The Asia-Pacific marine coatings market is expected to witness steady growth owing to robust development of the shipbuilding and offshore engineering industries in the region.
A new report by research firm MarketsandMarkets predicts that the renewable chemicals market will grow from an estimated $57.5 billion in 2012 to $83.4 billion by 2018, with a CAGR of 7.7 percent from 2013 to 2018.
It is July and along with barbeques and fireworks, it’s time for PCI’s annual listing of the top 10 global and the top 25 North American coating companies.
According to statistics from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, China’s automobile production volume and sales volume in 2011 was 18.4189 million units and 18.5051 million units respectively, increasing by 0.84 percent and 2.45 percent.
U.S. manufacturers are targeting an aggressive 1.5 percent reduction in cost of goods sold (COGS) for 2013 in an effort to drive margin growth, according to a new study from The Hackett Group Inc.
According to a just-completed study by the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, the global consumption of radiation-cured coatings, inks and adhesives was 868 million pounds in 2012 worth $4,495 million.
The Turkish paint industry's total annual production capacity is 850,000 tons/year, and it has approximately a 2% share of the world paint market, with 65% of this capacity.
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