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Global demand for emulsion polymers is forecast to rise over five percent per year to 13.3 million metric tons (dry basis) in 2016.

Biocides are used to prevent damages caused by microbes or other organisms. They protect industrial products and consumer goods as well as animals and human beings.

The U.S. market for coatings will see full recovery by the end of 2012, with steady growth through the next 10 years.

Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has released a new report on display materials, Markets for Optically Functional Films and Coatings in Displays – 2012.

The rising demand for biofuels will spur the market for bio-based epichlorohydrin (ECH) and biomethanol, the fastest-growing segments of the bio-based chemicals industry, according to The World Market for Bio-Based Chemicals, 2^nd Edition, a research report from energy publisher SBI.

According to a report by GCiS China Strategic Research, about 463,000 tons of automotive coatings were sold to the China market in 2011, generating $2.8 billion in revenues for suppliers.

According to an upcoming study by the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi, & Growney, global consumption of coatings in 2012 is projected to come in at 67 billion pounds, worth $120 billion.

Industry research firm IRL announced the publication of a new edition of its Profile of the Indian Paint Industry.