According to a newly released market report, global demand for coatings is forecast to rise 5.2 percent per year to 51.6 million metric tons in 2017, valued at $186 billion.
Research and Markets announced an addition to its product offering. The report, Concise Analysis of the International Automotive Paints Market – Forecast to 2018, is now available.
Bio-based material and chemical (BBMC) technologies have reached an inflection point with companies scaling to commercial production levels and growing revenues, according to Lux Research.
Acrylic resins, manufactured by the polymerization of acrylates or methacrylates, are used in applications ranging from coatings to automotive and construction.
According to a new market research report, High-Performance Ceramic Coatings: Markets and Technologies, from BCC Research, the North American high-performance ceramic coatings market was valued at $1.1 billion in 2012 and increased to $1.2 billion in 2013.
Research and Markets has added a new report to its offering, 2013 Report on the North American UV Light Stabilizer Market - Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast to 2018.
According to a new study by research firm MarketsandMarkets, the global antimicrobial coatings market was worth $1.5 billion in 2012 and is estimated to reach $2.9 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 11.8 percent from 2013 to 2018 under normal conditions.