A new market study reports that the need for emulsion polymers is mainly triggered by growing demand from the coatings industry and the adhesives market, and the Asia-Pacific region dominates the global market.
Revenues from smart windows in buildings and vehicles are growing, and according to a new report from NanoMarkets, an industry analysis firm, the value of the coatings, glass and other materials used by the smart (i.e., self-tinting) windows sector will be almost $ 545 million by 2019 growing to around $ 770 million by 2021.
According the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, coating consumption in the Asia-Pacific region is projected to be 16.45 million tons in 2013, worth $48.3 billion.
The worldwide smart coatings market will grow from $363 million in 2013 to almost $3.0 billion in 2018, according to a new report from industry analysis firm NanoMarkets.
According to a new report released by research and consulting company MarketsandMarkets, the global market for automotive coatings is projected to total 998.7 million gallons by 2018 with revenue of $11.7 billion.
A new market report projects the global medical device coatings market to increase from $4.7 billion in 2009 to $7.5 billion in 2014, with a compound annual growth rate of 9.9 percent.