The Chinese anti-corrosion coating market is likely to continue experiencing slow growth over the next few years as the shipbuilding industry continues to underperform.
The event brought in almost 400 attendees and an impressive group of speakers that included suppliers, professors, manufacturers and association members.
According to a new report released by research company MarketsandMarkets, the current size of the powder coatings market was estimated to be about $8,274.26 million in 2013.
The fourth edition of the Global Paint & Coatings Industry Market Analysis (GMA) Report (2013-2018), published by the International Paint and Printing Ink Council (IPPIC), is available for pre-order at an early bird discount.
Global demand for emulsion polymers is forecast to advance 4.6% per year to 12.6 million metric tons in 2018, driven by accelerating growth in construction spending, manufacturing output, and paper and paperboard production.
A new report available through research firm MarketsandMarkets predicts global demand for UV coatings will be worth approximately $7.6 billion by 2019.
Globalization and short product life cycles are increasing the pressure on companies to open up their innovation processes. However, currently German industrial managers rate the use of external knowledge as least relevant for successful innovation.
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