Paint & Coating News

The COVID-19 pandemic has had varying degrees of impact on the coatings and coatings industry in Africa, including the closure of production activities and the interruption of sales channels, as the region’s government has imposed operational

• Africa coating industry
• COVID 19

On August 14, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. released its financial performance report for the second quarter and first half of 2020.

• nippon paint china
• nippon paint financial

Sherwin-Williams protective coatings provide next-generation technologies that can significantly reduce labor costs

• Sherwin-Williams coating
• coating technology

Scientists have worked on the synthesis and properties of side chain fluorinated polyurethanes and the evaluation of changes in the microphase separation.

• coating research
• waterproof coatings

So far, it has been a difficult year for the Asia-Pacific coatings market. But Orr&Boss believes that the worst has passed, and the economy and coatings market will gradually begin to recover.

• asia coating
• coating market 2020

At the beginning of this year, the international consulting firm Orr&Boss believes that the global sales volume of the coatings market will increase by 2.8% and the value will increase by 4.4%.

• asia coating
• coating market 2020

The paint is exposed to kill pathogens, slow-release antibacterial for 6 months

• china antimicrobial coating
• antimicrobial coating

After entering August, the two major types of dyes have gone out of the opposite market: the prices of reactive dyes are still hovering at a low level, and the long-depressed disperse dyes market has begun to rise.

• disperse dye china
• disperse dye price

In terms of supply, demand, and cost, they all limit the volatility of China's methanol market to a certain extent

• China methanol
• methanol market
• asia methanol

On August 11, Three Trees announced that it plans to invest RMB 300 million to 300 million in the new building materials (including coatings) production and supporting projects in Dongcheng Industrial Park, Yingcheng Economic Development Zone, Hubei.

• china coating industry
• 3trees coating news

Recently, Akzo Nobel invested 26 million yuan to rebuild and expand its Guangzhou decorative paint factory.

• akzo Nobel china
• akzo nobel voc

The Asian market will grow rapidly at a rate of 3.3% and a growth rate of 4.6%. This modest growth situation is similar to the situation in 2019, when sales in the Asian coatings market increased by 2.4% and value increased by 3.3%.

• Asia Pacific coating market
• Painting market outlook

According to the B2B market research and consulting organisation Chem Research, the European paint and coating production has seen asignificant recovery in May 2020. German production remained close to the April level.

• European Paint Coating Production
• european coating recover

According to the latest research by MarketsandMarkets, a market research organization, the global cement-based coatings market will reach approximately US$1.1 billion in 2020 and reach US$1.5 billion by 2025

• cement based coating
• polymer modified

At present, the world has completed the process of transferring shipbuilding and ship maintenance to East Asia, and the corresponding ship coating production base has begun to transfer to East Asia

• marine coating
• ship coating production
• market prospect

Inspired by the concept of green economy and bionics and other disciplines, more and more high-tech and high-quality building materials have been born, which has brought great endogenous power to the development of the construction industry.

• building materials
• waterproof coatings
• construction industry

The main raw materials of epoxy resin are bisphenol A and epichlorohydrin. The rise and fall of its price will directly affect the cost and profit of epoxy resin. From 2019 to 2020, the annual average production cost of epoxy resin in China changes freque

• import volume
• epoxy resin
• profit value

According to a market research company Allied Market Research report, by 2022, the global nano coatings market is expected to reach a total value of 13.094 billion US dollars, with a compound annual growth rate of 21.0% from 2016 to 2022.

• nano coating
• anti friction
• anti corrosion
• antibacterial

A new study reports on geopolymer coatings on metals by airbrush spray deposition.

• Painting&Coating
• research

At the beginning of August, the enthusiasm for the price increase of titanium dioxide remained unabated, and companies such as Pangang Group, Titanium Technology, Panzhihua Tianlun Chemical and other companies issued price increase letters.

• Titanium Dioxide
• market trends