New green paint is a new trend in the future development of the industry
2013.09.16 08:39WPCIA said the rapid development of the global construction industry coatings market is a key factor in growth,while the new green paint will be the development of a new trend.?xml:namespace>
World Paint & Coatings Industry Association recently released the world's top ten brand paint company's 2012 annual report.Akzo Nobel with annual sales of $18.29 billion ranked first,PPG Industries,Xuanwei Wei Lian,DuPont,BASF ranked two to five.
Global paint coating amount in 2012 is still a 10% increase.Same time as the raw material (titanium dioxide,acrylic resin,etc.) supply shortages and rising prices,paint prices is reached about 4.5%.2012 global coatings consumption sales to $120 billion,yield 39.82 million tons.
WPCIA said the Asia-Pacific region remains the world's largest coatings consumer market in 2012 with 42% of production on top.China accounted for more than half of consumption in Asia,but the momentum of rapid expansion slowed.Currently,India accounts for about 15% of the Asian region,and continues to increase its market share.Europe is the second largest market,accounting for 27% of the global coatings market.North America accounted for one-fifth of the global amount of the paint.South and Central America region,8%,is expected to achieve moderate growth in the future.
By Sabrina