The market for protective coatings is anticipated to develop as a result of rising spending on both new infrastructure building and infrastructure maintenance. Infrastructure development has significantly increased in economies like India, China, South Africa, and the GCC as a result of increased investment. The India Brand Equity Foundation estimates that by 2025, India would invest US$ 1.4 trillion in its infrastructure.
In 2021, the market for Protective Coatings was estimated to be worth about US$21,320.7 million.
Leading Companies in the Protective Coatings Industry:
1)Akzo Nobel N.V.: Netherlands-based One of the biggest manufacturers of paint and coatings worldwide is AkzoNobel. Although the industrial, consumer goods, and transportation markets also contribute significantly to overall revenue, the construction-related end markets are the most significant. Built in 1275. In order to improve its long-term position in Latin America, Akzo Nobel N.V. (AKZA; AKZOY) has finalised the acquisition of Colombian paint and coatings manufacturer Grupo Orbis.
2)The Valspar Corporation: The Sherwin-Williams Company's wholly-owned subsidiary Valspar. Built in 1866. Coatings, coating intermediates, and speciality chemical products are produced and distributed by the Valspar Corporation. The business sells coatings, polymers, resins, and dispersions for wood, metal, composites, and glass. Worldwide customers are served by Valspar. American headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
3)PPG Industries Inc: Coatings are produced globally by PPG. After the acquisition of specific Akzo Nobel assets, the business has become the largest coatings producer in the world. Products from PPG are sold to a broad range of end users, including those in the automotive, aerospace, building, and industrial sectors. The Powder Coatings Manufacturing Company of Arsonsisi has been fully acquired by PPG. PPG's regional headquarters for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa are located in Rolle, Switzerland (EMEA). 1883 saw the founding of PPG.
4)Arkema Group: A French chemical company called Arkema was historically well-known for dominating the global acrylics market. The business has now built a solid portfolio of specialist materials, nevertheless. There are four sections to Arkema. The more specialist material firms are found in adhesive solutions, advanced materials, and coatings solutions. Established in October 2004. In 2022, Arkema completes the purchase of Ashland's performance adhesives division.
5)Kansai Paint Co. Ltd: A wide range of coatings and paint products are produced and sold by Kansai Paint Co Ltd. Automotive coatings, automotive refinish coatings, ornamental coatings, protective coatings, and industrial coatings are the company's five main product categories. Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan, May 17, 1918. On February 1st, 2023, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd.'s European consolidated subsidiary Kansai Helios Coatings GmbH finalised the acquisition of CWS Lackfabrik GmbH.
6)The Sherwin-Williams Company: In the US, Sherwin-Williams is the main supplier of architectural paint. Moreover, Sherwin-Williams offers coatings for original equipment manufacturers and distributes paint-related goods in big-box retailers. Established in 1866, with its main office in Cleveland, Ohio. A deal to buy Specialist Industrial Coatings Holding, a joint venture between Peter Möhrle Holding and GP Capital UG that includes Oskar Nolte and Klumpp Coatings, was announced by The Sherwin-Williams Corporation.
Defnition: Protective coatings are commonly used to protect culturally significant works, such as outdoor sculptures and architectural elements.
