PRA’s Publications, Library and Business Consultancy service can extract the essential, up-to-date information you need and deliver it to you promptly.
PRA Library and Database Services provide a unique resource to the global surface coatings industry — we have the largest independent library in the world dedicated to surface coatings, established 80 years ago. Our team comprehensively screens all new and relevant technical knowledge on surface coatings. Clients can maximize benefit from this by setting up alerts on key topics of interest which are run against new items in our World Surface Coatings Abstracts database.
The Library also produces Paint Titles, a weekly alerting service for the coatings industry which is free to PRA Members. Members have free access to the Library and can browse the wide variety of paint-related journals, conference proceedings and books. A photocopy service is available.
The PRA Library is your gateway to all surface coatings information resources, at PRA and beyond.
PRA’s publications portfolio has a range of depth and width of coverage to meet your needs for high-quality, focused and up-to-date information on surface coatings worldwide. There are products to keep you up-to-date in depth in vital areas of coatings technology, to keep you abreast of business developments, market trends and company mergers, to meet your needs for in-depth research on business, technological, safety, health and environment issues, and to alert you to newly published information on almost every aspect of coatings worldwide.
Our publications fall into four groups:
Since joining PRA from Ernst & Young, Jonathan Bourne has established a high calibre team to respond to ad hoc and bespoke information needs. PRA can now support strategic planning, business development and acquisitions due diligence with market research and executive coaching; the team is unique in terms of experience and combination of both market and technical knowledge.