Irfab Multi-client Studies
Since PRA acquired Brussels based Irfab Chemical Consultants in July 2007, we have supplied multi-client studies on surface coatings and related materials. Irfab has a long established reputation for quality and is unmatched in terms depth, accuracy, consistency and reliability in this complex sector of the chemicals industry.
The highly regarded Irfab reports have been produced for over 30 years, specializing in market assessment and long-term technology forecasting in the paint, coatings and related raw materials markets. Topics have included: Waterborne Coatings in Europe 1999-2009, New Coatings Technology Trends 2007-2012.
We remain committed to maintaining this position as an essential partner for in-depth market and technology trends analysis and forecasting.
- The Irfab Global Industrial Coatings Markets Study 2006-2020 was published in 2008 and can be purchased in whole or in part. In 2009, updates will be produced to reflect the significant changes that have occurred as a consequence of the global economic downturn.
- The Specialist and Functional Architectural Coatings Market study on the European and Middle Eastern Markets was published in February 2010. The study provides a unique source of data and insights on this specialist sector.
The Team
PRA's Irfab team is made up of coatings professionals from the resins, additives, pigments, paint and coatings industries, also with knowledge of inks, adhesives & sealants. In conducting its work the team has the benefits of our international network of consultants, the comprehensive database of coatings markets around the world and our exhaustive library of product literature and company information.
