Business Information for the Coatings Industry
Contents
Introduction: What makes the coatings industry tick?
- Economic pressures
- Industry structure
- Supply chain factors
- Other trends - eg environmental/
regulatory factors
The Coatings Market
- Size
- World - regional breakdown
- Europe - national breakdown
- Growth
- Market Segmentation (Europe)
- By Market Sectors
- Decorative : regional differences
- Industrial sectors : automotive OEM,
refinishing, wood, general industrial
etc.
- Why do figures disagree?
- By Technologies
- solvent-based, water-based, powder
coatings, radcure, high-solids
- Predictions
- Drivers of change
Looking at the Supply Chain
- End Markets
- Industrial end users as drivers
- Distribution outlets
- Raw Material Impacts
- Pigments, binders, solvents, additives
- How much used?
- Contribution to cost structure
The Corporate Dimension
- Who’s who in coatings?
- Corporate trends
- Financial performance
Corporate Patent Activity
Information sources: on-line searching
Description
This one day workshop analyses major market trends in
the coatings industry and identifies major sources of
information. Global and national coatings markets will be
considered from the perspective of both end-use and
technology classification. Factors shaping the industry,
including environmental and other legislation, and the
prospects for growth in each major sector will be reviewed.
Hands on demonstrations on the use of the internet and
Coatings COMET (COmpanies Markets
Economic Trends)
database will be given.
Who should attend
This workshop is designed for sales, marketing and
market research personnel in the coatings and related
industries. No technical knowledge is required.
Tutors
Dr Helma Jotischky - Business Intelligence Manager
Mr Jon Graystone - Principal Research
Scientist PRA
Venue
PRA, Hampton, Middlesex, UK
Dates and Times
The course starts at 9.30am and finishes at
approximately 4.30pm.
The scheduled dates for this course are shown on the
training course on-line
registration form.
Course Prices
Prices for this course can be viewed on the training
course on-line
registration form. Prices are per delegate and
include VAT. PRA Members receive a 15% discount on
standard prices.
This price includes all course materials, tea, coffee
and a light lunch but does not include accommodation.
