Coatings World Magazine

October 2007

  • White Pigments Update

    White Pigments Update

    Suppliers look to the Asia-Pacific region as this area becomes the largest consumer of titanium dioxide.
    10.17.07
  • On the R&D Front with Eastman Chemical Co.

    On the R&D Front with Eastman Chemical Co.

    The coatings additives team at Eastman Chemical Co. took Coatings World on a tour of its new paint spray facility for a behind-the-scenes up-close look at the type of high-tech innovation that is leading the company forward as a first-class supplier to the coatings industry.
    10.17.07
  • The Indian Paint Industry

    The Indian Paint Industry

    Paint majors continue to invest more dollars in India, which is one of the fastest growing markets across the globe.
    10.17.07
  • Automotive Refinish Market

    Automotive Refinish Market

    While the automotive refinish market is level to slightly declining in the mature markets of North America and Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Asia-Pacific are experiencing healthy growth.
    10.17.07
  • Exterior Architectural Coatings Market

    Exterior Architectural Coatings Market

    Rising raw material costs, an overall slowdown in economic activity in mature markets, tightening VOC regulations and consolidation are all key trends facing exterior architectural coatings manufacturers.
    10.17.07