Europe Reports
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Raw Material Availability, Price Increases May Be Biggest Issue for Coatings Industry in Europe
In the last 12 months, restrictions already in place due to COVID-19 have generally limited supply chain operations worldwide.The British Coatings Federation 04.13.21
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M&A Activity Intensifies in Europe
Coatings companies with plenty of cash for takeovers tend to be those with highly profitable decoative paints businesses that have done well during COVID.Sean Milmo , European Correspondent 02.12.21
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Second Wave of Pandemic Halts Economic Recovery in Europe
The second wave of COVID-18 in Europe has been more severe than expected so that by late 2020 tight restrictions and even lockdowns were being imposed.Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 01.11.21
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Coatings Companies Brace for Stricter REACH Regulations
...Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 12.07.20
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Demand for Biomaterials to Increase in Europe
There is a growing preference among consumers for greater use of biomaterials and/or renewables in products.Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 10.08.20
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Future Uncertain for Coatings Companies Post-COVID-19
...Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 09.07.20
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Powder Coatings Could Show Growth Post-COVID Recovery
...Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 05.13.20
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Reorganization of Supply Chains Cause for Concern
Worries about supplies within Europe have been heightened by Brexit and the outbreak of the coronavirus in China has also raised considerable concerns.Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 03.13.20
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EU Accelerates Plans to Establish Circular Economy
The introduction of the circular economy will transform large parts of the European industry.Sean Milmo , European Correspondent 02.19.20
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Customization, Digitalization in European Coatings Sector Growing
Along the coatings value chain, companies are striving to satisfy the individual needs of customers.Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 12.11.19
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Simplification Drives Innovation for Protective and Marine Coatings
...Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 09.30.19
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More Europeans Move From DIY to Pros
Instead of opting for DIY, an increasing proportion of home improvers in many European countries are switching to do-it-for-me (DIFM).Sean Milmo, European Correspondent 08.09.19
