CANADA: STRONG GROWTH SEEN IN PAINT MARKET
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It is estimated that the Canadian market for paints and varnishes may grow by more than 5% annually. The US Department of Trade estimates the market in 1998 at CA$ 1.58bn, up from CA$ 1.5bn in 1997. A total of 130 paint producers have been registered in Canada. In 1997 they employed 6,787 staff between them. The construction sector takes 55% of the output of the Canadian industry in volume terms and 40% in value. The share of the automotive industry is 20% and 38%, respectively.
Publication Name: Farbe & Lack
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0014-7699
Year: 1999
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BRAZIL: REVIEW OF METAL PIGMENTS MARKET
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Brazil is estimated to account for 1,860 tonnes of Latin America's consumption of metal pigments of 2,500 tonnes per year. The leading supplier to the Brazilian market is the Brazilian company Aldoro, which also exports a part of its output. The automotive pearl lustre effect pigments market is led by Engelhard. The US company holds 80% of this market. However, the pearl lustre share of the market in Brazil is well below the US rate of 50%.
Publication Name: Farbe & Lack
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0014-7699
Year: 1999
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CE EUROPE: FORECAST FOR INDUSTRIAL COATINGS
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A study by Frost & Sullivan predicts the market for industrial coatings in central and eastern Europe to grow to almost US$ 1bn by 2006 from US$ 741mn in year 2000. The steepest growth rates are expected in the field of protective coatings, which currently account for 17.1% of the market. Vehicle coatings are the largest segment, at 46.2%. Demand will be boosted by tightening environmental standards on central and east European markets.
Publication Name: Farbe & Lack
Subject: Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
ISSN: 0014-7699
Year: 2001
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