Paints and Coatings Market Overview, Share & Growth Forecast 2032
- Pallavi Garudkar
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The global paints and coatings market size was valued at USD 206.56 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 217.36 billion in 2024 to USD 303.97 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. Paints and coatings are widely utilized across various industries, including automotive, construction, wood, and transportation. In the construction sector, they play a crucial role in protecting structures from environmental damage. Additionally, these products are extensively used for decorative and protective purposes in residential and non-residential buildings, infrastructure projects, automotive applications, marine environments, industrial wood coatings, and manufacturing facilities.
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Market Segmentation:
By Resin Analysis:
The market is segmented into acrylic, alkyd, epoxy, polyurethane (PU), polyester, and others.
Acrylic resin holds a significant share in terms of volume owing to its excellent adhesion, fast drying, resistance, and flexibility.
Its growing use in architectural coatings for exterior and interior walls, panels, and windows is a key factor driving product demand.
By Product Type Analysis:
Based on product type, the market is divided into solvent-borne, waterborne, powder coating, UV coatings, and others.
Waterborne coatings dominate the paints and coatings market due to their rising adoption in automotive, plastic, furniture, printing ink, and wood applications.
Advantages such as low VOC emissions, fast drying, and ease of application are fueling the growth of this segment.
Market Drivers:
Growing Construction Industry:
Expanding infrastructure and residential projects across emerging economies such as India, China, and Brazil are driving product demand.
Rising Automotive Production:
Increasing use of advanced coating technologies for vehicle durability and finish is fueling market growth.
Shift Toward Sustainable Coatings:
The rising adoption of waterborne and powder coatings due to environmental regulations and consumer preference for low-VOC products is propelling market development.
Technological Advancements:
Continuous innovation in coating formulations, such as nanocoatings and UV-curable coatings, is expanding product applications.
Market Restraints:
Volatility in Raw Material Prices: Fluctuating prices of resins, solvents, and additives impact production costs.
Environmental Regulations: Strict VOC emission standards pose challenges to manufacturers using solvent-borne formulations.
List of Key Companies Profiled:
AkzoNobel (Netherlands)
Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited (India)
Kwality Paints and Coatings Pvt. Ltd. (KPCPL) (India)
Nippon and Kansai (Kansai Paint Co., Ltd.) (Japan)
The Sherwin-Williams Company (U.S.)
NIPSEA GROUP (Singapore)
Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Jotun (Norway)
Axalta Coating Systems (U.S.)
TIKKURILA OYJ (Finland)
Dunn-Edwards Corporation (U.S.)
Key Industry Development:
February 2023: AkzoNobel Powder Coatings launched the Interpon Futura Collection, featuring three new color palettes—Merging World, Healing Nature, and Soft Abstraction. The collection is solvent- and VOC-free, supporting the company’s sustainability goals.
February 2023: PPG announced the acquisition of Arsonsisi’s powder coatings division, a leading Italian manufacturer of architectural and industrial specialty powder coatings.
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