Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions
1.2 Scope of the Study


2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Drivers
4.1.1 Increasing Commercial Construction Activities in the United States
4.1.2 Other Drivers
4.2 Restraint
4.2.1 Strict Regulations on the Usage of VOC-Free Contents
4.2.2 Substitution of Alternative Chemicals
4.3 Industry Value-Chain Analysis
4.4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
4.4.5 Degree of Competition


5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 Resin Type
5.1.1 Acrylic
5.1.2 Alkyd
5.1.3 Polyurethane
5.1.4 Epoxy
5.1.5 Polyester
5.1.6 Other Resin Types
5.2 Technology
5.2.1 Water-borne
5.2.2 Solvent-borne
5.2.3 Powder Coating
5.2.4 Other Technologies
5.3 End-user
5.3.1 Architectural
5.3.2 Automotive
5.3.3 Wood
5.3.4 Protective Coatings
5.3.5 General Industrial
5.3.6 Transportation
5.3.7 Packaging


6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
6.2 Market Share Analysis**
6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
6.4 Company Profiles
6.4.1 Akzo Nobel N.V.
6.4.2 Axalta Coatings Systems
6.4.3 Beckers Group
6.4.4 Benjamin Moore & Co.
6.4.5 Diamond Vogel
6.4.6 Hempel A/S
6.4.7 Kelly-Moore Paints
6.4.8 Masco Corporation
6.4.9 Parker Hannifin Corp
6.4.10 PPG Industries, Inc.
6.4.11 RPM International Inc.
6.4.12 The Sherwin-Williams Company
6.4.13 Sika AG
6.4.14 Wacker Chemie AG


7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
7.1 Use of Nanotechnology in the Paints and Coatings Industry