Global marine coatings market estimated to be over 1.3 billion tonnes
The global market for Marine Coatings is estimated to be 1.3 billion tonnes (848 million litre) with a market value more than €3.4 billion in 2017. It is expected to grow at 3.5% CAGR over the period from 2017 to 2023. More than 95% of global demand for Marine coatings used on commercial fleet comes […]
Coatings Ambassadors Programme
As part of our continued drive to promote careers in the coatings, printing inks and wallcoverings industries, we have teamed up with the BCF and the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Surface Coatings Interest Group, in an exciting new ‘Coatings Ambassadors’ programme, organised by Cogent Skills. PRA members, are invited to become a Coatings Ambassador, and […]
PRA Presenting at CHEMUK2019
Presentation Title : Reducing the Environmental Impact of Ocean Plastics Derived from Waste Paints PRA is delighted to announce that we will be presenting at the CHEMUK2019 show. Abstract: Ocean plastics is a topic often in the news currently. The main focus seems to be plastic bottles, packaging waste, etc. However, the paint and coatings sector […]
Wall Odour Phenomenon
PRA regularly receive queries relating to wall odour phenomenon, mainly during spring time each year, when more people choose to decorate, therefore we have decided to re-issue our statement, originally issued in September 2014. The information posted below was correct at the time of writing. Further studies may have been conducted elsewhere in the industry […]
Royal Society of Chemistry – Interest Group News
REMINDER Please participate in our Survey of Technical/R&D talent needs in the Coatings Industry The Royal Society of Chemistry Surface Coatings Group is asking employers to tell us about their current and future needs for technical and R&D talent. This will be of help to universities and colleges in designing courses to prepare students for […]
PRA’s Dr Stephen Ryley Chairing at the ECS Conference 17th – 19th March 2019
Dr Ryley will be chairing Session 3 Room: Hongkong on Powder Coatings on Monday 18th March 2019.
Protective coatings market expected to grow at 2.2% CAGR by 2023.
The global market for Protective Coatings was estimated to be almost €10 billion in 2017 and the volume demand is expected to grow at 2.2% CAGR to reach 2.7 million tonne (1.8 billion litre) in 2023. Although the global Protective coatings market was affected by reduced levels of infrastructure spending in major economies in Europe, […]
3.0% CAGR expected in Global Industrial Coatings
The global demand in the Global Industrial Coatings Market is estimated to be 17 million tonne (12.8 billion litre) with the values of €65.9 billion in 2018; the global market is expected to grow at 3.0% CAGR over the period from 2018 to 2023. The global market for industrial coatings is divided into three broad […]
Self-cleaning superhydrophobic coatings: Potential industrial applications
Sanjay S.Latthe Rajaram S.Sutar Vishnu S.Kodag A.K.Bhosale. MadhanKumar Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni RuiminXing Shanhu Liua https://doi.org/10/1016/j.porgcoat.2018.12.008 Abstract Many technologies have surfaced through careful observation and investigation of unusual features of various species found in Nature. Among which, the remarkable non – wetting properties of lotus leaf has hugely occupied the minds of students, researchers and industrialists […]
New for 2019: Global Industrial Coatings Market Report
A new Irfab report from PRA The Irfab report provides comprehensive analysis of the global industrial coatings market, with historical and forecast data for coatings demand and technology trends that are likely to influ-ence coatings’ development over the next five years by segment and by geography. The demand in the Global Industrial Coatings Market is […]
