An Overview of the Global Marine and Protective Coatings Market 1st Edition Part 1: Marine Coatings

Business Wire, Nov 12, 2008

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2ecf61/an_overview_of_the) has announced the addition of the "An Overview of the Global Marine and Protective Coatings Market 1st Edition Part 1: Marine Coatings" report to their offering.

The author is pleased to announce the publication of a new study which covers the marine and protective coatings sectors in 24 key economies around the globe.

- The global marine paint market is estimated at 700,000 tonnes in 2007 and is expected to grow at 8% pa until 2012. Despite the high concentration of shipbuilding in the Far East, pockets of growing demand for marine paints have been identified in many parts of the world.

- The worldwide protective coatings market is estimated at 1.85 million tonnes in 2007 and should grow by 10% pa until 2012. Much of this growth is related to emerging economies witnessing the implementation of new infrastructure plans.

Typical overview-level data included in the separate marine and protective volumes includes:

- Market size for marine/protective coatings as % of total demand

- National statistics relating to pipelines, oil and gas production and power generation

- Market splits by technology: high solids, solvent-based, water-based, etc.

- Market splits by chemistry: epoxies, alkyds, polyurethanes, etc.

- Significance of different application sectors in the protective segment

- Market by application (newbuild, ship repair, yacht) for the marine segment

- Ranking of top players in the marine and protective sectors by nation

- Summary tables of all statistics relating to technologies, market sizes and forecasts

Key Topics Covered:

- FOREWORD

- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

- BACKGROUND

- INDUSTRY REVIEW

- MARINE COATINGS TECHNOLOGIES

- SUMMARY OF MARINE PAINT DATA

- MARKET FORECASTS TO 2012

- WISH LIST - FUTURE NEEDS OF THE PAINT INDUSTRY

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