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According to a new study by the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, (Global Coating & Ink additives, 2013-2018) consumption of five of the leading additives for coatings and inks in 2013 was 1.02Mt, as supplied, worth US$4.66bn.
A 5% annual rate of growth is forecast through 2018. Included are rheology modifiers, foam control agents, wetting agents, dispersants and slip & rub materials.