Global analysis of automotive refinish market

This research identifies the major industry drivers, restraints, regional and technology segment trends in the global automotive refinish coatings market.

The research covers four regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the rest of the world (ROW).

The study provides an in-depth analysis on solvent- and waterborne coating segments with percentage splits across regions and by chemistries. Unit shipment, revenue forecasts and pricing trends have been provided for each of the segments. The base year is 2012 and the forecast period ends in 2019.

The automotive refinish coatings market is primarily influenced by car sales, vehicles in operation (VIO), accident rates, age of the car and miles driven. Rapid increase in car sales and VIO in Brazil, Russia, India, China and Eastern European countries have steered growth opportunities towards the Asia Pacific and ROW regions.