“The report covers the e-coat market and further segments the market on the basis of type, application, and region. The market data for these types is given with respect to volume (Million Square Meter) and value (USD million). The market size, in terms of value, of e-coat is estimated to be USD 2.87 billion in 2015 and is projected to register a CAGR of about 5.12% between 2015 and 2020. The data mentioned in the report is based on the global demand for e-coat.
The market for e-coat has been examined by adopting the Porter’s Five Forces Analysis. This gives an idea about the current scenario in the industry at the global level. The study also provides the value chain analysis with respect to the end-user industries. The value chain describes the key contributors to the e-coat market at different stages from raw material manufacturers, product manufacturers to the end-use industries. It represents the top players which are contributing significantly to the e-coat industry.
The impact of the different market factors such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges are also illustrated in the report. The e-coat market is also on the basis of types and applications. The major types are cathodic epoxy, cathodic acrylic, and anodic. The major applications are passenger cars, commercial vehicles, automotive parts & accessories,
heavy duty equipment, appliances, and others.
The key companies in this market are Axalta Coating Systems (U.S.), BASF SE (Germany), Hawking Electrotechnology (U.K.), KCC Corporation (South Korea), Koch Membrane Systems Inc. (U.S.), Luvata Oy (Finland), MetoKote Corporation, Inc. (U.S.), Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan), PPG Industries, Inc. (U.S.), Luvata Oy (Finland), and The Valspar Corporation (U.S.). These companies are consistently focusing on expanding their production capacities to achieve a competitive advantage and serve their customers more effectively. Expansion and new product launches were the most preferred strategy adopted by the top players in 2014.
The report also presents a competitive landscape covering different strategies and developments such as mergers & acquisitions, investments and expansions, new product launches, agreements and collaborations undertaken by the leading e-coat companies in the past few years. Furthermore, the major e-coat manufacturers are also profiled in the report.
Scope of the report
The e-coat market has been covered in detail in this report. In order to provide an all-round picture, the current market demand, and forecasts have also been included. The e-coat market is segmented as follows:
On the basis of type:
• Cathodic Epoxy
• Cathodic Acrylic
• Anodic
On the basis of application:
• Passenger Cars
• Commercial Vehicles
• Automotive Parts & Accessories
• Heavy Duty Equipment
• Appliances
• Others
On the basis of region:
• North America
• Western Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Rest of the World
The market is further analyzed for key countries in each of these regions.
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“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 13
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 13
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 13
1.3 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 13
1.3.1 REGIONAL SCOPE 13
1.3.2 MARKETS COVERED 14
1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED IN THE REPORT 14
1.4 CURRENCY & PRICING 15
1.5 PACKAGE SIZE 15
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 15
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 16
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 16
2.1.1 KEY DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 17
2.1.2 KEY DATA FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 18
2.1.3 KEY INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 18
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 19
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION 21
2.4 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 22
2.4.1 ASSUMPTIONS 22
2.4.2 LIMITATIONS 22
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 23
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 26
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE E-COAT MARKET 26
4.2 E-COAT MARKET – REGIONAL SEGMENTS 26
4.3 E-COAT MARKET IN ASIA-PACIFIC 27
4.4 E-COAT MARKET SHARE, BY COUNTRIES 27
4.5 E-COAT MARKET, BY TYPE, AND BY APPLICATION 28
4.6 E-COAT MARKET, BY APPLICATION 28
4.7 E-COAT MARKET: DEVELOPING VS. DEVELOPED NATIONS 29
4.8 E-COAT MARKET: TYPES ACROSS REGIONS 29
4.9 LIFECYCLE ANALYSIS, BY REGION 30
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 31
5.1 INTRODUCTION 32
5.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 32
5.2.1 E-COAT MARKET SEGMENTATION 32
5.3 THE E-COAT PROCESS 33
5.3.1 E-COAT PROCESS ADVANTAGES 33
5.3.2 ADVANTAGES OF E-COAT TECHNOLOGY 36
5.3.3 E-COAT MARKET, BY TYPE 36
5.3.3.1 Cathodic 36
5.3.3.2 Anodic 36
5.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 37
5.4.1 DRIVERS 37
5.4.1.1 Superior Performance & Better Properties 37
5.4.1.2 Green Environmental Regulations 38
5.4.1.3 Least Expensive-coating 38
5.4.1.4 Growth in the End-Use Industries such as Appliances, Automotive, Construction, and Furniture 38
5.4.1.5 Technological Advancements 38
5.4.2 RESTRAINTS 39
5.4.2.1 High cost of capital equipment 39
5.4.3 OPPORTUNITIES 39
5.4.3.1 Growing automotive market in Asia-Pacific and the Middle-East 39
5.4.3.2 Growth opportunity from emerging economies such as China & India 39
5.4.3.3 Booming agricultural equipment industry 40
5.4.3.4 Shipbuilding industry, pipeline industry – attractive prospects for
E-coatings 41
5.4.4 CHALLENGES 41
5.4.4.1 Different colors require different processing tanks 41
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 42
6.1 INTRODUCTION 42
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 42
6.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 43
6.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 43
6.3.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 44
6.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 44
6.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 45
6.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 45
7 E-COAT MARKET, BY TYPE 46
7.1 INTRODUCTION 47
7.2 TYPES OF E-COATS: DESCRIPTION 48
7.3 CATHODIC 48
7.3.1 CATHODIC EPOXY E-COAT 48
7.3.2 CATHODIC ACRYLIC E-COAT 52
7.4 ANODIC 54
7.4.1 ANODIC EPOXY E-COAT 55
7.4.2 ANODIC ACRYLIC E-COAT 56
8 E-COAT MARKET, BY APPLICATION 57
8.1 INTRODUCTION 58
8.2 PASSENGER CARS 60
8.3 COMMERCIAL VEHICLES 64
8.4 AUTOMOTIVE PARTS & ACCESSORIES 65
8.5 HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT 67
8.6 APPLIANCES 69
8.7 OTHERS 70
9 E-COAT MARKET, REGIONAL ANALYSIS 72
9.1 INTRODUCTION 73
9.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 75
9.2.1 CHINA 79
9.2.2 JAPAN 80
9.2.3 SOUTH KOREA 81
9.2.4 INDIA 82
9.2.5 OTHERS 84
9.3 WESTERN EUROPE 85
9.3.1 GERMANY 88
9.3.2 SPAIN 89
9.3.3 FRANCE 90
9.3.4 OTHERS 91
9.4 NORTH AMERICA 92
9.4.1 U.S. 95
9.4.2 MEXICO 97
9.4.3 CANADA 98
9.5 ROW 99
9.5.1 MIDDLE EAST 102
9.5.2 BRAZIL 103
9.5.3 RUSSIA 104
9.5.4 OTHERS 105
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 107
10.1 OVERVIEW 107
10.2 EXPANSIONS: THE MOST POPULAR GROWTH STRATEGY 108
10.3 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS IN NORTH AMERICA, 2010–2015 108
10.4 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS RECORDED IN 2014 109
10.5 BASF SE AND PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.: THE MOST ACTIVE PLAYERS BETWEEN
2010 & 2015 109
10.6 COMPETITIVE SITUATION & TRENDS 110
10.6.1 EXPANSIONS 110
10.6.2 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 111
10.6.3 CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS 112
10.6.4 ACQUISITION 112
10.6.5 JOINT VENTURE 113
10.6.6 PARTNERSHIP 113
11 COMPANY PROFILES 114
11.1 INTRODUCTION 114
(Overview, Financials, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)*
11.2 AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS 115
11.3 PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. 118
11.4 BASF SE 121
11.5 NIPPON PAINT HOLDINGS CO., LTD. 124
11.6 THE VALSPAR CORPORATION 126
11.7 KOCH MEMBRANE SYSTEMS INC. 128
11.8 KCC CORPORATION 129
11.9 LUVATA OY 131
11.10 METOKOTE CORPORATION, INC. 133
11.11 HAWKING ELECTROTECHNOLOGY LTD 135
11.12 EMIL FREI GMBH & CO. KG 136
*Details on overview, financials, product & services, strategy, and developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
12 APPENDIX 137
12.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 137
12.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 138
12.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 140
12.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 141
12.5 RELATED REPORTS 142
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“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 MARKET FOR E-COAT IS EXPECTED TO REGISTER A MODERATE GROWTH BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 23
TABLE 2 MAJOR ECONOMIES BY GDP IN PPP TERMS, 2010 & 2020 40
TABLE 3 E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 47
TABLE 4 E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 48
TABLE 5 CATHODIC EPOXIES: ADVANTAGES, DISADVANTAGES, AND END-USE INDUSTRIES 49
TABLE 6 CATHODIC EPOXY E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 51
TABLE 7 CATHODIC EPOXY E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 8 CATHODIC ACRYLICS: ADVANTAGES, DISADVANTAGES, AND END-USE INDUSTRIES 52
TABLE 9 CATHODIC ACRYLIC E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 53
TABLE 10 CATHODIC ACRYLIC E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 53
TABLE 11 ANODIC E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 54
TABLE 12 ANODIC E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 13 ANODIC EPOXIES: ADVANTAGES, DISADVANTAGES, AND END-USE INDUSTRIES 55
TABLE 14 ANODIC ACRYLIC: ADVANTAGES, DISADVANTAGES, AND END-USE INDUSTRIES 56
TABLE 15 E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 59
TABLE 16 E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 17 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN PASSENGER CAR APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 62
TABLE 18 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN PASSENGER CAR APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 19 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 64
TABLE 20 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 21 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN AUTOMOTIVE PARTS & ACCESSORIES APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 66
TABLE 22 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN AUTOMOTIVE PARTS & ACCESSORIES APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 23 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 67
TABLE 24 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 25 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN APPLIANCES APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 69
TABLE 26 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN APPLIANCES APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 27 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 71
TABLE 28 E-COAT MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 29 E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 74
TABLE 30 E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 31 ASIA-PACIFIC: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 76
TABLE 32 ASIA-PACIFIC: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 33 ASIA-PACIFIC: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 77
TABLE 34 ASIA-PACIFIC: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 35 ASIA-PACIFIC: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 78
TABLE 36 ASIA-PACIFIC: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 37 CHINA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 79
TABLE 38 CHINA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 39 JAPAN: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 80
TABLE 40 JAPAN: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 41 SOUTH KOREA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 81
TABLE 42 SOUTH KOREA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 43 INDIA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 83
TABLE 44 INDIA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 45 OTHERS: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 84
TABLE 46 OTHERS: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 47 WESTERN EUROPE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 86
TABLE 48 WESTERN EUROPE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 49 WESTERN EUROPE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 86
TABLE 50 WESTERN EUROPE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 51 WESTERN EUROPE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 87
TABLE 52 WESTERN EUROPE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 53 GERMANY: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 88
TABLE 54 GERMANY: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 55 SPAIN: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 89
TABLE 56 SPAIN: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 57 FRANCE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 90
TABLE 58 FRANCE: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 59 OTHERS: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 91
TABLE 60 OTHERS: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 61 NORTH AMERICA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 93
TABLE 62 NORTH AMERICA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 63 NORTH AMERICA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 94
TABLE 64 NORTH AMERICA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 65 NORTH AMERICA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 94
TABLE 66 NORTH AMERICA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 67 U.S.: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 96
TABLE 68 U.S.: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 69 MEXICO: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 97
TABLE 70 MEXICO: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 71 CANADA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 98
TABLE 72 CANADA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 73 ROW: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 100
TABLE 74 ROW: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 75 ROW: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 100
TABLE 76 ROW: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 77 ROW: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 101
TABLE 78 ROW: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 79 MIDDLE EAST: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 102
TABLE 80 MIDDLE EAST: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 81 BRAZIL: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 103
TABLE 82 BRAZIL: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 83 RUSSIA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 104
TABLE 84 RUSSIA: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 105
TABLE 85 OTHERS: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (MN SQ MTR) 105
TABLE 86 OTHERS: E-COAT MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 87 EXPANSIONS, 2010–2015 110
TABLE 88 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2013–2015 111
TABLE 89 CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS, 2011 – 2015 112
TABLE 90 ACQUISITION, 2011-2015 112
TABLE 91 JOINT VENTURE, 2011-2015 113
TABLE 92 PARTNERSHIP, 2011-2015 113
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“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 E-COAT: MARKET SEGMENTATION 14
FIGURE 2 RESEARCH DESIGN 16
FIGURE 3 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION, AND REGION 19
FIGURE 4 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 19
FIGURE 5 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 20
FIGURE 6 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: DATA TRIANGULATION 21
FIGURE 7 MARKET FOR PASSENGER CAR APPLICATION IS EXPECTED TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH BETWEEN 2015 & 2020 24
FIGURE 8 ASIA-PACIFIC DOMINATES WITH THE HIGHEST MARKET SHARE (VOLUME), 2014 24
FIGURE 9 E-COAT MARKET TO REGISTER MODERATE GROWTH BETWEEN 2015 & 2020 26
FIGURE 10 ASIA-PACIFIC TO GROW AT HIGHEST RATE BETWEEN 2015 & 2020 26
FIGURE 11 CHINA ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC E-COAT MARKET 27
FIGURE 12 INDIA TO WITNESS FASTEST GROWTH DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 27
FIGURE 13 PASSENGER CARS ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE MARKET 28
FIGURE 14 INDIA AND CHINA TO BE LUCRATIVE MARKETS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 29
FIGURE 15 CATHODIC EPOXY COATINGS DOMINATES THE E-COAT MARKET 29
FIGURE 16 HIGH GROWTH POTENTIAL IN ASIA-PACIFIC FOR E-COAT 30
FIGURE 17 E-COAT: DEPOSITION SEQUENCE 34
FIGURE 18 E-COAT: MARKETS 34
FIGURE 19 E-COAT VS. POWDER & LIQUID 35
FIGURE 20 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES IN THE E-COAT MARKET 37
FIGURE 21 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: E-COAT VALUE ADDITION AT EACH STAGE 42
FIGURE 22 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 43
FIGURE 23 CATHODIC EPOXY E-COAT WILL DOMINATE THE MARKET THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST PERIOD 47
FIGURE 24 CATHODIC EPOXY E-COAT, BY REGION: ASIA-PACIFIC IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR (2015–2020) 49
FIGURE 25 CATHODIC ACRYLIC E-COAT, BY REGION: NORTH AMERICA IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR (2015–2020) 52
FIGURE 26 ANODIC E-COAT, BY REGION: ASIA-PACIFIC RECORDED HIGHEST CONSUMPTION FROM 2015-2020 54
FIGURE 27 E-COAT APPLICATIONS MARKET SIZE (MN SQ MTR) & GROWTH FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS 58
FIGURE 28 E-COAT FOR PASSENGER CAR APPLICATION: ASIA-PACIFIC TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH 60
FIGURE 29 GLOBAL LIGHT-VEHICLE SALES, 2015 TO 2020: ASIA-PACIFIC TO LEAD THE GROWTH OF LIGHT VEHICLES 61
FIGURE 30 GLOBAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION STATISTICS IN 2014: CHINA LED IN TERMS OF CAR PRODUCTION 61
FIGURE 31 ASIA-PACIFIC LIGHT-VEHICLE SALES 2013-2018: CHINA THE DRIVING FORCE OF RAPID EXPANSION 63
FIGURE 32 E-COAT FOR COMMERCIAL VEHICLE APPLICATION: NORTH AMERICA LEADING WITH THE HIGHEST PRODUCTION 64
FIGURE 33 E-COAT FOR AUTOMOTIVE PARTS & ACCESSORIES APPLICATION: ASIA-PACIFIC LEADING WITH THE HIGHEST CAGR (2015–2020) 65
FIGURE 34 E-COAT FOR HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT APPLICATION: GROWTH IN AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY DRIVING THE ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET 67
FIGURE 35 E-COAT FOR APPLIANCES APPLICATION: ASIA-PACIFIC HAS APPRECIABLE GROWTH POTENTIAL BETWEEN 2015 & 2020 IN THE APPLIANCES INDUSTRY 69
FIGURE 36 E-COAT FOR OTHERS APPLICATION: BETTER PROPERTIES ARE LEADING TO NEW MARKET APPLICATIONS 70
FIGURE 37 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT (2015–2020)-RAPID GROWTH MARKETS ARE EMERGING AS NEW STRATEGIC LOCATIONS 73
FIGURE 38 CHINA AND INDIA HAS THE HIGHEST GROWTH POTENTIAL 74
FIGURE 39 ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET SNAPSHOT: INDIA TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH 76
FIGURE 40 WESTERN EUROPE MARKET SNAPSHOT: GERMANY TO CONTINUE DOMINATING THE E-COAT MARKET 85
FIGURE 41 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET SNAPSHOT: THE REGION IS A MATURED MARKET FOR E-COAT 93
FIGURE 42 ROW MARKET SNAPSHOT: MIDDLE EAST IS THE MOST LUCRATIVE MARKET 99
FIGURE 43 COMPANIES PRIMARILY ADOPTED ORGANIC GROWTH STRATEGIES 107
FIGURE 44 KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES IN E-COAT MARKET, 2010–2015 108
FIGURE 45 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES MADE NORTH AMERICA THE MOST ACTIVE REGION 108
FIGURE 46 E-COAT MARKET DEVELOPMENTAL SHARE, 2010–2015 109
FIGURE 47 DEVELOPMENTAL SHARE, BY COMPANY, 2010–2015 110
FIGURE 48 REGIONAL REVENUE MIX OF TOP MARKET PLAYERS 114
FIGURE 49 AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 115
FIGURE 50 AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS: SWOT ANALYSIS 116
FIGURE 51 PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 118
FIGURE 52 PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 120
FIGURE 53 BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 121
FIGURE 54 BASF SE: SWOT ANALYSIS 123
FIGURE 55 NIPPON PAINT HOLDINGS CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 124
FIGURE 56 NIPPON PAINT HOLDINGS CO., LTD.: SWOT ANALYSIS 125
FIGURE 57 THE VALSPAR CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 126
FIGURE 58 THE VALSPAR CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 127
FIGURE 59 KOCH MEMBRANE SYSTEMS INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 128
FIGURE 60 KCC CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 129
FIGURE 61 KCC CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 130
FIGURE 62 LUVATA OY: SWOT ANALYSIS 132
FIGURE 63 METOKOTE CORPORATION, INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 134
FIGURE 64 HAWKING ELECTROTECHNOLOGY LTD: SWOT ANALYSIS 135
FIGURE 65 EMIL FREI GMBH & CO. KG: SWOT ANALYSIS 136
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