Asia Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market - Size, Share & Industry Analysis

Name: Asia Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market - Size, Share & Industry Analysis
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Market Overview

Study Period	2019 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation	2024
Forecast Data Period	2025 - 2030
Historical Data Period	2019 - 2023
Growth Rate	6.00% CAGR
Market Concentration	High
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Asia-Pacific Paints And Coatings Additives Market Analysis by Mordor Intelligence

The Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market is expected to register a CAGR of greater than 6% during the forecast period.

Rising environmental concerns and regulations are likely to hinder the market's growth.
Rising demand from beverage coatings in India is expected to create opportunities for the market growth in the future.
China is expected to dominate the market and is also expected to witness the fastest CAGR during the forecast period.

Asia-Pacific Paints And Coatings Additives Market Trends and Insights

Architectural Segment to Dominate the Market

The architectural segment includes additives used in coatings for commercial purposes, such as office buildings, warehouses, retail convenience stores, shopping malls, and residential buildings.
Some of the majorly used additives for architectural coatings include rheological modifiers, defoamers, dispersants, and wetting agents.
In general, the additives used for architectural coatings help in enhancing surface properties, stabilizing pigment, enhancing wetting and dispersing properties and defoaming properties, etc.
The increasing demand for decorative coatings in houses, for greater aesthetics, is estimated to boost the demand for paint and coating additives in architectural coatings at a significant rate in the next few years.
Thus, the demand for paints and coatings is increasing, in turn having a direct impact on the Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market.

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China to Dominate the Market

In the Asia-Pacific region, China is the largest economy, in terms of GDP. China is one of the fastest emerging economies and has become one of the biggest production houses in the world, today. The country’s manufacturing sector is one of the major contributors to the country’s economy.
The continuous improvements in economic conditions in the region have enhanced the financial status of the consumers, in turn, boosting the demand for buildings and other infrastructural activities in the country.
China’s 13th Five Year Plan started in 2016 as it was an important year for the country’s engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) industry. In addition to this, the country ventured into new business models domestically and internationally, during the year.
Moreover, restrictions on foreign investment on land development, high-end hotels, office buildings, international exhibition centers, and construction and operation of large theme parks have also been lifted.
The growth in commercial and residential sectors is expected to boost the paints and coatings market in the country. Thus, driving the demand for Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market during the forecast period.

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Competitive Landscape

The Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market is partially consolidated. Key players in the market include Altana, Ashland, Dow, ELEMENTIS PLC, and Solvay, among others.

Asia-Pacific Paints And Coatings Additives Industry Leaders

Altana
Ashland
Dow
ELEMENTIS PLC
Solvay
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

3M, Akzo Nobel N.V., ALLNEX NETHERLANDS B.V., Altana, Arkema Group, Ashland, Axalta Coating Systems, BASF SE, The Chemours Company — Image © Mordor Intelligence. Reuse requires attribution under CC BY 4.0.

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Table of Contents for Asia-Pacific Paints And Coatings Additives Industry Report

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 Study Assumptions
1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

4.1 Drivers
- 4.1.1 Rising Demand from Furniture Coatings in China
- 4.1.2 Increasing Construction Activities
4.2 Restraints
- 4.2.1 Rising Environmental Regulations
4.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.4 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
- 4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
- 4.4.5 Degree of Competition

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

5.1 Type
- 5.1.1 Biocides
- 5.1.2 Dispersants and Wetting Agents
- 5.1.3 Defoamers and Deaerators
- 5.1.4 Rheology Modifiers
- 5.1.5 Surface Modifiers
- 5.1.6 Stabilizers
- 5.1.7 Flow and Leveling Additives
- 5.1.8 Other Types
5.2 Application
- 5.2.1 Architectural
- 5.2.2 Wood
- 5.2.3 Transportation
- 5.2.4 Protective
- 5.2.5 Other Applications
5.3 Geography
- 5.3.1 China
- 5.3.2 India
- 5.3.3 Japan
- 5.3.4 South Korea
- 5.3.5 Australia & New Zealand
- 5.3.6 ASEAN
- 5.3.7 Rest of Asia-Pacific

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

6.1 Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
6.2 Market Share Analysis**
6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
6.4 Company Profiles
- 6.4.1 3M
- 6.4.2 Akzo Nobel N.V.
- 6.4.3 ALLNEX NETHERLANDS B.V.
- 6.4.4 Altana
- 6.4.5 Arkema Group
- 6.4.6 Ashland
- 6.4.7 Axalta Coating Systems
- 6.4.8 BASF SE
- 6.4.9 The Chemours Company
- 6.4.10 Clariant
- 6.4.11 Dow
- 6.4.12 Eastman Chemical Company
- 6.4.13 ELEMENTIS PLC
- 6.4.14 Evonik Industries AG
- 6.4.15 K-TECH (INDIA) LIMITED
- 6.4.16 The Lubrizol Corporation
- 6.4.17 Solvay
- 6.4.18 The Sherwin-Williams Company
*List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

7.1 Rising Demand from Beverage Coatings in India

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Asia-Pacific Paints And Coatings Additives Market Report Scope

The Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market report includes:

Type

Biocides

Dispersants and Wetting Agents

Defoamers and Deaerators

Rheology Modifiers

Surface Modifiers

Stabilizers

Flow and Leveling Additives

Other Types

Application

Architectural

Wood

Transportation

Protective

Other Applications

Geography

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Australia & New Zealand

ASEAN

Rest of Asia-Pacific

Type	Biocides
	Dispersants and Wetting Agents
	Defoamers and Deaerators
	Rheology Modifiers
	Surface Modifiers
	Stabilizers
	Flow and Leveling Additives
	Other Types
Application	Architectural
	Wood
	Transportation
	Protective
	Other Applications
Geography	China
	India
	Japan
	South Korea
	Australia & New Zealand
	ASEAN
	Rest of Asia-Pacific

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Key Questions Answered in the Report

What is the current Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market size?

The Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 6% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market?

Altana, Ashland, Dow, ELEMENTIS PLC and Solvay are the major companies operating in the Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market.

What years does this Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market cover?

The report covers the Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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