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POWTECH

POWTECH

Nurnberg, Germany
23 Sep 2025 - 25 Sep 2025
PAINTEXPO

PAINTEXPO

Karlsruhe, Germany
14 Apr 2026 - 17 Apr 2026
European Coatings Show

European Coatings Show

Nurnberg, Germany
20 Apr 2027 - 22 Apr 2027
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175.00 EUR

Coatings

What is the coatings industry?

The coatings sector is among the primary and pivotal divisions in the chemical industry. It is a highly lucrative and time-honoured segment with an extensive inter-sector network. It is due to the diverse functions of coatings. Examples include usage in the automotive, maritime, aviation, and fire protection industries. Additionally, such wares are used in the defence, ceramics, and energy sectors. They are also applied in the electronics and environmental protection segments. It likewise applies to the construction, apparel, and furniture industries. The medicine, pharmacy, sports, and printing sectors also rely on them. It is due to the versatility of coatings. It can be done by altering their chemical composition and properties, with thousands of enterprises spanning the sector.

Is the sector highly valued and innovative?

The sector is among the high-revenue segments of the chemical industry. For instance, it, along with the paints sector, features a total market value of $194.5 billion. The segment has several means of maintaining its position. It includes extensive studies of the latest trends and developing innovations related to them. Often, the presentation of such studies and solutions takes place during trade expos. These tend to attract tens of thousands of participants and take place every one to two years. It allows the sector’s members to stay informed and competitive.