Global Protective Coatings Market Trends, Forecast Report 2025-2037
Protective Coatings Market size is anticipated to expand from USD 22.6 billion to USD 48.66 billion, reflecting a CAGR of around 6.2% during the forecast timeline, from 2025 to 2037. In the year 2025, the industry size of protective coatings is estimated at USD 23.7 billion.
The market growth is attributed to expansion of construction industry in the recent period. According to a data published in 2020, total spending in the U.S. construction sector amounted to be around USD 2 trillion.
Rising population, urbanization, and industrial growth have resulted in the rising need for infrastructure development and construction across the globe, boosting the demand of protective coatings. The increment in employment rate in the construction industry is further projected to increase the sales of protective coatings. There were almost 10 million construction workers in the United States, approximately 8% of the total working population as of 2021.
Protective Coatings Sector: Growth Drivers and Challenges
Growth Drivers
- Growth in Automotive Industry –Protective coatings are the preferred choice in building vehicles to restrict abrasion and wear-resistant. Also, the resistance towards high-temperature, intumescent, and water make protective coatings a vital component in automotive industry. Thus, an expansion in automotive sector is expected to bring lucrative growth opportunities for protective coatings market too. The recent statistics reveal that the global automotive industry is expected to reach approximately USD 9 trillion by 2030.
- Rapid Development in Real Estate Sector – As per recent estimates, the revenue generation of real estate companies worldwide stood at approximately USD 10 billion in 2021.
- High Investments by Companies in R&D Activities – World Bank showed the data of Research and Development expenditure to be 2.63% of total GDP in 2020, up from 2.13% of total GDP in 2017.
- Rapid Industrialization and Urbanization - United Nations Organization released the data stating that about 55% of the global population was living in urban areas in 2018, which is forecasted to increase to 68% by 2050.
Challenges
- Strict Rules Regarding Toxic Nature
- Rising Concern for Utilizing Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
- Governmental Rules Regarding Adverse Effect on Environment
Protective Coatings Market: Key Insights
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2024 |
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6.2% |
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Base Year Market Size (2024) |
USD 22.6 billion |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2037) |
USD 48.66 billion |
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Protective Coatings Segmentation
End-user (Construction, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Industrial, Marine, Automotive, Power Generation, Mining)
The construction sector is poised to garner highest protective coatings market share by 2037, attributed to rising construction sector for residential, commercial and industrial properties. As per estimations, in 2020, there were almost 100 million single family homes in the U.S.
Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments:
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Customize this ReportProtective Coatings Industry - Regional Synopsis
Asia Pacific is expected to hold largest market share by the end of 2037, owing to rapid expansion of construction industry in the region. The building construction industry in Asia Pacific is expected to reach USD 3 million by 2024, with a robust CAGR with 7%. Also, the increased the utilization of protective coatings in vehicles, along with presence of major key players and leading exporters and importers of vehicles in the region will bring lucrative growth opportunities for the market. International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA) statistics revealed that the total production of vehicles in the region was 46 million in 2021, a rise from 44 million in 2020.
Companies Dominating the Protective Coatings Landscape
- Sika AG
- Company Overview
- Business Strategy
- Key Product Offerings
- Financial Performance
- Key Performance Indicators
- Risk Analysis
- Recent Development
- Regional Presence
- SWOT Analysis
- PPG Industries, Inc.
- Akzo Nobel N.V.
- Arkema
- Sherwin-Williams Company
- Wacker Chemie AG
- RPM International Inc.
- Hempel A/S
- Axalta Coating Systems
- Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited
In the News
- Sika AG is all set to acquire MBCC Group, the former BASF Construction Chemicals. The acquisition will complement and broaden the company’s product and solution offerings.
- PPG Industries, Inc. has launch of PPG PITTHANE ULTRA LS polyurethane topcoat to expand its coating line. This product is formulated for applications in corrosive environments that require low sheen to limit glare and hide surface imperfections.
Author Credits: Rajrani Baghel
- Report ID: 1314
- Published Date: Jan 17, 2025
- Report Format: PDF, PPT
