This new edition from Information Research is designed to provide a concise profile of the paint industry in the region of the Americas.
This
report fully revises and expands upon previous IRL publications covering the market for paints in the Americas region, most recently the edition
released in October 2000.
The paint industry is analysed in terms of the following geographical regions and countries:
- North America: Canada, Mexico, USA
- South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
- Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
- Caribbean: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago
- The following aspects of the industry are reviewed:
- Availability of paint raw materials
- Production of paint by country
- Imports of paint by country
- Exports of paint by country
- Consumption and per capita consumption of paint by country .
Market segmentation by paint type and end-use sector
- Information on major paint producers in the region
- Trends in the national paint markets
- Mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures in the Americas paint industry . Penetration of alternative paint technologies
- Market forecasts
The research for this report will be carried out during May and June 2003. This will include telephone interviews with key personnel from
paint suppliers in the region, as well as a review of all available published sources and statistics.