THE WORLD'S FASTEST GROWING PAINT EXPORT MARKETS

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Background

• The 25 Fastest Growth Markets For
• Paint Exporters
• General View of World Paint Trade

3. Summary of Key Data

• Overall Growth, 2000 - 2004
• Top Three Suppliers to Each Market, 2004
• Significance of Major Supply Countries by Region(examining the key sources in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia, The Americas, Middle East and Africa)

4. The World's Fastest-Growing Paint Export Markets

For each of the 25 countries given (left) the following information is given:

• Paint imports in solvent, water and other classes (in tonnes and US$, 2000 - 2004);
• Volume and value growth, year-onyear (%) and overall growth for 2000 - 2004 (%);
• Top 10 paint sources in 2000 in solvent, water and other classes (in tonnes and %);
• Top 10 paint sources in 2004 in solvent, water and other classes (in tonnes and %);
• History of total paint trade with top 10 sources in 2004 (in tonnes);
• Comment and analysis identifying trends, rising suppliers and their strengths, their competitors, degrees of fragmentation and concentration.