Powder Coatings Market in Western Europe 2024-2028

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Price	from $2,500
Length	153 Pages
Publisher	TechNavio
Published Date	July, 2024
SKU	INF19287853

Global Powder Coatings Market In Western Europe 2024-2028

The powder coatings market in Western europe is forecasted to grow by USD 610.1 mn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 4.36% during the forecast period. The report on the powder coatings market in Western europe provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by increased use of fluidized bed process, rising shift towards sustainable practices, and growing consumer awareness of powder coatings.

Technavio's powder coatings market in Western europe is segmented as below:

By Method
Electrostatic spray
Fluidized bed
By Type
Thermoset powder coatings
Thermoplastic powder coatings
By Geographical Landscape
Western Europe

This study identifies the rising urbanization and infrastructure development as one of the prime reasons driving the powder coatings market in Western europe growth during the next few years. Also, emergence of digitalization and industry 4.0 and development of nanostructured powder coatings will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the powder coatings market in Western europe covers the following areas:

Powder coatings market in Western europe sizing
Powder coatings market in Western europe forecast
Powder coatings market in Western europe industry analysis

The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading powder coatings market in Western europe vendors that include Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH, Akzo Nobel NV, Arkema SA, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., BASF SE, Covestro AG, CWS Powder Coatings GmbH, J Wagner GMBH, Kansai Paint Co. Ltd., Primatek Coatings OU, RIPOL Srl, Solvay SA, ST Powder Coatings S.p.A., The Sherwin Williams Co., Thermaset Ltd., and Wacker Chemie AG. Also, the powder coatings market in Western europe analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.
The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

1 Executive Summary: 1.1 Market overview; Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview; Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview; Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics; Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape; Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Method; Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type; Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth; Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth; Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Market Landscape: 2.1 Market ecosystem; Parent Market; Data Table on - Parent Market; 2.2 Market characteristics; Market characteristics analysis; 2.3 Value chain analysis; Value Chain Analysis
3 Market Sizing: 3.1 Market definition; Offerings of companies included in the market definition; 3.2 Market segment analysis; Market segments; 3.3 Market size 2023; 3.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028; Chart on Western Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on Western Europe: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
4 Historic Market Size: 4.1 Powder Coatings Market in Western Europe 2018 - 2022; Historic Market Size - Data Table on Powder Coatings Market in Western Europe 2018 - 2022 ($ million); 4.2 Method segment analysis 2018 - 2022; Historic Market Size - Method Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million); 4.3 Type segment analysis 2018 - 2022; Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million); 4.4 Geography segment analysis 2018 - 2022; Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
5 Five Forces Analysis: 5.1 Five forces summary; Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028; 5.2 Bargaining power of buyers; Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028; 5.3 Bargaining power of suppliers; Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; 5.4 Threat of new entrants; Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; 5.5 Threat of substitutes; Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; 5.6 Threat of rivalry; Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; 5.7 Market condition; Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
6 Market Segmentation by Method: 6.1 Market segments; Chart on Method - Market share 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Method - Market share 2023-2028 (%); 6.2 Comparison by Method; Chart on Comparison by Method; Data Table on Comparison by Method; 6.3 Electrostatic spray - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on Electrostatic spray - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on Electrostatic spray - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on Electrostatic spray - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Electrostatic spray - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 6.4 Fluidized bed - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on Fluidized bed - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on Fluidized bed - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on Fluidized bed - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Fluidized bed - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 6.5 Market opportunity by Method; Market opportunity by Method ($ million); Data Table on Market opportunity by Method ($ million)
7 Market Segmentation by Type: 7.1 Market segments; Chart on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%); 7.2 Comparison by Type; Chart on Comparison by Type; Data Table on Comparison by Type; 7.3 Thermoset powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on Thermoset powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on Thermoset powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on Thermoset powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Thermoset powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 7.4 Thermoplastic powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 7.5 Market opportunity by Type; Market opportunity by Type ($ million); Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
8 Customer Landscape: 8.1 Customer landscape overview; Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
9 Geographic Landscape: 9.1 Geographic segmentation; Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2023-2028 (%); 9.2 Geographic comparison; Chart on Geographic comparison; Data Table on Geographic comparison; 9.3 Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 9.4 France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 9.5 UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 9.6 The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on The Netherlands - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on The Netherlands - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 9.7 Rest of Western Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028; Chart on Rest of Western Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Data Table on Rest of Western Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Chart on Rest of Western Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Data Table on Rest of Western Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); 9.8 Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape; Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million); Data Table on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints: 10.1 Market drivers; 10.2 Market challenges; 10.3 Impact of drivers and challenges; Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028; 10.4 Market opportunities/restraints
11 Competitive Landscape: 11.1 Overview; 11.2 Competitive Landscape; Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation; 11.3 Landscape disruption; Overview on factors of disruption; 11.4 Industry risks; Impact of key risks on business
12 Competitive Analysis: 12.1 Companies profiled; Companies covered; 12.2 Market positioning of companies; Matrix on companies position and classification; 12.3 Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH; Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH - Overview; Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH - Product / Service; Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH - Key offerings; 12.4 Akzo Nobel NV; Akzo Nobel NV - Overview; Akzo Nobel NV - Business segments; Akzo Nobel NV - Key news; Akzo Nobel NV - Key offerings; Akzo Nobel NV - Segment focus; 12.5 Arkema SA; Arkema SA - Overview; Arkema SA - Business segments; Arkema SA - Key news; Arkema SA - Key offerings; Arkema SA - Segment focus; 12.6 Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.; Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Overview; Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Business segments; Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Key news; Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Key offerings; Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Segment focus; 12.7 BASF SE; BASF SE - Overview; BASF SE - Business segments; BASF SE - Key news; BASF SE - Key offerings; BASF SE - Segment focus; 12.8 Covestro AG; Covestro AG - Overview; Covestro AG - Business segments; Covestro AG - Key news; Covestro AG - Key offerings; Covestro AG - Segment focus; 12.9 J Wagner GMBH; J Wagner GMBH - Overview; J Wagner GMBH - Product / Service; J Wagner GMBH - Key offerings; 12.10 Kansai Paint Co. Ltd.; Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Overview; Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Business segments; Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Key news; Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Key offerings; Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Segment focus; 12.11 Primatek Coatings OU; Primatek Coatings OU - Overview; Primatek Coatings OU - Product / Service; Primatek Coatings OU - Key offerings; 12.12 RIPOL Srl; RIPOL Srl - Overview; RIPOL Srl - Product / Service; RIPOL Srl - Key offerings; 12.13 Solvay SA; Solvay SA - Overview; Solvay SA - Business segments; Solvay SA - Key news; Solvay SA - Key offerings; Solvay SA - Segment focus; 12.14 ST Powder Coatings S.p.A.; ST Powder Coatings S.p.A. - Overview; ST Powder Coatings S.p.A. - Product / Service; ST Powder Coatings S.p.A. - Key offerings; 12.15 The Sherwin Williams Co.; The Sherwin Williams Co. - Overview; The Sherwin Williams Co. - Business segments; The Sherwin Williams Co. - Key news; The Sherwin Williams Co. - Key offerings; The Sherwin Williams Co. - Segment focus; 12.16 Thermaset Ltd.; Thermaset Ltd. - Overview; Thermaset Ltd. - Product / Service; Thermaset Ltd. - Key offerings; 12.17 Wacker Chemie AG; Wacker Chemie AG - Overview; Wacker Chemie AG - Business segments; Wacker Chemie AG - Key news; Wacker Chemie AG - Key offerings; Wacker Chemie AG - Segment focus
13 Appendix: 13.1 Scope of the report; 13.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist; Inclusions checklist; Exclusions checklist; 13.3 Currency conversion rates for US$; Currency conversion rates for US$; 13.4 Research methodology; Research methodology; 13.5 Data procurement; Information sources; 13.6 Data validation; Data validation; 13.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing; Validation techniques employed for market sizing; 13.8 Data synthesis; Data synthesis; 13.9 360 degree market analysis; 360 degree market analysis; 13.10 List of abbreviations; List of abbreviations
Exhibits:: Exhibits1: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview; Exhibits2: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview; Exhibits3: Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics; Exhibits4: Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape; Exhibits5: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Method; Exhibits6: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type; Exhibits7: Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth; Exhibits8: Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth; Exhibits9: Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning; Exhibits10: Parent Market; Exhibits11: Data Table on - Parent Market; Exhibits12: Market characteristics analysis; Exhibits13: Value Chain Analysis; Exhibits14: Offerings of companies included in the market definition; Exhibits15: Market segments; Exhibits16: Chart on Western Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits17: Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits18: Chart on Western Europe: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits19: Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits20: Historic Market Size - Data Table on Powder Coatings Market in Western Europe 2018 - 2022 ($ million); Exhibits21: Historic Market Size - Method Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million); Exhibits22: Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million); Exhibits23: Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million); Exhibits24: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028; Exhibits25: Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028; Exhibits26: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; Exhibits27: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; Exhibits28: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; Exhibits29: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028; Exhibits30: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028; Exhibits31: Chart on Method - Market share 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits32: Data Table on Method - Market share 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits33: Chart on Comparison by Method; Exhibits34: Data Table on Comparison by Method; Exhibits35: Chart on Electrostatic spray - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits36: Data Table on Electrostatic spray - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits37: Chart on Electrostatic spray - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits38: Data Table on Electrostatic spray - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits39: Chart on Fluidized bed - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits40: Data Table on Fluidized bed - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits41: Chart on Fluidized bed - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits42: Data Table on Fluidized bed - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits43: Market opportunity by Method ($ million); Exhibits44: Data Table on Market opportunity by Method ($ million); Exhibits45: Chart on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits46: Data Table on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits47: Chart on Comparison by Type; Exhibits48: Data Table on Comparison by Type; Exhibits49: Chart on Thermoset powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits50: Data Table on Thermoset powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits51: Chart on Thermoset powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits52: Data Table on Thermoset powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits53: Chart on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits54: Data Table on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits55: Chart on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits56: Data Table on Thermoplastic powder coatings - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits57: Market opportunity by Type ($ million); Exhibits58: Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million); Exhibits59: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria; Exhibits60: Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits61: Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits62: Chart on Geographic comparison; Exhibits63: Data Table on Geographic comparison; Exhibits64: Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits65: Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits66: Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits67: Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits68: Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits69: Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits70: Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits71: Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits72: Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits73: Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits74: Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits75: Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits76: Chart on The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits77: Data Table on The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits78: Chart on The Netherlands - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits79: Data Table on The Netherlands - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits80: Chart on Rest of Western Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits81: Data Table on Rest of Western Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million); Exhibits82: Chart on Rest of Western Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits83: Data Table on Rest of Western Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%); Exhibits84: Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million); Exhibits85: Data Table on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million); Exhibits86: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028; Exhibits87: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation; Exhibits88: Overview on factors of disruption; Exhibits89: Impact of key risks on business; Exhibits90: Companies covered; Exhibits91: Matrix on companies position and classification; Exhibits92: Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH - Overview; Exhibits93: Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH - Product / Service; Exhibits94: Aalberts Surface Treatment GmbH - Key offerings; Exhibits95: Akzo Nobel NV - Overview; Exhibits96: Akzo Nobel NV - Business segments; Exhibits97: Akzo Nobel NV - Key news; Exhibits98: Akzo Nobel NV - Key offerings; Exhibits99: Akzo Nobel NV - Segment focus; Exhibits100: Arkema SA - Overview; Exhibits101: Arkema SA - Business segments; Exhibits102: Arkema SA - Key news; Exhibits103: Arkema SA - Key offerings; Exhibits104: Arkema SA - Segment focus; Exhibits105: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Overview; Exhibits106: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Business segments; Exhibits107: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Key news; Exhibits108: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Key offerings; Exhibits109: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. - Segment focus; Exhibits110: BASF SE - Overview; Exhibits111: BASF SE - Business segments; Exhibits112: BASF SE - Key news; Exhibits113: BASF SE - Key offerings; Exhibits114: BASF SE - Segment focus; Exhibits115: Covestro AG - Overview; Exhibits116: Covestro AG - Business segments; Exhibits117: Covestro AG - Key news; Exhibits118: Covestro AG - Key offerings; Exhibits119: Covestro AG - Segment focus; Exhibits120: J Wagner GMBH - Overview; Exhibits121: J Wagner GMBH - Product / Service; Exhibits122: J Wagner GMBH - Key offerings; Exhibits123: Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Overview; Exhibits124: Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Business segments; Exhibits125: Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Key news; Exhibits126: Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Key offerings; Exhibits127: Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. - Segment focus; Exhibits128: Primatek Coatings OU - Overview; Exhibits129: Primatek Coatings OU - Product / Service; Exhibits130: Primatek Coatings OU - Key offerings; Exhibits131: RIPOL Srl - Overview; Exhibits132: RIPOL Srl - Product / Service; Exhibits133: RIPOL Srl - Key offerings; Exhibits134: Solvay SA - Overview; Exhibits135: Solvay SA - Business segments; Exhibits136: Solvay SA - Key news; Exhibits137: Solvay SA - Key offerings; Exhibits138: Solvay SA - Segment focus; Exhibits139: ST Powder Coatings S.p.A. - Overview; Exhibits140: ST Powder Coatings S.p.A. - Product / Service; Exhibits141: ST Powder Coatings S.p.A. - Key offerings; Exhibits142: The Sherwin Williams Co. - Overview; Exhibits143: The Sherwin Williams Co. - Business segments; Exhibits144: The Sherwin Williams Co. - Key news; Exhibits145: The Sherwin Williams Co. - Key offerings; Exhibits146: The Sherwin Williams Co. - Segment focus; Exhibits147: Thermaset Ltd. - Overview; Exhibits148: Thermaset Ltd. - Product / Service; Exhibits149: Thermaset Ltd. - Key offerings; Exhibits150: Wacker Chemie AG - Overview; Exhibits151: Wacker Chemie AG - Business segments; Exhibits152: Wacker Chemie AG - Key news; Exhibits153: Wacker Chemie AG - Key offerings; Exhibits154: Wacker Chemie AG - Segment focus; Exhibits155: Inclusions checklist; Exhibits156: Exclusions checklist; Exhibits157: Currency conversion rates for US$; Exhibits158: Research methodology; Exhibits159: Information sources; Exhibits160: Data validation; Exhibits161: Validation techniques employed for market sizing; Exhibits162: Data synthesis; Exhibits163: 360 degree market analysis; Exhibits164: List of abbreviations