16th Asia Coatings Forum looks at the global market and the drive towards eco-friendly coatings, plus new sector expansion
Bangkok, Thailand (PRWEB) June 21, 2016 -- Rapid urbanization, along with stricter environmental regulations and the move towards Eco-friendly coatings present opportunities for the industry.
The global Paints and Coatings market accounted for $128.5 billion in 2014 and is expected to reach $196.2 billion by 2022. In Asia, factors contributing to market growth and new sector growth include:
• A rebound in economic growth of ASEAN-6 countries
• Rising urbanisation that is driving housing and infrastructure and leading to increased spending on construction and infrastructure
• The rapidly growing middle-class population in Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines
• Increasing environmental awareness and regulations stimulating the demand for Eco-friendly coatings
Held on 4&5 August in Bangkok, CMT's 16th Asia Coatings Market will review global and emerging markets, demand trends, technological innovations and applications to meet tightening environmental regulations.
Informative Sessions Include:
- Challenges incorporating ‘green’ facades and how they can influence the environment
- Trend of green and sustainable cities on paint system demand
- Evolution of Coil Coatings from Asia to Middle East
- New trends in design and construction of Coil Coatings
- What’s next for ASEAN’s Powder Coatings sector
- Sustainability in supply chain and the impact of renewable energy
- Key drivers of growth and market size in Asia’s automotive OEM industry
- Enhanced applications to meet VOC compliance and improved performance
- Latest global and regional economic assessment
- Impact of Myanmar’s new condominium law on decorative paint demand
- Establishing raw material supply chain and distributing network
- Outlook on furniture industry demand in driving the Wood Coatings sector
- Competitiveness of local producers in China
Further coverage and analysis of the industry will be provided by:
• Michael Chin Tze Kiang, Associate Principal / Facade Engineering Leader, Arup
• Charles Bangert, Partner, Orr & Boss
• Sundararajan, Senior Scientist, Nipsea Technologies
• Alan K. Alex, Regional Business Manager, South Asia, AkzoNobel Powder Coatings
• Dr. Nwe Ni Wai, Executive Director, United Paint Group
• Dr. Boris Gorella, CEO, Beckers Group
• Paul Menezes, President, Coil Asia & Middle East, Beckers Group
• Bent Kidmose, Director Applications, Asia Pacific, Sherwin Williams
• Shen Qunbin, Vice-President, SKSHU Paint Co.
• Dr. Amonthep Chawla, Head of Research Office & SVP, CIMB Thailand
• Vivek Gupta, Regional Marketing Manager, BASF
• Feungladda Chirawiboon, Vice President - Overseas Business, TOA Paint
• Santosh Shridharan, Chief Operating Officer, Sheenlac Paints
• J. Patrick Frantz, Asia Representative, Haydale Ltd
Email huiyan(at)cmtsp(dot)com(dot)sg or visit event website for more information.
Huiyan Fu, Centre for Management Technology, http://www.cmtevents.com, +65 63469113, [email protected]
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