Chinese Markets for Automotive Coatings
China's demand for automotive coatings has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow. This new study examines China's economic trends, investment environment, industry development, supply and demand, industry capacity, industry structure, marketing channels and major industry participants. Historical data (1994, 1999 and 2004) and long-term forecasts throught 2009 and 2014 are presented. Major producers in China are profiled.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
 
 
 
I. INTRODUCTION
 
 
Report Scope and Methodology
 
Executive Summary
 
 
II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
 
 
Economic Outlook
 
Key Economic Indicators
 
Population
 
Industrial Output
 
Foreign Investment
 
Foreign Trade
 
Financial and Tax Regulations
 
Banking System and Regulations
 
Foreign Exchange
 
Taxes, Tariff and Custom Duties
 
 
III. AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS
 
 
Automotive Coatings Industry Structure
 
Market Size
 
Market Growth Drivers
 
Automotive Coatings Industry Capacity
 
Major Producer Facility Locations, Output and Capacity
 
Major Industry Participants
 
Major Producer Outputs and Capacities
 
Market Share of Key Producers
 
Potential Entrants
 
Major End-Users
 
Major Distributors
 
Major Foreign Investments
 
Technology Development
 
 
 
IV. AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS PRODUCTION AND DEMAND
 
 
Overview
 
Demand of Automotive Coatings by Region in 2004
 
Automotive Coatings Production and Demand by Resin
 
Synthetic Resin
 
Alkyd Resin
 
Acrylic Resin
 
Epoxy Resin
 
Vinyl Resin
 
Polyurethane
 
Other Synthetic Resins
 
Pigments Production and Demand
 
Titanium Dioxide
 
Other Pigments
 
Automotive Coatings Production and Demand by Type
 
Solvent-Based
 
Electrodeposition
 
High Solids
 
Powder Coatings
 
Radiation Curable
 
Other Coatings
 
Automotive Coatings Production and Demand by Product
 
Primers
 
Topcoats
 
Undercoats
 
Automotive Coatings Imports and Exports
 
Pricing Trends
 
 
 
V. AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS CONSUMPTION BY MARKET
 
 
Automotive Coatings Markets Outlook
 
Automobile Industry Trends
 
Trucks
 
Truck Market Outlook
 
Heavy/Large Trucks
 
Medium Trucks
 
Light Trucks
 
Mini Trucks
 
Automotive Coatings Consumption in Trucks
 
Buses
 
Bus Market Outlook
 
Heavy/Large Buses
 
Medium Buses
 
Light Buses
 
Automotive Coatings Consumption in Buses
 
Passenger Cars
 
Passenger Car Market Outlook
 
Automotive Coatings Consumption in Passenger Cars
 
Aftermarket Coatings
 
 
 
VI. MARKET ENTRY CHANNELS
 
 
Distribution System in China
 
China's Distribution System
 
Automotive Coatings Distribution Channels
 
Transportation and Freight Infrastructure
 
Communications
 
Market Entry Channels
 
Exporting to China
 
Export Market Overview
 
Chinese Trading Practice
 
Chemical Trade Companies
 
Import Restrictions in China
 
Technology Licensing
 
Technology Licensing Overview
 
Intellectual Property Protection
 
Joint Venture
 
Joint Venture Overview
 
Advantages and Disadvantages
 
Wholly Owned Enterprises
 
Foreign Wholly Owned Enterprises Overview
 
Advantages and Disadvantages
 
Other Market Entry Channels
 
Setting up Sales Offices
 
Selling to China Through Attending Trade Fairs
 
Contacting Chinese Companies
 
Advertising
 
Market Entry Strategies
 
Understanding Differences
 
Business Practice Differences
 
Knowledge of Regulations and Restrictions
 
Dealing with Central or Local Government
 
 
 
VII. AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS PRODUCER DIRECTORY
 
 
Automotive Coatings Producer Profiles
 
Distributors and Trading Companies
 
Research Institutions and Associations
 
Major End-Users
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LIST OF TABLES
 
 
 
I. INTRODUCTION
 
 
Economic Outlook Summary
 
Automotive Coatings Supply and Demand Summary
 
 
II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
 
 
Key Economic Indicators
 
Population and Labor Force Trends
 
Industrial Output
 
Foreign Investment and Loans
 
Foreign Trade
 
Key Commodity Exports from China
 
China’s Exports to its Leading Trade Partners
 
Key Commodity Imports into China
 
China’s Imports from Its Leading Trade Partners
 
 
III. AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS
 
 
Automotive Coatings Industry Capacity
 
Major Producer Facility Locations
 
Major Automotive Coatings Producer Output and Capacities
 
Market Share of Key Producers
 
Major End-Users
 
Major Foreign Investments
 
 
IV. AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS PRODUCTION AND DEMAND
 
 
Overview
 
Demand of High Performance Film by Region in 2004
 
Total Automotive Coatings Production and Demand
 
Alkyd Resin
 
Acrylic Resin
 
Epoxy Resin
 
Vinyl Resin
 
Polyurethane
 
Other Synthetic Resins
 
Titanium Dioxide
 
Other Pigments
 
Solvent-Based
 
Electrodeposition
 
High Solids
 
Powder Coatings
 
Radiation Curable
 
Other Coatings
 
Primers
 
Topcoats
 
Undercoats
 
Automotive Coatings Imports by Type
 
Automotive Coatings Imports by Country
 
Automotive Coatings Exports
 
 
 
V. AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS CONSUMPTION BY MARKET
 
 
Total Automotive Coatings Consumption by Market
 
Automobile Industry Trends
 
Major Automobile Producers
 
Truck Market Outlook
 
Heavy/Large Trucks
 
Medium Trucks
 
Light Trucks
 
Mini Trucks
 
Automotive Coatings Consumption in Trucks
 
Bus Market Outlook
 
Heavy/Large Buses
 
Medium Buses
 
Light Buses
 
Major Light Buses Producers
 
Automotive Coatings Consumption in Buses
 
Passenger Car Market Outlook
 
Automotive Coatings Consumption in Passenger Cars
 
Aftermarket Coatings
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LIST OF CHARTS
 
 
 
Automotive Coatings Production and Demand Summary
 
China's GDP and Industrial Output
 
Population Trends
 
Industrial Output by Ownership
 
Foreign Investments and Loans
 
China’s Imports and Exports
 
Key Commodity Exports from China
 
Key Commodity Imports into China
 
Automotive Coatings Output, Demand and Capacity in China
 
Automotive Coatings Imports and Exports China
 
Automotive Coatings Production and Demand
 
Automotive Coatings Demand by Market in 2009