The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Comparative Analysis

• Publication date: March 2012

This report ranks the world’s major paints and coatings companies according to the following criteria:Worldwide sales.Sales estimates for North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific and other regions.Operating profit and margins.R&D expenditures and percent of sales.The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar....

This report ranks the world’s major paints and coatings companies according to the following criteria:

• Worldwide sales.
• Sales estimates for North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific and other regions.
• Operating profit and margins.
• R&D expenditures and percent of sales.

List of Tables

Table 2:  Leading Paints & Coatings Companies Sales by Geographic Region

Table 3:  Leading Paints & Coatings Companies Operating Profit and Margins

Table 4:  Leading Paints & Coatings Companies R&D Expenditures

Paint And Coating Industry in Europe