In 2023, the sold production of paints and varnishes based on acrylic or vinyl polymers dispersed or dissolved in non-aqueous medium in the UK was approximately 14.2 million kilograms. For the years 2024 to 2028, the forecasted figures indicate a steady increase from 14.837 to 17.058 million kilograms. This represents a year-on-year percentage growth rate of around 3.8% to 4.1%. Over the five years, from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to be about 3.7%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in paint formulation for improved performance and environmental friendliness.
Growing demand in construction and automotive industries driving production.
Regulatory changes impacting production processes and product compositions.
Consumer preferences shifting towards sustainable and eco-friendly products.