FEATURES
34 Auto Refinish Market
38 Exterior Architectural Coatings
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41 Additive Suppliers Directory
44 Marketing Matters
DEPARTMENTS
48 Thermal Diffusion Coatings
51 CHINACOAT 2009 Preview
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COLUMNS
24 International Coatings Scene
Europe • BASF expands auto refinish operations.
Latin America • DuPont invests in Brazil’s
automotive paint training.
6 Editor’s Page
8 As We Go To Press
8 Index to Companies
10 Fresh Paint
22 Patents
28 New Products
58 Industry News
59 People
60 Suppliers Corner
62 Meetings
66 Final Coat
32 Business Corner • You better watch those
curves...demand curves that is!
ADVERTISING
SECTIONS
63 Classified Ads
65 Advertising Index
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