September 2012 • Vol. 17, No. 9
52International Buyers’ Guide
54 Cross Reference Index
58 Raw Materials/Equipment Cross Reference
78 Industry Companies
96
Distributor Company Guide
104 Distributors Regional Cross Reference
COLUMNS
International Coatings Scene .................................... 40
Latin America • Jotun Builds First Brazilian Factory
Europe • Bracing For A Double-Dip Recession
Business Corner .......................................................... 44
Product Leaders: How did they get there?
IPaint ............................................................................ 48
“The Wall” of Your Trade Secret Vault is Made of Paper
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
Classified Ads ............................................................ 111
Advertising Index...................................................... 113
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DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Page ................................ 6
As We Go To Press ...................... 8
Index to Companies.................... 8
Fresh Paint ................................ 10
Patents ...................................... 28
Financial News .......................... 30
Price Increases............................ 32
Market Reports ........................ 34
New Products ............................ 36
Industry News ........................ 105
People ...................................... 107
Suppliers Corner...................... 108
Meetings .................................. 110
Final Coat ................................ 114
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