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ADVERTISING SECTIONS
Classi;ed Ads....................................................... 40 Advertising Index................................................. 41
COLUMNS
Business Corner ................................................... 19
Value-Based Management – It’s Still Around and Evolving
Into A “Best Practice” 3-Dimensional Operational Tool
International Coatings Scene ............................... 20
Europe • Powder Coatings Show Strong Growth in
European Coatings Market
Latin America • Brazil’s Renner Enters Architectural
Segment
Africa • BASF’s Nils Lessmann Discusses BASF’s Growth
Strategy for Africa
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial ................................................................. 6
As We Go to Press ................................................. 8
Fresh Paint ........................................................... 10
Patents ................................................................. 15
Market Reports.................................................... 16
New Products ...................................................... 18
Industry News ...................................................... 37
Suppliers Corner .................................................. 38
Meetings .............................................................. 39
Final Coat............................................................. 42
30 Discovering the Best Colors for our Customers:
PPG Global Color Trending Service
32 Biocides Update
34 Lab and Testing Equipment Directory
26 Aerospace Coatings Market
Cover image and above courtesy of Airbus S.A.S.