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48 China – A Maturing Economy
51 CHINACOAT2015 Preview
54 Sealed in Stability
57 Additives Directory
64 Pigments Directory
68 Overcoming Adhesion Failures of UV Coatings with Atmospheric
Plasma Treatment
72 The Ongoing Quest to Coat the World Green
October 2015 • Vol. 20, No. 10
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
Classi;ed Ads....................................................... 80 Advertising Index................................................. 81
COLUMNS
International Coatings Scene ............................... 36
Europe • Europe DIY Deco Paints Market Undergoes
Changes
Latin America • Smaller Brazilian Coatings Deals Flourish
China • Foreign Powder Coatings Producers Slowing New
Investments in China
Business Corner ................................................... 42
Where Have You Gone or Where Are You Going to...
Channel Your Career
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial ................................................................. 6
As We Go to Press ................................................. 8
Fresh Paint ........................................................... 10
Market Reports.................................................... 32
New Products ...................................................... 34
Industry News...................................................... 76
Suppliers Corner .................................................. 77
People.................................................................. 78
Meetings .............................................................. 79
Final Coat............................................................. 82
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The Auto Re;nish Market