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COLUMNS
International Coatings Scene ............................... 35
Europe • European Coatings Market Experiences Fastest
Growth Since 2008 Financial Crisis
Africa • Africa’s Protective Concrete Coatings Market to
Expand
China • Powder Coatings Break Into Wood Furniture
Market
Business Corner ................................................... 42
China – Changing Landscapes & Priorities
DEPARTMENTS
As We Go to Press ................................................. 8
Fresh Paint ........................................................... 10
New Products ...................................................... 34
Industry Ne ws ...................................................... 66
Suppliers Corner .................................................. 68
People in the News.............................................. 70
Meetings .............................................................. 71
Final Coat............................................................. 74
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
Classi;ed Ads....................................................... 72
Advertising Index................................................. 73
46 Auto Re;nish Market
50 CHINACOAT Preview
52 What’s In Store for Canadian
Coatings Manufacturers
54 SolarWindow Sets Manufacturing
Deal for Solar Coating
55 An Easy, Tried-and-True Method to
Ensure Quality in Coatings
58 Additives Directory
63 Pigments Directory
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