Industry Research Reports
Paint Manufacturing
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year growth forecasts, with special focus
on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their
performance. Report sections include:
Sample report is available free online.
American Coatings Association
Information resources available from this trade association include:
About Our Industry
http://www.paint.org/about-our-industry.html
Various sections provide an overview of the paint and coatings industry, with topics covered including
types of coatings, sales and volume data, economic contributions, environmental issues, and more.
All information can be viewed free online.
U.S. Paint & Coatings Market Analysis
http://www.paint.org/publications/management-information.html
Comprehensive market research report analyzes the various market segments of the paint and coatings
industry, with topics covered for each market segment including a segment overview, important
takeaways, sector analysis, end-use markets, market trends and drivers, and market forecast. Table
of contents can be viewed free online.
Paint and Coating Manufacturing
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments,
business trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year growth forecast. Profiles are
updated quarterly and include:
Sample report is available free online.
BNP Media
Paint & Coatings Industry
http://www.pcimag.com/topics/2631-paint-and-coating-market-reports
Trade magazine features news and information for the paint and coatings industry, and includes a market
reports section which provides highlights from market reports and forecasts for various segments of
the industry. All articles can be viewed free online.
Freedonia Group
Paint and Coatings
http://www.freedoniagroup.com/ Search for "paint"
Comprehensive study provides in-depth analysis of the paint and coatings industry, with topics covered
including market environment and trends; historical demand and forecasts by market, application, end
use, and formulation; industry structure; and company profiles. Summary description and detailed table
of contents are available free online; complete study or individual sections or pages can be purchased
online.
Industry Financial Ratios
Paint and Coating Manufacturers
http://www.bizminer.com Search for "325510"
Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail,
balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for paint and coating
manufacturers. Reports are available by sales size range and in sole proprietor and business start
up versions. Sample financial statement reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be viewed
free online.
American Coatings Association
ACA Company Performance Survey
http://www.paint.org/
Annual company performance survey allows users to compare their financial and operating performance
with other similar paint and coating firms and with the paint and coating industry overall. Survey
results are available to participating members only; contact association for more information.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment and Wages -
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_333100.htm
Occupational employment and wages survey provides hourly and annual wage data for occupations in
the paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing industry on a national, state, and metro area
basis, with measures for national data including mean, median, upper/lower quartiles, and upper/lower deciles. All information
is available free online.
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