Paint & Coatings Manufacturers – Industry Research, Analysis, Statistics, and Forecasts

SIC 2851 | NAICS 325510

This free online guide to industry research and analysis provides sources for industry statistics, trends, and forecasts, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.

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Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts

Financial Statements and Financial Ratios

Compensation and Salary Surveys

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Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts

Industry Research Reports
Paint & Coatings Manufacturing (view report)
Automotive Coatings Manufacturing (view report)

Comprehensive industry research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Topics addressed in the reports include:

Market size and major product and service segments
Key industry statistics, trends, and financial ratios
Operating conditions and current performance
Competitive landscape and environment
Major company profiles and market shares
Five-year outlook and growth forecasts

Sample report and selected industry statistics including market size, five-year average growth rate, number of businesses, and total employment are available free online.

BNP Media
Paint & Coating Industry
https://www.pcimag.com/

Monthly trade magazine features news and information for coatings manufacturers, with topics covered in each issue including industry news and events, research and development, technical solutions, and market reports, and special features including the "Global Top 10 and the PCI 25" report which profiles the top global and North American manufacturers. Digital editions are available online with registration.

Rodman Media
CoatingsWorld
https://www.coatingsworld.com/

Monthly trade magazine features news and information for manufacturers of paints, coatings, sealants, and adhesives, with topics covered in various issues including business operations, market forecasts and trends, raw materials, and production and lab equipment, and special features including the "Top Companies Report" (July issue) which profiles the top global manufacturers ranked by annual sales.

ACA
Publications available from this trade association include:

CoatingsTech Magazine
https://www.paint.org/
Professional trade journal provides comprehensive coverage of the coatings industry on a global basis, with topics covered in various issues including industry news, market insights, science and technology solutions, formulator's best practices, product spotlights, and legislative and regulatory updates. Digital editions and searchable articles from archived issues are available to members and subscribers only.

U.S. Market Analysis for the Paint & Coatings Industry
https://www.paint.org/
Annual ChemQuest Group study provides detailed information on U.S. market demand for paints and coatings, with topics covered in the study including key influences affecting product demand by sector, supply chain and distribution channel trends and issues, end-user markets and trends, and historical and forecast demand in unit volume (million gallons) and dollar value for nineteen different segments.

Global Market Analysis for the Paint & Coatings Industry
https://www.paint.org/
IPPIC research study provides in-depth analysis of the paint and coating market on a global basis, with topics covered in the report including market segment and regional overviews; sector analysis; market trends, drivers, and influencers; competitive environment; and historical and forecast market demand in unit volume (million liters) and dollar value for eleven market segments and five geographic regions.

Koncept Analytics
Global Paint & Coatings
https://www.konceptanalytics.com/

Comprehensive report provides a detailed analysis of the paint and coatings market on a global basis, with content sections including market segment analysis (e.g., architectural/decorative, industrial OEM, and special purpose coatings), regional analysis (e.g., U.S., Latin America, Asia, India, China, Russia), market trends and drivers, key issues, competitive landscape, company profiles, and industry outlook.

BCC Research
Global Markets and Advanced Technologies for Paints and Coatings
https://www.bccresearch.com/

BCC Research study analyzes the global market for paints, coatings, and related technologies, with topics addressed in the report including market analysis by technology, application, end-use segment, and global region; coating technologies (e.g., solvent-based, waterborne, high-solids, powder coatings, radiation curable, and nano/smart); competitive structure and analysis; and major company profiles.

BizMiner Market Analysis Reports
Paint and Coating Manufacturers
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "325510" to see available reports

Market analysis reports provide industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.

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Financial Statements and Financial Ratios

BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios
Paint and Coating Manufacturers

https://www.bizminer.com Search for "325510" to see available reports

Five-year financial statement analysis reports provide income statements, balance sheets, and key industry financial ratios for companies of all sizes, with financial data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metropolitan area level including:

Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
Profitability and return on investment ratios
Liquidity and working capital ratios
Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
Capital structure and debt service ratios

Sample financial statement and ratio analysis report is available free online.

Industry Research Reports
Paint & Coatings Manufacturing

(see links for individual reports) (sample spreadsheet)

Key statistics section of these reports provides detailed income statements and balance sheets on a common-size basis and over twenty-five industry financial ratios, with financial ratios provided for the each of the four most recent calendar years and on a historical average basis for 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year time periods. Sample spreadsheet with breakdowns by asset size can be viewed free online.

ACA
Company Performance Survey
https://www.paint.org/

Annual member survey allows users to compare their company's financial and operating performance with other similar manufacturers in terms of sales volume and product categories (e.g., architectural, OEM product, special purpose, and other coatings), with data provided in the survey including income statements, balance sheets, key financial ratios, and other selected operating performance measures.

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Compensation and Salary Surveys

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 3255/3256)
https://www.bls.gov/oes/

Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data for personnel employed by manufacturers in this sector on a national, state, and metro area basis, with products covered by the survey including latex and oil-based paints, wood and furniture finishes, manufactured product finishes and coatings, and special purpose coatings (e.g., industrial maintenance, marine, and pavement marking paints).

PayScale, Inc.
Paint & Coating Manufacturing
https://www.payscale.com/

Free online service provides median salary and hourly wage data for selected job positions in this manufacturing sector such as production manager, chemist, and lab technician, with employers for which salary or hourly wage data is provided including Sherwin-Williams Co., PPG Industries, Inc., Valspar Corporation, Benjamin Moore & Co., Behr Process Corporation, and Akzo Nobel Global.

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BV Guides and Databases

BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transaction Databases
https://www.bvresources.com/

Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search the DealStats, BIZCOMPS, and FactSet/BVR databases for private company sales transaction data by SIC or NAICS Code using the following codes:

– SIC Code 2851 - Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels, and Allied Products Manufacturing

– NAICS Code 325510 - Paint and Coating Manufacturing

Types of establishments included in these codes

Paint manufacturers - establishments that produce paints, which are liquid or solid materials used to add color and protect surfaces from damage, corrosion, or weathering.

Coating manufacturers - establishments that produce coatings, which are materials applied to surfaces to enhance their appearance, durability, or resistance to various environmental factors.

Enamel manufacturers - establishments that manufacture enamels from pigments and resins that provide a smooth and durable finish to surfaces.

Stain manufacturers - establishments that produce stains, which are liquid or gel-like substances used to color or darken wood or other porous surfaces.

Paint thinner and remover manufacturers - establishments that produce solvents used to thin or remove paint or coatings from surfaces.

Filler and putty manufacturers - establishments that produce fillers and putties, which are materials used to fill cracks, holes, or gaps in surfaces, such as wood or drywall, before painting or coating.

Specialty coatings manufacturers - establishments that produce coatings for specific applications, such as high-temperature products for industrial equipment or anti-graffiti products for buildings.

Powder coating manufacturers - establishments that produce dry powders that are electrostatically applied to surfaces and then baked to create a hard, durable finish.

Sample reports with detailed sales transaction data and valuation multiples are available free online.

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