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Car Clear Coat Market

Car Clear Coat Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Solvent-Based, Water-Based), By Resin Type (Polyurethane, Acrylic, Urethane), By Substrate (Metal, Plastic, Composite), Region And Segment Forecasts, 2024-2031

Report ID : 1858 | Published : 2024-08-14 | Pages: 180 | Format:

The Global Car Clear Coat Market Size is predicted to show at a 5.0% CAGR during the forecast period for 2024-2031.

Car clear coatings are essential for safeguarding and enhancing a vehicle's appearance and ensuring that it keeps its value and aesthetic appeal over time. Car clear coatings' quality and performance can differ depending on the brand, composition, and application technique. Market expansion is fueled by improvements in clear coat technology, such as creating high-performance formulas with better gloss, durability, and cure times. Both consumers and business professionals are drawn to innovations with improved capabilities and ease of use. The automotive refinishing and repair market is another factor propelling the clear coat market for cars. 

Additionally, clear coatings are applied during the repair or refinishing process to restore the car's appearance after damage or wear. The need for clear coatings increases with the demand for auto body work and repair services. The increased popularity of powder coatings, which can apply surfaces without using solvents, is a major force behind this industry's expansion. Powder coatings may become more widely used due to their positive economic and environmental effects.

Furthermore, another aspect anticipated to help the industry's growth in the upcoming years is the increasing demand for hybrid and electric vehicles in reaction to carbon emissions. The volatility in raw material prices constrains the market; the industry is expanding thanks to customer preferences for healthier and more environmentally friendly coatings. 

Competitive Landscape:

Some of the major Car Clear Coat market players are:

  • PPG Industries, Inc.
  • Akzo Nobel N.V.
  • BASF SE
  • Axalta Coating Systems, LLC
  • Kansai Paint Co., Ltd.
  • Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • The Sherwin-Williams Company
  • Valspar
  • Mile High Powder Coating Inc.
  • Nordson Corporation

Market Segmentation:

The car clear coat market is segmented based on type, resin type and substrate. The Car Clear Coat market is segmented as solvent- and water-based based on type. The market is segmented by resin type into polyurethane, acrylic and urethane. Based on substrate market is segmented as metal, plastic and composite.

Based On Product, The Polyurethane Segment Is A Major Contributor In The Car Clear Coat Market

The polyurethane category will hold a major share of the global car clear coat market 2024. Due to their remarkable durability, chemical resistance, and high gloss finish, polyurethane clear coats have become increasingly popular in the automotive clear coat market. They offer a solid barrier that helps protect the car's paint from numerous abrasives and environmental elements. Clear coats made of polyurethane are favored for automotive applications because they outperform other types of clear coats in terms of performance. Their widespread use results from their exceptional resistance to chemicals, including fuels, solvents, and acids. The norm for automotive clear coats has long been solvent-based clear coats.

The Solvent-Based Segment Witnessed Growth At A Rapid Rate

The solvent-based segment is projected to grow rapidly in the global car clear coat market. Due to their superior finish quality and longevity, solvent-based clear coats have long been the industry standard in the automotive clear coat industry. However, due to laws and consumer demand for greener products, there is an increasing trend towards more environmentally friendly options, such as clear water-based coatings. The longevity and resistance of solvent-based clear coatings to environmental elements like UV radiation, chemicals, and abrasion are good. They develop a strong shield that guards the underlying paint from harm and aids in preserving the vehicle's appearance over time.

The North American Car Clear Coat Market Holds A Significant Regional Revenue Share

The North America car clear coat market is expected to register the highest market share. America is renowned for its technological inventions and accomplishments. Modern clear coat technologies are being developed in the area, offering better performance, quicker cure periods, and environmental friendliness. The market for the automotive clear coat is expanding due to these technological developments.

In addition, Asia Pacific is projected to grow rapidly in the global car clear coat market. The use of water-based and low-VOC clear coat formulations has been influenced by environmental laws and attempts to minimize emissions and promote environmentally friendly behaviors. The region's clear coat demand may increase due to governments implementing rules in several Asian nations to promote ecologically friendly coatings. As transparent coat advantages become more widely known, Asia is becoming increasingly favored for high-quality coatings. 

Car Clear Coat Market Report Scope:

Report Attribute

Specifications

Growth rate CAGR

CAGR of 5.0% from 2024 to 2031

Quantitative units

Representation of revenue in US$ Billion, and CAGR from 2024 to 2031

Historic Year

2019 to 2023

Forecast Year

2024-2031

Report coverage

The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market statistics, growth prospects, and trends

Segments covered

Type, Resin Type And Substrate

Regional scope

North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa

Country scope

U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico; The UK; France; Italy; Spain; China; Japan; India; South Korea; Southeast Asia; South Korea; Southeast Asia

Competitive Landscape

PPG Industries, Inc., Akzo Nobel N.V., BASF SE, Axalta Coating Systems, LLC, Kansai Paint Co.,Ltd., Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd., The Sherwin-Williams Company, Valspar, Mile High Powder Coating Inc., and Nordson Corporation

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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

Chapter 3. Global Car Clear Coat Market Snapshot

Chapter 4. Global Car Clear Coat Market Variables, Trends & Scope
4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Challenges
4.4. Trends
4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis
4.6. Industry Analysis – Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.7. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis
4.8. Impact of Covid-19 Analysis

Chapter 5. Market Segmentation 1: by Product Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. by Product Type & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
5.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Product Type:

5.2.1. Solvent-based
5.2.2. Water-based

Chapter 6. Market Segmentation 2: by Resin Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. by Resin Type & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
6.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Resin Type:

6.2.1. Polyurethane
6.2.2. Acrylic
6.2.3. Urethane

Chapter 7. Market Segmentation 3: by Substrate Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. by Substrate & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
7.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Substrate:

7.2.1. Metal
7.2.2. Plastic
7.2.3. Composite

Chapter 8. Car Clear Coat Market Segmentation 4: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

8.1. North America

8.1.1. North America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product Type, 2023-2031
8.1.2. North America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Resin Type, 2023-2031
8.1.3. North America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Substrate, 2023-2031
8.1.4. North America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2023-2031

8.2. Europe

8.2.1. Europe Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product Type, 2023-2031
8.2.2. Europe Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Resin Type, 2023-2031
8.2.3. Europe Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Substrate, 2023-2031
8.2.4. Europe Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2023-2031

8.3. Asia Pacific

8.3.1. Asia Pacific Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product Type, 2023-2031
8.3.2. Asia Pacific Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Resin Type, 2023-2031
8.3.3. Asia-Pacific Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Substrate, 2023-2031
8.3.4. Asia Pacific Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2023-2031

8.4. Latin America

8.4.1. Latin America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product Type, 2023-2031
8.4.2. Latin America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Resin Type, 2023-2031
8.4.3. Latin America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Substrate, 2023-2031
8.4.4. Latin America Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2023-2031

8.5. Middle East & Africa

8.5.1. Middle East & Africa Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product Type, 2023-2031
8.5.2. Middle East & Africa Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Resin Type, 2023-2031
8.5.3. Middle East & Africa Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Substrate, 2023-2031
8.5.4. Middle East & Africa Car Clear Coat Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2023-2031

Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape

9.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances

9.2. Company Profiles


9.2.1. PPG Industries, Inc.
9.2.2. Akzo Nobel N.V.
9.2.3. BASF SE
9.2.4. Axalta Coating Systems, LLC
9.2.5. Kansai Paint Co.,Ltd.
9.2.6. Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
9.2.7. The Sherwin-Williams Company
9.2.8. Valspar
9.2.9. Mile High Powder Coating Inc.
9.2.10. Nordson Corporation
9.2.11. Terumo Corporation
9.2.12. Other Prominent Players

Segmentation of Car Clear Coat Market-

Car Clear Coat Market By Type

  • Solvent Based
  • Water Based 

Car Clear Coat Market By Resin Type

  • Polyurethane
  • Acrylic
  • Urethra

Car Clear Coat Market By Substrate

  • Metal
  • Plastic
  • Composite

Car Clear Coat Market By Region-

North America-

  • The US
  • Canada
  • Mexico

Europe-

  • Germany
  • The UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific-

  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Southeast Asia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America-

  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America

 Middle East & Africa-

  • GCC Countries
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

 InsightAce Analytic follows a standard and comprehensive market research methodology focused on offering the most accurate and precise market insights. The methods followed for all our market research studies include three significant steps – primary research, secondary research, and data modeling and analysis - to derive the current market size and forecast it over the forecast period. In this study, these three steps were used iteratively to generate valid data points (minimum deviation), which were cross-validated through multiple approaches mentioned below in the data modeling section.

Through secondary research methods, information on the market under study, its peer, and the parent market was collected. This information was then entered into data models. The resulted data points and insights were then validated by primary participants.

Based on additional insights from these primary participants, more directional efforts were put into doing secondary research and optimize data models. This process was repeated till all data models used in the study produced similar results (with minimum deviation). This way, this iterative process was able to generate the most accurate market numbers and qualitative insights.

Secondary research

The secondary research sources that are typically mentioned to include, but are not limited to:

  • Company websites, financial reports, annual reports, investor presentations, broker reports, and SEC filings.
  • External and internal proprietary databases, regulatory databases, and relevant patent analysis
  • Statistical databases, National government documents, and market reports
  • Press releases, news articles, and webcasts specific to the companies operating in the market

The paid sources for secondary research like Factiva, OneSource, Hoovers, and Statista

Primary Research:

Primary research involves telephonic interviews, e-mail interactions, as well as face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment, and subsegment across geographies

The contributors who typically take part in such a course include, but are not limited to: 

  • Industry participants: CEOs, CBO, CMO, VPs, marketing/ type managers, corporate strategy managers, and national sales managers, technical personnel, purchasing managers, resellers, and distributors.
  • Outside experts: Valuation experts, Investment bankers, research analysts specializing in specific markets
  • Key opinion leaders (KOLs) specializing in unique areas corresponding to various industry verticals
  • End-users: Vary mainly depending upon the market

Data Modeling and Analysis:

In the iterative process (mentioned above), data models received inputs from primary as well as secondary sources. But analysts working on these models were the key. They used their extensive knowledge and experience about industry and topic to make changes and fine-tuning these models as per the product/service under study.

The standard data models used while studying this market were the top-down and bottom-up approaches and the company shares analysis model. However, other methods were also used along with these – which were specific to the industry and product/service under study.

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PPG Industries, Inc., Akzo Nobel N.V., BASF SE, Axalta Coating Systems, LLC, Kansai Paint Co.,Ltd., Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.

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