Leif Darner: Board member responsible for Performance Coatings
Hans Wijers: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Management Geographic Sales: Europe 32%，Americas 31%，Asia Pacific 33%，in other regions 4% With operations in more than 80 countries, AkzoNobel 55,000 people around the world are committed to excellence and delivering Tomorrow’s Answers Today. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, AkzoNobel are a Global Fortune 500 company and are consistently ranked as one of the leaders on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes.
AkzoNobel portfolio includes well known brands such as Dulux, Sikkens, International and Eka. AkzoNobel supply industries and consumers worldwide with innovative products and are passionate about developing sustainable answers for our customers. South America and Central America for 8% of global demand in 2012, the region's slowdown, but growth is expected to moderate in the future.ĪkzoNobel is the largest global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals. North America is a global coatings exports accounted fifth, mature growth prospects. Europe is the second largest market, accounting for 27% of global volume. At present, India is about 15% of the trading volume of the region, and continue to increase its market share. Asia, China accounted for more than half of consumption, and the slowdown in the rapid expansion of the past. The Asia-Pacific region is still the world's largest paint consumption ranked first in a yield of 42% in 2012. Key vendors dominating this space include PPG Industries,Diamond Company,and AkzoNobel. Paint manufacturers are focusing on cutting-edge innovations to meet the requirements of consumers and regulators. The growing demand to promote green-based chemicals, such as zero volatile organic compounds (VOC) paints, solvent-based products based on the replacement of water-based products. The emerging markets are showing growth potential of the huge architectural paints and industrial coatings. The paint and coatings industry largely depends on the purpose of the market, such as the need to meet the key industrial sectors are construction, steel, marine, automotive and wooden furniture.
However, due to the lack of effective production technology and product quality management to and bring differentiation will face a new challenge, but the global paint coating amount increased by 10% in 2012, still, paint prices reached about 4.5%, mainly due to inadequate supply and rising prices of raw materials (titanium dioxide, acrylic resin, etc.), the global paint consumption, total sales of $ 120 billion, an output of 39.82 million tons, which reflects the prices of raw materials continue to rise, and coatings market The demand is also growing. The new environmentally friendly paint will be the development of a new trend in the global paints and coatings market. One of the key factors of the paint market growth is the rapid development of the global construction industry. World's Top ten Paints Companies 2012 Annual Report
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