Paint & Coating Manufacturing
Industry Description
The US paint and coatings manufacturing industry includes about 1,100 companies with combined annual sales of $20 billion. Large companies include Benjamin Moore, RPM International, Sherwin-Williams, Valspar, and divisions of DuPont and PPG. The industry is highly concentrated: the largest 50 companies account for about 80 percent of revenue.
SIC: 2851
NAICS: 325510
NAICS: 325510
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | 19,400.93M | Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| GERMAN LEBANESE CO FOR INDUSTRY LTD | 15,700.00M | Cairo, Egypt |
| PPG Industries, Inc. | 14,885.00M | Pittsburgh, PA |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company | 8,765.70M | Cleveland, OH |
| Masco Corporation | 7,467.00M | Taylor, MI |
Trends
Concentration in Specific End-Use Markets - Most companies, even the largest ones, usually concentrate in...
Industry Indicator
US nondurable goods manufacturers' shipments of paints, coatings, and adhesives, an indicator of paint and coating production, rose a slight 1.1 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
Quarterly Industry Update
Paint, Coating Prices Rise - US producer prices for paints and coatings rose 5.5 percent in September 2011 compared to the same month in 2010. Special purpose coatings used in...


