Architectural Coatings Market Insights
“The global architectural coatings market is estimated to grow at a decent CAGR of 2.6% during the forecast period to reach a value of US$ 95.0 billion by 2028.”

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Introduction
Architectural coatings are coating solutions that are applied to homes and structures. They are also known as decorative coatings. Architectural coatings refer to a broad range of coatings, including varnishes, paints, primers, sealants, inks, ceramics, and many more. Architectural coatings need to be resistant to a variety of substances because they are used on interior and exterior walls, floors, and ceilings of structures. These substances include moisture, heat, chemicals, changing weather, and others.
Architectural Coatings Market Dynamics
Market Drivers
The architectural coatings market is witnessing robust growth, fuelled by multiple factors:
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Shifting consumer interests and increased public awareness of VOC (Volatile Organic Compound emissions) influence market trends.
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The forecasted shift from solvent-borne to water-borne coatings supports market expansion.
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Strict government regulations on toxic VOCs may hinder market growth.
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Adoption of green coatings, meeting safety, and VOC emission standards, presents growth opportunities.
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Infrastructure growth in Asia-Pacific drives global demand for architectural coatings.
COVID-19 Impact
Lack of subcontractors and raw materials, supply chain problems, partial or halted production, and travel restrictions all influenced the demand for architectural coatings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Architectural Coatings Market Segments' Analysis
Segmentations
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List of Sub-Segments
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Dominant and Fastest-Growing Segments
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Resin Type
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Acrylic, Polyurethane, Epoxy, Polyester, and Others
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Acrylic segments dominate the market during the forecast period.
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Technology Type
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Water-Borne Coatings, Solvent-Borne Coatings, and Powder Coatings
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Water-borne dominates the segment during the forecast period.
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End-Use Type
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Residential, and Commercial
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The residential segment dominates the market during the forecast period.
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Region Analysis
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North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World
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Asia-Pacific is the largest market for architectural coatings over the forecast period.
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Resin Insights
“Acrylics segment dominates the market.”
The market is bifurcated into Acrylics, Polyurethanes, Epoxy, Polyester, and Others. Acrylics remain the biggest demand generator for architectural coatings in the foreseen future. The key factor driving the acrylic segment dominance is the greater need for safe, high-performance coatings, which has increased the demand for acrylic coatings overall. Furthermore, a paradigm shift from solvent-borne to water-borne assures a gargantuan demand for architectural coatings in the years to come.

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Technology Insights
“Water-borne segment dominates the market.”
The market is segmented as water-borne, solvent-borne, and powder. Water-Borne remains at the nucleus for all the leading market stakeholders serving the architectural coatings market as the demand for water-borne coatings has increased due to its low VOC emission and environmentally safe nature. It is also anticipated that water-borne will remain the most preferred technology type in the market in the foreseeable future.
End-User Insights
“Residential segment dominates the market.”
The market is segmented as Residential and Commercial. Residential remains the largest segment of the architectural coatings market. Recent technical developments like nanostructured coatings offer new applications by delivering antibacterial, self-cleaning, and anti-corrosive qualities that present significant market potential opportunities in the future. It is also anticipated that residential will remain the most preferred end user in the market in the foreseen future.
Regional Insights
“Asia-Pacific is the largest market.”
Asia-Pacific is the largest market for architectural coatings over the forecast period. In addition to that, the region is likely to witness healthy market growth in the coming years. The growing population and developing economy are the main drivers of the APAC Architectural Coatings industry. During the projection period, China and India's residential and commercial sectors are both anticipated to grow, which would in turn fuel this region's need for architectural coatings.

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Key Players
The market is highly fragmented with the presence of several local, regional, and global players. Most of the major players compete in price, product depth, geographical presence, etc.
The following are some of the key players in the architectural coatings market (arranged alphabetically).
Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players in the market.
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Relevant contents in the report
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In-depth Analysis of the Architectural Coatings Market
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The market forecast and trend data and emerging trends
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Which regions offer the best sales opportunities?
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Global, regional, and country-level historical data and forecasts
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Which are the most attractive market segments?
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Market Segment Analysis and Forecast
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Who are the top players and their market positioning?
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Competitive landscape analysis, Market share analysis
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How complex is the business environment?
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Porter’s five forces analysis, PEST analysis, Life cycle analysis
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What are the factors affecting the market?
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Drivers & challenges
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Research Methodology
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