BOOMING ALGERIA OFFERS PAINT INDUSTRY LONG-TERM PROSPECTS, FUELLED BY CONTINUING LIBERALISATION REFORMS

BY PAUL COCHRANE, in Beirut ALGERIA'S paint sector has been experiencing healthy growth in recent years on the back of a petro-dollar fuelled construction boom, yet should the country's initiatives at modernising and expanding its economy continue at the same pace as over the last decade, there is potential for significantly greater expansion in the paint and coatings market. According to market research group Information Research (IRL), growth in domestic demand for this key Algerian industry is expected to clip along at between 5-7% annually over the ...


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