EASTERN EUROPEAN PAINT MANUFACTURERS RIDE THE COVID-19 DECORATION BOOM – BUT INDUSTRIAL COATINGS SALES WEAKEN
August 1st, 2021
Eastern Europe is often a region of diversity when it comes to paint and coatings sector trends, but in the past year, the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted most sectors in a similar way. They experienced booms in DIY decorative sales, weaker industrial coating sales and are mow struggling with increased input costs.
Poland’s industry and market – the region’s largest (excluding Russia) is a case in point. In a year of global uncertainty, the Polish paint industry has reason to be pleased - for now – but with challenges on the horizon, manufacturers and ...
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