ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS AND CONSTRUCTION MARKETS SPARK EMULSION POLYMER GROWTH IN INDIA AND CHINA

BY WANG FANGQING and MINI PANT ZACHARIAH A GROWING construction industry paired with a push towards more environmentally friendly paints is currently driving the emulsion polymers (EP) market in the Asia Pacific region, with paints and coatings manufacturers in China and India especially, slated to see major growth in years to come. According to US-based research company the Freedonia Group, China's construction expenditure is expected to rise 9.5% annually until 2015, bolstered by fast-growing demand in the northwest region, including Liaoning Province. Based ...


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