NORTH AFRICA’S PAINT AND COATINGS INDUSTRIES HAVE VARIED LATENT STRENGTHS AS THEY FACE COVID-19 CRISIS

Paint and coating manufacturers and retailers in North Africa have been struggling with the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus, just as have their counterparts in other regions, however some markets and industries in the region seem better placed to cope with the pandemic’s economic impact than others. The good news for the industry is that north Africa’s largest paint and coatings industry and market - Egypt – looks particularly robust.  Egypt’s paints and varnishes market experienced strong growth last year (2019), being reflected in the production ...


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