SALES AND ACQUISITIONS DOMINATING ITALIAN MARKET
September 1st, 2017
DESPITE relatively stagnant year-end results in 2016 for the paints and coatings market in Italy, last year proved unexpectedly dynamic in terms of sales and acquisitions, with several companies in the sector moving to increase their market share in specific subsectors of the market. The paint and varnish sector is an important industrial segment of Italy's larger chemical industry, boasting a production value of over EUR3 billion, according to trade association AVISA, a division of Federchimica, the national chemicals industry association. Following Germany, ...
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