Building materials encompass a raft of extremely diverse substances, both naturally occurring and man-made, used for various construction purposes. Steel, glass, plastics, wood and cement are the most frequently used building materials. Wholesalers, dealers and retailers are the principle distributors of building materials. Building materials are broadly divided into two basic groups: general- and special-purpose materials. According to their functions they are classified into: natural masonry, timber and wood, ceramic, heat-insulating, polymer building materials and inorganic binders, mortars and concretes, metals, glass, organic binders and waterproofing, standards and improvements, varnishes and paints.
The population increase, rising living standards, rapid urbanization and constantly enhancing demand for building materials from residential and non-residential sectors are the main propellers of the market growth. The “green” building materials as well as special materials represent the most promising market segments. Rinker Group, DuPont, BASF, Saint-Gobain S.A., Boral and Wienerberger are amid the recognized market leaders.
This MarketPublishers’ catalogue contains research reports covering the building materials market at all geographical scales possible. The studies provide information on the market structure, major forces driving and restraining the market; analyze the market by product type. The reports delve into the competitive landscape and identify key companies dominating different market segments. Moreover, the researches outline possible future development trends for the building materials market.
A Profile of ther Asia-Pacific Paint Industry
US$ 4,510.00
... is delighted to announce the publication of a brand new and fully updated edition of our popular Profile of the Asia-Pacific Paint Industry. This represents a major new report for the industry, containing a wealth of data and an outstanding collection of statistics up to and ...
October 2012
405 pages
Indian Paint Industry Forecast to 2015
US$ 800.00
Over the past few years, the Indian paint market has substantially grown and caught the attention of many international players. The country continues to enjoy a healthy growth rate compared to other...
September 2012
75 pages
A Profile of the Western European Paint Industry, 5th Edition
US$ 4,510.00
IRL is launching the fifth edition of A Profile of the West European Paint Industry. This new edition has been completely updated and revised ... into the decorative and industrial coatings markets for 16 different countries in the Western European region. Primary research for this study has included extensive ...
September 2012
362 pages
Sandwich panel Manufacturers in latin America
US$ 1,300.00
... the availability of a new edition of its directory on the sandwich panel industry in Latin America. This publication brings together the most up-to-date ... continues IAL’s series of publications on sandwich panel manufacturers, which includes Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, and the Middle East. ...
September 2012
166 pages
Analyzing the Reinforced Plastics Market in the US
US$ 450.00
... processors, to manufacturers of finished products. Aruvians Rsearch analyzes the reinforced plastics market in the US in its research offering Analyzing the Reinforced Plastics Market in the US. The report is a complete analysis of the ...
August 2012
100 pages
The Top 50 Paint & Coatings companies in Europe 2nd Edition
US$ 775.00
... industry review, is pleased to announce the publication of The Top 50 Paint & Coatings Companies in Europe, 2nd Edition. The study revises previous data ... 3M HELIOS GROUP MASCO CORPORATION AB WILH. BECKER ATLAS GROUP NATIONAL PAINTS FACTORIES CO. LTD (SAYEGH GROUP) IVM GROUP TEKNOS REMMERS AG POLISAN ...
August 2012
140 pages
A Profile of the Indian Paint Industry 5th Edition
US$ 4,200.00
Market Drivers India is the second largest paint market in Asia with an annual demand of over two million tonnes; The Indian paint industry has ... June 2012 and is taken from a combination of interviews with senior executives in the Indian paint and coatings industry and newly-available published statistics as ...
July 2012
112 pages
A Profile of the Russian Paint Industry
US$ 4,200.00
... publish a fourth edition of our study, A Profile of the Russian Paint Industry, bringing a full update of our analysis of the Russian paint market after a ... Paint production statistics across the top tier of the industry Detailed Russian statistics on paint imports and exports End-user industry statistics ...
July 2012
117 pages
Industrial Abrasives - A Global Market Overview
US$ 4,050.00
Demand for industrial abrasives will be fostered by renewed industrialization activity in the developing regions, rising per capita incomes and consumer spending, enhanced manufacturing activities in the durables sector, and increased fixed...
June 2012
452 pages
Marketing Tactics of Leading Paint and Coatings Companies
US$ 1,480.00
For each company, the report presents: Promotional tactics. Distribution approaches. Product service and support. Customer relations. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 60 pages
June 2012
60 pages
Alliances and Strategies of Leading Paint and Coatings Companies
US$ 1,480.00
... PPG RPM Sherwin-Williams Valspar For each company, the report presents: Specific business, new product development and marketing strategies Major strengths and weaknesses, e.g., managerial, organizational, marketing and product development Anticipated acquisitions, joint ventures and divestitures ...
June 2012
35 pages
Technological Know-How of Leading Paint and Coatings Companies
US$ 1,480.00
... technologies, processes, and related capabilities. Proprietary technologies and patent litigations. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 20 pages
June 2012
20 pages
A Profile of the South Ameircan Paint Industry 3rd Edtion
US$ 4,200.00
The third edition of IRL’s report A Profile of the South American Paint Industry is now available. This new report, which has been completely updated and revised, provides an extensive overview of the decorative and industrial paint markets in 10 countries in the ...
June 2012
187 pages
Glass Wool/Fiberglass Insulation - A Global Market Overview
US$ 3,600.00
Description: Despite of glass wool/fiberglass production has been a recognized technology for quite a while now, framing materials using this product are finding enhanced market recognition, due to heightened global...
May 2012
234 pages
Clay Building Materials & Clay Refractories: Market Research Report
US$ 4,500.00
... the following Product Segments: Clay Building Materials (Clay Bricks, Floor & Wall Tiles, & Other Clay Products), and Clay Refractories. The report provides ... Glen-Gery Corporation, CSR Limited, Florida Tile Industries, Inc., Hanson Building Products UK, Lanka Floortiles Plc, Mohawk Industries, Inc., Dal-Tile ...
April 2012
381 pages
A Profile of the Chinese Paint Industry 5th Edition
US$ 4,400.00
... Above are just some of the key findings in IRL’s new report, A Profile of the Chinese Paint Industry, 6th Edition. Containing a host of 2011 market ... and an extensive collection of data on coatings production and end-use markets in China, this is a volume not to be missed. The study concludes with a lengthy ...
April 2012
267 pages
The Brazilian market for Thermal Insulation products - Firth Edition
US$ 1,700.00
... brand new survey on The Brazilian Market for Thermal Insulation Products. This report covers the rapidly expanding construction industry in Brazil and the increasing ... and on other studies that have discussed specific raw materials used in thermal insulation products. The single volume study covers the major ...
April 2012
72 pages
The 2012 Top Ten World’s Leading Paint and Coatings Companies
US$ 10,160.00
... To establish a comprehensive, factual, annually-updated and cost-effective information base on performance, capabilities, goals and strategies of the world’s leading paints and coatings companies. To help current suppliers realistically assess their financial, marketing and technological capabilities vis-a- ...
March 2012
500 pages
The 2012 Global Paint and Coatings Market Dynamics and Trends
US$ 1,400.00
A worldwide strategic overview of the paints and coatings market, including: Sales forecasts for major market segments. Sales forecasts for key geographic ... , economic, demographic, and social trends with potentially significant impact on the paints and coatings industry during the next five years, including ...
March 2012
8 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Strategic Directions
US$ 1,480.00
... and weaknesses, e.g., managerial, organizational, marketing and product development. Anticipated acquisitions, joint ventures and divestitures. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 35 pages
March 2012
35 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Financial Analyses
US$ 1,480.00
... analysis provides: Sales by division, geographic region and product line. Five-year sales and operating profit performance. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 75 pages and 50 tables
March 2012
75 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies R&D Expenditures and Major Programs
US$ 1,480.00
For each company, the report provides: Estimated R&D budget. Research facilities and staff. New technologies and products in development. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 35 pages
March 2012
35 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Collaborative Arrangements
US$ 1,480.00
... , distribution, O.E.M. and licensing partners, both industrial and academic. Terms of collaborative agreements and specific products involved. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 40 pages
March 2012
40 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Business Organizations and Senior Management Profiles
US$ 1,480.00
For each company, the report provides: History of the company paints and coatings business evolution, which is important to understanding the corporate culture ... analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 80 pages
March 2012
80 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Technological Know-How
US$ 1,480.00
... analyzes: Internally developed and acquired technologies, processes, and related capabilities. Proprietary technologies and patent litigations. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 20 pages
March 2012
20 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Product Portfolio Analyses
US$ 1,480.00
The report presents extensive review of the major paints and coatings companies product lines. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 50 pages
March 2012
50 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Marketing Tactics
US$ 1,480.00
For each company, the report presents: Promotional tactics. Distribution approaches. Product service and support. Customer relations. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 60 pages
March 2012
60 pages
The 2012 Leading Paint and Coatings Companies Comparative Analysis
US$ 680.00
... The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. List of Tables Table 1: Leading Paints & Coatings Companies Total Sales and Rank Table 2: Leading Paints & Coatings Companies Sales by Geographic Region ...
March 2012
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A Profile of the Middle Eastern & African Paint Industries - 4th Edition
US$ 4,310.00
... pleased to announce the publication of the fourth edition of its report A Profile of the Middle Eastern and African Paint Industries. This volume updates ... also provided. The scope of the report extends to the following countries: Middle Eastern Region: Saudi Arabia UAE Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon ...
February 2012
192 pages
Concrete, Gypsum, and Plaster Products: Market Research Report
US$ 1,995.00
... anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers a bird’s eye view of the industry, highlights latest trends in the concrete, gypsum and plaster products market, and demand drivers, in addition to providing statistical insights. Market discussions ...
January 2012
244 pages
A Profile of the Brazilian Paint Industry 3rd Edition
US$ 3,275.00
... key findings for growth prospects found in IRL’s third edition of A Profile of the Brazilian Paint Industry. This new report, which has been ... updated and revised, provides an overview of eight mainstream coatings sectors in Brazil. Primary research for this study included an extensive interview programme ...
December 2011
104 pages
Global Paint and Coatings Companies Financial Performance
US$ 1,480.00
... Sales by division, geographic region and product line. Five-year sales and operating profit performance. The companies analyzed in the report: Akzo Nobel, BASF, DuPont, ICI, Kansai Paint, Nippon Paint, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, SigmaKalon, and Valspar. Contains 75 ...
November 2011
75 pages