The global fluoroelastomers market size is expected to reach USD 1,794.1 million by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period. The increasing demand for products including gaskets and hoses will create lucrative opportunities for the market. Information Source - https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/fluoroelastomer-market-104714 The emergence of COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill. We understand that this health crisis has brought an unprecedented impact on businesses across industries. However, this too shall pass. Rising support from governments and several companies can help in the fight against this highly contagious disease. There are some industries that are struggling, and some are thriving. Overall, almost every sector is anticipated to be impacted by the pandemic. We are making continuous efforts to help your business sustain and grow during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on our experience and expertise, we will offer you an impact analysis of the coronavirus outbreak across industries to help you prepare for the future. The fluoroelastomers market report emphasizes on: Superior insights into all market Valuable data about eminent players Emerging trends Regional Insights Market drivers and restraints Latest developments Market Driver: Surging Demand for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles to Incite Development The depleting fossil fuel reserves and fluctuations in crude oil prices have led to high demand for fuel-efficient vehicles among consumers, which, in turn, will augur well for the fluoroelastomers industry. Similarly, increasing awareness about climate change and carbon emissions among consumers has further demand for low-emission vehicles. Automotive manufacturers are investing hefty funds in research and development to transform their existing designs and utilize lightweight materials to achieve the desired efficiency in cars. Moreover, OEMs reduce the size of components such as engines and powertrains and incorporate air circulatory systems to improve proficiency. The compatibility of fluoroelastomers with a wide variety of chemicals and resistance to extensive temperature ranges is projected to spur its demand in the automotive industry. Also, conventional elastomers' inability to sustain high temperatures will fuel the demand for fluoroelastomers in the near future. Halt on Manufacturing Activities to Reduce Demand Amid COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on the automotive and aerospace industries. The pandemic resulted in an abrupt halt in manufacturing activities, supply chains, and factory shutdowns. As a result, the automotive industry is struggling with the generation of revenue. The sudden shutdown of production facilities disrupted the automotive sector. Moreover, the aircraft manufacturers reduced their production rates due to the global lockdown. The delayed aircraft deliveries and diminished production have severely affected the global fluoroelastomers market growth during the global pandemic. Regional Analysis: Rising investments in the pharmaceutical Industry to Favor Market in Asia Pacific The fluoroelastomers market in Asia Pacific is expected to grow exponentially during the forecast period due to its high consumption. Rising investments in the pharmaceutical, food processing, chemical processing, and coating industries in India and China will propel the market's growth. The market in North America is expected to hold the largest fluoroelastomer market share during the forecast period. The growth is attributed to the increasing demand from the automotive and aerospace industries because of fuel emission regulations. Europe is expected to expand radically during the forecast period. The presence of major automotive, and aerospace manufacturers such as Dassault Aviation, and Airbus will boost the market in Europe. Countries including Germany, the UK, and France were the major contributors in the region. Key Development: October 2019: Solvay expanded its production capacity of Tecnoflon FKM peroxide curable fluoroelastomer by 30% at its plant in Spinetta Marengo, Italy, to cater to the rising demand for high-performance sealing applications in the automotive, oil & gas, and semiconductor industries. The Report Lists the Key Players in the Global Market Solvay S.A. (Belgium) The Chemours Company (U.S.) Daikin Industries Ltd. (Japan) 3M (U.S.) AGC, Inc. (Japan) Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan) Eagle Elastomer Inc. (U.S.) HaloPolymer (Russia) James Walker & Co. (UK) Air Boss Rubber Solutions (Canada) Dynafluon (India) Other Players

The global flexitank market size is projected to reach USD 1,201.6 million by the end of 2027. The increasing investment in the development of sustainable products associated with the manufacturing of flexitank will aid the growth of the market in the coming years. the market was worth USD 439.3 million in 2019 and will exhibit a CAGR of 13.7% during the forecast period, 2019-2026. Information Source- https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/flexitank-market-103047 The recent coronavirus outbreak has created a sense of panic across the world. Due to the rapid spread of the disease, governments across the world are taking maximum efforts to curb the spread and minimize the adverse effects. As a result, several businesses have been forced to shut down. Due to social distancing practices, there is hesitancy among business vendors as well as working professionals across the world. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a huge adverse effect across several industries. The report will include the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the global market. It will also include the strategies that major companies are adopting to overcome the downfalls during this pandemic. Flexitank is a lightweight disposable bladder that is normally made out of plastic. The product is normally used for shipping of non-hazardous liquid materials that is transported through shipping containers. The advancements in the materials used in manufacture of flexitank will lead to a wider product adoption. The increasing applications of the product are attributable to the favorable properties of the material used in manufacturing. The stringent guidelines associated with the use of this product, set by organizations such as the Containers Owners Association (COA) will ensure safety of the product, subsequently leading to a wider product adoption across the world. The growing investment in R&D of the material associated with flexitank will contribute to the growth of the market in the coming years. Additionally, the presence of several large scale companies will emerge in favor of market growth. Increasing Regulatory Approvals will Help Companies Generate Huge Revenues The report encompasses several factors that have contributed to the growth of the market in recent years. Among all factors, the increasing number of regulatory approvals has made the highest impact on market growth. In November 2019, SIA Flexitanks got approval from the Canadian CN Rail network and Norfolk Southern Rail network for shipping of flexitanks. SIA already has shipping approvals from CSX and BNSF rail networks and this approval will help the company expand its transportation over other regions. These approvals will open new territories and markets for the company and subsequently generate massive revenues in the coming years. SIA’s approval from CN and NSR networks will not just benefit the company but will also have a direct impact on the growth of the overall market in the coming years. The report highlights a few of the other industry developments, similar to this and discusses their impact on market growth. Asia Pacific to Emerge Dominant; Increasing Food and Chemical Manufacturing Hubs Will Aid Growth The report analyses the ongoing market trends across five major regions, including North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa. Among all regions, the market in Asia Pacific is projected to emerge dominant in the coming years. The increasing number of food as well as chemical manufacturing units in several countries across this region will have a direct impact on the growth of the regional market. Additionally, the increasing efforts put in import as well as export activities will create several opportunities for market growth. As of 2019, the market in Asia Pacific was worth USD 245.42 million and this value is projected to increase further in the coming years. The market in North America will also witness considerable growth driven by the increasing transport activities for liquid chemicals through rail-based containers. List of companies profiled in the report: Qingdao BLT Packing Industrial Co., Ltd. (China) Qingdao LET Flexitank Co., Ltd. (China) LiquA Europe SLU (Spain) Qingdao LAF Packaging Co., Ltd. (China) LSM SA (Argentina) UWL Inc. (U.S.) FTS Container Packaging Co., Ltd. (China) SIA Flexitanks (Ireland, USA, Malaysia) BeFlexi (Cyprus) Hinrich Industries (Malaysia) TIBA (Spain) Flexible World Company Ltd. (Vietnam) Flexitank Group (Spain) Hillebrand (Germany) Braidco (UK) Rishi FIBC Solutions Pvt. Ltd.(India) VTG Tanktianer GmbH (Germany) Other Key Players

The global graphene market size was valued at USD 269.6 million in 2021. The market is projected to grow from USD 337.0 million in 2022 to USD 2,172.2 million by 2029, exhibiting a CAGR of 30.5% during the forecast period. This information is provided by Fortune Business Insights, in its report titled, “Graphene Market, 2022-2029.” Information Source - https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/graphene-market-102930 Segments: GO Segment to Gain Momentum due to Increasing Applications from Various End-use Industries Based on product, the market is segmented into graphene oxide (GO), graphene nanoplatelets (GNP), and others. GNP accounted for the largest market share in 2021 and is expected to continue its dominance until 2029. Aerospace & Defense Segment to Hold a Significant Share Owing to Extensive Adoption of Material In terms of end-use industry, the market is classified into electronics, aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, and others. Graphene is revolutionizing the aerospace industry as it improves the functionality of the coatings and composites used in planes, drones, helicopters, and spaceships manufacturing. Geographically, the market is segregated into North America Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. Report Coverage: The report offers a detailed study of the market and a keen examination of the major segments of the market. It provides an in-depth analysis of key players and their insightful strategies to spur the market growth for monetary gains. It also shares tangible insights, which guide business owners with their investment perspective. Drivers and Restraints: Growing Product Penetration in the Electronics Industry to Aid Growth Owing to it exceptionally high thermal and electrical conductivity and its lightweight nature, it is preferably suitable for electronics applications. The electrons in this allotrope of carbon have higher mobility, and therefore speed up more when applied on an electric field, as compared to semiconductors that are extensively employed in electronic devices, including silicon. Owing to these properties, it produces more proficient devices that function faster than traditional substitutes while using less power. Regional Insights: Asia Pacific to Dominate Backed by Favorable Government Policies Asia Pacific held the largest graphene market share and is anticipated to dominate the market during the forecast period, owing to favorable policies by the government, academic research, and funding in the region. The market in the North America region is estimated to witness significant growth, owing to growing demand from the aerospace and energy industries, as well as high demand for eco-friendly, strong, efficient, and lightweight goods, driving the graphene market growth in the region. The market in Europe is anticipated to witness a significant growth rate and may continue its dominance during the forecast period owing to increasing investments in R&D activities. Competitive Landscape: Partnerships among Companies to Secure their Brand Values in Global Market Prominent players in the market are constantly opting for effective strategies to promote their products and establish their positions in the market. One such strategy is to launch new products by partnering with other companies to extend their reach to end-users. Key Industry Development: July 2022: Graphenea and Grapheal joined forces to quicken study on biosensors with GraphLAB, a graphene-based product. GraphLAB is a next-gen assessment method for protein disease and screening detection. List of Key Players Mentioned in the Report: Haydale Graphene Industries plc (U.K.) Graphenea (U.S.) ACS Material (U.S.) XG Sciences (U.S.) Global Graphene Group (U.S.) Applied Graphene Materials (U.K.) Grolltex Inc (U.S.) Directa Plus S.p.A (Italy) NanoXplore Inc. (Canada) Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. (K.) First Graphene (Australia) Talga Group (Australia) Graphite Central (U.S.)

The polymer foam market size was valued at USD 114.88 billion in 2019. It is projected to grow to USD 157.63 billion by 2027 at a CAGR of 7.73% during the forecast period. The market is thriving at an exponential rate due to its excellent properties in the manufacturing of flooring products and insulation panels. Fortune Business Insights™ stated this in a report titled, "Polymer Foam Market, 2021-2028." IInformation Source- https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/industry-reports/polymer-foam-market-101698 Segmentation- Growing Demand for Bedding ProductsSpurs PolyurethaneSegment On the basis of type, the market is classified into polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane (PU), polystyrene (PS), and others. The polyurethane segment will dominate due to increasing demand for bedding products and viscoelastic foam for making mattresses. Rise in Residential Constructional Activities Surge demand in Building & construction segment In terms of application, the market is categorized into packaging, furniture, appliances, automotive, building & construction, and apparel. The building & construction segment will gain traction due to a rise in residential constructional activities to make building designs classier. Report Coverage The report provides insights into the regional analysis covering different regions, contributing to the market's growth. The report includes qualitative and quantitative analysis of several factors, such as the key drivers and restraints that will impact the market. Adopting strategies by major players to introduce partnerships, collaboration, and new products will contribute to the market's growth. Drivers and Restraints Increasing Stress Level among the Students and Working Classto Stimulate Product Demand The rise in the global geriatric population has surged a demand for memory foam-based bedding products such as cushions and mattresses. Another reason that surged the need for the product is the increasing stress level among the students and working-class individuals to relax the muscles strain. Meanwhile, due to its non-biodegradable nature, it could hamper the polymer foam market growth. Regional Insights Growing Awareness about Energy Security Nurtures Growth in North America Asia Pacific held the significant polymer foam market share and is expected to lead the global market during the projection period due to the increased disposable income and rising demand from various applications such as construction and packaging. Europe has projected remarkable growth across regions during the forecast period due to the growing demand for the product in furniture and packaging applications for better interior design. The Middle East & Africa is expected to contribute to sluggish growth due to the lack of production of foams across the regions to meet the local demand. Competitive Landscape Partnerships among Renowned Companies to Grow Its Client Base Leading companies will likely invest in R&D activities, technological advancements, and product rollouts to expand their geographical presence. With soaring investments in innovation and advanced design, stakeholders could inject funds into mergers and acquisitions. Industry Developments: March 2019: Sika AG acquired Belineco LLC with an aim to develop and manufacture polyurethane foams to grow its client base. List of the Companies Profiled in the Polymer Foam Market: Synthos (Poland) Sekisui Alveo (Switzerland) KANEKA CORPORATION (Japan) Toray (Japan) BASF SE (Germany) Sealed Air (U.S.) Arkema (France) Armacell International S.A. (Germany)

The global fluoroelastomers market size is expected to reach USD 1,794.1 million by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period. The increasing demand for products including gaskets and hoses will create lucrative opportunities for the market. Information Source - https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/fluoroelastomer-market-104714 The emergence of COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill. We understand that this health crisis has brought an unprecedented impact on businesses across industries. However, this too shall pass. Rising support from governments and several companies can help in the fight against this highly contagious disease. There are some industries that are struggling, and some are thriving. Overall, almost every sector is anticipated to be impacted by the pandemic. We are making continuous efforts to help your business sustain and grow during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on our experience and expertise, we will offer you an impact analysis of the coronavirus outbreak across industries to help you prepare for the future. The fluoroelastomers market report emphasizes on: Superior insights into all market Valuable data about eminent players Emerging trends Regional Insights Market drivers and restraints Latest developments Market Driver: Surging Demand for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles to Incite Development The depleting fossil fuel reserves and fluctuations in crude oil prices have led to high demand for fuel-efficient vehicles among consumers, which, in turn, will augur well for the fluoroelastomers industry. Similarly, increasing awareness about climate change and carbon emissions among consumers has further demand for low-emission vehicles. Automotive manufacturers are investing hefty funds in research and development to transform their existing designs and utilize lightweight materials to achieve the desired efficiency in cars. Moreover, OEMs reduce the size of components such as engines and powertrains and incorporate air circulatory systems to improve proficiency. The compatibility of fluoroelastomers with a wide variety of chemicals and resistance to extensive temperature ranges is projected to spur its demand in the automotive industry. Also, conventional elastomers' inability to sustain high temperatures will fuel the demand for fluoroelastomers in the near future. Halt on Manufacturing Activities to Reduce Demand Amid COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on the automotive and aerospace industries. The pandemic resulted in an abrupt halt in manufacturing activities, supply chains, and factory shutdowns. As a result, the automotive industry is struggling with the generation of revenue. The sudden shutdown of production facilities disrupted the automotive sector. Moreover, the aircraft manufacturers reduced their production rates due to the global lockdown. The delayed aircraft deliveries and diminished production have severely affected the global fluoroelastomers market growth during the global pandemic. Regional Analysis: Rising investments in the pharmaceutical Industry to Favor Market in Asia Pacific The fluoroelastomers market in Asia Pacific is expected to grow exponentially during the forecast period due to its high consumption. Rising investments in the pharmaceutical, food processing, chemical processing, and coating industries in India and China will propel the market's growth. The market in North America is expected to hold the largest fluoroelastomer market share during the forecast period. The growth is attributed to the increasing demand from the automotive and aerospace industries because of fuel emission regulations. Europe is expected to expand radically during the forecast period. The presence of major automotive, and aerospace manufacturers such as Dassault Aviation, and Airbus will boost the market in Europe. Countries including Germany, the UK, and France were the major contributors in the region. Key Development: October 2019: Solvay expanded its production capacity of Tecnoflon FKM peroxide curable fluoroelastomer by 30% at its plant in Spinetta Marengo, Italy, to cater to the rising demand for high-performance sealing applications in the automotive, oil & gas, and semiconductor industries. The Report Lists the Key Players in the Global Market Solvay S.A. (Belgium) The Chemours Company (U.S.) Daikin Industries Ltd. (Japan) 3M (U.S.) AGC, Inc. (Japan) Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan) Eagle Elastomer Inc. (U.S.) HaloPolymer (Russia) James Walker & Co. (UK) Air Boss Rubber Solutions (Canada) Dynafluon (India) Other Players

The global caustic soda market is set to gain momentum from its increasing usage as a water treatment chemical. It can absorb water and carbon dioxide and surge its pH level. This information is given by Fortune Business Insights™ in a new report, The report further states that the market size was USD 44,959.2 million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 55,557.7 million by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.1% during the forecast period. Information Source - https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/caustic-soda-market-104711 What Does This Report Contain? This report includes in-depth information associated with change in material usage, new product launches, and technological advancements. It provides market dynamics based on various factors, such as opportunities, challenges, drivers, hindrances, and dynamics. At the same time, it will deliver a complete insight from the supply side respondents related to market share, distribution, and size. Drivers & Restraints- Increasing Demand from Building & Construction Industry to Aid Growth The International Aluminum Institute declared that in 2019, the total alumina production was 131,910 thousand metric tons. Sodium hydroxide is considered to be a significant ingredient for alumina production. It is therefore mainly demanded by containers & packaging, transportation, and building & construction industries. Besides, the usage of hybrid cars is set to surge in the upcoming years because of their ability to enhance fuel economy. The metal can also reduce the weight of vehicles. These factors are set to propel the caustic soda market growth in the near future. However, caustic soda is highly corrosive which can cause severe damage to eyes. It may hinder growth. Segment- Organics Segment to Remain at the Forefront Stoked by Usage in Ceramics and Paints Based on the application, the organics segment generated the largest caustic soda market share in 2019. This growth is attributable to the increasing usage of this inorganic soda in the manufacturing of ceramics, glass, and paints. It is also used in the production of cosmetics and fuel cells. Regional Insights- Rising Government Subsidies to Favor Growth in Asia Pacific Geographically, Asia Pacific held USD 25,280.17 million in terms of revenue in 2019. The region would lead the market throughout the forthcoming years on account of the increasing consumer spending, interest rates, construction activities, and government subsidies. In 2019, Europe and North America procured more than 25% of the global market. In the U.S., prominent manufacturers have started inclining rapidly towards membrane technology from diaphragm or mercury cell process. Competitive Landscape- Key Players Focus on Acquisition Strategy to Gain a Competitive Edge The global market is fragmented with the presence of a large number of prominent companies operating domestically and internationally. Most of them are striving to gain a competitive edge by acquiring local firms. Some of the others are increasing prices of sodium hydroxide to fulfil the high demand. Below are the two latest industry developments: March 2020: Brenntag acquired the distribution business of Suffolk Solutions, Inc. It will help the former to enhance its position in the Eastern U.S. and strengthen its supply chain. February 2020: OxyChem surged the price of caustic soda to $40/dst. Economic slowdowns in Europe and China have resulted in tremendous pressure on the price of this chemical compound. It has also increased the demand from numerous sectors. A list of all the renowned caustic soda manufacturers operating in the global market: Olin Corporation (Clayton, Missouri, United States) Tata Chemicals Limited (India) Aditya Birla Chemicals (India) Limited (India) Gujarat Alkalies and Chemical Limited (India) Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) (Houston, Texas, United States) Formosa Plastics Corporation (Taiwan) PPG Industries (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States) Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical Co., Ltd. (China) Hanwha Chemical (South Korea) Brenntag North America, Inc. (North America) Other Key Players

The global military robot market size is expected to reach USD 25.66 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 12.2% during the forecast period. The growing adoption of advanced aerial robots in military operations, including attacking, rescue activities, surveillance, and others will have a tremendous impact on the global market, states Fortune Business Insights, in a report, The market size stood at USD 13.87 billion. Browse In-depth Summary of This Research Insight: https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/military-robots-market-104663 The entire world is fighting with the COVID-19 pandemic, which has severely disrupted trades across the globe. The authorities of several countries have initiated lockdown to prevent the spread of this deadly virus. Such plans have caused disturbances in the production and supply chain. But, with time and resolution, we will be able to combat this stern time and get back to normality. Our well-revised reports will help companies to receive in-depth information about the present scenario of every market so that you can adopt the necessary strategies accordingly.

The global cold chain packaging refrigerants market size is expected to reach USD 1,991.4 million by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast period. The increasing product innovation coupled with demand for sustainable refrigerant products will have an excellent impact on the market, The market size stood at USD 1,093.8 million in 2019. Information Source-https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/cold-chain-packaging-refrigerants-market-104287 The report on cold chain packaging refrigerants market contains: Grander insights into the market Precise data with thorough research Market dynamics and factors exhibiting market growth Detailed information about the eminent players COVID-19 impact Market Driver: Significant Demand for Biopharmaceutical Products to Propel Growth The increasing demand for biopharmaceutical products such as drugs, vaccines, blood, and others can spur lucrative opportunities for the market. The flourishing biopharmaceutical in emerging nations will contribute positively to the growth of the market. For instance, African countries like Nigeria, South Sudan, and others have rapidly increased the supply of polio vaccines owing to a high prevalence rate in the region along with growing government support. Furthermore, the rising aging population is expected to enable speedy expansion of the market growth in the forthcoming years. The heavy demand for critical drugs and enzymes such as insulin will further promote the growth of the market. Besides, the growing awareness about the advantages of packaging refrigerants such as protection and temperature maintenance for sensitive products will intensify growth in the forthcoming years. Disrupted Operations to Dwindle Market Growth During Coronavirus The disruption caused by COVID-19 has resulted in a disturbing supply chain, shortage of labor, low consumer demand, and others. The drastic drop in packaging refrigerant demand owing to the interrupted distribution of food and beverage products will negatively affect market growth. However, the supply and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and other pharmaceutical products will spur demand for packaging refrigerants in the forthcoming years. For instance, on 4th October 2020, the union health ministry of India announced that India will distribute and utilize around 400-500 million vaccine doses by July 2021 within the country. Hence, a significant demand for cold chain logistics for the supply of vaccines will have an outstanding effect on the market in the near future. Regional Analysis: Booming Pharmaceutical Industry to Augment Growth in Asia Pacific The market in Asia Pacific is expected to hold the largest share in the global market during the forecast period owing to the expansion of the biopharmaceutical industry in developing countries such as India, China, Japan, South Korea, and others. The ever-increasing population in the Indian sub-continent will boost the growth of the market in the region. Moreover, the efficient management and distribution of food and pharmaceutical products can have a tremendous impact on the market in Asia Pacific. For instance, China invested in a cold chain logistics network and other related infrastructure to fulfill its domestic food and healthcare demand. North America is expected to account for the maximum share in the global market owing to the growing utilization of cold chain packaging refrigerants in the distribution of various products. The significant demand for refrigerants will propel the market in the region.

The global glass curtain wall market size is projected to reach USD 71.14 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period. Increasing foreign direct investment (FDI) in commercial construction projects in developing economies will be a powerful driving force for the market, postulates Fortune Business Insights™ in its report, titled “Glass Curtain Wall Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Product Type (Stick-built, Unitized and other), By Application (Commercial buildings and Residential buildings), and Regional Forecast, 2020-2027”. Information Source- https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/glass-curtain-wall-market-103912 Emerging economies in Asia and Africa are growing at a furious pace, which is creating enormous investment opportunities, particularly in the real estate sector, for investors and companies in the developed nations. With a view to attract investments, governments in these countries are simplifying processes and policies to create a friendly investment climate. For example, in India, the central government is contemplating allowing 100% FDI in completed real estate projects amid the COVID-19 pandemic. India already allows 100% FDI via the automatic route in construction development projects. Large investments in commercial and residential construction projects will naturally generate high demand for premium building aesthetics such as glass curtain wall systems, which will fuel the market growth. As per the report findings, the global market value stood at USD 48.06 billion in 2019. The main highlights of the report include: Actionable insights into the factors driving, constraining, and shaping the growth of the market; Comprehensive analysis of the key market segments; Exhaustive research into the regional developments impacting the market; and Detailed profiling and careful assessment of the key market players and their strategies. Market Restraint Contracting Construction Activities Worldwide amid COVID-19 to Truncate Growth Construction projects around the globe have hit a rock as governments in several countries have been imposing strict lockdown and social distancing measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The UK-based Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RCIS) reported in August 2020 that 25% of construction projects, globally, had come to a halt in the second quarter of 2020, with on-site productivity falling by 12%. Furthermore, the RCIS estimated that overall growth in construction activities was -24% in the second quarter. Projects delays and cancellations look imminent and this will inevitably stymie the glass curtain wall market growth as builders and developers are unlikely to invest in and adopt high-end aesthetics such as glass curtain walls for their constructions. In the residential sector, diminished sentiments and economic downturn, especially in developing nations, will further inhibit investments in costly structural enhancements, which in turn affect the health of this market. Regional Insights Asia Pacific to Command the Market Share Backed by Strong Growth in Construction Asia Pacific dominated the glass curtain wall market share in 2019, boasting a market size of USD 20.04 billion. The singular reason for the region’s commanding position in the global market is the robust growth of the construction industry in India, China, Thailand, and Vietnam. The market in Europe is expected to perform impressively as commercial constructions in Eastern European countries are rapidly increasing. In addition, the construction industry in the UK in thriving, bolstering the regional market growth. In the Middle East & Africa region, the market will be led by the rich countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), who are looking to diversify their economies by promoting sectors other than oil & gas.

The global paints and coatings additives market is expected to reach USD 12,659.4 million by 2027, driven by the increasing demand for high-performance, sustainable, and eco-friendly coatings. Additives play a crucial role in improving the properties of paints and coatings, such as durability, color retention, and scratch resistance. Manufacturers are constantly innovating to develop additives that can meet the evolving needs of the market and provide effective solutions. Information Source - https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/industry-reports/paints-coatings-additives-market-101810 One of the major trends driving the paints and coatings additives market is the growing demand for sustainable coatings. Consumers are increasingly becoming conscious of the environmental impact of the products they use and prefer eco-friendly options. This has led to a rise in demand for coatings that are made from natural and biodegradable materials, free from harmful chemicals, and do not contribute to pollution. To meet the demand for sustainable coatings, manufacturers are developing additives that can improve the performance and sustainability of paints and coatings. For example, there are additives that help to enhance the water resistance, adhesion, and color stability of coatings, while also reducing the amount of harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted during application. Such additives allow manufacturers to produce coatings that are not only sustainable but also high-performing, durable, and long-lasting. Another trend driving the paints and coatings additives market is the increasing use of technology to enhance the properties of coatings. Additives that can improve the scratch resistance, chemical resistance, and corrosion resistance of coatings are in high demand by various industries, such as automotive, aerospace, and construction. Coatings that can withstand extreme weather conditions and protect against harsh chemicals and corrosive materials are essential for the longevity and performance of products. In addition to the properties mentioned above, additives are also used to improve the functionality of coatings. For example, there are additives that help to create a non-stick surface, reduce friction, and provide a smooth finish. Such coatings are used in a variety of applications, including cookware, medical devices, and machinery. The paints and coatings additives market is highly competitive, with many players competing to provide innovative solutions. Some of the major players in the market include BASF SE, The Dow Chemical Company, Evonik Industries AG, Eastman Chemical Company, and AkzoNobel N.V. These companies are constantly investing in research and development to come up with new and improved additives that can meet the needs of the market. The Asia-Pacific region is the largest market for paints and coatings additives, accounting for a significant share of the global market. The region is witnessing rapid industrialization and urbanization, which has led to a rise in demand for paints and coatings in various industries, such as automotive, construction, and aerospace. In addition, the region has a large population and a growing middle class, which is driving the demand for sustainable and high-performing coatings.