1	INTRODUCTION	41
1.1	STUDY OBJECTIVES	41
1.2	MARKET DEFINITION	41
1.2.1	INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS	42
1.2.2	DEFINITIONS AND INCLUSIONS, BY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE	42
1.2.3	DEFINITIONS AND INCLUSIONS, BY APPLICATION	42
1.2.4	DEFINITIONS AND INCLUSIONS, BY MATERIAL TYPE	44
1.2.5	DEFINITIONS AND INCLUSIONS, BY END-USE INDUSTRY	44
1.3	MARKET SEGMENTATION	46
FIGURE 1	HARD COATINGS MARKET SEGMENTATION	46
1.3.1	REGIONS COVERED	46
1.3.2	YEARS CONSIDERED	47
1.4	CURRENCY	47
1.5	UNITS CONSIDERED	47
1.6	STAKEHOLDERS	47
1.7	SUMMARY OF CHANGES	48
1.7.1	IMPACT OF RECESSION	48
2	RESEARCH METHODOLOGY	49
2.1	RESEARCH DATA	49
FIGURE 2	HARD COATINGS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN	49
2.1.1	SECONDARY DATA	50
2.1.1.1	Key data from secondary sources	50
2.1.2	PRIMARY DATA	50
2.1.2.1	Key data from primary sources	51
2.1.3	BREAKDOWN OF INTERVIEWS WITH EXPERTS	52
2.1.3.1	Primary data sources	52
2.1.3.2	Key industry insights	52
2.2	MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION	53
2.2.1	BOTTOM-UP APPROACH	53
2.2.2	TOP-DOWN APPROACH	54
FIGURE 3	HARD COATINGS MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION, BY REGION	54
FIGURE 4	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE	55
2.3	MARKET FORECAST	55
2.3.1	SUPPLY-SIDE FORECAST	55
FIGURE 5	HARD COATINGS MARKET: SUPPLY-SIDE FORECAST	55
FIGURE 6	METHODOLOGY FOR SUPPLY-SIDE SIZING OF HARD COATINGS MARKET	56
2.4	FACTOR ANALYSIS	56
FIGURE 7	FACTOR ANALYSIS OF HARD COATINGS MARKET	56
2.5	DATA TRIANGULATION	57
FIGURE 8	RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: DATA TRIANGULATION	57
2.6	RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS	58
2.7	RESEARCH LIMITATIONS	58
2.8	GROWTH FORECAST	59
2.9	RISK ASSESSMENT	59
TABLE 1	HARD COATINGS MARKET: RISK ASSESSMENT	59
2.10	RECESSION IMPACT ANALYSIS	59
3	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	60
TABLE 2	HARD COATINGS MARKET SNAPSHOT, 2023 VS. 2028	60
FIGURE 9	PVD DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE SEGMENT TO DOMINATE HARD COATINGS MARKET	61
FIGURE 10	NITRIDES MATERIAL TYPE TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE DURING FORECAST PERIOD	62
FIGURE 11	CUTTING TOOLS TO REMAIN LARGEST SEGMENT THROUGH FORECAST PERIOD	62
FIGURE 12	HARD COATINGS MARKET FOR GENERAL MANUFACTURING TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH	63
FIGURE 13	ASIA PACIFIC TO RECORD FASTEST GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD	64
4	PREMIUM INSIGHTS	65
4.1	ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN HARD COATINGS MARKET	65
FIGURE 14	GROWTH OF TRANSPORTATION AND AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENT SECTORS TO DRIVE MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC	65
4.2	HARD COATINGS MARKET GROWTH, BY MATERIAL TYPE	66
FIGURE 15	MULTI COMPONENTS SEGMENT TO REGISTER FASTEST GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD	66
4.3	HARD COATINGS MARKET, DEVELOPED VS. EMERGING ECONOMIES	66
FIGURE 16	EMERGING ECONOMIES TO WITNESS HIGHER GROWTH RATE DURING FORECAST PERIOD	66
4.4	ASIA PACIFIC HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION AND COUNTRY	67
FIGURE 17	CHINA AND CUTTING TOOLS SEGMENTS ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN ASIA PACIFIC	67
4.5	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY	67
FIGURE 18	INDIA TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD	67
5	MARKET OVERVIEW	68
5.1	INTRODUCTION	68
5.2	MARKET DYNAMICS	68
FIGURE 19	DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES IN HARD  COATINGS MARKET	68
5.2.1	DRIVERS	69
5.2.1.1	Growing need for PVD in medical devices and equipment sector	69
5.2.1.2	Rapid expansion of food processing industry	69
5.2.1.3	Efficiency of hard coatings	69
5.2.2	RESTRAINTS	70
5.2.2.1	Huge total cost of ownership	70
5.2.3	OPPORTUNITIES	70
5.2.3.1	Untapped markets in BRICS countries	70
5.2.3.2	Technological developments	70
5.2.4	CHALLENGES	70
5.2.4.1	Developing cheaper substitutes	70
5.3	PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	71
TABLE 3	HARD COATINGS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	71
FIGURE 20	PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS: HARD COATINGS MARKET	71
5.3.1	THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS	72
5.3.2	THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES	72
5.3.3	BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS	72
5.3.4	BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS	72
5.3.5	INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY	73
5.4	MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS	73
5.4.1	INTRODUCTION	73
5.4.2	GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST	73
TABLE 4	GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST, BY COUNTRY (PERCENTAGE CHANGE)	73
5.4.3	TRENDS & FORECAST OF GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY	75
TABLE 5	AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY PRODUCTION (2021–2022)	75
5.4.4	TRENDS & FORECAST OF GLOBAL AVIATION INDUSTRY	76
FIGURE 21	GLOBAL FLEET SIZE, JUNE 2022	76
6	INDUSTRY TRENDS	78
6.1	SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	78
FIGURE 22	HARD COATINGS: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	78
6.2	ECOSYSTEM MAP	79
FIGURE 23	HARD COATINGS MARKET: ECOSYSTEM	79
6.3	GLOBAL ECONOMIC SCENARIO AFFECTING MARKET GROWTH	79
6.3.1	RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR	79
6.3.2	CHINA	80
6.3.2.1	China’s debt problem	80
6.3.2.2	Environmental commitments	80
6.3.3	NORTH AMERICA	81
6.3.3.1	Recession impact on North America	81
6.3.4	EUROPE	81
6.3.4.1	Political instability in Germany	81
6.3.4.2	Energy crisis in Europe	81
6.4	TARIFF & REGULATORY LANDSCAPE	81
6.4.1	REGULATIONS RELATED TO HARD COATINGS	81
6.4.2	REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS	82
TABLE 6	NORTH AMERICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS	82
TABLE 7	EUROPE: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS	83
TABLE 8	ASIA PACIFIC: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS	83
TABLE 9	REST OF THE WORLD: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS	83
6.5	PATENT ANALYSIS	84
FIGURE 24	LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS FOR HARD COATINGS	84
6.5.1	LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS	85
7	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE	87
7.1	INTRODUCTION	88
FIGURE 25	NITRIDE-BASED HARD COATINGS TO CONTINUE DOMINATING  MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD	88
TABLE 10	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	88
TABLE 11	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	89
TABLE 12	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	89
TABLE 13	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	89
7.2	BORIDES	90
7.2.1	EXCEPTIONAL HARDNESS AND WEAR RESISTANCE TO DRIVE SEGMENT	90
TABLE 14	BORIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	90
TABLE 15	BORIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	90
TABLE 16	BORIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	91
TABLE 17	BORIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	91
7.3	CARBON	91
7.3.1	UNPARALLELED HARDNESS AND LOW FRICTION PROPERTIES TO INCREASE DEMAND	91
7.3.1.1	Diamond coatings	91
7.3.1.2	Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings	92
TABLE 18	CARBON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	92
TABLE 19	CARBON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	92
TABLE 20	CARBON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	92
TABLE 21	CARBON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	93
7.4	OXIDES	93
7.4.1	ROBUST CORROSION PROTECTION FOR ENHANCED COMPONENT LONGEVITY TO DRIVE MARKET	93
7.4.2	ALUMINUM OXIDE	93
7.4.3	CHROMIUM OXIDE	94
7.4.4	ZIRCONIUM OXIDE	94
7.4.5	ZINC OXIDE	94
7.4.6	SILICON OXIDE	94
7.4.7	TITANIUM OXIDE	94
TABLE 22	OXIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	95
TABLE 23	OXIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	95
TABLE 24	OXIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	95
TABLE 25	OXIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	96
7.5	MULTI COMPONENTS	96
7.5.1	EXTENSIVE USE FOR OPTIMIZED MATERIAL COMBINATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET	96
TABLE 26	MULTI COMPONENTS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	96
TABLE 27	MULTI COMPONENTS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	97
TABLE 28	MULTI COMPONENTS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	97
TABLE 29	MULTI COMPONENTS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	97
7.6	NITRIDES	98
7.6.1	UNPARALLELED HARDNESS AND HIGH-TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	98
7.6.2	TITANIUM NITRIDE	98
7.6.3	SILICON NITRIDE	98
7.6.4	CHROMIUM NITRIDE	98
TABLE 30	NITRIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	98
TABLE 31	NITRIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	99
TABLE 32	NITRIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	99
TABLE 33	NITRIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	99
7.7	CARBIDES	100
7.7.1	SUPERIOR HARDNESS AND WEAR RESISTANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	100
7.7.2	SILICON CARBIDE	100
7.7.3	TUNGSTEN CARBIDE	100
7.7.4	VANADIUM CARBIDE	100
7.7.5	BORON CARBIDE	100
7.7.6	TITANIUM CARBIDE	100
7.7.7	CHROMIUM CARBIDE	100
TABLE 34	CARBIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	101
TABLE 35	CARBIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	101
TABLE 36	CARBIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	101
TABLE 37	CARBIDES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	102
8	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE	103
8.1	INTRODUCTION	104
FIGURE 26	PVD HARD COATINGS TO CONTINUE DOMINATING MARKET TILL 2028	104
TABLE 38	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	104
TABLE 39	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE,2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	104
TABLE 40	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	105
TABLE 41	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE,2023–2028 (KILOTON)	105
8.2	PVD (PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION)	105
8.2.1	HIGH ADOPTED FOR SUPERIOR ADHESION, HARDNESS, AND WEAR RESISTANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	105
8.2.2	ADVANTAGES	105
8.2.3	DISADVANTAGES	105
8.2.4	APPLICATIONS	106
TABLE 42	PVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	106
TABLE 43	PVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	107
TABLE 44	PVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	107
TABLE 45	PVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	107
8.3	CVD (CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION)	108
8.3.1	EXTENSIVE USE FOR PRECISE AND UNIFORM HARD COATINGS WITH SUPERIOR ADHERENCE TO DRIVE MARKET	108
8.3.2	ADVANTAGES	108
8.3.3	DISADVANTAGES	108
8.3.4	APPLICATIONS	108
TABLE 46	CVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	109
TABLE 47	CVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	109
TABLE 48	CVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	109
TABLE 49	CVD HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	110
9	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION	111
9.1	INTRODUCTION	112
FIGURE 27	CUTTING TOOLS SEGMENT TO DOMINATE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD	112
TABLE 50	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	113
TABLE 51	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	113
TABLE 52	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	114
TABLE 53	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	114
9.2	CUTTING TOOLS	115
9.2.1	ENHANCED DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	115
TABLE 54	CUTTING TOOLS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	115
TABLE 55	CUTTING TOOLS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	115
TABLE 56	CUTTING TOOLS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	115
TABLE 57	CUTTING TOOLS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	116
9.3	DECORATIVE COATINGS	117
9.3.1	DURABILITY, SCRATCH-RESISTANCE, AND LASTING ESTHETICAL APPEAL TO DRIVE MARKET	117
TABLE 58	DECORATIVE COATINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 59	DECORATIVE COATINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 60	DECORATIVE COATINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	118
TABLE 61	DECORATIVE COATINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	118
9.4	OPTICS	118
9.4.1	SCRATCH RESISTANCE AND PROLONGED OPTICAL PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	118
TABLE 62	OPTICS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 63	OPTICS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 64	OPTICS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	119
TABLE 65	OPTICS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	120
9.5	GEARS	120
9.5.1	WEAR RESISTANCE AND OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	120
TABLE 66	GEARS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	120
TABLE 67	GEARS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	121
TABLE 68	GEARS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	121
TABLE 69	GEARS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	121
9.6	BEARINGS	122
9.6.1	REDUCED FRICTION, ENHANCED DURABILITY, AND OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	122
TABLE 70	BEARINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 71	BEARINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 72	BEARINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	123
TABLE 73	BEARINGS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	123
9.7	PISTONS	123
9.7.1	ENHANCED WEAR RESISTANCE, REDUCED FRICTION, AND IMPROVED ENGINE EFFICIENCY TO DRIVE MARKET	123
TABLE 74	PISTON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	124
TABLE 75	PISTON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	124
TABLE 76	PISTON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	124
TABLE 77	PISTON: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	125
9.8	CAMS	125
9.8.1	ENHANCED SURFACE DURABILITY, REDUCED WEAR, AND OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	125
TABLE 78	CAMS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	125
TABLE 79	CAMS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	126
TABLE 80	CAMS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	126
TABLE 81	CAMS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	126
9.9	CYLINDERS	127
9.9.1	ENHANCED WEAR RESISTANCE AND DURABILITY IN CYLINDER APPLICATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET	127
TABLE 82	CYLINDERS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	127
TABLE 83	CYLINDERS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	127
TABLE 84	CYLINDERS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	127
TABLE 85	CYLINDERS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	128
9.10	HYDRAULIC/PNEUMATIC COMPONENTS	128
9.10.1	WEAR RESISTANCE AND DURABILITY TO DRIVE MARKET	128
TABLE 86	HYDRAULIC/PNEUMATIC COMPONENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	128
TABLE 87	HYDRAULIC/PNEUMATIC COMPONENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	129
TABLE 88	HYDRAULIC/PNEUMATIC COMPONENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	129
TABLE 89	HYDRAULIC/PNEUMATIC COMPONENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	129
9.11	OTHER APPLICATIONS	130
TABLE 90	OTHER APPLICATIONS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	130
TABLE 91	OTHER APPLICATIONS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	130
TABLE 92	OTHER APPLICATIONS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	131
TABLE 93	OTHER APPLICATIONS: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	131
10	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY	132
10.1	INTRODUCTION	133
FIGURE 28	GENERAL MANUFACTURING TO DOMINATE HARD COATINGS MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD	133
TABLE 94	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 95	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 96	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	134
TABLE 97	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	135
10.2	GENERAL MANUFACTURING	135
10.2.1	ENHANCED DURABILITY AND WEAR RESISTANCE TO DRIVE ADOPTION	135
TABLE 98	GENERAL MANUFACTURING: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 99	GENERAL MANUFACTURING: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 100	GENERAL MANUFACTURING: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	136
TABLE 101	GENERAL MANUFACTURING: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	137
10.3	TRANSPORTATION	137
10.3.1	ENHANCED DURABILITY, REDUCED MAINTENANCE, AND IMPROVED PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	137
10.3.2	AUTOMOTIVE	137
10.3.3	MARINE	138
10.3.4	AEROSPACE	138
10.3.5	RAILROAD	138
TABLE 102	TRANSPORTATION: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	138
TABLE 103	TRANSPORTATION: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	139
TABLE 104	TRANSPORTATION: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	139
TABLE 105	TRANSPORTATION: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	139
10.4	MEDICAL/DENTAL EQUIPMENT	140
10.4.1	WEAR RESISTANCE, LONGEVITY, AND OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	140
TABLE 106	MEDICAL/DENTAL EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	140
TABLE 107	MEDICAL/DENTAL EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	140
TABLE 108	MEDICAL/DENTAL EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	141
TABLE 109	MEDICAL/DENTAL EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	141
10.5	BUILDING & ARCHITECTURE (INCLUDES HOME FURNISHINGS)	142
10.5.1	ELEVATING DURABILITY AND CORROSION RESISTANCE FOR PROLONGED INFRASTRUCTURE INTEGRITY TO DRIVE MARKET	142
TABLE 110	BUILDING & ARCHITECTURE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	142
TABLE 111	BUILDING & ARCHITECTURE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	143
TABLE 112	BUILDING & ARCHITECTURE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	143
TABLE 113	BUILDING & ARCHITECTURE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	143
10.6	FOOD MANUFACTURING/PREPARATION EQUIPMENT	144
10.6.1	ENHANCED EQUIPMENT LONGEVITY AND COMPLIANCE WITH HYGIENIC PROCESSING STANDARDS TO DRIVE MARKET	144
TABLE 114	FOOD MANUFACTURING/PREPARATION EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	144
TABLE 115	FOOD MANUFACTURING/PREPARATION EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	144
TABLE 116	FOOD MANUFACTURING/PREPARATION EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	145
TABLE 117	FOOD MANUFACTURING/PREPARATION EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET,  BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	145
10.7	SPORTING EQUIPMENT	146
10.7.1	DURABILITY AND ENHANCED PERFORMANCE TO DRIVE MARKET	146
TABLE 118	SPORTING EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 119	SPORTING EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 120	SPORTING EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	147
TABLE 121	SPORTING EQUIPMENT: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	147
10.8	OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES	148
TABLE 122	OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 123	OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 124	OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	149
TABLE 125	OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	149
11	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION	150
11.1	INTRODUCTION	151
FIGURE 29	ASIA PACIFIC TO BE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD	151
TABLE 126	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	151
TABLE 127	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	152
TABLE 128	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	152
TABLE 129	HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY REGION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	152
11.2	ASIA PACIFIC	153
11.2.1	RECESSION IMPACT	153
FIGURE 30	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET SNAPSHOT	154
TABLE 130	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	155
TABLE 131	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	155
TABLE 132	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	155
TABLE 133	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	156
TABLE 134	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 135	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 136	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	157
TABLE 137	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	157
TABLE 138	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	157
TABLE 139	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	158
TABLE 140	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	158
TABLE 141	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	159
TABLE 142	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	159
TABLE 143	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	160
TABLE 144	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	160
TABLE 145	ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	161
11.2.2	CHINA	161
11.2.2.1	Rapid industrialization and technology growth to fuel demand	161
TABLE 146	CHINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	162
TABLE 147	CHINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	162
TABLE 148	CHINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	163
TABLE 149	CHINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	163
11.2.3	JAPAN	163
11.2.3.1	Innovative manufacturing technologies to drive demand	163
TABLE 150	JAPAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	164
TABLE 151	JAPAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	164
TABLE 152	JAPAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	165
TABLE 153	JAPAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	165
11.2.4	SOUTH KOREA	165
11.2.4.1	Technology-driven economy to boost demand	165
TABLE 154	SOUTH KOREA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	166
TABLE 155	SOUTH KOREA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	166
TABLE 156	SOUTH KOREA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	167
TABLE 157	SOUTH KOREA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	167
11.2.5	INDIA	167
11.2.5.1	Government initiatives to help industries grow	167
TABLE 158	INDIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	168
TABLE 159	INDIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	168
TABLE 160	INDIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	169
TABLE 161	INDIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	169
11.2.6	MALAYSIA	169
11.2.6.1	Manufacture of superior-quality products to boost market	169
TABLE 162	MALAYSIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	170
TABLE 163	MALAYSIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	170
TABLE 164	MALAYSIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	171
TABLE 165	MALAYSIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	171
11.2.7	TAIWAN	171
11.2.7.1	Electronics manufacturing sector to drive market	171
TABLE 166	TAIWAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	172
TABLE 167	TAIWAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	172
TABLE 168	TAIWAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	173
TABLE 169	TAIWAN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	173
11.2.8	REST OF ASIA PACIFIC	173
TABLE 170	REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	174
TABLE 171	REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	174
TABLE 172	REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	175
TABLE 173	REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	175
11.3	NORTH AMERICA	175
11.3.1	IMPACT OF RECESSION ON NORTH AMERICA	176
FIGURE 31	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET SNAPSHOT	176
TABLE 174	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	177
TABLE 175	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	177
TABLE 176	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	177
TABLE 177	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	177
TABLE 178	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	178
TABLE 179	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	178
TABLE 180	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	178
TABLE 181	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	179
TABLE 182	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	179
TABLE 183	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	180
TABLE 184	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	180
TABLE 185	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	181
TABLE 186	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	181
TABLE 187	NORTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	182
11.3.2	US	182
11.3.2.1	Presence of major manufacturers to drive market	182
TABLE 188	US: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	183
TABLE 189	US: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	183
TABLE 190	US: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	183
TABLE 191	US: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	184
11.3.3	CANADA	184
11.3.3.1	Increasing demand from diverse industries to fuel market	184
TABLE 192	CANADA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	185
TABLE 193	CANADA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	185
TABLE 194	CANADA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	185
TABLE 195	CANADA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	186
11.3.4	MEXICO	186
11.3.4.1	Growing export of electronic products to drive market	186
TABLE 196	MEXICO: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	186
TABLE 197	MEXICO: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	187
TABLE 198	MEXICO: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	187
TABLE 199	MEXICO: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	187
11.4	EUROPE	188
11.4.1	IMPACT OF RECESSION ON EUROPE	188
FIGURE 32	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET SNAPSHOT	189
TABLE 200	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	189
TABLE 201	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	190
TABLE 202	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	190
TABLE 203	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	190
TABLE 204	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 205	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 206	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	191
TABLE 207	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	192
TABLE 208	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	192
TABLE 209	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	193
TABLE 210	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	193
TABLE 211	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	194
TABLE 212	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	194
TABLE 213	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	195
TABLE 214	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	195
TABLE 215	EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	195
11.4.2	GERMANY	196
11.4.2.1	Presence of major distribution channels to increase demand for automotive coatings	196
TABLE 216	GERMANY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	196
TABLE 217	GERMANY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	197
TABLE 218	GERMANY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	197
TABLE 219	GERMANY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	197
11.4.3	FRANCE	198
11.4.3.1	Adoption of innovative technologies to drive demand	198
TABLE 220	FRANCE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	198
TABLE 221	FRANCE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	199
TABLE 222	FRANCE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	199
TABLE 223	FRANCE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	199
11.4.4	ITALY	200
11.4.4.1	Growing demand from end-use industries to drive market	200
TABLE 224	ITALY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	200
TABLE 225	ITALY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	200
TABLE 226	ITALY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	201
TABLE 227	ITALY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	201
11.4.5	SPAIN	201
11.4.5.1	Growing automotive industry to drive demand	201
TABLE 228	SPAIN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 229	SPAIN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 230	SPAIN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	202
TABLE 231	SPAIN: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	203
11.4.6	UK	203
11.4.6.1	Growing automotive industry and rising investment in R&D to boost demand	203
TABLE 232	UK: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	204
TABLE 233	UK: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	204
TABLE 234	UK: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	204
TABLE 235	UK: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	205
11.4.7	TURKEY	205
11.4.7.1	Rapid urbanization and diversification in consumer goods to drive market	205
TABLE 236	TURKEY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	205
TABLE 237	TURKEY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	206
TABLE 238	TURKEY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON)	206
TABLE 239	TURKEY: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON)	206
11.4.8	REST OF EUROPE	207
TABLE 240	REST OF EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (USD MILLION)	207
TABLE 241	REST OF EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (USD MILLION)	207
TABLE 242	REST OF EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2021–2022 (KILOTON)	208
TABLE 243	REST OF EUROPE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,  2023–2028 (KILOTON)	208
11.5.1 IMPACT OF RECESSION ON MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 209
FIGURE 33 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET SNAPSHOT 209
TABLE 244 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 209
TABLE 245 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 209
TABLE 246 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 210
TABLE 247 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 210
TABLE 248 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 210
TABLE 249 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 211
TABLE 250 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 211
TABLE 251 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 211
TABLE 252 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 212
TABLE 253 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 212
TABLE 254 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 213
TABLE 255 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 213
TABLE 256 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 214
TABLE 257 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 214
TABLE 258 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 215
TABLE 259 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 215
11.5.2 SAUDI ARABIA 215
11.5.2.1 Significant government investments in infrastructure development to drive market 215
TABLE 260 SAUDI ARABIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 216
TABLE 261 SAUDI ARABIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 216
TABLE 262 SAUDI ARABIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 217
TABLE 263 SAUDI ARABIA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 217
11.5.3 UAE 217
11.5.3.1 Increasing focus on developing regulatory mechanisms and R&D capabilities to drive market 217
TABLE 264 UAE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 218
TABLE 265 UAE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 218
TABLE 266 UAE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 218
TABLE 267 UAE: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 219
11.5.4 SOUTH AFRICA 219
11.5.4.1 Significant demand for automobiles to boost market 219
TABLE 268 SOUTH AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 220
TABLE 269 SOUTH AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 220
TABLE 270 SOUTH AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 221
TABLE 271 SOUTH AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 221
11.5.5 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 221
TABLE 272 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 222
TABLE 273 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 222
TABLE 274 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 223
TABLE 275 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 223
11.6 SOUTH AMERICA 224
11.6.1 IMPACT OF RECESSION ON SOUTH AMERICA 224
FIGURE 34 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET SNAPSHOT 224
TABLE 276 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 225
TABLE 277 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 225
TABLE 278 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 225
TABLE 279 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 225
TABLE 280 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 226
TABLE 281 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 226
TABLE 282 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 226
TABLE 283 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 227
TABLE 284 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 227
TABLE 285 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 228
TABLE 286 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 228
TABLE 287 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 229
TABLE 288 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 229
TABLE 289 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 230
TABLE 290 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 230
TABLE 291 SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 231
11.6.2 BRAZIL 231
11.6.2.1 Investment partnership program to promote private sector participation in infrastructure development to drive market 231
TABLE 292 BRAZIL: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 231
TABLE 293 BRAZIL: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 232
TABLE 294 BRAZIL: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 232
TABLE 295 BRAZIL: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 232
11.6.3 ARGENTINA 233
11.6.3.1 High vehicle production to boost demand 233
TABLE 296 ARGENTINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 233
TABLE 297 ARGENTINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 233
TABLE 298 ARGENTINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 234
TABLE 299 ARGENTINA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 234
11.6.4 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 234
TABLE 300 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (USD MILLION) 235
TABLE 301 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (USD MILLION) 235
TABLE 302 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2021–2022 (KILOTON) 236
TABLE 303 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: HARD COATINGS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2023–2028 (KILOTON) 236
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 237
12.1 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES 237
12.1.1 STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS 237
TABLE 304 OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY HARD COATING PLAYERS (2018–2023) 237
12.2 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS 238
12.2.1 STARS 238
12.2.2 EMERGING LEADERS 238
12.2.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 238
12.2.4 PARTICIPANTS 238
FIGURE 35 HARD COATINGS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX, 2022 239
12.2.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT 240
FIGURE 36 PRODUCT FOOTPRINT (25 COMPANIES) 240
TABLE 305 APPLICATION FOOTPRINT (25 COMPANIES) 241
TABLE 306 REGION FOOTPRINT (25 COMPANIES) 242
TABLE 307 END-USE INDUSTRY FOOTPRINT (25 COMPANIES) 243
TABLE 308 MATERIAL TYPE INDUSTRY FOOTPRINT (25 COMPANIES) 244
TABLE 309 COMPANY OVERALL FOOTPRINT 245
12.3 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES 246
12.3.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 246
12.3.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 246
12.3.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 246
12.3.4 STARTING BLOCKS 246
FIGURE 37 HARD COATINGS MARKET: START-UP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX, 2022 247
12.3.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING 248
TABLE 310 HARD COATINGS MARKET: KEY STARTUPS/SMES 248
TABLE 311 HARD COATINGS MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF STARTUPS/SMES BY APPLICATION 249
TABLE 312 HARD COATINGS MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF STARTUPS/SMES BY REGION 250
12.4 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO AND TRENDS 250
12.4.1 HARD COATINGS MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 250
TABLE 313 HARD COATINGS MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2018–2023 250
12.4.2 HARD COATINGS MARKET: DEALS 251
TABLE 314 HARD COATINGS MARKET: DEALS, 2018–2023 251
12.4.3 HARD COATINGS MARKET: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 253
TABLE 315 HARD COATINGS MARKET: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS, 2018–2023 253
13 COMPANY PROFILES 254
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, MnM View Right to win, Strategic choices made, Weaknesses and competitive threats) *
13.1 KEY PLAYERS 254
13.1.1 OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG 254
TABLE 316 OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 254
FIGURE 38 OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 255
TABLE 317 OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICE OFFERED 255
TABLE 318 OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 257
TABLE 319 OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG: DEALS 258
TABLE 320 OC OERLIKON MANAGEMENT AG: EXPANSIONS 259
13.1.2 MOMENTIVE 260
TABLE 321 MOMENTIVE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 260
TABLE 322 MOMENTIVE: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICE OFFERED 260
13.1.3 CEMECON AG 264
TABLE 323 CEMECON AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 264
TABLE 324 CEMECON AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 264
13.1.4 CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG 266
TABLE 325 CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 266
FIGURE 39 CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 266
TABLE 326 CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICE OFFERED 267
TABLE 327 CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG: DEALS 267
13.1.5 KOBE STEEL, LTD. 269
TABLE 328 KOBE STEEL, LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 269
FIGURE 40 KOBE STEEL, LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 270
TABLE 329 KOBE STEEL, LTD.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 270
13.1.6 IHI HAUZER TECHNO COATING B.V. 272
TABLE 330 IHI HAUZER TECHNO COATING B.V.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 272
TABLE 331 IHI HAUZER TECHNO COATING B.V.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 272
13.1.7 IHI IONBOND AG 274
TABLE 332 IHI IONBOND AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 274
TABLE 333 IHI IONBOND AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 274
13.1.8 ASB INDUSTRIES, INC. 275
TABLE 334 ASB INDUSTRIES, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 275
TABLE 335 ASB INDUSTRIES, INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 275
13.1.9 SDC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 276
TABLE 336 SDC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 276
TABLE 337 SDC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 276
13.1.10 DURALAR TECHNOLOGIES 278
TABLE 338 DURALAR TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 278
TABLE 339 DURALAR TECHNOLOGIES: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 278
13.2 OTHER PLAYERS 280
13.2.1 ULTRA OPTICS 280
TABLE 340 ULTRA OPTICS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 280
TABLE 341 ULTRA OPTICS: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 280
13.2.2 MBI COATINGS 281
TABLE 342 MBI COATINGS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 281
TABLE 343 MBI COATINGS: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 281
13.2.3 DHAKE INDUSTRIES INC. 282
TABLE 344 DHAKE INDUSTRIES INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 282
TABLE 345 DHAKE INDUSTRIES INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 282
13.2.4 PLATIT AG 283
TABLE 346 PLATIT AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 283
TABLE 347 PLATIT AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 283
13.2.5 VOESTALPINE EIFELER GROUP 284
TABLE 348 VOESTALPINE EIFELER GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW 284
TABLE 349 VOESTALPINE EIFELER GROUP: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 284
13.2.6 HARDCOATINGS, INC. 285
TABLE 350 HARDCOATINGS, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 285
TABLE 351 HARDCOATINGS, INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 285
13.2.7 GENCOA LTD. 286
TABLE 352 GENCOA LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 286
TABLE 353 GENCOA LTD.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 286
13.2.8 EXXENE CORPORATION 287
TABLE 354 EXXENE CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 287
TABLE 355 EXXENE CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 287
13.2.9 INDUSTRIAL HARD CARBON 288
TABLE 356 INDUSTRIAL HARD CARBON: COMPANY OVERVIEW 288
TABLE 357 INDUSTRIAL HARD CARBON: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 288
13.2.10 PAXCON 290
TABLE 358 PAXCON: COMPANY OVERVIEW 290
TABLE 359 PAXCON: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 290
13.2.11 ARTIENCE CO., LTD. 291
TABLE 360 ARTIENCW CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 291
TABLE 361 ARTIENCW CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED 291
13.2.12 KYOCERA HARDCOATING TECHNOLOGIES 292
TABLE 362 KYOCERA HARDCOATING TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 292
TABLE 363 KYOCERA HARDCOATING TECHNOLOGIES: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 292
13.2.13 PHOTON EXPORT 293
TABLE 364 PHOTON EXPORT: COMPANY OVERVIEW 293
TABLE 365 PHOTON EXPORT: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 293
13.2.14 Z TECH 294
TABLE 366 Z TECH: COMPANY OVERVIEW 294
TABLE 367 Z TECH: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 294
13.2.15 PEERLESS PLASTICS & COATINGS 294
TABLE 368 PEERLESS PLASTICS & COATINGS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 294
TABLE 369 PEERLESS PLASTICS & COATINGS: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 295
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, MnM View, Right to win, Strategic choices made, Weaknesses and competitive threats might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
14 APPENDIX 296
14.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 296
14.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 299
14.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 301
14.4 RELATED REPORTS 301
14.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 302
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