Report Description

GCC Paints & Coatings Market is anticipated to grow at a robust CAGR during the forecast period. Due to their ability to provide glossy and decorative surfaces, as well as their industrial uses in sectors including construction and architecture, automotive, energy, and power industry, GCC countries have potential for the paints and coatings business. The rise of the building and construction industry due to projects related to Saudi Vision 2030, Oman Vision 2040, Qatar National Vision 2030, and visions of other countries has increased the demand for paints and coatings for architectural applications, which is expected to drive the market significantly during the forecast period. Moreover, use of paints and coatings on metal building structures to prevent corrosion along with increasing commercial construction activities in GCC countries which is expected to increase the demand in the GCC Paints & Coatings Market.

Coats of paint often consist of multiple thin coats. These can be coats of the same paint mix or different types of coats such as primer coats, base coats, topcoats, and protective coats.

Increasing Investment in GCC countries fuelling the market growth
Demand for new building constructions is likely to drive the paints and coatings market in GCC region. According to U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC), in 2022, Saudi Arabia awarded contracts worth a total of around USD51.3 billion, a surge in 35% as compared to 2021. As part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 strategy, Riyadh is investing heavily in a number of projects to diversify its economy away from oil & gas industry. The Kingdom's National Industrial Strategy envisions investing USD346 billion in the next few years. In January 2022, at the Real Estate Future Forum in Riyadh, a deal of over USD2.66 billion was signed to set up an investment fund to develop commercial, tourism and residential projects. Moreover, major projects are planned in the capital Riyadh, whose population is expected to grow from 7.5 million to 17 million by 2030. All of these projects require the purchase of large quantities of paints and coatings.

Furthermore, the UAE released its National tourist Strategy in November 2022 with the goal of bringing in an additional USD27 billion in investments to the tourist industry and 40 million hotel guests by the year 2031. UAE wants the tourist industry to contribute USD122.54 billion to its GDP.

In 2023, Kuwait government cleared close to USD2.76 billion for 110 projects that would start in the fiscal year 2023–2024. The estimated 55 projects, which span the construction, services, and other sectors, are expected to be completed in 2023 and have a total estimated value of about USD871 million. About USD1.03 billion in funds would be allotted for the construction industry.

In 2021, Bahrain launched a new strategic project plan to invest USD30 billion in over 20 new projects with the construction of five new offshore cities. Bahrain is looking forward to building a 109 km metro system and 22.5 km of North Road. Bahrain plans to increase its refining capacity from 267,000 barrels per day to 380,000 barrels per day through the Bapco Modernization Program (BMP), the largest industrial project in Bahrain's history. As part of the new strategy, private developers are able to bid for government land development contracts under the Sharaka program.

Hence, all these investments, schemes, initiatives are expected to drive the GCC Paints & Coatings Market

Technological Advancements in Paint and Coating Industry:
Megatrends like globalization, consumer interest, and socio-ecological issues play a significant role in shaping the path of paint and coating industry. As globalization continues, companies are migrating toward the best available technology for both performance and eco-sustainability of paints and coatings. In addition, raw material reliability, stability, and the drive for more sustainable solutions driving the technology needs in the paint and coating industry.

For instance, paint industry in GCC countries such as Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Bahrain have witnessed significant technological advancements in recent years, leading to the development of innovative and high-performance paints and coatings. This has helped in addressing various challenges faced by the building and construction industry, such as extreme weather conditions, pollution, and durability requirements, moisture damage, washable paint, germ-killing paints, paints that are Odor eliminating, previewing color schemes before painting, 3D paint visualization, eco-friendly paints. These factors are further driving the demand for the paint and coating industry in the GCC region.

Wide Range of Financing Options
The paint and coating industry offers a wide range of financing options for consumers, contractors, and businesses to purchase paints, coatings, and related products. These financing options may vary depending on the country and specific paint manufacturer or retailer. The paint and coating industry offers a wide range of financing options for consumers, contractors, and businesses to purchase paints, coatings, and related products. These financing options may vary depending on the country and specific paint manufacturer or retailer. Some paint and coatings retailers offer in-store financing options, such as zero-interest instalment plans, where customers can pay for their paint and coatings purchases in instalments over a period without incurring interest charges.

Some paint and coatings manufacturers or retailers offer leasing options, where customers can lease or rent paint and coatings products (scaffolding equipment, ladders, paint sprays) or equipment for a specified period and have the option to purchase them at the end of the lease or rental period. Moreover, some paint and coatings manufacturers or retailers have financing programs, either in-house or through partnerships with financial institutions, which offer special promotions, discounts, or favorable terms for customers who qualify based on creditworthiness or other criteria.

Latest Developments driving the GCC Paints & Coatings Market growth

  • In 2022, Asian Paints established a joint venture with Riddhi Siddhi Crusher & Land Transport (Riddhi Siddhi), Associated Soap Stone Distributing Company (ASD), Raj Kumar Bohra and Nita Bohra for manufacturing and exporting white cement clinkers by setting up of manufacturing plant. Cement and white cement clinker would be manufactured by establishing a production facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The proposed joint venture is formed in 60:40 between companies and other parties entered into a partnership to engage in manufacturing and exporting business of white cement and white cement clinker. The initial capacity of the manufacturing facility to be built in Fujairah would be 2,65,000 tons per year. In addition, the total investment is expected to be around USD70 million over the next two years. The cost of the project would be financed through a combination of equity financing from the company and other parties and external borrowing financing. White cement is the main ingredient in some powder products such as putty, primers, and powder leveling products for various substrates.
  • In 2022, paint and coatings manufacturer Jotun opened a new manufacturing facility in a new industrial area in Doha, Qatar. The plant has a capacity of producing 20 million liters of water-based paint annually. The new factory is the first phase of Jotun's multi-stage investment plan for Qatar over the next five years. The opening of the factory marks the successful completion of the first phase of Jotun's investment in Qatar. For Phase 2, work started on a new warehouse to accommodate the storage needs of finished goods (paints, powder coatings). The Jotun HSE standard warehouse with a storage capacity of 20 million liters was expected to be operational from December 2022.


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Market Segmentation
GCC Paints & Coatings Market is segmented into technology, resin, sales channel, end use, and country. Based on technology, the market is bifurcated into water based and solvent based. Based on resin, the market is further bifurcated into acrylic, alkyd, polyurethane, epoxy, polyester, and others. Based on sales channel, the market is further bifurcated into direct and indirect. Based on end use, the market is further bifurcated into architectural, industrial, and infrastructure. Based on country, the market is bifurcated into Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman.

Market player
Major players in the GCC Paints & Coatings Market are Akzo Nobel NV, Jazeera Factory for Paints - Limited Liability, BASF SE, Berger Paints Emirates Ltd, Jotun U.A.E. Ltd. (L.L.C.), Ritver Paints Manufacturing L.L.C, National Paints Factories Co. Ltd, Hempel A/S, Wacker Chemie AG, Terraco UAE Ltd.

Attribute

Details

Base Year

2022

Historic Data

2018– 2022

Estimated Year

2023

Forecast Period

2024 – 2028

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD Million and CAGR for 2018-2022 and 2023-2028

Report coverage

Revenue forecast, company share, growth factors, and trends

Segments covered

Technology

Resin

Sales Channel

End Use

Country

Regional scope

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman  

Key companies profiled

Akzo Nobel NV, Jazeera Factory for Paints - Limited Liability, BASF SE, Berger Paints Emirates Ltd, Jotun U.A.E. Ltd. (L.L.C.), Ritver Paints Manufacturing L.L.C, National Paints Factories Co. Ltd, Hempel A/S, Wacker Chemie AG, Terraco UAE Ltd

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Report Scope:

In this report, GCC Paints & Coatings Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

  • GCC Paints & Coatings Market, By Technology (Water based, Solvent based Type:
    • Water based
    • Solvent based
  • GCC Paints & Coatings Market, By Resin:
    • Acrylic
    • Alkyd
    • Polyurethane
    • Epoxy
    • Polyester
    • Others
  • GCC Paints & Coatings Market, By Sales Channel:
    • Direct
    • Indirect
  • GCC Paints & Coatings Market, By End Use:
    • Architectural
    • Industrial
    • Infrastructure
  • GCC Paints & Coatings Market, By Country:
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Qatar
    • Kuwait
    • Bahrain
    • Oman

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the GCC Paints & Coatings Market.

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Table of content

  1. Product Overview
    • Market Definition
    • Scope of the Market
    • Markets Covered
    • Years Considered for Study
    • Key Market Segmentations
  2. Research Methodology
    • Baseline Methodology
    • Key Industry Partners
    • Major Association and Secondary Sources
    • Forecasting Methodology
    • Data Triangulation & Validation
    • Assumptions and Limitations
  3. Executive Summary
  4. Impact of COVID-19 on GCC Paints & Coatings Market
  5. Voice of Customers
  6. GCC Paints & Coatings Market Outlook
    • Market Size & Forecast
      • By Value
    • Market Share & Forecast
      • By Technology (Water based, Solvent based)
      • By Resin (Acrylic, Alkyd, Polyurethane, Epoxy, Polyester, Others)
      • By Sales Channel (Direct, Indirect)
      • By End Use (Architectural, Industrial, Infrastructure)
      • By Country
    • By Company
    • Market Map
  7. Saudi Arabia Paints & Coatings Market Outlook
    • Saudi Arabia Economic Profile
    • Market Size & Forecast
      • By Value
    • Market Share & Forecast
      • By Technology
      • By Resin
      • By Sales Channel
      • By End Use
  1. United Arab Emirates Paints & Coatings Market Outlook
    • United Arab Emirates Economic Profile
    • Market Size & Forecast
      • By Value
    • Market Share & Forecast
      • By Technology
      • By Resin
      • By Sales Channel
      • By End Use
  1. Qatar Paints & Coatings Market Outlook
    • Qatar Economic Profile
    • Market Size & Forecast
      • By Value
    • Market Share & Forecast
      • By Technology
      • By Resin
      • By Sales Channel
      • By End Use
  1. Kuwait Paints & Coatings Market Outlook
    • Kuwait Economic Profile
    • Market Size & Forecast
      • By Value
    • Market Share & Forecast
      • By Technology
      • By Resin
      • By Sales Channel
      • By End Use
  1. Bahrain Paints & Coatings Market Outlook
    • Bahrain Economic Profile
    • Market Size & Forecast
      • By Value
    • Market Share & Forecast
      • By Technology
      • By Resin
      • By Sales Channel
      • By End Use
  1. Oman Paints & Coatings Market Outlook
    • Oman Economic Profile
    • Market Size & Forecast
      • By Value
    • Market Share & Forecast
      • By Technology
      • By Resin
      • By Sales Channel
      • By End Use
  1. Market Dynamics
    • Drivers
    • Challenges
  2. Market Trends & Developments
  3. Policy & Regulatory Landscape
  4. Upcoming Mega Projects in the GCC Region
  5. Company Profiles
    • Akzo Nobel NV
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • Jazeera Factory for Paints
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • BASF SE
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • Berger Paints Emirates Ltd
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • Jotun U.A.E. Ltd. (L.L.C.)
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • Ritver Paints Manufacturing L.L.C
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • National Paints Factories Co. Ltd
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • Hempel A/S
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • Wacker Chemie AG
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
    • Terraco UAE Ltd
      • Business Overview
      • Key Revenue and Financials (If available)
      • Recent Developments
      • Key Personnel
      • Key Product/Services offered
  1. Strategic Recommendations
  2. About Us & Disclaimer

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Frequently asked questions

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Paint is a fluid or viscous polymer applied to a surface that may or may not have been pre-treated, whereas coating involves covering a substrate with an application. Any coloured liquid, liquefiable, or solid mastic substance that, when applied to a surface in a thin layer, solidifies into a film is referred to as paint. The most frequent uses for paints are as a protector, color and primer, or to add texture.

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Saudi Arabia is expected to dominate the GCC Paints & Coatings Market due to many infrastructure projects such as Red Sea Project, Neom Smart City, and Vision 2030.

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Drivers for GCC Paints & Coatings Market include the projects related to the visions launched by the GCC countries. These visions have raised the demand for upgradations of its existing projects either in terms of regular maintenance or expansion of the existing infrastructure.

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Major Market Players in the GCC Paints & Coatings Market are Akzo Nobel NV, Jazeera Factory for Paints - Limited Liability, BASF SE, Berger Paints Emirates Ltd, Jotun U.A.E. Ltd. (L.L.C.), Ritver Paints Manufacturing L.L.C, National Paints Factories Co. Ltd, Hempel A/S, Wacker Chemie AG, Terraco UAE Ltd.

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Srishti Verma

Business Consultant
Press Release

GCC Paints & Coatings Market to grow due to rise in Solvent-Based Paints

Jul, 2023

GCC Paints & Coatings Market is expected to grow owing to increasing infrastructural projects and creation of new cities throughout the forecast period.