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Publication Date: Jun 2025

Automotive Coatings Market Size Growth Rate

According to 6Wresearch, Global Automotive Coatings Market Size is projected to reach USD 29.6 billion by 2031, growing from around USD 30.6 billion, reaching a CAGR of 6.87%, driven by the surging demand for advanced coating technologies that enhance durability and overall vehicle aesthetics.

Automotive Coatings Market Companies

Automotive Coatings Market is fiercely competitive. Many leading companies are developing new products and expansion strategies to drive innovation and continue to grow the market. Unsurprisingly, automotive coatings represent a large sector of coatings with strong technology drivers and growing sustainability initiatives to accommodate the environmental considerations. Sustainability moves and innovations are critical for the sustainability of the planet and will help companies differentiate themselves from competitors.

Prominent companies in the Automotive Coatings Industry include:

1. PPG Industries, Inc.

Company Name	PPG Industries, Inc.
Establishment Year	1883
Headquarter	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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PPG's broad range of paints, coatings, and specialty materials positions it as a global leader in the industry. PPG's automotive coatings portfolio includes electrocoat, pretreatment, and clearcoats, serving OEMs and the aftermarket.

2. Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.

Company Name	Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
Establishment Year	1866
Headquarter	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Axalta focuses primarily in performance and transportation coatings, providing global automotive manufacturing and body shop customers with innovative color technologies and application systems.

3. BASF Coatings GmbH (BASF SE)

Company Name	BASF Coatings GmbH (BASF SE)
Establishment Year	1865
Headquarter	Ludwigshafen, Germany
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As a division of BASF SE, the company is known for advanced OEM and refinish coatings that offer color depth, weather resistance, and sustainability benefits.

4. Akzo Nobel N.V.

Company Name	Akzo Nobel N.V.
Establishment Year	1994
Headquarter	Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Though the automotive coatings business is small, AkzoNobel has premium-grade automotive coatings under brands such as Sikkens and Lesonal, and has a strong emphasis on sustainability as it relates to automotive coatings and digital paint matching technologies.

5. Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.

Company Name	Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
Establishment Year	1881
Headquarter	Osaka, Japan
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Nippon Paint is one of Asia’s largest paint and coating manufacturers and offers a wide variety of automotive coatings, including an emphasis on low-VOC solutions and next-gen coatings for electric vehicles.

6. Kansai Paint Co., Ltd.

Company Name	Kansai Paint Co., Ltd.
Establishment Year	1918
Headquarter	Osaka, Japan
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Kansai Paint does coatings for automotive OEMs and refinish markets and is recognized for color innovation, corrosion protection and sustainable coating systems.