By Olga Menukhin, PRA World. PRA, a chemicals & coatings consultancy, estimates the global demand for automotive coatings to be over three million tonne (2.4 billion litre) in 2016 and the global market is expected to grow at 3.2% CAGR over the period from 2016 to 2021. According to the new Irfab Global Industrial Coatings Markets study, the Asia Pacific region represents the largest segment for consumption of automotive coatings in the world, accounting for more than 46% of global demand, 1.4 million tonnes (1.1 billion litres) in ...