Although solvent-borne coatings have their place in the market, the percentage of water-borne coatings in the global paint and coatings market should hold stable or grow in the coming years as performance improves and the need for more sustainable products continues. Water-borne coatings are estimated to be just 50 % of the volume of the global paint and coatings market. Of the estimated 48 billion litres of paint coatings sold globally, 24.4 billion is estimated to be water-borne. In value terms, we estimate the global market for water-borne coatings to be EUR 82.1 billion ...