Vanessa Bauersachs Editor T +49 511 9910-217 The ACE coatings sector, while strategically important and highly specialised, is currently facing economic headwinds and market uncertainty. Despite this, long-term prospects remain positive, driven by global infrastructure needs, sustainability goals, and ongoing technological innovation, as our market report (page 12) shows. In the Expert Voices section (page 16) Nico Kehr from Kansai Helios and Brigitte Weber of Byk address how crucial long-term paint appearance is for agricultural and construction machinery, and how technically demanding colour matching ...