Kirsten Wrede Editor T +49 511 9910-212 Coating additives can be used in all kinds of formulations, be they solventborne, water-borne or based on powder. The good news is that water-borne systems are estimated to generate around half of the total demand for coating additives. Environmental awareness is apparently driving the demand for water-borne products. However, as in most parts of the global economy, effects of the Corona pandemic are clearly noticeable here. The author of our market report (page 10) estimates the global coating additives market to have ...