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Research Outline

Prepared for Deepak A. | Delivered December 15, 2019

Metallic Coatings Industry Business Models

Goals

To build a list of the 5 most highly profitable business models for companies in the metallic coatings industry (i.e. cold spray, flame spray, chemical vapor deposition, and electroplating). In addition, find the top 3 companies using each business model and provide each company's top product and/or service. Scope is global. Research will be used for the development of a business model in this industry.

Early Findings

During this first hour of research, we found a 2019 MarketWatch report highlighting the top players in the global metallic coatings industry. One effective path of continued research might be to evaluate these key industry players to create a list of the most profitable business models for companies in the metallic coatings industry.
Key Players in the Global Metallic Coatings Industry DuPont is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware and reports $22.9 billion in annual revenue.
 PPG Industries is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and reported $15.4 billion in total sales for 2018.
 Axalta Coating Systems is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and reports $4.5 billion in annual revenue.
 AkzoNobel is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and reports $12.5 billion in annual revenue.
 Nippon Paint Holdings is based in Osaka, Japan and reports $5.6 billion in annual revenue.
 Henkel is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany and reports $22.2 billion in annual revenue.
 Sherwin-Williams is based in Cleveland, Ohio and reports $17.9 billion in annual revenue.
 Valspar is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and is a subsidiary of Sherwin-Williams.
 BASF is based in Ludwigshafen Am Rhein-oggersheim, Germany and reports $71.7 billion in annual revenue.
DuPont: Metallic Coatings Products and ServicesDuPont offers tin, tin-alloy, nickle, and copper electroplating products.
It also offers high-speed silver, silver-alloy, gold, and palladium electroplating products.
Proprietary ResearchIn addition to this public search, we scanned our proprietary research database of over 1 million sources and were unable to find any specific research reports that address your goals.