Research and Markets - Hard Coatings Market to Reach $1.3 Billion by 2026 - Key Vendors are Cemecon AG, Kobelco & MBI Coatings

DUBLIN, Nov 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Hard Coatings Market - Global Forecast to 2026" report to their offering.

The global market size for hard coatings is projected to reach USD 1.3 Billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast period. The market is driven by rise in demand in the Asia-Pacific region, increase in awareness about the benefits of hard coatings, and emerging automotive and healthcare sectors. General manufacturing is one of the major markets for hard coatings in developing as well as developed economies.

The various material types discussed in the report are nitrides, oxides, carbides, carbon-based, borides, and multi-component coatings. The borides segment is the largest material type segment of the hard coatings market, in terms of value, owing to the material's unique combination of properties making it useful for a number of industries.

By application, the report segments the hard coatings market into cutting tools, decorative coatings, optics, gears, bearings, cams, cylinders, hydraulic/pneumatic component, and other applications, such as firearm, implants, and injection molding dies. Cutting tools is the fastest-growing application segment of the hard coatings markets in countries such as India, China, and Malaysia.

Asia-Pacific, North America, and Western Europe are the major hard coatings markets. The Asia-Pacific region dominates the global hard coatings market. The market in Asia-Pacific is estimated to record high growth owing to increasing demand from the automotive sector. The demand for hard coatings in North America and Western Europe is comparatively lower than that of Asia-Pacific due to the economic slowdown in these regions.

Companies Mentioned:

• ASB Industries, Inc.
• Cemecon AG
• Dhake Industries Inc.
• Diarc-Technology OY
• Duralar Technologies
• Exxene Corporation
• Gencoa Ltd
• Hardcoatings, Inc.
• IHI Hauzer Techno Coating B.V.
• IHI Ionbond AG
• Kobelco
• MBI Coatings
• Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
• OC Oerlikon Corporation AG
• Platit AG
• SDC Technologies, Inc.
• Sulzer Ltd.
• The Eifeler Group
• Ultra Optics
• Zeiss Group
  

Key Topics Covered:

1 Introduction

2 Research Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Premium Insights

5 Market Overview

6 Industry Trends

7 Hard Coatings Market, by Material Type

8 Hard Coatings Market, by Deposition Technique

9 Hard Coatings Market, by Application

10 Hard Coatings Market, by End Use

11 Hard Coatings Market, by Region

12 Competitive Landscape

13 Company Profiles

14 Appendix

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