Report Description
South America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Outlook 2031
The South America paints and coatings additives market size was USD 10.15 Billion in 2022 and is anticipated to reach USD 13.01 Billion by 2031 expand at a significant CAGR 2.8% during forecast period 2023–2031. Growth of the market is attributed to increase in population, unhealthy lifestyles, increase in application of powder coatings, and growing demand for automotive industry.
The paints and coatings additives are used in a broad range of applications such as protective, architectural, wood, transportation. They are used as emulsifiers, deformers, thickeners, dispersants, leveling agents, curing catalysts, and photo-stabilizers. They also help to increase the shelf life and substrate durability of coatings and provide corrosion protection to coatings of the infrastructure and buildings.
The Covid-19 pandemic affected the demand and supply of paints and coatings additives market. Lockdown across the globe, supply chain disorders, and oscillating supply of raw materials forced manufacturers to shut down production leading to unfortunate decline in market growth. Launch of vaccines to combat the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to contribute to the market growth over the forecast period.
South America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Trends, Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
- Rising building and construction sector is projected to boost the market in the coming years.
- Development of environment-friendly and advanced additives is the major factor fueling the market.
- Environmental impact and regulations are anticipated to restrict market growth.
- High cost of the products and increased raw material prices is projected to hamper the market expansion.
- R&D investment and technological advancement in paints and coatings additives is projected to create lucrative opportunities for the market players.
Scope of The South America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Report
The report on the South America paints and coatings additives market includes an assessment of the market, trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.
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Details
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Report Title
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Paints and Coatings Additives Market – South America Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast
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Base Year
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2022
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Historic Data
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2016-2021
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Forecast Period
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2023-2031
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Segmentation
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Types [Dispersants & Wetting Agents, Biocides, Stabilizers, Defoamers & Deaerators, Surface Modifiers, Rheology Modifiers, Leveling & Flow Additives, and Other Types], Applications [Protective, Architectural, Wood, Transportation, and Other Applications]
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Geography
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Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Colombia, and Rest of Latin America
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Report Coverage
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Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends, and Revenue Forecast
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Key Players covered in the Report
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Solvay, Dow, Altana, ELEMENTIS PLC, PPG Industries, Inc., Axalton Coating Systems, Jotun, and Akzo Nobel N.V.
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South America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Segment Insights
The architectural segment accounts for key share of the market and expected to grow at a rapid pace
Based on applications, the South America paints and coatings additives market is segregated into protective, architectural, wood, transportation, and other applications. The architectural segment accounts for a key share of the market. Growth of the market is attributed to increasing population, rising disposable income, and increase in urbanization.
However, the wood segment is anticipated to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period due to factors such as improved standard of living, rapid expansion of construction industry, and increased demand for decorative coatings in the house.
The biocides segment is anticipated to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period
On the basis of types, the South America paints and coatings additives market is segmented into dispersants & wetting agents, biocides, stabilizers, defoamers & deaerators, surface modifiers, rheology modifiers, leveling & flow additives, and other types. The antimicrobial additives are also known as biocides. They are used in formulation to keep paint safe from bacteria during the storage and also to stop algae, fungi, and other micro-organisms from growing on applied paint.
The stabilizers are important additives for organo-silicate paint preparation as they have a major influence on the paints flow behavior by softening the interactions between paint elements.
The market in Brazil is projected to dominate the market in the coming years
On the basis of geography, the South America paints and coatings additives market is categorized as Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Colombia, and Rest of South America. The market in Brazil is projected to hold a major market share due to factors such as development of advanced and environment friendly additives, high disposable income, and growing buildings and construction sector.
The market in rest of South America is anticipated to expand at high CAGR during forecast period due to factors such as growing demand for environment products, increase in urbanization, and improved standard of living.
Segments
The South America paints and coatings additives market has been segmented on the basis of
Types
- Dispersants & Wetting Agents
- Biocides
- Stabilizers
- Defoamers & Deaerators
- Surface Modifiers
- Rheology Modifiers
- Leveling & Flow Additives
- Other Types
Applications
- Protective
- Architectural
- Wood
- Transportation
- Other Applications
Region
- Argentina
- Chile
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Rest of South America
Key Players
- Solvay
- Dow
- Altana
- ELEMENTIS PLC
- PPG Industries, Inc.
- Axalton Coating Systems
- Jotun
- Akzo Nobel N.V.
Competitive Landscape
Key players competing in the South America paints and coatings additives market includes Solvay, Dow, Altana, ELEMENTIS PLC, PPG Industries, Inc., Axalton Coating Systems, Jotun, and Akzo Nobel N.V.
Some of these players are using several market strategies such as acquisitions, merger, collaborations, partnerships, capacity expansion, and product launches to enhance their market shares and to generate revenue and rise their production line of the business in the coming year.

Table Of Content
1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. Paints and Coatings Additives Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global Paints and Coatings Additives Market Forecast
4.5.1. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size (000’ Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast by Types
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
5.3. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
5.3.1. Dispersants & Wetting Agents
5.3.2.
Biocides
5.3.3.
Stabilizers
5.3.4.
Defoamers & Deaerators
5.3.5.
Surface Modifiers
5.3.6.
Rheology Modifiers
5.3.7.
Leveling & Flow Additives
5.3.8.
Other Types
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Types
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Types
6. Global Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
6.3. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
6.3.1. Protective
6.3.2.
Architectural
6.3.3.
Wood
6.3.4.
Transportation
6.3.5.
Other Applications
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Applications
7. Global Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
7.3. Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
7.3.1. North America
7.3.2. Latin America
7.3.3. Europe
7.3.4. Asia Pacific
7.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
7.6. Global Paints and Coatings Additives Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
8. North America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast
8.1. Introduction
8.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
8.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
8.2. North America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
8.2.1. U.S.
8.2.2. Canada
8.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
8.4. North America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
8.4.1. Dispersants & Wetting Agents
8.4.2.
Biocides
8.4.3.
Stabilizers
8.4.4.
Defoamers & Deaerators
8.4.5.
Surface Modifiers
8.4.6.
Rheology Modifiers
8.4.7.
Leveling & Flow Additives
8.4.8.
Other Types
8.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
8.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
8.7. North America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
8.7.1. Protective
8.7.2.
Architectural
8.7.3.
Wood
8.7.4.
Transportation
8.7.5.
Other Applications
8.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
8.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
8.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
8.10.1. By Country
8.10.2. By Product Type
8.10.3. By Application
8.11. North America Paints and Coatings Additives Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
9. Latin America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
9.2. Latin America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. Brazil
9.2.2. Mexico
9.2.3. Rest of Latin America
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. Latin America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
9.4.1. Dispersants & Wetting Agents
9.4.2.
Biocides
9.4.3.
Stabilizers
9.4.4.
Defoamers & Deaerators
9.4.5.
Surface Modifiers
9.4.6.
Rheology Modifiers
9.4.7.
Leveling & Flow Additives
9.4.8.
Other Types
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
9.7. Latin America Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
9.7.1. Protective
9.7.2.
Architectural
9.7.3.
Wood
9.7.4.
Transportation
9.7.5.
Other Applications
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.11. Latin America Paints and Coatings Additives Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
10. Europe Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Europe Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Germany
10.2.2. France
10.2.3. Italy
10.2.4. U.K.
10.2.5. Spain
10.2.6. Russia
10.2.7. Rest of Europe
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Europe Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
10.4.1. Dispersants & Wetting Agents
10.4.2.
Biocides
10.4.3.
Stabilizers
10.4.4.
Defoamers & Deaerators
10.4.5.
Surface Modifiers
10.4.6.
Rheology Modifiers
10.4.7.
Leveling & Flow Additives
10.4.8.
Other Types
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
10.7. Europe Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
10.7.1. Protective
10.7.2.
Architectural
10.7.3.
Wood
10.7.4.
Transportation
10.7.5.
Other Applications
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.11. Europe Paints and Coatings Additives Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
11. Asia Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Asia Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. China
11.2.2. Japan
11.2.3. South Korea
11.2.4. India
11.2.5. Australia
11.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Asia Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
11.4.1. Dispersants & Wetting Agents
11.4.2.
Biocides
11.4.3.
Stabilizers
11.4.4.
Defoamers & Deaerators
11.4.5.
Surface Modifiers
11.4.6.
Rheology Modifiers
11.4.7.
Leveling & Flow Additives
11.4.8.
Other Types
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
11.7. Asia Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
11.7.1. Protective
11.7.2.
Architectural
11.7.3.
Wood
11.7.4.
Transportation
11.7.5.
Other Applications
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.11. Asia Pacific Paints and Coatings Additives Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
12. Middle East & Africa Paints and Coatings Additives Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Middle East & Africa Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Middle East & Africa Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. Saudi Arabia
12.2.2. South Africa
12.2.3. UAE
12.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Middle East & Africa Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
12.4.1. Dispersants & Wetting Agents
12.4.2.
Biocides
12.4.3.
Stabilizers
12.4.4.
Defoamers & Deaerators
12.4.5.
Surface Modifiers
12.4.6.
Rheology Modifiers
12.4.7.
Leveling & Flow Additives
12.4.8.
Other Types
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
12.7. Middle East & Africa Paints and Coatings Additives Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
12.7.1. Protective
12.7.2.
Architectural
12.7.3.
Wood
12.7.4.
Transportation
12.7.5.
Other Applications
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.11. Middle East & Africa Paints and Coatings Additives Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
13. Competition Landscape
13.1. Global Paints and Coatings Additives Market: Market Share Analysis
13.2. Paints and Coatings Additives Distributors and Customers
13.3. Paints and Coatings Additives Market: Competitive Dashboard
13.4. Company Profiles (Details: Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
13.4.1. Solvay
13.4.2.
Dow
13.4.3.
Altana
13.4.4.
ELEMENTIS PLC
13.4.5.
PPG Industries, Inc.