The 2013 Import and Export Market for Paints, Varnishes, Enamels, Lacquers, Prepared Water Pigments, Pigments for Paint Manufacture, Stamping Foils, and Dyes or Colors for Retail Sale in Australia

On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners focusing on paints, varnishes, enamels, lacquers, prepared water pigments, pigments for paint manufacture, stamping foils, and dyes or colors for retail sale in Australia face a number of questions. Which countries are supplying paints, varnishes, enamels, lacquers, prepared water pigments, pigments for paint manufacture, stamping foils, and dyes or colors for retail sale to Australia? How important is Australia compared to others in terms of the entire global and regional market? How much do the imports of paints, varnishes, enamels, lacquers, prepared water pigments, pigments for paint manufacture, stamping foils, and dyes or colors for retail sale vary from one country of origin to another in Australia? On the supply side, Australia also exports paints, varnishes, enamels, lacquers, prepared water pigments, pigments for paint manufacture, stamping foils, and dyes or colors for retail sale. Which countries receive the most exports from Australia? How are these exports concentrated across buyers? What is the value of these exports and which countries are the largest buyers? This report was created for strategic planners, international marketing executives and import/export managers who are concerned with the market for paints, varnishes, enamels, lacquers, prepared water pigments, pigments for paint manufacture, stamping foils, and dyes or colors for retail sale in Australia. With the globalization of this market, managers can no longer be contented with a local view. Nor can managers be contented with out-of-date statistics which appear several years after the fact. I have developed a methodology, based on macroeconomic and trade models, to estimate the market for paints, varnishes, enamels, lacquers, prepared water pigments, pigments for paint manufacture, stamping foils, and dyes or colors for retail sale for those countries serving Australia via exports, or supplying from Australia via