I. Overview of China’s Coating Industry Market — Fundamental Concepts and Classification of Coatings
Coatings refer to materials applied onto the surfaces of objects—either for protection or decoration—that form a continuous, firmly adhering film on the substrate. Typically, coatings are based on resins, oils, or emulsions, and may contain pigments and/or fillers, along with appropriate additives, and are often formulated using organic solvents or water.
