AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
(From Chemical Business Newsbase - Revista de Plasticos Modernos)
In Europe, varnishes and coatings production for industrial wood and parquet finishes amounted to 694,000 tonnes in 2003. Italy, Iberia and Germany dominated the market. A pie chart shows the relative production volumes of industrial wood finishes in Europe by type of product. Solvent-based polyurethanes accounted for 40% or 277,000 tonnes of the coatings, with Spain and Italy the main producers. Water-based products accounted for 11% or 74,000 tonnes of the coatings, and these were produced mainly in central and northern Europe. Water-based …