India’s High-Performance Coatings Market as a Growth and Manufacturing Platform for Specialty Chemical Companies The global coatings industry is rapidly shifting toward waterborne, low-VOC, and high-performance chemistries as sustainability regulations tighten and downstream industries demand improved environmental and technical performance. Waterborne coatings have become one of the fastest-growing global segments, supported by increasing adoption in automotive, industrial, and construction applications. The global market is expected to surpass 140 bln EUR by 2035, driven by innovation in dispersants, rheology modifiers, polyurethane dispersions, adhesion technologies, and next-generation corrosion-resistant systems—areas where established specialty chemical manufacturers continue to lead. India has emerged as one …