The gathering has attracted a diverse group of stakeholders, including raw material and service providers, equipment suppliers, and paint manufacturers from across the globe.

The expo provides a unique platform for industry leaders and professionals to engage in direct dialogue, forge new connections, and explore business opportunities within the African market.

It serves as a nexus for manufacturers, distributors, and technical experts to discuss advancements and tackle the challenges facing the coatings industry.

With over 15 countries represented, the event underscores the importance of collaboration in driving technological innovation in coatings.

However, the fluctuating prices of essential materials such as pigments and solvents, largely due to their import-dependent nature, pose a significant challenge.

Industry participants have expressed concerns to Channel Africa regarding the impact of global market instability on production costs and local pricing strategies.

--Innocent Semosa/ChannelAfrica--