Powder coatings are included in the 2018 National Strategic Emerging Industries Key Products and Services Catalog

"Powder Coatings and Coating Information Network News" The National Bureau of Statistics recently released the "Strategic Emerging Industries Classification (2018)" (National Bureau of Statistics Order No. 23), the classification is designed to accurately reflect the "13th Five-Year Plan" national strategic emerging industries development planning, to meet the statistical needs of measuring the scale, structure and speed of strategic emerging industries.
The strategic emerging industries stipulated in this classification are based on major technological breakthroughs and major development needs, and play a leading role in the overall and long-term development of the economy and society, with 9 major fields such as: new generation information technology industry, high-end equipment manufacturing industry, new materials industry, bio-industry, new energy vehicle industry, new energy industry, energy conservation and environmental protection industry, digital creative industry, related service industry, etc. This classification is applicable to macro-monitoring and management of the strategic emerging industries development plans of the 13th Five-Year Plan countries, and to the statistical monitoring of strategic emerging industries by various regions and departments in accordance with this classification
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, powder coatings are listed as strategic emerging industries - new materials industry under the paint manufacturing classification of key products and services.
1 Strategic Emerging Industries Classification Table - Coatings ManufacturingTable 2 Key Products and Services Catalog - Paint Manufacturing