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Chinese aerosol market takes a leap Strong growth continues with 11.7% two-year jump… The future remains bright for the Chinese aerosol market, with trends suggesting continued, stable long-term growth, according to the Aerosol Committee of China Packaging Federation. Overall aerosol product output in China totaled 1.91 billion units in 2015, an 11.7% jump over 2013’s 1.71 billion. All categories showed steady growth, with the exception of Insect Control, which dipped 7.9% in 2015 to 350 million filled. New to the Chinese survey in 2015 is the aerosol Food category, which charted at a modest 10 million. According to the Aerosol Committee of China Packaging Federation, consumption of aerosol foods in China is greater than production, indicating an area of potential future growth. Spray Categories 2013 2015 % change Food n/a 10 n/a Household (Excluding insect control 160 170 6.3% products) Industrial, Technical & Automotive (Including polyurethane products) 550 610 10.1% Insect Control (Insecticides & Pesticides/ Plant Protection products) 380 350 -7.9% Paints & Coatings (Including Automotive products) 260 310 19.2% Personal Care 140 220 57.1% Pharmaceutical, Veterinary & Animal Care 120 150 25.0% Other (Including Sports products) 100 100 n/a TOTAL: 1,170 1,910 11.7% Note: The China Packaging Federation Aerosol Committee reports production figures every other year. 2015 Aerosol production in China in millions of units February 2017 Spray 27


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