# Aerospace and defence and Paints and coatings

Aerospace and defence depends on paints and coatings.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/aerospace-and-defence-and-paints-and-coatings/

[Aerospace and defence](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/aerospace_defence/) (industry) and [Paints and coatings](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/paints_coatings/) (chemical): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 5 of 5 · Paints and coatings → Aerospace and defence*

4 of the enterprise types in Aerospace and defence depend on paints and coatings; for the most dependent, it rates 5 out of 5 on criticality.

- **4** enterprise types depend on it
- **5 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Aero-engine makers: thermal and wear coatings (criticality 5 of 5)
- Commercial airframers: liveries and protection (criticality 5 of 5)
- Aerostructure and subsystem suppliers: corrosion protection (criticality 3 of 5)
- Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers: repainting (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.