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Efficiency and Innovation 2026

Contractor Monitor 2026 will focus on understanding the specific needs, preferences, and challenges faced by contractors when it comes to sustainable products.

year

2026

No. of pages

70

Target group

Contractors from companies that indicate spending more than 10% of their working time on painting

Key research topics

Efficiency and innovation

Methodology

10-country report: Based on 1.908 successful quantitative telephone interviews in the native languages

Country scope

The UK, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Sweden, Denmark

Deliverables

Full report in pdf or ppt covering all 12, 10 or 8 countries, support from a key account manager in case of questions

Publication frequency

Annually

Price

6,000 Euro

What is this report?

The Contractor Monitor delivers strategic insights to help manufacturers and industry stakeholders better understand the business dynamics and behaviour of professional painters. Based on 1,908 telephone interviews across 12 major European markets, the study offers a comprehensive view of the painter’s profile and tracks market trends on a yearly basis. Key focus areas include in-depth brand performance scans, with detailed country-level analysis provided annually as a separate report. A European-level brand scan overview is also included in this report, along with thematic deep dives that vary by year. For 2025, our focus spotlights efficiency and innovation in painters' work practices, exploring how professionals prioritize productivity-enhancing solutions and adopt new technologies. With its combination of robust data and expert analysis, the Painter Insight Monitor equips businesses with the knowledge they need to identify opportunities, refine their strategies, and enhance their market position.

Where can I see how this report looks like?

To make your purchase decision easier, we’ve prepared a sample of the report for you.

Additionally, you can contact us for a free demonstration where we will answer all your questions and help you select the most suitable report for your business. To contact us, click here.

Why do you need this report?

Efficiency and innovation have taken on a central role in the professional contractor sector, driven by the growing demand for time-saving solutions, streamlined processes, superior
performance, and user-friendly tools.
Painters are increasingly looking for products and methods that not only
deliver excellent results but also make their work faster, easier, and
more consistent. For manufacturers, understanding these needs
provides a valuable opportunity to strengthen market position, exceed
customer expectations, and build long-term loyalty.

What our clients say about us

Dalia Gonciauskaite

Marketing Manager Architectural at Covestro

It’s great that the European painters insights monitor reports are focusing on key topics that are highly relevant for our business.

Mila Valjentova

Strategy & Market Intelligence Director & Saint-Gobain

The European contractor monitor reports we receive from USP are of a great interest in our company. The reports’ insight are completing our analysis and contribute to strategic decision making.

Experts in charge of reports

Dirk Hoogenboom

Head of New Business Development & Sales

Zeynep Kutsal

Managing Consultant

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