The public visiting ABRAFATI 2017 consists of around 13.000 qualified professionals from Brazil and abroad engaged in the following lines of business:

• Executives and technicians of major coatings-using industries (building and construction, automotive, oil and gas, and others);
• Owners of coatings companies and suppliers to the industry;
• Executives, buyers and technicians of coatings companies and suppliers to the industry;
• Coatings distributors and retailers;
• Investment analysts and consultants;
• Researchers at public and private entities;
• University teachers and students;
• Government representatives.