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AkzoNobel ranked top of DJSI for third year running
Thomson Reuters ONE - Thu Sep 11, 12:00AM CDT
September 11, 2014

Global Flame Retardant Industry Report 2014
M2 - Tue Sep 09, 3:07AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7xk29n/global_flame) has announced the addition of the "Global Flame Retardant Industry Report 2014" report to their offering. The Global Flame Retardant Industry Report 2014 is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the global flame retardant industry. The report provides a basic overview of the industry including definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure. The flame retardant market analysis is provided for the international markets including development trends, competitive landscape analysis, and key regions development status. Development policies and plans are also discussed and manufacturing processes and cost structures analyzed. Flame retardant industry import/export consumption, supply and demand figures and cost price and production value gross margins are also provided. The report focuses on forty-three industry players providing information such as company profiles, product picture and specification, capacity production, price, cost, production value and contact information. Upstream raw materials and equipment and downstream demand analysis is also carried out. The flame retardant industry development trends and marketing channels are analyzed. Finally the feasibility of new investment projects are assessed and overall research conclusions offered. Key Topics Covered: - Flame Retardant Industry Overview - Global Flame Retardant Market Status Analysis - Major Regions Flame Retardant Market Status Analysis - Major Countries Flame Retardant Market Status and Analysis - Major Companies Flame Retardant Market Status and Analysis - Flame Retardant Industry Chain and Marketing Channels Analysis - Flame Retardant Industry Segment Market Analysis - Flame Retardant Industry Development Trend - Flame Retardant New Project Investment Feasibility Analysis - Global Flame Retardant Industry Research Conclusions Companies Mentioned - Akzo Nobel NV - Albemarle - Almatis GmbH - Aluminum Corporation of China Limited Shandong Branch - BASF - Changyu Chemical Co., Ltd. - Chemtura - Clariant - Cytec Industries - Daihachi Chemical - Dow Corning - Hangzhou JLS Flame Retardant Chemical Co., Ltd. - Henan Tianlong Flame Retardant Materials Co., Ltd. - Hsikwangshan Twinkling Star Co., Ltd. - Huber CorporationI - ICC Industries Inc. - Israel Chemical Company - Italmatch Chemicals - Jiangsu Kangxiang Group Company - Jiangsu Yoke Technology Co., Ltd. - Jinan Taixing Fine Chemicals Co.,Ltd. - LANXESS AG - Manac Incorporated - Martin Marietta Materials - Nabaltec AG - Nihon Seiko Company Limited - Occidental Petroleum Corporation - Polyrocks Chemical Co., Ltd - Qingdao Lian Mei Chemical Co., Ltd. - SCR-Sibelco NV For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7x...obal_flame About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.

Global Flame Retardant (Aluminum Trihydrate, Antimony Oxide, Brominated, Chlorinated, Organphosphorous) Market Report 2014-2019
M2 - Fri Sep 05, 3:30AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4wbjz8/flame_retardant) has announced the addition of the "Flame Retardant Market by Type and End-User Industry - Global Trends & Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The flame retardant chemicals market is anticipated to increase at a healthy rate annually, to reach $10,340 million, by 2019. The flame retardant chemicals market is witnessing high growth on account of rising demand from existing and new applications in differrent end-user industries that would become significant in the future, especially in the Asia-Pacific region. North America holds the second-largest market share followed by Europe and RoW. In terms of individual countries, the market is dominated by China. Flame retardant chemicals are primarily used in various end-user applications such as building & construction, electronics, automotive & transportation, wires & cables, textiles , and others. The use of flame retardant chemicals in electronics is growing at a high rate, followed by the wires & cables industry. The research and development cost involved in the flame retardant chemicals market in terms of man hours, material, and technology are significant. There is a lot of R&D required to develop new technologies that will help in reducing the cost of production. The growth in the flame retardant chemicals market requires constant innovation and the introduction of new and improved products and technologies that meet the requirements of the customers. This has contributed largely to an enhanced focus on R&D by the players to bring new products as well as to decrease the cost of production by implementation of new technologies. The raw materials used for the production of flame retardant chemicals include several products such as bromine, chlorine, aluminum, and phosphorus. Different types of flame retardant chemicals require their own set of raw materials and ingredients, as organophosphorus requires phosphorus and brominated requires bromine. Any change in the demand and supply of these raw materials can have an impact on the flame retardant chemicals industry. The increase in the price of raw materials force the manufacturers to increase the prices of their flame retardant chemicals products to stem the losses. Flame retardant chemicals are highly toxic and hazardous, so the companies have to face many government regulations for flame retardant chemicals production. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Market Analysis, Technical Flame Retardant Chemicals Requirement 6 Market Analysis, Regulatory Environment 7 Market Analysis, By Type 8 Market Analysis, By End-User Industry 9 Market Analysis, By Geography 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - Akzo Nobel N.V. - Albemarle Corporation - BASF Se - Bayer Materialscience - Chemtura Corporation - Clariant Ag - Dic Corporation - E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company - Israel Chemicals Ltd (ICL) - Lanxess For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4w..._retardant

Press release: AkzoNobel improves Performance Coatings set-up to drive leading performance
Thomson Reuters ONE - Thu Aug 28, 10:46AM CDT
August 28, 2014

Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market 2013 - 2019
M2 - Wed Aug 27, 8:21AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fwr5n5/carboxymethyl) has announced the addition of the "Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering. The global carboxymethyl cellulose market is expanding due to high demand in low fat and gluten-free food. Carboxymethyl cellulose helps reduce fat content in food. High demand from the food and beverages industry coupled with increase in global oil drilling activities has been driving the global carboxymethyl cellulose market over the past few years. However, government regulations related to carboxymethyl cellulose in various end-users coupled with rising threat from substitutes is anticipated to hamper growth of the carboxymethyl cellulose market. Increasing demand from personal hygiene products and rising iron ore and taconite mining activities are expected to offer opportunities for growth for the carboxymethyl cellulose market over the next few years. Demand for carboxymethyl cellulose was the highest from food and beverages. This end-user segment was one of the highest revenue generators and rapidly growing segment in 2012. Oil drilling fluids held the second-largest demand of 22.3% for carboxymethyl cellulose in 2012. Personal care is another major and rapidly growing outlet for carboxymethyl cellulose. The segment is likely to follow a similar trend during the forecast period. Paper processing, and paints and adhesives are anticipated to witness stable demand for carboxymethyl cellulose during the forecast period. Other end-users such as industrial detergents and mining are projected to provide higher opportunities for the carboxymethyl cellulose market in the next few years. Demand for carboxymethyl cellulose was the highest in Asia Pacific, accounting for nearly 35% of the global market in 22.3%. This was due to increasing demand from the food and beverages industry. Asia Pacific is expected to be one of the rapidly growing markets for carboxymethyl cellulose during the forecast period. Demand for carboxymethyl cellulose is estimated to increase during the forecast period. Additionally, demand from other regions such as Latin America and the Middle East is projected to increase due to high demand from oil drilling fluids and food and beverages industries. Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market: End-user Analysis - Food and beverages - Oil drilling fluids - Paper processing - Personal care - Paints and adhesives - Others (Including industrial detergents and mining) Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Carboxymethyl Cellulose - Industry Analysis Chapter 4 Carboxymethyl cellulose Market - End-user Analysis Chapter 5 Carboxymethyl cellulose Market - Regional Analysis Chapter 6 Company Profiles - Akzo Nobel N.V. - Ashland Inc. - CP Kelco - Daicel Corporation - The Dow Chemical Company - Lamberti S.p.A - Penn Carbose Inc. - Sichem LLC - SINOCMC Co. Ltd. - Yixing Tongda Chemical Co. Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fw...boxymethyl

Waterborne Coatings Markets to 2019: Resin & Application Analysis
M2 - Thu Aug 21, 3:38AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jj2k9z/waterborne) has announced the addition of the "Waterborne Coatings Market by Resin, by Application - Global Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The current market value of the global waterborne coatings market (2012) is about $52917.9 million and is estimated to reach $77838.71 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 5.92% between 2014 and 2019 The waterborne coatings market is estimated to reach 26,884.73 thousand tons by volume by 2019, signifying a CAGR of over 5.85% between 2014 and 2019. The global waterborne coatings market, along with its applications , showed a significant growth in the past few years and is estimated to continue in the coming years. An increase in the demand in coatings, construction, automotive, consumer goods, textile, and industrial coatings will be the key influencing factors for the global waterborne coatings market. Currently, the Asia-Pacific region is the largest consumer of waterborne coatings and is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR. The countries such as China, India, and Japan is expected to lead the Asia-Pacific waterborne coatings market, with China having the largest share in the regional volumetric consumption of waterborne coatings. The market volume of waterborne coatings is comparatively low in the RoW region, but is estimated to grow at a moderate CAGR between 2014 and 2019. More than 70% of the total waterborne coatings demand was for the architectural coating industry in 2012, with the automotive and protective coating segment also being the growing industry. The North America and the Asia-Pacific regions are the most active markets in terms of strategic initiatives, owing to their emerging and mature market demands respectively. The construction industry has led the rapid growth in the waterborne coatings market. The significant waterborne coatings manufacturers in Asia-Pacific include Berger Paints India Limited (India), Kansai Paint Company Limited (Japan), and Nippon Paint Company Limited(Japan). Report Scope - Resin (Acrylic, Polyester, Alkyd, Epoxy, Polyurethane, PTFE, PVDF, PVDC) - Application (Architectural, Automotive, General Industrial, Protective, Wood, Marine, Packaging, Coil) Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Market Analysis, By Type 6 Market Analysis, By Application 7 Market Analysis, By Region 8 Competitive Landscape 9 Company Profiles - Akzo Nobel N.V. - Axalta Coating Systems Llc - BASF SE - Berger Paints India Limited - Kansai Paint Company Limited - Nippon Paint Company Ltd. - Ppg Industries Inc. - Rpm International Inc. - The Sherwin-Williams Company - The Valspar Corporation - Tikkurila Oyj For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jj2k9z/waterborne

Valspar (VAL) Beats Earnings & Revenue Estimates, Ups View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 13, 10:30AM CDT
Valspar (VAL) saw higher profits in third-quarter fiscal 2014 (ended Jul 25, 2014) on continued momentum across its coatings businesses, higher volumes and strong performance from China and Europe.

Protective Coatings Market by Resin Type, by Technology & by Application- Global Trends & Forecast to 2019
M2 - Thu Jul 31, 5:59AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ftl2gf/protective) has announced the addition of the "Protective Coatings Market by Resin Type, by Technology & by Application- Global Trends & Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The global protective coatings market, along with its end products, has witnessed an remarkable growth in the past few years. This growth is estimated to increase in the coming years. The quality, durability, corrosion and fire protection properties, the upcoming safety regulations and innovative techniques for use will be the key influencing factors for the global protective coatings market with the increased emphasis on its different types and applications. The market size in terms of value of protective coatings was estimated to be $10,594.6 million in 2013, and is projected to grow with a CAGR of 9.75% from 2014 to 2019. Considerable amount of investments are made by the protective coatings players to serve the end-user applications industry in the future. The Asia-Pacific region is the most important market that accounted for about 68.52% market share of the total global demand in 2013. The region is further estimated to show a high growth in the future, mainly due to the high growth potential of protective coatings in the infrastructure and automotive market in China and India. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Market Analysis, By Resin Type 6 Market Analysis, By Technology 7 Market Analysis, By Application 8 Market Analysis, By Region 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - AKZO Nobel N.V. - Arkema Group - Croda International PLC - Hempel Group - Jotun - Kansai Paint Co., Ltd - PPG Industries, Inc. - Sika Group - the Sherwin-Williams Company - The Valspar Corporation - Wacker Chemie ag For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ftl2gf/protective

Global Protective Coatings Market to See 9.75% CAGR Through 2019, Says MarketsandMarkets in Its New Report Available at MarketPublishers.com
PRWeb - Tue Jul 29, 12:45PM CDT
In 2013, the value of the global protective coatings market was estimated at over USD 10.59 billion. In the same year, the world consumption of protective coatings stood at almost 4,254 KT. The APAC region was the leading consumer of protective coatings, accounting for more than 68.5% of the world's total consumption volume in 2013. China was the top country in terms of protective coatings consumption.

AkzoNobel Q2 Results 2014
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Jul 23, 12:01AM CDT
July 23, 2014

Sherwin-Williams Hits 52-Week High On Strong Q2 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 18, 7:30AM CDT
Shares of Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reached a new 52-week high of $211.37 on Jul 17.

PPG Industries (PPG) Q2 Earnings Trump on Gains in Europe - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 17, 1:00PM CDT
PPG Industries' (PPG) second-quarter earnings topped expectations riding on strength in Europe.

Sherwin-Williams' (SHW) Q2 Earnings Top, Raises Guidance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 17, 11:40AM CDT
Sherwin-Williams' (SHW) earnings rose roughly 19.5% year over year to $2.94 per share in the second quarter of 2014 from $2.46 per share a year ago.

Will PPG Industries (PPG) Keep the Earnings Streak Alive? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 10:30AM CDT
PPG Industries (PPG) will report its second-quarter 2014 results on Jul 17.

PPG Industries Boosts OMNI Plus Range with New Clearcoat Product - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 09, 5:20PM CDT
Coatings giant PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) has introduced a new clearcoat- MC 2800 EUROPLUS Speed Clear- to its line of OMNI Plus products.

Global Functional Fluids Market 2014-2018
PR Newswire Europe - Tue Jul 08, 12:39PM CDT
DUBLIN, July 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hv5lns/global_functional [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hv5lns/global_functional]) has announced the addition of the "Global Functional Fluids Market 2014-2018" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hv5lns/global_functional] report to their offering.

AkzoNobel to divest Paper Chemicals business to Kemira for EUR153 million
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Jul 08, 1:01AM CDT
July 8, 2014

PPG Paints Over Sherwin-Williams Failure
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 07, 2:02PM CDT
Months after Sherwin-Williams failed in its quest to buy Mexican paint giant Comex because regulators feared it would have too much control over the market, rival PPG Industries announced last week it was acquiring the coatings specialist south...

PPG Industries Closes Homax Group Acquisition - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 03, 12:10PM CDT
PPG Industries' (PPG) has completed the acquisition of Homax Group for an undisclosed price.

PPG Industries Closes Acquisition of Masterwork - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 02, 4:35PM CDT
Coatings giant, PPG Industries Inc.'s (PPG) North American architectural coatings business has completed the acquisition of Masterwork Paint Company.




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