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Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Market Grow at 6% CAGR by 2019 Says a New Research Report at ReportsnReports.com
PRWeb - Fri Jul 03, 7:01AM CDT
According to Global EPDM Market 2015-2019 report manufacturers are setting up bio-based EPDM production plants because of environmental concerns. With the help of feedstock such as sugar cane, EPDM can be manufactured in an eco-friendly process. Lanxess has set up a bio-based EPDM production plant in Brazil that uses sugarcane as feedstock instead of ethylene. Brazilian automotive suppliers are using bio-based EPDM rubbers from Lanxess in window rubber seals.
Global Fluoroelastomers Market 2015 - Trends & Forecast to 2019
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Jul 01, 11:26AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jmglrs/fluoroelastomers [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jmglrs/fluoroelastomers]) has announced the addition of the "Fluoroelastomers Market by Type, by Application, and by End-User Industries - Global Trends & Forecast to 2019" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jmglrs/fluoroelastomers] report to their offering.
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Global Styrene Butadiene Rubber Market 2015-2019: Price Volatility of Essential Raw Materials Directly Impacts the Revenue and Profit Margins of Manufacturers
M2 - Fri Jun 26, 4:01AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fv7p4j/global_styrene) has announced the addition of the "Global Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) Market 2015-2019" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global SBR market to grow at a CAGR of 7.36 percent over the period 2014-2019. Key Vendors - Asahi Kasei - CNPC - Dynasol - Synthos - Zeon Other Prominent Vendors - AG Myers Industries - American Synthetic Rubber - Ashland - Bando Chemical Industries - Bayer - Bridgestone - Chi Mei - ContiTech - Cooper-Standard Automotive - Delphi - Dow - EnPro Industries - Federal-Mogul - Firestone - Freudenberg - Fujian Petrochemical Industrial Group - Goodyear - Hutchinson - Industrias Negromex - JSR - Korfez Petrochemicals & Refinery - Kumho Petrochemical - Lanxess - LG Chem - Lion Copolymer - Lukoil Neftochim Burgas - Meiji Rubber & Chemical - Michelin - Nichirin - Polimeri Europa - Shandong Huamao New Materials - The Yokohama Rubber - Tianjin Lugang Petroleum Rubber - Trelleborg - Versalis - YPC-GPRO (Nanjing) Rubber - Zhechen Rubber Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Consumers worldwide are shifting toward the use of green tires, which are eco-friendly, durable, provide grip, reduce carbon emissions, and are fuel-efficient. Current vehicle engines consume more fuel with increase in friction, thereby causing more emissions. Manufacturers are now developing green tires that minimize roll resistance and increase performance. According to the report, increased demand for SBR in the tire sector is the primary contributor to the growth of the market. The growing number of automobiles in developing countries, along with demand for high-performance tires, is contributing to the growth of the market. Further, the report states that fluctuating raw material costs is one of the challenges faced by the market. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fv...al_styrene 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.
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Fluoroelastomers Market by Type (Fluorocarbon Elastomers, Fluorosilicone Elastomers, and Perfluoroelastomers) & End-User (Automotive, Aerospace, Energy and Power, Chemicals) - Trends & Forecast to 2019
M2 - Thu Jun 25, 4:00AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5dsq8/fluoroelastomers) has announced the addition of the "Fluoroelastomers Market by Type, by Application, and by End-User Industries - Global Trends & Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The fluoroelastomers market is estimated to witness a CAGR of 4.9% between 2014 and 2019 in terms of volume, and the consumption is projected to reach 30.4KT by 2019. The report on Fluoroelastomers Market' considers study of fluoroelastomers by its applications. Fluoroelastomers finds its application in O-Rings & Gaskets, Seals & Hoses, Complex Moldings and other applications. The market for fluoroelastomers is projected to increase significantly in Asia-Pacific due to the increasing use of high performance fluoroelastomers in the automotive and aerospace industries. The growing automotive and aerospace industries along with chemical processing industry are projected to register descent CAGRs in terms of volume, during the forecast period (2014-2019). The global market for fluoroelastomers is growing, with Asia-Pacific leading in terms of consumption, followed by North America and Europe. Germany and China are the world's largest consumers for fluoroelastomers. The major markets for fluoroelastomers in developing countries include China, Japan, India, etc.; whereas major markets in developed countries include the U.S. and Germany. Changing operational conditions in almost every end use industry, regulatory norms, and high performance are increasing the use of fluoroelastomers in various end-use industries. Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing market for fluoroelastomers across the world, followed by North America and Europe. With the aforementioned opportunities, the overall fluoroelastomers market remains attractive for coming years. The key participants in this market are Daikin Industries Limited (Japan), E.I. du Pont de Numerous (U.S.), Solvay SA (Belgium), Asahi Glass Company (Belgium), 3M (U.S.), Halopolymer(Russia) and others. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Fluoroelastomers Market, By Type 8 Fluoroelastomers Market, By Application 9 Fluoroelastomers Market, By Region 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - 3M Company - Asahi Glass Co. Ltd - Chenguang Fluoro & Silicone Elastomers Co., Ltd. - Daikin Industries Limited - Dongyue Group Ltd - E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company - Eagle Elastomer Inc., - Halopolymer Ojsc - Lanxess AG - Shanghai 3F New Material Co., Ltd. - Shanghai Fluoron Chemicals Co. Ltd. - Solvay SA - Trp Polymer Solutions Limited - Zeon Corporation - Zhonghao Chenguang Research Institute of Chemical Industry - Zrunek Gummiwaren GmbH For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5...elastomers
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India Leather Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020 with BASF, Stahl and Lanxess Dominating the $700 Million Market
M2 - Wed Jun 24, 11:08AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8t4j4p/india_leather) has announced the addition of the "India Leather Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering. India's leather chemicals market is projected to cross USD700 million by 2020 Wet-end process accounts for the highest consumption of leather chemicals followed by Beamhouse and finishing processes. In 2014, Southern states accounted for the largest market share, followed by Northern and Eastern regions, and this trend is expected to continue over next five years with Southern and Northern regions collectively accounting for over two-thirds of the country's leather chemicals market by 2020. Favorable government regulations promoting exports of leather goods are significantly contributing towards boosting demand for leather chemicals in India. Presently, BASF, Stahl and Lanxess are some of the leading suppliers of leather chemicals in India. Leather chemicals are used in the processing of leather to obtain finished leather and other leather products. These chemicals are broadly divided in two categories namely basic chemicals and speciality chemicals. Basic chemicals are the chemicals used in large volumes for processing and making finished leather from raw skin/hide of animals; whereas, speciality chemicals are used for imparting specific properties to the leather such as durability, flexibility, finish, etc. On account of growing demand for Indian leather products in China, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka coupled with increasing preference of Indian consumer towards high-quality leather products, the demand for leather chemicals is growing at a moderate pace in the country. India's huge livestock population and high production capacity tanneries are among the major factors supporting the growth of leather industry, and thereby the country's leather chemical industry. India Leather Chemicals Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020 report elaborates on the following aspects of leather chemicals market in India: - India Leather Chemicals Market Size and Forecast - Segmental Analysis (Beamhouse, Wet-end & Finishing) - Policy and Regulatory Landscape - Changing Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities - Competitive Landscape & Strategic Recommendations Market Trends & Developments - Eco-friendly Chemicals - Application in Automotive Industry - Chrome-free Tanning - Patent Leather - Technological developments Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Leather Chemicals: Product Overview 4. India Leather Chemicals Market Outlook 5. India Leather Beamhouse Chemicals Market Outlook 6. India Leather Wet-end Chemicals Market Outlook 7. India Leather Finishing Chemicals Market Outlook 8. Trade Dynamics 9. Market Dynamics 10. Market Trends & Developments 11. Policy and Regulatory Landscape 12. India Economic Profile 13. Competitive Landscape 14. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - BASF India - Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd - C & E Ltd. - Haryana Leather Chemicals - Indofil Industries Ltd - Lanxess India Pvt. Ltd - Pidilite Industries Ltd - Schill Seilacher - Stahl India Pvt. Ltd - TFL Quinn India Pvt. Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8t...ia_leather
Research and Markets: Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020: Features Players such as 3M Company, Lanxess AG and Solvay S.A.
Business Wire - Wed Jun 24, 7:06AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gjm59h/global_textile) has announced the addition of the "Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering.
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Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020: Features Players such as 3M Company, Lanxess AG and Solvay S.A.
M2 - Wed Jun 24, 6:29AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bvmth3/global_textile) has announced the addition of the "Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering. According to Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020, the global market for textile chemicals is anticipated to witness a CAGR of over 3.5% through 2020. Increasing industrialization, surging consumption of textiles in engineered products, and rapidly rising awareness about the benefits of using technical textiles in workplace are expected to boost the global textile industry, and thereby drive the global textile chemicals marketover the next five years. Moreover, rising disposable income and increasing living standards are expected to significantly augment demand for home textile across the globe. In order to address this growing textile demand, production of home textiles is anticipated to increase and consequently, the consumption of textile chemicals in this sector will also elevate. Segment-wise, colorants are projected to witness sluggish growth as compared to the textile auxiliaries on the account of increasing focus on manufacturing technical textiles, where the consumption of colorants is less. Huntsman Corporation, Archroma, Dystar, DOW Chemical, BASF and DuPont are few of the leading global manufacturers of textile chemicals. Companies Mentioned: - Archroma - BASF SE - Bayer MaterialScience AG - DyStarColours Deutschland GmbH - Dymatic Chemicals, Inc - E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Eastman Chemical Company - Huntsman International LLC. - Kiri Industries Ltd. - Lubrizol Corporation - OMNOVA Solutions Inc. - Pulcra Chemicals GmbH - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) - Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. - The DOW Chemical Company - Zhejiang Longsheng Group Co., Ltd. - Zhejiang Runtu Co., Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bv...al_textile 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.
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Global Petrochemicals & Polymers Market: Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - 2020
M2 - Tue Jun 16, 8:57AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/98gshs/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Petrochemicals & Polymers Market, Products (Ethylene, Propylene, Butadiene, Benzene, Xylene, Toluene, Vinyls, Styrene , Methanol) Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. Petrochemicals and polymers sector is a rapidly emerging sector in the chemical industry. Petrochemicals have two main classes, olefins and aromatics. A wide range of products that are used commercially and in the production of other products such as detergents, adhesive, etc. are the by-products of these two classes. Olefins acts as the base for the production of polymers, which is used in lubricants, gels, plastic items, fibers, etc. Given the wide range of products and manufacturing industries, that are dependent on these raw materials, the expansion of this industry and the growth in the market is inevitable. Petrochemicals are predominantly manufactured in a handful of locations around the world which include Gujarat in India, Louisiana in USA and North-East England among other locations. Their large funding and manufacturing units set up in various locations generate a vast amount of employment thus benefitting the local area. Companies Mentioned: - Akzo Nobel/Imperial Chemical Industries - Arkema - Aryasasol - Asahi Kasei, - BASF - Bayer - Braskem - Cargill - Chevron Phillips - China National Petroleum Corporation - Dow Chemicals - DuPont - Evonik Industries - Formosa Plastics - Hitachi Chemical - INEOS, - Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited - Lanxess - Lanxess - Lotte Chemical - Lyondell Basell Industries - Mitsubishi Chemical - PPG Industries, - PTT Group - PolyOne Corporation - Rogers Corporation - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - Shin-Etsu Chemical - Toray Industries, - Total petrochemical For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/98gshs/global 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.
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Leather Chemicals Market - Global Industry Analysis 2015
M2 - Tue Jun 09, 5:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nq5x38/leather_chemicals) has announced the addition of the "Leather Chemicals Market -Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. Demand for leather chemicals is primarily led by growth in the automotive, apparel, and footwear industries across the globe. Asia Pacific dominates the global market for leather chemicals. This report analyzes, estimates, and forecasts the demand for leather chemicals on a global and regional level for a six-year period from 2014 to 2020. The study also provides information on restraints, drivers, and opportunities along with their impact on the overall market during the forecast period. The report segments the market based on applications and regions and offers estimates and forecasts for each segment. The study analyzes the product value chain, from feedstock to end use. It also evaluates the market based on Porter's five forces model, which analyzes the degree of competition by considering factors such as bargaining power of buyers and suppliers, and threat from substitute products and new entrants. The report includes a detailed competitive landscape of the leather chemicals market. The report provides a decisive view on the leather chemicals market by segmenting it based on product types. Product segments analyzed in the report include tanning & dyeing chemicals, beamhouse chemicals, and finishing chemicals. Regional segmentation includes the current and forecast volumes and revenues for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World (RoW). The segmentation includes volume and revenues for individual applications across these regions. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Leather Chemicals Market - Industry Analysis Chapter 4 Leather Chemicals Market - Product Segment Analysis Chapter 5 Leather Chemicals Market - Regional Analysis Chapter 6 Company Profiles - BASF SE - Stahl Holdings b.v. - Bayer AG - Lanxess AG - Clariant International AG - TFL Ledertechnik GmbH & Co. KG - Elementis plc - Heim Leather Chem GmbH - DyStar Singapore Pte Ltd - Rock Chemie Co. - Wei Tai Leather Co., Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nq..._chemicals
Growth Opportunities in Continuous Fiber Thermoplastics Market 2014-2019: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis
PR Newswire - Thu May 21, 10:30AM CDT
Background:Global continuous fiber thermoplastics (CFT) market is expected to reach an estimated $216.7 million by 2019. CFT materials are used in a variety of markets such as aerospace, transportation, sporting goods, industrial goods, and ballistics which have been the market drivers in the recent years, helping to gain widespread acceptance in the marketplace across all regions.Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global continuous fiber thermoplastic market by segments and region, and has come up with comprehensive research report "Growth Opportunities in Continuous Fiber Thermoplastics Market 2014-2019: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis." This report provides an analysis of the global continuous fiber thermoplastics market including analysis of the market trend, competitive landscape, company profiles, mergers and acquisitions, emerging trend and key drivers of the industry growth. The study also includes forecasts for CFT materials through 2019, segmented by region and by end user segments such as aerospace, transportation, sporting goods, industrial, ballistics, and others.
Europe Styrene Butadiene Rubber (Tires, Footwear, Construction, Polymer Modification & Adhesives) Market 2015 - Trends & Forecasts to 2019 for the $2.3 Billion Industry
M2 - Mon May 18, 9:11AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pq8cl4/europe_styrene) has announced the addition of the "Europe Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) Market by Application and Geography - Trends & Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. The market value of SBR was estimated at $2361.5 million in 2014 and is projected to register a CAGR of about 1.1% between 2014 and 2019. The data mentioned in the report is based on the country (Europe) demand for the SBR. The total market for Europe SBR has been analyzed based on graphs and figures. This gives an idea about the current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to SBR raw materials, manufacturers, and end users. The value chain describes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end use. It represents the top players that contribute to the Europe SBR industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities are also illustrated in the report. This gives an idea about the key drivers, such as emphasis on health and environment, high demand of footwear, and the increasing market reach with emerging application. Europe SBR is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include live tire, footwear, construction, polymer modification,adhesives, and others. The tire and rubber industries are expected to show rapid growth in the future. The key companies in this market are Lanxess (Germany), Styron Europe (Poland), Synthos S.A. (Italy), Versalis International (U.S.), and others. These companies focus on expanding their production capacity to achieve a competitive advantage and thereby serv the customers more effectively. Investments in expansion of plant capacities, followed by acquisitions were the most preferred strategies by the top players in the year 2013 & 2014 that are driving the demand of formic acid. Their strategy to capture the market in developing economies includes expansions and agreements. The Asia-Pacific region emerged to be the driving factor for this market, contributing for about 48% of the global demand in terms of consumption in 2014, whereas Europe's market share is around 18%. Russia is the leading country in European region with regards to the consumption of SBR. The important emerging economies, such as Germany, France, among others. are further lined up for a brighter future in this market. The report also presents a competitive landscape covering different strategies and developments, such as mergers & acquisitions, expansions, and agreements undertaken by the leading SBR companies in the past few years. Furthermore, different SBR market participants are also profiled. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Market Overview 5 SBR, By Application 6 SBR Market, By Countries 7 SBR Market: Competitive Landscape 8 SBR Market, By Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pq...pe_styrene
Global Sludge Treatment Chemicals (Flocculants, Coagulants, Disinfectants, Others) Market 2015 - Trends & Forecasts to 2020
M2 - Mon May 18, 8:44AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/x3r3nv/sludge_treatment) has announced the addition of the "Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market, by Type, Application, and Region - Trends & Forecasts to 2020" report to their offering. The Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals market is estimated to reach $7.0 billion by 2020 signifying firm annualized growth rate of 5.10% from 2015 to 2020. The global industrial sludge treatment chemicals market has been witnessing many developments over the past few years. Industrial sludge treatment chemicals are preferred and widely accepted chemicals for sludge treatment. The focus of various regulatory bodies to reduce the volume and toxicity of sludge for meeting the future sustainability are further driving the market for industrial sludge treatment chemicals globally. Industrial sludge treatment chemicals consumption has grown significantly in the recent times and is at an emerging stage in various countries. Currently, North America is the largest market for industrial sludge treatment chemicals, acquiring more than 30.0% of the total global market. The region has huge installed plant capacities of industrial sludge treatment chemicals and is an export based industrial sludge treatment chemicals market. The industrial sludge treatment chemicals market is emerging in various countries such as China, Japan, India, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil due to increasing industrial activity. Also, large number of emerging manufacturers from Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe are expected to reduce import dependence of various regions which is further expected to drive the industrial sludge treatment chemicals market in future. Due to stringent environmental regulations and increasing industrialization, the use of industrial sludge treatment chemicals in various end-user industries is gaining popularity. Personal care & chemicals industry is flourishing at a fast pace in emerging economies like Asia-Pacific, Middle East, ultimately driving the demand for industrial sludge treatment chemicals in these regions. The key manufacturers of industrial sludge treatment chemicals, such as Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (Japan), BASF (Germany), Ashland Inc. (U.S.), and Kemira (Finland), are investing in research & development activities and production facility to meet the growing demand for industrial sludge treatment chemicals. Key Topics Covered: 1. Introduction 2. Research Methodology 3. Executive Summary 4. Premium Insights 5. Market Overview 6. Industry Trends 7. Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market, By Type 8. Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market, By Application 9. Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Size, By Region 10. Competitive Landscape 11. Company Profiles - Accepta - Ashland Inc. - BASF Se - Ecolab Incorporated - Kemira Oyj - Kurita Water Industries Ltd. - Lanxess Ag - Nalco Holding Co. - Ovivo Water Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/x3..._treatment
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Global polyolefins Market 2015-2020 - Application Overview, Trends, Growth, Future, Opportunities, Challenges, Segmentation, Trends & Forecasts
M2 - Wed May 13, 6:01AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nk9f5s/global) has announced the addition of the "Global polyolefins Market By Application Overview, Trends, Growth, Future, Opportunities, Challenges, Segmentation, Trends & Forecast 2015-2020" report to their offering. Extensive competitive and strategy analysis is covered in this report. Companies profiled include BASF, Dow Chemical Company, Bayer AG, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), LyondellBasell Industries, DuPont, Braskem, Aryasasol among others. The report forecast market growth and trends via applications, technologies and geographies from 2014 -2021. The popularity of polyolefins has been largely motivated due to its extremely diverse applications. Polyolefins are used in industries such as packaging, automotive, transportation, consumables, electronics, building, construction, etc., blow molding that includes blow molded bottles for juice, milk, motor oil, laundry detergents, etc. and fibers and tapes mostly used in building & construction, etc. Another motivating factor is the easy availability of raw materials and the huge demand from China. The growth in the industry is largely driven from packaging and construction industry. The industry has received a huge push from the demand from various sectors and the continuous innovation. Of these, innovations in packaging applications have resulted in adoption of polyolefins packaging materials in a big way. Food packaging that mostly comprises of thin walled containers and films, has found a huge market in both the developed and developing countries. The huge demand in Asia-Pacific market is one of the primary drivers for polyolefins industry. A number of companies have also established their presence in Asia-Pacific to meet the demand primarily from various industries in China. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1. Executive Summary Chapter 2. Market Overview Chapter 3. Market Determinants Chapter 4. Market Segmentation Chapter 5. Sector Analysis Chapter 6. Competitive Intelligence Chapter 7. Market Share Analysis Chapter 8. Geography Analysis Chapter 9. Corporate Profiling - BASF - Dow Chemical Company - Bayer AG - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) - LyondellBasell Industries - DuPont - Braskem - Aryasasol - Indian Petrochemicals Corporation - Formosa Plastics - Akzo Nobel/Imperial Chemical Industries - Evonik Industries - Asahi Kasei - Toray Industries - Chevron Phillips - PPG Industries - Shin-Etsu Chemical - PTT Group - Cargill - Mitsubishi Chemical - Rogers Corporation - PolyOne Corporation - Lotte Chemical - Total Petrochemical - Hitachi Chemical - Arkema - Lanxess - INEOS For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nk9f5s/global
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Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Market 2015 - Forecasts to 2019
M2 - Fri May 08, 5:42AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rs9nvh/europe_ethylene) has announced the addition of the "Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Market by Application & Country - Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. The market value of Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer was estimated to be $1,135.8 million in 2013 and is projected to register a CAGR of about 5.7% from 2014 to 2019. The data mentioned in the report are based on the European demand for the Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer. The total market for Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer has been analyzed which gives an idea about the current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer raw materials, manufacturers, and end users. The value chain includes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end use. It represents the top players which are contributing to the Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, inhibitors, and opportunities is also illustrated in the report. This gives an idea about the key drivers such as increasing growth in the automotive industry, strong demand in Europe and increasing demand for modified elastomers; and inhibitors such as growing competition from substitutes in the building & construction industry and growing environmental concerns in Europe. The economic slowdown in Europe and the U.S. also affected the economy of other developed countries that are of key importance for the commercial success of new materials and its end-user market. The European Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer market is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include automotive, building & construction, plastic modification, tires & tubes, wire & cables, lubricant additive, and others. The automotive industry and building & construction industries are expected to witness rapid growth in the future. The key companies in this market are Lanxess AG (Germany), Versalis SpA (Italy), Exxon Mobil Corp. (U.S.), Nizhnekamskneftekhim Inc. (Russia), and others. These companies are consistently focusing on expanding their production capacity to achieve a competitive advantage and thereby serving the customers more effectively. Investments in expansion of plant capacities, followed by acquisitions were the most preferred strategies by the top players in 2012 & 2013 that are driving the demand of Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer. Their strategy to capture the market in developing economies includes expansions and agreements. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rs...e_ethylene
Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market and Derivatives (Plasticizers, Unsaturated Polyester Resins, and Alkyd Resins) by Application & Geography - Trends & Forecast to 2019
M2 - Wed May 06, 6:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p2rbpf/europe_phthalic) has announced the addition of the "Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market and Derivatives by Application & Geography - Trends & Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The phthalic anhydride market value was estimated to be $1,141 million in 2014, to grow at a CAGR of about 3% from 2014 to 2019 The total European phthalic anhydride market has been analyzed based on current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to phthalic anhydride raw materials, manufacturers, and end-users. The value chain describes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end-use. It represents the top players that contribute to the European phthalic anhydride industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities has also been illustrated in the report. This gives an idea of the key drivers such as a positive trend in DINP plasticizers and the potential in phthalate based plasticizers; the restraints include government regulations with regards to environmental concerns and the consumer shift towards sustainable products. The economic slowdown in Europe has also affected the economy of other developed countries that are of key importance for the commercial success of new materials and its application market. This market is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include plasticizers, unsaturated polyester resins, alkyd resins, and others. Furthermore, plasticizers are expected to display rapid growth in future in Europe. The key companies in this market are BASF SE (Germany), Exxon Mobil Corporation (U.S.), Lanxess (Germany), Polynt SpA (Italy), Proviron Basic Chemicals (Belgium), Slovnaft (Slovakia), and others. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Market Overview 5 Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market, By Application 6 Phthalic Anhydried Market, By Country 7 Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market: Competitive Landscape 8 Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market, By Company 9 Appendix For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p2...e_phthalic
Research and Markets: Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition
Business Wire - Tue May 05, 6:35AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f7xkdn/global_synthetic) has announced the addition of the "Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition" report to their offering.
Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition
M2 - Tue May 05, 6:22AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jvk9d9/global_synthetic) has announced the addition of the "Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition" report to their offering. The report Global Synthetic Rubber Market provides an in-depth analysis of the production, consumption and capacity of global synthetic rubber market with focus on its segments including: Polybutadiene Rubber and Styrene Butadiene Rubber. The major trends, growth drivers as well as issues being faced by the industry are being presented in this report. The four major players in the industry, Lanxess, Exxon Mobil Corp, Good Year and Kumho Petrochemical Co. and are being profiled. The synthetic rubber industry produces a variety of products that are used by the fabrication industries. Most of the output of synthetic rubber industry is taken up by tire industries thus categorizing this industry as one of the predominant users of synthetic rubber. Apart from tires, it is widely used for manufacturing rubber gloves, orthopedic braces and various other medical items. Synthetic rubber is also used to manufacture various types of protective clothes, boots, sleep sacks, diving suits and so forth. The key factors driving the growth of the synthetic rubber industry include increasing automobile industry, expansion in emerging market and declining crude oil prices. Some of the noteworthy trends and developments in this industry are increasing demand for green tire, increasing proportionate synthetic rubber capacity more than their relative demand. However, the expansion of global synthetic rubber industry is hindered by rising environmental concerns and regulatory issues, decreasing natural rubber prices and depletion of fossil fuels. Key Topics Covered: 1. Overview 2. Synthetic Rubber - Market Size 3. Market Dynamics 4. Competitive Landscape 5. Company Profiles 6. Market Outlook Companies Mentioned - Lanxess - Exxon Mobil Corp - GoodYear Tire & Rubber Co - KKPC (Kumho Petrochemical Co For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jv..._synthetic
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LANXESS Corporation Signs Harwick Standard as Distributor of High Performance Elastomers
PR Newswire - Mon May 04, 10:58AM CDT
LANXESS Corporation is expanding its distribution network with the addition of Harwick Standard Distribution Corporation for its High Performance Elastomers (HPE) products in the eastern United States, effective May 1, 2015.
Plastic Additives Market by Type, Plastic, and by Application - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019
M2 - Wed Apr 29, 5:19AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/g3r3sq/plastic_additives) has announced the addition of the "Plastic Additives Market by Type (Plasticizers, Stabilizers, Flame Retardants, Impact Modifiers), Plastic (Commodity, Engineering, and High Performance Plastic), and by Application (Packaging, Construction, Consumer Goods, Automotive) - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. The plastic additives market is projected to register a CAGR of 5.0% between 2014 and 2019 to reach $45.5 billion by 2019 The global plastic additives industry is driven by increasing consumption of plastics by the growing population, rising disposable income of the people, and rapid pace of urbanization and industrialization especially in the Asia-Pacific region. Plastic additives are used in various applications such as packaging, construction, automobile, consumer goods, and other applications such as agriculture, furniture, and sports among others. The plastic additives market is also segmented by type, plastic type, application, and region. The plastic additives market can be classified into three key segments, on the basis of plastic type- commodity plastics, engineering plastics, and high performance plastics. Commodity plastics are the largest plastic additives segment by plastic type mainly attributed to the decreasing prices of polyolefins due to the shale gas boom. The plastic additives market can be classified into application segments, such as packaging, consumer goods, automotive, construction, and others. Packaging segment is the largest market of plastic additives due to growing demand from food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and agricultural end-use industries. The plastic additives market can be classified into four key segments, on the basis of type plasticizers, flame retardants, impact modifiers, stabilizers, and other additives. Flame retardants segment is the fastest-growing type as it was due the increasing demand from various applications such as consumer goods and construction. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Plastic Additives Market, By Type 8 Plastic Additives Market, By Plastic Type 9 Plastic Additives Market, By Application 10 Plastic Additives Market, By Region 11 Competitive Landscape 12 Company Profiles - Akzonobel N.V. - Albemarle Corporation - BASF SE - Bayer AG - Chemtura Corporation - Clariant AG - Evonik Industries AG - Kaneka Corporation - Lanxess AG - Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/g3..._additives
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Global Hexamethylenediamine Market 2015-2019 - Polyamide 66, Coatings and Biocides Analysis and Forecasts
M2 - Fri Apr 24, 9:18AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mn48f7/hexamethylenediami) has announced the addition of the "Hexamethylenediamine Market by Application (Polyamide 66, Coatings and Biocides), by Geography - Global Analysis and Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The market value of hexamethylenediamine was estimated at $2,904.2 million in 2014 and is projected to reach a CAGR of about 3.4% from 2014 to 2019. The data mentioned in the report is based on the global demand for the hexamethylenediamine market. The total market for global hexamethylenediamine has been analyzed based on the Porter's five forces model. This gives an idea about the current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to hexamethylenediamine raw materials, manufacturers, and end users. The value chain describes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end use. It represents the top players, which contribute to the global hexamethylenediamine industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, inhibitors, and opportunities is also illustrated in the report. This gives an idea about the key drivers such as increased demand in the nylon 66 resin industry, growing polyamide 66 market and high hexamethylenediamine consumption. Besides, it also explains how one of the mature markets such as fornylon fiber restrains the market growth. The economic slowdown in Europe also affected the economy of other developed countries that are of key importance for the commercial success of new materials and its end-user market. The global hexamethylenediamine market is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include polyamide 66, coatings and biocides. The polyamide 66 market is expected to show rapid growth in the future. The key companies in this market are BASF SE (Germany), Arkema (France), Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan), Ivonik Industries AG (Germany), Formosa Plastic Corporation (Taiwan) and others. These companies are consistently focusing on expanding their production capacity to achieve a competitive advantage and thereby serve the customers more effectively. Investments in expansion of plant capacities, followed by acquisitions were the most preferred strategies by the top players in the year 2013 & 2014 that are driving the demand of hexamethylenediamine. Their strategy to capture the market in developing economies includes expansions and agreements. The North American region emerged to be the driving factor for this market, contributing for about 41% of the global demand in terms of consumption in 2014. The U.S. is a leading country in terms of consumption of hexamethylenediamine, due to the availability of cheaper raw materials and low labour cost. The important emerging economies such as the U.S.,Germany, China and Latin America are expected to grow in this market. Companies Mentioned - Arkema - Asahi Kasei Corporation - BASF SE - Formosa Plastic Group - Huntsman Corporation - Invista S.A.R.L - Lanxess AG - Radici Group - Rhodia - Royal DSM N.V For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mn...ylenediami
Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Market Grow at 6% CAGR by 2019 Says a New Research Report at ReportsnReports.com
PRWeb - Fri Jul 03, 7:01AM CDT
According to Global EPDM Market 2015-2019 report manufacturers are setting up bio-based EPDM production plants because of environmental concerns. With the help of feedstock such as sugar cane, EPDM can be manufactured in an eco-friendly process. Lanxess has set up a bio-based EPDM production plant in Brazil that uses sugarcane as feedstock instead of ethylene. Brazilian automotive suppliers are using bio-based EPDM rubbers from Lanxess in window rubber seals.
Global Fluoroelastomers Market 2015 - Trends & Forecast to 2019
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Jul 01, 11:26AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jmglrs/fluoroelastomers [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jmglrs/fluoroelastomers]) has announced the addition of the "Fluoroelastomers Market by Type, by Application, and by End-User Industries - Global Trends & Forecast to 2019" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jmglrs/fluoroelastomers] report to their offering.
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Global Styrene Butadiene Rubber Market 2015-2019: Price Volatility of Essential Raw Materials Directly Impacts the Revenue and Profit Margins of Manufacturers
M2 - Fri Jun 26, 4:01AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fv7p4j/global_styrene) has announced the addition of the "Global Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) Market 2015-2019" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global SBR market to grow at a CAGR of 7.36 percent over the period 2014-2019. Key Vendors - Asahi Kasei - CNPC - Dynasol - Synthos - Zeon Other Prominent Vendors - AG Myers Industries - American Synthetic Rubber - Ashland - Bando Chemical Industries - Bayer - Bridgestone - Chi Mei - ContiTech - Cooper-Standard Automotive - Delphi - Dow - EnPro Industries - Federal-Mogul - Firestone - Freudenberg - Fujian Petrochemical Industrial Group - Goodyear - Hutchinson - Industrias Negromex - JSR - Korfez Petrochemicals & Refinery - Kumho Petrochemical - Lanxess - LG Chem - Lion Copolymer - Lukoil Neftochim Burgas - Meiji Rubber & Chemical - Michelin - Nichirin - Polimeri Europa - Shandong Huamao New Materials - The Yokohama Rubber - Tianjin Lugang Petroleum Rubber - Trelleborg - Versalis - YPC-GPRO (Nanjing) Rubber - Zhechen Rubber Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Consumers worldwide are shifting toward the use of green tires, which are eco-friendly, durable, provide grip, reduce carbon emissions, and are fuel-efficient. Current vehicle engines consume more fuel with increase in friction, thereby causing more emissions. Manufacturers are now developing green tires that minimize roll resistance and increase performance. According to the report, increased demand for SBR in the tire sector is the primary contributor to the growth of the market. The growing number of automobiles in developing countries, along with demand for high-performance tires, is contributing to the growth of the market. Further, the report states that fluctuating raw material costs is one of the challenges faced by the market. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fv...al_styrene 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.
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Fluoroelastomers Market by Type (Fluorocarbon Elastomers, Fluorosilicone Elastomers, and Perfluoroelastomers) & End-User (Automotive, Aerospace, Energy and Power, Chemicals) - Trends & Forecast to 2019
M2 - Thu Jun 25, 4:00AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5dsq8/fluoroelastomers) has announced the addition of the "Fluoroelastomers Market by Type, by Application, and by End-User Industries - Global Trends & Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The fluoroelastomers market is estimated to witness a CAGR of 4.9% between 2014 and 2019 in terms of volume, and the consumption is projected to reach 30.4KT by 2019. The report on Fluoroelastomers Market' considers study of fluoroelastomers by its applications. Fluoroelastomers finds its application in O-Rings & Gaskets, Seals & Hoses, Complex Moldings and other applications. The market for fluoroelastomers is projected to increase significantly in Asia-Pacific due to the increasing use of high performance fluoroelastomers in the automotive and aerospace industries. The growing automotive and aerospace industries along with chemical processing industry are projected to register descent CAGRs in terms of volume, during the forecast period (2014-2019). The global market for fluoroelastomers is growing, with Asia-Pacific leading in terms of consumption, followed by North America and Europe. Germany and China are the world's largest consumers for fluoroelastomers. The major markets for fluoroelastomers in developing countries include China, Japan, India, etc.; whereas major markets in developed countries include the U.S. and Germany. Changing operational conditions in almost every end use industry, regulatory norms, and high performance are increasing the use of fluoroelastomers in various end-use industries. Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing market for fluoroelastomers across the world, followed by North America and Europe. With the aforementioned opportunities, the overall fluoroelastomers market remains attractive for coming years. The key participants in this market are Daikin Industries Limited (Japan), E.I. du Pont de Numerous (U.S.), Solvay SA (Belgium), Asahi Glass Company (Belgium), 3M (U.S.), Halopolymer(Russia) and others. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Fluoroelastomers Market, By Type 8 Fluoroelastomers Market, By Application 9 Fluoroelastomers Market, By Region 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - 3M Company - Asahi Glass Co. Ltd - Chenguang Fluoro & Silicone Elastomers Co., Ltd. - Daikin Industries Limited - Dongyue Group Ltd - E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company - Eagle Elastomer Inc., - Halopolymer Ojsc - Lanxess AG - Shanghai 3F New Material Co., Ltd. - Shanghai Fluoron Chemicals Co. Ltd. - Solvay SA - Trp Polymer Solutions Limited - Zeon Corporation - Zhonghao Chenguang Research Institute of Chemical Industry - Zrunek Gummiwaren GmbH For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5...elastomers
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India Leather Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020 with BASF, Stahl and Lanxess Dominating the $700 Million Market
M2 - Wed Jun 24, 11:08AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8t4j4p/india_leather) has announced the addition of the "India Leather Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering. India's leather chemicals market is projected to cross USD700 million by 2020 Wet-end process accounts for the highest consumption of leather chemicals followed by Beamhouse and finishing processes. In 2014, Southern states accounted for the largest market share, followed by Northern and Eastern regions, and this trend is expected to continue over next five years with Southern and Northern regions collectively accounting for over two-thirds of the country's leather chemicals market by 2020. Favorable government regulations promoting exports of leather goods are significantly contributing towards boosting demand for leather chemicals in India. Presently, BASF, Stahl and Lanxess are some of the leading suppliers of leather chemicals in India. Leather chemicals are used in the processing of leather to obtain finished leather and other leather products. These chemicals are broadly divided in two categories namely basic chemicals and speciality chemicals. Basic chemicals are the chemicals used in large volumes for processing and making finished leather from raw skin/hide of animals; whereas, speciality chemicals are used for imparting specific properties to the leather such as durability, flexibility, finish, etc. On account of growing demand for Indian leather products in China, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka coupled with increasing preference of Indian consumer towards high-quality leather products, the demand for leather chemicals is growing at a moderate pace in the country. India's huge livestock population and high production capacity tanneries are among the major factors supporting the growth of leather industry, and thereby the country's leather chemical industry. India Leather Chemicals Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020 report elaborates on the following aspects of leather chemicals market in India: - India Leather Chemicals Market Size and Forecast - Segmental Analysis (Beamhouse, Wet-end & Finishing) - Policy and Regulatory Landscape - Changing Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities - Competitive Landscape & Strategic Recommendations Market Trends & Developments - Eco-friendly Chemicals - Application in Automotive Industry - Chrome-free Tanning - Patent Leather - Technological developments Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Leather Chemicals: Product Overview 4. India Leather Chemicals Market Outlook 5. India Leather Beamhouse Chemicals Market Outlook 6. India Leather Wet-end Chemicals Market Outlook 7. India Leather Finishing Chemicals Market Outlook 8. Trade Dynamics 9. Market Dynamics 10. Market Trends & Developments 11. Policy and Regulatory Landscape 12. India Economic Profile 13. Competitive Landscape 14. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - BASF India - Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd - C & E Ltd. - Haryana Leather Chemicals - Indofil Industries Ltd - Lanxess India Pvt. Ltd - Pidilite Industries Ltd - Schill Seilacher - Stahl India Pvt. Ltd - TFL Quinn India Pvt. Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8t...ia_leather
Research and Markets: Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020: Features Players such as 3M Company, Lanxess AG and Solvay S.A.
Business Wire - Wed Jun 24, 7:06AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gjm59h/global_textile) has announced the addition of the "Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering.
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Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020: Features Players such as 3M Company, Lanxess AG and Solvay S.A.
M2 - Wed Jun 24, 6:29AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bvmth3/global_textile) has announced the addition of the "Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering. According to Global Textile Chemicals Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020, the global market for textile chemicals is anticipated to witness a CAGR of over 3.5% through 2020. Increasing industrialization, surging consumption of textiles in engineered products, and rapidly rising awareness about the benefits of using technical textiles in workplace are expected to boost the global textile industry, and thereby drive the global textile chemicals marketover the next five years. Moreover, rising disposable income and increasing living standards are expected to significantly augment demand for home textile across the globe. In order to address this growing textile demand, production of home textiles is anticipated to increase and consequently, the consumption of textile chemicals in this sector will also elevate. Segment-wise, colorants are projected to witness sluggish growth as compared to the textile auxiliaries on the account of increasing focus on manufacturing technical textiles, where the consumption of colorants is less. Huntsman Corporation, Archroma, Dystar, DOW Chemical, BASF and DuPont are few of the leading global manufacturers of textile chemicals. Companies Mentioned: - Archroma - BASF SE - Bayer MaterialScience AG - DyStarColours Deutschland GmbH - Dymatic Chemicals, Inc - E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Eastman Chemical Company - Huntsman International LLC. - Kiri Industries Ltd. - Lubrizol Corporation - OMNOVA Solutions Inc. - Pulcra Chemicals GmbH - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) - Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. - The DOW Chemical Company - Zhejiang Longsheng Group Co., Ltd. - Zhejiang Runtu Co., Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bv...al_textile 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.
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Global Petrochemicals & Polymers Market: Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - 2020
M2 - Tue Jun 16, 8:57AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/98gshs/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Petrochemicals & Polymers Market, Products (Ethylene, Propylene, Butadiene, Benzene, Xylene, Toluene, Vinyls, Styrene , Methanol) Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. Petrochemicals and polymers sector is a rapidly emerging sector in the chemical industry. Petrochemicals have two main classes, olefins and aromatics. A wide range of products that are used commercially and in the production of other products such as detergents, adhesive, etc. are the by-products of these two classes. Olefins acts as the base for the production of polymers, which is used in lubricants, gels, plastic items, fibers, etc. Given the wide range of products and manufacturing industries, that are dependent on these raw materials, the expansion of this industry and the growth in the market is inevitable. Petrochemicals are predominantly manufactured in a handful of locations around the world which include Gujarat in India, Louisiana in USA and North-East England among other locations. Their large funding and manufacturing units set up in various locations generate a vast amount of employment thus benefitting the local area. Companies Mentioned: - Akzo Nobel/Imperial Chemical Industries - Arkema - Aryasasol - Asahi Kasei, - BASF - Bayer - Braskem - Cargill - Chevron Phillips - China National Petroleum Corporation - Dow Chemicals - DuPont - Evonik Industries - Formosa Plastics - Hitachi Chemical - INEOS, - Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited - Lanxess - Lanxess - Lotte Chemical - Lyondell Basell Industries - Mitsubishi Chemical - PPG Industries, - PTT Group - PolyOne Corporation - Rogers Corporation - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - Shin-Etsu Chemical - Toray Industries, - Total petrochemical For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/98gshs/global 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.
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Leather Chemicals Market - Global Industry Analysis 2015
M2 - Tue Jun 09, 5:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nq5x38/leather_chemicals) has announced the addition of the "Leather Chemicals Market -Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. Demand for leather chemicals is primarily led by growth in the automotive, apparel, and footwear industries across the globe. Asia Pacific dominates the global market for leather chemicals. This report analyzes, estimates, and forecasts the demand for leather chemicals on a global and regional level for a six-year period from 2014 to 2020. The study also provides information on restraints, drivers, and opportunities along with their impact on the overall market during the forecast period. The report segments the market based on applications and regions and offers estimates and forecasts for each segment. The study analyzes the product value chain, from feedstock to end use. It also evaluates the market based on Porter's five forces model, which analyzes the degree of competition by considering factors such as bargaining power of buyers and suppliers, and threat from substitute products and new entrants. The report includes a detailed competitive landscape of the leather chemicals market. The report provides a decisive view on the leather chemicals market by segmenting it based on product types. Product segments analyzed in the report include tanning & dyeing chemicals, beamhouse chemicals, and finishing chemicals. Regional segmentation includes the current and forecast volumes and revenues for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World (RoW). The segmentation includes volume and revenues for individual applications across these regions. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Leather Chemicals Market - Industry Analysis Chapter 4 Leather Chemicals Market - Product Segment Analysis Chapter 5 Leather Chemicals Market - Regional Analysis Chapter 6 Company Profiles - BASF SE - Stahl Holdings b.v. - Bayer AG - Lanxess AG - Clariant International AG - TFL Ledertechnik GmbH & Co. KG - Elementis plc - Heim Leather Chem GmbH - DyStar Singapore Pte Ltd - Rock Chemie Co. - Wei Tai Leather Co., Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nq..._chemicals
Growth Opportunities in Continuous Fiber Thermoplastics Market 2014-2019: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis
PR Newswire - Thu May 21, 10:30AM CDT
Background:Global continuous fiber thermoplastics (CFT) market is expected to reach an estimated $216.7 million by 2019. CFT materials are used in a variety of markets such as aerospace, transportation, sporting goods, industrial goods, and ballistics which have been the market drivers in the recent years, helping to gain widespread acceptance in the marketplace across all regions.Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global continuous fiber thermoplastic market by segments and region, and has come up with comprehensive research report "Growth Opportunities in Continuous Fiber Thermoplastics Market 2014-2019: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis." This report provides an analysis of the global continuous fiber thermoplastics market including analysis of the market trend, competitive landscape, company profiles, mergers and acquisitions, emerging trend and key drivers of the industry growth. The study also includes forecasts for CFT materials through 2019, segmented by region and by end user segments such as aerospace, transportation, sporting goods, industrial, ballistics, and others.
Europe Styrene Butadiene Rubber (Tires, Footwear, Construction, Polymer Modification & Adhesives) Market 2015 - Trends & Forecasts to 2019 for the $2.3 Billion Industry
M2 - Mon May 18, 9:11AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pq8cl4/europe_styrene) has announced the addition of the "Europe Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) Market by Application and Geography - Trends & Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. The market value of SBR was estimated at $2361.5 million in 2014 and is projected to register a CAGR of about 1.1% between 2014 and 2019. The data mentioned in the report is based on the country (Europe) demand for the SBR. The total market for Europe SBR has been analyzed based on graphs and figures. This gives an idea about the current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to SBR raw materials, manufacturers, and end users. The value chain describes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end use. It represents the top players that contribute to the Europe SBR industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities are also illustrated in the report. This gives an idea about the key drivers, such as emphasis on health and environment, high demand of footwear, and the increasing market reach with emerging application. Europe SBR is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include live tire, footwear, construction, polymer modification,adhesives, and others. The tire and rubber industries are expected to show rapid growth in the future. The key companies in this market are Lanxess (Germany), Styron Europe (Poland), Synthos S.A. (Italy), Versalis International (U.S.), and others. These companies focus on expanding their production capacity to achieve a competitive advantage and thereby serv the customers more effectively. Investments in expansion of plant capacities, followed by acquisitions were the most preferred strategies by the top players in the year 2013 & 2014 that are driving the demand of formic acid. Their strategy to capture the market in developing economies includes expansions and agreements. The Asia-Pacific region emerged to be the driving factor for this market, contributing for about 48% of the global demand in terms of consumption in 2014, whereas Europe's market share is around 18%. Russia is the leading country in European region with regards to the consumption of SBR. The important emerging economies, such as Germany, France, among others. are further lined up for a brighter future in this market. The report also presents a competitive landscape covering different strategies and developments, such as mergers & acquisitions, expansions, and agreements undertaken by the leading SBR companies in the past few years. Furthermore, different SBR market participants are also profiled. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Market Overview 5 SBR, By Application 6 SBR Market, By Countries 7 SBR Market: Competitive Landscape 8 SBR Market, By Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pq...pe_styrene
Global Sludge Treatment Chemicals (Flocculants, Coagulants, Disinfectants, Others) Market 2015 - Trends & Forecasts to 2020
M2 - Mon May 18, 8:44AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/x3r3nv/sludge_treatment) has announced the addition of the "Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market, by Type, Application, and Region - Trends & Forecasts to 2020" report to their offering. The Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals market is estimated to reach $7.0 billion by 2020 signifying firm annualized growth rate of 5.10% from 2015 to 2020. The global industrial sludge treatment chemicals market has been witnessing many developments over the past few years. Industrial sludge treatment chemicals are preferred and widely accepted chemicals for sludge treatment. The focus of various regulatory bodies to reduce the volume and toxicity of sludge for meeting the future sustainability are further driving the market for industrial sludge treatment chemicals globally. Industrial sludge treatment chemicals consumption has grown significantly in the recent times and is at an emerging stage in various countries. Currently, North America is the largest market for industrial sludge treatment chemicals, acquiring more than 30.0% of the total global market. The region has huge installed plant capacities of industrial sludge treatment chemicals and is an export based industrial sludge treatment chemicals market. The industrial sludge treatment chemicals market is emerging in various countries such as China, Japan, India, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil due to increasing industrial activity. Also, large number of emerging manufacturers from Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe are expected to reduce import dependence of various regions which is further expected to drive the industrial sludge treatment chemicals market in future. Due to stringent environmental regulations and increasing industrialization, the use of industrial sludge treatment chemicals in various end-user industries is gaining popularity. Personal care & chemicals industry is flourishing at a fast pace in emerging economies like Asia-Pacific, Middle East, ultimately driving the demand for industrial sludge treatment chemicals in these regions. The key manufacturers of industrial sludge treatment chemicals, such as Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (Japan), BASF (Germany), Ashland Inc. (U.S.), and Kemira (Finland), are investing in research & development activities and production facility to meet the growing demand for industrial sludge treatment chemicals. Key Topics Covered: 1. Introduction 2. Research Methodology 3. Executive Summary 4. Premium Insights 5. Market Overview 6. Industry Trends 7. Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market, By Type 8. Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market, By Application 9. Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Size, By Region 10. Competitive Landscape 11. Company Profiles - Accepta - Ashland Inc. - BASF Se - Ecolab Incorporated - Kemira Oyj - Kurita Water Industries Ltd. - Lanxess Ag - Nalco Holding Co. - Ovivo Water Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/x3..._treatment
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Global polyolefins Market 2015-2020 - Application Overview, Trends, Growth, Future, Opportunities, Challenges, Segmentation, Trends & Forecasts
M2 - Wed May 13, 6:01AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nk9f5s/global) has announced the addition of the "Global polyolefins Market By Application Overview, Trends, Growth, Future, Opportunities, Challenges, Segmentation, Trends & Forecast 2015-2020" report to their offering. Extensive competitive and strategy analysis is covered in this report. Companies profiled include BASF, Dow Chemical Company, Bayer AG, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), LyondellBasell Industries, DuPont, Braskem, Aryasasol among others. The report forecast market growth and trends via applications, technologies and geographies from 2014 -2021. The popularity of polyolefins has been largely motivated due to its extremely diverse applications. Polyolefins are used in industries such as packaging, automotive, transportation, consumables, electronics, building, construction, etc., blow molding that includes blow molded bottles for juice, milk, motor oil, laundry detergents, etc. and fibers and tapes mostly used in building & construction, etc. Another motivating factor is the easy availability of raw materials and the huge demand from China. The growth in the industry is largely driven from packaging and construction industry. The industry has received a huge push from the demand from various sectors and the continuous innovation. Of these, innovations in packaging applications have resulted in adoption of polyolefins packaging materials in a big way. Food packaging that mostly comprises of thin walled containers and films, has found a huge market in both the developed and developing countries. The huge demand in Asia-Pacific market is one of the primary drivers for polyolefins industry. A number of companies have also established their presence in Asia-Pacific to meet the demand primarily from various industries in China. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1. Executive Summary Chapter 2. Market Overview Chapter 3. Market Determinants Chapter 4. Market Segmentation Chapter 5. Sector Analysis Chapter 6. Competitive Intelligence Chapter 7. Market Share Analysis Chapter 8. Geography Analysis Chapter 9. Corporate Profiling - BASF - Dow Chemical Company - Bayer AG - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) - LyondellBasell Industries - DuPont - Braskem - Aryasasol - Indian Petrochemicals Corporation - Formosa Plastics - Akzo Nobel/Imperial Chemical Industries - Evonik Industries - Asahi Kasei - Toray Industries - Chevron Phillips - PPG Industries - Shin-Etsu Chemical - PTT Group - Cargill - Mitsubishi Chemical - Rogers Corporation - PolyOne Corporation - Lotte Chemical - Total Petrochemical - Hitachi Chemical - Arkema - Lanxess - INEOS For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nk9f5s/global
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Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Market 2015 - Forecasts to 2019
M2 - Fri May 08, 5:42AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rs9nvh/europe_ethylene) has announced the addition of the "Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Market by Application & Country - Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. The market value of Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer was estimated to be $1,135.8 million in 2013 and is projected to register a CAGR of about 5.7% from 2014 to 2019. The data mentioned in the report are based on the European demand for the Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer. The total market for Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer has been analyzed which gives an idea about the current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer raw materials, manufacturers, and end users. The value chain includes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end use. It represents the top players which are contributing to the Europe Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, inhibitors, and opportunities is also illustrated in the report. This gives an idea about the key drivers such as increasing growth in the automotive industry, strong demand in Europe and increasing demand for modified elastomers; and inhibitors such as growing competition from substitutes in the building & construction industry and growing environmental concerns in Europe. The economic slowdown in Europe and the U.S. also affected the economy of other developed countries that are of key importance for the commercial success of new materials and its end-user market. The European Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer market is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include automotive, building & construction, plastic modification, tires & tubes, wire & cables, lubricant additive, and others. The automotive industry and building & construction industries are expected to witness rapid growth in the future. The key companies in this market are Lanxess AG (Germany), Versalis SpA (Italy), Exxon Mobil Corp. (U.S.), Nizhnekamskneftekhim Inc. (Russia), and others. These companies are consistently focusing on expanding their production capacity to achieve a competitive advantage and thereby serving the customers more effectively. Investments in expansion of plant capacities, followed by acquisitions were the most preferred strategies by the top players in 2012 & 2013 that are driving the demand of Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer. Their strategy to capture the market in developing economies includes expansions and agreements. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rs...e_ethylene
Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market and Derivatives (Plasticizers, Unsaturated Polyester Resins, and Alkyd Resins) by Application & Geography - Trends & Forecast to 2019
M2 - Wed May 06, 6:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p2rbpf/europe_phthalic) has announced the addition of the "Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market and Derivatives by Application & Geography - Trends & Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The phthalic anhydride market value was estimated to be $1,141 million in 2014, to grow at a CAGR of about 3% from 2014 to 2019 The total European phthalic anhydride market has been analyzed based on current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to phthalic anhydride raw materials, manufacturers, and end-users. The value chain describes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end-use. It represents the top players that contribute to the European phthalic anhydride industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities has also been illustrated in the report. This gives an idea of the key drivers such as a positive trend in DINP plasticizers and the potential in phthalate based plasticizers; the restraints include government regulations with regards to environmental concerns and the consumer shift towards sustainable products. The economic slowdown in Europe has also affected the economy of other developed countries that are of key importance for the commercial success of new materials and its application market. This market is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include plasticizers, unsaturated polyester resins, alkyd resins, and others. Furthermore, plasticizers are expected to display rapid growth in future in Europe. The key companies in this market are BASF SE (Germany), Exxon Mobil Corporation (U.S.), Lanxess (Germany), Polynt SpA (Italy), Proviron Basic Chemicals (Belgium), Slovnaft (Slovakia), and others. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Market Overview 5 Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market, By Application 6 Phthalic Anhydried Market, By Country 7 Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market: Competitive Landscape 8 Europe Phthalic Anhydride Market, By Company 9 Appendix For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p2...e_phthalic
Research and Markets: Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition
Business Wire - Tue May 05, 6:35AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f7xkdn/global_synthetic) has announced the addition of the "Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition" report to their offering.
Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition
M2 - Tue May 05, 6:22AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jvk9d9/global_synthetic) has announced the addition of the "Global Synthetic Rubber Market Report: 2015 Edition" report to their offering. The report Global Synthetic Rubber Market provides an in-depth analysis of the production, consumption and capacity of global synthetic rubber market with focus on its segments including: Polybutadiene Rubber and Styrene Butadiene Rubber. The major trends, growth drivers as well as issues being faced by the industry are being presented in this report. The four major players in the industry, Lanxess, Exxon Mobil Corp, Good Year and Kumho Petrochemical Co. and are being profiled. The synthetic rubber industry produces a variety of products that are used by the fabrication industries. Most of the output of synthetic rubber industry is taken up by tire industries thus categorizing this industry as one of the predominant users of synthetic rubber. Apart from tires, it is widely used for manufacturing rubber gloves, orthopedic braces and various other medical items. Synthetic rubber is also used to manufacture various types of protective clothes, boots, sleep sacks, diving suits and so forth. The key factors driving the growth of the synthetic rubber industry include increasing automobile industry, expansion in emerging market and declining crude oil prices. Some of the noteworthy trends and developments in this industry are increasing demand for green tire, increasing proportionate synthetic rubber capacity more than their relative demand. However, the expansion of global synthetic rubber industry is hindered by rising environmental concerns and regulatory issues, decreasing natural rubber prices and depletion of fossil fuels. Key Topics Covered: 1. Overview 2. Synthetic Rubber - Market Size 3. Market Dynamics 4. Competitive Landscape 5. Company Profiles 6. Market Outlook Companies Mentioned - Lanxess - Exxon Mobil Corp - GoodYear Tire & Rubber Co - KKPC (Kumho Petrochemical Co For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jv..._synthetic
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LANXESS Corporation Signs Harwick Standard as Distributor of High Performance Elastomers
PR Newswire - Mon May 04, 10:58AM CDT
LANXESS Corporation is expanding its distribution network with the addition of Harwick Standard Distribution Corporation for its High Performance Elastomers (HPE) products in the eastern United States, effective May 1, 2015.
Plastic Additives Market by Type, Plastic, and by Application - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019
M2 - Wed Apr 29, 5:19AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/g3r3sq/plastic_additives) has announced the addition of the "Plastic Additives Market by Type (Plasticizers, Stabilizers, Flame Retardants, Impact Modifiers), Plastic (Commodity, Engineering, and High Performance Plastic), and by Application (Packaging, Construction, Consumer Goods, Automotive) - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. The plastic additives market is projected to register a CAGR of 5.0% between 2014 and 2019 to reach $45.5 billion by 2019 The global plastic additives industry is driven by increasing consumption of plastics by the growing population, rising disposable income of the people, and rapid pace of urbanization and industrialization especially in the Asia-Pacific region. Plastic additives are used in various applications such as packaging, construction, automobile, consumer goods, and other applications such as agriculture, furniture, and sports among others. The plastic additives market is also segmented by type, plastic type, application, and region. The plastic additives market can be classified into three key segments, on the basis of plastic type- commodity plastics, engineering plastics, and high performance plastics. Commodity plastics are the largest plastic additives segment by plastic type mainly attributed to the decreasing prices of polyolefins due to the shale gas boom. The plastic additives market can be classified into application segments, such as packaging, consumer goods, automotive, construction, and others. Packaging segment is the largest market of plastic additives due to growing demand from food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and agricultural end-use industries. The plastic additives market can be classified into four key segments, on the basis of type plasticizers, flame retardants, impact modifiers, stabilizers, and other additives. Flame retardants segment is the fastest-growing type as it was due the increasing demand from various applications such as consumer goods and construction. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Plastic Additives Market, By Type 8 Plastic Additives Market, By Plastic Type 9 Plastic Additives Market, By Application 10 Plastic Additives Market, By Region 11 Competitive Landscape 12 Company Profiles - Akzonobel N.V. - Albemarle Corporation - BASF SE - Bayer AG - Chemtura Corporation - Clariant AG - Evonik Industries AG - Kaneka Corporation - Lanxess AG - Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/g3..._additives
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Global Hexamethylenediamine Market 2015-2019 - Polyamide 66, Coatings and Biocides Analysis and Forecasts
M2 - Fri Apr 24, 9:18AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mn48f7/hexamethylenediami) has announced the addition of the "Hexamethylenediamine Market by Application (Polyamide 66, Coatings and Biocides), by Geography - Global Analysis and Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The market value of hexamethylenediamine was estimated at $2,904.2 million in 2014 and is projected to reach a CAGR of about 3.4% from 2014 to 2019. The data mentioned in the report is based on the global demand for the hexamethylenediamine market. The total market for global hexamethylenediamine has been analyzed based on the Porter's five forces model. This gives an idea about the current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to hexamethylenediamine raw materials, manufacturers, and end users. The value chain describes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages from product development to end use. It represents the top players, which contribute to the global hexamethylenediamine industry. The impact of different market factors, such as drivers, inhibitors, and opportunities is also illustrated in the report. This gives an idea about the key drivers such as increased demand in the nylon 66 resin industry, growing polyamide 66 market and high hexamethylenediamine consumption. Besides, it also explains how one of the mature markets such as fornylon fiber restrains the market growth. The economic slowdown in Europe also affected the economy of other developed countries that are of key importance for the commercial success of new materials and its end-user market. The global hexamethylenediamine market is also classified based on different applications. The important applications include polyamide 66, coatings and biocides. The polyamide 66 market is expected to show rapid growth in the future. The key companies in this market are BASF SE (Germany), Arkema (France), Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan), Ivonik Industries AG (Germany), Formosa Plastic Corporation (Taiwan) and others. These companies are consistently focusing on expanding their production capacity to achieve a competitive advantage and thereby serve the customers more effectively. Investments in expansion of plant capacities, followed by acquisitions were the most preferred strategies by the top players in the year 2013 & 2014 that are driving the demand of hexamethylenediamine. Their strategy to capture the market in developing economies includes expansions and agreements. The North American region emerged to be the driving factor for this market, contributing for about 41% of the global demand in terms of consumption in 2014. The U.S. is a leading country in terms of consumption of hexamethylenediamine, due to the availability of cheaper raw materials and low labour cost. The important emerging economies such as the U.S.,Germany, China and Latin America are expected to grow in this market. Companies Mentioned - Arkema - Asahi Kasei Corporation - BASF SE - Formosa Plastic Group - Huntsman Corporation - Invista S.A.R.L - Lanxess AG - Radici Group - Rhodia - Royal DSM N.V For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mn...ylenediami
