Pulp and Paper Chemicals - Global Strategic Busine

Dublin, Sept. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Pulp and Paper Chemicals - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Pulp and Paper Chemicals in US$ Thousand by the following Product Groups:

• Pulping & Deinking Chemicals
• Bleaching Chemicals
• Starches
• Internal Sizing Agents
• Surface Sizing Agents
• Paper Coating Chemicals
• Retention & Drainage Aids
• Others

The report profiles 176 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• Akzo Nobel NV (The Netherlands)
• Archroma (Switzerland)
• Ashland, Inc. (USA)
• BASF SE (Germany)
• Behn Meyer Chemicals (Qingdao) Co., Ltd. (China)
• Buckman Laboratories International, Inc. (USA)
• Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (Canada)
• ERCO Worldwide (Canada)
• Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
• FMC Corporation (USA)
• Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLC (USA)
• Hydrite Chemical Co. (USA)
• Imerys SA (France)
• Kemira Oyj (Finland)
• Nalco Holding Company (USA)
• Omya AG (Switzerland)
• POWER Chemicals Ltd. (Canada)
• Solenis LLC (USA)
• Solvay SA (Belgium)
• Synthomer PLC (UK)
• The Chemours Company (USA)
• Toho Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Trinseo LLC (USA)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Pulp and Paper Chemicals: Enabling Enhanced Performance, Productivity, Stability, and Cost-Efficiency in Paper Making Major Chemicals Used In Pulp and Paper Manufacturing and Coating Market Fortunes Intrinsically Tied to the Paper and Pulp Industry Dynamics Despite Digitalization and the Global Exodus towards a Paperless World, Paper Production Continue to Grow Global Market Outlook Reviving Global Economy to Benefit Market Demand in the Near Term Asia-Pacific Spearheads Global Growth Growing Competition Boost Consumption of Chemical Additives in Developed Markets Bleaching Chemicals: The Dominant Segment Competitive Landscape Highly Competitive Nature of Paper Manufacturing Triggers Increasing M&A Activity Manufacturers Shifting to Emerging High Growth Markets to Meet Local Demand Hydrogen Peroxide Production: Highly Concentrated 2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS Rising Demand for Specialty Papers Drive Healthy Growth for the Specialty Paper Chemicals Market Various Specialty Paper Types, Desired Properties and the Specialty Chemicals Used in Production The Versatility Attribute Drive Demand for Hydrogen Peroxide in Pulp Bleaching and Deinking of Recycled Paper Environmental Factors Catalyze Utilization of Hydrogen Peroxide Deep Eutectic Solvents (DES) to Revolutionize Pulp Manufacturing at Low Temperatures Favorable Industrial Production Activity in Developing Countries Strengthens Market Prospects Efficient Water Management Spurs Demand for Process Chemicals Technology Innovations and Advancements: Spearheading Growth GreenBox++ Technology XELOREX: The Next Big Thing in Productive and Efficient Papermaking Hybrid Retention Polymers Alkaline Papermaking Alkaline-Based Bleaching Technology Global Shift to Alkaline Papermaking Augurs Well for Silicone Defoamers High Performance Chemicals Optimization of Technologies: Addressing Ever- Changing Requirements of Paper Manufacturing Papermaking Technology Advancements in a Nutshell Rising Demand for Papers with High Print Quality and Performance Bode Well for Market Growth Myriad Benefits of Chemical Additives Drive Strong Demand in Paper Manufacturing Growing Use of Recycled, Recovered Fibers: A Key Growth Driver for Paper Chemicals Increase in Petrochemical Prices Triggers Hunt for Bio-based Alternatives Eco-Friendly Chemicals Witness Steady Growth Enzymes: An Economically Viable and Greener Alternative to Conventional Chemicals Increasing Cost Competitiveness of Calcium Carbonate Boosts Demand in Filler Applications Paper Industry Dominates PCC and GCC Consumption Key Challenges Hampering Long Term Prospects for the Paper and Pulp Chemicals Market Rapid Internet Proliferation WTO and Globalization of World Economy Source Reduction' in Packaging on Paper Chemicals Environmental Regulations that Significantly Impact Market Performance ECF versus TCF Pulp Bleaching ECF: Favored Over TCF Impact of ECF Preferred Technology Effective Control of Dioxin Discharge Through ECF Bleaching Regulations on Air and Water ZEF Vs TEF Mills Fiber Standards Ban on PFOA 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Key Chemicals used in the Production of Paper Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Process Pulp Production Chemical Pulping: Kraft or Sulfate Process Production of Paper Chemicals Employed in Paper Making Energy Consumption and Production Recovery Process Yield Bleaching Usage of Various Materials, Processes and Waste Generated 4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY Solenis to Acquire Nopco Colombiana Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund Acquires Canexus Archroma Launches Cartaspers PLH Liquid Solenis Snaps Up Nopco Holding Allnex Merges with Nuplex Industries Solenis Acquires Nuplex Pulp & Paper Minerals Technologies Inks an Agreement with a Paper Company in China American Process Launches GreenBox++ Technology Calgon Carbon Inks an Agreement to Take Over Arkema's Subsidiary Valmet Collaborates with Biochemtex to Develop Technology to Convert Lignin into Biochemicals Kemira Commences Production in its New Facility in Brazil Kemira Plans to Expand Sodium Chlorate Production Capacity Applied Materials Solutions Plans to Manufacture Defoaming & Anti-Foaming Products Solenis Acquires Wester Blend and Lostris International OMNOVA Introduces New Water-based Release Coating Polymer BASF Establishes New bio-acrylamide Facility in the UK Solvay Plans to Expand its Hydrogen Peroxide Production Capacity Brenntag Inks an Agreement with C-IP SA Imerys Inks two Separate Agreements to Supply FiberLean MFC Archroma Enters Into an Agreement with Igcar Andritz Commences Production of New Pulp Line at Novodvinsk mill Omya Forms Joint Venture with Shandong Tranlin Paper Minerals Technologies Inks Agreement with European Papermaker Archroma Rolls Out New Cartasol Food Compliant Colourant Dyes Archroma Unveils Leucophor ACS Liq AkzoNobel Divests Paper Chemicals Business DuPont Spins Off its Performance Chemicals Business BASF Combines its Paper Chemicals and Water Solutions Businesses BASF Divests Kaolin Business Kemira Starts New Production Line of Strength Resins & Solution Polymers Styron Changes Name to Trinseo Gulshan Polyols Commissions New PPC Plant for Orient Paper CPH Group Plans to Take Over Alsio Technology Mineral Technologies Inks Agreement with Asian Paper Company Kemira Takes Over Soto Industries Archroma Inks an Agreement with Blankophor Superior Plus to Acquire Canexus 5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE Total Companies Profiled: 176 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 205)

• The United States (69)
• Canada (4)
• Japan (20)
• Europe (51)
  • France (5)
  • Germany (6)
  • The United Kingdom (2)
  • Italy (1)
  • Spain (2)
  • Rest of Europe (35)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (47)
• Middle East (3)
• Latin America (10)
• Africa (1)

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