Global Asphalt Markets, 2016-2024: Nano Materials

Dublin, May 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Asphalt - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's 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 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-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 Asphalt in Thousand Metric Tons by the following Applications:

• Paving
• Roofing
• Others

The report profiles 89 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• BP Plc (UK)
• Exxon Mobil Corporation (USA)
• Petroleos de Venezuela SA (Venezuela)
• Royal Dutch Shell plc (The Netherlands)
• Major Producers of Asphalt Products
• Aggregate Industries Limited (UK)
• Anglo American Plc (UK)
• Atlas Roofing Corporation (USA)
• CEMEX UK Operations Limited (UK)
• CertainTeed Corporation (USA)
• Colas Danmark A/S (Denmark)
• CRH Plc (Ireland)
• Oldcastle Materials, Inc. (USA)
• Dehtochema Bitumat, S.r.o. (Czech Republic)
• GAF Materials Corporation (USA)
• Hanson Limited (UK)
• Husky (Canada)
• Nynas AB (Sweden)
• Owens Corning (USA)
• Sinopec (China)

Key Topics Covered: 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Prelude Outlook Competitive Landscape Asphalt Manufacturer/Supplier Producer/Supplier of Asphalt Products/Mixtures Laying Contractor Competition: Noteworthy Trends Advanced Processing Techniques: A Drawback? Market Implications of Pricing Fluctuations Supply-Chain Scenario Green Revolution Spurs Eco-Friendly Manufacturing Systems Soy-Based Asphalt Products to Improve Cost-Efficiency Computer Technology Aids Manufacturers in Customization Production of Asphalt Occupational Hazards Continue to Haunt Asphalt Manufacturing Making Asphalt More Cost-Effective Substitutes to Asphalt 2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS Rapidly Expanding Road Infrastructure: A Strong Growth Driver Rising Investments in Infrastructure Projects Strengthen Market Prospects Increasing Urbanization Worldwide Spur Demand for Improved Road Infrastructure Opportunity Indicators: Rising Global Population Propels Demand for Housing Units and Infrastructure Burgeoning Road Construction Projects Signals Growth Roofing Industry Fortunes Intrinsically Tied to Construction Industry Dynamics The US and Europe: Steady Growth Projected for the Matured Markets Developing Countries Spearhead Current and Future Market Growth Asphalt Advancements in Roofing & Pavement: Spearheading Growth Paving Asphalt Advancements Improved Safety and Sustainability Drive Innovations in Pavement Application Nano Materials to 'Pave' the Future Stiffer Pavements to Save Costs Asphalt Rubber Technology: The 'Road' to Safety? Porous Asphalt Pavement to Improve Strom-water Management Advanced Emulsions Translates into Low Maintenance Costs Improved Equipment to Improve Productivity Perpetual Pavements New HMA Technology European Warm HMA Superpave Polymer-Modified Paving Asphalts Other Paving Asphalt Advancements Roofing Asphalt Advancements Green Trend Drives Roofing Innovations Cool Roof Asphalts Healthy Outlook for the Oil & Gas Industry Bodes Well for the Asphalt Market Global Oil Demand & Supply Scenario: Opportunity Indicators Sustainability: Need of the Hour Innovative Additions to Asphalt Improving Economy Buoys General Market Optimism Key World Economic Indicators: Paving: The Dominant End-Use Application Roofing: A Fast Growth End-Use Application Asphalt Shingles Maintain the Lead in Residential Roofing Recycling on the Rise Emulsified Asphalt and Polymer Modified Asphalt to Record Fastest Growth Asphalt Roll Roofing: Faces Threat from Elastomeric Roofing Developing Countries Drive Future Market Growth Surge in Infrastructure Development Powers Demand Growth 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Definition Background Primary Asphalt Asphalt Produced from Petroleum Naturally Occurring Asphalt Asphalt Products Paving Products Asphalt Cement Hot Mix Asphalt Cutback Asphalt Emulsified Asphalt Polymer Modified Asphalts Geotextiles A Defend to Asphalt Paving Other Asphalt Paving Products Foamed Asphalt Stone Mastic Asphalt Asphalt Rubber Roofing Products Asphalt Shingles Applications of RAS Asphalt Built-Up Roofing Asphalt Roll Roofing Modified Bitumen Roofing Other Asphalt Roofing Products Other Asphalt Products Fluxed Asphalt Asphalt Paints 4. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Leachates from New Hot Mix Asphalt Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons in eight different Asphalts [ppm] Issues Relating to Asphalt Recycling Law Issued in New York Regarding Propane Torches 5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY SemGroup Divests Mexican Asphalt Business SemMaterials Mxico Husky Acquires Refinery in the US Blueknight Energy Partners to Take Over Two Asphalt Facilities CRH to Acquire Ash Grove Cement Company Atlas Roofing Launches New Asphalt based Roofing Shingles 6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE Total Companies Profiled: 89 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 102)

• The United States (42)
• Canada (5)
• Japan (2)
• Europe (38)
• France (2)
• Germany (2)
• The United Kingdom (10)
• Italy (2)
• Rest of Europe (22)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (8)
• Middle East (1)
• Latin America (6)

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