Global Strategic Outlook on the Long Fiber Thermoplastics

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Global Strategic Outlook on the Long Fiber Thermoplastics (LFT) Market: 2015-2018 to 2022

Dublin, July 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Long Fiber Thermoplastics (LFT) - 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, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. This report analyzes the worldwide markets in Metric Tons by the following Resin Types:

  • Polypropylene
  • Others

The global market is also analyzed by the following End-Use Applications:

  • Automotive Applications (Door Modules, Front-End Modules, Instrument Panels, Underbody Shields, & Other Applications)
  • Non-Automotive Applications (Industrial & General Goods, & Other Applications)

The report profiles 32 companies including many key and niche players such as:

  • Celanese Corporation (US)
  • Daicel Polymer Limited (Japan)
  • PlastiComp Inc. (US)
  • PolyOne Corporation (US)
  • PPG Fiber Glass (US)
  • RTP Company (US)
  • SABIC (Saudi Arabia)
  • Solvay (Belgium)
  • Sumitomo Chemical Company Ltd. (Japan)
  • TechnoCompound GmbH (Germany)

Key Topics Covered

1. OUTLOOK A Prelude Consumption Analysis Factors Driving LFT Consumption Automotive Industry: The Major End-Use Sector for LFT A Peek into the Competitive Landscape 2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW AND TRENDS LFT In The Macro Economic Perspective A Review Positive Economic Outlook Keeps Market Sentiment Intact Market on Growth Path In spite of Volatility in Global PMI Positive Eurozone Economic Outlook Bodes Well for the Market Fiscal Cliff Concerns in the US and the Road Ahead Application Market Overview & Trends Automotive Market Demand from Non-Automotive Sector on the Rise Select Market Trends Hybrid LFTs Come to the Fore; Set to Drive Adoption of LFTs Natural Fiber Reinforcements Gaining Prominence in LFRTs Cellulose Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic A Natural Alternative Advantages of LFT Gives an Upper Hand over GMT Long Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene A Cut above the Rest Focus on Performance Improvement Fuels Research New Techniques Emerge for More Realistic Microstructure Simulation and Representation 3. GLOBAL COMPOSITES INDUSTRY AN OVERVIEW Global Composite Consumption Key Statistics World Composites Consumption: Ranked by Types End-Use Applications of Advanced Composites Automotive Aerospace Defense & Space Industrial Recreation Industry Renewable Energy 4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS Celanese Introduces Celstran High Flow LFT PlastiComp Launches Basalt Fiber Reinforced LFT Composites SGL Group Launches New Glass and Carbon Fibers-based LFTs PlastiComp Adds Two Products to its Complet Material Range PPG Expands TUFROV LFT Range PlastiComp Launches Hybrid Carbon-Glass LFT Owens Corning Unveils Performax Celanese Rolls Out Celstran Range of LFTs Teijin Unveils Sereebo Line of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY PlastiComp Initiates Da Vinci R&D Lab for LFT Technology Solvay Takes Over LFT Technology from EPIC Polymers ProTec Polymer Takes Over PolymersNet Core Molding Technologies Takes Over CPI Binani PlastiComp Enters into Alliance with Xenia for LFTs PolyOne Expands LFT Capacity RTP Adds VLFT Production at Mexican Facility Celanese to Extend LFT Production Capacity in Brazil Amtech Takes Over Arrowhead Composites Zoltek and Thermoplast Composite Team Up to Develop Carbon Fiber Thermoplastic Products BASF and TenCate Partner with Owens Corning to Develop Thermoplastic Automotive Composites PlastiComp Expands LFT Production Capacity in Minnesota Japan Polypropylene to Acquire PPCP Businesses from Japan Polychem, JNC and Mitsubishi Chemical Kingfa Sci & Tech to Acquire Majority Stake in Hydro S&S Industries 7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS Celanese Corporation (US) Daicel Polymer Limited (Japan) PlastiComp Inc. (US) PolyOne Corporation (US) PPG Fiber Glass (US) RTP Company (US) SABIC (Saudi Arabia) Solvay (Belgium) Sumitomo Chemical Company Ltd. (Japan) TechnoCompound GmbH (Germany) 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 32 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 35)

  • The United States (14)
  • Canada (1)
  • Japan (4)
  • Europe (6)
    • Germany (3)
    • Rest of Europe (3)
  • Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (8)
  • Middle East (2)

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8...tegic?w=12

CONTACT: ResearchAndMarkets.com Laura Wood, Senior Manager press@researchandmarkets.com For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470 For U.S./CAN Toll Free Call 1-800-526-8630 For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900 Related Topics: Plastics, Composites

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