Carbon & Graphite: Market Research Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carbon & Graphite in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, & Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products For Electrical Uses, C&G Products For Mechanical Uses, C&G Products For Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products For Other Uses). 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 each region for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 206 companies including many key and niche players such as Cabot Corporation, Carbone Lorraine, Evonik Degussa GmbH, GrafTech International Ltd., HEG Ltd., Hexcel Corporation, Mitsubishi Rayon Co. Ltd., Grafil, Inc., Morgan Crucible Company Plc, Morgan Industrial Carbon, Nippon Carbon Co Ltd., SGL Carbon, Showa Denko Carbon K.K, Showa Denko Carbon Inc., Superior Graphite Co., Toho Tenax Co., Ltd., Toho Tenax America, Inc., Tokai Carbon Co Ltd., Toray Industries, Inc., and Zoltek Companies, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.
Contents
1.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Carbon & Graphite Electrodes
Carbon Electrodes
Graphite Electrodes
2.GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW
Introduction
Market Snapshots
Graphite Industry: A Global Scenario
Table 1: World Graphite Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Reserves in Major Countries-China, Czech Republic, India, Mexico and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Production Scenario
Table 2: World Graphite Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Mine Production by Major Countries-China, India, Brazil, North Korea, Canada and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 3: Global Graphite Market (2005-2009): Annual Production in Metric Tons by Leading Producers – China, India, Brazil, North Korea, Canada, Mexico, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Czech Republic and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Current and Future Analysis
Regional Market Analysis
Segmental Analysis
C&G Automotive Brushes
C&G Industrial Brushes and Contacts
C&G Brush Plates
C&G Fibers
C&G Products for Electrical Uses
C&G Products for Mechanical Uses
Performance of Carbon and Graphite Industries in the Past
Carbon and Graphite Market Prospects Heavily Tied to End-Use Industries
Key Carbon Fiber Players Boosting Production Capacity
Table 4: Leading Players in the Global Carbon Fiber Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Toray, Toho Tenax, Mitsubishi Rayon, Taiwan Plastics, Hexcel, Cytec, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Asian Countries - Prime Growth Areas
Shift towards Asian Countries
Developed Regions Exhibit Grim Outlook
Major End-Use Industries
Raw-Material Intensive
Demand to Increase in Specialized End-Use Segments
Global Activated Carbon Market
Table 5: World Activated Carbon Market (2005 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by Country/ Region – US, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Restructuring of the Graphite Electrode Industry
A Sneak into Global Carbon Credit and Emissions Market
Challenges Loom Over Carbon Trading Market
Regulatory Environment
Kyoto Protocol-A Initiative to Minimize the Impact of Carbon Emissions on Environment
3.TRENDS & ISSUES
Environmental Applications Spur Growth
Demand for Carbon Fiber Soars
Shift towards Granular Activated Carbon
Highly Pure Form of Graphite Gaining Prominence
Novel Purification Techniques and Processing Procedures BoostNatural Graphite Applications
China Boosting Graphite Production
New Developmental Applications Drive the Market for Heavy-Tow Carbon Fibers
Advance Applications Drive Growth
Fuel Cells – Offering High Growth Potential
Pressure from Environmental Groups
Graphite Electrode Pricing Trends
4.HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Market Overview of Carbon Black
Table 6: World Carbon Black Market (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Annual Volume Consumption by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Carbon Fiber Market Scenario
Table 7: World Market for Carbon Fiber (2005): Consumption in Metric Tons by Geographic Region for US, Japan, Europe and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8: World Market for Carbon Fiber (2005): Consumption in Metric Tons by End-Use Application for Industrial, Aerospace and Sports Materials (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9: World Market for PAN-Based (£ 24K) Carbon Fiber (2004): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons for Toray Industries, Toho Tenax, Mitsubishi Rayon, SOFICAR, Hexcel, Cytec, Tenax Fibers, Formosa Plastics, Toray Carbon Fibers and Grafil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10: World Market for PAN-Based (>24K) Carbon Fiber (2004): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons for Toho Carbon Fibers, Zoltek, SGL Technic, Carbon Fiber Technology, Toray Industries and Ballard Material Products (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11: World Market for MESO Pitch-Based Carbon Fiber (2004): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons for Mitsubishi Chemical, Cytec and Nippon Graphite (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Graphite Electrodes Production
Table 12: Regular/HP Grade Graphite Electrodes Market Worldwide (2005): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons by Major Countries – China, Russia and Ukraine/ Romania (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13: UHP Grade Graphite Electrodes Market Worldwide (2005): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons by Leading Players for Graftech International, SGL Carbon, HEG Ltd., Graphite India and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Carbon
Properties and Isotopes of Carbon
Carbon Compounds
Carbon Crystallized from Gas-Fired Process
Carbon: Serving the Requirements of Varied Industries
Electrical Use of Carbon
High-Performance Fibers
Carbon Fibers
Properties
Used with Resins
Production
Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-Based Carbon Fibers
Oxidative stabilization
Carbonization
Graphitization
Rayon-Based Carbon Fibers
Production Stages
Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers
Production Stages
Classification of Carbon Fibers
Classification based on properties of carbon fiber:
Classification based on precursor fiber materials:
Classification based on heat treatment temperature:
Applications of Carbon Fiber
Emerging Applications of Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers
PAN-Based Carbon Fiber: Steady End-Use Demand
Carbon/Carbon Composites: A Part of Carbon Fiber
Manufacturing Process
Carbon/Carbon Composites Extended Applications
Chemical Properties of Carbon/Carbon Composites
Carbon Matrix Composites (CMC)
End-Uses
Ballistic Protection Cars
Brake Discs
Engineered Items
Body Armour
Merits of Automotive CMC
Carbon & Graphite Brushes
Carbon Brushes
Carbon and Carbon-Graphite Brushes
Electro-Graphitic Brushes
Natural Graphite Brushes
Properties and Applications of Brushes by Type
Industry-Wide Applications of Carbon Products
Carbon Black
Historic Perspective
Types of Carbon Black
Characterization of Carbon Black
Graphite
Physical Features
Applications/Uses
Graphite: One of the Three Forms of Carbon
Open Pits and Underground Mines Sources of Graphite
End-Use Applications of Graphite
Energy Applications of Graphite
Expandable Graphite Applications
Classification of Graphite
Impervious Carbon and Graphite
Resin Impregnates Used in Impervious Graphite
Applications of Impervious Graphite
Artificial Graphite
Beneficiation Process
Fullerenes
Advanced Synthetic Graphite Products
Primary Products
Machined Specialty Products
Grades of Synthetic Graphite
ATJ
PGW and PGX
CS and SLX
Expandable or Flexible Graphite
Application in Fire Retardants
Natural Graphite
End-uses of Graphite Specialties
Graphite Recycling
Graphalloy Contacts
Applications of Carbon & Graphite
Unique Characteristics of Carbon-Graphite Composites
6.PRODUCT SEGMENT ANALYSIS
Carbon and Graphite Electrodes
Carbon Electrodes
Carbon Electrodes Applications
Graphite Electrodes
Table 14: Standard Properties of Graphite Electrodes (Values taken at room temperature)
Graphite Electrodes Primarily Used in Steel Industry
Electric Arc Furnace
Application in Fuel Cells
Basic Components of Fuel Cells Stack
Grades of Graphite Electrodes
Production Process of Graphite Electrodes
Forming:
Baking:
Impregnation:
Rebaking:
Graphitizing:
Machining:
Other Carbon and Graphite Products
Mechanical and Electrical Carbon and Graphite Product Clientele
7.AN OVERVIEW OF END-USE APPLICATIONS
Carbon and Graphite: Varied Applications
Industrial End Uses
End Use Industries
Table 15: World Carbon Black Market (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of End-Use Tires, Rubber Products, Plastics, Ink, Paints & Coatings and Other Applications (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16: World Specialty Graphite Market (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown by End-Use Industry – Semiconductor, Tool Manufacturing, Metals, High Temperature Processes, Chemicals, Automotive and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Refractories
Special Refractories
Semiconductor Industry
Aluminum Extrusion and Casting
Aluminum Production Scenario
Aerospace Industry
Industry Structure and Organization
Aerobatics and Aircraft Design: A Brief Preview
Chemical Industry
Glass Industry
Ferrous and Non Ferrous Foundries
Nuclear Industry
Fused Quartz, Silica and Borosilicate Glass Industry
Electrical Rotating Machinery
High Temperature Furnaces
Heat Loss in Furnaces
Machining Capabilities
Sporting Goods Industry
Carbon Fibers in In-line Skates
Technology in Tennis
Graphite Being Used to Manufacture Racquets
Graphite Composites in Hockey Sticks
New Sporting Products Using Carbon
Two-Piece Golf Balls & Graphite Shafts
Automotive Industry
Increasing Globalization in the Auto Industry
Environmental Friendly Vehicles: Future Generation Vehicles
Rubber Industry
Synthetic Rubber Types
Steel Industry
Iron and Steel
Categorization of Steel Industry
Primary Steel Producers: Target Volume Purchasers
Intermediate Steel Producers: Serve as Outsource Processors
Specialized Service Centers: Focus on Value-Added Products
General Service Centers: Warehousers & Distributors
Friction Materials
Metal Forming
Powder Metal
Scenario In Steel Industry
Carbon Steel
Pencil Industry
Trends in the Industry
Blurring of Categories and Customers
Writing and Marking Instruments: Key Segment in the Office Supplies Market
Characteristic Features of the Office Supplies Market:
Multiple Choices
Silicon Industry
Submerged Arc Furnace
Industrial Electrochemical Application
Construction Industry
Use in Concrete
Lubricant Industry
Diamond and Graphite: A Comparison
Morphological Differences:
8.TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
Japanese Researchers Develop Carbon Brush with Metal Coating
US Researchers Develop a Method to Grow Carbon Thin Films
Japanese Researchers Develop Carbon Fiber
German Researchers Develop Expandable Graphite Intercalation Compounds Method
US Researchers Develop Graphite Sheet Material
US Researchers Develop Methods to Produce Graphite
Japanese Researcher Develops Metal Graphite Brush
Japanese Researchers Invent Process to Produce Artificial Graphite
University of Manchester Develops Carbon Nanosheets
US Researchers Invent Graphite Composites
9.PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
Showa Denko Introduces a New Grade of Graphite
Metallized Carbon Introduces M-400 and M-106 Carbon-Graphite Materials
China Carbon Graphite Group Introduces Fine Grain Graphite Rods
Showa Denko Unveils New Carbon Separators
Kaneka Introduces Graphite Sheet with High Thermal Conductivity
10.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
GrafTech International Acquires C/G Electrodes and Seadrift Coke
BMW Enters Into Joint Venture with SGL
Graphit Kropfmuhl Enters into Joint Venture with Extrativa
Cytec Engineered Materials and Mitsubishi Rayon Enter into Collaboration
China Carbon Signs LoI to Purchase Chiyu Carbon Graphite Limited
Calgon Carbon Obtains Four FLUEPAC Activated Carbon Contracts
Hanfeng Evergreen to be Exclusive China Distributor for CarbonPower
Carbone Lorraine Group Obtains Contract for Seawater Filters from the State Government of Victoria
Carbone Lorraine Takes Over Calcarb
Helwig Carbon Acquire Electrical Carbon Operation of SGL Carbon
Trading Emissions to Collaborate with Leaf Clean Energy
Zoltek Inks Agreement with Global Blade Technologies
Industrial Technology Research Institute Enters into Partnership with Spirit Aero Systems
Origin Energy Enters Into Agreement with Carbon Conscious
Graphite Sales and Superior Graphite Enter into Joint Venture
Cabot Expands Production Capacity
Brembo Signs Joint Venture Agreement with SGL Group
HTC Purenergy Acquires Carbon Rx
HRE Performance Wheels Inks Partnership Agreement with Dymag Racing
SGL Group to Manufacture Specialty Carbon Products
Goltens Dubai Inks Memorandum of Understanding with Brodrene
GrafTech International Receives License from Touchstone Research for Carbon Foam Tooling Patents
SKion Takes Over Equity Interest in SGL Carbon SE
AMG Invest Takes Over Outstanding Interest in Graphit
Kropfmühl
GS Caltex Enters into Joint Venture with Nippon Oil to Establish Carbon Plant
Hyperion Catalysis International Inks Supply and Licensing Agreement with Showa Denko
Metals USA Holdings Acquires VR Laser
SGL to Construct Production Facility for Specialty Carbon Products
Nippon Graphite Fiber to Complete Installation of Novel Manufacturing Line for Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers
ADA-ES Names Crowfoot Development as ADA Carbon Solutions
Bayer MaterialScience to Establish Production Facility for Carbon Nanotubes
Airbus Signs Contract with Chinese Partners to Create JV for A350 and A320 Aircrraft
Awabi Acquires CarbonDesk
Showa Denko Produces VGCFTM-X- a Novel Grade of Carbon Nanotube
Iran Constructs First Carbon-Silicium Manufacturing Facility in Middle East
C-Lock Technology Takes Over Carbon Credit
Mozambican Province Signs MoU with Timcal Graphite to Resume Graphite Production
Mitsubishi Rayon Establishes MITSUBISHI RAYON
Benteler-SGL-Automotive-Composite Takes Over Fischer Composite
HITCO Carbon Composite Enters into Strategic Agreement with Denel Saab
Entegris Acquires Poco Graphite
Enable IPC Takes Over Controlling Interest in SolRayo
AnaeCo Plans Joint Venture to Reduce Carbon Emission
Freestone Partners Takes Over Sunbelt Steel Texas
Carbon2Green Completes Reverse Takeover with Laurent Venture Capital
Viterra Inks Supply Agreement with ENMAX Energy
Bayer MaterialScience and Brenntag Schweizerhall Sign Agreement
Carbone Lorraine Acquires Majority Stake in Calcarb
Carbone Lorraine Acquires Xianda
Carbone Lorraine Enters into Contracts
GrafTech International Acquires Stake in Seadrift Coke from Falcon Mezzanine
Hexcel Enters into Carbon Fiber Supply Contract with Airbus
Hexcel Sets Up Carbon Fiber Facility
SGL Group Constructs Graphitized Cathode Facility
Toray to Set Up Production and Development Base for CFRP
Globe Specialty Metals Purchases Majority Interest in Ningxia Yongvey Coal
Ningxia Yonvey Coal Industry Enters into Joint Venture
Emerald Hilton Purchases Carbon Black Dispersions Business of Wolstenholme
Unidym and Samsung Electronics Sign Second Agreement
CSMG Technologies Takes Over Carbon Capture Technologies
Angstron Materials Purchases Manufacturing Facility
Johnson Controls, Saft Advanced Power Enters into Collaboration with Maxwell Technologies
Carbon Products Hi-tech Technologies Enters into Joint Venture with ECS
Ontario Graphite Acquires Graphite Assets of iCarbon
GDF Suez Inks Carbon Trading Contracts with China Guodian
Lockheed Martin Takes Over Business Division of Nantero
Sinosteel Takes Over Stake in Jilin Carbon
Arabian Oil, Mitsubishi Materials, JFE Engineering and Mitsubishi to Acquire Stake in Japan CCS
ArcelorMittal Purchases Coke Facility from Koppers
Sherritt International Collaborates with Norvit
Thermo Fisher Scientific Takes Over FIBERLite Centrifuge
Arcelormittal to form Joint Venture with Hunan Valin Steel Tube & Wire And Hunan Valin
Graphite India to Increase Graphite Electrode Capacity At Durgapur
Teijin Takes Over GH Craft
HEG to Increase Capacity at Mandideep Graphite Plant
Toray Industries, Mitsubishi Rayon and Teijin to Jointly Manufacture Recycled Carbon Fiber
Phillips Carbon Black to Collaborate with Vietnam National Chemical Company
Philips Carbon Black Signs Agreement with Danang Rubber, Sao Vang Rubber and Casumina
Goldplat Extends Agreement with Anglogold Ashanti
SGL to Establish New Plant
CECA to Purchase the Activated Carbon and Regeneration Business of SNF Italia
Mechel Acquires Ductil Steel
Century Aluminum Inks Agreement with Guangxi Pingguo Qiangqiang Carbon
Continental Carbon India to Establish New Production Plants
Reliance Steel and Aluminium Sells Encore Coils Business Unit to Samuel Son
EcoloCap Solutions Inks Service Agreement with United Best Technology
SGL Carbon Forms a Joint Venture with Benteler Automotive
EESTech Acquires Rights to Purenergy CO2 Capture System
Blue Source Takes Over Baseline Emissions Management
Unidym Expands Manufacturing Operations
ACC Resources Enters into a Supply Agreement with IMI Industrial Minerals
iCarbon to Divest its Graphite Assets
Cabot Closes Carbon Black Production Plant in Virginia
SGL Group to Expand Malaysian Site into a Fully Integrated Graphitized Hub
11.CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
Cabot to Expand Carbon Black Production Capacity
Mitsubishi Rayon Launches New Carbon Fiber PYROFIL Series
SGL Group Enters into JV with Benteler
SGL Group Acquires epo GmbH
SGL Group to Establish New Carbon Fiber Manufacturing Plant in Scotland
Zoltek Signs Long-Term Carbon Fiber Agreement with DeWind
Evonik Acquires Outstanding Stake in Degussa Engineered Carbons
Columbian Chemicals Acquires Shandong Haihua Carbon Black
Symmetry Holdings Acquires Novamerican Steel
Ashmore Energy Acquires Additional Stake in Gas Transboliviano
Siemens Water Technologies Acquires Envirotrol
Woodside Capital Partners Acquires Assets of Hamilton Specialty
Keystone Consolidated Industries Acquires CaluMetals
Arrowhead Research Acquires Carbon Nanotechnologies
SGL Carbon Acquires Stake in Carbon Fiber Technology
SGL Inks Joint Venture Agreement with Shanxi Quanhai Graphite
SGL Carbon to Increase Carbon Fiber Capacity
SGL Carbon Bags Dreamliner Contract
Nippon Carbon to Begin Mass Production of Large Graphite Electrodes
Toyo Tanso to Increase Isotropic Graphite Capacity
SGL Carbon to Increase Capacity of Graphitized Cathode
SGL Carbon to Start a New Distribution Centre
Showa Denko to Increase Graphite Electrode Capacity
SGL Carbon to Setup Plant in Malaysia
TIMCAL Acquires Stake in Chinese Firm
Tokai Carbon Buys Major Stake in CIP Group
Ibiden Invests in Equipment Upgrade Project
12.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Cabot Corporation (US)
Carbone Lorraine (France)
Evonik Degussa GmbH (Germany)
GrafTech International Ltd. (US)
HEG Ltd. (India)
Hexcel Corporation (US)
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Grafil, Inc. (US)
Morgan Crucible Company Plc (UK)
Morgan Industrial Carbon (Australia)
Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd. (Japan)
SGL Carbon (Germany)
Showa Denko K.K (Japan)
Showa Denko Carbon, Inc. (US)
Superior Graphite Co. (US)
Toho Tenax Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Toho Tenax America, Inc. (US)
Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan)
Zoltek Companies, Inc. (US)
13.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region–US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Product Segment- Carbon Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Product Segment- Carbon Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015
Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon Electrodes by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 27: World Historic Review for Carbon Electrodes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 28: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Electrodes by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30: World Historic Review for Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 31: World 11-Year Perspective for Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33: World Historic Review for Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34: World 11-Year Perspective for Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Product Segment - C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 36: World Historic Review for Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Product Segment - C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 37: World 11-Year Perspective for Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Automotive Brushes by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39: World Historic Review for C&G Automotive Brushes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 40: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Automotive Brushes by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 42: World Historic Review for C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 43: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Brush Plates by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45: World Historic Review for C&G Brush Plates by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 46: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Brush Plates by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Fibers by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 48: World Historic Review for C&G Fibers by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Fibers by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 50: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Products for Electrical Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 51: World Historic Review for C&G Products for Electrical Uses by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Products for Electrical Uses by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 53: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Products for Mechanical Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) " "Table 54: World Historic Review for C&G Products for Mechanical Uses by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 55: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Products for Mechanical Uses by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 56: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Products for Aerospace Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 57: World Historic Review for C&G Products for Aerospace Uses by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 58: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Products for Aerospace Uses by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 59: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G Products for Other Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 60: World Historic Review for C&G Products for Other Uses by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Products for Other Uses by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
14.THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
Carbon Black Market
Table 62: US Carbon Black Market (2008): Annual Production of Select Players-Sid Richardson Carbon, Evonik, Cabot Corp, Continental Carbon and Columbian Chemicals (Production in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Graphite Overview
Table 63: US Graphite Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by End-Use for Refractories, Steel Making, Brake Linings and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Consumption and Import and Export Market: Historic Review
Natural Graphite Consumption
Table 64: Consumption of Natural Graphite in the US (2000-2005) (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Graphite Trade
Table 65: Imports and Exports Volume of Natural Graphite in US (2000-2005) (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 66: Imports and Exports Value of Natural Graphite in US (2000-2005) (In US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Exports of Natural and Synthetic Graphite
Table 67: Natural and Synthetic Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005): Exports by Country – France, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Republic of Korea, China, Mexico, Brazil, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Taiwan and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 68: Natural Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005): Exports by Country – United Kingdom, Japan, Hong Kong, Canada, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Brazil, Netherlands, China, France and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 69: Synthetic Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005): Exports by Country – France, Canada, Japan, Republic of Korea, China, Mexico, Brazil, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Imports of Natural Graphite
Table 70: Natural Graphite Market in the US (2004 & 2005): Imports by Country – China, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Japan, Madagascar, United Kingdom, Germany, India and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 71: Crystalline Flake and Flake Dust Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005): Imports by Country – China, Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mexico, India, Germany, United Kingdom and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand)
Table 72: Amorphous Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005): Imports by Country –China, Japan and Mexico (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand)
Table 73: Other Natural Crude; High-Purity; Expandable Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005): Imports by Country –Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, China, Germany, Brazil and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 74: Graphite Electrodes Market in US (2004 & 2005): Imports by Country –Mexico, Japan, China, Canada, Germany, Brazil and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
End Uses
Market Trends
Graphite Prices
Technological Developments in Graphite
Graphite Refractory in the US
Table 75: Natural Graphite Market in the US (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by End-Use – Steelmaking, Refractories, Brake linings, Foundries, Rubber, Powdered metals and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 76: US Market for Synthetic Graphite Applications (2004 & 2005): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Shipments by End-Use – Electrodes, Cloth and Fibers, High-Modulus Fibers, Unmachined Graphite Shapes and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 77: US Consumption of Crystalline and Amorphous (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Application – Brake linings, Refractories, Foundries, Rubber, Powdered Metals and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Carbon and Graphite in Battery and Fuel Cell Materials Market
Overview of Carbon Black Market
Table 78: Carbon Black Market in the US: Demand Trends 2004-2006(In Million Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Activated Carbon
Trends in Activated Carbon
Table 79: Potential Market Demand for US Activated Carbon by Application: 2008
Import Scenario
Table 80: Activated Carbon Market in US (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Imports by Country – Philippines, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, Thailand and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
GAC Vs PAC
Table 81: Activated Carbon Market in the US (2004): Annual Capacity Utilization of Select Major Players - Calgon Carbon, Norit Americas and MeadWestvaco (Capacity in million pounds) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Applications
Liquid Phase Uses
Gas Phase Applications
Table 82: US Market for Activated Carbon (2004): Percentage Share Breakdown by End-Use Applications – Liquid Phase Application and Gas Phase Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Strengths
Weaknesses
Potential
Table 83: Raw Steel and Carbon Production in the US (2004): Breakup by Furnace Kind – Basic Oxygen Process, Electric, Total Raw Steel and Previous Year Strand and Pressure Casting. (Production in Net Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Structural Carbons Market
Snapshots
US Carbon Fiber Market
Consumption and Trade
Table 84: US Carbon Fiber Market (2005): Consumption in Metric Tons by End-Use Application for Aerospace, Industrial and Sports Materials (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 85: Carbon Fiber Trade in US (2003 & 2004) (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Production Capacity
Table 86: US PAN-Based (£24K) Carbon Fiber (2004): Percentage Share Breakdown of Annual Capacity by Leading Players – Hexcel, Cytec, Toray Carbon Fibers and Grafil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 87: US PAN-Based (>24K) Carbon Fiber (2004): Percentage Share Breakdown of Annual Capacity by Leading Players – Toho Carbon Fibers, Carbon Fiber Technology, Zoltek and Ballard Material Products (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Lucrative Prospects for PAN Carbon Fiber in Defense and Aerospace Applications
Cytec and Hexcel – Rule the Roost
B. Market Analytics
Table 88: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 89: US Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 90: US 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
15.CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
Carbon Black Market in Canada
Table 91: Canadian Carbon Black Market (2008): Annual Production of Select Players-Cabot Corp, Columbian Chemicals and Cancarb (Production in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Graphite Market in Canada
Graphite Production
Table 92: Natural Graphite Production in Canada (2005-2009) (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Rise of Carbon Fiber in North America
Threat from Aluminum
Historic Perspective
Graphite Consumption
Graphite Trade
B. Market Analytics
Table 93: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 94: Canadian Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 95: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
16.JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
Market Moving Towards High Performance Carbon Electrodes
Market for Carbon Black
Major Players in the Carbon Black Market
Production and Consumption Market in the Past
Carbon Black Production
Table 96: Carbon Black Production in Japan (2000-2004) (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Carbon Fiber Consumption
Table 97: Japanese Carbon Fiber Market (2005): Consumption in Metric Tons by End-Use Application for Industrial, Sports Materials and Aerospace (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Natural Graphite Imports and Exports
Table 98: Natural Graphite Market in Japan (2004): Imports in Metric Tons by Country –China, North Korea, Sri Lanka and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 99: Natural Graphite Market in Japan (2004): Exports in Metric Tons by Country – Republic of Korea, US, China and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 100: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment- Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 101: Japanese Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 102: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses)Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17.EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
Regional Analysis
Segmental Analysis
Major End Uses of Carbon and Graphite in Europe
Automotive Industry
Aluminum, Steel, and Silicon Industry
Medical, Chemical, and Environmental
Telecommunications
Carbon Black Market
Table 103: Carbon Black Market in Western Europe (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Production by Major Countries-Germany, France, Italy, UK, Netherlands, Spain and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 104: Carbon Black Market in Eastern Europe (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Production by Major Countries- Russia, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Hungary and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Carbon Fiber Market: Historic Review
Table 105: European Carbon Fiber Market (2005): Consumption in Metric Tons by End-Use Application for Industrial, Aerospace and Sports Materials (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 106: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region- France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 107: European Historic Review Projections for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region- France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 108: European 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 109: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/ Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 110: European Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 111: European 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17a.FRANCE
Market Analysis
Table 112: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment- Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 113: French Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 114: French 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17b.GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
Natural Graphite Market in the Past
Table 115: Graphite Production in Germany (2000-2005) (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 116: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment- Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 117: German Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 118: German 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17c.ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
B. Market Analytics
Table 119: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 120: Italian Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 121: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17d.THE UNITED KINGDOM
Market Analysis
Table 122: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 123: UK Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 124: UK 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17e.SPAIN
Market Analysis
Table 125: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment- Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 126: Spanish Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 127: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17f.RUSSIA
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
Major Domestic Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 128: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 129: Russian Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 130: Russian 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses)Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
17g.REST OF EUROPE
Market Analysis
Table 131: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite - by Product Category/ Segment for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 132: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 133: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses) Markets for 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) " "18.ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Market Outlook
Regional Analysis
Segmental Analysis
Carbon Black Market
Table 134: Carbon Black Market in Asia-Pacific (2008): Percentage Share of Annual Production by Major Countries-China, Japan, India, Korea, Thailand and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Graphite Production
Table 135: Graphite Market in Asia-Pacific (2005-2009): Annual Production in Metric Tons by Select Major Countries – China, India, North Korea, and Sri Lanka (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
B. Market Analytics
Table 136: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region–China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 137: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region–China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 138: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 139: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/ Segment- Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graph Skip to top