Masterbatch: Market Research Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Masterbatch in US$ Million and Thousand Tons by the following end-use segments: Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Others (includes Consumer Goods, and Electronic Appliances among Others). The global market is also quantified by the following product types: White Masterbatch, Black Masterbatch, Additive Masterbatch, and Color Masterbatch. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 140 companies including many key and niche players such as A. Schulman, Inc., Americhem, Inc., Ampacet Corporation, Ampacet (Thailand) Co. Ltd., Cabot Corporation, Clariant International Ltd., Colortech, Inc., ColorMatrix, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd., DIC Corporation, Dongguan JinZhen Plastic Masterbatch Co., LTD., Dow Corning Corporation, Multibase SA, ECM Plastics, Inc., Ferro Corporation, GABRIEL-CHEMIE Gesellschaft m.b.H.., Hubron (International) Ltd., Ingenia Polymers, Inc., Italmaster Belgium, PolyOne Corporation, PlastiColors, Plastika Kritis, Polyplast Muller Group, RTP Company, TABB Packaging Solutions, LLC, The Ravago Group, and Teknor Apex Company. 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
2.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Current Market Scenario: A Synoptic Review
Masterbatch: An Integral Color Imparting Component
Recession Impact in Retrospect
Opportunities Beyond the Recession
Developed Markets Lag Behind, Developing Markets Show Promise
Material Shortages and Price Increases Are Already Evident
Outlook
Noteworthy Trends & Drivers
High Preference for Plastics Surges Demand for Masterbatch
Table 1: Global Per Capita Consumption of Plastics by Select Country/Region for the Year 2010 (in Kgs) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Innovation to Kindle Market Growth Post Recession
Bio-Compatible Masterbatch: A Market to Mine
Rising Popularity of Biodegradable Polymers: A Measure of Opportunities In Store for Bio-Masterbatches
Opportunity Indicators
Table 2: World Market for Biodegradable Polymers by Geographic Region (2010 & 2013): Breakdown of Sales in Thousand Pounds by US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Masterbatch for PLA to Witness Sturdy Growth
Table 3: US Market for Polylactic Acid (PLA) in the Biodegradable Polymers Industry: Breakdown of Annual Sales in Thousand Pounds for Years 2007 Through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Eco-Friendly Formulations Coming to the Fore
Nanotechnology to Play Key Role in Masterbatch Industry
Optimizing Pigment Dispersion and Mixing Characteristics through Twin Screw Extruders
Western Nations Look to China and India to Drive Growth
Consolidation Continues to Mark the Industry
Factors Affecting the Formulations & Cost of Masterbatches
Market Share Findings
Table 4: World Market for Masterbatch (2010): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3.PRODUCT/END-USE OVERVIEW
Definition
Advantages of Masterbatch Over Other Coloring Compounds
Manufacturing Process
Classification by Type
White Masterbatches
Black Masterbatches
Color Masterbatches
Additive Masterbatches
Classification by End-Use
Masterbatch Usage in Automotive Industry
Construction
Packaging
Other End-Use Segments
4.PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INNOVATIONS
Clariant Showcases Masterbatches in South America and China
RTP Unveils New Customizable Special Effects Masterbatches
PolyOne and Dow Plastics Additives Collaborate to Launch OnCap™ BIO L Masterbatches
VIBA Laboratories Introduces VIBATAN Masterbatches
PCC Launches SoluPLAs™ Range of Masterbatches and Additive Concentrates
Imagico India Unveils Masterbatches for UV/EB Coatings and Inks
Teknor Apex Launches PLA Modifier
Silvergate Introduces New Color/Fragrance Masterbatches Line
Cromex to Launch Sustainable Development Product Ranges Globally
Americhem to Launch New Array of Custom Additive and Color Masterbatches
Clariant International Introduces New Eco-friendly Flame Retardant Masterbatches
Ampacet Launches UV Absorber Masterbatch
Ampacet Introduces Antioxidant Masterbatch
Polyone Introduces Range of Color Masterbatches
Teknor Apex's Bioplastics Division Develops Palletized Additive Master batches
Chroma Launches New Range of Biodegradable Masterbatches
Ampacet Launches Ultrachrome Masterbatch
Polyvel Launches New Masterbatches Series
Colorant Chromatics Introduces Range of Masterbatches
Chroma Introduces Color Masterbatch
Arkema Unveils Carbon Nanotube Masterbatches
Frilvam Unveils Nucleating Masterbatch
Clariant Masterbatches Introduces MEVOPUR® range of Performance and Color Masterbatches
Viba Group Introduces Antishrinkage Masterbatch
Clariant Masterbatches Offers Anti-termite Additives
Silvergate Plastics Launches SilvaFrost Masterbatch
Clariant Introduces Compostable Masterbatches
Clariant International to Introduce Novel Brand of Compounds and Masterbatches
Sukano Launches Biopolymer Masterbatch
Tosaf Compounds Unveils New Range of Flame-retardant Masterbatches
Tosaf Compounds Launches New Masterbatches
Velox Introduces Masterbatch from Polyram
Ampacet Introduces ABS Light Diffuser Masterbatch
RTP Company Launches Fluoropolymer Color Masterbatches for Wire & Cable
Americhem Launches Color Trends
Clariant Masterbatches Introduces Enigma Fade-brand Special Effects and Color-Travel Effects
Ampacet Corp. Launches Brushed Brilliance
Ampacet Corporation Launches Masterbatch Colorants
Americhem Introduces Complete Range of Antimicrobial Masterbatches
Americhem Introduces Smallest Color and Additive Minipellets
RTP Unveils Array of MPFP Color Masterbatches
Lubrizol Conductive Polymers Unveils Masterbatch Compounds
Colloids Introduces D-K Color Masterbatches
Ciba and Gabriel-Chemie Roll Out Maxithen PPSYS
Clariant Launches RENOL Colored Masterbatches
Rhein Chemie Rheinau Unveils CNT Masterbatches
Frilvam Introduces PRISMA UG SILVER 82669 Masterbatch
Silvergate Plastics launches ColourFrost
Gabriel-Chemie Unveils Numerous Additive Masterbatches
Colour Tone Introduces PET-Based White Masterbatch
Silvergate Plastics Rolls Out Silvergate CCM Masterbatch
Gabriel-Chemie Unveils PPSYSM Masterbatch Array
Gabriel-Chemie Rolls Out Maxithen Biol Masterbatches
Americhem Develops New Masterbatch
Ampacet Launches New Masterbatches
RTP and PMB Unveils Antimicrobial Masterbatches
Ingenia Polymers Launches New Masterbatches and Functional Compounds
RTP Launches Melt-Processed Fluoropolymer Color Masterbatches
Premier Finishes Launches Anti-Bacterial Masterbatch
Renol Develops Color Masterbatches with Flame Retardance
Frilvam Launches Nucleating Masterbatches
ECM Biofilms Develops Masterbatch Pellets
Clariant Masterbatches Expands Range of Functional Additive Masterbatches
Dutral Introduces EPR Masterbatches
Imagico Launches Highly Pigmented Masterbatches
Riken Vitamin Develops Masterbatch
5.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Gabriel Chemie Increases Production Capacity in Russia
Clariant International to Enhance Masterbatch Operations
A. Schulman to Add New Manufacturing Line to Brazil Plant
Cabot Establishes Black Masterbatch Production Facility
PolyOne Acquires Uniplen Industria de Polimeros
Matrix Plastics to Deploy Leistritz Maxx Masterbatch Extruder
Arkema Selects Bioplastics Unit of Teknor Apex as New Masterbatches Supplier
Ampacet Europe Installs New Manufacturing Facility
Ciba Specialty Chemicals and Clariant Masterbatch Merge
A. Schulman Acquires McCann Color
A. Schulman Acquires Mash Compostos Plasticos
A. Schulman Acquires ICO
Addcomp Establishes US Masterbatch Distribution Facility
Plastic Color to Establish Masterbatch Plant
Americhem to Expand Processing Capabilities
Cereplast and RI.ME. Masterbatch Ink Supply Contract
A. Schulman Extends Commercialization of POLYBATCH® DUL Matte Masterbatch Products
Cabot to Stop Production at Italy Masterbatch Plant
Clariant Masterbatches Establishes Manufacturing Plant
LANXESS to Manufacture ESBR-BMB Masterbatch in Brazil
JCM Technologies Selects DataLase® PACKMARK™ Masterbatch
BUSS AG to Develop Buss Kneader MX
Cabot Corporation Opens Masterbatch Production Unit
Green Compounding to Establish Masterbatch Plant
A. Schulman to Set up Masterbatch Production Facility in India
A. Schulman Upgrades Production Plant
SteriTouch and Performance Masterbatches Develop Antimicrobial Masterbatch
Clariant International Plans to Build Masterbatch Production Plant
Supreme Petrochem Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Ultrabatch
Arkema to Establish Carbon Nanotube Manufacturing Facility
Gilticolor Establishes New Production Plant
Distrupol Ireland and Cabot Ink Distribution Contract
Grafe Group to Expand Production Facility
Clariant to Purchase Assets of Euromaster
Ampacet Sets Up Color Masterbatch Facility
Korea GNC to Form Joint Venture with Jindi Chemical Sci-Tech
Sukano Sets Up New Facility
Clariant Commences Production at Chinese Factory
NuSil Extends Biocompatibility Support
Clariant Purchases Ricon Colors and Rite Systems
RTP Initiates Global Expansion Program
Nanocyl Expands Collaboration with Velox
Vita Group Acquires Silvergate Plastics
Shreyas Enters into Partnership with German Luvomax
Toyo Ink to Increase Production Capacity
6.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
A. Schulman, Inc. (USA)
Americhem, Inc (USA)
Ampacet Corporation (USA)
Ampacet (Thailand) Co. Ltd (Thailand)
BASF (Germany)
Cabot Corporation (USA)
Clariant International Ltd (Switzerland)
Colortech, Inc. (Canada)
ColorMatrix (USA)
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd (Japan)
DIC Corporation (Japan)
Dongguan JinZhen Plastic Masterbatch Co., LTD (China)
Dow Corning Corporation (USA)
Multibase SA (France)
ECM Plastics, Inc (USA)
Ferro Corporation (USA)
GABRIEL-CHEMIE Gesellschaft m.b.H. (Austria)
Hubron (International) Ltd (UK)
Ingenia Polymers, Inc. (Canada)
Italmaster Belgium
PolyOne Corporation (USA)
PlastiColors (USA)
Plastika Kritis (Greece)
Polyplast Muller Group (Germany)
RTP Company (USA)
TABB Packaging Solutions, LLC (USA)
The Ravago Group (Belgium)
Teknor Apex Company (USA)
7.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Dollar Analytics
Table 5: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by Geographic Region - North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 6: World Historic Review for Masterbatch by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Usage in Automotive Sector by Geographic Region - North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9: World Historic Review for Masterbatch Usage in Automotive Sector by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch Usage in Automotive Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Usage in Packaging Sector by Geographic Region - North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 12: World Historic Review for Masterbatch Usage in Packaging Sector by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch Usage in Packaging Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Usage in Construction Sector by Geographic Region - North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 15: World Historic Review for Masterbatch Usage in Construction Sector by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch Usage in Construction Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Usage in Other Sectors by Geographic Region - North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18: World Historic Review for Masterbatch Usage in Other Sectors by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch Usage in Other Sectors by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 20: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by Geographic Region - North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21: World Historic Review for Masterbatch by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by Product Type – White, Black, Additive, and Color Masterbatches Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24: World Historic Review for Masterbatch by Product Type – White, Black, Additive, and Color Masterbatches Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by Product Type – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for White, Black, Additive, and Color Masterbatches for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
8.NORTH AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Implementation of Lean Manufacturing Practices
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 26: North American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 27: North American Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 28: North American 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 29: North American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30: North American Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
9.JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 31: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32: Japanese Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 34: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 35: Japanese Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
10.EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 36: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by Country/Region – France, Germany, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 37: European Historic Review for Masterbatch by Country/Region – France, Germany, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 38: European 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by Country/Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sale in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 40: European Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41: European 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other End-Use Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 42: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by Country/Region - France, Germany, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 43: European Historic Review for Masterbatch by Country/Region - France, Germany, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 44: European 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by Country/Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for France, Germany, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
10A.FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
Multibase SA – A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 45: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 46: French Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47: French 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 48: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49: French Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
10B.GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 50: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 51: German Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52: German 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 53: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 54: German Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
10C.ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 55: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
Table 56: Italian Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 57: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 58: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 59: Italian Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
10D.THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Hubron (International) Ltd – A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 60: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61: UK Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently1 Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 62: UK 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 63: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 64: UK Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
10E.SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 65: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 66: Spanish Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 67: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 68: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 69: Spanish Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
10F.REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players in Rest of Europe
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 70: Rest of European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 71: Rest of European Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 72: Rest of European 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 73: Rest of European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 74: Rest of European Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
11.ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
China: A Key Market
Economic Crisis Shifts Demand to Local Markets
Factors Affecting Growth of Masterbatch Industry in China
Cost Cutting Measures Continue to Persist
Competition Heats Up in Chinese Masterbatch Market
Competitive Landscape
India
Key Statistics
Table 75: Indian Masterbatch Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by Product Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 76: Indian Masterbatch Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Product Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 77: Indian Masterbatch Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 78: Indian Masterbatch Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by End-Use Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 79: Indian Masterbatch Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by Polymer Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Outlook
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Asian Players
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 80: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 81: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 82: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 83: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by Country/Region – China, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 84: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Masterbatch by Country/Region - China, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 85: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by Country/Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for China, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
12.REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Value Analytics
Table 86: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 87: Rest of World Historic Review for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 88: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Masterbatch by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Packaging, Construction, and Other Segments for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Volume Analytics
Table 89: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 90: Rest of World Historic Review for Masterbatch Analyzed with Volume Consumption in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Competitive Landscape
Total Companies Profiled: 140 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 154)
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Canada
Japan
Europe
France
Germany
The United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
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