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The European Plastic Additives Market

May 2010 | 132 pages | ID: EF511F6FC1EEN
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IAL Consultants is pleased to announce the publication of a new report: The European Plastic Additives Market. This first-edition volume provides a detailed overview of the various additives used in the compounding of the wide variety of thermoplastics used today.

Drawing on our extensive database which IAL & BRG have developed in the course of over 30 years of research into the various additives and plastics markets, this new report has been achieved with a programme of desk research and interviews with industry experts across Europe, conducted during the 1st quarter of 2010.

The following additive types will be covered:
  Compounding & Formulating Additives
    Blowing Agents
    Plasticisers
  Polymer Stabilisation Additives
    Antioxidants
    Light Stabilisers & UV Absorbers
    Vinyl Heat Stabilisers
  Polymer Modifiers
    Impact Modifiers & Process Aids
    Coupling Agents
  Performance Additives
    Antiblocking Aids
    Antistatic Agents
    Slip Agents
    Lubricants & Waxes, Mould Release
    Clarifiers & Nucleating Agents
  Safety & Aesthetics Additives
    Flame Retardants
    Antimicrobials
    Odour Reduction Aids
    Nano-technology Additives

The report will cover Europe as a whole, including the following countries & regions:

Austria, Benelux, Bulgaria, Czech & Slovak Republics, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Nordic Region, Poland, Portugal & Spain, Romania, Russia & CIS countries, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom & Ireland, as well as Turkey.

CONTENTS

1. Introduction
2. Executive Summary
3. Plastics & Thermoplastic Polymers Market Evolution

  PVC
  Styrenics (e.g. HIPS, EPS)
  Acetals (e.g. POM)
  PET/PBT
  PC
  Polyamides
  Polyolefins
4-8. Market Data by Additive Type, 2007-2015
Product Types
  Compounding & Formulating Additives
  Polymer Stabilisation Additives
  Polymer Modifiers
  Performance Additives
  Safety & Aesthetics Additives
Each product sub-section includes
Introduction
  Summary & definitions
  Legislation, technical & commercial trends
Market data (volume & value) 2007-2015
  Market Trends
  Application Data
Suppliers and Trade Names
  Competitive Overview
9. Directory of Suppliers
1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
  1.1.1 Product Scope
  1.1.2 Geographical Scope
1.2 METHODOLOGY
1.2.1 Assumptions

2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

3. PLASTICS & THERMOPLASTIC POLYMERS MARKET EVOLUTION

3.1 PLASTICS MARKET OVERVIEW
3.2 MARKET TRENDS, DEVELOPMENT & OTHER FACTORS
  3.2.1 Legislation, REACH & Environmental Factors
    REACH – Registration Evaluation Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
    The Biocidal Products Directive – BPD (Directive 98/8/EC)
    The Plastics Directive 6th Amendment (Directive 2008/39/EC)
    Waste Regulations
    Environmental Initiatives

4. COMPOUNDING & FORMULATING ADDITIVES

4.1 BLOWING AGENTS
  4.1.1 Introduction
  4.1.2 Blowing Agent Market Data 2007-2015
  4.1.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
4.2 PLASTICISERS
  4.2.1 Introduction
  4.2.2 Plasticisers Market Data 2007-2015
    Applications
    Trends & Forecasts
    Legislation & Regulatory
  4.2.3 Suppliers & Trade Names

5. POLYMER STABILISATION ADDITIVES

5.1 ANTIOXIDANTS
  5.1.1 Introduction
  5.1.2 Antioxidants Market Data, 2007-2015
  5.1.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
5.2 LIGHT STABILISERS & UV ABSORBERS
  5.2.1 Introduction
  5.2.2 Light Stabilsers & UV Absorber Market Data, 2007-2015
  5.2.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
5.3 VINYL HEAT STABILISERS
  5.3.1 Introduction
  5.3.2 Vinyl Heat Stabiliser Market Data 2007-2015
  5.3.3 Suppliers & Trade Names

6. POLYMER MODIFIERS

6.1 IMPACT MODIFIERS/TOUGHENERS, PROCESS AIDS & HDT/VICAT MODIFIERS
  6.1.1 Introduction
  6.1.2 Impact Modifiers & Process Aids Market Data 2007-2015
  6.1.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
6.2 COUPLING AGENTS
  6.2.1 Introduction
  6.2.2 Coupling Agents Market Data, 2007-2015
  6.2.3 Suppliers & Trade Names

7. PERFORMANCE ADDITIVES

7.1 ANTIBLOCKING AIDS
  7.1.1 Introduction
  7.1.2 Antiblocking Agents Market Data 2007-2015
  7.1.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
7.2 ANTISTATIC AGENTS
  7.2.1 Introduction
  7.2.2 Antistatic Agents Market Data 2007-2015
  7.2.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
7.3 SLIP AGENTS
  7.3.1 Introduction
  7.3.2 Slip Agents Market Data 2007-2015
  7.3.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
7.4 LUBRICANTS & WAXES, MOULD RELEASE AGENTS
  7.4.1 Introduction
  7.4.2 Lubricants, Waxes & Mould Release Agent Market Data, 2007-2015
  7.4.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
7.5 CLARIFIERS & NUCLEATING AGENTS
  7.5.1 Introduction
  7.5.2 Nucleating Agents & Clarifiers Market Data 2007-2015
  7.5.3 Suppliers & Trade Names

8. SAFETY & AESTHETICS ADDITIVES

8.1 FLAME RETARDANTS
  8.1.1 Introduction
  8.1.2 Flame Retardant Market Data 2007-2015
  8.1.3 Market Trends
  8.1.4 Suppliers & Trade Names
8.2 ANTIMICROBIAL ADDITIVES
  8.2.1 Introduction
  8.2.2 Antimicrobial Market Data 2007-2015
  8.2.3 Suppliers & Trade Names
8.3 ODOUR REDUCTION AIDS
  8.3.1 Introduction
  8.3.2 Suppliers & Trade Names
8.4 NANO-TECHNOLOGY ADDITIVES
  8.4.1 Introduction
  8.4.2 Suppliers & Trade Names

9. DIRECTORY OF SUPPLIERS

9.1 BELGIUM
9.2 ESTONIA
9.3 FRANCE
9.4 GERMANY
9.5 ITALY
9.6 JAPAN
9.7 NETHERLANDS
9.8 SOUTH KOREA
9.9 SPAIN
9.10 SWEDEN
9.11 SWITZERLAND
9.12 TAIWAN
9.13 UNITED KINGDOM
9.14 USA

TABLE OF TABLES

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
  Geographical Scope
1.2 METHODOLOGY

2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Total Additives Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)

3. PLASTICS & THERMOPLASTIC POLYMERS MARKET EVOLUTION

3.1 PLASTICS MARKET OVERVIEW
  Global Plastics Consumption, 2007 (Million tonnes)
  Total Plastics Consumption in Europe, 2008 (Thousand tonnes)
  Plastics Conversion Consumption 2008, (Thousand tonnes)
  Styrenic Thermoplastic Polymer Consumption, 2008 (%)
  European Plastic Usage by Application, 2008 (% and Tonnes)
  European Plastics Consumption by Application, 2008 (%)
3.2 MARKET TRENDS, DEVELOPMENT & OTHER FACTORS

4. COMPOUNDING & FORMULATING ADDITIVES

4.1 BLOWING AGENTS
  Blowing Agents Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Blowing Agents Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Selected Suppliers of Blowing Agents
  Suppliers of Exothermic Chemical Blowing Agents
4.2 PLASTICISERS
  Trends in Phthlate Consumption in Europe
  Plasticiser Types
  Plasticisers Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Plasticisers Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Market Share by Plasticiser Type in EU-27, 2008 (%)
  Plasticiser Use by Polymer, 2008 (%)
  Plasticised PVC Applications, 2008 (%)
  Plasticiser Labelling Classification
  Plasticisers Suppliers and Trade Names

5. POLYMER STABILISATION ADDITIVES

5.1 ANTIOXIDANTS
  Antioxidants Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Antioxidants Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Antioxidant Suppliers and Trade Names
5.2 LIGHT STABILISERS & UV ABSORBERS
  Light Stabilsers & UV Absorber Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Light Stabilsers & UV Absorber Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Light Stabilisers & UV Absorbers in Thermoplastics Market Share by Product Type, 2009 (% & € Million)
  Suppliers of Light Stabilisers & UV Absorbers
5.3 VINYL HEAT STABILISERS
  Replacement Trends in Heat Stabilisers, 2009-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Stabilisers Suitability by Applications
  PVC by Application in EU-27, 2008 (%)
  Formulated Stabilisers – Custom Blends of Stabiliser/Lubricant/Pigment, 2000-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Sales of Tin Stabilisers, 2005-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  ESPA Catagories of Tin Stabilisers
  Vinyl Heat Stabilisers Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Vinyl Heat Stabilisers Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Vinyl Heat Stabilisers Market by Product Type, 2009 (Tonnes)
  Tin Stabiliser Usage by PVC Applications, 2009 (Tonnes)
  Vinyl Heat Stabiliser Suppliers and Trade Names

6. POLYMER MODIFIERS

6.1 IMPACT MODIFIERS/TOUGHENERS, PROCESS AIDS & HDT/VICAT MODIFIERS
  Estimated Process Aid Usage Split by Function, 2009 (%)
  Typical Impact Modifiers Used
  Impact Modifiers & Process Aids Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Impact Modifiers & Process Aids Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Impact Modifiers & Process Aids Market Split by Polymer, 2009-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Impact Modifiers and Process Aids Suppliers and Trade Names
6.2 COUPLING AGENTS
  Coupling Agents Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Coupling Agents Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Coupling Agents Suppliers and Trade Names

7. PERFORMANCE ADDITIVES

7.1 ANTIBLOCKING AIDS
  Antiblocking Agents Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Antiblocking Agents Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Antiblocking Agents Suppliers and Trade Names
7.2 ANTISTATIC AGENTS
  Antistatic Agents Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Antistatic Agents Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Antistatic Agents Suppliers and Trade Names
7.3 SLIP AGENTS
  Slip Agents Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Slip Agents Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Slip Agents Suppliers and Trade Names
7.4 LUBRICANTS & WAXES, MOULD RELEASE AGENTS
  Lubricant Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Lubricant Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Lubricant Suppliers and Trade Names
7.5 CLARIFIERS & NUCLEATING AGENTS
  Nucleating Agents & Clarifiers Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand Tonnes)
  Nucleating Agents & Clarifiers Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Market Share by Type, 2009 (%)
  Nucleating Agents & Clarifiers Supplier and Trade Names

8. SAFETY & AESTHETICS ADDITIVES

8.1 FLAME RETARDANTS
  Flame Retardant Market Share by Product Type, 2009 (%)
  Thermoplastics Use of Flame Retardants, 2009 (Thousand tonnes)
  Flame Retardants Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Flame Retardants Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Suppliers of Flame Retardants and Trade Names
8.2 ANTIMICROBIAL ADDITIVES
  Antimicrobial Market Volume, 2007-2015 (Thousand tonnes)
  Antimicrobial Market Value, 2007-2015 (€ Million)
  Market Share by Formulated Product Type, 2009-2015 (% of total volume)
  Antimicrobial Suppliers and Trade Names
8.3 ODOUR REDUCTION AIDS
8.4 NANO-TECHNOLOGY ADDITIVES
  Nano-Technology Additive Suppliers and Trade Names

9. DIRECTORY OF SUPPLIERS

9.1 BELGIUM
9.2 ESTONIA
9.3 FRANCE
9.4 GERMANY
9.5 ITALY
9.6 JAPAN
9.7 NETHERLANDS
9.8 SOUTH KOREA
9.9 SPAIN
9.10 SWEDEN
9.11 SWITZERLAND
9.12 TAIWAN
9.13 UNITED KINGDOM
9.14 USA


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