Paint Thinners: Market Research Report

July 2010 | 156 pages | ID: PB9B3D30CA5EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Paint Thinners in US$ Million.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015.

Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

The report profiles 41 companies including many key and niche players such as Akzo Nobel India Limited, Angus Chemical Company, Benjamin Moore & Co., Berger Paints India Limited, Dichem Srl, Kansai Paint Co.Ltd., Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited, Marlin Srl, Orica Limited, PPG Industries, Inc., Recochem, Inc., Sico, Inc., The Sherwin-Williams Company, The Testor Corporation, The Valspar Corporation, and Wattyl Pty Ltd.

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

I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope Of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Global Outlook
Europe & Asia-Pacific Lead the Paint Thinners Market
Emerging Markets to Fuel Growth
Novelty –Need of the Hour
Global Paint and Coatings Industry
Acetone Market
Increasing Use of Phenol and BPA Promoting Acetone End-Use Sector Worldwide
Toluene Market
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market
Environmental Regulations
High Cost of Raw Material

2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Paint
Paint Thinner - Definition
Abuse
Precautions
Guidelines
Acetone
Manufacturing Process
Applications
Exposure
Health Concerns
Acetone Production in the Human Body
Safe Environment
Physical Hazard Information
Regulatory Information
Uses
Toluene
Applications
Benzene Production
Usage as Solvent
Toluene Diisocyanate
Benzoic Acid
Benzoic Chloride
Miscellaneous Derivatives
Major Usage
Analysis, Test Methods and Specifications
Turpentine
Sulfate Wood Turpentine
Gum Spirits of Turpentine
Destructively Distilled Turpentine
Steam-Distilled Wood Turpentine
Chemical Analysis and Identification of Turpentine
Uses of Turpentine

3.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Oresa Ventures Acquires Fabryo Corporation
Petroasian Energy Holdings Snaps Up Stake in Profit Success Industries
Hyundai Oilbank Forms Joint Venture with Cosmo Oil to Build p-Xylene Plant
S-Oil Begins Construction of p-Xylene and Benzene Facility
Rolfes Chemicals Acquires Triangle Solutions

4.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

Akzo Nobel India Limited (India)
Angus Chemical Company (US)
Benjamin Moore & Co. (US)
Berger Paints India Limited (India)
Dichem Srl (Italy)
Kansai Paint Co. Ltd (Japan)
Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited (India)
Marlin Srl (Italy)
Orica Limited (Australia)
PPG Industries, Inc. (US)
Recochem, Inc. (Canada)
Sico, Inc. (Canada)
The Sherwin-Williams Company (US)
The Testor Corporation (US)
The Valspar Corporation (US)
Wattyl Pty Ltd. (Australia)

5.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 1. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Thinners by Geographic Region – US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. World Historic Review for Paint Thinners by Geographic Region – US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. World 11-year Perspective for Paint Thinners by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1.THE UNITED STATES

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Recession Drubs Paint Thinners Market
Market Outlook
Acetone and Toluene Markets
Regulatory Measures
CARB Approves Rule Confining VOC in Multipurpose Solvents and Paint Thinners
California Imposes Ban on High-Emission Paint Thinners
Select Players
Angus Chemical Company
Benjamin Moore & Co.
PPG Industries, Inc.
The Sherwin-Williams Company
The Testor Corporation
The Valspar Corporation

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 4. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5. US Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Gallons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. US Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Gallons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2.JAPAN

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Market Outlook
Kansai Paint Co. Ltd – A Major Japanese Player

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 8. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. Japanese Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Gallons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Japanese Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Gallons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3.EUROPE

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Downturn Decelerates Volume Growth in Paint Thinners
Strategic Corporate Development
Select Players
Dichem Srl (Italy)
Marlin Srl (Italy)

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 12. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. European Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4.ASIA-PACIFIC

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
China Leads from the Front

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 14. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Thinners by Geographic Region – China, India, Korea, 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 15. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Paint Thinners by Geographic Region – China, India, Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. Asia-Pacific 11-year Perspective for Paint Thinners by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, Korea, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A.CHINA

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Acetone Market
Chinese Paint and Coatings Industry- An Overview
Demand Springs from All Sectors
Investments in China Continue Unabated

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 17. Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. Chinese Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B.INDIA

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Coatings Industry in India
Global Majors Continue to Focus on Indian Market
Select Players
Akzo Nobel India Limited
Berger Paints India Limited
Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 19. Indian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. Indian Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C.KOREA

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 21. Korean Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. Korean Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D.REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current & Future Analysis
Focus on Select Regional Markets
Australia
Thailand
Select Players
Orica Limited (Australia)
Wattyl Pty Ltd. (Australia)

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 23. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5.REST OF WORLD

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Current and Future Analysis
Canadian Trade Scenario
Strategic Corporate Development
Select Players
Recochem, Inc. (Canada)
Sico, Inc. (Canada)

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 25. Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. Rest of World Historic Review for Paint Thinners Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 41 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 42)
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Canada
Japan
Europe
Italy
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)
Latin America
Africa