Silicones: Market Research Report

January 2019 | 324 pages | ID: S30FBBB9BEDEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Silicones in US$ Million by the following End-Use Application Markets: Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics, and Others.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 34 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Arkema S.A
• Avantor® Performance Materials, LLC
• China National Chemical Corporation
• Dow Corning Corp.
• Evonik Industries AG
• Milliken & Company

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

Silicones: An Introductory Prelude
Wide Use Case Across Diverse Sectors Generates Sustained Opportunities
Select Applications of Silicones by End-Use Sector: A Snapshot
Versatile Functional Attributes Enhance Appeal & Image of Silicones
Developing Regions to Steer Future Growth
Asia-Pacific Evolves into Most Important Regional Market

Table 1. Global Silicones Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by % CAGR (Value Consumption) for 2015-2022: Asia-Pacific, Latin America, US, Canada, Europe and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Developed Regions Continue to Drive Market Momentum
Stable Economic Scenario to Offer Growth Opportunities

Table 2. World Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2016-2018P): Breakdown by Country/Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Competition

Table 3. Leading Players in the Global Silicones Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bluestar, Dow Corning, Momentive Performance Materials, Shin-Etsu Chemical, Wacker Chemie and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. MARKET TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES

Electronic/Electrical: The Key End-Use Sector
Growing Proliferation of Consumer Electronic Devices to Drive Demand for Silicone

Table 4. Global Consumer Electronics Market by Region/Country (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Middle East, and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Optical Silicones to Transform Electronic LEDs Landscape
Expanding Construction Sector Underpins Demand Growth
Focus on Green Building Materials to Spur Opportunities for Silicone

Table 5. Global Green Buildings Market (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Investment by Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rising Commercial Real Estate Investments – Positive Outlook for Silicones in Construction Materials

Table 6. Global Commercial Real Estate Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Direct Investments by Region - Americas, Asia-Pacific and EMEA (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. Fastest Growing Regional Markets in the Global Construction Materials Market - Ranked by CAGR (2014-2020) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. Global Infrastructure Spending Estimates by Sector (2013-2030) (in US$ Trillion)

Table 9. Global Infrastructure Spending Estimates by Region/Country (2010-2030) (in US$ Trillion)

Steadily Increasing Automobile Production Drives Silicones Market Growth

Table 10. Worldwide Vehicle Registrations (in Thousands) for Years 2000, 2010 & 2020(P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Global Passenger Car Sales (2012, 2015 & 2018) in Thousand Units (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. Global Commercial Vehicle Sales (2012, 2015 & 2018) in Thousand Units (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Viability of Silicones in Medical Product Manufacturing
Long-term Safety Data Lacking for Silicones Breast Implants
Silicone as Drug-Eluting Matrix–Pros and Cons
Silicone Offers Relief to Acne Scar Patients
Silicone PSAs in Wound Dressings
Silicones: Key Processing Additives for Plastics
Growing Usage of Silicones in the Food and Beverage Industry
Uses as Adhesives & Sealants
UV-Curable Silicone Extrusion–Future Prospects
Silicone as Treadmill Lubricant
Silicone Pacifiers Safer Compared to Latex Ones
Silicone Fluids Lead the Market
Elastomers Exhibit High Growth Potential
“Eco-degradability”: Favorable Trait of Silicone
Increased Use of Solventless Silicone
Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) Favored in Manufacturing Procedures
Release Liner Producers Battle Increasing Raw Material Costs
Limited Chemical Interaction – Key Limitation
Regulatory Scenario

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Silicones – An Introduction
Silicone Forms, Properties & Application
History
Properties of Silicone
Performance Properties
Protective Properties
Key Silicone Features & Main Applications
Silicone Coatings – Most Popular Form of Silicone
Types of Silicone Coatings
Application of Silicone Coatings in Various Industries
Paints and Coatings Industry
Silicon Resins
Silicone Fluids
Plastics Industry
Construction Industry
Sub-sector Use in Construction Industry
Paper Industry
Sub-sector Use in Paper Industry
Silicone Release Coatings in Pressure Sensitive Industry
Use of Silicone Carbinol Fluid in Cosmetics Industry
Electronics Industry
Sub-sector Use in Electronics Industry
Healthcare Industry
Sub-sector Use in Healthcare & Personal Industry
Automotive Industry
Other Industries
Applications in Industry Sub-sectors
Textile Industry
Fiber Production
Fabric Softeners
Process Aids
Fabric Coatings
Hydrophobic Agents
Contribution of Silicone in Preserving Historical Landmarks
Limitations and Requirements of Silicone-Based Formulations

4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES

Dow Corning Introduces Dow Corning CL-1000 Optical Silicone Binder
Shin-Etsu Silicones Premiers Sil-X-Shin Silicone Elastomers
HARTMANN Rolls Out PROXIMEL Silicone Bordered Foam Dressing
Momentive Launches Velvesil E-Gel PMF Silicone-Based Emulsion
Avantor Unveils Newest Line of NuSil Brand Medical-Grade LSRs
Dow Chemical Introduces Dow Corning 210S Silicone Slip
WACKER Unveils ELASTOSIL R Plus 4350/55 Solid Silicone Rubber
WACKER Showcases New Silicone Gel & Fluid Emulsions
WACKER Rolls Out SILRES WH 80 A Silicone Resin Emulsion
Dow Corning Unveils Dow Corning MG 7-1010 Silicone-based SSA
Dow Corning Introduces MG 2107 and MG 2110 Silicone Blends
Momentive Launches Silopren LSR 27x9 Liquid Silicone Rubber
Coloplast Introduces Biatain Silicone Sizes & Shapes Silicone Dressings
Dow Corning Introduces Syl-Off EM 7978 Silicone Emulsion Coating
Fila Industria Chimica Launches FILAZERO SIL
Dow Corning Introduces Silicone Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
Dow Corning Launches Silastic Q7-78XX and Dow Corning C6-7XX LSR series
Gelest Launches Silicone Elastomer with 5000% More Stretchability
WACKER Launches LUMISIL Silicone Elastomers
Dow Corning Launches Dow Corning 2405 Silicone Resin
NuSil Technology Launches High Strength Silicone
WACKER Showcases Silicone Elastomer Gels for Skin Care Products
WACKER Showcases Range of Silicones for Water- Repellant Wood Coatings
WACKER Showcases DEHESIVESFX Silicone Polymers for Coatings
Techsil Launches SnapSil TN8000 Silicone Adhesive in UK Market
Bluestar Silicones to Launch Silbione HC2 2022 Gel for Wound Management
Momentive Performance Materials to Showcase Ultra Clear Silopren LSR 7000 series
Dow Corning Launches Silicone Liquid Flashing for Building Protection
Gelest Launches Silicon-Based BIOSAFE Antimicrobials
Electrolube to Launch Silicone Resin for LEDs
Shin-Etsu Launches Silicones with Low Volatile Content
WACKER and inpro Launch Silicone Adhesive for Vehicle Oil Pans
Quantum Silicones Launches QM True Skin 50 Silicone Rubber

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Dow and DuPont Merge to Establish DowDuPont
Momentive Acquires Sea Lion Technology
Firestone Building Products Acquires Gaco Western
Avantor Acquires Puritan Products
Avantor Snaps Up VWR Corporation
Rogers Acquires Diversified Silicone Products
Foster to Distribute WACKER SILPURAN Medical-Grade Silicone Rubbers in North America
Wacker Chemie Inaugurates Silicones R&D Centre in Michigan
Elkem Renames Bluestar Silicones as Elkem Silicones
Momentive Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Facility in Leverkusen
Wacker Chemie Inaugurates New Technical Center in Istanbul
Wacker Chemie to Expand Zhangjiagang Silicone Rubber Facility
Dow Chemical to Develop Performance Silicones Franchise in Saudi Arabia
Control Flo Medical Collaborates with Degania Silicone
WACKER Collaborates with STC Silicones
Wacker Chemie Expands Silicone Production in Brazil
Dow Chemical Acquires Corning’s Stake in Dow Corning Joint Venture
Q Holding to Acquire Degania Silicone
Avantor Performance Materials and NuSil Technology Merge
Sientra Bags Exclusive US Rights for Enaltus’ bioCorneum Silicone Gel
AB Specialty Silicones Appoints LORD Corporation as European Distributor
Nanjing SiSiB Silicones Collaborates with KRAHN CHEMIE
Wacker Group Expands Burghausen Plant
Dow Corning Expands European Distribution Agreement with Univar
Trelleborg Acquires Specialty Silicone Fabricators
BRB Silicone Signs Distribution Deal with Azelis
WACKER Group Expands Production Capacity for Functional Silicone Fluids
Bluestar Silicones Signs Distribution Agreement with Aditya Birla Chemicals
Elkem and Bluestar Silicones Merge
Bluestar Silicones Signs Distribution Agreement with Bluestar Chengrand Research Institute
SiVance Opens New Silicone Technology R&D Facility
Bluestar Names Freeman & Hisco as US Distributors for its Silicone Product Lines
Arkema Acquires Bostik
Rogers Corporation Acquires Arlon LLC

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

Arkema S. A. (France)
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC (USA)
NuSil Technology LLC (USA)
China National Chemical Corporation (China)
Elkem Silicones (France)
Dow Corning Corp. (USA)
Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
Milliken & Company (USA)
Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. (USA)
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Wacker Chemie AG (Germany)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 13. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. World Historic Review for Silicone by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Silicones Market by End-Use Segment

Table 16. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone Application in Chemical Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. World Historic Review for Silicone Application in Chemical Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone Application in Chemical Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone Application in Automotive Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. World Historic Review for Silicone Application in Automotive Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone Application in Automotive Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone Application in Construction Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. World Historic Review for Silicone Application in Construction Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone Application in Construction Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone Application in Electronic/Electrical Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. World Historic Review for Silicone Application in Electronic/Electrical Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone Application in Electronic/Electrical Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone Application in Healthcare Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. World Historic Review for Silicone Application in Healthcare Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone Application in Healthcare Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone Application in Plastics Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32. World Historic Review for Silicone Application in Plastics Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone Application in Plastics Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone Application in Other Industries by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. World Historic Review for Silicone Application in Other Industries by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone Application in Other Industries by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
A Prime Market for Silicones
Silicone Elastomers Witness Rapid Growth
Turnaround in Construction Sector to Bode Well for the Market

Table 37. Residential Construction in the US (2013-2019P): Number of Housing Starts by Type - Single-Family Units and Multi-Family Units (in ‘000) (includes orresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. Projected Growth in the US Construction Market by Sector (2015-2022) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. US Non-Residential Construction Market by Segment (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Investments for Commercial & Office, Industrial & Others, and Institutional (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40. Private Non-Residential Construction Market in the US by Sector (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spend for Commercial, Communication, Education, Healthcare, Lodging, Manufacturing, Office, Power, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. Public Non-Residential Construction Market in the US by Sector (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spend for Educational, Health, Highway & Street, Office, Power, Sewage, Transportation, Water Supply, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Recovery in the US Automobile Sector Supports Market Prospects

Table 42. US Production of Passenger Cars & Commercial Vehicles: Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in ‘000’ Units for Years 2017E & 2020P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Silicones Gain Traction in Healthcare Sector
Boom in Plastic Surgery Market Accelerates Silicone Demand
Wide Ranging Applications of Silicone Foam
Silicone Coatings for Preservation of Historical Landmarks
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 43. The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. The US Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. The US 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by Product Segments - Fluids, Elastomers and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. The US Historic Review for Silicone by Product Segments - Fluids, Elastomers and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. The US 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Fluids, Elastomers and Others for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

Market Analysis

Table 49. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50. Canadian Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 52. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. Japanese Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Increasing Construction Activity to Drive Market Growth

Table 55. Construction Industry in Europe (2010-2015): Percentage Change of Construction Output by Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. European Construction Market by Sector (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spend for Civil Engineering, Non-Residential, and Residential (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 57. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58. European Historic Review for Silicone by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59. European 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Silicones Market by End-Use Segments

Table 60. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61. European Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. European 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Product Introductions
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 63. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. French Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65. French 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

A. Market Analysis
Product Introductions
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 66. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67. German Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68. German 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

A. Market Analysis
Product Launch
B. Market Analytics

Table 69. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70. Italian Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71. Italian 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/ Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Product Introductions
Strategic Corporate Development
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 72. The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73. The UK Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 74. The UK 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/ Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. SPAIN

Market Analysis

Table 75. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 76. Spanish Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77. Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4F. RUSSIA

Market Analysis

Table 78. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 79. Russian Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80. Russian 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G. REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics

Table 81. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 82. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 83. Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
The Core Market for Silicones
Asia-Pacific Continues to be the Growth Engine of Automotive Market, Offering Potential for Silicone
B. Market Analytics

Table 84. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by Geographic Region - China, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 85. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Silicone by Geographic Region - China, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Silicones Market by End-Use Applications

Table 87. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 89. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5A. CHINA

A. Market Analysis
Construction Sector in China – An Overview
Urbanization: Positive Impact on Construction Materials Including Silicone

Table 90. Urbanization in China (2010-2020P): Urban Population Growth (%) by City Clusters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91. Percentage Urbanization Rate in China by Region: 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 92. Chinese Construction Market (2017E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Spending by Segment - Residential, Non-Residential, and Non-Building (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 93. Construction Spending by Country in Asia in US$ Billion: 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Intensifying Competition in Silicone Monomer Sector
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 94. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95. Chinese Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96. Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 97. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by Product Segments - Fluids, Elastomers and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 98. Chinese Historic Review for Silicone by Product Segments - Fluids, Elastomers and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99. Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Fluids, Elastomers and Others for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5B. SOUTH KOREA

Market Analysis

Table 100. South Korea Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 101. South Korea Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 102. South Korea 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Australian Researchers Develop Silicon-based Inexpensive Lenses
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 103. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 104. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 105. Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics

Table 106. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 107. Latin American Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 108. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. REST OF WORLD

A. Market Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics

Table 109. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Silicone by End-use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 110. Rest of World Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 111. Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other Industries for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 34 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 43)
The United States (21)
Canada (1)
Japan (2)
Europe (15)
  France (2)
  Germany (3)
  The United Kingdom (5)
  Italy (1)
  Spain (1)
  Rest of Europe (3)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (4)