| Title: | Freedonia Focus on Specialty Plastic Additives |
| Price: | $500.00 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 01, 2008 |
| Abstract: | This report discusses US specialty plastic additive demand for the years 2002 and 2007, with forecasts for 2012. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include property modifiers, property extenders and processing aids; market segments cover polyvinyl chloride and other resins. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...Specialty plastic additive demand in the US is forecast to advance #.# percent annually to #.# billion pounds in ####, driven by increasing plastics demand. In value terms, demand is projected to expand #.# percent per year to $#.# billion, benefiting from a sh ift toward higher priced specialty additives. iod, growth will be limited by c ontinuing declines in foam blowing agents. all base, Demand for specialty plastic additives used in polypropylene, polyethylene and in other smaller volume resins (mostly due to increased demand for engineering resins) is anticipated to increase at an above-average rate, ed for the large polyvinyl chloride e US market were Chemtura, Exxon Mobil and BASF (Ger many), which together accounted arket in terms of value. Demand for property modifiers, the la rgest specialty additive segment, is expected to increase #.# percent per y ear to #.# billion pounds in ####. While a considerable improvement ov er the declines po sted... |
| Word Count: | 5965 |
| Length: | 19 Pages |
| Industry: | Plastics |
| SIC: | 2821, 2869 |
| NAICS: | 325199, 325211 |
| Company(ies): | BASF AG, Chemtura Corporation, Exxon Mobil Corporation |
| Ticker(s): | BAS, CEM, XOM |
| Country(ies): | United States, US |
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