Report title: III-A. ACETIC ACID - MARKET THE UNITED STATES
from TF Market Research
70 page report published Aug 01, 2006

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...United States remains the single largest consumer of acetic acid worldwide, accounting for about ##.#% share in ####. Consumption is pegged at an estimated #.## million tons for #### and is forecast to be #.## million tons in ####. Demand is projected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of #.##% over the analysis period ####-####, exceeding #.## million tons by ####. VAM represents the largest end-use market for acetic acid in the United States. The segment is estimated to account for about ##.#% of consumption in ####, and is projected to grow at a CAGR of #.##% over the ####-#### period, to reach sales of #.## million tons by ####. VAM end-user segment dominated the consumption of acetic acid during the ####-#### period to reach ### thousand tons in the year #### from ### thousand tons in the year ####. Acetic anhydride and PTA followed the VAM segment. PTA segment witnessed the fastest CAGR of #% during the period #### - ####. ...

Source: GIA- INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
Author: GLOBAL INDUSTRY ANALYSTS
Geographic Region: MULTINATIONAL
Industry: CHEMICALS
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TitleStarting PageNumber of Pages
III-A. ACETIC ACID-MARKET11
THE UNITED STATES11
A. Market Analysis11
US Chemical Industry-An Overview11
Worldwide Dominance11
Industry Adopts Restructuring Strategies11
A Sizable Market for Acetyls11
Acetic Acid-Leading Producers21
Market Determined by Derivatives21
Ethyl Acetate Market-A Snapshot21
Capa31
Strategic Corporate Developments31
200531
Danisco to Acquire Genencor31
200431
Celanese AG is now Celanese Corporation31
Sipchem Signs Agreement with Eastman31
BCP Acquires Acetex Corporation32
Celanese Americas Corporation Divested to BCP41
Key Players41
Celanese Corporation41
Dow Chemical Company41
DuPont51
Eastman Chemicals Company51
Lyondell Chemical Company51
Millennium Chemicals Inc.52
Sterling Chemicals Inc.61
B. Market Analytics61
CANADA81
Market Analysis81
JAPAN101
A. Market Analysis101
Infiltrating into Developing Markets101
Market Shapers101
Leading Producers101
Strategic Corporate Development111
2005111
Showa Denko to Expand Acetic Acid Production111
Key Players111
Daicel Chemical Industries Limited111
Kyodo Sakusan Co Ltd111
Kuraray Co., Ltd.112
Showa Denko121
B. Market Analytics131
EUROPE151
A. Market Analysis151
Current & Future Analysis by Geographic Region151
Analysis by End-Use Segment152
Leading Producers161
Ethyl Acetate Market-Oversupplied161
Historic Review161
Analysis by Geographic Region161
B. Market Analytics171
Market Analysis201
FRANCE201
GERMANY221
A. Market Analysis221
Historic Developments221
2001221
Celanese Chemicals Reshuffles Production Activity Across the World221
Salzgitter Bags Contract from Pidmco221
Key Players221
BASF AG222
Wacker Chemie AG231
B. Market Analytics231
ITALY251
Market Analysis251
THE UNITED KINGDOM271
A. Market Analysis271
Strategic Corporate Developments271
2004271
BP PLC Invests in Major Acetic Acid Plants271
2001271
BP Closes Ethyl acetate Plant in Porto Marghera271
BP Amoco PLC Expands Capacity of Yangtze River Acetyls Co. Ltd.271
2000281
BP Establishes Acetic Acid Plant in Malaysia281
BP Starts Ethyl Acetate Production at Saltend Plant281
BP Amoco and Sinopec Establish New Acid Plant in Chuanwei, China281
Key Player281
British Petroleum Company PLC (BP)281
B. Market Analytics291
Market Analysis311
REST OF EUROPE311
ASIA-PACIFIC331
A. Market Analysis331
Key Petrochemical Market331
Asia Lures Global Majors331
Acetic Acid-Major Producers341
Force Majeur Hikes Acetic Acid Prices in Asia341
Focus on Select Regional Markets341
China341
Asia's Leading Producer of Acetic Acid341
Acetic Acid Prices Firm Up351
Leading End Uses of Acetic Acid351
Current Scenario352
Year 2005 In Review371
India371
Over-reliance on Imports371
Acetic Acid Primarily Used as an Intermediate Agent371
Surge in PTA Demand Propels Acetic Acid Demand381
A Snapshot of Ethyl Acetate Production in India381
State-Wise Concentration of Production381
381
Capacities Permanently Closed391
Leading Players391
Imports & Exports401
Indonesia401
Strategic Corporate Developments401
2006401
Celanese Corporation to Expand VAM Production in China401
BP and Formosa Begins Acetic Acid Plant in Taiwan401
2005401
SINOPEC and BP Joint Venture Expands Acetic Acid Production401
Sinopec Signs Joint Venture with BP411
2004411
Yangtze in Contract with Aker411
GNFC on an Expansion Drive411
Zhengbang Group Proposes a New Acetic Acid Plant in Henan411
Celanese AG Inks Supply Agreements for New Acetic Acid Facility in Nanjing411
EID Parry to Divest Acetic Acid Plant411
2002421
Chiyoda Licenses Acetic Acid Process in China421
BP Signs MoU with Chongqing Government and SINOPEC421
Akzo Nobel Opens Monochloracetic Acid Facility in China421
2001421
GNFC Receives Loan for Doubling of Acetic Acid421
BP Petronas Acetyls Expands Capacity421
2000421
Showa Esterindo Indonesia Establishes Ethyl Acetate Plant421
PT Perkebunan Nusantara Collaborates with PT Adimitra to Set Up a 30,000 tpy Acetic Acid Plant421
Jilin Chemical Industrial Group Inaugurates New Units431
Key Players431
Ashok Organic Industries, Ltd. (AOIL) (India)431
BP PETRONAS Acetyls Sdn Bhd (Malaysia)431
Chang Chun Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)431
China Petrochemical Development Corporation (Taiwan)431
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Company Ltd (India)432
Jiangsu Sopo Chemical Limited (China)441
Jilin Chemical Industrial Company Limited (China)441
Jubilant Organosys Ltd. (India)441
Samsung-BP Chemicals Co., Ltd. (Korea)442
Sinopec Corp. (China)451
Yangtze River Acetyls Co Ltd (China)451
B. Market Analytics451
A 201451
Market Analysis471
LATIN AMERICA471
REST OF WORLD491
A. Market Analysis491
Strategic Corporate Developments491
2006491
Tri-nation Consortium to Construct US$1 Billion Facility for SIPCHEM491
2005491
National Petrochemical Industrialization Company to Merge with National Industrialization Company491
Sipchem and Eastman to Construct Acetyls Complex492
SABIC Starts Acetic Acid Plant Based on New Technology501
2004501
Acetex Finalizes JVs for Acetic Acid Project in the Middle East501
National Petrochemical Grants Contracts to LG and Snamprogetti501
2001501
B. Market Analytics511
VAM (VINYL ACETATE MONOMER)531
III-B. ACETIC ACID-FOCUS ON SELECT END-USE MARKETS531
Adhesives and Sealants531
Historical Perspective on Adhesives and Sealants531
Industry Overview531
Key Markets for Adhesives & Sealants531
Industry Wide Key Features and Trends541
Dependence on the Core End-Users' Health541
TEXTILE INDUSTRY551
Industry Overview551
Nature of the Textile Industry551
Issues Impacting the Industry551
Manufacturers Improving Productivity551
Problems Faced by the Spinner552
High Raw Material Costs561
Cotton-A Major Influence on Pricing561
Fiber Price Trends561
Synthetic & High-Tech Fabrics-Popular with Designers561
Difficulties in Dyeing of Wool/Cotton Blends571
Product Classification571
A Brief Perspective of the Market571
Classification of Fibers571
Cellulosic and Non-Cellulosic-Two Main Categories581
Developing Countries Account for Higher Demand581
Synthetic Fibers Likely to Overtake Natural Fibers581
Synthetic Fiber-The Evolution582
Synthetic Fiber-Production Process591
Polymerization-A Process to Manufacture Synthetic Fibers591
Undesirable Effects of Dyestuffs Used in Chemical Fibers601
PAPER & PACKAGING INDUSTRY611
Industry Overview611
Fillers and Coatings611
Research and Development in the Paper Industry611
PAINTS AND COATINGS621
Consolidation: A Major Trend621
Environmental Regulations621
Product Information621
Architectural621
Product Coatings622
Special Purpose631
Architectural Coatings631
Product Coatings-OEM631
Special Purpose Coatings641
Changing Technology in the Paints and Coatings Market641
PTA641
PLASTIC ADDITIVES651
Industry Overview651
Product Overview651
Product Classification651
Additives Used as Processing Aids651
Additives which Enhance Properties of Fabricated Goods661
Cellulose Acetate661
Acetate Fiber661
Cellulose-Raw Material for Cellulosic Fibers661
Cellulosic Vs Synthetics661
ACETATE FILM671
CHLOROACETIC ACID681
Chloroacetic Acid: An Important Chemical Intermediate681
Production Process of Chloroacetic Acid681
Properties681
Physical Properties681
Chemical Properties681
Raw Materials681
Acetic Acid682
End-Use Applications691
Harmful Effects of Chloroacetic Acid691
Acute Effects691
Chronic Effects691
Non-Carcinogenic Effects691
Reproductive/Developmental Effects691
Cancer Risk691
Environmental/Occupational Exposure701
Views of EPA on Chloroacetic Acid701

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