POLYSTYRENE (PS)

- A GLOBAL MARKET WATCH, 2011-2016

CURRENT TRENDS, ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS

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POLYSTYRENE (PS)
- A GLOBAL MARKET WATCH, 2011-2016

SEGMENTATION - (Volume)
POLYSTYRENE (PS)
BY TYPE Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) High-Impact Polystyrene Other BY END-USER Packaging Electrical and Electronic Construction Appliances Other

REPORT FOCUS
The Polystyrene (PS) - A Global Market Watch, 2011 - 2016 reviews the latest trends in plastics industry with a perceptive to identify the near-future growth prospects. The plastics industry is a fragmented market with multiple market participants, opens up numerous investment opportunities. The major investment focus is packaging business. An in-depth analysis across the geographic regions provides strategic business intelligence for the industry investments. The study offers profitable investment strategies for R&D organizations, plastic manufacturing units, distributors, Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and many more in preferred locations. The report focuses on the current market trends, estimates and forecasts for the period 2011-2016. More than 1500 in plastics market and 177 leading market players that project improved market activities in the near future are profiled. The report consists of 159 data charts describing the market shares, sales forecasts and growth prospects. Moreover, key strategic activities in the market including mergers/acquisitions, collaborations/partnerships, product launches/developments are discussed which gives a deep insight into the growth perspectives of the market.

KEY COMPANIES PROFILED

Braskem S.A., Nova Chemicals Corporation, AEP Industries, Inc., American Packaging Corporation, BASF Corporation, BWAY Holding Company, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, Dow Chemical Company, DuPont Corporation, Eastman Chemical Company, Exxon Mobil Chemical Company, Formosa Plastics Corp - (FPC), NatureWorks, LLC., North American Pipe Corporation, PolyOne Corporation, Sigma Plastics Group, ALPLA-WERKE AlwinLehner GbmH & Co. Kg, Borealis AG, Chemson Group, Solvay S.A., SolVin, Total Petrochemicals, Arkema, Bayer AG, A.G. Petzetakis,

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POLYSTYRENE (PS)
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Novamont S.p.A., INEOS Group AG., LyondellBasell Industries, Synbra Holding BV, The Britton Group, Cardia Bioplastics, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), Liansu Group, PetroChina Company Limited, GAIL (India) Limited, Reliance Industries Ltd., Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC), Teijin Chemicals, Tosoh Corporation, Titan Chemicals Corp. Bhd., USI Corporation, Abu Dhabi Polymers Ltd (Borouge), National Petrochemical Company (NPC), EQUATE Petrochemical Co., Qatar Chemical Co Ltd. (Q-Chem), Tasnee, SABIC - Saudi Basic Industries Corp., Boytek & many more.

POLYSTYRENE (PS)
TYPE & END-USER - GLOBAL MARKET WATCH: The Polystyrene (PS) volume market is expected to reach 34 million tons by 2016 primarily supported by the segments: types - Expanded Polystyrene Rigid Plastics (EPS) and Extruded Polystyrene (XPS). Globally, Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) and Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) together account for approximately 68% of the market share are expected to support the Polystyrene (PS) Getting the Most from Our Research industry going forward. Geographical Analysis analysis for Polystyrene (PS) shows positive Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8% is anticipated from Europe region during the analysis period 2011-2016. Asia-Pacific and The Americas follow Europe with second and third positions in terms of growth rates. Among the end-users electrical and electronic market stands as the fastest growing segments with Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8%, globally by end-2016.

GLOBAL POLYSTYRENE (PS) MARKET SHARE FOR 2012 - % BREAKDOWN BY END-USER

Other

Appliances

Packaging

Construction
Electrical and Electronic

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- A GLOBAL MARKET WATCH, 2011-2016

GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE
The region-wise distribution of the market consists of Europe, The Americas, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World with 19 countries, analyzed individually as follows:
EUROPE THE AMERICAS ASIA-PACIFIC REST OF THE WORLD
1. 2. 3.

GERMANY, FRANCE, UNITED KINGDOM, SPAIN, ITALY, RUSSIA, BELGIUM, THE NETHERLANDS, POLAND AND REST OF EUROPE1 USA, CANADA, ARGENTINA, BRAZIL AND REST OF THE AMERICAS2 CHINA, JAPAN, INDIA, SOUTH KOREA, AUSTRALIA AND REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC3 SOUTH AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST AND REST OF REST OF THE WORLD

Rest of Europe Includes Switzerland, Sweden, Hungary, Austria, Denmark, Ireland, Turkey, Czech Republic and Other. Rest of The Americas Includes Mexico, Columbia, Chile and Other Rest of Asia-Pacific Includes Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, New Zealand and Other.

KEY INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES

SOLVAY TO FORM JV WITH SADARA TO BUILD HYDROGEN PEROXIDE PLANT. EXPANSION OF MDI PRODUCTION AT KUMHO MITSUI CHEMICALS METABOLIX AND CJ CHEILJEDANG ANNOUNCE JOINT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT. CITROEN DS5 USES TEIJIN'S PANLITE POLYCARBONATE RESIN FOR PLASTIC GLAZING AMCOR SELLS GLASS TUBING BUSINESS TO NIPRO TELLES PARTNERS WITH TENOVA BIOPLASTICS FORNEW LINE OF BIOBASED. BRASKEM TO PURCHASE NAPHTHA MADE FROM POST-CONSUMPTION RECYCLED. EASTMAN EXTENDS RELATIONSHIP WITH CHEMPOINT.COM FOR EXPANDED. SAUDI POLYMERS JV COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF INTEGRATED PETCHEM. POLYPLASTICS ESTABLISHES A NEW COMPANY FOR COMPOUNDING IN CHINA MITSUI EXPANDS AUTOMOTIVE USE POLYPROPYLENE PRODUCTION IN. SONOCO ACQUIRES ROBINSON PAPERBOARD PACKAGING ASSETS ARKEMA ACQUIRES CRAY VALLEY AND COOK COMPOSITES POLYMER RESINS AND. WAVIN SELLS KULKER SAS TO RYB DAICEL ANNOUNCES COMPANY NAME CHANGE AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE. TOBOLSK-POLYMER FINANCING PROJECT DECLARED DEAL OF THE YEAR 2010. "SUZUTORA CORPORATION" RENAMED "SEKISUI NANO COAT TECHNOLOGY CO. EASTMAN TO ACQUIRE STERLING CHEMICALS MEDICA S.P.A. INTRODUCES DIALYZERS WITH HOUSINGS MADE OF EASTMAN. & many more.

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