Carbon Black - A World Market Review

1.METHODOLOGY
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level
2.MARKET OVERVIEW & OUTLOOK
Developing Countries - Prime Growth Areas…
Trends in Developed Regions
Pressure from Environmental Groups…
Demand to Increase in Specialized End-use Segments…
Automobile Demand and its Cascading Effect
3.GLOBAL PRODUCTION LANDSCAPE
Carbon Black Production – A Global Perspective
Production Technology
China-New Hub for Carbon Black
4.MARKET TRENDS
Special Blacks to Witness Healthy Growth
Performance Oriented Tires to Witness Higher Demand in Europe
Asia-Pacific Witnesses Increased Competition
Silica Emerges as a Major Substitute to Carbon Black
5.PRODUCT FACTS
End Use Segments
Tires
Rubber Products
Plastics
Inks
Paints and Coatings
Others
6.CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
Jiangxi to Acquire Further Interest in Hancheng
Emerald Hilton Takes Over Wolstenholme
PCBL to Form Joint Venture with Vinachem
Cabot to Construct Carbon Black Manufacturing Facility in Dubai
Aditya Birla Group Plans to Establish Carbon Black Facility in Mexico
Hancheng Black Cat Announces Expansion of its Manufacturing Facility
Continental Carbon to Establish Two Greenfield Units
Phillips Carbon to Increase Capacity
ChromaSpace Acquires Solution Dispersions
CO2 Tech Acquires China Energy
Columbian Chemicals Acquires Shandong Haihua Carbon Black Chemical
Tokai Acquires Majority Interest in CIP Group
Evonik Completes Acquisition of Degussa Carbons
Degussa Expands Carbon Black Capacity of Paulinia Plant
Paradise International Enters into Joint Venture with Shanxi Lixin Chemical
Cancarb Enters into Partnership with IMCD
Grupo KUO and Cabot to Invest in a Carbon Black Plant in Mexico
RPG Group to Increase Carbon Black Capacity
Thai Carbon Black to Expand Capacity
Columbian Chemicals Commences Operations in Brazil
Cancarb Forms Partnership with NRC to Distribute Thermax® Products
Degussa Establishes a New Joint Venture Company in China
Tokai Establishes Tokai Carbon Europe
Phillips Carbon Black to Setup a Fourth Plant
Cabot to Expand Production Facility of Carbon Black
RPG to Setup Two More Facilities for Production of Carbon Black
Aditya Birla Group to Expand Production Facilities in India and Abroad
Sid Richardson to Expand Production Capacity of Carbon Black in Texas
Aditya Birla to Scale Up Carbon Black Business
Aditya Birla Nuvo to Increase Carbon Black Production Capacity
7.MAJOR PLAYERS
Aditya Birla Group/Aditya Birla Nuvo Limited (India)
Alexandria Carbon Black Company SAE (Egypt)
Cabot Corporation (USA)
Cancarb Limited (Canada)
China Synthetic Rubber Corporation (Taiwan)
Columbian Chemicals Company (USA)
Continental Carbon Company (USA)
Evonik Degussa GmbH (Germany)
Degussa Engineered Carbons LP (USA)
Evonik Degussa (China) Co., Ltd. (China)
Korea Carbon Black Co., Ltd. (Korea)
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan)
Philips Carbon Black Ltd. (India)
Senka Carbon Private Limited (India)
Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co. (USA)
Sosnogorsk Gas Processing Works (Russia)
Thai Tokai Carbon Product Co., Ltd. (Thailand)
Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. (Japan)
8.MARKET ANALYTICS
9.THE UNITED STATES
Carbon Black Expansions Outside US
Leading Players
Imports & Exports
10.CANADA
Competitive Scenario
11.JAPAN
Competitive Scenario
12.EUROPE
a.France
b.Germany
c.Italy
d.The United Kingdom
e.Spain
f.Russia
g.Rest of Europe
13.ASIA-PACIFIC
a.China
b.Rest of Asia-Pacific
14.LATIN AMERICA
15.REST OF WORLD
Table 1: Breakdown of Worldwide Carbon Black Production Capacity by Country/ Region – 2006 (Capacity in '000 tons)
Table 2: Carbon Black Production Capacity by Leading Producers in the World – 2007 (Capacity in Million Tons)
Table 3: Global Carbon Black Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 4: Percentage Breakdown of Global Carbon Black Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 5: Global Carbon Black Market in Tires by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 6: Percentage Breakdown of Global Carbon Black Market in Tires by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 7: Global Carbon Black Market in Rubber Products by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 8: Percentage Breakdown of Global Carbon Black Market in Rubber Products by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 9: Global Carbon Black Market in Plastic Products by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 10: Percentage Breakdown of Global Carbon Black Market in Plastic Products by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 11: Global Carbon Black Market in Inks by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 12: Percentage Breakdown of Global Carbon Black Market in Inks by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 13: Global Carbon Black Market in Paints & Coatings by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 14: Percentage Breakdown of Global Carbon Black Market in Paints & Coatings by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 15: Global Carbon Black Market in Other Application Areas by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 16: Percentage Breakdown of Global Carbon Black Market in Other Application Areas by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 17: Production Capacities of Leading Producers of Carbon Black in the US – 2006 (Capacity in ‘000 tons)
Table 18: US Imports of Carbon Black and Carbon NES Allied Forms by Country – 2007 (In Thousand US$)
Table 19: US Exports of Carbon Black and Carbon NES Allied Forms by Country - 2007 (In Thousand US$)
Table 20: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 21: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in the US for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 22: Production Capacities of Leading Carbon Black Producers in Canada - 2006 (in ‘000 tons)
Table 23: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Carbon Black and Carbon NES Allied Forms Value Imports by Country -
Table 24: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Carbon Black and Carbon NES Allied Forms Value Exports by Country –
Table 25: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 26: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 27: Percentage Breakdown of Japanese Domestic Carbon Black Volume Sales by Leading Players -
Table 28: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 29: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 30: Breakdown of European Carbon Black Production Capacity by Country/ Region – 2006 (in ‘000 Metric Tons)
Table 31: European Carbon Black Installed Capacity by Leading Company – 2006 (Capacity in ‘000 Metric Tons)
Table 32: European Carbon Black Shipments – 2006 (in ‘000 Metric Tons)
Table 33: Carbon Black Market by Region in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 34: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 35: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 36: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 37: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in France: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 38: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in France for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 39: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Germany: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 40: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Germany for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 41: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Italy: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 42: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Italy for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 43: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in the UK: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 44: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in the UK for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 45: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Spain: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 46: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Spain for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 47: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Russia: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 48: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Russia for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 49: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 50: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 51: Asia-Pacific Carbon Black Production Capacity by Country/Region – 2006 (in ‘000 Metric Tons)
Table 52: Carbon Black Market by Region in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 53: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by Region in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 54: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 55: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 56: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in China: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 57: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in China for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 58: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 59: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 60: Latin American Carbon Black Production Capacity by Country/Region – 2006 (Capacity in ‘000 Metric Tons)
Table 61: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 62: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Latin America for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 63: Carbon Black Production Capacity by Country/Region – 2006 (Capacity in ‘000 Metric Tons)
Table 64: Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of World: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 65: Percentage Breakdown of Carbon Black Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of World for the Years 2008 & 2009
Companies Profiled