Maleic Anhydride - Global Market Trends

1.METHODOLOGY
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level
2.MARKET OVERVIEW
3.MARKET TRENDS
Tight MA Supplies Worldwide
MA Production Process Still Follows the Old Technique in Developing Markets
Asia Poised to Witness Fastest Growth
High Butane Cost Reduces the Margin for MA Producers
New Uses of MA to Propel the Demand
Oversupply Condition Puts Price Pressure on MA Market
BDO Production Emerges as New Bright Spot in the MA Market
Reduced Scope of New Developments Stagnate the Growth for Agrochemicals
Increased Influx of Generic Products Flood the European Agrochemicals End Use Market
European Non-Crop Agrochemicals Market Poised to Witness Healthy Growth
4.PRODUCT FACTS
Maleic Anhydride
Unsaturated Polyester Resins
Butanediol (BDO)
Fumaric Acid
Lubricating Oil Additives
Agricultural Chemicals
Malic Acid
Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
Other Uses of MA
5.AN OVERVIEW OF THE END-USE INDUSTRIES
Unsaturated Polyester Resins
Unsaturated Polyester Resins - Gaining Importance
1-4, Butanediol (BDO)
Under the Onslaught of a Technological Wave
Derivatives
Catalyzing the Growth of MA?
The Geminox Process
Fumaric Acid
Food Additives
Acidulants - For That Spicy Feeling
Stimulating Your Palate
Lubricating Oil Additives
Lubricating Oils and Greases
Agricultural Chemicals
Increasing Mouths & Increasing Yields
Asia and Pacific Rim -Large Markets
Biotechnology
Playing God?
Malic Acid
Sweetening Our Lives
Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
Other Uses of MA
6.TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS
Lonza AG Develops New Generation Catalyst
New Process from Mitsubishi and BOC
Process Switchover For Synthesis of MA
Lonza’s Process Develops Technology To Produce Higher Yields
BP Chemicals Develops Geminox Process Along With Lurgi
Cost Efficient BDO Extraction Process from Kvaerner
Bayer Develops Process based on MA For Polyaspartic Acids
Maleic Anhydride-New Applications, Better Scope
Amoco Introduces New Generation Catalysts
MA Imparts Better Impact and Tensile Strength to Wood Composites
MA-Grafted Polyolefins Enhance Processing of Thermoplastics
Emerging Processes for Synthesis of MA
C4 Hydrocarbons Replace Benzene in the Production of MA
Benzene-Based Fixed-Bed Process Technology
Butane-Based Transport-Bed Process Technology
7.CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
Hexion to Purchase Huntsman for US$10.6 Billion
BASF’s THF Plant to Commence MA Production
Polynt to Purchase Uraplast Business of DSM
PP Unveils Xiran SMA Products
Kenner Releases MA Grafted Polyolefin
8.MAJOR PLAYERS
Bartek Ingredients Inc. (Canada)
BASF AG (Germany)
BASF Antwerp NV (Belgium)
DSM NV (The Netherlands)
DSM Fine Chemicals Austria NFG GMBH & CO KG (Austria)
Flint Hills Resources LP (USA)
Huntsman Corporation (USA)
Huntsman Performance Products (USA)
LANXESS Corporation (USA)
Lonza Group AG (Switzerland)
Marathon Petroleum Company LLC (USA)
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan)
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc (Japan)
Mitsui Chemicals Polyurethanes, Inc. (Japan)
Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd (Japan)
NOF Corporation (Japan)
Polynt S.p.A (Italy)
Suzhou Synthetic Chemical Co, Ltd. (China)
Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd. (India)
TCL Industries (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)
9.MARKET ANALYTICS
10.THE UNITED STATES
Market Overview
11.CANADA
12. JAPAN
Market Overview
13.EUROPE
a.France
b.Germany
c.Italy
d.The United Kingdom
e.Spain
f.Russia
g.Rest of Europe
14.ASIA-PACIFIC
a.China
b.Rest of Asia-Pacific
15. THE MIDDLE EAST
DB Infrastructure Acquires Stake in Sipchem – A Key Development
16. LATIN AMERICA
Table 1: World Maleic Anhydride Capacity of Select Companies (2006) (In Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 2: Volume Breakdown Maleic Anhydride Consumption by End-Use Applications in the World – 2008E
Table 3: Global Maleic Anhydride Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 4: Percentage Breakdown of Global Maleic Anhydride Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 5: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Unsaturated Polyester Resins by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 6: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Unsaturated Polyester Resins by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 7: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Butanediol (BDO) by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 8: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Butanediol (BDO) by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 9: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Fumaric Acid by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 10: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Fumaric Acid by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 11: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Lubricating Oil Additives by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 12: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Lubricating Oil Additives by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 13: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Agricultural Chemicals by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 14: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Agricultural Chemicals by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 15: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Malic Acid by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 16: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Malic Acid by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 17: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Tetrahydrofuran (THF) by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 18: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Tetrahy drofuran (THF) by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 19: Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Other End-Use Segments by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 20: Percentage Breakdown of Global Market for Maleic Anhydride in Other End-Use Segments by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 21: Production Capacities of Leading Players in the US Maleic Anhydride Market -
Table 22: Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Patterns of Maleic Anhydride by Various End Use Segments in the US - 2008(E)
Table 23: Percentage Breakdown of End Use Demand of Unsaturated Polyester Resins in the US -
Table 24: US Imports and Exports of Maleic Anhydride – 2006 (in US$ Million)
Table 25: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 26: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in the US for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 27: Canadian Imports and Exports of Maleic Anhydride - 2006 (in US$ Million)
Table 28: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 29: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 30: Production Capacities of Leading Players in Japanese Maleic Anhydride Market -
Table 31: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 32: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 33: European Maleic Anhydride Production Capacity by Country -
Table 34: Maleic Anhydride Market by Region in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 35: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 36: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 37: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 38: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in France: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 39: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in France for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 40: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Germany: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 41: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Germany for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 42: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Italy: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 43: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Italy for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 44: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in the UK: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 45: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in the UK for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 46: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Spain: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 47: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Spain for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 48: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Russia: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 49: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Russia for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 50: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 51: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 52: Maleic Anhydride Production Capacity in Asia-Pacific for 2006 in Thousand Metric Tons
Table 53: Maleic Anhydride Market by Region in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 54: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by Region in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 55: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 56: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 57: Production Capacities of Leading Players in the Chinese Maleic Anhydride Market – 2006 (in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 58: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in China: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 59: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in China for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 60: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 61: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Rest of Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 62: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Middle East: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 63: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Middle East for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 64: Maleic Anhydride Production Capacities in by Country in Latin America – 2006 (in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 65: Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in Thousand Metric Tons)
Table 66: Percentage Breakdown of Maleic Anhydride Market by End-Use Segment in Latin America for the Years 2008 & 2009
Companies Profiled