I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITION
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Thickeners and Rheology Modifiers
Surfactants
Biocides
Defoamers
Co-Solvents
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Global Outlook
Current Scenario and Outlook
US and Europe Lead the Market
Emerging Markets to Fuel Growth
Key Market Trends
Stringent Regulations Fuelling Demand for Eco-Friendly Additives
Regulations Placing Enormous Burden on Formulators and Suppliers
Novelty – the Need of the Hour
Demand for Biochemical Additives on the Rise
Biocides Gain Increasing Interest
Regulations Impeding Growth in Biocides Development
Eco-Friendly Formulations Coming to the Fore
Globalization of Producers and Suppliers Altering Market Dynamics
Consolidation of Formulators Calls for Improved Efficiencies of Suppliers
Product Differentiation - Key to Success
2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Paint Additives
Thickeners and Rheology Modifiers
Surfactants
Biocides
Defoamers
Co-Solvents
Paint
Paint Components
Pigment
Binder
Volatile Vehicle or Solvent
Additives
The Significance of Additives in Paint Formulations
3.PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS
Cognis Launches DSX 3100 Thickener
Cognis Unveils Dehydran 2293 Defoamer
Cognis Introduces DSX 3291 Rheology Modifier
Eastman to Introduce Eastman Solus™ 2300 Performance Additive
Dow Corning Launches Dow Corning® 55N Additive
Eastman Rolls Out Eastman™ DBT
Rhodia Introduces High Performance Waterborne Paint Additives
BASF Introduces PureOptions Colorants
Cabot Introduces New Matting Agent, Nanogel® Aerogel TLD201
ANGUS Launches AEPD™ VOX 1000 Multifunctional Amine
Eastman Rolls Out Latex Paint Additive in Polish Market
Other Select Product Introductions in 2008
ANGUS Chemical Company Introduces AMP™
Eastman Launches Solus™ 2100 Performance Additive
Other Select Product Introductions in 2007
4.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Dow Takes Over Rohm and Haas
Ferro Restructures Business Operations
Clariant Establishes Surfactants Production Plant in China
OM and Rahu Sign Agreement
Rohm and Haas Sets up New Production Plant in Moscow
Carbono Forges Partnership with Graúna
Ashland Takes Over Hercules
Arkema Selects Tetrachim to Distribute Rilsan Polyamide
Rohm and Haas Establishes New Technical Laboratory in Southeast Asia
Ashland Distribution Enters into Agreement with DSM
MeadWestvaco to Take Over Eastman’s Pine Chemicals Product Line
Quest Acquires Sole Rights to Paint Additive Formula from JL
Rohm and Haas Establishes New Production Plant in India
Lanxess Divests Borchers to OM Group
Velsicol to Expand Plasticizer Capacity
Hercules Takes Over Dexter Chemical's Specialty Surfactants Business
BYK-Chemie Acquires Bergen Materials
5.FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. (US)
AkzoNobel Chemicals Inc. (Netherlands)
American Casein Company (US)
Arch Chemicals Inc. (US)
Ashland Inc. (US)
BASF SE (Germany)
Buckman Laboratories International Inc. (US)
BYK-Chemie USA, Inc. (US)
Cabot Corporation (US)
Chemtura Corporation (US)
Clariant Corporation (Switzerland)
Cognis GmbH (Germany)
Croda Oleochemicals Ltd (UK)
Cytec Industries Inc. (US)
Dover Chemical Co. (US)
Dow Chemical Co. (US)
Dow Coating Materials (US)
Rohm and Haas Company (US)
ANGUS Chemical Company (US)
Dow Corning Corporation (US)
Eastman Chemical Company (US)
Elementis Specialties, Inc. (US)
Estron Chemical, Inc. (US)
Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
Evonik Degussa GmbH (Germany)
Ferro Corporation (US)
Huntsman International LLC (US)
International Specialty Products (US)
Lubrizol Corporation (US)
6.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives by Geographic Region – US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 2: World 10-year Perspective for Paint Additives by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1.THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Recession Drubs Additives Market
Architectural Sector – The Leading Consumer of Paint Additives
Shift Towards Water-Based Paints Continues
Stringent Regulations Impelling Innovation in Products
US Surfactant Market – An Overview
Drive to Minimize VOC Emissions Fuelling Innovation in Surfactants
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 3: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives by End-Use Segment– Foam Control Agents (Specialty, Mineral-based and Silicon-based); Rheology Modifiers (Fumed Silicas, Cellulosics, Polymer-based, Organowax and Clay-based); Surfactant Paint Additives (Surface and Flow Modifiers, and Wetting and Dispersing Agents); Biocide Paint Additives; and Dried Paint Additives Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: US Historic Analysis for Paint Additives by End-Use Segment– Foam Control Agents (Specialty, Mineral-based and Silicon-based); Rheology Modifiers (Fumed Silicas, Cellulosics, Polymer-based, Organowax and Clay-based); Surfactant Paint Additives (Surface and Flow Modifiers, and Wetting and Dispersing Agents); Biocide Paint Additives; and Dried Paint Additives Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 5: US 13-Year Perspective for Paint Additives by End-Use Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Foam Control Agents (Specialty, Mineral-based and Silicon-based); Rheology Modifiers (Fumed Silicas, Cellulosics, Polymer-based, Organowax and Clay-based); Surfactant Paint Additives (Surface and Flow Modifiers, and Wetting and Dispersing Agents); Biocide Paint Additives; and Dried Paint Additives Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2.JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Sluggish Growth Mars Japanese Paint Additives Market
B. Market Analytics
Table 6: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3.EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Downturn Decelerates Volume Growth in Paint Additives
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 7: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4.ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
China Leads the Suit
Recession Retards Growth in Paint Additives Market
Volume Growth Stifles in Asia-Pacific Paint Additives Market
Architectural Market to Fuel Growth
Biocides and Rheology Modifiers Dominate the Market
Table 8: Asia-Pacific Market for Paint Additives (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Biocides, Rheology Modifiers, Foam Control Agents, Dispersants, Wetting Agents and Other Additives (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Asia-Pacific Paints and Coatings Industry
Consolidation Among Major Players Altering Industry Structure
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 9: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market by Geographic Region – China, Korea, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific - Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10: Asia-Pacific 10-year Perspective for Paint Additives Market by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, Korea, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific - for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4a.CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Industry Overview
Competitive Scenario
Chinese Paint and Coatings Industry- An Overview
Demand Springs From All Sectors
Investments In China Continue Unabated
B. Market Analytics
Table 11: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4b.KOREA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 12: Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4c.INDIA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Global Majors Continue to Focus on Indian Market
B. Market Analytics
Table 13: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4d.REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 14: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5.REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Middle East
Saudi Arabia Leads the Middle Eastern Market for Paint Additives
Recession Halts Market Growth
Paint Additives Industry Overview
Industry Continues its Shift Towards Water-based Coatings
Latin America
Recession Halts Volume Growth of Latin American Paint Additives Market
Industrial Applications – A Major Market Driver for Paint Additives
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 15: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paint Additives Market Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 93 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 119)
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Canada
Japan
Europe
France
Germany
The United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)
Latin America
Africa
Middle-East