World Thermoplastic Elastomers - The Freedonia Group

Related StudiesFrom FreedoniaFor more information aboutthese or other Freedonia titles,please contact us at:The Freedonia Group, Inc.Phone: (440) 684-9600(800) 927-5900Fax: (440) 646-0484Industrial Rubber ProductsUS industrial rubber product sales will benefitfrom accelerating durable goods production of suchitems as motor vehicles and industrial machinery.The market will also get a boost from steady aftermarketgains in motor vehicles, machinery,aerospace and off-road equipment. Constructionmarkets will remain relatively weak. This studyanalyzes the $15 billion US industrial rubber productindustry to 2006 and 2011 by type and market.It also presents market share data and profilesleading industry competitors.#1568. . . . . . . . 7/02. . . . . . . . . . $3,700World Tire & RubberThe world tire market will post strong growththrough 2006, driven by a significant recovery inmotor vehicle production, where tires consumeover half of all rubber. Rubber is also used inmotor vehicle belts, hoses, gaskets, moldings andcushioning. Non-tire rubber used in industry andconstruction will benefit from healthy fixed investmentgains. This study analyzes the world tireand rubber industry to 2006 and 2011 by product,market, region and key country. It also detailsmarket share and profiles key producers.#1562. . . . . . . . 6/02. . . . . . . . . . $4,700Injection Molded PlasticsUS demand for injection molded plastics willreach 16.1 billion pounds in 2005. Advances willresult from the versatility and cost efficiency ofinjection molding coupled with broad opportunitiesin packaging, consumer, motor vehicle, electrical/electronic,and other uses. Thermoplasticswill retain their dominance while polypropyleneleads gains. This study analyzes the $7.5 billionUS injection molded plastics industry to 2005and 2010 by resin and market. It also evaluatesmarket share and profiles key firms.#1473. . . . . . . . 9/01. . . . . . . . . . $3,800Foamed PlasticsDemand for foamed plastics in the US will reach7.8 billion pounds in 2005. Opportunities ininsulation and cushioning will support demandfor foamed urethane, while foamed polystyrenedemand will be driven by advantages in packagingand insulation. Construction will remain theleading market based on heightened energy efficiencystandards. This study analyzes the $13.7billion US foamed plastics industry to 2005 and2010 by type and market. It also evaluates marketshare and profiles key companies.#1436. . . . . . . . 6/01. . . . . . . . . . $3,700Engineered PlasticsUS demand for engineered plastics will reach5.7 billion pounds in 2006. Gains will resultfrom performance and cost advantages over competitivematerials, which will continue to spurnew applications. Polycarbonate will outpaceABS and nylon. Smaller-volume resins (e.g.,polyphenylene oxide, thermoplastic polyester)will grow even faster. This study analyzes the$8.1 billion US engineered plastics industry to2006 and 2011 by resin and market. It also detailsmarket share and profiles major producers.#1543. . . . . . . . 4/02. . . . . . . . . . $3,600Industrial Rubber Products -Private Companies ReportThe majority of the approximately 1,000 companiesin the US industrial rubber products marketare privately held. At least ten private firmshave $75 million or more in industrial rubberproduct sales. Several firms are also significantproducers in individual markets such as belting,roofing and flooring. This report profiles over150 companies (e.g., Day International,Quadion). It also forecasts industry demand, reviewsacquisition trends, presents market sharedata, and lists firms by product and location.#1421. . . . . . . . 4/01. . . . . . . . . . $3,200Thermoplastic ElastomersDemand for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) inthe US will grow 5.7% annually through 2005.Gains will be driven by the displacement of naturaland synthetic rubber, and rigid plastics andmetals. TPEs are also being over-molded ontorigid components for ergonomic or “soft-touch”features. Thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) andpolyolefins will grow the fastest. This study analyzesthe $2.2 billion US TPE industry to 2005and 2010 by market and by product. It also detailsmarket share and profiles key firms.#1498. . . . . . . . 12/01. . . . . . . . . . $3,900Reinforced PlasticsGrowth in US reinforced plastics demand will bedriven by cost and performance advantages overwood and metal in a variety of applications. Thermosetresins will continue to control over half themarket, while reinforced thermoplastics grow fasterbecause of needs for higher performing products withenhanced design capabilities. This study analyzesthe $4.8 billion US reinforced plastics industry to2005 and 2010 by reinforcement, resin and market.It also evaluates market share and profiles key firms.#1409. . . . . . . . 4/01. . . . . . . . . . $3,700World Thermoplastic Elastomers #1553Order form on last page15