CHLOROFORM - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Chloroform in Thousand Metric Tons. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2007 through 2015. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 23 companies including many key and niche players such as AkzoNobel Industrial Chemicals B.V, Alfa Aesar, Arkema S.A, Ercros S.A, Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Limited, Huayi Isotopes Co., INEOS Chlor Limited, Jinan Haohua Industry Co. Ltd., Occidental Chemical Corporation, Solvay S.A, SRF Ltd., and The Dow Chemical Company. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Code : MCP-6410
Price : $3950
Companies : 23
Pages : 218
Date : August 2010
Market Data Tables : 65

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
   A Primer.....II-1
HCFC-22 Production: The Primary Consumer of Chloroform...II-1
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   Introduction.....II-2
The Montreal Protocol (1987).....II-2
Montreal Protocol Phase Out Schedules for HCFCs.....II-2
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   Table 1: HCFC Phase Out Plan for Developed Countries.....II-3

Table 2: HCFC Phase Out Plan for Developing Countries.....II-3
Montreal Protocol Phase Out Schedules for Methyl Chloroform.....II-3
Table 3: Methyl Chloroform Phase Out Plan (Production & Consumption).....II-3
Impact on HCFC-22 Production and Consumption.....II-3
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   Impact of Industry Regulations on the Global Fluorocarbons Market.....II-4
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   An Introduction to Chloroform.....II-5
Structural Formula.....II-5
Physical and Chemical Properties.....II-5
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   Historical Perspective.....II-6
Production Technologies.....II-6
Hydrochlorination of Methanol.....II-6
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   Chlorination of Methane.....II-7
Haloform Reaction.....II-7
Unintended Formation of Chloroform.....II-7
Sources of Chloroform in the Hydrologic System.....II-7
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   Anthropogenic Sources.....II-81$120
   Industrial Spills.....II-9
Pulp and Paper Mills.....II-9
Water Chlorination.....II-9
Chloroform in the Atmosphere.....II-9
Other Industrial Processes.....II-9
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   Natural Sources.....II-10
Ocean.....II-10
Soil.....II-10
Bacterial Degradation.....II-10
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   Applications of Chloroform.....II-11
Chloroform in HCFC-22 Production.....II-11
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   Chloroform as a Solvent.....II-12
Chloroform as a Reagent in Organic Synthesis.....II-12
Phenol-Chloroform Extraction Process.....II-12
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   Reagents used in the Process.....II-13
Chloroform in Medical Operations.....II-13
Banned Applications.....II-13
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   Chloroform and Human Health.....II-14
Means of Exposure.....II-14
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   Health Effects of Chloroform Exposure on Humans.....II-15
Effect of Chloroform on Animals.....II-15
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   Laboratory Tests.....II-16
Exposure to Chloroform.....II-16
Environmental Exposure.....II-16
Workplace Exposure.....II-16
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   Exposure to Products Containing Chloroform.....II-17
Safety Requisites for Chloroform Usage.....II-17
Scientific Techniques to Calculate Potential Impact of Chloroform on Environment.....II-17
Global Warning Potential.....II-17
Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP).....II-17
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   AkzoNobel Takes Over LII Europe.....II-18
Ercros to Shut Down Chemical Plants.....II-18
Dow Europe Enters into Joint Venture with Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals.....II-18
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   AkzoNobel Industrial Chemicals B.V. (The Netherlands).....II-19
Alfa Aesar (US).....II-19
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   Arkema S.A. (France).....II-20
Ercros S.A. (Spain).....II-20
Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Limited (India).....II-20
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   Huayi Isotopes Co (China).....II-21
INEOS Chlor Limited (UK).....II-21
Jinan Haohua Industry Co. Ltd. (China).....II-21
Occidental Chemical Corporation (US).....II-21
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   Solvay S.A. (Belgium).....II-22
SRF Ltd. (India).....II-22
The Dow Chemical Company (US).....II-22
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   Table 4: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Chloroform by Geographic Region – US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-241$300
   Table 5: World Historic Review for Chloroform by Geographic Region – US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-251$300
   Table 6: World 13-Year Perspective for Chloroform by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-261$300
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
HCFC-22 Market in the US.....III-1
Table 7: Chloroform Use in the US (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption for HCFC for Fluoropolymers, HCFC for Refrigerants, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1
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   Impact of Regulations.....III-2
Chloroform Prices Rise in Early 2009.....III-2
Declining Sales of Air Conditioners Affect Chloroform Market.....III-2
Regulatory Scenario.....III-2
Food and Drug Administration (FDA).....III-2
Department Of Transportation (DOT).....III-2
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).....III-2
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   Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).....III-3
Clean Air Act.....III-3
Clean Water Act.....III-3
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.....III-3
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.....III-3
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.....III-3
Safe Drinking Water Act.....III-3
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   Trade Statistics.....III-4
Chloroform Exports – An Insight.....III-4
Table 8: US Exports of Chloroform (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination for Mexico, China, Venezuela, Argentina, Canada, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4
Imports Scenario.....III-4
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   Table 9: US Import of Chloroform (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for UK, Russia, South Korea, and Spain (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5
Key Players.....III-5
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   B. Market Analytics.....III-7
Table 10: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Chloroform with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7

Table 11: US Historic Review for Chloroform with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7
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   A. Market Analysis.....III-8
Overview.....III-8
Chloroform and Methylene Chloride Market Witnesses Price Turbulence.....III-8
Industry Regulations.....III-8
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   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-9
Key Players.....III-9
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   B. Market Analytics.....III-11
Table 12: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Chloroform with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-11
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   Table 13: European Historic Review for Chloroform with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12
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   A. Market Analysis.....III-13
Outlook.....III-13
Review of Select Markets.....III-13
Canada.....III-13
Exports Scenario.....III-13
Table 14: Canadian Chloroform Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country for Indonesia, Mexico, and Portugal (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13
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   Imports Scenario.....III-14
Table 15: Canadian Chloroform Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for US, UK, Germany, Belgium, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-14
Impact of Chloroform on Environment.....III-14
Asia-Pacific.....III-14
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   Impact of Montreal Protocol in Asia-Pacific.....III-15
China – A Major Market.....III-15
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   Government to Review Anti-Dumping Measures on Chloroform Imports.....III-16
Regulatory Environment in China.....III-16
Import Licensing.....III-16
Restrictions.....III-16
Issues.....III-16
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   Trade Statistics.....III-17
Table 16: Chinese Chloroform Market (2008 & 2009): Import and Export Figures (in Kg).....III-17
Hong Kong’s Efforts for Phasing Out Ozone Depleting Substances.....III-17
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-17
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   Key Players.....III-181$105
   B. Market Analytics.....III-19
Table 17: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Chloroform with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19
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   Table 18: Rest of World Historic Review for Chloroform with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-201$150
  
Total Companies Profiled: 23 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 24)

Region/Country Players

The United States 6 Europe 8 France 1 Germany 2 The United Kingdom 1 Italy 1 Rest of Europe 3 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 10
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