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	ACRYLIC RESINS

A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Acrylic Resins in Million Pounds. The major End-Use Segment analyzed are Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 79 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Arkema S.A., Arkema Inc., Altuglas International, Asahi Kasei Corporation, BASF SE, Cyro Industries, Inc., DIC Corporation, Reichhold, Inc., Evonik Degussa - Methacrylates, Eastman Chemical Company, Henkel Loctite European Group, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc., Kaneka Corporation, Kuraray Co., Ltd., LG Chem Ltd., Lucite International Ltd., Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd., Mitsui Chemicals Inc., Nippon Shokubai Company Limited, Rhodia SA, Rohm and Haas Company, Royal DSM N.V., Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., The Dow Chemical Company, and Unigel Quimica S/A.. 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-1710	PAGES: 484
PRICE: $3950	DATE: May 2008
COMPANIES: 79	MARKET DATA TABLES: 173

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACRYLIC RESINS (Complete Report)	Pages : 484	\|	$3950

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

$100

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1

Disclaimers.....I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3

Acrylic Resin.....I-3

Paints & Coatings.....I-4

Paper & Paperboard.....I-4

Plastics.....I-4

Adhesives and Sealants.....I-4

Construction.....I-4

Textiles & Fibers.....I-4

Other Applications.....I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

$2250

1. Industry Outlook.....II-1

$300

Growth Drivers.....II-1

Trends and Issues.....II-1

Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Propel Growth of Acrylic Resins.....II-1

Asia � A Promising Market for Acrylic Resins.....II-1

Environmental Legislation � Coatings Industry Comes Under Close Scrutiny.....II-1

$100

Leading Players in Acrylics Market.....II-2

Table 1: Leading Global Producers of Acrylates (2005): Capacity in Million Pounds for BASF, Rohm & Haas, Dow, Nippon Shokubai, Arkema, Formosa, Mitsubishi, and LG Chem (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2

$300

Table 2: Leading Global Producers of Methacrylates (2005): Capacity in Million Pounds for Lucite, Rohm &Haas, Degussa, Mitsubishi, Sumitomo, Arkema, Formosa, and BASF (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3

$100

2. Global Market Analysis.....II-4

$100

Analysis by Geographic Region.....II-4

Analysis by End-Use Segment.....II-4

$100

3. Product Overview.....II-5

$200

Acrylic Resin.....II-5

Acrylates.....II-5

Ethyl Acrylate.....II-5

2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate.....II-5

Butyl Acrylate.....II-5

Methacrylates.....II-5

$100

Methyl Methacrylate.....II-6

Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate.....II-6

Lauryl Methacrylate.....II-6

Isobutyl Methacrylate.....II-6

Glycidyl Methacrylate.....II-6

$100

4. End-Use Industry Overview.....II-7

$600

Paints & Coatings.....II-7

High-Solids coatings.....II-7

Liquid / Waterborne Coatings.....II-7

Powder Coatings.....II-7

$100

Architectural Coatings.....II-8

Product Coatings - OEM.....II-8

Special Purpose Coatings.....II-8

Paper & Paperboard.....II-8

Plastics .....II-8

$100

Classification of Plastics.....II-9

Thermoplastics.....II-9

Commodity Plastics.....II-9

Engineering Plastics.....II-9

Other Thermoplastics.....II-9

Thermosets.....II-9

$100

Adhesives and Sealants.....II-10

Acrylic Emulsion Adhesives.....II-10

Acrylic Pressure Sensitive Adhesives.....II-10

$100

Acrylic Sealants.....II-11

Acrylic Film Adhesives.....II-11

Construction.....II-11

Textiles & Fibers.....II-11

Applications.....II-11

$100

Production Process.....II-12

Advantages of Acrylic Fibers.....II-12

Other Applications.....II-12

$100

5. Product Innovations/Introductions.....II-13

$400

Mitsubishi Rayon Introduces Ultra-Thin Acrylic Resin Sheet � SHINKOLITE.....II-13

Altuglas International Unveils Striking Plexiglas� Acrylic Resin.....II-13

Altuglas International Introduces New Acrylic Resins.....II-13

Altuglas International Releases Altuglas� VML.....II-13

MandC Specialties Introduces Acrylic Foam Tapes.....II-13

$100

Rohm and Haas Rolls Out Rhoplex� VSR-1050 Acrylic Emulsion.....II-14

Acrilex Launches Acrylic Sheets.....II-14

Acrilex Introduces Acriglas Glitter Series of Acrylic Sheets .....II-14

Transdermal Introduces Ultra-Hydrophilic Acrylic.....II-14

Cortec� Unveils VpCI�-386.....II-14

$100

Rohm and Haas Introduces Rhoplex� HG-706 Emulsion.....II-15

Rohm and Haas Unveils Rhoplex Fastrack� XSR Resin.....II-15

Plaskolite Unveils OPTIX�LD.....II-15

Altuglas International Unveils Plexiglas� Vision Acrylic Sheet.....II-15

Kaneka Succeeds in the Development of Poly Acrylic Resin .....II-15

$100

DSM NeoResins Unveils New Acrylic Products for Industrial Wood Coatings.....II-16

Henkel Unveils Loctite� Acrylic Adhesives for Bonding Metals.....II-16

Plaskolite Unveils New Patterns of Acrylic Mirror Sheets .....II-16

DSM NeoResins Launches New Acrylic Resins.....II-16

Altuglas Introduces New Plexiglas� Perfexion� Acrylic Sheet.....II-16

$100

6. Recent Industry Activity.....II-17

$700

Arkema Acquires PMMA Arm of Repsol YPF.....II-17

Nuplex Acquires G-Cure Division of Cognis.....II-17

Dainippon Ink and Chemicals Changes its Name to DIC Corporation.....II-17

Rohm and Haas to Collaborate with Tasnee Sahara Olefins.....II-17

DSM NeoResins to Set Up Acrylic Resins Facility.....II-17

$100

Arkema Takes Over Coatex.....II-18

Lucite International to Sell Chosen Units.....II-18

Mitsubishi Rayon to Establish a Reprocessing Unit.....II-18

Nitto Jushi Kogyo Constructs a New Plant.....II-18

Reliance Industries Signs MoU with Rohm and Haas.....II-18

Kuraray�s Expands Resin Molding Material Production Facility.....II-18

Mitsubishi Rayon and SCG Chemicals Sign Agreement.....II-18

$100

BASF Divests Acrylic Monomers Business.....II-19

Huizhou MMA Begins Manufacture of MMA Monomer.....II-19

Kuraray Terminates Association with Mitsui Chemicals.....II-19

Kaneka Commercializes Poly Acrylic Resin.....II-19

Lucite International Initiates Construction of Methyl Methacrylate Plant.....II-19

Honam Petrochemical and Mitsubishi Rayon Sign Agreement.....II-19

$100

Mitsui Chemicals Acquires Two Companies.....II-20

Hexion Specialty Chemicals Acquires Business of Akzo Nobel.....II-20

Hexion Specialty Chemicals Acquires Adhesives & Coatings Business from Rhodia.....II-20

Plaskolite Takes Over Bunker Plastics.....II-20

BASF AG Acquires Johnson Polymer.....II-20

Ashland Acquires RAG AG.....II-20

$100

Soken Establishes New R&D Center at Sayama Office.....II-21

Degussa and Shanghai Chemical Industry Park Development Extend Agreement.....II-21

Acquisition of Akzo�s Resins Business by Hexion.....II-21

Hexion Acquires Rhodia�s Coatings & Adhesives Business.....II-21

Unigel Quimica Acquires Plastiglas.....II-21

Asahi Kasei and PTT to Establish Acrylic Resin Plant in Thailand.....II-21

$100

Mitsubishi Rayon Initiates BMA Production in Thailand.....II-22

DSM Purchases Major Resins Producer in China.....II-22

Lucite Initiates Methyl Methacrylate Facility in China.....II-22

Formation of Hexion Specialty Chemicals.....II-22

Mitsubishi Rayon Initiates Production of Acrylic Resins in China.....II-22

$100

Atoglas Gets New Name.....II-23

Kuraray Initiates Production of Methacrylic Resins in China.....II-23

$100

7. Focus on Select Global Players.....II-24

$800

Arkema S.A (France).....II-24

Arkema, Inc. (USA).....II-24

Altuglas International (USA).....II-24

Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan).....II-24

$100

BASF SE (Germany).....II-25

Cyro Industries, Inc. (USA).....II-25

DIC Corporation (Japan).....II-25

Reichhold, Inc. (USA).....II-25

$100

Evonik Degussa - Methacrylates (Germany).....II-26

Eastman Chemical Company (USA).....II-26

Henkel Loctite European Group (Germany).....II-26

$100

Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (USA).....II-27

Kaneka Corporation (Japan).....II-27

Kuraray Co., Ltd. (Japan).....II-27

LG Chem Ltd. (South Korea).....II-27

$100

Lucite International Ltd. (UK).....II-28

Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Japan).....II-28

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan).....II-28

$100

Nippon Shokubai Company Limited (Japan).....II-29

Rhodia SA (France).....II-29

Rohm and Haas Company (USA).....II-29

$100

Royal DSM N.V. (The Netherlands).....II-30

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan).....II-30

The Dow Chemical Company (USA).....II-30

$100

Unigel Quimica S/A (Brazil).....II-31

$100

8. Global Market Perspective.....II-32

$7200

Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-32

$300

Table 4: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-33

$300

Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-34

$300

Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-35

$300

Table 7: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-36

$300

Table 8: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-37

$300

Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paper & Paperboard by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-38

$300

Table 10: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paper & Paperboard by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-39

$300

Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paper & Paperboard by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-40

$300

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Plastics by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-41

$300

Table 13: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Plastics by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-42

$300

Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Plastics by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-43

$300

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Adhesives by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-44

$300

Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Adhesives by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-45

$300

Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Adhesives by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-46

$300

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Construction by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-47

$300

Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Construction by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-48

$300

Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Construction by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-49

$300

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Textiles & Fibers by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-50

$300

Table 22: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Textiles & Fibers by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-51

$300

Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Textiles & Fibers by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-52

$300

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-53

$300

Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-54

$300

Table 26: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-55

$300

III. MARKET

$1950

1. The United States.....III-1

$900

A. Market Analysis.....III-1

Current & Future Analysis.....III-1

Leading Players in the Acrylic Monomers Market.....III-1

Product Launches/Developments.....III-1

$225

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-4

$150

Select Players.....III-6

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc......III-6

Altuglas International.....III-6

Anderson Development Company.....III-6

Arkema, Inc......III-6

Cyro Industries, Inc......III-6

$75

E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.....III-7

Eastman Chemical Company.....III-7

Formosa Plastics Corp......III-7

Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc......III-7

$75

PPG Industries, Inc......III-8

Plaskolite, Inc......III-8

Reichhold, Inc......III-8

$75

Rohm and Haas Company.....III-9

The Dow Chemical Company.....III-9

$75

Valspar Corporation.....III-10

B. Market Analytics.....III-10

Table 27: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10

$150

Table 28: US Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-11

$150

Table 29: US 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12

$75

2. Canada.....III-13

$225

Market Analysis.....III-13

Current & Future Analysis.....III-13

Table 30: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13

$150

Table 31: Canadian Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-14

$150

Table 32: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-15

$75

3. Japan.....III-16

$525

A. Market Analysis.....III-16

Current & Future Analysis.....III-16

Product Launches/Developments.....III-16

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-16

$150

Select Players.....III-18

Asahi Kasei Corporation.....III-18

DIC Corporation.....III-18

Kaneka Corporation.....III-18

Kuraray Co., Ltd......III-18

$75

Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd......III-19

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc......III-19

Nippon Shokubai Company Limited.....III-19

$75

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd......III-20

B. Market Analytics.....III-20

Table 33: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-20

$150

Table 34: Japanese Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21

$150

Table 35: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22

$75

4. Europe.....III-23

$675

A. Market Analysis.....III-23

Current & Future Analysis.....III-23

By Geographic Region.....III-23

By End-Use Segment.....III-23

Product Launches/Developments.....III-23

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-23

$75

Select Players.....III-24

Arkema S.A (France).....III-24

BASF SE (Germany).....III-24

$75

Evonik Degussa - Methacrylates (Germany).....III-25

Henkel Loctite European Group (Germany).....III-25

Lucite International Ltd. (The United Kingdom).....III-25

$75

Rhodia SA (France).....III-26

Royal DSM N.V. (The Netherlands).....III-26

B. Market Analytics.....III-26

Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-26

$150

Table 37: European Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27

$150

Table 38: European 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28

$150

Table 39: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-29

$150

Table 40: European Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30

$150

Table 41: European 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard,Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers,and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31

$75

4a. France.....III-32

$225

Market Analysis.....III-32

Current & Future Analysis.....III-32

Table 42: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32

$150

Table 43: French Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-33

$150

Table 44: French 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-34

$75

4b. Germany.....III-35

$225

Market Analysis.....III-35

Current & Future Analysis.....III-35

Table 45: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-35

$150

Table 46: German Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36

$150

Table 47: German 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37

$75

4c. Italy.....III-38

$225

Market Analysis.....III-38

Current & Future Analysis.....III-38

Table 48: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38

$150

Table 49: Italian Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39

$150

Table 50: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-40

$75

4d. The United Kingdom.....III-41

$225

Market Analysis.....III-41

Current & Future Analysis.....III-41

Table 51: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41

$150

Table 52: UK Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42

$150

Table 53: UK 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43

$75

4e. Spain.....III-44

$225

Market Analysis.....III-44

Current & Future Analysis.....III-44

Table 54: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-44

$150

Table 55: Spanish Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-45

$150

Table 56: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-46

$75

4f. Russia.....III-47

$225

Market Analysis.....III-47

Current & Future Analysis.....III-47

Table 57: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47

$150

Table 58: Russian Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48

$150

Table 59: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49

$75

4g. Rest of Europe.....III-50

$225

Market Analysis.....III-50

Current & Future Analysis.....III-50

Table 60: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50

$150

Table 61: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51

$150

Table 62: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-52

$75

5. Asia-Pacific.....III-53

$375

Market Analysis.....III-53

Current & Future Analysis.....III-53

By Geographic Region.....III-53

By End-Use Segment.....III-53

Table 63: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-53

$150

Table 64: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54

Table 65: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Years 2003, 2008, and 2012.....III-54

$150

Table 66: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-55

$150

Table 67: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-56

$150

Table 68: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction,Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets forYears 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-57

$75

5a. China.....III-58

$375

A. Market Analysis.....III-58

Current & Future Analysis.....III-58

Market Overview.....III-58

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-58

$150

B. Market Analytics.....III-60

Table 69: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-60

$150

Table 70: Chinese Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-61

$150

Table 71: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62

$75

5b. Rest of Asia-Pacific.....III-63

$375

A. Market Analysis.....III-63

Current & Future Analysis.....III-63

Product Launches/Developments.....III-63

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-63

$75

LG Chem Ltd. (South Korea) � A Major Player.....III-64

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-65

Table 72: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-65

$150

Table 73: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-66

$150

Table 74: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-67

$75

6. Latin America.....III-68

$300

A. Market Analysis.....III-68

Current & Future Analysis.....III-68

Strategic Corporate Development.....III-68

Unigel Quimica S/A � A Major Brazilian Player.....III-68

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-69

Table 75: Latin American Recent Past, Current &Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69

$150

Table 76: Latin American Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-70

$150

Table 77: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-71

$75

7. Rest of World.....III-72

$600

A. Market Analysis.....III-72

Current & Future Analysis.....III-72

Strategic Corporate Development.....III-72

Sasol Chemical Industries, Ltd. � A Major South African Player.....III-72

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-73

Table 78: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-73

$150

Table 79: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-74

$150

Table 80: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-75

$150

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

337

$995

Total Companies Profiled: 79 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 92)
Region/Country                 Players
The United States                 38
Japan                             13
Europe                            17 
     France                        4
     Germany                       5
     The United Kingdom            1
     Italy                         2
     Rest of Europe                5 
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)    20
Middle East                        1
Latin America                      2
Africa                             1

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