This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Plastic Additives in Thousands of Tons and US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Fillers (Mineral Fillers, & Other Fillers), Plasticizers (Phthalate Plasticizers, & Other Plasticizers), Reinforcing Agents, Flame Retardants (Aluminum Oxide Hydrates, Antimony Oxide, Bromine-Based Compounds, Chlorine-Based Compounds, Phosphorus-Based Compound, & Other Flame Retardants), Colorants (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, Organic Colorants, & Other Colorants), and Performance Additives (Blowing/Foaming Agents, Impact Modifiers, Organic Peroxides, Heat Stabilizers, Light Stabilizers, Antioxidants, Antistatic Agents, Preservatives & Biocides, Lubricating Agents, & Miscellaneous). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 95 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as A. Schulman, Inc., Akcros Chemicals, Albemarle Corporation, Adeka Corporation, Arkema SA, Baerlocher GmbH, BASF SE, Chemtura Corporation, Ciba Holding Inc., Clariant International Ltd., Cytec Industries, Inc., DIC Corporation, Evonik Degussa GmbH, The Dow Chemical Company, Royal DSM N.V., E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Eastman Chemical Company, Ferro Corp., PolyOne Corp., Rohm and Haas Company, and Velsicol Chemical Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.