POLYISOBUTYLENE - A NORTH AMERICAN MARKET REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the North American market for Polyisobutylene in Thousand Tons by the following product segments - Conventional Polyisobutylene, and Highly Reactive Polyisobutylene. The Market is further analyzed by the following End-Use Applications: Industrial Applications (including adhesives, sealants, and cable compounds), and Additive Applications (including fuels, lubricants, as tackifiers and modifiers to other polymers and elastomers, etc.). Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for this market. The report profiles 19 companies including many key and niche players such as BASF Corp., Chevron Oronite Company LLC, INEOS Oligomers, The Lubrizol Corp., TPC Group Inc., and Plymouth Rubber Company, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

Code : MCP-6372
Price : $3950
Companies : 19
Pages : 147
Date : July 2010
Market Data Tables : 55

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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
  
   Global Polyisobutylene Market: A Review.....II-1
North American PIB Market: Accounting for Half of the Global PIB Market.....II-1
Analysis by End-Use Application.....II-1
Analysis by Product Segment.....II-1
Conventional Polyisobutylene Lose Ground to Highly Reactive PIB.....II-1
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   Market Dynamics.....II-2
Competitive Scenario.....II-2
Table 1: North American Polyisobutylene Market (2009): Market Share Breakdown of Capacity for TPC Group, Ineos, Lubrizol, Chevron Oronite, and Infineum (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2
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   Export-Import Scenario.....II-3
The United States.....II-3
Table 2: US Exports of Polyisobutylene by Countries of Destination – Turkey, Canada, China, Mexico, South Korea, France and Others Analyzed with Export Values in US$ Million for Years 2007 and 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3
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   Table 3: US Imports of Polyisobutylene by Countries of Origin – Turkey Germany, France, South Korea, Argentina, Japan, Russia, India, Brazil, China, Canada, and Others Analyzed with Import Values in US$ Million for Years 2007 and 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-41$250
   Canada.....II-5
Table 4: Canadian Imports of Polyisobutylene by Countries of Origin (2007 & 2008)- Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for US, Italy, Germany, Brazil, France, Russia, Japan, Argentina, Switzerland, UK and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5
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   Polyisobutylene: Introduction.....II-6
PIB and Butyl Rubber.....II-6
Polyisobutylene: History and Evolution.....II-6
Physical and Chemical Properties of PIB.....II-6
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   Commercial Grades of PIB.....II-7
Table 5: Three Major Commercial Grades of PIB Resins.....II-7
Conventional PIB Vis-à-vis Highly Reactive PIB.....II-7
Commercial Uses and Applications of PIB.....II-7
Industrial Applications.....II-7
PIB as Adhesives.....II-7
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   Table 6: Percentage of Solid Content in PIB Adhesives Based on Method of Application on Substrates.....II-81$250
   PIB as Sealants.....II-9
Additive Applications.....II-9
PIBs as Modifiers and Tackifiers.....II-9
PIB as Additive in Fuels and Lubricating Oils.....II-9
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   Other Uses.....II-10
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   Texas Petrochemicals Increases the Price of Polyisobutylene Products Line.....II-11
LANXESS Reduces Polyisobutylene Production.....II-11
Dover Chemical Commences Production of PIBSA and its Derivatives.....II-11
Texas Petrochemicals Establishes New PIB Production Unit.....II-11
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   BASF Corp. (US).....II-12
Chevron Oronite Company LLC (US).....II-12
INEOS Oligomers (US).....II-12
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   The Lubrizol Corp. (US).....II-13
TPC Group Inc. (US).....II-13
Plymouth Rubber Company, Inc. (US).....II-13
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   Table 7: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Polyisobutylene (PIB) by Product Segment –Conventional PIB and Highly Reactive PIB Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-15

Table 8: North American Historic Review for Polyisobutylene (PIB) by Product Segment–Conventional PIB and Highly Reactive PIB Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-15
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   Table 9: North American 13-Year Perspective for Polyisobutylene (PIB) by Product Segment– Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales in Thousand Tons for Conventional PIB and Highly Reactive PIB Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015.....II-161$250
   Table 10: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Polyisobutylene (PIB) by End-Use Application – Industrial Application and Additive Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-17

Table 11: North American Historic Review for Polyisobutylene (PIB) by End-Use Application– Industrial Application and Additive Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-17
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   Table 12: North American 13-Year Perspective for Polyisobutylene (PIB) by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales in Thousand Tons for Industrial Application and Additive Application Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015.....II-181$250
  
Total Companies Profiled: 19 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 21)

Region/Country Players

The United States 8 Japan 2 Europe 5 Germany 2 The United Kingdom 3 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 6
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