“The market for carboxymethyl cellulose is estimated at $1,151.7 in 2014 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% between 2015 and 2020. Carboxymethyl cellulose is used as binder, thickening agent, suspention agent, and bulking agent in variety of application such as food & beverages, pharmaceutical & cosmetics, oil & gas, paper, detergents and others . This report on carboxymethyl cellulose market covers all major regions such as Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and Rest of the World. The report analyzes market trends and forecasts from 2013 to 2020. Market estimations have been provided in terms of consumption volume (kilotons) and value (USD).
The report analyzes the market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities, and winning imperatives. Major companies such as Akzo Nobel N.V., CP Kelco U.S., Inc., (A Subsidiary Of J.M. Huber Corporation Company), Ugur Seluloz Kimya A.S, QuÃmica Amtex S.A. De C.V, The Dow Chemical Company, DKS Co. Ltd., Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd, Daicel Corporation, Ashland Inc., and Lamberti S.P.A. The report also provide the analysis of competitive landscape based on the recent developments in the market.
For this report, various secondary sources such as chemical magazines, encyclopedia, directories, technical handbooks, company annual reports, industry association publications, articles, trade websites, and databases have been referred to identify and collect information useful for this extensive commercial study of global scarboxymethyl cellulose market. The primary sources – experts from related industries and suppliers – have been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information as well as to assess the future prospects and market estimations.
The carboxymethyl cellulose market which is highly fragmented with presence of large number of global and regional manufacturers. The production of CMC is largely concertrated in Asia-Pacific and Europe. The countries of North America and Rest of the World largely depends on these regions for import of CMC to meet their internal demand. Currently, CP Kelco and Ugur Seluloz are the top two largest manufacturers of CMC in the world. The production of CMC has been shifting to Asia-Pacific, particularly China, owing to the low cost of raw materials and cheap labor costs in the region.
The applications of carboxymethyl cellulose are food & beverages, pharmaceutical & cosmetics, oil & gas, paper, detergents, and others(mining, textiles processing, ceramics, paints, construction, and adhesives). The growth of processed food industry is the major factor driving the global CMC market. The market for CMC in the food & beverages segment in 2014 was approximately 31.0% of the total market in terms of volume. Asia-Pacific is the largest consumer of carboxymethyl cellulose in food & beverages segment.
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“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 12
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 12
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 12
1.2.1 MARKETS COVERED 13
1.2.2 YEARS CONSIDERED IN THE REPORT 13
1.3 CURRENCY & PRICING 14
1.4 LIMITATIONS 14
1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 14
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 15
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 15
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 16
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 17
2.1.3 KEY INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 18
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 19
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION 21
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 22
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 23
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 26
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CMC MARKET 26
4.2 CMC MARKET: REGIONAL SEGMENTS 27
4.3 CMC MARKET IN ASIA-PACIFIC 27
4.4 CMC MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS 28
4.5 CMC MARKET, BY APPLICATION 28
4.6 CMC MARKET: DEVELOPING VS. DEVELOPED NATIONS 29
4.7 FASTEST-GROWING MARKETS, BY APPLICATION 29
4.8 LIFECYCLE ANALYSIS, BY REGION, 2014 30
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 31
5.1 INTRODUCTION 32
5.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 32
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 33
5.3.1 DRIVERS 33
5.3.1.1 Growing demand for processed food 33
5.3.1.2 Increasing number of oil drilling activities 34
5.3.1.3 Growth of pharmaceutical and cosmetics production 34
5.3.2 RESTRAINTS 35
5.3.2.1 Emergence of substitutes in various applications 35
5.3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 35
5.3.3.1 Increasing use of CMC for flotation process in mining 35
5.3.3.2 Growing end-use industries in emerging economies 36
5.4 VALUE-CHAIN ANALYSIS 36
5.5 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 37
5.5.1 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 37
5.5.2 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 38
5.5.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 38
5.5.4 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 38
5.5.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 39
5.6 GRADES OF CMC 39
5.7 PRODUCTION CAPACITIES 40
6 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 41
6.1 INTRODUCTION 42
6.2 MARKET SIZE & PROJECTION 42
6.3 FOOD & BEVERAGES 44
6.4 PHARMACUETICALS & COSMETICS 45
6.5 OIL & GAS 47
6.6 PAPER INDUSTRY 49
6.7 DETERGENTS 51
6.8 OTHERS 52
7 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET, REGIONAL ANALYSIS 54
7.1 INTRODUCTION 55
7.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 57
7.2.1 CHINA 60
7.2.2 JAPAN 61
7.2.3 INDIA 62
7.2.4 SOUTH KOREA 63
7.2.5 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 64
7.3 EUROPE 66
7.3.1 GERMANY 68
7.3.2 FRANCE 69
7.3.3 U.K. 71
7.3.4 ITALY 72
7.3.5 SPAIN 73
7.3.6 REST OF EUROPE 74
7.4 NORTH AMERICA 75
7.4.1 U.S. 78
7.4.2 CANADA 79
7.4.3 MEXICO 80
7.5 REST OF THE WORLD 81
7.5.1 SOUTH AMERICA 83
7.5.2 MIDDLE EAST 84
7.5.3 AFRICA 85
8 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 87
8.1 OVERVIEW 87
8.2 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES: THE MOST POPULAR GROWTH STRATEGY 88
8.3 DEVELOPMENTS BY REGION, 2011–2015 88
8.4 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS RECORDED IN 2012 89
8.5 DEVELOPMENTS BY COMPANY, 2011-2015. 90
8.6 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 90
8.7 COMPETITIVE SITUATION & TRENDS 91
8.7.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 91
8.7.2 EXPANSIONS 92
8.7.3 CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS 92
9 COMPANY PROFILES 93
(Overview, Financial*, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)
9.1 INTRODUCTION 93
9.2 AKZO NOBEL N.V. 94
9.3 CP KELCO U.S., INC., (A SUBSIDIARY OF J.M. HUBER CORPORATION COMPANY) 97
9.4 UGUR SELULOZ KIMYA A.S. 98
9.5 QUÃMICA AMTEX S.A. DE C.V. 99
9.6 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 100
9.7 DKS CO. LTD. 102
9.8 NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. 103
9.9 DAICEL CORPORATION 105
9.10 ASHLAND INC. 107
9.11 LAMBERTI S.P.A 110
*Details might not be captured in case of unlisted companies
10 APPENDIX 111
10.1 INSIGTHS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS 111
10.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 112
10.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 115
10.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 116
10.5 RELATED REPORTS 117
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“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE, APPLICATION-WISE GRADE MAPPING 39
TABLE 2 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE PRODUCTION CAPACITIES, 2014 (TON) 40
TABLE 3 CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 43
TABLE 4 CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 43
TABLE 5 CMC MARKET SIZE IN FOOD & BEVERAGES, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 44
TABLE 6 CMC MARKET SIZE IN FOOD & BEVERAGES, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 45
TABLE 7 CMC MARKET SIZE IN PHARMACEUTICALS & COSMETICS, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (KILOTON) 46
TABLE 8 CMC MARKET SIZE IN PHARMACEUTICALS & COSMETICS, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 46
TABLE 9 CMC MARKET SIZE IN OIL & GAS, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 48
TABLE 10 CMC MARKET SIZE IN OIL & GAS, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 48
TABLE 11 CMC MARKET SIZE IN PAPER INDUSTRY, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 49
TABLE 12 CMC MARKET SIZE IN PAPER INDUSTRY, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 50
TABLE 13 CMC MARKET SIZE IN DETERGENTS, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 51
TABLE 14 CMC MARKET SIZE IN DETERGENTS, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 15 CMC MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 53
TABLE 16 CMC MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 53
TABLE 17 CMC MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 56
TABLE 18 CMC MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 19 ASIA-PACIFIC: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013-2020 (KILOTON) 59
TABLE 20 ASIA-PACIFIC: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 21 ASIA-PACIFIC: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 59
TABLE 22 ASIA-PACIFIC: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 23 CHINA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 60
TABLE 24 CHINA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 25 JAPAN: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 61
TABLE 26 JAPAN: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 27 INDIA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 62
TABLE 28 INDIA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 29 SOUTH KOREA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 63
TABLE 30 SOUTH KOREA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 31 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (KILOTON) 64
TABLE 32 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 33 EUROPE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 66
TABLE 34 EUROPE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 35 EUROPE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 67
TABLE 36 EUROPE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 37 GERMANY: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 68
TABLE 38 GERMANY: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 39 FRANCE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 69
TABLE 40 FRANCE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 41 U.K.: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 71
TABLE 42 U.K.: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 43 ITALY: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 72
TABLE 44 ITALY: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 45 SPAIN: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 73
TABLE 46 SPAIN: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 47 REST OF EUROPE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 74
TABLE 48 REST OF EUROPE: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 49 NORTH AMERICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 77
TABLE 50 NORTH AMERICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 51 NORTH AMERICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 77
TABLE 52 NORTH AMERICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 53 U.S.: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 78
TABLE 54 U.S.: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 55 CANADA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 79
TABLE 56 CANADA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 57 MEXICO: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 80
TABLE 58 MEXICO: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 60 ROW: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 61 ROW: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 82
TABLE 62 ROW: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 63 SOUTH AMERICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 83
TABLE 64 SOUTH AMERICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 65 MIDDLE EAST: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 66 MIDDLE EAST: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 67 AFRICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 85
TABLE 68 AFRICA: CMC MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 69 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2012–2015 91
TABLE 70 EXPANSIONS, 2011–2012 92
TABLE 71 CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS, 2012 92
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“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 CMC MARKET, RESEARCH DESIGN 15
FIGURE 2 DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 16
FIGURE 3 DATA FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 17
FIGURE 4 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS, BY DESIGNATION AND REGION 18
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 19
FIGURE 6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 20
FIGURE 7 CMC MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 21
FIGURE 8 INCREASED PRODUCTION IN PHARMACEUTICALS & COSMETICS IS DRIVING THE CMC MARKET 23
FIGURE 9 ASIA-PACIFIC AND EUROPE CAPTURED THE HIGHEST SHARE IN 2014 24
FIGURE 10 ASIA-PACIFIC TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST GROWTH 24
FIGURE 11 INDIA AND CHINA TO DRIVE THE GROWTH IN ASIA-PACIFIC 25
FIGURE 12 CMC MARKET TO REGISTER MODERATE GROWTH BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 26
FIGURE 13 ASIA-PACIFIC TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 27
FIGURE 14 CHINA CAPTURED THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE CMC MARKET IN ASIA-PACIFIC 27
FIGURE 15 INDIA TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST GROWTH DURING THE PROJECTED PERIOD 28
FIGURE 16 FOOD & BEVERAGES IS EXPECTED TO CONTRIBUTE THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE GROWTH OF THE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 28
FIGURE 17 INDIA AND MEXICO TO BE LUCRATIVE MARKETS 29
FIGURE 18 CMC HAS HIGH GROWTH POTENTIAL IN THE EMERGING ECONOMIES 29
FIGURE 19 HIGH GROWTH POTENTIAL IN ASIA-PACIFIC FOR CMC 30
FIGURE 20 CMC MARKET, BY APPLICATION 32
FIGURE 21 CMC MARKET, BY REGION 32
FIGURE 22 OVERVIEW OF THE FORCES GOVERNING THE CMC MARKET 33
FIGURE 23 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION, 2009–2014 (MILLION TONS) 34
FIGURE 24 GROWING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION TO DRIVE THE DEMAND FOR CMC 35
FIGURE 25 VALUE-CHAIN ANALYSIS FOR CMC 36
FIGURE 26 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 37
FIGURE 27 FOOD SEGMENT TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST DEMAND DURING
THE PROJECTED PERIOD 42
FIGURE 28 ASIA-PACIFIC TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH 44
FIGURE 29 ASIA-PACIFIC TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST GROWTH BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 45
FIGURE 30 ASIA-PACIFIC TO DOMINATE THE PHARMACEUTICALS & COSMETICS SEGMENT 47
FIGURE 31 ASIA-PACIFIC TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 49
FIGURE 32 EUROPE TO REGISTER SLOW GROWTH DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 51
FIGURE 33 ROW TO REGISTER THE SECOND-HIGHEST GROWTH OWING TO MINING ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION 52
FIGURE 34 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT (2015–2020)–INDIA AND CHINA ARE EMERGING AS NEW STRATEGIC LOCATIONS 55
FIGURE 35 INDIAN MARKET HAS THE HIGHEST GROWTH POTENTIAL 56
FIGURE 36 ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET SNAPSHOT: INDIA TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 58
FIGURE 37 EUROPEAN MARKET SNAPSHOT: GERMANY TO REMAIN THE DOMINANT MARKET 66
FIGURE 38 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET SNAPSHOT: THE REGION IS A MATURED MARKET
FOR CMC 75
FIGURE 39 ROW MARKET SNAPSHOT: BRAZIL IS THE MOST LUCRATIVE MARKET 81
FIGURE 40 COMPANIES PRIMARILY ADOPTED ORGANIC GROWTH STRATEGIES 87
FIGURE 41 KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES IN CMC MARKET, 2011–2015 88
FIGURE 42 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES MADE NORTH AMERICA THE MOST ACTIVE REGION 88
FIGURE 43 CMC MARKET DEVELOPMENTAL SHARE, 2011–2015 89
FIGURE 44 DEVELOPMENTAL SHARE, BY COMPANY, 2011–2015 90
FIGURE 45 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2014 90
FIGURE 46 MARKET PENETRATION OF MAJOR PLAYERS, BY REGION 93
FIGURE 47 AKZO NOBEL N.V.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 94
FIGURE 48 AKZO NOBEL N.V.: SWOT ANALYSIS 95
FIGURE 49 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 100
FIGURE 50 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY: SWOT ANALYSIS 101
FIGURE 51 NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 103
FIGURE 52 NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.: SWOT ANALYSIS 104
FIGURE 53 DAICEL CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 105
FIGURE 54 DAICEL CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 106
FIGURE 55 ASHLAND INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 107
FIGURE 56 ASHLAND INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 108
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