“The total demand of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) was estimated at 4,069.6 kilotons globally in 2014. Asia-Pacific was the largest market of TPEs, accounting for 42.3% of the global demand and is projected to register a CAGR of more than 6% between 2015 and 2020. North America accounted for the second largest share of the TPEs market in 2014.
The demand for TPEs is expected to increase with the growing automotive sales. Automotive application accounted for the largest market share; and wires & cables and medical applications are projected to register higher growth over the next five years.
The regional segments include Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America and Rest of the World.
TPEs by type included in the report are:
• Styrenic Block Copolymers
• Thermoplastic Polyurethanes
• Thermoplastic Polyolefins
• Thermoplastic Vulcanizates
• Copolyester Ether Elastomers
• Polyether Block Amide Elastomers
TPEs applications included in the report are:
• Automotive
• Building & Construction
• Footwear
• Engineering
• Wires & Cables
• Medical
• Others
The market is derived by studying the consumption trends of TPEs and their use in various applications of the aforementioned regions. The price trends of TPEs have been analyzed from annual reports of major players and various secondary sources which are then verified from the manufacturers.
This study on TPEs market estimates its demand and market in terms of value for 2014 and projects the expected demand and market in terms of value of the same by 2020. As a part of the quantitative analysis, the study segments the market by application at country level with current market estimation and forecast till 2020. The countries/regions covered in the report are the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Italy, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Russia.
As a part of qualitative analysis, the research provides report with a comprehensive review of key market drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges and key issues of the market.
The report also includes company profiling and competitive strategies adopted by various market players. Some of the companies operating in this market are Arkema SA (France), BASF SE (Germany), Bayer AG (Germany), China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (China), The Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), Huntsman Corporation (U.S.) Evonik Industries (Germany), Nippon Polyurethane Industry Company Limited (Japan), among others.
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“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 16
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 16
1.2 MARKET SCOPE 16
1.2.1 MARKET DEFINITION 16
1.2.2 MARKETS COVERED 17
1.2.2.1 BY REGION 17
1.2.3 YEAR 18
1.2.4 CURRENCY 19
1.2.5 PACKAGE SIZE 19
1.2.6 LIMITATIONS 19
1.3 STAKEHOLDERS 19
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 20
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 20
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 21
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 21
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 21
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 22
2.1.2.2 Key industry insights 22
2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primary interviews 23
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 23
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 23
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 24
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION 25
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 26
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 27
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 30
4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITY FOR THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS 30
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 32
5.1 INTRODUCTION 32
5.2 SEGMENTATION 34
5.2.1 BY TYPE 34
5.2.2 BY APPLICATION 34
2.1.1. BY REGION 35
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 36
5.3.1 DRIVERS 37
5.3.1.1 Replacement of EPDM and EPR 37
5.3.1.2 Advancement in the TPE processing industry 37
5.3.1.3 Growing demand from the automotive industry 38
5.3.2 RESTRAINTS 39
5.3.2.1 Technological challenges 39
5.3.2.2 Price volatility 39
5.3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 40
5.3.3.1 Bio-based TPE 40
5.3.3.2 Emerging applications 40
5.3.4 CHALLENGES 42
5.3.4.1 Intra TPE segment replacement 42
5.3.5 WINNING IMPERATIVES 42
5.3.5.1 Scope of high applicability in automobiles 42
5.3.5.2 Environmentally friendly – high recyclability 43
5.3.6 BURNING ISSUES 43
5.3.6.1 Increasing production and investment in Asia-Pacific 43
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 44
6.1 INTRODUCTION 44
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 44
6.2.1.1 PRODUCERS 45
6.2.1.2 SUPPLIERS & DISTRIBUTORS 45
6.2.1.3 END-USE INDUSTRY 45
6.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 46
6.3.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 46
6.3.2 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 47
6.3.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 47
6.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 48
6.3.5 INTENSITY OF RIVALRY 48
7 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET, BY TYPE 49
7.1 INTRODUCTION 50
7.2 STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER 51
7.3 THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE 52
7.4 THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS 54
7.5 THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATES 55
7.6 COPOLYESTER ETHER ELASTOMERS 57
7.7 POLYETHER BLOCK AMIDE ELASTOMERS 58
8 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 60
8.1 INTRODUCTION 61
8.2 AUTOMOTIVE 63
8.3 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION 64
8.4 FOOTWEAR 66
8.5 ENGINEERING 67
8.6 WIRES & CABLES 69
8.7 MEDICAL 70
8.8 OTHER APPLICATIONS 72
9 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET, BY REGION 74
9.1 INTRODUCTION 75
9.2 NORTH AMERICA 77
9.2.1 U.S. 80
9.2.2 CANADA 82
9.2.3 MEXICO 84
9.3 EUROPE 87
9.3.1 GERMANY 91
9.3.2 FRANCE 93
9.3.3 ITALY 95
9.3.4 REST OF EUROPE 97
9.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 100
9.4.1 CHINA 104
9.4.2 JAPAN 107
9.4.3 INDIA 109
9.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 111
9.4.5 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 113
9.5 ROW 115
9.5.1 SOUTH AMERICA 118
9.5.2 CIS 120
9.5.3 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 122
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 124
10.1 OVERVIEW 124
10.2 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES: THE MOST POPULAR GROWTH STRATEGY BETWEEN 2012 AND 2015 126
10.2.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 128
10.2.2 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 131
10.2.3 EXPANSIONS 132
10.2.4 AGREEMENTS & COLLABORATIONS 133
10.2.5 PARTNERSHIPS 133
10.2.6 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 134
11 COMPANY PROFILES 135
(Overview, Financial*, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)
11.1 INTRODUCTION 135
11.2 ARKEMA SA 136
11.3 BASF SE 139
11.4 BAYER AG 142
11.5 CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION 145
11.6 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 147
11.7 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG 150
11.8 HUNTSMAN CORPORATION 152
11.9 NIPPON POLYURETHANE INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD. 155
11.10 TEKNOR APEX COMPANY 156
11.11 LUBRIZOL CORPORATION 158
*Details might not be captured in case of unlisted companies
12 APPENDIX 161
12.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 161
12.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 162
12.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 164
12.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 165
12.5 RELATED REPORTS 166
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“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 REPLACEMENT OF EPDM & EPR, ADVANCEMENT IN TPE PROCESSING AND DEMAND FROM AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 38
TABLE 2 TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES AND PRICE VOLATILITY ARE ACTING AS RESTRAINTS 39
TABLE 3 BIO-BASED TPE AND EMERGING APPLICATIONS ARE PROVIDING NEW OPPURTUNITIES FOR GROWTH OF TPE 41
TABLE 4 INTRA TPE SEGMENT REPLACEMENT IS THE KEY CHALLENGE IN THE MARKET 42
TABLE 5 STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 51
TABLE 6 STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 51
TABLE 7 STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 8 THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020
(USD MILLION AND KT) 52
TABLE 9 THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 52
TABLE 10 THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 53
TABLE 11 THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 54
TABLE 12 THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 54
TABLE 13 THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 14 THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATES MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020
(USD MILLION AND KT) 55
TABLE 15 THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 55
TABLE 16 THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 56
TABLE 17 COPOLYESTER ETHER ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020
(USD MILLION AND KT) 57
TABLE 18 COPOLYESTER ETHER ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 57
TABLE 19 COPOLYESTER ETHER ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 20 POLYETHER BLOCK AMIDE ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020
(USD MILLION AND KT) 58
TABLE 21 POLYETHER BLOCK AMIDE ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (KT) 58
TABLE 22 POLYETHER BLOCK AMIDE ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 23 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 24 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KILOTON) 62
TABLE 25 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE IN AUTOMOTIVE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 63
TABLE 26 AUTOMOTIVE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 63
TABLE 27 AUTOMOTIVE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 28 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE IN BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 64
TABLE 29 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 64
TABLE 30 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 31 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE IN FOOTWEAR,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 66
TABLE 32 FOOTWEAR MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 66
TABLE 33 FOOTWEAR MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 34 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE IN ENGINEERING,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 67
TABLE 35 ENGINEERING MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 67
TABLE 36 ENGINEERING MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 37 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE IN WIRES & CABLES,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 69
TABLE 38 WIRES & CABLES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT 69
TABLE 39 WIRES & CABLES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 40 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 70
TABLE 41 MEDICAL MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 70
TABLE 42 MEDICAL MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 43 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION AND KT) 72
TABLE 44 OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 72
TABLE 45 OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 46 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (KILOTONS) 75
TABLE 47 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 76
TABLE 48 NORTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013-2020 (KILOTONS) 78
TABLE 49 NORTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 50 NORTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (KT) 78
TABLE 51 NORTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 52 NORTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (KT) 79
TABLE 53 NORTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 54 U.S.: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 80
TABLE 55 U.S.: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS, MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 56 U.S.: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 81
TABLE 57 U.S.: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 58 CANADA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 82
TABLE 59 CANADA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 60 CANADA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 83
TABLE 61 CANADA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 62 MEXICO: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 84
TABLE 63 MEXICO: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 64 MEXICO: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 85
TABLE 65 MEXICO: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 66 EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013-2020 (KT) 88
TABLE 67 EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 68 EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 88
TABLE 69 EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 70 EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 89
TABLE 71 EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 72 GERMANY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (KT) 91
TABLE 73 GERMANY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 74 GERMANY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 92
TABLE 75 GERMANY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 76 FRANCE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 93
TABLE 77 FRANCE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 78 FRANCE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 94
TABLE 79 FRANCE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 80 ITALY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 95
TABLE 81 ITALY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 82 ITALY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 96
TABLE 83 ITALY: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 84 REST OF EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (KT) 97
TABLE 85 REST OF EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 86 REST OF EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (KT) 98
TABLE 87 REST OF EUROPE: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 88 ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013-2020 (KT) 101
TABLE 89 ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 90 ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (KT) 102
TABLE 91 ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 92 ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (KT) 103
TABLE 93 ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 94 CHINA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 105
TABLE 95 CHINA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 96 CHINA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 106
TABLE 97 CHINA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 98 JAPAN: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 107
TABLE 99 JAPAN: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 100 JAPAN: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 108
TABLE 101 JAPAN: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 102 INDIA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 109
TABLE 103 INDIA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 104 INDIA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 110
TABLE 105 INDIA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 106 SOUTH KOREA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (KT) 111
TABLE 107 SOUTH KOREA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 108 SOUTH KOREA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (KT) 112
TABLE 109 SOUTH KOREA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 110 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 113
TABLE 111 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 112 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (KT) 114
TABLE 113 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 114 ROW: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 115
TABLE 115 ROW: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 116 ROW: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 116
TABLE 117 ROW: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 116
TABLE 118 ROW: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 117
TABLE 119 ROW: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 120 SOUTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (KT) 118
TABLE 121 SOUTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 118
TABLE 122 SOUTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (KT) 119
TABLE 123 SOUTH AMERICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 124 CIS: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 120
TABLE 125 CIS: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 120
TABLE 126 CIS: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (KT) 121
TABLE 127 CIS: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 128 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 122
TABLE 129 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 130 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (KT) 123
TABLE 131 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 132 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 128
TABLE 133 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 131
TABLE 134 EXPANSION 132
TABLE 135 AGREEMENTS & COLLABORATIONS 133
TABLE 136 PARTNERSHIPS 133
TABLE 137 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 134
TABLE 138 ARKEMA SA: PRODUCTS OFFERED 137
TABLE 139 BASF SE: PRODUCTS OFFERED 140
TABLE 140 BAYER AG: PRODUCTS OFFERED 143
TABLE 141 CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION : PRODUCTS OFFERED 146
TABLE 142 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY: PRODUCTS OFFERED 148
TABLE 143 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG.: PRODUCTS OFFERED 150
TABLE 144 HUNTSMAN CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 153
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“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 20
FIGURE 2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 24
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 24
FIGURE 4 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 25
FIGURE 5 STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER PROJECTED TO BE THE DOMINANT TYPE OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS, 2015 VS.2020 (TONS) 28
FIGURE 6 ASIA-PACIFIC LED THE THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET IN 2014 29
FIGURE 7 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SIZE, 2015 VS. 2020 (USD MILLION) 30
FIGURE 8 MARKET SHARE OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS OF ASIA-PACIFIC
REGION (2015-2020) 31
FIGURE 9 ASIA-PACIFIC EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE GLOBAL THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET (2015-2020) 31
FIGURE 10 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET SEGMENTATION: BY TYPE 34
FIGURE 11 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 34
FIGURE 12 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET, BY REGION 35
FIGURE 13 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS : MARKET DYNAMICS 36
FIGURE 14 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 44
FIGURE 15 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 46
FIGURE 16 STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER DOMINATED THE THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET IN 2014 50
FIGURE 17 ASIA-PACIFIC PROJECTED TO BE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET FOR STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 52
FIGURE 18 THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE MARKET PROJECTED TO BE DOMINATED BY ASIA-PACIFIC DURING FORECAST PERIOD 53
FIGURE 19 NORTH AMERICA TO LEAD THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS MARKET BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 (KT) 55
FIGURE 20 ASIA-PACIFIC TO WITNESS HIGHEST GROWTH RATE OF TPV BETWEEN
2015 AND 2020 56
FIGURE 21 NORTH AMERICA DOMINATES COPOLYESTER ETHER ELASTOMERS DEMAND 58
FIGURE 22 EUROPE TO LEAD THE POLYETHER BLOCK AMIDE ELASTOMERS
MARKET TILL 2020 59
FIGURE 23 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER APPLICATIONS 61
FIGURE 24 AUTOMOTIVE SEGMENT PROJECTED TO REMAIN THE LARGEST APPLICATION FOR THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS THROUGH 2020 61
FIGURE 25 ASIA-PACIFIC TO LEAD GROWTH OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE SEGMENT BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 64
FIGURE 26 NORTH AMERICA PROJECTED TO REMAIN THE LARGEST MARKET FOR THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS IN BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SEGMENT 65
FIGURE 27 ASIA-PACIFIC DOMINATES THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET IN FOOTWEAR SEGMENT (KT) 67
FIGURE 28 ASIA-PACIFIC REGISTERS THE HIGHEST CONSUMPTION IN ENGINEERING SEGMENT OF TPE DURING FORCAST PERIOD (KT) 68
FIGURE 29 ASIA-PACIFIC DOMINATES THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET IN WIRES & CABLES SEGMENT BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 (KT) 70
FIGURE 30 NORTH AMERICA IS PROJECTED TO DOMINATE THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS DEMAND IN MEDICAL SEGMENT BY 2020 (KT) 71
FIGURE 31 ASIA-PACIFIC PROJECTED TO WITNESS HIGHEST GROWTH IN THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET IN OTHERS APPLICATION BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 73
FIGURE 32 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT – RAPID GROWTH MARKETS EMERGING AS NEW HOTSPOTS 75
FIGURE 33 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET SNAPSHOT: INCREASE IN CONSUMPTION OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS, 2015-2020 77
FIGURE 34 EUROPEAN MARKET SNAPSHOT: COUNTRY-WISE CONSUMPTION OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS IN AUTOMOTIVE, BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION, AND FOOTWEAR INDUSTRIES 87
FIGURE 35 GERMANY MARKET SNAPSHOT: THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS CONSUMPTION, BY TYPE 91
FIGURE 36 ASIA-PACIFIC SNAPSHOT: CHINA DOMINATES THE CONSUMPTION OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS IN ASIA-PACIFIC 100
FIGURE 37 CHINA MARKET SNAPSHOT: CONSUMPTION OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 104
FIGURE 38 MAJOR MARKET DEVELOPMENTS IN THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS MARKET, 2012-2015 124
FIGURE 39 COMPANIES ADOPTED NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES AS THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS 125
FIGURE 40 TOP COMPANIES ADOPTED NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES AS THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY BETWEEN 2012 AND 2015 126
FIGURE 41 MAJOR GROWTH STRATEGIES FOR ACQUIRING MARKET SHARE, 2012-2015 127
FIGURE 42 REGIONAL REVENUE MIX OF TOP FIVE MARKET PLAYERS 135
FIGURE 43 ARKEMA SA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 136
FIGURE 44 ARKEMA SA: SWOT ANALYSIS 138
FIGURE 45 BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 139
FIGURE 46 BASF SE: SWOT ANALYSIS 141
FIGURE 47 BAYER AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 142
FIGURE 48 BAYER AG: SWOT ANALYSIS 144
FIGURE 49 CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 145
FIGURE 50 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 147
FIGURE 51 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY: SWOT ANALYSIS 149
FIGURE 52 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 150
FIGURE 53 HUNTSMAN CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 152
FIGURE 54 HUNTSMAN CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 154
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