Chinese Markets for Phenol

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION

• Report Scope and Methodology
• Executive Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

• Economic Outlook
  • Key Economic Indicators
  • Population
  • Industrial Output
  • Foreign Investment
  • Foreign Trade
• Financial and Tax Regulations
  • Banking System and Regulations
  • Foreign Exchange
  • Taxation on Foreign-Funded Enterprises

III. PHENOL INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

• Phenol Industry Capacity
• Major Producer Facility Locations
• Key Producer Capacity
• Market Share of Key Producers
• Potential Entrants
• Major End-Users
• Major Foreign Investments
• Technology Development

IV. PHENOL PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

• Overview
• Phenol Production
• Phenol Imports and Exports
  • Phenol Imports
  • Phenol Exports
• Phenol Demand
• Pricing Trends

V. PHENOL CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

• Phenol Markets Outlook Overview
• Phenolic Resins
  • Phenolic Resins Market Outlook
  • Phenol Consumption in Phenolic Resins
• Bisphenol-A
  • Bisphenol-A Market Outlook
  • Phenol Consumption in Bisphenol-A
• Paints and Coatings
  • Paints and Coatings Market Outlook
  • Phenol Consumption in Paints and Coatings
• Caprolactam Market
  • Caprolactam Market Outlook
  • Phenol Consumption in Caprolactam
• Pharmaceuticals
  • Pharmaceuticals Market Outlook
  • Phenol Consumption in Pharmaceuticals
• Other Phenol Markets

VI. MARKET ENTRY CHANNELS

• Distribution System in China
  • China' s Distribution System
  • Phenol Distribution Channels
  • Transportation and Freight Infrastructure
  • Communications
• Market Entry Channels
  • Exporting to China
  • Export Market Overview
  • Chinese Trading Practice
  • Chemical Trade Companies
  • Import Restrictions in China
• Technology Licensing
  • Technology Licensing Overview
  • Intellectual Property Protection
• Joint Venture
  • Joint Venture Overview
  • Advantages and Disadvantages
• Wholly-Owned Enterprises
  • Foreign Wholly-Owned Enterprises Overview
  • Advantages and Disadvantages
• Other Market Entry Channels
  • Setting up Sales Offices
  • Selling to China Through Attending Trade Fairs
  • Contacting Chinese Companies
  • Advertising
• Market Entry Strategies
  • Understanding Differences
  • Business Practice Differences
  • Knowledge of Regulations and Restrictions
  • Dealing with Central or Local Governments

VII. PHENOL PRODUCER DIRECTORY

• Phenol Producer Profiles
• Distributors and Trading Companies
• Major End-Users
• Research Institutions and Associations

LIST OF TABLES

I. INTRODUCTION

• Economic Outlook Summary
• Phenol Supply and Demand Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

• Key Economic Indicators
• Population and Labor Force Trends
• Industrial Output
• Foreign Investment and Loans
• Foreign Trade
• Key Commodity Exports from China
• China' s Exports to its Leading Trade Partners
• Key Commodity Imports into China
• China' s Imports from Its Leading Trade Partners

III. PHENOL INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

• Phenol Industry Capacity
• Major Producer Facility Locations
• Major Phenol Producer Output and Capacities
• Market Share of Key Producers
• Major End-Users

IV. PHENOL PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

• Total Phenol Production and Demand
• Phenol Production
• Phenol Imports
• Phenol Exports
• Phenol Demand

V. PHENOL CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

• Total Phenol Consumption by Market
• Phenolic Resins Market Outlook
• Phenol Consumption in Phenolic Resins
• Bisphenol-A Market Outlook
• Total Bisphenol-A Imports and Exports
• Phenol Consumption in Bisphenol-A
• Paints and Coatings Market Outlook
• Paints and Coatings Consumption by Type
• Phenol Consumption in Paints and Coatings
• Caprolactam Market Outlook
• Caprolactam Imports and Exports
• Phenol Consumption in Caprolactam
• Pharmaceuticals Market Outlook
• Phenol Consumption in Pharmaceuticals
• Other Phenol Markets

LIST OF CHARTS

• Phenol Production and Demand Summary
• China' s GDP and Industrial Output
• Population Trends
• Industrial Output by Ownership
• Foreign Investments and Loans
• China' s Imports and Exports
• Key Commodity Exports from China
• Key Commodity Imports into China
• Phenol Capacity in China
• Phenol Output by Methods
• Phenol Output and Demand
• Phenol Production
• Phenol Exports and Imports
• Phenol Demand by Market in 2000