Conductive Polymers to 2010

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• Macroeconomic Overview
• Consumer Spending Patterns
• Demographic Trends
• Manufacturers' Outlook
  • Durable Goods
  • Nondurable Goods
• Electrical & Electronic Equipment Outlook
  • Electronic Products
  • Electronic Components
  • Electrical Equipment & Appliances
  • Computers & Office Equipment
• Transportation Equipment Outlook
• Plastic Resin Outlook
• Competitive Materials
• Market Trends
• Pricing Trends
• Regulatory & Environmental Considerations
• International Activity

III. TECHNOLOGIES

• General
• Carbon Black Powder-Filled Conductive Polymers
• Metallized Conductive Polymers
• Paint-Coated Conductive Polymers
• Fiber-Filled Conductive Polymers
  • Types
  • Uses
• Other Technologies
  • Chemical Antistatic Agents
  • Inherently Conductive Polymers

IV. RESINS

• General
• Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene
• Polyvinyl Chloride
• Polyphenylene-Based Resins
• Polycarbonate
• Polyethylene
• Polypropylene
• Nylon
• Thermoplastic Polyester
• Polystyrene
• Inherently Conductive Polymers
  • Potential Applications
  • Producers
• Other Conductive Polymers

V. FUNCTIONS, APPLICATIONS & MARKETS

• General
• Functions
  • EMI/RFI Shielding
  • ESD Protection & Other Functions
• Applications
  • Product Components
    • Housings
    • Other Components
    • Resins
    • Producers
  • Antistatic Packaging
    • Resins
    • Producers
  • Material Handling
    • Resins
    • Producers
  • Worksurface & Flooring
    • Resins
    • Producers
  • Other Applications
• Markets123
  • Electrical & Electronic Equipment
  • Packaging
  • Industrial
  • Other Markets

VI. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Conductive Polymer Industry Segments
• Market Share
  • GE Plastics
  • Noveon
  • Techmer Lehvoos Compounds
  • RTP
  • Illinois Tool Works
  • PolyOne
• Merger & Acquisition Activity
• Manufacturing Requirements
• Marketing & Distribution
• Research & Development
• Competitive Strategies
• Cooperative Agreements
• Company Profiles
  • Ablestik Laboratories, see Imperial Chemical Industries
  • Acheson Colloids Company, see Imperial Chemical Industries
  • AMETEK Incorporated
  • Arkema SA
  • BASF AG
  • Bayer AG
  • Bekaert NV SA
  • Cabot Corporation
  • Ceca SA, see Arkema SA
  • Celanese Corporation
  • Chemtura Corporation
  • Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Incorporated
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  • Conductive Compounds Incorporated
  • Conductive Containers Incorporated
  • Cool Options Incorporated
  • CP Chem, see Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • CPFilms Incorporated, see Solutia Incorporated
  • Crompton Corporation, see Chemtura Corporation
  • Cybershield Incorporated
  • Cytec Industries Incorporated
  • Degussa AG
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • DuPont (EI) de Nemours
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • Ferro Corporation
  • Foster Corporation
  • GE Plastics, see General Electric Company
  • GE Silicones, see General Electric Company
  • General Electric Company
  • HC Starck Incorporated, see Bayer AG
  • Hyperion Catalysis International Incorporated
  • Illinois Tool Works Incorporated
  • Imperial Chemical Industries plc
  • Inco Limited
  • KEMET Corporation
  • Kloeckner Pentaplast GmbH & Company KG
  • Lubrizol Corporation
  • Mearthane Products Corporation
  • National Starch and Chemical Company, see Imperial Chemical Industries plc
  • Novamet Specialty Products Corporation, see Inco Limited
  • Noveon Incorporated, see Lubrizol Corporation
  • Ormecon GmbH
  • OSi Specialties North America, see General Electric
  • Phillips Sumika Polypropylene Company, see Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • PolyOne Corporation
  • Raychem Circuit Protection, see Tyco International Limited
  • Royal DSM NV
  • Royalite, see Spartech Corporation
  • RTP Company
  • Solutia Incorporated
  • Spartech Corporation
  • Synthetic Rubber Technologies Incorporated
  • Techmer PM LLC
  • Teknor Apex Company
  • 3M Company
  • Ticona LLC, see Celanese Corporation
  • Total SA
  • Tyco International Limited
  • Westchester Plastics, see AMETEK Incorporation
  • Other Companies Mentioned in Study