Acrylic Resins

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Acrylic Resin
• Paints & Coatings
• Paper & Paperboard
• Plastics
• Adhesives and Sealants
• Construction
• Textiles & Fibers
• Other Applications

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Outlook

• Growth Drivers
• Trends and Issues
• Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Propel Growth of Acrylic Resins
• Asia - A Promising Market for Acrylic Resins
• Environmental Legislation - Coatings Industry Comes Under Close Scrutiny
• Leading Players in Acrylics Market
• Table 1: Leading Global Producers of Acrylates (2005): Capacity in Million Pounds for BASF, Rohm & Haas, Dow, Nippon Shokubai, Arkema, Formosa, Mitsubishi, and LG Chem (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: Leading Global Producers of Methacrylates (2005): Capacity in Million Pounds for Lucite, Rohm &Haas, Degussa, Mitsubishi, Sumitomo, Arkema, Formosa, and BASF (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Global Market Analysis

• Analysis by Geographic Region
• Analysis by End-Use Segment

3. Product Overview

• Acrylic Resin
• Acrylates
• Ethyl Acrylate
• 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate
• Butyl Acrylate
• Methacrylates
• Methyl Methacrylate
• Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate
• Lauryl Methacrylate
• Isobutyl Methacrylate
• Glycidyl Methacrylate

4. End-Use Industry Overview

• Paints & Coatings
• High-Solids coatings
• Liquid / Waterborne Coatings
• Powder Coatings
• Architectural Coatings
• Product Coatings - OEM
• Special Purpose Coatings
• Paper & Paperboard
• Plastics
• Classification of Plastics
• Thermoplastics
• Commodity Plastics
• Engineering Plastics
• Other Thermoplastics
• Thermosets
• Adhesives and Sealants
• Acrylic Emulsion Adhesives
• Acrylic Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
• Acrylic Sealants
• Acrylic Film Adhesives
• Construction
• Textiles & Fibers
• Applications
• Production Process
• Advantages of Acrylic Fibers
• Other Applications

5. Product Innovations/Introductions

• Mitsubishi Rayon Introduces Ultra-Thin Acrylic Resin Sheet - SHINKOLITE
• Altuglas International Unveils Striking Plexiglas® Acrylic Resin
• Altuglas International Introduces New Acrylic Resins
• Altuglas International Releases Altuglas® VML
• MandC Specialties Introduces Acrylic Foam Tapes
• Rohm and Haas Rolls Out Rhoplex™ VSR-1050 Acrylic Emulsion
• Acrilex Launches Acrylic Sheets
• Acrilex Introduces Acriglas Glitter Series of Acrylic Sheets
• Transdermal Introduces Ultra-Hydrophilic Acrylic
• Cortec® Unveils VpCI™-386
• Rohm and Haas Introduces Rhoplex™ HG-706 Emulsion
• Rohm and Haas Unveils Rhoplex Fastrack™ XSR Resin
• Plaskolite Unveils OPTIX®LD
• Altuglas International Unveils Plexiglas® Vision Acrylic Sheet
• Kaneka Succeeds in the Development of Poly Acrylic Resin
• DSM NeoResins Unveils New Acrylic Products for Industrial Wood Coatings
• Henkel Unveils Loctite® Acrylic Adhesives for Bonding Metals
• Plaskolite Unveils New Patterns of Acrylic Mirror Sheets
• DSM NeoResins Launches New Acrylic Resins
• Altuglas Introduces New Plexiglas® Perfexion™ Acrylic Sheet

6. Recent Industry Activity

• Arkema Acquires PMMA Arm of Repsol YPF
• Nuplex Acquires G-Cure Division of Cognis
• Dainippon Ink and Chemicals Changes its Name to DIC Corporation
• Rohm and Haas to Collaborate with Tasnee Sahara Olefins
• DSM NeoResins to Set Up Acrylic Resins Facility
• Arkema Takes Over Coatex
• Lucite International to Sell Chosen Units
• Mitsubishi Rayon to Establish a Reprocessing Unit
• Nitto Jushi Kogyo Constructs a New Plant
• Reliance Industries Signs MoU with Rohm and Haas
• Kuraray' s Expands Resin Molding Material Production Facility
• Mitsubishi Rayon and SCG Chemicals Sign Agreement
• BASF Divests Acrylic Monomers Business
• Huizhou MMA Begins Manufacture of MMA Monomer
• Kuraray Terminates Association with Mitsui Chemicals
• Kaneka Commercializes Poly Acrylic Resin
• Lucite International Initiates Construction of Methyl Methacrylate Plant
• Honam Petrochemical and Mitsubishi Rayon Sign Agreement
• Mitsui Chemicals Acquires Two Companies
• Hexion Specialty Chemicals Acquires Business of Akzo Nobel
• Hexion Specialty Chemicals Acquires Adhesives & Coatings Business from Rhodia
• Plaskolite Takes Over Bunker Plastics
• BASF AG Acquires Johnson Polymer
• Ashland Acquires RAG AG
• Soken Establishes New R&D Center at Sayama Office
• Degussa and Shanghai Chemical Industry Park Development Extend Agreement
• Acquisition of Akzo' s Resins Business by Hexion
• Hexion Acquires Rhodia' s Coatings & Adhesives Business
• Unigel Quimica Acquires Plastiglas
• Asahi Kasei and PTT to Establish Acrylic Resin Plant in Thailand
• Mitsubishi Rayon Initiates BMA Production in Thailand
• DSM Purchases Major Resins Producer in China
• Lucite Initiates Methyl Methacrylate Facility in China
• Formation of Hexion Specialty Chemicals
• Mitsubishi Rayon Initiates Production of Acrylic Resins in China
• Atoglas Gets New Name
• Kuraray Initiates Production of Methacrylic Resins in China

7. Focus on Select Global Players

• Arkema S.A (France)
• Arkema, Inc. (USA)
• Altuglas International (USA)
• Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan)
• BASF SE (Germany)
• Cyro Industries, Inc. (USA)
• DIC Corporation (Japan)
• Reichhold, Inc. (USA)
• Evonik Degussa - Methacrylates (Germany)
• Eastman Chemical Company (USA)
• Henkel Loctite European Group (Germany)
• Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (USA)
• Kaneka Corporation (Japan)
• Kuraray Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• LG Chem Ltd. (South Korea)
• Lucite International Ltd. (UK)
• Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan)
• Nippon Shokubai Company Limited (Japan)
• Rhodia SA (France)
• Rohm and Haas Company (USA)
• Royal DSM N.V. (The Netherlands)
• Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• The Dow Chemical Company (USA)
• Unigel Quimica S/A (Brazil)

8. Global Market Perspective

• Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paper & Paperboard by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paper & Paperboard by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Paper & Paperboard by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Plastics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Plastics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Plastics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Adhesives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Adhesives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Adhesives by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Construction by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Textiles & Fibers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 22: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Textiles & Fibers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Textiles & Fibers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 26: World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Leading Players in the Acrylic Monomers Market
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
  • Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
  • Altuglas International
  • Anderson Development Company
  • Arkema, Inc.
  • Cyro Industries, Inc.
  • E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • Formosa Plastics Corp.
  • Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc.
  • PPG Industries, Inc.
  • Plaskolite, Inc.
  • Reichhold, Inc.
  • Rohm and Haas Company
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Valspar Corporation
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 27: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: US Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 29: US 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End- Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 30: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 31: Canadian Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 32: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation
  • DIC Corporation
  • Kaneka Corporation
  • Kuraray Co., Ltd.
  • Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd.
  • Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
  • Nippon Shokubai Company Limited
  • Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 33: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 34: Japanese Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 35: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • By Geographic Region
  • By End-Use Segment
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
  • Arkema S.A (France)
  • BASF SE (Germany)
  • Evonik Degussa - Methacrylates (Germany)
  • Henkel Loctite European Group (Germany)
  • Lucite International Ltd. (The United Kingdom)
  • Rhodia SA (France)
  • Royal DSM N.V. (The Netherlands)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 37: European Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 38: European 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 39: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: European Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 41: European 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard,Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers,and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 42: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 43: French Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 44: French 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 45: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 46: German Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 47: German 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 48: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 49: Italian Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 50: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 51: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 52: UK Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 53: UK 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 54: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 55: Spanish Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 56: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 57: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 58: Russian Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 59: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 60: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 61: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 62: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• By Geographic Region
• By End-Use Segment
• Table 63: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 64: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 65: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Years 2003, 2008, and 2012
• Table 66: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 67: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 68: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction,Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets forYears 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5a. China

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 69: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 70: Chinese Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 71: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5b. Rest of Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • LG Chem Ltd. (South Korea) - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 72: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 73: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 74: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Unigel Quimica S/A - A Major Brazilian Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 75: Latin American Recent Past, Current &Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 76: Latin American Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 77: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Rest of World

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Sasol Chemical Industries, Ltd. - A Major South African Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 78: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 79: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Pounds for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 80: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Acrylic Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints & Coatings, Paper & Paperboard, Plastics, Adhesives, Construction, Textiles & Fibers, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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