Global Polysilicon Market Report: 2008 Edition

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

• 1.1 Production Chain
• 1.2 Production Processes Comparison

2. Polysilicon Market Overview

• 2.1 Market by Application Segment
  • 2.1.1 Demand Supply Imbalance - Current Scenario & Outlook
    • 2.1.1.1 Worldwide Polysilicon Output
    • 2.1.1.2 Worldwide Polysilicon Capacity
    • 2.1.1.3 Worldwide Polysilicon Demand
    • 2.1.1.4 Market Forecast
• 2.2 Upstream Vs Downstream PV Suppliers
• 2.3 Pricing Analysis & Outlook
  • 2.3.1 Average Contract Prices
  • 2.3.2 Spot Market Prices
• 2.4 United States Polysilicon Market
• 2.5 Chinese Polysilicon Market Market
  • 2.5.1 Polysilicon Production
  • 2.5.2 Polysilicon Demand
  • 2.5.3 Capacity Expansion

3. Competitive Landscape

• 3.1 Market Share
• 3.2 Silicon Production - Tier One Suppliers
• 3.3 Silicon Production - Tier Two Suppliers
• 3.4 Silicon Production - Tier Three Suppliers

4. Company Profiles

• 4.1 Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation
  • 4.1.1 Overview
  • 4.1.2 Significant Developments
  • 4.1.3 Capacity Expansion Program
  • 4.1.4 Hemlock Semiconductor Honored by State of Michigan
• 4.2 Wacker
  • 4.2.1 Overview
  • 4.2.2 Business Strategies
  • 4.2.3 Group Strategy of Profitable Growth
  • 4.2.4 Focus on Asia and Europe - Key Sales Markets
• 4.3 Renewable Energy Corp.
  • 4.3.1 Overview
  • 4.3.2 Business Strategies
  • 4.3.3 Cost Reduction Strategy
  • 4.3.4 Robust Technology Base
• 4.4 Tokuyama Corp.
  • 4.4.1 Overview
  • 4.4.2 Business Strategies
  • 4.4.3 New Three-year Management Plan
  • 4.4.4 Strengthening Competitiveness through Productivity Improvement
• 4.5 MEMC
  • 4.5.1 Overview
  • 4.5.2 Significant Developments
  • 4.5.3 Resignation of CEO Nabeel Gareeb
  • 4.5.4 Amended Solar Wafer Supply Contract with Conergy
  • 4.5.5 Solar Wafer Supply Contract with Tainergy

List of Tables

• Solar Grade Silicon Production Processes
• Polysilicon Capacity & Output by Established Manufactures (2007-10E)
• Polysilicon Capacity & Output by New Entrants (2007-10E)
• Global Polysilicon Industry Capacity & Output (2007-10E)
• Chinese Polysilicon Market Demand (2005-13E)
• Chinese Polysilicon Market Production (2005-13E)
• Chinese Polysilicon Market Shortage (2005-13E)
• China Polysilicon Capacity Progress by Producers (2008-09)
• Silicon Availability for Solar Market (2006-10E)
• Silicon Production - Tier One (2006-10E)
• Silicon Production - Tier Two (2006-10E)
• Silicon Production - Tier Three (2006-10E)
• Comparative Polysilicon Producer Profiles - Key Statistics (2007-10E)
• Polysilicon Vs UMG-Si
• Polysilicon/UMG-Si Expansion Projects
• Wacker - Regional Distribution of Sales (2007-08)
• Renewable Energy Corp - Production Estimates (2008-10E)
• Tokuyama - Production Capacity Estimates (2006-11E)

List of Charts

• Polysilicon Production Chain
• Polysilicon Market by Application Segment (2007)
• Solar Cells Market by Application Segment (2007)
• Solar Grade Silicon - Supply Vs Demand (2006-12E)
• Polysilicon Average Contract Prices (2003-10E)
• Polysilicon Spot Market Price (2007-12E)
• Global Polysilicon Market Share by Volume (2007)
• Hemlock Semiconductor - Ownership Structure (2007)