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INTRODUCTION

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SUMMARY

Summary Table:
METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Summary Figure:
METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)

OVERVIEW OF POLYOLEFIN CATALYST SCENARIO

CONVENTIONAL CATALYSTS
- ZIEGLER-NATTA
- OTHER
METALLOCENES
- BACKGROUND
- TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

RESINS AND ELASTOMERS

POLYETHYLENES LDPE, LLDPE AND HDPE
- BACKGROUND
- GENERAL PROPERTIES
- HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (HDPE)
- LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (LDPE)
- LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHLYLENE (LLDPE)
- ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE (UHMWPE)
- POLYETHYLENE PRODUCERS

Table 1. SELECTED MAJOR HDPE PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES, 2002 (MILLION LBS./YEAR)
Table 2. SELECTED MAJOR LDPE PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES
Table 3. SELECTED MAJOR LLDPE PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES, 1998 (MILLION LBS./YEAR)
Table 4. MID-1990s STATUS OF ENGINEERED LLDPES
Table 5. METALLOCENE-LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 1. METALLOCENE-LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 6. METALLOCENE-LLDPE FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 7. METALLOCENE-LLDPE CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 8. METALLOCENE-LLDPE NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 9. METALLOCENE HDPE AND VLDPE MARKETS, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- POLYPROPYLENE
  - BACKGROUND
  - DEVELOPMENTS
  - PRODUCERS
Table 10. NORTH AMERICAN POLYPROPYLENE PRODUCERS (MILLION LBS.)
Table 11. METALLOCENE-POLYPROPYLENE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Figure 2. METALLOCENE-POLYPROPYLENE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS)
- METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMERS (POPS)
  - BACKGROUND
  - EXXONMOBIL
  - DOW
  - EASTMAN CHEMICAL
  - RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 12. METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 3. METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 13. METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 14. METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 15. METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMERS (POES)
  - BACKGROUND
  - DISTINGUISHING FEATURES
  - MARKET TARGETS
  - POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS
  - COMPARISON OF POE AND POP APPLICATIONS
  - ISSUE OF ELASTOMER DEFINITION
Table 16. POP AND POE DEFINITIONS AS A FUNCTION OF DENSITY
Table 17. METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 4. METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 18. METALOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE RUBBER (EPR AND EPDM)
  - BACKGROUND
  - TECHNOLOGY
  - APPLICATIONS
  - R&D ACTIVITIES
  - PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES
Table 19. EPDM PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES (MILLION LBS.)
Table 20. METALLOCENE-EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 5. METALLOCENE-EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 21. METALLOCENE-EPDM AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS (TPOS)
  - BACKGROUND
  - RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
- OTHER METALLOCENE RESINS
  - SYNDIOTACTIC POLYSTYRENE (SPS)
  - ETHYLENE-STYRENE COPOLYMERS
  - CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMERS (COCS)-A NEW DEVELOPMENT
- FOAMS
  - BACKGROUND
  - METALLOCENE-BASED FOAMS
  - RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 22. MISCELLANEOUS METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- OVERALL MARKET ESTIMATE AND FORECAST SUMMARY
Table 23. METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007
Figure 6. METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 24. METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 25. METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 26. METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 27. METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 28. UPGRADED ZIEGLER-NATTA-LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 29. LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 7. LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 30. LDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 31. EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 8. EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 32. HDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 9. HDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 33. MARKET SUMMARY BY TYPE OF METALLOCENE RESINS, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 10. MARKET SUMMARY BY TYPE OF METALLOCENE RESINS, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 34. ESTIMATED COMPANY MARKET SHARES OF MAJOR METALLOCENE-BASED RESINS, 2002 (%)

APPLICATIONS

BACKGROUND
- ADVENT OF M-LLDPE
- APPLICATION EXPANSION
- MAJOR APPLICATIONS
NON-FOOD PACKAGING BAGS AND SACKS
- BACKGROUND
- GROCERY SACKS
- CARRY-OUT AND OTHER LIGHT-DUTY BAGS
- TRASH/LAWN BAGS AND CAN LINERS
- HEAVY-DUTY SACKS
- SUMMARY AND TRENDS OF RESIN CHOICES IN NON-FOOD FLEXIBLE PACKAGING

Table 35. METALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 36. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 37. METALLOCENE RESIN MARKET PENETRATION IN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, 2002 AND 2007 (%)
Table 38. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 39. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 40. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER GROCERY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 41. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN GROCERY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 42. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER TRASH/LAWN LINER BAG MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 43. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN TRASH/LAWN LINER BAG MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Table 44. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HEAVY DUTY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 45. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN HEAVY DUTY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- FOOD PACKAGING
  - FLEXIBLE POUCHES
  - BARRIER TECHNOLOGY
  - FOOD PACKAGING FILM TECHNOLOGIES
  - SPECIFIC FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS
  - RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
  - SUMMARY OF FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING STRUCTURES
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 46. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 47. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- SHRINK AND STRETCH WRAP FILMS
  - BACKGROUND
  - APPLICATIONS
  - TECHNOLOGY
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 48. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER SHRINK/STRETCH WRAP MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Table 49. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN SHRINK/STRETCH WRAP MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS PACKAGING
  - OVERVIEW
  - HEALTHCARE (MEDICAL) PACKAGING
Table 50. TYPICAL FLEXIBLE FILM CONSTRUCTION FOR MEDICAL PACKAGING
Table 51. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 52. NON-METALLOCENE RESINELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 53. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 54. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 55. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HEALTHCARE PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 56. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN BASED HEALTHCARE PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 57. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER ENVELOPE/OVERWRAP PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 58. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN ENVELOPE/OVERWRAP PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- NONPACKAGING FILMS
  - BACKGROUND
  - AGRICULTURAL
  - HEALTH/HYGIENE FILMS
  - CONSTRUCTION
  - OTHER APPLICATIONS
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 59. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER NONPACKAGING FILM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 60. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 61. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER NONPACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 62. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 63. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN CONSTRUCTION FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 64. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AGRICULTURAL FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 65. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN AGRICULTURAL FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 66. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HYGIENE-RELATED FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 67. NONMETALLOCENE RESINELASTOMER HYGIENE-RELATED FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- MEDICAL MARKETS
  - BACKGROUND
  - RESIN OVERVIEW
  - STERILIZATION
  - METALLOCENE RESINS AND ELASTOMERS USED IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
  - RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
  - PVC ASSESSMENT
  - METALLOCENE-BASED ADVANCES
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 68. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MEDICAL MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 69. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MEDICAL MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- AUTOMOTIVE
  - BACKGROUND
  - POTENTIAL REPLACEMENT MARKET FOR METALLOCENE-BASED RESINS
Table 70. METALLOCENE-BASED RESINS MARKETS AND POTENTIAL REPLACEMENT SCENARIO IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
Table 71. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 72. NON-METALLOCENE RESINELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 73. MARKET PENETRATIN OF METALLOCENE RESINS/ELASTOMERS IN AUTOMOTIVE MARKETS, THROUGH 2007 (%)
Table 74. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 75. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 76. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO INTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 77. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO INTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 78. METALLOCENE ELASTOMER AUTO EXTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Table 79. NON-METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO EXTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 80. METALLOCENE ELASTOMER AUTO UNDER-THE-HOOD MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 81. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO UNDER-THE-HOOD MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- WIRE AND CABLE
  - BACKGROUND
  - MATERIALS USED
  - IMPACT OF METALLOCENES
  - MARKET SCENARIO
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 82. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER WIRE AND CABLE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 83. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER WIRE AND CABLE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- POLYMER ADDITIVES (IMPACT MODIFIERS)
  - OVERVIEW
  - TYPES OF IMPACT MODIFIERS
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 84. METALLOCENE ELASTOMER POLYMER MODIFICATION MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 85. NONMETALLOCENE ELASTOMER POLYMER MODIFICATION MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- HOSE AND TUBING
  - BACKGROUND
  - POLYETHYLENES
  - EVA
  - EPDM
  - TPVS
  - PVC
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 86. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HOSE AND TUBING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 87. NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HOSE AND TUBING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- RIGID FOOD PACKAGING
  - OVERVIEW
  - ADVANCES IN BOTTLE GRADES
  - MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS
Table 88. METALLOCENE RESIN RIGID PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
- NONWOVEN FIBERS
  - OVERVIEW
Table 89. MAJOR APPLICATIONS OF RESINS USED IN NONWOVENS
- MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
Table 90. METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MISCELLANEOUS MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)

ASSESSMENT OVERVIEW

NEW GENERATION POLYOLEFIN CATALYSTS
- JOINT VENTURES/CROSS-LICENSING
- PLANT CAPACITY
SOURCE REDUCTION/DOWNGAUGING/LIGHTWEIGHTING
- BACKGROUND
- DRIVING FORCES
USE OF MULTILAYER FLEXIBLE PACKAGING STRUCTURES
- OVERVIEW
- USE OF NEW RESINS
PVC AS A LEADING TARGET OF NEW GENERATION POLYOLEFINS

OTHER TECHNOLOGY ITEMS RELATED TO METALLOCENE RESINS AND ELASTOMERS

ACTIVATORS
ADDITIVES FOR METALLOCENE-LLDPE FILMS
- ADDITIVES FOR METALLOCENE-LLDPE FILMS (CONTINUED)

INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

JOINT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS/MERGERS
- BACKGROUND
- EXXONMOBIL-DSMJOINT VENTURE
- DOW-MITSUI JOINT R&D PROGRAM
- CHEVRON PHILLIPS MERGER
- EQUISTAR ACQUIRES NOVOLENÔ TECHNOLOGY
- DOW-UNION CARBIDE MERGER
- DOW-BP CHEMICALS
- NOVA CHEMICAL AND BP JOIN FORCES
- EXXONMOBIL AND BASELL POLYOLEFINS TEAM UP
- JAPANESE COMPANY LICENSING
LEGAL ISSUES
- BACKGROUND
LICENSING

Table 91. POLYOLEFIN LICENSING SCENARIO
Table 91. (CONTINUED)

COMPANY PRODUCTS

TRADE NAMES

Table 92. COMPANY TRADE NAMED PRODUCTS
Table 92. (CONTINUED)
- COMPANY PRODUCT LINES
  - ATOFINA
  - BASELL POLYOLEFINS
  - BOREALIS
  - CHEVRON PHILLIPS
  - DOW CHEMICAL
  - DUPONT-DOW
  - EASTMAN CHEMICAL
  - EQUISTAR
  - EXXONMOBIL
  - NOVA CHEMICAL

PRICING

Table 93. LIST PRICES OF SELECTED METALLOCENE AND NON-METALLOCENE RESINS AND ELASTOMERS (DOLLARS/LB.)
Table 93. (CONTINUED)

LIST OF TABLES

Summary Table:
METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 1 SELECTED MAJOR HDPE PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES, 2002 (MILLION LBS./YEAR)
Table 2 SELECTED MAJOR LDPE PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES
Table 3 SELECTED MAJOR LLDPE PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES, 1998 (MILLION LBS./YEAR)
Table 4 MID-1990s STATUS OF ENGINEERED LLDPES
Table 5 METALLOCENE-LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 6 METALLOCENE-LLDPE FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 7 METALLOCENE-LLDPE CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 8 METALLOCENE-LLDPE NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 9 METALLOCENE HDPE AND VLDPE MARKETS, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 10 NORTH AMERICAN POLYPROPYLENE PRODUCERS (MILLION LBS.)
Table 11 METALLOCENE-POLYPROPYLENE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Table 12 METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 13 METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 14 METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 15 METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 16 POP AND POE DEFINITIONS AS A FUNCTION OF DENSITY
Table 17 METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 18 METALOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 19 EPDM PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES (MILLION LBS.)
Table 20 METALLOCENE-EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 21 METALLOCENE-EPDM AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 22 MISCELLANEOUS METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 23 METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007
Table 24 METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 25 METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 26 METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 27 METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 28 UPGRADED ZIEGLER-NATTA-LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 29 LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 30 LDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 31 EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 32 HDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 33 MARKET SUMMARY BY TYPE OF METALLOCENE RESINS, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 34 ESTIMATED COMPANY MARKET SHARES OF MAJOR METALLOCENE-BASED RESINS, 2002 (%)
Table 35 METALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 36 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 37 METALLOCENE RESIN MARKET PENETRATION IN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, 2002 AND 2007 (%)
Table 38 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 39 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE NON-FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 40 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER GROCERY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 41 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN GROCERY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 42 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER TRASH/LAWN LINER BAG MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 43 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN TRASH/LAWN LINER BAG MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Table 44 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HEAVY DUTY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 45 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN HEAVY DUTY SACK MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 46 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 47 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 48 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER SHRINK/STRETCH WRAP MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Table 49 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN SHRINK/STRETCH WRAP MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 50 TYPICAL FLEXIBLE FILM CONSTRUCTION FOR MEDICAL PACKAGING
Table 51 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 52 NON-METALLOCENE RESINELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 53 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 54 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN CONSUMER/INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 55 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HEALTHCARE PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 56 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN BASED HEALTHCARE PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 57 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER ENVELOPE/OVERWRAP PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 58 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN ENVELOPE/OVERWRAP PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 59 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER NONPACKAGING FILM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 60 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 61 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER NONPACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 62 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN NON-PACKAGING FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 63 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN CONSTRUCTION FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 64 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AGRICULTURAL FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 65 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN AGRICULTURAL FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 66 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HYGIENE-RELATED FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 67 NONMETALLOCENE RESINELASTOMER HYGIENE-RELATED FILM MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 68 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MEDICAL MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 69 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MEDICAL MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 70 METALLOCENE-BASED RESINS MARKETS AND POTENTIAL REPLACEMENT SCENARIO IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
Table 71 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 72 NON-METALLOCENE RESINELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 73 MARKET PENETRATIN OF METALLOCENE RESINS/ELASTOMERS IN AUTOMOTIVE MARKETS, THROUGH 2007 (%)
Table 74 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 75 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 76 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO INTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 77 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO INTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 78 METALLOCENE ELASTOMER AUTO EXTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Table 79 NON-METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO EXTERIOR MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 80 METALLOCENE ELASTOMER AUTO UNDER-THE-HOOD MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 81 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER AUTO UNDER-THE-HOOD MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 82 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER WIRE AND CABLE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 83 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER WIRE AND CABLE MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 84 METALLOCENE ELASTOMER POLYMER MODIFICATION MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 85 NONMETALLOCENE ELASTOMER POLYMER MODIFICATION MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 86 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HOSE AND TUBING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 87 NONMETALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER HOSE AND TUBING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 88 METALLOCENE RESIN RIGID PACKAGING MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 89 MAJOR APPLICATIONS OF RESINS USED IN NONWOVENS
Table 90 METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MISCELLANEOUS MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Table 91 POLYOLEFIN LICENSING SCENARIO
Table 92 COMPANY TRADE NAMED PRODUCTS
Table 93 LIST PRICES OF SELECTED METALLOCENE AND NON-METALLOCENE RESINS AND ELASTOMERS (DOLLARS/LB.)

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Summary Figure:
METALLOCENE RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 1 METALLOCENE-LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 2 METALLOCENE-POLYPROPYLENE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS)
Figure 3 METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN PLASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 4 METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002-2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 5 METALLOCENE-EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 6 METALLOCENE-RESIN/ELASTOMER MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 7 LLDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 8 EPDM MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 9 HDPE MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2002 AND 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
Figure 10 MARKET SUMMARY BY TYPE OF METALLOCENE RESINS, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)

Metallocenes - What Will They Replace?

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