World Catalysts to 2010

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• World Economic Outlook
  • Recent Economic Performance
  • Macroeconomic Outlook
• World Population Outlook
• World Manufacturing Outlook
• World Petroleum Refining Outlook
• World Polymer Outlook
• Environmental & Regulatory Outlook
• Relationship of per Capita Catalyst Use to per Capita GDP
• Catalyst Technology
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Polymerization
  • Petroleum Refining
• Pricing

III. CATALYST MATERIALS

• General
• Metals
  • Base Metals
  • Precious Metals
• Organometallic Materials
• Chemicals
  • Peroxides
  • Acids
  • Amines & Other Chemicals
• Zeolites
• Enzymes & Other Materials

IV. CATALYST PRODUCTS & MARKETS

• General
• Chemical Synthesis Catalysts
  • Organic Synthesis Catalysts
  • Oxidation Catalysts
  • Synthesis Gas Catalysts
  • Hydrogenation Catalysts
  • Other Chemical Synthesis Catalysts
• Polymerization Catalysts
  • Ziegler-Natta Catalysts
  • Reaction Initiators
  • Single-Site Catalysts
  • Other Polymerization Catalysts
    • Urethane Catalysts
    • Chromium Catalysts
• Petroleum Refining Catalysts
  • Hydroprocessing Catalysts
    • Hydrotreating
    • Hydrocracking
  • Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) Catalysts
  • Alkylation Catalysts
  • Reforming & Other Petroleum Refining Catalysts
• Regional Overview

V. NORTH AMERICA

• North America: Economic Overview
• North America: Catalyst Demand
• United States
• Canada
• Mexico

VI. WESTERN EUROPE

• Western Europe: Economic Overview
• Western Europe: Catalyst Demand
• Germany
• France
• United Kingdom
• Italy
• Belgium
• Netherlands
• Spain
• Other Western Europe

VII. ASIA/PACIFIC

• Asia/Pacific: Economic Overview
• Asia/Pacific: Catalyst Demand
• Japan
• China
• South Korea
• India
• Taiwan
• Other Asia/Pacific
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Thailand

VIII. OTHER REGIONS

• Other Regions: Economic Overview
• Other Regions: Catalyst Demand
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Other Latin America
    • Argentina
    • Colombia
    • Venezuela
• Eastern Europe
  • Russia
  • Other Eastern Europe
    • Poland
    • Hungary
• Africa/Mideast
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Other Africa/Mideast
    • Iran
    • Kuwait
    • Qatar
    • South Africa

IX. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Market Share
• Industry Restructuring
• Cooperative Agreements
• Research & Development
• Marketing & Distribution
• Competitive Strategies

COMPANY PROFILES

• Adcats, see BASF AG
• Advanced Refining Technologies, see Chevron and Grace (WR)
• Air Products and Chemicals Incorporated
• Akzo Nobel NV
• Albemarle Corporation
• Almatis, see BASF
• Arkema SA
• Basell AF SCA
• BASF AG
• Bayer AG
• Borealis AG
• BP plc
• Chemtura Corporation
• Chevron Corporation
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
• CRI/Criterion, see Royal Dutch Shell
• Criterion Catalysts & Technologies, see Royal Dutch Shell
• Crompton, see Chemtura
• Davison Catalysts, see Grace (WR)
• Davy Process Technologies, see Johnson Matthey
• Degussa AG
• Dow Chemical Company
• DuPont (EI) de Nemours
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Engelhard, see BASF
• Equistar Chemicals, see Lyondell Chemical
• Eurecat, see Albemarle
• Exxon Mobil Corporation
• Fabrica Carioca de Catalisadores, see Albemarle
• FMC Corporation
• GE Silicones, see General Electric
• General Electric Company
• GLCC Laurel, see Chemtura
• Goldschmidt Polyurethane Additives, see Degussa
• Grace (WR) & Company
• Great Lakes Chemical, see Chemtura
• Haldor Topsoe A/S
• Heesung-Engelhard, see BASF
• Honeywell International Incorporated
• Innovene, see INEOS Group
• INEOS Group Limited
• Johnson Matthey plc
• LANXESS AG
• Lyondell Chemical Company
• Millennium Chemicals, see Lyondell Chemical
• Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Incorporated
• Mitsui Chemicals Incorporated
• NE Chemcat, see BASF
• Nikki-Universal Company, see Honeywell International
• Nippon Aluminum Alkyls, see Albemarle and Mitsui Chemicals
• Nippon Ketjen, see Albemarle
• Novolen Technology, see Lyondell Chemical
• OM Group Incorporated
• Polytrade, see Zoom Developers
• PQ Corporation
• Royal Dutch Shell plc
• Saltigo, see LANXESS
• Scientific Design, see Sued-Chemie
• Single-Site Catalysts, see Grace (WR)
• Starck (HC), see Bayer
• Sued-Chemie AG
• Total SA
• UOP, see Honeywell International
• Zoom Developers Private Limited
• Other Companies Mentioned in Study

LIST OF TABLES

SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Summary Table

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1. World Gross Domestic Product by Region
• 2. World Population by Region
• 3. World Manufacturing Value Added by Region
• 4. World Refined Petroleum Product Output by Region
• 5. World Polymer Production
• 6. Chemical Synthesis Processes
• 7. Polymers & Polymerization Processes
• 8. Petroleum Refining Processes

SECTION III -- CATALYST MATERIALS

• 1. World Catalyst Demand by Material
• 2. World Metal Catalyst Demand
• 3. World Base Metal Catalyst Demand
• 4. World Precious Metal Catalyst Demand
• 5. World Organometallic Catalyst Demand
• 6. World Chemical Catalyst Demand
• 7. World Peroxide Catalyst Demand
• 8. World Acid Catalyst Demand
• 9. World Amine & Other Chemical Catalyst Demand
• 10. World Zeolite Catalyst Demand
• 11. World Enzyme & Other Catalyst Demand

SECTION IV -- CATALYST PRODUCTS & MARKETS

• 1. World Catalyst Demand by Market
• 2. World Chemical Synthesis Catalyst Demand
• 3. World Organic Synthesis Catalyst Demand
• 4. World Oxidation Catalyst Demand
• 5. World Synthesis Gas Catalyst Demand
• 6. World Hydrogenation Catalyst Demand
• 7. World Other Chemical Synthesis Catalyst Demand
• 8. World Polymerization Catalyst Demand
• 9. World Ziegler-Natta Catalyst Demand
• 10. World Reaction Initiator Catalyst Demand
• 11. World Single-Site Catalyst Demand
• 12. World Other Polymerization Catalyst Demand
• 13. World Petroleum Refining Catalyst Demand
• 14. World Hydroprocessing Catalyst Demand
• 15. World Fluid Catalytic Cracking Catalyst Demand
• 16. World Alkylation Catalyst Demand
• 17. World Reforming & Other Petroleum Refining Catalyst Demand
• 18. World Catalyst Demand by Region

SECTION V -- NORTH AMERICA

• 1. North America Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2. North America Catalyst Demand
• 3. United States Macroeconomic Indicators
• 4. United States Catalyst Demand
• 5. Canada Macroeconomic Indicators
• 6. Canada Catalyst Demand
• 7. Mexico Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8. Mexico Catalyst Demand

SECTION VI -- WESTERN EUROPE

• 1. Western Europe Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2. Western Europe Catalyst Demand
• 3. Germany Macroeconomic Indicators
• 4. Germany Catalyst Demand
• 5. France Macroeconomic Indicators
• 6. France Catalyst Demand
• 7. United Kingdom Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8. United Kingdom Catalyst Demand
• 9. Italy Macroeconomic Indicators
• 10. Italy Catalyst Demand
• 11. Belgium Macroeconomic Indicators
• 12. Belgium Catalyst Demand
• 13. Netherlands Macroeconomic Indicators
• 14. Netherlands Catalyst Demand
• 15. Spain Macroeconomic Indicators
• 16. Spain Catalyst Demand
• 17. Other Western Europe Macroeconomic Indicators
• 18. Other Western Europe Catalyst Demand

SECTION VII -- ASIA/PACIFIC

• 1. Asia/Pacific Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2. Asia/Pacific Catalyst Demand
• 3. Japan Macroeconomic Indicators
• 4. Japan Catalyst Demand
• 5. China Macroeconomic Indicators
• 6. China Catalyst Demand
• 7. South Korea Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8. South Korea Catalyst Demand
• 9. India Macroeconomic Indicators
• 10. India Catalyst Demand
• 11. Taiwan Macroeconomic Indicators
• 12. Taiwan Catalyst Demand
• 13. Other Asia/Pacific Macroeconomic Indicators
• 14. Other Asia/Pacific Catalyst Demand

SECTION VIII -- OTHER REGIONS

• 1. Other Regions Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2. Other Regions Catalyst Demand
• 3. Latin America Macroeconomic Indicators
• 4. Latin America Catalyst Demand
• 5. Brazil Macroeconomic Indicators
• 6. Brazil Catalyst Demand
• 7. Other Latin America Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8. Other Latin America Catalyst Demand
• 9. Eastern Europe Macroeconomic Indicators
• 10. Eastern Europe Catalyst Demand
• 11. Russia Macroeconomic Indicators
• 12. Russia Catalyst Demand
• 13. Other Eastern Europe Macroeconomic Indicators
• 14. Other Eastern Europe Catalyst Demand
• 15. Africa/Mideast Macroeconomic Indicators
• 16. Africa/Mideast Catalyst Demand
• 17. Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Indicators
• 18. Saudi Arabia Catalyst Demand
• 19. Other Africa/Mideast Macroeconomic Indicators
• 20. Other Africa/Mideast Catalyst Demand

SECTION IX -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1. World Catalyst Sales by Company, 2005
• 2. Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
• 3. Selected Cooperative Agreements

LIST OF CHARTS

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1. Catalyst Use per Capita/GDP per Capita Relationship, 2005

SECTION III -- CATALYST MATERIALS

• 1. World Catalyst Demand by Material, 2005

SECTION IV -- CATALYST PRODUCTS & MARKETS

• 1. World Catalyst Demand by Market, 2005
• 2. World Chemical Synthesis Catalyst Demand by Type, 2005
• 3. World Polymerization Catalyst Demand by Type, 2005
• 4. World Petroleum Refining Catalyst Demand by Type, 2005
• 5. World Catalyst Demand by Region, 2005

SECTION V -- NORTH AMERICA

• 1. North America Catalyst Demand, 2005

SECTION VI -- WESTERN EUROPE

• 1. Western Europe Catalyst Demand, 2005

SECTION VII -- ASIA/PACIFIC

• 1. Asia/Pacific Catalyst Demand, 2005

SECTION VIII -- OTHER REGIONS

• 1. Other Regions Catalyst Demand, 2005

SECTION IX -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1. World Catalyst Market Share, 2005