World Drywall & Building Plasters (Forecasts for 2012 & 2017 in 14 countries)

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• Global Macroeconomic Environment
  • Recent Historical Trends
  • Macroeconomic Outlook
• World Demographic Overview
• World Building Construction Outlook
  • Residential
  • Nonresidential
• World Gypsum Mine Production
• Pricing
• Environmental Considerations
  • Gypsum Mining & Manufacturing Operations
  • Waste Gypsum Disposal & Recycling
  • Synthetic Gypsum

III. WORLD DRYWALL & BUILDING PLASTER OVERVIEW

• General
• Drywall
  • Drywall Demand by Region
    • Residential Drywall Demand by Region
    • Nonresidential Drywall Demand by Region
  • Drywall Production by Region
  • International Trade Flows in Drywall
• Building Plasters
  • Building Plaster Demand by Region
  • Building Plaster Production by Region
  • International Trade Flows in Building Plasters

IV. NORTH AMERICA

• General
• Drywall Supply & Demand
• Drywall Suppliers & Market Share
• Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• United States
• Canada
• Mexico

V. WESTERN EUROPE

• General
• Drywall Supply & Demand
• Drywall Suppliers & Market Share
• Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• France
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• United Kingdom
• Other Western Europe

VI. ASIA/PACIFIC

• General
• Drywall Supply & Demand
• Drywall Suppliers & Market Share
• Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• Australia
• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Thailand
• Other Asia/Pacific

VII. OTHER REGIONS

• Latin America
• Eastern Europe
• Africa/Mideast

VIII. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Industry Composition & Market Share
• Vertical & Horizontal Integration
• Cooperative Agreements
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Manufacturing
• Marketing & Distribution
  • Marketing
  • Distribution

• COMPANY PROFILES
  • American Gypsum Company, see Eagle Materials
  • Armstrong World Industries Incorporated
  • Beijing New Building Material plc
  • BGC Australia Proprietary Limited
  • Boral Limited
  • Caraustar Industries Incorporated
  • Chiyoda-Ute Company Limited
  • CSR Limited
  • Eagle Materials Incorporated
  • Etex Group SA
  • Federal Gypsum Company
  • Fletcher Building Limited
  • Georgia-Pacific Corporation, see Koch Industries
  • KCC Corporation
  • Knauf Gips KG
  • Koch Industries Incorporated
  • Lafarge SA
  • National Gypsum Company
  • PABCO Gypsum, see Pacific Coast Building Products
  • Pacific Coast Building Products Incorporated
  • Panel Rey SA
  • Premier Boxboard, see Caraustar Industries and Temple-Inland
  • Republic Paperboard, see Eagle Materials
  • Saint-Gobain
  • Shandong Chenxiang Plaster Construction Material Company Limited, see Shandong Pingyi Zhongxing Plasterboard Company Limited
  • Shandong Pingyi Zhongxing Plasterboard Company
  • Temple-Inland Incorporated
  • Uralita SA
  • USG Corporation
  • Winstone Wallboards Limited, see Fletcher Building
  • Yoshino Gypsum Company Limited

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 Building Construction Expenditures By Region
• 4 World Residential Building Construction Expenditures by Region
• 5 World Nonresidential Building Construction Expenditures by Region

SECTION III -- WORLD DRYWALL & BUILDING PLASTER OVERVIEW

• 1 World Drywall & Building Plaster Overview
• 2 World Drywall Demand by Region
• 3 World Residential Building Drywall Demand by Region
• 4 World Nonresidential Building Drywall Demand by Region
• 5 World Drywall Production by Region
• 6 World Drywall Net Exports by Region
• 7 World Building Plaster Demand by Region
• 8 World Building Plaster Production by Region
• 9 World Building Plaster Net Exports by Region

SECTION IV -- NORTH AMERICA

• 1 North America -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 North America -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 3 North America -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 4 United States -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 5 United States -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 6 United States -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 7 Canada -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8 Canada -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 9 Canada -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 10 Mexico -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 11 Mexico -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 12 Mexico -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand

SECTION V -- WESTERN EUROPE

• 1 Western Europe -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 Western Europe -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 3 Western Europe -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 4 France -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 5 France -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 6 France -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 7 Germany -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8 Germany -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 9 Germany -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 10 Italy -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 11 Italy -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 12 Italy -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 13 Spain -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 14 Spain -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 15 Spain -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 16 United Kingdom -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 17 United Kingdom -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 18 United Kingdom -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 19 Other Western Europe -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 20 Other Western Europe -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 21 Other Western Europe -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand

SECTION VI -- ASIA/PACIFIC

• 1 Asia/Pacific -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 Asia/Pacific -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 3 Asia/Pacific -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 4 Australia -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 5 Australia -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 6 Australia -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 7 China -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8 China -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 9 China -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 10 India -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 11 India -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 12 India -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 13 Japan -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 14 Japan -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 15 Japan -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 16 South Korea -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 17 South Korea -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 18 South Korea -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 19 Thailand -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 20 Thailand -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 21 Thailand -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 22 Other Asia/Pacific -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 23 Other Asia/Pacific -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 24 Other Asia/Pacific -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand

SECTION VII -- OTHER REGIONS

• 1 Latin America -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 Latin America -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 3 Latin America -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 4 Eastern Europe -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 5 Eastern Europe -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 6 Eastern Europe -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand
• 7 Africa/Mideast -- Macroeconomic Indicators
• 8 Africa/Mideast -- Drywall Supply & Demand
• 9 Africa/Mideast -- Building Plaster Supply & Demand

SECTION VIII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 Selected Cooperative Agreements
• 2 Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures

LIST OF CHARTS

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 World Gypsum Mine Production by Region, 2007

SECTION III -- WORLD DRYWALL & BUILDING PLASTER OVERVIEW

• 1 Per Capita Drywall Demand/Per Capita GDP Relationship

SECTION IV -- NORTH AMERICA

• 1 North America -- Drywall Market Share by Company, 2007

SECTION V -- WESTERN EUROPE

• 1 Western Europe -- Drywall Market Share by Company, 2007

SECTION VI -- ASIA/PACIFIC

• 1 Asia/Pacific -- Drywall Market Share by Company, 2007

SECTION VIII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 World Drywall Market Share by Company, 2007