Abstract
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Plastic Additives in Thousands
of Tons and US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Fillers
(Mineral Fillers), Plasticizers (Phthalate Plasticizers), Reinforcing Agents,
Flame Retardants (Aluminum Oxide Hydrates, Antimony Oxide, Bromine-Based
Compounds, Chlorine-Based Compounds, and Phosphorus-Based Compound), Colorants
(Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Organic Colorants), and Performance
Additives (Blowing/Foaming Agents, Impact Modifiers, Organic Peroxides, Heat
Stabilizers, Light Stabilizers, Antioxidants, Antistatic Agents, Preservatives
& Biocides, and Lubricating Agents). The report provides separate
comprehensive analytics for the North America, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific,
and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product
segment for the period of 2000 through 2010. The report profiles 74 companies
including players such as A. Schulman, Inc., Akcros Chemicals, Albemarle
Corporation, Asahi Denka Co., Ltd., Arkema, Baerlocher GmbH, BASF, Chemtura
Corporation, Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding, Inc., Clariant International
Ltd., Cytec Industries, Inc., Dainippon Ink & Chemicals Inc., Degussa AG, Dow
Chemical Company, DSM N.V., Du Pont (E.I.) De Nemours, Eastman Chemical
Company, Ferro Corp., Lonza Group Ltd., PolyOne Corp., Rohm and Haas Company,
and Velsicol. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary
research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported
select online sources.