Wednesday, 6 August 2014


The global market for insulation was valued at USD 32.46 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 56.68 billion by 2018 growing at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2012 to 2018. The U.S. market for insulation was valued at USD 6.05 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 10.36 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 8% from 2012 to 2018.

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The demand for insulation is expected to be driven by the growth of construction industry in developing countries of Asia Pacific and the growth of re-insulation market in the developed economies of the U.S. and Europe. Increasing awareness about the depleting earthly resources and the urgent need to conserve energy, has manifested into amplified demand for insulation in homes and offices.

Fiberglass is the most widely used insulation material worldwide and accounted for more than 43% of the global insulation market in 2011 and approximately 48.3% of the total U.S. market for the same year. Fiberglass is also the fastest growing insulation material and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.9% from 2012 to 2018. Foamed plastics are the second biggest insulation material consumed globally as well as in the U.S. and is expected to grow at a steady pace over the forecast period.


Residential construction emerged as the leading end use application for insulation and accounted for approximately half of the total U.S. insulation market in terms of volume for the year 2011. Nonresidential construction market for insulation in the U.S. is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2012 to 2018.



Asia Pacific was the biggest consumer of insulation material and accounted for more than 40% of the global market in 2011. Asia Pacific is also expected to be the fastest growing market for insulation at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2012 to 2018. The North American market for insulation is also expected to grow at a healthy pace over the forecast period.


Some of the leading companies operating in the global and in the U.S. insulation market include Owens Corning, Certain Teed, Johns Manville, Huntsman Corporation, Guardian Building Products, Knauf Gips KG, Dow Building Solutions, and Rockwool International among others.

The report segments the insulation market as described below:

Global Insulation Market, by Product Type
Fiberglass
Foamed Plastic
Mineral Wool
Other (including Cotton Wool, Wool Slag etc.)

Global Insulation Market, by Geography
North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Rest of the World


U.S. Insulation Market, by Product Type
Fiberglass
Foamed Plastic
Mineral Wool
Other (including Cotton Wool, Wool Slag etc.)

U.S. Insulation Market, by Application
Residential Construction
Industrial, HVAC and OEM
Nonresidential Construction

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Tuesday, 5 August 2014


The global marine lubricant demand was 2,272.6 kilo tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 2,852.5 kilo tons in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 3.31% from 2012 to 2018. In terms of revenue, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.13% from 2012 to 2018.

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Marine lubricants reduce the friction between operating mechanical components, thereby increasing the output efficiency of machineries, engines and components installed on a ship. The growing shipping industry is expected to augment the growth of the marine lubricant market in the near future. To prevent lubricant spillage in water bodies, and regulatory pressure to increase product quality and ensure environment safety has resulted in increased demand for relatively safer synthetic and bio-based marine lubricants.

Key product segments analyzed and estimated in this study include mineral, synthetic and bio-based lubricants. Mineral lubricants dominated the product market, accounting for 87.15% of the overall demand volume in 2011. Marine lubricants are primarily categorized into seven different applications including engine oils, hydraulic oils, grease, turbine oils, gear oils, compressor oils and heat transfer fluids. Engine oils captured majority of the market and accounted for 46.28% of the overall marine lubricant market in 2011. Hydraulic oils and grease followed engine oils and are expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.37% and 3.35% from 2012 to 2018.



In terms of volume, Europe dominated the global market, accounting for 46.0% of the overall market in 2011, with the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Netherlands and France being the most dominant regional markets. Marine lubricants demand is expected to rise in Europe due to a favorable regulatory scenario and high consumer awareness levels in the region. Europe was followed by Asia Pacific, owing to high demand in emerging economies, especially China, South Korea, India, Japan and Singapore. Asia Pacific marine lubricant revenues are expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.23% from 2012 to 2018.

Some of the key companies that deal in mineral oil, synthetic and bio-based marine lubricants include Total Lubricants (Lubmarine), Royal Dutch Shell, Chevron, Castrol, and ExxonMobil.


This research analyzes and estimates the performance and demand of marine lubricants in the global scenario, providing detailed trend analysis of the market by geography and comprehensive analysis of companies that are dealing in marine lubricants. The report presents a thorough assessment of the strategies followed by different stakeholders by segmenting the marine lubricants market as below:

Global marine lubricant market, by product type
Mineral oil marine lubricants
Synthetic marine lubricants
Bio-based marine lubricants

Global marine lubricant market, by application
Engine oil marine lubricants
Hydraulic oil marine lubricants
Grease
Others (turbine oils, gear oils, compressor oils and heat transfer fluids)


Global marine lubricant market, by geography
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
U.K.
Turkey
Germany
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
France
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Singapore
Rest of the World (RoW)


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The global textile chemicals market is expected to be worth USD 19,627.0 million in 2013 and is further expected to reach USD 23,423.4 million in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 3.6% from 2013 to 2018. In the overall global market, Asia Pacific dominated the textile chemicals market with a market share of 52.3% in 2011, followed by North America at 17.9%.

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Globally, the textile chemicals market is driven by the growth of the global apparels market and technical textiles market. The global textile chemicals industry, by product type was led by coating and sizing chemicals with 32.1% of the market in 2011, closely followed by colorants and auxiliaries with 26.9% of the market in 2011. Other types of textile chemicals include surfactants, desizing agents, bleaching agents and yarn lubricants. The collective share of such textile chemicals amounted to 22.9% of the global textile chemicals market by product in 2011.

Textile chemicals find application in home furnishing, apparels, industrial and other markets, with the home furnishing market accounting for 38.9% of the application market of textile chemicals, closely followed by the industrial application market in 2011.

Asia Pacific, along with being the largest market is also the fastest growing market for textile chemicals, with about 4% growth during the forecast period. North America and Europe are expected to grow at a slower rate than the global average.


This research is specially designed to estimate and analyze the production, consumption and price trends of textile chemicals in a global scenario. This research provides in-depth analysis of textile chemical producers, production and trend analysis by segments and demand by geography. The report covers all the major product segments of the global textile chemicals market and provides in-depth analysis, historical data and statistically refined forecast for the segments covered. The study presents a comprehensive assessment of the stakeholder strategies and winning imperatives for them by segmenting the global textile chemicals market as below:


Textile Chemicals Market, by Application
Home Furnishing
Apparels
Industrial and Other

Textile Chemicals Market, by Product Type
Coating and Sizing Chemicals
Colorants and Auxiliaries
Finishing Agents
Surfactants
Desizing AgentTextile Chemicals Market - Global Industry Analysis, Market Size, Share, Growth And Forecast, 2009 - 2018s
Bleaching Agents
Yarn Lubricants


In addition the report provides a cross-sectional analysis of all the above segments with respect to the following geographical markets:
North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Rest of the World (RoW)

Along with these some regional data of Turkey, U.S., Brazil, Mexico, China, India, Thailand and Indonesia is also provided in this report.

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The global crop protection chemicals market covers different types of chemical products that are used in the farms to safeguard the crops that pose potential damage to the growth of the plants. This market consists of crop protection chemicals or agrochemicals, seeds, and genetically modified (GM) crops. Since crop protection chemicals condition to be the most dominating segment in terms of product innovations, as well as market shares, this market is further classified as herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, bio-pesticides, and adjuvants.

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Pesticides include both synthetic pesticides and bio-based pesticides. These pesticides have a positive impact on the environment than their synthetic counterparts. Hence, such types of pesticides are expected to be one of the fastest growing segments in the near future. They are the largest market segment owing to their wide-spread use in bulk quantities. Synthetic pesticides are typically manufactured from petrochemical or inorganic raw materials. Similarly, adjuvants are essentially immunological or pharmacological agents used to modify or enhance the effect of other vaccines and drugs.

Benefits of Pest Control Chemicals

Helps to Increase Food Production: Around 40 percent of the world’s potential crop production is annually lost because of the adverse effects on the growth of weeds and crops due to pests and diseases. Thus, due to the invention of advanced crop protection technologies, there is an increase in crop yields and efficiency of food productions.


Decrease in the Cost of Food: Due to the increased use of pesticides in the aim of improving crop yields, the crop protection chemicals technologies have caused a great impact on the cost of food. Without the crop protection chemicals, the rate of food production would decline.

Consumer Benefits: Crop protection chemicals help in reducing or eliminating pesticides from many fruits and vegetables. The elimination of insect damage allows the consumers to consume and purchase high-quality food products that are free of insect fragments.

Global Market Scenario

According to the study conducted by industry best research analysts, the global Industry Scenario, Trends, Industry Analysis, Size, Market Share of the crop protection chemicals market for the defined forecast 2011 – 2018 was worth USD 48.0 billion in the year 2011 and is expected to reach USD 71.3 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2011 to 2018.


Herbicides formed the largest category in the overall crop protection market, contributing about USD 19.9 billion for the year 2011. The herbicides market is anticipated to experience both the highest growth rate and the highest volume traded in the next six years. The total expected growth rate of herbicides for the given forecast is calculated to be 6.1%, which is followed by fungicides with 5.6% of growth rate over the year 2011 to 2018.
The crop protection chemicals market is segregated in terms of geography and products.

Countries actively involved in the Crop Protection Chemicals Market

Geographically, regions like Eastern and Central Europe are majorly high in demand for crop protection chemicals along with other miscellaneous countries such as Ukraine, Russia, and Poland. Considering Asia Pacific, this region accounted for majority of the global crop protection market in 2011, and is expected to grow further until 2018. The Asia-Pacific crop protection industry is witnessing an increase in new product registrations and patents that prove to be one of the driving aspects of this market.

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While on the other hand, North America and Latin American markets are expected to grow at a higher rate too. Globally, the market is dominated by herbicides, accounting for over 40% of the total pesticide demand in 2011.

Key Market Players

Some of the key market players profiled in the report include Bayer, Syngenta, BASF, Dow Agroscience, Monsanto, Dupont, Makhteshim Agam, NuFarm, Sumotomo Chemicals and Arystya Lifescience.



Monday, 4 August 2014


The global propionic acid market was valued at USD 908.0 million in 2012 and is expected to reach USD 1,540.5 million by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% over the forecast period from 2013 to 2019. In terms of volume, the market was valued at 381.7 kilo tons in 2012 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.3% over the forecast period from 2013 to 2019.

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Growing global food and beverage industry is expected to fuel the preservatives market which in turn is expected to drive the global propionic acid market. Rising demand from end-use industries in emerging economies such as Asia Pacific provides huge potential for growth in the propionic acid market. Moreover, the growing pharmaceutical industry has been contributing to the growth of the market. Additionally, increasing demand for Vitamin E is expected to create opportunities for the propionic acid market in the near future. However, market growth may be hampered during the forecast period due to adverse effects of propionic acid on human health and environment.

Animal feed and grain preservatives led the market with 52.5% of global demand in 2012. It is expected to experience slight increase in its market share in the next few years due to increase in livestock farming that resulted in growing demand for animal feed and grain preservatives. Calcium and sodium propionates accounted for second largest application segment of the global propionic acid demand in 2012. Cellulose Acetate Propionate (CAP) is anticipated to grow steadily at a CAGR of 1.9% from 2013 to 2019. On the other hand, the herbicides market is expected to experience sluggish growth in the coming years due to health hazards caused by herbicides.


The global propionic acid market was led by Europe with 39.9% market share in 2012. Europe is expected to show steady growth in the near future as compared to other emerging economies. North America followed Europe and is expected to experience slight decline in its market share by 2019. Asia Pacific is expected to be fastest growing segment during the forecast period. Rest of the World (RoW) that includes Latin America, Middle East and Africa is expected to experience steady growth in 2019 owing to increasing propionic acid imports in the region.

Key market players include BASF SE, the Dow Chemical Company, Perstorp Holding GmbH and Eastman Chemical Company. The market for propionic acid is highly concentrated, with the top three players accounted for more than 80% of the global market in 2013.


The report segments the global propionic acid market as,

Propionic Acid Market - Application Segment Analysis,
Animal feed and grain preservatives
Calcium and sodium propionates
Cellulose Acetate Propionate
Others (Herbicides etc.)

Propionic Acid Market - Regional Segment Analysis,
North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Rest of the World (RoW)

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The global demand for the paints and coatings was valued at USD 100.3 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach USD 143.9 billion in 2019, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% between 2013 and 2019.

Huge building & construction industry coupled with growing manufacturing activities in Asia Pacific has been driving the paints and coatings market. The development of construction industry in the Middle East, North Africa and South America is likely to be one of the key factors driving the demand for paints and coatings over the next few years. However, stringent environmental regulations for paints and coatings industry, especially in Europe are expected to restrain the growth of the market in the upcoming years. Although, increasing demand for green coatings and nanocoatings are expected to open opportunities for the growth of the market over the next few years.

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Waterborne coatings were the most widely consumed paints and coatings and accounted for around 40% of the global demand in 2012. The demand for waterborne coatings was more owing to rise in demand from residential, commercial and automotives & aviation end-users. Solvent borne technologies are likely to lose market share owing to various regulations associated with it regarding VOCs. However, powder coatings are expected to show the fastest growth over the next few years owing to their rising demand from automotive & aviation, electronics, and construction industries.

Residential buildings were the largest end-user for paints and coatings in 2012. The paints and coatings are being widely used in architectural coatings and decorative purposes. Commercial buildings were the second largest end-user for paints and coatings and are likely to show similar growth in the next few years.

Asia Pacific dominated the paints and coatings market in 2012 followed by Europe owing to the growth of automotives & aviation industry. The RoW is expected to witness the highest growth within the forecast period on account of growing automotives & aviation and residential and commercial industries. The demand for paints and coatings in The RoW is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% between 2013 and 2019.


The report gives a comprehensive view of the paints and coatings market in terms of volume and revenue. In addition, the report includes current demand analysis and forecast for each product and application in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. The report comprises of the following segments:

Paints and Coatings Market: Product Segment Analysis
High solids/radiation cure
Powder coating
Waterborne coating
Solvent-borne technologies
Others (Including specialty coatings, etc.)

Paints and Coatings Market: End-user Analysis
Automotives & aviation
Medical & healthcare
Residential
Commercial
Others (Including other industries, special purpose, etc.)

Paints and Coatings Market: Regional Analysis
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World

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Sunday, 3 August 2014

The global water soluble fertilizers market was valued at USD 2.44 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach USD 13.72 billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 5.6% over the forecast period from 2013 to 2019. The global water soluble fertilizer market volume was 9,433.0 kilo tons in 2012.

Growth of fertigation application of water soluble fertilizers aided by the growing adoption of micro irrigation systems is anticipated to be the key driver for global water soluble fertilizers market over the next six years. However, harmful effects of over fertilization, such as ocean dead zones, ground water contamination and disturbance in ecological balance, is expected to hinder market growth over the forecast period.

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Water soluble fertilizers are mineral fertilizer formulations that are completely soluble in water. These fertilizers find utility in fertigation and foliar application which require micro irrigation systems for dispensing the water soluble formulations of nutrients. Micro irrigation systems include drip irrigation equipment, micro sprinklers and sprays among others. Such systems help in better, controlled dispersion of water soluble fertilizers while being economical about the amount of fertilizer and water utilized as well as the energy and labor spent on applying the fertilizers.

Water soluble fertilizers market in Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% given huge demand from China and India. Owing to increasing adoption rate of micro irrigation systems in the region, the demand for water soluble fertilizers is expected to be extensive in the coming years. Moreover, Latin America and Africa constituting Rest of the World accounts for 16 % of the global market and is expected to show significant rise in water soluble fertilizer demand due to the growth potential of agriculture in countries such as Brazil, Argentina and South Africa among others. Fertigation and foliar application utility in greenhouses, turf and horticulture crops for is expected to drive demand in North America as well as Europe. However, North American market with large farms and less area under irrigation has shown slow adoption of micro irrigation systems leading to relatively low growth rate compared to Asia Pacific.


Fertigation and foliar are key applications for the water soluble fertilizers market. Fertigation dominated the application market and accounted for more than 65% of the total market in 2012. The growing adoption of water soluble fertilizers is one of the major factors driving the demand for fertigation and further demand for water soluble fertilizers.

Nitrogen and potassium were the most used type of nutrients in water soluble fertilizer formulations and together accounted for more than 60% of the revenue generated from the overall market in 2012. Phosphate segment generated revenue of USD 294.7 million in 2012 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2013 to 2019. Others segment comprising of secondary and micronutrients, includes calcium, sulphur, magnesium, iron, chlorine and manganese among others.

Agrium Inc., Yara International, PotashCorp, The Mosaic Company, Haifa Chemicals, ICL Fertilizers, QAFCO, CF Industries, K+S AG, Uralchem, SQM and SinoFert are some of the key players in the global water soluble fertilizers market.

The report segments the global water soluble fertilizers market as,

Water soluble fertilizers Market: Nutrient Segment Analysis,
Nitrogen
Potassium
Phosphate
Others (Secondary, micro nutrients, etc.)

Water soluble fertilizers Market: Application Segment Analysis,
Fertigation
Foliar

Water soluble fertilizers Market: Regional Analysis,
North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Rest of the World

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