TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 47
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 47
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 47
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL COLORANTS MARKET 47
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 49
1.5 LIMITATION 49
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 50
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 55
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 55
2.2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 56
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 57
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 57
2.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 58
2.6 TECHNOLOGY LIFE LINE CURVE 61
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 62
2.7.1 FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR STUDY 62
2.7.2 MICRO LEVEL INDICATORS 62
2.7.3 MACRO LEVEL INDICATORS 62
2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 63
2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 65
2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 66
2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 67
2.12 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 68
2.13 SECONDARY SOURCES 69
2.14 ASSUMPTIONS 70
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 71
3.1 DRIVERS 73
3.1.1 LAUNCH OF NATURAL BLUE COLOR TO BOOST THE GLOBAL COLORANTS MARKET 73
3.1.2 GROWING USAGE OF BIO-BASED COLORANTS IN PAINTS & COATINGS 74
3.1.3 INCREASING DEMAND FOR PHARMACEUTICALS IS LEADING TO A HIGHER DEMAND FOR COLORANTS 74
3.1.4 INCREASING NUMBER OF COLOR SHADES 77
3.2 RESTRAINTS 77
3.2.1 HIGH COST OF NATURAL COLORS IS RESTRICTING ITS USAGE 77
3.2.2 TOXICITY IN ARTIFICIAL DYES 78
3.2.3 STRINGENT REGULATIONS ARE IMPACTING THE DEMAND-SUPPLY SPECTRUM OF COLORANTS 78
3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 79
3.3.1 LOW-COST MANUFACTURING OF NATURAL COLORANTS 79
3.3.2 INCREASED PRIVATE-LABEL/TIER 2 BRAND LAUNCHES GLOBALLY TO SUPPORT NEW MARKET FOR COLORANTS 79
3.4 CHALLENGES 80
3.4.1 WATER PURIFICATION IN DYES AND PIGMENTS 80
3.4.2 FLUCTUATING PRICES OF RAW MATERIALS CREATING HURDLES FOR NATURAL COLORANT MANUFACTURERS 81
4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 82
5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 85
6 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 88
7 GLOBAL COLORANTS MARKET, BY COLOR 89
7.1 OVERVIEW 90
7.2 SYNTHETIC COLOR 92
7.2.1 WHITE 92
7.2.2 BLACK 93
7.2.3 BLUE 93
7.2.4 RED 93
7.2.5 BROWN 93
7.2.6 YELLOW 93
7.2.7 GREEN 93
7.2.8 VIOLET 93
7.2.9 PURPLE 93
7.2.10 OTHERS 93
7.3 NATURAL COLOR 94
7.3.1 WHITE 95
7.3.2 BLACK 95
7.3.3 BLUE 95
7.3.4 RED 95
7.3.5 BROWN 95
7.3.6 YELLOW 95
7.3.7 GREEN 95
7.3.8 VIOLET 95
7.3.9 PURPLE 95
7.3.10 OTHERS 95
8 GLOBAL COLORANTS MARKET, BY PRODUCT 96
8.1 OVERVIEW 97
8.2 PIGMENTS 99
8.2.1 INORGANIC 100
8.2.1.1 COLORED INORGANIC 101
8.2.1.1.1 CICP 101
8.2.1.2 METAL OXIDES 101
8.2.1.2.1 METAL SALTS 101
8.2.1.2.2 OTHERS 101
8.2.1.3 WHITE INORGANIC 101
8.2.1.4 OPAQUE 101
8.2.1.4.1 NON-OPAQUE 101
8.2.2 ORGANIC 102
8.2.2.1 AZO ORGANIC 102
8.2.2.2 POLYCYCLIC 102
8.2.2.3 ANTHRAQUINONE 102
8.2.2.4 DIOXAZINE 102
8.2.2.5 TRIARYLCARBONIUM 102
8.2.2.6 QUINOPHTHALONE 102
8.3 DYES 103
8.3.1 BY TYPE 103
8.3.1.1 SYNTHETIC 103
8.3.1.2 NATURAL, BY SOURCE 104
8.3.1.2.1 PLANTS 104
8.3.1.2.2 ANIMALS 104
8.3.1.2.3 MINERALS 104
8.3.2 BY NATURE 104
8.3.2.1 ACIDIC 105
8.3.2.2 BASIC 105
8.3.3 BY LAKE 105
8.3.3.1 Basic 105
8.3.3.2 Fat Soluble 105
8.3.3.3 Metal Complex 105
8.3.4 BY CHEMISTRY 106
8.3.4.1 DIRECT DYES 106
8.3.4.2 DISPERSE DYES 106
8.3.4.3 REACTIVE DYES 106
8.3.4.4 ACID DYES 106
8.3.4.5 VAT DYES 106
8.3.4.6 AZOIC DYES 107
8.3.4.7 MORDANT DYES 107
8.3.4.8 SULPHUR DYES 107
8.3.4.9 OTHERS 107
8.4 COLOR CONCENTRATES 108
8.4.1 SOLID 108
8.4.2 LIQUID 108
8.5 MASTERBATCHES 109
8.5.1 WHITE 109
8.5.2 COLOR 109
8.5.3 BLACK 109
9 GLOBAL COLORANTS MARKET, BY END-USER 110
9.1 OVERVIEW 111
9.2 PACKAGING 113
9.2.1 FOOD AND BEVERAGE 113
9.2.2 HEALTHCARE 113
9.2.3 CONSUMER GOODS 113
9.3 PAPER & PRINTING 114
9.4 AUTOMOTIVE 115
9.4.1 PAINTS & COATINGS 115
9.4.2 PLASTICS 115
9.4.3 TEXTILES 115
9.5 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION 116
9.5.1 PAINTS & COATINGS 116
9.5.2 PLASTICS 116
9.5.3 OTHERS 116
9.6 TEXTILES 117
9.6.1 FABRIC COLORING 117
9.6.2 PRINTED FABRIC 117
9.6.3 LEATHER 117
9.7 CONSUMER GOODS 118
9.8 OTHERS 118
10 GLOBAL COLORANTS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 119
10.1 OVERVIEW 120
10.2 NORTH AMERICA 125
10.2.1 U.S. 137
10.2.2 CANADA 145
10.2.3 MEXICO 153
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10.3 EUROPE 161
10.3.1 GERMANY 173
10.3.2 U.K. 182
10.3.3 FRANCE 190
10.3.4 RUSSIA 198
10.3.5 ITALY 206
10.3.6 TURKEY 214
10.3.7 SPAIN 222
10.3.8 BELGIUM 230
10.3.9 SWITZERLAND 238
10.3.10 NETHERLANDS 247
10.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 256
10.4 ASIA PACIFIC 257
10.4.1 CHINA 269
10.4.2 JAPAN 277
10.4.3 INDIA 285
10.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 293
10.4.5 AUSTRALIA 302
10.4.6 INDONESIA 311
10.4.7 MALAYSIA 320
10.4.8 THAILAND 329
10.4.9 SINGAPORE 338
10.4.10 PHILIPPINES 347
10.4.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 356
10.5 SOUTH AMERICA 357
10.5.1 BRAZIL 369
10.5.2 ARGENTINA 377
10.5.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 385
10.6 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 386
10.6.1 UAE 398
10.6.2 SAUDI ARABIA 406
10.6.3 ISRAEL 415
10.6.4 SOUTH AFRICA 423
10.6.5 EGYPT 432
10.6.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST 440
11 GLOBAL COLORANTS MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 441
11.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; GLOBAL 441
11.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; NORTH AMERICA 442
11.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; EUROPE 443
11.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; ASIA PACIFIC 444
11.5 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 445
11.6 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & APPROVALS 446
11.7 EXPANSIONS 447
11.8 PARTNERSHIP AND OTHER STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS 447
12 COMPANY PROFILE 448
12.1 BASF SE 448
12.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 448
12.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 449
12.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 449
12.1.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 450
12.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 451
12.2 DIC CORPORATION 452
12.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 452
12.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 453
12.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 453
12.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 454
12.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 455
12.3 CLARIANT 456
12.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 456
12.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 457
12.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 457
12.3.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 458
12.3.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 472
12.4 CATHAY INDUSTRIES 473
12.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 473
12.4.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 473
12.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 474
12.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 474
12.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 484
12.5 COLORCHEM INTERNATIONAL CORP 485
12.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 485
12.5.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 485
12.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 486
12.5.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 486
12.5.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 488
12.6 AARBOR COLORANTS CORPORATION 489
12.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 489
12.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 489
12.7 ABBEY COLOR 498
12.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 498
12.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 498
12.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 500
12.8 AMI CHEMICAL CORP 501
12.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 501
12.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 501
12.9 CHANGZHOU LONGYU PIGMENT CHEMICAL CO., LTD 502
12.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 502
12.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 502
12.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 503
12.10 CHROMATECH INCORPORATED 504
12.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 504
12.10.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 504
12.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 505
12.11 COLORWEN INTERNATIONAL CORP., 507
12.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 507
12.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 507
12.11.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 508
12.12 DOMINION COLOUR CORPORATION 509
12.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 509
12.12.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 509
12.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 510
12.12.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 515
12.13 FIRST SOURCE WORLDWIDE 516
12.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 516
12.13.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 516
12.13.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 517
12.14 GREEN MATTERS NATURAL DYE COMPANY 518
12.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 518
12.14.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 518
12.14.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 518
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12.15 HEUBACH GMBH 519
12.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 519
12.15.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 519
12.15.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 520
12.15.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 523
12.16 HUPC GLOBAL CHEMICAL 524
12.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 524
12.16.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 524
12.16.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 532
12.17 LANSCO COLORS 533
12.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 533
12.17.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 533
12.17.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 538
12.18 MICHELMAN, INC. 539
12.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 539
12.18.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 539
12.18.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 540
12.18.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 541
12.19 ORGANIC DYES AND PIGMENTS 542
12.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 542
12.19.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 542
12.19.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 543
12.19.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 549
12.20 PARAMOUNT COLORS INC 550
12.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 550
12.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 550
12.20.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 551
12.21 REITECH CORPORATION 552
12.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 552
12.21.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 552
12.21.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 553
12.22 SILBERLINE MANUFACTURING CO., INC. 554
12.22.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 554
12.22.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 554
12.22.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 555
12.22.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 557
12.23 SYNTHESIA, A.S. 558
12.23.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 558
12.23.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 558
12.23.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 559
12.23.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 565
12.24 TRUST CHEM CO., LTD. 566
12.24.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 566
12.24.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 566
12.24.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 567
12.25 ZHEJIANG RUNTU CO., LTD. 573
12.25.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 573
12.25.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 573
12.25.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 583
13 SURVEY ? FOOD DYE PRODUCERS 584
13.1 QUESTIONNAIRE - FOOD DYE PRODUCERS 585
14 QUESTIONNAIRE 586
15 RELATED REPORTS 592