TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 30
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 30
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 30
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET 30
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 31
1.5 LIMITATION 31
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 32
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 35
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 35
2.2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 36
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 37
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 37
2.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 38
2.6 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 41
2.7 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 42
2.8 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 43
2.9 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 44
2.10 SECONDARY SOURCES 45
2.11 ASSUMPTIONS 45
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 46
3.1 DRIVERS 48
3.1.1 GROWING ELECTRONICS DEMAND LEADING TO THE HIGH PACKAGING MATERIALS CONSUMPTION 48
3.1.2 INCREASING DEMAND FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES 48
3.2 RESTRAINTS 49
3.2.1 INCREASING PLASTICS POLLUTION WORLDWIDE 49
3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 50
3.3.1 DEVELOPMENT OF BIOPLASTICS 50
3.4 CHALLENGES 50
3.4.1 STRINGENT ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS 50
4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 51
5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 53
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6 GLOBAL COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET, BY TYPE 56
6.1 OVERVIEW 57
6.2 POLYETHYLENE (PE) 59
6.2.1 HDPE 59
6.2.2 LDPE 59
6.2.3 LLDPE 59
6.2.4 UHMW 60
6.2.5 POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET) 60
6.3 POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) 60
6.3.1 RIGID PVC 60
6.3.2 FLEXIBLE PVC 60
6.4 POLYSTYRENE (PS) 61
6.5 POLYPROPYLENE (PP) 62
6.5.1 POLYPROPYLENE HOMO-POLYMERS (PPH) 62
6.5.2 POLYPROPYLENE CO-POLYMERS (PPC) 62
6.6 POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE (PMMA) 63
6.7 OTHERS 63
7 GLOBAL COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 64
7.1 OVERVIEW 65
7.2 PACKAGING 67
7.2.1 FILM WRAPS 67
7.2.2 PLASTICS BAGS 67
7.2.3 INDUSTRIAL & HOUSEHOLD CHEMICAL CONTAINERS 68
7.2.4 MILK JUGS 68
7.2.5 CEREAL BOX LINERS 68
7.2.6 OTHERS 68
7.3 AUTOMOTIVE 69
7.3.1 CAR BUMPERS 69
7.3.2 GRILLES 69
7.3.3 CONSOLES 70
7.3.4 AIR DAMS 70
7.3.5 ROCKER PANELS 70
7.3.6 OTHERS 70
7.4 ELECTRONICS 71
7.4.1 TELECOMMUNICATIONS 71
7.4.2 SEMICONDUCTORS 71
7.4.3 ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS 71
7.4.4 DISPLAYS 72
7.4.5 OTHERS 72
7.5 CONSUMER GOODS 72
7.5.1 FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS 73
7.5.2 WEATHER-RESISTANT CLOTHING 73
7.5.3 INDOOR-OUTDOOR CARPETING 73
7.5.4 UTENSILS 73
7.5.5 OTHERS 73
7.6 CONSTRUCTION 74
7.6.1 DOORS 74
7.6.2 ROOFING 74
7.6.3 FLOORING 75
7.6.4 WALL COVERING 75
7.6.5 PIPING 75
7.6.6 WINDOW COVERING 75
7.6.7 INSULATION 75
7.6.8 OTHERS 75
7.7 TEXTILE 76
7.7.1 FIBERS AND FABRICS 76
7.7.2 OTHERS 76
7.8 MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL 77
7.8.1 MEDICAL OR LABORATORY TOOLS 77
7.8.2 PHARMACY PRESCRIPTION BOTTLES 77
7.8.3 THERAPEUTIC SYSTEMS 77
7.8.4 SURGICAL EQUIPMENT 78
7.8.5 OTHERS 78
7.9 OTHERS 78
8 GLOBAL COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 79
8.1 OVERVIEW 80
8.2 NORTH AMERICA 85
8.2.1 U.S. 93
8.2.2 CANADA 97
8.2.3 MEXICO 101
8.3 EUROPE 105
8.3.1 GERMANY 113
8.3.2 U.K. 117
8.3.3 ITALY 121
8.3.4 FRANCE 125
8.3.5 SPAIN 129
8.3.6 SWITZERLAND 133
8.3.7 RUSSIA 137
8.3.8 TURKEY 141
8.3.9 BELGIUM 145
8.3.10 NETHERLANDS 149
8.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 153
8.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 154
8.4.1 JAPAN 162
8.4.2 CHINA 166
8.4.3 THAILAND 170
8.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 174
8.4.5 INDIA 178
8.4.6 AUSTRALIA 183
8.4.7 SINGAPORE 187
8.4.8 MALAYSIA 191
8.4.9 INDONESIA 195
8.4.10 PHILIPPINES 199
8.4.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 203
8.5 SOUTH AMERICA 204
8.5.1 BRAZIL 212
8.5.2 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 217
8.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 218
8.6.1 SOUTH AFRICA 226
8.6.2 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 230
9 GLOBAL COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 231
9.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; GLOBAL 231
9.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; NORTH AMERICA 232
9.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; EUROPE 233
9.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; ASIA PACIFIC 234
10 COMPANY PROFILES 235
10.1 EXXON MOBIL 235
10.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 235
10.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 235
10.1.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 236
10.1.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 237
10.2 SINOPEC CORPORATION 238
10.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 238
10.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 238
10.2.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 239
10.2.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 239
10.3 CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL COMPANY 240
10.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 240
10.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 240
10.3.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 241
10.3.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 241
10.4 BASF SE 242
10.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 242
10.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 242
10.4.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 243
10.4.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 244
10.5 DOWDUPONT 245
10.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 245
10.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 245
10.5.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 246
10.5.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 247
10.6 LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS B.V. 248
10.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 248
10.6.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 248
10.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 249
10.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 250
10.7 BOREALIS AG 251
10.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 251
10.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 251
10.7.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 252
10.7.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 252
10.8 BRASKEM 253
10.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 253
10.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 253
10.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 254
10.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 254
10.9 ENI S.P.A. 255
10.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 255
10.9.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 255
10.9.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 256
10.9.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 256
10.10 FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION 257
10.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 257
10.10.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 257
10.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 258
10.10.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 258
10.11 GAS AUTHORITY OF INDIA LIMITED(GAIL) 259
10.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 259
10.11.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 259
10.11.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 260
10.12 HANWHA CO. LTD. 261
10.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 261
10.12.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 261
10.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 262
10.12.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 262
10.13 INDIAN OIL CORPORATION 263
10.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 263
10.13.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 263
10.13.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 264
10.13.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 264
10.14 INEOS 265
10.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 265
10.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 265
10.14.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 266
10.14.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 266
10.15 LG CHEM, LTD. 267
10.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 267
10.15.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 267
10.15.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 268
10.16 LOTTE CHEMICAL 272
10.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 272
10.16.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 272
10.16.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 273
10.16.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 274
10.17 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION 275
10.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 275
10.17.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 275
10.17.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 276
10.17.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 276
10.18 NOVA CHEMICALS CORPORATION 277
10.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 277
10.18.2 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 277
10.18.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 278
10.18.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 279
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10.19 PTT GLOBAL CHEMICAL PUBLIC COPANY LIMITED 280
10.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 280
10.19.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 280
10.19.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 281
10.20 QATAR PETROLEUM 283
10.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 283
10.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 283
10.21 QENOS PTY LTD 284
10.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 284
10.21.2 GEOGRAPHIC PRESENCE 284
10.21.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 285
10.21.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 286
10.22 RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED 287
10.22.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 287
10.22.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 287
10.22.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 288
10.22.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 288
10.23 SABIC 289
10.23.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 289
10.23.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 289
10.23.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 290
10.23.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 295
10.24 SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY LIMITED 296
10.24.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 296
10.24.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 296
10.24.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 297
10.24.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 297
10.25 WESTLAKE CHEMICAL CORPORATION 298
10.25.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 298
10.25.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 298
10.25.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 299
10.25.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 300
11 RELATED REPORTS 301