TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 22
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 22
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 22
1.3 OVERVIEW OF ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET 22
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 24
1.5 LIMITATIONS 24
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 24
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 26
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 26
2.2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 27
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 27
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 27
2.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 28
2.6 TECHNOLOGY LIFE LINE CURVE 31
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 32
2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 33
2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 34
2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 35
2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 36
2.12 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 37
2.12.1 IMPORT DATA OF SILICONES IN PRIMARY FORMS; HS CODE: 391000 (USD MILLION) 37
2.12.2 EXPORT DATA OF SILICONES IN PRIMARY FORMS; HS CODE: 391000 (USD MILLION) 37
2.13 SILICONE CHEMICAL IN TEXTILE 37
2.13.1 SILICONES IN FIBER PRODUCTION 37
2.13.2 SILICONES IN FIBER FINISHING PROCESS 38
2.13.2.1 SILICONES AS FABRIC SOFTENERS 38
2.13.2.2 SILICONES AS ANTIFOAMS 38
2.13.2.3 SILICONES IN FABRIC COATINGS 39
2.13.2.3.1 SOFT COATINGS 40
2.13.2.3.2 HARD COATINGS 40
2.14 SECONDARY SOURCES 41
2.15 ASSUMPTIONS 42
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 43
3.1 DRIVERS 45
3.1.1 TEXTILES TREATED WITH SILICONE CHEMICALS SHOWCASES ADAPTABILITY TOWARDS CHANGING ENVIRONMENT 45
3.1.2 SILICONE CHEMICALS PROVIDE BACTERIOSTATIC PROPERTIES 45
3.1.3 SILICONE CHEMICALS ENHANCES THE PERFORMANCE OF AIRBAGS IN AUTOMOBILES 46
3.1.4 SILICONE CHEMICALS REDUCES THE WATER CONSUMPTION DURING TEXTILE PROCESSING 47
3.2 RESTRAINTS 48
3.2.1 USAGE OF SILICONE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS IS HARMFUL FOR THE BIODIVERSITY 48
3.2.2 DECLINE IN THE AVAILABILITY OF SILICONE DUE TO STRINGENT ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS LEADING TO SHUT DOWN OF PLANTS 48
3.2.3 SILICONE PRICE OUTPOURING AS THE DEMAND SINKS 49
3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 49
3.3.1 INVESTMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR THE CREATING SILICONE PRODUCTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 49
3.3.2 SILICONE TECHNOLOGIES ENABLE TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS AROUND THE WORLD TO CREATE CUSTOMIZED FABRICS 50
3.4 CHALLENGES 50
3.4.1 TOXICITY OF SILOXANES IS A MAJOR ISSUE FOR MANUFACTURERS 50
3.4.2 YELLOWING OF DYED TEXTILE WHEN AMINO-MODIFIED SILICONES ARE UTILIZED 51
4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 52
5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 55
6 ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, BY TYPE 57
6.1 OVERVIEW 58
6.2 SILICONE SOFTENERS 59
6.2.1 HYDROXY SILICONE OIL 60
6.2.2 AMINO SILICONE OIL 60
6.2.3 EPOXY SILICONE SOFTENER 60
6.2.4 HYDROPHILIC SILICONE SOFTENER 60
6.3 MICRO EMULSION SILICONE 60
6.4 OTHERS 61
7 ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, BY FORM 62
7.1 OVERVIEW 63
7.2 FLUIDS 64
7.2.1 FORMULATORS 64
7.2.2 SILICONE PRODUCER 64
7.3 EMULSIONS 65
7.3.1 FORMULATORS 65
7.3.2 SILICONE PRODUCER 65
7.4 ANTIFOAMS 66
7.4.1 FORMULATORS 66
7.4.2 SILICONE PRODUCER 66
8 ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, BY SILICONE TECHNOLOGIES 67
8.1 OVERVIEW 68
8.2 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANES 69
8.3 SPECIAL SILICONE FLUIDS 70
8.3.1 AMINO FUNCTIONAL SILICONES 70
8.3.2 HYDROXY FUNCTIONAL SILICONES 70
8.3.3 EPOXY FUNCTIONAL SILICONES 70
8.3.4 SILICONE POLYETHERS 70
8.3.5 AMIDO 71
8.3.6 METHYL HYDROGEN SILICONES 71
8.3.7 EPOXY POLYETHER SILICONES 71
9 ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, BY SILICONE MODIFICATIONS 72
9.1 OVERVIEW 73
9.2 AMINO GROUP 74
9.3 HYDROPHILIC GROUP 74
9.4 HYDROGEN GROUP 75
9.5 METHYLGROUP 75
9.6 OTHER ORGANO MODIFICATIONS 75
10 ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, BY TEXTILE TYPE 76
10.1 OVERVIEW 77
10.2 SYNTHETIC FIBERS 78
10.2.1 NYLON 78
10.2.2 POLYESTERS 78
10.2.3 POLYAMIDE 78
10.2.4 OTHERS 78
10.3 COMPONENT FIBERS 79
10.3.1 COTTON 79
10.3.2 WOOL 79
10.3.3 SILK 79
10.3.4 OTHERS 79
10.4 INORGANIC FIBERS 80
11 ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 81
11.1 OVERVIEW 82
11.2 APPAREL 83
11.3 HOME AND OFFICE FURNISHING 83
11.4 TECHNICAL TEXTILES 83
11.5 OTHERS 84
12 ASIA-PACIFIC SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, BY COUNTRY 85
12.1 ASIA-PACIFIC 85
12.1.1 CHINA 93
12.1.2 INDIA 98
12.1.3 JAPAN 103
12.1.4 SOUTH KOREA 108
12.1.5 AUSTRALIA 113
12.1.6 INDONESIA 118
12.1.7 MALAYSIA 123
12.1.8 PHILLIPINES 128
12.1.9 SINGAPORE 133
12.1.10 THAILAND 138
12.1.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 143
13 GLOBAL SILICONE TEXTILE CHEMICALS MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 144
13.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA PACIFIC 144
13.2 MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS & STRATEGIC ALLIANCE 145
13.3 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH AND DEVELOPMENT 145
13.4 BUSINESS EXPANSIONS AND INVESTMENTS 146
13.5 AGREEMENT AND PARTNERSHIP 146
14 COMPANY PROFILE 147
14.1 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION 147
14.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 147
14.1.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 147
14.1.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 148
14.1.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 149
14.1.5 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 149
14.1.6 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS 150
14.1.7 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 150
14.1.8 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 151
14.1.9 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 151
14.2 HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC. 152
14.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 152
14.2.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 152
14.2.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 153
14.2.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 154
14.2.5 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 154
14.2.6 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS 155
14.2.7 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 155
14.2.8 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 156
14.2.9 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 156
14.3 SHIN-ETSU 157
14.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 157
14.3.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 157
14.3.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 158
14.3.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 158
14.3.5 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 159
14.3.6 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS 159
14.3.7 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 160
14.3.8 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 161
14.3.9 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 161
14.4 MOMENTIVE 162
14.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 162
14.4.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 162
14.4.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 163
14.4.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 163
14.4.5 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 164
14.4.6 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS 164
14.4.7 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 165
14.4.8 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 167
14.4.9 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 167
14.5 WACKER CHEMIE AG 168
14.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 168
14.5.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 168
14.5.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 169
14.5.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 170
14.5.5 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 170
14.5.6 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS 171
14.5.7 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 171
14.5.8 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 173
14.5.9 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 173
14.6 ARCHROMA BRAND & PERFORMANCE TEXTILE SPECIALTIES 174
14.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 174
14.6.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 174
14.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 175
14.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 175
14.7 CHANGZHOU DOMLONG CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 176
14.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 176
14.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 176
14.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 178
14.8 DONGGUAN CITY PACIFIC TEXTILE PRODUCTS CO., LTD. 179
14.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 179
14.8.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 179
14.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 180
14.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 180
14.9 DYSTAR SINGAPORE PTE LTD 181
14.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 181
14.9.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 181
14.9.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 182
14.9.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 182
14.9.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 182
14.10 GIOVANNI BOZETTO S.P.A 183
14.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 183
14.10.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 183
14.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 184
14.10.1 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 184
14.11 HT FINE CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 185
14.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 185
14.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 185
14.11.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 188
14.12 KOLORJET CHEMICALS PVT LTD. 189
14.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 189
14.12.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 189
14.12.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 189
14.13 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 190
14.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 190
14.13.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 190
14.13.3 MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS 191
14.13.4 REVENUE ANALYSIS 191
14.13.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 192
14.13.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 192
14.14 EVONIK NUTRITION AND CARE GMBH 193
14.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 193
14.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 193
14.14.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 194
14.14.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 194
14.15 ELKEM SILCONE 195
14.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 195
14.15.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 195
14.15.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 196
14.15.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 196
14.15.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 197
14.16 MCCOY GROUP OF COMPANIES 198
14.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 198
14.16.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 198
14.16.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 200
14.17 NOURYON 201
14.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 201
14.17.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 201
14.17.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 202
14.17.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 202
14.18 PIEDMONT CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES 203
14.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 203
14.18.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 203
14.18.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 204
14.19 RUDOLF GMBH 205
14.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 205
14.19.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 205
14.19.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 206
14.19.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 207
14.20 WEIFANG RUIGUANG CHEMICAL CO. LTD. 208
14.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 208
14.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 208
14.20.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 209
14.21 ZXCHEM 210
14.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 210
14.21.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 210
14.21.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 211
14.21.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 211
15 QUESTIONNAIRE 212
16 RELATED REPORTS 214