TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 85
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 85
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 85
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL OPAQUE POLYMERS MARKET 85
1.4 LIMITATION 87
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 87
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 90
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 90
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 91
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 92
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 92
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 93
2.6 TYPE LIFE LINE CURVE 96
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 97
2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 98
2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 99
2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 100
2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 101
2.12 VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 102
2.13 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 103
2.14 SECONDARY SOURCES 104
2.15 ASSUMPTIONS 105
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 106
4 IMPACT OF COVID-19 IMPACT ON THE PANDEMIC 111
4.1 ANALYSIS ON IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE GLOBAL OPAQUE POLYMERS MARKET 111
4.2 AFTERMATH OF COVID-19 AND GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE TO BOOST THE GLOBAL OPAQUE POLYMERS MARKET 111
4.3 STRATEGIC DECISIONS FOR MANUFACTURERS AFTER COVID-19 TO GAIN COMPETITIVE MARKET SHARE 111
4.4 PRICE IMPACT 112
4.5 IMPACT ON DEMAND 112
4.6 IMPACT ON SUPPLY CHAIN 112
4.7 CONCLUSION 112
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5 MARKET OVERVIEW 113
5.1 DRIVERS 115
5.1.1 INCREASING PRICES OF ALTERNATIVES 115
5.1.2 GROWING DEMAND OF PAINTS & COATINGS INDUSTRY 116
5.1.3 INCREASED INVESTMENTS MADE BY GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 117
5.2 RESTRAINTS 118
5.2.1 LESS PERFORMANCE THAN TIO2 118
5.2.2 LACK OF STANDARDIZATION 119
5.3 OPPORTUNITY 120
5.3.1 GROWING ADOPTION OF POLYMER NANOTECHNOLOGY 120
5.4 CHALLENGES 121
5.4.1 FLUCTUATION IN THE PRICES OF RAW MATERIALS 121
5.4.2 STRINGENT REGULATIONS REGARDING THE RELEASE OF CHEMICALS FROM PRODUCTION FACILITIES 121
6 GLOBAL OPAQUE POLYMERS MARKET, BY TYPE 122
6.1 OVERVIEW 123
6.2 30% SOLID 125
6.3 40% SOLID 126
7 GLOBAL OPAQUE POLYMERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 127
7.1 OVERVIEW 128
7.2 PERSONAL CARE 129
7.2.1 PERSONAL CARE, BY TYPE 130
7.2.1.1 30% solid 131
7.2.1.2 40% solid 131
7.3 PAINTS 131
7.3.1 PAINTS, BY TYPE 132
7.3.1.1 30% solid 132
7.3.1.2 40% solid 132
7.3.2 PAINTS, BY APPLICATION 133
7.3.2.1 Low PVC Paints 133
7.3.2.2 Medium PVC and High PVC Paints 133
7.4 COATINGS 133
7.4.1 COATINGS, BY TYPE 135
7.4.1.1 30% solid 135
7.4.1.2 40% solid 135
7.4.2 COATINGS, BY APPLICATION 135
7.4.2.1 Solventborne 135
7.4.2.2 Water-Based 135
7.5 INKS 136
7.5.1 INKS, BY TYPE 137
7.5.1.1 30% solid 137
7.5.1.2 40% solid 137
7.6 OTHERS 137
7.6.1 OTHERS, BY TYPE 139
7.6.1.1 30% solid 139
7.6.1.2 40% solid 139
8 GLOBAL OPAQUE POLYMERS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 140
8.1 OVERVIEW 141
8.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 147
8.2.1 CHINA 160
8.2.2 INDIA 166
8.2.3 JAPAN 172
8.2.4 INDONESIA 177
8.2.5 PHILIPPINES 182
8.2.6 THAILAND 187
8.2.7 SOUTH KOREA 192
8.2.8 MALAYSIA 197
8.2.9 VIETNAM 202
8.2.10 BANGLADESH 207
8.2.11 MYANMAR 212
8.2.12 TAIWAN 217
8.2.13 CAMBODIA 222
8.2.14 SRI LANKA 227
8.2.15 NEPAL 232
8.2.16 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 237
8.3 EUROPE 238
8.3.1 GERMANY 250
8.3.2 FRANCE 255
8.3.3 U.K. 260
8.3.4 ITALY 265
8.3.5 RUSSIA 270
8.3.6 SPAIN 275
8.3.7 SWITZERLAND 280
8.3.8 NETHERLANDS 285
8.3.9 SWEDEN 290
8.3.10 NORWAY 295
8.3.11 AUSTRIA 300
8.3.12 GREECE 305
8.3.13 HUNGARY 310
8.3.14 DENMARK 315
8.3.15 CZECH REPUBLIC 320
8.3.16 ROMANIA 325
8.3.17 BELGIUM 330
8.3.18 UKRAINE 335
8.3.19 UZBEKISTAN 340
8.3.20 KAZAKHSTAN 345
8.3.21 REST OF EUROPE 350
8.4 MIDDLE EAST 351
8.4.1 SAUDI ARABIA 361
8.4.2 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 366
8.4.3 ISRAEL 371
8.4.4 QATAR 376
8.4.5 OMAN 381
8.4.6 TURKEY 386
8.4.7 JORDAN 391
8.4.8 BAHRAIN 396
8.4.9 KUWAIT 401
8.4.10 IRAQ 406
8.4.11 IRAN 411
8.4.12 SYRIA 416
8.4.13 YEMEN 421
8.4.14 REST OF MIDDLE EAST 426
8.5 LATIN AMERICA 427
8.5.1 BRAZIL 437
8.5.2 ARGENTINA 442
8.5.3 CHILE 447
8.5.4 PERU 452
8.5.5 COLOMBIA 457
8.5.6 REST OF LATIN AMERICA 462
8.6 AFRICA 463
8.6.1 SOUTH AFRICA 474
8.6.2 EGYPT 479
8.6.3 NIGERIA 484
8.6.4 GHANA 489
8.6.5 KENYA 494
8.6.6 UGANDA 499
8.6.7 TANZANIA 504
8.6.8 IVORY COAST 509
8.6.9 SENEGAL 514
8.6.10 ALGERIA 519
8.6.11 ZAMBIA 524
8.6.12 ANGOLA 529
8.6.13 CAMEROON 534
8.6.14 BENIN 539
8.6.15 SUDAN 544
8.6.16 REST OF AFRICA 549
8.7 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 550
9 GLOBAL OPAQUE POLYMER MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 557
9.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 557
9.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 558
9.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA-PACIFIC 559
9.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: MIDDLE EAST 560
9.5 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: AFRICA 561
9.6 EXPANSIONS 561
10 SWOT ANALYSIS 562
11 COMPANY PROFILES 563
11.1 DOW 563
11.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 563
11.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 564
11.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 564
11.1.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 564
11.1.5 RECENT UPDATES 565
11.2 IMERYS 566
11.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 566
11.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 566
11.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 567
11.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 567
11.2.5 RECENT UPDATE 567
11.3 ARKEMA 568
11.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 568
11.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 568
11.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 569
11.3.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 569
11.3.5 RECENT UPDATES 569
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11.4 ORGANIK KIMYA 570
11.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 570
11.4.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 570
11.4.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 571
11.4.4 RECENT UPDATES 571
11.5 ASHLAND 572
11.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 572
11.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 572
11.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 573
11.5.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 573
11.5.5 RECENT UPDATES 573
11.6 INDULOR CHEMIE GMBH 574
11.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 574
11.6.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 574
11.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 574
11.6.4 RECENT UPDATE 574
11.7 EN-TECH POLYMER CO.,LTD 575
11.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 575
11.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 575
11.7.3 RECENT UPDATE 575
11.8 GUANGZHOU JUNNENG CHEMICALS CO., LTD. 576
11.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 576
11.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 576
11.8.3 RECENT UPDATE 576
11.9 HANKUCK LATICES CO.,LTD 577
11.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 577
11.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 577
11.9.3 RECENT UPDATE 577
11.10 PARAS ENTERPRISES 578
11.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 578
11.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 578
11.10.3 RECENT UPDATE 578
11.11 VISEN INDUSTRIES LIMITED 579
11.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 579
11.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 579
11.11.3 RECENT UPDATES 579
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11.12 ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ 580
11.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 580
11.12.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 580
11.12.3 RECENT UPDATE 580
12 QUESTIONNAIRE 581
13 RELATED REPORTS 583