TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 28
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 28
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 28
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MARKET 28
1.4 LIMITATIONS 30
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 30
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 33
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 33
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 34
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 35
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 35
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 36
2.6 TECHNOLOGY LIFE LINE CURVE 39
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 40
2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 41
2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 43
2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 44
2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 45
2.12 VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 46
2.13 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 47
2.14 SECONDARY SOURCES 48
2.15 ASSUMPTIONS 49
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 50
3.1 DRIVERS 52
3.1.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR MEDICINES 52
3.1.2 HIGH DEMAND OF WATER-BASED PAINTS TO STRENGTHEN PEG CONSUMPTION 53
3.1.3 HIGH DEMAND OF ICE-CREAMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OF ASIA-PACIFIC 54
3.1.4 USAGE OF PEGLYCATION TECHNOLOGY IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS 55
3.2 RESTRAINTS 55
3.2.1 VISCOSITY STABILITY ISSUES IN PEG 55
3.2.2 STRICT REGULATIONS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY 56
3.2.3 ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS RELATED TO MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 56
3.2.4 HIGH DEMAND OF SUBSTITUTES INCLUDING MONOETHYLENE GLYCOL (MEG) 57
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3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 58
3.3.1 PRODUCTION OF PEG 400 FOR EYE DROP APPLICATIONS 58
3.3.2 PRODUCTION OF PEG FOR SKIN THERAPY AND OINTMENT APPLICATIONS 58
3.3.3 USE OF POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL AS AN ADDITIVE TO IMPROVE THE PROPERTIES OF PRODUCTS 59
3.4 CHALLENGES 60
3.4.1 FLUCTUATING RAW MATERIAL PRICES USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF PEG 60
3.4.2 HIGH IMPORT TARRIFS AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO PHARMACEUTICALS 60
3.4.3 IMMEDIATE ALLERGIC REACTIONS OF PEG 61
4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 62
5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 65
6 GLOBAL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MARKET, BY GRADE 67
6.1 OVERVIEW 68
6.2 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 70
6.3 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 200 71
6.4 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300 72
6.5 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 FCC GRADE 73
6.6 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 74
6.7 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 4000 75
6.8 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 6000 76
6.9 OTHERS 77
7 GLOBAL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MARKET, BY FORM 78
7.1 OVERVIEW 79
7.2 OPAQUE LIQUID 80
7.3 FLAKES/POWDER 81
7.4 WHITE WAXY SOLID 81
8 GLOBAL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MARKET, BY APPLICATION 82
8.1 OVERVIEW 83
8.2 HEALTHCARE 84
8.2.1 PHARMACEUTICALS 85
8.2.1.1 TABLETS 85
8.2.1.2 OINTMENTS 85
8.3 INDUSTRIAL 86
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8.4 COSMETICS/PERSONAL CARE 86
8.4.1 PERSONAL LUBRICANTS 87
8.4.2 SKIN CREAM 87
8.4.3 TOOTHPASTE 87
8.4.4 OTHERS 87
8.5 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION 88
8.5.1 PAINTS AND COATINGS 88
8.5.2 CERAMIC TILES 88
8.5.3 OTHERS 89
8.6 OTHERS 89
9 GLOBAL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 90
9.1 OVERVIEW 91
9.2 NORTH AMERICA 96
9.2.1 U.S. 103
9.2.2 CANADA 106
9.2.3 MEXICO 109
9.3 EUROPE 112
9.3.1 GERMANY 119
9.3.2 FRANCE 122
9.3.3 ITALY 125
9.3.4 U.K. 128
9.3.5 SPAIN 131
9.3.6 RUSSIA 134
9.3.7 SWITZERLAND 137
9.3.8 BELGIUM 140
9.3.9 NETHERLANDS 143
9.3.10 TURKEY 146
9.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 149
9.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 150
9.4.1 CHINA 157
9.4.2 INDIA 160
9.4.3 JAPAN 163
9.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 166
9.4.5 AUSTRALIA 169
9.4.6 SINGAPORE 172
9.4.7 THAILAND 175
9.4.8 MALAYSIA 178
9.4.9 INDONESIA 181
9.4.10 PHILIPPINES 184
9.4.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 187
9.5 SOUTH AMERICA 188
9.5.1 BRAZIL 195
9.5.2 ARGENTINA 198
9.5.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 201
9.6 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 202
9.6.1 U.A.E. 209
9.6.2 SAUDI ARABIA 212
9.6.3 SOUTH AFRICA 215
9.6.4 EGYPT 218
9.6.5 ISRAEL 221
9.6.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 224
10 GLOBAL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 225
10.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 225
10.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA 226
10.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 227
10.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA-PACIFIC 228
10.5 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 228
10.6 EXPANSIONS 229
10.7 PARTNERSHIP AND OTHER STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS 230
11 COMPANY PROFILES 231
11.1 MERCK KGAA 231
11.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 231
11.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 231
11.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 232
11.1.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 232
11.1.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 233
11.1.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 234
11.2 SABIC 235
11.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 235
11.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 235
11.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 236
11.2.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 236
11.2.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 237
11.2.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 237
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11.3 INEOS 238
11.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 238
11.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 238
11.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 239
11.3.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 239
11.3.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 240
11.3.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 240
11.4 DOW 241
11.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 241
11.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 241
11.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 242
11.4.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 242
11.4.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 243
11.4.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 245
11.5 BASF SE 247
11.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 247
11.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 247
11.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 248
11.5.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 248
11.5.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 249
11.5.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 249
11.6 CLARIANT 250
11.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 250
11.6.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 250
11.6.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 251
11.6.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 251
11.6.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 252
11.7 CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC 253
11.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 253
11.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 253
11.7.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 254
11.7.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 254
11.7.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 256
11.8 DYNALENE, INC. 257
11.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 257
11.8.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 257
11.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 258
11.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 258
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11.9 HAPEC 259
11.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 259
11.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 259
11.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 264
11.10 INDIA GLYCOLS LIMITED 265
11.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 265
11.10.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 265
11.10.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 266
11.10.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 266
11.10.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 266
11.11 LIAONING KELONG FINE CHEMICALS CO.,LTD 267
11.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 267
11.11.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 267
11.11.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 268
11.11.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 268
11.12 LIAONING OXIRANCHEM, INC. 269
11.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 269
11.12.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 269
11.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 270
11.12.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 270
11.13 LOTTE CHEMICAL CORPORATION 271
11.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 271
11.13.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 271
11.13.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 272
11.13.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 272
11.13.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 273
11.14 MIL-SPEC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 274
11.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 274
11.14.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 274
11.14.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 274
11.15 MITSUI CHEMICALS INC 275
11.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 275
11.15.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 275
11.15.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 276
11.15.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 276
11.15.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 276
11.16 NOAH TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 277
11.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 277
11.16.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 277
11.16.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 277
11.17 NORQ 278
11.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 278
11.17.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 278
11.17.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 279
11.18 PROCHEM, INC INTERNATIONAL 280
11.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 280
11.18.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 280
11.18.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 280
11.19 SHANGHAI BRONKOW CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 281
11.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 281
11.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 281
11.19.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 284
11.20 SHANGHAI TAIJIE CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 285
11.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 285
11.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 285
11.20.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 286
12 SWOT ANALYSIS 287
12.1 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 290
13 QUESTIONNAIRE 291
14 CONCLUSION 294
15 RELATED REPORTS 295