Chemicals: Global Industry Almanac

Report Summary

Datamonitor's Chemicals: Global Industry Almanac: Global Industry Almanac is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Chemicals industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.

Scope of the Report

• Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
• Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies
• Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
• Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States.
• Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

Highlights

The global chemicals market shrank by 6.4% in 2009 to reach a value of $2,935.3 billion.

In 2014, the global chemicals market is forecast to have a value of $4,297.7 billion, an increase of 46.4% since 2009.

Base chemicals is the largest segment of the global chemicals market, accounting for 41.9% of the market's total value.

Asia-Pacific accounts for 43.7% of the global chemicals market value.

Why you should buy this report

• Spot future trends and developments
• Inform your business decisions
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• Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The chemicals market consists of base, consumer, pharmaceutical, specialty and fine chemicals and agricultural chemicals. Market values are taken at producer selling price (PSP). Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2009 annual average exchange rates.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT DATAMONITOR 2

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3

INTRODUCTION 3
What is this report about? 3
Who is the target reader? 3
How to use this report 3
Definitions 3

GLOBAL CHEMICALS 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3

CHEMICALS IN ASIA-PACIFIC 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3

CHEMICALS IN EUROPE 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3

CHEMICALS IN FRANCE 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN GERMANY 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN AUSTRALIA 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN BELGIUM 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN BRAZIL 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN CANADA 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN CHINA 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN DENMARK 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN HUNGARY 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN INDIA 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN ITALY 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN JAPAN 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN MEXICO 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN THE NETHERLANDS 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN NORWAY 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN POLAND 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN RUSSIA 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN SINGAPORE 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN SOUTH AFRICA 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN SOUTH KOREA 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN SPAIN 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN SWEDEN 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

CHEMICALS IN THE UNITED STATES 3
Market overview 3
Market value 3
Market segmentation i 3
Market segmentation ii 3
Five forces analysis 3
Leading companies 3
Macroeconomic indicators 3

APPENDIX 3
Data Research Methodology 3