Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Global Polyurethane Dispersions Market Is Expected to Reach 369.3 Kilo Tons by 2018: Transparency Market Research

Transparency Market Research has released a new market report titled “Polyurethane (PU) Dispersions (Aqueous and Solvent) Market for Textiles, Natural Leather Finishing, Synthetic Leather Production and Other Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018,” which observes that the global polyurethane dispersions demand in 2012 was 267.1 kilo tons and is expected to reach 369.3 kilo tons by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2012 and 2018. In terms of revenue, the market is expected to reach USD 1.18 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2012 to 2018.


Polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) are one of the most rapidly growing segments of the polyurethane coatings industry, owing to the introduction of environmental regulations on use of solvent based analogs. PUD demand is expected to increase in line with the expected growth in end-use applications such as automotives, textiles and the furniture and interiors industry. Regulatory scenario is expected to favor low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) compounds, with ecolabels such as M1, Blue Angel, EMICODE, and Indoor Air Comfort and so on; this is expected to drive PUD demand over the next five years. Volatile raw material supply, including fluctuations in MDI and TDI prices, is expected to pose a serious challenge to market participants, in maintaining profitability. Cost reduction is the need of the hour in the present market scenario; PUDs are often blended with other low cost dispersions such as acrylic emulsions due to familiarity in their properties to offset cost.

With increasing industry awareness and technological advancement, water-based or aqueous PUDs are expected to be the key product segment in the polyurethane industry in the near future. The demand for water based PUDs is expected to reach 202.2 kilo tons in 2018. Solvent-based PUD market revenue is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% by 2018, primarily due to rising product prices.

Asia Pacific dominated the global polyurethane dispersions market and accounted for 36.6% of the total market volumes in 2012, owing to the huge demand from China. By 2018, this share is expected to cross 37.8%, thus maintaining Asia Pacific’s leading market position in the industry. Asia Pacific was followed by Europe in terms of PUD consumption. North America PUD volumes, dominated by the U.S., are expected to reach 60.1 kilo tons by 2018.

Adhesives, coatings and synthetic leather production are key market applications, together accounting for over 89% of global PUD volumes in 2012. PUD demand for synthetic leather production and natural leather finishing is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7% from 2012 to 2018. Alberdingk Boley, Bayer MaterialScience AG, BASF SE., Chemtura Corporation, Dow Chemical Company, Mitsui Chemicals Inc., Cytec Industries Inc., Hauthaway Corporation, and Lubrizol are some of the key participants of the PUD market.

Polyurethane Dispersions Market: Product segment analysis
·         Water based
·         Solvent based

Polyurethane Dispersions Market: Application analysis
·         Textile finishing
·         Natural leather finishing
·         Synthetic leather production
·         Others (adhesives and coatings)

Polyurethane Dispersions Market: Regional analysis
·         North America
·         Europe
·         Asia Pacific
·         Rest of the World  (Middle East, Africa, Latin America)

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Friday, 18 October 2013

Global Dental Consumables Market is Expected to Reach USD 23.8 Billion in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research "Dental Consumables Market (Dental Implants, Crowns & Bridges, Biomaterials, Orthodontics, Endodontics, Periodontics, Gloves, Floss and Brushes) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global market for dental consumables was valued at USD 14.9 billion in 2011 and it is expected to reach an estimated value of USD 23.8 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2012 to 2018.
The rise in global dental tourism induced by low labor costs, low fixed infrastructure costs and minimum government intervention in emerging economies such as India, Hungary and Turkey, have led to the rise in demand for dental consumable products in these nations. The major growth driver for the dental consumables market in developed countries such as the U.S.,Australia, the UK and Germany; is the introduction of government initiated dental reforms such as The Comprehensive Dental Reform Act, 2012 in the U.S. Some of the other growth drivers of the market include global aging population and rise in demand for cosmetic dentistry.
The global dental crowns and bridges segment held majority share of the market in 2011 at over 25% mainly due to the growing awareness pertaining to oral hygiene. The ceramic CAD/CAM market, a sub-segment of the crowns and bridges market, is expected to grow at a rapid growth rate of approximately 18% from 2012 to 2018, due to its high accuracy of diagnosing dental impairments. Furthermore, the rapidly rising popularity of cosmetic dentistry helps the global orthodontics market to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

The European dental consumables market held majority share of the global market in 2011 due to the presence of extensive promotion and funding of oral healthcare facilities by developed European governments such as Germany and UK. The presence of high growth opportunities in emerging economies such as India, China, Russia, etc., unmet medical needs coupled with increase in disposable incomes, and rise in dental tourism are some of the factors responsible for an accelerated growth of the overall Asian dental consumables market during the forecast period.
Dentsply International Inc. dominated the dental consumables market with a market share of more than 18% in 2011 due to the fact that the company possesses a diverse portfolio of products. Other major players in this market include Danaher Corporation, 3M ESPE, Nobel Biocare, Straumann, Ivoclar Vivadent, GC Corporation, Align Technology, Heraeus Dental and others.
The global dental consumables market is categorized into the following segments:
  • Dental Consumables Market, by Product Type
    • Dental Implants
      • Titanium Dental Implants
        • Market, by Procedure Stages
          • Single-Stage
          • Two-Stage
        • Market, by Connector Types
          • External Hexagonal
          • Internal Hexagonal
          • Internal Octagonal
      • Zirconium Dental Implants
    • Crowns & Bridges
      • Ceramic
        • Conventional
        • Ceramic CAD/CAM
      • Ceramic Fused to Metal
    • Dental Biomaterials
      • Tissue Regenerative
      • Dental Bone Graft
      • Membranes
    • Orthodontics
      • Anchorage Appliance
        • Buccal Tubes
        • Bands
        • Miniscrews
      • Ligature
        • Elastometric
        • Wire
      • Bracket
        • Aesthetic
        • Metal
        • Self-Ligating
      • Archwire
        • Ni-Ti
        • Stainless Steel
        • Beta-Ti
    • Endodontics
      • Endodontic files
      • Obturation
        • Single Use
        • Delivery Systems
      • Permanent Endodontic Sealer
    • Periodontics
      • Power Driven Scaling Devices
        • Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Scalers
        • Sonic Tips
        • Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Tips
        • Sonic Scalers
        • Magneto Restrictive Ultrasonic Scalers
        • Magneto Restrictive Ultrasonic Inserts
      • Dental Sutures
      • Locally Applied Therapeutic Products
      • Dental Anesthetics
      • Dental Hemostats
        • Gelatin-Based Hemostats
        • Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose-Based Hemostat
        • Collagen Based Hemostats
    • Retail Dental Care Essentials
      • Dental Brushes
      • Whitening Agents
      • Specialized Dental Pastes
      • Dental Wash Solutions
      • Dental Floss
    • Others
      • Face Masks
      • Distilled Water
      • Patient Bibs
      • Medical Waste Disposal
      • Gloves
        • Vinyl Examination
        • Nitrile
        • Powder Free
      • Aspirator Tubes and Saliva Ejectors
  • Dental Consumables Market, by Geography
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia
    • Rest of the World (RoW)
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Monday, 30 September 2013

Commercial Seeds Market Will Reach USD 53.32 Billion in 2018 : Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research  “Commercial (Conventional and Biotech/GM) Seeds Market for Soybean, Corn, Cotton and Others – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 -2018,“ the global commercial seeds market was valued at USD 34.50 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 53.32 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 6.5 % from 2012 to 2018. The bioseeds market was valued at USD 15.60 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 30.21 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 9.9% from 2012 to 2018.
Rapid development of bioseeds, also known as Genetically Modified (GM) seeds is one of the primary factors affecting the growth of the commercial seeds market. The growing population coupled with decreasing arable land is a key driver influencing the acceptance of GM seeds in the world. In spite of all the mentioned advantages of GM seeds, there is strong resistance to the development of this market due to the safety hazards associated with bioseeds. Certain varieties of GM seeds are said to be harmful to the ecological system and can lead to depleted soil in terms of its nutritional value.
Corn was the largest seed grown commercially, and accounted for over 40% of the global seed consumption in 2011. Growth in this market is primarily fuelled by the use of corn in the manufacturing of ethanol which is an alternate fuel type. The commercial corn market is expected to reach USD 24.26 billion in 2018. Soybean, vegetable and cereals are the other largely consumed seeds and accounted for over 35% of the global consumption in 2011. North America was the largest market for commercial seeds accounting for over 30% of the total market in 2011. Asia Pacific and Latin America are expected to show the fastest growth over the forecast period owing to the evolving methods of farming in these regions.

Soybean was the largest consumed bioseed and generated revenue of USD 6.71 billion in 2011. The use of soybean as animal feed is the major reason for growth in this market. Maize (corn), canola and cotton are the other commercially produced bioseeds. In the GM seeds category, corn is expected to dominate the market over the forecast period growing at a CAGR of 10.6% from 2012 to 2018. North America dominated the bioseeds market in 2011, accounting for over 30% of the global consumption. Bioseed demand is expected to grow significantly in emerging nations of Asia Pacific and Latin America from 2012 to 2018 due to increasing crop consumption and the absence of uniform regulatory guidelines for GM use.
Key participants in the seeds market include Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta, Vilmorin and KWS among others. The report profiles the above mentioned companies along with a detailed market share analysis of the companies.
The report includes a detailed analysis of the seeds market in terms of revenue. In addition, the study covers the demand forecast of each form of commercial and GM seeds in various regions such as North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of World. The report comprises of the following segment:
Commercial Seeds: Product Segment Analysis,
  • Maize (Corn)
  • Soybean
  • Vegetables
  • Cereals
  • Cotton
  • Rice
  • Canola
  • Others (Sunflower, Sugar beet)
Bioseeds (GM Seeds): Product Segment Analysis,
  • Maize (Corn)
  • Soybean
  • Cotton
  • Canola
The report comprises of commercial seeds and bioseeds market revenue for every seed type in the following regions:
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Rest of World
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Saturday, 28 September 2013

Microscopy Devices Market Will Reach USD 6.2 Billion in 2018 : Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “Microscopy Devices Market (Optical, Electron and Scanning Probe Microscopes, Semiconductor, Life Sciences, Nanotechnology, Material Sciences) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018,“ the global market for microscopy devices was valued at USD 3.0 billion in 2011 and it is expected to reach an estimated value of USD 6.2 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 11.0% from 2012 to 2018.
The market growth of microscopy devices is majorly attributed to increasing global focus on nanotechnology research. As nanotechnology finds extensive applications in the field of material sciences, semiconductor and life sciences, it encourages governments and corporate enterprises across the globe, to support research and development initiatives through public funding. Nanotechnology along with other precision manufacturing industries such as semiconductor and medical devices manufacturing enhances the adoption rate of the advanced microscopes which drives the microscopy devices market significantly. In addition, the establishment of increasing number of semiconductor manufacturing units by local and foreign companies in countries such as China and India is also boosting the growth of the microscopy devices market.
Among the various application areas of microscopy devices, the market for microscopy devices in semiconductor industry held the largest share in 2011, and is expected to maintain its share throughout the forecast period. Continuous efforts to miniaturize semiconductor chips for the evolving microelectronics industry serve the market as a significant driver.

In 2011, North America held the largest market share of over 35%. Focus on R&D in nanotechnology and life sciences industries coupled with large federal and corporate funding in this region serves the market as a significant driver. However, Asian microscopy devices market is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period to become the largest market in 2018. The rapidly growing semiconductor industry with increasing number of semiconductor manufacturing units by local and foreign companies in the region is majorly responsible for the high growth rate of the microscopy devices market in the region.
Scanning probe microscopes are expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to their differentiating characteristics such as non-dependence on wavelength of the source light, their suitability in liquid as well as gases environment, applicability to both conductors and insulator specimens and offering of direct height measurement and better surface images owing to their high resolution power.
In 2011, Olympus Corporation held the largest market share of the optical microscopes market, while Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation topped the electron microscopes market. Some of the other significant companies involved in the manufacturing of microscopes are Nikon Corporation, FEI Company, JEOL Limited, Leica Microsystems and Carl Zeiss.
  • Microscopy Devices Market by Products
    • Optical Microscopes
      • Inverted Microscopes
      • Stereo Microscopes
      • Phase Contrast Microscopes
      • Fluorescence Microscopes
      • Confocal Scanning Microscopes
      • Near Field Scanning Microscopes
      • Others
    • Electron Microscopes
      • Transmission Microscopes
      • Scanning Electron Microscopes
    • Scanning Probe Microscopes
      • Scanning Tunneling Microscopes
      • Atomic Force Microscopes
  • Microscopy Devices Market by Application
    • Semiconductors
    • Life Sciences
    • Material Sciences
    • Nanotechnology
    • Others
  • Microscopy Devices Market by Geography
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia
    • Rest of the World (RoW)
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Friday, 27 September 2013

Petrochemicals Market will Reach USD 791.05 Billion in 2018 : Transparency Market Research

Transparency Market Research published new market report “Petrochemicals Market by Product (Ethylene, Propylene, Butadiene, Benzene, Xylene, Toluene, Vinyls, Styrene and Methanol) -Global and China Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 – 2018,” the global petrochemicals market was valued at USD 472.06 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 791.05 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2012 to 2018. In terms of volume, the global petrochemicals consumption was 436.86 million tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 627.51 million tons by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2012 to 2018.
Growing consumption from major end use industries including construction, packaging, transportation, textile, plastics, healthcare and so on coupled with favorable operating conditions mainly in the Middle East and Asia Pacific is expected to drive the global market for petrochemicals over the next five years. Government initiatives in India and China to set up petrochemical complexes in the region are also expected to fuel the market growth. The rapid exploration and development of unconventional gases such as shale gas is also expected to provide feedstock advantage to petrochemical producers. However, volatile raw nmaterial prices and growing environmental concerns regarding the production and usage of various petrochemicals are expected to be a key challenge for market participants. Regulatory intervention has resulted in the industry shifting focus towards developing bio-based alternatives for petrochemicals.
Ethylene dominated the petrochemical market and accounted for over 28% of the total consumption in 2011. Growing demand for polyethylene, a major derivative of ethylene, mainly from packaging industry is expected to boost the global market for ethylene over the forecast period. However, widening supply- demand gap due to capacity addition in the Middle East and Asia Pacific is expected to put pressure on ethylene prices, globally. In terms of volume, methanol is expected to be fastest growing petrochemical at an estimated CAGR of 10.3% from 2012 to 2018. The growth of methanol is largely driven by its emerging application in gasoline blending and conversion of methanol to olefins (MTO).

China was the leading consumer of petrochemicals and accounted for over 25% of the global consumption in 2011. Along with being the largest market, China is also expected to be fastest growing market, at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2012 to 2018, owing its significant downstream processing capacity. Asia Pacific including China accounted for over 45% of the total demand in 2011. North American market for petrochemicals is expected to be driven by rapid development of shale gas in the U.S.
The global market for petrochemicals is highly fragmented in nature. Top ten companies accounted for just over 49% of the total petrochemicals market in 2011. BASF, Sinopec and Exxon Mobil were the largest petrochemical manufacturers and together accounted for nearly 20% of the total market share in 2011. Major industry participants have fully integrated operations from extraction of crude oil and natural gas to production of petrochemical derivatives. Some of the other players operating in the global petrochemical market include Chevron Phillips, Dow Chemical, Company, Ineos, LyondellBasell, National Petrochemical Co., PetroChina, SABIC, Shell Chemicals and Total among some other companies.
This report segments the global petrochemicals market as follows:
Petrochemicals Market: Product Segment Analysis
  • Ethylene
    • Polyethylene
    • Ethylene oxide
    • Ethylene dichloride
    • Ethyl benzene
    • Other (including Alpha olefins, vinyl acetate, etc.)
  • Propylene
    • Polypropylene
    • Propylene oxide
    • Acrylonitrile
    • Cumene
    • Acrylic acid
    • Isopropanol
    • Other (including Polygas chemicals, oxo-chemicals, etc.)
  • Butadiene
    • Styrene-butadiene rubber
    • Butadiene rubber
    • Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
    • Styrene-butadiene latex
    • Other (including Nitrile rubber, mechanical belts, etc.)
  • Benzene
    • Ethyl benzene
    • Cumene
    • Cyclohexane
    • Nitrobenzene
    • Alkyl benzene
    • Other (including Maleic anhydride, etc.)
  • Xylene
  • Toluene
    • Benzene
    • Xylenes
    • Solvents
    • Toluene di-isocyanate
    • Other (including Pesticides, drugs, nitro toluene, etc.)
  • Vinyls
  • Styrene
    • Polystyrene
    • Expandable polystyrene
    • Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
    • Styrene-butadiene latex
    • Unsaturated polyester resins
    • Styrene-butadiene rubber
    • Other (including copolymer resins, etc.)
  • Methanol
    • Formaldehyde
    • Gasoline
    • Acetic acid
    • Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE)
    • Dimethyl ether
    • Methanol to olefins (MTO)
    • Other (including biodiesel, solvent, chloromethane, etc.)
 Petrochemicals Market: Regional Analysis
  • North America
  • Europe
  • China
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East & Africa
  • Latin America
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