NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- About Caprolactam
Caprolactam is an intermediate polymer that is used in the production of nylon 6 fibers and nylon 6 resins, which accounts for 98 percent of the total caprolactam produced. Nylon 6 fibers are used in textiles, carpets, and industrial yarns while nylon 6 resins are used as engineering plastics in the Automotive, Films and Coatings, Wire and Cable, and Electrical industries. Caprolactam uses benzene and cyclohexane as raw material in its production process.
TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Caprolactam market to grow at a CAGR of 6.89 percent over the period 2013-2018.
Covered in this Report
The Global Caprolactam market can be divided on the basis of the application into the following segments: Nylon 6 Fibers, Nylon 6 Resins, and Others.
TechNavio's report, the Global Caprolactam Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the APAC region, Europe, North America, and the Rest of the World (ROW); it also covers the Global Caprolactam market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key Regions
- APAC
- Europe
- North America
- ROW
Key Vendors
- BASF
- Honeywell International
- Sinopec
- Ube Industries
Other Prominent Vendors
- Azot Cherkassy
- Braskem
- China Petrochemical Development
- Domo Caproleuna
- DSM Nanjing Chemical
- Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals
- Lanxess
- Royal DSM
- Shandong Haili Chemical
- Sumitomo Chemical
- Toray Industries
- Univex
Key Market Driver
- Healthy Demand from Nylon 6 Polymers
- For a full, detailed list, view our report
Key Market Challenge
- Concentration of Demand in a Few Countries
- For a full, detailed list, view our report
Key Market Trend
- Investments and Expansions
- For a full, detailed list, view our report
Key Questions Answered in this Report
- What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be?
- What are the key market trends?
- What is driving this market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in this market space?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?
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