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Global Epoxy Resins Industry


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NEW YORK, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Epoxy Resins Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Epoxy Resins in Thousand Tons by the following End-use Segments: Paints & Coatings (Solvent-based, Water-based, & Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 87 companies including many key and niche players such as 3M Company, Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation, Cognis Benelux BV, DuPont (EI) de Nemours & Co., Emerald Performance Materials, LLC, Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Huntsman Corporation, Kukdo Chemical Co., Ltd., Mitsui Chemicals Inc., Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, RBC Industries, Inc., Reichhold Inc., Spolchemie A.S., Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., The Dow Chemical Company, Dow Epoxy, and UPPC GmbH. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

A Quick Primer II-1

Recession Tames Down Epoxy Resins Market II-1

Lethargic Construction Activity Squeezes Market Opportunities

for Epoxy Resins II-2

Epoxy Resins Market Faces Brunt of Depressed Automotive Sector II-2

Opportunities from Electrical Components Sector Too Dwindle II-3

The World Beyond Recession II-3

Coatings - A Major Application Area II-4

Noteworthy Trends, Growth Drivers & Challenges II-4

Industrialized Nations Elbowed Aside by Developing Countries II-4

Asia Pacific Emerges as the Single Largest Market Worldwide II-5

Niche End-Use Segments to Aid Growth in Epoxy Resins Market II-5

Promising Gains for Epoxy Resins in Flooring End Use Segment II-5

Price - A Major Concern II-5

Rampant Energy and Feedstock Prices Force Producers to

Increase Prices II-6

High Cost Structure Exerts Pressure on Margins II-6

Shift to Low-Solvent Formulations in Coatings Industry II-6

Towards Technology Upgradation II-6

Innovation: A Stepping Stone II-6

Feedstock Controls Epoxy Resin Production II-7

Market Structure II-7

Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Epoxy Resins Market

(2009): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity for

Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Dow Chemical Company, Nan Ya

Plastic, Huntsman Advanced Materials, Kukdo Chemical and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8

Table 2: Leading Global Consumers of Epoxy Surface Coatings

(2010): Percentage Breakdown by Country/ Region (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-9

A. Classification II-9

Classification Based on Molecular Arrangement II-9

i. Rigid Epoxy Resins II-9

ii. Flexible Epoxy Resins II-9

Classification Based on Number of Epoxy Groups II-9

i. Difunctional Resins II-9

ii. Poly Functional Resins II-9

Classification Based on Solvent Base and Characteristics II-9

i. Solvent-borne Epoxy Resins II-9

ii. Water-borne Epoxy Resins II-10

Types of Waterborne Epoxy Resins II-10

iii. Powder Epoxy Resins II-10

Classification based on Type of Raw Material II-10

i. Bisphenol Epoxies II-10

ii. Brominated Epoxies II-10

iii. Novolacs II-11

iv. Glycidyls II-11

v. Cycloaliphatics II-11

vi. Phenoxy Resins II-11

B. Properties II-11

Cross linking Density II-11

Reduced Shrinkage II-12

Versatile Use II-12

High Adhesive Strength II-12

Resistance to Chemicals II-12

Insulation II-12

Viscosity II-12

Characteristics of Epoxies Compared to Polyester II-13

C. Substitutes to Epoxy Resins II-14

Epoxy Resins Lose Market to Oxethane Polymers II-14

Alternatives Used in the Coatings Industry II-14

Other Competitive Adhesives II-14

D. Production Processes II-14

E. Epoxy Resin Formulations II-15

Materials Used in Epoxy Formulations II-15

Curing Agents II-15

Epoxy Resin Curing Agents - Properties & Application II-16

Curing Technology II-16

Improved Polymer Matrix Compounds by Radiation Curing II-16

Hardeners: Amplify Resin Properties II-17

Flexibilizers II-17

Waterborne Epoxy Resin System Formulations II-17

i. Carboxylated Acrylic Latex / Epoxy Systems II-17

ii. Emulsified Low Molecular Weight Epoxy Systems II-18

iii. Emulsified Medium and High Molecular Weight Epoxy Systems II-18

iv. Waterpoxy Systems II-18

F. Selection Criterion for Epoxy Resins II-18

Compatibility II-19

Preparation Efficiency II-19

Adhesion II-19

3. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES II-20

Health Issues II-20

Liquid Epoxy Resins II-20

Solid Epoxy Resins II-20

Modified Epoxy Resins II-20

Curing Agents / Hardeners II-20

Solvents II-20

Reactive Diluents II-21

Fillers II-21

Typical Exposure Effects Associated with Epoxy Resin Systems II-21

Environmental Issues II-22

Low VOC Content - Prime Concern II-22

Epoxy Resin Manufacturers and EPA Enter into an Agreement II-22

4. BISPHENOL A - KEY RAW MATERIAL II-24

Epoxies: Key End-Use Segment for BPA II-24

Table 3: Global Bisphenol A Market (2009): Percentage

Breakdown of Consumption by End-Use Applications for

Polycarbonate Resins, Epoxy Resins and Specialty Applications

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

5. END USE OVERVIEW II-25

A. Brief Review of Epoxy Applications II-25

Civil Construction II-25

Coating Materials II-25

Adhesive Materials II-25

Filling Materials II-25

Laminated Materials II-25

B. Emerging Applications II-26

Electrodeposition Coatings II-26

Radiation-Cured Epoxies II-26

Hybrid Powder Coatings II-26

Acrylic/Epoxy Hybrid Powder Coatings II-26

C. Conventional Applications II-26

I. Paints and Coatings II-26

Why are Epoxy Resins Used in Paints & Coatings? II-27

Epoxy Surface Coatings II-27

a. Solvent Coatings II-27

b. Water based Coatings II-27

Types of Waterborne Epoxy Binder Systems II-28

c. Powder Coatings II-28

Decorative Powder Coatings II-28

Protective Powder Coatings II-29

Fillers, Pigments and Additives II-29

II. Electrical/Electronic Laminates II-29

III. Bonding and Adhesives II-30

IV. Flooring & Paving Aggregates II-30

V. Miscellaneous Applications II-30

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-31

Entropy Resins Rolls Out Super Sap™ Line II-31

Hexcel Rolls-out HexPly® M77 Resin II-31

Ashland Introduced Novel Derakane™ Resin II-32

Applied Nanotech Rolls-out Nanopreme™ Epoxy Resin II-32

Shanghai Chemical Introduces Novel Epoxy Curing Agent II-32

Cytec Industries Launches Novel Epoxy Dispersion II-33

Axson Unwraps New Resins II-33

SP Unveils Novel Composite Products II-34

Ashland Performance Materials Develops Derakane Corrosion

Resistant Epoxy Vinyl Ester Resins II-34

Gorilla Glue Introduces Gorilla Epoxy Glue II-34

Kager Industrieprodukte Develops Epoxy Aremco Bond 2310 for

Plastics II-34

Master Bond Introduces Master Bond EP46HT-1 Epoxy II-35

IMPCO Unveils IMSEAL-800 Epoxy Resin II-35

3M Unveils 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive DP920 II-35

Entropy Surfboard Develops Custom Surfboards Built from

Enhanced Resin II-35

Tnemec Unveils Series FC22 Epoxoline II-35

Cotronics Introduces Duralco 122 Nickle-filled Casting Epoxy II-36

Master Bond Unveils EP21BAS Radio-Opaque Epoxy Adhesive II-36

Dow Epoxy Launches PROLOGIC™ Epoxy Specialty Resins for

Electrical Laminates II-36

7. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-38

Master Bond Introduces EP34CA II-38

Cytec Launches Beckopox II-38

Dow Epoxy Launches Epoxy Tougheners II-38

RBC Industries Develops New UV-Curable Adhesive for Ferrite Cores II-39

RBC Industries Develops New Series of UV Cured Doming Resins II-39

Reichhold Introduces New Urethane Hybrid Resin II-39

DSM Powder Coating Resins Launches Innovative Technology Platform II-40

BASF Develops New Epoxy Resin Systems for Wind Turbine Blades II-40

Air Products Releases New Epoxy Curing Agents II-41

RBC Industries Introduces Blacklight Cure Resins II-41

Cytec Industries Introduces Novel Products for Coatings and

Adhesives II-42

Air Products Launches Ancarez™ AR555 II-42

Dow Epoxy Releases New Epoxy Tougheners - FORTEGRA™ II-42

Huntsman Unveils Structural Adhesives Product Range II-43

Master Bond Introduces Fast-Curing Epoxy Adhesive II-43

West System Launches G/flex Epoxy II-43

Huntsman Rolls Out New Range of Epoxy Resin Products II-43

Master Bond Introduces Epoxy Adhesive for Engineering Plastics

and Metals II-44

Industrial Nanotech Develops Nansulate® Epoxy-based System II-44

Huntsman Rolls Out Structural Adhesive Range II-44

National Adhesives Introduces Cartridge-sized Bondmaster Epoxy

Adhesives II-44

Ashland Rolls Out New Epoxy Seam Sealers II-45

GS Polymers Unveils New Product Range II-45

Rahn AG Unveils Genomer Epoxy Acrylate II-45

Huntsman Launches New Epoxy Adhesive, ARALDITE® 7047 II-45

Showa Denko Develops Epoxy Resin (Chlorine-Free) for PCB II-46

CVC Launches EPALLOY 7200X90 Resin II-46

TPR2 Rolls Out New Fire-Retardant Resins II-46

Huntsman Launches New Epoxy Casting System II-46

Ashland Releases New Powder-Prime System of SMC Resin and

Epoxy Adhesive II-47

Reichhold Rolls Out Epoxy Curing Agent With Water-Borne Chemistry II-47

Huntsman Releases Bromine-Free Epoxy Resin II-47

Sherwin-Williams Launches Corrosion-Controlling Dura-Plate®

Coatings II-48

Valspar Lowers VOC Level of Epoxy Floor Coating II-48

CVC Launches ERISYS GE-25 II-48

Master Bond Develops a New Epoxy Based Adhesive II-49

Master Bond Releases EP76M Epoxy Adhesive II-49

Tra-Con Rolls Out New Epoxy Adhesive II-49

8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-50

Henan Coal Commences Construction Activities of New Units II-50

3M and TenCate Inks Agreement II-50

Jubail Chemical Invests to Expand its Epoxy Resins Unit II-50

Hydrite Advanced Resins Commences Production of Epoxy Resins II-50

Hexion LLC Merges with Momentive Performance Materials

Holdings to Form New Enterprise II-51

Hexion's Epoxy Resin Plant Commences Operation II-52

Ashland Performance Inks Manufacturing and Distribution

Agreement with Boytek Resins II-52

Dow Chemical Acquires Rohm and Haas II-52

BASF Expands Germany-based Epoxy Resin Systems Laboratory II-52

Hexion Specialty Chemicals and OAO Shchekinoazot Establish

Hexion-Shchekinoazot II-53

Hexion Specialty Chemicals to Alter Certain Production Processes II-54

Hexion Specialty Chemicals to Establish New Manufacturing

Facility II-54

Air Products Takes Over S.I.Q.Beteiligungs II-54

Dow Chemical Company to Discontinue UCAR™ SVR Business II-55

Arkema Signs Distribution Deal with Zyvex Performance Materials II-55

Nippon Kayaku Enters Into a Deal with DuPont II-55

China National BlueStar (Group) Builds Epoxy Resin Facility II-56

9. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-57

Emerald Performance Materials Forms CVC Thermoset Specialties

Division II-57

Huntsman Terminates Hexion Merger II-57

Daicel Chemical Industries to Expand Production II-57

Energy Composites Inks Deal with Swancor II-57

Sika Acquires Pelplast Utvecklings II-58

Dow Epoxy Inks Deal with Shanghai Tian Yuan II-58

Koninklijke DSM Takes Over Soluol II-58

Dow Epoxy Takes Over UPPC, GNS and Poly-Carb II-59

Zhongtu Chemical to Build Epoxy Resins Plant II-59

Kumho Group Enters Into Partnership with Yangnong II-59

BASF and Leuna-Harze Enter into Alliance II-59

Bluestar New Materials Forms Joint Venture for Construction of

Silicone Plant II-59

Nippon Crenol Expands Ortho-Cresol Production II-59

Nippon Kayaku Takes Over MicroChem II-60

Reichhold Selects Callahan as Distributor II-60

Dow Epoxy Acquires Three Epoxy Systems Formulators II-60

Adeka Expands Epoxy Resins' Production II-60

Solvay to Set Up Epichlorohydrin Production Unit II-60

Dow Chemical and Saudi Aramco's Joint Venture II-61

Spolchemie Selects Bodo Möller Chemie Austria as Distributor II-61

DYMAX Corporation Concludes Acquisition of Crosslink Technologies II-61

Dow Epoxy to Set up LER/GTE Plants in Shanghai II-61

Rocket Store to Distribute Aeropoxy Products in the UK II-62

Huntsman Enters into Distribution Agreement with Soudal II-62

SPOLCHEMIE Enters into an Agreement with SAFIC-ALCAN II-63

Spolchemie Establishes New Liquid Epoxy Resins Plant II-63

Jiangsu Sanmu and Manzhouli Huaqiang to Establish Epoxy Resin

Unit II-63

Mitsubishi Gas to Terminate Multi-Purpose Epoxy Laminates

Production II-63

Jubail Chemical to Expand Epoxy Resins Capacity II-63

Copps Industries Reorganizes Manufacturing Processes II-64

Tohto Kasei Plans Specialty Resins Capacity Expansion II-64

Henkel Group Acquires Alba Adesivos II-64

Cytec to Establish New Plant for Epoxy and Urethane Acrylates II-64

Univar to Distribute Reichhold Products in Iberian Market II-65

Bluestar to Set up Bisphenol A and Epichlorohydrin Plants in

China II-65

Tohto to Expand Output Capacity II-65

Japan Epoxy Becomes a Subsidiary of Mitsubishi II-65

Air Products and Chemicals Acquires Tomah3 Products II-65

Cytec Bags a Contract from Lockheed II-66

ACG Distributes Epoxy Model Materials II-66

10. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-67

3M Company (US) II-67

Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. (Thailand) II-67

Air Products and Chemicals Inc (US) II-68

Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation (Japan) II-68

Cognis Benelux BV (The Netherlands) II-68

DuPont EI De Nemours & Co (US) II-69

Emerald Performance Materials, LLC (US) II-69

Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc (US) II-70

Huntsman Corporation (US) II-70

Kukdo Chemical Co., Ltd. (South Korea) II-71

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan) II-71

Nan Ya Plastics Corporation (China) II-71

RBC Industries, Inc. (US) II-72

Reichhold, Inc. (US) II-72

Spolchemie A.S. (Czech Republic) II-72

Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-73

The Dow Chemical Company (US) II-73

Dow Epoxy (US) II-73

UPPC GmbH (Germany) II-74

11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-75

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75

Table 5: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures for Years 2003 through 2008

in Thousand Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-76

Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 &

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints and Coatings by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-78

Table 8: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in

Paints and Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures for Years 2003 through 2008 in Thousand Tons (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-79

Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Paints and Coatings by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-80

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints and Coatings by Segment -

Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water- Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81

Table 11: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Paints and Coatings by Segment - Solvent-Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-82

Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Paints and Coatings by Segment - Percentage

Breakdown of Volume Sales for Solvent- Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-83

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand

Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-84

Table 14: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-85

Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings by Geographic

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America

and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-86

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Water-Based Paints and Coatings by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand

Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-87

Table 17: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Water-Based Paints and Coatings by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through

2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Water-Based Paints and Coatings by Geographic

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America

and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-89

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Powder Coatings by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

Table 20: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Powder Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-91

Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Powder Coatings by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Electrical Laminates by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 23: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Electrical Laminates by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-94

Table 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Electrical Laminates by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Bonding Applications by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 26: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Bonding Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Bonding Applications by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98

Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Flooring and Paving by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99

Table 29: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Flooring and Paving by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-100

Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Flooring and Paving by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-101

Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins Consumption in Miscellaneous Applications by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand

Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-102

Table 32: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption

in Miscellaneous Applications by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through

2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-103

Table 33: World 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

Consumption in Miscellaneous Applications by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest

of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Wind Energy Sector to Dictate Demand for Liquid Epoxy Resins III-1

Import/Export Scenario III-1

Imports III-1

Table 34: US Epoxy Resin Imports Market (2009): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Import Volume by Source Country

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-1

Exports III-2

B.Market Analytics III-2

Table 35: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017. (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Table 36: US Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use

Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 37: US 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use

Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints

and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based

Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical

Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous

End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4

2. CANADA III-5

Market Analysis III-5

Table 38: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 39: Canadian Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 40: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

3. JAPAN III-9

Market Analytics III-9

Table 41: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 42: Japanese Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 43: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

4. EUROPE III-12

Market Analytics III-12

Table 44: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - France, Germany,

Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand

Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 45: European Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,

Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 46: European 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 47: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 48: European Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 49: European 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

4a. FRANCE III-18

Market Analytics III-18

Table 50: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water- Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 51: French Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use

Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 52: French 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

4b. GERMANY III-21

Market Analytics III-21

Table 53: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 54: German Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use

Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 55: German 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

4c. ITALY III-24

Market Analytics III-24

Table 56: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water- Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 57: Italian Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 58: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-27

A.Market Analysis III-27

Robust Demand for Epoxy Resins in UK Industrial Flooring Market III-27

Table 59: Industrial Flooring Market in the UK (2011):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Market Value by Flooring Type

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

B.Market Analytics III-28

Table 60: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment -Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paint and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 61: UK Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use

Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 62: UK 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use

Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Paints

and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

4e. SPAIN III-31

Market Analytics III-31

Table 63: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment -Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 64: Spanish Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 65: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

4f. RUSSIA III-34

Market Analysis III-34

Table 66: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 67: Russian Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 68: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

4g. REST OF EUROPE III-38

Market Analytics III-38

Table 69: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and

Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based

Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical

Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous

End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 70: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 71: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy

Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume

Sales for Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 &

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-41

A.Market Analysis III-41

Market Witnesses Tough Period III-41

B.Market Analytics III-41

Table 72: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - China and

Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 73: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand

Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 74: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales

for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2003,

2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 75: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and

Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based

Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical

Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous

End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 76: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 77: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins

by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales

for Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

5a. CHINA III-47

A.Market Analysis III-47

Unbridled Epoxy Resin Growth in China III-47

Industry Overview III-47

Weak Demand From China Subdues Epoxy Resin Prices III-48

Table 78: Chinese Epoxy Resins Demand by End-Use

Application: 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

B.Market Analytics III-49

Table 79: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 80: Chinese Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints

and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 81: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Paints and Coatings (Solvent- Based Paints and Coatings,

Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings),

Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and

Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

5b. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC III-52

A.Market Analysis III-52

Overview of Select Markets III-52

Hong Kong III-52

India III-52

An Enterprising Market III-52

Indonesia III-52

Singapore III-52

Korea III-53

Lenient Trade Policies Ease Korean Exports to EU III-53

Table 82: Leading Players in the South Korean Epoxy

Resins Market (2009): Percentage Breakdown of Production

Capacity for Kukdo Chemical, Kumho P&B Chemicals, Hexion

Korea, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

B.Market Analytics III-54

Table 83: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment -Paints and

Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based

Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical

Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous

End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 84: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Epoxy

Resins by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings

(Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based Paints and

Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical Laminates,

Bonding, Flooring & Paving, and Miscellaneous End-Use

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 85: Rest of Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Epoxy

Resins by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume

Sales for Paints and Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and

Coatings, Water-Based Paints and Coatings, and Powder

Coatings), Electrical Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

and Miscellaneous End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 &

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

6. LATIN AMERICA III-57

Market Analytics III-57

Table 86: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Segment -Paints and

Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints and Coatings, Water-Based

Paints and Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical

Laminates, Bonding, Flooring & Paving,

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