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Global Hot Melt Adhesives Industry


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NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Hot Melt Adhesives Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hot Melt Adhesives in US$ Million by the following End-Use Applications: Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking, and Other Applications.The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period of 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 127 companies including many key and niche players such as 3M Corporation, Adhesive Technologies, Inc., Alfa International Corporation, American Chemical, Inc., Ashland, Inc., Ashland Specialty Chemicals, Avery Dennison Corporation, Beardow & Adams (Adhesives) Limited, Bemis Associates, Inc., Bostik, Inc., Capital Adhesives, Costchem srl, Cytec Industries Inc., Daubert Chemical Company, Inc., Dow Automotive, Dow Corning Corporation., Dynea Oy, Evans Adhesive Corporation, Ltd., Forbo, H.B. Fuller Company, Henkel Adhesive Technologies, Hexcel Corporation, Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc., Hot Melt Technologies, Inc., Huntsman Corporation, Jowat Corporation, Loctite Corporation, LORD Corporation, Rohm and Haas Company, Tex Year Industries, Inc., Toyobo Co., Ltd., Wisdom Adhesives, and Worthen Industries, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3

Hot Melt Adhesives 3

End-Use Applications 3

Packaging 4

Non-Rigid Bonding 4

Woodworking 4

Other Applications 4

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 5

Introduction 5

Current and Future Analysis 5

Global Adhesives and Sealants Market- A Brief Primer 5

Table 1: Global Adhesives Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown

of Volume Consumption by Geographic Region – Asia-Pacific,

Europe, North America, Japan and Rest of World (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 6

Table 2: Global Adhesives and Sealants Market (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of End-Uses by Sector- Packaging,

Construction, Transportation, Assembly, Tapes and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 6

Table 3: World Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Market (2010):

Percentage Breakdown by Adhesive Type- Solvent Borne, Water

Borne and Hot Melt (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 7

Impact of Recession on Adhesives and Sealants End-Use Markets 7

Key Trends in Product & End-Use Markets 7

Developing Regions to Perk Up Global Adhesives and Sealants

Demand 8

Stringent Environmental Regulations Driving Market 8

3. TRENDS AND ISSUES 9

Surging Usage of Hot Melt Adhesives 9

Temperature Application: Most Significant Aspect in Hot Melt

Adhesives 9

PURHMs Evolve as a Solution to Textile Laminators 9

Hot Melt Adhesives Addressing Myriad Requirements 10

Chemical Companies Shift Production Overseas 10

Supply and Price Issues Play Spoilsport to Market Growth 10

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 11

Definition and Differentiation 11

Thermoplastics 12

Hot Melt Adhesives Classified by Base Raw-Material 12

Acrylic Adhesives 12

Acrylic Emulsion Adhesives 12

Acrylic Pressure Sensitive Adhesives 13

Ethylene Acrylic Acid Adhesives 13

Polyamide based Adhesives 13

Saturated Polyester based Adhesives 13

Polyolefin based Adhesives 14

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate 14

Polypropylene 14

Polyethylene 14

Polyurethane based Adhesives 15

Thermoplastic Rubber based Adhesives (Styrene Block Copolymers) 15

Other Major Hot Melt Types Classified by Base Raw Material 15

Bitumen based Adhesives 15

Epoxy Adhesives 16

Polyisobutylene based Adhesives 16

Polyvinyl Acetal based Adhesives 16

Polyvinyl Acetate based Adhesives 16

Polyvinyl Chloride based Adhesives 17

Basic Ingredients 17

Polymers 17

Plasticizers 17

Tackifying Resins 17

Antioxidants 17

Waxes 18

Physical and Chemical Characteristics of HMA 18

Viscosity 18

Oxidative Tendency 18

180 Peel Adhesion and Peel Adhesion Failure Temperature 18

Shear Adhesion Failure Temperature 18

Loop Tack Level 19

Softening Point (flow temperature) 19

Tensile Force 19

Elongation-at-Break 19

Yield Point 19

Young's Modulus 19

Flexibility 19

Toughness 19

Thermal Stability 19

VOC Emissions 19

Forms of Hot Melt Adhesives 20

Dispensing Systems and Applicator Systems 20

Industries and End-Use Applications 20

Packaging 20

Tapes and Labels 20

Lamination 21

Non-Rigid Bonding 21

Bookbinding 21

Footwear 21

Non-woven/Hygiene 21

Woodworking 21

Other Applications 22

Automotive 22

Product Assembly 22

Textiles 22

Graphic Arts 22

Competitive Advantages 22

Limitations 23

5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 24

H.B. Fuller Unveils Advantra Encore™ Hot Melt Adhesive 24

UPM Raflatac Introduces RC 7B Adhesive for Food and Beverage

Labeling 24

Avery Dennison Launches Fasson s2045n Adhesive 24

Coloursmith Introduces Flameproof Adhesives 25

Epurex Film Launches New polyurethane Hot-Melt Adhesive Film 25

Henkel Introduces New Hotmelt Adhesive 25

Power Adhesives Unveils New Hot Melt Adhesive for Precast

Concrete Forms 26

Henkel Launches High Strength Hot Melt Adhesive 26

Yantai Wanhua Polyurethane to Launch Wanthane® Thermoplastic

Polyurethane Products 26

Evonik and Jovat Jointly Introduce First DYNACOLL® Terra

Based Reactive PUR Hot Melt Adhesive 27

Arkema Unveils New Products 27

Beardow Adams Introduces New Hot Melt Labeling Adhesives 27

Planatol Introduces VP 2954 S-Pur 28

Wisdom Adhesives Launches WizMELT 28

Power Adhesives Launches New Range of Hot Melt Adhesives 28

Henkel Introduces Purmelt R-200F+ Adhesive 29

Franklin Adhesives & Polymers Unveils Acrynax® Adhesives Range 29

Power Adhesives Launches TecBond 29

Wisdom Adhesives Launches PolyTakTM Adhesives 29

Paramelt Launches Plastomelt Excelta® LM1 30

Wisdom Launches PolyTak 30

Ashland Develops Anti-Blushing Adhesives 30

Idemitsu to Launch New Functional Chemicals 31

Power Adhesives Launches Adhesive Solution Tecbond 265 31

Dexco Launches SIS Block Copolymers 31

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 32

Techsil Takes Over Fospat Industrial 32

ITW Dynatec Takes Over Inatec GmbH 32

H. B Fuller Company Acquires Liquamelt Corp 32

Edge Adhesives Holdings to Take Over Q'SO 32

Momentive Performance Materials and Hexion Join Forces to

Establish Momentive 33

Ashland Acquires Air Products & Chemicals 33

Dow Chemical Agrees to Acquire Rohm & Haas 33

Henkel Acquires National Starch 33

Fuller Completes Acquisition of Egymelt 34

R&H Acquires Finndisp 34

Beardow Adams Takes over Unicol Adhesivos 34

3M Acquires SAPO S.A.S and EMFI S.A. 34

ADCO Acquires The Dolphin Company 35

Caswell Adhesives Enters into Agency Agreement with Morchem 35

National Adhesives Joins Henkel to Offer Extended Label Solutions 35

Huntsman and PUR-Systems Commence Operations of New Joint Venture 35

7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 36

3M Corporation (US) 36

Adhesive Technologies, Inc. (US) 36

Alfa International Corporation (US) 36

American Chemical, Inc. (US) 36

Ashland, Inc. (US) 37

Ashland Specialty Chemicals (US) 37

Avery Dennison Corporation (US) 37

Beardow & Adams (Adhesives) Limited (UK) 38

Bemis Associates, Inc. (US) 38

Bostik, Inc. (US) 38

Capital Adhesives (US) 38

Costchem srl (Italy) 39

Cytec Industries, Inc. (US) 39

Daubert Chemical Company, Inc. (US) 39

Dow Automotive (US) 39

Dow Corning Corporation (US) 40

Dynea Oy (Finland) 40

Evans Adhesive Corporation, Ltd. (US) 40

Forbo (Switzerland) 41

H.B. Fuller Company (US) 41

Henkel Adhesive Technologies (US) 41

Hexcel Corporation (US) 42

Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. (US) 42

Hot Melt Technologies, Inc. (US) 42

Huntsman Corporation (US) 43

Jowat Corporation (US) 43

Loctite Corporation (US) 43

LORD Corporation (US) 43

Rohm and Haas Company (US) 44

Tex Year Industries, Inc. (Taiwan) 44

Toyobo Co., Ltd (Japan) 44

Wisdom Adhesives (US) 44

Worthen Industries, Inc. (US) 45

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 46

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

Melt Adhesives by Geographic Region – North America, Japan,

Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 46

Table 5: World Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives by

Geographic Region - North America, Japan, Europe,

Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million

for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 47

Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

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

and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 48

Hot Melt Adhesives Market by End-Use Application 49

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

Melt Adhesives in Packaging Applications by Geographic Region –

North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 49

Table 8: World Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Packaging Applications by Geographic Region – North America,

Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 50

Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Packaging Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 51

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

Hot Melt Adhesives in Non-Rigid Bonding Applications by

Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 52

Table 11: World Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Non-Rigid Bonding Applications by Geographic Region - North

America, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan) and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 53

Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Non-Rigid Bonding Applications by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 54

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

Melt Adhesives in Woodworking Applications by Geographic

Region – North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 55

Table 14: World Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Woodworking Applications by Geographic Region - North America,

Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 56

Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Woodworking Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for

Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 57

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

Melt Adhesives in Other Applications by Geographic Region –

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

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 58

Table 17: World Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Other Applications by Geographic Region - North America,

Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 59

Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives in

Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003,

2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 60

9. NORTH AMERICA 61

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 61

Current and Future Analysis 61

Overview of the Adhesives and Sealants Market in Canada 61

Product Launches 62

Recent Industry Activity 65

Select US Players 67

3M Corporation 67

Adhesive Technologies, Inc. 67

Alfa International Corporation 67

American Chemical, Inc. 68

Ashland, Inc. 68

Ashland Specialty Chemicals 68

Avery Dennison Corporation 68

Bemis Associates, Inc. 69

Bostik, Inc. 69

Capital Adhesives 69

Cytec Industries, Inc. 70

Daubert Chemical Company, Inc. 70

Dow Automotive 70

Dow Corning Corporation 71

Evans Adhesive Corporation, Ltd. 71

H.B. Fuller Company 71

Henkel Adhesive Technologies 72

Hexcel Corporation 72

Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. 72

Hot Melt Technologies, Inc. 72

Huntsman Corporation 73

Jowat Corporation 73

Loctite Corporation 73

LORD Corporation 73

Rohm and Haas Company 74

Wisdom Adhesives 74

Worthen Industries, Inc. 74

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 75

Table 19: North American Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application –

Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other

Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 75

Table 20: North American Historic Review for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging, Non- Rigid

Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 76

Table 21: North American 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking

and Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 77

10. JAPAN 78

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 78

Current and Future Analysis 78

Product Launch 78

Select Player 78

Toyobo Co., Ltd. 78

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 79

Table 22: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging,

Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 79

Table 23: Japanese Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives

by End-Use Application – Packaging, Non- Rigid Bonding,

Woodworking and Other Application Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 80

Table 24: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking

and Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &

2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 81

11. EUROPE 82

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 82

Current and Future Analysis 82

Adhesives & Sealants Manufacturers in Line with

Environmental Regulations 82

Product Launches 82

Recent Industry Activity 83

Select European Players 85

Beardow & Adams (Adhesives) Limited (UK) 85

Costchem srl (Italy) 85

Dynea Oy (Finland) 85

Forbo (Switzerland) 85

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 86

Table 25: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Hot Melt Adhesives by Geographic Region - France,

Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 86

Table 26: European Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives

by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest

of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 87

Table 27: European 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt

Adhesives by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of

Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 88

Table 28: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging,

Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 89

Table 29: European Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives

by End-Use Application – Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding,

Woodworking and Other Application Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 90

Table 30: European 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Packaging, Non- Rigid Bonding, Woodworking

and Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 91

11a. FRANCE 92

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 92

Current and Future Analysis 92

Product Launches 92

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 93

Table 31: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging,

Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 93

Table 32: French Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives by

End-Use Application – Packaging, Non- Rigid Bonding,

Woodworking and Other Application Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 94

Table 33: French 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives

by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and

Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 95

11b. GERMANY 96

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 96

Current and Future Analysis 96

Product Launches 96

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 98

Table 34: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging,

Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 98

Table 35: German Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives by

End-Use Application – Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding,

Woodworking and Other Application Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 99

Table 36: German 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives

by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Packaging, Non- Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and

Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 100

11c. ITALY 101

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 101

Current and Future Analysis 101

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 101

Table 37: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging,

Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 101

Table 38: Italian Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives by

End-Use Application – Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding,

Woodworking and Other Application Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 102

Table 39: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives

by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and

Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 103

11d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 104

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 104

Current and Future Analysis 104

Overview of Adhesives and Sealants Market 104

Product Launches 104

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 107

Table 40: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot

Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging,

Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 107

Table 41: UK Historic Review for Hot Melt Adhesives by

End-Use Application – Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding,

Woodworking and Other Application Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 108

Table 42: UK 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt Adhesives by

End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other

Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017(includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 109

11e. REST OF EUROPE 110

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 110

Current & Future Analysis 110

Product Launches 110

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 111

Table 43: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application –

Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other

Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 111

Table 44: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging, Non- Rigid

Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 112

Table 45: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Packaging, Non- Rigid Bonding, Woodworking

and Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &

2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 113

12. ASIA-PACIFIC 114

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 114

Current and Future Analysis 114

Growth Prospects for Hot Melt Adhesives Market in China 114

Automotive and Construction Industry Will Drive Structural

Adhesives Market in China 114

Key Issues Witnessed in the Chinese Adhesive Market 114

Table 46: Adhesives and Sealants Market in China (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of End-Uses by Sector- Construction,

Building Material; Labeling and Packaging; Timber

Processing; Book Binding and Paper Processing; Fiber

Processing, Leather Tanning and Shoemaking, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 115

Product Launches 115

Select Player 115

Tex Year Industries, Inc. 115

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 116

Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application –

Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other

Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 116

Table 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging, Non-Rigid

Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 117

Table 49: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking

and Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 118

13. REST OF WORLD 119

A. Market AnalysisA.Market Analysis 119

Recent Industry Activity 119

B. Market AnalyticsB.Market Analytics 120

Table 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Hot Melt Adhesives by End-Use Application –

Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking and Other

Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 120

Table 51: Rest of World Historic Review for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Packaging, Non- Rigid

Bonding, Woodworking and Other Application Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 121

Table 52: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Hot Melt

Adhesives by End-Use Application – Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Packaging, Non-Rigid Bonding, Woodworking

and Other Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 122

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 127 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 178)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 58

Canada 1

Japan 8

Europe 86

France 14

Germany 11

The United Kingdom 17

Italy 8

Spain 5

Rest of Europe 31

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 21

Africa 2

Middle East 2

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