NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nanocellulose Technology in US$ Thousand. The Global market is further analyzed by the following Product Types: Cellulose Nanofibrils, and Cellulose Nanocrystals. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2014 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 28 companies including many key and niche players such as -
Asahi Kasei Corporation
AmericanProcess, Inc.
CelluComp Ltd.
CelluForce
Daicel Corporation
Read the full report: http://www.reportlinker.com/p03329796-summary/view-report.html
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-2 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 Cellulose Nanofibrils..............I-3 Cellulose Nanocrystals..............I-3
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 A Prelude.............. II-1 Key Characteristics of Nanocellulose II-1 Select Features of CNC and CNF II-1 Table 1: Stiffness of Nanocellulose Vis-à-vis Other Alternatives.............. II-2 Nanocellulose Market - On a Growth Trajectory II-2 Present Commercialization Stages II-3 The Road to Nanocellulose Commercialization II-3 Nanocellulose Potential Applications II-3 Select Potential Applications of Nanocellulose II-4 Commercialization Stages for High Volume Nanocellulose Applications (as of March 2015) II-4 Commercialization Stages for Emerging Nanocellulose Applications as of March 2015..............II-5 Table 2: World Nanocellulose Market Potential by End-use Application: Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Adhesives, Cement, Excipients, Films and Barriers, Manufactured Textiles, Natural Fiber Composites, Natural Textiles, Non-wovens, Oil & Gas, Paints and coatings, Paper and paperboard, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-5 An Overview of Select Applications II-5 Automotive/Aerospace..............II-5 Construction.............. II-6 Food Packaging.............. II-6 Specialty Paper.............. II-6 Polymer Reinforcement..............II-6 Pharmaceutical.............. II-6 Others.............. II-6 CNF - The Largest NanoCellulose Type II-6 Select CNF Manufacturers and their Production Status II-7 CNC: Fastest Growing Nanocellulose Type II-7 Table 3: Illustrations of CNC Derived from Various Sources through Sulfuric Acid Hydrolysis II-8 Geographic Landscape..............II-8 Market Restraints.............. II-8 Large-Scale Production Capacities to Promote Nanocellulose Adoption.............. II-9
2. MARKET SEGMENTS.............. II-11 NCC - The Cellulosic Nanomaterial with Most Promising Applications.............. II-11 Potential for CNC and CNF in Select Applications II-12 Select CNC Applications..............II-12 Select Research Efforts in CNC Applications II-13 Paints and Coatings..............II-13 Consumer Products.............. II-13 Papermaking.............. II-13 Textiles.............. II-13 Transportation Materials..............II-13 Oil & Gas Drilling Fluids..............II-14 Drug Delivery - An Important Future Application for NCC II-14 Tissue Engineering - A Potential Opportunity for Cellulose Nanocrystals.............. II-14 CNF Dominates Market with a Wide Range of Application Potential II-14 CNF Aerogels.............. II-15 CNF-Based Nanocomposites..............II-15 CNF-Based Bioactive Materials II-15 Select Applications of CNF Based Bioactive Materials II-16 Cellulose Nanofibril Hybrids..............II-16 CNF - A High-Value Co-Product in Ethanol Production II-16 Table 4: Average Biofuel Yields of First Generation Feedstocks (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17 Global Biofuel Blending Targets II-18
3. NOTEWORTHY TRENDS, DRIVERS & CHALLENGES II-19 Growing Interest in Nanocellulose Fuels Research Efforts II-19 Sugarcane Bagasse in Nanocellulose Production II-19 Emerging Applications to Spur Growth II-19 High Strength Body Armor..............II-19 Light-Weight, Fuel-Effective Vehicles II-20 Medical Applications..............II-20 Advanced Battery Systems..............II-20 Flexible Electronic Displays..............II-20 Focus on Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Chemicals Promote Nanocellulose Technology II-21 Table 5: Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Source: 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21
Table 6: Carbon Dioxide Emissions by Source: 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-22 Emission Regulations Landscape in Major Country/Region II-22 Partnerships, Collaborations, Funding - Vital for Promoting Research in Nanocellulose..............II-22 Rapid Increase in Patenting Activity Suggests Market Potential II-23 Table 7: Leading Nations with Nanocellulose Patent Applications in the USPTO - Percentage Breakdown of Number of Applications for EPO (Europe), India, Japan, Sweden, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23
Table 8: US and World Nanocellulose Patenting Trends for the Years 2007-2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24
Table 9: Select Companies with Nanocellulose Patents (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24 Non-Toxicity to Drive Market for Nanocellulose Products II-25 Select Toxicological Evaluations of CNC and CNF II-26 Nanocellulose - A Green Alternative for Petroleum based Plastic II-26 Growth in Nanocoatings Augurs Well for Nanocellulose Technology II-27
4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS..............II-29 University of Wisconsin-Madison Designs CNF Based, Green Semiconductor Chips..............II-29 Cerealus Holdings LLC Develops New Nanocellulose-based Additives II-29 Nanocellulose-based Sponge to Help Clean-up Oil Spills II-29 Sichuan University Scientists Develop Light-Emitting Nanocellulose Paper..............II-29
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-30 Evonik Acquires Stake in JeNaCell II-30 MoRe, SP Technical Research Institute & Holmen to Set Up NanoCrystalline Cellulose Facility II-30 Oak Ridge National Laboratory Partners American Process Inc. II-30 Axcelon Signs Distribution Deal with The Stevens Company II-30 Sappi to Set Up First CNF Facility II-30 Innventia to Set up Nanocellulose Mobile Demo Plant for Paper Board.............. II-30 American Process Inc. Partners Futuris Automotive to Use Nanocellulose Composites in Automotive Components II-30
6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS..............II-31 Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan)..............II-31 AmericanProcess, Inc. (US)..............II-31 CelluComp Ltd. (Scotland)..............II-31 CelluForce (Canada).............. II-31 Daicel Corporation (Japan)..............II-32 Essential Dynamics Inc. (US)..............II-32 FPInnovations (Canada)..............II-32 Innventia AB (Sweden)..............II-32 Imerys (France).............. II-33 Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-33 Stora Enso Oyj (Finland)..............II-33 UPM (Finland).............. II-34 VTT Group (Finland).............. II-34
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-35 Table 10: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanocellulose Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35
Table 11: World 6-Year Perspective for Nanocellulose Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Revenue for US, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36
Table 12: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanocellulose Technology by Type - Cellulose Nanofibrils (CNF) and Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37
Table 13: World 6-Year Perspective for Nanocellulose Technology by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Revenue for Cellulose Nanofibrils (CNF) and Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC) Markets for Years 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-38
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Cellulose Nanomaterials - The Current Scenario III-1 The Paper Industry in Georgia Set to Benefit from Nanocellulose III-1 Strategic Corporate Development III-2 Key Players.............. III-2 B.Market Analytics..............III-3 Table 14: The US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanocellulose Technology Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
2. JAPAN.............. III-4 A.Market Analysis.............. III-4 Industry Leaders and Government Join Forces to Promote Nanocellulose.............. III-4 Key Players.............. III-4 B.Market Analytics..............III-5 Table 15: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanocellulose Technology Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
3. EUROPE.............. III-6 A.Market Analysis.............. III-6 Europe Gains Pilot CNC Production Unit III-6 Strategic Corporate Developments III-6 Select Key Players..............III-6 B.Market Analytics..............III-8 Table 16: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanocellulose Technology Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
4. REST OF WORLD.............. III-9 A.Market Analysis.............. III-9 Canada - An Overview..............III-9 Table 17: Annual Nanocellulose Production Capacity by Select Canadian Companies (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-9 Strategic Corporate Developments III-9 Key Players.............. III-10 B.Market Analytics..............III-11 Table 18: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanocellulose Technology Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 28 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 29)
The United States (7) Canada (4) Japan (4) Europe (11) - Germany (1) - The United Kingdom (1) - Rest of Europe (9) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (2) Africa (1)
Read the full report: http://www.reportlinker.com/p03329796-summary/view-report.html
About Reportlinker
ReportLinker is an award-winning market research solution. Reportlinker reviews, finds and organizes the latest industry data so you get all the market research you need - instantly, in one place.
http://www.reportlinker.com
__________________________
Contact Clare: [email protected]
US: (339)-368-6001
Intl: +1 339-368-6001
SOURCE Reportlinker
Share this article