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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) in Thousand Metric Tons. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.The report profiles 22 companies including many key and niche players such as Eliokem S.A.S., Industrias Negromex S.A., JSR Corporation, Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Lanxess AG, Lanxess Elastômeros do Brasil SA, LG Chem Ltd., Nantex Industry Company Ltd., Nitriflex, PetroChina Company Limited, Polimeri Europa SpA, Sibur Holding JSC, Synthos SA, Zeon Corporation, Zeon Chemicals Europe Limited, and Zeon Chemicals L.P. 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 DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1Disclaimers I-2Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-3Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Nitrile Butadiene Rubber: A Primer II-1
Growth Prospects II-1
Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR): A Market to Mine II-2
Increase in Automotive Parts Production: A Key Driver II-2
Medical Gloves: A Lucrative End-Use Market for NBR II-2
2. MARKET DYNAMICS II-4Production II-4Table 1: World NBR Capacity by Region: 2010 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-4Leading Players II-4Table 2: Leading Worldwide Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)Manufacturers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown ofProduction Capacity for Lanxess, ZEON, Kumho, Nantex,PetroChina / CNPC and Others (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-4Leading Manufacturers of NBR by Production Location II-5Butadiene Market II-5Table 3: Global Butadiene Supply Capacity (2010): PercentageShare Breakdown for USA, Western Europe, China, Korea, Japanand Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5
Table 4: Global Butadiene Market by End-Use Application
(2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Consumption for
Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR Solid and Latex), Polybutadiene
Rubber, Styrenic Copolymers, Nitrile Rubber, Adiponitrile/
HMDA, ABS Resins and SB Copolymer Latex (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6
Table 5: Global Butadiene Market (2010): Percentage MarketShare Breakdown of Leading Manufacturers - Royal Dutch/Shell,China Petrochemical, Texas Petrochemical, Exxon Mobil,Huntsman, BP and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6Butadiene Price Rise Brings Down NBR Production II-7Table 6: Global Butadiene Market (2009): Quarterly Price ofButadiene in US$ per ton By Region - Asia, North America andEurope (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7
3. SYNTHETIC RUBBER INDUSTRY - A PRELUDE II-8
Table 7: Global Rubber Consumption (2011): Percentage Share
Breakdown for Natural and Synthetic Rubber (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8
Table 8: Percentage Breakdown of Synthetic Rubber Consumptionby End-Use Areas (2011) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8Developing Countries: Major Consumption Hubs II-9Table 9: Worldwide Rubber Consumption (2010): PercentageShare Breakdown for Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America,Latin America and Africa (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9Production of Synthetic Rubber II-9Classification II-10Types of Synthetic Rubbers II-10Recession Affects Synthetic Rubber Demand II-11R&D - Critical for Competitiveness of Synthetic Rubber Producers II-11
4. AN OVERVIEW OF NITRILE BUTADIENE RUBBER II-12
Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) II-12
Effect of ACN Composition on Polymer II-13
Manufacturing Process and Chemistry II-13
Environmental Concerns II-14
Types of NBR II-14
HNBR II-15
Cold NBR II-15
Carboxylated Nitrile (XNBR) II-15
Crosslinked Hot NBR II-15
Hot NBR II-16
Bound Antioxidant NBR II-16
Applications II-16
5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES/ APPROVALS II-18Ansell Healthcare Unveils Starpack® 48-651 Glove II-18Zeon Launches Zetpol® EP II-18Female Health Receives FDA Approval for FC2 II-18Sibur to Launch BNRP in Russia II-19Lanxess Launches Therban AT 3400 VP II-19NewAge Industries Launches Innovative Hose II-19Lanxess Introduces New Ultra-High CAN Therban (HNBR) ProductRange II-19
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-20
SIBUR Partners Sinopec for NBR Production II-20
Sibur to Expand Krasnoyarsk's Production Capacity II-20
Lanxess Opens Global R&D Center for NBR in France II-20
Lanxess Enters into Joint Venture with TSRC II-21
Omnova Solutions Acquires Eliokem II-21
Zeon Increases NBR Capacity II-22
Laxness Inks Trademark License Agreement with Eriks II-22
GACL Signs Agreement with GSFC and GNFC II-22
ExxonMobil Chemical and Sabic to Locate Nitrile Rubber Unit at
Al Jubail II-22
Zeon Chemicals Finishes HNBR project II-23
Rubber World Industries Bags Supply Contract from Lanxess II-23
Eliokem to Integrate Valia Facility into Company's System II-23
Zeon to Enhance Production Capacity of Automotive Elastomers II-23
JSR to Cut Synthetic Rubber Production Due to Butadiene Shortage II-23
Eliokem Acquires Apar Industries' Polymer Division II-24
7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-25Eliokem S.A.S. (France) II-25Industrias Negromex S.A. (Mexico) II-25JSR Corporation (Japan) II-25Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co. Ltd. (South Korea) II-26Lanxess AG (Germany) II-26Lanxess Elastômeros do Brasil SA (Brazil) II-26LG Chem Ltd. (South Korea) II-26Nantex Industry Company Ltd. (Taiwan) II-27Nitriflex (Brazil) II-27PetroChina Company Limited (China) II-27Polimeri Europa SpA (Italy) II-27Sibur Holding JSC (Russia) II-28Synthos SA (Poland) II-28Zeon Corporation (Japan) II-28Zeon Chemicals Europe Limited (UK) II-29Zeon Chemicals L.P. (US) II-29
8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-30
Table 10: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Nitrile Butadiene Rubber by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and
Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30
Table 11: World Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene Rubberby Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin American MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-31
Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Nitrile Butadiene
Rubber by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for
Years 2003, 2011 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Leading Players III-1
Table 13: Leading manufacturers of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber
in the US by Plant Capacity (2009) (In '000 tpa) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-1
Major Applications III-2
Table 14: NBR Market in the US by End-Use (2011) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2
Export-Import Scenario III-2
NBR Exports III-2
Table 15: US NBR Industry (2009): Percentage Breakdown of
US Exports of NBR (Including Latex) by Country - Mexico,
Japan, Italy, China, Canada and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2
Table 16: US NBR Industry (2009): Percentage Breakdown ofUS Exports of NBR (Excluding Latex) by Country - Belgium,Germany, Japan, Canada, Mexico and Others (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-3NBR Imports III-3Table 17: US NBR Industry (2009): Percentage Breakdown ofUS Imports of NBR (Including Latex) by Country - the UK,Germany, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan and Others (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
Table 18: US NBR Industry (2009): Percentage Breakdown of
US Imports of NBR (Excluding Latex) by Country - France,
Mexico, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
B.Market Analytics III-4
Table 19: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption
Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4
Table 20: US Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene RubberAnalyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand MetricTons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-4
2. CANADA III-5
A.Market Analysis III-5
Export Import Scenario III-5
NBR Exports III-5
Table 21: Canadian NBR Industry (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Exports of NBR (Excluding Latex) by Country -
United States, Hong Kong and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
NBR Imports III-5
Table 22: Canadian NBR Industry (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Imports of NBR (Including Latex) by Country -
United States, United Kingdom, France and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
Table 23: Canadian NBR Industry (2009): PercentageBreakdown of Imports of NBR (Excluding Latex) by Country -United States, France, Mexico, South Korea, India, andOthers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6B.Market Analytics III-6Table 24: Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysisfor Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6
Table 25: Canadian Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene
Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand
Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7
3. JAPAN III-8A.Market Analysis III-8Leading Players III-8Table 26: Leading Manufacturers of Synthetic Rubber inJapan (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown for JSR, Zeon,Asahi Kasei, Ube Industries, Sumitomo Chemical, and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8B.Market Analytics III-8Table 27: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysisfor Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
Table 28: Japanese Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene
Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand
Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9
4. EUROPE III-10A.Market Analysis III-10Leading Players III-10Table 29: Leading Manufacturers of NBR in Europe (2010)(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10Regulatory Environment III-10Major Rubber Producers Fined by EC for Price Fixing Cartel III-10B.Market Analytics III-11Table 30: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysisfor Nitrile Butadiene Rubber by Geographic Region - France,Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of EuropeMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual ConsumptionFigures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11
Table 31: European Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene
Rubber by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric
Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-12
Table 32: European 15-Year Perspective for Nitrile ButadieneRubber by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons forYears 2003, 2011 and 2017 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-13
4a. FRANCE III-14
Market Analytics III-14
Table 33: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14
Table 34: French Historic Review for Nitrile ButadieneRubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in ThousandMetric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-15
4b. GERMANY III-16
Market Analytics III-16
Table 35: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
Table 36: German Historic Review for Nitrile ButadieneRubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in ThousandMetric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
4c. ITALY III-18
Market Analytics III-18
Table 37: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
Table 38: Italian Historic Review for Nitrile ButadieneRubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in ThousandMetric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-19
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-20
Market Analytics III-20
Table 39: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption
Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20
Table 40: UK Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene RubberAnalyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand MetricTons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-21
4e. SPAIN III-22
Market Analytics III-22
Table 41: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22
Table 42: Spanish Historic Review for Nitrile ButadieneRubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in ThousandMetric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
4f. RUSSIA III-24
Market Analytics III-24
Table 43: Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24
Table 44: Russian Historic Review for Nitrile ButadieneRubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in ThousandMetric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-25
4g. REST OF EUROPE III-26
Market Analytics III-26
Table 45: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 46: Rest of Europe Historic Review for NitrileButadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-28
A.Market Analysis III-28
Asian NBR Producers Cut Production III-28
B.Market Analytics III-29
Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
Table 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Nitrile ButadieneRubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in ThousandMetric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
Table 49: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Nitrile
Butadiene Rubber by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown
of Consumption for China, India, Rest of Asia-Pacific
Markets for Years 2003, 2011 and 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
5a. CHINA III-32A.Market Analysis III-32Impact of Global Economic Recession III-32Competition III-32Table 50: NBR Production Capacity in China (2008-2015) (In'000 tons per annum) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33NBR Registers Slack Import Growth in China III-33Table 51: Chinese Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Market(2006-2008): Production, Import and Export Statistics (inThousand Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33NBR Prices Witness Uptrend III-34B.Market Analytics III-34Table 52: Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysisfor Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 53: Chinese Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene
Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand
Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
5b. INDIA III-36A.Market Analysis III-36Tire Manufacturers Continue to Favor Natural Rubber III-36Table 54: Rubber Consumption in India (2011): PercentageBreakdown by End Use (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36Regulatory Environment III-36Indian Government Adjusts Anti-Dumping Duties on NBR III-36B.Market Analytics III-37Table 55: Indian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysisfor Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
Table 56: Indian Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene
Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand
Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
5c. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC III-38A.Market Analysis III-38Export of Malaysian Nitrile Gloves Witnesses Rise III-38B.Market Analytics III-38Table 57: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current andFuture Analysis for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed withAnnual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38
Table 58: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Nitrile
Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in
Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
6. THE MIDDLE EAST III-40Market Analytics III-40Table 59: Middle East Recent Past, Current and FutureAnalysis for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40
Table 60: Middle East Historic Review for Nitrile Butadiene
Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand
Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
7. LATIN AMERICA III-42Market Analytics III-42Table 61: Latin American Recent Past, Current and FutureAnalysis for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42
Table 62: Latin American Historic Review for Nitrile
Butadiene Rubber Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in
Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 22 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 31)
------------------------------------------Region/Country Players------------------------------------------The United States 4Japan 2Europe 9France 1Germany 2The United Kingdom 2Italy 2Rest of Europe 2Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 12Latin America 4------------------------------------------
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