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Global Pigments and Dyes Industry


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NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Pigments and Dyes Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Pigments & Dyes in Thousand Tons and US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, & Other Dyes), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, & Other Inorganic Pigments), and Organic Pigments. 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 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 482 companies including many key and niche players such as ALTANA AG, BASF SE, Cathay Pigments Inc., Clariant International Limited, DIC Corporation, Sun Chemical Corporation, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Ltd., E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Ferro Corp., Heubach GmbH, Huntsman International, LLC, Ishihara Corporation, Kemira Oyj, Kronos Worldwide Inc, Lanxess AG, Merck KGAA, Silberline Manufacturing Co Inc., The Shepherd Color Company., Toyo Ink Manufacturing Co Ltd., and Tronox Inc. 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 Definition and Scope of the Study I-3

Dyes I-4

Synthetic Dyes and Natural Dyes I-4

Acetate Rayon Dyes I-4

Acid Dyes I-4

Basic Dyes I-4

Direct Dyes I-4

Disperse Dyes I-5

Fiber Reactive Dyes I-5

Vat Dyes I-5

Fluorescent Brighteners I-5

Other Dyes I-5

Inorganic Pigments I-5

Titanium Dioxide I-5

Cadmium Pigments I-5

Carbon Black Pigments I-6

Chromium Oxide Pigments I-6

Iron Oxide Pigments I-6

Lead Chromate Pigments I-6

Ultramarine Pigments I-6

Other Inorganic Pigments I-6

Organic Pigments I-7

Phthalocyanine Pigments I-7

Diazo Pigments I-7

Monoazo (Arylide) I-7

Quinacridone Pigments I-7

Other Polycyclic Pigments I-8

Miscellaneous Pigments I-8

Zinc Oxide Pigments I-8

Zinc Sulphide Pigments I-8

Complex Inorganic Color Pigments I-8

Manganese Violet Pigments I-9

Iron Blue Pigments I-9

Bismuth Vanadate Pigments I-9

Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments I-9

Metallic Pigments I-9

Benzimidazolone azo Pigments I-9

Diketopyrrolopyrroles I-9

Quinoxalindione azo I-10

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. MARKET DYNAMICS II-1

Positive Growth on the Cards II-1

Market Primer II-1

Asian Countries Dominate the Global Dyestuffs Industry II-2

Table 1: Global Production of Dyestuffs by Region (2011):

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production for Asia-Pacific,

US, Europe and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-2

Consolidation Continues to Mark the Industry II-3

Trends and Outlook II-3

End-Use Demand Drives Market Growth II-3

Printing Inks Market to Witness Sluggish Growth II-3

High Performance Pigments On an Upward Trajectory II-4

Metallic Pigments Gain Popularity II-4

Blue Pigments Industry Faces Regulatory Issues II-5

Pigments Industry - Market Dynamics and Trends II-5

Pigment Demand Rises As Global Economies Recover II-5

Issues Related to Supply and Costs of Raw Materials II-5

Aftereffects of the Global Recession on the Pigments Industry II-5

Global Pigments Market Woes Began in 2008 II-6

Increasing Popularity of Eco-Friendly Dyestuffs and

Manufacturing Processes II-7

Production of Pigments Shifts to Emerging Markets II-7

Titanium Dioxide Market - Market Trends II-8

Demand for TiO2 Drops Amidst Recession II-8

Consumption Dynamics of Titanium Dioxide II-8

TiO2 Industry - An Overview II-8

Global Output of Titanium Dioxide to Surge II-8

Competitive Scenario in TiO2 Market II-9

TiO2 Industry in the West - Highly Consolidated II-9

Western Producers Eye Asian Markets II-9

Influence on Financial Performance of Companies - The Tronox

Case II-10

Pricing Pressures Affect Profitability of Industry Participants II-10

Profitability Regains in 2009 II-11

Metallic Pigments Market II-11

Global Market for Metallic Pigments Tumbles II-11

Manufacturers Explore New Applications to Sustain II-12

Eco-Friendly Products: A Key Growth Area II-12

Future Opportunities Bright for Metallic Pigments II-13

Metallic Inks On A High II-13

Graphic Arts Market II-13

Innovation Drives Market Growth II-14

Major Challenges Ahead for Metallic Pigments Market II-15

Recession Hammers Metallic Pigments and Inks Market II-16

Fluctuating Metal Prices - A Cause of Worry II-16

Opportunities Galore II-16

High Performance Pigments Market - Trends And Issues II-17

Economic Downturn Affects Market Growth II-17

Industry Players' Performance During Challenging Times II-17

Challenges Lay Ahead for the HPPs Market II-18

New HPPs in the Market Target New Segments II-18

High Performance Pigments Find Traction in New Markets II-19

Emerging Countries to Witness Growth in HPPs II-19

Competition II-20

Pigments II-20

Table 2: Leading Players in the Global Pigments and Dyes

Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for

Clariant, BASF, DIC, Dystar and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 3: Leading Players in the Worldwide Organic Pigments

Market (2011) Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for

Clariant, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, DIC/Sun Chemicals, BASF

and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 4: Leading Players in the Worldwide Titanium Dioxide

Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown by Capacity (in Tons)

for DuPont, National Titanium Dioxide, Tronox, Huntsman

Tioxide, Kronos, Ishihara and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-21

Dyes II-21

Table 5: Leading Players in the Global Dyes Market (2011):

Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Dystar, BASF, Ciba,

Clariant and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21

Exports and Imports - A Historic Review II-22

Table 6: Worldwide Exports of Pigments/Paints/Varnishes

(2000-2004) by Country - Germany, US, Japan, UK, Belgium,

France, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Singapore,

Canada, China, and Others (in US$ Million) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 7: Worldwide Imports of Pigments/Paints/Varnishes

(2000-2004) by Country -US, France, Germany, China, Canada,

UK, Italy, Belgium, Hong Kong, Spain, Mexico, Korea Republic,

Netherlands, and Others (in US$ Million) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-24

Pigments II-24

Table 8: Worldwide Pigments Market (2011): Percentage

Breakdown of Organic Pigments by Product Type -

Phthalocyanine, Red Lakes, Mono azzo, Diazzo, Polycyclic &

Others, Naphthol AS and Other Azo Pigments (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 9: Worldwide Pigments Market (2011): Percentage

Breakdown of Value Sales of Color Pigments by Product Type -

Phthalocyanine, Azo/Other, HPPs, Iron Oxide, Complex

Inorganic pigments, Other inorganic pigments, and Chrome

pigments (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 10: Worldwide Pigments Market (2011): Percentage

Breakdown of Value Sales of Colored Pigments by Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Dyes II-25

Synthetic Dyes and Natural Dyes II-25

Difference between Pigments and Dyes II-26

Types of Pigments II-26

Organic Pigments II-26

Table 11: World Organic Pigments Market (2011): Percentage

Breakdown of Sales by End-Use Segment - Printing Inks,

Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Textile Printing, Paper,

Pigmented Fibers and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-26

Phthalocyanine Pigments II-27

Diazo Pigments II-27

Monoazo (Arylide) II-27

Quinacridone Pigments II-27

Other Polycyclic Pigments II-27

Inorganic Pigments II-28

Description II-28

Classification II-28

Titanium Dioxide II-28

Table 12: Global TiO2 Pigment Production by Region (2011)

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 13: World TiO2 market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of

Sales by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings, Printing

Inks, Plastics, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-29

Cadmium Pigments II-29

Carbon Black Pigments II-30

Chromium Oxide Pigments II-30

Iron Oxide Pigments II-30

Table 14: World Iron Oxide Pigments Market (2011):

Percentage Breakdown of Sales by End-Use Segment -

Construction, Coatings, Plastic/ Rubber/Glass, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31

Lead Chromate Pigments II-31

Ultramarine Pigments II-31

Miscellaneous Pigments II-31

Zinc Oxide Pigments II-31

Zinc Sulphide Pigments II-32

Complex Inorganic Color Pigments II-32

Manganese Violet Pigments II-32

Iron Blue Pigments II-32

Bismuth Vanadate Pigments II-32

Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments II-32

Metallic Pigments II-33

Benzimidazolone azo Pigments II-33

Diketopyrrolopyrroles (DPP) II-33

Quinoxalindione azo II-33

Types of Dyes II-33

Acetate Rayon Dyes II-33

Acid Dyes II-33

Basic Dyes II-34

Direct Dyes II-34

Disperse Dyes II-34

Fiber Reactive Dyes II-34

Vat Dyes II-34

Fluorescent Brighteners II-34

Sulfur Dyes II-34

Miscellaneous Dyes II-34

Kermesic Acid II-34

Cochineal II-35

Alizarin II-35

Mauve II-35

3. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-36

Huntsman Textile Effects Introduces Avitera SE Reactive Dyes

Range II-36

Rockwood Pigments to Launch Solarox Iron Oxide Pigment II-36

Sun Chemical Performance Pigments Launches New Pigment Lines II-36

Cabot Introduces EMPEROR 1800 Pigment II-37

BASF Launches New Pigment, Paliocrom Brilliant Orange L 2850 II-37

Sun Chemical Launches Polymer-Encapsulated Aluminium Pigments

in China II-38

BASF Launches New High-Chromaticity Blue Effect Pigments II-38

Sun Chemical Expands SunMetallics® Aluminum Pigments Line II-39

EMD Chemicals Introduces New Cosmetic Pigment Under Timiron®

Brand II-39

DyStar Rolls Out Green Dianix® Disperse Dyes Range II-39

CCS Launches New Line of Concrete Color Pigments II-39

Cathay Industries Launches CATHAYPURE® Iron Oxide Pigments II-40

BASF Launches New Chione™ Snowfall Mica Effect Pigment for

Cosmetics II-40

Holliday Pigments Introduces Premier 6119, Premier 6118 and

Premier 6117 II-40

Silberline Manufacturing Co. Launches Silver Star™ Pigment Range II-41

Eckart to Introduce New Range of Mirage and Prestige Luxury

Color Pigments II-41

Ciba Launches IRGAZIN® Solid Red DPP Pigment II-41

Induchem AG Launches Cosmetic Carriers II-42

BASF Develops Brilliant Orange Pigment II-42

Clariant International Introduces Cartasol Yellow M-NGL Liquid II-42

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-43

Merck Introduces New Colorona® Precious Fine Gold Effect Pigment II-43

DyStar Launches Levafix® Brilliant Red CA II-43

Clariant Launches New Dyestuffs and Chemicals II-43

Panzhihua Taihai Introduces THR-218, A High-Grade Rutile

Titanium Dioxide II-44

Huntsman Launches DELTIO™81X and TIOXIDE®TR88 Pigment Grades II-44

DyStar Expands Realan® EHF Dyes Range II-45

Sun Chemical Unveils SunMetallics® to Enter the Market for

Aluminum Pigments II-45

Sun Chemical Rolls out SunPRIZMA Pigments Line II-45

DyStar Launches New Dianix® Dyes II-46

Kemira Specialty Introduces Titanium Dioxide Pigment II-46

The Shepherd Color Extends PRECISE™ Pigments Range II-46

The Shepherd Color Expands Arctic® Coatings Range II-47

Shepherd Color Introduces New Pigment Black II-47

Silberline Launches Metallic Effect Pigments II-47

Sun Chemical Launches SunPearl™ Pigments Range II-47

Merck Introduces New Pyrisma™ Pigment II-48

Huntsman Introduces Delta 5X Pigment II-48

Holliday Pigments Introduces Premier XAR Pigment II-48

Shepherd Introduces New High-Performance Pigments II-48

JDSU Introduces New Color-Shifting Capability, ChromaFlair®

ColorShift Glitter II-48

Shepherd Color Launches a New Pigment - Black 10C931 II-49

Eckart Launches Advanced Silvershine Range of Aluminum Pigments II-49

Engelhard Introduces Red 6054 and Yellow 6213 Pigments II-49

Sun Chemical Unveils SunFlo Dispersants II-49

Sun Chemical Launches Synthetic Mica-Based SunSHINE® Crystal

Pigments II-50

Dainippon Launches New Pigment for Coloring Plastics II-50

Engelhard Adds Four New Color Pigments to its Synergy™ Range II-50

Merck Introduces Two New Pigments to its Ronastar® Range II-50

BASF Develops Two New Lumogen Pigments to Cut Down Solar Heat

Build-Up II-51

BASF and Stork Develop a Pigment Ink Solution for Digital

Textile Printer II-51

Merck Introduces 'Xirona® Le Rouge' Pigment to the Cosmetic

Industry II-51

Merck Introduces Iriodin 4504 Lava Red Brilliant Pigment II-51

Bayer MaterialScience Develops Makrolon AG 2677 Infra-Red

Absorbing Dye II-52

Ciba Specialty Launches MagiCarpet Solution for Jet Carpet

Printing II-52

BASF Introduces Light-Gray Design-MDF II-52

Bayer MaterialScience Launches Aura® Technology Process II-52

Bunge Releases Biphor II-53

Ciba Specialty Introduces Two Reactive Dyes under the

CIBACRON® S Range II-53

Ciba Specialty Chemicals Introduces Ciba® TERASIL® W-EL

Disperse Dyes II-53

Eckart Cosmetic Unveils Metalure Prismatic Dispersions II-53

Eckart Cosmetic Releases Phoenix XT Pearlescent Pigment II-53

EMD Chemicals Unveils Xirallic T60-25 SW Cosmic Turquoise Pigment II-53

Heubach Launches Autosperse Hybrid Pigments II-54

Merck Launches Colorstream® T10 - 04 Lapis Sunlight Pigment II-54

Merck Introduces Weather-Resistant Effect Pigment II-54

Clariant Launches Foron AS-3L Dyes II-54

DSIM and DUT Jointly Develops Unique Dyes for Color Jet

Printing Inks II-54

Cornelius Launches Four Lumina Range of Mica-Based Pigment

Colors in the UK II-55

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-56

DCW and Rockwood Italia Sign Agreement II-56

DyStar Colours Deutschland and Coatema Coating Machinery

Collaborate II-56

Cristal Global to End Base Pigment Production at Hawkins Point

Facility II-56

Imerys Acquires Majority Stake in Pará Pigmentos from Vale II-56

DyStar Colours Distribution Enters into Agreement with Setas

Kimya San II-57

LANXESS Expands Manufacturing Capacity in Jinshan Plant II-57

Sherwin-Williams Acquires Stake in AlSher Titania II-57

BASF to Stop CICP Pigments Production at Elyria Facility II-58

BASF to Stop Azo Pigments Production at Louisville Facility II-58

BASF to Re-Position Global Pigment Operations II-58

BASF Enters into Agreement with Superior Materials II-59

Kiri Dyes Takes Over DyStar Group II-59

Ferrinov Inks Exclusive Distribution Deal with Univar II-59

Dominion Acquires Indanthrone Blue and Bismuth Vanadate

Businesses of BASF II-60

IPG Division of LANXESS to Establish Iron Oxide Pigment Plant II-60

Milliken Takes Over Rebus II-61

OMNOVA Acquires Hollow Sphere Plastic Pigment Product Line of Dow II-61

Merck Acquires Suzhou Taizhu II-61

Huntsman to Purchase Tronox's Electrolytics, Titanium Dioxide

Assets II-62

LANXESS Acquires Gwalior Chemicals and Jiangsu Polyols II-62

Megha Chem to Open Inorganic Chemicals Production Unit II-62

Ferrinov Inks Distribution Deal with Wonder Technology II-63

Rishabh Colors to Establish New Facility II-63

Bombay Rayon Fashion and DyStar Ink Cooperation Agreement II-63

Kiri Dyes and Zhejiang Longsheng Inaugurates Lonsen Kiri

Chemical Factory II-63

Sun Chemical, DIC Corp Set Up New SunJet Division II-64

Huntsman Acquires Manufacturing Facility from Metrochem

Industries II-64

BASF Acquires Ciba II-64

Farbchemie Braun KG Completes Avellis + Huster GmbH Acquisition II-65

Synalloy Corporation to Divest Pigment Dispersion Business II-65

Sinochem Tianjin Acquires Stake in Shenyang Cenkey Chemical II-65

6. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-66

BASF and DyStar Textilfarben Ink Co-operation Agreement II-66

Silberline Acquires Aesthetic Color-Tech and Yasida II-66

ECKART Establishes New Manufacturing Facility II-67

Cristal US Takes Over International Titanium Powder II-67

ALTANA Completes United States Bronze Takeover II-67

Zhejiang Transfar to Acquire Minority Stake in Taixing Jinji

Dyestuff II-68

Rockwood Holdings to Take Over Holliday Pigments II-68

LANXESS' Inorganic Pigments Division Acquires New Production

Units II-68

Rockwood and Kemira form TiO2 Pigments Joint Venture II-69

Zhejiang Baihe, Clariant Expand High-Performance Pigment Business II-69

DIC and Sun Chemical Inks JV Agreement with Nantong Shanjing II-69

Clariant International and Zhejiang Baihe Chemical to Expand

Hangzhou Baihe Clariant Pigments II-69

Tronox and Exxaro to Expand Tiwest's Titanium Dioxide Plant II-70

Tronox Signs Agreement with RTI International Metals II-70

Lansco Colors Takes Over Select Color Products II-71

Sun Chemical and Nantong DIC Metallic Pigments Sign Joint

Venture Agreement II-71

Rockwood Takes Over Elementis' Color Business II-71

Kiri Dyes and Chemicals Enters into Joint Venture with

Zhejlang Longsheng Group II-71

Dynemic Products to Acquire Godwish Rasayan's Manufacturing Plant II-72

Zhejiang Longsheng to Purchase Stake in Shandong Befar II-72

Huntsman Terminates Agreement with Basell, Enters into

Agreement with Hexion Specialty Chemicals II-72

Altair Nanotechnologies Enters into Joint Venture Agreement

with Sherwin-Williams II-72

Huntsman Corporation to Acquire Baroda Division from Metrochem

Industries II-72

Private Equity Group Acquires Dosicolor II-73

Compass Chemical and Cathay Pigments to Form Cathay Industries

USA II-73

LANXESS Sets Up New Production Facility in China II-73

Kemira Increases Production Capacity of Calcium Sulfate

Pigments in Siilinjärvi, Finland II-73

Altana to Acquire Wolstenholmes' Pigments Business II-74

Cathay Pigments Acquires ISK Magnetics II-74

Anadarko Takes Over Kerr-McGee II-75

DURA Acquires Elementis Pigments II-75

Kemira to Acquire IFAC II-75

XSYS Print Solutions to Acquire SNPE Italia's Pigment-Chips

Business II-75

Ciba Acquires Majority Stake in MetalFX II-75

Hunstman India Acquires Ciba India II-75

Hunstman Takes Over Subsidiary of Ciba II-76

Clariant Renames Sandospers WF Pigments Brand II-76

Merck Secures Patent for Pearl Pigment II-76

Merck Secures Patent for Colored Pigments II-76

Rohm and Haas Patent for Fluid Extender Pigment Mixture II-76

Sigma Technologies and Silberline Enter into Joint Venture II-76

BASF and Bosch to Jointly Set Up New Facility II-77

TOR Minerals and Lake Chemicals Enter into Distribution Agreement II-77

TOR Minerals and Mayan Pigments Enter into Distribution Agreement II-77

EZ Bright Grants Sales Distribution Rights to Co-Leash II-78

Flint Grants Distribution Rights to Connell II-78

Ciba Extends Existing Partnership with MF Cachat II-78

European Colour Restructures UK Production Operations II-79

Toyo Obtains Color Metallic Pigment Patent II-79

BASF Secures FDA Approval for Eupolen® Pigment Preparation II-79

CCC Expands Pigmenting Thermoplastics Services II-79

Clariant Starts Production of HP Pigments II-80

EMD Chemicals Obtains Approval to Sell Candurin for Medicines II-80

BASF Completes Acquisition of Engelhard II-80

DuPont Selects Huatai to Supply Chlorine to its New TiO2 Plant II-81

DuPont Restarts Operations at Titanium Dioxide Plant II-81

Merck Receives FDA Approval to Use Candurin® Pigments in Foods II-81

Heubach Starts Operations at Bismuth Vanadate Pigments Facility II-81

Lyondell to Expand Titanium Dioxide Pigment Facility II-82

Inventors Based in the US Develop New Organic Dye II-82

Inventors from France Develop New Dyeing Composition II-82

German Inventors Develop New Diaryl Yellow Pigment II-82

Inventors from the US Develop New Method for Yellow Pigment

Preparation II-82

Japanese Developers Introduce Black Perylene Pigment II-83

Inventors Based in Japan Develop Monoazo Lake Pigment and

Gravure Ink II-83

Inventors from the US Develop Hydrazone Pyrrole Pigments

Composition II-83

Japanese Inventors Develop New Aqueous Pigment Dispersion Process II-83

Inventors Based in the US Develop a Crystal Phase Inhibitor II-83

US Inventors Develop a Nano-Particle Pigment Production Method II-84

US Inventors Discover New method for Preparing Inorganic

Pigment Composition II-84

Inventors from Germany Develop New Pigment Composition II-84

US Inventors Develop New Color Control Method for Pigment II-84

Inventors from Germany Develop Metallic Luster Pigment II-84

Developers from Switzerland and the US Develop Color Effect

Pigments II-84

DIC Unveils New Watchung Red Pigment II-85

APIC to Develop New Near-Infrared Absorbing Pigments for PDP II-85

Cobalt Green to Find Application in Spintronics II-85

Clariant India and Three of the Group's Companies Merge with

Colour-Chem II-85

LANSCO Acquires International Color II-86

Ciba Acquires Metasheen Canada II-86

Valvoline Purchases E & A Industries II-86

Altana Acquires Eckart II-86

BASF Enhances Production of Effect Pigments II-86

Dainippon Starts New Project in China II-86

SICPA Acquires Liquid-Crystal Pigment Operations from Wacker II-86

EZ Bright Acquires Pigment License for US Patent from Nichia II-87

Bayer Enters into Licensing Agreements for AURA® Technology II-87

Altair and Bateman to Form Joint Venture Company II-87

Grace Davison Augments Pigments Capacity II-87

Schlenk Opens Metallic Pigment Facility II-88

New Technology to Dye Stainless Steel II-88

US-Based Inventor Develops New Inorganic Pigments II-88

US-Based Inventors Formulate Pigment Concentrates to Color Seeds II-88

US-Based Inventor Develops New Compound for Application as

Pigment Dispersant II-88

Japanese Inventors Introduce Photoconductive Organic Pigment II-88

Synalloy Corporation Sells Dye Business to Greenville Colorants II-89

7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-90

ALTANA AG (Germany) II-90

BASF SE (Germany) II-90

Cathay Pigments, Inc. (USA) II-91

Clariant International Limited (Switzerland) II-91

DIC Corporation (Japan) II-92

Sun Chemical Corporation (USA) II-92

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-92

E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (USA) II-93

Ferro Corp. (USA) II-93

Heubach GmbH (Germany) II-94

Huntsman International, LLC (USA) II-94

Ishihara Corporation (USA) II-94

Kemira Oyj (Finland) II-94

Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (USA) II-95

Lanxess AG (Germany) II-95

Merck KGAA (Germany) II-95

Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc. (USA) II-96

The Shepherd Color Company (USA) II-96

Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd (Japan) II-96

Tronox, Inc. (USA) II-97

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-98

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Pigments & Dyes 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-98

Table 16: World Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes 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-99

Table 17: World 15-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes 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-100

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Dyes 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-101

Table 19: World Historic Review for Dyes 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-102

Table 20: World 15-Year Perspective for Dyes 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-103

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Dyes by Product Segment - Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes,

Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent

Brighteners, and Other Dyes Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104

Table 22: World Historic Review for Dyes by Product Segment -

Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber

Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Other

Dyes Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-105

Table 23: World 15-Year Perspective for Dyes by product

segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Acid Dyes,

Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes,

Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Other Dyes Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-106

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Inorganic Pigments 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-107

Table 25: World Historic Review for Inorganic Pigments 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-108

Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Inorganic Pigments 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-109

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Inorganic Pigments by Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron

Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-110

Table 28: World Historic Review for Inorganic Pigments by

Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other

Inorganic Pigments Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-111

Table 29: World 15-Year Perspective for Inorganic Pigments by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-112

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Organic Pigments 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-113

Table 31: World Historic Review for Organic Pigments 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-114

Table 32: World 15-Year Perspective for Organic Pigments 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-115

Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Pigments & Dyes 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 US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-116

Table 34: World Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes 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 US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-117

Table 35: World 15-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value 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-118

Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Dyes 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 US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-119

Table 37: World Historic Review for Dyes 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 US$ Million for Years

2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-120

Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Dyes by Geographic

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value 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-121

Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Dyes by Product Segment - Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes,

Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent

Brighteners, and Other Dyes Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-122

Table 40: World Historic Review for Dyes by Product Segment -

Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber

Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Other

Dyes Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-123

Table 41: World 15-Year Perspective for Dyes by product

segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Acid Dyes,

Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes,

Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Other Dyes Markets for

Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-124

Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Inorganic Pigments 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 US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-125

Table 43: World Historic Review for Inorganic Pigments 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 US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-126

Table 44: World 15-Year Perspective for Inorganic Pigments by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value 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-127

Table 45: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Inorganic Pigments by Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron

Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-128

Table 46: World Historic Review for Inorganic Pigments by

Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other

Inorganic Pigments Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-129

Table 47: World 15-Year Perspective for Inorganic Pigments by

product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-130

Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Organic Pigments by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

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

of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-131

Table 49: World Historic Review for Organic Pigments 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 US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-132

Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Organic Pigments by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value 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-133

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Industry Scenario and Trends III-1

Pigments: Positive Prospects in End-Use Markets III-1

Table 51: Demand for Pigments and Dyes inthe US: % End-Use

Breakdown in 2011 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Iron Oxide Pigments Market - An Overview III-2

Table 52: US Iron Oxide Pigment Production: 2000-2008 (In

Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Table 53: US Iron Oxide Pigment Imports: 2000-2008 (In

Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 54: US Iron Oxide Pigment Market (2011): Percentage

Breakdown of Sales by End-Use Segment - Construction,

Coatings, Plastic/Rubber/ Glass, Industrial chemicals, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Titanium Dioxide Pigments Market Trends III-3

Table 55: US Production of Titanium Dioxide Pigment:

2000-2009 (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 56: US Imports of Titanium Dioxide Pigment:

2000-2009 (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 57: US Exports of Titanium Dioxide Pigment:

2000-2009 (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-5

Outlook for Titanium dioxide Market in North America III-5

Consolidation - A Prominent Industry Trend III-5

Which Pigment Category Rules the Roost? III-5

Asian Producers Target Export Market III-6

Exports and Imports III-6

Table 58: US Exports of Disperse Dyes And Preparations

(2008 & 2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Destination Country - Mexico, Canada, El Salvador,

Venezuela, Costa Rica, India, UK, Brazil, Honduras,

Netherlands and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 59: US Imports of Disperse Dyes And Preparations

(2008 & 2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Source Country - China, Japan, Germany, Indonesia,

Switzerland, Mexico, India, South Korea, Taïwan, UK and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 60: US Exports of Acid And Mordant Dyes (2008 &

2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Destination Country - Mexico, Canada, UK, Philippines,

China, Germany, France, Brazil, Thailand, Singapore and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 61: US Imports of Acid And Mordant Dyes (2008 &

2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by Source

Country - India, China, Switzerland, Mexico, Thailand,

Indonesia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, UK and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 62: US Exports of Basic And Modified Basic Dyes (2008

& 2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Destination Country - Dominican Republic, Mexico, Canada,

Peru, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Germany, Brazil, Honduras

and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 63: US Imports of Basic And Modified Basic Dyes (2008

& 2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by Source

Country - Mexico, China, India, Germany, Switzerland, UK,

Hong Kong, Taïwan, Japan, Australia and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 64: US Exports of Direct Dyes And Preparations (2008

& 2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Destination Country - Japan, Mexico, Germany, Canada,

China, Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 65: US Imports of Direct Dyes And Preparations (2008

& 2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by Source

Country - India, Germany, Japan, Mexico, China, Taïwan,

Spain, UK, Thailand, Switzerland and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 66: US Exports of Vat Dyes And Preparations (2008 &

2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Destination Country - Mexico, Netherlands, Canada, Japan,

Pakistan, Brazil, Argentina, China, India, Colombia and

Others III-10

Table 67: US Imports of Vat Dyes And Preparations (2008 &

2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by Source

Country - China, Germany, India, Mexico, Canada,

Netherlands, Spain, UK, Israel, Brazil and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 68: US Exports of Reactive Dyes And Preparations

(2008 & 2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Destination Country - Mexico, Denmark, Canada, Honduras,

Dominican Republic, Taïwan, Brazil, Panama, Venezuela,

France and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 69: US Imports of Reactive Dyes And Preparations

(2008 & 2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by

Source Country - India, South Korea, Taïwan, Germany,

Switzerland, China, Thailand, Brazil, Honduras, Indonesia

and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 70: US Exports of Synthetic Organic Pigments (2008 &

2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Millions by

Destination Country - Canada, Germany, Belgium, Mexico,

Brazil, Netherlands, Japan, China, Argentina, South Korea

and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 71: US Imports of Synthetic Organic Pigments (2008 &

2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Millions by Source

Country - China, Germany, India, Japan, Canada, South

Korea, Switzerland, France, Mexico, UK and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Other Exports and Imports Statistics - A Historic Review III-14

Table 72: US Exports of Pigments NONAQ LIQ for Paints, ST

Foils, and Dyes (2000-2005): Exports Ranked by Value in US$

Million by Country - Canada, Netherlands, Germany, UK,

Mexico, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Brazil,

Taiwan, Italy, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 73: US Imports of Pigments NONAQ LIQ for Paints, ST

Foils, and Dyes (2000-2005): Imports Ranked by Value in US$

Million by Country - Colombia, Germany, Japan, Canada, UK,

Sweden, Switzerland, South Korea, France, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 74: US Exports of Prep Pigments for Ceramic and FRIT

Industries (2000-2005): Exports Ranked by Value in US$

Million by Country - Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, Netherlands,

China, Germany, South Korea, Japan, France, UK, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 75: US Imports of HS 3207-Prep Pigments for Ceramic

and FRIT Industries (2000-2005): Imports Ranked by Value in

US$ Million by Country - Germany, Spain, Mexico, Japan,

Italy, UK, France, Belgium, Canada, China, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

B.Market Analytics III-18

Table 76: The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Pigments & Dyes by Product Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic

Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat

Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Other Dyes), Inorganic

Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other Inorganic

Pigments), and Organic Pigments Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 77: The US Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes by

Product Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes,

Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent

Brighteners, and Other Dyes), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium

Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments), and

Organic Pigments Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 78: The US 15-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes,

Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and

Other Dyes), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron

Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments), and Organic Pigments

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 79: The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Pigments & Dyes by Product Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic

Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat

Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Other Dyes), Inorganic

Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other Inorganic

Pigments), and Organic Pigments Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for

Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 80: The US Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes by

Product Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes,

Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent

Brighteners, and Other Dyes), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium

Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments), and

Organic Pigments Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sale Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 81: The US 15-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes,

Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and

Other Dyes), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron

Oxides, and Other Inorganic Pigments), and Organic Pigments

Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-23

2. CANADA III-24

A.Market Analysis III-24

Export and Import Statistics III-24

Table 82: Canadian Exports of Disperse Dyes And

Preparations (2008 & 2009): Percentage Breakdown of Exports

Ranked by Value by Destination Country - US, Honduras,

Cuba, Switzerland, Colombia and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 83: Canadian Imports of Disperse Dyes And

Preparations (2008 & 2009): Percentage Breakdown of Imports

Ranked by Value by Source Country - China, US, Switzerland,

Germany, Indonesia, Japan and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 84: Canadian Exports of Acid And Mordant Dyes (2008 &

2009): Percentage Breakdown of Exports Ranked by Value by

Destination Country - US, Germany, Italy, South Africa,

Australia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 85: Canadian Imports of Acid And Mordant Dyes (2008 &

2009): Percentage Breakdown of Imports Ranked by Value by

Source Country - US, Germany, China, Mexico, India,

Malaysia, France, Switzerland, Brazil, Japan and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 86: Canadian Exports of Basic And Modified Basic Dyes

(2008 & 2009): Percentage Breakdown of Exports Ranked by

Value by Destination Country - US, Austria, Mexico,

Venezuela, Germany and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 87: Canadian Imports of Basic And Modified Basic Dyes

(2008 & 2009): Percentage Breakdown of Imports Ranked by

Value by Source Country - Mexico, China, US, India,

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