Global Wood-Plastic Composites Market 2014-2018: Demand for Wood-Plastic Composites from the Housing Industry is One of the Major Drivers
DUBLIN, April 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z6lwcm/global) have announced the addition of the "Global Wood-Plastic Composites Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
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Wood-plastic composites are materials, which hare made up of wood flour or fiber and plastic resins. These composites also contain a certain degree of additives, which foster the integration of the wood and plastic and aid in the manufacturing process. Most wood-plastic composites are manufactured using wood and plastic wastes or recyclates. A minor share of these products is manufactured using virgin wood and plastic materials. Extrusion is largely employed for the manufacturing process, followed by injection moulding.
The analysts forecast the Global Wood-Plastic Composites market will grow at a CAGR of 9 percent over the period 2013-2018.
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Wood-Plastic Composites market for the period 2014-2018.
To arrive at a ranking for the leading vendors in the market, and to calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated by these vendors from the sales of wood-plastic composite products. It also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the top four vendors in the Global Wood-Plastic Composites market. The report also provides data on the different segments of the Global Wood-Plastic Composites market, which are based on the following criteria: type of plastic, end-user, and geography.
In addition, the report discusses the major drivers that influence the growth of the market. It also outlines the challenges faced by the vendors and the market at large, as well as the key trends that are emerging in the market.
The report, the Global Wood-Plastics Composite Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers North America, Asia, Europe and the Rest of the World; it also covers the Global Wood-Plastics Composite market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key Topics Covered:
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
04. Market Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
07. Global Wood-Plastic Composites Market
08. Market Segmentation by Type of Plastic
09. Market Segmentation by End-use
10. Geographical Segmentation
11. Key Leading Countries
12. Buying Criteria
13. Market Growth Drivers
14. Drivers and their Impact
15. Market Challenges
16. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
17. Market Trends
18. Trends and their Impact
19. Vendor Landscape
20. Key Vendor Analysis
21. Other Reports in this Series
Companies Mentioned:
- AMSCO Windows
- Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc.
- American Wood FibersInc.
- Artowood Thailand Co. Ltd.
- B&F Plastics Inc.
- Beologic N.V.
- CPG International LLC
- CPG InternationalLLC
- CertainTeed Corp.
- Crane Plastics
- Deceuninck N.V.
- FKuR Kunststoff GmbH
- Fiberon LLC
- Findock International Inc.
- Guangzhou Kindwood Co. Ltd.
- J. Ehrler GmbH & Co. KG
- Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
- North Wood Plastics Inc.
- OnSpec Composites Inc.
- Perth Wood PlasticComposite Co. Ltd.
- Plygem Holdings Inc.
- Polymera Inc.
- Polyplank AB
- Renolit AG
- Solvay SA
- Strandex Corp.
- TamkoBuilding Products Inc.
- Tech-Wood International Ltd.
- Technaro GmbH
- Trex Co. Inc.
- UPM-Kymmene Corp.
- Universal Forest Products Inc.
- WPC Corp.
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