Polycarbonate Market for Automotive, Electronics, Construction, Optical Media, Packaging and Other (Medical Implants and Tableware) Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019

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Polycarbonate Market for Automotive, Electronics, Construction, Optical Media, Packaging and Other (Medical Implants and Tableware) Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019

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Polycarbonate, a thermoplastic polymer, is produced from rigid monomers. BPA (Bisphenol A) and phosgene are among the major raw materials employed in the production of polycarbonate. High tensile strength and superior thermal stability as compared to other engineering plastics such as acrylic are some of the foremost USPs (Unique Selling Propositions) of polycarbonate.

This report comprises in-depth analysis and forecast of the polycarbonate market on a global as well as regional level. The report includes forecast for the period from 2013 to 2019 in terms of volume (kilo tons) and revenue (USD million) for the regional and global markets. The study also analyzes various driving and restraining factors leading to the growth of the polycarbonate industry. A detailed analysis of the impact of these drivers and restraints on the growth of the market during the forecast period has been included. Furthermore, the report also analyzes opportunities available for the escalating demand of the market over the forecast period at a global as well as regional level.

This report includes value chain analysis to understand the industry thoroughly. The value chain analysis comprises a detailed evaluation of the roles of various entities involved in the polycarbonate industry, from raw material supplier to the end-user. The Porter's Five Forces model has been used to determine the degree of competition in the industry during the forecast period. Company market share analysis has been included for better understanding of the competitive landscape of the market through its key players.

Furthermore, a market attractiveness analysis has been done to analyze the application segments that are expected to be lucrative during the forecast period on the basis of their market size and growth rate.

The polycarbonate market has been segmented based on its end-user applications, which include automotive, electronics, construction, optical media and packaging. Detailed analysis for all segments in the regional and global markets, and forecast based on current and future trends of the industry in terms of volume (kilo tons) and revenue (USD million) have been included in the report. The regional markets for polycarbonate have been segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World (RoW). The demand for polycarbonate has been analyzed and forecast for a period of six years.

The report also covers profiles of leading companies in the polycarbonate industry.
Companies profiled in the report include Bayer MaterialScience, Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics, Styron and Teijin. Various attributes of these companies such as company overview, SWOT analysis, business strategies, and recent developments form the core of the company profiles section.

This report segments the global polycarbonate market as follows:
Polycarbonate Market: Application Analysis
Automotive
Electronics
Construction
Optical media
Packaging
Others (Including medical implants, tableware, etc.)
Polycarbonate Market: Regional Analysis
North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Rest of the World
Chapter 1 Preface
1.1 Report Description
1.2 Market Segmentation
1.2.1 Global Polycarbonate Market Segmentation
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Abbreviations

Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Global Polycarbonate Market, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
2.2 Polycarbonate: Market Snapshot (2012 and 2019)

Chapter 3 Polycarbonate - Industry Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Value Chain Analysis
3.3 Market Drivers
3.3.1 Increasing Demand for Light Vehicles
3.3.1.1 Global Demand for Light Vehicles, 2012-2019 (Millions Units)
3.3.2 Increasing Demand for Packaging Applications
3.3.3 High Growth in Emerging Economies
3.3.3.1 GDP Growth Rate, 2012-2015
3.4 Market Restraints
3.4.1 Volatile Pricing of Raw Material
3.4.1.1 BPA Pricing, Asia and Western Europe, November 2012 – October 2013 (USD/Ton)
3.4.2 High Cost and Low Scratch Resistance
3.5 Market Opportunities

3.5.1 Increasing Demand for Bio-based and Scratch Resistant Polycarbonates
3.6 Porter's Five Force Analysis
3.6.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.6.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.6.3 Threat of New Entrants
3.6.4 Threat of Substitutes
3.6.5 Degree of Competition
3.7 Polycarbonate: Market Attractiveness Analysis
3.8 Polycarbonate Market: Company Market Share Analysis, 2012

Chapter 4 Polycarbonate Market – Application Analysis
4.1 Polycarbonate Market: Application Overview
4.1.1 Global Polycarbonate Market, Volume Share, by Application, 2012 and 2019
4.2 Global Polycarbonate Market, by Application
4.2.1 Automotive
4.2.1.1 Global Polycarbonate Market for Automotive Application, 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
4.2.2 Electronics
4.2.2.1 Global Polycarbonate Market for Electronics Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
4.2.3 Construction
4.2.3.1 Global Polycarbonate Market for Construction Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
4.2.4 Optical Media
4.2.4.1 Global Polycarbonate Market for Optical Media Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
4.2.5 Packaging
4.2.5.1 Global Polycarbonate Market for Packaging Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
4.2.6 Others
4.2.6.1 Global Polycarbonate Market for Others Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)

Chapter 5 Polycarbonate Market – Regional Analysis
5.1 Polycarbonate Market: Regional Overview
5.1.1 Global Polycarbonate Market, Volume Share, by Region, 2012 and 2019
5.2 Global Polycarbonate Market, by Region
5.2.1 North America
5.2.1.1 North America Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
5.2.1.2 North America Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)
5.2.2 Europe
5.2.2.1 Europe Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
5.2.2.2 Europe Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)
5.2.3 Asia-Pacific
5.2.3.1 Asia-Pacific Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
5.2.3.2 Asia-Pacific Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)
5.2.4 Rest of the World
5.2.4.1 Rest of the World Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
5.2.4.2 Rest of the World Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)

Chapter 6 Company Profiles
6.1 SABIC Innovative Plastics
6.1.1 Company Overview
6.1.2 Product Portfolio
6.1.3 Financial Overview
6.1.4 SWOT Analysis
6.1.5 Business Strategy
6.1.6 Recent Developments
6.2 Teijin Limited
6.2.1 Company Overview
6.2.2 Financial Overview
6.2.3 Product Portfolio
6.2.4 SWOT Analysis
6.2.5 Business Strategy
6.2.6 Recent Developments
6.3 Chi Mei Corporation
6.3.1 Company Overview
6.3.2 Product Portfolio
6.3.3 Financial Overview
6.3.4 Business Strategy
6.3.5 SWOT Analysis

6.4 Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
6.4.1 Company Overview
6.4.2 Product Portfolio
6.4.3 Financial Overview
6.4.4 Business Strategies
6.4.5 SWOT Analysis
6.5 Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
6.5.1 Company Overview
6.5.2 Product Portfolio
6.5.3 Business Strategy
6.5.4 SWOT Analysis
6.5.5 Recent Developments
6.6 Styron
6.6.1 Company Overview
6.6.2 Product Portfolio
6.6.3 Business Strategy
6.6.4 SWOT Analysis
6.6.5 Recent Developments
6.7 Centroplast Engineering Plastics GmbH
6.7.1 Company Overview

6.7.2 Product portfolio
6.7.3 Business Strategy
6.7.4 SWOT Analysis
6.8 Bayer MaterialScience
6.8.1 Company Overview
6.8.2 Product Portfolio
6.8.3 Financial Overview
6.8.4 Business Strategy
6.8.5 SWOT Analysis
6.8.6 Recent Developments
6.9 Royal DSM
6.9.1 Company Overview
6.9.2 Product portfolio
6.9.3 Financial Overview
6.9.4 Business Strategy
6.9.5 SWOT Analysis
6.10 Asahi Kasei Chemical Corporation
6.10.1 Company Overview
6.10.2 Product Portfolio
6.10.3 Financial Overview
6.10.4 Business Strategy
6.10.5 SWOT Analysis
6.10.6 Recent Developments

List of Figures

FIG. 1 Global Polycarbonate Market Segmentation
FIG. 2 Global Polycarbonate Market , 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
FIG. 3 Polycarbonate: Value Chain Analysis
FIG. 4 Global Demand for Light Vehicles, 2012 - 2019 (Million Units)
FIG. 5 GDP Growth Rate, 2012-2015 (%)
FIG. 6 BPA Pricing, Asia and Western Europe, November 2012 – October 2013 (USD/Ton)
FIG. 7 Porter's Five Force Analysis
FIG. 8 Polycarbonate: Market Attractiveness Analysis
FIG. 9 Polycarbonate Market: Company Market Share Analysis (2012)
FIG. 10 Global Polycarbonate Market, Volume Share, by Application, 2012 and 2019
FIG. 11 Global Polycarbonate Market for Automotive Application, 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
FIG. 12 Global Polycarbonate Market for Electronics Application, 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
FIG. 13 Global Polycarbonate Market for Construction Application, 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
FIG. 14 Global Polycarbonate Market for Optical Media Application, 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
FIG. 15 Global Polycarbonate Market for Packaging Application, 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
FIG. 16 Global Polycarbonate Market for Others Application, 2012 - 2019 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million)
FIG. 17 Global Polycarbonate Market, Volume Share, by Region, 2012 and 2019

List of Tables

TABLE 1 Polycarbonate Market: Global Snapshot
TABLE 2 Drivers for Polycarbonate Market: Impact Analysis
TABLE 3 Restraints for Polycarbonate Market: Impact Analysis
TABLE 4 North America Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application , 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
TABLE 5 North America Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Product, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)
TABLE 6 Europe Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
TABLE 7 Europe Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)
TABLE 8 Asia-Pacific Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
TABLE 9 Asia-Pacific Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)
TABLE 10 Rest of the World Polycarbonate Market Volume, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (Kilo Tons)
TABLE 11 Rest of the World Polycarbonate Market Revenue, by Application, 2012 – 2019 (USD Million)

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