Advanced Structural Carbon Products: Fibers, Foams & Composites

Report Code: AVM038E

Publish Date: Jul 2013

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Advanced Materials

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Report Highlights

The U.S. market for structural carbon materials was worth $2.1 billion in 2012.  This figure is expected to drop slightly to under $2.0 billion in 2013, then increase to $3.1 billion in 2018, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8% between 2013 and 2018.

Report Includes

  • An overview of the market for advanced structural carbon products, defined in this report to include all types of carbon fibers, carbon foams, monolithic structural graphite, carbon-reinforced carbon composites, and certain graphene materials.
  • Analyses of market trends, with data from 2012, estimates for 2013, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2018.
  • Evaluations of current consumption and future demand for these materials for the United States and other major geographic markets.
  • Discussion of trends in technology and the impact of governmental regulations.
  • Comprehensive company profiles of major players in the market segment.

Report Scope

This report covers technological, economic, and business conditions in the structural carbons industry.  Although this report is primarily a study of the U.S. market, analysis and forecasts are also provided for global markets.  Included in this report are descriptions of market forces relevant to the structural carbons industry and their areas of application.

The U.S. market is presented by type of structural carbons along with growth forecasts through 2018.  The driving forces in the industry and the structure of the industry are also examined.

International aspects of the structural carbons industry are discussed with respect to all the geographic regions and type of structural carbon material.  Lastly, brief profiles of the major manufacturers are presented.

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Analyst Credentials

Andrew McWilliams spent more than 25 years as a consultant with Ernst & Young, McKinsey & Company and A.T. Kearny focused on manufacturing before segueing into research analysis. He has been covering myriad technology categories for BCC Research for more than 15 years. McWilliams has a BA from Princeton University and an MA from Harvard University. He has worked in more than 40 countries and he resides in the greater Boston area.

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Table of Contents

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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: Advanced Structural Carbon Products: Fibers, Foams & Composites193Free
Chapter- 1: INTRODUCTION4Free
Chapter- 2: SUMMARY2Free
Chapter- 3: INDUSTRY AND MARKETS OVERVIEW5Free
Chapter- 4: TECHNICAL OVERVIEW74Free
Chapter- 5: COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS66Free
Chapter- 6: INDUSTRY STRUCTURE AND MARKET DRIVERS14Free
Chapter- 7: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TECHNOLOGY TRENDS ANALYSIS3Free
Chapter- 8: INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF STRUCTURAL CARBONS BUSINESS3Free
Chapter- 9: PROFILES OF MANUFACTURERS22Free
Published - Sep-2011| Analyst - Andrew McWilliams| Code - AVM038D

Report Highlights

The U.S. market for structural carbon materials was worth nearly $2 billion in 2010. This figure is expected to increase to $2.1 billion in 2011 and $2.8 billion in 2016, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3% over the next 5 years.

Published - Jan-2009| Analyst - Andrew McWilliams| Code - AVM038C

Report Highlights

  • The U.S. market for structural carbon materials was worth an estimated $1.8 billion in 2008. This should increase to $2.3 billion in 2013, for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%.
  • Structural carbon materials for the aerospace and defense segment generated an estimated $1.0 billion in 2008. This should increase to $1.4 billion in 2013, for a CAGR of 6.4%.
  • The industrial applications segment is expected to generate revenues of $415.7 million in 2008. This should reach $523.3 million in 2013, for a CAGR of 4.7%.

Published - Dec-2005| Analyst - Ravindra Deshpande| Code - AVM038B

Report Highlights

REPORT HIGHLIGHTS

  • The market value of the top four types of advanced structural carbon materials is nearly $1.6 billion and is expected to rise at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of 6.6% to $2.2 billion in 2011.
  • The average price of carbon fiber will continue to erode due to a projected onslaught of low-end production. The market for carbon fibers is forecast to be $878 million in 2011.
  • Carbon foams will grow from a small base of $11 million in 2006 at an industry-leading average annual rate of 18.3%.
  • Structural graphite remains a relatively mature industry and its market will grow from $315 million in 2006 to only $348 million in 2011.
  • Carbon-carbon composites, primarily used in high-temperature applications that demand structural integrity, will grow at an AAGR of 8.5%.
Published - May-2002| Analyst - Ravindra Deshpande| Code - AVM038A

Report Highlights

  • A 7.4% average annual growth rate (AAGR) is forecast for the North American advanced structural carbons materials market over the next five years, resulting in a nearly $2.3 billion market in 2007.
  • The carbon fiber sector’s 8.9% AAGR will depend on the ability of manufacturers to reduce production costs and thus diversify into high-volume markets.
  • The relatively mature markets for structural graphite will grow at an AAGR of only 1.1%from $317 million in 2002 to $335 million in 2007.
  • Carbon-carbon composites grow at an AAGR of 8.3% and, by 2007, this industry’s largest market will approach the $1 billion milestone.
  • Carbon foams will grow from a small base of $19 million in 2002 at an industry-leading AAGR of 20.9%.

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