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Biodegradable Polymers
The global biodegradable polymer market is expected to continue its high growth phase over the next five years. The market is projected to reach a volume of nearly 1.3 billion lbs in 2013. This market is expected to reach nearly 1.5 billion lbs by 2014 and 3 billion lbs by 2019, a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.4%.
Plastics for Healthcare Packaging
The global plastic healthcare packaging market was nearly 9.6 billion pounds in 2012 and slightly more than 10 billion pounds in 2013. It is expected to increase and reach more than 13 billion pounds by 2018, which corresponds to a 5.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).
The Chinese Market for Medical Polymers
The Chinese market for medical polymers was valued at nearly $1.7 billion in 2011 and $1.9 billion in 2012. The market is expected to reach $4 billion in 2017 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.1%.
Polymeric Flexible Hose & Tubing
The overall U.S. market for hose and tubing materials by volume was 891 million pounds in 2012. The market is projected to reach 1 billion pounds in 2017 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.4%.
Engineering Resins, Polymer Alloys and Blends: Global Markets
The global market for engineering resins, and polymer alloys and blends was estimated at more than 22 billion pounds in 2012, is projected to increase to 23 billion pounds in 2013, and to 28.6 billion pounds by 2018 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4%.
EMI/RFI: Materials and Technologies
The global market for EMI/RFI shielding is expect to reach nearly $5.1 billion in 2012 and $5.2 billion in 2013. Total market valued is expected to reach nearly $6 billion in 2018 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.9%.
Global Markets for Non-Polyolefin Commodity Resins
The global market for non-polyolefin commodity resins was valued at $104.85 billion in 2010 and reached $109.58 billion in 2011. Total market value is expected to reach $135.96 billion in 2016 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4%.
Global Markets for Non-Polyolefin Commodity Resins -- Focus on Ch...
This report helps readers form a comprehensive understanding of the recent advances and trends in manufacturing, applications, technologies and markets (with a focus on China) for non-polyolefin commodity plastic resins.
Global Markets for Non-Polyolefin Commodity Resins -- Focus on As...
This report helps readers form a comprehensive understanding of the recent advances and trends in manufacturing, applications, technologies and markets (with a focus on Asia (except China)) for non-polyolefin commodity plastic resins.
Global Markets for Non-Polyolefin Commodity Resins -- Focus on No...
This report helps readers form a comprehensive understanding of the recent advances and trends in manufacturing, applications, technologies and markets (with a focus on North America) for non-polyolefin commodity plastic resins.
Metallocene Technologies and Global Markets
The global metallocene resin/elastomer market reached nearly 11.4 billion pounds in 2012 and should reach nearly 11.9 billion pounds in 2013. Total market volume is expected to reach 14.8 billion pounds in 2018 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%.
Global Markets for Polyolefin Resins
The global size of the polyolefin resins market was valued at $151.1 billion in 2011. Total market value is expected to reach $187.5 billion in 2016 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4%.
Global Markets for Polyolefin Resins -- Focus on North America
This report will provide in-depth analysis for the polyolefin resins market with a focus on North America. Includes forecasts through 2016.
Global Markets for Polyolefin Resins -- Focus on South America
This report will provide in-depth analysis for the polyolefin resins market with a focus on South America. Includes forecasts through 2016.
Global Markets for Polyolefin Resins -- Focus on Europe
This report will provide in-depth analysis for the polyolefin resins market with a focus on Europe. Includes forecasts through 2016.
Global Markets for Polyolefin Resins -- Focus on China
This report will provide in-depth analysis for the polyolefin resins market with a focus on China. Includes forecasts through 2016.
Global Markets for Polyolefin Resins -- Focus on Asia (except Chi...
This report will provide in-depth analysis for the polyolefin resins market with a focus on Asia (except) China. Includes forecasts through 2016.
Global Markets for Polyolefin Resins -- Focus on The Middle East ...
This report will provide in-depth analysis for the polyolefin resins market with a focus on the Middle East and Africa. Includes forecasts through 2016.
Global Markets for Non-Polyolefin Commodity Resins -- Focus on Eu...
This report helps readers form a comprehensive understanding of the recent advances and trends in manufacturing, applications, technologies and markets (with a focus on Europe) for non-polyolefin commodity plastic resins.
Global Markets for Non-Polyolefin Commodity Resins -- Focus on So...
This report helps readers form a comprehensive understanding of the recent advances and trends in manufacturing, applications, technologies and markets (with a focus on South America) for non-polyolefin commodity plastic resins.
Global Markets for Non-Polyolefin Commodity Resins -- Focus on Em...
This report helps readers form a comprehensive understanding of the recent advances and trends in manufacturing, applications, technologies and markets (with a focus on Emerging Markets) for non-polyolefin commodity plastic resins.
2012 Plastics Research Review
This 2012 Plastics Research Review is designed to provide excerpts from reports covering these key plastics markets: The U.S. Market for Plastic Pipe, Bioplastics, Thermoformed Plastics, Plastics in Electronics Components, Synthetic Paper, Plastics Additives and Plastics for Barrier Packaging.
The U.S. Market for Plastic Pipe
Total plastic pipe and tubing in the U.S. was more than 9 billion pounds in 2011 and is projected to reach nearly 10 billion pounds in 2016, a CAGR of 2%.
Synthetic Paper: Technologies and Global Markets
The global market for synthetic paper totaled 216 million pounds in 2011 and is projected to reach 222 million pounds in 2012 and 263 million pounds in 2017, a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4%.
High-Performance Films: The U.S. Market
The U.S. market for high-performance films was valued at $12.4 billion in 2011, and is projected to reach $14.9 billion in 2017, a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2012 to 2017.
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Thermally Conductive Plastics: Types and Global Markets
This report provides an updated review of the global markets for thermally conductive plastics (TCP) and their types, analyses of the global market trends, with data from 2020, estimates for 2021, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2026.
Polymeric Foams
This report provides an overview of the global markets for polymeric foams, analyses of market trends, with data from 2019, 2020, estimates for 2021 and projection of CAGR through 2026.
Plastic Antioxidants: Global Markets to 2026
This report provides an overview of the global plastic antioxidants market and market trends with data from 2020, estimates for 2021 and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2026.
Plastic Lead Market using Plastic Waste: Global Markets to 2026
This report provides an overview of the global market for plastic lead using plastic waste, analyses global market trends, with data from 2020, estimates for 2021 to 2025 and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2026.