Global Epoxy Resins Industry

NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Epoxy Resins in Thousand Tons by the following End-Use Applications: Paints & Coatings (Solvent-based, Water-based, & Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, and Others. 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 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 93 companies including many key and niche players such as -

3M Company
Adhesives Technology Corp.
Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd.
Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
Alchemie Ltd.

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 Paints and Coatings..............I-3 Solvent Coatings..............I-3 Water Based Coatings..............I-4 Powder Coatings.............. I-4 Electrical and Electronics..............I-4 Adhesives & Bonding..............I-4 Construction.............. I-4 Other Applications.............. I-5 Composites & Tooling..............I-5 Textile Finishing, Technical Applications and Others I-5

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 Epoxy Resins: Versatile, Reliable and Cost-Effective Thermoset Resins for Highly Demanding Applications II-1 Global Epoxy Resins Market: Fast Facts II-3 Epoxy Resins: An Evolutionary Scan II-4 Excellent Ductility, Strong Adhesive Power, and Exceptional Mechanical Properties and Numerous Attributes Drive Widespread Adoption..............II-5 Epoxy Resins Offer Myriad Benefits over Vinyl Esters and Polyesters.............. II-6 Mechanical Properties..............II-6 Environmental Properties..............II-6 Electrical Properties..............II-6 Thermal Properties..............II-7 Processing and Fabrication..............II-7 Miscellaneous.............. II-7 Major End-use Applications of Epoxy Resins II-7 Paints and Coatings..............II-7 Types of Waterborne Epoxy Binder Systems II-8 Epoxy Resin Coatings and their Application Areas Summarized II-10 Electrical and Electronics..............II-10 Epoxy Resin Applications in Electrical and Electronics Summarized.............. II-10 Bonding and Adhesives..............II-10 Epoxy Resin Applications in Bonding and Adhesives Summarized II-11 Flooring, Paving and Civil Construction II-11 Composites & Tooling..............II-11 Basic Epoxy Resins and Intermediates & their End-Use Applications.............. II-12 Global Market Outlook..............II-12 Shift in Demand from the Developed Western Countries to the Developing Countries in the East II-14 Recovering Growth Fundamentals Presents Optimistic Market Outlook.............. II-15 Table 1: Real GDP Growth Rates (%) in Major World Economies: 2014-2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17

2. COMPETITION.............. II-18 High Levels of Competition Characterizes the Epoxy Resins Marketplace.............. II-18 Table 2: Leading Epoxy Resins Producers Worldwide (2016E): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity for Olin Corporation, Nan Ya, Hexion, Huntsman, Chang Chun PC, Kukdo Chemical, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19 Competition: Noteworthy Trends in a Nutshell II-19 Volatile Feedstock and Energy Prices Pose Major Concern for Producers.............. II-20

3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS II-21 Surging Demand from the Coatings Industry Drives Healthy Market Growth for Epoxy Resins..............II-21 Growing Sales of Various Types of Coatings: An Important Opportunity Indicator..............II-21 Table 3: Global Coatings Sales (in Thousand US Gallons): 2015, 2017 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23 High Temperature Epoxy Resins Improves Chemical Resistance and Strength in Coatings Application II-23 Flooring & Multiple Other Applications Drive Demand for Epoxy Surface Coatings..............II-24 Myriad Attributes Drive Demand for Waterborne Epoxy Resins in Coatings.............. II-25 Growing Semiconductor and Aerospace Manufacturing Industries Benefit Market Expansion..............II-25 Increasing Adoption of Wind Power Opens Up New Avenues for Future Growth.............. II-26 Table 4: Global Wind Power Market (Cumulative Installed Capacity in Megawatts) for the Years 2015, 2017, 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28 Epoxy Resin Innovations and Advancements: Spearheading Growth II-28 Epoxy Adhesives with Enhanced Properties II-29 Next Generation Epoxy Adhesives Also Offer Improved Performance II-30 High Performance Epoxy Resins with Excellent Tensile Strength II-31 Structural Adhesives Based on Advanced Technologies II-31 Fire-Retardant Epoxy Resins..............II-31 Low Viscosity Epoxy Resins..............II-32 Innovation Related Trends in the Global Epoxy Resin Marketplace II-33 Alliances for Collective Innovation II-33 Government Funds for Supporting Innovation II-33 Focus on Developing Sustainable Products II-33 Product Launches in the Recent Past with Improved Thermal and Mechanical Properties..............II-34 Sustainable Bio-based Epoxy Resins to Drive Substantial Market Growth.............. II-35 Green Epoxy Resins to Rejuvenate the Production Landscape II-35 Epicerol to Enable Production of Sustainable Epoxy Resins II-36 Growing Popularity of Versatile, Strong, and Highly Useful Epoxy Resins Drive the Focus on Effective Curing II-36 Use of Advanced Epoxy Coating Blankets Enables Curing at Desirable Temperatures..............II-36 Researchers Explore Self-Healing Mechanisms to Cure Structural Cracks.............. II-37 Growing Prominence of Light Weight Car Manufacturing Drives Demand in the Automotive Sector II-38 Recovering Automobiles Production: An Important Opportunity Indicator.............. II-38 Table 5: World Production of Passenger Cars & Commercial Vehicles: Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-39 Advanced Resin Materials and Production Techniques Enable Mass Manufacture of Automotive Components II-39 Northbound Trajectory in the Construction Sector to Favor Market Growth.............. II-40 Table 6: Percentage Growth in the Global Construction Market by Sector over the Period 2013-2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-41

Table 7: Global Construction Market by Region (2015 & 2020P): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spending for Asia, Western Europe, North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Africa, and Middle East (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42 Resurgence Anticipated for Epoxy Resins in Flooring Application II-42 Demand for Epoxy Adhesives Gain Momentum in Applications Requiring Superior Adhesion..............II-43 Expanding Electrical & Electronics Manufacturing Lends Traction to Market Growth..............II-44 Asia-Pacific Represents the Largest Market Worldwide, Also Offers Significant Growth Opportunities II-45 Table 8: Global Epoxy Resins Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR (Volume) for 2015-2022: Asia-Pacific, Rest of World, Latin America, Europe, Canada, US, and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-46 China Dominates Global Epoxy Resin Production II-46 Exodus of Epoxy Resin Manufacturers to Asian Continues II-47 Asian Exporters Leverage Price Gap to Step up Shipments to Europe.............. II-47 Newer Applications to Drive Future Growth of Epoxy Resins Market II-48 Epoxy Resin Reinforced Plastic Pipes Offer Significant Advantages, Bodes Well for the Market II-49

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.............. II-50 A Prelude.............. II-50 Classification of Epoxy Resins II-50 Based on Type of Raw Material II-50 Aliphatic Epoxy Resins..............II-50 Bisphenol A Epoxy Resins..............II-50 Glycidylamine Epoxy Resins..............II-51 Novolac Epoxy Resins..............II-51 Phenoxy Resins.............. II-51 Brominated Epoxies..............II-51 Based on Molecular Arrangement..............II-52 Rigid Epoxy Resins..............II-52 Flexible Epoxy Resins..............II-52 Based on Number of Epoxy Groups II-52 Difunctional Resins..............II-52 Poly Functional Resins..............II-52 Based on Solvent Base and Characteristics II-52 Solvent-borne Epoxy Resins..............II-52 Water-borne Epoxy Resins..............II-52 Powder Epoxy Resins..............II-53 Types of Waterborne Epoxy Resin System Formulations II-53 Carboxylated Acrylic Latex / Epoxy Systems II-53 Emulsified Low Molecular Weight Epoxy Systems II-53 Emulsified Medium and High Molecular Weight Epoxy Systems II-54 Waterpoxy Systems.............. II-54 Production Processes of Epoxy Resins II-54 Liquid Epoxy Resins..............II-55 Solid Epoxy Resins.............. II-55 Modified Epoxy Resins..............II-55 Additives Used in Formulation of Epoxy Resins II-55 Curing Agents.............. II-56 Epoxy Resin Curing Agents - Properties & Application II-56 Curing Technology.............. II-57 Improved Polymer Matrix Compounds by Radiation Curing II-57 Hardeners.............. II-57 Flexibilizers.............. II-57 Properties of Epoxy Resins..............II-57 Cross linking Density..............II-58 Reduced Shrinkage..............II-58 Versatile Use.............. II-58 High Adhesive Strength..............II-58 Resistance to Chemicals..............II-58 Insulation.............. II-58 Viscosity.............. II-59 Selection Criterion for Epoxy Resins II-59 Compatibility.............. II-59 Preparation Efficiency..............II-59 Adhesion.............. II-59 Alternatives for Epoxy Resins..............II-60

5. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES II-61 Health Issues.............. II-61 Liquid Epoxy Resins..............II-61 Solid Epoxy Resins.............. II-61 Modified Epoxy Resins..............II-61 Curing Agents / Hardeners..............II-61 Solvents.............. II-61 Reactive Diluents..............II-62 Fillers.............. II-62 Typical Exposure Effects Associated with Epoxy Resin Systems II-62 Environmental Issues..............II-63 Low VOC Content - Prime Concern II-63

6. PRODUCT LAUNCHES.............. II-64 Alchemie Introduces New Epoxy Resin System II-64 Hexion Launches NextGen Epoxy™ Waterborne System II-64 Hexion Unveils EPIKOTE™ Epoxy Resin System II-64 Sicomin Launches Bio-based Epoxy Resins II-64 Sicomin Launches Fire Retardant Resins II-64 Master Bond Launches Electrically Insulative Epoxy II-64 DELO Develops Component Epoxy Adhesives for Electric Motors II-64 Master Bond Launches Nano Silica Filled Epoxy System II-65 Master Bond Introduces Single Component Epoxy II-65 Gabriel Performance Products Commercializes Liquid Epoxy Curing Agents.............. II-65 Master Bond Introduces New Nanosilica Filled Epoxy II-65 Master Bond Launches Toughened Epoxy II-65 Master Bond Introduces New Multifunctional Epoxy II-65 Master Bond Introduces Single Component Epoxy Adhesive II-65 Hexion Unveils New Epoxy Resin Dispersion II-65 Hexion Introduces Composite Suspension Coil II-66 Master Bond Introduces New Epoxy for High-Tech Bonding Applications.............. II-66 Master Bond Introduces Temperature Resistant Epoxy II-66 Master Bond Launches Two Component Epoxy System II-66 DELO Industrial Adhesives Introduces One-component Epoxy Resins II-66 Master Bond Unveils Thermally Conductive Epoxy II-66 Master Bond Launches New High Performance Epoxy II-66 Master Bond Launches EP13SPND-2 Epoxy II-67 Permatex Introduces New Epoxy Sticks II-67 Master Bond Introduces New Epoxy with Thermal Conductive Fillers II-67 Aremco Launches Epoxy-Potting Compound II-67 Master Bond Unveils Optically Clear Epoxy for Sealing & Bonding Applications..............II-67 Master Bond Unveils New Epoxy for Bonding Application in Electronics.............. II-67 Master Bond Launches EP17HT-LO One Part Epoxy II-67 Sicomin Launches Foaming Epoxy Systems II-67 Sicomin Introduces Epoxy Systems for Aerospace Applications II-68 Sicomin Unveils Epoxy Systems for Transportation Sector II-68 Master Bond Introduces Fast Curing 1C Epoxy System II-68 Master Bond Introduces 1C Epoxy for Aerospace Sealing Applications.............. II-68 Air Products Develops New Epoxy Curing Agents for Composites and Adhesives Sectors..............II-68 Master Bond Launches EP21AOLV-2Med II-68 Master Bond Launches EP3SP5FL Epoxy II-68 Master Bond Launches Non-yellowing Two-part Epoxy II-68 Master Bond Launches 2C Thermally Conductive Epoxy II-69 Air Products to Unveil Waterborne & Solvent-free Epoxy II-69 Master Bond Launches EP30-3LO Epoxy System II-69 New Nautical Coatings Launches HS-15 Epoxy Resin II-69 Epoxyset Launches Epoxy Potting Compound II-69 Master Bond Unveils EP21SC-1 2C Epoxy II-69 Master Bond Launches Urethane Modified Epoxy II-69

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-70 Techsil Inks an Agreement with M.G. Chemicals II-70 Hexion Expands Waterborne Epoxy Coatings Capacity in China II-70 Hexion Forms Partnership with North American Composites II-70 Solvay Acquires Cytec..............II-70 Ashland Inks Distribution Agreement with Kemi-Intressen II-70 Evonik Jayhawk Inks Joint Development Agreement with Dixie Chemicals.............. II-70 Ashland Signs Distribution Agreement with GRP Solutions II-71 Sika Plans to Take Over Axson Technologies II-71 Olin Merges with Dow's Chlorine Products Business II-71

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS..............II-72 3M Company (US).............. II-72 Adhesives Technology Corp. (US)..............II-72 Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. (Thailand) II-72 Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (US) II-73 Alchemie Ltd. (UK)..............II-73 Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan)..............II-74 Ashland, Inc. (US)..............II-74 Atul Ltd. (India).............. II-75 BASF SE (Germany).............. II-75 Chang Chun Plastics Co., LTD. (Taiwan) II-76 Ciech (Poland).............. II-76 Cytec Solvay Group (US)..............II-76 DIC Corporation (Japan)..............II-77 Emerald CVC Thermoset Specialties (US) II-77 Epic Resins (US).............. II-78 Hexion, Inc. (US).............. II-78 Huntsman Corporation (US)..............II-78 Jiangsu Sanmu Group Corporation (China) II-79 KoreKote Advanced Epoxy Systems (US) II-79 Kukdo Chemical Co., Ltd. (South Korea) II-80 LEUNA-Harze GmbH (Germany)..............II-80 Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan) II-81 Nan Ya Plastics Corporation (Taiwan) II-81 Nano-Tech Srl (Italy)..............II-82 Olin Corporation (US)..............II-82 RBC Industries, Inc. (US)..............II-82 Reichhold, Inc. (US)..............II-83 Resoltech SAS (UK)..............II-83 Robnor Resins Ltd. (UK)..............II-84 Sicomin Epoxy Systems (France) II-84 SIR Industriale SpA (Italy)..............II-84 Spolchemie A.S. (Czech Republic) II-84 Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-85

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-86 Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-86

Table 10: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

Table 11: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-88 Epoxy Resins Market by End-Use Application II-89 Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-89

Table 13: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

Table 14: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings Application by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-91

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Segment - Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 16: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Segment - Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 17: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Paints & Coatings by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-94

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 19: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 20: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Water-Based Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-98

Table 22: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Water-Based Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99

Table 23: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Water-Based Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-100

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Powder Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-101

Table 25: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Powder Coatings by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-102

Table 26: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Powder Coatings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-103

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Electrical & Electronics Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104

Table 28: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Electrical & Electronics Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-105

Table 29: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Electrical & Electronics Application by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-106

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Adhesives & Bonding Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-107

Table 31: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Adhesives & Bonding Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-108

Table 32: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Adhesives & Bonding Application by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-109

Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Construction Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-110

Table 34: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Construction Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-111

Table 35: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Construction Application by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-112

Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-113

Table 37: World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-114

Table 38: World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins Consumption in Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-115

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Steady Demand from Existing and Emerging Applications Drive Market Growth.............. III-1 Despite Sluggish Economic Recovery, Healthy Growth Projected for the US Market..............III-1 Technology Advancements & Novel Products Bodes Well for the Market.............. III-2 Growing Demand for Epoxy Resins for Composite Applications Lends Traction to Market Growth III-2 Factors Influencing Wind Energy Growth in the US III-3 Steady Recovery in Construction Activity Benefits Market Expansion.............. III-3 Table 39: Residential Construction in the US (2007-2017P): Number of Housing Starts by Type - Single-Family Units and Multi-Family Units (in '000) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-4

Table 40: Projected Growth (%) of the US Construction Market over the Period 2012-2020 by Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-4 Competitive Landscape..............III-5 Product Launches..............III-5 Strategic Corporate Developments III-10 Select Key Players..............III-10 B.Market Analytics..............III-17 Table 41: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 42: US Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-18

Table 43: US 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

2. CANADA.............. III-20 Market Analysis.............. III-20 Table 44: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 45: Canadian Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-22

Table 46: Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

3. JAPAN.............. III-24 A.Market Analysis.............. III-24 Select Key Players..............III-24 B.Market Analytics..............III-26 Table 47: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 48: Japanese Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-27

Table 49: Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

4. EUROPE.............. III-29 A.Market Analysis.............. III-29 Steady End-use Demand to Propel the European Epoxy Resin Market III-29 Despite Concerns Regarding Bisphenol A Usage, Epoxies Enjoy Far and Wide Applications..............III-29 Social and Economic Contributions of Key End-use Industries of Epoxy Resins in Europe..............III-30 Are Asian Imports Losing their Sheen in the European Market? III-32 Competitive Landscape..............III-32 Table 50: Leading Epoxy Resin Companies in Europe & their Production Capacity (in Tonnes): 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-33 B.Market Analytics..............III-34 Table 51: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-34

Table 52: European Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 53: European 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-36

Table 54: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 55: European Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-38

Table 56: European 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

4a. FRANCE.............. III-40 A.Market Analysis.............. III-40 Product Launches..............III-40 Sicomin Epoxy Systems - A Major France-Based Company III-41 B.Market Analytics..............III-42 Table 57: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 58: French Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-43

Table 59: French 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

4b. GERMANY.............. III-45 A.Market Analysis.............. III-45 Product Launch.............. III-45 Select Key Players..............III-45 B.Market Analytics..............III-47 Table 60: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 61: German Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-48

Table 62: German 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

4c. ITALY.............. III-50 A.Market Analysis.............. III-50 Select Key Players..............III-50 B.Market Analytics..............III-51 Table 63: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 64: Italian Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-52

Table 65: Italian 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM..............III-54 A.Market Analysis.............. III-54 Epoxy Resins: An Important Element in the UK Industrial Flooring Market..............III-54 Table 66: Industrial Flooring Market in the UK (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Flooring Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54 Product Introduction..............III-55 Strategic Corporate Development III-55 Select Key Players..............III-55 B.Market Analytics..............III-57 Table 67: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 68: The UK Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-58

Table 69: The UK 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

4e. SPAIN.............. III-60 Market Analysis.............. III-60 Table 70: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 71: Spanish Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-62

Table 72: Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

4f. RUSSIA.............. III-64 Market Analysis.............. III-64 Table 73: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 74: Russian Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-66

Table 75: Russian 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

4g. REST OF EUROPE.............. III-68 A.Market Analysis.............. III-68 Strategic Corporate Developments III-68 Select Key Players..............III-68 B.Market Analytics..............III-70 Table 76: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 77: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-71

Table 78: Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

5. ASIA-PACIFIC.............. III-73 A.Market Analysis.............. III-73 Epoxy Resin Market in Asia-Pacific Set to Exhibit Strong Growth III-73 Table 79: Global Epoxy Resins Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR (Volume) for 2015-2022: Asia-Pacific, Rest of World, Latin America, Europe, Canada, US, and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74 Developing Asian Countries Offer Significant Growth Opportunities.............. III-75 Expanding Construction Sector Offers Boost to Epoxy Resins Application in Coatings..............III-75 Table 80: Projected Growth in the Asian Construction Market by Region and Sector (2014-2020) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-76

Table 81: Asian Construction Market (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Spend by Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-77 Growing Production of Automobiles Spurs Demand III-77 Exodus of Epoxy Resin Manufacturers to Asia Continues III-77 Asian Producers Score over their Global Counterparts in terms of Cost Benefits..............III-78 Asian LER Prices to Dip Further on Declining Upstream III-79 Recent Capacity Expansions Benefit Market Prospects in the Near Term.............. III-79 B.Market Analytics..............III-80 Table 82: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - China, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80

Table 83: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - China, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81

Table 84: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for China, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-82

Table 85: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

Table 86: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-84

Table 87: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85

5a. CHINA.............. III-86 A.Market Analysis.............. III-86 China: The Largest & the Fastest Growing Market Worldwide III-86 Overview of China's Epoxy Resin Production Capacity III-87 Table 88: Leading Epoxy Resin Companies in China (2015E): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Nan Ya Epoxy Resin, Jiangsu Sanmu, Epoxy Base Electronic Material, Blue Star New Chemical Materials, Dalian Qihua Chemical, Guodo Chemical (Kunshan), Baling Petrochemical, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-87 Booming Construction Sector to Drive Market Adoption III-88 Strategic Corporate Development III-88 Select Key Players..............III-88 B.Market Analytics..............III-90 Table 89: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-90

Table 90: Chinese Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-91

Table 91: Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-92

5b. SOUTH KOREA.............. III-93 A.Market Analysis.............. III-93 Select Key Players..............III-93 B.Market Analytics..............III-94 Table 92: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-94

Table 93: South Korean Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-95

Table 94: South Korean 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-96

5c. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC..............III-97 A.Market Analysis.............. III-97 Overview of Select Regional Markets III-97 Hong Kong.............. III-97 India: A Potential Laden Market III-97 Indonesia.............. III-98 Singapore.............. III-98 Select Key Players..............III-98 B.Market Analytics..............III-101 Table 95: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-101

Table 96: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-102

Table 97: Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-103

6. LATIN AMERICA.............. III-104 A.Market Analysis.............. III-104 Latin American Epoxy Resin Market to Experience Notable Expansion.............. III-104 B.Market Analytics..............III-105 Table 98: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-105

Table 99: Latin American Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-106

Table 100: Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-107

7. REST OF WORLD.............. III-108 A.Market Analysis.............. III-108 Epoxy Resin Consumption to Gain Momentum in the Middle East & Africa.............. III-108 Government Infrastructure Investment to Spur Demand for Thermoset Resins in South Africa III-108 South African Manufacturers Adversely Affected by Volatile Raw Material Costs..............III-109 Product Launch.............. III-109 Nama Chemicals Company - A Major Saudi Arabia-Based Company III-109 B.Market Analytics..............III-110 Table 101: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-110

Table 102: Rest of World Historic Review for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-111

Table 103: Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Epoxy Resins by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for Paints & Coatings (Solvent-Based Paints & Coatings, Water-Based Paints & Coatings, and Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2009, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-112

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 93 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 105)

The United States (38) Japan (16) Europe (23 ) - France (4) - Germany (4) - The United Kingdom (6) - Italy (2) - Rest of Europe (7) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (26) Middle East (2)

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