Chemicals and Materials

08 Jul 2015  |  Africa  |  Market Research

Strategic Analysis of the Mining Chemicals and Explosives Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa

Central Africa Drives the Mining Chemicals Market

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The African mining industry is experiencing enormous growth, especially in Central and East Africa. This has created rapidly-growing demand for explosives and specialty chemicals that are used in the minerals mining industry. This research service provides an overview of the mining explosives and specialty chemicals markets in Sub-Saharan Africa an...

Africa is a rapidly growing market for products globally, and the chemicals industry is expected to significantly benefit from this growth, especially the construction chemical paints and coatings and industrial adhesives sectors. The spurt in growth is the result of rapid urbanisation, a growing middle class, and rising consumer spending. This stu...

25 Jun 2015  |  Africa  |  Market Research

Analysis of the Offshore Oil & Gas Paints and Coatings Market in Nigeria and Angola

Market Growth to Follow Economic Growth Trends

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This study provides an overview of the Nigerian and Angolan offshore oil and gas paints and coatings markets through 2019. More than 150 companies participate in the Nigerian market, of note Berger Paints, Portland Paints and Products, CAP PLC, DN Meyer PLC, and International Paints. In Angola 25 companies participate, led by Hempel, Azko Nobel, De...

Most whitening personal care products available in the market are formulated with synthetic ingredients for irreversible skin lightening. Safer skin radiance can be facilitated by choosing plant extracts and other natural ingredients. In markets such as North America and Western Europe, consumers prefer premium products, and this preference acts as...

Plastics currently form one of the most important components of the medical device industry. Medical device designers and engineers are increasingly preferring plastic to conventional materials, such as metal and glass, because of its superior flexibility in the fabrication process. Commodity thermoplastics dominate the market followed by thermopla...

19 May 2015  |  North America  |  Market Research

Analysis of the Global Thermal Insulation Market

Rising Energy Prices Coupled with Dynamic Building Energy Codes and Directives to Drive Growth

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The study presents an assessment of the current status and future prospects of the global thermal insulation market. It takes into account the revenues generated from the global thermal insulation material sales from 2011 to 2021. Revenue is recorded at the manufacturer level. The study covers 6 main types of insulation materials – PUR, PIR, EPS,...

29 Apr 2015  |  North America  |  Market Research

Analysis of the Global Wind Turbine Blade Materials Market

US Market Growth at Mercy of Timely PTC Incentive Renewal

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This study presents an assessment of the current status and future prospects of the global wind blade materials market for both onshore and offshore wind turbines. It accounts for past and future revenue generated from resin, fiber, and core material sales, from 2011 to 2021 using a base year of 2014. Revenue is recorded at the manufacturer level. ...

Companies in the medical devices industry must have a finger on the pulse of changing technology trends in end-user markets, as it will have a profound impact on the material requirements in these applications. Sustainability is a very strong trend in the performance materials industry, wherein companies tend to move away from using toxic raw mater...

The study provides an analysis of the Indian tinplate packaging market. Food safety and storage will be driven by the increasingly global nature of the food supply chain. This increases optimal packaging by tinplates, which make food easy to transport and long lasting. The base year of the study is 2014. Trends have been studied from 2011 and predi...