Chemicals and Materials

Rigid plastics are well suited for packaging: they are lightweight, break- and shatter-proof, and easy on the pocket. They are used to make caps, closures, cups, and bottles, and other packaging items. Increasing demand from end-use industries such food and beverage and pharmaceuticals, consumer preferences for convenience, and new product and tech...

Pipelines are mainly used to transport and distribute oil, gas, fuels, chemicals, and water in end-applications including oil and gas, mining, fuel stations, automotive and transportation, construction, and manufacturing. Amongst the various modes available for transporting materials, pipelines have proven to be the most cost-effective and efficien...

Catalysts form an indispensable part of chemicals production, and over 85% of all commercial chemical processes involve use of catalyst(s)—be it in the production of ubiquitous polyolefins (polyethylenes and polypropylene) for the production of transportation and industrial activity lifeblood, namely fuels (gasoline and diesel) in refineries, or ...

This study analyzes the global crop protection market and profiles the 20 leading companies that are active in this space; it also offers an outlook of the key trends that drive the market. By geography, the study is classified into 4 regions, namely, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Rest-of-World (RoW). Product scope includes crop p...

Investment in digital technologies is currently booming across all industries, and the chemicals sector is no exception. In Frost & Sullivan’s March 2018 report, Impact of Digitisation on the Chemical Industry, coating formulators were identified as the most likely to have a digital strategy. However, they put it to use in only a limited number o...

This research service covers the personal protective equipment (PPE) used in the global mining industry. Coal and mineral mining operations have been included. Mining for oil and gas have been excluded from the scope of the research. The PPE market is covered in a total of 7 product segments—above-the-neck protection, respiratory protection, pro...

This research service covers the personal protective equipment (PPE) used in the mining industries in the Rest of the World (RoW) countries. Coal and mineral mining operations have been included. Mining for oil and gas has been excluded from the scope of the research. The countries included in RoW for this study are India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thai...

The water treatment chemicals market comprises the segments of coagulants & flocculants, scale & corrosion inhibitors, disinfectants & biocides, antifoam, pH Conditioners and others. By technique type, the market is further divided into coagulation & flocculation, filtration, disinfection, pH correction and others. Major end users are municipal aut...

This research benchmarks top participants in the global lubricants industry. Lubricants are integral to the smooth operations of vehicles, equipment, and systems in the automotive and transportation, industrial, agricultural, and heavy equipment spaces. Lubricants are materials that are primarily used to reduce friction between two or more componen...