Plastic Additives Market Research (China)

China's demand for plastic additives has been growing 13.7% over the past decade. Through the end of year 2005, demand will advance 8.6% annually. Plastic additives output will increase 7.4% annually through 2005. This new study examines China's economic trends, investment environment, plastic additives industry development, supply and demand, industry capacity, industry structure, marketing channels, and major industry participants. Historical data (1995, 2000 and 2005) and long-term forecasts through 2010 and 2015 are presented. Major producers in China are profiled.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION

Report Scope and Methodology
Executive Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Economic Outlook
Key Economic Indicators
Industrial Output
Population and Labor
Foreign Investment
Foreign Trade
Financial and Tax Regulations
Banking System and Regulations
Foreign Exchange
Taxes, Tariff and Custom Duties

III. PLASTIC ADDITIVES INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

Plastic Additives Industry Capacity
Major Producer Facility Locations, Output and Capacity
Market Share of Key Producers
Potential Entrants
Major End-Users
Major Foreign Investments
Technology Development

IV. PLASTIC ADDITIVES PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

Overview
Plastic Additives Production and Demand
Plasticizers
Flame Retardants
Impact Modifiers
Blowing Agents
Antioxidants
Lubricants
Stabilizers
Fillers
Colorants
Reinforcements
Coupling Agents
Antistatic Agents
Other Plastic Additives
Plastic Additives Imports and Exports
Pricing Trends

V. PLASTIC ADDITIVES CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

Plastics Markets Outlook Overview
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
PVC Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in PVC
Polyethylene (PE)
PE Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in PE
Polypropylene (PP)
PP Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in PP
Other Plastics
Other Plastics Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in Other Plastics
Major Plastic End-Use Markets Outlook
Construction Industry Trends
Automobile Industry Trends
Packaging Industry Trends

VI. MARKETING STRATEGIES

Distribution System in China
China's Distribution System
Plastic Additives Distribution Channels
Transportation and Freight Infrastructure
Market Entry Channels
Exporting to China
Export Market Overview
Chinese Trading Practice
Chemical Trade Companies
Import Restrictions in China
Technology Licensing
Technology Licensing Overview
Intellectual Property Protection
Joint Venture
Joint Venture Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Wholly Owned Enterprises
Foreign Wholly Owned Enterprises Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Other Market Entry Channels
Setting up Sales Offices
Selling to China Through Attending Trade Fairs
Contacting Chinese Companies
Advertising
Market Entry Strategies
Understanding Differences
Business Practice Differences
Knowledge of Regulations and Restrictions
Dealing with Governments

VII. PLASTIC ADDITIVES PRODUCER DIRECTORY

Plastic Additives Producer Profiles
Distributors and Trading Companies
Research Institutions and Associations
Major End-Users

LIST OF TABLES

I. INTRODUCTION

Economic Outlook Summary
Plastic Additives Supply and Demand Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Key Economic Indicators
Industrial Output
Population and Labor Force Trends
Foreign Investment and Loans
Foreign Trade
Key Commodity Exports from China
China's Exports to its Leading Trade Partners
Key Commodity Imports into China
China's Imports from Its Leading Trade Partners

III. PLASTIC ADDITIVES INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

Plastic Additives Industry Capacity
Major Producer Facility Locations
Major Plastic Additives Producer Output and Capacities
Market Share of Key Producers
Major End-Users
Major Foreign Investments

IV. PLASTIC ADDITIVES PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

Total Plastic Additives Production and Demand
Flame Retardants
Impact Modifiers
Blowing Agents
Antioxidants
Lubricants
Stabilizers
Fillers
Colorants
Reinforcements
Coupling Agents
Antistatic Agents
Other Plastic Additives
Plastic Additives Imports and Exports

V. PLASTIC ADDITIVES CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

Total Plastic Additives Consumption by Market
PVC Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in PVC
PE Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in PE
PP Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in PP
Other Plastics Production and Demand
Plastic Additives Consumption in Other Plastics
Construction Industry Trends
Automobile Industry Trends
Packaging Industry Trends

LIST OF CHARTS

Plastic Additives Production and Demand Summary
China's GDP and Industrial Output
Industrial Output by Ownership
Foreign Investments and Loans
China's Imports and Exports
Plastic Additives Capacity in China
Plastic Additives Capacity, Output and Demand
Plastic Additives Production
Plastic Additives Exports and Imports
Plastic Additives Demand by Market in 2010