Plastic Compounding Market Research (China)

China's demand for plastic compounding has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow. This new study examines China's economic trends, investment environment, industry development, supply and demand, industry capacity, industry structure, marketing channels and major industry participants. Historical data (1990, 1995 and 2000) and long-term forecasts throught 2005 and 2010 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 COMPOUNDING INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

Plastic Compounding 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 COMPOUNDING PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

Overview
Plastic Compounding Production and Demand
Polyvinyl Chloride
Polyethylene
Polypropylene
Polystyrene
Engineered Plastics
Thermoplastic Elastomers
Plastic Compounding Imports and Exports
Pricing Trends

V. PLASTIC COMPOUNDING CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

Plastic Compounding Markets Outlook Overview
Construction
Construction Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Construction
Automobiles
Automobile Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Automobiles
Appliances
Appliances Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Appliances
Electric and Electronic Equipment
Electric and Electronic Equipment Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Electric and Electronic Equipment
Wire and Cable
Wire and Cable Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Wire and Cable
Other Plastic Compounding Markets

VI. MARKETING STRATEGIES

Distribution System in China
China's Distribution System
Plastic Compounding 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 COMPOUNDING PRODUCER DIRECTORY

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

LIST OF TABLES

I. INTRODUCTION

Economic Outlook Summary
Plastic Compounding 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 COMPOUNDING INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

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

IV. PLASTIC COMPOUNDING PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

Total Plastic Compounding Production and Demand
Polyvinyl Chloride
Polyethylene
Polypropylene
Polystyrene
Engineered Plastics
Thermoplastic Elastomers
Plastic Compounding Imports and Exports

V. PLASTIC COMPOUNDING CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

Total Plastic Compounding Consumption by Market
Construction Market Trends
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Construction
Automobile Industry Trends
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Automobiles
Appliances Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Appliances
Electric and Electronic Equipment Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Electric and Electronic Equipment
Wire and Cable Market Outlook
Plastic Compounding Consumption in Wire and Cable
Other Plastic Compounding Markets

LIST OF CHARTS

Plastic Compounding Production and Demand Summary
China's GDP and Industrial Output
Industrial Output by Ownership
Foreign Investments and Loans
China's Imports and Exports
Plastic Compounding Capacity in China
Plastic Compounding Capacity, Output and Demand
Plastic Compounding Production
Plastic Compounding Exports and Imports
Plastic Compounding Demand by Market in 2005