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Cellulose Ethers Market By Derivative [Methyl, Ethyl & Carboxymethyl Cellulose] & Application [Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care, Construction, Food & Beverages, Surface Coatings & Paints] – Global Trends & Forecasts to 2017

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The report covers the major cellulose ether market which includes carboxymethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose & derivatives and ethyl cellulose & derivatives. It also studies sub segments including methyl cellulose, hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose, hydroxy ethyl methyl cellulose, hydroxy ethyl cellulose, and ethyl cellulose. The report analyses the market for cellulose ether with respect to market drivers, opportunities, and winning imperatives related to the industry. The market study also includes microcrystalline cellulose powder and its applications in pharmaceuticals, food, and other industries.

The total market for cellulose ether has been analyzed based on the porter's five forces model. This gives an idea about the current on goings in the industry at a commercial level. The report also provides market share for cellulose ether manufacturers. It represents the top players contributing to the cellulose ether industry. The market is also analyzed based on the patents filled by different industrial participants over a period of time. This elaborates about the latest products and technologies within the cellulose ether market on which the manufacturers have been focusing over the past few years.

Cellulose ether and its derivatives have been used in diverse application including food & beverages, drugs, cosmetics, personal care, construction, surface coatings, etc. Carboxymethyl cellulose is the major market with respect to volume demand. It has a wide band of applications within different industries including food ingredients, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, paper products, adhesives, lithography, ceramics, detergents, and textiles. Such diverse applications along with its low pricing have made carboxymethyl cellulose as one of the major market share holder within all the cellulose ether product categories.

The market is analyzed based on different types of cellulose ethers and their derivatives. These include carboxymethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose, hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose, hydroxy ethyl methyl cellulose, hydroxy ethyl cellulose, and ethyl cellulose. The market data for these product types is given with respect to volume (thousand tons) and value ($million). The data is based on the demand for all the cellulose ether categories.

The cellulose ether market is also classified based on the applications of different cellulose ethers and derivatives. Each type of parent segment is studied with respect to its individual application. Carboxymethyl cellulose has its major applications in food and beverage and drugs and cosmetics. Methyl cellulose and derivatives have their major application in pharmaceuticals, food ingredients, personal care, and construction. Ethyl cellulose and derivatives have their major applications in surface coatings and paints, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, construction, and food industry. The market data for all the applications is given in the study with respect to volume (thousand tons). The data is based on the demand for all the application categories.

The market study segments the cellulose ether market with respect to major regions including North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of the World. The regions are further segmented for Asia - China and Rest of Asia and Europe - Western Europe and Rest of Europe. The market data for these regions are given with respect to volume (thousand tons) and value ($million). The data is based on the demand for all the cellulose ether categories.

Another key products category - microcrystalline cellulose powder (MCCP) has been mentioned as a part of the report. The market data in volumes (demand) for MCCP is analyzed. The report also gives an idea about the market trends, applications and key market players at a global level for microcrystalline cellulose market.

The report also presents a competitive landscape which covers different strategies and developments which the cellulose ether companies have done in the past few years. Furthermore, different market participants within the cellulose ether market are also profiled in the report. This gives details about the company which include company overview, financial details, products, strategy, and recent developments.

Scope of the report

The report segments the global cellulose ether market as:

On the basis of product:

Methyl cellulose and derivatives

Methyl cellulose

Hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose

Hydroxy ethyl methyl cellulose

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)

Ethyl Cellulose and Derivatives

Ethyl cellulose

Hydroxy ethyl cellulose

On the basis of applications:

Methyl cellulose and derivatives

Pharmaceuticals

Food ingredients

Personal care

Construction

Others

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)

Food and beverages

Drugs and cosmetics

Others

Ethyl cellulose and derivatives

Surface coatings and paints

Pharmaceutical and cosmetics

Construction

Food industry

Others

On the basis of geography:

North America

Europe

Asia

ROW

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 17

1.1 KEY TAKE-AWAYS 17

1.2 REPORT DESCRIPTION 17

1.3 MARKETS COVERED 19

1.4 STAKEHOLDERS 19

1.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 20

1.5.1 MARKET SIZE 20

1.5.2 KEY DATA POINTS FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 21

1.5.3 KEY DATA POINTS FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 22

1.5.4 ASSUMPTIONS 23

2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 24

3 MARKET OVERVIEW 25

3.1 INTRODUCTION 26

3.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 28

3.2.1 BY GEOGRAPHY 28

3.2.2 BY APPLICATION 29

3.2.3 BY PRODUCT TYPE 29

3.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 31

3.3.1 DRIVERS 31

3.3.1.1 Product properties are difficult to substitute 31

3.3.1.2 High growth application areas 33

3.3.1.2.1 Booming personal care products market 33

3.3.1.2.2 Growth of pharmaceutical applications 35

3.3.1.2.3 Rising construction industry 36

3.3.1.2.4 Food ingredients market growth 36

3.3.2 RESTRAINTS 37

3.3.2.1 Emission of HAPs (Hazardous air pollutants) during production 37

3.3.2.2 Burning and explosion risks 37

3.3.3 OPPORTUNITY 39

3.3.3.1 Increasing applications in critical and growing oil industry 39

3.3.4 WINNING IMPERATIVES 39

3.3.5 BURNING ISSUE 40

3.3.5.1 Shift of the market from Europe to Asia 40

3.4 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 42

3.4.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 43

3.4.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 43

3.4.3 SUPPLIERS POWER 43

3.4.4 BUYERS POWER 44

3.4.5 DEGREE OF COMPETITION 44

3.5 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 45

3.6 PATENT ANALYSIS 46

4 GLOBAL CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE 49

4.1 INTRODUCTION 50

4.2 METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES 56

4.2.1 METHYL CELLULOSE 57

4.2.2 HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL CELLULOSE 59

4.2.3 HYDROXYETHYL METHYL CELLULOSE 61

4.3 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE 64

4.4 ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES 67

4.4.1 ETHYL CELLULOSE 68

4.4.2 HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE 70

5 GLOBAL CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 73

5.1 INTRODUCTION 74

5.2 METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES 75

5.3 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE 77

5.4 ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES 79

6 CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 82

6.1 INTRODUCTION 83

6.2 NORTH AMERICA 86

6.3 EUROPE 92

6.3.1 WESTERN EUROPE 98

6.3.2 REST OF EUROPE MARKET 103

6.4 ASIA 108

6.4.1 CHINA 114

6.4.2 REST OF ASIA 119

6.5 ROW 125

7 MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE 130

7.1 INTRODUCTION 131

7.2 MARKET TRENDS 132

7.3 APPLICATIONS 133

7.3.1 PHARMACEUTICALS 133

7.3.2 FOOD INDUSTRY 133

7.3.3 PERSONAL CARE & COSMETICS 135

7.4 MAJOR INDUSTRY PLAYERS SCENARIO 135

8 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 137

8.1 INTRODUCTION 137

8.2 EXPANSIONS AS A KEY STRATEGY 137

8.3 GEOGRAPHIC EXPANSIONS 139

8.4 NEW PRODUCTS LAUNCH 141

8.5 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 143

9 COMPANY PROFILES 144

(Overview, Financials, Products & Services, Strategy, & Developments)*

9.1 AKZONOBEL PERFORMANCE ADDITIVES 144

9.2 ASHLAND SPECIALITY CHEMICALS 149

9.3 CHINA RUITAI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS CO. LTD 154

9.4 CP KELCO 157

9.5 DAICEL FINE CHEM LTD 160

9.6 DAI-ICHI KOGYO SEIYAKU CO. LTD 163

9.7 THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 166

9.8 FENCHEM BIOTEK LTD 170

9.9 HERCULES TIANPU CHEMICAL CO. LTD 173

9.10 JRS (J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE GMBH + CO. KG) 176

9.11 RELIANCE CELLULOSE PRODUCTS LTD 179

9.12 SAMSUNG FINE CHEMICALS 181

9.13 SE TYLOSE GMBH & CO. KG 185

9.14 SHANDONG HEAD CO. LTD 188

9.15 SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO. LTD 192

9.16 SICHEM 196

9.17 ZHEJIANG KEHONG CHEMICAL CO. LTD 198

*Details on financials, product & services, strategy, and developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.

APPENDIX 201

- U.S. PATENTS 201

- EUROPE PATENTS 212

- JAPAN PATENTS 240

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1 GLOBAL CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 24

TABLE 2 CELLULOSE ETHERS & THEIR DERIVATIVES 27

TABLE 3 CELLULOSE ETHERS PROPERTIES & THEIR BENEFITS/USES 31

TABLE 4 CELLULOSE ETHER DERIVATIVES: BURNING & EXPLOSION PARAMETERS 38

TABLE 5 GLOBAL CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 50

TABLE 6 BRANDED CELLULOSE ETHER DERIVATIVES: MANUFACTURER COMPANIES & THEIR APPLICATION AREAS 52

TABLE 7 GLOBAL METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 56

TABLE 8 GLOBAL METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 57

TABLE 9 METHYL CELLULOSE MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 58

TABLE 10 METHYL CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 59

TABLE 11 HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL CELLULOSE MARKET REVENUE,

BY GEOGRAPHY, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 60

TABLE 12 HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME,

BY GEOGRAPHY, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 61

TABLE 13 HYDROXYETHYL METHYL CELLULOSE MARKET REVENUE,

BY GEOGRAPHY, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 62

TABLE 14 HYDROXYETHYL METHYL CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME,

BY GEOGRAPHY, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 63

TABLE 15 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 65

TABLE 16 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 66

TABLE 17 GLOBAL ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 67

TABLE 18 GLOBAL ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 68

TABLE 19 ETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 69

TABLE 20 ETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 70

TABLE 21 HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 71

TABLE 22 HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 72

TABLE 23 METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES: APPLICATION &

FUNCTIONAL AREAS 75

TABLE 24 GLOBAL METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY APPLICATIONS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 76

TABLE 25 CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE: APPLICATION & FUNCTIONAL AREAS 77

TABLE 26 GLOBAL CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME,

BY APPLICATIONS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 78

TABLE 27 ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES: APPLICATION &

FUNCTIONAL AREAS 79

TABLE 28 GLOBAL ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY APPLICATIONS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 80

TABLE 29 CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 84

TABLE 30 CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 85

TABLE 31 NORTH AMERICA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 87

TABLE 32 NORTH AMERICA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 87

TABLE 33 NORTH AMERICA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 88

TABLE 34 NORTH AMERICA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 89

TABLE 35 NORTH AMERICA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 90

TABLE 36 NORTH AMERICA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 91

TABLE 37 EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 92

TABLE 38 EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 93

TABLE 39 EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 94

TABLE 40 EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 95

TABLE 41 EUROPE: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 96

TABLE 42 EUROPE: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 96

TABLE 43 EUROPE: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 97

TABLE 44 EUROPE: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 98

TABLE 45 WESTERN EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 99

TABLE 46 WESTERN EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 99

TABLE 47 WESTERN EUROPE: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 100

TABLE 48 WESTERN EUROPE: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 101

TABLE 49 WESTERN EUROPE: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 102

TABLE 50 WESTERN EUROPE: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 102

TABLE 51 REST OF EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 103

TABLE 52 REST OF EUROPE: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 104

TABLE 53 REST OF EUROPE: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 105

TABLE 54 REST OF EUROPE: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 105

TABLE 55 REST OF EUROPE: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 106

TABLE 56 REST OF EUROPE: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 107

TABLE 57 ASIA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 108

TABLE 58 ASIA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY GEOGRAPHY,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 109

TABLE 59 ASIA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 110

TABLE 60 ASIA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 111

TABLE 61 ASIA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 112

TABLE 62 ASIA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 112

TABLE 63 ASIA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 113

TABLE 64 ASIA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 114

TABLE 65 CHINA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 115

TABLE 66 CHINA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 116

TABLE 67 CHINA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 117

TABLE 68 CHINA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 117

TABLE 69 CHINA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 118

TABLE 70 CHINA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 119

TABLE 71 REST OF ASIA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 120

TABLE 72 REST OF ASIA: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 121

TABLE 73 REST OF ASIA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 122

TABLE 74 REST OF ASIA: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 122

TABLE 75 REST OF ASIA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 123

TABLE 76 REST OF ASIA: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 124

TABLE 77 ROW: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET REVENUE, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 125

TABLE 78 ROW: CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET VOLUME, BY PRODUCTS,

2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 126

TABLE 79 ROW: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 127

TABLE 80 ROW: METHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 127

TABLE 81 ROW: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET REVENUE,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 ($MILLION) 128

TABLE 82 ROW: ETHYL CELLULOSE & DERIVATIVES MARKET VOLUME,

BY PRODUCTS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 129

TABLE 83 GLOBAL MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE MARKET VOLUME,

BY APPLICATIONS, 2010 – 2017 (THOUSAND TONS) 132

TABLE 84 MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE: APPLICATIONS IN FOOD INDUSTRY 134

TABLE 85 GEOGRAPHIC EXPANSIONS, 2010 – 2012 139

TABLE 86 NEW PRODUCTS LAUNCH, 2010 – 2012 141

TABLE 87 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, 2010 – 2012 143

TABLE 88 AKZONOBEL: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRITION 145

TABLE 89 AKZONOBEL: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2010 – 2011 ($BILLION) 146

TABLE 90 AKZONOBEL: TOTAL REVENUE, BY SEGMENT, 2010 – 2011 ($BILLION) 147

TABLE 91 ASHLAND: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 150

TABLE 92 ASHLAND: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2010 – 2011 ($BILLION) 151

TABLE 93 ASHLAND: TOTAL REVENUE, BY SEGMENT, 2010 – 2011 ($BILLION) 151

TABLE 94 CHINA RUITAI: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 155

TABLE 95 CP KELCO: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 158

TABLE 96 DAICEL : PRODUCTS & DESCRIPTION 161

TABLE 97 DACIEL: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2010 – 2012 ($BILLION) 161

TABLE 98 DAI-ICHI: TOTAL REVENUE, BY SEGMENT, 2010 – 2011 ($MILLION) 164

TABLE 99 DOW: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 167

TABLE 100 DOW: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2010 – 2011 ($BILLION) 168

TABLE 101 DOW: SALES, BY SEGMENT, 2011 ($BILLION) 168

TABLE 102 FENCHEM: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 171

TABLE 103 HERCULES TIANPU: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 174

TABLE 104 JRS: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 177

TABLE 105 RELIANCE CELLULOSE: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 179

TABLE 106 SAMSUNG: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 181

TABLE 107 SAMSUNG: TOTAL REVENUE, BY SEGMENT, 2010 – 2011 ($MILLION) 183

TABLE 108 SE TYLOSE: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 186

TABLE 109 SHANDONG: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 189

TABLE 110 SHIN ETSU: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 193

TABLE 111 SHIN ETSU: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2010 – 2011 ($BILLION) 194

TABLE 112 SHIN ETSU: TOTAL REVENUE, BY SEGMENT, 2010 – 2011 ($BILLION) 194

TABLE 113 SICHEM: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 196

TABLE 114 ZHEJIANG: PRODUCTS & ITS DESCRIPTION 198

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES & THEIR APPLICATIONS 26

FIGURE 2 CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET SHARE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2012 28

FIGURE 3 CLASSIFICATION OF CELLULOSE ETHERS 30

FIGURE 4 PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS MARKET SHARE, BY TYPE, 2010 34

FIGURE 5 PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS MARKET SHARE, BY REGION, 2012 35

FIGURE 6 PORTER'S FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS 42

FIGURE 7 CELLULOSE ETHER MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2011 45

FIGURE 8 PATENT ANALYSIS, BY COMPANY, 2007 – 2012 46

FIGURE 9 PATENT ANALYSIS, BY TYPE, 2007 – 2012 47

FIGURE 10 CELLULOSE ETHER PROPERTIES 51

FIGURE 11 GLOBAL CELLULOSE ETHERS MARKET SHARE,

BY GROWTH STRATEGIES, 2010 – 2012 138

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