Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION 19
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 19
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 19
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 20
1.3.1 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 21
1.4 CURRENCY 21
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 21
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 21

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 22
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 22
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 23
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 23
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 24
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 24
2.1.2.2 Key industry insights 25
2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primary interviews 25
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 26
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 26
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 27
2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION 28
2.4 ASSUMPTIONS 29
2.5 LIMITATIONS 29

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 30

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 34
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CAPROLACTAM MARKET 34
4.2 CAPROLACTAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION 34
4.3 CAPROLACTAM MARKET, DEVELOPED VS. DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 35
4.4 APAC CAPROLACTAM MARKET 35
4.5 CAPROLACTAM MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS 36
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5 MARKET OVERVIEW 37
5.1 INTRODUCTION 37
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 37
5.2.1 DRIVERS 38
5.2.1.1 Need for lightweight automotive vehicles 38
5.2.1.2 Growth of films and coatings applications 38
5.2.1.3 Growth of emerging economies 39
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 39
5.2.2.1 Moisture absorption resulting in degradation of properties 39
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 40
5.2.3.1 Development of bio-based caprolactam in regions with strict regulations 40
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 41
5.2.4.1 Volatile raw material prices 41
5.2.4.2 Strict regulations in China 42
5.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 42
5.3.1 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 43
5.3.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 43
5.3.3 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 43
5.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 43
5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 44

6 TRADE DATA ANALYSIS 45
6.1 CAPROLACTAM IMPORT DATA 45
6.2 CAPROLACTAM EXPORT DATA 46

7 MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR CAPROLACTAM 47
7.1 MARKET EVOLUTION 47
7.2 RAW MATERIAL ANALYSIS 47
7.2.1 PHENOL 47
7.2.2 CYCLOHEXANE 47
7.2.3 CYCLOHEXENE 47
7.2.4 CYCLOHEXANONE 48
7.2.5 HYDROXYLAMINE SULFATE 48
7.2.6 CAPROLACTAM 48
7.3 PRICE ANALYSIS 50
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8 CAPROLACTAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION 53
8.1 INTRODUCTION 54
8.2 FILMS 56
8.2.1 FOOD PACKAGING 59
8.2.1.1 Polyamide 6 films are used for the packaging of a wide range of food items due to their outstanding properties 59
8.2.2 PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING 60
8.2.2.1 Growing healthcare awareness and rise in income levels are contributing to the growth of the market in the pharmaceutical packaging segment 60
8.2.3 AGRICULTURAL PACKAGING 61
8.2.3.1 Increasing demand from the Middle East & Africa is expected to drive the agricultural films market 61
8.2.4 OTHERS (ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS) 62
8.3 NYLON 6 FIBERS 63
8.3.1 TEXTILE FILAMENT 65
8.3.1.1 An array of applications of polyamide fibers in the textile industry is driving the market in this segment 65
8.3.2 INDUSTRIAL FILAMENT 67
8.3.2.1 The market in the industrial filament segment is spurred by demand from the automotive industry 67
8.3.3 CARPET FILAMENT 68
8.3.3.1 Demand for carpet filament is majorly from North America and Europe 68
8.3.4 STAPLE FIBER 69
8.3.4.1 Europe and APAC are likely to be promising markets in the staple fiber segment 69
8.4 NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS 70
8.4.1 AUTOMOTIVE 71
8.4.1.1 Rising demand for lightweight and fuel-efficient vehicles is the main driver for the market 71
8.4.2 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 73
8.4.2.1 Diverse usage of nylon 6 engineering plastics in the electrical & electronics segment is likely to boost its demand 73
8.4.3 INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY 74
8.4.3.1 Abrasion resistance, dimensional stability, and reverse bending properties are expected to drive the demand in the industrial/machinery segment 74
8.4.4 CONSUMER GOODS 76
8.4.4.1 Use of nylon 6 engineering plastics in the form of products and coatings in the consumer goods industry is increasing its demand 76
8.4.5 WIRE & CABLE 77
8.4.5.1 Growing IT and communication industries are likely to boost the demand for wire & cable application 77
8.4.6 OTHERS 78
8.5 OTHERS 79

9 CAPROLACTAM MARKET, BY REGION 80
9.1 INTRODUCTION 81
9.2 APAC 83
9.2.1 CHINA 86
9.2.1.1 High demand from the appliances, automotive, and packaging film industries is expected to drive the caprolactam market 86
9.2.2 TAIWAN 88
9.2.2.1 High quality of caprolactam is likely to boost the demand 88
9.2.3 SOUTH KOREA 89
9.2.3.1 Expansion of the automotive industry is likely to propel the demand for caprolactam 89
9.2.4 JAPAN 91
9.2.4.1 Growing investments in renewable chemicals are expected to spur the demand for caprolactam in the country 91
9.2.5 INDIA 93
9.2.5.1 Rapidly growing engineering plastics and electrical segments are expected to drive the caprolactam market 93
9.2.6 REST OF APAC 94
9.3 EUROPE 96
9.3.1 GERMANY 99
9.3.1.1 Increasing focus on bio-based polyamide is spurring the demand for bio-based caprolactam market in the country 99
9.3.2 FRANCE 100
9.3.2.1 Gradual growth of the automotive industry is expected to drive the caprolactam market 100
9.3.3 UK 102
9.3.3.1 Strict regulatory framework in the country is affecting the caprolactam market 102
9.3.4 ITALY 103
9.3.4.1 Increasing demand for polyamide 6 specialty films from the flexible packaging industry is driving the caprolactam market in the country 103
9.3.5 BELGIUM 104
9.3.5.1 Belgium’s dynamic automotive industry is boosting the demand for caprolactam 104
9.3.6 POLAND 106
9.3.6.1 Textile and automotive industries are the major drivers for the market 106
9.3.7 RUSSIA 107
9.3.7.1 Russian caprolactam market is expected to grow at a moderate rate 107
9.3.8 TURKEY 109
9.3.8.1 Rapid urbanization and diversification are driving the Turkish caprolactam market 109
9.3.9 REST OF EUROPE 110
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9.4 NORTH AMERICA 112
9.4.1 US 115
9.4.1.1 Caprolactam consumption in the country is expected to increase due to the reviving end-use industries and increased consumer spending 115
9.4.2 MEXICO 116
9.4.2.1 High export of electronics products is generating a demand for caprolactam in the country 116
9.4.3 CANADA 118
9.4.3.1 Caprolactam market is expected to remain tight, amid sustained demand and supply issues 118
9.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 120
9.5.1 SAUDI ARABIA 122
9.5.1.1 Increasing population and urbanization are expected to drive the market in the country 122
9.5.2 QATAR 124
9.5.2.1 Increasing infrastructural development is likely to boost the market during the forecast period 124
9.5.3 SOUTH AFRICA 126
9.5.3.1 New investments in the automotive and packaging film industries are expected to contribute to the caprolactam market growth 126
9.5.4 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 128
9.6 SOUTH AMERICA 129
9.6.1 BRAZIL 132
9.6.1.1 Easy availability of resources and government initiatives are helping the growth of the caprolactam market in the country 132
9.6.2 ARGENTINA 133
9.6.2.1 Vehicles sales is expected to increase during the forecast period, thereby driving the market for caprolactam 133
9.6.3 COLUMBIA 135
9.6.3.1 Demographic shifts and urbanization are expected to increase the demand from end-use industries 135
9.6.4 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 136
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 138
10.1 INTRODUCTION 138
10.2 COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING 138
10.2.1 TERMINOLOGY/NOMENCLATURE 138
10.2.1.1 VISIONARY LEADERS 138
10.2.1.2 INNOVATORS 138
10.2.1.3 EMERGING COMPANIES 138
10.2.1.4 DYNAMIC DIFFERENTIATORS 138
10.3 CAPACITY ANALYSIS 141
10.3.1 APAC 141
10.3.2 EUROPE 141
10.3.3 NORTH AMERICA 142
10.4 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 142
10.4.1 INVESTMENT & EXPANSION 142
10.4.2 CONTRACT & AGREEMENT, PARTNERSHIP & COLLABORATION 143
10.4.3 MERGER & ACQUISITION 143
11 COMPANY PROFILES 144
11.1 ADVANSIX INC. 144
11.2 ALPEK S.A.B. DE C.V. 146
11.3 THE AQUAFIL GROUP 148
11.4 BASF SE 151
11.5 CHINA PETROCHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 153
11.6 GRUPA AZOTY 155
11.7 LANXESS AG 157
11.8 CHINA PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION (SINOPEC) 159
11.9 SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 161
11.10 TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. 163
11.11 UBE INDUSTRIES, LTD. 165
11.12 CAPRO CO. 167
11.13 DOMO CHEMICALS 168
11.14 GUJARAT STATE FERTILIZERS & CHEMICALS LIMITED 169
11.15 HIGHSUN GROUP 171
11.16 PJSC KUIBYSHEVAZOT 172
11.17 LUXI CHEMICAL GROUP CO., LTD. 173
11.18 SPOLANA 174
11.19 ZHEJIANG HENGYI GROUP CO., LTD. 175
12 APPENDIX 176
12.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 176
12.2 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 178
12.3 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 180
12.4 RELATED REPORTS 180
12.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 181
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List of Figures



FIGURE 1 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SEGMENTATION 20
FIGURE 2 CAPROLACTAM MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 22
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 26
FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 27
FIGURE 5 CAPROLACTAM MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 28
FIGURE 6 NYLON 6 FIBERS TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING APPLICATION OF CAPROLACTAM 32
FIGURE 7 APAC TO LEAD THE CAPROLACTAM MARKET 32
FIGURE 8 EMERGING ECONOMIES TO OFFER LUCRATIVE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARKET PLAYERS 34
FIGURE 9 NYLON 6 FIBERS SEGMENT TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR 34
FIGURE 10 CAPROLACTAM MARKET TO GROW AT A FASTER RATE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 35
FIGURE 11 CHINA TO DOMINATE THE CAPROLACTAM MARKET 35
FIGURE 12 INDIA TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR IN THE GLOBAL MARKET 36
FIGURE 13 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES:
CAPROLACTAM MARKET 37
FIGURE 14 WEST TEXAS INTERMEDIATE (WTI) CRUDE OIL PRICE TREND FROM 2007 TO 2017 41
FIGURE 15 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS: CAPROLACTAM MARKET 42
FIGURE 16 VARIOUS PRODUCTION PROCESSES OF CAPROLACTAM 49
FIGURE 17 CAPROLACTAM AND NYLON 6 PRICE ROLLOVER DESPITE DROP IN BENZENE 50
FIGURE 18 COMPARISON OF CLASSICAL AND NEW ROUTES FOR THE PREPARATION OF CAPROLACTAM STARTING FROM BENZENE 51
FIGURE 19 BIO-BASED CAPROLACTAM ROUTES 52
FIGURE 20 NYLON 6 FIBERS SEGMENT TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR 54
FIGURE 21 FILM POLYMER PROPERTY COMPARISON 58
FIGURE 22 TYPES OF POLYAMIDE FIBERS 64
FIGURE 23 US TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING CAPROLACTAM MARKET 81
FIGURE 24 APAC: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SNAPSHOT 83
FIGURE 25 RISE IN DEMAND FOR NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS TO DRIVE
THE CAPROLACTAM MARKET IN EUROPE 96
FIGURE 26 NORTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SNAPSHOT 112
FIGURE 27 SAUDI ARABIA TO BE THE LARGEST MARKET FOR CAPROLACTAM IN THE REGION 120
FIGURE 28 INCREASING DEMAND FROM TEXTILE AND AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES TO DRIVE THE CAPROLACTAM MARKET IN SOUTH AMERICA 129
FIGURE 29 GLOBAL CAPROLACTAM MARKET COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING, 2017 139
FIGURE 30 COMPANIES ADOPTED INVESTMENT & EXPANSION AS THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY BETWEEN 2015 AND 2018 140
FIGURE 31 ADVANSIX: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 144
FIGURE 32 ADVANSIX: SWOT ANALYSIS 145
FIGURE 33 ALPEK: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 146
FIGURE 34 ALPEK: SWOT ANALYSIS 147
FIGURE 35 THE AQUAFIL GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 148
FIGURE 36 THE AQUAFIL GROUP: SWOT ANALYSIS 149
FIGURE 37 BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 151
FIGURE 38 BASF SE: SWOT ANALYSIS 152
FIGURE 39 CHINA PETROCHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 153
FIGURE 40 CHINA PETROCHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 154
FIGURE 41 GRUPA AZOTY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 155
FIGURE 42 GRUPA AZOTY: SWOT ANALYSIS 156
FIGURE 43 LANXESS AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 157
FIGURE 44 LANXESS AG: SWOT ANALYSIS 158
FIGURE 45 CHINA PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION (SINOPEC):
COMPANY SNAPSHOT 159
FIGURE 46 CHINA PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION (SINOPEC): SWOT ANALYSIS 160
FIGURE 47 SUMITOMO CHEMICAL: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 161
FIGURE 48 SUMITOMO CHEMICAL: SWOT ANALYSIS 162
FIGURE 49 TORAY INDUSTRIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 163
FIGURE 50 TORAY INDUSTRIES: SWOT ANALYSIS 164
FIGURE 51 UBE INDUSTRIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 165
FIGURE 52 UBE INDUSTRIES: SWOT ANALYSIS 166
FIGURE 53 CAPRO: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 167
FIGURE 54 GUJARAT STATE FERTILIZERS & CHEMICALS LIMITED: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 169

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List of Tables



TABLE 1 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SNAPSHOT, 2018 VS. 2023 31
TABLE 2 POLYAMIDE 6 FILMS PROPERTIES 38
TABLE 3 POLYAMIDE MOISTURE RETENTION, BY TYPE 39
TABLE 4 PROPERTIES OF POLYAMIDE 40
TABLE 5 POLYAMIDE PRODUCED FROM BIO-BASED SOURCES 40
TABLE 6 CAPROLACTAM IMPORT DATA, BY COUNTRY, 2013-2017 (TON) 45
TABLE 7 CAPROLACTAM EXPORT DATA, BY COUNTRY, 2013-2017 (TON) 46
TABLE 8 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 9 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 55
TABLE 10 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN FILMS APPLICATION, BY REGION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 56
TABLE 11 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN FILMS APPLICATION, BY REGION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 57
TABLE 12 POLYAMIDE 6: APPLICATION IN FILMS 57
TABLE 13 POLYAMIDE 6: PROPERTIES AND BENEFITS 57
TABLE 14 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 15 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 58
TABLE 16 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN FOOD PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 17 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN FOOD PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 59
TABLE 18 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 19 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 60
TABLE 20 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN AGRICULTURAL PACKAGING BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 21 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN AGRICULTURAL PACKAGING BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 61
TABLE 22 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 23 CAPROLACTAM-BASED FILMS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 62
TABLE 24 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN NYLON 6 FIBERS APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 25 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN NYLON 6 FIBERS APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 63
TABLE 26 POLYAMIDE APPLICATIONS IN TEXTILES AND ITS PROPERTIES 64
TABLE 27 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 28 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 65
TABLE 29 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN TEXTILE FILAMENT BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 30 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN TEXTILE FILAMENT BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 66
TABLE 31 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL FILAMENT, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 32 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL FILAMENT, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 67
TABLE 33 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN CARPET FILAMENT BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 34 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN CARPET FILAMENT BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 68
TABLE 35 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN STAPLE FIBER BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 36 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 FIBERS MARKET SIZE IN STAPLE FIBER BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 69
TABLE 37 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 38 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 70
TABLE 39 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 40 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 71
TABLE 41 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 42 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 72
TABLE 43 APPLICATIONS OF POLYAMIDE IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY 73
TABLE 44 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 45 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 74
TABLE 46 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 47 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 75
TABLE 48 APPLICATIONS OF POLYAMIDE IN CONSUMER GOODS INDUSTRY 76
TABLE 49 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN CONSUMER GOODS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 76
TABLE 50 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN CONSUMER GOODS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 76
TABLE 51 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN
WIRE & CABLE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 52 NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN WIRE & CABLE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 77
TABLE 53 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 54 CAPROLACTAM-BASED NYLON 6 ENGINEERING PLASTICS MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 78
TABLE 55 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 56 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 79
TABLE 57 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 58 CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 82
TABLE 59 APAC: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 60 APAC: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 61 APAC: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 62 APAC: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 85
TABLE 63 CAPROLACTAM OBTAINED BY MAJOR CHINESE PLAYERS FOR VARIOUS TECHNOLOGIES 86
TABLE 64 CHINA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 65 CHINA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 87
TABLE 66 TAIWAN: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 67 TAIWAN: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 89
TABLE 68 SOUTH KOREA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 69 SOUTH KOREA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 90
TABLE 70 JAPAN: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 71 JAPAN: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 92
TABLE 72 INDIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 73 INDIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 94
TABLE 74 REST OF APAC: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 75 REST OF APAC: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 95
TABLE 76 EUROPE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 77 EUROPE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 97
TABLE 78 EUROPE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 79 EUROPE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 98
TABLE 80 GERMANY: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 81 GERMANY: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 100
TABLE 82 FRANCE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 83 FRANCE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 101
TABLE 84 UK: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 85 UK: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 102
TABLE 86 ITALY: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 87 ITALY: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 104
TABLE 88 BELGIUM: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 89 BELGIUM: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 105
TABLE 90 POLAND: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 91 POLAND: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 107
TABLE 92 RUSSIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 93 RUSSIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 94 TURKEY: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 95 TURKEY: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 110
TABLE 96 REST OF EUROPE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 97 REST OF EUROPE: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 111
TABLE 98 NORTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 99 NORTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 113
TABLE 100 NORTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 101 NORTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 114
TABLE 102 US: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 103 US: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 116
TABLE 104 MEXICO: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 105 MEXICO: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 117
TABLE 106 CANADA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 118
TABLE 107 CANADA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 119
TABLE 108 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 120
TABLE 109 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 121
TABLE 110 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 111 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 122
TABLE 112 SAUDI ARABIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 113 SAUDI ARABIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 123
TABLE 114 QATAR: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 115 QATAR: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 125
TABLE 116 SOUTH AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 117 SOUTH AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 127
TABLE 118 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 128
TABLE 119 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 128
TABLE 120 SOUTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 130
TABLE 121 SOUTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 130
TABLE 122 SOUTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 131
TABLE 123 SOUTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 131
TABLE 124 BRAZIL: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 125 BRAZIL: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 133
TABLE 126 ARGENTINA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 134
TABLE 127 ARGENTINA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 134
TABLE 128 COLOMBIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 135
TABLE 129 COLOMBIA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 136
TABLE 130 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 136
TABLE 131 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: CAPROLACTAM MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2016–2023 (KILOTON) 137
TABLE 132 CAPROLACTAM: APAC CAPACITY SHARE, BY KEY PLAYERS, 2017 141
TABLE 133 CAPROLACTAM: EUROPE CAPACITY SHARE, BY KEY PLAYERS, 2017 141
TABLE 134 CAPROLACTAM: NORTH AMERICA CAPACITY SHARE, BY KEY PLAYERS, 2017 142
TABLE 135 INVESTMENT & EXPANSION, 2015–2018 142
TABLE 136 CONTRACT & AGREEMENT, PARTNERSHIP & COLLABORATION, 2015–2018 143
TABLE 137 MERGER & ACQUISITION, 2015–2018 143