Table of Content
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions
1.2 Scope of the Study
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Drivers
4.1.1 Increasing Demand from Footwear Industry
4.1.2 Growing Application in Automotive and Consumer Goods Industries
4.2 Restraints
4.2.1 Lower Durability of Polyurethane Elastomers
4.2.2 Environmental Concerns Caused by Polyurethane
4.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products
4.4.5 Degree of Competition
5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 Application
5.1.1 Footwear
5.1.2 Industrial Machinery
5.1.3 Automotive & Transportation
5.1.4 Others
5.2 Type
5.2.1 Thermoplastic
5.2.2 Thermoset
5.3 Geography
5.3.1 Asia-Pacific
5.3.1.1 China
5.3.1.2 India
5.3.1.3 Japan
5.3.1.4 South Korea
5.3.1.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
5.3.2 North America
5.3.2.1 United States
5.3.2.2 Canada
5.3.2.3 Mexico
5.3.3 Europe
5.3.3.1 Germany
5.3.3.2 United Kingdom
5.3.3.3 France
5.3.3.4 Italy
5.3.3.5 Rest of Europe
5.3.4 South America
5.3.4.1 Brazil
5.3.4.2 Argentina
5.3.4.3 Rest of South America
5.3.5 Middle-East and Africa
5.3.5.1 Saudi Arabia
5.3.5.2 South Africa
5.3.5.3 Rest of Middle-East and Africa
6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
6.2 Market Share/Ranking Analysis**
6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
6.4 Company Profiles
6.4.1 American Urethane,Inc
6.4.2 Argonics,Inc
6.4.3 Covestro AG
6.4.4 Dow
6.4.5 Huntsman Corp
6.4.6 INOAC CORPORATION (BASF)
6.4.7 Lanxess
6.4.8 Mitsui Chemicals, Inc
6.4.9 Ravelast Polymers
6.4.10 Tosoh Corporation
6.4.11 The Lubrizol Corporation
6.4.12 Unicast Engineered Urethane Products
6.4.13 Wanhua Chemical Group Co.,Ltd.
6.4.14 Weaver Industries,Inc
7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
7.1 Increasing Demand for Bio-based Polyurethane Elastomers
7.2 Other Opportunities