1 Transparency Market Research Pentaerythritol MarketPentaerythritol Market - Global IndustryGlobal Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 -2019 Single User License: US $ 4595 Multi User License: US $ 7595 Corporate User License: US $ 10595 REPORT DESCRIPTION Global Pentaerythritol Market is Expected to Reach USD 1.59 billion in 2018: Transparency Market Research TransparencyMarketResearch(http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com)http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Pentaerythritol Market for Alkyd Paints, Alkyd Inks, Alkyd Adhesives Sealants, Plasticizers, Alkyd Varnishes, Radiation Cure Coatings, Lubricants Other Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2012 - 2018," the global pentaerythritol market was valued at USD 1.01 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 1.59 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2012 to 2018. In terms of volume, global consumption was 485.9 kilo tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 692.9 kilo tons by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2012 to 2018. Pentaerythritol is majorly used for manufacturing alkyd paints which has been a key contributor to its market growth in recent times and owing to the growing infrastructure market mainly in Asia Pacific, this trend is expected to continue over the forecast period. In addition, eco-friendly nature of pentaerythritol has been gaining regulatory support as a non-hazardous and sustainable product for end-users. Furthermore, emerging innovative applications of pentaerythritol such as therapeutics and marine coatings are expected to provide immense opportunities for the major players operating in the global market. However, limited availability of raw materials such as formaldehyde and acetaldehyde due Buy Now Request Sample Published Date: May 2014 68 Pages Report

2 to overlapping with their other commercial applications is expected to inhibit the market growth. Alkyd paint was the largest application segment for pentaerythritol and accounted for over 37% of the total market in 2011. Alkyd paint application is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% over the forecast period. These paints find applications in residential as well as industrial construction. Applications of pentaerythritol in plasticizers are expected to be the fastest growing applications and are projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2012 to 2018. Asia Pacific emerged as the leading consumer for pentaerythritol and accounted for over 40% of the total demand in 2011. Asia Pacific along with being the biggest market is also expected to be the fastest growing market for pentaerythritol at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2012 to 2018. The growth of the construction and automobile industry, especially in China and India is propelling the growth of pentaerythritol in this region. Europe is expected to show significant growth at a CAGR of 6.4% over next five years, in terms of revenue. The demand for pentaerythritol for alkyd paints in North America is expected to reach a market worth USD 88.7 million by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2012 to 2018. Some of the key companies operating in the global pentaerythritol market include Celanese Corporation, Ercros SA, Hubei Yichang Chemical, Mitsui Chemicals and Perstorp Holding AB. There are also several small companies such as Copenor, Hunan Hengyang Sanhua and Lee Chang Kung among others operating in the global and the regional market. The report segments the global pentaerythritol market as: Pentaerythritol Market: Application Analysis  Alkyd paints  Alkyd inks  Alkyd adhesives/sealants  Plasticizers  Alkyd varnishes  Radiation cure coatings  Lubricants  Other (including medicine, pesticides, etc)

3 Pentaerythritol Market: Regional Analysis  North America  Europe  Asia Pacific  Rest of the World Table of Content Chapter 1 Preface 1.1 Report description 1.2 Market segmentation 1.3 Research methodology Chapter 2 Executive Summary 2.1 Global pentaerythritol market estimates and forecasts, 2011 - 2018 (Kilo Tons), (USD million) 2.2 Global pentaerythritol market snapshot, 2012 and 2018 Chapter 3 Pentaerythritol - Industry Analysis 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Value chain analysis 3.3 Market drivers 3.3.1 Expected demand from automotive sector 3.3.2 Increasing demand from construction industry 3.3.3 Eco-friendly properties of pentaerythritol

4 3.4 Market restraints 3.4.1 Limited availability and volatile raw material prices 3.5 Market opportunities 3.5.1 Novel applications of pentaerythritol derivatives 3.6 Porter’s five forces analysis 3.6.1 Bargaining power of suppliers 3.6.2 Bargaining power of buyers 3.6.3 Threat from new entrants 3.6.4 Threat from substitutes 3.6.5 Degree of competition 3.7 Pentaerythritol: Market attractiveness analysis 3.8 Pentaerythritol: Company market share analysis, 2011 Browse the full report at http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/pentaerythritol-market.htmlhttp://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/pentaerythritol-market.html Chapter 4 Pentaerythritol Market - Application Analysis 4.1 Global pentaerythritol market: Application overview 4.1.1 Global pentaerythritol market volume share by application, 2011 and 2018 4.2 Global pentaerythritol market, by application 4.2.1 Alkyd paints 4.2.1.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from alkyd paints, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) 4.2.2 Alkyd inks

5 4.2.2.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from alkyd inks, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) 4.2.3 Alkyd adhesives/sealants 4.2.3.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from alkyd adhesives/sealants, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) 4.2.4 Plasticizers 4.2.4.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from plasticizers, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) 4.2.5 Alkyd varnishes 4.2.5.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from alkyd varnishes, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) 4.2.6 Radiation cure coatings 4.2.6.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from radiation cure coatings, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) 4.2.7 Lubricants 4.2.7.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from lubricants, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) 4.2.8 Other applications (including medicines, pesticides, etc.) 4.2.8.1 Global demand for pentaerythritol from other applications, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons) (USD Million) Related & Recently Published Reports by Transparency Market Research Polyurethanes (PU) Market : http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/polyurethanes-market.html Pesticides Market : http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/pesticides-market.htmlhttp://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/pesticides-market.html Textile Chemicals Market : http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/textile-http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/textile- chemicals-market.html

6 Chapter 5 Pentaerythritol Market - Regional Analysis 5.1 Global pentaerythritol market: Regional overview 5.1.1 Global pentaerythritol market volume share by region, 2011 and 2018 5.2 Global pentaerythritol market, by region 5.2.1 North America 5.2.1.1 North America pentaerythritol market estimates and forecasts, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons), (USD Million) 5.2.1.2 North America pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (Kilo tons) 5.2.1.3 North America pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (USD million) 5.2.2 Europe 5.2.2.1 Europe pentaerythritol market estimates and forecasts, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons), (USD Million) 5.2.2.2 Europe pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (Kilo tons) 5.2.2.3 Europe pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (USD Million) 5.2.3 Asia Pacific 5.2.3.1 Asia Pacific pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons), (USD Million) 5.2.3.2 Asia Pacific pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (Kilo tons) 5.2.3.3 Asia Pacific pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (USD Million) 5.2.4 Rest of the world (RoW) 5.2.4.1 RoW pentaerythritol market estimates and forecasts, 2011 – 2018 (Kilo Tons), (USD Million)

7 5.2.4.2 RoW pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (Kilo tons) 5.2.4.3 RoW pentaerythritol market estimates and forecast, by application, 2011 - 2018 (USD Million) Chapter 6 Company Profiles 6.1 Celanese Corporation 6.1.1 Company overview 6.1.2 Financial overview 6.1.3 Business strategy 6.1.4 SWOT analysis 6.2 Ercros, SA. 6.2.1 Company overview 6.2.2 Financial overview 6.2.3 Business strategies 6.2.4 SWOT analysis 6.3 Hubei Yihua Group Co.,Ltd 6.3.1 Company overview 6.3.2 Financial overview 6.3.3 Business strategy 6.3.4 SWOT analysis 6.4 Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. 6.4.1 Company overview 6.4.2 Financial overview

8 6.4.3 Business strategies 6.4.4 SWOT analysis 6.5 Perstorp Holding AB 6.5.1 Company overview 6.5.2 Financial overview 6.5.3 Business strategy 6.5.4 SWOT analysis 6.5.5 Recent developments Browse all Chemical Industry Research Reports @ http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/chemical-market-reports-2.html About Us: Transparency Market Research is a market intelligence company providing global business information reports and services. Our exclusive blend of quantitative forecasting and trends analysis provides forward-looking insight for thousands of decision makers. We are privileged with highly experienced team of Analysts, Researchers and Consultants, who use proprietary data sources and various tools and techniques to gather, and analyze information. Our business offerings represent the latest and the most reliable information indispensable for businesses to sustain a competitive edge. Contact: Transparency Market Research 90 State Street, Suite 700, Albany NY - 12207 United States Tel: +1-518-618-1030 USA - Canada Toll Free 866-552-3453 Email: [email protected]@transparencymarketresearch.com Website: http://www.transparencymarketresearch.comhttp://www.transparencymarketresearch.com