The market research institute Ceresana forecasts the value of the global market for stabilizers to increase to 5.3 billion US dollars in 2021.
More and more countries are reporting excessive outputs of butanol. Biofuels could increase demand for butanol.
Ceresana publishes 2nd edition of the most comprehensive study on the European market for plastic pipes.
Ceresana forecasts the sale of paints and varnishes in Europe to reach 27 billion Euros in 2020.
Ceresana forecasts revenues generated on the global market for fillers to rise to 27 billion US-dollars in 2021.
Polystyrene is a widely used, well-established plastic that can be encountered in many situations in everyday life. In this recently published study, the market research institute Ceresana analyzes and examines the development of the global market for polystyrene. That this market is worth a detailed analysis becomes obvious simply by the fact that revenues generated with polystyrene are likely to rise to approx. US$26 billion in 2020.
Adhesives are a part of all aspects of daily life and beyond: at home and at the office, in sports and leisure goods as well as in industrial processing and many other segments. Given their versatility and increasing performance, they are still becoming more and more important. Today-s world would no longer be possible without adhesives. The market research institute Ceresana forecasts consumption of adhesives in Europe to increase to approx. 3.5 million tonnes in 2020.
In order to render brittle materials soft, flexible or ductile, millions of tonnes of plasticizers are processed every year. Ceresana forecasts global market value of plasticizers to increase to more than US$19.5 billion in 2020. Major growth markets will be Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe.
The world market for antioxidants will reach a volume of almost 7,4 billion US-dollars by 2020.
Butadiene has been indispensable for a range of important industrial and consumer products for decades. Even though maybe invisible to the eye of the consumer, this preliminary product of the petrochemical industry can be found in computers, carpets, and various rubbers. Its use in tires causes butadiene to be a basic product for the growing transportation industry. In 2012, however, indications multiplied that demand for butadiene declines due to slow economic development in downstream industri