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CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1 Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1 Disclaimers 2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3 Product Segments 4 Protective Coatings 4 Sealants 4 Caulks 4 Adhesives 5 Cement and Concrete Additives/Admixtures 5 Grouts 5 Mortars 5 Polymer Flooring 6 End-Use Industry 6 2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 7 A Brief Overview of Construction Chemicals 7 Recession Halts March Past of Construction Chemicals Market 7 Market Exhibits Green Shoots of Recovery 8 Market Outlook 8 Market Impacting Drivers 9 Building Material Industry Trends - Impacting the Market 9 Shift Towards Higher Concrete Grades - Opening New Avenues 9 New Pipeline Infrastructure Projects - Supporting Growth 10 Urbanization in Developing World - The New Growth Engine 10 Green Construction Activities - Acting as Catalyst 10 3. MARKET TRENDS AND ISSUES 11 Spending on Sustainable Technology Continues Despite Recession 11 Low VOC Products Gain High Acceptance 11 Infrastructural Development Ignites Demand for Cement and Concrete Additive 12 High Performance Colored Materials - Attracting Attention 13 Polycarboxylate Admixtures - Promising Great Future Ahead 13 Producers Shift Base to Asian Countries 14 Consolidation - A Market Winning Strategy in Adhesives and Sealants Market 14 4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 15 Introduction 15 Applications of Construction Chemicals 15 Construction Chemical by Product Segment 15 Protective Coatings 15 Definition 15 Types of Protective Coatings 16 Waterproof Coating 16 Acrylic Coatings 16 Acrylic Corrosion Protective Coatings 16 Epoxy Coatings 16 Epoxy Corrosion Protective Coatings 16 Silicone Coatings 17 Urethane Coatings 17 Polyurethane Coatings 17 Bituminous Coating 17 Elastomeric Coatings 18 Brief History of Regulations in Protective Coating Segment 18 Sealants 19 Definition 19 Types of Sealants Used in Construction Industry 19 Acrylic Sealants 19 Bitumen Based Sealants 19 Silicone Sealants 19 Butyl Rubber Based Sealants 20 Epoxy Sealants 20 Oleoresinous Sealants 20 Polysulfide Sealants 20 Polyurethane Sealants 21 Caulks 21 Definition 21 Types of Caulks 21 Silicone Caulks 21 Oil Based Caulks 22 Latex Caulks 22 Vinyl Latex Caulks 22 Acrylic Latex Caulks 22 Siliconized Acrylic Latex Caulks 22 Asphalted Caulks 22 Tub and Tile Caulks 23 Adhesive Caulks 23 Solvent-Based Acrylics 23 Specialty Caulks 23 Adhesives 23 Definition 23 Types of Adhesives Used in the Construction Industry 24 Silicone Adhesives 24 Acrylic Adhesives 24 Cyanoacrylate Adhesives 24 Acrylic Emulsion Adhesives 24 Epoxy Adhesives 25 Neoprene Adhesives 25 Nitrile Adhesives 25 Bitumen Based Adhesives 26 Cement and Concrete Additives/Admixtures 26 Definition 26 Products Used When the Cement is Wet 26 Accelerators/Accelerants 26 Water Reducers and Set Retardants 26 Chemical Plasticizers 27 Rheology Modifiers 27 Superplasticizers 27 Products Used When the Cement gets Dried Up 27 Polymer Modifiers 27 Silicones 28 Pozzolans 28 Fibers 28 Mortars 28 Definition 28 Origin of Mortar 28 Functions of Mortar 28 Types of Mortars 29 Gypsum Mortar 29 Cement Mortar 29 Lime Mortar 29 Factory Made Mortars 29 Ready-to-Use Mortars 29 Lime Sand Mortars 30 Grouts 30 Introduction 30 Polymer Flooring 30 Adhesives and Sealants Applications in Construction 30 Ceramic Tile Bonding 31 Anti-Slip Material Bonding 31 Concrete Bonding and Additives 31 Decorative Applications 32 Floor Tile, Carpet and Continuous Flooring 32 General Caulking and Sealing 33 Geomembranes and Geotextiles 33 Roofing Applications of Adhesives and Sealants 33 Sealants for High Rise Windows 34 Sealants for Penetration Fire Barriers 34 Decorative Wall Coverings 34 Electrical Cable Conduit 34 Glass Bonding 34 Steel Reinforcing Plates to Concrete 34 5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 35 Tile Doctor Introduces Grout Admix 35 LATICRETE Launches LATICRETE® 4-XLT 35 Mapei Introduces Sophisticated Line of Concrete Admixture 35 Dunlop Adhesives Introduces New Grout Range 35 Dow Epoxy Introduces PROLOGIC™ Epoxy Specialty Materials 36 DAP Products Launches DAP® 3.0™ Advanced Sealants 36 Franklin Adhesives & Polymers Launches Titebond® 50 Wood Adhesive 37 Franklin Adhesives & Polymers™ Introduces Covinax® 462 PSA 37 Dow Coatings Introduces Elastene™ 2468 38 Simpson Strong-Tie Anchor Systems® Introduces EDOT™ Epoxy-Tie® 38 Simpson Strong-Tie Anchor Systems® Introduces SET-XP™ Epoxy- Tie® Adhesive 38 MAPEI Launches Planibond® Range of Epoxy Products 38 BASF Construction Chemicals Unveils DegaSeal 24 39 FormFormForm Launches Sugru™ 39 Concrete Colour Systems Introduces Streetscape Concrete Sealer 39 Applied Concrete Solutions Launches Special Concrete Admixtures for Underground Mining 40 Group Introduces VINNAPAS® EF718 40 International Paint Introduces Ceilcote 40 International Paint Protective Coatings Unveils Ceilcoate 600HB Flakeline 40 Tremco Unwraps Enhanced ICE System 40 Tremco Unveils New TREMstop® IA Formula 41 Rohm and Haas Unveils Duraplus™ MP Emulsion and Rhoplex MP 41 Rohm and Haas Introduce New Robond PS-1000 Series 41 Specialty Construction Brands Introduces AccuColor 100™ 42 Specialty Construction Unveils WOODSTRONG ™ 42 NEOGARD Unveils Direct Bond METAL ROOF COATING 42 Tremco Introduces TREMstop® Acrylic SP 43 Advanced Polymer Introduces New MarineLine® Coating System 43 Momentive Unveils GE Quick-fix Caulk Singles 43 BASF Pozzolith Introduces Rheoplus® 8000DS 43 6. PRODUCT LAUNCHES IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 44 Henkel Launches Flame Retardant Adhesin® 56-5545™ 44 DAP Releases Silicone Plus™ 44 Pidilite Introduces Dr. Fixit Tonic 44 Elotex Launches ELOTEX® ERA100 44 Nuplex Unveils Protective Coatings for Concrete Garage Floors 45 Bostik Unveils DURABOND® D-65TM 45 Bostik Rolls Out Urethane Wood Flooring Adhesive. 45 Bostik Launches Fire-Retardant Wall Adhesive 46 Bostik Findley Unwraps Pressure-Sensitive Spray Adhesive 46 Bostik Unveils Non-Sanded Mortar 46 Bostik Airs a Novel High-Performance Non-Sag Mortar 46 Zydex Unveils Zycosil 46 Aquafin Releases Liquid Crystalline Waterproofing Admixture 47 Bostik Construction & Distribution (C&D) Division Unveils Never-Seez® 47 Bostik Unwraps DURABOND® D-819™ 47 Bostik Launches Moisture Vapor Barrier Coating 48 Bostik Introduces Universal Flooring Adhesive 48 Bostik’s Moisture Vapor Barrier Coatings Receives CRI Approval 48 Bostik’s Durabond Grout Line Now Available in 40 New Bright Colors 48 BASF Unveils Pluracoat™ Specialty Additives 49 Conmix Limited Unwraps its New Range of Construction Chemicals 49 Franklin Airs Formaldehyde Free Adhesive 49 Franklin Launches New Construction Adhesive 49 Franklin Pioneers the Launch of Radon Sealant for Foundations 49 Simpson Strong-Tie Unveils New Line of Construction Products 50 TEC Introduces Ready-to-Use Grout 50 GESA Unveils GE Infinity 50 Master Bond Launches EP51M 51 Grace Construction Products Launches ADVA® CAST 555 51 ITW TACC Big Sticky Insulation Adhesive 51 The QUIKRETE Companies Unveils a Novel Veneer Stone Mortar 51 ITW TAC Rekindles Foamseal F6400LVR with Red Color 52 National Adhesives Unveils Bondmaster® 40-453A 52 Bostik Extends its DURABONDÒ Line 52 Ashland Launches PLIODECK Membrane Adhesive 53 DAP Launches Concrete Patch 53 Henkel Unveils Consumer Adhesives 53 Lafarge Launches New Self-Consolidated Grout 54 7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 55 RPM International Snaps Up Universal Sealants 55 ACC Takes Over Encore Cement & Additives 55 Normet Group Purchases Stake in TAM International 55 PremierGarage Collaborates with Sika 55 BASF Establishes Asia Technical Centre 56 BASF Establishes New Neopor Plant 56 Sika Acquires Iotech Group 57 MAPEI Acquires All Purpose Adhesive Company 57 ITW Chemin to Set-Up Construction Chemicals Facility 57 AkzoNobel Acquires Wood Adhesive Business of Kronochem 57 Everbuild Acquires Some Brands from BASF Construction Chemicals 58 Sherwin-Williams Acquires Altax 58 ALTANA Snaps Up DyStars Additives Business 58 Sherwin-Williams Renames Sherwin-Williams Industrial & Marine Coatings 58 Rohm and Haas Unveils Polymer Emulsions Plant 58 Sika Acquires Cappar to Aid Expansion in Canada 59 Sika Establishes New Production Plant 59 Sika Acquires Certain Activities of Tricosal 59 Sika Snaps Up Majority Stake in Jiangsu TMS 59 Dow Acquires Rohm and Haas 60 Dow Chemical Establishes Construction Chemicals Business 60 Dow Chemical Forms New Coating Materials Business Unit 60 Propex Concrete Systems and NOVA Chemicals Corporation Ink Sales Agreement 61 Mankiewicz Coatings to Expand Presence in South Carolina 61 RPM International Acquires CDC Carboline 61 RPM International Snaps Up Ascoat Contracting 61 Specialities Group Holding to Develop Construction Chemicals Facility in Qatar 61 Masdar Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with BASF 62 BASF Establishes Unit in Guangdong 62 BASF Establishes Novel Construction Chemicals Facility 62 Sinopec and BASF to Enter Into Joint Venture in China 62 CNG Acquires Concrete Admixture Business of BASF 62 Grace Establishes New Construction Chemicals Facility 63 MASON BOND Adhesive gets Approval from Florida Buildings Commission 63 Tremcos Spectrem® 2-Silicone Sealant Receives SWRI Certification 63 Vulkem® 360NF Receives Class-A Certification from UL 63 BASF Acquires Kejie Admixtures 64 BASF Establishes Construction Chemicals Unit in Pakistan 64 BASF Builds Construction Facility in Poland 64 BASF Expands Construction Chemicals Business in India 64 BASF Establishes Concrete Admixture Facility in China 64 BASF Expands Production of Construction Chemicals at Brighton Colorado Plant 65 BASF Integrates Construction Chemicals Business of Degussa 65 Chembond Establishes New Unit in Gujarat 65 Sherwin-Williams Acquires Euronavy 65 Krimelte Snaps Up Construction Chemicals Companies 65 Sealwood Purchases Exchem Polymer 66 Ashland to Purchase Air Products and Chemicals 66 Akzo Acquires Imperial Chemicals Business 66 BASF Acquires BCD 66 PPG Industries Takes Over SigmaKalon 66 RPM International Acquires Increte Systems 67 Sika Acquires Valspar’s Polymer Flooring Operations 67 8. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 68 Hexagon Polymers Acquires Gold Key Processing 68 Hexion Specialty Chemicals to Acquire Huntsman 68 Carlisle Takes Over Insulfoam 68 Granite Construction Acquires Raisch Products 68 Chase Protective Coatings Takes Over Long Products 68 Pidilite Acquires Brazilian Construction Chemicals Company 69 BASF Inaugurates Concrete Admixtures Facility in Western China 69 ALJABOR Trading Co Opens CICO Middle East 69 WACKER’s New Technical Center in Singapore 69 RIL and ROH Inks MoU 69 Henkel to Amalgamate Adhesives and Technologies Businesses 70 ICI India Divests Auto Refinish Paints Business 70 Rust-Oleum Purchases Tor Coatings Limited 70 Sika Inaugurates its Sixth Manufacturing Plant in China 70 Sika Acquires MRT Construction Products 70 BASF Acquires Degussa Construction Chemical 70 Huntsman Corp. Acquires Ciba Specialty Chemicals AG 71 Stock Building Supply Inc Purchases Coleman Floor Co. 71 Greenstone Holdings, Inc. Acquires Greenstone, Inc. 71 Nuplex Industries Acquires Huntsman Chemical 71 Ashland Inc. Acquires Nanjing Clear Environment 71 Georgia Gulf Corp. Acquires Royal Group Technologies Ltd. 72 Ashland Inc Acquires RAG AG 72 Illinois Tool Works Acquires Quimica Mediterranea SA 72 BASF Construction Chemicals Acquires Hi Con Concrete Admixture Ltd. 72 Grace to Establish a New Manufacturing Plant in Tennessee 72 H.B. Fuller Purchases Roanoke Companies Group 73 DuPont to Divest its Protective Coatings Business 73 Sika Commissioned a New Storage And Distribution Terminals 73 WACKER Opens Technical Center in Australia 73 Bostik Inaugurates A New Manufacturing Facility 74 DAP® Purchases Patch & Repair Products Line of Custom® Building Products 74 Henkel Acquires Alba Adesivos 74 Rohm and Haas To Establish New Manufacturing Plant 74 RPMs Subsidiaries Acquires two Renowned Companies 75 Sika to Enhance Polyurethane Adhesive Production 75 Sika Purchases German-based Proxan Dichtstoffe GmbH 75 Sika Acquires Sucoflex 75 Sika to Increase Sikaflex® Production Capacity 75 St. Lawrence Acquires Two Asphalt Plants 76 Oldcastle to Acquire APAC 76 Chembond Chemicals Commence its New Terminal 76 Henkel Joins Forces with Turkuaz Group 76 Sika France’s Expansion Plans 76 Euclid Chemical Takes Over Tamms Industries 77 ICS Acquires Garland Floor 77 Rockwood Acquires Sud-Chemie 77 Sika Acquires Covercrete 78 Bostik Forms Joint Venture with Arnhold 78 Johns Manville Teams with Tarco 78 9. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 79 Antas Chemical Co., Ltd. (China) 79 BASF SE (Germany) 79 Bostik, Inc. (USA) 79 Elotex AG (Switzerland) 80 Franklin International, Inc. (USA) 80 Grace Construction Products, Inc. (USA) 80 Henkel KGaA (Germany) 80 Illinois Tool Works Inc. (USA) 81 Mapei S.p.A. (Italy) 81 Neogard Corp. (USA) 81 PPG Industries, Inc. (USA) 81 RPM International, Inc. (USA) 82 DAP, Inc. (USA) 82 The Tremco Group (USA) 82 Selena USA, Inc. (USA) 83 Sika AG (Switzerland) 83 The Dow Chemical Company (USA) 83 10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 84 Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 84 Table 2: World Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 85 Table 3: World 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 86 Table 4: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Protective Coatings and Sealers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 87 Table 5: World Historic Review for Protective Coatings and Sealers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 88 Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Protective Coatings and Sealers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 89 Table 7: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Caulks and Adhesives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 90 Table 8: World Historic Review for Caulks and Adhesives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 91 Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Caulks and Adhesives by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92 Table 10: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Cement and Asphalt Additives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 93 Table 11: World Historic Review for Cement and Asphalt Additives by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 94 Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Cement and Asphalt Additives by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 95 Table 13: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Grouts and Mortars by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 96 Table 14: World Historic Review for Grouts and Mortars by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 97 Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Grouts and Mortars by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 98 Table 16: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Polymer Flooring and Others by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 99 Table 17: World Historic Review for Polymer Flooring and Others by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 100 Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Polymer Flooring and Others by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 101 Table 19: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Residential Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 102 Table 20: World Historic Review for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Residential Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 103 Table 21: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Residential Construction by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 104 Table 22: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Non-Residential Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 105 Table 23: World Historic Review for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Non-Residential Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 106 Table 24: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Non-Residential Construction by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 107 Table 25: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Non-Building Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 108 Table 26: World Historic Review for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Non-Building Construction by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 109 Table 27: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of Construction Chemicals in Non-Building Construction by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 110 11. THE UNITED STATES 111 A.Market Analysis 111 Current and Future Analysis 111 Construction Sector Continues to Reel Under Recession 111 Residential Buildings Provide a Ray of Hope 111 Non-Residential Building Applications Lag Behind 112 Leading Players 112 Table 28: Leading Players in the US On-Site Construction Chemicals Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for RPM, BASF, W R Grace, Sika, Sherwin-Williams, Henkel, Akzo Nobel, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 112 Trends in the US Construction Chemical Market by Product Segment 112 Protective Coatings & Sealants Market 112 Caulks and Adhesives Market 113 Cement and Concrete Additives Market 113 Grouts and Mortars 114 Polymer Flooring 114 US Construction Adhesives Market: Overview & Competitive Profile 114 Overview 114 Technological Trends 114 Leading Players 115 Table 29: Leading Players in the US Construction Adhesives Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Henkel Corporation, Hilti Inc., Macco Adhesives, Simpson Strong-Tie, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 115 Chemical Anchors Market 115 Overview 115 Market Drivers 115 Leading Players 116 Table 30: Leading Players in the US Chemical Anchors Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hilti Inc, Simpson Strong-Tie Co, Powers Fasteners, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 116 Acrylate Resin Chemical Anchors 116 Overview 116 Table 31: Leading Players in the US Acrylate Resin Chemical Anchors Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hilti Inc., Simpson Strong-Tie, Powers Fasteners, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 116 Epoxy Resin Chemical Anchors 117 Overview 117 Table 32: Leading Players in the US Epoxy Resin Chemical Anchors Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hilti Inc, Simpson Strong-Tie, Powers Fasteners, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 117 General Purpose Construction Adhesives Market 117 Overview 117 Leading Players 118 Table 33: Leading Players in the US General Purpose Construction Adhesives Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Henkel Corporation, Macco Adhesives, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 118 Table 34: Leading Players in the US Solvent Based Adhesives Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Henkel Corporation, Macco Adhesives, Hilti Inc, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 118 Table 35: Leading Players in the US Water-Based General Purpose Adhesives Market: Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Henkel Corporation, Macco Adhesives, DAP, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 119 Table 36: Leading Players in the US Reactive cure adhesives Market: Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Henkel Corporation, Sika Corp, Dow Polyurethanes, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 119 B.Market Analytics 120 Table 37: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 120 Table 38: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 121 Table 39: US Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 122 Table 40: US Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 123 Table 41: US 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 124 Table 42: US 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 125 12. CANADA 126 A.Market Analysis 126 Current & Future Analysis 126 B.Market Analytics 127 Table 43: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 127 Table 44: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 128 Table 45: Canadian Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 129 Table 46: Canadian Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 130 Table 47: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 131 Table 48: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 132 13. JAPAN 133 A.Market Analysis 133 Current & Future Analysis 133 B.Market Analytics 133 Table 49: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 133 Table 50: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 134 Table 51: Japanese Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 135 Table 52: Japanese Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 136 Table 53: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 137 Table 54: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 138 14. EUROPE 139 A.Market Analysis 139 Current & Future Analysis 139 B.Market Analytics 140 Table 55: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 140 Table 56: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141 Table 57: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 142 Table 58: European Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 143 Table 59: European Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 144 Table 60: European Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 145 Table 61: European 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 146 Table 62: European 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 147 Table 63: European 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 148 14a. FRANCE 149 A.Market Analysis 149 Current & Future Analysis 149 B.Market Analytics 149 Table 64: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 149 Table 65: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 150 Table 66: French Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151 Table 67: French Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 152 Table 68: French 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 153 Table 69: French 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 154 14b. GERMANY 155 A.Market Analysis 155 Current and Future Analysis 155 Building and Construction Sealants Market 155 Market Trends 155 General Building 155 Civil Engineering 156 Sanitary Market 156 B.Market Analytics 157 Table 70: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 157 Table 71: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 158 Table 72: German Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 159 Table 73: German Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 160 Table 74: German 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for2005, 2010 & 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 161 Table 75: German 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 162 14c. ITALY 163 A.Market Analysis 163 Current and Future Market Analysis 163 B.Market Analytics 163 Table 76: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 163 Table 77: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 164 Table 78: Italian Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers,Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 165 Table 79: Italian Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 166 Table 80: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 167 Table 81: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 168 14d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 169 A.Market Analysis 169 Current & Future Analysis 169 Snapshots 169 B.Market Analytics 170 Table 82: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 170 Table 83: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 171 Table 84: UK Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 172 Table 85: UK Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 173 Table 86: UK 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 174 Table 87: UK 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 175 14e. SPAIN 176 A.Market Analysis 176 Current & Future Analysis 176 B.Market Analytics 176 Table 88: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 176 Table 89: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 177 Table 90: Spanish Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 178 Table 91: Spanish Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non- Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 179 Table 92: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 180 Table 93: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 181 14f. RUSSIA 182 A.Market Analysis 182 Current & Future Analysis 182 B.Market Analytics 182 Table 94: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement &Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 182 Table 95: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 183 Table 96: Russian Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 184 Table 97: Russian Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 185 Table 98: Russian 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 186 Table 99: Russian 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 187 14g. REST OF EUROPE 188 A.Market Analysis 188 Current & Future Analysis 188 B.Market Analytics 188 Table 100: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 188 Table 101: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 189 Table 102: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 190 Table 103: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 191 Table 104: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 192 Table 105: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 193 15. ASIA-PACIFIC 194 A.Market Analysis 194 Current and Future Market Analysis 194 Diverse Market 194 B.Market Analytics 195 Table 106: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 195 Table 107: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 196 Table 108: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 197 Table 109: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 198 Table 110: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 199 Table 111: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 200 Table 112: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific for 2005, 2010 & 2015 200 Table 113: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 201 Table 114: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non- Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 202 15a. CHINA 203 A.Market Analysis 203 Current and Future Market Analysis 203 Construction Industry 203 Table 115: Leading Players in the Chinese Construction Chemicals Market (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Zhejiang Wulong, Henkel, Sika, Jiangsu Bote, Total, BASF and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 203 B.Market Analytics 204 Table 116: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 204 Table 117: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 205 Table 118: Chinese Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 206 Table 119: Chinese Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 207 Table 120: Chinese 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 208 Table 121: Chinese 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 209 15b. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 210 A.Market Analysis 210 Current & Future Analysis 210 Overview of Select Markets 210 India 210 Construction Chemicals - A Promising Market 210 Competitive Structure 211 Table 122: Leading Players in the Indian Construction Chemicals Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fosroc, Sika India, BASF SE, Pidilite Industries, SWC and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 211 Malaysia 212 Thailand 212 Construction Chemicals Market Gaining Momentum 212 Market and Competitive Structure 212 Import Scenario 212 Singapore 213 B.Market Analytics 214 Table 123: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 214 Table 124: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 215 Table 125: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 216 Table 126: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 217 Table 127: Rest of Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 218 Table 128: Rest of Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 219 16. LATIN AMERICA 220 A.Market Analysis 220 Current & Future Analysis 220 Construction Chemicals Growing Faster Than GDP Growth 220 B.Market Analytics 221 Table 129: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 221 Table 130: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 222 Table 131: Latin American Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 223 Table 132: Latin American Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 224 Table 133: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 225 Table 134: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non- Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 226 17. REST OF WORLD 227 A.Market Analysis 227 Current & Future Analysis 227 Construction Boom in the Middle East 227 Severe Environment Necessitates Higher Usage of Construction Chemicals 227 B.Market Analytics 228 Table 135: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 228 Table 136: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 229 Table 137: Rest of World Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 230 Table 138: Rest of World Historic Review for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 231 Table 139: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Protective Coatings & Sealers, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement & Asphalt Additives, Grouts & Mortars and Polymer Flooring & Others for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 232 Table 140: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Construction Chemicals by End Use Market - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Residential Construction, Nonresidential Construction and Non-Building Construction for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 233 COMPETITION Total Companies Profiled: 349 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 427) --------- Region/Country Players --------- The United States 272 Canada 25 Japan 5 Europe 66 France 4 Germany 9 The United Kingdom 25 Italy 2 Spain 3 Rest of Europe 23 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 51 Latin America 3 Africa 1 Middle-East 4 ---------

Companies Mentioned

Aiudi & Sons Concrete LLC A.E. Stone, Inc. Ability Building Chemicals Co. Accumetric, LLC Adco Global, Inc Adsil Corporation Ajax Paving Industries, Inc. Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry LLC Albina Fuel Company Albion Engineering Co. All States Asphalt, Inc. Alon USA AM Conservation Group, Inc. American Asphalt Company, Inc. American Building Restoration Products, Inc. American Formulating and Mfg. American Micro Industries, Inc. American Polywater Corporation Antas Chemical Co., Ltd. (China) Ashland Performance Materials Asia Pacific Microspheres Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) Asian Laboratories Asphalt Drum Mixers, Inc. Asphalt Refining & Technology Co., LLC Asphalt Solutions, Inc. Associated Asphalt, Inc. ASTEC, Inc. Auburn Concrete AVV Solutions Ltd. Axim Italcementi Group, Inc. Azon USA, Inc. B.G. Polymers (Israel) BASF Corporation Bauerly Bayer MaterialScience AG (Germany) Beck India Ltd. Beton-Chemie USA Corporation BG Chemical, LP BHZ Baustoff Verwaltungs AG Bitumar, Inc. Blacklidge Emulsions, Inc. Boral Ltd. (Australia) Borden Chemical, Inc. Bostik, Inc. BP Bitumen Brunos Contracting (Thunder Bay) Ltd. Builders Site Protection, Inc. Burke Mercer C&C Ready Mix Corporation CAM LLC Camie-Campbell, Inc. Canadian Asphalt Industries, Inc. (Canada) Carbonyte Systems, Inc. Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing, Inc. Carlo National Asphalt Products Cascade Asphalt Sealing Co. Cass polymers, Inc CECA SA (France) Cemix Products Ltd. (New Zealand) Century Asphalt Materials CGM, Inc. Chargar Corporation Chemisol Adhesives Pvt., Ltd. ChemMasters, Inc Chemproof Polymers, Inc Chemque, Inc. Chemtron Manufacturing Ltd. (Canada) Caltex Oil Malaysia Limited (Malaysia) Chevron South Africa Limited (South Africa) Chicago Adhesives Products CICO Technologies Limited CITGO Petroleum Citgo Asphalt Refining Co Coatings International, Inc. Colas SA (France) Ltd. (Australia Concrete Sealing Concepts, Inc Conocophillips, Inc Construction Chemicals Cormix International Limited (Thailand) Cornwall Gravel Co., Ltd. (Canada) Crafco, Inc. CRH PLC (Ireland) Crowfoot Asphalt, Inc. Cruickshank Construction Ltd. (Canada) CTS Cement Manufacturing Corporation DarCole Products, Inc. Darin Tech (Korea) Davco Constuction Materials Pte., Ltd. (Australia) DESC SA de CV (Mexico) Desilva Gates Construction Deutsche Bauchemie eV (Germany) Dexco Polymers Di Xu International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (China) Diamond Vogel Paints DMI Engineering & Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (South Korea) Dow Chemical Company, The Dow Corning Corporation TCG Asphalt & Construction, Inc. (Canada) Dulux Protective Coatings (Australia) Dynasol LLC E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Dupont Industrial Polymers E.A. Mariani Asphalt Eastman Chemical Company Edw. C. Levy Co. Enermit Ltd. (Israel) Enviroseal Corporation Epmar Epoxies Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc Essen Suppliments India Ltd. Essroc Italcementi Group ExxonMobil Corporation Fairmate Chemicals Pvt. Flint Hills Resources LP Forbo International SA (Switzerland) Fosroc Ltd. Fowler Construction Company Limited (Canada) Fox Industries, Inc Franklin International Fritz Industries, Inc Fulton Hogan (Bay Of Plenty) (New Zealand) Gardner-Gibson, Inc. Garon Products, Inc. GE Advanced GE Sealants and Adhesives General Chemical Corporation General Polymers Corporation General Resource Technology GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc. Geocel Corporation GeoCHEM, Inc. Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc Grace Pacific Graniterock’s Greer Industries, Inc. Gulf States Asphalt Company H.B. Fuller Ha-Be Baustoffprüftechnik & Co., KG. (Germany Halik Ltd. (Israel Heilman Pavement Specialties, Inc Helmitin, Inc. Hempel Paints Ltd Henkel KgaA (Germany) Henkel Corporation Polyseamseal OSI Sealants, Inc. 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