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Silicones in the US by Product, Market and Function, 9th Edition

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  • 175 Pages
  • February 2018
  • Region: United States
  • The Freedonia Group
  • ID: 4532818
Silicones in the US by Product, Market and Function, 9th Edition

US demand for silicone products is forecast to increase 3.8% per year to $4.2 billion in 2022. Gains will be driven by strong growth in several key outlets, including the motor vehicle and medical markets.

This report covers silicone demand by Product, Market, and Function. Data are given in dollar value and volume (pounds).

Silicone products covered in this study include:
Fluids
Elastomers
Resins
Gels

Markets for silicones include:
Motor vehicles
Electronics
Machinery
Aerospace and other transportation
Utilities
Plastic Processing
Pulp and paper
Textile products
Oil and gas
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Motor Vehicle Polish
Construction
Medical

Applications for silicones include:
Adhesives and sealants
Elastomeric components
Paints and coatings
Emollients and conditioning agents
Surfactants
Lubricants and greases
Defoamers
Polishes

Scope of the Report
This report covers the scope, size, and growth of the US silicones market including key trends in products, markets, and functions. Historical data are provided for 2007, 2012, and 2017 with forecasts for 2022. Year by year historical market volatility is also presented. Data are provided in dollar value and volume (pounds). Also included is an analysis of key industry players and their market shares.

Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2. OVERVIEW
Key Findings
Demand Forecast
Historical Market Trends
Pricing Trends
Environmental & Regulatory Trends
Regulatory Bodies
D4 & D5 Update
Silicone Breast Implants
Foreign Trade
3. PRODUCTS
Key Findings
Products Overview
Silicone Fluids
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
New Products
Silicone Elastomers
Scope
Demand Outlook
Demand by Type
New LSR Products
Other New Elastomer Products
Functions
Silicone Resins
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
Silicone Gels
Scope
Demand Outlook
New Products
Other Silicone Products
Scope
Demand Outlook
4. MARKETS
Key Findings
Markets Overview
Industrial Silicone
Motor Vehicle Silicone
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
Electronics Silicone
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
Machinery Silicone
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
Aerospace & Other Transportation Silicone
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
Other Industrial Silicone Markets
Demand Overview
Utilities
Plastics Processing
Pulp & Paper
Textile Products
Oil & Gas
All Other
Consumer Silicone
Cosmetics & Toiletries Silicone
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
Motor Vehicle Polish Silicone
Scope
Demand Outlook
Other Consumer Silicone
Scope
Demand Outlook
Construction
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
Medical
Scope
Demand Outlook
Functions
5. FUNCTIONS
Key Findings
Functions Overview
Adhesive & Sealant Silicones
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Elastomeric Component Silicones
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Paint & Coating Silicones
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Emollient & Conditioning Agent Silicones
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Surfactant Silicones
Scope
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Lubricant & Grease Silicones
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Defoamer Silicones
Scope
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Silicone Polishes
Demand Outlook
Characteristics
Encapsulants & Other Functions
6. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Key Findings & Industry Composition
Market Share
Competitive Strategies
Mergers & Acquisitions
Cooperative Agreements
Marketing & Distribution
Marketing Strategies
Distribution Channels
Direct Sales
Distributors
E-Commerce
Research & Development
List of Industry Participants
7. APPENDIX
Scope
Methodology
Sources
Associations & Agencies
Related Freedonia Group Studies
Definitions
Abbreviations
Macroeconomic Assumptions
Economic Environment
Demographic Trends
Personal Consumption Expenditures
Manufacturers’ Shipments
Technological Overview
Silicone Properties
Mueller-Rochow Manufacturing Process
LIST OF TABLES
2. OVERVIEW
Table 2-1 - Silicone Demand, 2007 – 2022
Table 2-2 - Silicone Demand, 2007 – 2017
Table 2-3 - Silicone Pricing, 2007 – 2022 (dollars per pound)
Table 2-4 - Regulatory Bodies: Key Responsibilities in Silicone Industry
Table 2-5 - Silicone Supply & Demand, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
3. PRODUCTS
Table 3-1 - Silicone Demand by Product, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-2 - Silicone Fluids: Major Markets & Functions
Table 3-3 - Silicone Fluid Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-4 - Silicone Fluid Demand by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-5 - Silicone Fluid Functions: Market Segmentation & Competitive Materials
Table 3-6 - Silicone Fluids: Major New Products
Table 3-7 - Silicone Elastomers: Major Markets & Functions
Table 3-8 - Silicone Elastomer Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-9 - Silicone Elastomer Demand by Type, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-10 - Silicone Elastomers: Major New LSR Products
Table 3-11 - Silicone Elastomers: Other Major New Elastomer Products
Table 3-12 - Silicone Elastomer Demand by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-13 - Silicone Resins: Major Markets & Functions
Table 3-14 - Silicone Resin Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-15 - Silicone Resin Demand by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-16 - Silicone Gels: Major Markets & Functions
Table 3-17 - Silicone Gel Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-18 - Silicone Gels: Major New Products
Table 3-19 - Other Silicone Products: Major Markets & Functions
Table 3-20 - Other Silicone Product Demand by Type & Market, 2007 – 2022 (million
dollars)
Table 3-21 - Other Silicone Products: Functions
4. MARKETS
Table 4-1 - Silicone Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-2 - Industrial Markets for Silicones, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-3 - Motor Vehicle Market for Silicones by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million
dollars)
Table 4-4 - Motor Vehicle Functions for Silicones
Table 4-5 - Electronics Market for Silicones by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-6 - Electronics Functions for Silicones
Table 4-7 - Machinery Market for Silicones by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-8 - Machinery Functions for Silicones
Table 4-9 - Aerospace & Other Transportation Equipment Market for Silicones by
Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-10 - Aerospace & Other Transportation Functions for Silicones
Table 4-11 - Other Industrial Markets for Silicones, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-12 - Utilities Applications for Silicones
Table 4-13 - Consumer Markets for Silicones, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-14 - Cosmetic & Toiletry Market for Silicones by Function, 2007 – 2022
(million dollars)
Table 4-15 - Cosmetic & Toiletry Functions for Silicones
Table 4-16 - Motor Vehicle Polish Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-17 - Other Consumer Markets for Silicones, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-18 - Other Consumer Markets for Silicones
Table 4-19 - Construction Market for Silicones by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million
dollars)
Table 4-20 - Construction Functions for Silicones
Table 4-21 - Medical Market for Silicones by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 4-22 - Medical Functions for Silicone
5. FUNCTIONS
Table 5-1 - Silicone Demand by Function, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 5-2 - Silicone Adhesives & Sealants Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million
dollars)
Table 5-3 - Adhesive & Sealant Silicones: Advantages, Disadvantages, & Usage Details
in Major Markets
Table 5-4 - Silicone Elastomeric Components Demand by Application, 2007 – 2022
(million dollars)
Table 5-5 - Elastomeric Component Silicones: Usage Details of Major Component
Types
Table 5-6 - Silicone Paints & Coatings Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million
dollars)
Table 5-7 - Paint & Coating Silicones: Advantages & Usage Details in Major Markets
Table 5-8 - Silicone Emollients & Conditioning Agents Demand, 2007 – 2022 (million
dollars)
Table 5-9 - Emollient & Conditioning Agent Silicones: Characteristics
Table 5-10 - Silicone Surfactants Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 5-11 - Surfactant Silicones: Advantages & Usage Details in Major Markets
Table 5-12 - Silicone Lubricants & Greases Demand by Application, 2007 – 2022
(million dollars)
Table 5-13 - Lubricant & Grease Silicones: Advantages & Usage Details by Major
Types
Table 5-14 - Silicone Defoamers Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 5-15 - Defoamer Silicones: Advantages, Disadvantages, & Usage Details in
Major Markets
Table 5-16 - Silicone Polishes Demand by Market, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
Table 5-17 - Silicone Demand in Other Functions, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
6. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Table 6-1 - US Silicones Sales by Company, 2017 (million dollars)
Table 6-2 - Competitive Strategies in the US Silicones Industry
Table 6-3 - Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
Table 6-4 - Selected Cooperative Agreements
7. APPENDIX
Table 7-1 - Study Scope: Silicones Markets
Table 7-2 - Relevant Industry Codes
Table 7-3 - Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in Study
Table 7-4 - Macroeconomic Indicators, 2007 – 2022 (billion 2009 dollars)
Table 7-5 - Population & Households, 2007 – 2022 (million persons)
Table 7-6 - Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2007 – 2022 (billion dollars)
Table 7-7 - Manufacturers’ Shipments, 2006 - 2021
LIST OF FIGURES
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Figure 1-1 - US Silicones Market
2. OVERVIEW
Figure 2-1 - Key Trends in the US Silicones Market
Figure 2-2 - Silicone Demand, 2007 – 2017
3. PRODUCTS
Figure 3-1 - Key Trends in Silicone Products
Figure 3-2 - Silicone Demand by Product, 2017 (billion dollars)
Figure 3-3 - Silicone Demand by Type, 2007 – 2022 (million dollars)
4. MARKETS
Figure 4-1 - Key Trends in Silicone Markets
Figure 4-2 - Silicone Demand by Market, 2007 – 2017 (million pounds)
Figure 4-3 - Industrial Markets for Silicones, 2017 (billion dollars)
Figure 4-4 - Motor Vehicle Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-5 - Electronics Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-6 - Machinery Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-7 - Aerospace & Other Transportation Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-8 - Utilities Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-9 - Plastics Processing Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-10 - Pulp & Paper Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-11 - Textile Products Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-12 - Oil & Gas Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-13 - All Other Industrial Markets for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-14 - Consumer Markets for Silicones, 2017 (million dollars)
Figure 4-15 - Cosmetic & Toiletry Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-16 - Motor Vehicle Polish Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-17 - Construction Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
Figure 4-18 - Medical Market for Silicones, 2007 – 2022
5. FUNCTIONS
Figure 5-1 - Key Trends in Silicone Functions
Figure 5-2 - Silicone Demand by Function, 2017 (billion dollars)
Figure 5-3 - Silicone Adhesives & Sealants Demand by Market, 2017 – 2022 (million
dollars)
Figure 5-4 - Silicone Elastomeric Components Demand by Market, 2017 – 2022
(million dollars)
Figure 5-5 - Silicone Paints & Coatings Demand by Market, 2017 – 2022 (million
dollars)
6. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Figure 6-1 - US Silicones Market Share, 2017 (billion dollars)
Figure 6-2 - US Silicones Market Share: Leading Supplier
Figure 6-3 - US Silicones Market Share: Second Leading Supplier
Figure 6-4 - US Silicones Market Share: Third Leading Supplier
Figure 6-5 - US Silicones Market Share: Fourth Leading Supplier
Figure 6-6 - US Silicones Market Share: Fifth Leading Supplier
Figure 6-7 - US Silicones Market Share: Sixth Leading Supplier
7. APPENDIX
Figure 7-1 - Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 – 2017, Compared to 1980 – 2005
Average (percent)
Figure 7-2 - Annual Population Growth, 2002 – 2017 (percent)
Figure 7-3 - Silicone Manufacturing Process Flow Chart

Methodology

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