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Chemical Industry Developments – Consolidation vs Specialization

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  • 31 Pages
  • September 2018
  • Region: Global
  • IHR Insights
  • ID: 4629725
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Chemical Industry Developments - Consolidation vs Specialization

Chemical industry corporates have adopted various means of organic and inorganic growth strategies for creating value for its stakeholders. While all the organizations have shown high gains from their respective strategies, there is always a question of more.

In this study we have covered the various market developments done by key organizations in the industry segments of commodities, intermediates & specialties, agrochemicals, industrial gases, and heterogeneous. Further, the developments have been assessed across geographies to understand the activity across the regions. The technical analysis has been done for selective representative organizations to assess the impact and effectiveness of development strategies within given segments of the chemical industry.

Commodities being the biggest segment, also saw largest number of deals in the study period and was followed by intermediates & specialties segment. The activity of the organizations varied with time and most big deals came in 2016. Further, the North American organizations lead the deals count which was followed by Asian companies while other regions lagged in number.

Some of which have been taken for analysis are Sherwin-Williams, Axalta Coating Systems, Bayer, Linde, Air Liquide, LyondellBasell, and Covestro among others. This study is targeted to assess the effectiveness of strategies adopted by various companies to understand the industry trends in the foreseeable future. These insights help the business decision makers to make better business plans and informed decisions for the future business. In addition, the study also helps the venture capitalists in understanding the companies better and take informed decisions.

Report Scope:


  • Development Analysis by Segments
    • Commodities
    • Intermediates & Specialties
    • Agrochemicals
    • Industrial Gases
    • Heterogeneous


  • Development Analysis by Regions
    • Asia Pacific
    • Europe
    • North America
    • Rest of the World


  • Technical Analysis by Segments
    • Commodities
    • Intermediates & Specialties
    • Agrochemicals
    • Industrial Gases
    • Heterogeneous


Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1 Consolidating Businesses
1.2 Growing Multinationals & Reducing Conglomerates
2 Mergers & Acquisitions
2.1 Overview
2.2 Commodities
2.3 Intermediates & Specialties
2.4 Agrochemicals
2.5 Industrial Gases
2.6 Heterogeneous
3 Geographic Developments
3.1 Overview
3.2 North America
3.3 Europe
3.4 Asia Pacific
3.5 Rest of the World
4 Technical Analysis: Organic v/s Inorganic Growth Against Restructuring
4.1 Commodities
4.2 Intermediate & Specialties
4.3 Agrochemicals
4.4 Industrial Gases
4.5 Heterogeneous
5 Annexure
5.1 Study Scope
5.2 Definitions
5.3 Study Declarations
5.4 Study Assumptions
5.5 Abbreviations
Tables
Table 1 Global Mergers Deal Value, By Types, 2010-2017 (Absolute Number; $Billion)
Charts
Chart 1 Mega Deals Volume And Value Contribution In Mergers & Acquisitions, 2010–2017 (%)
Chart 2 Mega Deals Volume And Value Contribution In Mergers & Acquisitions, 2010–2017 (%)
Chart 3 Mega Deals Volume Contribution In Mergers & Acquisitions, 2010–2017 (%)
Chart 4 Mega Deals Value Contribution In Mergers & Aquisitions, 2010–2017 (%)
Chart 5 Mergers & Acquisitions: Commodity Chemicals, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 6 Mergers & Acquisitions: Intermediate & Specialty Chemicals, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 7 Mergers & Acquisitions: Agrochemicals, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 8 Mergers & Acquisitions: Agrochemicals, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 9 Mergers & Acquisitions: Heterogeneous, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 10 Mergers & Acquisitions: The US, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 11 Mergers & Acquisitions: Germany, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 12 Mergers & Acquisitions: The UK, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 13 Mergers & Acquisitions: The Netherlands, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 14 Mergers & Acquisitions: China, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 15 Mergers & Acquisitions: Japan, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 16 Mergers & Acquisitions: Brazil, 2010–2017 (Absolute Number)
Chart 17 Restructuring V/S Growth Strategies Stock Performance: Commodities, 2010–2018 (€)
Chart 18 Restructuring V/S Growth Strategies Stock Performance: Specialties, 2014–2018* (%)
Chart 19 Restructuring V/S Growth Strategies Stock Performance: Agrochemicals, 2010–2018 (€)
Chart 20 Restructuring V/S Growth Strategies Stock Performance: Industrial Gases, 2010–2018 (%)
Chart 21 Restructuring V/S Growth Strategies Stock Performance: Heterogeneous, 2010–2018 (%)

Companies Mentioned

  • Air Liquide
  • Axalta Coating Systems
  • Bayer
  • Covestro
  • Linde
  • LyondellBasell
  • Sherwin-Williams