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Reinforced Plastics - Global Strategic Business Report

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GIA-MCP1016
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April 2012
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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Reinforced Plastics in Thousand Tons by the following End-Use Segments: Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 150 companies including many key and niche players such as AZDEL, Inc., CPI Binani, Inc., Continental Structural Plastics, Core Molding Technologies, Inc., CTL Aerospace Inc, Dow Corning Corporation, Fiber Concepts, Inc., Fiberset Incorporated, Fibre Reinforced Plastics (NZ) Ltd., Glasforms Incorporated, Haysite Reinforced Plastics, Hexcel Corporation, McClarin Plastics, Inc., OCV Reinforcements, PolyMedex Discovery Group, The Composites Group, Hadlock Plastics Corporation, Premix Incorporated, and Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

REINFORCED PLASTICS 								MCP-1016
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT			


                                            CONTENTS



  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                    1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                       1
      Disclaimers                                                       2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                             2
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                              3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                            3
       Transportation                                                   4
       Construction                                                     4
       Corrosion Resistant Equipment                                    4
       Marine                                                           4
       Electrical & Electronics                                         4
       Consumer Products                                                5
       Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense                                     5
       Other Applications                                               5

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                  6
      Impact of Recession on Reinforced Plastics Market                 6
      Outlook                                                           6
      Market Trends & Issues                                            7
       Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene (GFP) Market to Bounce Back 7
       Increased Applications Fuel Growth for CFRP Composites           7
       Research in the Production of High-strength CFRPs to Reduce
        Waste                                                           8
       Reinforced Plastics Go Natural                                   9
       Biodegradable Composites: Truly Natural                          9
       Wind Energy Blowing Strong on Reinforced Plastic Sales           9
       Reinforced Plastics and Infrastructure Applications              10
       Reinforced Thermoplastics - The Ultimate Choice of Car Makers    10
       Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites Reigning High     10
       Long Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene - A Cut Above the Rest 11
      
  3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                   12
      The Terminology                                                   12
      Composition                                                       12
       Resin Matrix                                                     12
       Reinforcement Component                                          12
      Fabrication                                                       12
      Classification                                                    13
       Classification by Type of Reinforcement                          13
        Fiber Glass / Glass Reinforced Plastics                         13
        Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics                                14
        Aramid (Kevlar) Fiber Reinforced Plastics                       14
        Wood Fiber Reinforced Plastics                                  14
       Classification by End-Use                                        14
        Consumer Composites                                             14
        Industrial Composites                                           14
        Advanced Composites                                             15
       Classification by Resin Type                                     15
        Reinforced Polypropylene                                        15
        Reinforced Thermoplastic Polyester                              15
        Reinforced Polycarbonate                                        15
        Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester                                15
        Reinforced Nylon                                                16
        Reinforced Epoxy                                                16
        Other Reinforced Plastics                                       16

  4. MAJOR END-USE MARKETS: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE                        17
      Transportation                                                    17
      Construction                                                      17
      Corrosion Resistant Equipment                                     17
      Marine                                                            18
      Electrical & Electronics                                          18
      Consumer Products                                                 18
      Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense                                      18
      Other Applications                                                18
      
  5. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS                                         19
      Dome Demonstrates a CFRP-Based Hybrid Car                         19
      Toyota Sports Car Adopts Toho’s CFRP for Cabin and Components     19
      Ford Partners on the Ontario BioCar Initiative                    19
      Owens Corning Develops a Novel Blowing Agent Technology           20
      Fibroline Develops FibroComp™ Composite                           20
      
  6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS                                  21
      Toray and Daimler to Jointly Develop CFRP-Based Auto Components   21
      ITT Goulds Introduces a New Chemical Process Pump                 21
      Lee Spring Launches LeeP™ Plastic Composite Springs               21
      Larox Unveils a New Fume-tight RT Filter                          22
      Elasto Polymer Launches Storage Tanks                             22
      SABIC and AZDEL Introduce IXIS® 157 Automotive Composites         22
      MFG Tray Launches FRP Wash-Boxes                                  23
      Owens Corning Extends Product Line                                23
      TECHNOCOMPOUND GmbH Introduces Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyamide   24
      
  7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                           25
      Mitsubishi Chemical to Partner with Mitsubishi Plastic            25
      Teijin Inks a Composites Supply Agreement with Airbus             25
      Pultron Establishes a FRP Rebar Manufacturing Facility in UAE     25
      Semcan Inks Pact for Merging with Group DKG Corp                  25
      Toray Sets Up New Specialized Department for Reinforced Plastics  26
      Composite Technologies Embarks on Expansion of Business           26
      Celanese Acquires Product Lines of DuPont Performance Polymers    27
      Bain Capital to Acquire Dow’s Styron Division                     27
      ZCL Acquires Dualam                                               27
      Marshal Aerospace Takes over Slingsby                             28
      Celanese Completes Acquisition of FACT Future Advanced
       Composites Technology GmbH                                       28
      Rust-Oleum Corporation Announces Acquisition of FibreGrid Limited 28
      Gurit Completes Acquisition of High Modulus                       29
      Pepperl+Fuchs Announces Acquisition of Walsall Limited            29
      Schweiter Technologies Acquires Alcan Composites                  29
      Worthington Industries Takes Over Structural Composites
       Industries                                                       29
      BASF Acquires 95.8% Stake in Ciba Holding                         30
      SABIC Inks a Pact to Buy the RheMax Product Line from RheTech     30
      Acorn Growth Companies Acquires Integrated Composites             30
      Met-Pro Corporation’s Duall Business Bags Orders for New
       Equipments                                                       31
      BMW Group and SGL Group to Form a Joint Venture                   31
      O-tek-Amitech Announces Business Expansion Plans                  31
      Yuntianhua Announces Investment in Advanced Material Business     32
      Kolon Announces Investment in Expansion of Epoxy Facility         32
      Fiberweb Agrees to Acquire Nordenia’s 50% Stake in Coronor
       Composites                                                       32
      Nammo Talley Announces Acquisition of Composite Solutions         32
      Citadel Takes Over Fiberfil Engineered Plastics’ Assets           33
      Cytec Setups Second Aerospace Materials Facility in Shanghai      33
      Amiantit Plans to Establish Several Plants at BIIP                33
      Aksh Optifibre Plans to Establish FRP Rods Production Facility
       in Kandla SEZ                                                    34
      AERE Inks MoU with DPHE for Manufacture of JRP                    34
      Fybroc Plans Expansion of 2530 Series                             34
      Lanxess Opens Lab and Partners with Merrier Toledo for Testing    34
      Toray Industries Acquires 21% Stake in ACE and Setups CFRP
       Production Unit                                                  35

  8. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER          36
      QinetiQ Uses BFG’s FRP Panels to Modernize London Underground
       Station                                                          36
      Rolls Royce and GKN Aerospace Form a Joint Venture Company        36
      Reinforced Plastic Systems Acquires Composite Coatings            36
      Capstone Capital Acquires Hadlock Plastics                        37
      Platinum Equity Acquires Owens Corning’s Belgium and Norway
       Plants                                                           37
      TenCate Completes Take Over of CCS Composites and YLA             37
      Megha Fiber Inaugurates GRP Pipe Manufacturing Plant              38
      Solid Concepts Completes Composite Tooling Acquisition            38
      Hill & Smith Completes Creative Pultrusions Acquisition           38
      RPS Acquires NMR and Sealtech                                     39
      India Industrial Growth Acquires 26% Stake in Shriram SEPL        39
      Sumitomo Joins Forces with Sekisui to Manufacture Water Tubes     39
      Teijin Announces Plans to Acquire 52% Stake in GH Graft           39
      Sabic Setups Large Production Line to Make LNP Verton             40
      Bridgestone Setups R&D Center at Yokohama Plant                   40
      Graham Pockets Dixie-Pacific’s Columns Business                   40
      Kemrock Industries to Acquire Top Glass                           40
      Saint-Gobain Takes over Isofluor                                  41
      Sekisui Chemical Begins Operations at Shanghai Plant              41
      OJSC to Produce Glass Reinforced Plastic Pipes                    41
      Crane Acquires Owens Corning                                      41
      SGL and Benteler Automobiltechnik to Create JV                    41
      Owens Acquires Reinforcements and Composite Fabrics Businesses
       of Saint-Gobain                                                  41
      Owens Composite Fabrics Facilities on Expansion Mode              42
      Hanwha Living Acquires AZDEL                                      42
      Foster Secures Worldwide License for Oligon Anti-microbial
       Technology from Bioenvision                                      42
      Saint-Gobain and Owens Corning Sign Contract                      43
      ZCL Composites Acquires XAHC                                      43
      Röchling Engineering Plastics Snaps Up Glastic Corporation        43
      Core Molding Technologies Terminates Letter of Intent             43
      Sumitomo Bakelite Acquires Neopreg                                44
      DSM Composite Resins to Acquire Fontanals Composites              44
      RTP Company Adds Long Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic
       Production Lines                                                 44
      STRONGWELL Broadens Operation                                     44
      Ticona to Expand in Asia                                          44
      Reinforced Arnite Polybutylene Terephthalate for Audi Engines     45
      Devold and PPG Enters Joint venture Agreement                     45
      Australian and Canadian Centers to Work Together                  45
      TTCM China Receives Two Orders                                    45
      Sekisui Chemical to Invest and Expand Plastics Business           46
      TTCM China Signs Contract with Guangdong Province                 46
      
  9. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS                                     47
      AZDEL, Inc. (USA)                                                 47
      Composite Products, Inc. (USA)                                    47
      Continental Structural Plastics                                   47
      Core Molding Technologies, Inc.                                   47
      CTL Aerospace Inc                                                 48
      Dow Corning Corporation (USA)                                     48
      Fiber Concepts, Inc.                                              48
      Fiberset Incorporated                                             48
      Fibre Reinforced Plastics (NZ) Ltd. (New Zealand)                 49
      Glasforms Incorporated                                            49
      Hadlock Plastics Corporation                                      49
      Haysite Reinforced Plastics (USA)                                 49
      Hexcel Corporation (USA)                                          50
      McClarin Plastics, Inc. (USA)                                     50
      OCV Reinforcements (USA)                                          50
      PolyMedex Discovery Group                                         51
      Premix Incorporated                                               51
      Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc.                                 51
      
  10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                         52
      Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Reinforced Plastics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
      of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        52

      Table 2: World Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
      Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      53

      Table 3: World 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced Plastics by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and
      Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        54

      Table 4: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Transportation by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
      Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      55

      Table 5: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Transportation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
      and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              56

      Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Transportation by Geographic Region -
      Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      57

      Table 7: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Construction by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
      Ton for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      58

      Table 8: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Construction by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
      and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              59

      Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Construction by Geographic Region -
      Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      60

      Table 10: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Corrosion Resistant
      Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        61

      Table 11: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Corrosion Resistant Equipment by Geographic Region-
      uSA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
      through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 62

      Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Corrosion Resistant Equipment by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and
      Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        63

      Table 13: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Marine Industry by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
      Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      64

      Table 14: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Marine Industry by Geographic Region - USA,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through
      2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         65

      Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Marine Industry by Geographic Region -
      Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      66

      Table 16: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Electrical and
      Electronics Industry by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
      and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              67

      Table 17: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Electrical and Electronics Industry by Geographic
      Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years
      2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            68

      Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Electrical and Electronics Industry by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and
      Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        69

      Table 19: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Consumer Products by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
      Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      70

      Table 20: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Consumer Products by Geographic Region - USA,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through
      2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         71

      Table 21: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Consumer Products by Geographic Region - 
      Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      72

      Table 22: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Aircraft & Aerospace/
      Defense by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        73

      Table 23: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense by Geographic Region-
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
      through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 74

      Table 24: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and
      Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        75

      Table 25: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Consumption of Reinforced Plastics in Other Applications* by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
      Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      76

      Table 26: World Historic Review for Consumption of Reinforced
      Plastics in Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through
      2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         77

      Table 27: World 11-Year Perspective for Consumption of
      Reinforced Plastics in Other Applications* by Geographic
      Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for USA, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World
      Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      78
      
  11. THE UNITED STATES                                                 79
      A.Market Analysis                                                 79
        Current & Future Analysis                                       79
        Market Trends                                                   79
         Construction and Motor Vehicle Market to Lead Growth for
          Reinforced Plastics                                           79
         FRP Pipes Set to Witness Growth                                79
         Reinforced Thermoplastics to Record Better Growth than
          Thermosets                                                    80
        Auto Manufacturers Adopting Lightweight Plastics                80
        Favorable Government Policies Lending Succor to Bio-based
         Initiatives                                                    80
      B.Market Analytics                                                81
        Table 28: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    81

        Table 29: US Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      82

        Table 30: US 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets for Years
        2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          83
      
  12. CANADA                                                            84
       Market Analysis                                                  84
        Table 31: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    84

        Table 32: Canadian Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics
        by End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      85

        Table 33: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    86
      
  13. JAPAN                                                             87
      A.Market Analysis                                                 87
        Current & Future Analysis                                       87
        Industry Sees Sunlight despite Recession                        87
      B.Market Analytics                                                88
        Table 34: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    88

        Table 35: Japanese Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics
        by End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      89

        Table 36: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    90
      
  14. EUROPE                                                            91
      A.Market Analysis                                                 91
        Current & Future Analysis                                       91
        European Composites Market                                      91
         Impact of Recession on GFP Production in Europe                91
          Table 37: GFP Market in Europe (2009): Percentage Share
          Breakdown of Production Volume for Spain / Portugal,
          Italy, Germany, UK / Ireland, France, and Others (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                    92
         Europe Opens Doors to Innovative Composites                    92
         Natural Fibers Gaining Ground                                  92
         Glass Reinforced Swimming Pools: A Rising Tide                 92
      B.Market Analytics                                                93
        Table 38: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Reinforced Plastics by Geographic Region - France,
        Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
        Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    93

        Table 39: European Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics
        by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
        Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
        through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               94

        Table 40: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical and Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    95

        Table 41: European Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics
        by End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      96

        Table 42: European 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
        Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Percentage Breakdown of
        Unit Sales for Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      97

        Table 43: European 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    98
      
  14a. FRANCE                                                           99
       Market Analysis                                                  99
        Table 44: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    99

        Table 45: French Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      100

        Table 46: French 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced Plastics
        by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets for Years
        2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          101
      
  14b. GERMANY                                                          102
       Market Analysis                                                  102
        Table 47: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/Defense, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007
        through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               102

        Table 48: German Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      103

        Table 49: German 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced Plastics
        by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets for Years
        2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          104
      
  14c. THE UNITED KINGDOM                                               105
      A.Market Analysis                                                 105
        Current & Future Analysis                                       105
      B.Market Analytics                                                106
        Table 50: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    106

        Table 51: UK Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      107

        Table 52: UK 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets for Years
        2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          108
      
  14d. ITALY                                                            109
       Market Analysis                                                  109
        Table 53: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    109

        Table 54: Italian Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      110

        Table 55: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Includes Corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    111
      
  14e. SPAIN                                                            112
       Market Analysis                                                  112
        Table 56: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)     112

        Table 57: Spanish Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      113

        Table 58: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    114
      
  14f. RUSSIA                                                           115
       Market Analysis                                                  115
        Table 59: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation,
        Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine,
        Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for
        Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    115

        Table 60: Russian Historic Review for Reinforced Plastics by
        End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction, Corrosion
        Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics,
        Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      116

        Table 61: Russian 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    117
      
  14g. REST OF EUROPE                                                   118
       Market Analysis                                                  118
        Table 62: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment -
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
        Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    118

        Table 63: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction,
        Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical &
        Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/
        Defense, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through
        2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       119

        Table 64: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    120
      
  15. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                      121
      A.Market Analysis                                                 121
        Current & Future Analysis                                       121
        China - A Key Market                                            121
      B.Market Analytics                                                122
        Table 65: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment -
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense, and Others Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
        Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    122

        Table 66: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction,
        Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical &
        Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/
        Defense, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through
        2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       123

        Table 67: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    124
      
  16. LATIN AMERICA                                                     125
      A.Market Analysis                                                 125
        Current & Future Analysis                                       125
      B.Market Analytics                                                125
        Table 68: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment -
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
        Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    125

        Table 69: Latin American Historic Review for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction,
        Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical &
        Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft &
        Aerospace/Defense, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
        through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               126

        Table 70: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    127
      
  17. REST OF WORLD                                                     128
       Market Analysis                                                  128
        Table 71: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Reinforced Plastics by End-Use Segment -
        Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant Equipment,
        Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer Products,
        Aircraft & Aerospace/Defense, and Others Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
        Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    128

        Table 72: Rest of World Historic Review for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Transportation, Construction,
        Corrosion Resistant Equipment, Marine, Electrical &
        Electronics, Consumer Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/
        Defense, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through
        2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       129

        Table 73: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Reinforced
        Plastics by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit
        Sales for Transportation, Construction, Corrosion Resistant
        Equipment, Marine, Electrical & Electronics, Consumer
        Products, Aircraft & Aerospace/ Defense, and Others Markets
        for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    130
     

 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 149 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 157)

     ------------------------------------------
     Region/Country                     Players
     ------------------------------------------
     The United States                     96
     Canada                                 5
     Japan                                 10
     Europe                                29
      France                                4
      Germany                               7
      The United Kingdom                    9
      Italy                                 1
      Rest of Europe                        8
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        15
     Africa                                 1
     Middle-East                            1
     ------------------------------------------

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