This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Silicone in US$ Million by the following end-use application markets: Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics, 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. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 26 companies including many key and niche players such as China National Chemical Corporation, Bluestar Silicones International, Dow Corning Corporation, Evonik Industries AG, Momentive Performance Materials, Inc., NuSil Technology LLC, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., SiVance, LLC, and Wacker Chemie AG.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SILICONE									MCP-6527
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

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                  5
      Primer                                                            5
      Overview of the Silicone End-Use Market                           5
       Table 1: Global Silicone Application Areas in Medical Devices
       (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Values Sales by
       Catheters & Tubing, Implants, Transdermal Drug Delivery, Skin
       Adhesive and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         6
      Emerging Trends                                                   6
       Silicone Market to Witness Increased Consumption                 6
       New & Innovative Uses Propel Growth in Silicone Market           7
      Release Liner Producers Battle Increasing Raw Material Costs      7
      Developing Liquid Silicone Rubber Market                          7
       Major Players in LSR Market                                      8
      Impact of Recession                                               8
       Increased Use of Solventless Silicone                            8
      Silicone Regulatory Body                                          8
      Competitive Landscape                                             9
       Table 2: Leading Players in the Worldwide Silicone Market
       (2010) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Dow
       Corning, Momentive Performance Materials, Wacker Chemie,
       Shin-Etsu Chemical, Bluestar Silicones, Evonik Industries and
       Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      9

  3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                   10
      Silicones - An Introduction                                       10
       Silicone Forms, Properties & Application                         10
      History                                                           10
      Properties of Silicone                                            10
       Performance Properties                                           11
       Protective Properties                                            11
       Key Silicone Features & Main Applications                        12
      Silicone Coatings - Most Popular Form of Silicone                 12
       Types of Silicone Coatings                                       12
       Application of Silicone Coatings in Various Industries           13
        Paints and Coatings Industry                                    13
         Silicon Resins                                                 13
         Silicone Fluids                                                14
        Construction Industry                                           14
         Sub-sector Use in Construction Industry                        14
        Paper Industry                                                  14
        Silicone Release Coatings in Pressure Sensitive Industry        15
        Use of Silicone Carbinol Fluid in Cosmetics Industry            15
        Electronics Industry                                            16
         Sub-sector Use in Electronics Industry                         16
        Healthcare Industry                                             17
         Sub-sector Use in Healthcare & Personal Industry               17
        Automotive Industry                                             17
        Other Industries                                                17
         Sub-sector Use in Industrial Industry                          18
      Silicone Tubing                                                   18
      Contribution of Silicone in Preserving Historical Landmarks       19
      Limitations and Requirements of Silicone-Based Formulations       19

  4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS                                              20
      NuSil Technology Launches High-Consistency Fluorosilicone Grease  20
      Techsil Introduces RTV191, UV-Curing Silicones for Electronic
       Assemblies                                                       20
      3M Skin and Wound Care Unveils 3M� Kind Removal Silicone Tape     20
      NuSil Technology Rolls Out FS-3511, Liquid Silicone Rubber        21
      Unilens Vision Introduces Line of Silicone Hydrogel Custom
       Contact Lenses                                                   21
      Wacker Chemie AG Introduces SILPURAN[R] 2149 UV Silicone Adhesive 21
      Wacker Chemie Rolls out Insulating Fluid for Transformers         22
      Momentive Performance Materials Launches Two Novel Products       22
      NuSil Technology Introduces Silicone Adhesives                    22
      Tesa Tape Rolls out Tesa 50650 and 50600 Silicone Adhesives       22
      Shin-Etsu Unveils Novel Range of Silicone-Based Products          22
      Wacker-Chemie Launches Elastosil 76540 A/B Silicone Adhesive      23
      Bluestar Silicones Rolls out Silbione Range of Silicone Skin
       Adhesives                                                        23
      Bluestar Silicones Introduces Silbione TCS 7561 and 7560
       Silicone Elastomers                                              23
      Master Bond Rolls out MasterSil 151 Med                           23
      Wacker-Chemie Unveils Lumisil 419 UV                              24
      Bausch + Lomb Introduces Silicone Hydrogel Lenses                 24
      Wacker Chemie Launches New Silicone Products for Automotive
       Sector                                                           24
      Krayden Launches 3140 RTV Aerospace Coating                       24
      Wacker to Introduce New Range of Liquid Silicone Rubbers          25
      Momentive to Launch Novel Silicone Technologies for Rubber and
       Plastics Industry                                                25
      MVP Introduces PatriotTM System for Dispensing Silicone Materials 26
      MicroCare Medical Unveils New Silicone Carrier Fluid              26
      NuSil Technology Introduces MED-6670 Curable Coating for
       Healthcare Industry                                              26
      Vistakon Introduces FDA Approved Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses 27
      NEI Introduces Novel Silicone Coatings with Improved Tear and
       Peel Strength                                                    27
      Dow Corning Launches Syl-Off�                                     27
      Sherwin-Williams Launches Sher-Release Silicone Fouling
       Release Coating System                                           27
      Electrolube Introduces DCA-FD                                     28
      Laird Technologies Unveils EMI GeminiTM                           28
      Master Bond Launches Master Sil 773                               28
      Dampney Introduces Dampney Thurmalox 250 Solar Collector Coating  29
      Bluestar Silicones Introduces Silcolease� POLY 366                29
      Flexaust Launches Flexaust Heat-Flex GS                           29
      Fujitsu and Fujitsu Frontec Unveil IC Tags                        29
      Silicone Coatings Rolls Out Nippolac Pearl Paint                  30
      Tostem Develops Aqua Coat                                         30
      Wacker Launches New Range of Insulation Materials                 30
      West Development Group Launches Solvent-Free Silicone Roof
       Coatings                                                         30
      West Development Group Unveils WDG 7-702 R2RTM Silicone Sealant   31
      Dampney Company Introduces Dampney Thurmalox 8886 Series Heat
       Resistant Coatings                                               31
      Electrolube Introduces Flexible Silicone Conformal Coating        32
      Vi-Cas Manufacturing Introduces New Range of Rollers              32
      West Development Group Unveils System 14TM Total Silicone Roof
       System                                                           32

  5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                           33
      Colormatrix Corp. Acquires Gayson Silicone Dispersions            33
      Evonik Acquires Hanse Chemie Group                                33
      China National Bluestar Inks Agreement to Buy Elkem               33
      Timminco Revises Silicon Supply Contract with Wacker              34
      Sika Takes Over May National Associates                           34
      Fenner Acquires MRI Manufacturing & Research                      34
      Marsh Bellofram Takes Over Milton Silicone Division of MTI
       Specialty Silicones                                              34
      Momentive Performance Materials Merges with Hexion Specialty
       Chemicals                                                        35
      Bluestar Silicones Establishes Silicone Fluids Manufacturing
       Unit at Santo Andre Plant                                        35
      WACKER Chemie and Dow Corning Inaugurates Largest Silicone
       Manufacturing Facility in China                                  36
      Paxar Purchases ETI Cohesio                                       36
      GenNx360 Capital Partners Acquires Specialty Silicones
       Business of Clariant                                             36
      MPI Release Incorporates New Polytype Thermal Coater              37
      Fibro Chem Snaps Up Four Colors                                   37
      NuSil Technology Extends Ice-Phobic Silicone Coatings Product
       Line                                                             37
      MPI Release Incorporates Polytype Thermal Coater at Indiana Plant 37

  6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS                                     38
      China National Chemical Corporation (China)                       38
       Bluestar Silicones International (France)                        38
      Dow Corning Corporation (US)                                      38
      Evonik Industries AG (Germany)                                    39
      Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. (US)                        39
      NuSil Technology LLC (US)                                         39
      Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)                              40
      SiVance, LLC (US)                                                 40
      Wacker Chemie AG (Germany)                                        40

  7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                          41
      Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
      Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      41

      Table 4: World Historic Review for Silicone by Geographic
      Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              42

      Table 5: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Region - Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest
      of World Markets Independently Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010
      and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     43

      Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone by End-Use Industry Application - Chemical,
      Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare,
      Plastics, and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              44

      Table 7: World Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
      Industry Application - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
      Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics, and Other
      Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
      Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      45

      Table 8: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use
      Industry Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
      for Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/
      Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics, and Other Industries
      Independently Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        46

      Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone Application in Chemical Industry by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              47

      Table 10: World Historic Review for Silicone Application in
      Chemical Industry by Geographic Regions - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      48

      Table 11: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Silicone Application in
      Chemical Industry Independently Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010
      & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                       49

      Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone Application in Automotive Industry by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              50

      Table 13: World Historic Review for Silicone Application in
      Automotive Industry by Geographic Regions - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      51

      Table 14: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Silicone Application in
      Automotive Industry Independently Analyzed for Years 2003,
      2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  52

      Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone Application in Construction Industry by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              53

      Table 16: World Historic Review for Silicone Application in
      Construction Industry by Geographic Regions - US, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
      Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      54

      Table 17: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Silicone Application in
      Construction Industry Independently Analyzed for Years 2003,
      2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  55

      Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone Application in Electronic/Electrical Industry by
      Geographic Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific,
      Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              56

      Table 19: World Historic Review for Silicone Application in
      Electronic/Electrical Industry by Geographic Regions - US,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
      Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      57

      Table 20: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Silicone Application in
      Electronic/Electrical Industry Independently Analyzed for
      Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      58

      Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone Application in Healthcare Industry by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              59

      Table 22: World Historic Review for Silicone Application in
      Healthcare Industry by Geographic Regions - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      60

      Table 23: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Silicone Application in
      Healthcare Industry Independently analyzed for Years 2003,
      2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  61

      Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone Application in Plastic Industry by Geographic Regions
      - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        62

      Table 25: World Historic Review for Silicone Application in
      Plastic Industry by Geographic Regions - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      63

      Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Silicone Application in
      Plastic Industry Independently Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 &
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         64

      Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Silicone Application in Other* Industries by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              65

      Table 28: World Historic Review for Silicone Application in
      Other* Industries by Geographic Regions - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      66

      Table 29: World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by Geographic
      Regions - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
      America and Rest of World Markets - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Silicone Application in Other*
      Industries Independently Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              67

  8. THE UNITED STATES                                                  68
      A.Market Analysis                                                 68
        Outlook                                                         68
        Emerging Trends                                                 68
         Boom in Plastic Surgery Market Accelerates Silicone Demand     68
         Rising Demand for Powder Coatings                              69
          Automotives - Major Growth Driver of Powder Coatings Market   69
          Thermoset Coatings Dominate Powder Coatings Industry          70
         Silicone Fluids: Fastest Rising Segment                        70
          Table 30: US Silicone Market (2010 & 2015): Percentage
          Share Breakdown by Types -Silicone Fluids, Elastomers,
          Resins and Gels & Others (includes corresponding
          Graph/Chart)                                                  71
         Medical Market: Highest Growing Segment                        71
         Silicone Conditioning Agents: Fastest Rising Application       71
         Wide Ranging Applications of Silicone Foam                     71
        Silicone End-Use Applications in Construction Market            72
         Table 31: US Silicone Construction Market (2008 & 2012):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Demand by Applications
         - Construction Chemical, Caulks & Adhesives, Cement &
         Asphalt Additives, Protective Coatings & Sealers, Polymer
         Flooring and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       72
        Export-Import Statistics                                        73
         Table 32: US Exports of Silicone (2008 & 2009): Percentage
         Share Breakdown of Value Exports by Country of Origin -
         Belgium, Japan, China, Mexico, Canada, Netherlands, Brazil,
         South Korea, Germany, and Other Countries (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                     73

         Table 33: US Imports of Silicone (2008 & 2009): Percentage
         Share Breakdown of Value Imports by Country of Origin -
         Germany, Japan, Canada, Thailand, Belgium, France, and
         Other Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)           74
        Silicone Coatings for Preservation of Historical US Landmarks   74
        Product Introductions                                           75
        Recent Industry Activity                                        84
        Key Players                                                     87
      B.Market Analytics                                                88
        Table 34: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      88

        Table 35: US Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    89

        Table 36: US 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other* Industries independently
        Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    90

  9. CANADA                                                             91
      A.Market Analysis                                                 91
        Outlook                                                         91
        Export-Import Statistics                                        91
         Table 37: Canadian Exports of Silicone (2008 & 2009):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports by Country of
         Origin - United States, Turkey, Germany, Italy, South
         Korea, and Other Countries (includes corresponding
         Graph/Chart)                                                   91
        Recent Industry Activity                                        92
      B.Market Analytics                                                93
        Table 38: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      93

        Table 39: Canadian Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    94

        Table 40: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/ Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries Independently
        Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    95

  10. JAPAN                                                             96
      A.Market Analysis                                                 96
        Outlook                                                         96
        Product Introductions                                           96
        Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. - A key Player                     97
      B.Market Analytics                                                97
        Table 41: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      97

        Table 42: Japanese Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    98

        Table 43: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/ Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                99

  11. EUROPE                                                            100
      A.Market Analysis                                                 100
        Outlook                                                         100
        End-Use Analysis for Silicone Varieties                         100
         Table 44: European Market for Elastomers (2009): Percentage
         Share Breakdown by End-Use Markets (includes corresponding
         Graph/Chart)                                                   100

         Table 45: European Market for Silicone Fluids (2009):
         Percentage Share Breakdown by End-Use Markets (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                     101
        Growth Constraining Factors                                     101
      B.Market Analytics                                                102
        Table 46: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Silicone by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy,
        UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            102

        Table 47: European Historic Review for Silicone by
        Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of
        Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
        US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      103

        Table 48: European 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for
        France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets
        Independently Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      104

        Table 49: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      105

        Table 50: European Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    106

        Table 51: European 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                107

  11a. FRANCE                                                           108
      A.Market Analysis                                                 108
        Outlook                                                         108
        Product Introductions                                           108
        Key Player                                                      109
      B.Market Analytics                                                109
        Table 52: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      109

        Table 53: French Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    110

        Table 54: French 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                111

  11b. GERMANY                                                          112
      A.Market Analysis                                                 112
        Outlook                                                         112
        Product Introductions                                           112
        Recent Industry Activity                                        114
        Key Players                                                     114
      B.Market Analytics                                                116
        Table 55: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/ Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      116

        Table 56: German Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    117

        Table 57: German 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for independently
        Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    118

  11c. ITALY                                                            119
      A.Market Analysis                                                 119
        Outlook                                                         119
      B.Market Analytics                                                119
        Table 58: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Silicone by End-use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      119

        Table 59: Italian Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    120

        Table 60: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries Independently
        Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    121

  11d. THE UNITED KINGDOM                                               122
      A.Market Analysis                                                 122
        Outlook                                                         122
        Product Introductions                                           122
        Recent Industry Activity                                        123
      B.Market Analytics                                                124
        Table 61: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      124

        Table 62: UK Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    125

        Table 63: UK 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries Independently
        Analyzed for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    126

  11e. REST OF EUROPE                                                   127
      A.Market Analysis                                                 127
        Outlook                                                         127
      B.Market Analytics                                                127
        Table 64: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical,
        Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare,
        Plastics and Other industries Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            127

        Table 65: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sale in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    128

        Table 66: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                129

  12. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                      130
      A.Market Analysis                                                 130
        Outlook                                                         130
      B.Market Analytics                                                130
        Table 67: Asia Pacific Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Silicone by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    130

        Table 68: Asia Pacific Historic Review for Silicone by
        Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
        Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    131

        Table 69: Asia Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        China and Rest of Asia Markets Independently Analyzed for
        Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)    131

        Table 70: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical,
        Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare,
        Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            132

        Table 71: Asia-pacific Historic Review for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    133

        Table 72: Asia pacific 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                134

  12a. CHINA                                                            135
      A.Market Analysis                                                 135
        Outlook                                                         135
        Sectoral Analysis for Chinese Silicone Market                   135
         Automobile                                                     135
         Electronics                                                    135
         Chemicals                                                      135
         Textiles                                                       136
         Coatings                                                       136
         Paper Making                                                   136
         Real Estate                                                    136
        Export-Import Statistics                                        136
         Table 73: Chinese Export-Import Market for Silicone in
         Metric Tons (2008 & 2009)                                      137

         Table 74: Chinese Export-Import Market for Silicone in US$
         Million (2008 & 2009)                                          137
        Impact of Recession                                             137
         Silicone Downstream Sectors Recover from Global Financial
          Meltdown                                                      137
         Economic Recession Affects Shipments of Silicon Market         137
        Intensifying Competition in Silicone Monomer Sector             138
        Recent Industry Activity                                        138
        China National Chemical Corporation - A Key Player              139
      B.Market Analytics                                                140
        Table 75: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive,
        Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics
        and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      140

        Table 76: China Historic Review for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    141

        Table 77: China 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by End-Use
        Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                142

  12b. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC                                             143
      A.Market Analysis                                                 143
        Outlook                                                         143
        Silicone Hydrogel Segment: Driving the Contact Lens Market
         in Malaysia                                                    143
        Product Introduction                                            143
      B.Market Analytics                                                144
        Table 78: Rest of Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments -Chemical,
        Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare,
        Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            144

        Table 79: Rest of Asia Pacific Historic Review for Silicone
        by End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    145

        Table 80: Rest of Asia Pacific 15-Year Perspective for
        Silicone by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastic and Other
        Industries for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      146

  13. LATIN AMERICA                                                     147
      A.Market Analysis                                                 147
        Outlook                                                         147
        Recent Industry Activity                                        147
      B.Market Analytics                                                148
        Table 81: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Silicone by End-Use Segments - Chemical,
        Automotive, Construction, Electronic/ Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastics and Other industries Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               148

        Table 82: Latin America Historic Review for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    149

        Table 83: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                150

  14. REST OF WORLD                                                     151
      A.Market Analysis                                                 151
        Outlook                                                         151
      B.Market Analytics                                                151
        Table 84: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Silicone by End-use Segments -Chemical,
        Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare,
        Plastics and Other Industries Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            151

        Table 85: Rest of World Historic Review for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Chemical, Automotive, Construction,
        Electronic/Electrical, Healthcare, Plastics and Other
        Industries Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                    152

        Table 86: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Silicone by
        End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Chemical, Automotive, Construction, Electronic/Electrical,
        Healthcare, Plastic and Other Industries for Years 2003,
        2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                153


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 26 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 32)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    13
     Canada                                2
     Japan                                 5
     Europe                                9
      France                               1
      Germany                              3
      The United Kingdom                   3
      Italy                                1
      Spain                                1
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        5
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