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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Continuous Welded Pipes and Tubes in Thousand Tons. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 24 companies including many key and niche ...
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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Continuous Welded Pipes and Tubes in Thousand Tons. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
The report profiles 24 companies including many key and niche players such as ChelPipe, JFE Steel Corporation, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, and Wheatland Tube Company.
Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes I-3
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Steel Pipes & Tubes Market: A Prelude II-1
Continuous Welded Pipes and Tubes Market II-2
2. WORLD ECONOMY - A KEY GROWTH INDICATOR FOR STEEL INDUSTRY II-3
Economic Growth Slows Down Amid Global Headwinds II-3
Eurozone Crisis Derails World Economy II-4
US: Heightened Policy Uncertainty Affects Recovery II-4
Slowing Growth Momentum in Emerging Market Economies II-6
3. STEEL PIPES AND TUBES MARKET: A REVIEW II-8
Global Economic Recession Rocks Steel Pipes and Tubes Industry II-8
Steel Pipes & Tubes - Production Trends II-9
Table 1: Global Steel Tubes Production (2005-2012E) (In
Million Metric Tonnes) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Energy Sector: A Major Growth Driver for Pipes Market II-10
Rising Cost of Input Materials II-11
Competitive Landscape II-11
Table 2: Leading Manufacturers in the Global Steel Pipes
Market (2010) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12
4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-13
Welded Pipes & Tubes II-13
Continuous Welded Pipes II-13
Manufacturing Stages of Continuous Weld Pipes II-14
End-Uses of Continuous Weld Pipes II-15
5. AN OVERVIEW OF MAJOR END-USE MARKETS II-16
Water Transmission II-16
Sewerage Pipelines II-16
Petrochemical Industry II-16
Construction Industry II-17
Construction Industry - Current Scenario II-17
Developing Markets to Drive Global Growth II-18
Table 3: Percentage Share of Construction Spending by
Region (2015E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18
European Sovereign Debt Crisis: A Cause of Concern II-19
Agriculture Sector II-19
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-20
Sumitomo Metal and Nippon Steel Merge Operations II-20
7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-21
ChelPipe (Russia) II-21
JFE Steel Corporation (Japan) II-21
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (Japan) II-22
Wheatland Tube Company (USA) II-22
8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-24
Table 4: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24
Table 5: World Historic Review for Continuous Welded Pipes &
Tubes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons
for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-25
Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Continuous Welded Pipes
& Tubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East
and Latin America Markets for the Years 2004, 2012 and 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Outlook III-1
Steel Pipes Demand on the Road to Recovery III-1
Table 7: US Steel Pipes Market (2012E): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Market (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2
Pipes Market for Potable Water Supply III-2
Table 8: US Market for Potable Water Pipes (2012E):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Material Type
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
US Manufacturers Threatened by Rising Imports III-3
An Overview of Construction Sector III-3
Table 9: Residential Construction in the US (2007-2011):
Number of Housing Starts by Type - Single-Family Units and
Multi-Family Units (in ‘000) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-5
B.Market Analytics III-6
Table 10: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6
Table 11: US Historic Review for Continuous Welded Pipes &
Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for
the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-7
2. CANADA III-8
A.Market Analysis III-8
Outlook III-8
B.Market Analytics III-8
Table 12: Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
Table 13: Canadian Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000
Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-9
3. JAPAN III-10
A.Market Analysis III-10
Outlook III-10
Table 14: Butt Welded Pipes Production in Japan (2007-2011)
(In ‘000 Tonnes) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10
B.Market Analytics III-11
Table 15: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11
Table 16: Japanese Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000
Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-12
4. EUROPE III-13
A.Market Analysis III-13
Outlook III-13
Steel Tube Production: Recovery Threatened by Uncertain
Economy III-13
EU Imposes Pre-Emptive Penalties on Chinese Steel Pipe
Producers III-14
B.Market Analytics III-15
Table 17: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes by Geographic Region -
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of
Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15
Table 18: European Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy,
UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the
Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
Table 19: European 15-Year Perspective for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,
and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 2004, 2012 and 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
4a. FRANCE III-18
Market Analysis III-18
Table 20: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
Table 21: French Historic Review for Continuous Welded Pipes
& Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for
the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-19
4b. GERMANY III-20
A.Market Analysis III-20
Outlook III-20
Steel Pipes & Tubes Industry: An Overview III-20
B.Market Analytics III-21
Table 22: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
Table 23: German Historic Review for Continuous Welded Pipes
& Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for
the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-22
4c. ITALY III-23
A.Market Analysis III-23
Outlook III-23
Uncertain Economy Hits Hard on Demand for Pipes in
Construction Sector III-23
B.Market Analytics III-23
Table 24: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
Table 25: Italian Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000
Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-24
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-25
A.Market Analysis III-25
Outlook III-25
Construction Industry Trends III-25
B.Market Analytics III-26
Table 26: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 27: UK Historic Review for Continuous Welded Pipes &
Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for
the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-27
4e. SPAIN III-28
A.Market Analysis III-28
Outlook III-28
Eurocrisis: Spain’s Construction Industry Takes the Biggest
Blow III-28
B.Market Analytics III-28
Table 28: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
Table 29: Spanish Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000
Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-29
4f. RUSSIA III-30
A.Market Analysis III-30
Outlook III-30
Steel Pipes and Tubes Production: Current Trends & Future
Prospects III-30
Table 30: Steel Pipe Production in Russia (2008-2012E)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
Russia Imposes Tariffs on Steel Pipe Imports III-31
Post-Recession, Residential Construction Activity Gains
Momentum in Russia III-31
B.Market Analytics III-32
Table 31: Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 32: Russian Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000
Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-33
4g. REST OF EUROPE III-34
Market Analysis III-34
Table 33: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 34: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Continuous
Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
‘000 Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-36
Market Analysis III-36
Table 35: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes by Geographic
Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000
Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-36
Table 36: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes by Geographic Region - China and Rest of
Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
Table 37: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Continuous
Welded Pipes & Tubes by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific
Markets for the Years 2004, 2012 and 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38
5a. CHINA III-39
A.Market Analysis III-39
Outlook III-39
An Insight into China’s Steel Pipes and Tubes Market III-39
China: Spearheading Recovery of Global Pipes Demand III-39
An Overview of the Construction Industry III-40
B.Market Analytics III-41
Table 38: Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
Table 39: Chinese Historic Review for Continuous Welded
Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000
Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-42
5b. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC III-43
A.Market Analysis III-43
Outlook III-43
India III-43
Steel Pipes Market: Opportunities from Oil and Gas, Water
and Irrigation Sectors III-43
Competitive Landscape III-44
Increasing Prospects in Water Infrastructure Development III-44
Table 40: Major Water Supply, Irrigation & Sanitation
Projects in India (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44
Robust Demand from Infrastructure & Real Estate III-45
International Projects: Opportunity for Pipe Manufacturers
from India III-45
B.Market Analytics III-46
Table 41: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and
Future Analysis for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010
through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46
Table 42: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for
Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47
6. THE MIDDLE EAST III-48
A.Market Analysis III-48
Outlook III-48
Overview III-48
Saudi Arabia III-48
B.Market Analytics III-49
Table 43: Middle Eastern Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
Table 44: Middle Eastern Historic Review for Continuous
Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
‘000 Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50
7. LATIN AMERICA III-51
Market Analysis III-51
Table 45: Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Continuous Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Tons for the Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51
Table 46: Latin American Historic Review for Continuous
Welded Pipes & Tubes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
‘000 Tons for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 24 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 26)
The United States (11)
Canada (1)
Japan (2)
Europe (4)
- Rest of Europe (4)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7)
Middle-East (1)
