Chemicals in Taiwan

Chemicals in Taiwan

Datamonitor's Chemicals in Taiwan industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the chemicals industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

Why you should buy this report

* Spot future trends and developments

* Inform your business decisions

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* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The chemicals market consists of base, consumer, pharmaceutical, specialty and fine chemicals. Market values are taken at producer selling price (PSP). Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2006 annual average exchange rates.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Summary 12
5.2 Buyer Power 13
5.3 Supplier Power 14
5.4 New Entrants 15
5.5 Substitutes 16
5.6 Rivalry 17
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 18
6.1 Formosa Plastics Corporation 18
6.2 Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corporation 20
6.3 Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation 22
CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 23
7.1 Market Value Forecast 23
CHAPTER 8 Macroeconomic Indicators 24
CHAPTER 9 Appendix 25
9.1 Methodology 25
9.2 Industry Associations 26
9.3 Related Datamonitor Research 26

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Taiwan Chemicals Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 9
Table 2: Taiwan Chemicals Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 10
Table 3: Taiwan Chemicals Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 11
Table 4: Key Facts: Formosa Plastics Corporation 18
Table 5: Key Facts: Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corporation 20
Table 6: Key Financials: Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corporation 21
Table 7: Key Facts: Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation 22
Table 8: Taiwan Chemicals Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 23
Table 9: Taiwan Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 24
Table 10: Taiwan Inflation, 2002-2006 24
Table 11: Taiwan Exchange Rate, 2002 24