World Iodine Market

World Iodine Market

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Iodine in Metric Tons. The specific end-use segments discussed are Animal Feed Supplements, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers, and Other Uses. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 26 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Atacama Minerals Corporation, Atacama Minerals Chile S.C.M., Deepwater Chemicals, Godo Shigen Sangyo Co, Ltd., IOCHEM Corp., Ise Chemicals Corporation, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Nippoh Chemicals, PT Kimia Farma Tbk, and Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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CONTENTS


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
Animal Feed Supplements I-3
Catalysts I-3
Pharmaceuticals I-4
Sanitation I-4
Stabilizers I-4
Other Uses I-4


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Iodine - Outlook II-1
Current & Future Analysis II-1
Rising Trend in Iodine Demand II-1
Short Market Sizzlers II-1

2. Industry Overview II-3
Iodine - An Essential Isotope for Human Well Being II-3
Global Demand for Iodine Makes a Steady Comeback II-3
Table 1: World Iodine Market (2006 & 2007 (E)): Mine
Production in Metric Tons by Country – Chile, Japan, USA,
China, Russia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Indonesia, and
Uzbekistan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3
Supply, Demand & Consumption Performance in Year 2005: A
Recapitulation II-4
Changing Production Dynamics II-4
Changing Consumption Patterns II-4
Traditional End-Use Segments to Regain Balance II-5
Chilean Companies are Global Leaders II-5
Widespread Prevalence of Iodine Deficiency Disorders Fans
Demand for Iodine II-5
Potential Emerging Market for Iodine II-6
Food Fortification with Iodine: A Sound Strategy to Curb
Iodine Deficiency Disorders II-6
Primary Iodine Producing Countries II-7
Table 2: Global Iodine Market (2003 & 2004) – Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Production by Country - Chile, Japan,
USA, and Others (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7

Table 3: World Iodine Market (2003 & 2004): Mine Production
in Metric Tons by Country – Chile, Japan, USA, China,
Azerbaijan, Russia, Turkmenistan and Indonesia (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7
Iodine Deficiency – A Major Threat II-8
Table 4: Proportion of Population with Insufficient Iodine
Intake and Proportion of Households Using Iodized Salt
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8
Consumption of Iodized Salt on the Rise II-8
Table 5: Iodized Salt Market (2006): Countries with Least
Levels of Iodized Salt Consumption – Cape Verde, Mauritius,
Trinidad and Tobago, Sudan, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania,
Gambia, Haiti, Cambodia, Niger, Senegal, Pakistan, Dominican
Republic, Uzbekistan, and Equatorial Guinea II-10
Iodine Sufficiency in Developed Economies II-10
Iodine Deficiency Disorders II-10
Iodine Deficiency Disorders - The Spectrum II-10
Recommended Iodine Intake by ICCIDD, UNICEF, and WHO II-11
Heightened Awareness Spirals the Popularity of Iodine II-11
More Prevalent in Africa II-11
The Correlation Between Iodine and IDD II-12
Role of Iodine in Correcting IDD II-12
WHO Optimistic of Eliminating Iodine Deficiency Worldwide II-13
UNICEF Active in Implementing Iodine Deficiency Programs II-13
UNHA – Not So Optimistic on Iodine Deficiency Elimination II-13
FDA Regulation II-13
I-131 Anti-B1 Antibody: Designated as Fast Track Product II-13

3. Product Overview II-14
Iodine at a Glance II-14
Properties of Iodine II-14
Table 6: Properties of Iodine II-15
Occurrence of Iodine II-16
Major Sources of Iodine II-16
Detection of Iodine II-16
Importance of Iodine in Life II-16
Table 7: Distribution of Iodine in the Body (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17
Recommended Sources of Iodine II-17
Table 8: World Iodine Salts Market (2005): Percentage
Breakdown of Production by Country/Region – Chile, Japan,
and Rest of World (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18
On the Question of Iodine as an Essential Dietary Supplement II-18
Iodine Deficiency: Leads to Goiter II-18
Functions of the Thyroid Gland II-18
Major Uses of Iodine II-19
End-Use Areas for Iodine II-19

4. Technological Advancements II-20
Useful Properties of Aryl Iodonium Salts II-20
Electrically Conductive Polymers Formed by Doping Iodine in
Polyacetylene II-20
A Myriad of Uses Offered by Poly Vinyl Pyrroliodone Polymers II-20
Newly Discovered Properties of Iodine II-20
Uses of Iodine-125 and Iodine-131 in Imaging II-21
Iodine’s Usage in Radiotherapy II-21
Detection of Catalytic Kinetic Resolution in Racemic Primary
Amines II-21
Cyclodextrin-iodine and Polyvinylpyrroliodone-iodine Used as
Biocides II-21
Organic Synthesis is Possible Using Titanium Tetraiodide II-21
COIL II-22
Trifluoroiodomethane as a Fire Extinguisher II-22
Hydrogen Iodide in LCDs II-22

5. End Use Industry Analysis II-23
Major Applications II-23
Animal feed supplements II-23
Catalysts II-23
Pharmaceuticals II-23
Sanitation II-23
Stabilizers II-24
Other Uses II-24
Inks and colorants II-24
Photographic Equipment II-24

6. Product Developments – A Historic Retrospect II-25
IICT Develops Povidone Iodine Powder for Use as Disinfectant II-25
Indonesian Firm Launches Iodine Soft Capsule II-25
Low Cost Iodine-Based Water Treatment System Developed II-25
Tincture of Iodine Found Useful for Extraction of Gold II-25
Iodine Used in Water Purification System II-25
IICT Develops Povidone Iodine Powder for Use as Disinfectant II-25
Iodine to Replace Chlorine in CFCs II-26

7. Product Innovations/Introductions II-27
New Iodine Water Treatment System from PHBT II-27
MiasoMolTorg JSC to Launch Iodine-rich Ice-cream II-27
INIS Launches Iodine-131 for Commercial Sale II-27
DRAXIMAGE Bags FDA Approval for DRAXIS for Radio-Therapeutic
Solution Kit II-27
KareMor Manufacturing Unleashes Iodine Blocking Spray II-27
New Iodine Pen in Russia II-27

8. Recent Industry Activity II-28
Atacama Minerals Commences New Facility II-28
Pado Oil & Chemical to Construct an Iodine Plant II-28
Ise Chemicals to Expand Iodine Production II-28
SQM Acquires DSM Minera II-28
Atacama Expands Operations in Chile II-29
Atacama Owns AAM Chile II-29

9. Focus on Major Players II-30
Atacama Minerals Corporation (Canada) II-30
Atacama Minerals Chile S.C.M. (Chile) II-30
Deepwater Chemicals (USA) II-30
Godo Shigen Sangyo Co, Ltd. (Japan) II-30
IOCHEM Corp. (USA) II-30
Ise Chemicals Corporation (Japan) II-30
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan) II-31
Nippoh Chemicals (Japan) II-31
PT Kimia Farma Tbk (Indonesia) II-31
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. (Chile) II-31

10. Global Market Perspective II-32
Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine by geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin
American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 10: World Long-term Projections for Iodine by Geographic
Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33

Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by Geographic
Region – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East
and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine in Animal Feed by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and
Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 13: World Long-term Projections for Iodine in Animal
Feed by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36

Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for Iodine in Animal Feed
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine in Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East
and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Iodine in Catalysts
by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39

Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Iodine in Catalysts
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine in Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region – US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through
2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41

Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Iodine in
Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin
American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42

Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for Iodine in
Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine in Sanitation by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and
Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44

Table 22: World Long-term Projections for Iodine in Sanitation
by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45

Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Iodine in Sanitation
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine in Stabilizers by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and
Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47

Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Iodine in
Stabilizers by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48

Table 26: World 10-Year Perspective for Iodine in Stabilizers
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine in Other Applications by Geographic Region – US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through
2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-50

Table 28: World Long-term Projections for Iodine in Other
Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin
American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51

Table 29: World 10-Year Perspective for Iodine in Other
Applications by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-52


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current & Future Analysis III-1
Iodine Market in the United States – A Profile III-1
End-Use Applications Drive Iodine Demand in the US III-1
Elementary Iodine Statistics in the US III-1
Table 30: Crude Iodine Market in the US (2006 & 2007):
Imports, and Exports in Thousand Kilograms and Price in
US$ (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-1

Table 31: Iodine Market in the US (2000-2004): Production,
Imports, and Exports in Thousand Kilograms and Price in
US$ (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2
Import/Export Statistics III-2
Table 32: US Imports of Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country - Chile, Japan, France, and
Others (Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-2

Table 33: US Exports of Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country – Belgium, Canada, Chile,
Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, Venezuela, and Others (Value
in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 34: US Imports of Crude Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country - Chile, Japan, France, and
Others (Volume in Metric Tons and Value in US$ Thousand)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 35: US Exports of Crude Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country – Belgium, Canada, Germany,
India, Mexico, and Others (Volume in Metric Tons and Value
in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 36: US Imports of Potassium Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country – Brazil, Canada, Chile,
and Others (Volume in Metric Tons and Value in US$
Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 37: US Exports of Potassium Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country –France, Mexico, Taiwan,
and Others (Volume in Metric Tons and Value in US$
Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
Product Launches/Developments III-5
Key Players III-6
B.Market Analytics III-7
Table 38: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed, Catalysts,
Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric
Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 39: US Long-term Projections for Iodine by End-Use
Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 40: US 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End Use
Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

2. Canada III-9
A.Market Analysis III-9
Current & Future Analysis III-9
Export/Import Statistics III-9
Table 41: Canadian Exports of Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country -Australia, New Zealand,
USA, and Others (Value in US$ Thousand) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 42: Canadian Imports of Iodine (2006 & 2007 (E)):
Percentage Breakdown by Country – Belgium, Chile, China,
India, Japan, USA, and Others (Value in US$ Thousand)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9
Key Players III-10
B.Market Analytics III-10
Table 43: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 44: Canadian Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 45: Canadian10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End Use
Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

3. Japan III-12
A.Market Analysis III-12
Current & Future Analysis III-12
Strategic Corporate Development III-12
Key Players III-12
B.Market Analytics III-13
Table 46: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 47: Japanese Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 48: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End
Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

4. Europe III-15
A.Market Analysis III-15
Current & Future Analysis III-15
Export/Import Statistics III-15
Table 49: European Exports of Iodine (2005 & 2006):
Percentage Breakdown by Country- Belgium, France, Germany,
Netherlands, UK, and Others (Volume in Tons) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 50: European Imports of Iodine (2005 & 2006):
Percentage Breakdown by Country- Austria, Belgium, France,
Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, UK, and
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
Product Launches/Developments III-16
B.Market Analytics III-17
Table 51: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
Italy, United Kingdom, and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric
Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 52: European Long-term Projections for Iodine by
Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom,
and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 53: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 54: European Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 55: European 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by
Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, and Rest of Europe
Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 56: European 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End
Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

4a. France III-20
Market Analysis III-20
Current & Future Analysis III-20
Table 57: French Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 58: French Long-term Projections for Iodine by End-Use
Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 59: French 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End Use
Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

4b. Germany III-22
A.Market Analysis III-22
Current & Future Analysis III-22
Strategic Corporate Development III-22
B.Market Analytics III-22
Table 60: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 61: German Long-term Projections for Iodine by End-Use
Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 62: German 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End Use
Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

4c. Italy III-24
Market Analysis III-24
Table 63: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 64: Italian Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 65: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End Use
Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

4d. The United Kingdom III-26
A.Market Analysis III-26
Current & Future Analysis III-26
Table 66: Iodine Market in the UK (2002-2005): Imports and
Exports in Tonnes and £ Thousands (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-26
Product Launch III-26
B.Market Analytics III-27
Table 67: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed, Catalysts,
Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric
Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 68: UK Long-term Projections for Iodine by End-Use
Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 69: UK 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End Use
Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

4e. Rest of Europe III-29
A.Market Analysis III-29
Current & Future Analysis III-29
Iodine Market In Rest of Europe – A Profile III-29
Increased Iodine-deficiency Among Tajiks III-29
Azerbaijan Continues to Battle Iodine Deficiency III-29
B.Market Analytics III-30
Table 70: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Market Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 71: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 72: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by
End Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation,
Stabilizers and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

5. Asia Pacific III-32
A.Market Analysis III-32
Current & Future Analysis III-32
China III-32
IDD in China - Need for Prompt Action III-32
Seaweed Snacks: Risky for the Kids III-32
PT Kimia Farma Tbk (Indonesia) – A Key Player III-32
B.Market Analytics III-33
Table 73: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Year 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 74: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 75: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by
End Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation,
Stabilizers and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

6. The Middle East III-35
Market Analysis III-35
Current & Future Analysis III-35
Table 76: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 77: Middle East Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment – Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 78: Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by End
Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Animal
Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers
and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

7. Latin America III-37
A.Market Analysis III-37
Current & Future Analysis III-37
Chile - The Leading Producer of Iodine Worldwide III-37
The Atacama Desert - Enriched with Iodine Deposits III-37
Chilean Iodine Market: The Success Story III-37
Chilean Companies are Global Leaders III-37
Strategic Corporate Developments III-38
Key Players III-39
B.Market Analytics III-40
Table 79: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
Market Analysis for Iodine by End Use Segment - Animal Feed,
Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation, Stabilizers and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 80: Latin American Long-term Projections for Iodine by
End-Use Segment - Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals,
Sanitation, Stabilizers and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 81: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Iodine by
End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
Animal Feed, Catalysts, Pharmaceuticals, Sanitation,
Stabilizers and Other Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41


IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE