World Chemical Processing Catalysts Market

• Publication date: October 2008
• Report size: 294 pages

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Chemical Processing Catalysts in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts, and Dehydrogenation Catalysts. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts ar...

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Chemical Processing Catalysts in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts, and Dehydrogenation Catalysts. 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 75 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as BASF Catalysts LLC, Evonik Degussa GmbH, Johnson Matthey Catalysts, Sud-Chemie AG, and WR Grace & Co. 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
Polymerization Catalysts I-3
Oxidation Catalysts I-4
Organic Synthesis Catalysts I-4
Synthesis Gas Catalysts I-4
Hydrogenation Catalysts I-4
Dehydrogenation Catalysts I-4


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Global Market Overview II-1
Regional Perspective II-1
Review of Select Segments II-1
Escalating Energy Costs – Boon for Catalyst Manufacturers II-1
Increased Use of Metallocene Catalysts II-2

2. Product Overview II-3
Definition of Catalyst II-3
Types of Catalysts II-3
The Exogenous Initiators II-3
Types of Chemical Processing Catalysts II-4
Polymerization Catalysts- The Leading Catalyst Segment II-4
Metallocene Catalysts II-4
Used to Manufacture a Vast Range of Polymers II-4
Metallocene & SSC: Pinnacles In Polymer Technology II-5
Late Transition-Metal Catalysts: Slowly Eating into The
Metallocene Pie II-5
Oxidation Catalysts II-5
Organic Synthesis Catalysts II-6
Synthesis Gas Catalysts II-6
Hydrogenation Catalysts II-6
Dehydrogenation Catalysts II-7
Biocatalysts II-7
Eco-Friendly is in II-7

3. Commonly Used Catalysts II-8
Precious Metals II-8
Inertness: An Important Virtue II-8
Challenge of Surface Area II-8
Platinum-Group Metals (PGM) II-8
Diverse Forms To Serve Varied Needs II-8
Major Applications II-9
Other Applications II-9
Other Metal Catalysts II-9
Vanadium II-9
The What and How of the Metal II-9
Vanadium Oxide as a Catalyst II-9
Vanadium Traps II-10
Vanadium Coated Glass Fibers in Filtration II-10
Zinc II-10
Varied Applications II-10
Silicates and Silicas II-11
Silica II-11
Silicates II-11
Zeolites II-11
Carboxylates II-11
The Rare Earths II-12
An Introduction II-12
A Retrospect II-12
Properties II-12
Rare Earths: A Detailed Outline II-12
Scandium II-12
Yttrium II-12
Lanthanides II-12
Ions Are Distinguishing Factors II-13
Applications II-13
Cerium II-13
Other Metals II-13
Neodymium II-13
Samarium II-14
Erbium II-14

4. Product Launches/Introductions II-15
Albemarle, Neste Oil and ABB Develop AlkyStar Catalyst for
Alkylation Process II-15
Arkema Develops Novel Oxidation Catalyst II-15
Nanostellar Introduces Gold Oxidation Catalyst II-15
Shanghai Petrochemical Discovers SHP - 01Hydrogenation Catalyst II-15
Nanjing Starts NCG-6 Catalyst Production II-15
Johnson Matthey Offers Selective Oxidation Catalysts. II-16
KataLeuna GmbH Launches New Range of Hydrogenation Catalysts II-16
Apyron Technologies Develops a New Catalyst for Producing
Methanol from Synthesis Gas II-16
ICI's Synetix Catalyst Division Jointly Develops Immobilized
Catalysts with Rhodia Chirex II-16
Degussa Catalysts Launches New Range of Heterogeneous Catalysts II-17
Zimmer AG Introduces Heavy Metal Free Catalyst for Commercial Use II-17
CalTech Team Develops Nickel-Based Catalysts II-17
Sumitomo Chemical Introduces Ziegler-Natta Catalysts II-17

5. Recent Industry Activity II-18
MVG Inks Agreement to Recycle Spent Catalysts II-18
Sigma-Aldrich to Distribute Homogeneous Catalysts of Evonik II-18
Johnson Matthey Acquires Argillon II-18
Süd-Chemie Forms Joint Venture with ALVIGO II-18
Albemarle to Increase Production Capacity of Specialty
Polymer Catalysts II-19
Johnson Matthey Catalysts Partners with Sinopec II-19
Süd-Chemie to Expand Catalyst Production Capacity II-19
BASF to Increase Catalysts Production II-19
Degussa Inks Agreement with LIKAT II-19
JMC and DPT Bags Major Contract from Qinghai Zhonghao II-20
Avantium and RahuCat Enter into Long-Term Collaboration II-20
BASF Completes Acquisition of Engelhard Corporation II-20
Engelhard Acquires Almatis AC II-20
Engelhard Pockets NCIC’s Syngas Catalyst Business II-20
Sued-Chemie Acquires Share in Polymerization Catalysts Joint
Venture II-20
Johnson Matthey Acquires AMC II-21
Akzo Nobel Divests Catalysts Business II-21
Degussa on a Restructuring Drive II-21

6. Focus on Select Players II-22
BASF Catalysts LLC (USA) II-22
Evonik Degussa GmbH (Germany) II-22
Johnson Matthey Catalysts (UK) II-22
Sud-Chemie AG (Germany) II-23
WR Grace & Co (US) II-23

7. Global Market Perspective II-24
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chemical Processing Catalysts by Geographic Region – US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 2: World Long-term Projections for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Polymerization Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Polymerization
Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28

Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Polymerization
Catalysts by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Oxidation Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30

Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Oxidation Catalysts
by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-31

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Oxidation Catalysts by
Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Organic Synthesis Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Organic Synthesis
Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Organic Synthesis
Catalysts by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Synthesis Gas Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36

Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Synthesis Gas
Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Synthesis Gas
Catalysts by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Hydrogenation Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39

Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Hydrogenation
Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Hydrogenation
Catalysts by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Dehydrogenation Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42

Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Dehydrogenation
Catalysts by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia–Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Dehydrogenation
Catalysts by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia–Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Outlook III-1
Catalysts Market in the US – An Overview III-1
Polymerization Catalysts Market in North America III-1
Table 22: North American Polymerization Catalysts Market
(2006): Percentage Breakdown of Demand (Value) for
Polyolefin Catalysts, Initiators, Polyurethane Catalysts
and Others III-2
Strategic Corporate Developments III-2
Key US Players III-10
BASF Catalysts LLC III-10
WR Grace & Co III-10
B.Market Analytics III-11
Table 23: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 24: US Long-term Projections for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Product Segment – Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 25: US 10-Year Perspective for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation
Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas
Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

2. Canada III-14
Market Analysis III-14
Table 26: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 27: Canadian Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 28: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

3. Japan III-17
Market Analysis III-17
Table 29: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 30: Japanese Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 31: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

4. Europe III-20
A.Market Analysis III-20
Outlook III-20
Chemical Processing Catalysts Market in Europe III-20
Competition III-20
Table 32: Leading Players in the European Hydrogenation
Catalysts Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues
for BASF, Johnson Matthey, Sud-Chemie, Degussa and Others III-21

Table 33: Leading Players in the European Synthesis Gas
Catalysts Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues
for Johnson Matthey, Sud-Chemie, Haldor Topsoe and Others III-21
B.Market Analytics III-22
Table 34: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Chemical Processing Catalysts by Geographic Region –
France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 35: European Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Geographic Region – France, Germany,
Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 37: European Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 38: European 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Geographic Region – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and
Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 39: European 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

4a. France III-28
Market Analysis III-28
Table 40: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 41: French Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 42: French 10-Year Perspective for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation
Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas
Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

4b. Germany III-31
A.Market Analysis III-31
Strategic Corporate Developments III-31
Key German Players III-33
Evonik Degussa GmbH III-33
Sud-Chemie AG III-34
B.Market Analytics III-35
Table 43: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 44: German Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 45: German 10-Year Perspective for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation
Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas
Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

4c. Italy III-38
Market Analysis III-38
Table 46: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 47: Italian Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 48: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

4d. The United Kingdom III-41
A.Market Analysis III-41
Strategic Corporate Developments III-41
Key Player III-41
Johnson Matthey Catalysts III-41
B.Market Analytics III-42
Table 49: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chemical Processing Catalysts by Product Segment –
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 50: UK Long-term Projections for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Product Segment –Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 51: UK 10-Year Perspective for Chemical Processing
Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation
Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas
Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

4e. Rest of Europe III-45
A.Market Analysis III-45
Strategic Corporate Developments III-45
B.Market Analytics III-46
Table 52: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Chemical Processing Catalysts – by Product
Segment for Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts,
Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts,
Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 53: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts – by Product Segment for Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 54: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

5. Asia-Pacific III-49
A.Market Analysis III-49
Strategic Corporate Developments III-49
B.Market Analytics III-50
Table 55: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Chemical Processing Catalysts – by Product
Segment for Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts,
Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts,
Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 56: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts – by Product Segment for Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 57: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

6. The Middle East III-53
Market Analysis III-53
Table 58: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Chemical Processing Catalysts – by Product Segment for
Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic
Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation
Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-53

Table 59: Middle East Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts – by Product Segment for Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 60: Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

7. Latin America III-56
Market Analysis III-56
Table 61: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Chemical Processing Catalysts - by Product
Segment for Polymerization Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts,
Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis Gas Catalysts,
Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation Catalysts
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

Table 62: Latin America Long-term Projections for Chemical
Processing Catalysts - by Product Segment for Polymerization
Catalysts, Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts,
Synthesis Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and
Dehydrogenation Catalysts Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 63: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Chemical
Processing Catalysts by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymerization Catalysts,
Oxidation Catalysts, Organic Synthesis Catalysts, Synthesis
Gas Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts and Dehydrogenation
Catalysts Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58


IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE


Accelrys, Inc (USA)
Acron Jsc (Russia)
Activated Metals and Chemicals, Inc (USA)
Air Products And Chemicals, Inc (USA)
Air Products Nederland BV (Netherlands)
Akzo Nobel NV (The Netherlands)
Alcan Chemicals (UK)
Altus Biologics, Inc (USA)
Anco Catalysts Ltd (UK)
Argonne National Laboratory (USA)
Argus Additive Plastics GmbH (Germany)
Arkema Group (France)
Aron, Sas (Di Roncallo Angela and C )
(Italy)
ASAHI KASEI CORP Atlantic Polymers Limited (UK)
Avocado France (France)
Axens (France)
BASF Aktiengesellschaft (AG)
(Germany)
Belmont Metals, Inc (USA)
Borden Chemical (UK)
Ltd (UK)
BP PLC (UK)
Cataler Corporation (Japan)
Catalytic Industries Limited (UK)
Chemisphere Limited (UK)
Chemtec Leuna (Germany)
Chimco (Bulgaria)
Chimica Dr Fr Dagostino SpA (Italy)
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation- Sinopec (China)
Cleanse AG (Germany)
Commercial Products Co , Inc (USA)
Costech International, SpA (Italy)
Degussa AG (Germany)
Deuteron GmbH (Germany)
Dow Chemical Company (USA)
Dr Schliebs GmbH and Co , KG (Germany)
DSM Fibre Intermediates (The Netherlands)
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY Ecocat OY (Finland)
Elementis Pigments (UK)
Engelhard Corporation (USA)
Engelhard De Meern (The Netherlands)
Engelhard Italiana, SpA (Italy)
Esquim SA (Spain)
Exocat (France)
ExxonMobil Chemical Company (US)
Filtra Catalysts and Chemicals, Ltd (India)
Grande Paroisse SA (France)
Guangzhou Zengcheng Shunfa Chemical Raw Materials Co, Ltd (China)
Haldor Topsoe A/S (Denmark)
Haldor Topsoe, Inc (USA)
Heinrich Gillet GmbH Tenneco Automotive (Germany)
Helling GmbH (Germany)
Hera LLC (USA)
Heraeus BV (Netherlands)
Huntsman Gmbh Zweigniederlassung Hamburg (Germany)
IGAS GmbH (Germany)
Impa, SpA (Italy)
Ineos Silicas Limited (UK)
Ionotec Ltd (UK)
Isochem SA (FRANCE)
Italbeit, Srl (Italy)
ITAS SpA (Italy)
Jiujiang Huaxiong Chemical Co, Ltd (China)
Johnson Matthey Plc (UK)
Johnson Matthey (Pty)
Ltd (South Africa)
Johnson Matthey, Inc (USA)
Johnson Matthey GmbH (Germany)
Kanto Corporation (USA)
KataLeuna GmbH Catalysts (Germany)
Kawaken Fine Chemicals Co, Ltd (Japan)
Kemat Belgium SA NV (Belgium)
Lenchem Ltd (Ireland)
Liaoning Huajin Chemical Group Corporation (China)
Lonza SpA (Italy)
Massimo Guarducci Srl (Italy)
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc (Japan)
Molecular Products Ltd (UK)
NE Chemcat Corporation (Japan)
Nihon Seiko Co , Ltd (Japan)
Nikki Chemical Co , Ltd (Japan)
Nippon Aluminum Alkyls, Ltd (Japan)
Nippon Ketjen Co , Ltd (Japan)
Nippon Shokubai Co , Ltd (Japan)
Nitto Kasei Co , Ltd (Japan)
Noritsu (Deutschland)
GmbH (Germany)
Norsk Hydro ASA (Norway)
Novolen Technology Holdings CV (The Netherlands)
NVCP Chemicals BV (Netherlands)
Omg UK Ltd (UK)
Ordeg Co, Ltd (Korea)
Overbeck & Co, GmbH (Germany)
Peri Ltd (UK)
Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras)
(Brazil)
Polimeri Europa (UK)
Ltd (UK)
Precious Metals Corporation (USA)
Pressure Chemical Co (USA)
Productos Quimicos Jela SA de CV (Mexico)
Projects & Development India Ltd (India)
Purolite International Ltd (Kazakhstan)
Pymag SA (Spain)
Reactana Katalysatoren und Chemikalien GmbH (Germany)
Reboca SL (Spain)
Reichelt Chemietechnik GmbH + Co (Germany)
Rhodia SA (France)
Rhodia Electronics And Catalysis SAS (France)
Rhodia Ltd (UK)
Rockwood Additives Ltd (UK)
Rohm and Haas Deutschland GmbH (Germany)
RolleChim Impianti SpA (Italy)
Saint-Gobain Vetrotex (UK)
Ltd (UK)
Sakai Chemical Industry Co, Ltd (Japan)
Scott Bader Co , Ltd (UK)
Sd-Chemie AG (Germany)
Seal Sands Chemicals Limited (UK)
Sequa GmbH & Co, Megtec Systems KG (Germany)
Shepherd Mirecourt Sarl (France)
Sibren Industria Chimica Srl (Italy)
Siccanor (France)
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (USA)
Sigma-Aldrich Chimie Sarl (France)
Sigma-Aldrich Co, Ltd (UK)
Solvay Germany GmbH (Germany)
Solvent Innovation GmbH (Germany)
Stalo-Chemicals GmbH (Germany)
STC Catalysts, Inc (USA)
Strem Chemicals, Inc (USA)
Süd-Chemie AG (Germany)
Sud Chemie India Pvt, Ltd (India)
Sud-Chemie, Inc (USA)
Sunaero (France)
Toray Industries, Inc (Japan)
Tosoh Finechem Corporation (Japan)
Unichema Chemie GmbH (Germany)
UOP LLC (USA)
W R Grace & Co (USA)
Grace SA (France)
Grace Catalyst AB (Sweden)
Grace, SA (Spain)
Zeolyst International (USA)