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Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market Outlook to 2018

Growing Economy and Emergence of Global Players to Intensify the Demand

Region:Asia

Product Code:KR287

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Published On

January 2015

Total pages

381

About the Report

The market research report titled “Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market Outlook to 2018 - Growing Economy and Emergence of Global Players to Intensify the Demand” provides an in-depth analysis of the Asia Pacific engineering plastics industry. The report covers specific insights on the market size in terms of value, segmentation by geography & product wise segmentation by major countries, drivers and restraints, recent trends and developments, government regulations and future outlook of the engineering plastics industry in Asia Pacific region.
The report also entails a detailed description of the prominent and emerging geographic markets of the region including Japan, China, India, South Korea and Taiwan.
Asia Pacific
The concept of engineering plastics has witnessed rapid involvement in both developed and developing countries in the Asia Pacific region. This has been mainly pursued owing to its superior features of having next best substitutability with the metals, since it possesses relatively lower weight. In a nutshell, the engineering plastics industry in Asia Pacific region has grown from USD ~ million in 2008 to USD ~million during 2013 in value terms, at a CAGR of 12.5% during the period. The revenues of the engineering plastics industry in the Asia Pacific region are expected to grow from USD ~ million in 2014 to ~ million during 2018. This market is envisaged to apprehend at a considerable CAGR growth rate of 13.8% during the period 2013-2018. In more developed markets of the Asia-Pacific region, including countries such as Japan, South Korea and China, the offerings from the market players are expected to be diverse, focused mainly on customized demands. Additionally, the market is predicted to witness expansion in terms of the newer forms of engineering plastics resins, coupled with the development of their newer applications in end user industries.
China
Chinese economy has entered into an inimitable stage of development, under which the economic growth has been slowing down, but the country has been heading towards a more sustainable path. Engineering plastics has been one of the major sectors which have escalated at a rapid pace in China over the last few years, especially since 2005. The overall market revenues of China engineering plastics resin market has enhanced at a substantial CAGR of 13.6% during the period 2008-2013, with revenues being registered at USD ~ million during 2013. Engineering plastic industry in China has been primarily dominated by the Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) thermoplastic resin, which commanded a major share of ~% in the overall revenues of the engineering plastic industry during 2013. The engineering plastics market of China in the future is envisaged to augment at the CAGR of ~% during 2014-2018, with revenues are expected to be registered at USD 242 billion by 2018.
Japan
The engineering plastics market of China in the future is envisaged to augment at the CAGR of 15% during 2014-2018, with revenues are expected to be registered at USD ~ million by 2018. Japan engineering plastic market revenues has deteriorated at a CAGR of 3.6% from USD ~ million in 2008 to USD ~ million in 2013. The engineering plastic industry in Japan has been primarily dominated by the PET engineering plastics resins, which has commanded a massive share of 18.4% in the overall revenues of the engineering plastic industry during 2013. Japan engineering plastic market in the outlook period, is likely to augment at a positive yet slow CAGR of 1.7% during 2013-2018, supported by surging growth of end user industries majorly automotive and electrical and electronics equipment industries.
India 
The engineering plastics industry of India has substantial growth potential in the country, since untapped opportunities still exist for metal replacement in cars, trucks, consumer appliances as well as in other applications. India engineering plastic market has considerably enhanced at a healthy CAGR of 25.0% during the period FY’2009-FY’2014. The engineering plastic market revenues in the future are expected to augment at a CAGR of over 20% during FY’2014-FY’2019, reaching revenue worth USD 5 billion in FY’2019.
Key Topics Covered in the Report:
  • The market size of Asia Pacific engineering plastics market in terms of revenue.
  • Asian market segmentation by geographies covering China, India and Japan
  • Competitive Landscape of Major players operating in Asia Pacific engineering plastics industry.
  • Future outlook and projections of engineering plastics market in Asia pacific region.
  • China engineering plastics market size, segmentation, export import scenario, trends, growth drivers and issues, SWOT Analysis market share of major companies in the industry.
  • Japan engineering plastics market size, segmentation, pricing scenario, trends and issues, SWOT analysis, market share of major companies in the industry.
  • India engineering plastics market size, segmentation, export import scenario, trends, growth drivers and issues, SWOT Analysis market share of major companies in the industry.
  • Snapshot of South Korea and Taiwan engineering plastics industry.

Products

Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyamide (Nylon 6 and Nylon 66), ABS, Polyacetal, Polycarbonate, SAN, Polybutylene Terephthalate, Other Special Eng

Companies

BASF, SABIC Innovative Plastics, Celanese Corporation, DuPont Chemicals, Solvay Engineering Plastics, DSM Engineering Plastics, Polyplastics/Daicel Limited, Styrolution India, Bhansali Engineering Polymers, Mitsubishi Engineering Plastics, Teijin Limited

Table of Contents

1. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastic Market Introduction
1.1. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastic Market Size by Revenues, 2008-2013
1.2. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market Segmentation by Geography, 2008-2013

2. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastic Market Competitive Landscape

3. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2014-2018

4. China Engineering Plastic Market Introduction
4.1. China Engineering Plastic Market Size by Revenue, 2008-2013
4.2. China Engineering Plastic Market Segmentation by Products (PET, ABS, Polycarbonate, Polyacetal and Others), 2008-2013

5. China Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Introduction
5.1. China Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Size
By Revenue, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
By Domestic Consumption, 2008-2013
5.2. China Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Segmentation by End Users (Polyester Fibre, PET Bottles and PET Sheets), 2008-2013
5.3. China Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market External Trade, 2008-2013
Export Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
Import Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
5.4. Market Share of Major Players in China PET Resin Market, 2013

6. China Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market Introduction
6.1. China Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market Size
By Revenue, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
By Domestic Consumption, 2008-2013
6.2. China Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market Segmentation by End Users, 2008-2013
6.3. China Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market External Trade
Exports Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
Imports Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
6.4. Market Share of Major Players in China Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Resin Market, 2013

7. China Polycarbonate Market Introduction
7.1. China Polycarbonate Market Size, 2008-2013
By Revenue, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
By Domestic Consumption, 2008-2013
7.2. China Polycarbonate Market Segmentation by End Users, 2008-2013
7.3. China Polycarbonate Market External Trade, 2008-2013
Export Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
Imports Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
7.4. Market Share of Major Players in China Polycarbonate Resin Market, 2013

8. China Polyacetal Market Introduction
8.1. China Polyacetal Market Size
By Revenue, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
By Domestic Consumption, 2008-2013
8.2. China Polyacetal Market Segmentation by End Users, 2008-2013
8.3. China Polyacetal Market External Trade, 2008-2013
Export Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
Import Volume and Revenue, 2008-2013
8.4. Market Share of Major Players in China Polyacetal Resin Market, 2013

9. Snapshot of Key Engineering Plastics in China by End Users, Major Players, Historic CAGR and Future Potential

10. SWOT Analysis of China Engineering Plastic Market
10.1. Strengths
Global Customers Driving Growth of the Market
Technology Advancement
Growing Demand from End User Industries
10.2. Weaknesses
Lower Productivity of Domestic Enterprises
Lower Focus on Basic Engineering Plastic Resins
Production Inefficiency Driving the Usage of Substitutes
10.3. Opportunities
Increasing Mergers and Acquisitions in the Industry
Government Policies Directing the Investment Flows
R&D Investments and Development of Newer Applications
10.4. Threats
Addressing Environmental Myths and Price Pressure
Complexities of Changes in Feedstock
Replacement Threat from Substitutes

11. Trends and Developments in China Engineering Plastic Market
Engineering Plastic Resin Pricing Scenario
Rising Investment in Newer Varieties of Engineering Plastics
Focus Towards Recycling of Engineering Plastics
Growth in the Industry Competitiveness
Substitution of Metals over engineering plastics
Domestic Price Trend

12. Government Policies and Regulations in China Engineering Plastic Market
Regulations for Environmental Concerns
Injecting Investment in the Industry
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Standards

13. Entry Barriers in China Engineering Plastic Market

14. Competitive Landscape of Major Players in China Engineering Plastic Market

15. China Engineering Plastics Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2014-2018
Key Opportunities for the Future
15.1. By Products (PET, ABS, Polycarbonate, Polyacetal and Others), 2014-2018
Analyst’s Take on the Future Prospects of the Industry in China
15.2. Cause and Effect Relationship in China Engineering Plastic Market

16. Macroeconomic Factors of China Engineering Plastic Market
16.1. China Automobile Production, 2008-2018
16.2. China Auto Component Market, 2008-2018
16.3. China Packaging Industry, 2008-2018
16.4. China Electronic Industry, 2008-2018

17. Japan Engineering Plastic Market Introduction
17.1. Japan Engineering Plastic Market Size, 2008-2013
17.1.1. By Sales Revenue, 2008-2013
17.1.2. By Production Volume, 2008-2013
17.2. Japan Engineering Plastic Market Segmentation by Products by Revenue and Production Volume, 2008-2013
17.3. Japan Engineering Plastic Market Segmentation By End User Applications, 2013

18. Japan Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Resin Market Introduction
18.1. Japan Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Size
By Sales Revenues, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
18.2. Japan Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Export External Trade
Export Value and Volume, 2008-2013

19. Japan Polyamide Market Introduction
19.1. Japan Polyamide Market Size, 2008-2013
By Sales Revenues, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
19.2. Japan Polyamide Market External Trade
Export Value and Volume, 2008-2013
Imports Value and Volume, 2008-2013

20. Japan Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market Introduction
20.1. Japan Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market Size
By Sales Revenues, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
20.2. Japan Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market External Trade
Export Value and Volume, 2008-2013
Import Value and Volume, 2008-2013

21. Japan Polycarbonate (PC) Market Introduction
21.1. Japan Polycarbonate Market Size
By Sales Revenues, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
21.2. Japan Polycarbonate Market External Trade
Exports Value and Volume, 2008-2013
Imports Value and Volume, 2008-2013

22. Japan Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) Market Introduction
22.1. Japan Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) Market Size
By Sales Revenues, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013

23. Japan Polyacetal/Polyoxymethylene Market Introduction
23.1. Japan Polyacetal/Polyoxymethylene Market Size
By Sales Revenues, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
23.2. Japan Polyacetal/Polyoxymethylene Market External Trade
Export Value and Volume, 2008-2013
Import Value and Volume, 2008-2013

24. Japan Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) Market Introduction
24.1. Japan Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) Market Size
By Sales Revenues, 2008-2013
By Production Volume, 2008-2013
24.2. Japan Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) Market External Trade
Export Value and Volume, 2008-2013
Import Value and Volume, 2008-2013

25. Snapshot of Key Engineering Plastics in Japan by End Users, Major Players, Historic CAGR and Future Potential

26. SWOT Analysis of Japan Engineering Plastic Market
26.1. Strengths
Capability to Adapt Merchandise Precisely to Customer Demand
Internationalization of the Japanese Chemical Industry
Higher Substitutability from Metal Products
26.2. Weaknesses
Environmental Concerns of the Industry
Hindrances to Domestic companies in International Markets
High Energy Costs
26.3. Opportunities
Geographical Expansion
R&D Investments and Development of Newer Applications
Japan as a Technological Hub
26.4. Threats
Lower Scale of Operations by Major Players
Inefficiencies in the Supply chain

27. Trends and Developments in Japan Engineering Plastic Market
Pricing Scenario in Engineering Plastic Resin Products in Japan
Development of Impact Modifiers for Polycarbonates
Substitution of Metals over Engineering Plastics
Growing Demand from End User Industries
Increasing Focus on R&D and Product Development
Domestic Price Trend of Engineering Plastic Resins in Japan

28. Government’s Role in Japan Engineering Plastics Market
Focus towards Waste Management and Recycling of Products
Environmental Concerns in Japan

29. Competitive Landscape of Major Players in Japan Engineering Plastic Market

30. Japan Engineering Plastic Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2014-2018
Key Opportunities for the Future
30.1. By Products, 2014-2018
Analyst’s Take on the Future Prospects of the Industry in Japan:
30.2. Cause and Effect Relationship in Japan Engineering Plastic Resin Market

31. Macroeconomic Factors Affecting the Japan Engineering Plastic Market
31.1. Japan Automobile Production, 2008-2018
31.2. Japan Packaging Industry Size, 2008-2018
31.3. Japan Construction Sector Investment, 2008-2018
31.4. Japan Injection Molding Machinery Production, 2008-2018

32. India Engineering Plastic Market Introduction
32.1. India Engineering Plastic Market Size by Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
32.2. India Engineering Plastic Market Segmentation, FY’2009-FY’2014
32.2.1. By Products (PET, ABS, SAN, Polyamide and Others), FY’2009-FY’2014
32.2.2. By End User Applications, FY’2014

33. India Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Introduction
33.1. India Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Size
By Revenue, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Production Volume, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Domestic Consumption, FY’2009-FY’2014
33.2. India Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market External Trade
Exports Sales and Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
Imports Demand and Value, FY’2009-FY’2014
Import Duty on Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
33.3. Market Share of Major Players in Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market, FY2014

34. India Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market Introduction
34.1. India Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market Size, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Production Volume, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Domestic Consumption, FY’2009-FY’2014
34.2. India Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market External Trade
Exports Sales and Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
Imports Demand and Value, FY’2009-FY’2014
Import Duty on Acrylonitrile Butadine Styrene (ABS)
34.3. Market Share of Major Players in Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market

35. India Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) Market Introduction
35.1. India Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) Market Size
By Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Production Volume, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Domestic Consumption, FY’2009-FY’2014
35.2. India Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) Market External Trade
Exports Sales and Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
Imports Demand and Value, FY’2009-FY’2014
Import Duty on Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN)
35.3. Market Share of Major Players in Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) Market

36. India Polyamide Market Introduction
36.1. India Polyamide Market Size, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Production Volume, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Domestic Consumption, FY’2009-FY’2014
36.2. India Polyamide Market External Trade
Exports Sales and Revenues, FY’2009-FY’2014
Imports Demand and Value, FY’2009-FY’2014
Import Duty on Polyamides
36.3. Market Share of Major Players in Polyamide Market of India

37. India Polycarbonate Market Introduction
37.1. India Polycarbonate Market Size, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Domestic Consumption, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Exports, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Imports, FY’2009-FY’2014
Import Duty on Polycarbonate

38. India Polyacetal Market Introduction
38.1. India Polyacetal Market Size, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Domestic Consumption, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Exports, FY’2009-FY’2014
By Imports, FY’2009-FY’2014
Import Duty on Polyacetal

39. Snapshot of Key Engineering Plastics in India by End Users, Major Players, Historic CAGR and Future Potential

40. SWOT Analysis of India Engineering Plastic Market
40.1. Strengths
Higher Substitutability from Metal Products
Inclining Production Efficiency
40.2. Weaknesses
Production Inefficiency driving the usage of Substitutes
Weak Distribution Network for the Export Market
Negligible Focus on Marketing and Advertising of the Product
40.3. Opportunities
Growing Potential from End User Industries
Support from the Global Peers
R&D Investments and Innovations
40.4. Threats
Addressing Environmental Myths and Price Pressure
Replacement Threat from Substitutes
Rising Level of Internal Rivalry

41. Trends and Developments in India Engineering Plastic Market
Engineering Plastic Resin Pricing Scenario
Strengthening Demand From Overseas Markets
Increasing Focus on R&D and Product Development
Government Initiatives to Revive Engineering Plastic Industry
Global Fluctuations in Prices for Raw Materials
Higher Dependence on Fossil Fuels and Growth Potential
Domestic Price Trend

42. Government Policies and Regulations in India Engineering Plastic Market
Import Duty on Engineering Plastic Products
Multiplicity of Taxes and Labour Laws
FDA compliances
ISO Certifications
Technical Specification (TS) Certification

43. Required Investment for Establishing a Engineering Plastic Resin Plant in India

44. Entry Barriers in India Engineering Plastic Market

45. India Engineering Plastic Market Competitive Landscape

46. India Engineering Plastic Market Future Outlook and Projections, FY’2015-FY’2019
Key Opportunities for the Future
46.1. By Products (PET, ABS, SAN, Polyamide and Others), FY’2015-FY’2019
Analyst’s Take on the Future Prospects of the Industry in India
46.2. Cause and Effect Relationship in India Engineering Plastic Market

47. Macroeconomic Factors Affecting the India Engineering Plastic Market
47.1. India Automobile Production, FY’2009-FY’2019
47.2. India Auto component Sales, FY’2009-FY’2019
47.3. India Packaging Industry, FY’2009-FY’2019
47.4. India Electronic Industry, FY’2009-FY’2019

48. Taiwan Engineering Plastics Market Introduction and Size by Revenues, 2008-2013

49. South Korea Engineering Plastics Market Introduction and Size by Revenues, 2008-2013

50. Appendix
50.1. Market Definitions
50.2. Abbreviations
50.3. Research Methodology
Data Collection Methods
Approach
Variables (Dependent and Independent)
Multi Factor Based Sensitivity Model
Final Conclusion
50.4. Disclaimer

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