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Market Research Report

Hot Melt Adhesives - A Global Market Report

Published by BizAcumen, Inc.
Published November, 2009 Product code 104485
Content info Pages: 311
Price
US $ 2995 PDF by E-mail (Single user license)
US $ 8985 PDF By E-mail (Global License to Company and its Fully-owned Subsidiaries)


Hot Melt Adhesives - A Global Market Report published by BizAcumen, Inc. in November, 2009. This report consists of Pages: 311 and the price starts from US $ 2995.

Introduction

Abstract

Currently, the world operates on a faster and tougher pace with rigid competition than before. Everyone from diaper production to packaging lines are seeking a more competent and well organized ways to manufacture and package materials and products, decrease down time, boost line speed, and reduce maintenance and power expenditure. Hot melt adhesives developed using an innovative technology of employing metallocene polyolefin catalyst, acts as a response to these requirements and in fact exceeds in satisfying them. These hot melt adhesives operate on various substrates and under the most extensive range of service temperatures.

Hot melt adhesives are amongst the premier emergent adhesives in the industry. The usage of hot melt adhesives continues to grow thanks to their exclusive properties that include adhesion to a broad assortment of surfaces, effortless use, aging features, and strength, among others. Hot melt adhesives are distinctively superior in terms of speed and cost efficiencies, and at par with water-based alternatives in terms of adhesion and VOC emissions. However, escalating raw material prices represent a daunting challenge for hot melt adhesive market participants.

These and other market data and trends are presented in "Hot Melt Adhesives: A Global Market Report" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses.

Table of Contents

1. METHODOLOGY 1

  • Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
  • Disclaimers 2
  • Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3

2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK 4

3. TRENDS AND ISSUES 4

  • Surging Usage of Hot Melt Adhesives 4
  • Temperature Application: Most Significant Aspect in Hot Melt Adhesives 5
  • PURHMs Evolve as a Solution to Textile Laminators 5
  • Hot Melt Adhesives Addressing Myriad Requirements 6

4. PRODUCT FACTS 6

  • Hot Melt Adhesives 6
  • End-Use Applications 7
    • A. Packaging 7
    • B. Non-Rigid Bonding 7
    • C. Woodworking 7
    • D. Other Applications 7

5. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 7

  • Ashland Acquires Air Products & Chemicals 7
  • Dow Chemical Agrees to Acquire Rohm & Haas 7
  • Henkel Acquires National Starch 8
  • Fuller Completes Acquisition of Egymelt 8
  • R&H Acquires Finndisp 8
  • Beardow Adams Takes over Unicol Adhesivos 8
  • 3M Acquires SAPO S.A.S and EMFI S.A. 9
  • ADCO Acquires The Dolphin Company 9
  • Caswell Adhesives Enters into Agency Agreement with Morchem 9
  • National Adhesives Joins Henkel to Offer Extended Label Solutions 9
  • Huntsman and PUR-Systems Commence Operations of New Joint Venture 9
  • Wisdom Launches PolyTak 10
  • Ashland Develops Anti-Blushing Adhesives 10
  • Idemitsu to Launch New Functional Chemicals 10
  • Power Adhesives Launches Adhesive Solution Tecbond 265 10
  • Dexco Launches SIS Block Copolymers 11
  • Bostik Acquires Adhesive Business of DuPont 11
  • Huntsman Takes Over Arabian Polyol Company 11
  • Franklin Acquires Assets of Acrynax 11
  • Beardow Adams Acquires Fentac 12
  • ITW Completes Acquisition of M&C Specialties 12
  • Savare Enters into Joint Venture with Evans 12
  • Dynea Signs Joint Venture Contract with Durante & Vivan 12
  • NMG and Huntsman Establish Joint Venture Company 13
  • Rohm and Haas Receives ICC-ES Confirmation for Mor-MeltO R-5022 13
  • BASF Receives FCN 740 Coverage for acResinO Products 13
  • China Clean Energy Upgrades Specialty Chemicals Facility 14
  • Arkema Unveils 100% Bio-based Adhesive 14
  • National Adhesives Announces Launch of ULTRA-MELT 85 14
  • National Adhesives Unveils New EASY-PAC™ X Adhesive 15
  • National Adhesives Launches New PSA 15
  • Huntsman Launches New Range of Polyurethanes Adhesives 15
  • Kraton Polymers Introduces New Label 6. MAJOR PLAYERS 17
  • 3M Corporation (US) 17
  • Adhesive Technologies, Inc. (US) 17
  • Alfa International Corporation (US) 17
  • American Chemical, Inc. (US) 17
  • Ashland, Inc. (US) 18
    • Ashland Specialty Chemicals (US) 18
  • Avery Dennison Corporation (US) 18
  • Beardow & Adams (Adhesives) Limited (UK) 18
  • Bemis Associates, Inc. (US) 18
  • Bostik, Inc. (US) 18
  • Capital Adhesives (US) 19
  • Costchem srl (Italy) 19
  • Cytec Industries, Inc. (US) 19
  • Daubert Chemical Company, Inc. (US) 19
  • Dow Automotive (US) 19
  • Dow Corning Corporation (US) 20
  • Dynea Oy (Finland) 20
  • Evans Adhesive Corporation, Ltd. (US) 20
  • Forbo (Switzerland) 20
  • H.B. Fuller Company (US) 21
  • Henkel Adhesive Technologies (US) 21
  • Hexcel Corporation (US) 21
  • Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (US) 21
  • Hot Melt Technologies, Inc. (US) 22
  • Huntsman Corporation (US) 22
  • Jowat Corporation (US) 22
  • Loctite Corporation (US) 22
  • LORD Corporation (US) 22
  • Rohm and Haas Company (US) 23
  • Tex Year Industries, Inc. (Taiwan) 23
  • Toyobo Co., Ltd. (Japan) 23
  • Wisdom Adhesives (US) 23
  • Worthen Industries, Inc. (US) 23

7. GLOBAL MARKET ANALYTICS 24

8. NORTH AMERICA 28

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    • Competitive Analysis 29

9. JAPAN 30

  • Hot Melt Adhesives - Production Statistics 30

10. EUROPE 31

  • a. France 33
  • b. Germany 34
  • c. Italy 35
  • d. The United Kingdom 36
  • e. Rest of Europe 37

11. ASIA-PACIFIC 38

  • Growth Prospects for Hot Melt Adhesives Market in China 38

12. REST OF WORLD 40

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