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Market Research Report

Filler Metals

Published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Published February, 2010 Product code 115507
Content info Pages: 295
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Filler Metals published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. in February, 2010. This report consists of Pages: 295 and the price starts from US $ 4450.

Introduction

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Filler Metals in US$ Million by the following end-use segments: Metal Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Process Industry, Farm & Ranch, Transport, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.The report profiles 53 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Avesta Welding AB, ESAB Group, Inc., Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd., Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Hobart Brothers Company, Kobe Steel, Ltd., Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., Metrode Products Ltd., Murex Welding Products Ltd., QuEST Machining and Manufacturing Private Ltd., Air Liquide Welding, Sandvik Materials Technology AB, Special Metals Corporation, Shanti Metal Supply Corporation, Vorarc Welding CC, Wuhan Zhongbai Group Co., Ltd., and Zaclon LLC. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

  • Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
  • Disclaimers
  • Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
  • Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
  • Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMERY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

  • Introduction
  • General Trends Prevailing in the Filler Metals Industry
  • Key Market Drivers and Constraints
  • Demand for Advanced Products Gain Traction, Despite Higher Pricing
  • Move Production Base to Low-cost Region: The New Mantra
  • Tough Competition From Emerging Countries
  • Key Technological Updates
  • Controlling Heat Input and Working Temperature is Crucial
  • Filler Metals for Magnesium Alloys
  • Filler Metals Fulfilling Seismic Requirements
  • Covered Electrodes as Filler Metal
  • Ruttle Coated Electrodes
  • Key Challenges Lie for Future
  • To Integrate the Welding Process into the Production Cycle
  • Challenges in the Stainless Steel Applications Sector
  • To Improve the Working Conditions in Welding Industry
  • Information Technology Holds the Key
  • Need For Implementing Newer Quality Standards
  • Need for an Image Makeover
  • End Use Segment Analysis
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Shipbuilding
  • Process Industry
  • Farm & Ranch
  • Transport
  • Others

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

  • Understanding Filler Metals
  • How A Filler Metal Work?
  • Filler Metals Forms: Preforms and Paste
  • Different Paste Applicators
  • Squeeze bottles
  • Pneumatics
  • Positive Displacement
  • Automatic Robot System
  • Limitations of Paste While Applying to the Joint
  • Comparing Preforms and Paste
  • Filler Metal Classification
  • Bare Electrode Rods and Wires
  • Covered electrodes
  • Tubular Electrode Wire
  • Welding Fluxes
  • Key Benefits of Using the Right Filler Metal
  • Filler Metal Designation Systems: A Brief Outline
  • Specifications For Filler Metals As Per the American Welding Society (AWS)
  • A Peek into Historical Development of Filler Metal
  • Select Product Categories
  • Stick Electrodes
  • Solid Wires
  • Submerged Arc Consumables
  • Health Hazards Associated with Welding Flux
  • Covered Electrodes
  • Tubular Wires
  • Others
  • Choosing Right Filler Metal for Abrasion-Resistant (AR) Plate
  • Table 1: Preheat Temperatures Required Before Brazing AR Plates of Different Metal Thickness (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Choice of Filler Metals For AR Plates with Different Base Metals: For A57GR50, A 36, A514 (T1), and A656GR80
  • Choice of Filler Metals for Fabrication Work with AR Plates
  • Solid Wires
  • Metal-Cored Wires
  • Gas-Shielded Flux-Cored Wire
  • Choice of Filler Metals for Repair Work in AR Plates
  • Gasless Shelf-Shielded Flux Cored Wires
  • SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) Electrodes
  • Gas Shielded Flux-cored Wires
  • Key Metal Alloys Prevailing in the Welding Industry
  • Nickel-Based Brazing Filler Metal
  • Available Forms of Nicrobraz(r)
  • Copper and Aluminum Brazing Filler Metals
  • Soldering Filler Metals
  • Gold Brazing Filler Metals
  • Review of Key Filler Metals
  • Resistance Electrodes: An overview
  • Key Benefits Obtained Over Traditional Electrodes
  • How it Works?
  • Introduction to Welding
  • Key Welding Processes
  • TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), or GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
  • MMA (Manual Metal Arc), or SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
  • MIG (Metal Inert Gas), or GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
  • SAW (Submerged Arc Welding)
  • Pressure Welding: An Overview

3. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS

  • Select-Arc Unveils Select 410 and Select 410NiMo
  • Hobart Brothers Rolls Out FabCO(r) Hornet
  • Hoganas AB Introduced BrazeLet(tm) F300
  • Lucas-Milhaupt Unveils Handy One alloy AL-822
  • Arcos Industries Unveils Arcos 308H
  • Arcos Industries Introduces Arcos 312
  • Hobart Brothers Introduces Smootharc(tm) 5356 and Smootharc(tm) 4043
  • Hobart Brothers Introduces Metalloy(r) 110 Metal- Cored Wire
  • Hobart Brothers Launches Fabshield XLR-8(tm)
  • Hobart Brothers Unveils Tri-Mark(r) Metalloy 80D2 and Tri-Mark(r) Metalloy(r) Vantage(tm) D2
  • ESAB Welding & Cutting Products Introduces Dual Shield 810X-Ni1 and Dual Shield 710X-M
  • Hobart Brothers Launches Hobart(r) Fabshield X80
  • Hobart Brothers Unveils Tri-Mark(r) TM-811N1 Flux Cored Wire
  • Arcos Industries Introduces Arcos 651 and Arcos 861
  • Airgas Launches Radar Tubular Welding Wire
  • PolyOne Unveils Therma-Tech and Gravi-Tech
  • Arcos Industries Launches Arcos 803
  • Arcos Industries Unveils Arcos 816 and Arcos 72
  • Arcos Industries Rolls Out Arcos 59 Electrode
  • Select-Arc Launches Select EH12KS and Select EM12KS
  • Select-Arc Launches Select 410-AP and Select 410NiMo-AP
  • Hobart Brothers Unveils Hobart Fabshield 23
  • Stoody(r) Company Launches Stoody(r) 300 Series Flux Cored Wire
  • Arcos Industries Introduces Arcos 310
  • Arcos Industries Unveils Arcos 16/8/2
  • Acros Industries Rolls Out Acros 617
  • Arcos Industries Launches Arcos 9N10
  • Hobart Brothers Introduces New Range of Flux-Cored Wires
  • ESAB Welding & Cutting Products Launches Dual Shield X-Series Flux-Cored Wires

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

  • Maxal Signs Strategic Marketing and Sales Agreement with Hobart Brothers
  • Lincoln Electric Commences Operations in India
  • Kobe Steel to Set Up New Company in China
  • ESAB Adds Flux Plant to Facility in Pennsylvania
  • Hobart Brothers to Expand Filler Metal Operations
  • ESAB Inks Agreement with MegaStir
  • KOBELCO Purchase ST KOBE WELDING
  • Lucas-Milhaupt Takes Over Omni Technologies
  • Lincoln Electric and Zhengzhou Heli Sign Joint Venture
  • Kobelco Welding of Europe Commences Production of Carbon Steel FCW

5. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

  • Avesta Welding AB (Sweden)
  • ESAB Group, Inc. (USA)
  • Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
  • Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (USA)
  • Hobart Brothers Company (USA)
  • Kobe Steel, Ltd (Japan)
  • Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (USA)
  • Metrode Products Ltd (UK)
  • Murex Welding Products Ltd. (UK)
  • QuEST Machining and Manufacturing Private Ltd (India)
  • Air Liquide Welding (France)
  • Sandvik Materials Technology AB (Sweden)
  • Special Metals Corporation (USA)
  • Shanti Metal Supply Corporation (India)
  • Vorarc Welding CC (South Africa)
  • Wuhan Zhongbai Group Co., Ltd (China)
  • Zaclon LLC (USA)

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

  • Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Filler Metals by Region - North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of World Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 3: World Historic Perspective for Filler Metals by Region - North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 4: Global 12-Year Perspective for Filler Metals by Region - Percentage Breakdown of for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of World Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Filler Metals by End-use Segment- Metal Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Process Industry, Farm and Ranch, Transport, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 6: World Historic Perspective for Filler Metals by End-use Segment- Metal Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Process Industry, Farm and Ranch, Transport, and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 7: Global 12-Year Perspective for Filler Metals by End-use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of for Metal Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Process Industry, Farm and Ranch, Transport, and Other End-Use Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. NORTH AMERICA

  • A. Market Analysis
    • Outlook
    • Filler Metals Market Faces Tough Challenges
    • Key Statistical Data
    • United States Import and Export Scenario
    • Table 8: United States Exports of Coating and Core Preparations for Welding Rods and Electrodes, and Fluxes and Related Preparations for Soldering (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Mexico, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, UK, Venezuela, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 9: United States Imports of Coating and Core Preparations for Welding Rods and Electrodes, and Fluxes and Related Preparations for Soldering (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, UK, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 10: United States Exports of Coated Electrodes for Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, UAE, UK, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 11: United States Imports of Coated Electrodes For Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - China, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 12: US Exports of Cored Wires and Coated Rods for Welding, Brazing and Soldering by Flame (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Argentina, Belgium, Canada, China, Finland, Hong Kong, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, UK, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 13: US Imports of Cored Wires and Coated Rods for Welding, Brazing and Soldering by Flame (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Peru, South Korea, Taiwan, UK, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 14: US Exports of Cored Wires for Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, UAE, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 15: US Imports of Cored Wires for Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - Austria, Canada, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Canadian Import and Export Scenario
    • Table 16: Canadian Imports of Coating and Core Preparations for Welding Rods and Electrodes, and Fluxes and Related Preparations for Soldering (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - Australia, Belgium, China, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Poland, UK, US, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 17: Canadian Exports of Coating and Core Preparations for Welding Rods and Electrodes, and Fluxes and Related Preparations for Soldering (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Cuba, Hong Kong, Italy, Madagascar, Mexico, Peru, Philippines, South Korea, Spain, US, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 18: Canadian Exports of Coated Electrodes For Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Chile, China, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, Romania, Trinidad and Tobago, UAE, UK, US, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 19: Canadian Imports of Coated Electrodes For Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - Austria, France, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Mexico, South Korea, Sweden, UK, US, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 20: Canadian Exports of Cored Wires and Coated Rods for Welding, Brazing and Soldering by Flame (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Australia, China, Cuba, Hong Kong, Mongolia, South Korea, Spain, UAE, Ukraine, US, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 21: Canadian Imports of Cored Wires and Coated Rods for Welding, Brazing and Soldering by Flame (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Taiwan, UK, US, and Rest of Word (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 22: Canadian Exports of Cored Wires for Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Region - Brazil, China, Colombia, Cuba, France, India, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, US, Venezuela, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 23: Canadian Imports of Cored Wires for Electric Arc Welding (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Region - Austria, Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, UK, US, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Product Launches
    • Strategic Corporate Developments
    • Key Players
  • B. Market Analytics
    • By Product Type
    • Table 24: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Filler Metals by Product Type - Solid Wires, Submerged Arc Consumables, Covered Electrodes, Tubular Wires, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 25: North American Historic Perspective for Filler Metals by Product Type - Solid Wires, Submerged Arc Consumables, Covered Electrodes, Tubular Wires, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 26: North American 12-Year Perspective for Filler Metals by Product Type - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Solid Wires, Submerged Arc Consumables, Covered Electrodes, Tubular Wires, and Other Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • By End-use Segment
    • Table 27: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Filler Metals by End-use Segment- Metal Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Construction, Power and Utilities, Transport, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 28: North American Historic Perspective for Filler Metals by End-use Segment- Metal Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Construction, Power and Utilities, Transport, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 29: North American 12-Year Perspective for Filler Metals by End-use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Sales of Dollar Sales for Metal Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Construction, Power and Utilities, Transport, and Other Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. EUROPE

  • A. Market Analysis
    • Outlook
    • Key Growth Drivers
    • Domestic Players Feel the Heat
    • European Welding Consumables Market to Witness Robust Growth
    • Competition Heightens From Non-Domestic Players
    • Turkish Filler Metal Market - An Overview
    • Product Launches
    • Strategic Corporate Developments
    • Key Players
  • B. Market Analytics
    • Table 30: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Filler Metals Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 31: European Historic Perspective for Filler Metals Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. ASIA PACIFIC

  • A. Market Analysis
    • Outlook
    • Indian Market Overview
    • Table 32: Indian Market for Welding Metal Electrodes and Welding Metal Wires in Thousand Tons For the Years 2006-2007 to 2008-2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Building Block of Emerging India
    • Key Trends Prevail in the Indian Welding Market
    • Strategic Corporate Developments
    • Key Players
  • B. Market Analytics
    • Table 33: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Filler Metals Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 34: Asia Pacific Historic Perspective for Filler Metals Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. REST OF WORLD

  • A. Market Analysis
    • Outlook
    • Brazilian Market Overview
    • Filler Metals Market Tit bits
    • Competition Scenario in the Brazilian Turf
    • Moving Towards Sophistication
    • Key Player
  • B. Market Analytics
    • Table 35: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Filler Metals Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    • Table 36: Rest of World Historic Perspective for Filler Metals Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
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