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Carbon Black – A Global Market Overview Jan 2016 |328 Pages | 240 Charts | Price $4050 TABLE OF CONTENTS PART A: GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE......... 1 1. INTRODUCTION .................................................. 1 1.1 Product Outline .................................................... 2 1.1.1 Backdrop ........................................................... 2 1.1.2 Fundamentals of Carbon Black ......................... 2 1.1.3 Production of Carbon Black .............................. 2 1.1.3.1 Furnace Black Process .................................... 2 1.1.3.2 Thermal Black Process ................................... 3 1.1.3.3 Other Processes ............................................. 3 1.1.3.3.1 Channel Black Process ................................. 3 1.1.3.3.2 Lamp Black Process ..................................... 4 1.1.4 Carbon Black, Soot and Black Carbon ............... 4 1.1.5 General Properties of Carbon Black .................. 4 Table 1: Chemical Names and Chemical Identification of Carbon Black .................................................................... 4 Table 2: Properties and Characteristic of Carbon Black as Obtained From Furnace Process ....................................... 5 1.1.6 Essential Properties of Carbon Black ................. 5 1.1.6.1 Aggregates ..................................................... 5 1.1.6.2 Inter-Particle Attractions and Agglomerates .. 5 1.1.7 Color Properties of Carbon Black ...................... 6 1.1.7.1 Jetness ........................................................... 6 1.1.7.2 Masstone ....................................................... 6 1.1.7.3 Tinting Strength ............................................. 7 1.1.8 Techniques of Characterizing Carbon Black ...... 7 1.1.8.1 Measurements of Surface Area ..................... 7 1.1.8.2 Measurements of Structure ........................... 8 1.1.9 Particle Range of Rubber-Grade Carbon Blacks 9 1.1.10 Summary Information on Particle Size ............ 9 1.1.11 Grades, Production Processes, Selected Properties and Uses of Carbon Black ....................... 10 1.1.12 Typical Properties of Rubber-Grade Carbon Blacks ....................................................................... 10 1.1.13 Typical Properties of Furnace Blacks Used in Inks, Paints and Plastics ........................................... 12 2. APPLICATION ANALYSIS .................................... 13 2.1 Industrial Rubber Products ................................ 13 Chart 1: Trending of Global Carbon Black Application in Industrial Rubber Products by Geographic Region (2015 & 2020) in ‘000 Metric Tons .......................... 13 Table 3: Some Commonly Used Grades of Carbon Black in Rubber Industry with their Properties and Applications ..14 2.2 Paints & Coatings ............................................... 15 Chart 2: Trending of Global Carbon Black Application in Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region (2015 & 2020) in ‘000 Metric Tons ........................................ 15 2.2.1 Carbon Black Grade Selection for Coloring ..... 16 2.2.1.1 Black Coatings .............................................. 16 Table 4: Preferred Forms of Carbon Black that Offer Best Results with Each of Major Pieces of Equipment .............16 Table 5: Some of the More Commonly used Oil Furnace Carbon Black Grades that are used in Paints & Coatings Sector ..............................................................................17 2.2.1.2 Black Tinted Coatings ................................... 17 2.3 Plastics ............................................................... 18 Chart 3: Trending of Global Carbon Black Application in Plastics by Geographic Region (2015 & 2020) in ‘000 Metric Tons ...................................................... 18 2.4 Printing Inks & Toners ........................................ 20 Chart 4: Trending of Global Carbon Black Application in Printing Inks & Toners by Geographic Region (2015 & 2020) in ‘000 Metric Tons .................................... 20 2.4.1 Pigment Blacks Based on Application ............. 21 2.4.1.1 Offset Inks .................................................... 21 2.4.1.2 Publication Applications............................... 22 2.4.1.3 Flexographic and Gravure Printing Inks for Packaging Applications ............................................ 22 Page 3 2.4.1.4 Energy Cure Printing Inks ............................. 22 2.5 Tires ................................................................... 23 Chart 5: Trending of Global Carbon Black Application in Tires by Geographic Region (2015 & 2020) in ‘000 Metric Tons .............................................................. 23 Table 6: Ranges of Properties for Carbon Blacks Frequently used in Tires .................................................................... 24 3. KEY MARKET TRENDS ........................................ 26 3.1 The Era of “Green” Carbon Blacks Dawning ....... 26 3.2 Major Trends in the Carbon Black Market for Rubber ..................................................................... 28 3.3 Growth in Tire Production Translates into Carbon Black Deficit in the US .............................................. 29 4. KEY GLOBAL PLAYERS ........................................ 31 Asahi Carbon Co Ltd (Japan)............................................ 31 Birla Carbon (India) ......................................................... 32 Black Bear Carbon BV (The Netherlands) ........................ 33 Cabot Corporation (United States) .................................. 34 Carbon Clean Tech AG (Germany) ................................... 35 China Synthetic Rubber Corporation (Taiwan) ................ 35 Continental Carbon Company (United States) ................ 36 Jinneng Science and Technology Company Limited (China) ... 36 Longxing Chemical Stock Co Ltd (China) .......................... 37 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan)........................ 38 Monolith Materials Inc (United States) ........................... 39 Nippon Steel & Sumikin Chemical Co Ltd (Japan) ............ 39 OCI Company Ltd (South Korea) ...................................... 40 Omsk Carbon Group OOO (Russia) .................................. 41 Orion Engineered Carbons SA (Luxembourg) .................. 43 Phillips Carbon Black Limited (India) ............................... 44 Qingzhou Boao Carbon Black Co Ltd (China) ................... 46 Shandong Huadong Rubber Materials Co Ltd (China) ..... 47 Shandong Lion King Carbon Black Co Ltd (China) ............ 48 Sid Richardson Carbon and Energy Co Ltd (United States) ..... 49 Tokai Carbon Co Ltd (Japan) ............................................ 51 5. KEY BUSINESS TRENDS ...................................... 52 Cabot Corp Shuts Down Carbon Black Plant in Merak, Indonesia ........................................................................ 52 Carbon clean tech Bags Order from a Global Tire Producer ... 52 Carbon clean tech Inaugurates R&D Center .................... 52 Orion Engineered Carbons Takes Over Evonik and DEG Stakes in Chinese Carbon Black Joint Venture ................. 52 Cabot Corp Increases Prices of Carbon Black Used in Tire and Industrial Rubber Products Applications .................. 53 Cabot Introduces New Family of Carbon Black Products . 53 Sid Richardson Focuses on Mexico for New Facility ........ 54 Pyrolyx AG and carbon clean tech AG Merge .................. 54 Brenntag AG and carbon clean tech AG Enter into a Distribution Agreement .................................................. 54 Monolith Materials’ New Carbon Black Plant Coming Up in Nebraska ......................................................................... 54 Birla Carbon Intends Setting Up a Greenfield Carbon Black Manufacturing Unit in China’s Shandong Province ......... 55 OCI to Build Coal Tar Refinery Plant in China’s Anhui Province ......................................................................... 55 Cabot’s New Fumed Silica and Carbon Black Products Introduced ...................................................................... 55 Tokai Carbon to Take Over Cancarb ................................ 55 Mitsubishi Chemical Sets Up Mass-Production Technology for Plant Oil-Based Carbon Black ..................................... 56 Orion Closes Portugal Carbon Black Facility .................... 56 Cabot Corp Acquires NHUMO ......................................... 56 Aditya Birla Nuvo’s Carbon Black Operations Divested ... 56 Cancarb and Nordmann, Rassmann GmbH Extend Distribution Alliance ........................................................ 57 Aditya Birla Group Acquires Columbian Chemicals ......... 57 OCI Expands Carbon Black Manufacturing Capacity ........ 57 6. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW ............................. 58 Chart 6: Global Carbon Black Market Overview (2012-2022) in Volume (‘000 Metric Tons) and Value (USD Million) ...... 58 6.1 Global Carbon Black Volume Market Overview by Application............................................................... 59 Chart 7: Global Carbon Black Volume Market Analysis (2012-2022) by Application – Industrial Rubber Products, Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Printing Inks & Toners and Tires in ‘000 Metric Tons ................................................ 59 Chart 8: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Carbon Black Volume Market Share (%)Application – Industrial Rubber Products, Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Printing Inks & Toners and Tires ......................................................... 60 6.1.1 Carbon Black Application Volume Market Overview by Global Region ...................................... 61 6.1.1.1 Industrial Rubber Products .......................... 61 Chart 9: Global Carbon Black Application in Industrial Rubber Products Volume Market Analysis (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World in '000 Metric Tons ... 61 Chart 10: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Carbon Black Application in Industrial Rubber Products Volume Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World .. 62 6.1.1.2 Paints & Coatings ......................................... 63 Chart 11: Global Carbon Black Application in Paints & Coatings Volume Market Analysis (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World in '000 Metric Tons ... 63 Chart 12: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Carbon Black Application in Paints & Coatings Volume Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World ............... 64 6.1.1.3 Plastics ......................................................... 65 Chart 13: Global Carbon Black Application in Plastics Volume Market Analysis (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World in '000 Metric Tons.............. 65 Chart 14: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Carbon Black Application in Plastics Volume Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World ................................... 66 6.1.1.4 Printing Inks & Toners .................................. 67 Chart 15: Global Carbon Black Application Printing Inks & Toners Volume Market Analysis (2012-2022) in by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World in '000 Metric Tons ... 67 Chart 16: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Carbon Black Application in Printing Inks & Toners Volume Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World ............... 68 6.1.1.5 Tires ............................................................. 69 Chart 17: Global Carbon Black Application in Tires Volume Market Analysis (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World in '000 Metric Tons .................................. 69 Chart 18: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Carbon Black Application in Tires Volume Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World ................................... 70 6.2 Global Carbon Black Value Market Overview by Application .............................................................. 71 Chart 19: Global Carbon Black Value Market Analysis (2012-2022) by Application – Industrial Rubber Products, Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Printing Inks & Toners and Tires in USD Million ........................................................ 71 Chart 20: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Carbon Black Value Market Share (%)Application – Industrial Rubber Products, Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Printing Inks & Toners and Tires ......................................................... 72 6.2.1 Carbon Black Application Value Market Overview by Global Region ...................................... 73 6.2.1.1 Industrial Rubber Products .......................... 73 Chart 21: Global Carbon Black Application in Industrial Rubber Products Value Market Analysis (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Rest of World in USD Million ........... 73 Click here to buy the report