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Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) – A Global Market Overview
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART A: GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE......... 1
1. INTRODUCTION .................................................. 1
1.1 Product Outline .................................................... 2
1.1.1 What is Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)? .......... 2
1.1.1.1 A Brief Introduction to Fluoropolymers ......... 3
Table 1: Type of Fluoropolymers ...................................... 3
Table 2: Properties and Applications of Different
Fluoropolymers ................................................................ 4
2.2.2 Electricals & Electronics Sector ....................... 28 6. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW ............................. 74
Chart 6: Global Market for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
in Electricals & Electronics Sector (2012, 2016 & 2022) by
Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
and Rest of World in Metric Tons.................................... 28 Chart 14: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Market
Analysis (2012-2022) in Volume (Metric Tons) and Value
(USD Million) .................................................................. 74
2.2.3 Mechanical/Industrial Sector .......................... 29
Chart 7: Global Market for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
in Mechanical/Industrial Sector (2012, 2016 & 2022) by
Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
and Rest of World in Metric Tons.................................... 29
6.1 Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Market
Overview by Product Form ...................................... 75
Volume Analysis ...................................................... 75
Figure 1: The polymerization of TFE ................................. 4 2.2.4 Automotive & Transportation Sector .............. 30 1.1.3 Properties of PTFE ............................................. 5
1.1.3.1 Thermal Properties of PTFE............................ 5 Chart 8: Global Market for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
in Automotive & Transportation Sector (2012, 2016 &
2022) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe,
Asia-Pacific and Rest of World in Metric Tons ................. 30 Chart 15: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Market
Analysis (2012-2022) by PTFE Form – Granular, Fine
Powder, Micronized Powder and Dispersions in Metric
Tons ................................................................................ 75
Chart 16: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Volume Market Share (%)
by PTFE Form – Granular, Fine Powder, Micronized
Powder and Dispersions ................................................. 76
2.2.5 Construction Sector ........................................ 31 Value Analysis .......................................................... 77
Chart 9: Global Market for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
in Construction Sector (2012, 2016 & 2022) by Geographic
Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
World in Metric Tons ...................................................... 31 Chart 17: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Market
Analysis (2012-2022) by PTFE Form – Granular, Fine
Powder, Micronized Powder and Dispersions in USD
Million ............................................................................ 77
Chart 18: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Value Market Share (%) by
PTFE Form – Granular, Fine Powder, Micronized Powder
and Dispersions .............................................................. 78
1.1.2 Chemical Structure of PTFE ............................... 4
Table 3: Typical Properties of PTFE ................................... 5
1.1.3.2 Chemical Properties of PTFE .......................... 6
1.1.3.3 Mechanical Properties of PTFE ...................... 6
1.1.3.4 Electrical Properties of PTFE .......................... 7
1.1.4 PTFE Manufacturing Processes ......................... 8
1.1.4.1 Synthesis of Tetrafluoroethylene ................... 8
1.1.4.2 Production of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) 9
1.1.4.2.1 Granular PTFE Resins ................................ 10
1.1.4.2.2 Fine Powder PTFE Resins .......................... 10
1.1.4.2.3 PTFE Aqueous Dispersions ........................ 11
1.1.4.2.4 PTFE Micronized Powders ......................... 12
1.1.4.2.5 Modified PTFE ........................................... 12
1.1.4.2.6 Filled PTFE Resins ...................................... 12
1.1.4.2.7 Expanded PTFE .......................................... 13
1.1.5 PTFE Processing Methods ............................... 14
1.1.5.1 Granular PTFE .............................................. 14
1.1.5.1.1 Preforming ................................................ 14
1.1.5.1.2 Sintering .................................................... 15
1.1.5.2 Fine Powder PTFE ........................................ 15
1.1.5.3 PTFE Aqueous Dispersions ........................... 15
1.1.5.4 PTFE Micronized Powders ............................ 15
1.1.6 PTFE Forms and Applications .......................... 16
1.1.6.1 Applications of Granular PTFE ...................... 16
1.1.6.2 Applications of PTFE Fine Powders .............. 17
1.1.6.3 Applications of PTFE Aqueous Dispersions .. 20
1.1.6.4 Applications of PTFE Micronized Powders ... 21
2. GLOBAL PTFE MARKET SNAPSHOT..................... 23
2.1 PTFE Product Forms Market – A Snapshot ......... 23
2.1.1 Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) ........ 23
Chart 1: Global Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Market (2012, 2016 & 2022) by Geographic Region –
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World in
Metric Tons .................................................................... 23
2.1.2 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Fine Powders 24
Chart 2: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Fine
Powders Market (2012, 2016 & 2022) by Geographic
Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
World in Metric Tons ...................................................... 24
2.1.3 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Micronized
Powders ................................................................... 25
Chart 3: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Micronized
Powders Market (2012, 2016 & 2022) by Geographic
Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
World in Metric Tons ...................................................... 25
2.1.4 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Aqueous
Dispersions .............................................................. 26
Chart 4: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Aqueous
Dispersions Market (2012, 2016 & 2022) by Geographic
Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
World in Metric Tons ...................................................... 26
2.2 End-use Sectors Market – A Snapshot ............... 27
2.2.1 Chemical Processing Sector ............................ 27
Chart 5: Global Market for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
in Chemical Processing Sector (2012, 2016 & 2022) by
Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
and Rest of World in Metric Tons ................................... 27
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2.2.6 Other Sectors .................................................. 32
Chart 10: Global Market for Polytetrafluoroethylene
(PTFE) in Other Sectors (2012, 2016 & 2022) by
Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
and Rest of World in Metric Tons.................................... 32
3. KEY MARKET TRENDS ........................................ 33
3.1 Medical Device Industry Fuelling Demand for PTFE
and Other Fluoropolymers ...................................... 33
3.2 Demand for PTFE to Gain Further Momentum
from Products with Improved Properties ................ 36
4. INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE ...................................... 40
4.1 PTFE Production Capacities ................................ 40
Chart 11: 2015 Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Resin Manufacturers and their Estimated Production
Capacities (Metric Tons/Year) ......................................... 40
Chart 12: 2015 Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Estimated Capacities (Metric Tons/Year) by Company .... 41
Chart 13: 2015 Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Estimated Capacities (Metric Tons/Year) by Region/Country 42
4.2 Key Global Players ............................................. 43
3m Company (United States) .......................................... 43
Asahi Glass Co Ltd (Japan) ............................................... 46
Daikin Industries Ltd (Japan) ........................................... 48
Dongyue Group Limited (China) ...................................... 51
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (India) ......................... 53
Halopolymer Ojsc (Russia) .............................................. 55
Jiangsu Meilan Chemical Co Ltd (China) .......................... 56
Shanghai 3f New Material Co Ltd (China) ........................ 56
Solvay SA (Belgium)......................................................... 57
The Chemours Company (United States) ........................ 61
Zhejiang Juhua Co Ltd (China) ......................................... 67
Zhonghao Chenguang Research Institute Chemical Industry (China) .. 68
5. KEY BUSINESS & PRODUCT TRENDS ................... 69
3M™ Dyneon™ Compound NST 1111R Launched ........... 69
The Chemours Company Spun Off from DuPont ............. 69
EU Intends to Ban PFOA .................................................. 69
Shanghai 3F New Materials’ PTFE Capacity Expanded .... 69
AGC FluoroCompounds Group Inaugurates Pilot Plant ... 70
DuPont Fluoropolymer Solutions Consolidates Chinese
Operations ...................................................................... 70
3M Introduces 3M™ Dyneon™ PTFE Dispersion TF 5035GZ
without APEO and APFO ................................................. 70
New PTFE Compounding Technology from Dyneon ........ 71
Solvay and Shanghai 3F in Collaboration ......................... 71
HaloPolymer’s Fluoroplastics Meet European Food
Industry’s Regulations ..................................................... 71
Shandong Dongyue Polymer Material Co Ltd Acquires
Shandong HuaxiaShenzhou New material Co Ltd ............ 72
HaloPolymer Joins SPI ..................................................... 72
DuPont™ Teflon® Fluoropolymer Foam Resin FFR 880 Launched ...72
Dyneon Receives Funds from German Federal
Environment Ministry ..................................................... 73
6.1.1 Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Product
Form Market Overview by Global Region ................ 79
6.1.1.1 Granular PTFE .............................................. 79
Volume Analysis ...................................................... 79
Chart 19: Global Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Market (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North
America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World in Metric
Tons ................................................................................ 79
Chart 20: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Granular
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Volume Market Share (%)
by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-
Pacific and Rest of World ................................................ 80
Value Analysis .......................................................... 81
Chart 21: Global Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Market (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North
America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World in USD
Million ............................................................................ 81
Chart 22: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global Granular
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Value Market Share (%) by
Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
and Rest of World ........................................................... 82
6.1.1.2 PTFE Fine Powders ....................................... 83
Volume Analysis ...................................................... 83
Chart 23: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Fine Powders
Market (2012-2022) by Geographic Region – North America, Europe,
Asia-Pacific and Rest of World in Metric Tons................................ 83
Chart 24: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Fine Powders Volume
Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North America,
Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World ........................... 84
Value Analysis .......................................................... 85
Chart 25: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Fine
Powders Market (2012-2022) by Geographic Region –
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World in
USD Million ..................................................................... 85
Chart 26: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Fine Powders Value
Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North America,
Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World ........................... 86
6.1.1.3 PTFE Micronized Powders ............................ 87
Volume Analysis ...................................................... 87
Chart 27: Global Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Micronized Powders Market (2012-2022) by Geographic
Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
World in Metric Tons ...................................................... 87
Chart 28: Glance at 2012, 2017 and 2022 Global
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Micronized Powders
Volume Market Share (%) by Geographic Region – North
America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World ............ 88
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