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Reportlinker Adds The Global Market for Flame Retardant Chemicals

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Provides an overview of the global market for flame retardant chemicals

Assesses flame retardant chemicals by retardant mechanism and chemical type, and by end-use application

Makes forecasts for the global flame retardant chemical market over the period from 2009 to the end of 2014, forecast by market and type

Looks at markets on a regional and worldwide scale

Discusses the impact of the industries using flame retardant chemicals

Includes a breakdown of industry structure and profiles major companies.

Chapter-1: SUMMARY

SUMMARY 4

SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLIONS) 5

SUMMARY FIGURE GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION, 2008-2014 (MILLIONS) 5

SUMMARY (CONTINUED) 6

Chapter-2: INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

IMPORTANCE OF THE INDUSTRY 7

HISTORY OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS INDUSTRY 8

FLAME RETARDANCY BASICS 8

TERMINOLOGY 8

MECHANISMS OF BURNING 9

TABLE 1 ADDITIVES/MODIFIERS FOR CONTROLLING BURNING 9

FLAME RETARDANCY CONCEPTS 10

PHYSICAL DILUTION 10

CHEMICAL INTERFERENCE 10

INERT GAS DILUTION 11

THERMAL QUENCHING 11

PROTECTIVE COATINGS 11

TABLE 2 FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS AND THEIR MECHANISMS 12

TYPES OF FLAME RETARDANTS 12

ADDITIVE FLAME RETARDANTS 12

REACTIVE FLAME RETARDANTS 13

SYNERGISTIC FLAME RETARDANTS 13

TABLE 3 TYPICAL SYNERGISTIC FLAME RETARDANT COMBINATIONS (PERCENT) 14

FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 14

TABLE 4 COMBINED CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS FOR FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 14

FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 15

TABLE 5 FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS AND THE MARKETS IN WHICH THEY ARE USED 15

TABLE 6 GLOBAL FORECAST OF CONSUMPTION AND SALES OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2014 (MILLIONS) 15

TABLE 6 (CONTINUED) 16

ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE 16

ANTIMONY OXIDE 16

BROMINE-BASED 17

CHLORINE-BASED 18

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 18

MELAMINE 19

PHOSPHORUS-BASED 19

OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 20

FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL END-USE MARKETS 21

TABLE 7 MARKETS USING FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 21

PLASTICS 22

TEXTILES 22

WOOD AND PAPER 22

COATINGS USED FOR PAINTS 22

COATINGS USED FOR CONSTRUCTION 22

COATINGS USED FOR DECORATIONS 23

THE FUTURE OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS INDUSTRY 23

THE FUTURE OF THE ...(CONTINUED) 24

GOVERNMENT REGULATION 25

REACH 25

WEE 26

ROHS 26

UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES 26

U.S. AGENCIES CONCERNED WITH THE USE OF FLAME RETARDANTS 27

Consumer Products Safety Commission 27

National Fire Protection Association 28

TABLE 8 NFPA GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS 29

National Institute of Standards and Technology 29

Uniform Building Code 30

U.S. Federal Aviation Regulations 30

Upholstery Regulations 30

INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS REQUIRING THE USE OF FLAME RETARDANTS 31

Europe 31

European Committee for Standardization 31

ISO TC61 Committee Standards 32

The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) 32

The British Standards Institution (BSI) 32

Asia 33

UNITED STATES REGULATIONS RESTRICTING THE USE OF CERTAIN FLAME RETARDANTS 34

Toxic Substances Control Act 34

EPA Regulations 34

State Laws 35

EUROPEAN REGULATIONS RESTRICTING THE USE OF CERTAIN FLAME RETARDANTS 35

WEEE 35

RoHS 36

TESTING 36

TESTING GOALS 37

TYPES OF TESTING 37

Small-Scale Testing 37

TABLE 9 OXYGEN INDICES OF SOME COMMON MATERIALS 38

Cone Calorimeter 38

TABLE 10 CONE CALORIMETRY PARAMETERS AND VALUES 39

Medium-Scale Testing 39

Large-Scale Testing 39

UL-94 40

TABLE 11 UL-94 BURN TEST RATINGS 40

Additional Tests 40

Additional Tests (Continued) 41

Chapter-3: MARKETS BY PRODUCT TYPE

TABLE 12 FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 42

TABLE 13 GLOBAL FORECAST OF CONSUMPTION OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 43

FIGURE 1 GLOBAL SHARE OF THE PRODUCT MARKET FOR FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS BY VOLUME, 2008 (%) 43

FIGURE 1 (CONTINUED) 44

TABLE 14 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 44

FIGURE 2 GLOBAL SHARE OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY SALES, 2005 (%) 45

THE WORLDWIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET 45

THE WORLDWIDE FLAME RETARDANT ... (CONTINUED) 46

TABLE 15 ESTIMATED WORLDWIDE CONSUMPTION OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 47

FIGURE 3 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008 (%) 47

TABLE 16 ESTIMATED WORLDWIDE CONSUMPTION OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 48

FIGURE 4 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 48

ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 49

ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE SOURCES 49

ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE GRADES 49

WORLDWIDE ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE MARKET 50

TABLE 17 GLOBAL FORECAST OF ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 50

FIGURE 5 GLOBAL SHARE OF ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (%) 51

TABLE 18 GLOBAL FORECAST OF ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 52

FIGURE 6 ESTIMATED WORLDWIDE MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH BY END USE OF ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 52

TABLE 19 GLOBAL FORECAST OF ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 53

FIGURE 7 GLOBAL FORECAST OF ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 54

ANTIMONY OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 54

ANTIMONY OXIDE SOURCES 55

ANTIMONY OXIDE PROPERTIES 55

TABLE 20 COMPARISON OF THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF COLLOIDAL ANTIMONY PENTOXIDE VS. ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE 55

TABLE 21 ADVANTAGES OF COLLOIDAL ANTIMONY PENTOXIDE OVER ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE 56

WORLDWIDE ANTIMONY OXIDE MARKET 56

TABLE 22 GLOBAL FORECAST OF ANTIMONY OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 57

FIGURE 8 GLOBAL SHARE OF ANTIMONY OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (%) 57

FIGURE 8 (CONTINUED) 58

TABLE 23 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE ANTIMONY OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 58

FIGURE 9 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE ANTIMONY OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH BY END USE, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 59

TABLE 24 GLOBAL FORECAST OF ANTIMONY OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 60

FIGURE 10 GLOBAL FORECAST OF ANTIMONY OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 60

BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 61

TABLE 25 GLOBAL SHARE OF BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANTS IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS COMPONENTS, 2008 (%) 61

TABLE 26 CLASSES OF AROMATIC BROMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 62

TABLE 27 IMPORTANT AROMATIC BROMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 63

TABLE 28 IMPORTANT TYPES OF ALIPHATIC BROMINE COMPOUNDS 64

BROMINE PROPERTIES 64

BROMINE SOURCES 64

BROMINE GRADES 64

BROMINE MARKET SIZE 65

TABLE 29 GLOBAL FORECAST OF BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 65

FIGURE 11 GLOBAL FORECAST OF BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (%) 66

TABLE 30 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 67

FIGURE 12 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 67

TABLE 31 GLOBAL FORECAST OF BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 68

FIGURE 13 GLOBAL FORECAST OF BROMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 69

TABLE 32 GLOBAL FORECAST OF DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHER (DECA-BDE) CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 69

FIGURE 14 GLOBAL FORECAST OF DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHER (DECA-BDE) CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 70

CHLORINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 70

CHLORINE PROPERTIES 71

CHLORINE SOURCES 72

CHLORINE GRADES 72

Chlorinated Alicyclic Acid 72

Chlorinated Paraffins 72

Dechlorane Plus 72

CHLORINE MARKET SIZE 73

TABLE 33 GLOBAL FORECAST OF CHLORINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 74

FIGURE 15 GLOBAL SHARE OF CHLORINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (MILLION POUNDS) 74

FIGURE 15 (CONTINUED) 75

TABLE 34 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE CHLORINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 75

FIGURE 16 ESTIMATED WORLDWIDE MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH BY END USE OF CHLORINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 76

TABLE 35 GLOBAL FORECAST OF CHLORINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 77

FIGURE 17 GLOBAL FORECAST OF CHLORINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 77

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 78

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE PROPERTIES 78

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE SOURCES 78

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE GRADES 79

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE MARKET SIZE 79

TABLE 36 GLOBAL FORECAST OF MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 79

FIGURE 18 GLOBAL SHARE OF MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (%) 80

TABLE 37 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 81

FIGURE 19 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 81

TABLE 38 GLOBAL FORECAST OF MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 82

FIGURE 20 GLOBAL SHARE OF MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 82

MELAMINE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 83

MELAMINE PROPERTIES 83

MELAMINE SOURCES 84

MELAMINE GRADES 84

Pure Melamine 84

Melamine Derivatives 85

Melamine Homologues 85

TABLE 39 COMMON NITROGEN-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 86

MELAMINE MARKET SIZE 86

TABLE 40 GLOBAL FORECAST OF MELAMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 86

FIGURE 21 GLOBAL SHARE OF MELAMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (%) 87

TABLE 41 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE MELAMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 88

FIGURE 22 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE MELAMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 88

TABLE 42 GLOBAL FORECAST OF MELAMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 89

FIGURE 23 GLOBAL FORECAST OF MELAMINE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 89

PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 90

PHOSPHATE ESTERS 90

PHOSPHONATES AND PHOSPHINATES 91

RED PHOSPHORUS 91

AMMONIUM POLYPHOSPHATE 91

PHOSPHORUS PROPERTIES 92

PHOSPHORUS MARKET SIZE 92

TABLE 43 GLOBAL FORECAST OF PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END-USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 92

FIGURE 24 GLOBAL SHARE OF PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (%) 93

TABLE 44 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 94

FIGURE 25 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 94

TABLE 45 GLOBAL FORECAST OF PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 95

FIGURE 26 GLOBAL FORECAST OF PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2009-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 96

OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 96

BORON-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 97

Boron Properties 97

Zinc Borate 97

Boron Sources 98

Boron Grades 98

MOLYBDENUM-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 98

Molybdenum Properties 99

Molybdenum Sources 99

NANOCOMPOSITE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 99

In-Situ Polymerization 100

Solvent-Method 100

Melt-Intercalation 100

Nanocomposite Properties 101

Nanocomposite Sources 101

GRAPHITE-BASED FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 101

Graphite Properties 101

Graphite Sources 102

MARKET SIZE FOR OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 102

TABLE 46 GLOBAL FORECAST OF OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 102

FIGURE 27 GLOBAL SHARE OF OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, 2008 (%) 103

TABLE 47 GLOBAL FORECAST OF OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 104

FIGURE 28 GLOBAL FORECAST OF OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY END USE, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 104

TABLE 48 GLOBAL FORECAST OF OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 105

FIGURE 29 GLOBAL FORECAST OF OTHER FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 105

Chapter-4: MARKETS BY APPLICATION

INTRODUCTION 106

TABLE 49 SOURCE OF U.S. RESIDENTIAL FIRES, 2005 (%) 106

TABLE 50 ITEM FIRST IGNITED IN U.S. RESIDENTIAL FIRES, 2005 107

TABLE 51 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 107

FIGURE 30 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION, BY APPLICATION, 2008 (%) 108

TABLE 52 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 109

FIGURE 31 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 110

PLASTICS 110

PLASTICS (CONTINUED) 111

TABLE 53 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS IN PLASTICS CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 112

FIGURE 32 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION IN PLASTICS, 2008 (%) 112

FIGURE 32 (CONTINUED) 113

TABLE 54 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET IN PLASTICS, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 113

FIGURE 33 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET IN PLASTICS, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 114

TABLE 55 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET IN PLASTICS BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 115

FIGURE 34 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET IN PLASTICS BY REGION, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 115

PLASTICS (CONTINUED) 116

FLAME RETARDANT USE IN PLASTICS 117

TABLE 56 METHODS OF FLAME RETARDING POLYMERS 117

TABLE 57 CRITERIA FOR SELECTING FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 118

TABLE 58 TYPES OF PLASTICS USING FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 118

TABLE 58 (CONTINUED) 119

TABLE 59 U.S. PRODUCTION OF IMPORTANT PLASTICS USING FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS, 2008 (MILLION POUNDS, %) 119

FIGURE 35 SHARE OF U.S. PRODUCTION OF IMPORTANT PLASTICS USING FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS BY TYPE, 2008 (%) 120

TABLE 60 RELATIVE CONSUMPTION OF FLAME RETARDANTS IN PLASTICS, 2008 (MILLIONS POUNDS, %) 121

FIGURE 36 RELATIVE CONSUMPTION OF FLAME RETARDANTS IN PLASTICS, 2009 (%) 121

ACRYLICS 122

TABLE 61 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN ACRYLICS, 2008 (%) 122

FIGURE 37 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN ACRYLICS, 2008 (%) 123

Alumina Trihydrate in Acrylics 123

Antimony Oxide in Acrylics 124

Bromine in Acrylics 124

Chlorine in Acrylics 124

Phosphorus in Acrylics 124

Other Chemicals in Acrylics 124

EPOXIES 125

TABLE 62 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN EPOXIES, 2008 (%) 125

FIGURE 38 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN EPOXIES, 2008 (%) 125

Alumina Trihydrate in Epoxies 126

Antimony Oxide in Epoxies 126

Bromine in Epoxies 126

Chlorine in Epoxies 126

Phosphorus in Epoxies 126

Other Chemicals in Epoxies 127

NYLONS 127

TABLE 63 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN NYLONS, 2008 (%) 127

FIGURE 39 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN NYLONS, 2008 (%) 128

Alumina Trihydrate in Nylons 128

Bromine in Nylons 128

Chlorine in Nylons 129

Phosphorus in Nylons 129

Magnesium Hydroxide in Nylons 129

Other Chemicals in Nylons 129

PHENOLICS 130

TABLE 64 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN PHENOLICS, 2008 (%) 130

FIGURE 40 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN PHENOLICS, 2008 (%) 131

Alumina Trihydrate in Phenolics 131

Antimony Oxide in Phenolics 131

Bromine in Phenolics 131

Chlorine in Phenolics 132

Other Chemicals 132

POLYCARBONATES 132

TABLE 65 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYCARBONATES, 2008 (%) 133

FIGURE 41 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYCARBONATES, 2008 (%) 133

Bromine in Polycarbonates 133

Other Chemicals in Polycarbonates 134

POLYESTERS 134

TABLE 66 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYESTERS, 2008 (%) 134

FIGURE 42 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYESTERS, 2008 (%) 135

Alumina Trihydrate in Polyesters 135

Antimony Oxide in Polyesters 135

Bromine in Polyesters 136

Chlorine in Polyesters 136

Phosphorus in Polyesters 136

Melamine in Polyesters 136

Other Chemicals in Polyesters 136

POLYETHYLENES 137

TABLE 67 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYETHYLENES, 2008 (%) 137

FIGURE 43 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYETHYLENES, 2008 (%) 138

Antimony Oxide in Polyethylene 138

Bromine in Polyethylene 138

Chlorine in Polyethylene 139

Magnesium Hydroxide in Polyethylene 139

Other Chemicals in Polyethylene 139

POLYPROPYLENE 139

TABLE 68 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYPROPYLENES, 2008 (%) 140

FIGURE 44 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYPROPYLENES, 2008 (%) 140

Alumina Trihydrate in Polypropylene 141

Chlorine in Polypropylene 141

Magnesium Hydroxide in Polypropylene 141

TABLE 69 EFFECT OF MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE ON POLYPROPYLENE 142

Other Chemicals in Polypropylene 142

POLYURETHANE 142

TABLE 70 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYURETHANES, 2008 (%) 143

FIGURE 45 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLA ME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYURETHANES, 2008 (%) 143

Alumina Trihydrate in Polyurethane 144

Chlorine in Polyurethane 144

Phosphorus in Polyurethanes 144

TABLE 71 NITROGEN-PHOSPHORUS SYNERGY IN POLYURETHANES (%) 145

Melamine in Polyurethanes 145

Other Chemicals in Polyurethanes 145

POLYVINYL CHLORIDE 145

TABLE 72 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYVINYL CHLORIDES, 2008 (%) 146

FIGURE 46 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN POLYVINYL CHLORIDES, 2008 (%) 147

Alumina Trihydrate in PVC 147

Antimony Oxide in PVC 147

Bromine in PVC 148

Chlorine in PVC 148

Phosphorus in PVC 148

Magnesium Hydroxide in PVC 148

TABLE 73 EFFECTS OF MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE IN POLYVINYL CHLORIDE 149

Other Chemicals in PVC 149

STYRENES 149

TABLE 74 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN STYRENES, 2008 (%) 150

FIGURE 47 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCT MARKET USED IN STYRENES, 2008 (%) 150

Alumina Trihydrate in Styrenes 151

Antimony Oxide in Styrenes 151

Bromine in Styrenes 151

Chlorine in Styrenes 151

Phosphorus in Styrenes 152

Magnesium Hydroxide in Styrenes 152

Other Chemicals in Styrenes 152

TEXTILES 152

TEXTILE CLASSIFICATIONS 153

Non-Durable 153

Semi-Durable 154

Durable 154

TYPES OF TEXTILES 154

Natural Fibers 154

Synthetic Fabrics 155

Blended Fabrics 155

MARKET SIZE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS IN TEXTILES 155

TABLE 75 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION IN TEXTILES, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 155

FIGURE 48 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION IN TEXTILES, 2008 (%) 156

TABLE 76 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET IN TEXTILES, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 157

FIGURE 49 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH IN TEXTILES, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 157

TABLE 77 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS USED FOR TEXTILES BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 158

FIGURE 50 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS USED FOR TEXTILES BY REGION, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 159

WOOD/PAPER 159

MARKET FOR FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS IN WOOD/PAPER 160

TABLE 78 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION IN WOOD AND PAPER, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 160

FIGURE 51 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION IN WOOD AND PAPER, 2008 (%) 161

TABLE 79 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET IN WOOD AND PAPER, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 162

FIGURE 52 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET IN WOOD AND PAPER, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 162

TABLE 80 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL SALES USED FOR WOOD BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 163

FIGURE 53 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL SALES USED FOR WOOD BY REGION, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 163

COATINGS/PAINTS 164

WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS IN COATINGS AND PAINTS 164

TABLE 81 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION USED IN COATINGS/PAINTS, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 164

TABLE 81 (CONTINUED) 165

FIGURE 54 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION USED IN COATINGS/PAINTS, 2008 (%) 165

TABLE 82 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES IN COATINGS/PAINTS, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 166

FIGURE 55 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES IN COATINGS/PAINTS, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 166

TABLE 83 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES USED IN COATINGS/PAINTS, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 167

FIGURE 56 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES USED IN COATINGS/PAINTS, BY REGION, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 167

COATINGS/CONSTRUCTION 168

MARKET FOR FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS IN COATINGS/CONSTRUCTION 168

TABLE 84 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET USED IN CONSTRUCTION COATINGS, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 169

FIGURE 57 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET USED IN CONSTRUCTION COATINGS, 2008 (%) 169

FIGURE 57 (CONTINUED) 170

TABLE 85 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET USED IN CONSTRUCTION COATINGS, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 170

FIGURE 58 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME- RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET USED IN CONSTRUCTION COATINGS, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 171

TABLE 86 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES USED IN CONSTRUCTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 171

FIGURE 59 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES USED IN CONSTRUCTION BY REGION, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 172

COATINGS/DECORATIONS 172

MARKET FOR FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS IN COATINGS/DECORATIONS 173

TABLE 87 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS CONSUMPTION USED IN COATINGS FOR DECORATIONS, THROUGH 2014 (MILLION POUNDS) 174

FIGURE 60 GLOBAL SHARE OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET USED IN COATINGS FOR DECORATIONS, 2008 (%) 174

FIGURE 60 (CONTINUED) 175

TABLE 88 GLOBAL FORECAST OF THE FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET USED IN COATINGS FOR DECORATIONS, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 175

FIGURE 61 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS MARKET USED IN COATINGS FOR DECORATIONS, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 176

TABLE 89 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES USED IN DECORATIVE COATINGS BY REGION, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 176

FIGURE 62 GLOBAL FORECAST OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS SALES USED IN DECORATIVE COATINGS BY REGION, 2008-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 177

Chapter-5: INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT 178

IMPORTANT STRATEGIES 179

DRIVING FORCES 179

TECHNOLOGY 180

METHODS OF MANUFACTURE 181

PATENT ACTIVITY 182

TABLE 90 FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL PATENT ACTIVITY BY COMPANY, 2001-2008 182

TABLE 90 (CONTINUED) 183

TABLE 91 RECENT PATENT ACTIVITY BY FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL, 2001-2008 184

TABLE 92 RECENT PATENT ACTIVITY BY APPLICATION, 2001-2008 184

TABLE 93 RECENT PATENT ACTIVITY BY REGION, 2001-2008 185

MARKET SHARES OF FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS PRODUCERS 185

TABLE 94 ESTIMATED U.S. MARKET SHARE FOR THE LEADING FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL PRODUCERS, 2008 (%) 186

TABLE 95 COMPANIES INVOLVED IN VARIOUS FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICAL MARKETS 187

PROFILES OF COMPANIES INVOLVED IN FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS 187

AKZONOBEL, INC. 187

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 188

Albemarle Corporation (Continued) 189

TABLE 96 MAJOR FLAME RETARDANT PRODUCT LINES AVAILABLE FROM ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 191

ALCAN CHEMICALS, INC. 191

ALMATIS, INC. 192

ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA (ALCOA, INC.) 192

AMERIBROM, INC. 193

AMPACET CORPORATION 193

AMSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION 193

ARKEMA INC. 194

BARRICADE INTERNATIONAL, INC. 194

BASF-SE COMPANY 195

BAYER AG 196

CHEMTURA CORPORATION 196

CHINESE PRODUCERS 196

CIBA INC. 197

CLARIANT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS 198

DAIHACHI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO. LTD 199

DEAD SEA BROMINE GROUP LTD 199

DEAD SEA PERICLASE LTD. 200

DIC CORPORATION 200

DOVER CHEMICAL CORPORATION 201

FRANKLIN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS 201

GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL COMPANY 202

TABLE 97 MAJOR FLAME RETARDANT PRODUCT LINES AVAILABLE FROM GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL (A CHEMTURA COMPANY) 203

TABLE 97 (CONTINUED) 204

HUBER ENGINEERED MATERIALS 205

INTERPLASTIC CORPORATION 206

ISRAEL CHEMICALS LTD. 206

ISRAEL CHEMICALS LTD. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS (ICL-IP) 207

ICL PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS LP 208

INTERNATIONAL PROTECTIVE COATINGS CORP. 209

KYOWA CHEMICAL INDUSTRY COMPANY, LTD. 210

LANXESS 210

MARTIN MARIETTA MAGNESIA SPECIALTIES LLC 211

NANOCOR INC. 211

NYACOL NANO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 212

OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (OXYCHEM) 212

RHODIA GROUP 213

R.J. MARSHALL COMPANY 214

ROHM & HAAS SPECIALTY MAGNESIA 214

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS 215

ROCKWOOD CLAY ADDITIVES GMBH 215

SUPRESTA, LLC 216

TOR MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC. 217

TOSOH CORPORATION 217

U.S. ANTIMONY SALES CORPORATION 218

U.S. BORAX INC. 218

VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION 219

Chapter-6: APPENDIX

APPENDIX 220

OTHER FLAME RETARDANT COMPANIES AND THEIR PRODUCTS 220

APEX CHEMICAL CORPORATION 220

CHINA NATIONAL CHEMICAL CONSTRUCTION 220

CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. 220

DAIHACHI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY 220

DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 221

DUPONT 221

ITALMATCH CHEMICALS S.P.A. 221

NABALTEC 221

SAKAMOTO YAKUHIN KOGYO CO., LTD. 221

SPARTAN FLAME RETARDANTS 222

TATEHO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 222

OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OF INTEREST 222

ALLIANCE FOR CONSUMER FIRE SAFETY IN EUROPE 222

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE FIRE MARSHALS 222

AMERICAN FIRE SAFETY COUNCIL (AFSC) 222

BROMINE SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM (BSEF) 223

EUROPEAN BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANT INDUSTRY PANEL 223

EUROPEAN FLAME RETARDANTS ASSOCIATION (EFRA) 223

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 223

GROUPEMENT TECHNIQUE FRANCAIS CONTRE L'INCENDIE 223

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY 224

UNDERWRITERS LABORATORY 224

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