Polybutylene (polybutene-1, poly(1-butene), PB-1) is a polyolefin or saturated polymer with the chemical formula (C4H8)n. It should not be confused with polybutene, a low molecular weight oligomer.
The PB-1 industry is highly concentrated. There are only four manufacturers engaged in the industry presently, including LyondellBasell, Mitsui Chemicals, Ylem Technology, Shandong Hongye Chemical. LyondellBasell is the largest producer with an output of 61171 MT in 2016. Mitsui Chemicals is the sole manufacturer in Japan and mainly provides PB-1 to pipe industry.
Global production of PB-1 increased from 72574 MT in 2012 to 85051 MT in 2016. There is no doubt that Europe is the largest production base. As for consumption, Europe is also the largest consumer with about 30% share in 2016. China is the follower, and has to import about 20000 MT each year to meet its demand.
According to this study, over the next five years the Polybutene-1 (Resin) market will register a 0.7% CAGR in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach US$ 330 million by 2024, from US$ 320 million in 2019. In particular, this report presents the global market share (sales and revenue) of key companies in Polybutene-1 (Resin) business, shared in Chapter 3.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Polybutene-1 (Resin) market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
This study considers the Polybutene-1 (Resin) value and volume generated from the sales of the following segments:
Segmentation by product type: breakdown data from 2014 to 2019, in Section 2.3; and forecast to 2024 in section 11.7.
Extrusion Grade
Injection Molding Grade
Extrusion Blow Molding Grade
Segmentation by application: breakdown data from 2014 to 2019, in Section 2.4; and forecast to 2024 in section 11.8.
Plumbing System
Packaging Material
Hot Melt Adhesives
Other
This report also splits the market by region: Breakdown data in Chapter 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8.
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Spain
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The report also presents the market competition landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the major vendor/manufacturers in the market. The key manufacturers covered in this report: Breakdown data in in Chapter 3.
LyondellBasell
Mitsui Chemicals
Ylem Technology
Shandong Hongye Chemical
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In addition, this report discusses the key drivers influencing market growth, opportunities, the challenges and the risks faced by key manufacturers and the market as a whole. It also analyzes key emerging trends and their impact on present and future development.
Research objectives
To study and analyze the global Polybutene-1 (Resin) consumption (value & volume) by key regions/countries, product type and application, history data from 2014 to 2018, and forecast to 2024.
To understand the structure of Polybutene-1 (Resin) market by identifying its various subsegments.
Focuses on the key global Polybutene-1 (Resin) manufacturers, to define, describe and analyze the sales volume, value, market share, market competition landscape, SWOT analysis and development plans in next few years.
To analyze the Polybutene-1 (Resin) with respect to individual growth trends, future prospects, and their contribution to the total market.
To share detailed information about the key factors influencing the growth of the market (growth potential, opportunities, drivers, industry-specific challenges and risks).
To project the consumption of Polybutene-1 (Resin) submarkets, with respect to key regions (along with their respective key countries).
To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.
To strategically profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their growth strategies.
Summary:
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