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Adhesives & Sealants/Joining and Fastening

Published by: BCC Research

Published: Sep. 1, 2007


Table of Contents


INTRODUCTION

STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY

INTENDED AUDIENCE

SCOPE OF REPORT

INFORMATION SOURCES

ANALYST'S CREDENTIALS

RELATED BCC REPORTS

BCC ONLINE SERVICES

DISCLAIMER

SUMMARY

Summary Table:

GLOBAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS, SALES AND FORECAST

Summary Figure:

GLOBAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS, SALES AND FORECAST

OVERVIEW

DEFINITION OF THE INDUSTRY

CONCEPTS IN THE INDUSTRY

IMPORTANCE OF THE INDUSTRY

PRODUCT LIFECYCLE/TECHNOLOGY LIFECYCLE

PRODUCT LIFECYCLE/TECHNOLOGY … (CONTINUED)

HISTORY, DESCRIPTION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRY

BACKGROUND AND DEVELOPMENT

GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS

GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS (CONTINUED)

MARKETS BY PRODUCTS-ADHESIVES

OVERVIEW OF CLASSIFICATION OF ADHESIVES

CLASSIFICATION ON THE BASIS OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Table 1 CLASSIFICATION OF ADHESIVES ON BASIS OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Table 1 (CONTINUED)

Table 1 (CONTINUED)

CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO BONDING MECHANISM

CLASSIFICATION BASED ON PROCESS OF APPLICATION

Table 2 COMPARISON OF ADHESIVES CLASSIFIED BY PROCESS OF APPLICATION

GLOBAL MARKET BY PRODUCT-ADHESIVES

Table 3 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ALL ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL SALES AND FORECAST FOR ADHESIVES

Table 4 REGIONAL SALES AND FORECAST FOR ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 1 REGIONAL SALES AND FORECAST FOR ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

OVERVIEW OF VARIOUS TYPES OF ADHESIVES

ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

LIGHT-CURING ACRYLICS

THERMOSETTING ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

SURFACE ACTIVATED TOUGHENED ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

TWO-PART STRUCTURAL ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

Table 5 APPLICATIONS FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

Table 6 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

Table 7 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 2 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES

APPLICATION FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES

Table 8 APPLICATIONS FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES

MARKET FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES

Table 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES

Table 10 REGIONAL MARKETS FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 3 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES, 2005--2012 ($ MILLIONS)

CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES

APPLICATION FOR CYANOACRYLATES

Table 11 APPLICATIONS FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES

GLOBAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES

Table 12 GLOBAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES

Table 13 REGIONAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 4 REGIONAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

EPOXY ADHESIVES

APPLICATION FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES

Table 14 APPLICATIONS FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES

GLOBAL MARKET FOR EPOXIES

Table 15 GLOBAL EPOXY MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2006 (%)

Table 16 GLOBAL EPOXY USE BY FORMULATIVE TECHNOLOGY, 2000 (%)

GLOBAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES

Table 17 GLOBAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES

Table 18 REGIONAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 5 REGIONAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

HOTMELT ADHESIVES

ADVANTAGES OF HOTMELT ADHESIVES

APPLICATION OF HOTMELT ADHESIVES

APPLICATION ISSUES OF HOTMELT ADHESIVES

DRYING AND CURING

COMPATIBILITY WITH RECYCLING

GLOBAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES

Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES

Table 20 REGIONAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 6 REGIONAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

Table 21 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

REACTIVE POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

NON-REACTIVE POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

Table 22 APPLICATIONS FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

Table 23 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

Table 24 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 7 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

POLYVINYL ACETATE ADHESIVES

Table 25 APPLICATIONS FOR POLYVINYL ACETATE ADHESIVES

GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ACETATE ADHESIVES

Table 26 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ADHESIVES

Table 27 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 8 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES

Table 28 COMPARISON OF PSA TECHNOLOGIES

APPLICATIONS FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES

Table 29 APPLICATIONS FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES

Table 29 (CONTINUED)

GLOBAL MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES

Table 30 GLOBAL MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES

Table 31 REGIONAL MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 9 REGIONAL MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES

GLOBAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES

Table 32 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES

Table 33 REGIONAL MARKETS FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 10 REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

SEALANTS

SEALANT CLASSIFICATIONS

Table 34 CLASSIFICATIONS OF SEALANTS

Table 35 GLOBAL MARKET FOR VARIOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR ALL SEALANTS

Table 36 REGIONAL MARKET FOR VARIOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 11 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ALL SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

SILICONE SEALANTS

ONE COMPONENT SILICONE SEALANTS

TWO COMPONENT SILICONE SEALANTS

ADVANTAGES OF SILICONE SEALANTS

APPLICATIONS OF SILICONE SEALANTS

GLOBAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS

Table 37 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS

Table 38 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 12 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS, 2004-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

POLYURETHANE SEALANTS

SILYATED POLYURETHANE

PROPERTIES OF POLYURETHANE (PU) SEALANTS

IMPREGNATED FOAM SEALANTS

APPLICATIONS OF POLYURETHANE SEALANTS

GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS

Table 39 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)

MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS

Table 40 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 13 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ACRYLIC SEALANTS

APPLICATIONS OF ACRYLIC SEALANTS

GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS

Table 41 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS

Table 42 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 14 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

BUTYLENE SEALANTS

APPLICATIONS OF BUTYLENE SEALANTS

GLOBAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS

Table 43 GLOBAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS

Table 44 REGIONAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 15 REGIONAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

PROPERTIES OF POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS

APPLICATIONS OF POLYSULFIDE SEALANTS

GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS

Table 45 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS

Table 46 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 16 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

POLYVINYL SEALANTS

GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS

Table 47 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS

Table 48 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 17 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS

BITUMEN BASED SEALANTS

Application for Bitumin Based Sealants

EPOXY SEALANTS

Advantages of Epoxy Sealants

ANEROBIC BASED SEALANTS

MS POLYMERS SEALANTS

Applications of MS Polymer Sealants

GASKET SEALANTS

GLOBAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS

Table 49 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS

Table 50 REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS

Figure 18 REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MARKET BY APPLICATION: ADHESIVES

Table 51 GLOBAL SEGMENTATION OF APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES, 2006 (%)

Figure 19 GLOBAL SEGMENTATION OF APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES, 2006 (%)

GLOBAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS

Table 52 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

OVERVIEW OF ADHESIVES IN PACKAGING APPLICATIONS

ADHESIVES FOR CARTON MAKING APPLICATIONS

ADHESIVES FOR CORRUGATING APPLICATIONS

ADHESIVES FOR FLEXIBLE PACKAGING APPLICATIONS

ADHESIVES FOR FLEXIBLE PACKAGING … (CONTINUED)

ADHESIVE PACKAGING TAPES

ADHESIVE PACKAGING TAPES (CONTINUED)

ADHESIVE PACKAGING TAPES (CONTINUED)

ADHESIVE PACKAGING TAPES (CONTINUED)

MISCELLANEOUS PACKAGING APPLICATIONS

MISCELLANEOUS PACKAGING … (CONTINUED)

MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN PACKAGING APPLICATIONS

Table 53 SEGMENTATION OF PACKAGING APPLICATIONS, 2006 (%)

Figure 20 SEGMENTATION OF PACKAGING APPLICATIONS, 2006 (%)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN PACKAGING

Table 54 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN PACKAGING APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 21 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN PACKING APPLICATION, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADHESIVES IN CONSTRUCTION

OVERVIEW OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION

BONDING ADVANTAGES

BONDING DRAWBACKS

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS BONDED WITH ADHESIVES

METHODS OF BONDING IN CONSTRUCTION

APPLICATION IN VARIOUS PARTS OF CONSTRUCTION

APPLICATION IN VARIOUS PARTS OF … (CONTINUED)

Table 55 SEGMENTATION OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2006 (%)

Figure 22 SEGMENTATION OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2006 (%)

REGIONAL USAGE OF ADHESIVES IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS

Table 56 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 23 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS

OVERVIEW OF TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS

APPLICATION IN AUTOMOBILES

CAR, TRUCK AND BUS INTERIORS

CAR, TRUCK AND BUS EXTERIORS

BONDING PANELS OF GLASS INTO CAR

BONDING METAL SHEETS IN CARS

BRAKE PARTS FOR CARS

ENGINE/POWER-TRAIN/RADIATORS

BONDING OF PLASTICS AND COMPOSITES

ADHESIVES IN MANUFACTURE OF BUSES, TRUCKS, CARAVANS, TRAILERS, AND CONTAINERS

BUS/ TRUCK PANEL BONDING

TRAILERS

CONSTRUCTION OF CONTAINERS

ADHESIVES IN MANUFACTURE OF TRAINS

TRAIN AND LIGHT RAIL VEHICLES SIDE PANEL BONDING/ GLASS BONDING

ADHESIVES IN AIRCRAFT AND AEROSPACE

ADHESIVES IN SPACE INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS

ZERO-G

VACCUUM

RADIATION

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES

ADHESIVES IN MARINE APPLICATIONS

MARKET FOR ADHESIVES USED IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRIES

Table 57 SEGMENTAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY (%)

Figure 24 SEGMENTAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY (%)

REGIONAL USAGE OF ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRY

Table 58 REGIONAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRY, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 25 REGIONAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRY, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADHESIVES IN ELECTRICAL/ ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES

OVERVIEW OF ADHESIVES APPLICATIONS

Table 59 ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS FOR THE ELECTRICAL/ ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY

TYPES OF ADHESIVES

Table 60 ADHESIVES COMMONLY USED IN THE ELECTRICAL/ ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY

REQUIREMENTS FOR ADHESIVES IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES

DIELECTRIC REQUIREMENTS

ADHESIVE APPLICATION IN ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY/ ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY

FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUITS

ELECTRONICS/TELECOMMUNICATIONS

HEAT SINK BONDING IN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS

ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS

DIGITAL VERSATILE DISCS (DVD)

ELECTRIC MOTORS

MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES

Table 61 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES USED IN ELECTRICAL/ ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 26 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES USED IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADHESIVES IN WOODWORKING INDUSTRY

OVERVIEW OF APPLICATIONS IN WOODWORKING

PRIMARY WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS

ORIENTED STRAND BOARDS (OSB)

PARTICLE BOARDS (PB)

MEDIUM DENSITY FIBER BOARDS (MDFB)

SOFTWOOD PLYWOOD (SWPW)

HARDWOOD PLYWOOD (HWPW)

SECONDARY WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS

GLULAM (LAMINATED BEAMS)

EXTERIOR DOORS

WINDOWS

SANDWICH PANELS

LAMINATED PARQUETS

FURNITURE MANUFACTURING

Business and Residential Furniture Applications

Doweling

Drawer Wrapping

Edge Gluing/Clamp Carrier

General Assembly

Kitchen Cabinets

OTHER MISCELLANEOUS WOOD WORKING APPLICATIONS

PVC FILM LAMINATING TO WOOD BASED PANELS

3-D MEMBRANE PRESSING

THERMO-LAMINATING OF VARIOUS KINDS OF FILMS

HOTMELT LAMINATING

TYPES OF ADHESIVES USED IN WOODWORKING

VINYL ADHESIVES

VAE (VINYL ACETATE AND ETHYLENE) EMULSIONS

UREA-FORMALDEHYDE GLUES AND BINDERS

MELAMINE-FORMALDEHYDE (MF) AND MELAMINE-UREA-FORMALDEHYDE (MUF) ADHESIVES AND GLUES

PHENOLIC (PF) GLUES AND BINDERS

RESORCINOL-FORMALDEHYDE GLUES (RF)

POLYURETHANES ADHESIVES

WOODWORKING HOTMELTS

SOLVENT-BASED POLYCHLOROPRENE ADHESIVES

EMULSION POLYMER ISOCYANATE (EPI)

MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS

Table 62 SEGMENTATION OF ADHESIVES USAGE IN WOODWORKING

REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS

Table 63 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 27 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

OVERVIEW

ADHESIVES IN ORTHOPEDIC APPLICATION

ADHESIVES IN DENTISTRY APPLICATIONS

ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL DEVICES APPLICATION

TYPES OF MEDICAL DEVICES

STERILE DISPOSABLES

NON-STERILE REUSABLES

STERILE REUSABLES

RESPOSABLES

DEVICE ASSEMBLY METHODS

Table 64 COMPARATIVE STUDY OF VARIOUS ASSEMBLY METHODS OF MEDICAL DEVICES

TYPES OF ADHESIVES FOR MEDICAL DEVICE ASSEMBLY

Table 65 SUMMARY OF BENEFITS, LIMITATIONS AND TYPICAL APPLICATIONS OF COMMON MEDICAL DEVICE ADHESIVES

Table 65 (CONTINUED)

NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS IN MEDICAL-GRADE ADHESIVES

REGULATORY ISSUES

MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL DEVICE ASSEMBLY

Table 66 SEGMENTATION OF ADHESIVE USAGE IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 28 SEGMENTATION OF USAGE IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS (%)

MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

Table 67 REGIONAL USAGE IN ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 29 REGIONAL USAGE IN ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS MARKET, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ADHESIVES IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS

OVERVIEW OF MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS

ADHESIVES IN COATING AND LAMINATING APPLICATIONS

Adhesives in Coating and … (Continued)

Adhesives in Coating and … (Continued)

ADHESIVES FOR FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURE

ADHESIVES IN ATHLETIC AND DRESS SHOE APPLICATIONS

BOOKBINDING APPLICATIONS

CONTAINER LABELING APPLICATIONS

MATTRESS APPLICATIONS

MULTI-WALL AND SPECIALTY BAGS APPLICATIONS

ENVELOPE MANUFACTURING APPLICATIONS

TEXTILE APPLICATIONS

DIAPER INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS

FEMININE HYGIENE APPLICATIONS

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY MARKET APPLICATIONS

HVAC APPLICATIONS

HVAC Applications (Continued)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS

Table 68 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 30 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN MISCELLANEOUS, 2005-2012 APPLICATIONS ($ MILLIONS)

MARKETS BY APPLICATION-SEALANTS

OVERVIEW OF SEALANT APPLICATIONS

Table 69 GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEALANTS IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS, 2006 (%)

Figure 31 GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEALANTS IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS, 2006 (%)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANT APPLICATIONS

APPLICATIONS OF SEALANTS IN CONSTRUCTION

Applications of Sealants … (Continued)

Applications of Sealants … (Continued)

Table 70 CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 32 CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS

Table 71 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 33 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION SEALANT MARKET

Table 72 HEAVY CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 34 HEAVY CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN HEAVY CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS

Table 73 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN HEAVY CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 35 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN HEAVY CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

APPLICATION OF SEALANTS IN TRANSPORTATION

Table 74 TRANSPORTATION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 36 TRANSPORTATION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

SEALANTS IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS

BUS SEALING

CAMPERS/ CARAVANS

SEALANTS IN AERONAUTICAL AND AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN TRANSPORTATION APPLICATIONS

Table 75 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN TRANSPORTATION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 37 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN TRANSPORTATION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

APPLICATION OF SEALANTS IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS

Table 76 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 38 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

ENCAPSULANTS

GELS

PRE-CURED GELS-SEALANT PADS AND STRIPS

SEALING, BONDING, AND ADHERING IN ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS

Table 77 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 39 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

APPLICATION OF SEALANTS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

Table 78 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 40 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

DENTAL APPLICATIONS

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

Table 79 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 41 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

APPLICATION OF SEALANTS IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATIONS

Table 80 DIY APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 42 DIY APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATIONS

Table 81 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 43 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

SEALANTS IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS

Table 82 MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 44 MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

SEALANTS FOR VIBRATION/ NOISE DAMPENING/INSULATING APPLICATIONS

PARQUET SEALANT

REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS

Table 83 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 45 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TECHNOLOGY

OVERVIEW OF ADHESIVE AND SEALANT TECHNOLOGY

BONDING MECHANISMS

ADHESIVE FUNCTIONS

SEALANT FUNCTIONS

RHEOLOGY OF ADHESIVE AND SEALANT FORMULATIONS

THIXOTROPY OF ADHESIVE AND SEALANT FORMULATIONS

RHEOLOGICAL ADDITIVES

FIBERS

FUMED SILICA

PRECIPITATED CALCIUM CARBONATE

MINERAL ADDITIVES

ORGANIC ADDITIVES

OTHER ADDITIVES

SELECTION OF SEALANTS

SELECTION OF SEALANTS (CONTINUED)

ADHESIVES AS REPLACEMENT FOR FASTENING AND JOINING METHODS

OVERVIEW OF FASTENING/ JOINING METHODS

THERMAL JOINING

MECHANICAL FASTENERS

METAL FASTENERS

SHRINK AND PRESS FITTING

ADHESIVE BONDING

ADVANTAGES OF ADHESIVES OVER MECHANICAL FASTENERS

ADVANTAGES OF ADHESIVES OVER THERMAL BONDING

ADVANTAGES OF ADHESIVES OVER … (CONTINUED)

BENEFITS OF ADHESIVE BONDING

LIMITATIONS OF ADHESIVE BONDING

TYPES OF ADHESIVES FOR REPLACING FASTENERS

STRUCTURAL ADHESIVES AND MACHINERY ADHESIVES

Structural Adhesives

ADHESIVES IN SPACE INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS

ADHESIVE AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO SOLDERING IN PCB ASSEMBLY

ADHESIVE AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO WELDING IN AUTOMOBILES

ADHESIVES FOR GLASS BONDING IN AUTOMOBILES

ADHESIVES FOR BONDING METALS

ADHESIVE BONDING OF ALUMINIUM

ADHESIVE BONDING OF STAINLESS STEEL

ADHESIVES FOR GALVANIZED METAL

ADHESIVE BONDING FOR COATED STEEL

ADHESIVES FOR BONDING OF THERMOPLASTICS

ADHESIVES FOR BONDING OF COMPOSITES

ADHESIVES FOR CO-AXIAL JOINTS/SCREW THREADS

Table 84 INCREASE IN USE OF ADHESIVES AS REPLACEMENT FOR OTHER JOINING METHODS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 46 CHART SHOWING INCREASE IN USE OF ADHESIVES AS REPLACEMENT FOR OTHER JOINING METHODS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

SILYL MODIFIED POLYMERS (SMP)

ADVANTAGES OF SMP

NANO-ENGINEERED ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

NANOGLUE

ADVANTAGES OF NANOMATERIALS

INDUSTRIES INVOLVED IN DEVELOPING NANOMATERIALS

Table 85 LIST OF COMPANIES IN NANOMATERIALS DEVELOPMENT

MARKET AND FORECAST FOR SUCH NEW TECHNOLOGIES

RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

ADHESIVE R&D

BOSTIK & CO.

BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE

ANABOND LIMITED

ADHESIVE RESEARCH

STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES

C1193 STANDARD GUIDE FOR USE OF JOINT SEALANTS

C920 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR ELASTOMERIC JOINT SEALANTS

C834 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR LATEX SEALANTS

C1184 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL SILICONE SEALANTS

C1247 STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR DURABILITY OF SEALANTS EXPOSED TO CONTINUOUS IMMERSION IN LIQUIDS

C1299 STANDARD GUIDE FOR USE IN SELECTION OF LIQUID-APPLIED SEALANTS DARD GUIDE FOR STRUCTURAL SEALANT GLAZING

C1481 STANDARD GUIDE FOR USE OF JOINT SEALANTS WITH EXTERIOR INSULATION AND FINISH SYSTEMS (EIFS)

D5893 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR COLD APPLIED, SINGLE COMPONENT, CHEMICALLY CURING SILICONE JOINT SEALANT FOR PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVEMENTS

PATENTS IN ADHESIVE AND SEALANT MANUFACTURE

SIGNIFICANCE OF PATENTS

PATENT ANALYSIS OF PATENTS ISSUED TO MAJOR COUNTRIES

Table 86 PATENT ANALYSIS BASED ON PATENTS ISSUED BY NUMBERS, 2002-2005

PATENT ANALYSIS BASED ON TECHNOLOGY

Table 87 PATENT ANALYSIS BASED ON TECHNOLOGY OF PATENTS ISSUED, 2002-2005

PATENT ANALYSIS BASED ON PATENTS ISSUED TO DIFFERENT COMPANIES

Table 88 PATENT ANALYSIS OF PATENTS ISSUED GLOBALLY TO VARIOUS COMPANIES, 2002-2005

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Table 89 NUMBER OF COMPANIES HAVING ONE PATENT BY COUNTRY, 2002-2005

PATENT ANALYSIS BY PATENTS ISSUED TO VARIOUS COUNTRIES

Table 90 PATENTS ISSUED TO VARIOUS

INDUSTRY STRUCTURE AND COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

OVERVIEW

INFLUENCE OF SECONDARY MARKET FORCES ON ADHESIVES INDUSTRY

BACKGROUND AND DEVELOPMENT

THE DRIVING FORCES IN THE ADHESIVE AND SEALANTS INDUSTRY

MARKET GLOBALIZATION

NEW TRADING BLOCS

ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY

INDUSTRIAL CONSOLIDATION

TECHNOLOGICAL EVOLUTION

Environmental Responsibility (Continued)

AVAILABILITY OF RAW MATERIALS

ANALYSIS OF COMPETITION IN ADHESIVES INDUSTRY

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

Table 91 MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS IN THE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS INDUSTRY, 1998-2006

Table 91 (CONTINUED)

INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS

IMPORT/ EXPORT OF ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

CHINA

INDIA

MAJOR OVERSEAS COMPANIES IN ADHESIVE PRODUCTION

IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES

PIDILITE USA, INC

MARKET SHARE AND PROFILES OF COMPANIES

Table 92 PROFILES OF TOP TEN ADHESIVE AND SEALANT MANUFACTURERS

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Table 93 GLOBAL MARKET-SHARE OF TOP ADHESIVE AND SEALANT MANUFACTURERS, 2005 AND 2006 (%)

APPENDIX

Table 94 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF ALL TYPES OF ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 95 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF SILICONE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 96 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 97 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

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Table 98 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF HOTMELT ADHESIVES

Table 99 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF ACRYLIC AND ACRYLATE

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Table 100 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE AND CONTACT ADHESIVES

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Table 101 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF EPOXY ADHESIVES

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Table 102 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF POLYSULPHIDE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 103 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES

Table 104 LIST OF MAJOR COMPANIES OUTSIDE U.S. MANUFACTURING ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

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Summary Table:

GLOBAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS, SALES AND FORECAST, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 1 CLASSIFICATION OF ADHESIVES ON BASIS OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Table 2 COMPARISON OF ADHESIVES CLASSIFIED BY PROCESS OF APPLICATION

Table 3 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ALL ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 4 REGIONAL SALES AND FORECAST FOR ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 5 APPLICATIONS FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES

Table 6 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 7 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 8 APPLICATIONS FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES

Table 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 10 REGIONAL MARKETS FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 11 APPLICATIONS FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES

Table 12 GLOBAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 13 REGIONAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 14 APPLICATIONS FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES

Table 15 GLOBAL EPOXY MARKET BY APPLICATION, 2006 (%)

Table 16 GLOBAL EPOXY USE IN 2006 BY FORMULATIVE TECHNOLOGY (%)

Table 17 GLOBAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)

Table 18 REGIONAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 20 REGIONAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 21 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

Table 22 APPLICATIONS FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

Table 23 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 24 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 25 APPLICATIONS FOR POLYVINYL ACETATE ADHESIVES

Table 26 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 27 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 28 COMPARISON OF PSA TECHNOLOGIES

Table 29 APPLICATIONS FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES

Table 30 GLOBAL MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 31 REGIONAL MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 32 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 33 REGIONAL MARKETS FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 34 CLASSIFICATIONS OF SEALANTS

Table 35 GLOBAL MARKET FOR VARIOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 36 REGIONAL MARKET FOR VARIOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 37 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 38 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 39 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)

Table 40 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 41 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 42 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 43 GLOBAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 44 REGIONAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 45 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 46 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 47 GLOBAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 48 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 49 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 50 REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS

Table 51 GLOBAL SEGMENTATION OF APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN 2006 (%)

Table 52 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 53 SEGMENTATION OF PACKAGING APPLICATIONS IN 2006 (%)

Table 54 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN PACKAGING APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 55 SEGMENTATION OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS IN 2006 (%)

Table 56 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 57 SEGMENTAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY (%)

Table 58 REGIONAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRY, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 59 ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS FOR THE ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY

Table 60 ADHESIVES COMMONLY USED IN THE ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY

Table 61 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES USED IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 62 SEGMENTATION OF ADHESIVES USAGE IN WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 63 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 64 COMPARATIVE STUDY OF VARIOUS ASSEMBLY METHODS OF MEDICAL DEVICES

Table 65 SUMMARY OF BENEFITS, LIMITATIONS AND TYPICAL APPLICATIONS OF COMMON MEDICAL DEVICE ADHESIVES

Table 66 SEGMENTATION OF ADHESIVE USAGE IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 67 REGIONAL USAGE IN ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS MARKET, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 68 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 69 GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEALANTS IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS IN 2006 (%)

Table 70 CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 71 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 72 HEAVY CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 73 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN HEAVY CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 74 TRANSPORTATION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 75 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN TRANSPORTATION APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 76 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 77 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 78 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 79 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 80 DIY APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 81 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 82 MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Table 83 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 84 INCREASE IN USE OF ADHESIVES AS REPLACEMENT FOR OTHER JOINING METHODS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 85 LIST OF COMPANIES IN NANOMATERIALS DEVELOPMENT

Table 86 PATENT ANALYSIS BASED ON PATENTS ISSUED BY NUMBERS, 2002-2005

Table 87 PATENT ANALYSIS BASED ON TECHNOLOGY OF PATENTS ISSUED, 2002-2005

Table 88 PATENT ANALYSIS OF PATENTS ISSUED GLOBALLY TO VARIOUS COMPANIES, 2002-2005

Table 89 NUMBER OF COMPANIES HAVING ONE PATENT FOR THE PERIOD 2002-2005, BY COUNTRY

Table 90 PATENTS ISSUED TO VARIOUS

Table 91 MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS IN THE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS INDUSTRY, 1998-2006

Table 92 PROFILES OF TOP TEN ADHESIVE AND SEALANT MANUFACTURERS

Table 93 GLOBAL MARKET-SHARE OF TOP ADHESIVE AND SEALANT MANUFACTURERS, 2005 AND 2006 (%)

Table 94 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF ALL TYPES OF ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 95 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF SILICONE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 96 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 97 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 98 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF HOTMELT ADHESIVES

Table 99 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF ACRYLIC AND ACRYLATE

Table 100 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE AND CONTACT ADHESIVES

Table 101 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF EPOXY ADHESIVES

Table 102 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF POLYSULPHIDE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 103 LIST OF MANUFACTURERS OF CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES

Table 104 LIST OF MAJOR COMPANIES OUTSIDE U.S. MANUFACTURING ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS

Table 105 LIST OF MAJOR RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS TO ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS INDUSTRY

Table 106 LIST OF PATENTS CONNECTED WITH ADHESIVE AND SEALANT INDUSTRY ISSUED FROM THE YEAR 2001

LIST OF FIGURES

Summary Figure:

GLOBAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS, SALES AND FORECAST, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 1 REGIONAL SALES AND FORECAST FOR ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 2 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 3 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ANAEROBIC ADHESIVES, 2005--2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 4 REGIONAL MARKET FOR CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 5 REGIONAL MARKET FOR EPOXY ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 6 REGIONAL MARKET FOR HOTMELT ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TYPE OF POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES

Figure 7 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 8 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 9 REGIONAL MARKET FOR PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 10 REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS ADHESIVES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 11 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ALL SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 12 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SILICONE SEALANTS, 2004-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 13 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 14 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ACRYLIC SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 15 REGIONAL MARKET FOR BUTYLENE SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 16 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 17 REGIONAL MARKET FOR POLYVINYL SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 18 REGIONAL MARKET FOR MISCELLANEOUS SEALANTS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 19 GLOBAL SEGMENTATION OF APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES (%)

Figure 20 SEGMENTATION OF PACKAGING APPLICATIONS IN 2006 (%)

Figure 21 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN PACKING APPLICATION, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 22 SEGMENTATION OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS IN 2006 (%)

Figure 23 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 24 SEGMENTAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY (%)

Figure 25 REGIONAL APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRY, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 26 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADHESIVES USED IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 27 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN WOODWORKING APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 28 SEGMENTATION OF USAGE IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 29 REGIONAL USAGE IN ADHESIVES IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS MARKET, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 30 REGIONAL MARKET FOR ADHESIVES IN MISCELLANEOUS, 2005-2012 APPLICATIONS ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 31 GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEALANTS IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS IN 2006 (%)

Figure 32 CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 33 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 34 HEAVY CONSTRUCTION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 35 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN HEAVY CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 36 TRANSPORTATION SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 37 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN TRANSPORTATION APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 38 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 39 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 40 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 41 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 42 DIY APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 43 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 44 MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS SEALANT USE IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS (%)

Figure 45 REGIONAL MARKET FOR SEALANTS IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 46 CHART SHOWING INCREASE IN USE OF ADHESIVES AS REPLACEMENT FOR OTHER JOINING METHODS, 2005-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Abstract

Adhesives and sealants are two groups of formulated products that are chemically similar but functionally different. They are made from blends of plastic resins and synthetic rubber elastomers with certain additives used to enhance their characteristics. Adhesive products are used to create a bond between two different or similar materials, whereas sealants are used to create an impenetrable barrier to gas or moisture. Various industries use adhesives and sealants, including construction, consumer products, assembly, packaging, labeling and transportation.

Along with the transition from conventional materials like glass, stone, wood, and metal to lighter and more economical petroleum-based plastics, the adhesives and sealants industry has made much progress since these non-conventional materials need new methods of assembly and suitable bonding components. Major factors influencing the growth of adhesives and sealants industry include the stability of many secondary industries using its products, the availability of raw materials, and environmental concerns.

General purpose adhesives include formaldehyde resins, starch and dextrin adhesives, styrene-butadiene latex binders, natural rubber latex, hotmelts, solvent based adhesives, pressure sensitive adhesives, and inorganic adhesives. Specialty adhesives, which are formulated for specific applications, include polyurethane, reactive hotmelt polyurethane, epoxies, cyanoacrylate, anaerobics, reactive acrylics, and radiation cured adhesives. Applications for adhesives vary widely, from the use of plant starch in box manufacturing to the use of specialty, high value adhesives in electronics.

The important types of sealants include silicones, polyurethanes, latex, polysulfide, and polyvinyl. Construction is the main application. Silicones and polyurethanes are increasingly being specified because of their ease of application, high performance, and durability.

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