Category: Materials & Chemicals
Materials & Chemicals market research reports by Freedonia Group
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Wood & Competitive Decking
Wood & Competitive Decking Decking demand in the US is expected to rise nearly two percent per year through 2020 in volume terms, according to Freedonia analysts. Rising personal incomes will drive gains as homeowners are better able to undertake residential improvement and repair projects. The in ... Read More
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Coated Fabrics
Coated Fabrics The US coated fabrics market will reach 650 million square yards in 2020, growing at a 2.1% per year pace. Increases in manufacturing output of industrial and consumer goods that have the potential to use artificial leather and other coated fabrics will support gains in product deman ... Read More
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World Roofing
World Roofing World demand for roofing materials will reach 13.8 billion square meters, advancing 2.9 annually. Gains will be fueled by advances in residential building construction activity across many regions. Interest in durable and environmentally sustainable products will also support growth. ... Read More
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Corrosion Inhibitors
Corrosion Inhibitors Growth in the US corrosion inhibitors market will average 2.8% annually through 2020, with demand exceeding $2.8 billion. Growth will be supported by rising manufacturing output and chemical industry capacity expansion in the US. Other key factors influencing the market will b ... Read More
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World Activated Carbon
World Activated Carbon Growth in the world activated carbon market will total 6.0% annually through 2020, reaching 1.9 million metric tons. Gains will be driven by worldwide increases in investments in industrial air purification, as mercury emissions reduction becomes a priority for industrial and ... Read More
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World Graphene
World Graphene The world market for graphene is expected to reach over $2 billion by 2035, following the commercialization of high-tech graphene-based products such as supercapacitors and high-frequency transistors. In the near term, the global graphene market is expected to increase more than sixf ... Read More
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Lubricants
Lubricants The US lubricants market will grow under one percent annually through 2020, reaching 2.4 billion gallons with a market valuation of $23.5 billion. Gains will be driven by rising levels of manufacturing output. Volume growth, however, will be limited by improvements in lubricant technolog ... Read More
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Medical & Dental Adhesives & Sealants
Medical & Dental Adhesives & Sealants Growth in the US medical & dental adhesives & sealants market will total 5.1% annually through 2019 in value terms. Gains will be fueled by the rising use of tissue sealants and hemostats over alternative wound closure technologies. Recent FDA approvals of com ... Read More
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Decorative Tile
Decorative Tile Decorative tile demand in the US is expected to grow over three percent per year through 2020, according to Freedonia analysts. Rising building construction spending and interest in bathroom and kitchen renovation projects will contribute to demand growth. 6 Materials Discussed in D ... Read More
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Silicones
Silicones Growth in the US silicones market will total 4.5% annually through 2020 in value terms. Advances will be driven by increasing penetration and strong fundamentals in markets such as construction and medical products. Rising fuel economy standards will also boost demand in motor vehicles. ... Read More
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World Construction Aggregates
World Construction Aggregates Growth in the world construction aggregates market will total 5.2% annually through 2019 in volume terms. Gains will be driven by solid increases in construction spending worldwide. In particular, rising levels of infrastructure spending in developing countries will b ... Read More
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Decorative Laminates
Decorative Laminates The decorative laminates market will advance 2.5% annually through 2020, reaching 11.6 billion square feet. Decorative laminates will remain a popular surfacing material of engineered wood products such as cabinets and countertops through the forecast period. The manufacture o ... Read More
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Pouches
Pouches Growth in the US pouches market will total 4.4% annually through 2020 in value terms. Gains will be fueled by the transition from rigid packaging formats such as folding cartons to pouches, particularly stand-up types. The use of value-added features, such as closures and dispensing spouts ... Read More
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World Steel Pipe
World Steel Pipe World steel pipe demand is projected to reach $177 billion in 2019 on advances of 5.6 percent per year. Growth will be driven by strong advances in demand in equipment manufacturing and construction applications, particularly in developing markets. Oil & Gas Will Remain Largest Mar ... Read More
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World Rubber
World Rubber Growth in the world rubber market for will total 3.9% annually through 2019 in volume terms. Gains will be fueled by increasing motor vehicle production, which will bolster demand for rubber used in tires. Rising global manufacturing activity will stimulate demand for rubber used in a ... Read More
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Home & Garden Pesticides
Home & Garden Pesticides Growth in the US home and garden pesticides market will total over 3% annually through 2020, reaching $2.4 billion. Advances will be stimulated by an improving economy, including a stronger housing market and higher levels of consumer spending on these types of products. A ... Read More
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World Cement & Concrete Additives
World Cement & Concrete Additives After average yearly gains of over 7 percent, he global cement and concrete additive market is expected to reach $24 billion in 2019. Advances will be driven by worldwide recovery in construction activity. The growing use of additives by the construction industrie ... Read More
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World Nonwovens
World Nonwovens The global nonwovens market will advance 5.4% annually through 2019, reaching 11.1 million metric tons. Strong economic growth and higher consumer spending will promote increases in manufacturing activity of goods for which nonwovens are commonly consumed in their production. This r ... Read More
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Specialty Silicas
Specialty Silicas Growth in the US specialty silicas market will total 4.7 percent annually through 2019 in value terms. Gains will be fueled by higher loadings and new formulations of precipitated silica in automotive tires, in addition to demand from continued strength in the housing and construc ... Read More
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Siding
Siding Siding (or cladding) demand in the US market is forecast to grow 5.6 percent per year through 2019 to 100 million squares, according to Freedonia analysts. Strong growth in the new housing market and healthy replacement sales will both contribute to sales gains. 8 Materials Discussed in Dept ... Read More
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World Adhesives & Sealants
World Adhesives & Sealants Growth in the world market for adhesives and sealants will total 4.5% annually through 2019 in volume terms. Gains will be driven by rapidly growing construction spending in developing countries where urban populations are expanding at a fast rate. Increased displace ... Read More