Ethylene Industry Outlook in Japan to 2017 – Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants

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Date: 15-Feb-2013
No. of pages: 64

GlobalData’s report, Ethylene Industry Outlook in Japan to 2017 – Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants provides an in-depth coverage of Japan Ethylene industry. The research presents major market trends affecting the Ethylene industry in Japan. The report covers Japan Ethylene plants and presents installed capacity by feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents Ethylene demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, price trends, trade balance data and company shares of the major Ethylene producers in Japan. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive coverage of Japan Ethylene industry including all the major parameters.

Scope

  • Ethylene industry supply scenario in Japan from 2000 to 2017 consisting of plants capacity growth, installed plant capacity by production process and technology
  • Information of all active and planned Ethylene plants in Japan with capacity forecasts to 2017
  • Detailed information on all operating and planned projects covering details such as process, technology and operator and equity details
  • Ethylene industry market dynamics in Japan from 2000 to 2017 consisting of market size, demand and production outlook, demand by end use sector, and average prices
  • Trade balance data from 2000 to 2017 including import and export data, net exports and imports as percentage of demand in the country
  • Company snapshots including company overview, business description and information on the current and upcoming Ethylene plants
  • Company shares of key Ethylene producers in the country

Reasons to buy

  • Obtain the most up to date information available on the Ethylene industry in Japan
  • Benefit from GlobalData’s advanced insight on the Ethylene industry in Japan
  • Identify the macro and micro-economic trends affecting the Ethylene industry in Japan
  • Understand the market positioning of Ethylene producers in Japan
  • Develop market-entry and market expansion strategies
  • Benchmark your operations and strategies against the major companies in Japan

Ethylene Industry Outlook in Japan to 2017 – Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants

Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 5
1.2 List of Figures 6

2 Japan Ethylene Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2017 7
2.1 Japan Ethylene Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2017 7
2.2 Japan Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2012 13
2.3 Japan Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2012 15
2.4 Japan Ethylene Industry, Company Share, 2012 17

3 Japan Ethylene Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2017 18
3.1 Japan Ethylene Industry, Market Size, 2000-2017 18
3.2 Japan Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2017 20
3.3 Japan Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2012 22
3.4 Japan Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2017 23

4 Japan Ethylene Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2017 25
4.1 Japan Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2017 25
4.2 Japan Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, 2000-2017 27
4.3 Japan Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, 2000-2017 29

5 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Company Snapshot 31
5.1 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Company Overview 31
5.2 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Key Information 31
5.3 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Business Description 31
5.3.1 Business Overview 31
5.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Market, 2011 33
5.4.1 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Capacity Split, Japan and Rest of the World, 2011 33
5.4.2 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Plant Capacity Share in Japan, 2011 33
5.4.3 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Capacity in Japan, 2000-2016 34
5.4.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Plant Details in Japan, 2011 34
5.5 SWOT Analysis 35
5.5.1 Overview 35
5.5.2 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Strengths 36
5.5.3 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Weaknesses 37
5.5.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Opportunities 37
5.5.5 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Threats 38

6 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Company Snapshot 40
6.1 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Company Overview 40
6.2 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Key Information 40
6.3 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Business Description 41
6.3.1 Business Overview 41
6.3.2 Chemical 41
6.3.3 Consumer Service & IT 42
6.3.4 Energy 42
6.3.5 Foods & Retail 43
6.3.6 Iron & Steel Products 44
6.3.7 Logistics & Financial Markets 44
6.3.8 Machinery & Infrastructure Projects 45
6.3.9 Mineral & Metal Resources 46
6.4 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Market, 2011 47
6.4.1 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Capacity Split, Japan and Rest of the World, 2011 47
6.4.2 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Plant Capacity Share in Japan, 2011 47
6.4.3 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Capacity in Japan, 2000-2016 48
6.4.4 Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Plant Details in Japan, 2011 48
6.5 SWOT Analysis 49
6.5.1 Overview 49
6.5.2 Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Strengths 49
6.5.3 Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Weaknesses 50
6.5.4 Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Opportunities 51
6.5.5 Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Threats 52

7 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Company Snapshot 54
7.1 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Company Overview 54
7.2 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Key Information 54
7.3 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Business Description 54
7.3.1 Business Overview 54
7.4 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Market, 2012 56
7.4.1 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Capacity Split, Japan and Rest of the World, 2012 56
7.4.2 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Plant Capacity Share in Japan, 2012 56
7.4.3 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Capacity in Japan, 2000-2017 57
7.4.4 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Plant Details in Japan, 2012 57
7.5 SWOT Analysis 58
7.5.1 Overview 58
7.5.2 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd. Strengths 58
7.5.3 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd. Weaknesses 59
7.5.4 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd. Opportunities 60
7.5.5 Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd. Threats 61

8 Appendix 62
8.1 Definitions 62
8.1.1 Installed Plant Capacity 62
8.1.2 Key Feedstock 62
8.1.3 Process 62
8.1.4 Technology 62
8.2 Abbreviations 62
8.3 GlobalData's Methodology 62
8.3.1 Coverage 62
8.3.2 Secondary Research 63
8.3.3 Primary Research 63
8.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 64
8.4 Contact Us 64
8.5 Disclaimer 64

1.1 List of Tables

Table 1: Japan, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2017 8
Table 2: Japan, Major Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2017 8
Table 3: Japan, Major Ethylene Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2017 (Contd.) 9
Table 4: Japan, Active Ethylene Plants by State, %, 2012 10
Table 5: Japan, Major Active Ethylene Plant Details, MMTPA, 2012 11
Table 6: Japan, Major Active Ethylene Plants by Key Feedstock and Production Process, 2012 11
Table 7: Japan, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2012 12
Table 8: Japan, Top Ethylene Plant Details, 2012 12
Table 9: Japan Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2012 13
Table 10: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Naphtha, 2012 14
Table 11: Japan Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2012 15
Table 12: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Steam Cracking, 2012 16
Table 13: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Catalytic Pyrolysis, 2012 16
Table 14: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2012 17
Table 15: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2017 19
Table 16: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2017 21
Table 17: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2012 22
Table 18: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2017 24
Table 19: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports , MMTPA, 2000-2017 26
Table 20: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2017 28
Table 21: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2017 30
Table 22: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Key Facts 31
Table 23: Japan, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 33
Table 24: Japan, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 34
Table 25: Japan, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Plant Details, 2011 34
Table 26: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, SWOT Analysis 35
Table 27: Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Key Facts 40
Table 28: Japan, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 47
Table 29: Japan, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 48
Table 30: Japan, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Plant Details, 2011 48
Table 31: Mitsui & Co., Ltd., SWOT Analysis 49
Table 32: Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Key Facts 54
Table 33: Japan, Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2012 56
Table 34: Japan, Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2017 57
Table 35: Japan, Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Plant Details, 2012 57
Table 36: Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., SWOT Analysis 58

1.2 List of Figures

Figure 1: Japan, Total Ethylene Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2017 7
Figure 2: Japan, Active Ethylene Plants by State, %, 2012 10
Figure 3: Japan, Top Ethylene Plants Capacity, %, 2012 12
Figure 4: Japan Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Key Feedstock, 2012 13
Figure 5: Japan Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Production Process, 2012 15
Figure 6: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Installed Plant Capacity by Company, %, 2012 17
Figure 7: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2017 18
Figure 8: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2017 20
Figure 9: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2012 22
Figure 10: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2017 23
Figure 11: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2017 25
Figure 12: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2017 27
Figure 13: Japan, Ethylene Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2017 29
Figure 14: Japan, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 33
Figure 15: Japan, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2011 47
Figure 16: Japan, Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Ethylene Capacity Share, %, 2012 56

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