HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose) Technical Material Market Report

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Date: 07-Feb-2015
No. of pages: 48

IMARC’s new TMMR “HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose) Technical Material Market Report” provides a technical, analytical and statistical insight into the HPMC market. The market analysis includes volume trends, value trends, price trends, key players, market breakup by region, market breakup by end-use industries, key success factors, key risk factors, feedstock market trends, import trends, export trends, etc. Apart from the market analysis, the report also provides an exhaustive technical insight on HPMC. This includes chemical information, manufacturing process, chemical reactions involved, raw material requirements, mass balance, conversion rate of feedstocks, etc. The study, which is based both on desk research and multiple waves of qualitative primary research, is a must-read for entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who are planning to foray into the HPMC industry in any manner.

Key Questions Answered in This Report?


  • What has been the historical and current volume trends in the HPMC market?

  • What has been the historical and current value trends in the HPMC market?

  • What has been the historical and current price trends in the HPMC market?

  • Which are the key regions in the HPMC market and what is their breakup?

  • Which are the key end-use industries for HPMC and what is their breakup?

  • What is the outlook of the HPMC market?

  • What are the key success factors in the HPMC market?

  • What are the key risk factors in the HPMC market?

  • Who are the key manufacturers in the HPMC market?

  • How is HPMC manufactured?

  • What are the chemical reactions involved during the manufacturing of HPMC?

  • What are the raw material requirements during the manufacturing of HPMC?

  • What is the mass balance and conversion rates of feedstocks during the manufacturing of HPMC?

  • What is the supply demand of various feedstocks that are used in the manufacturing of HPMC?

  • Who are the key manufacturers of HPMC feed stocks?

  • What are the import trends of HPMC?

  • What are the export trends of HPMC?

HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose) Technical Material Market Report

Table of Contents

1 Research Methodology

2 Executive Summary

3 Introduction
3.1 Overview
3.2 Physical and Chemical Properties

4 HPMC: Industry Analysis
4.1 Current and Historical Volume Trends
4.2 Current and Historical Value Trends
4.3 Market Breakup by Region
4.4 Market Breakup by End Use
4.5 Market Forecast
4.6 Price Trends
4.6.1 Construction Grade Price Trends
4.6.2 Pharmaceutical Grade Price Trends by Application
4.7 Key Suppliers
4.8 Key Success and Risk Factors
4.8.1 Key Success Factors
4.8.2 Key Risk Factors

5 HPMC: Manufacturing Process
5.1 Raw Material Requirements
5.2 Chemical Reactions Involved
5.3 Manufacturing Process
5.4 Detailed Process Flow
5.5 Cellulose Production
5.6 Mass Balance and Feedstock Conversion Rates

6 HPMC: Feedstock Analysis
6.1 Feedstocks Market Trends
6.1.1 Cotton
6.1.2 Wood Pulp
6.1.3 Propylene Oxide
6.1.4 Methyl Chloride
6.1.5 Sodium Hydroxide
6.2 Market Breakup by Region
6.2.1 Cotton
6.2.2 Wood pulp
6.2.3 Propylene Oxide
6.2.4 Methyl Chloride
6.2.5 Sodium Hydroxide
6.3 Market Breakup by End-Use
6.3.1 Cotton
6.3.2 Wood Pulp
6.3.3 Propylene Oxide
6.3.4 Methyl Chloride
6.3.5 Sodium Hydroxide
6.4 Historical and Current Price Trends
6.4.1 Cotton
6.4.2 Wood pulp
6.4.3 Propylene Oxide
6.4.4 Methyl Chloride
6.4.5 Sodium Hydroxide
6.5 Key Feedstock Suppliers

7 Trade Data
7.1 Imports by Major Countries
7.2 Exports by Major Countries

List of Tables

Table 3 1: Physical and Chemical Properties of HPMC
Table 4 1: HPMC: Pharmaceutical Applications with their Typical Use Level, 2014
Table 4 2: Global: HPMC: Capacity of Major Players (in Tons per Year), 2014
Table 5 1: HPMC Manufacturing Process: Raw Material Requirements
Table 6 1: Global: Dissolving Pulp Market: Key Players
Table 6 2: Global: Propylene Oxide Market: Key Players
Table 6 3: Global: Methyl Chloride Market: Key Players
Table 6 4: Global: Sodium Hydroxide Market: Key Players
Table 7 1: Global: Cellulose Ethers: Import Data (in 000’s US$ and Tons), 2014
Table 7 2: Global: Cellulose Ethers: Export Data (in 000’s US$ and Tons), 2014

List of Figures

Figure 4 1: Global: HPMC Market: Consumption Volume (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2007-2014
Figure 4 2: Global: HPMC Market: Consumption Value (in US$ Million), 2007-2014
Figure 4 3: Global: HPMC Consumption: Break Up by Region (in %), 2014
Figure 4 4: Global: HPMC Consumption: By End-Use Industry (in %), 2014
Figure 4 5: Global: Pharmaceutical HPMC Consumption: By End-Use Industry (in %), 2014
Figure 4 6: Global: HPMC Market: Consumption Volume Forecast (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2015-2020
Figure 4 7: Global: HPMC Market: Consumption Value Forecast (in US$ Million), 2015-2020
Figure 4 8: HPMC: Historical and Future Price* Trends (in US$ per Ton), 2007-2020
Figure 4 9: HPMC: Pharmaceutical Grade Price Trends by Application (in US$ per kg), 2011-2014
Figure 5 1: HPMC Manufacturing Process: Unit Operations Involved in the Process
Figure 5 2: HPMC Manufacturing Process: Conversion Rate of Feed stocks
Figure 6 1: Global: Cotton Consumption Volume (in Million Tons), 2007-2014
Figure 6 2: Global: Wood Pulp Consumption Volume (in Million Tons), 2007-2014
Figure 6 3: Global: Propylene Oxide Consumption Volume (in Million Tons), 2007-2014
Figure 6 4: Global: Methyl Chloride Consumption Volume (in Million Tons), 2007-2014
Figure 6 5: Global: Sodium Hydroxide Consumption Volume (in Million Tons), 2007-2014
Figure 6 6: Global: Cotton Market: Consumption by Country (in %), 2014
Figure 6 7: Global: Wood Pulp Market: Consumption by Country (in %), 2014
Figure 6 8: Global: Propylene Oxide Market: Consumption by Country (in %), 2014
Figure 6 9: Global: Methyl Chloride Market: Consumption by Country (in %), 2014
Figure 6 10: Global: Sodium Hydroxide Market: Consumption by Country (in %), 2014
Figure 6 11: Global: Cotton: Breakup by End Use (in %), 2014
Figure 6 12: Global: Wood Pulp: Breakup by End Use (in %), 2014
Figure 6 13: Global: Propylene Oxide: Breakup by End Use (in %), 2014
Figure 6 14: Global: Methyl Chloride: Breakup by End Use (in %), 2014
Figure 6 15: Global: Sodium Hydroxide: Breakup by End Use (in %), 2014
Figure 6 16: Historical and Current Price Trends of Cotton: China (in US$ per kg), 2011-2014
Figure 6 17: Historical and Current Price Trends of Wood Pulp: China (in US$ per kg), 2011-2014
Figure 6 18: Historical and Current Price Trends of Propylene Oxide (in US$ per kg), 2011-2014
Figure 6 19: Historical and Current Price Trends of Methyl Chloride (in US$ per kg), 2011-2014
Figure 6 20: Historical and Current Price Trends of Sodium Hydroxide (in US$ per kg),2011-2014
Figure 7 1: Global: Cellulose Ethers: Import Volume Breakup by Country (in %), 2014
Figure 7 2: Belgium: Cellulose Ethers: Import Volume Trends (in Tons)
Figure 7 3: Global: Cellulose Ethers: Export Volume Breakup by Country (in %), 2014
Figure 7 4: Germany: Cellulose Ethers: Export Volume Trends (in Tons)

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