03/04-09   -   Press releases

Research and Markets: Analysis of the Chemicals Industry in Each of the G8 Countries - Market Value Forecast to Be $1834 Billion in 2012

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5cd208/chemicals_global) has announced the addition of the "Chemicals - Global Group of Eight (G8) Industry Guide" report to their offering.

The Chemicals - Global Group of Eight (G8) Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Chemicals industry in each of the G8 (United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Russia and Japan) countries.

The report includes easily comparable data on market value, volume, segmentation and market share, plus full five year market forecasts. It examines future problems, innovations and potential growth areas within the market.

Scope of the Report

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
* Provides textual analysis of the industry´s prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
* Compares data from the US, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Russia and Japan, alongside individual chapters on each country
* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

Highlights

* The G8 Chemicals market grew by 5.4% between 2003 and 2007 to reach a value of 1515.5 billion.
* In 2012, the market is forecast to have a value of $1834 billion, an increase of 3.9% from 2007.
* The US is the world´s largest market and generates 40% of global revenues.

Why you should buy this report

* Spot future trends and developments
* Inform your business decisions
* Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The chemicals market consists of base, consumer, pharmaceutical, specialty and fine chemicals. Market values are taken at producer selling price (PSP). Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2007 annual average exchange rates.

Key Topics Covered:

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 2 GROUP OF EIGHT (G8) CHEMICALS INDUSTRY OUTLOOK

CHAPTER 3 CHEMICALS IN CANADA

CHAPTER 4 CHEMICALS IN FRANCE

CHAPTER 5 CHEMICALS IN GERMANY

CHAPTER 6 CHEMICALS IN ITALY

CHAPTER 7 CHEMICALS IN JAPAN

CHAPTER 8 CHEMICALS IN RUSSIA

CHAPTER 9 CHEMICALS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

CHAPTER 10 CHEMICALS IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER 11 APPENDIX

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