Masterbatch Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2020. Masterbatches are solid or liquid mixture of additive or pigments used for coloring or enhancing other properties of polymers such as UV stabilizing, flame retardation, antistatic and antilocking. Masterbatches can be used by several technological methods including injection, blow, spinning and others
2. Masterbatches are solid or liquid mixture of additive or
pigments used for coloring or enhancing other properties
of polymers such as UV stabilizing, flame retardation,
antistatic and antilocking. Masterbatches can be used by
several technological methods including injection, blow,
spinning and others. Growing end user markets such as
packaging, automobile and healthcare is boosting the
demand of masterbatch market. Moreover, increasing
demand of plastics from construction and luxury goods
packaging industries are further driving the global
masterbatch market.
3. The raw materials for masterbatch production include
pigments, carrier, dispersant and some additives.
Masterbatch market can be classified into four segments
- additive, color, white and black. Additive masterbatche
is the fastest growing segment which finds its application
in customized plastic products in industries such as
automotive, electronic appliances, textile,
pharmaceutical packaging, and food and beverages
packaging. Color masterbatche is used in the production
of plastics for automobiles, electronic appliances, flexible
packaging for food and beverages and medicine
packaging. Black masterbatche is mainly used in
construction, automotive and electronic appliance
industries.
4. Global Masterbatch Market
The demand for light weight vehicles is escalating
globally due to European Union’s concern for reduction
in green house gases. Increasing the plastic content in
vehicles reduces their weight and carbon emission, and
also increases fuel efficiency. This is leading to
replacement of metal parts in the vehicles by plastic
components.
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Masterbatch market in Europe and North America is
consolidated, whereas the masterbatch market in Asia
Pacific has a fragmented structure where china alone is
a home to about 500 masterbatch manufacturers. Due to
large number of mergers and acquisition taking place,
rivalry in the masterbatch industry is expected to reduce
during the forecasted period. The major companies
operating in global masterbatch market include, A.
Schulman Inc., Ampacet Corporation, Clariant
International Ltd., PolyOne Corporation, GABRIEL-
CHEMIE GROUP, Ferro Corporation and Americhem,
Inc.
6. Masterbatch Market - Global Industry Analysis
Key points covered in the report:-
Report segments the market on the basis of types,
application, products, technology, etc (as applicable)
The report covers geographic segmentation
• North America
• Europe
• Asia
• RoW
The report provides the market size and forecast for the
different segments and geographies for the period of 2010
to 2020
The report provides company profiles of some of the
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