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Global Carbon & Graphite Industry
Published on September 2010

Report Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carbon & Graphite in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Carbon &
Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, & Graphite Electrodes), and Other Carbon & Graphite Products (C&G Automotive Brushes,
C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products For Electrical Uses, C&G Products For
Mechanical Uses, C&G Products For Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products For Other Uses). The report provides separate
comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and
forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these
markets. The report profiles 206 companies including many key and niche players such as Cabot Corporation, Carbone Lorraine,
Evonik Degussa GmbH, GrafTech International Ltd., HEG Ltd., Hexcel Corporation, Mitsubishi Rayon Co. Ltd., Grafil, Inc., Morgan
Crucible Company Plc, Morgan Industrial Carbon, Nippon Carbon Co Ltd., SGL Carbon, Showa Denko Carbon K.K, Showa Denko
Carbon Inc., Superior Graphite Co., Toho Tenax Co., Ltd., Toho Tenax America, Inc., Tokai Carbon Co Ltd., Toray Industries, Inc.,
and Zoltek Companies, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are
mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Table of Content

CARBON & GRAPHITEMCP-2034
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT

CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3
Carbon & Graphite Electrodes 4
Carbon Electrodes 4
Graphite Electrodes 4

2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW 5
Introduction 5
Market Snapshots 5
Graphite Industry: A Global Scenario 6
Table 1: World Graphite Market (2009): Percentage Share

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Breakdown of Reserves in Major Countries-China, Czech
Republic, India, Mexico and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 6
Production Scenario 7
Table 2: World Graphite Market (2009): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Mine Production by Major Countries-China, India,
Brazil, North Korea, Canada and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 7

Table 3: Global Graphite Market (2005-2009): Annual
Production in Metric Tons by Leading Producers - China,
India, Brazil, North Korea, Canada, Mexico, Ukraine, Sri
Lanka, Madagascar, Czech Republic and Others (includes
Current and Future Analysis 8
Regional Market Analysis 8
Segmental Analysis 8
C&G Automotive Brushes 8
C&G Industrial Brushes and Contacts 8
C&G Brush Plates 9
C&G Fibers 9
C&G Products for Electrical Uses 9
C&G Products for Mechanical Uses 9
Performance of Carbon and Graphite Industries in the Past 10
Carbon and Graphite Market Prospects Heavily Tied to End-Use
Industries 10
Key Carbon Fiber Players Boosting Production Capacity 10
Table 4: Leading Players in the Global Carbon Fiber Market
(2008): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Toray,
Toho Tenax, Mitsubishi Rayon, Taiwan Plastics, Hexcel,
Cytec, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 11
Asian Countries - Prime Growth Areas 11
Shift towards Asian Countries 11
Developed Regions Exhibit Grim Outlook 12
Major End-Use Industries 12
Raw-Material Intensive 12
Demand to Increase in Specialized End-Use Segments 12
Global Activated Carbon Market 12
Table 5: World Activated Carbon Market (2005 & 2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by Country/
Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 13
Restructuring of the Graphite Electrode Industry 13
A Sneak into Global Carbon Credit and Emissions Market 13
Challenges Loom Over Carbon Trading Market 14
Regulatory Environment 14
Kyoto Protocol-A Initiative to Minimize the Impact of Carbon
Emissions on Environment 14

3. TRENDS & ISSUES 15



Environmental Applications Spur Growth 15
Demand for Carbon Fiber Soars 15
Shift towards Granular Activated Carbon 15
Highly Pure Form of Graphite Gaining Prominence 15
Novel Purification Techniques and Processing Procedures
BoostNatural Graphite Applications 15
China Boosting Graphite Production 16
New Developmental Applications Drive the Market for Heavy-Tow
Carbon Fibers 16
Advance Applications Drive Growth 16
Fuel Cells - Offering High Growth Potential 16
Pressure from Environmental Groups 17
Graphite Electrode Pricing Trends 17

4. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 18
Market Overview of Carbon Black 18
Table 6: World Carbon Black Market (2007): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Annual Volume Consumption by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and
Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 18
Carbon Fiber Market Scenario 18
Table 7: World Market for Carbon Fiber (2005): Consumption in
Metric Tons by Geographic Region for US, Japan, Europe and
Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 19

Table 8: World Market for Carbon Fiber (2005): Consumption in
Metric Tons by End-Use Application for Industrial, Aerospace
and Sports Materials (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 19

Table 9: World Market for PAN-Based (£ 24K) Carbon Fiber
(2004): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons for Toray
Industries, Toho Tenax, Mitsubishi Rayon, SOFICAR, Hexcel,
Cytec, Tenax Fibers, Formosa Plastics, Toray Carbon Fibers
and Grafil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 20

Table 10: World Market for PAN-Based (>24K) Carbon Fiber
(2004): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons for Toho
Carbon Fibers, Zoltek, SGL Technic, Carbon Fiber Technology,
Toray Industries and Ballard Material Products (includes

Table 11: World Market for MESO Pitch-Based Carbon Fiber
(2004): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons for
Mitsubishi Chemical, Cytec and Nippon Graphite (includes
Graphite Electrodes Production 21
Table 12: Regular/HP Grade Graphite Electrodes Market
Worldwide (2005): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons
by Major Countries - China, Russia and Ukraine/ Romania



Table 13: UHP Grade Graphite Electrodes Market Worldwide
(2005): Annual Production Capacity in Metric Tons by Leading
Players for Graftech International, SGL Carbon, HEG Ltd.,
Graphite India and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 22

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 23
Carbon 23
Properties and Isotopes of Carbon 23
Carbon Compounds 23
Carbon Crystallized from Gas-Fired Process 23
Carbon: Serving the Requirements of Varied Industries 24
Electrical Use of Carbon 24
High-Performance Fibers 24
Carbon Fibers 24
Properties 25
Used with Resins 25
Production 25
Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-Based Carbon Fibers 26
Oxidative stabilization 26
Carbonization 26
Graphitization 26
Rayon-Based Carbon Fibers 26
Production Stages 26
Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers 26
Production Stages 26
Classification of Carbon Fibers 27
Classification based on properties of carbon fiber: 27
Classification based on precursor fiber materials: 27
Classification based on heat treatment temperature: 28
Applications of Carbon Fiber 28
Emerging Applications of Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers 28
PAN-Based Carbon Fiber: Steady End-Use Demand 28
Carbon/Carbon Composites: A Part of Carbon Fiber 28
Manufacturing Process 29
Carbon/Carbon Composites Extended Applications 29
Chemical Properties of Carbon/Carbon Composites 29
Carbon Matrix Composites (CMC) 30
End-Uses 30
Ballistic Protection Cars 30
Brake Discs 30
Engineered Items 30
Body Armour 30
Merits of Automotive CMC 30
Carbon & Graphite Brushes 31
Carbon Brushes 31
Carbon and Carbon-Graphite Brushes 31
Electro-Graphitic Brushes 31
Natural Graphite Brushes 32



Properties and Applications of Brushes by Type 32
Industry-Wide Applications of Carbon Products 32
Carbon Black 33
Historic Perspective 33
Types of Carbon Black 33
Characterization of Carbon Black 34
Graphite 35
Physical Features 35
Applications/Uses 35
Graphite: One of the Three Forms of Carbon 36
Open Pits and Underground Mines Sources of Graphite 36
End-Use Applications of Graphite 36
Energy Applications of Graphite 36
Expandable Graphite Applications 37
Classification of Graphite 37
Impervious Carbon and Graphite 38
Resin Impregnates Used in Impervious Graphite 38
Applications of Impervious Graphite 38
Artificial Graphite 39
Beneficiation Process 39
Fullerenes 39
Advanced Synthetic Graphite Products 39
Primary Products 40
Machined Specialty Products 40
Grades of Synthetic Graphite 40
ATJ 40
PGW and PGX 40
CS and SLX 40
Expandable or Flexible Graphite 40
Application in Fire Retardants 40
Natural Graphite 41
End-uses of Graphite Specialties 41
Graphite Recycling 41
Graphalloy Contacts 41
Applications of Carbon & Graphite 42
Unique Characteristics of Carbon-Graphite Composites 43

6. PRODUCT SEGMENT ANALYSIS 44
Carbon and Graphite Electrodes 44
Carbon Electrodes 44
Carbon Electrodes Applications 44
Graphite Electrodes 45
Table 14: Standard Properties of Graphite Electrodes (Values
taken at room temperature) 45
Graphite Electrodes Primarily Used in Steel Industry 45
Electric Arc Furnace 46
Application in Fuel Cells 46
Basic Components of Fuel Cells Stack 46
Grades of Graphite Electrodes 46
Production Process of Graphite Electrodes 46



Forming: 47
Baking: 47
Impregnation: 47
Rebaking: 47
Graphitizing: 47
Machining: 47
Other Carbon and Graphite Products 48
Mechanical and Electrical Carbon and Graphite Product Clientele 48

7. AN OVERVIEW OF END-USE APPLICATIONS 50
Carbon and Graphite: Varied Applications 50
Industrial End Uses 50
End Use Industries 50
Table 15: World Carbon Black Market (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of End-Use Tires, Rubber Products, Plastics, Ink,
Paints & Coatings and Other Applications (includes

Table 16: World Specialty Graphite Market (2005): Percentage
Share Breakdown by End-Use Industry - Semiconductor, Tool
Manufacturing, Metals, High Temperature Processes,
Chemicals, Automotive and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 51
Refractories 51
Special Refractories 52
Semiconductor Industry 52
Aluminum Extrusion and Casting 52
Aluminum Production Scenario 53
Aerospace Industry 53
Industry Structure and Organization 53
Aerobatics and Aircraft Design: A Brief Preview 54
Chemical Industry 54
Glass Industry 54
Ferrous and Non Ferrous Foundries 54
Nuclear Industry 55
Fused Quartz, Silica and Borosilicate Glass Industry 55
Electrical Rotating Machinery 55
High Temperature Furnaces 55
Heat Loss in Furnaces 55
Machining Capabilities 55
Sporting Goods Industry 56
Carbon Fibers in In-line Skates 56
Technology in Tennis 56
Graphite Being Used to Manufacture Racquets 56
Graphite Composites in Hockey Sticks 57
New Sporting Products Using Carbon 57
Two-Piece Golf Balls & Graphite Shafts 57
Automotive Industry 57
Increasing Globalization in the Auto Industry 57
Environmental Friendly Vehicles: Future Generation Vehicles 58



Rubber Industry 58
Synthetic Rubber Types 58
Steel Industry 58
Iron and Steel 59
Categorization of Steel Industry 59
Primary Steel Producers: Target Volume Purchasers 59
Intermediate Steel Producers: Serve as Outsource Processors 59
Specialized Service Centers: Focus on Value-Added Products 59
General Service Centers: Warehousers & Distributors 60
Friction Materials 60
Metal Forming 60
Powder Metal 60
Scenario In Steel Industry 60
Carbon Steel 61
Pencil Industry 61
Trends in the Industry 61
Blurring of Categories and Customers 61
Writing and Marking Instruments: Key Segment in the Office
Supplies Market 61
Characteristic Features of the Office Supplies Market: 61
Multiple Choices 61
Silicon Industry 62
Submerged Arc Furnace 62
Industrial Electrochemical Application 62
Construction Industry 62
Use in Concrete 62
Lubricant Industry 63
Diamond and Graphite: A Comparison 63
Morphological Differences: 63

8. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 64
Japanese Researchers Develop Carbon Brush with Metal Coating 64
US Researchers Develop a Method to Grow Carbon Thin Films 64
Japanese Researchers Develop Carbon Fiber 64
German Researchers Develop Expandable Graphite Intercalation
Compounds Method 64
US Researchers Develop Graphite Sheet Material 64
US Researchers Develop Methods to Produce Graphite 65
Japanese Researcher Develops Metal Graphite Brush 65
Japanese Researchers Invent Process to Produce Artificial
Graphite 65
University of Manchester Develops Carbon Nanosheets 65
US Researchers Invent Graphite Composites 66

9. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 67
Showa Denko Introduces a New Grade of Graphite 67
Metallized Carbon Introduces M-400 and M-106 Carbon-Graphite
Materials 67
China Carbon Graphite Group Introduces Fine Grain Graphite Rods 67
Showa Denko Unveils New Carbon Separators 67



Kaneka Introduces Graphite Sheet with High Thermal Conductivity 68

10. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 69
GrafTech International Acquires C/G Electrodes and Seadrift Coke 69
BMW Enters Into Joint Venture with SGL 69
Graphit Kropfmuhl Enters into Joint Venture with Extrativa 69
Cytec Engineered Materials and Mitsubishi Rayon Enter into
Collaboration 69
China Carbon Signs LoI to Purchase Chiyu Carbon Graphite Limited 70
Calgon Carbon Obtains Four FLUEPAC Activated Carbon Contracts 70
Hanfeng Evergreen to be Exclusive China Distributor for
CarbonPower 70
Carbone Lorraine Group Obtains Contract for Seawater Filters
from the State Government of Victoria 70
Carbone Lorraine Takes Over Calcarb 71
Helwig Carbon Acquire Electrical Carbon Operation of SGL Carbon 71
Trading Emissions to Collaborate with Leaf Clean Energy 71
Zoltek Inks Agreement with Global Blade Technologies 71
Industrial Technology Research Institute Enters into
Partnership with Spirit Aero Systems 71
Origin Energy Enters Into Agreement with Carbon Conscious 72
Graphite Sales and Superior Graphite Enter into Joint Venture 72
Cabot Expands Production Capacity 72
Brembo Signs Joint Venture Agreement with SGL Group 72
HTC Purenergy Acquires Carbon Rx 73
HRE Performance Wheels Inks Partnership Agreement with Dymag
Racing 73
SGL Group to Manufacture Specialty Carbon Products 73
Goltens Dubai Inks Memorandum of Understanding with Brodrene 73
GrafTech International Receives License from Touchstone
Research for Carbon Foam Tooling Patents 74
SKion Takes Over Equity Interest in SGL Carbon SE 74
AMG Invest Takes Over Outstanding Interest in Graphit 74
Kropfmühl 74
GS Caltex Enters into Joint Venture with Nippon Oil to
Establish Carbon Plant 74
Hyperion Catalysis International Inks Supply and Licensing
Agreement with Showa Denko 74
Metals USA Holdings Acquires VR Laser 75
SGL to Construct Production Facility for Specialty Carbon
Products 75
Nippon Graphite Fiber to Complete Installation of Novel
Manufacturing Line for Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers 75
ADA-ES Names Crowfoot Development as ADA Carbon Solutions 75
Bayer MaterialScience to Establish Production Facility for
Carbon Nanotubes 76
Airbus Signs Contract with Chinese Partners to Create JV for
A350 and A320 Aircrraft 76
Awabi Acquires CarbonDesk 76
Showa Denko Produces VGCFTM-X- a Novel Grade of Carbon Nanotube 76



Iran Constructs First Carbon-Silicium Manufacturing Facility
in Middle East 76
C-Lock Technology Takes Over Carbon Credit 77
Mozambican Province Signs MoU with Timcal Graphite to Resume
Graphite Production 77
Mitsubishi Rayon Establishes MITSUBISHI RAYON 77
Benteler-SGL-Automotive-Composite Takes Over Fischer Composite 77
HITCO Carbon Composite Enters into Strategic Agreement with
Denel Saab 78
Entegris Acquires Poco Graphite 78
Enable IPC Takes Over Controlling Interest in SolRayo 78
AnaeCo Plans Joint Venture to Reduce Carbon Emission 79
Freestone Partners Takes Over Sunbelt Steel Texas 79
Carbon2Green Completes Reverse Takeover with Laurent Venture
Capital 79
Viterra Inks Supply Agreement with ENMAX Energy 79
Bayer MaterialScience and Brenntag Schweizerhall Sign Agreement 79
Carbone Lorraine Acquires Majority Stake in Calcarb 79
Carbone Lorraine Acquires Xianda 80
Carbone Lorraine Enters into Contracts 80
GrafTech International Acquires Stake in Seadrift Coke from
Falcon Mezzanine 80
Hexcel Enters into Carbon Fiber Supply Contract with Airbus 81
Hexcel Sets Up Carbon Fiber Facility 81
SGL Group Constructs Graphitized Cathode Facility 81
Toray to Set Up Production and Development Base for CFRP 82
Globe Specialty Metals Purchases Majority Interest in Ningxia
Yongvey Coal 82
Ningxia Yonvey Coal Industry Enters into Joint Venture 82
Emerald Hilton Purchases Carbon Black Dispersions Business of
Wolstenholme 82
Unidym and Samsung Electronics Sign Second Agreement 82
CSMG Technologies Takes Over Carbon Capture Technologies 83
Angstron Materials Purchases Manufacturing Facility 83
Johnson Controls, Saft Advanced Power Enters into
Collaboration with Maxwell Technologies 83
Carbon Products Hi-tech Technologies Enters into Joint Venture
with ECS 84
Ontario Graphite Acquires Graphite Assets of iCarbon 84
GDF Suez Inks Carbon Trading Contracts with China Guodian 84
Lockheed Martin Takes Over Business Division of Nantero 84
Sinosteel Takes Over Stake in Jilin Carbon 84
Arabian Oil, Mitsubishi Materials, JFE Engineering and
Mitsubishi to Acquire Stake in Japan CCS 85
ArcelorMittal Purchases Coke Facility from Koppers 85
Sherritt International Collaborates with Norvit 85
Thermo Fisher Scientific Takes Over FIBERLite Centrifuge 85
Arcelormittal to form Joint Venture with Hunan Valin Steel
Tube & Wire And Hunan Valin 85
Graphite India to Increase Graphite Electrode Capacity At



Durgapur 86
Teijin Takes Over GH Craft 86
HEG to Increase Capacity at Mandideep Graphite Plant 86
Toray Industries, Mitsubishi Rayon and Teijin to Jointly
Manufacture Recycled Carbon Fiber 86
Phillips Carbon Black to Collaborate with Vietnam National
Chemical Company 86
Philips Carbon Black Signs Agreement with Danang Rubber, Sao
Vang Rubber and Casumina 86
Goldplat Extends Agreement with Anglogold Ashanti 87
SGL to Establish New Plant 87
CECA to Purchase the Activated Carbon and Regeneration
Business of SNF Italia 87
Mechel Acquires Ductil Steel 87
Century Aluminum Inks Agreement with Guangxi Pingguo
Qiangqiang Carbon 87
Continental Carbon India to Establish New Production Plants 88
Reliance Steel and Aluminium Sells Encore Coils Business Unit
to Samuel Son 88
EcoloCap Solutions Inks Service Agreement with United Best
Technology 88
SGL Carbon Forms a Joint Venture with Benteler Automotive 88
EESTech Acquires Rights to Purenergy CO2 Capture System 89
Blue Source Takes Over Baseline Emissions Management 89
Unidym Expands Manufacturing Operations 89
ACC Resources Enters into a Supply Agreement with IMI
Industrial Minerals 89
iCarbon to Divest its Graphite Assets 90
Cabot Closes Carbon Black Production Plant in Virginia 90
SGL Group to Expand Malaysian Site into a Fully Integrated
Graphitized Hub 90

11. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 91
Cabot to Expand Carbon Black Production Capacity 91
Mitsubishi Rayon Launches New Carbon Fiber PYROFIL Series 91
SGL Group Enters into JV with Benteler 91
SGL Group Acquires epo GmbH 91
SGL Group to Establish New Carbon Fiber Manufacturing Plant
in Scotland 91
Zoltek Signs Long-Term Carbon Fiber Agreement with DeWind 92
Evonik Acquires Outstanding Stake in Degussa Engineered Carbons 92
Columbian Chemicals Acquires Shandong Haihua Carbon Black 92
Symmetry Holdings Acquires Novamerican Steel 92
Ashmore Energy Acquires Additional Stake in Gas Transboliviano 92
Siemens Water Technologies Acquires Envirotrol 92
Woodside Capital Partners Acquires Assets of Hamilton Specialty 92
Keystone Consolidated Industries Acquires CaluMetals 93
Arrowhead Research Acquires Carbon Nanotechnologies 93
SGL Carbon Acquires Stake in Carbon Fiber Technology 93
SGL Inks Joint Venture Agreement with Shanxi Quanhai Graphite 93



SGL Carbon to Increase Carbon Fiber Capacity 93
SGL Carbon Bags Dreamliner Contract 93
Nippon Carbon to Begin Mass Production of Large Graphite
Electrodes 93
Toyo Tanso to Increase Isotropic Graphite Capacity 94
SGL Carbon to Increase Capacity of Graphitized Cathode 94
SGL Carbon to Start a New Distribution Centre 94
Showa Denko to Increase Graphite Electrode Capacity 94
SGL Carbon to Setup Plant in Malaysia 94
TIMCAL Acquires Stake in Chinese Firm 94
Tokai Carbon Buys Major Stake in CIP Group 95
Ibiden Invests in Equipment Upgrade Project 95

12. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 96
Cabot Corporation (US) 96
Carbone Lorraine (France) 96
Evonik Degussa GmbH (Germany) 97
GrafTech International Ltd. (US) 97
HEG Ltd. (India) 99
Hexcel Corporation (US) 99
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Japan) 99
Grafil, Inc. (US) 99
Morgan Crucible Company Plc (UK) 100
Morgan Industrial Carbon (Australia) 100
Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd. (Japan) 101
SGL Carbon (Germany) 101
Showa Denko K.K (Japan) 101
Showa Denko Carbon, Inc. (US) 102
Superior Graphite Co. (US) 102
Toho Tenax Co., Ltd. (Japan) 102
Toho Tenax America, Inc. (US) 103
Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. (Japan) 103
Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan) 104
Zoltek Companies, Inc. (US) 104

13. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 105
Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region-US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

Table 18: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 106



Table 19: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010
and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 107

Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region- US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

Table 21: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

Table 22: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 110

Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Product Segment- Carbon
Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 111

Table 24: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Product Segment- Carbon Electrodes and Graphite
Electrodes Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

Table 25: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Carbon Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes Markets
for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 112

Carbon Electrodes by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,



Table 27: World Historic Review for Carbon Electrodes by
Graph/Chart) 114

Table 28: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Electrodes by
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005 2010

Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,

Table 30: World Historic Review for Graphite Electrodes by
Graph/Chart) 117

Table 31: World 11-Year Perspective for Graphite Electrodes by

Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through
2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 119

Table 33: World Historic Review for Other Carbon & Graphite
Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Table 34: World 11-Year Perspective for Other Carbon &
Graphite Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown



of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
Graph/Chart) 121

Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Product Segment - C&G
Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G
Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products for Electrical Uses,
C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace
Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 122

Table 36: World Historic Review for Other Carbon & Graphite
Products by Product Segment - C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G
Industrial Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers,
C&G Products for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical
Uses, C&G Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for
Other Uses Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Table 37: World 11-Year Perspective for Other Carbon &
Graphite Products by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for C&G Automotive Brushes, C&G Industrial
Brushes & Contacts, C&G Brush Plates, C&G Fibers, C&G Products
for Electrical Uses, C&G Products for Mechanical Uses, C&G
Products for Aerospace Uses, and C&G Products for Other Uses
Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 124

Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for C&G
Automotive Brushes by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015

Table 39: World Historic Review for C&G Automotive Brushes by
Graph/Chart) 126

Table 40: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Automotive Brushes
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),




Industrial Brushes & Contacts by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 128

Table 42: World Historic Review for C&G Industrial Brushes &
Contacts by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Table 43: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Industrial Brushes &
Contacts by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Graph/Chart) 130

Brush Plates by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Table 45: World Historic Review for C&G Brush Plates by
Graph/Chart) 132

Table 46: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Brush Plates by

Fibers by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,



Table 48: World Historic Review for C&G Fibers by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 135

Table 49: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Fibers by

Products for Electrical Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada,

Table 51: World Historic Review for C&G Products for
Electrical Uses by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Table 52: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Products for
Electrical Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Graph/Chart) 139

Products for Mechanical Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada,

Table 54: World Historic Review for C&G Products for
Mechanical Uses by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Mechanical Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of



Graph/Chart) 142

Products for Aerospace Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada,
Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2007 through
2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 143

Table 57: World Historic Review for C&G Products for Aerospace
Uses by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Aerospace Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Graph/Chart) 145

Products for Other Uses by Geographic Region- US, Canada,

Table 60: World Historic Review for C&G Products for Other
Uses by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Table 61: World 11-Year Perspective for C&G Products for Other
Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years
2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 148

14. THE UNITED STATES 149
A.Market Analysis 149
Market Outlook 149
Carbon Black Market 149
Table 62: US Carbon Black Market (2008): Annual Production



of Select Players-Sid Richardson Carbon, Evonik, Cabot
Corp, Continental Carbon and Columbian Chemicals
(Production in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 149
Graphite Overview 150
Table 63: US Graphite Market (2008): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Volume Sales by End-Use for Refractories,
Steel Making, Brake Linings and Others (includes
Consumption and Import and Export Market: Historic Review 150
Natural Graphite Consumption 150
Table 64: Consumption of Natural Graphite in the US
(2000-2005) (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand)
Graphite Trade 151
Table 65: Imports and Exports Volume of Natural Graphite
in US (2000-2005) (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 152

Table 66: Imports and Exports Value of Natural Graphite in
US (2000-2005) (In US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 152
Exports of Natural and Synthetic Graphite 153
Table 67: Natural and Synthetic Graphite Market in US
(2004 & 2005): Exports by Country - France, Canada, Japan,
United Kingdom, Republic of Korea, China, Mexico, Brazil,
Hong Kong, Netherlands, Taiwan and Others (Volume in
Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes

Table 68: Natural Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005):
Exports by Country - United Kingdom, Japan, Hong Kong,
Canada, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Brazil,
Netherlands, China, France and Others (Volume in Metric
Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 154

Table 69: Synthetic Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005):
Exports by Country - France, Canada, Japan, Republic of
Korea, China, Mexico, Brazil, United Kingdom, Netherlands,
Taiwan, Hong Kong and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value
in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 155
Imports of Natural Graphite 156
Table 70: Natural Graphite Market in the US (2004 & 2005):
Imports by Country - China, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Sri
Lanka, Japan, Madagascar, United Kingdom, Germany, India
and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand)

Table 71: Crystalline Flake and Flake Dust Graphite Market



in US (2004 & 2005): Imports by Country - China, Canada,
Brazil, Madagascar, Mexico, India, Germany, United Kingdom
and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) 157

Table 72: Amorphous Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005):
Imports by Country -China, Japan and Mexico (Volume in
Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand) 157

Table 73: Other Natural Crude; High-Purity; Expandable
Graphite Market in US (2004 & 2005): Imports by Country-
Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, China, Germany, Brazil and
Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$ Thousand)

Table 74: Graphite Electrodes Market in US (2004 & 2005):
Imports by Country -Mexico, Japan, China, Canada, Germany,
Brazil and Others (Volume in Metric Tons; Value in US$
Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 159
End Uses 159
Market Trends 160
Graphite Prices 161
Technological Developments in Graphite 161
Graphite Refractory in the US 161
Table 75: Natural Graphite Market in the US (2005):
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by End-Use -
Steelmaking, Refractories, Brake linings, Foundries,
Rubber, Powdered metals and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 162

Table 76: US Market for Synthetic Graphite Applications
(2004 & 2005): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value
Shipments by End-Use - Electrodes, Cloth and Fibers,
High-Modulus Fibers, Unmachined Graphite Shapes and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 163

Table 77: US Consumption of Crystalline and Amorphous
(2005): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by
End-Use Application - Brake linings, Refractories,
Foundries, Rubber, Powdered Metals and Others (includes
Carbon and Graphite in Battery and Fuel Cell Materials Market 164
Overview of Carbon Black Market 165
Table 78: Carbon Black Market in the US: Demand Trends
2004-2006(In Million Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 165
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