Global Organobromine Market by Application, by Geography – Analysis & Forecast to 2019

The report covers the global organobromine market and segments the market on the basis of application and geography. The market data for the market and sub-markets have been provided with respect to volume (KT) and value (USD Million). The global organobromine market was valued at $2.84 billion in 2014 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2014 to 2019. The data mentioned in the report are based on the global demand for organobromine.

The total market for global organobromine has been analyzed. This gives an idea about the current proceedings in the industry at the commercial level. The study provides the value chain analysis with respect to raw materials, manufacturers, and end-users. The value chain describes the key contributors to the materials market at different stages, from product development to end-use. It represents the top players who are contributing to the global organobromine industry.

The impacts of different market factors, such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities have also been illustrated in the report. This gives an idea about the key drivers - rising demand for flame retardants due to stringent fire safety regulations; growing electronics industry; increase in automotive industry; and expanding ship-building industries; and restraints - ban on certain brominated flame retardants.

The global organobromine market has been classified based on different applications. The important applications include flame retardants, and biocides, among others. The flame retardants, water treatment, electronics, and fine chemicals industries are expected to witness significant growth in the near future.


The key players of the market include Albemarle Corp. (U.S.), Israel Chemical Ltd. (Israel), Chemtura Corporation (U.S.), Sanofi S.A. (France), Jordan Bromine Company (Jordan), Tetra Technologies (U.S.), Tosoh Corporation (Japan), Morre-Tec Industries (U.S.), and Tata Chemicals Ltd. (India), among others. These companies are consistently focusing on expanding their production capacities to achieve a competitive advantage, and thereby serve their customers more effectively. Investments in expansion of plant capacities, followed by acquisitions, were the most preferred strategies by the top players in 2013 and 2014. Their strategies to capture the market in developing economies include expansions and agreements.

The report also presents a competitive landscape covering different strategies and developments such as mergers & acquisitions, expansions, and agreements undertaken by the leading companies over the past few years. Furthermore, the different organobromine market participants have also been profiled in the report.

Scope of the Report:
The global organobromine market has been covered in detail in this report. In order to provide an all-round picture, the current market demand and forecasts have also been included.

On the Basis of Application:
‧ Flame Retardants
‧ Biocides
‧ Others

On the Basis of Geography:
‧ North America
‧ Europe
‧ Asia-Pacific
‧ Rest of the World

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 10
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 10
1.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION & COVERAGE 11
1.3 STAKEHOLDERS 11
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 12
2.1 INTEGRATED ECOSYSTEM OF ORGANOBROMINE MARKET 13
2.2 ARRIVING AT THE ORGANOBROMINE MARKET SIZE 14
2.2.1 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 15
2.2.2 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 16
2.2.3 DEMAND SIDE APPROACH 17
2.3 ASSUMPTIONS 18
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 19
4 MARKET OVERVIEW 21
4.1 INTRODUCTION 21
4.2 GLOBAL ORGANOBROMINE MARKET: COMPARISON WITH BROMINE MARKET 22
4.3 MARKET DRIVERS AND INHIBITORS 23
4.4 KEY MARKET DYNAMICS 24
4.5 DEMAND SIDE ANALYSIS 26
5 GLOBAL ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 27
5.1 INTRODUCTION 28
5.2 ORGANOBROMINE IN FLAME RETARDANTS, BY GEOGRAPHY 30
5.3 ORGANOBROMINE IN BIOCIDES APPLICATION, BY GEOGRAPHY 32
6 ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 34
6.1 INTRODUCTION 35
6.2 NORTH AMERICA ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 37
6.2.1 NORTH AMERICA ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 37
6.3 EUROPE ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 39
6.3.1 EUROPE ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 40
6.4 ASIA-PACIFIC ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 42
6.4.1 ASIA-PACIFIC ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 42
6.5 ROW ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 44
6.5.1 ROW ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 45
7 ORGANOBROMINE MARKET: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 47
7.1 ORGANOBROMINE MARKET: COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 47
7.2 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 48
7.3 EXPANSIONS 48
7.4 JOINT VENTURES 49
7.5 AGREEMENTS 49
8 ORGANOBROMINE MARKET, BY COMPANY 50
(Overview, Financials, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)*
8.1 ISRAEL CHEMICAL LTD. 50
8.2 ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 54
8.3 CHEMTURA CORPORATION 57
8.4 JORDAN BROMINE COMPANY 61
8.5 TETRA TECHNOLOGIES 63
8.6 SANOFI S.A. 66
8.7 TATA CHEMICAL LTD. 69
8.8 TOSOH CORPORATION 72
8.9 MORRE-TEC INDUSTRIES INC. 75
8.10 HINDUSTAN SALTS LTD. 77
*Details on overview, financials, product & services, strategy, and developments might not be captured in case of unlisted company
9 APPENDIX 79
9.1 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 79
9.1.1 TECHNICAL ANALYSIS 79
9.1.2 LOW-COST SOURCING LOCATIONS 79
9.1.3 REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 79
9.1.4 ORGANOBROMINE USAGE DATA 79
9.1.5 IMPACT ANALYSIS 79
9.1.6 TRADE ANALYSIS 79
9.1.7 HISTORICAL DATA AND TRENDS 80
9.2 RELATED REPORTS 81
9.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 82
9.3.1 RT SNAPSHOTS 83