Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Alexander Watson Associates
Published: June 2009
Product Code: R539-54Description Since 1980 AWA Alexander Watson Associates has regularly published reports on specialty materials markets. In September 2005 we published the first edition of Specialty Papers: Global Market & Opportunity Sourcebook 2005. The feedback and response to the first edition have been exceptional, with a high level of requests for follow-up editions. This prospectus highlights the content and subscription details for the second edition of this Specialty Papers and Paperboards Global Sourcebook 2009.Table of Contents - 1. INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Methodology
- 1.2 Geography
- 1.3 Definitions
- 1.4 Units
- 2. SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET DEFINITION
- 2.1 Specialty Papers versus Commodity Papers
- 2.2 Scope and Definition
- 2.3 Specialty Paper Components and Process Steps
- 2.4 Specialty Paper and Paperboard Grades
- 3. WORLD DEMAND FOR SPECIALTY PAPERS
- 3.1 Global Demand
- 3.2 Regional Demand
- 3.3 Changing Shape of Specialty Papers Business
- 3.3.1 Technology
- 3.3.2 Product Life Cycle
- 3.3.3 Sustainability
- 3.3.4 Geography
- 3.3.5 Globalization
- 3.3.6 Consolidation
- 3.3.7 New Participants
- 3.3.8 Capacity Rationalization and Reduction
- 3.3.9 New Capacity
- 3.3.10 The Economy
- 3.4 Key Demand Influences and Market Drivers
- 4. OVERVIEW OF SPECIALTY PAPERS MARKETS
- 4.1 Packaging & Labeling
- 4.2 Building & Construction
- 4.3 Business & Communication
- 4.4 Food Service
- 4.5 Printing & Publishing
- 4.6 Industrial
- 4.7 Consumer
- 4.8 Filter
- 4.9 Security
- 4.10 Medical
- 4.11 Electrical
- 4.12 Future Threats and Opportunities
- 5. MARKET STRUCTURE
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.1.1 Raw Materials
- 5.1.2 Manufacturing
- 5.1.3 Distribution
- 5.1.4 End Users
- 5.2 Specialty Paper Producers
- 5.3 Key Producers of Specialty Papers and Paperboards
- 5.4 Converters of Specialty Papers
- 5.5 Recent Important Specialty Paper Industry Events
- 5.5.1 North America
- 5.5.2 South America
- 5.5.3 Europe
- 5.5.4 Asia-Pacific
- 6. PROPERTIES OF SPECIALTY PAPERS 6.1 Properties that Make Papers Specialties
- 6.1.1 Optical Properties
- 6.1.2 Physical Properties
- 6.1.3 Chemical Properties
- 6.1.4 Other Special Properties
- 6.2 How Special Properties are Obtained
- 6.2.1 Raw Materials
- 6.2.1.1 Fiber
- 6.2.1.2 Wet End Chemicals
- 6.2.1.3 Other Wet End Additives
- 6.2.1.4 Fillers
- 6.2.1.5 Size Press & Paper Mill Coating Materials
- 6.2.1.6 Conversion Coating, Saturating & Laminating Materials
- 6.2.1.7 Other Conversion and Finishing Processes
- 6.2.2 Paper Mill Processes and Equipment
- 6.2.2.1 Stock Preparation
- 6.2.2.2 Forming, Pressing & Drying
- 6.2.2.3 Paper Mill Surface Treatment
- 6.2.3. Converting Processes and Equipment
- 6.3 New Developments
- 6.3.1 Raw Materials
- 6.3.2 Process
- 7. DIRECTORY OF COMPANIES
- APPENDICES
- A1 World Demographic Forecasts
- A2 World Economic Trends
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