全球三氯乙烯市場：策略分析與未來預測

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Trichloroethylene in Metric Tons. The specific end-use segments discussed are Cleaning Agents, and Chemical Intermediates. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, The Middle East and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2010. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 14 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Asahi Glass Company, Dow Chemicals, Ineos Group, PPG Industries, Sasol Polymers, and Toagosei. 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 Contents

I-A. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations I-1
• Disclaimers I-2
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
• Product Definitions And Scope Of Study I-3
• Cleaning Agents I-3
• Chemical Intermediates I-3
• Other Applications I-4

I-B. GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

• China and Emerging Economies Fuel Demand I-5
• Production Focus Moves to Developing Countries I-5
• Growing Use of E-Commerce Expands Trade I-5

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Analysis II-1

• Current & Future Analysis II-1
• Historic Review II-1
• TCE: Predominantly Used As a Cleaning Agent II-2
• Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications II-2
• The Global HFC-134a Market is Under-supplied II-2
• The US and Europe are Major Markets II-2
• Competitive Scenario II-2
• Ineos Chlor - Leading TCE Producers Worldwide II-2
• Dow and PPG: Leading Producers in the US II-3

2. A Review of Chlorinated Solvents Market II-4

• Subject to Stringent Regulations II-4
• Use of Solvents to Manufacture Intermediates on the Rise II-4

3. Product Overview II-5

• Physical Properties II-5
• Chemical Properties II-5
• Commercial Production II-5
• TCE - Increasing Levels Cause Concern II-6
• Soils and Sediments II-6
• Water II-6
• Air II-6
• Biota II-6
• Food II-6
• TCE: Handle with Care II-7
• Storage II-7
• Recovery II-7
• Disposals II-7
• Major End-Use Applications II-7
• Metal Cleaning and Degreasing II-7
• Solvent Degreasing II-8
• Solvent Degreasing Methods II-8
• TCE and PERC: The Solvents of Choice for Vapor Degreasing II-8
• Environmental Impact II-9
• Chemical Intermediates II-9
• Miscellaneous II-9
• Other Applications II-9

4. Environmental and Health Hazards Associated

• With TCE II-10
• How does Trichloroethylene Enter the Environment? II-10
• Several Consumer Products that may Contain Trichloroethylene II-10
• TCE Leads to Ozone-Depletion II-10
• Exposure to TCE - Harmful to the Human Body II-10
• Trichloroethylene Intake by Mother Affects Growth of the Baby II-11
• General Health Effects Observed II-11
• TCE Classified as a Probable Carcinogen II-11
• Aftermath Consequences II-11
• Saving Grace-Biodegradation Potential of TCE II-12
• Some Other Possible Solutions II-13
• Bioremediation II-13
• Phytoremediation II-13
• Lasagna Process to Eliminate TCE from Soil II-13
• New Filter from Brita Promises 99% Purification II-13

5. The Regulatory Environment II-14

• Exposure to TCE II-14
• The Repercussions II-14
• Regulations in Europe II-14
• The Montreal Protocol II-14
• Impact of the Montreal Protocol II-15
• In the US II-15
• Occupational Exposure II-15

6. Focus on Select Key Players II-16

• Asahi Glass Company (Japan) II-16
• Dow Chemicals (USA) II-16
• Ineos Group (UK) II-16
• PPG Industries (USA) II-17
• Sasol Polymers (South Africa) II-17
• Toagosei (Japan) II-17

7. Global Market Perspective II-18

• Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Trichloroethylene by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18
• Table 2: World Historic Market Review for Trichloroethyleneby Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18
• Table 3: World 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19
• Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Consumption for Trichloroethylene in Cleaning Agents by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20
• Table 5: World Historic Market Consumption for Trichloroethylene in Cleaning Agents by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20
• Table 6: World 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene in Cleaning Agents by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21
• Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Consumption for Trichloroethylene in Chemical Intermediates by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22
• Table 8: World Historic Market Consumption for Trichloroethylene in Chemical Intermediates by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22
• Table 9: World 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene in Chemical Intermediates by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets for Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23
• Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Consumption for Trichloroethylene in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24
• Table 11: World Historic Market Consumption for Trichloroethylene in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24
• Table 12: World 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene in Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin American Markets for Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1

• A. Market Analysis III-1
• Current & Future Analysis III-1
• Historic Review III-1
• Imports & Exports Scenario III-1
• Table 13: US Imports of Trichloroethylene for Consumption for the Year 2004 III-2
• Table 14: US Domestic Exports of Trichloroethylene for the Year 2004 III-2
• Table 15: Leading producers of Trichloroethylenein the US (2002) Ranked by production capacity- Dow Chemicals and PPG Industries III-2
• The Regulatory Environment III-3
• EPA Regulates the Use of Certain Halogenated Solvents III-3
• Key Players III-3
• Dow Chemicals III-3
• PPG Industries III-3
• B. Market Analytics III-4
• Table 16: US Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
• Table 17: US Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
• Table 18: US 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

2. Canada III-7

• A. Market Analysis III-7
• Current & Future Analysis III-7
• Historic Review III-7
• The Regulatory Environment III-7
• Measures to Control TCE Emissions III-7
• B. Market Analytics III-8
• Table 19: Canadian Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
• Table 20: Canadian Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9
• Table 21: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

3. Japan III-10

• A. Market Analysis III-10
• Current & Future Analysis III-10
• Historic Review III-10
• Key Players III-10
• Asahi Glass Company III-10
• Toagosei III-10
• B. Market Analytics III-11
• Table 22: Japanese Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11
• Table 23: Japanese Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12
• Table 24: Japanese 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents,Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

4. Europe III-13

• A. Market Analysis III-13
• Current & Future Analysis III-13
• Historic Review III-13
• Demand for Virgin Chlorinated Solvents on the Decline III-13
• Trichloroethylene Witnesses Respite as Chemical Intermediate III-13
• Regulations in Europe III-14
• B. Market Analytics III-14
• Table 25: European Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14
• Table 26: European Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15
• Table 27: European Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures (*) in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15
• Table 28: European Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
• Table 29: European 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales (*) for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
• Table 30: European 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

4a. France III-18

• Market Analysis III-18
• Current & Future Analysis III-18
• Historic Review III-18
• Table 31: French Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
• Table 32: French Historic Review for Trichloroethyleneby End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19
• Table 33: French 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

4b. Germany III-20

• Market Analysis III-20
• Current & Future Analysis III-20
• Historic Review III-20
• Table 34: German Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20
• Table 35: German Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
• Table 36: German 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

4c. The United Kingdom III-22

• A. Market Analysis III-22
• Current & Future Analysis III-22
• Historic Review III-22
• Ineos Group - A Key Player III-22
• B. Market Analytics III-23
• Table 37: UK Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
• Table 38: UK Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
• Table 39: UK 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethyleneby End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

4d. Italy III-25

• Market Analysis III-25
• Current & Future Analysis III-25
• Historic Review III-25
• Table 40: Italian Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25
• Table 41: Italian Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
• Table 42: Italian 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

4e. Spain III-27

• Market Analysis III-27
• Current & Future Analysis III-27
• Historic Review III-27
• Table 43: Spanish Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
• Table 44: Spanish Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
• Table 45: Spanish 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

4f. Russia III-29

• Market Analysis III-29
• Current & Future Analysis III-29
• Historic Review III-29
• Table 46: Russian Current & Future Analysis for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
• Table 47: Russian Historic Review for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
• Table 48: Russian 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

4g. Rest of Europe III-31

• Market Analysis III-31
• Current & Future Analysis III-31
• Historic Review III-31
• Table 49: Rest of Europe Market for Trichloroethylene - Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
• Table 50: Rest of Europe Market for Trichloroethylene - Historic Review by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
• Table 51: Rest of Europe 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

5. Asia-Pacific III-33

• A. Market Analysis III-33
• Current & Future Analysis III-33
• Historic Review III-33
• China Imposes Antidumping Duties on Japan and Russia III-33
• B. Market Analytics III-34
• Table 52: Asia-Pacific Market for Trichloroethylene - Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
• Table 53: Asia-Pacific Market for Trichloroethylene - Historic Review by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
• Table 54: Asia-Pacific 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

6. The Middle East III-36

• Market Analysis III-36
• Current & Future Analysis III-36
• Historic Review III-36
• Table 55: Middle East Market for Trichloroethylene - Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
• Table 56: Middle East Market for Trichloroethylene - Historic Review by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
• Table 57: Middle East 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

7. Latin America III-38

• Market Analysis III-38
• Current & Future Analysis III-38
• Historic Review III-38
• Table 58: Latin American Market for Trichloroethylene - Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38
• Table 59: Latin American Market for Trichloroethylene - Historic Review by End-Use Application for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
• Table 60: Latin American 20-Year Perspective for Trichloroethylene by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Cleaning Agents, Chemical Intermediates and Other Applications Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

IV. COMPETITION

• 1. Arkema Group (France) IV-1
• 2. Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-9
• Table 61: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In ¥ billion) IV-10
• Table 62: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In ¥ billion) IV-10
• 3. DCW Ltd. (India) IV-12
• 4. Dow Chemical Company (USA) IV-14
• Table 63: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In US$ million) IV-17
• Table 64: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million) IV-17
• Table 65: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million) IV-17
• Table 66: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In US$ million) IV-18
• Table 67: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million) IV-18
• Table 68: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-18
• Table 69: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-18
• Dow Benelux BV (The Netherlands) IV-24
• DOW Europe GmbH (Switzerland) IV-24
• DOW Italia Srl (Italy) IV-24
• 5. INEOS Group (UK) IV-25
• INEOS Chlor Limited (UK) IV-29
• 6. Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-32
• 7. Novacke Chemicke Zavody AS (Slovakia) IV-33
• 8. PPG Industries, Inc. (USA) IV-37
• Table 70: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In US$ million) IV-39
• Table 71: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segment: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In US$ million) IV-39
• Table 72: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million) IV-39
• Table 73: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In US$ million) IV-39
• 9. Protea Chemicals Cape (South Africa) IV-43
• 10. Sasol Polymers (South Africa) IV-44
• 11. Sigma-Aldrich Fine Chemicals (USA) IV-46
• Table 74: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million) IV-46
• Table 75: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million) IV-47
• Table 76: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million) IV-47
• Table 77: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004(In US$ million) IV-47
• Table 78: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter:2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-47
• Table 79: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment:2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-47
• Table 80: Annual Sales Analysis by GeographicRegion: 2003-2004 (In US$ million) IV-48
• 12. Solvay SA (Belgium) IV-53
• Table 81: First Quarter Sales Analysis:2004-2005 (Q1) (In € million) IV-54
• Table 82: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004(In € million) IV-54
• Table 83: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment:2003-2004 (In € million) IV-54
• 13. Toagosei Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-60
• 14. Usoliekhimprom JSC (Russia) IV-62