DUBLIN, Mar. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ –Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cpfhzn/insulation) has announced the addition of the “Insulation – Global Strategic Business Report” report to their offering.
Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Insulation in US$ Million by the following Product Segments:
Foamed Plastics, Fiberglass, Mineral Wool, and Others.
The report also analyzes the following Application Sectors: Non-Residential, Residential, and Others.
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America.
The report profiles 112 companies including many key and niche players such as
Armacell International S.A
BASF SE
Cabot Corporation
CECA
Cellofoam North America, Inc.
Key Topics Covered:
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Insulation: Starting Point for Energy Efficiency
Growth Drivers for the Insulation Market: On a Scale
Growth Dampeners for the Insulation Market: On a Scale
Building Insulation: The Largest Application Area
Fiberglass: The Most Widely Used Insulation Material Worldwide
Competitive Landscape
Owens Corning: Leading Glass Fiber Insulation Company Worldwide
BASF: Leading Spray Foam Insulation Company Worldwide
Insulation Manufacturers Face Shortage of Talent
Growth Prospects Closely Tied to Global Economic Situation
The 2007-2009 Recession Renders a Major Blow
Steep Decline in Construction Activity in the US Leads to Slowdown in Building Insulation Sales in 2008 & 2009
Global Market Recovers in 2010
Growth in Europe Once Again Dragged into the Red in 2012 & 2013
Resurgence in Growth Fundamentals in Europe Portends an Optimistic Market Outlook for 2014 & Beyond
The US: Steady Growth Projected for the Largest Market
Improvement in Global GDP Performance Benefits Market Prospects
Outlook
2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES AND DRIVERS
Increasing Focus on Efficient Energy Management: A Strong Growth Driver
Passive House Standards: The Future of Building Insulation
Energy Conservation Regulations and Green House Gas Emission Reduction Targets: Opportunities Galore in the Building Sector
Stringent Environmental Regulations Foster Growth Opportunities in the Industrial Sector
Natural Insulation Products: A Market Niche in the Making
Technological Advancements: Spearheading Growth
Aerogels for Multifunctional Insulation Materials
Innovative Materials Transform the Insulation Landscape
Calostat® Thermal Insulation Board
ContiTech Develops Conti® Thermo-Protect, a New Insulation Material for Complex Piping Systems
Gas-Filled Panels
eShield: A Green Home Insulation Material
Advanced Polyurethane Insulation for Appliances from Dow
LNG Conversion Plants and HVAC Applications Spur Strong Demand for Fiberglass Insulation
Key Dampeners for Widespread Adoption of Fiberglass Insulation
Emergence of Eco-friendly Alternatives
Risks Associated With Fiberglass Use
Competition from Substitutes
Spray Foam Insulation (SPF): One of the Fastest Growing Foamed Plastic Segments
The United States: Largest SPF Producing Country Worldwide
European Spray Foam Market Offer Significant Potential
Spray Foam Building Insulation Market in China: In a State of Despair
Spray Foam Market in South America: Low Energy Prices Play Spoilsport
One-Component Spray Polyurethane Foams Experience Demand Growth
High Temperature Insulation: A Potential Laden Market
Growing Demand for High Temperature Insulation in Oil and Gas Production
Select High-Growth Application Sectors for High Temperature Insulation
Power Generation
Industrial Furnaces
Steel and Aluminum Processing
Automotive Industry
Aerospace and Defense
Aerospace Sector Offers Robust Growth Opportunities
Microporous Insulation Fast Gaining Ground in Industrial and Aerospace Sectors
Recovering Construction Activity Benefits Demand for Building Insulation
Building Renovations & Remodeling: A Key Revenue Contributor
Rising Commercial Real Estate Investments Extend New Opportunities
Thermal Insulation: A Critical Requisite for the Manufacturing & Industrial Sectors
Steadily Growing Global Manufacturing PMI Portends an Optimistic Outlook for Industrial Insulation
Robust Power Generation Activity Fuels Demand for Insulation
Insulation Coatings for Solar Power Plants
Shale Gas Extraction and Transport Promises Bright Prospects for Insulation Materials
Planned Insulation during Construction Phase Crucial for Oil and Gas Plants
Rising Prominence of Low Temperature/ Cold Insulation in the Food Cold Chain
Insulation: Essential for Shielding Bodywork and Components in Automobiles
Growth in Automotive Production Drives Demand for Component Insulation
Opportunity Indicators
Spray-on Thermal Insulation Coatings Suitable for Heavy Duty Vehicles
Cellulose Offers Huge Untapped Market Potential
Usage of Recycled Raw Materials in Insulation Products Surges
Recycled Consumer Glass in Production of Glass Wool
Vacuum Thermal Insulation Applications Gain Momentum
Developing Countries Offer Significant Growth Opportunities
Insulation for Improving Energy Efficiency in Developing Countries
Manufacturers in Developed Countries Move Production Base to Developing Markets
Favorable Demographic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
Rapid Urbanization Worldwide: A Mega Trend
Rising Global Population Propels Demand for Housing Units and Infrastructure
Burgeoning Middle Class Population Worldwide Spurs Market Growth
Increasing Focus on Machine Condition Monitoring Fuels Replacement Demand
Aerogels Usage in Industrial Thermal Insulation Hindered by High Production Costs
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Different Types of Insulation
Classification of Materials Used for Insulation
Foamed Plastics
Extruded Polystyrene (XPS)
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
Extruded Polyethylene (XPE)
Polyurethane Foam (PUR)
Polyisocyanurate Foam (PIR)
Phenolic Foams
Fiberglass/Glass Fiber
Mineral Wool
Others
Cellulose insulation
Natural Fiber Insulations
Classification by Market Segments
Building Insulation (Residential and Non-Residential Buildings)
Role of Insulation in Noise Control in Commercial Buildings
Building Insulation Product Forms
Structured Insulated Panels
Types of Structural Integrated Panel
Advantages of Structural Integrated Panels
Sprayed Foam
Insulated Concrete Blocks (Concrete Insulation)
Benefits of Insulated Concrete Masonry Unit
Blanket Batts and Rolls
Foam Board Insulation
Blown-In and Loose-Fill Insulation
Reflective Insulation
Fiber Insulation
Industrial Insulation
Types of insulation for industrial processes
Pipe Insulations
Board Insulation
Blanket Insulation
Duct Insulation
Duct Liners
Fire Protective Coatings
Insulation using Sealants
Sprayfoams
Insulation Product Forms for Industrial Facilities
Rock Wool Blanket Insulations
Rock Wool Pipe Insulations
Fiber Glass Board and Blanket Insulations
Fiber Glass Pipe Insulation
Benefits of Insulation in Industrial Facilities
HVAC Insulation
OEM Insulation
4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
Trelleborg Introduces New Range of Thermal Insulation Materials
Dow Introduces MAINCOTE IC Acrylic Resins
IIG Announces Launch of InsulThin HT Industrial Insulation Material
Morgan Unveils Alphawool® Polycrystalline Insulation Wool
Armacell Introduces Armafix X Pipe Support
CertainTeed Introduces ToughGard® R Rotary Duct Liner
CertainTeed Introduces SMARTBATT with MoistureSense Technology
ROXUL Introduces SEAROX® AND PROROX® Insulation Brands
Icynene Unveils Icynene ProSeal Medium Density Spray Foam
Orient Paper Re-Launches PM1 Insulation Liner Paper Production Line
Cabot Introduces New Industrial Aerogel Blanket
Rhino Linings Launches DuraTite 2.0 Spray Foam Insulation
Aspen Aerogels Launches Pyrogel® XT-E Insulation
Overhead Door Introduces Two New Thermal Insulation Products
Dow Corning to Introduce Dow Corning® XTI-1003 RTVSilicone Rubber Insulation
Thermafiber Introduces UltraBatt
Johns Manville Launches JM PVC Profile
HOUZE Introduces Enhanced Insulation Spray
Innovative Insulation Extends Product Line
HOUZE® Advanced Building Science and Lapolla Industries Launch ZERO Foam
CertainTeed Introduces AirRenew® Gypsum Board and CertaSpray® Foam Insulation
CertainTeed Unveils New R20 Sustainable Insulation® to Meet IECC Codes
ROXUL Launches COMFORTBOARD Commercial Insulated Sheathing
Industrial Nanotech Introduces New Industrial Insulation and protective coating
Trelleborg Launches Flexspacer
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Morgan Advanced Materials Acquires Porextherm
Toyo Establishes PU Thermal Insulation Plant and Sales Office in Thailand
Vladimir Company Establishes Thermal Insulation Plant in Vladimir
Rockwool Begins Thermal Insulation Production in Leningrad Region
Trelleborg Consolidates Thermal Insulation Products Under a Single Brand
Contitech Extends Availability of Conti® Thermo-Protect Insulation System in New Variants
CVC Capital Partners Acquires Paroc
ROXUL Establishes Manufacturing Facility in the US
Kingspan to Take Over Pactiv’s US Insulation Business
Distribution International Takes Over Mechanical Insulation
TechnoNicol Plans to Establish Two Insulation Plants in Russia
TechnoNicol Plans to Expand Capacity
Knauf Establishes New Insulation Plant in Russia
Technonicol to Establish Extruded Polystyrene Foam Insulation Plant in Kazakhstan
CCF Ltd Enters into Partnership with Rockwool
BASF Inaugurates New Coating Plant for PU Insulation Panels
Knauf Sets Up New Plant in Turkey
Knauf Insulation Takes Over Guardian Insulation
Knauf Insulation to Establish Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) Manufacturing Plant in Hartlepool
ROXUL Industrial Team Integrates with ROCKWOOL TECHNICAL INSULATION
Hybrid Coating to Enter Insulation Market
SucraSeal Spray Foam Obtains UL Approval
Rockwool Group Acquires BASF Wall Systems
Owens Corning Acquires Thermafiber
Huntsman Acquires Stake in Nippon Aqua Co. Ltd.
Rockwool Group Takes Over Chicago Metallic
Fixit Selects Aerogel Technology of Cabot for Fixit 222 Plaster
Cargill Demonstrates Thermal Capability Improvements in Envirotemp FR3 Dielectric Fluid
FSN Capital Takes Over Skamol
Nansulate® from Industrial Nanotech Passes Testing Phase in Asian Oil Giant
SLIMVAC® Panels from Promat HPI Receives ETA
Senior Plc Takes Over Thermal Engineering
Janesville Acoustics to Close Production Facility at Norwalk Location
Distribution International Acquires Assets of Insulation Services
Penoplex Establishes New Insulation Plant in Russia
Knauf Insulation Holding Inks Pact with Exeed Industries
Allrite Home & Remodeling Takes Over S&E Insulation
Murus Establishes Production Line for Jumbo SIPs
Knauf Insulation Inks Supply Agreement with NBG
Innovative Insulation Increases Production Capacity
Charterhouse Capital Partners to Takeover Armacell International Holding
Trelleborg Acquires Ambler Technologies
OpenGate Capital Takes Over Zodiac Recreational
Karl Bachl Acquires Nikecell for Expanding Insulation Business
Huntsman Takes Over Oxid
Paroc Inaugurates New Stone Wool Production Plant in Russia
ROXUL® Renames OEM Business Unit to CORE SOLUTIONS
Industrial Nanotech Signs Distribution Agreement with DuPont
iCell Initiates Cellulose Insulation Production
John Manville Acquires Industrial Insulation Group
Tnemec Incorporates Enova® Aerogel of Cabot in Aerolon
Aeroflex Europe and Eastern Polymer Industries Snap Up Firo
6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Armacell International S.A. (Germany)
BASF SE (Germany)
BASF Polyurethanes GmbH (Germany)
Cabot Corporation (US)
CECA (France)
Cellofoam North America, Inc. (US)
CertainTeed Corporation (US)
ContiTech AG (Germany)
DBW Advanced Fiber Technologies GmbH (Germany)
Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
Flachshaus GmbH (Germany)
Fletcher Insulation (Australia)
Flumroc AG (Switzerland)
G+H Isolierung GmbH (Germany)
Glava A/S (Norway)
Huntsman Corporation (US)
Icynene Inc. (Canada)
Industrial Insulation Group LLC (US)
Johns Manville (US)
Kingspan Group Plc (Ireland)
Knauf Insulation Ltd. (UK)
Knauf Insulation GmbH (Germany)
L’ISOLANTE K-FLEX (Italy)
Masterplast Group Zrt. (Hungary)
Microtherm N.V. (Belgium)
Morgan Advanced Materials (UK)
Owens Corning (US)
Paroc Oy AB (Finland)
Pittsburgh Corning Corporation (US)
Porextherm Dämmstoffe GmbH (Germany)
PPG Industries (US)
Recticel S.A (Belgium)
Rockwool International A/S (Denmark)
Rockwool Ltd. (UK)
Rockwool Manufacturing Company (US)
Roxul, Inc. (Canada)
Saint-Gobain (France)
CertainTeed Corporation (US)
Sealed Air Corporation (US)
Sebald Isosysteme GmbH & Co KG (Germany)
Sonoco Products Company (US)
StyroChem International (US)
Superglass Insulation Ltd. (UK)
The Dow Chemical Company (US)
Unifrax LLC (US)
Uralita Group (Spain)
URSA Deutschland GmbH (Germany)
Xtratherm UK Limited (UK)
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Total Companies Profiled: 112 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries – 143)
The United States (42)
Canada (3)
Japan (4)
Europe (82)
- France (5)
- Germany (21)
- The United Kingdom (14)
- Italy (3)
- Spain (2)
- Rest of Europe (37)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (10)
Middle East (2)
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