Research and Markets: Polyester Chain Report 2012

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/v39c78/polyester_chain) has announced the addition of the "Polyester Chain Report 2012" report to their offering.

Global capacities for polyester fiber reached 20.7 million ton a year by the end of 2011, where capacity increase for the year was 2.66 million ton. China was the main contributor to capacity expansion in 2011 and also the most important supplier of polyester fibers. In 2011, China has added 2.22 million ton of polyester fibre capacity taking its total capacity to 12.68 million ton a year.

Total production capacity of polyester filament industry increased 5.4 million tons in 2011, as pol-yester manufacturer in 2010 earned enough and developed a strong will to expansion the capacity. Capital flow from others fields also desired to enter the polyester industry, as new capacity. The total capacity stood at 34.8 million tons in 2011. The Asian region accounted for the entire capacity expansion and accounted for over 39% of global capacity. Capacities in all the other regions had either declined or remained steady. Middle East was seen slowly moving up in capacity building.

Publication Overview

This Polyester Chain Report: 2012 is packed with up-to-date not easy to find' statistics and objective analysis of the trends and recent development of the polyester Industry. It covers the entire polyester value chain beginning from ethylene and paraxylene further to intermediate - PTA & MEG, down to polyester fibre and filaments.

The Report presents tabulation and graphical presentation of trends in demand and supply of polyester chain country-wise from 2006 to 2011 and projections up to 2017 for both fibre and filament. Processes description, end use and derivatives along with the latest producer-wise capacity are added feature of this report.

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