DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Impact Modifier Market by Type, Application, End-Use Industry, & by Region - Global Forecast to 2021" report to their offering.
The global impact modifiers market is projected to reach USD 13.13 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 5.0% from 2016 to 2021. The increasing applicability of impact modifiers across varied end-use industries, technological advancements, and the growing demand of impact modifiers in the Asia-Pacific region are driving the growth of the impact modifiers market.
PVC has been the largest application segment of the impact modifiers market of the global impact modifiers market, in terms of volume, in 2015. The properties of PVC, such as lightweight, good mechanical strength, abrasion resistance, and toughness, enable its usage across various end-use industries, such as construction, electrical, automotive, and packaging.
Methacrylate-Butadiene-Styrene (MBS) is the fastest-growing segment of the market from 2016 to 2021. The use of MBS improves transparency, weather resistance (UV & heat), and impact resistance in PVC, PC polyesters, epoxies, and other formulations. MBS is environment friendly, required in less quantity, and cost-effective, and also has high impact strength with no odor.
Companies Mentioned:
- Akzo Nobel N.V.
- Arkema
- BASF SE
- Chemtura Corporation
- Clariant AG
- E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
- Evonik Industries AG
- Kaneka Corporation
- Lanxess AG
- The DOW Chemical Company
Report Structure:
1 Introduction
2 Research Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Premium Insights
5 Market Overview
6 Industry Trends
7 Impact Modifiers Market, By Application
8 Impact Modifiers Market, By Type
9 Impact Modifiers Market, By End-Use Industry
10 Impact Modifiers Market, By Region
11 Competitive Landscape
12 Company Profiles
13 Appendix
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