North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants

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North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants Reference Code: GDCH0416RDB Publication Date: October 2012 GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 1

Table of Contents 1 Table of Contents 1 Table of Contents... 2 1.1 List of Tables... 4 1.2 List of Figures... 5 2 Introduction... 6 2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance... 6 3 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry... 7 3.1 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016... 7 3.1.1 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016... 7 3.1.2 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Company Share, 2011... 12 3.2 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016... 13 3.2.1 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016... 13 3.2.2 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016... 16 3.2.3 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011... 21 3.2.4 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016... 23 4 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry... 26 4.1 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016... 26 4.1.1 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016... 26 4.1.2 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Company Share, 2011... 30 4.2 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016... 30 4.2.1 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016... 30 4.2.2 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand and Production Outlook, 2000-2016... 32 4.2.3 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, 2011... 34 4.2.4 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Price Forecasts, 2000-2016... 35 4.3 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Trade Balance, 2000-2016... 37 4.3.1 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Imports and Exports, 2000-2016... 37 4.3.2 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Net Exports, 2000-2016... 39 4.3.3 The US Ethyl Acetate Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, 2000-2016... 41 5 Eastman Chemical Company, Company Snapshot... 43 5.1 Eastman Chemical Company, Company Overview... 43 GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 2

Table of Contents 5.2 Eastman Chemical Company, Key Information... 43 5.3 Eastman Chemical Company, Business Description... 44 5.3.1 Business Overview... 44 5.4 Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Market, 2011... 46 5.4.1 Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World, 2011 46 5.4.2 Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity Share in North America, 2011... 47 5.4.3 Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Capacity in North America, 2000-2016... 47 5.4.4 Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Plant Details in North America, 2011... 47 5.5 SWOT Analysis... 48 5.5.1 Overview... 48 5.5.2 Eastman Chemical Company Strengths... 48 5.5.3 Eastman Chemical Company Weaknesses... 50 5.5.4 Eastman Chemical Company Opportunities... 50 5.5.5 Eastman Chemical Company Threats... 52 6 Appendix... 54 6.1 Definitions... 54 6.1.1 Installed Plant Capacity... 54 6.2 Abbreviations... 54 6.3 GlobalData s Methodology... 54 6.3.1 Coverage... 54 6.3.2 Secondary Research... 55 6.3.3 Primary Research... 55 6.3.4 Expert Panel Validation... 55 6.4 Disclaimer... 56 GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 3

Table of Contents 1.1 List of Tables Table 1: North America, Total Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 8 Table 2: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Total Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 9 Table 3: North America, Ethyl Acetate Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 10 Table 4: North America, Active Ethyl Acetate Plant Details, MMTPA, 2011... 11 Table 5: North America, Top Ethyl Acetate Plants Capacity, %, 2011... 11 Table 6: North America, Top Ethyl Acetate Plant Details, 2011... 12 Table 7: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016... 14 Table 8: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016... 15 Table 9: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 17 Table 10: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 18 Table 11: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 19 Table 12: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2011... 20 Table 13: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011... 21 Table 14: Ethyl Acetate Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2011-2016... 22 Table 15: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016... 24 Table 16: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Average Price by Region, $/Tonne, 2000-2016... 25 Table 17: The US, Total Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 27 Table 18: The US, Ethyl Acetate Plants Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 27 Table 19: The US, Active Ethyl Acetate Plants by State, %, 2011... 28 Table 20: The US, Active Ethyl Acetate Plant Details, MMTPA, 2011... 28 Table 21: The US, Top Ethyl Acetate Plants Capacity, %, 2011... 29 Table 22: The US, Top Ethyl Acetate Plant Details, 2011... 29 Table 23: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016... 31 Table 24: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 33 Table 25: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011... 34 Table 26: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016... 36 Table 27: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 38 Table 28: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 40 Table 29: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016... 42 Table 30: Eastman Chemical Company, Key Facts... 43 Table 31: Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 201146 Table 32: North America, Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 47 Table 33: North America, Eastman Chemical Company Ethyl Acetate Plant Details, 2011... 47 Table 34: Eastman Chemical Company, SWOT Analysis... 48 GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 4

Table of Contents 1.2 List of Figures Figure 1: North America, Total Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 7 Figure 2: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Global Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 9 Figure 3: North America, Top Ethyl Acetate Plants Capacity, %, 2011... 11 Figure 4: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016... 13 Figure 5: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016... 15 Figure 6: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 16 Figure 7: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 18 Figure 8: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Production by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 19 Figure 9: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by Country, %, 2011... 20 Figure 10: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011... 21 Figure 11: Ethyl Acetate Industry, End Use by Regions, MMTPA, 2011-2016... 22 Figure 12: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016... 23 Figure 13: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Average Price by Geography, $/Tonne, 2000-2016... 25 Figure 14: The US, Total Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 26 Figure 15: The US, Active Ethyl Acetate Plants by State, %, 2011... 28 Figure 16: The US, Top Ethyl Acetate Plants Capacity, %, 2011... 29 Figure 17: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016... 30 Figure 18: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand and Production, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 32 Figure 19: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand by End Use Sector, %, 2011... 34 Figure 20: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Price Forecasts, $/Tonne, 2000-2016... 35 Figure 21: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Imports and Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 37 Figure 22: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Net Exports, MMTPA, 2000-2016... 39 Figure 23: The US, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Imports as Percentage of Demand, %, 2000-2016... 41 Figure 24: Eastman Chemical Company, Ethyl Acetate Capacity Split, North America and Rest of the World,%, 2011... 46 GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 5

North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 2 Introduction GlobalData s report, North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants is a comprehensive report on North America ethyl acetate industry. The report provides country wise active and planned ethyl acetate plants information across North America with details of operators, equity partners with their stakes, installed capacity by key feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents ethyl acetate capacity forecast, demand and production forecasts, end use market share, price trends, trade balance data and company shares of the major ethyl acetate producers in North America. The report also provides profiles of leading companies involved in ethyl acetate production across North America along with latest deals and developments related to these companies. These companies are selected on the basis of their ethyl acetate production capacity in North America. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive coverage of North America ethyl acetate industry including all the major parameters. 2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance Chapter 1 consists of the table of contents including list of tables and figures. Chapter 2 consists of the introduction to the report and a guide to the report s contents. Chapter 3 provides an overview of North America ethyl acetate industry which gives information about the number of active and planned ethyl acetate plants, number of states with active plants, production capacity by process and technology and market scenario of North America ethyl acetate industry (2000-2016). Chapter 4 provides an overview of the US ethyl acetate industry which gives information about the number of active and planned ethyl acetate plants, number of states with active plants, production capacity by process and technology and market scenario of the US ethyl acetate industry (2000-2016). Chapter 5 provides an overview of Eastman Chemical Company. It gives market share and ethyl acetate plants details of Eastman Chemical Company in North America. GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 6

North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 3 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry 3.1 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Supply Scenario, 2000-2016 3.1.1 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Total Plant Capacity, 2000-2016 Figure 1: North America, Total Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 7

North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 Table 1: North America, Total Ethyl Acetate Plant Capacity, MMTPA, 2000-2016 Year Capacity 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 CAGR(2000-2011) CAGR(2011-2016) - GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 8

North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 Figure 2: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Global Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 Table 2: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Total Plant Capacity by Region, MMTPA, 2000-2016 Region 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Total Asia-Pacific Europe Middle East and Africa North America South and Central America GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 9

North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 3.2 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Market Dynamics, 2000-2016 3.2.1 North America Ethyl Acetate Industry, Market Size, 2000-2016 Figure 4: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 13

North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 Table 7: North America, Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value, $bn, 2000-2016 Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 CAGR(2000-2011) CAGR(2011-2016) Demand Value GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 14

North America Ethyl Acetate Industry Outlook to 2016 Figure 5: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016 Table 8: Ethyl Acetate Industry, Demand Value Growth by Region, $bn, 2000-2016 Region 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Asia Pacific Europe Middle East and Africa North America South and Central America GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 15

Appendix 6 Appendix 6.1 Definitions 6.1.1 Installed Plant Capacity The maximum rated output of a plant under specific conditions designated by the manufacturer. The installed capacity is usually indicated in units of tonnes on a nameplate physically attached to the plant. 6.2 Abbreviations MMTPA - Million Metric Tonnes per Annum CAGR - Compounded Annual Growth Rate 6.3 GlobalData s Methodology GlobalData s dedicated research and analysis teams consists of experienced professionals with marketing, market research and consulting backgrounds in the petrochemical industry and advanced statistical expertise. GlobalData adheres to the codes of practice of the Market Research Society (www.mrs.org.uk) and the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (www.scip.org). All GlobalData databases are continuously updated and revised. 6.3.1 Coverage The objective of updating GlobalData s coverage is to ensure that it represents the most up to date vision of the industry possible. Changes to the industry taxonomy are built on the basis of extensive research of company, association and competitor sources. Company coverage is based on three key factors: market capitalization, revenues and media attention/innovation/market potential. An exhaustive search of 56 member exchanges is conducted and companies are prioritized on the basis of their market capitalization. The estimated revenues of all major companies, including private and governmental, are gathered and used to prioritize coverage. Companies which are making the news, or which are of particular interest due to their innovative approach, are prioritized. GlobalData aims to cover all major news events and deals in the petrochemical industry, updated on a daily basis. The coverage is further streamlined and strengthened with additional inputs from GlobalData s expert panel (see below). GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 54

Appendix 6.3.2 Secondary Research The research process begins with exhaustive secondary research on internal and external sources being carried out to source qualitative and quantitative information relating to each market. The secondary research sources that are typically referred to include, but are not limited to: Company websites, annual reports, financial reports, broker reports, investor presentations and Canada Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) filings. Industry trade journals and other literature. Internal and external proprietary databases. National government documents, statistical databases and market reports. News articles, press releases and web-casts specific to the companies operating in the market. 6.3.3 Primary Research GlobalData conducts hundreds of primary interviews a year with industry participants and commentators in order to validate its data and analysis. A typical research interview fulfills the following functions: It provides first-hand information on market size, market trends, growth trends, competitive landscape, and future outlooks for markets and sectors. It helps in validating and strengthening secondary research findings. It further develops the analysis team s expertise and market understanding. Primary research involves email interactions, telephone interviews and face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment and sub-segment across geographies. The participants who typically take part in such a process include, but are not limited to: Industry participants: CEOs, VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers and national sales managers, Outside experts: investment bankers, valuation experts, research analysts and key opinion leaders specializing in petrochemicals markets. 6.3.4 Expert Panel Validation GlobalData uses a panel of experts to cross-verify research and forecast methodologies and drive its analytical content. The GlobalData expert panel comprises marketing managers, product specialists, international sales managers from petrochemical companies; academics and geologists from research universities, consultants from venture capital funds and distributors/suppliers of petrochemicals goods and services. GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 55

Appendix 6.4 Disclaimer All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher, GlobalData. GlobalData. This report is a licensed product and is not to be copied, reproduced, shared or resold in any form Page 56