The Asia-Pacific microspheres market is majorly driven by the high demand from current & emerging applications, superior structural properties, development, and modernization of infrastructure. The report estimates the market value of the Asia-Pacific microspheres market, both in terms of volume and revenue. The report provides a comprehensive review of major market drivers, challenges, and key issues. Asia-Pacific microspheres market was valued at $433.5 million in 2012, and is expected to reach $915.4 million by 2018, at a CAGR of 13.2% from 2013 to 2018.
Microspheres are innovative micro materials, which impart significant structural properties at an affordable price, however subject to the application in which they are used. The report analyzes the microsphere market in terms of applications, such as, construction composites, medical technology, life science & biotechnology, paints & coatings, cosmetic & personal care, oil & gas, automotive, and aerospace, among others. All these applications of microspheres experienced a positive growth till 2012, and are expected to continue to grow in the coming years.
Construction composites hold majority of the share in the Asia-Pacific microspheres market, and is estimated to reach a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period. Medical technology markets have been witnessing the maximum growth because of the advantage of using these microspheres. For instance, they can encapsulate many types of drugs including small molecules, proteins, and nucleic acids and are easily administered through a syringe needle. The medical technology market was valued at $111.0 million in 2012, and is projected to reach a CAGR of 19% by 2018, for the period under consideration.
The report covers the analysis of types of microspheres available, based on the raw materials that are used to manufacture them. The major types of raw materials used for the construction are glass, ceramic, fly ash, polymers, and metallic, among others. Glass occupies the maximum market share for the market due to their wide application in all types of industries. The ceramic segment is estimated to experience faster growth and was valued at $110.7 million in 2012. It is projected to reach a CAGR of 14.2% during the forecast period. Further, the market is divided on the basis of the types of microsphere, namely, hollow and solid. Hollow microsphere segment holds majority of the share of the microspheres market in the region, and is projected to reach a CAGR of 13.3%.
The report covers the market and its trends with respect to the major countries in the region, namely China, India, Japan, and South Korea. China is the dominant country for the consumption of microsphere in the region. India’s microsphere market is estimated to experience high growth and is projected to reach a CAGR of 14.1% during the forecast period.
This report is focused on the detailed study of the market, based on its applications utilized in different countries. Further, as part of the qualitative analysis, the research report provides a comprehensive review of important drivers, restraints, opportunities, and key issues in the microspheres market. The report also provides an extensive competitive landscaping of the leading companies operating in this market. The major players in the market include 3M, AkzoNobel Expancel, Cospheric LLC, Sigmund Linder GmbH, Potters Industries LLC, Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC, Dennert Poraver GmbH, and Henkel AG & Co. KGaA.
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1 Introduction
1.1 Objective of the study
1.2 Market Definitions and scope of the study
1.3 Markets Covered
1.4 Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1 Integrated Ecosystem of Asia-Pacific Microsphere Market
2.2 Arriving at Asia-Pacific Microsphere Market Size
2.3 Top Down Approach
2.4 Bottom Up
2.5 Assumptions
3 Executive Summary
4 Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Parent Market Comparison
4.3 Drivers and Inhibitors of Asia-Pacific Microsphere Market
4.3.1 Drivers of Asia-Pacific Microsphere Market
4.3.1.1 High demand from current and emerging applications
4.3.1.2 Recyclable and reusable
4.3.1.3 Increasing demand for efficiency
4.3.1.4 Development and modernization of infrastructure
4.3.1.5 Superior structural properties
4.3.2 Inhibitors of Asia-Pacific Microsphere Market
4.3.2.1 Fluctuating cost of raw material
4.3.2.2 Huge investment in R&D
5 Microsphere Market - Asia-Pacific, By Applications
5.1 Research Methodology
5.2 Demand Side Analysis
5.3 Microsphere Market By Application - Biomaterials Snapshot
5.3.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Biomaterials Market
5.3.2 Biomaterials – By Geographies
5.4 Microsphere Market By Application Building & Construction Snapshot
5.4.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Building & Construction
5.4.2 Building & Construction - By Geographies
5.5 Microsphere Market By Application - Cosmetics Snapshot
5.5.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Cosmetics
5.5.2 Cosmetics - By Geographies
5.6 Microsphere Market By Application - Oil & Gas Consumables Snapshot
5.6.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Oil & Gas Consumables
5.6.2 Oil & Gas Consumables - By Geographies
5.7 Microsphere Market By Application - Aerospace & Defence Materials Snapshot
5.7.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Aerospace & Defence Materials
5.7.2 Aerospace & Defence Materials - By Geographies
5.8 Microsphere Market By Application – Biotechnology Snapshot
5.8.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Biotechnology
5.8.2 Biotechnology - By Geographies
5.9 Microsphere Market By Application - Automotive Materials Snapshot
5.9.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Automotive Materials
5.9.2 Automotive Materials - By Geographies
5.10 Microsphere Market By Application - Coating Additives Snapshot
5.10.1 Microsphere Market By Application - Coating Additives
5.10.2 Coating Additives - By Geographies
6 Microsphere Market - Asia-Pacific, By Geographies
6.1 Research Methodology
6.2 Introduction
6.3 Microsphere Market – Asia-Pacific Snapshot
6.4 Microsphere Market – India
6.4.1 Microsphere Market – India By Application
6.4.1.1 Microsphere Market – Biomaterials
6.4.1.2 Microsphere Market – Building & Construction
6.4.1.3 Microsphere Market – Cosmetics
6.4.1.4 Microsphere Market – Oil & Gas Consumables
6.4.1.5 Microsphere Market – Aerospace & Defence Materials
6.4.1.6 Microsphere Market – Biotechnology
6.4.1.7 Microsphere Market – Automotive Materials
6.4.1.8 Microsphere Market – Coating Additives
6.5 Microsphere Market – China
6.5.1 Microsphere Market – China By Application
6.5.1.1 Microsphere Market – Biomaterials
6.5.1.2 Microsphere Market – Building & Construction
6.5.1.3 Microsphere Market – Cosmetics
6.5.1.4 Microsphere Market – Oil & Gas Consumables
6.5.1.5 Microsphere Market – Aerospace & Defence Materials
6.5.1.6 Microsphere Market – Biotechnology
6.5.1.7 Microsphere Market – Automotive Materials
6.5.1.8 Microsphere Market – Coating Additives
6.6 Microsphere Market – Japan
6.6.1 Microsphere Market – Japan By Application
6.6.1.1 Microsphere Market – Biomaterials
6.6.1.2 Microsphere Market – Building & Construction
6.6.1.3 Microsphere Market – Cosmetics
6.6.1.4 Microsphere Market – Oil & Gas Consumables
6.6.1.5 Microsphere Market – Aerospace & Defence Materials
6.6.1.6 Microsphere Market – Biotechnology
6.6.1.7 Microsphere Market – Automotive Materials
6.6.1.8 Microsphere Market – Coating Additives
6.7 Microsphere Market – South Korea
6.7.1 Microsphere Market – South Korea By Application
6.7.1.1 Microsphere Market – Biomaterials
6.7.1.2 Microsphere Market – Building & Construction
6.7.1.3 Microsphere Market – Cosmetics
6.7.1.4 Microsphere Market – Oil & Gas Consumables
6.7.1.5 Microsphere Market – Aerospace & Defence Materials
6.7.1.6 Microsphere Market – Biotechnology
6.7.1.7 Microsphere Market – Automotive Materials
6.7.1.8 Microsphere Market – Coating Additives
7 Microsphere Market - Asia-Pacific, By Companies
7.1 Competitive Landscape
7.1.1 Merger & Acquisition
7.1.2 Other Expansion
7.1.3 New Synergies
7.2 3M Company
7.3 Dennert Poraver Gmbh
7.4 Sigmund Lindner GmbH
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