CEH Marketing Reports - Pigments

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CEH Marketing Research Report

PIGMENTS By Raymond Will with Akihiro Kishi

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Summary.................................................................................................................................................. World Market Market Size................. Size......................... ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ............ .... World Supply/D Supply/Demand emand....... ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Leading Leading Producers Producers ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ ........... Inorganic Inorganic Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Organic Organic Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........... Productio Production.............. n...................... ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Consumptio Consumption............. n..................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ .............. ..... World Pigment Pigmentss Business Business Developm Development ent ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ............... Demand.............. Demand...................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Supply Supply ................. ......................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Market Participan Participants ts ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Product Product Range................. Range......................... ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ............... .......

7 7 11 11 11 12 13 14 16 16 17 17 18

Introduct Introduction......... ion................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 19 Environme Environmental ntal issues issues ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ .............. ...... 30 White White Pigments........ Pigments................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. .............. ..... 32 Black Pigments Pigments ................. ......................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. .............. ..... 33 Inorganic Inorganic Color Pigments Pigments....... ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Descripti Description........... on................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ .............. ...... Iron Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Natural Natural Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ..... Synthetic Synthetic Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments................. Pigments.......................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... Chrome Chrome Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........... Complex Complex Inorgani Inorganicc Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Ultramarin Ultramarinee Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Iron Blue Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Cadmium Cadmium Pigments............ Pigments.................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Bismuth Bismuth Vanadate Pigments.............. Pigments....................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Rare Earth Sulfide Pigments...... Pigments.............. ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Manganese Manganese Violet Violet Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ .......... ... Manufactur Manufacturing ing Processes.............. Processes...................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ............ ...... Iron Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Natural Natural Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ..... Synthetic Synthetic Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments................. Pigments.......................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... Chrome Chrome Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........... Complex Complex Inorgani Inorganicc Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Cadmium Cadmium Pigments............ Pigments.................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Supply Supply and Demand by Region Region ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ .......... United United States States ................. ......................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ ................. .......... Iron Oxide Pigments.............. Pigments...................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Salient Salient statistic statistics... s............ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... .......

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Summary.................................................................................................................................................. World Market Market Size................. Size......................... ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ............ .... World Supply/D Supply/Demand emand....... ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Leading Leading Producers Producers ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ ........... Inorganic Inorganic Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Organic Organic Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........... Productio Production.............. n...................... ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Consumptio Consumption............. n..................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ .............. ..... World Pigment Pigmentss Business Business Developm Development ent ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ............... Demand.............. Demand...................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Supply Supply ................. ......................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Market Participan Participants ts ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Product Product Range................. Range......................... ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ............... .......

7 7 11 11 11 12 13 14 16 16 17 17 18

Introduct Introduction......... ion................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 19 Environme Environmental ntal issues issues ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ .............. ...... 30 White White Pigments........ Pigments................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. .............. ..... 32 Black Pigments Pigments ................. ......................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. .............. ..... 33 Inorganic Inorganic Color Pigments Pigments....... ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Descripti Description........... on................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ .............. ...... Iron Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Natural Natural Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ..... Synthetic Synthetic Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments................. Pigments.......................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... Chrome Chrome Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........... Complex Complex Inorgani Inorganicc Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Ultramarin Ultramarinee Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Iron Blue Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Cadmium Cadmium Pigments............ Pigments.................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Bismuth Bismuth Vanadate Pigments.............. Pigments....................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Rare Earth Sulfide Pigments...... Pigments.............. ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Manganese Manganese Violet Violet Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ .......... ... Manufactur Manufacturing ing Processes.............. Processes...................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ............ ...... Iron Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Natural Natural Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ..... Synthetic Synthetic Iron Oxide Oxide Pigments................. Pigments.......................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... Chrome Chrome Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........... Complex Complex Inorgani Inorganicc Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Cadmium Cadmium Pigments............ Pigments.................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Supply Supply and Demand by Region Region ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ .......... United United States States ................. ......................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ ................. .......... Iron Oxide Pigments.............. Pigments...................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Salient Salient statistic statistics... s............ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... .......

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Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Chrome Chrome Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ....... Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Salient Salient statistic statistics... s............ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Complex Complex Inorgani Inorganicc Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Cadmium Cadmium Pigments............. Pigments..................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Salient Salient statistic statistics... s............ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Other Inorganic Inorganic Pigments.............. Pigments....................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Canada Canada ................ ......................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ............ Producing Producing Companies Companies........ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Consumptio Consumption............. n..................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Mexico Mexico ................ ......................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ............ Producing Producing Companies Companies........ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ Iron oxide oxide pigments pigments....... ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... Chrome pigments............. pigments..................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ....... Complex Complex inorganic inorganic pigments............... pigments....................... ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ............. Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Consumptio Consumption............. n..................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... South America America ................. ......................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. .............. ....... Iron Oxide Pigments.............. Pigments...................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Chrome Chrome Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ....... Complex Complex Inorgani Inorganicc Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... Cadmium Cadmium Pigments............. Pigments..................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Consumptio Consumption............. n..................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... Western Western Europe... Europe........... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Iron Oxide Pigments.............. Pigments...................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Salient Salient statistic statistics... s............ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ Chrome Chrome Pigments Pigments......... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ....... Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... Salient statistics.......................................... statistics................................................................ ............................................. .............................................. ................................. ..........

62 63 66 66 67 69 74 74 76 76 77 78 80 81 81 81 81 85 86 86 86 86 86 86 87 87 87 87 88 88 88 89 90 90 90 91 91 92 92 92 92 98 98 102 107 108 109 109 113

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Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 113 Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... 115 Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 116 Complex Complex Inorganic Inorganic Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... 117 Summary Summary ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........ 117 Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 117 Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 119 Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 119 Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 121 Ultramarin Ultramarinee Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ 121 Summary Summary ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........ 121 Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 121 Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 122 Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 122 Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... 123 Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 123 Iron Blue Pigments Pigments ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............ .... 125 Summary Summary ................ ........................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ........ 125 Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 126 Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 127 Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 127 Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... 128 Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 128 Cadmium Cadmium Pigments............. Pigments..................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 129 Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 130 Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 132 Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 132 Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... 134 Trade...................... Trade.............................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 134 Bismuth Bismuth Vanadate Vanadate Pigments......... Pigments................. ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ............. ..... 136 Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 136 Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 137 Rare Earth Sulfide Sulfide Pigments...... Pigments............... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 137 Producing Producing companies........... companies................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ... 138 Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ 138 Consumpti Consumption........... on.................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ....... 138 Price....................... Price............................... ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... 138 Eastern Eastern Europe.......... Europe.................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ............ ...... 138 Producing Producing Companies Companies........ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ 138 Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... 144 Consumptio Consumption............. n..................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... 145 Japan ................ ......................... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. .............. ..... 146 Producing Producing Companies Companies........ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ........ 146 Iron oxide oxide pigments pigments....... ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............... ......... 149 Chrome pigm pigments...... ents.............. ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ............ ...... 149 Other color inorganic inorganic pigments pigments ................ ........................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ............. ..... 149 Production...... Production.............. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ .... 150 Consumptio Consumption............. n..................... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................. ................ ................ .......... 151

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Price............................................................................................................................................. Trade............................................................................................................................................ Other Asian Countries ..................................................................................................................... Producing Companies.................................................................................................................. China............................................................................................................................................ Producing Companies.............................................................................................................. Trade........................................................................................................................................ Republic of Korea........................................................................................................................ Producing Companies.............................................................................................................. Trade........................................................................................................................................ Taiwan ......................................................................................................................................... Producing Companies.............................................................................................................. Trade........................................................................................................................................

154 155 157 157 160 160 161 162 162 162 163 163 163

Organic Color Pigments .......................................................................................................................... 163 Description........................................................................................................................................... 163 Azo Pigments................................................................................................................................... 164 Phthalocyanine Pigments................................................................................................................. 166 Condensation Acid Pigments........................................................................................................... 167 Quinacridone Pigments.................................................................................................................... 168 Perylene Pigments............................................................................................................................ 168 Other Organic Pigments .................................................................................................................. 168 Manufacturing Processes..................................................................................................................... 169 Azo Pigments................................................................................................................................... 169 Phthalocyanine Pigments................................................................................................................. 170 Quinacridone Pigments.................................................................................................................... 172 Basic Dye Pigments......................................................................................................................... 173 Supply and Demand by Region ........................................................................................................... 173 United States.................................................................................................................................... 173 Producing Companies.................................................................................................................. 173 Salient Statistics........................................................................................................................... 180 Consumption................................................................................................................................ 184 Printing inks............................................................................................................................. 187 Paints and coatings .................................................................................................................. 191 Plastics, pigmented fibers and rubber ...................................................................................... 194 Other ........................................................................................................................................ 198 Price............................................................................................................................................. 199 Trade............................................................................................................................................ 200 Imports..................................................................................................................................... 201 Exports..................................................................................................................................... 201 Canada ............................................................................................................................................. 202 Producing Companies.................................................................................................................. 202 Trade............................................................................................................................................ 202 Mexico ............................................................................................................................................. 203 Producing Companies.................................................................................................................. 203 Trade............................................................................................................................................ 204 South America ................................................................................................................................. 205

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Western Europe................................................................................................................................ 205 Producing Companies.................................................................................................................. 206 Azo pigments........................................................................................................................... 206 Phthalocyanine pigments......................................................................................................... 208 Other organic pigments............................................................................................................ 211 Production.................................................................................................................................... 212 Consumption................................................................................................................................ 214 Printing inks............................................................................................................................. 215 Paints and coatings .................................................................................................................. 217 Plastics and rubber ................................................................................................................... 217 Pigmented fibers ...................................................................................................................... 217 Textile printing ........................................................................................................................ 219 Pigments for paper................................................................................................................... 219 Other ........................................................................................................................................ 219 Price............................................................................................................................................. 220 Imports..................................................................................................................................... 220 Exports..................................................................................................................................... 221 Eastern Europe................................................................................................................................. 222 Producing Companies.................................................................................................................. 222 Production.................................................................................................................................... 223 Czech Republic........................................................................................................................ 223 Hungary.................................................................................................................................... 223 Commonwealth of Independent States .................................................................................... 223 Japan ................................................................................................................................................ 224 Producing Companies.................................................................................................................. 224 Production.................................................................................................................................... 226 Consumption................................................................................................................................ 228 Price............................................................................................................................................. 231 Trade............................................................................................................................................ 231 Other Asian Countries ..................................................................................................................... 233 China............................................................................................................................................ 234 Republic of Korea........................................................................................................................ 235 Taiwan ......................................................................................................................................... 236 China............................................................................................................................................ 236 India............................................................................................................................................. 236 Appendix—Special Effect Pigments ....................................................................................................... 236 Bibliography ............................................................................................................................................ 239

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SUMMARY WORLD MARKET SIZE

In 1999, the world market value for colored pigments (inorganic and organic) reached $7.5 billion—$2.6 billion for inorganic color pigments and $4.9 billion for organic pigments, of which high-performance organic pigments accounted for $1.1 billion. Between 1996 and 1999 the global color pigments market has been impacted by declines for prices for most pigments classes. The following pie charts provide an overview of the total world market value for colored pigments by chemical class and by region:* World Market Value of Colored Pigments by Chemical Class—1999 (total market value = $7.5 billion) Organic Pigments

Inorganic Pigments

High-Performance 15%

Iron Oxide 13%

Complex Inorganic 12%

Phthalocyanine 23%

Other Inorganic 8%

Chrome Pigments 6% Azo/Other 23%

World Pigment Production by Region Eastern Europe 3%

Middle East, Africa and Other 3%

Central/South America 5% Japan 11%

Western Europe 37%

Other Asia 14%

North America 28%

*

Between 1996 and 1999 the average unit weight value for color pigments declined about 13% in dollar terms; however, over the same period the U.S. dollar increased in value by 17% relative to the Euro. Therefore, stated in Euro terms, the global pigment market appreciated by 25% between 1996 and 1999, while in dollar terms it grew by only 7%.

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