Chinese Markets for Benzene

SUMMARY

This report examines China's macroeconomic trends, investment environment, EVA industry structure and capacities, production and demand, end-use market consumption trends, distribution channels and industry participants. Long-term forecasts for major EVA production and demand are included. The report contains over 31 tables and 34 charts. Key EVA producers and major EVA end user are listed and profiled.

Most primary and secondary research is done in China in order to access up-to-date market information and industry data. Data was collected from the telephone interview, Chinese government publications, Chinese official website, China's official statistic organization, Chinese chemical online databases, Chinese EVA industry associations, and EVA industry publications. Interviews are conducted with Chinese EVA experts, university professors, and EVA producers in China.

Historical data include 2002 and 2007. Long-term development trends are projected to the years 2012 and 2017. Economic models and quantitative methods are applied in this report to project market demand and industry trends. Metric system is used and values are presented in either yuan (RMB, current price) and/or US dollars. Exchange rate refers to the real-time exchange rate published by China Central Bank. The word "demand" is used interchangeably with "consumption". Totals may not add due to rounding.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION

• Report Scope and Methodology
• Executive Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

• Economic Outlook
  • Key Economic Indicators
  • Industrial Output
  • Population and Labor
  • Foreign Investment
  • Foreign Trade
• Financial and Tax Regulations
  • Banking System and Regulations
  • Foreign Exchange
  • Taxes, Tariff and Custom Duties

III. BENZENE INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

• Benzene Industry Structure
• Benzene Industry Production, Capacity and Demand
• Major Producer Facility
• Market Share of Key Producers
• Major Benzene Producers
• Major End-Users
• Major Foreign Investments
• Potential Entrants
• Technology Development
• China's Benzene Price

IV. BENZENE PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

• Overview
• Benzene Production and Demand
• Benzene Output
• Benzene Demand
• Benzene Capacity
• Benzene Capacity Expansion
• Benzene Import and Export

V. BENZENE CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

• Benzene Markets Outlook
• Cinnamene Market
• Cinnamene Market Outlook
• Cyclohexane Market
• Cyclohexane Markets Outlook
• Phenol Market
• Phenol Market Outlook
• Caprolactam Market
• Caprolactam Market Outlook
• Nitrobenzene Market
• Nitrobenzene Market Outlook
• Nylon-66 salt Market
• Nylon-66 salt Market Outlook
• Cis-butenedioic anhydride Market
• Cis-butenedioic anhydride Market Outlook
• Alkylbenzene Market
• Alkylbenzene Market Outlook

VI. MARKET ENTRY CHANNELS

• China Market Entry Overview
  • China's Distribution System
  • Benzene Distribution Channels
  • Transportation and Freight Infrastructure
  • Communications
• China's Market Entry
  • Export to China
  • Indirect export
  • Direct Export
  • License and Contract Manufacture
  • Assembling in China
  • Contract Manufacturing
  • Trade Permit
  • Investment
  • Equity Joint Venture
  • Contractual Joint Venture
  • Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise

VII. BENZENE PRODUCER DIRECTORY

• Benzene Producer Profiles and Directory
• Major End-Users

LIST OF TABLES

I. INTRODUCTION

• Economic Outlook Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

• Key Economic Indicators
• Industrial Output
• Population and Labor Force Trends
• Foreign Investment and Loans
• Foreign Trade

III. Benzene INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

• China's Benzene Production, Capacity and Demand
• China's Benzene Key Producers
• Market Share of Key Domestic Benzene Producers
• China's Benzene Consumption by market 2007
• Major Foreign Investment in China

IV. PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

• China's Benzene Production and Demand
• China's Benzene output by Manufacturer
• China's Benzene Consumption by Markets
• Benzene Capacity by Manufacturers
• China's Benzene Capacity and Expansion by Manufacturer
• China's Benzene Import by Country

V. Benzene CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

• Benzene Consumption by Market 2007
• Benzene Consumption by Market
• Benzene Consumption in Cinnamene and Market Share
• China's Top Cinnamene Manufacturers in 2007
• Benzene Consumption in Cyclohexane Industry and Market Share
• China's Top Cyclohexane Manufacturers in 2007
• Benzene Consumption in Phenol and Market Share
• China's Top Phenol Manufacturers in 2007
• Benzene Consumption in Caprolactam and Market Share
• China's Top Caprolactam Manufacturers in 2007
• Benzene Consumption in Nitrobenzene and Market Share
• China's Top Nitrobenzene Manufacturers in 2007
• Benzene Consumption in Nylon-66 salt and Market Share
• China's Top Nylon-66 salt Manufacturers in 2007
• Benzene Consumption in Cis-butenedioic anhydride and Market Share
• China's Top Cis-butenedioic anhydride Manufacturers in 2007
• Benzene Consumption in Alkylbenzene and Market Share
• China's Top Alkylbenzene Manufacturers in 2007

VI. MARKETING STRATEGIES

• China's Distribution Channel

LIST OF CHARTS

I. INTRODUCTION

• China's Benzene Output, Capacity, Demand

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

• China's Imports and Exports
• Industrial Output by Ownership
• China's GDP

III. BENZENE INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

• Benzene Output
• Capacity of Benzene
• Demand of Benzene
• China's Benzene Output, Capacity and Demand
• Benzene Output and Self-Sufficiency
• China's Key Benzene producers Location by Province
• Benzene Application by Markets
• China's Benzene Price Trend 2005~2006

IV. BENZENE PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

• Worldwide Benzene Capacity by Region
• Benzene Output, Capacity and Demand
• Benzene Output
• Benzene Demand
• China's Benzene Consumption by Market
• Benzene Capacity
• Benzene Output and Demand
• Benzene Capacity and Demand
• Benzene Output and Self-Sufficiency
• Benzene Import
• Benzene Demand Composition
• Benzene Demand and Self-sufficiency
• Benzene Import by Country

V. BENZENE CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

• China's Benzene Consumption
• China's Benzene Consumption by Market in 2007
• China's Benzene Consumption in Cinnamene and Market Share
• China's Benzene Consumption in Cyclohexane Industry and Market Share
• China's Benzene Consumption in Phenol and Market Share
• China's Benzene Consumption in Caprolactam and Market Share
• China's Benzene Consumption in Nitrobenzene and Market Share
• China's Benzene Consumption in Nylon-66 salt and Market Share
• China's Benzene Consumption in Cis-butenedioic anhydride and Market Share
• China's Benzene Consumption in Alkylbenzene and Market Share