TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 16

1.1 MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS ANALYSIS 18

1.1.1 GLOBAL PENTAERYTHRITOL MARKET, BY APPLICATION 19

1.1.2 GLOBAL PENTAERYTHRITOL MARKET, BY REGION 20

2 MARKET INTRODUCTION 21

2.1 DEFINITION 21

2.2 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 21

2.3 MARKET STRUCTURE 21

3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 22

3.1 RESEARCH PROCESS 22

3.2 PRIMARY RESEARCH 23

3.3 SECONDARY RESEARCH 24

3.4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 24

3.5 TOP DOWN & BOTTOM UP APPROACH 25

3.6 FORECAST MODEL 26

3.7 LIST OF ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS 27

4 MARKET DYNAMICS 28

4.1 INTRODUCTION 28

4.2 DRIVERS 29

4.2.1 DEMAND FROM PLASTICIZERS APPLICATION IN THE GROWING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 29

4.2.2 ECO-FRIENDLY PROPERTIES OF PENTAERYTHRITOL 30

4.2.3 DRIVERS IMPACT ANALYSIS 31

4.3 RESTRAINTS 31

4.3.1 VOLATILE RAW MATERIAL PRICES 31

4.3.2 RESTRAINTS IMPACT ANALYSIS 33

4.4 OPPORTUNITIES 33

4.4.1 THE DEMAND FOR HIGH-QUALITY LUBRICANTS FROM THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 33

4.5 TRENDS 34

4.5.1 INCREASING SCOPE OF APPLICATION OF FORMALDEHYDE AND ACETALDEHYDE 34

5 MARKET FACTOR ANALYSIS 36

5.1 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 36

5.1.1 RAW MATERIALS SUPPLIERS 37

5.1.2 PENTAERYTHRITOL MANUFACTURERS 37

5.1.3 DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL 37

5.1.4 APPLICATION 39

5.2 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES MODEL 39

5.2.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 40

5.2.2 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 40

5.2.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 40

5.2.4 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 40

5.2.5 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 40

5.3 PRICING OVERVIEW, (USD PER KG) 41

5.3.1 PRICING ANALYSIS OF PENTAERYTHRITOL MARKET, BY REGION (USD/KG) 41

5.3.2 PRICING ANALYSIS OF PENTAERYTHRITOL MARKET, BY COUNTRY (USD/KG) 41

5.4 PRODUCTION ANALYSIS 2019-2021 42

5.5 IMPACT OF COVID–19 ON GLOBAL PENTAERYTHRITOL MARKET 42

5.5.1 OVERVIEW OF SUPPLY DEMAND SCENARIO 42

5.5.2 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 43

5.5.2.1 IMPACT ON PENTAERYTHRITOL SUPPLIER 43

5.5.2.2 IMPACT ON SALES & DISTRIBUTION 43

5.5.2.3 IMPACT ON END-USE INDUSTRY 44

5.5.3 MAJOR GOVERNMENTAL POLICIES TO COUNTER THE IMPACT OF COVID 19 44

6 GLOBAL PENTAERYTHRITOL MARKET, BY APPLICATION 45

6.1 OVERVIEW 45

6.1.1 PENTAERYTHRITOL: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY APPLICATION, 2019–2030 46

6.1.2 PENTAERYTHRITOL: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY APPLICATION, 2019–2030 47

6.2 PAINTS & COATINGS 47

6.2.1 PAINTS & COATINGS: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY REGION,2019–2030 47

6.3 PLASTICIZERS 48

6.3.1 PLASTICIZERS: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY REGION,2019–2030 48

6.4 LUBRICANTS 49

6.4.1 LUBRICANTS: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY REGION,2019–2030 49

6.5 ADHESIVE & SEALANT 50

6.5.1 ADHESIVE & SEALANT: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY REGION,2019–2030 50

6.6 INKS 51

6.6.1 INKS: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY REGION,2019–2030 51

6.7 VARNISHES 52

6.7.1 VARNISHES: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY REGION,2019–2030 52

6.8 OTHERS 53

6.8.1 OTHERS: MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST BY REGION,2019–2030 53

7 GLOBAL PENTAERYTHRITOL MARKET, BY REGION 55

7.1 OVERVIEW 55

7.2 NORTH AMERICA 58

7.2.1 US 60

7.2.2 CANADA 61

7.3 EUROPE 62

7.3.1 GERMANY 64

7.3.2 UK 65

7.3.3 FRANCE 66

7.3.4 SPAIN 67

7.3.5 ITALY 68

7.3.6 REST OF EUROPE 69

7.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 71

7.4.1 CHINA 73

7.4.2 JAPAN 74

7.4.3 INDIA 75

7.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 76

7.4.5 ASEAN 77

7.4.6 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 78

7.5 LATIN AMERICA 80

7.5.1 BRAZIL 82

7.5.2 MEXICO 83

7.5.3 ARGENTINA 84

7.5.4 REST OF LATIN AMERICA 85

7.6 THE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 86

7.6.1 GCC COUNTRIES 88

7.6.2 SOUTH AFRICA 89

7.6.3 REST OF THE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 90

8 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 91

8.1 MARKET INTRODUCTION 91

8.2 GLOBAL MARKET STRATEGY ANALYSIS 91

8.3 COMPETITOR DASHBOARD 92

8.4 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING 93

9 COMPANY PROFILES 94

9.1 CELANESE CORPORATION 94

9.1.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 94

9.1.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 95

9.1.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 95

9.1.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 95

9.1.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 96

9.1.6 KEY STRATEGIES 96

9.2 MERCK KGAA 97

9.2.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 97

9.2.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 97

9.2.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 98

9.2.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 98

9.2.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 98

9.2.6 KEY STRATEGIES 98

9.3 PERSTORP HOLDING AB 99

9.3.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 99

9.3.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 100

9.3.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 100

9.3.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 101

9.3.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 101

9.3.6 KEY STRATEGIES 101

9.4 ERCROS SA. 102

9.4.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 102

9.4.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 102

9.4.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 103

9.4.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 103

9.4.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 103

9.4.6 KEY STRATEGIES 103

9.5 HUBEI YIHUA GROUP CO., LTD. 104

9.5.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 104

9.5.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 104

9.5.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 104

9.5.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 104

9.5.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 105

9.5.6 KEY STRATEGIES 105

9.6 MITSUI BUSSAN CHEMICALS CO., LTD. 106

9.6.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 106

9.6.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 106

9.6.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 107

9.6.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 107

9.6.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 107

9.6.6 KEY STRATEGIES 107

9.7 SAMYANG CHEMICAL CORPORATION 108

9.7.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 108

9.7.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 108

9.7.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 108

9.7.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 109

9.7.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 109

9.7.6 KEY STRATEGIES 109

9.8 METHANOL CHEMICALS COMPANY 110

9.8.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 110

9.8.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 110

9.8.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 110

9.8.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 111

9.8.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 111

9.8.6 KEY STRATEGIES 111

9.9 KANORIA CHEMICALS & INDUSTRIES LIMITED 112

9.9.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 112

9.9.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 112

9.9.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 113

9.9.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 113

9.9.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 113

9.9.6 KEY STRATEGIES 113

9.10 JIANGSU RUIYANG CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 114

9.10.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 114

9.10.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 114

9.10.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 114

9.10.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 114

9.10.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 115

9.10.6 KEY STRATEGIES 115

9.11 U-JIN CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 116

9.11.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 116

9.11.2 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 116

9.11.3 PRODUCTS OFFERED 116

9.11.4 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 116

9.11.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 117

9.11.6 KEY STRATEGIES 117

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APPENDIX 118

10.1 REFERENCES 118

10.2 RELATED REPORTS 118