Growth Opportunities in the Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market

The global epoxy curing agent market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2015 to 2020. The major drivers of growth for this market are growth of end use industries and increase in demand for high performance resin formulations based on epoxy resin in the paint & coatings, composites, and electrical & electronics app

lications. 

Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the epoxy curing agent industry, include replacement of dicyandiamide curing agent with phenol and development of curing agents with low

volatile organic compound.

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The study includes the epoxy curing agent market size, and forecast of the global epoxy curing agent market through 2020, segmented by end use application, product type, and region as follows:

Epoxy curing agent market by end use application [Volume (M lbs) and $M value analysis for 2009 – 2020]:

Epoxy curing agent market by product type [Volume (M lbs) and $M value analysis for 2009 – 2020]:

Epoxy curing agent market by region [Volume (M lbs) and $M value analysis for 2009 – 2020]:

Epoxy curing agent companies profiled in this market report include Air Products, Momentive, Huntsman, BASF SE, Dow Chemicals, and Arizona Chemical.

Lucintel predicts that aliphatic, aromatic, anhydride, and phenol epoxy curing agent products are expected to show above average growth during the forecast period supported by the growing demand for end use applications. In this market, polyamide, aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, aromatic, phenalkamine, dicyandiamide, polymercaptan, anhydride, and phenol are major epoxy curing agents used in various end use applications.

On the basis of its comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that, composite and electrical & electronics applications are expected to show above average growth during the forecast period. Within the epoxy curing agent market, the paint & coatings industry is expected to remain the largest market by value and volume consumption. The increasing demand for high performance epoxy-based coatings is expected to spur growth for this segment over the forecast period.

Asia Pacific is expected to remain the largest market due to the higher level of epoxy resin consumption in end use applications such as, paint & coatings, composites, and electrical & electronics. This region is also expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period.

Some of the features of this report:

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This report answers following 11 key questions:

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Q.1.How big the opportunities for global epoxy curing agent market by end use application, product type, and region?
Q.2.Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3.Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4.What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the epoxy curing agent market ?
Q.5.What are the business risks and threats of this market?
Q.6.What are emerging trends in this market and reasons behind it?
Q.7.What are some changing demands of customers in the epoxy curing agent market?
Q.8.What are the new developments in the market? Which epoxy curing agent companies are leading these developments?
Q.9.Who are the major epoxy curing agent market? What strategic initiatives are taken by key players for business growth?
Q.10.How is the competitive rivalry and threat of substitution in this market?
Q.11.How many M & A activities happened during last 1- 2 years and what are their impacts?
 

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

 

2. Industry Background and Classifications

2.1: Introduction

2.2: Industry Classification

2.1.1: Epoxy Curing Agent by Application

2.2.1: Epoxy Curing Agent by Product Type

2.3: Supply Chain

 

3. Market Trend and Forecast Analysis

3.1: Market Analysis: 2014

3.1.1: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by End-Use Application in Terms of Value and Volume

3.1.2: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Product Type in Terms of Value and Volume

3.1.3: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Region in Terms of Value and Volume

3.2: Market Trend 2009-2014

3.2.1: Macroeconomic Trends

3.2.2: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market Trend by Value and Volume

• By end use application [Volume (M lbs) and $M value analysis for 2009 – 2020]:
  • Paint and coatings
  • Composites
  • Electrical and electronics
  • Construction
  • Adhesives
  • Others
• By product type [Volume (M lbs) and $M value analysis for 2009 – 2020]:
  • Polyamide
  • Aliphatic amine
  • Cycloaliphatic amine
  • Aromatic amine
  • Phenalkamine
  • Amidoamine
  • Dicyandiamide
  • Anhydride
  • Polymercaptan
  • Phenol
  • Catalyst
  • Others

3.2.3: Industry Drivers and Challenges

3.3: Market Forecast 2015-2020

3.3.1: Macroeconomic Forecast

3.3.2: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market Forecast by Value and Volume

• By end use application [Volume (M lbs) and $M value analysis for 2009 – 2020]:
  • Paint and coatings
  • Composites
  • Electrical and electronics
  • Construction
  • Adhesives
  • Others
• By product type [Volume (M lbs) and $M value analysis for 2009 – 2020]:
  • Polyamide
  • Aliphatic amine
  • Cycloaliphatic amine
  • Aromatic amine
  • Phenalkamine
  • Amidoamine
  • Dicyandiamide
  • Anhydride
  • Polymercaptan
  • Phenol
  • Catalyst
  • Others

4. Competitor Analysis

4.1: Product Portfolio Analysis

4.2: Market Share Analysis

4.3: Geographical Reach

4.4: Operational Integration

4.5: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

 

5. Growth Opportunity & Strategic Analysis

5.1: Growth Opportunities Analysis

5.2: Emerging Trends in Epoxy Curing Agent Industry

5.3: Strategic Analysis

5.3.1: New Product Development

5.3.2: Expansion Strategy

5.3.3: Product-Market Growth Matrix for Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market

5.4: Mergers and Acquisitions in Epoxy Curing Agent Industry

 

6. Company Profiles of Leading Players

 

List of Figures

Chapter 2. Industry Background and Classifications

Figure 2.1: Epoxy Curing Agents Classification

Figure 2.2: Automotive Coatings for Interior and Exterior

Figure 2.3: Epoxy Curing Agent Used in Wind Blades

Figure 2.4: Epoxy Curing Agent Use in Pipe Industry

Figure 2.5: Epoxy Curing Agent Use in Aerospace

Figure 2.6: Use of Epoxy Curing Agent in Printed Circuit Boards

Figure 2.7: Use of Epoxy Curing Agents in Casting Components

Figure 2.8: Use of Epoxy Curing Agents in Automotive

Figure 2.9: Epoxy Curing Agent Use in Automotive 

Figure 2.10: Epoxy Curing Agent by Product Type

Figure 2.11: Supply Chain of Epoxy Curing Agent Market

 

Chapter 3. Market Trend and Forecast Analysis

Figure 3.1: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution by Application in 2014

Figure 3.2: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Application in 2014

Figure 3.3: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution by Application in 2014

Figure 3.4: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Application in 2014

Figure 3.5: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution by Product Type in 2014

Figure 3.6: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Product Type in 2014

Figure 3.7: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution by Product Type in 2014

Figure 3.8: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Product Type in 2014

Figure 3.9: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution by Region in 2014

Figure 3.10: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in North America by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.11: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in North America by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.12: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in North America by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.13: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in North America by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.14: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in Europe by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.15: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in Europe by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.16: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in Europe by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.17: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in Europe by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.18: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in Asia Pacific by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.19: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in Asia Pacific by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.20: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in Asia Pacific by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.21: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in Asia Pacific by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.22: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in Rest of the World by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.23: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in Rest of the World by Application in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.24: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Distribution in Rest of the World by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.25: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Distribution in Rest of the World by Product Type in 2014 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.26: Global Automotive Production Trend from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.27: Global Annual Wind Turbine Installation (GW) Trend from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.28: Aircraft Deliveries Trend for Airbus and Boeing from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.29: Global PCB Production ($ Billion) Growth Trend from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.30: New Housing Start Trend in the US from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.31: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market Trend from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.32: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Application from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.33: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Applications of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Value from 2013 to 2014

Figure 3.34: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Application from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.35: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Application from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.36: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Application of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Volume from 2013 to 2014

Figure 3.37: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Application from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.38: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Product Type from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.39: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Product Type of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Value from 2013 to 2014

Figure 3.40: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Product Type from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.41: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Product Type from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.42: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Product Type of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Volume from 2013 to 2014

Figure 3.43: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Product Type from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.44: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Region from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.45: Year-over-Year Growth Rate of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Region from 2013 to 2014

Figure 3.46: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Region from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.47: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Region from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.48: Year-over-Year Growth Rate of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Region from 2013 to 2014

Figure 3.49: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Region from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.50: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Application in North America from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.51: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Application in North America from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.52: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Product Type in North America from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.53: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Product Type in North America from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.54: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Application in Europe from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.55: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Application in Europe from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.56: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Product Type in Europe from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.57: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Product Type in Europe from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.58: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Application in Asia Pacific from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.59: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Application in Asia Pacific from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.60: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Product Type in Asia Pacific from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.61: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Product Type in Asia Pacific from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.62: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Application in Rest of the World from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.63: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Application in Rest of the World from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.64: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Trend by Product Type in Rest of the World from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.65: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Product Type in Rest of the World from 2009 to 2014

Figure 3.66: Drivers and Challenges of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market

Figure 3.67: Global Automotive Production Forecast from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.68: Global Annual Wind Turbine Installation (GW) Forecast from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.69: Aircraft Deliveries Forecast for Airbus and Boeing from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.70: Global PCB Production ($ Billion) Growth Forecast from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.71: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market Forecast from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.72: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Application from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.73: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Applications of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Value from 2014 to 2015

Figure 3.74: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Application from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.75: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Application from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.76: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Applications of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Volume from 2014 to 2015

Figure 3.77: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Application from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.78: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Product Type from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.79: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Product Type of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Value from 2014 to 2015

Figure 3.80: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Product Type from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.81: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Product Type from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.82: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Product Type of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Volume from 2014 to 2015

Figure 3.83: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Product Type from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.84: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Region from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.85: Year-over-Year Growth Rate of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Region from 2014 to 2015

Figure 3.86: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) by Region from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.87: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Region from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.88: Year-over-Year Growth Rate of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Region from 2014 to 2015

Figure 3.89: CAGR of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) by Region from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.90: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Application in North America from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.91: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Application in North America from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.92: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Product Type in North America from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.93: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Product Type in North America from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.94: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Application in Europe from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.95: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Application in Europe from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.96: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Product Type in Europe from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.97: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Trend by Product Type in Europe from 2015 to 2020 (Source: Lucintel)

Figure 3.98: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Application in Asia Pacific from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.99: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Application in Asia Pacific from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.100: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Product Type in Asia Pacific from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.101: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Product Type in Asia Pacific from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.102: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Application in Rest of the World from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.103: Epoxy Curing Agent Market (Million Pounds) Forecast by Application in Rest of the World from 2015 to 2020

Figure 3.104: Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) Forecast by Product Type in Rest of the World from 2015 to 2020

 

Chapter 4. Competitor Analysis

Figure 4.1: Market Share Analysis for Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market ($ Million) in 2014

Figure 4.2: Market Share by Top Five Players of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in 2014

Figure 4.3: Geographical Footprint of Competitors in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market

Figure 4.4: Porter’s Five Forces Model for Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market 

 

Chapter 5. Growth Opportunity & Strategic Analysis

Figure 5.1: Growth Opportunities in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Application from 2015 to 2020

Figure 5.2: Growth Opportunities in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Region from 2015 to 2020

Figure 5.3: Growth Opportunities in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Product Type from 2015 to 2020

Figure 5.4: Emerging Trends in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Industry

Figure: 5.5: New Product Launches in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Industry in 2014

Figure: 5.6: New Product Launches in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Industry in 2013

Figure 5.7: Competitors Focus Area of Competitiveness

Figure 5.8: Capacity Expansion by Major Players in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Industry

Figure 5.9: Strategic Initiatives by Major Competitors in 2014

Figure 5.10: Strategic Initiatives by Major Competitors in 2013

Figure 5.11: Year-over-Year Study of the Strategic Initiatives in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market

Figure 5.12: Business Expansion Strategy of Competitors-Ansoff Matrix

Figure 5.13: Product-Market Strategy for Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market

 

List of Tables

Chapter 1. Executive Summary

Table 1.1: Epoxy Curing Agent Market Parameters and Attributes – Materials Perspective

Table 1.2: Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Epoxy Curing Agent 

 

Chapter 3. Market Trend and Forecast Analysis

Table 3.1: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market Trend from 2009 to 2014

Table 3.2: Average Growth Rates for One, Three, and Five years in the Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Shipment Value ($ Million)

Table 3.3: Market Size and 2013 to 2014 Growth Rates in Various Segments of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.4: Market Size and Compounded Annual Growth Rates during Last Five Years (2009 to 2014) in Various Segments of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.5: Market Size and 2013-2014 Growth Rates in Various Product Types of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.6: Market Size and Compounded Annual Growth Rates during Last Five Years (2009-2014) in Various Product Types of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.7: Market Size and 2013 to 2014 Growth Rates of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Region in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.8: Market Size and Compounded Annual Growth Rates during Last Five Years (2009-2014) of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market by Region in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.9: Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market Trend from 2015 to 2020

Table 3.10: Average Growth Rates for One, Three, and Five years in the Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of $ Shipment

Table 3.11: Market Size and 2014 to 2015 Growth Rates in Various Segments of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.12: Market Size and Compounded Annual Growth Rates during Forecast Period (2015 to 2020) in Various Segments of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.13: Market Size and 2014-2015 Growth Rates by Product Type in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume Production

Table 3.14: Market Size and Annual Growth Rates during Forecast Period (2015 to 2020) by Product Type of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

Table 3.15: Market Size and 2014-2015 Growth Rates in Regional Markets of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume Production

Table 3.16: Market Size and Annual Growth Rates during Forecast Period from 2015 to 2020, in Various Segments of Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market in Terms of Value and Volume

 

Chapter 4. Competitor Analysis

Table 4.1: Market Presence of Major Epoxy Curing Agent Players by Application

Table 4.2: Market Presence of Major Epoxy Curing Agent Players by Product Type

Table 4.3: Rankings of Epoxy Curing Agent Suppliers Bases on Revenue

Table 4.4: Operational Integration of Epoxy Curing Agent Suppliers

 

Chapter 5. Growth Opportunity & Strategic Analysis

Table 5.1: New Product Launches by the Players in Global Epoxy Curing Agent Market

Table 5.2: New Product Attractiveness Rating by Lucintel

Table 5.3: Capability Enhancement Activities by Major Competitors

Table 5.4: Segmentation of Strategic Initiatives by Major Players in 2014

Table 5.5: Segmentation of Strategic Initiatives by Major Players in 2013

Table 5.6: Market Expansion Analysis of Major Players

Table 5.7: Type of Market Expansion Activities by Major Competitors