Freedonia Focus on Abrasives: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  3M Company  Saint-Gobain 

This report discusses US abrasives demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, technological trends, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include nonmetallic abrasives (including coated, bonded, and loose abrasive grains and powders) and metallic abrasives; market segments cover durable goods manufacturing, cleaning and maintenance, and other markets. This 16 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Acrylic Resins: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dow Chemical Company  Evonik Industries AG  Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation 

This report discusses US acrylic resins for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, monomer and market segmentation, technology and product developments, environmental and regulatory considerations, trade, market environment, monomer and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Monomer segments include methacrylates (methyl methacrylates and other methacrylates) and acrylates (butyl acrylates and other acrylates); market segments cover paint and coatings, construction products, plastics, and other markets. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Activated Carbon: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  ADA Carbon Solutions LLC  Calgon Carbon Corporation  Norit NV 

This report discusses US activated carbon demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, trade, environmental and regulatory considerations, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include granular (GAC), powdered (PAC), and other activated carbons. Market segments include industrial, water treatment, food and beverage, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Active & Intelligent Packaging: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Clariant International Limited  Graham Packaging Company Incorporated  Multisorb Technologies Incorporated  Sealed Air Corporation 

This report discusses US active and intelligent packaging demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, pricing, environmental and regulatory considerations, product development, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include active packaging (gas scavengers, corrosion control and other active packaging) and intelligent packaging; market segments cover food, beverage, pharmaceutical, primary metal and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Adhesives & Sealants: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Fuller (HB) Company  Henkel AG & Company KGaA  RPM International Incorporated 

This report forecasts US adhesive and sealant demand in pounds to 2017. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of natural, emulsion and dispersion, hot melt, and other adhesives and sealants such as reactive and solvent-based. Total demand is also segmented by market in terms of packaging, manufacturing and assembly, construction, and consumer and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, demand is provided in an annual series from 2002 to 2012; the various demand segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on competitive materials and technologies, and regulatory and environmental issues.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 22-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Advanced & Renewable Micropower: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  General Electric Company  Siemens AG  Suntech Power Holdings Company Limited 

This report discusses US advanced and renewable micropower for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, technological trends, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include wind turbines, solar/photovoltaics, and other micropower products; market segments cover industrial/utility, commercial, residential, and government/institutional markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Advanced Ceramics: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ceradyne Incorporated  CoorsTek Incorporated  Kyocera Corporation 

This report discusses US demand for advanced ceramics for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts to 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, technology trends, regulatory and environmental factors, material overview, competitive materials, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include monolithic ceramics (electrical and electronic parts and other monolithic ceramics), ceramic coatings and ceramic matrix composites; market segments cover electronic components, electrical equipment, transportation equipment and other markets. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Advanced Lighting: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  General Electric Company  Royal Philips Electronics NV  Siemens AG 

This report discusses US advanced lighting demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory issues, lamp and LED industry overview, trade, technology, marketing, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include LEDs (light emitting diodes), fluorescent lamps, high intensity discharge (HID) lamps, halogen lamps and other advanced lighting products. Market segments cover building, outdoor lighting, motor vehicle and other markets. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Agricultural Equipment: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  AGCO Corporation  Caterpillar Incorporated  Deere & Company 

This report discusses US agricultural equipment demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, production trends, technology trends, global overview, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include farm tractors, harvesting machinery, planting an fertilizing machinery, other agricultural equipment, and parts and attachments. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Agricultural Pesticides: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bayer AG  Monsanto Company  Syngenta AG 

This report discusses US agricultural pesticide demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product segmentation, crop overview, global overview and trade, environmental and regulatory considerations, technological developments, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other pesticides. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Alcohol Solvents: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Exxon Mobil Corporation  Royal Dutch Shell plc  The Dow Chemical Company 

This report discusses US alcohol solvent demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include solvents overview, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include ethanol, methanol, isopropanol, and other alcohol solvents; market segments cover paints and coatings, transportation, cosmetics and toiletries, cleaning products, and other markets. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Alkalis & Chlorine: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dow Chemical Company  FMC Corporation  Occidental Petroleum Corporation 

This report discusses US demand for and production of alkalis and chlorine (chlor-alkalis) for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, technology, environmental and other considerations, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include chlorine, soda ash, caustic soda, and other chlor-alkalis; market segments cover chemical, plastics, glass and other markets. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Alternative Sweeteners: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  NutraSweet Company  Roquette Frères SA  Tate & Lyle plc 

This report covers the alternative sweeteners market for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics include sweetener overview, product and market segmentation, trade, regulatory overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include high-intensity sweeteners, polyols and other alternative sweeteners. Market segments include food, beverages and other markets. This 20-page report also includes a highlights summary and resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Aluminum Pipe: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Alcoa Incorporated  Atkore International Holdings Incorporated  Kaiser Aluminum Corporation 

This report discusses US aluminum pipe demand for the years 2006 and 2011 with forecasts to 2016. Topics covered include pipe market and materials, market segmentation, regulatory and recycling considerations, market environment, market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Market segments include structural and mechanical, and other; electrical and other conduit; industrial processing; and other markets. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Aluminum: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Alcoa Incorporated  Century Aluminum Company  Ormet Corporation 

This report discusses US aluminum demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, market segmentation, recycling, domestic production, trade, global production overview, market environment, market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Market segments cover transportation, packaging, construction, and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Amines: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Huntsman Corporation  Taminco NV  The Dow Chemical Company 

This report forecasts 2016 US demand for amines in pounds. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of ethanolamines, alkylamines, fatty amines, and other amines; and by market in terms of cleaning products, agricultural products, personal care products, and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, total amine demand is provided in an annual series from 2001 through 2011; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on trade.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 17-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Amusement Parks: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Cedar Fair LP  SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Incorporated  Six Flags Entertainment Corporation  Walt Disney Company 

This report discusses US amusement parks for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, industry segmentation, safety and regulations, global overview, market environment, industry forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Industry segments include theme parks and waterparks. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Analytical Instruments: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Agilent Technologies Incorporated  Danaher Corporation  Thermo Fisher Scientific Incorporated 

This report discusses US analytical instrument shipments for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, applications overview, product development, trade, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include clinical laboratory instruments, chromatographic instruments, other instruments, and parts and components. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Animal Health Products: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Lilly (Eli) and Company  Pfizer Incorporated  Sanofi 

This report forecasts US animal health product demand in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2016. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of nutritional chemicals, parasiticides, vaccines, systemic agents, and other animal health products. Total demand is also segmented by end user in terms of animal food manufacturers, farms, veterinarians, households, and other end users.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided at five year intervals for 2001, 2006, and 2011; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines products and end users, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on demand by animal, trade, and environmental and regulatory factors.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and end user segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 25-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Apparel: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Hanesbrands Incorporated  Levi Strauss & Company  VF Corporation 

This report discusses US apparel demand valued at the manufacturers' level for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, trade, fashion trends, retail overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include tops, bottoms, intimates and sleepwear, and other apparel; market segments cover women's and girls' apparel, and men's and boys' apparel. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Aquaculture: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Alltech Incorporated  Cargill Incorporated  Nutreco BV 

This report forecasts US aquaculture supplies and equipment demand in US dollars at the farm gate (and thus includes intermediate markups and distribution margins) to 2017. Total demand is segmented in terms of feed, equipment, water treatment chemicals, and other supplies. Total demand is also segmented by market in terms of grow-out agriculture and hatcheries.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided at five-year intervals for 2002, 2007, and 2012, while the various segments are reported for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on fisheries, environmental and regulatory factors, and global demand.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 23-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Aseptic Packaging: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Becton, Dickinson and Company  Scholle Corporation  Tetra Laval International SA  West Pharmaceutical Services Incorporated 

This report discusses US aseptic packaging demand for 2005 and 2010, with forecasts to 2015. Topics discussed include product and market segmentation, packaging industry overview, technology overview, environmental and regulatory factors, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include plastic bottles, vials and ampules, prefillable syringes, bags and pouches, and other aspetic packaging. Markets include pharmaceuticals, beverages and food. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and resource section.


Freedonia Focus on Asphalt: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bouygues SA  Building Materials Corporation of America  CRH plc 

This report discusses US asphalt demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, trade, regulatory and environmental issues, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include paving, and roofing and other products; market segments cover nonbuilding construction, nonresidential building construction, residential building construction, and nonconstruction markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Athletic Apparel: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  adidas AG  NIKE Incorporated  VF Corporation 

This report discusses US athletic apparel demand (valued at the manufacturers' level) for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, technology and trends, retail overview, apparel industry trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include tops, bottoms, intimates, and other athletic apparel. Markets covered are women's, men's and children's. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Athletic Footwear: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  adidas AG  NIKE Incorporated  Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Limited 

This report discusses US athletic footwear demand in units for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, product development, retail distribution, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include running, low performance/casual, basketball and other athletic footwear; markets covered are men's, women's and children's. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Automotive Aftermarket: North America

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bridgestone Corporation  Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company  Michelin Group 

This report discusses demand in the North American automotive aftermarket for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include regional overview, product and performer segmentation, technology and material trends, foreign trade and international issues, market environment, product and performer forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include mechanical, exterior and structural, electrical, and electronic; performer segments cover professional and consumer/DIY. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Automotive Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  DuPont (EI) de Nemours  PPG Industries Incorporated  Sherwin-Williams Company 

This report discusses US automotive coatings, adhesives and sealants (CAS) demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, competitive technologies, environmental and regulatory considerations, motor vehicle trends, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include coatings, adhesives, and sealants. Market segments cover the OEM (original equipment manufacturer) market and the aftermarket. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Automotive Diagnostic Products: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bosch (Robert) GmbH  Snap-on Incorporated  SPX Corporation 

This report discusses US automotive diagnostic product demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include automotive aftermarket trends, product and performer segmentation, legal and regulatory trends, technological trends, market environment, product and performer forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include diagnostic equipment (scanners, analyzers and oscilloscopes; gas analyzers; and other diagnostic equipment), and diagnostic data, software and services. Performer segments cover professional aftermarket (including garages and service stations, automobile dealerships, and specialists and other performers) and consumer/do-it-yourself (DIY) aftermarket. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  AutoNation Incorporated  Penske Automotive Group Incorporated  Wal-Mart Stores Incorporated 

This report discusses US automotive repair and maintenance service revenues for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, system and provider segmentation, technology trends, environmental and regulatory considerations, market environment, system and provider forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. System segments cover mechanical, exterior and structural, electrical, and electronic. Provider segments include new light vehicle dealers, general repair and service stations, body shops, and other providers. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Barite: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Baker Hughes Incorporated  Halliburton Company  National Oilwell Varco Incorporated  Schlumberger Limited 

This report discusses US barite demand and production for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, market segmentation, production overview, trade, global overview, pricing trends, market environment, market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Market segments cover drilling fluid and other industrial markets. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Batteries: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Energizer Holdings Incorporated  Exide Technologies  Johnson Controls Incorporated  Panasonic Corporation 

This report discusses US battery demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product segmentation, market segmentation, technology, trade, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments cover secondary lead-acid, secondary lithium-based, other secondary batteries, primary alkaline, and other primary batteries. Markets include consumer, automotive, and industrial and other markets. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Battery & Fuel Cell Materials: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Doe Run Resources Corporation  East Penn Manufacturing Company Incorporated  Exide Technologies 

This report discusses US battery and fuel cell material demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts to 2015. Topics covered include battery and fuel cell industry trends, material and function segmentation, nanomaterial overview, environmental and regulatory issues, market environment, material and function forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Material segments include metals, chemicals and other materials; function segments include active materials and electrodes, battery current collectors, and other functions. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Bearings: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Federal-Mogul Corporation  NTN Corporation  Timken Company 

This report discusses US bearing demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts to 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, production trends, legal and regulatory considerations, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include roller bearings, ball bearings, plain bearings, and other bearings and bearings parts; market segments cover motor vehicles, machinery, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Bed & Bath Furnishings: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Icahn Enterprises LP  Springs Global Participações SA  Welspun India Limited 

This report discusses US bed and bath furnishings demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product segmentation, retail distribution, product development, trade, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include sheets and pillowcases; bedspreads, blankets, and comforters; towels and washcloths; and bed pillows. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Beer: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA/NV  MillerCoors LLC 

This report discusses US beer for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, alcoholic beverage industry overview, beer types, product segmentation, leading brands, product development, retail overview, trade, regulatory issues, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include packaged beer and draft beer. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Beverage Containers: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ball Corporation  Owens-Illinois Incorporated  Rexam plc 

This report discusses US beverage containers for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, beverage industry overview, container material and market segmentation, environmental issues, technological and product development, market environment, container material and market forecasts, industry composition and industry leaders. Container material segments include plastic, metal, glass and paper. Market segments cover carbonated soft drinks, bottled water, beer and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Beverages: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA/NV  PepsiCo Incorporated  The Coca-Cola Company 

This report forecasts US beverage production in gallons and in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2017. Total production in gallons is segmented in terms of carbonated soft drinks, bottled water, alcoholic beverages, milk, and other beverages.

To illustrate historical trends, total production in gallons is provided in an annual series from 2002 through 2012; production in US dollars and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on product development, regulatory factors, and trade.

An Industry Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the US supply base and profiles the leading suppliers. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 20-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Bicycles: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dorel Industries Incorporated  Giant Manufacturing Company Limited  Trek Bicycle Corporation 

This report discusses US bicycle demand for the years 2005 and 2010 with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, retail overview, technology and product developments, trade, global overview, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments cover children's bicycles and adult bicycles. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biochip Products & Services: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Affymetrix Incorporated  Illumina Incorporated  Life Technologies Corporation 

This report discusses US biochip product and service demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and application segmentation, trade, technology, competitive technologies, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments cover biochip products (including biochips or microarrays, reagents and consumables, and other biochip products) and biochip services. Applications include drug discovery, life science research, in vitro diagnostic (IVD) testing and other applications. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: Brazil

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in Brazil for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in Brazil, and economic trends and supply and demand in Central and South America. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: Canada

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in Canada for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in Canada, and economic trends and supply and demand in North America. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: China

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in China for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in China, and economic trends and supply and demand in the Asia/Pacific region. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 29 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: France

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in France for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in France, and economic trends and supply and demand in Western Europe. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: Germany

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in Germany for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in Germany, and economic trends and supply and demand in Western Europe. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 29 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: Italy

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in Italy for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in Italy, and economic trends and supply and demand in Western Europe. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: Spain

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in Spain for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in Spain, and economic trends and supply and demand in Western Europe. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 27 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biofuels: United Kingdom

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report discusses biofuel demand in the United Kingdom (UK) for the years 2004 and 2009, with forecasts for 2014. Topics covered include overview of products, production technologies, market overview, macroeconomic indicators, economic trends and supply and demand in the UK, and economic trends and supply and demand in Western Europe. Products include bioethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels (biobutanol, renewable diesel, pure vegetable oil). This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biologics: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Amgen Incorporated  Roche Holding Limited  Sanofi-Aventis 

This report discusses US biologics demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and application segmentation, regulatory considerations, technological and product development, market environment, product and applications forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), vaccines and toxoids, hormones, growth factors, immunomodulators, and other biologics. Market segments cover human healthcare (cancer, autoimmune disorders, infectious disease, blood disorders, diabetes and other conditions) and other applications. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Bioplastics: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Arkema SA  Cargill Incorporated  Innovia Films Limited 

This report discusses US bioplastics demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, resin and market segmentation, degradability and bio-based standards, regulatory and legislative environment, market environment, resin and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Resin segments include polylactic acid, starch-based plastics, cellulose films, and other resins. Market segments cover nopackaging and packaging. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biotechnology -- Agriculture: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  DuPont (EI) de Nemours  Monsanto Company  Syngenta AG 

This report discusses US demand agricultural biotechnology for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size; product segmentation; genetically modified crops; regulatory considerations; product development; market environment; product forecasts; industry composition; and leading participants. Product segments covered are transgenic seeds and plants, crop productivity and diagnostics, animal vaccines, and animal productivity and diagnostics. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Biotechnology -- Pharmaceuticals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Amgen Incorporated  Johnson & Johnson  Roche Holding Limited 

This report discusses US biotechnology pharmaceutical demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, pharmaceutical trade and global overview, product development, biotechnology methods, biosimilar regulatory trends, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include blood modifiers, hormones and related agents, antiviral agents and other biotech pharmaceuticals. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Book Publishing: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bertelsmann AG  Pearson plc  The McGraw-Hill Companies Incorporated 

This report discusses US book publishing for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts to 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, retail overview and best sellers, trade, market environment, print versus electronic, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include adult and juvenile trade books, textbooks, and professional and other books. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Boron: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Rio Tinto Group 

This report discusses US boron consumption for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size; boron in nature; functions of borates; market segmentation; research and technology; world overview; trade; market environment; market forecasts; industry composition; and the leading participant. Market segments include glass and ceramics, soaps, detergents and bleaches, agriculture, and other markets. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Bottled Water: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Nestlé SA  PepsiCo Incorporated  The Coca-Cola Company 

This report discusses US bottled water consumption for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, bottled water sources, nonalcoholic beverage industry overview, global overview, regulatory issues, product development, leading brands and retail environment, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments cover still bottled water, flavored and enhanced bottled water, and sparkling bottled water. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Brick & Block: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  CEMEX SAB de CV  CRH plc  HeidelbergCement AG 

This report discusses US brick and block for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, competitive materials, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments encompass clay brick, and concrete block and brick; market segments cover residential, nonresidential, and nonbuilding markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Building Maintenance Services: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Jani-King International Incorporated  JAN-PRO Franchising International Incorporated  The ServiceMaster Company 

This report forecasts US contract building maintenance service revenues in US dollars to 2017. Total revenues are segmented by service type in terms of landscaping, interior building cleaning, pest control, and other services; and by market in terms of nonresidential and residential.

To illustrate historical trends, revenues are provided at five-year intervals for 2002, 2007, and 2012, while the various segments are reported for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines service types and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, and provides pertinent background on regulatory trends and issues, and franchising.

A Revenue Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each service type and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to provide building maintenance services. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 26-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Buses: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Blue Bird Corporation  Daimler AG  Navistar International Corporation 

This report discusses US bus demand and production for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product segmentation, legal and regulatory environment, technology trends, global overview, production and trade trends, global overview market environment, product forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include Type C school buses, transit buses, motor coaches, and other buses. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Cabinets: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  American Woodmark Corporation  Fortune Brands Home & Security Incorporated  Masco Corporation 

This report discusses US cabinet demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, materials overview, regulatory environment, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets, and other cabinets; market segments cover residential, nonresidential, and nonconstruction markets. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Canned Foods: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Campbell Soup Company  ConAgra Foods Incorporated  Del Monte Corporation  Goya Foods Incorporated 

This report forecasts US canned food shipments in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2017. Total shipments are segmented in terms of fruits and vegetables, tomato-based sauces, soups and stews, dog and cat food, meat and seafood, and other canned products.

To illustrate historical trends, total shipments are provided in an annual series from 2002 through 2012; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on food safety and regulatory issues, packaging media, substrate prices, and trade.

An Industry Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the US supply base and profiles the leading suppliers. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 25-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Caps & Closures: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  AptarGroup Incorporated  Berry Plastics Group Incorporated  Reynolds Group Holdings Limited 

This report forecasts 2016 US demand for and shipments of caps and closures in US dollars at the manufacturers' level. Total cap and closure demand is segmented by material in terms of plastic, metal, and other materials such as elastomer and rubber, paperboard, and cork; and by market in terms of beverages, pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics and toiletries, and other markets such as household cleaning and automotive chemicals.

To illustrate historical trends, total cap and closure demand is provided in an annual series from 2001 through 2011; shipments and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines materials and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on trade, regulatory issues, and manufacturing and development.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each material and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 24-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Carpets & Rugs: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Beaulieu Group LLC  Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated  Mohawk Industries Incorporated 

This report discusses US carpets and rugs (in square feet) for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, trade, retail and distribution, product developments, face fibers, competitive floor covering overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and industry leaders. Product segments include tufted, woven and other carpets and rugs; market segments cover residential building, nonresidential building and transportation equipment. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Catalysts: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  BASF SE  Grace (WR) & Company  Johnson Matthey plc 

This report forecasts 2016 US catalyst demand in US dollars at the manufacturers' level and in metric tons. Total demand is segmented by market in terms of petroleum refining, chemical synthesis, and polymerization.

To illustrate historical trends, catalyst demand in dollars is provided in an annual series from 2001 to 2011, and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on environmental and regulatory factors, and the global market.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 23-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research. .


Freedonia Focus on Cement & Concrete Additives: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  BASF SE  Grace (WR) & Company  Headwaters Incorporated  Propex Operating Company LLC 

This report discusses US cement and concrete additives for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, cement and concrete overview, regulatory and environmental issues, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include chemical, mineral, and fiber cement and concrete additives; market segments cover building construction, highway and street construction, and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Cement: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  CEMEX SAB de CV  Holcim Limited  Lafarge SA 

This report discusses US cement demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, technology trends, legal and regulatory environment, trade, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include portland, blended, and other types of cement. Market segments include ready-mix concrete, concrete products, construction contractors, and consumer and other markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Chromium: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  CC Metals and Alloys LLC  Japan Metals and Chemicals Company Ltd  Xstrata plc 

This report discusses US chromium demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, trade, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include high-carbon ferrochromium, low-carbon ferrochromium, and other chromium products; market segments cover stainless and heat-resisting steel alloys, other steel alloys, and superalloys and other alloys. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Civil Aircraft Manufacturing: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Boeing Company  Bombardier Incorporated  European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company NV - EADS 

This report discusses US civil aircraft manufacturing for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, fleet, trade, product development, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include transport aircraft (commercial airliners, and regional and other transport aircraft), general aviation and helicopters. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Coal: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated  Arch Coal Incorporated  Cloud Peak Energy Incorporated  Peabody Energy Corporation 

This report forecasts US coal production and consumption in short tons to 2017. Total production is segmented by type in terms of sub-bituminous coal, bituminous coal, and lignite and anthracite. Total consumption is segmented by market as follows: electric power, industrial and other.

To illustrate historical trends, total production and consumption are each provided in an annual series from 2002 to 2012; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on electricity generation, coal production by region, trade, and regulatory considerations.

An Industry Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 24-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Coated Fabrics: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  OMNOVA Solutions Incorporated  Saint-Gobain  Takata Corporation 

This report discusses US coated fabric demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, trade, environmental and regulatory considerations, competitive products, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments comprise polymer-coated fabrics, rubber-coated fabrics, and fabric-backed wallcoverings; market segments include transportation, protective clothing, industrial, furniture, and other markets. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Cobalt: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Haynes International Incorporated  OM Group Incorporated  Umicore SA 

This report discusses US cobalt demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and application segmentation, trade, global overview, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments comprise metal, chemical compounds, and purchased scrap. Application segments cover superalloys; chemicals and ceramics; cemented carbides; and alloys, steels, and other. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Commercial & Industrial Laundry Machinery: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Alliance Laundry Systems LLC  Electrolux AB  Whirlpool Corporation 

This report discusses US commercial and industrial laundry machinery shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, overview of laundry machinery end users, product development, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include dryers; washers; other laundry machinery; and parts, attachments, and accessories. This 20 page report also has a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Commercial Banking: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bank of America Corporation  Citigroup Incorporated  JPMorgan Chase & Company 

This report discusses US commercial banking for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size (assets, net income, interest incomes), loans, deposits, concentration and regulation, market environment, commercial banking outlook (assets, net income, loans and leases, and domestic deposits) industry composition and leading participants. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Commercial Printing: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Cenveo Incorporated  Donnelley (RR) & Sons Company  Quad/Graphics Incorporated 

This report discusses US commercial printing revenue for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include process and application segmentation, competing technologies, regulatory trends, market environment, process and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Process segments include lithographic, digital, flexographic and other printing processes. Application segments cover advertising, periodical, label and wrapper, and other applications. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Commercial Refrigeration Equipment: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ingersoll-Rand plc  The Manitowoc Company Incorporated  United Technologies Corporation 

This report forecasts 2016 US demand for, and shipments of, commercial refrigeration equipment in US dollars at the manufacturers' level. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of reach-in and walk-in refrigerators and freezers, beverage refrigeration equipment, display cases, other commercial refrigeration equipment such as ice machines and refrigerated vending machines, and parts.

To illustrate historical trends, production and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines products, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on technology and product development, trade, and a global overview.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 18-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Computers & Peripherals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Canon Incorporated  EMC Corporation  Hewlett-Packard Company  Oracle Corporation 

This report discusses US demand for and shipments of computers and peripherals for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include industry size and trends, demand segmentation, shipment segmentation, trade, technology and product developments, market environment, demand forecasts; shipment forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include electronic computers, computer storage devices, and computer peripherals and other equipment. This 26 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Conductive Polymers: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated via Lubrizol Corporation  PolyOne Corporation  Saudi Basic Industries Corporation 

This report discusses US conductive polymers for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, resin and application segmentation, technology and product developments, environmental and regulatory considerations, market environment, resin and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Resin segments include acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyphenylene-based, polycarbonate and other conductive polymer resins; application segments cover product components, antistatic packaging, material handling and other applications. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Construction Aggregates: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  HeidelbergCement AG  Martin Marietta Materials Incorporated  Vulcan Materials Company 

This report discusses US construction aggregates for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, legal and regulatory environment, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include crushed stone, sand, gravel and other construction aggregates; market segments cover nonbuilding construction, nonresidential building construction and residential building construction. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Construction Chemicals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  BASF SE  Grace (WR) & Company  RPM International Incorporated 

This report discusses US construction chemical demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory issues, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include protective coatings and sealers, caulks and adhesives, cement and asphalt additives, and other construction chemicals. Market segments include nonresidential building construction, residential building construction, and nonbuilding construction. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Construction Machinery: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Caterpillar Incorporated  Deere & Company  Komatsu Limited 

This report discusses US construction machinery demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product segmentation, trade, technology trends, legal and regulatory environment, global overview, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include off-highway trucks and tractors; cranes and draglines; loaders; mixers, pavers and related equipment; and other construction machinery. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Construction: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bechtel Corporation  Fluor Corporation  KBR Incorporated  Kiewit Corporation  PulteGroup Incorporated 

This report forecasts 2017 US construction expenditures in US dollars. Total construction expenditures are segmented by market in terms of residential building, nonresidential building, and nonbuilding; and by US region in terms of South, West, Midwest, and Northeast.

To illustrate historical trends, total construction expenditures and market segments are provided in an annual series from 2002 through 2012; the market and regional segments are also reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines markets and discusses market drivers and constraints.

A Construction Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each market and regional segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve the US construction industry. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 22-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Contract Cleaning Services: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  COVERALL Health-Based Cleaning System  Jani-King International Incorporated  JAN-PRO Franchising International Incorporated 

This report discusses US demand for commercial and residential cleaning services for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, service and market segmentation, regulatory trends and issues, franchising and marketing, market environment, service and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Service segments include interior building cleaning, floors and fabrics, exterior cleaning, and other cleaning services. Market segments cover institutional, office, residential, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Converted Flexible Packaging

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Bemis Company Incorporated  Printpack Incorporated  Sealed Air Corporation 

This report discusses US converted flexible packaging demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include materials trends, product and market segmentation, technological developments, environmental and regulatory factors, international outlook, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include bags, pouches and other types; market segments cover food and nonfood packaging. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Conveying Equipment: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dematic Holding Sarl  Rexnord Corporation  Sandvik AB 

This report discusses US conveying equipment demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation (demand), technology and product developments, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments discussed are unit handling equipment, bulk handling equipment, and parts and attachments. Markets covered are durable goods manufacturing, nondurable goods manufacturing, and other industries. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Copper Pipe: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated  Cambridge-Lee Industries LLC  Global Brass and Copper Incorporated  Mueller Industries Incorporated 

This report discusses US copper pipe demand in value terms and weight for the years 2006 and 2011 with forecasts to 2016. Topics covered include the pipe market and materials, market segmentation, regulatory considerations, market environment, market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Market segments include potable water, refrigeration and related, and other markets. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Copper: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Incorporated  Grupo Mexico SAB de CV  Rio Tinto Group 

This report forecasts 2016 US demand for, and production of, copper in metric tons. Total refined copper demand is segmented by market in terms of wire rod mills, brass mills, and foundries and other markets. Copper mill product demand is segmented by market in terms of building construction, electrical and electronic products, transportation equipment, industrial equipment, and consumer goods and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, total copper demand is provided in an annual series from 2001 through 2011; production and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on environmental and regulatory considerations, refined copper pricing, refined copper trade, and a global overview.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 28-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Corrosion Inhibitors: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ashland Incorporated  Ecolab Incorporated  General Electric Company 

This report forecasts US corrosion inhibitor demand in pounds and US dollars to 2017. Total demand in dollars is segmented in terms of organics, molybdates, nitrates, phosphates, and other corrosion inhibitors. Total demand is also segmented by market in terms of petroleum refining, utilities, oil and gas production, chemicals, and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in an annual series from 2002 to 2012; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on competitive technologies and environmental and regulatory issues.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve the US market. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 22-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Graphic Packaging Holding Company  International Paper Company  Koch Industries Incorporated  Rock-Tenn Company 

This report discusses US corrugated and paperboard boxes for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product shipment and market demand segmentation, trade, competitive packaging materials, environmental issues and regulatory issues, market environment, product shipment and market demand forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include corrugated and solid fiber boxes, folding paperboard boxes, and set-up paperboard boxes; market segments cover food and beverage, nonfood nondurable goods, durable goods, and nonmanufacturing. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Cosmeceuticals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Johnson & Johnson  L’Oréal SA  Procter & Gamble Company 

This report discusses US cosmeceuticals for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and chemical segmentation, regulatory considerations, nanotechnology trends, market environment, product and chemical forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include skin care, injectables, hair care and other cosmeceutical products. Chemical segments include antioxidants, sunscreens, acids, enzymes and other chemicals. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Cosmetic & Toiletry Chemicals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  BASF SE  Dow Chemical Company  Givaudan SA  Procter & Gamble Company 

This report discusses US cosmetic and toiletry chemical demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, cosmetic and toiletry industry overview, technology trends, regulatory considerations, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include surfactants, aroma chemicals and blends, oleochemicals, botantical extracts, and other chemicals; market segments cover skin care products, hair care products, soaps and body washes, and other markets. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Cosmetic & Toiletry Containers: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Amcor Limited  Rexam plc  Silgan Holdings Incorporated 

This report discusses US cosmetic and toiletry container demand in units for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include cosmetic and toiletry industry overview, market size, material and market segmentation, environmental issues, product development, market environment, material and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Material segments cover plastic (bottles and other plastic containers), paperboard, glass, and metal cosmetic and toiletry containers; market segments include hair care, skin care, oral care, and other markets. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Countertops: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Fletcher Building Limited  Illinois Tool Works Incorporated  Panolam Industries International Incorporated 

This report discusses US countertop demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include material and market segmentation, application overview, pricing trends, environmental considerations, market environment, material and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Material segments include laminates, solid surface, natural stone and other materials; market segments cover residential building, nonresidential building and nonbuilding construction. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Crude Petroleum: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  BP plc  Chevron Corporation  Exxon Mobil Corporation 

This report discusses US crude petroleum demand and production for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, production volumes and trends, oilfield technology trends, environmental and regulatory factors, alternative energy trends, pricing trends, global overview, US trade, market environment, market forecasts, production forecasts, domestic industry, and leading participants. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Cups & Lids: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dart Container Corporation  Koch Industries Incorporated  Reynolds Group Holdings Limited 

This report discusses US cup and lid demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, raw material trends, environmental and regulatory issues, international activity and foreign trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and industry leaders. Product segments include cups (drinking cups and other cups) and lids; market segments cover foodservice, food packaging, and retail and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Custom Thermoplastic Compounding: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ampacet Corporation  DuPont (EI) de Nemours  Mitsui Chemicals Incorporated  PolyOne Corporation 

This report forecasts US custom compounded thermoplastic resin demand in pounds to 2017. Total demand is segmented in terms of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), engineering thermoplastics, polypropylene, polyethylene, and other resins such as thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs). Total demand is also segmented by market in terms of construction, motor vehicles, consumer and institutional, and other markets such as electrical and electronic, and wire and cable.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in an annual series from 2002 to 2012; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines resins and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on regulatory factors and recycling activity.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each resin and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 24-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Dairy Products: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dean Foods Company  Kraft Foods Incorporated  Nestlé SA 

This report discusses US dairy product shipments for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, regional production overview, per capita consumption, regulatory issues, new product development, trade, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include cheese, fluid milk and cream, frozen dairy, and other dairy products. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Decorative Laminates: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Fletcher Building Limited  Illinois Tool Works Incorporated  Panolam Industries International Incorporated 

This report discusses US decorative laminate demand in square feet for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts to 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, raw materials and production processes, environmental and other considerations, trade, competitive materials, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include low-pressure laminates, high-pressure laminates and edgebanding; market segments cover cabinet, furniture, store fixture and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Decorative Tile: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Crossville Incorporated  Grupo Lamosa SAB de CV  Internacional de Ceramica SAB de CV  Mohawk Industries Incorporated 

This report discusses US decorative tile for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and application segmentation, environmental issues, competitive products, trade, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include ceramic, porcelain, and glass and other decorative tiles; application segments include flooring, wall coverings, and countertops and other applications. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Demographics: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles 

This report forecasts the US resident population, number of births, number of households, number of marriages, and the civilian labor force to 2017. The resident population is segment in terms of age group by under 15 years, 15-24 years, 25-34 years, 35-54 years, 55-64 years, 65 years and older, 65-74 years, 75-84 years, and 85 years and older.

To illustrate historical trends, the resident population, number of births, number of households, the labor force, and the various segments are provided in annual series from 2002 to 2012. A Demographics Overview section defines segments and provides pertinent background on immigration, household, labor force, NAFTA population, and world population trends.

A Demographics Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each segment over the forecast period.

A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 22-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Dental Equipment: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Danaher Corporation  DENTSPLY International Incorporated  Sirona Dental Systems Incorporated 

This report discusses US dental equipment for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, dental procedures, technology and product development, regulations and insurance, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include professional equipment (procedure equipment and instruments, radiology equipment, dental chairs and instrument delivery systems, and other professional equipment) and laboratory equipment. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Dental Products & Materials: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Colgate-Palmolive Company  DENTSPLY International Incorporated  Procter & Gamble Company 

This report discusses US dental product and material demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and raw material segmentation, regulatory and insurance issues, product development, market environment, product and raw material forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include professional products (repair and restoration, and other professional products) and consumer products (toothpaste and other consumer products). Raw material segments cover metals, chemicals, ceramics and minerals, and polymers and other materials. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Diabetes Monitoring Products: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Abbott Laboratories Incorporated  Bayer AG  Johnson & Johnson  Roche Holding Limited 

This report discusses US demand for diabetes monitoring products for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, regulatory considerations, product development, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Products covered include blood glucose test strips, lancets and lancing devices, monitors, and other monitoring products. Markets include home healthcare, hospitals, and other markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Diesel Engines: Brazil

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  AGCO Corporation  Bosch (Robert) GmbH 

This report discusses diesel engine demand in Brazil for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products, general overview of markets, economic trends and supply and demand in Brazil, and Brazil in context (Central and South America). Products encompass diesel engines and diesel engine parts; markets include medium and heavy vehicles, off-highway equipment, light vehicles, and stationary equipment. This 32 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Diesel Engines: Canada

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Advance Automotive Industries Incorporated  Cummins Incorporated  Gnutti Limited 

This report discusses diesel engine demand in Canada for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products, general overview of markets, economic trends and supply and demand in Canada, and Canada in context (North America). Products encompass diesel engines and diesel engine parts; markets include medium and heavy vehicles, off-highway equipment, light vehicles, and stationary equipment. This 31 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Diesel Engines: Mexico

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ford México  Maquiza Combustión SA de CV  Tecmur SA de CV 

This report discusses diesel engine demand in Mexico for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products, general overview of markets, economic trends and supply and demand in Mexico, and Mexico in context (North America). Products encompass diesel engines and diesel engine parts; markets include medium and heavy vehicles, off-highway equipment, light vehicles, and stationary equipment. This 31 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Diesel Engines: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Caterpillar Incorporated  Cummins Incorporated  Deere & Company  Delphi Automotive LLP 

This report discusses US diesel engine product demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and application segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, emissions control technology, competing and related technologies, global overview and international trade, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments cover diesel engines and diesel engine parts; application segments include motor vehicle (light vehicles, and medium and heavy vehicles), off-highway, and stationary. This 24 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Disinfectant & Antimicrobial Chemicals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dow Chemical Company  Ecolab Incorporated  Lonza Group Limited 

This report discusses US disinfectant and antimicrobial chemical demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include phenolics, iodophors, nitrogen compounds, and other disinfectant and antimicrobial chemicals; market segments cover industrial, institutional and commercial, and consumer. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Distilled Spirits: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Beam Incorporated   Diageo plc  Pernod Ricard SA 

This report discusses US distilled spirits for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, alcoholic beverage industry overview, product segmentation, production methods, retail environment, trade. regulatory issues, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include white spirits, whiskey and specialty distilled spirits. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Drilling Products & Services: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Baker Hughes Incorporated  Halliburton Company  National Oilwell Varco Incorporated 

This report discusses drilling products and services demand in the US for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, regional segmentation, petroleum and natural gas outlook, environmental and regulatory considerations, drilling technology, market environment, product and regional forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments covered are drilling services, drilling equipment and consumables, and drilling fluids. US regional segments include Southern, Western, Midwestern, and Eastern. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Drug Delivery Products: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  AstraZeneca plc  GlaxoSmithKline plc  Roche Holding Limited 

This report discusses US drug delivery products demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and application segmentation, technological and product development, pharmaceutical industry overview, trade and global overview, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include oral, parenteral and other drug delivery products; application segments cover central nervous system (CNS), respiratory, hormones and related, gastrointestinal, and other applications. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Drywall & Building Plaster: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  National Gypsum Company  Saint-Gobain  USG Corporation 

This report discusses US drywall and building plaster supply and demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, drywall demand by market, building plaster demand by market, environmental considerations, global overview, market environment, drywall forecasts, building plaster forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Market segments for both drywall and building plaster encompass residential and nonresidential. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Elder Care Services: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Genesis HealthCare Corporation  GGNSC Holdings LLC  Kindred Healthcare Incorporated  Manor Care Incorporated 

This report forecasts 2016 US revenues for elder care services in US dollars. Total revenues are segmented by service type in terms of skilled nursing care facilities, home healthcare services, social services, continuing care facilities, and assisted living facilities; and by payment source in terms of Medicaid, out-of-pocket, Medicare, private insurance, and other payments sources.

To illustrate historical trends, revenues and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines service types and payment sources, discusses market drivers and constraints, and provides pertinent background on healthcare trends and the regulatory environment.

A Revenue Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each service type and payment source segment over the forecast period.
Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to provide elder care services. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 22-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Electric Motors: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  General Electric Company  Nidec Corporation  Regal Beloit Corporation 

This report forecasts US fractional and integral horsepower electric motor demand and shipments in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2017. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of fractional AC motors, integral AC motors, fractional DC motors, integral DC motors, fractional hermetic motors, and integral hermetic motors. Total demand is also segmented by market in terms of motor vehicles, heating and cooling equipment, machinery, household appliances, and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, demand is provided in an annual series from 2002 to 2012; shipments and the various demand segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on technological trends, foreign trade, and the international issues.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 24-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Electric Transmission & Distribution Equipment: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Eaton Corporation  Schneider Electric SA  Siemens AG 

This report discusses US electric transmission and distribution (T&D) equipment for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, technology, regulations and standards, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include switchgear, transformers, pole and transmission line hardware, and meters; market segments cover electric utility, industrial and nonutility generator, commercial, and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Electronic Access Control Systems: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Honeywell International Incorporated  Tyco International Limited  United Technologies Corporation 

This report forecasts 2016 US demand for and shipments of electronic access control systems in US dollars at the manufacturers' level. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of card-based, biometric, and keypad/combination; and by market in terms of industrial, government and institutional, office and lodging, financial institutions, and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, total electronic access control system demand is provided in an annual series from 2001 to 2011; shipments and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on technology and product development, and the legal and regulatory environment.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 25-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Electronic Chemicals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Air Products and Chemicals Incorporated  Dow Chemical Company  DuPont (EI) de Nemours 

This report discusses US electronic chemicals for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and application segmentation, technology, environmental and regulatory issues, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include substrate and packaging polymers, gases, photoresists and adjuncts, and other electronic chemicals; application segments cover semiconductors, printed circuit boards and passive components. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Electronic Components: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Intel Corporation  Samsung Electronics Company Limited  TE Connectivity Limited 

This report discusses US electronic components for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product shipment and market demand segmentation, trade, regulatory and environmental considerations, technology and product developments, market environment, product shipments and market demand forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments cover semiconductors (integrated circuits [ICs], and discretes and optoelectronics) and passive components; market segments cover information technology, industrial and transportation, and other markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Electronic Displays

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  LG Electronics Incorporated  Samsung Electronics Company Limited  Sony Corporation 

This report discusses US electronic display demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and application segmentation, technology and product development trends, global overview, trade, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include liquid crystal displays, plasma displays, microdisplays and other electronic displays; application segments cover television screens, mobile phones and portable devices, commercial and industrial, desktop computer monitors, and other applications. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Electronic Security Systems: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Honeywell International Incorporated  Tyco International Limited  United Technologies Corporation 

This report discusses US electronic security systems for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include public safety environment, product and market segmentation, legal and regulatory environment, technology and product developments, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments cover access controls, alarms, closed-circuit television and other electronic security systems. Market segments include consumer, government and institutional, industrial, trade and distribution, and other markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Elevators: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  KONE Corporation  Schindler Holding Limited  ThyssenKrupp AG  United Technologies Corporation 

This report discusses the US market for elevator equipment and services for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, type and market segmentation, safety and regulatory considerations, global overview, market environment, type and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Type segments include equipment (passenger and freight elevators, and other equipment) and services. Market segments cover nonresidential and residential. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Employment Services: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Adecco Group SA  Allegis Group Incorporated  Insperity Incorporated 

This report discusses US employment services for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, service segmentation, occupation segmentation, regulatory considerations, market environment, service and occupation forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Service segments cover temporary help services, professional employer organizations and employment placement agencies; occupation segments include office and administration, transportation and material moving, manufacturing, and other occupations. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Emulsion & Dispersion Adhesives & Sealants: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Fuller (HB) Company  Henkel AG & Company KGaA  Illinois Tool Works Incorporated  Total SA 

This report forecasts US emulsion and dispersion adhesives and sealants demand in pounds and US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2017. Total demand in pounds is segmented in terms of polyvinyl acetate (PVA), acrylics, vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE), styrene-butadiene latex, and other emulsion and dispersion adhesives and sealants. Total demand in pounds is also segmented by market in terms of manufacturing and assembly, packaging, construction, and consumer and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand for adhesives and sealants is provided in an annual series from 2002 to 2012. Total demand for emulsion and dispersion adhesives and sealants, as well as the various segments, is reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on competitive materials and technologies, and regulatory and environmental issues.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 23-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Emulsion Polymers: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  OMNOVA Solutions Incorporated  Styron LLC  The Dow Chemical Company 

This report discusses US emulsion polymer demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, emulsion technology, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include acrylics, styrene-butadiene (SB) latex, vinyl acetate polymers, and other emulsion polymers. Market segments cover paint and coatings, paper and paperboard coatings, adhesives, carpet backing, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Energy: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Exelon Corporation  Exxon Mobil Corporation  NextEra Energy Incorporated  Peabody Energy Corporation 

This report forecasts total US energy consumption and production in British thermal units (Btu) to 2017. Total energy consumption is segmented in terms of resource by petroleum, natural gas, coal, renewables (such as hydropower, biofuels, and wind), and nuclear. Total consumption is also segmented by market in terms of electric utility, transport, industrial, residential, and commercial.

To illustrate historical trends, total energy consumption is provided in an annual series from 2002 through 2012. Total consumption and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines resources and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on NAFTA, and environmental and regulatory factors.

A Consumption Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each resource and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve the US energy demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 26-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Environmental Controls: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Emerson Electric Company  Honeywell International Incorporated  Johnson Controls Incorporated 

This report discusses US environmental controls for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, trade, technology and product developments, regulatory considerations, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include HVAC controls (computerized energy control systems, thermostats and other HVAC controls), appliance controls, and parts and components. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Enzymes: Australia

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Chr. Hansen Pty Limited  World Enzymes Australia 

This report discusses enzyme demand in Australia for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Australia; and Australia in context (Asia/Pacific). Product segments include proteases, carbohydrases, and other enzymes. Market segments cover specialty, cleaning products, and other industrial markets. This 24 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Enzymes: Brazil

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Danisco Brasil Limitada  Novozymes A/S  Prozyn BioSolutions 

This report discusses enzyme demand in Brazil for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Brazil; and Brazil in context (Central and South America). Product segments include carbohydrases, proteases, and other enzymes. Market segments cover food and beverages, cleaning products, and other markets. This 23 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Enzymes: Canada

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Aptalis Pharma Incorporated  Iogen Corporation  Lallemand Incorporated 

This report discusses enzyme demand in Canada for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Canada; and Canada in context (North America). Product segments include carbohydrases, proteases, polymerases and nucleases, and other enzymes. Market segments cover pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, cleaning products, and other markets. This 25 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Enzymes: Mexico

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Chr. Hansen de Mexico SA de CV  Danisco A/S  ENMEX SA de CV  Verenium Corporation 

This report discusses enzyme demand in Mexico for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Mexico; and Mexico in context (North America). Product segments include carbohydrases, proteases, polymerases and nucleases, and other enzymes. Market segments cover food and beverages, cleaning products, and other markets. This 25 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Enzymes: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  DuPont (EI) de Nemours  Novozymes A/S  Roche Holding Limited 

This report discusses US enzyme demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory issues, trade, technology, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include carbohydrases, proteases, polymerases and nucleases, and other enzymes; market segments cover pharmaceutical, biofuel production, cleaning product, food and beverage, and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Epoxy Resins: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dow Chemical Company  Huntsman Corporation  Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC 

This report discusses US epoxy resins for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, types, market segmentation, trade, technology and product developments, environmental and regulatory considerations, market environment, market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Market segments cover industrial, transportation, construction, electrical and electronic, and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Ester Solvents: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Eastman Chemical Company  OXEA GmbH  The Dow Chemical Company 

This report discusses US ester solvent demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include solvents overview, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory issues, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include ethyl acetate, butyl acetate, and other ester solvents. Market segments cover paints and coatings, printing inks, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Ethical Pharmaceuticals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  AstraZeneca plc  Merck & Company Incorporated  Pfizer Incorporated 

This report discusses US ethical pharmaceuticals for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include pharmaceutical market size, regulatory and patent status, pharmaceutical segmentation, health care funding, regulatory considerations, market environment, regulatory and patebt status forecasts, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments cover hormones and related agents, central nervous system (CNS) agents, hormones and related agents, cardiovascular agents, biologics, anti-infective agents, respiratory agents, and other agents. Pharmaceutical demand by regulatory status (ethical and over-the-counter [OTC]) and commercial status (proprietary and generic) is also included. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Excipients: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dow Chemical Company  FMC Corporation  International Specialty Products Incorporated 

This report discusses demand for pharmaceutical excipients in the US for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size; product segmentation; application segmentation; pharmaceutical dosage formulations; product development; market environment; product and application forecasts; industry composition; and leading participants. Product segments include polymers, alcohols, minerals, gelatin and other excipients. Applications cover fillers and diluents, binders, suspension and viscosity agents, coatings, solvents, flavoring agents, and other applications. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Explosives: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Incitec Pivot Limited  Orica Limited 

This report discusses US explosives for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, trade, legal and regulatory considerations, technology, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and industry leaders. Product segments cover blasting agents, pyrotechnics and other explosives; market segments include mining, consumer, construction and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fabricated Metal Products: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ball Corporation  Commercial Metals Company  Nucor Corporation 

This report discusses fabricated metal product shipments in the US for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, regulatory and environmental considerations, competing methods and materials, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include architectural and structural products; machine shops; valves, pipes and fittings; forgings and stampings; and other fabricated metal products. Market segments cover construction, machinery, transportation equipment and other markets. This 20 page report also has a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Feldspar: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Granite Rock Company  SCR-Sibelco NV  US Silica Holdings Incorporated 

This report discusses US feldspar demand and production for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, application segmentation, domestic production, environmental and regulatory considerations, pricing trends, trade, global overview, market environment, application forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Application segments cover glass, and ceramic and other applications. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fencing: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Ameristar Fence Products Incorporated  CRH plc  ITOCHU Corporation  Universal Forest Products Incorporated 

This report discusses US fencing demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, material and market segmentation, environmental issues, regulatory issues, cost factors, market environment, material and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Material segments include metal, wood, plastic and composite, concrete and other fencing products, and gates and accessories; market segments cover residential building, nonresidential building, nonbuilding, and agricultural. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Australia

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Impact Fertilisers Pty Limited  Incitec Pivot Limited  Wesfarmers Limited  Yara International ASA  

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Australia for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Australia; and Australia in context (Asia/Pacific). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover sugar cane, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 26 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Brazil

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Copebrás Limitada  Petroleo Brasileiro SA  Vale SA  Yara International ASA  

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Brazil for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Brazil; and Brazil in context (Central and South America). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover soybeans, corn, sugar, coffee, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 27 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Canada

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Agrium Incorporated  Canadian Fertilizers Limited  K+S AG  Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Incorporated  Yara International ASA  

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Canada for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Canada; and Canada in context (North America). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover wheat, barley, corn, soybeans, other agriculture, consumer and commercial. This 27 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: France

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Roullier Group  SECO Fertilisants SA  Total SA  Yara France Harfleu 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in France for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in France; and France in context (Western Europe). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover barley, corn, other agriculture, consumer and commercial. This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Germany

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Israel Chemicals Limited  K+S AG  Yara International ASA  

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Germany for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Germany; and Germany in context (Western Europe). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover wheat, barley, other agriculture, consumer and commercial. This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: India

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Limited  Coromandel International Limited  Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited  National Fertilizers Limited 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in India for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in India; and India in context (Asia/Pacific). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover rice, wheat, cotton, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 27 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Italy

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Roullier Group  Yara International ASA  

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Italy for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Italy; and Italy in context (Western Europe). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover fruits, corn, wheat, vegetables, other agriculture, consumer and commercial. This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Japan

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  JCAM Agri Company Limited  Katakura Chikkarin Company Limited  Nippon Kasei Chemical Company Limited 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Japan for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Japan; and Japan in context (Asia/Pacific). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover rice, vegetables, tea, wheat, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 26 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Mexico

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  ICL Fosfatos y Aditivos México SA de CV  Petróleos Mexicanos Petrochemicals 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Mexico for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Mexico; and Mexico in context (North America). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover corn, rice, wheat, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 27 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Russia

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Acron OAO  EuroChem OJSC  Uralkali OJSC 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Russia for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Russia; and Russia in context (Eastern Europe). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover wheat, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 26 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: South Korea

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Hyosung Corporation  Namhae Chemical Corporation  Samsung Fine Chemicals Company Limited 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in South Korea for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in South Korea; and South Korea in context (Asia/Pacific). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover rice, vegetables, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 26 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: Spain

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Agrimartin Fertilisers  Fertiberia SA  Israel Chemicals Limited 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in Spain for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in Spain; and Spain in context (Western Europe). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover barley, wheat, corn, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 27 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: United Kingdom

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  GrowHow UK Limited  Israel Chemicals Limited  Yara UK Limited 

This report discusses fertilizer demand in the United Kingdom (UK) for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include overview of products; overview of markets; economic trends and supply and demand in the UK; and the UK in context (Western Europe). Product segments include multi-nutrient, nitrogen, potash, phosphate and other fertilizers; market segments cover wheat, barley, potatoes, other agriculture, and consumer and commercial. This 28 page report also includes an executive summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fertilizers: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Agrium Incorporated  CF Industries Holdings Incorporated  Mosaic Company 

This report discusses US fertilizer demand in the US for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, regulatory and environmental considerations, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include single-nutrient, multi-nutrient and other fertilizers; market segments cover agriculture (corn and other agriculture), consumer and commercial markets. This 17 page report also includes a highlights page and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Filters: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Affinia Group Incorporated  CLARCOR Incorporated  Donaldson Company Incorporated  Parker-Hannifin Corporation 

This report discusses US filter demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, filtration and competitive technologies, environmental and regulatory considerations, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments comprise fluid filters, internal combustion engine (ICE) and related filters, and air filters; market segments cover motor vehicles, consumer, utilities, industrial and manufacturing, and other markets. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Flame Retardants: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Albemarle Corporation  Chemtura Corporation  Israel Chemicals Limited 

This report discusses US flame retardant demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments cover aluminum trihydrate, boron compounds, phosphorus compounds, brominated compounds, and other flame retardants; market segments cover construction products, electrical and electronic products, wire and cable, motor vehicles, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Flat Glass: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Guardian Industries Corporation  Nippon Sheet Glass Company Limited  PPG Industries Incorporated 

This report forecasts US flat glass demand in US dollars at the manufacturers' level and square meters to 2016. Total production is also forecast in square meters. Total demand in US dollars is segmented by market in terms of building construction, motor vehicles, and other markets (eg, various specialty niche markets).

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is reported at five-year intervals for 2001, 2006, and 2011, while the various segments and production are provided for for 2006 and 2011. An Industry Overview section defines markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on technology trends, environmental and regulatory factors, product development, and the global market.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 19-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Flavors & Fragrances: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Givaudan SA  International Flavors & Fragrances Incorporated  Sensient Technologies Corporation 

This report discusses US flavor and fragrance demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, global overview, environmental and regulatory issues, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments cover flavor blends, fragrance blends, essential oils and natural extracts, and aroma chemicals; market segments include food and beverages, toiletries and cleaners, and other markets. This 20 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Flooring & Carpets: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Armstrong World Industries Incorporated  Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated via Shaw Industries Incorporated  Mohawk Industries Incorporated 

This report forecasts 2016 US demand for, and production of, flooring and carpets in square meters. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of nonresilient flooring, resilient flooring, and carpets and rugs; and by market in terms of residential buildings, nonresidential buildings, and transportation equipment and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, total flooring and carpet demand is provided in an annual series from 2001 through 2011; production and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2006 and 2011.

An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on trade, technology, the legal and regulatory environment, and a global overview.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 21-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Fluorochemicals: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Arkema SA  DuPont (EI) de Nemours  Honeywell International Incorporated 

This report discusses US fluorochemical demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, global overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments cover fluorocarbons (HCFCs, and HFCs and other), inorganics and specialties, and fluoropolymers; market segments include refrigerants, aluminum production, blowing agents, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fluoropolymers: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Daikin Industries Limited  DuPont (EI) de Nemours  Solvay SA 

This report discusses US fluoropolymer demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product and market segmentation, trade, environmental and regulatory issues, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), fluoroelastomers, fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP), polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), and other fluoropolymers. Market segments cover industrial processing, electrical and electronic, transportation equipment, construction, and other markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Foamed Plastics: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Carpenter Company  Dow Chemical Company  Reynolds Group Holdings Limited 

This report discusses US foamed plastic demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, resin and market segmentation, environmental and regulatory considerations, technology and product developments, competitive materials, market environment, resin and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Resin segments include foamed polyurethanes, foamed polystyrene, foamed polyolefins, biodegradables, and other foamed resins; market segments cover construction, packaging, household products, motor vehicles and other markets. This 24 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Food & Beverage Additives: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Archer-Daniels-Midland Company  Danisco A/S  DuPont (EI) de Nemours  Givaudan SA 

This report discusses US food additive demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include food and beverage industry overview, product and application segmentation, regulatory considerations, nutritional and consumer preference trends, trade, market environment, product and application forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include flavors and flavor enhancers, alternative sweeteners, texturizers and fat replacers, nutraceuticals, and other food additives. Application segments include food (processed and frozen foods, dairy products and other foods) and beverages. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Food Processing Machinery: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  GEA Group AG  John Bean Technologies Corporation  SPX Corporation 

This report discusses US food processing machinery demand and shipments for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size and trends, product segmentation, technology trends, functional competition, legal and regulatory environment, trade, global overview, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include industrial bakery machinery; meat, poultry, and seafood machinery; chocolate and confectinon machinery; beverage production machinery; other food processing machinery; and parts and attachments. This 23 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Food Safety Products: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  3M Company  Ecolab Incorporated  Sealed Air Corporation 

This report discusses US food safety product demand for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, regulatory issues, international activity and foreign trade, technology overview, market environment, food processing industry outlook, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include disinfection products, diagnostic products, disposable gloves, and other food safety products. Market segments cover food processing plants, foodservice establishments, farms, and other markets. This 21 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Foodservice Disposables: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Dart Container Corporation  Koch Industries Incorporated  Reynolds Group Holdings Limited  Solo Cup Company 

This report discusses US foodservice disposables demand for the years 2005 and 2010, with forecasts for 2015. Topics covered include product and market segmentation, foodservice industry outlook, raw materials, environmental issues, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include packaging, serviceware, and napkins and other foodservice disposables; market segments cover eating and drinking places, retail and vending, institutional, and other markets. This 22 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Footwear: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  adidas AG  NIKE Incorporated  Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Limited 

This report discusses US footwear demand in units (pairs) for the years 2006 and 2011, with forecasts for 2016. Topics covered include market size, material and type segmentation, product developments, retail and distribution, trade, market environment, material and type forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Material segments include nonrubber and rubber footwear. Product segments covered are women's, athletic, children's, men's and other footwear. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section.


Freedonia Focus on Fractional Horsepower Motors: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  General Electric Company  Nidec Corporation  Regal Beloit Corporation 

This report forecasts US fractional horsepower electric motor demand and shipments in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2017. Demand is also forecast to 2017 in terms of units. Total demand in dollars is segmented by product in terms of direct current (DC) motors, alternating current (AC) motors, and hermetic motors. Total demand in dollars is also segmented by market in terms of motor vehicles, heating and cooling, machinery, household appliances, and other markets.

To illustrate historical trends, demand is provided at five-year intervals for 2002, 2007, and 2012; the various segments and shipments are reported for 2007 and 2012. An Industry Overview section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and provides pertinent background on trade and technological trends.

A Demand Forecasts section assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading suppliers competing to serve US demand. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 25-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.


Freedonia Focus on Freight by Rail: United States

Market Size, Market Leaders, Demand Forecast, Sales, Market Research, Industry Trends, Company Profiles  Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated via Burlington Northern Santa Fe LLC  CSX Corporation  Union Pacific Corporation 

This report forecasts revenues generated and volume hauled by the US freight railroad industry in dollars and ton-miles to 2017. Total revenues and volume are segmented in terms of Class I railroads and other freight railroads such as short line and regional railroads.

To illustrate historical trends, total railroad freight is provided in an annual series for 2002 to 2012; total railroad freight and the various segments (in both dollars and ton-miles) are reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012. Total US freight revenues and volume (via all modes of transport) are also reported at five-year intervals for 2007 and 2012, and forecast to 2017. An Industry Overview section defines railroad segments, discusses market drivers and constraints, and provides pertinent