Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
General
World Economic Overview
Recent Historical Trends
World Economic Outlook
World Demographic Overview
Population
Urbanization Patterns
Households
World Fixed Investment Overview
World Building Construction Outlook
Residential Buildings
Nonresidential Buildings
World Refrigerator & Freezer Shipments
Material Variations in Thermal Resistance & R-Values
Regulatory, Health, & Environmental Considerations
Environmental Considerations
Health Considerations
Energy Considerations
Recycling
Green Labeling
OVERVIEW
General
World Insulation Outlook
World Regional Demand by Insulating Capacity (R-1 Value)
Insulation Demand & Fixed Investment
World Regional Insulation Demand by Value
World Insulation Production by Region
World Insulation Trade Flows
MATERIALS & MARKETS
General
Insulation Demand by Material
Foamed Plastics
Value Trends
Weight & Market Trends
Fiberglass
Value Trends
Weight & Market Trends
Mineral Wool
Value Trends
Weight & Market Trends
Other Insulation Materials
Value Trends
Weight & Market Trends
Insulation Demand by Market
Construction
Industrial, HVAC, & OEM
NORTH AMERICA
Insulation Demand by Market
Insulation Demand by Product
United States
Canada
Mexico
WESTERN EUROPE
Insulation Demand by Market
Insulation Demand by Product
Germany
France
Italy
United Kingdom
Spain
The Netherlands
Other Western Europe
ASIA/PACIFIC
Insulation Demand by Market
Insulation Demand by Product
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Taiwan
Thailand
Other Asia/Pacific
OTHER REGIONS
Central & South America
Insulation Demand by Market
Insulation Demand by Product
Brazil
Other Central & South America
Eastern Europe
Insulation Demand by Market
Insulation Demand by Product
Russia
Poland
Other Eastern Europe
Africa/Mideast
Insulation Demand by Market
Insulation Demand by Product
Turkey
Other Africa/Mideast
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
General
Industry Composition
Market Leaders
Product Development & Manufacturing
Marketing
Distribution
Mergers & Acquisitions
Cooperative Agreements
Company Profiles
Aislantes Minerales SA de CV
Arabian Chemical, see Dow Chemical
Armacell International Holding GmbH
Atlas Roofing, see Hood Companies
BASF SE
Bayer AG
BBMG Corporation
Beijing New Building Materials plc
Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated
Bradford Insulation Industries Proprietary, see CSR
Bridgestone Corporation
Byucksan Corporation
Celotex Group, see Saint-Gobain
CertainTeed, see Saint-Gobain
Climowool, see Knauf Gips
CSR Limited
Dow Chemical Company
Exceed Insulation, see Knauf Gips
Finetec Corporation
Firestone Building Products, see Bridgestone
Fletcher Building Limited
Guardian Insulation, see Knauf Gips
Hood Companies
Huntsman Corporation
Industrial Insulation Group, see Berkshire Hathaway
Isofoam South Africa Proprietary, see Mohammed Abdulmohsen Al-Kharafi & Sons WLL
Italmobiliare SpA
Izocam Ticaret Ve Sanayi, see Saint-Gobain
Johns Manville, see Berkshire Hathaway
KCC Corporation
Kingspan Group plc
Kingspan Terec Industrial Insulation, see Kingspan Group & Recticel
Knauf Gips KG
Mohammed Abdulmohsen Al-Kharaf & Sons Company WLL
NICHIAS Corporation
Nippon Aqua, see Huntsman
Nitto Boseki Company Limited
Norisol A/S
Owens Corning
Oxid, see Huntsman
Paroc Group Oy AB
PENOPLEX St. Petersburg Limited
Polioles, see BASF
Recticel SA
Rockfibras do Brasil Industria e Comercio Limitada
ROCKWOOL International A/S
ROXUL, see ROCKWOOL International
Saint-Gobain
Shanghai Lianheng Isocyanate, see BASF & Huntsman
Siam Cement Public Company Limited
Siam Polystyrene see Dow Chemical & Siam Cement
Silvercote, see Knauf Gips
Sirap Insulation, see Italmobiliare
Sto SE & Company KGaA
swisspor Management AG
Tasman Insulation New Zealand, see Fletcher Building
TechnoNICOL Corporation
Thermafiber, see Owens Corning
Trinseo SA
Uralita SA
List of Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Summary Table
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
World Gross Domestic Product by Region
World Population by Region
World Urban Population by Region
World Households by Region
World Fixed Capital Investment by Region
World Building Construction Expenditures by Region
World Residential Building Construction Expenditure by Region
World Nonresidential Building Construction Expenditure by Region
World Refrigerator & Freezer Shipments by Region
Insulation R-Values by Material
OVERVIEW
World Insulation Demand by Insulating Capacity
World Insulation Demand by Value
World Insulation Production by Region
World Insulation Trade Flows
MATERIALS & MARKETS
World Insulation Demand by Material
World Foamed Plastic Insulation: Value Demand by Region
World Foamed Plastic Insulation Demand: Volume Deman by Region & Market
World Fiberglass Insulation: Value Demand by Region
World Fiberglass Insulation: Volume Demand by Regio & Market
World Mineral Wool Insulation: Value Demand by Region
World Mineral Wool Insulation: Volume Demand by Regio & Market
World Other Insulation Materials: Value Demand by Region
World Other Insulation Materials: Volume Demand by Regio & Market
World Insulation Demand by Market
NORTH AMERICA
North America: Insulation Demand by Market
North America: Insulation Demand by Product
United States: Insulation Demand by Market
United States: Insulation Demand by Product
Canada: Insulation Demand by Market
Canada: Insulation Demand by Product
Mexico: Insulation Demand by Market
Mexico: Insulation Demand by Product
WESTERN EUROPE
Western Europe: Insulation Demand by Market
Western Europe: Insulation Demand by Product
Germany: Insulation Demand by Market
Germany: Insulation Demand by Product
France: Insulation Demand by Market
France: Insulation Demand by Product
Italy: Insulation Demand by Market
Italy: Insulation Demand by Product
United Kingdom: Insulation Demand by Market
United Kingdom: Insulation Demand by Product
Spain: Insulation Demand by Market
Spain: Insulation Demand by Product
The Netherlands: Insulation Demand by Market
The Netherlands: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Western Europe: Insulation Demand by Market
Other Western Europe: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Western Europe: Insulation Demand by Country
ASIA/PACIFIC
Asia/Pacific: Insulation Demand by Market
Asia/Pacific: Insulation Demand by Product
China: Insulation Demand by Market
China: Insulation Demand by Product
Japan: Insulation Demand by Market
Japan: Insulation Demand by Product
India: Insulation Demand by Market
India: Insulation Demand by Product
South Korea: Insulation Demand by Market
South Korea: Insulation Demand by Product
Australia: Insulation Demand by Market
Australia: Insulation Demand by Product
Indonesia: Insulation Demand by Market
Indonesia: Insulation Demand by Product
Taiwan: Insulation Demand by Market
Taiwan: Insulation Demand by Product
Thailand: Insulation Demand by Market
Thailand: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Asia/Pacific: Insulation Demand by Market
Other Asia/Pacific: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Asia/Pacific: Insulation Demand by Country
OTHER REGIONS
Central & South America: Insulation Demand by Market
Central & South America: Insulation Demand by Product
Brazil: Insulation Demand by Market
Brazil: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Central & South America: Insulation Deman by Market
Other Central & South America: Insulation Deman by Product
Other Central & South America: Insulation Deman by Country
Eastern Europe: Insulation Demand by Market
Eastern Europe: Insulation Demand by Product
Russia: Insulation Demand by Market
Russia: Insulation Demand by Product
Poland: Insulation Demand by Market
Poland: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Eastern Europe: Insulation Demand by Market
Other Eastern Europe: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Eastern Europe: Insulation Demand by Country
Africa/Mideast: Insulation Demand by Market
Africa/Mideast: Insulation Demand by Product
Turkey: Insulation Demand by Market
Turkey: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Africa/Mideast: Insulation Demand by Market
Other Africa/Mideast: Insulation Demand by Product
Other Africa/Mideast: Insulation Demand by Country
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
World Insulation Sales by Company, 2013
Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
Selected Cooperative Agreements
List of Charts
OVERVIEW
Insulation Demand Per Capita/Fixed Investment Per Capita Relationship, 2013
World Insulation Demand by Region, 2013
MATERIALS & MARKETS
World Insulation Demand by Material, 2013
World Foamed Plastic Insulation: Volume Deman by Region, 2013
World Fiberglass Insulation: Volume Deman by Region, 2013
World Mineral Wool Insulation: Volume Deman by Region, 2013
World Other Insulation Materials: Volume Deman by Region, 2013
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
World Insulation Market Share, 2013
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