Global Pigments and Dyestuffs Industry

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Global Pigments and Dyestuffs Industry
Published on February 2011

Report Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Pigments and Dyes in Thousands of Tons by the following Product Segments: Dyes
(Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Others), Inorganic
Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others), and Organic Pigments. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics
for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for
the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 505 companies
including many key and niche players such as ALTANA AG, BASF SE, Cathay Pigments Inc., Clariant International Limited, DIC
Corporation, Sun Chemical Corporation, Dainichiseika Color and Chemicals Mfg Co Ltd., E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company,
Ferro Corp., Heubach GmbH, Huntsman International, LLC, Ishihara Corporation, Kemira Oyj, Kronos Worldwide Inc, Lanxess AG,
Merck KGAA, Silberline Manufacturing Co Inc., The Shepherd Color Company., Toyo Ink Manufacturing Co Ltd., and Tronox Inc.
Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL
research and reported select online sources.

Table of Content

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definition and Scope of the Study 3
Dyes 4
Synthetic Dyes and Natural Dyes 4
Acetate Rayon Dyes 4
Acid Dyes 4
Basic Dyes 4
Direct Dyes 4
Disperse Dyes 5
Fiber Reactive Dyes 5
Vat Dyes 5
Fluorescent Brighteners 5
Other Dyes 5
Inorganic Pigments 5
Titanium Dioxide 5
Cadmium Pigments 5
Carbon Black Pigments 6

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Chromium Oxide Pigments 6
Iron Oxide Pigments 6
Lead Chromate Pigments 6
Ultramarine Pigments 6
Others 7
Organic Pigments 7
Phthalocyanine Pigments 7
Diazo Pigments 7
Monoazo (Arylide) 7
Quinacridone Pigments 7
Other Polycyclic Pigments 8
Miscellaneous Pigments 8
Zinc Oxide Pigments 8
Zinc Sulphide Pigments 8
Complex Inorganic Color Pigments 8
Manganese Violet Pigments 9
Iron Blue Pigments 9
Bismuth Vanadate Pigments 9
Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments 9
Metallic Pigments 9
Benzimidazolone azo Pigments 9
Diketopyrrolopyrroles 10
Quinoxalindione azo 10

2. MARKET DYNAMICS 11
Positive Growth on the Cards 11
Market Outlook 11
Regional Overview 11
Segmental Overview 12
Market Primer 12
Asian Countries Dominate the Global Dyestuffs Industry 13
Table 1: Global Production of Dyestuffs by Region (2009):
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production for Asia-Pacific,
US, Europe and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 13
Consolidation Continues to Mark the Industry 13
Trends and Outlook 14
End-Use Demand Drives Market Growth 14
Printing Inks Market to Witness Sluggish Growth 14
High Performance Pigments On an Upward Trajectory 15
Metallic Pigments Gain Popularity 15
Blue Pigments Industry Faces Regulatory Issues 15
Pigments Industry - Market Dynamics and Trends 16
Pigment Demand Rises As Global Economies Recover 16
Issues Related to Supply and Costs of Raw Materials 16
Aftereffects of the Global Recession on the Pigments Industry 16
Global Pigments Market Woes Began in 2008 17
Increasing Popularity of Eco-Friendly Dyestuffs and
Manufacturing Processes 18
Production of Pigments Shifts to Emerging Markets 18
Titanium Dioxide Market - Market Trends 19



Demand for TiO2 Drops Amidst Recession 19
Consumption Dynamics of Titanium Dioxide 19
TiO2 Industry - An Overview 20
Global Output of Titanium Dioxide to Surge 20
Competitive Scenario in TiO2 Market 20
TiO2 Industry in the West - Highly Consolidated 20
Western Producers Eye Asian Markets 21
Influence on Financial Performance of Companies - The Tronox
Case 21
Pricing Pressures Affect Profitability of Industry Participants 21
Profitability Regains in 2009 22
Metallic Pigments Market 22
Global Market for Metallic Pigments Tumbles 22
Manufacturers Explore New Applications to Sustain 23
Eco-Friendly Products: A Key Growth Area 23
Future Opportunities Bright for Metallic Pigments 24
Metallic Inks On A High 24
Graphic Arts Market 25
Innovation Drives Market Growth 25
Major Challenges Ahead for Metallic Pigments Market 26
Recession Hammers Metallic Pigments and Inks Market 27
Fluctuating Metal Prices - A Cause of Worry 27
Opportunities Galore 28
High Performance Pigments Market - Trends And Issues 28
Economic Downturn Affects Market Growth 28
Industry Players' Performance During Challenging Times 28
Challenges Lay Ahead for the HPPs Market 29
New HPPs in the Market Target New Segments 29
High Performance Pigments Find Traction in New Markets 31
Emerging Countries to Witness Growth in HPPs 31
Competition 31
Pigments 31
Table 2: Leading Players in the Global Pigments and Dyes
Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for
Clariant, BASF, DIC, Dystar and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 31

Table 3: Leading Players in the Worldwide Organic Pigments
Market (2003-2005) Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for
Clariant, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, DIC/Sun Chemicals, BASF
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 32

Table 4: Leading Players in the Worldwide Organic Pigments
Market (2003-2005): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for
DIC/Sun Chemical, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Clariant, BASF,

Table 5: Leading Players in the Worldwide Titanium Dioxide
Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Capacity (in Tons)
for DuPont, Lyondell, Tronox, Huntsman Tioxide, Kronos,



Ishihara and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 33
Dyes 33
Table 6: Leading Players in the Global Dyes Market (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Dystar, BASF, Ciba,
Clariant and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 33

Table 7: Leading Players in the Worldwide Dyes Market
(2003-2005): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for
Dystar/Bayer, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Clariant AG and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 34
Exports and Imports - A Historic Review 35
Table 8: Worldwide Exports of Pigments/Paints/Varnishes
(2000-2004) by Country - Germany, US, Japan, UK, Belgium,
France, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Singapore,
Canada, China, and Others (in US$ Million) (includes

Table 9: Worldwide Imports of Pigments/Paints/Varnishes
(2000-2004) by Country -US, France, Germany, China, Canada,
UK, Italy, Belgium, Hong Kong, Spain, Mexico, Korea Republic,
Netherlands, and Others (in US$ Million) (includes

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 37
Pigments 37
Table 10: Worldwide Pigments Market (2006): Percentage
Breakdown of Organic Pigments by Product Type -
Phthalocyanine, Red Lakes, Mono azzo, Diazzo, Polycyclic &
Others, Naphthol AS and Other Azo Pigments (includes

Breakdown of Value Sales of Color Pigments by Product Type -
Phthalocyanine, Azo/Other, HPPs, Iron Oxide, Complex
Inorganic pigments, Other inorganic pigments, and Chrome
pigments (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 38

Breakdown of Value Sales of Colored Pigments by Region
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 38
Dyes 38
Synthetic Dyes and Natural Dyes 38
Difference between Pigments and Dyes 38
Types of Pigments 39
Organic Pigments 39
Table 13: World Organic Pigments Market (2006): Percentage
Breakdown of Sales by End-Use Segment - Printing Inks,
Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Textile Printing, Paper,
Pigmented Fibers and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 39



Phthalocyanine Pigments 39
Diazo Pigments 40
Monoazo (Arylide) 40
Quinacridone Pigments 40
Other Polycyclic Pigments 40
Inorganic Pigments 40
Description 40
Classification 41
Titanium Dioxide 41
Table 14: Global TiO2 Pigment Production by Region (2005)

Table 15: World TiO2 market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of
Sales by End-Use Segment - Paints and Coatings, Printing
Inks, Plastics, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 42

Table 16: Leading Producers of TiO2 Pigments Worldwide
(2003-2005): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
DuPont, Millennium, Kerr-McGee, Huntsman Tioxide, Kronos,
Cadmium Pigments 43
Carbon Black Pigments 44
Chromium Oxide Pigments 44
Iron Oxide Pigments 44
Table 17: World Iron Oxide Pigments Market (2004):
Percentage Breakdown of Sales by End-Use Segment -
Construction, Coatings, Plastic/ Rubber/Glass, and Others
Lead Chromate Pigments 45
Ultramarine Pigments 45
Miscellaneous Pigments 45
Zinc Oxide Pigments 45
Zinc Sulphide Pigments 46
Complex Inorganic Color Pigments 46
Manganese Violet Pigments 46
Iron Blue Pigments 46
Bismuth Vanadate Pigments 46
Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments 47
Metallic Pigments 47
Benzimidazolone azo Pigments 47
Diketopyrrolopyrroles (DPP) 47
Quinoxalindione azo 47
Types of Dyes 47
Acetate Rayon Dyes 47
Acid Dyes 48
Basic Dyes 48
Direct Dyes 48
Disperse Dyes 48
Fiber Reactive Dyes 48



Vat Dyes 48
Fluorescent Brighteners 48
Sulfur Dyes 48
Miscellaneous Dyes 49
Kermesic Acid 49
Cochineal 49
Alizarin 49
Mauve 49

4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 50
Huntsman Textile Effects Introduces Avitera SE Reactive Dyes
Range 50
Rockwood Pigments to Launch Solarox Iron Oxide Pigment 50
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments Launches New Pigment Lines 50
Cabot Introduces EMPEROR 1800 Pigment 51
BASF Launches New Pigment, Paliocrom Brilliant Orange L 2850 51
Sun Chemical Launches Polymer-Encapsulated Aluminium Pigments
in China 52
BASF Launches New High-Chromaticity Blue Effect Pigments 52
Sun Chemical Expands SunMetallics® Aluminum Pigments Line 53
EMD Chemicals Introduces New Cosmetic Pigment Under Timiron®
Brand 53
DyStar Rolls Out Green Dianix® Disperse Dyes Range 53
CCS Launches New Line of Concrete Color Pigments 53
Cathay Industries Launches CATHAYPURE® Iron Oxide Pigments 54
BASF Launches New Chione' Snowfall Mica Effect Pigment for
Cosmetics 54
Holliday Pigments Introduces Premier 6119, Premier 6118 and
Premier 6117 54
Silberline Manufacturing Co. Launches Silver Star' Pigment Range 55
Eckart to Introduce New Range of Mirage and Prestige Luxury
Color Pigments 55
Ciba Launches IRGAZIN® Solid Red DPP Pigment 55
Induchem AG Launches Cosmetic Carriers 56
BASF Develops Brilliant Orange Pigment 56
Clariant International Introduces Cartasol Yellow M-NGL Liquid 56
Merck Introduces New Colorona® Precious Fine Gold Effect Pigment 57
DyStar Launches Levafix® Brilliant Red CA 57
Clariant Launches New Dyestuffs and Chemicals 57
Panzhihua Taihai Introduces THR-218, A High-Grade Rutile
Titanium Dioxide 58
Huntsman Launches DELTIO'81X and TIOXIDE®TR88 Pigment Grades 58
DyStar Expands Realan® EHF Dyes Range 59
Sun Chemical Unveils SunMetallics® to Enter the Market for
Aluminum Pigments 59
Sun Chemical Rolls out SunPRIZMA Pigments Line 59
DyStar Launches New Dianix® Dyes 60
Kemira Specialty Introduces Titanium Dioxide Pigment 60
The Shepherd Color Extends PRECISE' Pigments Range 60
The Shepherd Color Expands Arctic® Coatings Range 61



Shepherd Color Introduces New Pigment Black 61
Silberline Launches Metallic Effect Pigments 61
Sun Chemical Launches SunPearl' Pigments Range 61
Merck Introduces New Pyrisma' Pigment 62

5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS IN THE RECENT PAST - A
PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 63
Huntsman Introduces Delta 5X Pigment 63
Holliday Pigments Introduces Premier XAR Pigment 63
Shepherd Introduces New High-Performance Pigments 63
JDSU Introduces New Color-Shifting Capability, ChromaFlair®
ColorShift Glitter 63
Shepherd Color Launches a New Pigment - Black 10C931 63
Eckart Launches Advanced Silvershine Range of Aluminum Pigments 64
Engelhard Introduces Red 6054 and Yellow 6213 Pigments 64
Sun Chemical Unveils SunFlo Dispersants 64
Sun Chemical Launches Synthetic Mica-Based SunSHINE® Crystal
Pigments 64
Dainippon Launches New Pigment for Coloring Plastics 65
Engelhard Adds Four New Color Pigments to its Synergy' Range 65
Merck Introduces Two New Pigments to its Ronastar® Range 65
BASF Develops Two New Lumogen Pigments to Cut Down Solar Heat
Build-Up 65
BASF and Stork Develop a Pigment Ink Solution for Digital
Textile Printer 66
Merck Introduces 'Xirona® Le Rouge' Pigment to the Cosmetic
Industry 66
Merck Introduces Iriodin 4504 Lava Red Brilliant Pigment 66
Bayer MaterialScience Develops Makrolon AG 2677 Infra-Red
Absorbing Dye 67
Ciba Specialty Launches MagiCarpet Solution for Jet Carpet
Printing 67
BASF Introduces Light-Gray Design-MDF 67
Bayer MaterialScience Launches Aura® Technology Process 67
Bunge Releases Biphor 67
Ciba Specialty Introduces Two Reactive Dyes under the
CIBACRON® S Range 68
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Introduces Ciba® TERASIL® W-EL
Disperse Dyes 68
Eckart Cosmetic Unveils Metalure Prismatic Dispersions 68
Eckart Cosmetic Releases Phoenix XT Pearlescent Pigment 68
EMD Chemicals Unveils Xirallic T60-25 SW Cosmic Turquoise Pigment 68
Heubach Launches Autosperse Hybrid Pigments 69
Merck Launches Colorstream® T10 - 04 Lapis Sunlight Pigment 69
Merck Introduces Weather-Resistant Effect Pigment 69
Clariant Launches Foron AS-3L Dyes 69
DSIM and DUT Jointly Develops Unique Dyes for Color Jet
Printing Inks 69
Cornelius Launches Four Lumina Range of Mica-Based Pigment
Colors in the UK 70



Merck and Toyo Aluminium Develop Hiding Effect Pigments 70
Kobo Launches Pearlescent Pigments 70
Eckart Adds New Products in Metallic Pigments Line 70
Merck Introduces New Pigments for Cosmetics 70
BASF Unveils Zirconium Coral Pigments 70
Clariant Launches Color Inkjet Pigments 71
Fenice Launches a Range of Dyes 71
Colorcon Launches Pearlicoat Pearlescent Pigment System 71
Shandong Lunbo Luminous Products Co. Ltd. 71
Dystar Develops Fluorescent Reactive Dyes 72

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 73
DCW and Rockwood Italia Sign Agreement 73
DyStar Colours Deutschland and Coatema Coating Machinery
Collaborate 73
Cristal Global to End Base Pigment Production at Hawkins Point
Facility 73
Imerys Acquires Majority Stake in Pará Pigmentos from Vale 73
DyStar Colours Distribution Enters into Agreement with Setas
Kimya San 74
LANXESS Expands Manufacturing Capacity in Jinshan Plant 74
Sherwin-Williams Acquires Stake in AlSher Titania 74
BASF to Stop CICP Pigments Production at Elyria Facility 75
BASF to Stop Azo Pigments Production at Louisville Facility 75
BASF to Re-Position Global Pigment Operations 75
BASF Enters into Agreement with Superior Materials 76
Kiri Dyes Takes Over DyStar Group 76
Ferrinov Inks Exclusive Distribution Deal with Univar 76
Dominion Acquires Indanthrone Blue and Bismuth Vanadate
Businesses of BASF 77
IPG Division of LANXESS to Establish Iron Oxide Pigment Plant 77
Milliken Takes Over Rebus 78
OMNOVA Acquires Hollow Sphere Plastic Pigment Product Line of Dow 78
Merck Acquires Suzhou Taizhu 78
Huntsman to Purchase Tronox's Electrolytics, Titanium Dioxide
Assets 79
LANXESS Acquires Gwalior Chemicals and Jiangsu Polyols 79
Megha Chem to Open Inorganic Chemicals Production Unit 79
Ferrinov Inks Distribution Deal with Wonder Technology 80
Rishabh Colors to Establish New Facility 80
Bombay Rayon Fashion and DyStar Ink Cooperation Agreement 80
Kiri Dyes and Zhejiang Longsheng Inaugurates Lonsen Kiri
Chemical Factory 80
Sun Chemical, DIC Corp Set Up New SunJet Division 81
Huntsman Acquires Manufacturing Facility from Metrochem
Industries 81
BASF Acquires Ciba 81
Farbchemie Braun KG Completes Avellis + Huster GmbH Acquisition 82
Synalloy Corporation to Divest Pigment Dispersion Business 82
Sinochem Tianjin Acquires Stake in Shenyang Cenkey Chemical 82



BASF and DyStar Textilfarben Ink Co-operation Agreement 82
Silberline Acquires Aesthetic Color-Tech and Yasida 83
ECKART Establishes New Manufacturing Facility 83
Cristal US Takes Over International Titanium Powder 84
ALTANA Completes United States Bronze Takeover 84
Zhejiang Transfar to Acquire Minority Stake in Taixing Jinji
Dyestuff 84
Rockwood Holdings to Take Over Holliday Pigments 85
LANXESS' Inorganic Pigments Division Acquires New Production
Units 85
Rockwood and Kemira form TiO2 Pigments Joint Venture 85
Zhejiang Baihe, Clariant Expand High-Performance Pigment Business 85
DIC and Sun Chemical Inks JV Agreement with Nantong Shanjing 86
Clariant International and Zhejiang Baihe Chemical to Expand
Hangzhou Baihe Clariant Pigments 86
Tronox and Exxaro to Expand Tiwest's Titanium Dioxide Plant 86
Tronox Signs Agreement with RTI International Metals 87
Lansco Colors Takes Over Select Color Products 87
Sun Chemical and Nantong DIC Metallic Pigments Sign Joint
Venture Agreement 87

7. INDUSTRY ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 88
Rockwood Takes Over Elementis' Color Business 88
Kiri Dyes and Chemicals Enters into Joint Venture with
Zhejlang Longsheng Group 88
Dynemic Products to Acquire Godwish Rasayan's Manufacturing Plant 88
Zhejiang Longsheng to Purchase Stake in Shandong Befar 88
Huntsman Terminates Agreement with Basell, Enters into
Agreement with Hexion Specialty Chemicals 88
Altair Nanotechnologies Enters into Joint Venture Agreement
with Sherwin-Williams 89
Huntsman Corporation to Acquire Baroda Division from Metrochem
Industries 89
Private Equity Group Acquires Dosicolor 89
Compass Chemical and Cathay Pigments to Form Cathay Industries
USA 90
LANXESS Sets Up New Production Facility in China 90
Kemira Increases Production Capacity of Calcium Sulfate
Pigments in Siilinjärvi, Finland 90
Altana to Acquire Wolstenholmes' Pigments Business 90
Cathay Pigments Acquires ISK Magnetics 91
Anadarko Takes Over Kerr-McGee 91
DURA Acquires Elementis Pigments 91
Kemira to Acquire IFAC 92
XSYS Print Solutions to Acquire SNPE Italia's Pigment-Chips
Business 92
Ciba Acquires Majority Stake in MetalFX 92
Hunstman India Acquires Ciba India 92
Hunstman Takes Over Subsidiary of Ciba 92
Clariant Renames Sandospers WF Pigments Brand 92



Merck Secures Patent for Pearl Pigment 93
Merck Secures Patent for Colored Pigments 93
Rohm and Haas Patent for Fluid Extender Pigment Mixture 93
Sigma Technologies and Silberline Enter into Joint Venture 93
BASF and Bosch to Jointly Set Up New Facility 93
TOR Minerals and Lake Chemicals Enter into Distribution Agreement 94
TOR Minerals and Mayan Pigments Enter into Distribution Agreement 94
EZ Bright Grants Sales Distribution Rights to Co-Leash 94
Flint Grants Distribution Rights to Connell 95
Ciba Extends Existing Partnership with MF Cachat 95
European Colour Restructures UK Production Operations 95
Toyo Obtains Color Metallic Pigment Patent 95
BASF Secures FDA Approval for Eupolen® Pigment Preparation 96
CCC Expands Pigmenting Thermoplastics Services 96
Clariant Starts Production of HP Pigments 96
EMD Chemicals Obtains Approval to Sell Candurin for Medicines 97
BASF Completes Acquisition of Engelhard 97
DuPont Selects Huatai to Supply Chlorine to its New TiO2 Plant 97
DuPont Restarts Operations at Titanium Dioxide Plant 98
Merck Receives FDA Approval to Use Candurin® Pigments in Foods 98
Heubach Starts Operations at Bismuth Vanadate Pigments Facility 98
Lyondell to Expand Titanium Dioxide Pigment Facility 98
Inventors Based in the US Develop New Organic Dye 99
Inventors from France Develop New Dyeing Composition 99
German Inventors Develop New Diaryl Yellow Pigment 99
Inventors from the US Develop New Method for Yellow Pigment
Preparation 99
Japanese Developers Introduce Black Perylene Pigment 99
Inventors Based in Japan Develop Monoazo Lake Pigment and
Gravure Ink 99
Inventors from the US Develop Hydrazone Pyrrole Pigments
Composition 100
Japanese Inventors Develop New Aqueous Pigment Dispersion Process 100
Inventors Based in the US Develop a Crystal Phase Inhibitor 100
US Inventors Develop a Nano-Particle Pigment Production Method 100
US Inventors Discover New method for Preparing Inorganic
Pigment Composition 100
Inventors from Germany Develop New Pigment Composition 101
US Inventors Develop New Color Control Method for Pigment 101
Inventors from Germany Develop Metallic Luster Pigment 101
Developers from Switzerland and the US Develop Color Effect
Pigments 101
DIC Unveils New Watchung Red Pigment 101
APIC to Develop New Near-Infrared Absorbing Pigments for PDP 102
Cobalt Green to Find Application in Spintronics 102
Clariant India and Three of the Group's Companies Merge with
Colour-Chem 102
LANSCO Acquires International Color 102
Ciba Acquires Metasheen Canada 102
Valvoline Purchases E & A Industries 102



Altana Acquires Eckart 103
BASF Enhances Production of Effect Pigments 103
Dainippon Starts New Project in China 103
SICPA Acquires Liquid-Crystal Pigment Operations from Wacker 103
EZ Bright Acquires Pigment License for US Patent from Nichia 103
Bayer Enters into Licensing Agreements for AURA® Technology 103
Altair and Bateman to Form Joint Venture Company 104
Grace Davison Augments Pigments Capacity 104
Schlenk Opens Metallic Pigment Facility 104
New Technology to Dye Stainless Steel 104
US-Based Inventor Develops New Inorganic Pigments 105
US-Based Inventors Formulate Pigment Concentrates to Color Seeds 105
US-Based Inventor Develops New Compound for Application as
Pigment Dispersant 105
Japanese Inventors Introduce Photoconductive Organic Pigment 105
Synalloy Corporation Sells Dye Business to Greenville Colorants 105
Rockwood Acquires Pigments & Dispersions Operations of Johnson 105
APAPS Liquidates Colorom Codlea 106
Sun Chemical Purchases Organic Pigments Business of Bayer 106
Rockwood Completes Acquisition of Southern Color Company 106
PolyOne Corp Completes Acquisition of Transcolor 106
Bayer Expands Pigment Production, Blending 106
Huntsman Opens New Pigments Plant in Greatham 107
Bayer Receives US Patent for Preparing Iron Oxide Red Pigments 107
Merck Receives Patent for its New Pigment 107

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 108
ALTANA AG (Germany) 108
BASF SE (Germany) 108
Cathay Pigments, Inc. (USA) 109
Clariant International Limited (Switzerland) 109
DIC Corporation (Japan) 110
Sun Chemical Corporation (USA) 110
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Japan) 111
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (USA) 111
Ferro Corp. (USA) 111
Heubach GmbH (Germany) 112
Huntsman International, LLC (USA) 112
Ishihara Corporation (USA) 113
Kemira Oyj (Finland) 113
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (USA) 113
Lanxess AG (Germany) 113
Merck KGAA (Germany) 114
Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc. (USA) 114
The Shepherd Color Company (USA) 114
Toyo Ink Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Japan) 115
Tronox, Inc. (USA) 115

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 116
Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for



Pigments & Dyes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific, (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

Table 19: World Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific,
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 117

Table 20: World 11-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 &
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 118

Dyes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

Table 22: World Historic Review for Dyes by Geographic Region -
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years
2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 120

Table 23: World 11-Year Perspective for Dyes by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015

Dyes by Product Segment - Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes,
Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent
Brighteners, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015

Table 25: World Historic Review for Dyes by Product Segment -
Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber
Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Others



Graph/Chart) 123

Table 26: World 11-Year Perspective for Dyes by product
segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Acid Dyes,
Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes,
Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Others for Years 2005,
2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 124

Inorganic Pigments by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Table 28: World Historic Review for Inorganic Pigments by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific,
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Graph/Chart) 126

Table 29: World 11-Year Perspective for Inorganic Pigments by

Inorganic Pigments by Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron
Oxides, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others
Graph/Chart) 128

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others for Years 2005, 2010 &
2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 129

Organic Pigments by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,




Table 34: World Historic Review for Organic Pigments by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Graph/Chart) 131

Table 35: World 11-Year Perspective for Organic Pigments by

Pigments & Dyes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

Table 37: World Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes by
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 134

Table 38: World 11-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

Dyes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

Table 40: World Historic Review for Dyes by Geographic Region -
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 137

Table 41: World 11-Year Perspective for Dyes by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada,



Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015

Dyes by Product Segment - Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes,
Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent
Brighteners, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

Table 43: World Historic Review for Dyes by Product Segment -
Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber
Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Others
Graph/Chart) 140

Table 44: World 11-Year Perspective for Dyes by product
segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Acid Dyes,
Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes,
Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Others Markets for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141

Inorganic Pigments by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Graph/Chart) 143

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 &

Inorganic Pigments by Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron
Oxides, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales



Product Segment - Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others
Graph/Chart) 145

product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others Markets for Years
2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 146

Organic Pigments by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

Table 52: World Historic Review for Organic Pigments by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
Graph/Chart) 148

Table 53: World 11-Year Perspective for Organic Pigments by
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 &

10. THE UNITED STATES 150
A.Market Analysis 150
Current & Future Analysis 150
Industry Scenario and Trends 150
Pigments: Positive Prospects in End-Use Markets 150
Table 54: Demand for Pigments and Dyes inthe US: % End-Use
Breakdown in 2004 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151
Iron Oxide Pigments Market - An Overview 151
Table 55: US Iron Oxide Pigment Production: 2000-2008 (In
Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151

Table 56: US Iron Oxide Pigment Imports: 2000-2008 (In
Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 152

Table 57: US Iron Oxide Pigment Market (2004): Percentage
Breakdown of Sales by End-Use Segment - Construction,
Coatings, Plastic/Rubber/ Glass, Industrial chemicals, and
Titanium Dioxide Pigments Market Trends 152



Table 58: US Production of Titanium Dioxide Pigment:
2000-2009 (In Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 153

Table 59: US Imports of Titanium Dioxide Pigment:
Graph/Chart) 153

Table 60: US Exports of Titanium Dioxide Pigment:
Graph/Chart) 154
Outlook for Titanium dioxide Market in North America 154
Consolidation - A Prominent Industry Trend 154
Who Rules the Roost' 154
Asian Producers Target Export Market 155
Exports and Imports 155
Table 61: US Exports of Disperse Dyes And Preparations
(2008 & 2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by
Destination Country - Mexico, Canada, El Salvador,
Venezuela, Costa Rica, India, UK, Brazil, Honduras,
Netherlands and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 155

Table 62: US Imports of Disperse Dyes And Preparations
(2008 & 2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by
Source Country - China, Japan, Germany, Indonesia,
Switzerland, Mexico, India, South Korea, Taïwan, UK and

Table 63: US Exports of Acid And Mordant Dyes (2008 &
2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by
Destination Country - Mexico, Canada, UK, Philippines,
China, Germany, France, Brazil, Thailand, Singapore and

Table 64: US Imports of Acid And Mordant Dyes (2008 &
2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by Source
Country - India, China, Switzerland, Mexico, Thailand,
Indonesia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, UK and Others (includes

Table 65: US Exports of Basic And Modified Basic Dyes (2008 &
Destination Country - Dominican Republic, Mexico, Canada,
Peru, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Germany, Brazil, Honduras

Table 66: US Imports of Basic And Modified Basic Dyes (2008 &
Country - Mexico, China, India, Germany, Switzerland, UK,
Hong Kong, Taïwan, Japan, Australia and Others (includes




Table 67: US Exports of Direct Dyes And Preparations (2008 &
Destination Country - Japan, Mexico, Germany, Canada,
China, Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and

Table 68: US Imports of Direct Dyes And Preparations (2008 &
Country - India, Germany, Japan, Mexico, China, Taïwan,
Spain, UK, Thailand, Switzerland and Others (includes

Table 69: US Exports of Vat Dyes And Preparations (2008 &
Destination Country - Mexico, Netherlands, Canada, Japan,
Pakistan, Brazil, Argentina, China, India, Colombia and

Table 70: US Imports of Vat Dyes And Preparations (2008 &
Country - China, Germany, India, Mexico, Canada,
Netherlands, Spain, UK, Israel, Brazil and Others (includes

Table 71: US Exports of Reactive Dyes And Preparations
(2008 & 2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by
Destination Country - Mexico, Denmark, Canada, Honduras,
Dominican Republic, Taïwan, Brazil, Panama, Venezuela,
France and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 165

Table 72: US Imports of Reactive Dyes And Preparations
(2008 & 2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Thousand by
Source Country - India, South Korea, Taïwan, Germany,
Switzerland, China, Thailand, Brazil, Honduras, Indonesia

Table 73: US Exports of Synthetic Organic Pigments (2008 &
2009): Exports Ranked by Value in US$ Millions by
Destination Country - Canada, Germany, Belgium, Mexico,
Brazil, Netherlands, Japan, China, Argentina, South Korea

Table 74: US Imports of Synthetic Organic Pigments (2008 &
2009): Imports Ranked by Value in US$ Millions by Source
Country - China, Germany, India, Japan, Canada, South
Korea, Switzerland, France, Mexico, UK and Others (includes
Other Exports and Imports Statistics - A Historic Perspective 169



Table 75: US Exports of Pigments NONAQ LIQ for Paints, ST
Foils, and Dyes (2000-2005): Exports Ranked by Value in US$
Million by Country - Canada, Netherlands, Germany, UK,
Mexico, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Brazil,
Taiwan, Italy, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 169

Table 76: US Imports of Pigments NONAQ LIQ for Paints, ST
Foils, and Dyes (2000-2005): Imports Ranked by Value in US$
Million by Country - Colombia, Germany, Japan, Canada, UK,
Sweden, Switzerland, South Korea, France, and Others

Table 77: US Exports of Prep Pigments for Ceramic and FRIT
Industries (2000-2005): Exports Ranked by Value in US$
Million by Country - Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, Netherlands,
China, Germany, South Korea, Japan, France, UK, and Others

Table 78: US Imports of HS 3207-Prep Pigments for Ceramic
and FRIT Industries (2000-2005): Imports Ranked by Value in
US$ Million by Country - Germany, Spain, Mexico, Japan,
Italy, UK, France, Belgium, Canada, China, and Others
B.Market Analytics 173
Table 79: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Pigments & Dyes by Product Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic
Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat
Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Others), Inorganic
Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others), and
Organic Pigments Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

Table 80: US Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes by Product
Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse
Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent
Brighteners, and Others), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium
Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others), and Organic Pigments
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

Table 81: US 11-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes,
Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and
Others), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides,
and Others), and Organic Pigments for Years 2005, 2010 &



Table 82: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Pigments & Dyes by Product Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic
Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat
Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and Others), Inorganic
Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others), and
Organic Pigments Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015

Table 83: US Historic Review for Pigments & Dyes by Product
Segment - Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse
Dyes, Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent
Brighteners, and Others), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium
Dioxide, Iron Oxides, and Others), and Organic Pigments
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

Table 84: US 11-Year Perspective for Pigments & Dyes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Dyes (Acid Dyes, Basic Dyes, Direct Dyes, Disperse Dyes,
Fiber Reactive Dyes, Vat Dyes, Fluorescent Brighteners, and
Others), Inorganic Pigments (Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides,
and Others), and Organic Pigments for Years 2005, 2010 &

11. CANADA 179
A.Market Analysis 179
Current & Future Analysis 179
Export and Import Statistics 179
Table 85: Canadian Exports of Disperse Dyes And
Preparations (2008 & 2009): Percentage Breakdown of Exports
Ranked by Value by Destination Country - US, Honduras,
Cuba, Switzerland, Colombia and Others (includes

Table 86: Canadian Imports of Disperse Dyes And
Preparations (2008 & 2009): Percentage Breakdown of Imports
Ranked by Value by Source Country - China, US, Switzerland,
Germany, Indonesia, Japan and Others (includes

Table 87: Canadian Exports of Acid And Mordant Dyes (20



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