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U.S. Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE) Market Thermoplastic Elastomers – Is it Still a Specialty Market?.

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  1. U.S. Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE) Market Thermoplastic Elastomers – Is it Still a Specialty Market? “The thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) market in the United States is gradually attaining commodity status, effecting a slew of changes in terms of price and profit margin. However, excellent performance capabilities and the environment-friendly nature of TPE continue to drive market growth.” Chemicals and Materials Group

  2. Industry Trends • Pricing pressures lower profit margins • Multinational customers force global expansion • Industry consolidation endangers existence of small companies • New entrants increase competition • Saturation in the application market force new product/application development • Development of customer relationship is likely to ensure long-term growth and profitability • Industry structural changes and globalization trend threaten compounders • Increased demand for customized solutions hinders standardization of manufacturing processes

  3. Key Features Frost & Sullivan Provides: • Detailed insights into recent developments and trends • Drivers, restraints, challenges, and strategic recommendations • Analyst insights on applications in the market • Market sizing and competitive analysis • Market forecasts and opportunity analysis • Quarterly assessments • End-user market analysis within each product line

  4. What We Offer • Coverage: The United States • Proven methodology encompassing extensive primary and secondary data and research • Focused information and strategies that cover business and technologyissues • Credible data and analysis highlighting industry dynamics • Winning strategies to help you create precise business plans

  5. Who Will Benefit? Current Market Participants • Find out how they compare to the competition • Assess current and future drivers and restraints • Determine and exploit new market share opportunities New Entrants • Analyze challenges associated with the industry • Calculate time scales for strategy implementation • Position yourself to capitalize on the market’s unmet needs Investment Community • Analyze long-term strategies of participants • Determine which participants will outperform the competition • Assess attractiveness of investing in the thermoplastic elastomers market

  6. Key Market Participants • Atofina • Advanced Elastomer Systems (AES) • BASF Corp. • Bayer Corp. • DSM N.V. • Dexco Polymers LP • DuPont • Dynasol Elastomers • GLS Corp. • Huntsman LLC • Kraton Polymers LLC • Lee Chang Yung (LCY) • Noveon, Inc. • PolyOne Corporation • A.Schulman, Inc. • Septon America, Inc. • Solvay Engineered Polymers • Sumitomo America • Ticona

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