Plastic Additives Market

Plastic Additives Market by Type (Plasticizers, Stabilizers, Flame Retardants), Plastic Type (Commodity Plastics, Engineering Plastics, High Performing Plastics), Application (Packaging, Construction, Consumer Goods), and Region - Global Forecast to 2028

Report Code: CH 1184 Nov, 2023, by marketsandmarkets.com

In terms of value, plastic additives market size is projected to  increase from USD 43.5 billion in 2023 to USD 57.0 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 5.6%.  Plastic additives are a broad range of chemical compounds or chemicals that are blended with polymers to modify and improve the properties of plastics. The market is driven by the increasing adoption of plastics as a replacement for conventional materials across diverse industries. Furthermore, the cost-effectiveness and commercial viability of plastics, provide a new opportunity for the industries. However, the industry faces certain restraints, most notably in the form of stringent governmental regulations governing the plastic industry.

Plastic Additives Market

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Plastic Additives Market

Market Dynamics

Driver: Replacement of conventional materials by plastics

Plastics are replacing traditional materials in a range of industries, driven by a variety of factors, including the use of plastic additives. Plastic additives are critical in improving the qualities and performance of plastic materials, making them more appealing alternatives to traditional materials such as metals, wood, and glass. Moreover, plastics are lighter than many conventional materials, making them a popular choice in industries where weight reduction is critical, such as automotive and aerospace. Plastics are frequently less expensive to manufacture, transport, and install than many other materials. Because of their lightweight and insulating qualities, plastics can enhance energy efficiency in a variety of applications. Furthermore, the advantages offered by plastics drive their replacement of conventional materials, with plastic additives playing a crucial role in improving their qualities and extending their variety of uses. This trend is projected to continue as industries strive to improve product and process performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.

Restraints: Stringent government regulations governing the plastic industry

The regulations controlling the plastic sector can have substantial ramifications and limitations on the market for plastic additives. These restrictions are frequently enacted to address environmental, public health, and safety concerns linked with the manufacture, use, and disposal of plastics. While such laws are necessary for more sustainable and responsible plastics use, they can also provide obstacles to the plastic additives business in a variety of ways. Because of the potential health and environmental risks, several governments regulate or prohibit the use of certain plastic additives, such as phthalates, bisphenol-A (BPA), and heavy metals.

Opportunities: Cost-effectiveness and commercialization of plastic

Plastics' cost-effectiveness and commercialization present major prospects in the plastic additives market, with a variety of reasons contributing to their rise and widespread acceptance. Plastic additives can help to reduce the overall cost of plastic materials. Manufacturers can use less plastic while attaining the same performance by introducing additives that improve strength or durability, cutting production costs. Furthermore, plastic additives can increase the longevity of plastic items, reducing the need for regular replacements and maintenance, which can be a significant cost-saving element in a variety of industries.

Challenges: Effects of plastic on the environment

The use of plastic additives in boosting the persistence and durability of plastic products is one of the key issues. Although plastic polymers are naturally long-lasting, additives such as plasticizers, stabilizers, and flame retardants are frequently used to improve certain properties such as flexibility, heat resistance, or fire resistance. These additives can help plastic survive longer by making it resistant to breakdown in natural conditions. Furthermore, as plastics degrade, they can release these compounds into the environment, resulting in a variety of environmental problems.

Plastic Additives Market Ecosystem

Prominent companies in this market include well-established plastic additives manufacturers. These businesses have been in business for a while and have an extensive range of products, pioneering technologies, and strong international sales and marketing networks. Top companies in this market include BASF SE (Germany), Clariant AG (Switzerland), Albemarle Corporation (US), Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. (South Korea), Nouryon (Netherland), LANXESS AG (Germany), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Kaneka Corporation (Japan), and Dow Inc. (US).

Plastic Additives Market Ecosystem

“Based on type, plasticizers is estimated to be the largest type for plastic additives market during the forecast period, in terms of value.”

The plastic additives industry is expanding rapidly because of several major factors. Among these, plasticizers are the most used type of plastic additive. The expanding construction and automotive sectors, as well as the global packaging industry, heavily rely on plasticized materials, which adds to the high demand for plasticizers. The plasticizer segment's prominence in the plastic additives market can be attributed to its adaptability, regulatory compliance, and its role in meeting the diverse needs of multiple industries.

“Based on plastic type commodity plastics segment was the largest in 2022, in terms of value.”

Commodity plastics are the most popular and widely used category of plastics. They are often inexpensive to make and have a wide range of applications. Commodity plastics lead the plastic additives market due to their extensive use, adaptability across various industries, cost-efficiency, and ongoing advancements in plastic additives to meet diverse demands. These factors collectively contribute to the substantial market share of commodity plastics in the plastic additives industry.

“Based on application, packaging is projected to be the largest market segment for plastic additives market during the forecast period, in terms of value”

Packaging is expected to emerge as the prevailing application within the plastic additives market in the coming year, owing to several compelling considerations. Plastic packaging remains the most common type of packaging worldwide, owing to its lightweight, resilient, and cost-effective characteristics. Plastic additives play an important part in many different types of plastic packaging, including food and beverage packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, and personal care packaging. The projections indicate that the plastic additives market in the packaging sector will continue to grow, owing to rising demand for plastic packaging solutions, increased awareness of the benefits of using plastic additives in packaging applications, and evolving trends in this domain.

“Based on region, Asia Pacific is projected to be the largest region in plastic additives market during the forecast period, in terms of value.”

The Asia Pacific region contains some of the world's fastest expanding economies, such as China, India, and Indonesia. This economic boom has raised demand for plastic items, hence increasing the demand for plastic additives. Furthermore, the region is rapidly urbanizing, with an increasing number of people relocating to cities. This urbanization trend has increased demand for plastic products in a variety of sectors, including packaging, construction, and consumer goods. The Asia Pacific area stands out as a critical global manufacturing hub. Its industrial sector is heavily reliant on a wide range of plastic items, necessitating the usage of plastic additives in their manufacturing processes.

Plastic Additives Market by Region

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Key Market Players

The key players profiled in the report include BASF SE (Germany), Nouryon (Netherland), LANXESS AG (Germany), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), and Dow Inc. (US) among others, are the key manufacturers that holds major market share in the last few years. A major focus was given to collaborations, partnerships, and new product development due to the changing requirements of users across the world.

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Scope of the Report

Report Metric

Details

Years considered for the study

2017–2028

Base year considered

2022

Forecast period

2023–2028

Units considered

Value (USD Million) and Volume (Kiloton)

Segments covered

Type, Plastic Type, Application and Region

Regions covered

Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and South America

Companies profiled

BASF SE (Germany), Clariant AG (Switzerland), Albemarle Corporation (US), Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. (South Korea), Nouryon (Netherland), LANXESS AG (Germany), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Kaneka Corporation (Japan), and Dow Inc. (US)

This report categorizes the global plastic additives market based on type, plastic type, application and region.

Based on type, the plastic additives market has been segmented as follows:
  • Plasticizers
  • Phthalate
  • Non-Phthalate
  • Stabilizers
  • UV Stabilizers
  • Antioxidants
  • Others
  • Heat Stabilizers
  • Light Stabilizers
  • Flame Retardants
  • Halogenated Flame Retardants
    • Brominated Flame Retardants
    • Chlorinated Flame Retardants
  • Halogen-Free Flame Retardants
    • Phosphorous
    • Aluminium Trihydroxide
    • Nitrogen
  • Impact Modifiers
  • Blowing agents
  • Nucleating agents
  • Others
  • Antimicrobial Agents
  • Antistatic Agents
  • Fillers
Based on plastic type, the plastic additives market has been segmented as follows:
  • Commodity Plastics
  • Polyethylene (PE)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Polystyrene (PS)
  • Polyphenylene Ethers (PPE)
  • Engineering Plastics
  • Polyamides (PA)
  • Thermoplastic Polyesters
  • Polycarbonate (PC)
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  • Polyacetal
  • Others
  • High Performing Plastics
  • High Performance Polyamides (HPPA)
  • Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
  • Liquid Crystal Polymers (LCP)
  • Polyimide (PI)
Based on application, the plastic additives market has been segmented as follows:
  • Packaging
  • Film Wraps
  • Plastic Bags
  • Industrial & Household Chemical Containers
  • Construction
  • Doors
  • Roofing
  • Flooring
  • Piping
  • Consumer goods
  • Electronics And Electronic Components
  • Food Storage Containers
  • Personal Care Products
  • Automotive
  • Air Dams
  • Car Bumpers
  • Rocker Panels
  • Consoles
  • Others
  • Pharmaceutical And Medical
  • Sports Equipment
Based on region, the personal protective equipment market has been segmented as follows:
  • North America
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Middle East & Arica
  • South America

Recent Developments

  • In 2021, BASF SE launched biomass-balanced plasticizers with renewable raw materials. This will help the company in supporting the recycling of plastic waste and increase the use of renewable raw materials.
  • In 2021, LANXESS AG signed a contract to acquire Emerald Kalama Chemical, which is a US-based company. It is a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals for consumer, plastic, and adhesives industries. This will help the company to gain more market share globally.
  • In 2020, Covestro AG acquired the resin & functional material business from Koninklijke DSM N.V. This transaction also includes additives manufacturing, advanced solar coating, and Niaga innovation project. This will enable the company to increase its market presence.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
1 INTRODUCTION (Page No. - 41)
    1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 
    1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 
           1.2.1 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
           1.2.2 PLASTIC ADDITIVES: MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY TYPE
           1.2.3 PLASTIC ADDITIVES: MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY PLASTIC TYPE
           1.2.4 PLASTIC ADDITIVES: MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY APPLICATION
    1.3 MARKET SCOPE 
           1.3.1 PLASTIC ADDITIVES: MARKET SEGMENTATION
           1.3.2 REGIONS COVERED
           1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED
    1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 
    1.5 UNITS CONSIDERED 
    1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 
    1.7 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 
           1.7.1 IMPACT OF RECESSION
 
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (Page No. - 47)
    2.1 RESEARCH DATA 
          FIGURE 1 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN
           2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA
           2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA
                    2.1.2.1 Primary interviews: Demand and supply-side
                    2.1.2.2 Key industry insights
                    2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primary interviews
    2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 
           2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
                    FIGURE 2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1 (SUPPLY SIDE): COLLECTIVE SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS
                    FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1—BOTTOM-UP (SUPPLY SIDE): COLLECTIVE REVENUE OF ALL PRODUCTS
                    FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2—BOTTOM-UP (DEMAND SIDE): PRODUCTS SOLD AND THEIR AVERAGE SELLING PRICE
           2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH
                    FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 3—TOP-DOWN
    2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION 
          FIGURE 6 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION
    2.4 GROWTH FORECAST 
           2.4.1 SUPPLY SIDE
                    FIGURE 7 MARKET CAGR PROJECTIONS FROM SUPPLY SIDE
           2.4.2 DEMAND SIDE
                    FIGURE 8 MARKET GROWTH PROJECTIONS FROM DEMAND-SIDE DRIVERS AND OPPORTUNITIES
    2.5 RECESSION IMPACT ANALYSIS 
    2.6 ASSUMPTIONS 
    2.7 LIMITATIONS 
    2.8 RISK ASSESSMENT 
          TABLE 1 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: RISK ASSESSMENT
 
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (Page No. - 58)
    FIGURE 9 PLASTICIZERS TO BE LARGEST TYPE OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES IN 2022
    FIGURE 10 COMMODITY PLASTIC TO BE LARGEST SEGMENT IN PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD
    FIGURE 11 PACKAGING APPLICATION TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD
    FIGURE 12 ASIA PACIFIC ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2022
 
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS (Page No. - 62)
    4.1 SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITIES IN PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET 
          FIGURE 13 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS TO DRIVE PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD
    4.2 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION 
          FIGURE 14 ASIA PACIFIC TO BE LARGEST MARKET FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES DURING FORECAST PERIOD
    4.3 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY AND APPLICATION 
          FIGURE 15 CHINA AND PACKAGING ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARES IN ASIA PACIFIC
    4.4 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION 
          FIGURE 16 PACKAGING TO BE LARGEST APPLICATION OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET
    4.5 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE VS REGION 
          FIGURE 17 COMMODITY PLASTIC TYPE TO BE DOMINANT SEGMENT ACROSS REGIONS
    4.6 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY KEY COUNTRY 
          FIGURE 18 CHINA TO BE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD
 
5 MARKET OVERVIEW (Page No. - 65)
    5.1 INTRODUCTION 
    5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 
          FIGURE 19 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES IN PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET
           5.2.1 DRIVERS
                    5.2.1.1 Increasing demand for plastics in end-use industries
                                TABLE 2 GLOBAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2022 (UNITS)
                    5.2.1.2 Reusable property of plastics
                                TABLE 3 GLOBAL RECYCLED PLASTIC CONSUMPTION, BY REGION, 2018–2022 (KILOTON)
           5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
                    5.2.2.1 Stringent government regulations governing plastic industry
                                TABLE 4 REGULATIONS AGAINST PLASTIC WASTE, 2018–2021
           5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
                    5.2.3.1 Cost-effectiveness and commercialization of plastics
                    5.2.3.2 Increasing use of plastics in packaging application
           5.2.4 CHALLENGES
                    5.2.4.1 Detrimental effects of plastics on environment
    5.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 
          FIGURE 20 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
           5.3.1 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
           5.3.2 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
           5.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
           5.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
           5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
                    TABLE 5 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
    5.4 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 
           5.4.1 GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST
                    TABLE 6 GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST, BY MAJOR ECONOMY, 2021–2028 (USD BILLION)
 
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS (Page No. - 74)
    6.1 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 
          FIGURE 21 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: SUPPLY CHAIN
           6.1.1 RAW MATERIALS
           6.1.2 MANUFACTURING OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES
           6.1.3 DISTRIBUTION
           6.1.4 END USERS
    6.2 KEY STAKEHOLDERS & BUYING CRITERIA 
           6.2.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
                    FIGURE 22 INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP-THREE APPLICATIONS
                    TABLE 7 INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS
           6.2.2 BUYING CRITERIA
                    FIGURE 23 KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS
                    TABLE 8 KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS
    6.3 PRICING ANALYSIS 
           6.3.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY APPLICATION
                    FIGURE 24 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS FOR TOP-THREE APPLICATIONS
                    TABLE 9 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS, USD/KG
           6.3.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION
                    FIGURE 25 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES, BY REGION
                    TABLE 10 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES, BY REGION (USD/KG)
    6.4 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 
           6.4.1 REVENUE SHIFTS AND REVENUE POCKETS FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET
                    FIGURE 26 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: CHANGING REVENUE MIX
    6.5 ECOSYSTEM MAP 
          FIGURE 27 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: ECOSYSTEM MAP
          TABLE 11 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: ECOSYSTEM
    6.6 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS 
    6.7 CASE STUDIES 
           6.7.1 VOLVO CARS TO AIM FOR 25 PERCENT RECYCLED PLASTICS FROM 2025
           6.7.2 LYONDELLBASELL TO USE PLASTIC WASTE-DERIVED RAW MATERIALS TO PRODUCE POLYMERS
           6.7.3 BASF JOINS DIGITAL WATERMARK INITIATIVE FOR EFFICIENT RECYCLING OF PACKAGING MATERIALS
    6.8 TRADE ANALYSIS 
           6.8.1 IMPORT SCENARIO
                    FIGURE 28 PLASTIC ADDITIVES IMPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY (2013–2022)
                    TABLE 12 IMPORTS OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION)
           6.8.2 EXPORT SCENARIO
                    FIGURE 29 PLASTIC ADDITIVES EXPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY (2013–2022)
                    TABLE 13 EXPORTS OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION)
    6.9 TARIFF AND REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 
           6.9.1 REGULATIONS RELATED TO PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET
           6.9.2 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
    6.10 KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS IN 2023–2024 
           TABLE 14 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS
    6.11 PATENT ANALYSIS 
           6.11.1 APPROACH
           6.11.2 DOCUMENT TYPES
                     TABLE 15 GRANTED PATENTS ACCOUNTED FOR 11% OF ALL PATENTS BETWEEN 2012 AND 2022
                     FIGURE 30 PATENTS REGISTERED FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES, 2012–2022
                     FIGURE 31 PATENTS PUBLICATION TRENDS FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES, 2012–2022
           6.11.3 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS
                     FIGURE 32 MAXIMUM PATENTS FILED BY COMPANIES IN CHINA
           6.11.4 TOP APPLICANTS
                     FIGURE 33 LG CHEMICAL LTD. REGISTERED MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PATENTS BETWEEN 2012 AND 2022
                     TABLE 16 TOP 10 PATENT OWNERS IN US, 2012–2022
 
7 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE (Page No. - 96)
    7.1 INTRODUCTION 
          FIGURE 34 PLASTICIZERS TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST SHARE IN PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET
          TABLE 17 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 18 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 19 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
          TABLE 20 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    7.2 PLASTICIZERS 
           7.2.1 INCREASING MANUFACTURING OF PVC IN DEVELOPING REGIONS TO DRIVE MARKET
                    TABLE 21 PLASTICIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 22 PLASTICIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 23 PLASTICIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 24 PLASTICIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
           7.2.2 PHTHALATE
           7.2.3 NON-PHTHALATE
    7.3 STABILIZERS 
           7.3.1 GROWTH OF PACKAGING INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET
                    TABLE 25 STABILIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 26 STABILIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 27 STABILIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 28 STABILIZERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
           7.3.2 UV STABILIZERS
           7.3.3 ANTIOXIDANTS
           7.3.4 OTHERS
                    7.3.4.1 Heat stabilizers
                    7.3.4.2 Light stabilizers
    7.4 FLAME RETARDANTS 
           7.4.1 STRINGENT FIRE SAFETY RULES IN DEVELOPED REGIONS TO INCREASE DEMAND
                    TABLE 29 FLAME RETARDANTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 30 FLAME RETARDANTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 31 FLAME RETARDANTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 32 FLAME RETARDANTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
           7.4.2 HALOGENATED FLAME RETARDANTS
                    7.4.2.1 Brominated flame retardants
                    7.4.2.2 Chlorinated flame retardants
           7.4.3 HALOGEN-FREE FLAME RETARDANTS
                    7.4.3.1 Phosphorus
                    7.4.3.2 Aluminum trihydroxide
                    7.4.3.3 Nitrogen
    7.5 IMPACT MODIFIERS 
           7.5.1 GROWING DEMAND FROM AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET
                    TABLE 33 IMPACT MODIFIERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 34 IMPACT MODIFIERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 35 IMPACT MODIFIERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 36 IMPACT MODIFIERS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    7.6 BLOWING AGENTS 
           7.6.1 GLOBAL SHIFT TOWARD ELECTRIC VEHICLES TO INCREASE DEMAND
                    TABLE 37 BLOWING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 38 BLOWING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 39 BLOWING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 40 BLOWING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    7.7 NUCLEATING AGENTS 
           7.7.1 HIGH DEMAND FROM CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATION TO DRIVE MARKET
                    TABLE 41 NUCLEATING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 42 NUCLEATING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 43 NUCLEATING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 44 NUCLEATING AGENTS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    7.8 OTHER TYPES 
          TABLE 45 OTHER TYPES: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 46 OTHER TYPES: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 47 OTHER TYPES: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
          TABLE 48 OTHER TYPES: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
           7.8.1 ANTIMICROBIALS
           7.8.2 ANTISTATIC AGENTS
           7.8.3 FILLERS
 
8 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE (Page No. - 116)
    8.1 INTRODUCTION 
          FIGURE 35 COMMODITY PLASTIC TYPE TO BE LARGEST SEGMENT DURING FORECAST PERIOD
          TABLE 49 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 50 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 51 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
          TABLE 52 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    8.2 COMMODITY PLASTICS 
           8.2.1 HIGH DEMAND FOR CONSUMER GOODS IN EMERGING ECONOMIES TO DRIVE MARKET
                    TABLE 53 COMMODITY PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 54 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET FOR COMMODITY PLASTICS, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 55 COMMODITY PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 56 COMMODITY PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
           8.2.2 POLYETHYLENE
           8.2.3 POLYPROPYLENE
           8.2.4 POLYSTYRENE
           8.2.5 POLYPHENYLENE ETHERS
    8.3 ENGINEERING PLASTICS 
           8.3.1 GLOBAL GROWTH OF AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY TO INCREASE DEMAND FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES
                    TABLE 57 ENGINEERING PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 58 ENGINEERING PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 59 ENGINEERING PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 60 ENGINEERING PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
           8.3.2 POLYAMIDES
           8.3.3 THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTERS
           8.3.4 POLYCARBONATE
           8.3.5 ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE
           8.3.6 POLYACETAL
           8.3.7 OTHERS
    8.4 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS 
           8.4.1 STRINGENT REGULATIONS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO DRIVE MARKET
                    TABLE 61 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 62 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 63 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 64 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
           8.4.2 HIGH-PERFORMANCE POLYAMIDES
           8.4.3 POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE
           8.4.4 LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS
           8.4.5 POLYIMIDE
 
9 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION (Page No. - 128)
    9.1 INTRODUCTION 
          FIGURE 36 PACKAGING TO BE LARGEST APPLICATION FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES DURING FORECAST PERIOD
          TABLE 65 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 66 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
          TABLE 67 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
          TABLE 68 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    9.2 PACKAGING 
           9.2.1 GROWING POPULATION IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES TO DRIVE DEMAND
           9.2.2 FILM WRAPS
           9.2.3 PLASTIC BAGS
           9.2.4 INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD CHEMICAL CONTAINERS
                    TABLE 69 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN PACKAGING APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 70 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN PACKAGING APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 71 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN PACKAGING APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 72 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN PACKAGING APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    9.3 CONSUMER GOODS 
           9.3.1 INCREASING USE OF PLASTIC ADDITIVES IN PERSONAL CARE ITEMS AND COSMETICS TO DRIVE SEGMENT
           9.3.2 ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
           9.3.3 FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS
           9.3.4 PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS
                    TABLE 73 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 74 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 75 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 76 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSUMER GOODS APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    9.4 CONSTRUCTION 
           9.4.1 INCREASING USE OF PLASTIC IN CONSTRUCTION SECTOR TO DRIVE MARKET
           9.4.2 DOORS
           9.4.3 ROOFING
           9.4.4 FLOORING
           9.4.5 PIPING
                    TABLE 77 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 78 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 79 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 80 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    9.5 AUTOMOTIVE 
           9.5.1 HIGH DEMAND FOR PLASTIC-MOLDED PARTS TO DRIVE MARKET
           9.5.2 AIR DAMS
           9.5.3 CAR BUMPERS
           9.5.4 ROCKER PANELS
           9.5.5 CONSOLES
                    TABLE 81 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 82 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 83 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 84 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
    9.6 OTHER APPLICATIONS 
           9.6.1 PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL
           9.6.2 SPORTS EQUIPMENT
                    TABLE 85 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 86 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                    TABLE 87 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                    TABLE 88 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
 
10 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION (Page No. - 142)
     10.1 INTRODUCTION 
             FIGURE 37 ASIA PACIFIC TO LEAD PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD
             TABLE 89 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
             TABLE 90 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
             TABLE 91 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
             TABLE 92 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
     10.2 ASIA PACIFIC 
            FIGURE 38 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET SNAPSHOT
             10.2.1 ASIA PACIFIC: RECESSION IMPACT
                        FIGURE 39 CHINA TO BE LARGEST MARKET FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES IN ASIA PACIFIC DURING FORECAST PERIOD
             10.2.2 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION
                        TABLE 93 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 94 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 95 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 96 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.2.3 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE
                        TABLE 97 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 98 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 99 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 100 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.2.4 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE
                        TABLE 101 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 102 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 103 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 104 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.2.5 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY
                        TABLE 105 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 106 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 107 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 108 ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.2.5.1 China
                                     10.2.5.1.1 Demand for innovative and resilient plastics to drive market
                                                     TABLE 109 CHINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 110 CHINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 111 CHINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 112 CHINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.2.5.2 Japan
                                     10.2.5.2.1 High demand for premium packaging solutions to drive market
                                                     TABLE 113 JAPAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 114 JAPAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 115 JAPAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 116 JAPAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.2.5.3 India
                                     10.2.5.3.1 Favorable government policies to fuel demand for plastic additives
                                                     TABLE 117 INDIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 118 INDIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 119 INDIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 120 INDIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.2.5.4 South Korea
                                     10.2.5.4.1 Rising need from cosmetics sector to increase market demand for plastic additives
                                                     TABLE 121 SOUTH KOREA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 122 SOUTH KOREA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 123 SOUTH KOREA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 124 SOUTH KOREA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.2.5.5 Australia & New Zealand
                                     10.2.5.5.1 Government investments in various end-use industries to drive market
                                                     TABLE 125 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 126 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 127 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 128 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
     10.3 EUROPE 
             FIGURE 40 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET SNAPSHOT
             10.3.1 EUROPE: RECESSION IMPACT
                        FIGURE 41 GERMANY TO DOMINATE EUROPEAN PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD
             10.3.2 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION
                        TABLE 129 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 130 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 131 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 132 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.3.3 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE
                        TABLE 133 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 134 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 135 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 136 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.3.4 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE
                        TABLE 137 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 138 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 139 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 140 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.3.5 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY
                        TABLE 141 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 142 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 143 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 144 EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.3.5.1 Germany
                                     10.3.5.1.1 Presence of developed automotive industry to propel market
                                                     TABLE 145 GERMANY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 146 GERMANY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 147 GERMANY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 148 GERMANY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.3.5.2 Italy
                                     10.3.5.2.1 High consumption of packaged food and aerated drinks to boost demand for packaging
                                                     TABLE 149 ITALY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 150 ITALY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 151 ITALY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 152 ITALY: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.3.5.3 France
                                     10.3.5.3.1 Demand for lightweight and electric vehicles to drive market
                                                     TABLE 153 FRANCE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 154 FRANCE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 155 FRANCE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 156 FRANCE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.3.5.4 UK
                                     10.3.5.4.1 Regulations related to food handling, rising environmental concerns, and growing population to propel market
                                                     TABLE 157 UK: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 158 UK: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 159 UK: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 160 UK: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.3.5.5 Spain
                                     10.3.5.5.1 Increasing demand for advanced plastic products to drive market
                                                     TABLE 161 SPAIN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 162 SPAIN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 163 SPAIN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 164 SPAIN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
     10.4 NORTH AMERICA 
             FIGURE 42 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET SNAPSHOT
             FIGURE 43 US TO BE LARGEST PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA
             10.4.1 NORTH AMERICA: RECESSION IMPACT
             10.4.2 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION
                        TABLE 165 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 166 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 167 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 168 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.4.3 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE
                        TABLE 169 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 170 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 171 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 172 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.4.4 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE
                        TABLE 173 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 174 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 175 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 176 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.4.5 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY
                        TABLE 177 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 178 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 179 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 180 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.4.5.1 US
                                     10.4.5.1.1 Presence of major players to drive innovation in market
                                                     TABLE 181 US: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 182 US: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 183 US: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 184 US: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.4.5.2 Mexico
                                     10.4.5.2.1 High growth of manufacturing sector to drive demand
                                                     TABLE 185 MEXICO: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 186 MEXICO: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 187 MEXICO: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 188 MEXICO: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.4.5.3 Canada
                                     10.4.5.3.1 Technology-driven economy to drive market
                                                     TABLE 189 CANADA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 190 CANADA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 191 CANADA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 192 CANADA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
     10.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 
             FIGURE 44 SAUDI ARABIA TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD
             10.5.1 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: RECESSION IMPACT
             10.5.2 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION
                        TABLE 193 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 194 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 195 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 196 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.5.3 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE
                        TABLE 197 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 198 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 199 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 200 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.5.4 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE
                        TABLE 201 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 202 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 203 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 204 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.5.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY
                        TABLE 205 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 206 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 207 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 208 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.5.5.1 Saudi Arabia
                                     10.5.5.1.1 Growing consumer goods industry to increase demand for plastic additives
                                                     TABLE 209 SAUDI ARABIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 210 SAUDI ARABIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 211 SAUDI ARABIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 212 SAUDI ARABIA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.5.5.2 Iran
                                     10.5.5.2.1 Government investments in non-oil sectors to boost market
                                                     TABLE 213 IRAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 214 IRAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 215 IRAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 216 IRAN: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.5.5.3 South Africa
                                     10.5.5.3.1 Increasing economic growth to develop market
                                                     TABLE 217 SOUTH AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 218 SOUTH AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 219 SOUTH AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 220 SOUTH AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
     10.6 SOUTH AMERICA 
             FIGURE 45 BRAZIL TO DOMINATE PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET IN SOUTH AMERICA
             10.6.1 SOUTH AMERICA: RECESSION IMPACT
             10.6.2 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION
                        TABLE 221 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 222 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 223 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 224 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.6.3 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE
                        TABLE 225 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 226 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 227 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 228 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY PLASTIC TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.6.4 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE
                        TABLE 229 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 230 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 231 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 232 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
             10.6.5 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY
                        TABLE 233 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 234 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                        TABLE 235 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                        TABLE 236 SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.6.5.1 Brazil
                                     10.6.5.1.1 Growing presence of major manufacturers in country to drive market
                                                     TABLE 237 BRAZIL: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 238 BRAZIL: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 239 BRAZIL: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 240 BRAZIL: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
                        10.6.5.2 Argentina
                                     10.6.5.2.1 Growth of cosmetics and food industries to fuel demand for plastics additives
                                                     TABLE 241 ARGENTINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 242 ARGENTINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (KILOTON)
                                                     TABLE 243 ARGENTINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)
                                                     TABLE 244 ARGENTINA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)
 
11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE (Page No. - 219)
     11.1 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN 
             11.1.1 STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS
                        11.1.1.1 Overview of strategies adopted by key plastic additive manufacturers
     11.2 RANKING OF KEY MARKET PLAYERS 
             FIGURE 46 RANKING OF TOP FIVE PLAYERS IN PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, 2022
     11.3 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 
             TABLE 245 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
             FIGURE 47 BASF SE: LEADING PLAYER IN PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET
     11.4 REVENUE ANALYSIS OF TOP FIVE PLAYERS 
             FIGURE 48 REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY COMPANIES IN PAST FIVE YEARS
     11.5 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX 
             11.5.1 STARS
             11.5.2 EMERGING LEADERS
             11.5.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS
             11.5.4 PARTICIPANTS
                        FIGURE 49 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET (TIER 1)
             11.5.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT
                        TABLE 246 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT
                        TABLE 247 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: TYPE FOOTPRINT
                        TABLE 248 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: APPLICATION FOOTPRINT
                        TABLE 249 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: COMPANY REGION FOOTPRINT
     11.6 STARTUP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX 
             11.6.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
             11.6.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
             11.6.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES
             11.6.4 STARTING BLOCKS
                        FIGURE 50 STARTUP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX FOR PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET
             11.6.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING
                        TABLE 250 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES
                        TABLE 251 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES
     11.7 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO AND TRENDS 
             11.7.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES
                        TABLE 252 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES (2018–2022)
             11.7.2 DEALS
                        TABLE 253 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: DEALS (2018–2022)
             11.7.3 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
                        TABLE 254 PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET: EXPANSIONS (2018–2022)
 
12 COMPANY PROFILES (Page No. - 236)
     12.1 KEY COMPANIES 
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, and MnM View (Key strengths/Right to Win, Strategic Choices Made, and Weaknesses and Competitive Threats))*
             12.1.1 SONGWON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
                        TABLE 255 SONGWON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 51 SONGWON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
                        TABLE 256 SONGWON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.: DEALS
                        TABLE 257 SONGWON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.: PRODUCT LAUNCHES
                        TABLE 258 SONGWON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
             12.1.2 ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
                        TABLE 259 ALBEMARLE CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 52 ALBEMARLE CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
             12.1.3 BASF SE
                        TABLE 260 BASF SE: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 53 BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
                        TABLE 261 BASF SE: PRODUCT LAUNCH
                        TABLE 262 BASF SE: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
             12.1.4 CLARIANT AG
                        TABLE 263 CLARIANT AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 54 CLARIANT AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
                        TABLE 264 CLARIANT AG: PRODUCT LAUNCH
                        TABLE 265 CLARIANT AG: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
             12.1.5 DOW INC.
                        TABLE 266 DOW INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 55 DOW INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
             12.1.6 NOURYON
                        TABLE 267 NOURYON: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 56 NOURYON: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
             12.1.7 LANXESS AG
                        TABLE 268 LANXESS AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 57 LANXESS AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
                        TABLE 269 LANXESS AG: DEALS
             12.1.8 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG
                        TABLE 270 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 58 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
             12.1.9 KANEKA CORPORATION
                        TABLE 271 KANEKA CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 59 KANEKA CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
             12.1.10 COVESTRO AG
                        TABLE 272 COVESTRO AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW
                        FIGURE 60 COVESTRO AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
                        TABLE 273 COVESTRO AG: DEALS
     12.2 OTHER PLAYERS 
             12.2.1 ADEKA CORPORATION
                        TABLE 274 ADEKA CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.2 PMC GROUP, INC.
                        TABLE 275 PMC GROUP, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.3 ASTRA POLYMERS COMPOUNDING CO. LTD.
                        TABLE 276 ASTRA POLYMERS COMPOUNDING CO. LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.4 BAERLOCHER GROUP
                        TABLE 277 BAERLOCHER GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.5 PERFORMANCE ADDITIVES
                        TABLE 278 PERFORMANCE ADDITIVES: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.6 GRAFE ADVANCED POLYMERS GMBH
                        TABLE 279 GRAFE ADVANCED POLYMERS GMBH: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.7 MILLIKEN & COMPANY
                        TABLE 280 MILLIKEN & COMPANY: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.8 AVIENT CORPORATION
                        TABLE 281 AVIENT CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.9 SABO S.P.A.
                        TABLE 282 SABO S.P.A.: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.10 SAKAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO. LTD.
                        TABLE 283 SAKAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO. LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.11 BROADVIEW TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
                        TABLE 284 BROADVIEW TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.12 VALTRIS SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
                        TABLE 285 VALTRIS SPECIALTY CHEMICALS: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.13 ARGUS ADDITIVE PLASTICS GMBH
                        TABLE 286 ARGUS ADDITIVE PLASTICS GMBH: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.14 SYNERGY POLY ADDITIVES PVT. LTD
                        TABLE 287 SYNERGY POLY ADDITIVES PVT. LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW
             12.2.15 AMPACET CORPORATION
                        TABLE 288 AMPACET CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW
 
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13 ADJACENT AND RELATED MARKETS (Page No. - 280)
     13.1 INTRODUCTION 
     13.2 LIMITATIONS 
     13.3 COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET 
             13.3.1 MARKET DEFINITION
             13.3.2 MARKET OVERVIEW
     13.4 COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET, BY REGION 
             TABLE 289 COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (MILLION TON)
             TABLE 290 COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (USD BILLION)
             13.4.1 ASIA PACIFIC
                        TABLE 291 ASIA PACIFIC: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (MILLION TON)
                        TABLE 292 ASIA PACIFIC: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (USD BILLION)
             13.4.2 EUROPE
                        TABLE 293 EUROPE: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (MILLION TON)
                        TABLE 294 EUROPE: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (USD BILLION)
             13.4.3 NORTH AMERICA
                        TABLE 295 NORTH AMERICA: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (MILLION TON)
                        TABLE 296 NORTH AMERICA: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (USD BILLION)
             13.4.4 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
                        TABLE 297 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (MILLION TON)
                        TABLE 298 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (USD BILLION)
             13.4.5 SOUTH AMERICA
                        TABLE 299 SOUTH AMERICA: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (MILLION TON)
                        TABLE 300 SOUTH AMERICA: COMMODITY PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (USD BILLION)
 
14 APPENDIX (Page No. - 286)
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The study involved four major activities in estimating the market size for plastic additives market. Intensive secondary research was done to gather information on the market, the peer market, and the parent market. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizing with industry experts across the value chain through primary research. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to estimate the complete market size. Post that, the market breakdown and data triangulation procedures were used to estimate the market size of the segments and subsegments.

Secondary Research

Secondary sources used in this study included annual reports, press releases, and investor presentations of companies; white papers; certified publications; articles from recognized authors; and gold standard & silver standard websites such as Factiva, ICIS, Bloomberg, and others. The findings of this study were verified through primary research by conducting extensive interviews with key officials such as CEOs, VPs, directors, and other executives. The breakdown of profiles of the primary interviewees is illustrated in the figure below:

Primary Research

The plastic additives market comprises several stakeholders, such as raw material suppliers, end-product manufacturers, and regulatory organizations in the supply chain. The demand side of this market is characterized from key opinion leaders in various applications for the plastic additives market. The supply side is characterized by advancements in technology and diverse application industries. Various primary sources from both the supply and demand sides of the market were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information.

Breakdown of Primary Participants

Plastic Additives Market Size, and Share

Note: Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 companies are classified based on their market revenue in 2022 available in the public domain, product portfolios, and geographical presence.

Other designations include consultants and sales, marketing, and procurement managers.

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COMPANY NAME

DESIGNATION

BASF SE

Global Strategy & Innovation Manager

Dow Inc.

Technical Sales Manager

Evonik Industries AG

Senior Supervisor

Nouryon

Production Supervisor

LANXESS AG

Production Manager

Market Size Estimation

Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to estimate and validate the total size of the plastic additives market. These methods were also used extensively to estimate the size of various subsegments in the market. The research methodology used to estimate the market size includes the following:

  • The key players in the industry have been identified through extensive secondary research.
  • The supply chain of the industry has been determined through primary and secondary research.
  • All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns have been determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources.
  • All possible parameters that affect the markets covered in this research study have been accounted for, viewed in extensive detail, verified through primary research, and analyzed to obtain the final quantitative and qualitative data.

Plastic Additives Market: Bottom-Up Approach

Plastic Additives Market Size, and Share

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Plastic Additives Market: Top-Down Approach

Plastic Additives Market Size, and Share

Data Triangulation

After arriving at the overall market size—using the market size estimation processes as explained above—the market was split into respective segments and subsegments. To realize the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics of each market segment and subsegment, the data triangulation, and market breakdown procedures were employed, wherever applicable. The data was triangulated by studying several factors and trends from both the demand and supply sides in the plastic additives industry.

Market Definition

According to the British Plastic Federation, all plastic products are created by combining a fundamental polymer with a sophisticated mixture of substances collectively referred to as additives. These additives serve to enhance the safety, cleanliness, robustness, and visual appeal of plastics. Plastic additives are components integrated into polymers to augment their resilience, longevity, and ability to withstand heat. They are introduced to improve the polymer's workability, performance, or overall aesthetic qualities.

Key Stakeholders

  • Plastic additives’ manufacturers
  • Raw material manufacturers
  • Government planning commissions and research organizations
  • Industry associations
  • End-use industries
  • R&D institutions

Report Objectives

  • To analyze and forecast the size of the plastic additives market in terms of value and volume
  • To provide detailed information regarding key factors, such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities influencing the growth of the market
  • To define, describe, and segment the plastic additives market based on type, plastic type, and application
  • To forecast the size of the market segments for regions such as Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and the Middle East & Africa
  • To strategically analyze the segmented markets with respect to individual growth trends, prospects, and contribution to the overall market
  • To identify and analyze opportunities for stakeholders in the market
  • To strategically profile key players and comprehensively analyze their core competencies

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