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Global Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market & Forecasts Report, 2018
[December 18, 2013]

Global Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market & Forecasts Report, 2018


(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n7rc8g/expanded) has announced the addition of the "Global Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market & Forecasts Report, 2018" report to their offering.



The global expanded polystyrene market's revenue was estimated to be worth $11.9 billion in 2012, and is expected to reach $19.2 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% from 2013 to 2018.

The APAC region dominated the global EPS market, bestowing 46% of the total revenue in 2012. China alone shared 40.0% of the global EPS consumption in 2012. The Indian EPS market, one of the fastest amongst major consuming countries, is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.2% from 2013 to 2018.


The global market for EPS has grown during the past few years with high investments in research to develop EPS for different applications, driven by cost effectiveness and adaptability of expanded polystyrene in major end-user markets. China alone shared about 40.0% of the demand for EPS in 2012. Consumption and revenue generation of EPS is observed to be high in the APAC region, followed by the Western European region.

This study aims to estimate the global market of EPS for 2013 and to project the expected demand of the same in 2018. This market research study provides a detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the global EPS market. It provides a comprehensive review of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, winning imperatives, challenges, and key issues in the market. The market is further segmented and forecast for major regions of North America, Western Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (ROW). Major countries with market volumes and revenues are covered for each region.

Various secondary sources such as encyclopedia, directories, and databases have been uses to identify and collect information useful for this extensive commercial study of the EPS market. The primary sources - experts from related industries and suppliers - have been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information as well as to assess the future prospects of EPS.

Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 EPS Overview 5 Raw Materials & EPS Price Analysis 6 Expanded Polystyrene Market Assessment 7 Market Assessment By Application 8 Market Assessment By Geography 9 Import-Export Market 10 Competitive Landscape & Strategies 11 Burning Issues & Winning Strategies 12 Patent & Regulations In Global EPS Industry 13 Company Profiles - Ach Foam Technologies LIC - Adeplast SA - Alpek SAB De CV - Armacell GMBH - BASF SE - Carpenter Co - Dyplast Products, LIC - Dyplast Products, LIC - Ford Motor Company - Ineos Styrenics - Kaneka Corporation - Ming DIH Group Corporation - Owens Corning - RMAX - Repsol SA - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation - Styron LIC - Sunpor - Synthos SA - The Dow Chemical Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n7rc8g/expanded CONTACT: Research and Markets, Laura Wood, Senior Manager.

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