1 Introduction (Page No. – 15)
1.1 Key Take-Aways
1.2 Report Description
1.3 Markets Covered
1.4 Stakeholders
1.5 Research Methodology
1.5.1 Market Size
1.5.2 Key Data Points Taken From Secondary Sources
1.5.3 Major Secondary Sources Used
1.5.4 Key Data Points Taken From Primary Sources
1.5.5 Assumptions Made For This Report
2 Executive Summary (Page No. – 20)
3 Premium Insights (Page No. – 22)
3.1 Market Segmentation
3.2 The Market Scenario Of Alpha Olefins, By Geography
3.3 Dveleoping Nations To Exihibit High Growth In The Next Five Years
3.4 Expansion-The Most Preferred Strategy
4 Market Overview (Page No. – 27)
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Alpha Olefins Production Capacity (2012)
4.2 Value Chain
4.3 Market Dynamics
4.3.1 Drivers
4.3.1.1 Growth In End-User Industries
4.3.1.1.1 Polyethylene Industry
4.3.1.1.2 Increasing Demand For Pao Based Synthetic Lubricants
4.3.1.2 Easy Availability Of Raw Materials In North America
4.3.2 Restraints
4.3.2.1 Current Economic Condition Of Europe
4.3.3 Opportunity
4.3.3.1 Bio-Based Alpha Olefins
4.4 Winning Imperative
4.5 Raw Material Analysis
4.6 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.6.1 Suppliers’ Power
4.6.2 Buyers’ Power
4.6.3 Threat Of New Entrants
4.6.4 Threat Of Substitutes
4.6.5 Degree Of Competition
4.7 Market Share Analysis
5 Alpha Olefins Market, By Type (Page No. – 43)
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 1-Butene
5.1.1.1 1-Butene Capacities, By Company
5.1.1.1.1 Polyethylene Co-Monomers Capture The Maximum Share
5.1.1.1.2 North America Captures The Maximum Share For C4 Demand
5.1.2 1-Hexene (C6)
5.1.2.1 1-Hexene Production Capacities, By Company
5.1.2.1.1 Lldpe Continues To Capture The Maximum Share Of 1-Hexene
5.1.3 1-Octene
5.1.3.1 1-Octene Production Capacities, By Company
5.1.3.1.1 Lldpe-The Dominating Application
5.1.3.1.2 Asia-Pacific Will Experience High Growth In The Next Five Years
5.1.4 1-Decene
5.1.4.1 About 85% Of 1-Decene Is Used To Make Synthetic Lubricants
5.1.4.2 Europe Leads The Market For Synthetic Lubricants
5.1.5 1- Dodecene
5.1.5.1 Slow Growth Of Detergents Alcohols
5.1.5.2 High Growth Of C12 In Asia-Pacific
5.1.6 1- Tetradecene
5.1.6.1 Introduction
5.1.6.2 High Growth For 1-Tetradecene In Asia-Pacific
5.1.7 1- Hexadecene & 1-Octadecene
5.1.7.1 1-Octadecene
5.1.7.1.1 Moderate Growth Of C16-C18 Alpha Olefins
5.1.8 C20 + Alpha Olefins
5.1.8.1 Row Will Experience An Above-The-Average Growth
6 Alpha Olefin Market, By Application (Page No. – 78)
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Polyethylene
6.1.1.1 Linear Low Density Polyethylene
6.1.1.2 High Density Polyethylene
6.1.2 Detergent Alcohols
6.1.3 Synthetic Lubricants
6.1.4 Others (Polybutene-1 & Aos/Additives)
6.1.4.1 Polybutene-1
6.1.4.2 Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (Aos)
7 Alpha Olefin Market, By Geography (Page No. – 94)
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Developing Economies Will Grow At A High Cagr When Compared To Developed Economies
7.2 North America
7.2.1 Moderate Growth In The North American Region
7.2.2 U.S. Captures The Maximum Share
7.2.2.1 U.S.
7.2.2.1.1 Lldpe & Hdpe Capture 50% Of The Market Share
7.2.2.2 Canada
7.3 Europe
7.3.1 Introduction
7.3.1.1 Europe Alpha Olefins Demand By Country
7.3.1.1.1 Germany
7.4 Asia-Pacific
7.4.1 Introduction
7.4.2 C6 Alpha Olefin Captures The Maximum Share
7.4.2.1 China, India And Japan-Leading Countries
7.5 The Middle East
7.5.1 Saudi Arabia-The Leading Country
7.6 Row
8 Competitive Landscape (Page No. – 113)
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Strategic Developments
8.2.1 Capacity Expansion: Most Preferred Strategic Approach
8.2.2 Maximum Developments In 2013
8.2.3 North America: The Most Active Region
8.2.4 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Lp (U.S.)&Dow Chemical Company (U.S.): The Most Active Participants
8.2.5 New Product Launch/Development
8.2.6 Acquisitions
8.2.7 Expansions
8.2.8 Partnership & Collaboration
8.2.9 Joint Venture
8.2.10 Supply Contracts
9 Company Profiles (Overview, Financial*, Products & Services, Strategy, And Developments) (Page No. – 129)
9.1 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Lp
9.2 Evonik Industries Ag
9.3 Exxonmobil Chemical Company
9.4 Godrej Industries Ltd.
9.5 Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd.
9.6 Ineos Oligomer
9.7 Linde Ag
9.8 Mitsubishi Chemicals Corporation
9.9 Nizhnekamskneftekhim
9.1 Qatar Chemical Company Limited
9.11 Royal Dutch Shell Plc
9.12 Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic)
9.13 Sasol
9.14 The Dow Chemical Company
*Details Might Not Be Captured In Case Of Unlisted Companies.
List Of Tables (84 Tables)Table 1 Alpha Olefin: Manufacturers, Products, & Brands
Table 2 Alpha Olefins Production Capacity, By Company, 2012 (‘000 Tonnes/Annum)
Table 3 Alpha Olefins: Organic Growth Strategies, By Major Players
Table 4 Top 10 Ethylene Producing Companies, 2012
Table 5 Alfa Olefin Demand, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 6 1-Butene(C4): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 7 1-Butene Production Capacities, By Company, 2012 (Tons/Year)
Table 8 C4 Alpha Olefins Demand, By Application, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 9 C4 By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 Mt)
Table 10 C4 By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 11 1-Hexene (C6): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 12 1-Hexene Production Capacities, By Company, 2012 (Tons/Year)
Table 13 C6 Alpha Olefin Demand, By Application ,2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 14 C6 Alpha Olefins Demand, By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 15 C6 Alfa Olefins Market, By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 16 1-Octene (C8): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 17 1-Octene Production Capacities, By Company, 2012 (Tons/Year)
Table 18 C8 Alpha Olefin Demand, By Application, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 19 C8 Alpha Olefins Demand, By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 20 C8 Alfa Olefins Market, By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 21 1-Decene (C10): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 22 C10 Alpha Olefins Demand, By Application, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 23 C10 Alpha Olefin Demand, By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 24 C10 Alfa Olefins Market, By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 25 1-Dodecene (C12): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 26 C12 Alpha Olefin Demand, By Application, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 27 C12 By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 28 C12 By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 29 1-Tetradecene (C14): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 30 C14 Alpha Olefins Demand, By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 31 C14 By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 32 1-Hexadecene (C16): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 33 1-Octadecene (C18): Physical & Chemical Properties
Table 34 C16-18 Alpha Olefin Demand, By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 35 C16-18 Alfa Olefin Market, By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 36 C20+ Alpha Olefins Demand, By Region, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 37 C20+ By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 38 Global Alfa Olefin Demand By Applications 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 39 Physical Properties Of Lldpe
Table 40 LLDPE Capacity, By Company, 2012 (Tonne Per Annum)
Table 41 LLDPE Demand For Alfa Olefin, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 42 Properties Of Hdpe
Table 43 HDPE Capacity, By Company, 2012 (Tons Per Annum)
Table 44 HDPE Demand For Alfa Olefin, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 45 Alcohol Capacity, 2011 (Kilo Tons Per Annum)
Table 46 Detergent Alcohol Capacity, By Company, 2011 (Ktpa)
Table 47 Synthetic Alcohols Via Linear Alpha Olefins
Table 48 Synthetic Lubricant Demand For Alfa Olefin, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 49 Alfa Olefin Demand, By Geography, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 50 By Geography, 2013-2018 ($Million)
Table 51 North America: Alpha Olefin Demand, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 52 North America: Alpha Olefins Demand, By Country, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 53 U.S.: Alpha Olefins Demand, By Application, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 54 Canada: Alpha Olefin Demand, By Application, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 55 Europe: Alpha Olefins Demand, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 56 Europe: By Country, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 57 Germany: Alfa Olefin Demand, By Application, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 58 Asia-Pacific: Alpha Olefin Demand, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 59 Asia-Pacific: Alfa Olefin Demand, By Country, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 60 The Middle East: Alpha Olefin Demand, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 61 The Middle East: Alfa Olefin Demand, By Country, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 62 Row: Alpha Olefins Demand, By Chain Length, 2013-2018 ('000 MT)
Table 63 New Product Launch/Development
Table 64 Acquisition
Table 65 Expansion
Table 66 Partnership & Collaboration
Table 67 Joint Venture
Table 68 Supply Contract
Table 69 Alpha Olefin Production Capacity, 2012 (MMLB/Year)
Table 70 Chevron: Normal Alpha Olefins, Product, & Their Application
Table 71 Evonik: Product & Their Application
Table 72 Exxonmobil: Alpha Olefin, Product, & Their Application
Table 73 Godrej: Product, Brand, & Their Application
Table 74 Idemitsu: Product, Grade, & Their Application
Table 75 Ineos: Alpha Olefins, Product, & Their Application
Table 76 Ineos: Alpha Olefins Plant Location, By Product & Capacity, 2012 (KTPA)
Table 77 Nizhnekamskneftekhim: Alpha Olefin, Product, & Their Application
Table 78 Qatar Chemical: Alpha Olefins, Product, & Their Application
Table 79 Qatar Chemical: Alpha Olefin Plant Location, By Product & Capacity, 2012 (MTPA)
Table 80 Royal Dutch: Product & Their Application
Table 81 Saudi Basic: Alpha Olefins, Product, & Their Application
Table 82 Sasol: Alpha-Olefin Production Capacity, 2012 (KTPA)
Table 83 Sasol: Product & Their Application
Table 84 Dow Chemical: Product & Their Application
List Of Figures (22 Figures)
Figure 1 Alpha Olefin Market Consumption, By Types, Application & Geography, 2013
Figure 2 Alpha Olefins Market Segmentation
Figure 3 Market Matrix: Alpha Olefins Market In Different Region
Figure 4 Alpha Olefins Market Revenue Trend, 2011-2018 ($Million)
Figure 5 The Top Five Companies Relied on The Expansion Strategy
Figure 6 Value Chain Of Alpha Olefins
Figure 7 Impact Analysis of Major Drivers on The Apha Olefin Market
Figure 8 Impact Analysis of Restraints on The Alpha Olefin Market
Figure 9 Consumption of Ethylene, By Geography, 2011
Figure 10 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Figure 11 Alpha Olefins Market Share Analysis, By Manufacturer, 2012
Figure 12 Poly Alpha Olefin Market Share Analysis, By Manufacturer, 2012
Figure 13 Polyethylene Market Share, By Type, 2013
Figure 14 Detergent Alcohols Demand For Alpha Olefin, 2013-2018 ('000 Mt)
Figure 15 Alpha Olefin Market Share, By Geography, 2013
Figure 16 Competitive Development, By Growth Strategy, 2010–2013
Figure 17 Competitive Development, By Year, 2010-2013
Figure 18 Competitive Development, By Geography, 2010-2013
Figure 19 Competitive Development, By Company,2010-2013
Figure 20 New Product Launch/Development, 2010–2013
Figure 21 Expansion, 2011–2013
Figure 22 Joint Venture, 2011–2013