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PU ADHESIVES and SEALANTS in North America MARKET REPORT

A Comprehensive Report on the Polyurethane Adhesive and

Sealant Markets in North America

2015 Edition

AN ASC MARKET REPORT

Written By:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1: Introduction

– Report objectives and scope

– Number of interviews conducted

Section 2: Executive Summary

Section 3: Definitions Section & Market Participants for PU

– Select definitions cited from the ASTM C-717 and D-907 standards

– Typical channels to market for adhesive and sealants manufacturers

– List of market participants within the polyurethane industry

Section 4: Brief Overview of C.A.S.E. Market Environment / Market Size

– Total C.A.S.E. market size by product type (PU vs. other products)

– Demand of PU across C.A.S.E. in USA, Canada and Mexico

– 2014-2018 growth of PU C.A.S.E. market

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Section 5: PU Adhesive Key Markets

– Market size by country and application and forecasts to 2018

Section 5A: PU Adhesive | Building & Construction

– Qualitative data on Civil Engineering, Curtain Walls, Factory Assembled Parts, Flooring, Prefabricated Houses and Sandwich & Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)

Section 5B: PU Adhesive | Packaging / Paperboard

– Qualitative data on Bookbinding, Converting / Packaging and Lamination

Section 5C: PU Adhesive | Transportation

– Qualitative data on Aircraft & Aerospace, Passenger Cars, Rail Vehicles and Trucks & Buses

Section 5D: PU Adhesive | Assembly Operations

– Qualitative data on Abrasives / Filters, Electronics, HVAC and Medical Applications

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Section 6: PU Sealants Key Markets

– Market size by country and application and forecasts to 2018

Section 6A: PU Sealants | Building & Construction

– Qualitative data on Civil Engineering, Curtain Walls, Prefabricated Houses, and Sandwich & Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)

Section 6B: PU Sealants | Transportation

– Qualitative data on Aircraft & Aerospace, Motorcycles, Passenger Cars, Rail Vehicles and Trucks & Buses

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Section 7: Raw Material Market Dynamics

– Market dynamics on raw materials including usage

Section 8: Overall Trends & Market Drivers

– Current State of the Industry

– Technology Developments

– Future Outlook and Challenges

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INTRODUCTIONSection 1

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Back to Contents

Introduction

Report Objective:

– The main objective of this report is to provide ASC members with a general understanding of the North American polyurethane (PU) adhesive and sealant markets.

– It covers the following topics:

• Market size

• Raw material usage

• End user insight on needs, issues, concerns and market opportunities

• Key trends and market drivers

– It also provides a brief overview of the general Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants and Elastomers (C.A.S.E.) market in North America.

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End user interviews are intended to provide qualitative information and are based on small sample sizes. When interpreting these statements the reader should be cautious of the opinions provided.

Introduction

Geographic Scope:

Application Scope:

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Building & Construction

TransportationPackaging / Paperboard

Assembly Operations

USA Canada Mexico

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IntroductionQuantitative Data:

– Market size figures are from IAL’s database (derived from conversations with the major manufacturers in the industry).

Qualitative Data: – A total of 80 interviews were conducted:

• 59 interviews were completed with End Users

• 21 interviews were conducted with Influencers, NGOs, Subject Matter Experts, Adhesives & Sealants Manufacturers and Raw Material Suppliers

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End-Users # of Interviews

Transportation 25

Building & Construction 22

Packaging / Paperboard 6

Assembly Operations 6

Total 59

Others # of Interviews

Influencers, NGOs & Subject Matter Experts

11

Manufacturers & Raw Material Suppliers

10

Total 21

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IntroductionQualitative interview coverage:

– A full breakdown of all qualitative interviews is detailed below:

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Segment / Sub-Segment # Interviews

TransportationAircraft & Aerospace 5Motorcycles 1Passenger Cars 13Rail Vehicles 2Trucks & Buses 4

25Building & ConstructionCivil Engineering 4Curtain Walls 6Factory Assembled Parts 2Prefabricated Houses 3Flooring 2Sandwich & Structural Insulated Panels

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22PackagingBookbinding 2Converting/Packaging 2Dry & Wet Lamination 2

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Segment / Sub-Segment # Interviews

Assembly OperationsAbrasives/Filters 2Electronics & Appliances 2HVAC 1Medical Applications 1

6OtherA&E Firm 2Specification Firm 2Builder 2NGO 1State/Federal Agency 3Association 1Adhesives Raw Material Supplier 5Adhesives or Sealants Manufacturer 5

21Total Qualitative Interviews 80

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