DUBLIN, August 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Chemical Processing Catalysts - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Chemical Processing Catalysts in US$ Thousand by the following Segments:

• Polymerization Catalysts
• Oxidation Catalysts
• Organic Synthesis Catalysts
• Synthesis Gas Catalysts
• Hydrogenation Catalysts
• Dehydrogenation Catalysts

The report profiles 61 companies including many key and niche players such as

• Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (USA)
• Albemarle Corp. (USA)
• BASF Catalysts LLC (USA)
• Clariant (Switzerland)
• Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
• Johnson Matthey (UK)
• INEOS Group Holdings S.A (Switzerland)
• LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (The Netherlands)
• W. R. Grace & Co. (USA)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Catalysts Play Vital Role in Reducing Energy Consumption in Chemical Industry

Outlook

Regional Perspective

Segmental Perspective

Polymerization Catalysts Grabs the Lion's Share

Notable Trends

Process Catalysts Market Prospects Tied to the Performance of End-Use Industries

Primary Characteristics of Process Catalysts Market

High Selectivity

A Key Feature of Chemical Processes Catalysts

Plethora of Growth Opportunities for Chemical Catalyst Suppliers

Global Market for Polymerization Catalysts

An Outlook

PE, Zeigler Natta

PP, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Innovations: A Key Differentiating Factor for Polymer Producers

An Insight into the Global Market for Polypropylene Catalysts

An Insight into the Global Market for Polyethylene Catalysts

Strong Demand for Fertilizers Promotes Syngas Catalyst Production & Consumption

Economic Slowdown in China Does not Deter Expansion Plans of Catalyst Suppliers

Green Chemistry Enables Sustainable Synthesis of Organic Chemicals

Ag(I) Witnesses Increasing Use in Organic Synthesis as Catalyst

Heterogeneous Catalyst Present Attractive Compounds for Organic Synthesis

Bio-Catalysis Continues to Witness Increasing Adoption in Industries

Increased Use of Metallocene Catalysts

Regulatory Environment

Catalyst to Comply Regulations of Health and Safety Organizations

2. COMPETITIVE SCENARIO LyondellBasell Leads the Global Polypropylene Catalysts Market Technologies for Speeding up Resin Processing in High Demand Key Business Models

3. MACRO TRENDS IMPACTING CHEMICAL PROCESSING CATALYSTS MARKET

Growth Prospects Closely Tied to Global Economic Situation

Stable Economic Outlook to Keep Market Sentiment Intact in the Near Term

Rapid Urbanization Worldwide

4. TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS/ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT New Catalyst to Support Production of Ethylene Using Carbon Dioxide Palladium-based Catalysts to Make Processes Sustainable and Cost-Effective Metal Oxides of Group IIIA for Improving Catalytic Performance in Propane Hydrogenation Research Leads to Cheaper Transition Metals for Catalysts Required for Hydrogenation Research in Homogeneous Hydrogenation Catalysts Domain Research in the Area of Catalytic Hydrogenation Japanese Researchers on the Verge of Solving Iron Nanoparticles' Rusting Problem when Used in Catalysts for Hydrogenation Researchers Develop Asymmetric Hydrogenation Catalyst for Production of Chiral Alcohols Green Chemistry for Synthesis of Ibuprofen Green Chemistry for Synthesis of Adipic Acid Green Chemistry for Synthesis of Maleic Anhydrite

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Definition of Catalyst

Types of Catalysts

The Exogenous Initiators

Types of Chemical Processing Catalysts

Polymerization Catalysts

The Leading Catalyst Segment

Ziegler-Natta Catalysts

Metallocene Catalysts

Used to Manufacture Vast Range of Polymers

Metallocene & SSC: Pinnacles in Polymer Technology

Late Transition-Metal Catalysts Compete with Metallocenes

Demand for Polymerization Catalysts

Oxidation Catalysts

Organic Synthesis Catalysts

Synthesis Gas Catalysts

Hydrogenation Catalysts

Dehydrogenation Catalysts

Biocatalysts

Eco-Friendly Is In

History of Catalysts Usage in Polymer Production

Role of Different Catalysts in PP and PE Manufacturing

Tracing Growth of Catalysts Market

6. COMMONLY USED CATALYSTS Precious Metals Inertness: An Important Virtue Challenge of Surface Area Platinum-Group Metals (PGM) Diverse Forms to Serve Varied Needs Major Applications In Chemicals In Production of Isobutylene Other Applications As Automotive Catalysts Other Metal Catalysts Vanadium The What and How of the Metal Vanadium Oxide as a Catalyst Vanadium Traps Vanadium Coated Glass Fibers in Filtration Zinc Varied Applications Silicates and Silicas Silica Silicates Zeolites Carboxylates The Rare Earths An Introduction A Retrospect Properties Rare Earths: A Detailed Outline Scandium Yttrium Lanthanides Ions are Distinguishing Factors Applications Cerium Other Metals Neodymium Chemical Applications Other Applications Samarium Chemical Applications Other Applications Erbium Chemical Applications Other Applications

7. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INTRODUCTIONS

Topsoe Rolls Out SK-501 Flex

Clariant Releases MegaGuard 700

Clariant Rolls Out ShiftGuard 200

Air Products Launches Polycat 204 Catalyst

Clariant Develops ShiftMax 820S Catalyst

PhosphonicS Unveils Phos-Cat4 Acid Catalyst

Clariant to Present Efficiency- Driving Catalysts

8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY W.R. Grace Takes Over Polyolefin Catalysts Business of BASF Dorf Ketal Takes Over Filtra Catalysts and Chemicals Clariant Wins Contract from Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refinery Evonik Extends Manufacturing Facility Evonik Industries Takes Over Monarch Catalyst Anellotech Enters into Agreement with Johnson Matthey Process Technologies Rennovia Inks an Agreement with Johnson Matthey Honeywell Opens New Production Facility Haldor Topsoe Enters into an Agreement with Kazan University BASF Commences Construction of New Manufacturing Plant QuantumSphere Announces Commercial Validation of its Nano Iron Catalyst BASF Consolidates Spent Chemical Catalysts Refining and Recycling Operations Wison Engineering Commercialises its Butene Oxidization Technology Econic Technologies Receives Investment CB&I and Clariant Announce Commencement of Kentucky Production Facility Johnson Matthey Catalysis and Chiral Technologies Announces Expansion of Tethered Catalyst Technology W. R. Grace Takes Over Dow Chemical's Assets for Polypropylene Licensing and Catalysts Business Johnson Matthey Takes Over Perstorp's Catalyst Business Formox and Formaldehyde Technology Clariant Enters into Cooperation Agreements with Lummus Novolen Technology Sinopec Catalyst Company Opens Headquarters in Beijing E-Town Mitsui Chemicals and Lotte Chemical's Joint Venture Starts Commercial Operations BASF India Opens Catalysts Manufacturing Plant LyondellBasell Opens Houston Technology Center Honeywell Appoints Longgang Chemical Company Clariant Expands Manufacturing Facility Clariant Launches R&D Laboratory

9. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 61 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 72)

• The United States (28)
• Japan (14)
• Europe (20)
• France (1)
• Germany (4)
• The United Kingdom (7)
• Italy (2)
• Rest of Europe (6)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (10)

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Related Topics: Chemicals

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