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Global Carbon and Graphite Industry
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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carbon and Graphite in US$ Million by the following Categories/ Segments: C&G Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, & Graphite Electrodes), C&G Fibers, C&G Powder, and Others. The report also analyzes the following End-Use Industries: Industrial Applications, Aerospace Industry, and Other Applications. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 118 companies including many key and niche players such as -
Cabot Corporation
Cytec Industries, Inc.
GrafTech International Ltd.
HEG Ltd.
Hexcel Corporation
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Carbon & Graphite Electrodes I-3
Carbon Electrodes I-4
Graphite Electrodes I-4
Carbon & Graphite Fibers I-4
Carbon & Graphite Powders I-4
Other Carbon & Graphite Products I-4
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Prospects Heavily Tied to the State of End-use Industries II-1
Current and Future Analysis II-2
Impact of Recession in Retrospect and the Road Ahead II-2
Bright Prospects for Natural and Synthetic Graphite II-4
Asian Countries to Spear Head Growth in C&G Products Consumption II-5
Table 1: Global Carbon & Graphite Market by Geographic Region -
Breakdown by CAGR (Value) for 2013-2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5
2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES AND DRIVERS II-6
Broadening Applications of Natural Graphite - A Key Growth Driver II-6
Asia - The Global Graphite Hub II-6
Table 2: World Natural Graphite Reserves by Country (2013)
(In Million Metric Tonnes) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-7
Table 3: Global Natural Graphite Production (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production by Geographic
Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7
Major Natural Graphite Producing Nations Worldwide by Type II-8
China - The Largest Natural Graphite Producer II-8
Table 4: Leading Natural Graphite Producing Nations (2012) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production by Country
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Table 5: Global Graphite Production (2013) - Percentage Share
Breakdown of Volume Production by Type (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Table 6: Global Amorphous Graphite Production (2012) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production by Geographic
Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Table 7: Leading Graphite Producing Companies Worldwide
(2012) - Breakdown of Annual Capacity by Select Major
Companies (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10
Low Quality - A Major Problem with Chinese Graphite Ore II-10
Flake Graphite: The Major Type of Natural Graphite Produced II-11
Table 8: Global Flake Graphite Production (2012) - Percentage
Share Breakdown of Volume Production by Geographic Region
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12
Table 9: Major Markets for Flake Graphite Worldwide (2012):
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption by End-Use
Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12
Demand Rises for Higher Quality Graphite II-12
Brazil and Canada to See Role Expansion II-13
Balama - The Largest Graphite Deposit Discovered II-13
Amorphous Graphite Makes Way for High Purity Grades II-14
Global Market for Isostatic Graphite - An Overview II-14
Table 10: Worldwide Isostatic Graphite Market (2013):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Demand by Geographic Region -
Asia, Europe, North America and Rest of World (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15
Table 11: Global Isostatic Graphite Production (2011) -
Manufacturers Ranked by Annual Production Capacities (MT)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15
Graphite Pricing Scenario II-15
Graphite Prices on the Rise due to Supply Side Constraints II-15
Table 12: Global Graphite Prices by Purity and Mesh Size
(2012) II-16
Slow Economic Growth Affects Chinese Flake Graphite Prices II-16
Refractory Manufacturers to Invest in Graphite Mines to Tackle
Rising Graphite Prices II-17
Refractories: A Major End-Use Market for Graphite II-17
Emerging End-Use Applications to Spearhead Demand for Natural
Graphite II-17
Energy Storage Applications of Graphite - A Major Growth
Contributor II-18
Graphite in Li-Ion Batteries: Opportunities in Electric Cars &
Electronic Devices II-18
Widening Applications Spur Growth for Li-Ion Batteries II-19
Existing and Emerging Applications of Lithium-Ion Batteries II-20
EV/HEV Related Government Regulations and Support Measures
in Select Countries II-21
Comparison of Different Parameters for Electricity Powered
Vehicles II-21
Fuel Cells: PEM Technology Offers Promise for Graphite II-22
A Glance at Graphite Usage in Fuel Cells & Batteries II-22
Table 13: Global Market for Fuel Cell Materials (2013 &
2020P): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Type
of Material - Carbon/Graphite, Ceramics, Metals, Polymers,
and Chemicals & Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23
Potential Opportunities in Nuclear Power Generation II-23
Light Emitting Diodes: Potential for Graphite II-24
A Few Other High Potential Applications of Natural Graphite II-24
Graphite Electrodes: Surging EAF Steel Production Creates
Growth Opportunities II-24
Table 14: Production Cost of Graphite Electrodes (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Cost by Component (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26
World Steel Production Scenario II-26
Global Steel Market Snippets II-26
Table 15: World Crude Steel Production (2013): Volume
Output in Thousand Ton by Geographic Region (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27
Table 16: World Crude Steel Production (2004-2013): Volume
Output in Million Tonnes (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-27
Table 17: Share of EAF in the Global Steel Production
(1975-2010 and 2013) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28
Table 18: Global Steel Production (2011) - Proportion of
Steel Volume Production through EAF and BOF by Geographic
Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28
Table 19: Global Electric Furnace Steel Production (2011) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume by
Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29
Temporary Demand Decline for High Quality Graphite Electrodes
in China II-29
Increasing Aluminum Production Provides Foundation for
Electrodes Growth II-29
Competitor Landscape II-30
Table 20: Leading Global Producers of Graphite Electrode
(2013): Ranked by Production Capacity in ('000 MT) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30
Leading Producers Resort to Capacity Rationalization II-30
Table 21: Leading Global Producers of Graphite Electrode
(2014E): Ranked by Production Capacity in (MT) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31
Table 22: Leading Producers of Graphite Electrode Worldwide
(2014E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Capacity
for Chinese Producers, GIL, GrafTech, HEG, SGL Carbon, Show
Denko, Tokai Carbon, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-32
Carbon Fiber: Increasing Demand for Light Weight Components
Pushes Demand II-32
Evolution of Carbon Fiber Applications over the Past Four
Decades II-33
Table 23: Global Carbon Fiber Capacity (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Capacity by Region (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34
Table 24: Global PAN-based Carbon Fiber Nameplate Capacity
(2013): Percentage Breakdown of Volume for Small-Tow and
Large-Tow Carbon Fibers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35
Table 25: Global Carbon Fiber Production by Tow Size
(2013-2017): Percentage Breakdown of Volume for Small Tow
(<24K) and Large Tow (>24K) Carbon Fibers (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35
Table 26: Global Carbon Fiber Production by Fiber Form
(2013): Percentage Breakdown of Volume for Thermoset UD
Prepreg, Thermoset Fabric Prepreg, Molding Compounds, Woven
Fabric, Raw Fiber and Thermoplastic Prepreg (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35
Table 27: Global PAN Based Carbon Fiber Production (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Capacity by
Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36
Table 28: Global Carbon Fiber Demand in the Industrial
Sector (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume
Consumption by Industry (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36
Aerospace & Defense - An Inevitable Market for Carbon Fibers II-36
Table 29: Aerospace Demand for Carbon Fiber in Various
Aircraft Types (2014E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37
Table 30: Use of Carbon Fiber Composites in Boeing Airplanes
in Comparison to Other Materials (2012) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37
Table 31: Global Aerospace Carbon Fiber Market (2012):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Leading Players - Cytec,
Hexcel, Toho, Toray, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-38
Demand for New Commercial Aircraft Sets the Tone for Carbon
Fibers Market II-38
Table 32: Combined Aircraft Deliveries of Boeing and Airbus
(2008-2012) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39
Table 33: New Aircraft Deliveries by Region (2012-2030):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Deliveries for
Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39
Carbon Fiber All Set to Replace Steel in Automotives II-39
Table 34: Global Carbon Fiber Demand in the Automotive
Sector (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume
Consumption by Geographic Region (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-40
Environmental Regulations Governing Automotive Industry to
Drive Demand II-41
Carbon Fiber Fuelling Safety in Automotive Industry II-41
The FreedomCAR Program to Boost Carbon Fiber Demand II-41
Burgeoning Wind Energy Sector - A Major Growth Propeller II-42
Table 35: Global Carbon Fiber Demand in the Wind Energy
Industry (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume
Consumption by Geographic Region (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-43
Sports Goods: Rising Potential for Carbon Fiber Usage II-43
Use of Carbon Fiber in Sports Goods II-43
Carbon Fiber Composites Market: Steady Growth Prospects II-43
The Dominance of Japan and US in the Carbon Fiber Market II-44
Table 36: Global Carbon Fiber Production (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Geographic Region (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-45
Key Carbon Fiber Players Boosting Production Capacity II-45
Table 37: Global Carbon Fiber Production Capacity (2014) -
Breakdown of Production Capacity in MT by Select Companies
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45
Table 38: Global Market for Carbon Fiber (2012) - Percentage
Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Mitsubishi, Toho, Toray,
Zoltek and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46
Table 39: Leading Manufacturers of PAN-based Small Tow
Carbon Fiber by Name plate Capacities (2013): Percentage
Breakdown of Volume for Cytec, Formosa, Hexcel, Mitsubishi,
Toho, Toray and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46
Table 40: Leading Players in the Regular-Tow PAN Fiber
Market (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Capacity for Hexcel,
Mitsubishi Rayon, Taiwan Plastics, Teijin, Toray and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46
Market Leaders Focus on Capacity Expansions II-47
US Eyes the Lucrative Carbon Fiber Market - Invests Heavily
in R&D II-47
Activated Carbon Market: An Overview II-47
Water Treatment - The Largest End-Use Segment II-47
Air Purification - Key Enabler of Future Growth II-48
Activated Carbon - Competitive Scenario II-49
Table 41: Global Activated Carbon Market (2012): Percentage
Breakdown of Revenues by Company (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-49
Global Market for Carbon Black - An Overview II-50
Table 42: Global Carbon Black Market (2013): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Volume Demand by Geographic Region -
Asia-Pacific, North America, Western Europe, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-50
Table 43: Global Carbon Black Production (2012) - Percentage
Share Breakdown of Production Capacity by Geographic Region
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51
Table 44: Global Carbon Black Production (2012) - Percentage
Share Breakdown of Volume Production Geographic Region
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51
Graphene: A Material with Enormous Potential II-51
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-53
Carbon II-53
Properties and Isotopes of Carbon II-53
Carbon Compounds II-53
Carbon: Serving the Requirements of Varied Industries II-53
Industry-Wide Applications of Carbon Products II-54
Graphite II-55
Physical Features II-55
Graphite Sources II-56
Applications of Graphite II-56
Classification of Graphite II-56
Natural Graphite II-56
Synthetic Graphite II-56
Grades of Synthetic Graphite II-57
ATJ II-57
PGW and PGX II-57
CS and SLX II-57
Graphite Recycling II-57
Carbon & Graphite - Product Categorization II-58
Carbon and Graphite Electrodes II-58
Carbon Electrodes II-58
Graphite Electrodes II-58
Table 45: Standard Properties of Graphite Electrodes
(Values taken at room temperature) II-58
Applications of Graphite Electrodes II-58
Graphite Electrodes Primarily Used in Steel Industry II-58
Graphite Electrodes in Fuel Cells II-59
Grades of Graphite Electrodes II-59
Graphite Electrodes - Production Process II-59
Carbon & Graphite Fibers II-60
Fiber Production II-61
Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-Based Carbon Fibers II-61
Oxidative stabilization II-61
Carbonization II-61
Graphitization II-62
Rayon-Based Carbon Fibers II-62
Production Stages II-62
Stabilization II-62
Carbonization II-62
Graphitization II-62
Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers II-62
Production Stages II-62
Pitch preparation II-62
Spinning and drawing II-62
Stabilization II-62
Carbonization II-62
Structure of Carbon Fiber II-63
Classification of Carbon Fibers II-63
Classification based on properties of carbon fiber II-63
Classification based on precursor fiber materials II-63
Classification based on heat treatment temperature II-63
Applications of Carbon Fiber II-63
Carbon & Graphite Powders II-64
Carbon Powder II-64
Graphite Powder II-64
Other Carbon and Graphite Products II-64
Carbon & Graphite Blocks II-64
Graphene II-64
Properties of Graphene II-65
Specialty Composites II-65
Carbon and Graphite Felt II-65
Pyrolytic Graphite (PG) II-66
4. AN OVERVIEW OF END-USE APPLICATIONS II-67
Carbon and Graphite - Varied Applications II-67
Applications of Carbon & Graphite Products in Varied Industries II-67
Aerospace Industry II-67
Properties of Aerospace Grade Graphite Composites II-68
Aluminum Production II-68
Automotive Industry II-69
Chemical Industry and the Petrochemical sector II-69
Chemical Industry II-69
Construction Industry II-69
EAF Steel Production II-70
Electrical Appliances II-70
Carbon and Carbon-Graphite Brushes II-70
Electro-Graphitic Brushes II-70
Natural Graphite Brushes II-70
Properties and Applications of Brushes by Type II-71
Glass Fibers and Optical Fibers Production II-71
Glass Industry II-71
Silicon Manufacturing II-71
Heat Treatment of Ceramics and Metals II-71
Industrial Electrochemical Application II-71
Jewelry Sector II-71
Nuclear Industry II-71
Oil and Mining II-72
Paper Industry II-72
Plasterboard II-72
Power Generation II-72
Powder Metallurgy & Production of Hard Metal II-72
Production of Compound Materials II-72
Refractories II-72
Sealing Applications II-72
Semiconductor Manufacture II-72
Sporting Goods Industry II-73
Telecommunications II-73
Wind Energy II-73
5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-74
Toray Unveils TORAYCA® T1100G Carbon Fiber II-74
Cabot Introduces Propel(tm) Range of Carbon Black Products II-74
Mitsubishi Rayon Introduces Pyrofil MR70 Carbon Fiber II-74
Zoltek Launches TowPreg - a Pre-impregnated Carbon Fiber Tow
Material II-74
TCG and Zoltek to Jointly Develop Novel Carbon Fiber
Thermoplastic Products II-74
SGL Introduces New Carbon Fiber Reinforced Graphite Material II-74
Cabot Introduces Two New Carbon Black Products for Premium
Coatings II-74
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-75
Toray Completes Acquisition of Zoltek's Entire Shares II-75
Tokai Carbon Takes Over Cancarb Limited II-75
SGL and BMW Strategize to Increase Carbon Fiber Capacity in
Moses Lake Plant II-75
Toray to Enhance Production Capacity of CFRP Parts Plant in
Japan and Thailand II-75
SGL Bags Graphitized Cathode Supply Contract from Hangzhou
Jinjiang II-75
SGL Closes Down Graphite Electrode Plant in Italy II-75
SGL Sets Up Isostatic Graphite Plant in Bonn II-75
Nordic Graphite Enters into Partnership with Carbide Industries II-76
Saint Jean Carbon and Miluo Xinxiang Carbon Products Ink
Distribution Agreement II-76
Cabot Acquires NHUMO II-76
Toray Advanced Materials to Acquire Stake in Woongjin Chemical II-76
Toray Acquires Minority Stake in Plasan Carbon II-76
Mitsubishi Rayon to Acquire Aldila Inc. II-76
Toray Acquires 100% Stake in Dome Carbon Magic II-76
SGL Shuts Down Graphite Electrode Plant in Canada II-76
Mitsubishi Rayon and PTT to Set Up a Carbon Fiber Plant in AEC II-77
SGL and Samsung Set Up Carbon Composite Materials JV II-77
Hexcel and Safran Ink Long Term Composite Materials Supply
Agreement (US/France) II-77
Cabot Malaysia to Shut Up Carbon Black Plant II-77
Cabot Bags US$5 Million Worth Order for Supply of Activated
Carbon II-77
Elkem to Build Carbon Electrode Paste Factory in Malaysia II-77
Showa Denko Acquires Controlling Stake in Sinosteel Sichuan
Carbon II-77
Torch River Inks Definitive Agreement with Hal Tan Graphite to
Acquire Mining Grids II-77
SGL Carbon Seeking to Set up Joint Ventures with Chinese
Companies II-78
Energoprom to Commence Isostatic Graphite Production in Second
Quarter 2014 II-78
EPM-NEZ to Set Up a New Graphite Electrode Processing Line II-78
Joshua Gold Acquires Two Graphite Properties in Ontario II-78
Brookemont Inks Agreement to Acquire 100% Stake in "Kenagami"
Hydrothermal Graphite Prospect II-78
Mitsubishi Rayon Sets Up Mitsubishi Rayon Carbon Fiber in the US II-78
Composite Holding Company of Russia Forays into the Indian Market II-78
Northern Graphite Develops Technology for Obtaining High -
Purity Graphite II-79
Mitsubishi Rayon Takes over TK Industries GmbH II-79
Mitsubishi Rayon Acquires Challenge Co., Ltd. II-79
SGL Group Acquires Fisipe II-79
Cabot Acquires Norit N.V. II-79
Benteler SGL Sets Up Composite Components Manufacturing Plant
in Austria II-79
SGL Establishes a Graphite Electrode and Cathode Plant n Malaysia II-79
Toray to Enhance Carbon Fiber Production II-79
SGL Expands Graphite Component Facility in India II-79
7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-80
Cabot Corporation (US) II-80
Cytec Industries, Inc. (US) II-80
GrafTech International Ltd. (US) II-81
HEG Ltd. (India) II-81
Hexcel Corporation (US) II-82
Mersen (France) II-82
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-83
Mitsubishi Rayon Carbon Fiber and Composites, Inc. (US) II-83
Morgan Advanced Materials (UK) II-84
Morgan AM&T (Australia) II-84
Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-84
Orion Engineered Carbons LLC (US) II-85
SGL Group - The Carbon Company (Germany) II-85
Showa Denko K.K (Japan) II-85
Showa Denko Carbon, Inc. (US) II-86
Superior Graphite (US) II-86
Teijin Ltd. (Japan) II-86
Toho Tenax Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-87
Toho Tenax America, Inc. (US) II-87
Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-87
Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan) II-88
Zoltek Companies, Inc. (US) II-88
8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-89
Table 46: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-89
Table 47: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-90
Table 48: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014
and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-91
Table 49: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92
Table 50: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93
Table 51: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-94
Table 52: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Electrodes by Product Segment - Carbon
Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95
Table 53: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Product Segment - Carbon Electrodes and Graphite
Electrodes Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96
Table 54: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Electrodes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Carbon Electrodes and Graphite Electrodes Markets
for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-97
Table 55: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon Electrodes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98
Table 56: World Historic Review for Carbon Electrodes by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-99
Table 57: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Electrodes by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014
and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-100
Table 58: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Graphite Electrodes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-101
Table 59: World Historic Review for Graphite Electrodes by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-102
Table 60: World 15-Year Perspective for Graphite Electrodes by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014
and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-103
Table 61: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Fibers by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104
Table 62: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Fibers
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-105
Table 63: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years
2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-106
Table 64: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Powder by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-107
Table 65: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Powder
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-108
Table 66: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years
2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-109
Table 67: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Other Carbon & Graphite Products by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-110
Table 68: World Historic Review for Other Carbon & Graphite
Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-111
Table 69: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Carbon &
Graphite Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-112
Table 70: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Fibers in Industrial Applications by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-113
Table 71: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Fibers
in Industrial Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-114
Table 72: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers in Industrial Applications by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-115
Table 73: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Fibers in Aerospace Industry by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-116
Table 74: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Fibers
in Aerospace Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-117
Table 75: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers in Aerospace Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-118
Table 76: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Fibers in Other Applications by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-119
Table 77: World Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Fibers
in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-120
Table 78: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers in Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-121
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Market Outlook III-1
Overview of the Graphite Market III-1
Table 79: US Imports of Natural Graphite (2008-2012) (In
'000 Metric Tonnes) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-1
Table 80: US Natural Graphite Consumption (2007-2012) (In
Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2
Table 81: Natural Graphite Prices in the US (2007-2012) -
Average Dollar Price Per Ton for Product Types - Flake,
Lump and Chip and Amorphous (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-2
Growing Share of EAF Steel - A Business Case for Graphite
Electrodes III-3
Table 82: US Steel Production Traced Over Three Decades
(1980-2010 and 2011-2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of
Volume Production by Process (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-3
Major End-Uses of Graphite III-3
Refractories - The Major Application of Graphite in the US III-4
Table 83: US Natural Graphite Market (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Consumption (Volume) by End-Use Segment
- Brake Lining, Carbon Products, Foundries, Lubricants,
Powdered Metals, Refractories, Rubber, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4
Demand Rises for Recycled Refractory Graphite III-5
Technological Developments Spur Growth III-5
US Targets Significant Share in Carbon Fiber Market III-5
Lucrative Prospects for PAN Carbon Fiber in Defense and
Aerospace Applications III-6
Carbon Fiber -Preferred Material by the US DoD III-6
The FreedomCAR Program to Boost Carbon Fiber Demand III-7
US Activated Carbon Market - An Overview III-7
Trade Statistics III-8
Table 84: US Exports of Graphite Electrodes for Furnaces
(2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by
Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
Table 85: US Exports of Graphite Electrodes for Electrical
Purposes (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Export
Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-8
Table 86: US Exports of Carbon or Graphite Brushes (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination
Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9
Table 87: US Exports of Artificial Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination
Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9
Table 88: US Exports of Natural Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination
Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10
Table 89: US Imports of Graphite Electrodes for Furnaces
(2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by
Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10
Table 90: US Imports of Graphite Electrodes for Electrical
Purposes (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Import
Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-11
Table 91: US Imports of Carbon or Graphite Brushes (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of
Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11
Table 92: US Imports of Artificial Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of
Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12
Table 93: US Imports of Natural Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of
Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12
Product Launches III-13
Strategic Corporate Developments III-13
Select Key Players III-14
B.Market Analytics III-19
Table 94: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon &
Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite
Electrodes), Carbon & Graphite Fibers, Carbon & Graphite
Powders and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19
Table 95: US Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by
Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes
(Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), Carbon &
Graphite Fibers, Carbon & Graphite Powders and Others
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20
Table 96: US 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite by
Product Category/ Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes,
and Graphite Electrodes), Carbon & Graphite Fibers, Carbon &
Graphite Powders and Others Markets for Years 2006, 2014 and
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
Table 97: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Carbon & Graphite Fibers by End-Uses - Industrial, Aerospace
and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22
Table 98: US Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite Fibers by
End-Uses - Industrial, Aerospace and Other End-Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-23
Table 99: US 15-Year Perspective for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers by End-Uses - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for Industrial, Aerospace and Other End-Use Markets for
Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-24
2. CANADA III-25
A.Market Analysis III-25
Outlook III-25
Graphite Market in Canada III-25
Trade Statistics III-25
Table 100: Canadian Exports of Graphite Electrodes for
Furnaces (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Export
Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-25
Table 101: Canadian Exports of Graphite Electrodes for
Electrical Purposes (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of
Export Value by Destination Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 102: Canadian Exports of Artificial Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination
Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 103: Canadian Exports of Natural Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination
Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 104: Canadian Imports of Natural Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of
Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
Table 105: Canadian Imports of Graphite Electrodes for
Furnaces (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Import
Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-27
Table 106: Canadian Exports of Graphite Carbon or Graphite
Brushes (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value
by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
Table 107: Canadian Imports of Graphite Electrodes for
Electrical Purposes (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of
Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-28
Table 108: Canadian Imports of Carbon or Graphite Brushes
(2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by
Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
Table 109: Canadian Imports of Artificial Graphite (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of
Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
Strategic Corporate Developments III-30
B.Market Analytics III-31
Table 110: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon &
Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite
Electrodes), Carbon & Graphite Fibers, Carbon & Graphite
Powders and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
Table 111: Canadian Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by
Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes
(Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), Carbon &
Graphite Fibers, Carbon & Graphite Powders and Others
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 112: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Carbon &
Graphite by Product Category/ Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon
Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), Carbon & Graphite
Fibers, Carbon & Graphite Powders and Others Markets for
Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-33
Table 113: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Carbon & Graphite Fibers by End-Uses - Industrial,
Aerospace and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013
through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 114: Canadian Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers by End-Uses - Industrial, Aerospace and Other End-Use
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 115: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Carbon &
Graphite Fibers by End-Uses - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Industrial, Aerospace and Other End-Use Markets
for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-36
3. JAPAN III-37
A.Market Analysis III-37
Outlook III-37
Japanese Market for Carbon Fiber III-37
Product Launches III-37
Strategic Corporate Developments III-37
Select Players III-39
B.Market Analytics III-42
Table 116: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon &
Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite
Electrodes), Carbon & Graphite Fibers, Carbon & Graphite
Powders and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42
Table 117: Japanese Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by
Product Category/Segment - Carbon & Graphite Electrodes
(Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), Carbon &
Graphite Fibers, Carbon & Graphite Powders and Others
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
Table 118: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Carbon &
Graphite by Product Category/ Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Carbon & Graphite Electrodes (Carbon
Electrodes, and Graphite Electrodes), Carbon & Graphite
Fibers, Carbon & Graphite Powders and Others Markets for
Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-44
Table 119: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Carbon & Graphite Fibers by End-Uses - Industrial,
Aerospace and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013
through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45
Table 120: Japanese Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite
Fibers by End-Uses - Industrial, Aerospace and Other End-Use
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Thousand for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46
Table 121: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Carbon &
Graphite Fibers by End-Uses - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Industrial, Aerospace and Other End-Use Markets
for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-47
4. EUROPE III-48
A.Market Analysis III-48
Outlook III-48
Demand Slumps for C&G Products in 2013 III-48
European Natural Graphite Production III-48
Table 122: EU Natural Graphite Production (2010) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production by Country
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48
Carbon Fiber Market on the Rise III-49
Carbon & Natural- Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics to Offer
Good Competition to Glass Fibers III-49
Trade Statistics III-49
Table 123: EU-28 Imports of Carbon Electrodes (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of
Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
Table 124: EU-28 Exports of Carbon Electrodes (2013) -
Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination
Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50
B.Market Analytics III-51
Table 125: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Carbon & Graphite by Geographic Region - France,
Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51
Table 126: European Historic Review for Carbon & Graphite by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2006
through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
Table 127: European 15-Year Perspective for Carbon &
Graphite by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,
and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2006, 2014 and 2020
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53
Table 128: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Carbon & Graphite by Product Category/Segment - Carbon &
Graphite Electrodes (Carbon Electrodes, and Graphite
Electrodes), Carbon & Graphite Fibers, Carbon & Graphite
Powders and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2013 through
2020 (includes corresponding Graph/
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