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Auxiliary Materials without Alternatives: Ceresana Study on the Global Market for Plastic Additives
Most of the time, plastics would be useless without additives. Additives facilitate the processing of plastics, protect against heat and UV rays, and expand the range of properties by modifying material characteristics.

April 18, 2019

Rich Growth: Ceresana Report on Global Market for Paints
Ceresana analyzed the global market for paints and coatings already for the third time.

April 18, 2019

Stable Growth: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Stabilizers
Stabilizers are chemicals needed for many plastic and rubber products. They enable a safe production and processing; they protect plastics and rubbers against the effects of heat, UV light or oxygen.

April 17, 2019

Indestructible Plastic: Ceresana Publishes New Report on the Global Market for PVC
Sunlight, acid or salt water: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) can withstand practically anything and is almost indestructible.

April 17, 2019

Necessary Additives: New Ceresana Report on Plasticizers
Plasticizers belong to the best-selling chemicals. They are needed to make brittle plastics, rubbers, paints and coatings as well as adhesives more smooth, flexible, and soft.

April 17, 2019

Growth-to-Go: Ceresana’s New Report on the World Market for Plastic Caps and Closures
Changing consumer patterns revolutionize the packaging industry.

January 25, 2019

Colorful World: Ceresana Report on Pigment Market
The market research company Ceresana analyzed the entire pigment market already for the fifth time.

January 25, 2019

Flexible and Resistant to Crack: New Ceresana Report on Polyethylene Pipes
Producers of plastic pipes benefit from urbanization, digitization and other trends. Polyethylene is replacing other materials.

January 25, 2019

High-Performance Lightweights: Ceresana Analyzes the World Market for Engineering Plastics
Inner values are often more important than appearance: Engineering plastics are utilized for bearings or wheels, gaskets, insulators, housings, and many other applications and are characterized by special physical and chemical properties.

January 25, 2019

Innovative All-Rounders: Ceresana Analyzes the World Market for Silicones
Flexible without plasticizers, heat and cold resistant, skin-friendly, water-repellent but permeable to water vapor: Silicones offer characteristics that cannot be fulfilled by any other plastics.

January 25, 2019

Beautiful Growth: New Report by Ceresana on the European Market for Paints and Coatings
Paints and coatings do not only make our lives more colorful and beautiful; they also protect materials and significantly increase the durability of many objects.

November 14, 2018

Lightweight, Resistant, and Versatile: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for PVC Pipes
Plastic pipes increasingly replace pipelines made of aluminum, concrete, cast iron, copper or steel.

November 14, 2018

Uptrend of the Stand-Up Pouches: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Bags and Sacks
Should single use carrier bags be banned? Discussions on this topic increase in the media of many countries.

November 14, 2018

Elastic and Heatable: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Thermoplastic Elastomers
Melting, repeatedly deforming, and recycling: Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) can be processed just like conventional standard plastics when reheated.

November 14, 2018

Proven White Pigments: New Ceresana Report on the Global Market for Titanium Dioxide
The market research company Ceresana analyzed the global market for titanium dioxide (TiO2) along its whole value-added chain already for the third time.

November 14, 2018

Elastic Growth: Ceresana Study on the World Market for Butadiene Rubber
As measured by the global turnover, butadiene rubber (BR) is the second most important rubber after styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR).

August 2, 2018

Solid and Flexible: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Synthetic Rubbers
Elastically deformable plastics are necessary for many technical applications but also for various everyday objects. Per year, more than 12.7 million tonnes of these types of polymers are consumed worldwide.

August 2, 2018

Building and Saving: New Ceresana Report on the Global Market for Insulation Material
Energy-efficient construction and renovation become increasingly important: Around the world, countries set up diverse support programs for a better insulation of buildings.

August 2, 2018

Energy Saving with Perspective: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Plastic Windows
Modern, efficient plastic windows perform important tasks such as automated ventilation, thermoregulation, or burglar control within the context of “smart homes”.

August 1, 2018

Hot Wheels: Ceresana Analyzes the World Market for Styrene-Butadiene Rubber
Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) is the best-selling synthetic rubber and for decades, has been indispensable for many applications.

August 1, 2018

Necessary Black: Ceresana Study on the Global Market for Carbon Black
Carbon black is utilized as a filler in tires and numerous other products made of rubber. In plastics, printing inks, paints, and coatings, carbon black is used as a black pigment.

August 1, 2018

Useful Alcohols: Ceresana Analyzes the World Market for Solvents
Solvents play a major role in industrial production: They can dissolve, dilute, and, in a very fine distribution, absorb other substances without changing them chemically.

May 15, 2018

Brilliant Prospects: Ceresana Study on World Market for PUR-Paints
Ceresana examined the global market for paints and coatings based on polyurethane in detail.

May 15, 2018

Promising Packaging: Ceresana-Report on Printing Inks
Ceresana analyzed the European market for printing inks, which also includes toners for electrophotography (laser printing).

May 15, 2018

Essential Ingredients: Ceresana’s Fifth Report on the Global Market for Fillers
Fillers do not only make numerous products cheaper, often, they also greatly improve the properties of the filled materials.

May 15, 2018

Durable and Reliable: Ceresana-Report on World Market for PUR-Adhesives
Ceresana analyzed the global market for adhesives and sealants based on polyurethane in detail.

May 15, 2018

Flexible, Firm, and Light as a Feather: Ceresana Study on the European Market for Plastic Films
Because of the ban on imports of European plastic waste impeded by China at the beginning of 2018, Europeans urgently need to find another solution.

February 12, 2018

Decoration and Protection: Ceresana Report on Coatings in the Automotive Industry
The automotive industry is a dynamically growing market for paints and coatings: Global vehicle stock already amounts to almost 1.3 billion units, and more than 95 million new registrations are currently added every year.

February 12, 2018

Lifesavers in Plastics: Ceresana Analyzes the World Market for Flame Retardants
Flame retardants act chemically and physically by interrupting the incineration process in different phases.

February 12, 2018

Versatile Protection: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Biocides
Biocides protect industrial and consumer goods but also water from damages caused by viruses, bacteria, algae, or other undesired organisms.

February 5, 2018

PET on the Rise: Ceresana Analyzes the European Market for Rigid Plastic Containers
In many packaging applications, plastics replace other materials such as glass or metal.

November 28, 2017

Clean Figures: Ceresana Report on Surfactants
Ceresana analyzed the world surfactant market already for the third time.

November 28, 2017

Waterproof Figures: Ceresana Study on Plastic Pipes
Ceresana analyzed the European market for plastic pipes already for the third time.

November 28, 2017

Push-Pull, Twist-Top, Snip-Tip, or Toggle-Swing?
Well-Established Market Report: Second Ceresana Study on the European Market for Plastic Caps and Closures

November 28, 2017

Energy-Efficient Construction: Ceresana Analyzes the European Market for Windows and Doors
To improve energy efficiency, insulation of house walls or roofs is discussed frequently.

September 18, 2017

Insulate Europe: Ceresana's New Report on the Market for Insulation Materials
Energy efficiency and insulation material will continue to be a trending topic in many countries with various state regulations and funding programs.

September 18, 2017

Strong Figures: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Polyethylene-HDPE
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is the type of polyethylene offering the highest rigidity and least flexibility.

September 18, 2017

Controversial Mass Products: Ceresana Publishes Report on the World Market for Plasticizers
Large amounts of plasticizers are processed to make brittle plastics, elastomers, paints and varnishes, as well as adhesives smooth, flexible or even useful in the first place.

September 18, 2017

Splicing Numbers: Ceresana Presents New Report on the World Market for Adhesives
Adhesives are growing more important in industrial products, in the construction industry, in sports and leisure articles, and in many other segments.

September 18, 2017

Proven Standard Plastic: Ceresana Publishes New Study on Polypropylene
Polypropylene (PP) is the second most important standard plastic after polyethylene, compatible with many processing technologies and the most diverse applications.

August 19, 2017

Expanding Market: Ceresana Publishes New Report on EPS Foam
For the third time already, Ceresana analyzed the global market for the light and solid foam material made of expandable polystyrene.

August 19, 2017

Concentrated Figures: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Plastic Masterbatches
More than 4 million tonnes of plastic masterbatches were consumed worldwide in 2016.

August 18, 2017

Burgeoning Bioplastics: Ceresana Analyzes the European Market for Bags and Sacks
In the case of the popular environmental issue of light-weight plastic carrier bags, first consequences of the corresponding EU directive can be observed

August 18, 2017

Tough Material: Fourth Report on the PVC World Market by Ceresana
Despite controversial plasticizers, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is one of the best-selling types of plastic.

August 18, 2017

Clear Message: New Study on the European Market for Labels by Ceresana
Advertisement, information, and monitoring: Labels are indispensable in logistics and retail.

June 13, 2017

All the Plastic Ingredients at a Glance
Ceresana analyzed the world market for plastic additives

June 13, 2017

Plastic World: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Plastics Market
For the first time, the market research institute Ceresana covers the whole world market for all commercially important plastics in one big study, from standard products up to high-performance engineering materials.

June 13, 2017

Flexible and Clean: Ceresana Expects Growing Demand for Plastic Films
Ceresana analyzed the global market for flexible plastic films already for the second time.

June 13, 2017

European Adherence: New Report by Ceresana on the Adhesives Market
Where in the past screwing and riveting were very common, nowadays adhesives win over more and more application areas.

June 13, 2017

Waterproof Growth: Ceresana Analyzes the World Market for Silicones
Silicones are indispensable in many industries. These plastics are used for various products, from pacifiers to computer keyboards.

March 13, 2017