Jun 2 2010
New research analyzes the Japanese chemical industry in its new report Chemical Industry in Japan. The report researches the characteristics of the Japanese chemical industry and the segments which, as a whole, make up this dynamic machinery of growth. The massive globalization and consolidation strides taken by the industry as explained in the report with the requirement of heavy capital investment that brings in more competition and the overall focus of the industry to meet the environmental challenge.
The report delves deeper into the processes applied in the Japanese chemical industry and their defining global standards thereby ensuring leadership in exports as well as attracting FDI in the industry. The industry's dynamics like competition, infrastructure and the regulatory policies with the reporting requirements deployed on the industry are explained by the report.
The report also profiles some of the leading players in the industry who have earned the reputation and pride for the Japanese Chemical Industry globally and have placed Japan at the top of the pecking order.
Key Topics Covered:
A. Executive Summary
B. Introduction B.1 Industry Definition B.2 Market Overview B.3 Market Segments B.4 Competition in the Industry
C. Industry Characteristics C.1 Expansion of Hi-Technology Fields C.2 Industry Restructuring C.3 Reduced Tariff Rates C.4 Future of Japanese Exports C.5 Partial Consolidation
D. Looking at Internal Competitiveness of the Industry D.1 Innovation of Technologies D.2 Collaboration with Other Industries D.3 Emergence of High Priority Products
E. Japan Chemical Industry: Future Perspective
F. Major Industry Players F.1 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation F.2 Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited F.3 Asahi Kasei Corporation F.4 Mitsui Chemicals, Inc
G. Appendix
H. Glossary of Terms
Companies Mentioned:
- Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- Mitsui Chemicals, Inc