
Compound & Masterbatch Producers Worldwide
The production of compounds and masterbatch are an essential link between plastic converters and polymer producers. These industries are highly diverse and difficult to segment requiring in-depth expertise to navigate.
We have been researching these markets for over 35 years. This has involved consistently interviewing producers at plant level to obtain verified managerial contact and production information, enabling you to identify locations/capabilities that fit well with your business.
Our worldwide database of 2,500+ compound & masterbatch producers contains all the information you need to explore regional opportunities available in this dynamic and highly diverse industry.
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Compound and Masterbatch Producers in China
Standout statistics from the 348 sites include:
- 100 new plants were identified during the research
- Almost half the sites researched claim to produce over 10,000 tonnes per year
- 285 sites out of the 348 listed (over 80%) compound at least one type of polyolefins
- 249 sites out of the 348 listed (over 70%) compound at least one type of engineering polymers
Compound and Masterbatch Producers in Europe
Key findings for the 745 sites include:
- almost 40% claim to produce more than 10,000 tonnes/year
- over 70% compound at least one type of polyolefin
- almost 60% compound at least one type of engineering polymer
- over 1,500 managerial names provided
Compound and Masterbatch Producers in India
Over 179 new sites added since our last edition!
Key findings for the 315 sites include:
- 60%+ are privately owned
- over 60% compound at least one engineering polymer
- 110 sites claim to produce more than 10,000 tonnes/year
- over 511 managerial names provided
Compound and Masterbatch Producers in ASEAN Countries
Key findings for the 276 sites include:
- over 40% produce more than 10kt/year
- 95% produce colour compounds or colour masterbatches
- 270 managerial names provided
Compound and Masterbatch Producers in South America
Interesting observations for the 140 sites include:
- More than 60% are privately owned
- Over 55% compound at least one engineering polymer
- 129 managerial names provided
Compounders and Concentrate Producers in North America
Key findings for the 466 sites include:
- more than 30% of sites produce more than 10 thousand tonnes
- over 50% compound at least one type of engineering poylmers
- 900+ managerial contact names provided
What's included?
Each site record provides
- Full address and telephone number, company e-mail, and website when available
- Up to four managerial contact names
- Ultimate holding company (parent company)
- Types of polymers compounded
- Compounds and masterbatch produced
- Technologies used
- Total production volume per year
- Number of single and twin screw extruders
- Number of batch mixers
Compounds produced
Colour, flame retardant, mineral or glass filled, cross-linked, elastomer modified, carbon or natural fibre
Masterbatch produced
Colour, black, white, liquid, and additive
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