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1. Chemicals: Global Industry Almanac
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2. Chemicals: Global Industry Almanac
Introduction
Global Chemicals industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including:
retail market size (value 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading
retailers including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Features and benefits
•Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players
in the global chemicals market
•Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global
chemicals market
•Leading company profiles reveal details of key chemicals market retailers' global operations and financial
performance
•Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the global chemicals
market with five year forecasts

3. Highlights
The global chemicals market had total revenues of $3,554 billion in 2011, representing a compound
annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% between 2007 and 2011.
The commodity chemicals segment was the market's most lucrative in 2011, with total revenues of
$1,993.1 billion, equivalent to 56.1% of the market's overall value.
The performance of the market is forecast to decelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 8.2% for the five-
year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $5,274.9 billion by the end of
2016.
Your key questions answered
•What was the size of the global chemicals market by value in 2011?
•What will be the size of the global chemicals market in 2016?
•What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the global chemicals market?
•How has the market performed over the last five years?
•What are the main segments that make up the global chemicals market?

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