Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/25/2016 -- PIB is a vinyl polymer similar to polyethylene and polypropylene in structure. It is an elastic, rubbery, semi-solid or viscous substance that ranges from colorless to light yellow. It is also odorless and tasteless.

In PIB, every other carbon is substituted with two methyl groups. PIB is made from isobutylene through cationic vinyl polymerization. It is manufactured in different forms, such as conventional PIB and HR-PIB.

Technavio's analysts forecast the global PIB market to grow at a CAGR of 4.68% during the period 2016-2020.

Covered in this report

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global PIB market for 2016-2020. To calculate the market size, the report considers the total consumption of PIB across the world.

Get More Details on this Report and a Full Table of Contents at Global Polyisobutylene Market 2016-2020

The market is divided into the following segments based on application:

-Automotive
-Additives
-Others

Technavio's report, Global Polyisobutylene (PIB) Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors

-BASF
-Chevron Oronite
-Daelim
-INEOS Group
-Lubrizol
-TPC Group

Other prominent vendors

-DOW Corning
-Infineum
-Braskem SA
-Proteux Global Energy
-Kothari Petrochemicals

Market driver

-Growth in APAC
-For a full, detailed list, view our report

Market challenge

-Environmental concerns regarding PIB
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Market trend

-Growing popularity of PIB in photovoltaic panel systems
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Key questions answered in this report

-What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
-What are the key market trends?
-What is driving this market?
-What are the challenges to market growth?
-Who are the key vendors in this market space?
-What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
-What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: BASF, Chevron Oronite, Daelim, Ineos, Lubrizol, TPC, DOW Corning, Infineum, Braskem

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