1. Executive Summary 2. List of Abbreviations 3. Introduction 4. Market Research Methodology 4.1. Market Research Process 4.2. Research Design 4.3. Research Methodology 5. Scope of the Report Market Overview Product Offerings 6. Market Landscape 6.1. Global Biocides Market 6.1.1. Market Size and Forecast 6.2. Market Segmentation by End-User Applications 6.2.1. Personal Care and Health Care 6.2.2. Water Treatment 6.2.3. Food and Beverages 6.2.4. Wood Treatment 6.2.5. Paints and Coatings 6.3. Market Segmentation by Product Types 6.3.1. Halogen Compounds 6.3.2. Metallic Compounds 6.3.3. Nitrogen-based biocides 6.3.4. Organosulfur 6.3.5. Phenolics 6.4. Biocides Market in the US 6.5. Biocides Market in Europe 6.6. Five Force Analysis 7. Geographical Segmentation 8. Vendor Landscape 9. Buying Criteria 10. Market Growth Drivers 11. Drivers and their Impact 12. Market Challenges 13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 14. Market Trends 15. Key Vendor Analysis 15.1. BASF SE 15.1.1. Business Overview 15.1.2. Key Information 15.1.3. SWOT Analysis 15.2. The DOW Chemical Company 15.2.1. Business Overview 15.2.2. Key Information 15.2.3. SWOT Analysis 15.3. Lonza Group AG 15.3.1. Business Overview 15.3.2. Key Information 15.3.3. SWOT Analysis 15.4. Ashland Inc. 15.4.1. Business Overview 15.4.2. Business Segmentation 15.4.3. SWOT Analysis 15.5. Akzo Nobel N.V. 15.5.1. Business Overview 15.5.2. Business Segmentation 15.5.3. SWOT Analysis 16. Other Reports in this Series List of Exhibits: Exhibit 1: Market Research Methodology Exhibit 2: Global Biocide Market 2012-2016 (US$ billion) Exhibit 3: End-User Applications of Biocides Exhibit 4: Global Biocides Market Segmentation by End-user Applications 2012 Exhibit 5: Various Biocide Product Types Exhibit 6: Biocides Market in US 2012-2016 (US$ billions) Exhibit 7: Market Segmentation by Product Types 2012 Exhibit 8: Biocides Market in Europe 2012-2016 (US$ billions) Exhibit 9: Global Biocides Market by Geographical Segmentation 2012

Akzo Nobel N.V., Ashland Inc., BASF SE, Lonza Group AG, The DOW Chemical Company,Clariant International Ltd. and Lanxess Corp.