Table of Contents 1 Report Prologue 13 2 Market Introduction 16 2.1 Definition 16 2.2 Scope of the Study 16 2.3 Research Objective 16 2.4 Assumptions & Limitations 17 2.4.1 Assumptions 17 2.4.2 Limitations 17 2.5 Market Structure 17 2.6.1 Types 18 2.6.1.1 Introduction 18 2.6.1.2 White Masterbatch 18 2.6.1.3 Standard Color Masterbatch 18 2.6.1.4 Black Color Masterbatch 18 2.6.1.5 Additive Masterbatch 19 2.6.2 Application 19 2.6.2.1 Introduction 19 2.6.2.2 Consumer Goods & Retail 19 2.6.2.3 Textile 19 2.6.2.4 Packaging 19 2.6.2.5 Automotive 20 2.6.2.6 Others 20 3 Research Methodology 21 3.1 Primary Research 22 3.2 Secondary Research 22 4 Market Dynamics 23 4.1 Introduction 23 4.2 Drivers 24 4.2.1 Growing Demand from Plastic Industry 24 4.2.2 Growing Demand of Lightweight Vehicles 25 4.2.3 Increasing Demand from APAC Region Due to Rapid Industrialization 25 4.2.4 Increasing Demand for Specialized Colors 26 4.3 Restraints 26 4.3.1 Fluctuating Prices Across the Regions 27 4.3.2 Shortage of Raw Material 27 4.4 Opportunities 28 4.4.1 Growing Construction & Electronics Markets 28 4.4.2 Increasing Plastic Production 28 5 Market Analysis 29 5.1 Supply Chain Analysis 29 5.1.1 Raw Material 29 5.1.2 Compounding & Manufacturing Process 29 5.1.3 End User 30 6 Color Masterbatch Market, By Type 31 6.1 Global Color Masterbatch Market, By Type 31 6.2 White Masterbatch 33 6.3 Standard Color Masterbatch 37 6.4 Black Masterbatch 40 6.5 Additive Masterbatch 44 6.6 Others 48 7 Color Masterbatch Market, By Application 53 7.1 Color Masterbatch Market, By Application 53 7.2 Consumer Goods & Retail 55 7.3 Textile 59 7.4 Packaging 63 7.5 Automotive 67 7.6 Others 71 8 Color Masterbatch Market, By Region 75 8.1 Color Masterbatch Market By Region 75 8.2 North America 76 8.2.1 US 78 8.2.2 Canada 81 8.3 Europe 83 8.3.1 Germany 86 8.3.2 UK 88 8.3.3 France 90 8.3.4 Spain 92 8.3.5 Italy 94 8.3.6 Rest of Europe 96 8.4 Asia-Pacific 99 8.4.1 China 101 8.4.2 Japan 103 8.4.3 India 106 8.4.4 Rest of Asia-Pacific 108 8.5 South America 110 8.6 Middle East & Africa 112 9 Company Landscape 116 9.1 Key Developments of major market players 116 10 Company Profiles 120 10.1 A Schulman Europe 120 10.1.1 Company Overview 120 10.1.2 Product/Business Segment Overview 120 10.1.3 Financial Updates 122 10.1.4 Key Developments 124 10.2 TOSAF Compounds 126 10.2.1 Company Overview 126 10.2.2 Product/Business Segment Overview 126 10.2.3 Financial Updates 127 10.2.4 Key Developments 127 10.3 Polyplast Müller 128 10.3.1 Company Overview 128 10.3.2 Product/Business Segment Overview 128 10.3.3 Financial Updates 128 10.3.4 Key Developments 129 10.4 Polyone Corporation 130 10.4.1 Company Overview 130 10.4.2 Product/Business Segment Overview 130 10.4.3 Financial Updates 131 10.4.4 Key Developments 132 10.5 Hubron 133 10.5.1 Company Overview 133 10.5.2 Product/Business Segment Overview 133 10.5.3 Financial Updates 133 10.5.4 Key Developments 134 10.6 Clariant Masterbatches 134 10.6.1 Company Overview 134 10.6.2 Product/Business Segment Overview 135 10.6.3 Financial Updates 136 10.6.4 Key Developments 138 10.7 Cabot Plastics International 138 10.7.1 Company Overview 138 10.7.2 Product/Business Segment Overview 139 10.7.3 Financial Updates 139 10.7.4 Key Developments 140 11 Conclusion 141

List of Tables TABLE 1 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 31 TABLE 2 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 32 TABLE 3 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 33 TABLE 4 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 33 TABLE 5 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 33 TABLE 6 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 34 TABLE 7 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 35 TABLE 8 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 35 TABLE 9 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 35 TABLE 10 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR WHITE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 36 TABLE 11 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 37 TABLE 12 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2013-2027 (MILLION TONS) 37 TABLE 13 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 37 TABLE 14 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 38 TABLE 15 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 39 TABLE 16 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 39 TABLE 17 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 40 TABLE 18 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 40 TABLE 19 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR BLACK MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 40 TABLE 20 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR BLACK MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 41 TABLE 21 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 41 TABLE 22 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 42 TABLE 23 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 43 TABLE 24 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 43 TABLE 25 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 44 TABLE 26 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR STANDARD COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 44 TABLE 27 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 44 TABLE 28 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 45 TABLE 29 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 45 TABLE 30 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 46 TABLE 31 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 47 TABLE 32 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 47 TABLE 33 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 48 TABLE 34 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR ADDITIVE MASTERBATCH, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 48 TABLE 35 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2013-2027 ($MILLION) 48 TABLE 36 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2013-2027 (MILLION TONS) 49 TABLE 37 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 50 TABLE 38 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 50 TABLE 39 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 51 TABLE 40 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 51 TABLE 41 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 51 TABLE 42 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 52 TABLE 43 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 53 TABLE 44 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 54 TABLE 45 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 55 TABLE 46 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 55 TABLE 47 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 55 TABLE 48 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 56 TABLE 49 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 57 TABLE 50 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 57 TABLE 51 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 57 TABLE 52 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS & RETAIL, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 58 TABLE 53 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 59 TABLE 54 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 59 TABLE 55 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 60 TABLE 56 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 60 TABLE 57 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 61 TABLE 58 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 61 TABLE 59 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 61 TABLE 60 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR TEXTILE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 62 TABLE 61 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 63 TABLE 62 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 63 TABLE 63 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 64 TABLE 64 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 64 TABLE 65 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 65 TABLE 66 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 65 TABLE 67 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 65 TABLE 68 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 66 TABLE 69 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVES, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 67 TABLE 70 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVES, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 67 TABLE 71 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 68 TABLE 72 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 68 TABLE 73 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 69 TABLE 74 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 69 TABLE 75 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 69 TABLE 76 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 70 TABLE 77 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 71 TABLE 78 GLOBAL: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 71 TABLE 79 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 72 TABLE 80 NORTH AMERICA: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 72 TABLE 81 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 73 TABLE 82 EUROPE: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 73 TABLE 83 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 74 TABLE 84 ASIA-PACIFIC: COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET FOR OTHERS, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 74 TABLE 85 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 75 TABLE 86 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 75 TABLE 87 NORTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 76 TABLE 88 NORTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 76 TABLE 89 NORTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 77 TABLE 90 NORTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 77 TABLE 91 NORTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 78 TABLE 92 NORTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 78 TABLE 93 US COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 78 TABLE 94 US COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 80 TABLE 95 US COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 80 TABLE 96 US COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 81 TABLE 97 CANADA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 81 TABLE 98 CANADA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 81 TABLE 99 CANADA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 82 TABLE 100 CANADA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 83 TABLE 101 EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 83 TABLE 102 EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 83 TABLE 103 EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 84 TABLE 104 EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 84 TABLE 105 EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 85 TABLE 106 EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 85 TABLE 107 GERMANY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 86 TABLE 108 GERMANY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 87 TABLE 109 GERMANY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 87 TABLE 110 GERMANY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 88 TABLE 111 UK COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 88 TABLE 112 UK COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 88 TABLE 113 UK COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 89 TABLE 114 UK COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 90 TABLE 115 FRANCE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 90 TABLE 116 FRANCE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 90 TABLE 117 FRANCE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 91 TABLE 118 FRANCE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 92 TABLE 119 SPAIN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 92 TABLE 120 SPAIN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 92 TABLE 121 SPAIN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 93 TABLE 122 SPAIN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 94 TABLE 123 ITALY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 94 TABLE 124 ITALY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 94 TABLE 125 ITALY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 95 TABLE 126 ITALY COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 96 TABLE 127 REST OF EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 96 TABLE 128 REST OF EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 96 TABLE 129 REST OF EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 97 TABLE 130 REST OF EUROPE COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 98 TABLE 131 ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 99 TABLE 132 ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 99 TABLE 133 ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 100 TABLE 134 ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 100 TABLE 135 ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 101 TABLE 136 ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 101 TABLE 137 CHINA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 101 TABLE 138 CHINA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 102 TABLE 139 CHINA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 102 TABLE 140 CHINA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 103 TABLE 141 JAPAN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 103 TABLE 142 JAPAN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 104 TABLE 143 JAPAN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 104 TABLE 144 JAPAN COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 106 TABLE 145 INDIA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 106 TABLE 146 INDIA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 106 TABLE 147 INDIA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 107 TABLE 148 INDIA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 108 TABLE 149 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 108 TABLE 150 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 108 TABLE 151 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 109 TABLE 152 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 110 TABLE 153 SOUTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 110 TABLE 154 SOUTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 110 TABLE 155 SOUTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 111 TABLE 156 SOUTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 111 TABLE 157 SOUTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 112 TABLE 158 SOUTH AMERICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 112 TABLE 159 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 112 TABLE 160 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 113 TABLE 161 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 113 TABLE 162 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 114 TABLE 163 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 114 TABLE 164 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 114 TABLE 165 KEY DEVELOPMENTS 116 TABLE 166 A SCHULMAN: SEGMENT OVERVIEW 120 TABLE 167 A SCHULMAN: KEY DEVEOLPMENT 124 TABLE 168 TOSAF COMPOUNDS: SEGMENT OVERVIEW 126 TABLE 169 TOSAF COMPOUNDS: KEY DEVELOPMENT 127 TABLE 170 POLYPLAST MULLER: SEGMENT OVERVIEW 128 TABLE 171 POLYPLAST MULLER: KEY DEVELOPMENT 129 TABLE 172 POLYONE CORPORATION: SEGEMNT OVERVIEW 130 TABLE 173 POLYONE CORPORATION: KEY DEVELOPMENT 132 TABLE 174 HUBRON: SEGMENT OVERVIEW 133 TABLE 175 HUBRON: KEY DEVELOPMENT 134 TABLE 176 CLARIANT MASTERBATCHES: SEGMENT OVERVIEW 135 TABLE 177 CLARIANT MASTERBATCHES: KEY DEVELOPMENT 138 TABLE 178 CABOT PLASTICS INTERNATIONAL: SEGMENT OVERVIEW 139 TABLE 179 CABOT PLASTICS INTERNATIONAL: KEY DEVELOPMENT 140 List of Figures FIGURE 1 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET SHARE, BY TYPE 2015 (%) 13 FIGURE 2 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET SHARE, BY APPLICATION 2015 (%) 14 FIGURE 3 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET SHARE, BY REGION 2015 (%) 15 FIGURE 4 GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH, BY REGION CAGR 2016-2027 15 FIGURE 5 RESEARCH PROCESS 21 FIGURE 6 DRO OF GLOBAL COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET 23 FIGURE 7 GROWTH DRIVERS: IMPACT ANALYSIS 24 FIGURE 8 GLOBAL LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLE SALES, 2011-2015 25 FIGURE 9 RESTRAINTS: IMPACT ANALYSIS 26 FIGURE 10 COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 ($MILLION) 31 FIGURE 11 COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 31 FIGURE 12 COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 ($ MILLION) 53 FIGURE 13 COLOR MASTERBATCH MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2027 (MILLION TONS) 53 FIGURE 14 A SCHULMAN: RECENT FINANCIAL 122 FIGURE 15 A SCHULMAN: OPERATING INCOME AND R&D 123 FIGURE 16 A SCHULMAN: BUSINESS REVENUE MIX 123 FIGURE 17 A SCHULMAN: GEOGRAPHIC REVENUE MIX 123 FIGURE 18 POLYPLAST MULLER: RECENT FINANCIAL 128 FIGURE 19 POLYPLAST MULLER: BUSINESS REVENUE MIX 128 FIGURE 20 POLYONE CORPORATION: RECENT FINANCIAL 131 FIGURE 21 POLYONE CORPORATION: BUSINESS REVENUE MIX 131 FIGURE 22 POLYONE CORPORATION: GEOGRAPHIC REVENUE MIX 132 FIGURE 23 HUBRON: RECENT FINANCIAL 133 FIGURE 24 HUBRON: GROSS PROFIT OVERVIEW 134 FIGURE 25 CLARIANT MASTERBATCHES: RECENT FINANCIAL 136 FIGURE 26 CLARIANT MASTERBATCHES: EBITDA MARGIN 136 FIGURE 27 CLARIANT MASTERBATCHES: SEGMENT REVENUE 138 FIGURE 28 CABOT PLASTICS INTERNATIONAL: RECENT FINANCIAL 139 FIGURE 29 CABOT PLASTICS INTERNATIONAL: SEGMENT REVENUE 140