Global Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) Market Professional Survey Report 2019

Nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) is a synthetic rubber. Commonly known as Buna-N, it is formed by the copolymerization of acrylonitrile and butadiene. It is known as the base of rubber products in various sectors including automotive and industrial.
Based on application, the NBR market has been segmented into O-rings & seals, hoses, belts & cables, molded & extruded products, adhesives & sealants, and gloves. The O-rings & seals segment is the largest application segment of the NBR market. O-rings and seals are used in various end-use industries, such as manufacturing, oil & gas, and automotive. The consumption of O-rings & seals in the automotive industry is directly related to vehicle manufacturing. NBR gloves are preferred over latex gloves, due to low chances of allergy and high puncture resistance.
Based on end-use industry, the NBR market has been segmented into automotive & transportation, industrial, oil & gas, mining & metallurgy, construction, and medical. Unique properties of NBR that include excellent resistance to heat, abrasion, and water have increased the applicability of NBR in various end-use industries. NBR is widely used in the production of sealing products for automotive & transportation, oil & gas, manufacturing, and mining industries.
Asia Pacific is estimated to be the largest market for NBR; this market in the Asia Pacific region is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Over the past few years, vehicle manufacturing in countries, such as China, India, Japan, and Indonesia has witnessed exponential growth. Thus, the rise in the production of automobiles has contributed to the increased consumption of NBR in the Asia Pacific region.

The global Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) market was valued at xx million US$ in 2018 and will reach xx million US$ by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of xx% during 2019-2025.
This report focuses on Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) volume and value at global level, regional level and company level. From a global perspective, this report represents overall Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) market size by analyzing historical data and future prospect.
Regionally, this report categorizes the production, apparent consumption, export and import of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) in North America, Europe, China, Japan, Southeast Asia and India.
For each manufacturer covered, this report analyzes their Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) manufacturing sites, capacity, production, ex-factory price, revenue and market share in global market.

The following manufacturers are covered:
Lanxess
Sinopec
Kumho Petrochemical
TSRC Corporation
JSR Corporation
LG Chem
Versalis S.P.A
Zeon Corporation
Sibur Holding
Omnova Solutions Inc

Segment by Regions
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Southeast Asia
India

Segment by Type
Acrylonitrile Content 42%-46%
Acrylonitrile Content 36%-41%
Acrylonitrile Content 31%-35%
Acrylonitrile Content 25%-30%
Acrylonitrile Content 18%-24%

Segment by Application
Automotive & Transportation
Industrial
Oil & Gas
Mining & Metallurgy
Construction
Medical
Other

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