Published on April 5, 2014
Polyester industry continues to remain slow and steady in India. The entire fiber industry has been witnessing slowdown phase, prices for most of the fiber related entities are on their bottom low in last ten years. The immediate manufacturers have already incurred heavy losses and now have decided either to curtail their production or plan for turnarounds. To begin with polyester feedstock, ethylene prices has been varying throughout this week. Prices have plunged by USD 50/MTS in the month of ..
Published on April 5, 2014
Market participants attributed that Indian Laminate market is running in bearish mode due to sluggish demand stipulations from consumers on account of financial year closing and real estate market crunch. To ease the pressure of hold back upshots, Wood working machinery manufacturers and suppliers have introduced number of new machines in Indiawood 2014, 8th international trade fair of wood working machines, tools and raw material, held at Bangalore. With the strong focus on the laminates coll ..
Published on April 5, 2014
Fertilizer industry plays very vital role in raising agricultural productivity, increasing food security and increasing the livelihoods in rural as well as urban sector. But on same front this industry is facing challenges due to lack of investment and tedious investment policies. 2013 remained tough year for the fertilizer industry. Other than Urea, several important chemical demands are being catered by imports. Around 50% of chemical of this category are imported. In the year 2013, dec ..
Published on March 25, 2014
Traders in this industry are expecting that demand for this sector will strengthen in near future. Prevailing demand for polymer industry is not up to the mark as told by industry sources from the market. Domestic producers seem to have assured prices protection due to import prices for the polymer being lower and demand was not much active. Traders are expecting that if the prevailing prices persist, demand is likely to gain.Domestic Polymer market in India was quite tight for the current week ..
Published on March 25, 2014
The Paint industry has been growing on steady pace in India. With the end of financial year 2013, companies are busy in preparing their yearly and last quarter financial reports. Market is in neutral mood and is not expecting much from the companys financial results. Recently PAINTINDIA 2014 International Exhibition-Conference was successfully concluded. The event was a huge gala of many international paint associations and firms. The conference ended up with the colossal amount of anticipation ..
Published on March 25, 2014
The Indian Laminate sector is still suffering from shortages of demand, pushing up prices for hardwood logs, chemicals and fuel. The industry has been hit by the slump in the real estate industry, which is the key to demand for Laminate and various panel products.The annual growth of Laminate industry has been registered in the range at 10 to 11 percent but in this fiscal it is likely to grow between 5 to 7 percent. To boost the Laminate industry Indian president said that the Agro–forestr ..
Published on March 25, 2014
Ukraine which is the second largest trading partner of India in commonwealth of Independent States after Russia. As per the recent survey organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) the protracted crises in Ukraine might have a demeanor on the domestic pharmaceutical companies. India is also noted as the second leading supplier after Canada, which supplies nearly 40% of generic and over-the-counter drugs that are supplied to US.The total trade done by India wi ..
Published on March 18, 2014
Paint industry has given a market value of USD 5 billion at the start of 2013, and expected to double by 2018. Industry analysts said that in recent years numerous factors have contributed to the growth of Indian Paint industry with the adoption of latest technologies, aggressive market strategies, innovative product launches, comprehensive product portfolios, and value added services offered by Paint manufacturers. With all such factors there are some challenges against this industry that need ..
Published on March 18, 2014
Asia Pacific is the largest market for dyes and pigments worldwide, colorant industry is valued at USD27 billion and India accountes for 12 percent of colorant industry.There are two types of colorants dyes and pigments. Dyes are soluble substance used in the textile and leather. Pigments are insoluble substances and their major end use industries are paints and inks. Pigments are divided into 2 types: organic and inorganic.Inorganic pigments are expected to be the largest revenue and volume seg ..
Published on March 18, 2014
In recent 10 years, India has a seen the growth of cosmetic industry and currently the market size of the industry has been estimated to be worth USD 1.5 billion. As per analysts, by 2014 this industry has been projected to double by USD 3 billion. Twice the rates in USA and Europe, Indian Cosmetics have been growing at an annual rate of almost 20% and till the year 2014, the cosmetic market is anticipated with a surge of 19% CAGR. As stated by approximately 65% of teenagers, in past 10 years t ..
