Summary
Chemicals in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2013-17, and forecast to 2022). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Synopsis
Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United Kingdom chemicals market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.
Key Highlights
- The chemicals market consists of speciality chemicals, commodity chemicals, agricultural chemicals, and other chemicals (which includes products such as pharmaceutical chemicals).
- The UK chemicals market had total revenues of $63.3bn in 2017, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1% between 2013 and 2017.
- The specialty chemicals segment was the market's most lucrative in 2017, with total revenues of $17.8bn, equivalent to 28.1% of the market's overall value.
- According to the Chemical Industries Association (CIA), the chemical and pharmaceutical industry is the second largest manufacturing sector in the UK, after food manufacture.
Scope
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the chemicals market in the United Kingdom
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the chemicals market in the United Kingdom
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key chemicals market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom chemicals market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
Reasons to buy
- What was the size of the United Kingdom chemicals market by value in 2017?
- What will be the size of the United Kingdom chemicals market in 2022?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom chemicals market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's chemicals market?
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary 2
Market value 2
Market value forecast 2
Category segmentation 2
Geography segmentation 2
Market rivalry 2
Market Overview 7
Market definition 7
Market analysis 7
Market Data 9
Market value 9
Market Segmentation 10
Category segmentation 10
Geography segmentation 11
Market Outlook 12
Market value forecast 12
Five Forces Analysis 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 16
New entrants 18
Threat of substitutes 20
Degree of rivalry 21
Leading Companies 23
BASF SE 23
Johnson Matthey PLC 28
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. 31
Royal Dutch Shell plc 34
Macroeconomic Indicators 38
Country data 38
Methodology 40
Industry associations 41
Related MarketLine research 41
Appendix 42
About MarketLine 42
List of Tables
Table 1: United Kingdom chemicals market value: $ billion, 2013-17
Table 2: United Kingdom chemicals market category segmentation: $ billion, 2017
Table 3: United Kingdom chemicals market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2017
Table 4: United Kingdom chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2017-22
Table 5: BASF SE: key facts
Table 6: BASF SE: key financials ($)
Table 7: BASF SE: key financials (€)
Table 8: BASF SE: key financial ratios
Table 9: Johnson Matthey PLC: key facts
Table 10: Johnson Matthey PLC: key financials ($)
Table 11: Johnson Matthey PLC: key financials (£)
Table 12: Johnson Matthey PLC: key financial ratios
Table 13: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.: key facts
Table 14: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.: key financials ($)
Table 15: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.: key financial ratios
Table 16: Royal Dutch Shell plc: key facts
Table 17: Royal Dutch Shell plc: key financials ($)
Table 18: Royal Dutch Shell plc: key financial ratios
Table 19: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2013-17
Table 20: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2013-17
Table 21: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2013-17
Table 22: United Kingdom inflation, 2013-17
Table 23: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2013-17
Table 24: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2013-17
List of Figures
Figure 1: United Kingdom chemicals market value: $ billion, 2013-17
Figure 2: United Kingdom chemicals market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2017
Figure 3: United Kingdom chemicals market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2017
Figure 4: United Kingdom chemicals market value forecast: $ billion, 2017-22
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the chemicals market in the United Kingdom, 2017
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the chemicals market in the United Kingdom, 2017
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the chemicals market in the United Kingdom, 2017
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the chemicals market in the United Kingdom, 2017
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the chemicals market in the United Kingdom, 2017
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the chemicals market in the United Kingdom, 2017
Figure 11: BASF SE: revenues & profitability
Figure 12: BASF SE: assets & liabilities
Figure 13: Johnson Matthey PLC: revenues & profitability
Figure 14: Johnson Matthey PLC: assets & liabilities
Figure 15: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.: revenues & profitability
Figure 16: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.: assets & liabilities
Figure 17: Royal Dutch Shell plc: revenues & profitability
Figure 18: Royal Dutch Shell plc: assets & liabilities
