发布时间:2008.5

摘要

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Plastic Processing Machinery in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Molding Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 413 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Alpha Marathon Film Extrusion Technologies, Inc., Brampton Engineering, Davis-Standard LLC,Demag Plastics Group, Donghua Machinery Ltd., Fanuc Ltd., Fu Chun Shin Machinery Manufacture Co., Ltd., G.N. Plastics Company Limited, Graham Engineering Corporation, Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd., Intype Enterprise Co., Ltd., Italtech S.p.A., Japan Steel Works Ltd, Kraussmaffei Berstorff GmbH, Krauss-Maffei UK Ltd., Macro Engineering & Technology Inc, Milacron, Inc., Ninbo Haitian Group Co., Ltd., Nissei ASB Machine Co., Ltd., Queens Machinery Co., Ltd., Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., Sumitomo (Shi) Plastics Machinery, The Conair Group, Inc., and Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

目录及图表

 I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 4
 
     Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1    
 
     Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-2    
 
     Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
Injection Molding Machines.....I-3
Blow Molding Machines.....I-3
Extrusion Molding Machines.....I-3    
 
     Thermoforming Machines.....I-4
Other Plastics Processing Machines.....I-4
Reaction Injection Molding.....I-4
Compression Molding.....I-4
Transfer Molding.....I-4
Rotational Molding.....I-4
Structural Foam Molding.....I-4    
 
 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 55
 
    1. Industry Overview.....II-1 1   
 
      Snapshots.....II-1
Market Overview.....II-1 1
 
    2. Competitive Scenario.....II-2 2  
 
      Market Leaders.....II-2
Select Leading Players in the Worldwide Plastic Processing Machinery Market by
  Segment.....II-2
Leading Injection Molding Machinery Makers.....II-2 1
 
      Leading Blow Molding Machinery Makers.....II-3
Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Stretch Blow Molding Machinery Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Sidel, Nissei, SIPA, SIG Kautex, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3
Leading Extrusion Molding Machinery Makers.....II-3
Leading Thermoforming Machinery Makers.....II-3 1
 
    3. Market Trends and Issues.....II-4 2   
 
      Demand for Electric Injection Molding Machinery Remains Buoyant.....II-4
European Markets Preferring High Output Multi-Cavity Blow Molders.....II-4
Rising Demand for Plastics Machinery in Consumer Electronics and IT Sectors.....II-4 1
 
      Machinery Producers Compete to Gain Technologically in Injection Molders.....II-5
Extruders Feature New Advanced Capabilities.....II-5
New Thermo-formers Offers Higher Productivity Levels.....II-5 1
 
    4. Factors Influencing the Market.....II-6 3   
 
      Sophisticated Control Systems and Equipment Designs.....II-6
e-Commerce.....II-6
New Application Areas for Plastics.....II-6
Offshore Competition.....II-6 1
 
      Global Conflicts.....II-7
Increasing Use of Plastics Spurs Demand for Plastics Processing Machines.....II-7
Rising Resin and Petroleum Prices May Dampen the Spirits.....II-7
Major Growth Areas for Plastics: Automotive and Construction Industries.....II-7 1
 
      Ecological Concerns.....II-8 1
 
    5. Global Market Analysis.....II-9 4   
 
      Analysis by Region.....II-9
USA .....II-9
Europe.....II-9
Asia-Pacific.....II-9 1
 
      Analysis by Product Segment.....II-10
Markets Making Headlines.....II-10
China .....II-10
India .....II-10 1
 
      Russia.....II-11
Major Producers & Exporters.....II-11
Table 2: Global Plastics Processing Machinery (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Exports by Country ?Germany, Japan, Italy, USA, China, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-11
Germany.....II-11
Italy.....II-11 1
 
      Canada.....II-12
Japan .....II-12 1
 
    6. Plastics Industry ?An Overview.....II-13 3  $500  
 
      Raw Materials.....II-13
End-Use Markets.....II-13
Table 3: Global Plastics Processing Machinery Market: Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment ?Packaging, Construction, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-13 1
 
      Packaging Applications.....II-14
Building and Construction.....II-14
Automotive Industry.....II-14
Consumer and Industrial Electronics.....II-14
Medical .....II-14 1
 
      Household and Furniture.....II-15 1
 
    7. Product Overview.....II-16 3   
 
      Definition ?Plastics Processing Machines.....II-16
Types of Plastics Processing Machinery.....II-16
Injection Molding Machines.....II-16
An Overview.....II-16
Blow Molding Machines.....II-16 1
 
      Extrusion Molding Machines.....II-17
Thermoforming Molding Machines.....II-17
Other Plastics Processing Machines.....II-17
Reaction Injection Molding.....II-17
Compression Molding.....II-17 1
 
      Transfer Molding.....II-18
Rotational Molding.....II-18
Structural Foam Molding.....II-18 1
 
    8. End-Use Market Perspective.....II-19 2   
 
      Packaging Applications Corner Large Share.....II-19
Bottles Form Main Products in Blow Molding Machinery.....II-19
Enhanced Usage of Plastics in Automobile Sector.....II-19
Medical Plastics Sector: A Prospective Growth Market.....II-19 1
 
      Hike in Plastics Usage by Consumer Electronics Manufacturers.....II-20 1
 
    9. Technological Developments.....II-21 1   
 
      Battenfeld Extrusion Develops New Extrusion Process.....II-21
Husky Develops Injection Molding Technology.....II-21
Husky Introduces a New Preform Mold.....II-21 1
 
    10. Product Innovations/Introductions.....II-22 4  
 
      Demag Plastics Introduces New Injection Molding Machine.....II-22
Fu Chun Shin Launches LM Series Injection Molding Machine.....II-22
Husky Unveils Injection Molding Systems.....II-22
Fu Chun Shin (Ningbo) Unveils HN-60 Injection Molding Machine.....II-22
Sumitomo Launches SE-DU All-electric Machines.....II-22 1
 
      Sumitomo Introduces SE7M Direct-Drive All-electric Series.....II-23
JSW Plastics Machinery Launches J-AD All-electric Machines.....II-23
Toshiba Machine Co., America Introduces ECNII Line of All-electric Machines.....II-23
Meiki America Unveils MU Line of All-electrics Machines.....II-23
Engel Austria Launches E-Motion Combi Machine.....II-23 1
 
      Sidel Introduces Blow Molding Machines.....II-24
Alpha Marathon Unveils New Air Bubble Cast Extrusion Machine, Alpha Pack.....II-24
Husky Unveils QTI System for Multi-Material Automotive Applications.....II-24
Bekum Launches New Multi-Cavity Machines in BM - 06 Series.....II-24
Brampton Engineering Launches SCD-3.....II-24 1
 
      Mold-Masters Launches New Products in Flex-Series?....II-25
Wentworth Mold Unveils New Blow Mold Technology for PET Applications.....II-25
Fu Chun Shin Unveils New BMC Injection Molding Machine.....II-25
Fu Chun Shin Introduces HB250Y Two Component Injection Molding Machine.....II-25 1
 
    11. Recent Industry Activity.....II-26 7  $700  
 
      Salzgitter Acquires SIG Beverages?Stretch-Blow Molding Machine Manufacturing
  Unit.....II-26
Sumitomo Agrees to Acquire Van Dorn Demag and Demag Ergotech.....II-26
Haitian International Buys German Research Unit.....II-26
Demag Plastics Plans to Halt Manufacturing Activities in the US.....II-26
Pacific Press Purchases Brown Machine.....II-26
Multivac Establishes Joint Venture in India.....II-26
Husky Purchases Production Division of Moldflow.....II-26 1
 
      Sign Media Systems to Acquire Chinese Injection Molding Machines Manufacturer.....II-27
mpm Group Devises Strategic Reformations.....II-27
Fu Chun Shin Partners with RKC Instrument.....II-27
Husky Continues to Expand its Reach.....II-27
Engel Sells MacPET Preform Press.....II-27
Management Group Purchases Mannesmann Plastics Machinery.....II-27 1
 
      Da/Pro Rubber Acquires Morrison Machine.....II-28
Dr鋢lmaier Group Buys Molding Machines from Husky.....II-28
Joint Venture Between Krauss-Maffei and Berstorff.....II-28
Krauss-Maffei抯 Japanese Subsidiary.....II-28
Krauss-Maffei Sets up Subsidiary in Thailand.....II-28
Milacron Opens Remanufacturing Center in Mexico.....II-28 1
 
      Amhil Europa Expands Thermoforming Line.....II-29
Accurate Mould Merges with Izon Industries.....II-29
Plasticon Acquires Molding Machines and Equipment.....II-29
Xaloy Acquires Dynisco.....II-29
Metro Mold & Design Snaps Up Imperial Custom Molding.....II-29
Precision AirConvey Enters into Joint Venture with Plasmac.....II-29 1
 
      Summerer Technologies Places Order for Husky QTI system.....II-30
Sencorp Signs Agreement with Asano Laboratories.....II-30
OMV-USA Sets Up Technical Center and Laboratory.....II-30
Moog Acquires ProControl.....II-30
Demag Plastics Acquires Haitian Joint Venture.....II-30
Krauss-Maffei Expands Reaction Process Machinery Division.....II-30 1
 
      GN Plastics Starts Sales and Service Office in Europe.....II-31
Taylor抯 HPM Purchases Injection Molding Business from Cannon.....II-31
Milacron抯 Chinese JV Ships the First 1,000 ton Maxima Dual Platen Machine.....II-31
SIG Divests SIG Kautex and SIG Blowtec.....II-31
Wentworth Mold Forms Strategic Alliance with Plastic Technologies.....II-31 1
 
      Fu Chun Shin and Italtech Signs Strategic Alliance Contract.....II-32
Wentworth Mold Establishes New SuperCell Manufacturing Facility.....II-32 1
 
    12. Focus on Select Global Players.....II-33 5  $500  
 
      Alpha Marathon Film Extrusion Technologies, Inc. (Canada).....II-33
Brampton Engineering (Canada).....II-33
Davis-Standard, LLC (USA).....II-33
Demag Plastics Group (Germany).....II-33
Donghua Machinery Ltd. (China).....II-33 1
 
      Fanuc Ltd. (Japan).....II-34
Fu Chun Shin Machinery Manufacture Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).....II-34
G.N. Plastics Company Limited (Canada).....II-34
Graham Engineering Corporation (USA).....II-34
Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. (Canada).....II-34 1
 
      Intype Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).....II-35
Italtech S.p.A. (Italy).....II-35
Japan Steel Works, Ltd. (Japan).....II-35
Kraussmaffei Berstorff GmbH (Germany).....II-35
Krauss-Maffei UK Ltd. (UK).....II-35 1
 
      Macro Engineering & Technology, Inc. (Canada).....II-36
Milacron, Inc. (USA).....II-36
Ningbo Haitian International Co., Ltd. (China).....II-36
Nissei ASB Machine Co., Ltd. (Japan).....II-36
Queens Machinery Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).....II-36 1
 
      Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Japan).....II-37
Sumitomo (Shi) Plastics Machinery (America), LLC (USA).....II-37
The Conair Group, Inc. (USA).....II-37
Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd. (Japan).....II-37 1
 
    13. Global Market Perspective.....II-38     
 
      Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-38 1
 
      Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-39 1
 
      Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-40 1
 
      Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Injection Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-41 1
 
      Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Injection Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-42 1
 
      Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Injection Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-43 1
 
      Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Blow Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-44 1
 
      Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Blow Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-45 1
 
      Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Blow Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-46 1
 
      Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Extrusion Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-47 1
 
      Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Extrusion Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-48 1
 
      Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Extrusion Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-49 1
 
      Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Thermoforming Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-50 1
 
      Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Thermoforming Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-51 1
 
      Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Thermoforming Molding Machines by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-52 1
 
      Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-53 1
 
      Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Other Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-54 1
 
      Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-55 1
 
 III. MARKET 97
 
    1. The United States.....III-1 14  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Current & Future Analysis.....III-1
Plastics Machinery Industry.....III-1
Potent Demand for Superior Technology.....III-1
Packaging Industry Tops the List.....III-1  1 
 
      Table 22: Plastic Processing Machinery Market in the US (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment ?Packaging, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-2
Trends & Issues.....III-2
Offshore Competition Affects Growth of Plastics Production .....III-2 1
 
      Competitive Scenario.....III-3
Table 23: Leading Players in the US Injection Molding Machinery Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Milacron, Husky, Nissei, Engel, Demag Plastics, Toshiba, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3

Table 24: Leading Players in the US Blow Molding Machinery Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Milacron, Bekum, Graham Machinery, SIG Kautex, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3 1
 
      Table 25: Leading Players in the US Extrusion Machinery Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Davis-Standard, Milacron, Krauss-Maffei, Gloucester Battenfeld, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4

Table 26: Leading Players in the US Thermo-forming Machinery Market (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Brown Plastics Machinery Group, Sencorp Systems, Kiefel Technologies, Lyle Industries, Irwin Research & Development, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4
Review of Select Segments.....III-4
Injection Molding Machinery.....III-4 1
 
      End-Use Perspective.....III-5
Table 27: Injection Molding Machinery Market in the US (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Installed Capacity (in Tons) ?<100, 100-349, 350-749, 750-1199, 1200-1999, and >2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5

Table 28: Injection Molding Machinery Market in the US (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment ?Packaging, Automotive, Consumer, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5
Blow Molding Machinery.....III-5 1
 
      Bottles: The High Growth Segment in Blow Molding.....III-6
Table 29: Blow Molding Machinery Market in the US (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment ?Packaging, Automotive, Consumer, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-6 1
 
      Extrusion Machinery.....III-7
Table 30: Extrusion Machinery Market in the US (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment ?Packaging, Automotive, Consumer, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7
Product Launches/Developments.....III-7 1
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-8 2
 
      Key Players.....III-10
Berlyn Extruders, Inc......III-10
Crown/CDL Technology, Inc......III-10 1 
 
      Davis-Standard, LLC.....III-11
Graham Engineering Corporation.....III-11
Milacron, Inc......III-11
Sumitomo (Shi) Plastics Machinery (America), LLC.....III-11
The Conair Group, Inc......III-11 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-12
Table 31: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12 1
 
      Table 32: US Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13 1
 
      Table 33: US 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-14 1
 
    2. Canada.....III-15 7  $475  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-15
Current & Future Analysis.....III-15
An Export-Oriented Market.....III-15
Factors Underpinning Growth.....III-15
Superiority in Specific Niche Technologies.....III-15
Product Launches/Developments.....III-15 2
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-17
Key Players.....III-17
Alpha Marathon Film Extrusion Technologies, Inc......III-17 1 
 
      Brampton Engineering.....III-18
G.N. Plastics Company Limited.....III-18
Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd......III-18
Macro Engineering & Technology, Inc.......III-18 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-19
Table 34: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19 1
 
      Table 35: Canadian Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-20 1
 
      Table 36: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21 1
 
    3. Japan.....III-22 6  $475  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-22
Current & Future Analysis.....III-22
Injection Molding Market.....III-22
Competitive Scenario.....III-22  1 
 
      Table 37: Leading Players in Japanese Injection Molding Market (2001-2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Fanuc, Nissei Plastics Industries, JSW Plastics Machinery, Toshiba Machines, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23
Export-Import Scenario.....III-23
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-23 1
 
      Key Players.....III-24
Fanuc Ltd......III-24
Japan Steel Works, Ltd......III-24
Nissei ASB Machine Co., Ltd......III-24
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd......III-24 1 
 
      Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd......III-25
B. Market Analytics.....III-25
Table 38: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25 1
 
      Table 39: Japanese Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-26 1
 
      Table 40: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27 1
 
    4. Europe.....III-28 7  $675  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-28
Current & Future Analysis.....III-28
Plastic Processing Sector in Europe.....III-28
Drift in Manufacturing Base ?A Visible Trend.....III-28
Automotive Sector ?High Growth Stimulant.....III-28 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-29
Table 41: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-29 1
 
      Table 42: European Long-tem Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30 1
 
      Table 43: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31 1
 
      Table 44: European Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32 1
 
      Table 45: European 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-33 1
 
      Table 46: European 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-34 1
 
    4a. France.....III-35 5  $450  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-35
Current & Future Analysis.....III-35
Market Overview.....III-35
Government Initiatives.....III-35  1 
 
      Table 47: Injection Molding Market in France (2005): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment ?Packaging, Automotive, Electronics, Consumer Goods, Furniture, Construction, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36
Product Launch.....III-36
Key Player.....III-36
Sidel S.A......III-36 1
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-37
Table 48: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37 1
 
      Table 49: French Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38 1
 
      Table 50: French 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39 1
 
    4b. Germany.....III-40 7  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-40
Current & Future Analysis.....III-40
Plastics ?A Mainstay Industry.....III-40
Trends & Issues.....III-40
Need to Address Machinery Downtimes.....III-40
Significant Rise in Electronic Injection Molding Machinery.....III-40
Increase in PET Plastics.....III-40
Export-Import Scenario.....III-40  1 
 
      Table 51: Plastics Processing Machinery Market in Germany (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Exports by Country ?China, USA, France, Mexico, Spain, Russia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41

Table 52: Plastics Processing Machinery Market in Germany (2002): Percentage Breakdown of Imports by Country ?Switzerland, Italy, Austria, France, Netherlands, Japan, Czech Republic, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41
Product Launch.....III-41
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-41 2
 
      Key Players.....III-43
Bekum Maschinenfabriken GmbH.....III-43
Demag Plastics Group.....III-43
Kautex Maschinenbau GmbH.....III-43
Kraussmaffei Berstorff GmbH.....III-43 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-44
Table 53: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-44 1
 
      Table 54: German Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-45 1
 
      Table 55: German 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-46 1
 
    4c. Italy.....III-47 4   
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-47
Current & Future Analysis.....III-47
慚ade in Italy?Machinery.....III-47
Win-Win Situation.....III-47
Key Players.....III-47
BM Biraghi.....III-47 1 
 
      Italtech S.p.A......III-48
B. Market Analytics.....III-48
Table 56: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48 1
 
      Table 57: Italian Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49 1
 
      Table 58: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50 1
 
    4d. The United Kingdom.....III-51 5   
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-51
Current & Future Analysis.....III-51
Market Overview.....III-51
Threatened by Low-Cost Imports.....III-51
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-51 1 
 
      Key Player.....III-52
Krauss-Maffei UK Ltd......III-52 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-53
Table 59: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-53 1
 
      Table 60: UK Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54 1
 
      Table 61: UK 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-55 1
 
    4e. Spain.....III-56 4   
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-56
Current & Future Analysis.....III-56
Market Overview.....III-56 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-57
Table 62: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-57 1
 
      Table 63: Spanish Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58 1
 
      Table 64: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-59 1
 
    4f. Rest of Europe.....III-60 8   
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-60
Current & Future Analysis.....III-60
Market Overview.....III-60
Overview of Select Markets.....III-60
Poland.....III-60
Table 65: Plastics Market in Poland: Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Segment ?Packaging, Construction, Consumer Electronics, Automotive Components, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-60 1
 
      Market Scenario.....III-61
Germany and Italy Closely Compete for Import Share.....III-61
End-Use Markets.....III-61
Trade Agreements.....III-61
Russia.....III-61 1 
 
      Growth Everywhere.....III-62
Table 66: Plastics Processing Machinery Market in Russia (2003 & 2004): Percentage Breakdown of Imports by Country ?Germany, Italy, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Switzerland, Turkey, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62 1
 
      End-Use Markets.....III-63
Key Player.....III-63
Arsenal Of Industry.....III-63
Product Launches/Developments.....III-63 1 
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-64 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-65
Table 67: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-65 1
 
      Table 68: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-66 1
 
      Table 69: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-67 1
 
    5. Asia-Pacific.....III-68 5  $425  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-68
Current & Future Analysis.....III-68
Potential Markets.....III-68 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-69
Table 70: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69

Table 71: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69 1
 
      Table 72: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-70 1
 
      Table 73: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-71

Table 74: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Geographic Region ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012.....III-71 1
 
      Table 75: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-72 1
 
    5a. China.....III-73 8 
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-73
Current & Future Analysis.....III-73
Undergoing Metamorphosis.....III-73
Mix of Opportunities & Threats.....III-73 1 
 
      Market Outlook.....III-74
Chinese Plastics Machinery Producers Eye Exports.....III-74
Chinese Injection Press Market.....III-74 1 
 
      All-Electric Machines Gain Traction.....III-75
Foreign Companies Bank on Local Production to Stay Competitive.....III-75
End-Use Perspective.....III-75
Packaging Sector ?An Important Application Market.....III-75
Auto Industry ?Rampant Growth.....III-75 1 
 
      Import-Export Scenario.....III-76
Table 76: Chinese Rubber and Plastic Processing Machinery Market (2004-2006): Imports in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-76
Competition Gears Up among Multinationals.....III-76
Product Launch.....III-76 1
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-77
Key Players.....III-77
Donghua Machinery Ltd......III-77 1 
 
      Ningbo Haida Plastic Machinery Co., Ltd.....III-78
Ningbo Haitian International Co., Ltd......III-78
B. Market Analytics.....III-78
Table 77: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-78 1
 
      Table 78: Chinese Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-79 1
 
      Table 79: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-80 1
 
    5b. Rest of Asia-Pacific.....III-81 9  
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-81
Current & Future Analysis.....III-81
Overview of Select Markets.....III-81
India.....III-81
What抯 Driving the Demand.....III-81
Increased Demand for Polymers.....III-81 1 
 
      Automotive Sector ?An Opportunity Market.....III-82
Taiwan.....III-82
Improving Efficiency.....III-82
Thailand.....III-82
An Overview.....III-82  1 
 
      Table 80: Plastics Processing Machinery Market in Thailand (2003): Percentage Breakdown of Major Suppliers by Country ?Japan, South Korea, China, Germany, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-83
Product Launches/Developments.....III-83 1
 
      Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-84 1 
 
      Key Players.....III-85
Fu Chun Shin Machinery Manufacture Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).....III-85
Intype Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).....III-85
Nan Rong Mechanical Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).....III-85
Queens Machinery Co., Ltd. (Taiwan).....III-85
Sunningdale Tech Ltd. (Singapore).....III-85 1 
 
      Thai Hydraulic Machinery (1987) Co., Ltd. (Thailand).....III-86
Wonderpack Industries Pvt. Ltd. (India).....III-86 1 
 
      B. Market Analytics.....III-87
Table 81: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-87 1
 
      Table 82: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-88 1
 
      Table 83: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-89 1
 
    6. Latin America.....III-90 5 
 
      A. Market Analysis.....III-90
Current & Future Analysis.....III-90
Overview of Select Markets.....III-90
Brazil.....III-90
Local Manufacturers Face the Brunt of Chinese Imports.....III-90
Chile.....III-90 1 
 
      Venezuela.....III-91
Table 84: Plastics Processing Machinery Market in Venezuela (2001): Percentage Breakdown of Imports by Country ?USA, Italy, Germany, France, Brazil, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-91 1
 
      Strategic Corporate Development.....III-92
B. Market Analytics.....III-92
Table 85: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-92 1
 
      Table 86: Latin American Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-93 1
 
      Table 87: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-94 1
 
    7. Rest of World.....III-95 3   
 
      Market Analysis.....III-95
Current & Future Analysis.....III-95
Table 88: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-95 1
 
      Table 89: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-96 1
 
      Table 90: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Plastics Processing Machinery by Product Segment ?Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Injection Molding Machines, Blow Molding Machines, Extrusion Machines, Thermoforming Machines, and Other Plastics Processing Machines Markets for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-97 1
 
 IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE  414
 
     Total Companies Profiled: 413 (including Division/Subsidiaries - 439)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Region/Country                 Players
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The United States                  62
Canada                             14
Japan                              16
Europe                            180
     France                        13
     Germany                       45
     The United Kingdom            33
     Italy                         47
     Spain                          7
     Russia                         4
     Rest of Europe                31
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)    166
Latin America                       1
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