Engineering Plastics Growth in the US Led by Nylon and ABS
There’s a growing market for engineering plastics in the US, spurred by metal replacement, 3D printing and photovoltaics.Demand for engineering resins is estimated t
Fine & Specialty Chemicals
Fine & Speciality Chemicals Sector Experience
Over 100 projects delivered, covering 25+ segments of the fine & speciality chemicals sector in 30+ countries
Textile chemicals
- Coating and sizing chemicals
- Colorants & Auxilaries
- Finishing agents
- Desizing and bleaching agents
- Surfactants
Flavors & Fragrances
- Beverage flavors
- Dairy and savory flavors
- Food and confectionary flavors
- Fine fragrances
- Consumer goods fragrance
Oil-field chemicals
- Drilling and completion chemicals
- Well cementing chemicals
- Stimulation chemicals
- Enhanced oil recovery chemicals
- Surfactants, biocides and proppants
Paint additives
- Dispersions and pigments
- Dispersing agent
- Wetting agents
- Surface modifiers
- Defoamers
Polymer additives
- Acrylics
- Polyvinyl acetate (PVA)
- Vinyl Acetate Ethylene (VAE)
- SBR Co-Polymer
- Butadiene Co-Polymer
Other Fine & Speciality Chemicals
- Adhesives and sealants
- Electronic chemicals
- Water management chemicals
- Construction chemicals
- Consumer chemicals
Assignment Examples
Explore our work in the Fine & Speciality Chemicals sector across the world
Case Studies
Go-to-market strategy for Type II / III lubricants manufacturer in Saudi Arabia
Case Study
Go-to-market strategy for Type II / III lubricants manufacturer in Saudi Arabia
Background
A KSA based family group engaged Aranca to undertake a GTM strategy exercise for diversification into manufacturing of lubricants
Aranca Approach
Comprehensive market assessment to identify addressable opportunity, coupled with collaboration on identifying the appropriate strategic fit
Results
The exercise enabled the client to assess the addressable market opportunity, and articulate the way forward for their business
Ideate
Vision workshops with the management team to assess strategic priorities
Define analytical framework and spreadsheets for data collation
Desk Research
Studying regional market dynamics / capacity additions, value chain and competition landscape
Articulating various strategic options and undertaking a “fit-analysis” for defining the way forward
Expert Interviews
Discussions with 45+ industry players and experts
Focus on market insights, business models and validation of assumptions
Analysis
Development of a business plan for identified strategic priorities
Sensitivity analysis and risk assessment for the planned approach
Evaluating emerging opportunities for polymer emulsions suppliers in Indonesia
Case Study
Evaluating emerging opportunities for polymer emulsions suppliers in Indonesia
Background
A Japanese chemicals manufacturer mandated Aranca to assess the addressable opportunity for supplying polymer emulsions in Indonesia
Aranca Approach
In-depth assessment of demand-supply dynamics, end-use industry fundamentals, value chain and competitive landscape for polymer emulsions
Results
The study helped the client gain insights on prevailing & forecasted market dynamics, and assess the overall addressable market opportunity
Desk Research
Assessment of prevalent demand-supply dynamics
Evaluating industry value chain evaluating pricing structures
Mapping competitive landscape and business models
Expert Interviews
Discussions with 55+ industry players and experts
Focus on market insights, pricing structures, margins, business models and outlook for the market
Analysis
Demand outlook for key applications driving demand for polymer emulsions
Profit pool analysis and evaluation of business models of key competitors / distributors
Identifying addressable market opportunity
Trying to get answers about customers, competition, markets or technology?
Knowledge Library
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Why Tech Watch Should Be a Part of Your Competitive Intelligence (CI) Strategy
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9 Things to Research Before You Enter a New Market
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Global Cryogenic Equipment Industry
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Paints and Coatings Market in Germany
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Paint & Coating Market in India Up for Exciting Times Ahead with a CAGR of 24%
The paint and coatings market in India is expected to witness a CAGR of 23.58% between FY 2014 and FY2017, mainly driven by a surge in the
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CO2 As A Future Refrigerant
After refrigeration technology became wide-spread, CFC’s saw extensive use owing to its ease of use and efficiency. During the 1970’s however, the world got a c
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Latest Advances in Rubber Additives!
Novel additives like: Fillers, Anti-degradants, Anti-oxidants, etc. are being developed that are addressing problems related to enhanced dispersions, degradation over time, stability, cost, etc. and
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Commercialization of Nanoadditives (Graphene, CNTs…): Labs to Market
There exist certain obstacles in commercialization of nanomaterials that need to be tackled by leading research firms. Most common challenges being: » Obtaining funding
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Innovative Plastics & Polymer Additives for Smart Packaging
Smart packaging is a packaging system that goes beyond conventional packaging, with functions such as sensing and logging data.The ‘active’ part in the smart pac