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The report profiles 71 companies (VNDM listed) including many key and niche players such as Ames Research Center, California Institute of Technology, GE Global Research, IBM Research, Johnson Space Center, Motorola Labs, Philips Research, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, University of California, and University of Texas. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1Disclaimers I-2Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-2Product Segments I-3Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes I-3Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INTRODUCTION TO NANOTECHNOLOGY II-1Nanotechnology - An Overview II-1A Curtain Raiser II-1The Coming of Nano-Age II-2Expect the Unexpected II-2What can we expect from Nanotechnology? II-2Commercial Applications of Nanotechnology II-3Future Prospects II-4Nanotechnology Industry Gathering Momentum II-4Developing Markets to Turbo Charge Future Growth inNanotechnology Market II-4Impact of the 2007-2009 Economic Recession in Retrospect II-5European Debt Crisis Fails to Dampen R&D in the NanotechnologyMarket II-6

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-7A Primer II-7Table 1: Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2011):Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: A Review II-8Low Price - An Advantage II-8Applications II-8Short, Medium & Long Term Applications of MWCNTs II-9Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: A Review II-9Current and Future Applications II-9The Importance of Acquiring Intellectual Property Rights II-10Patents Offer Multiple Advantages II-10Companies and Research Institutions Holding Patents II-10Patents - Analysis by End-Use Sector II-10Implications of the 2007-2009 Recession for the CarbonNanotubes Market II-11Key Market Trends, Drivers, & Issues II-11Carbon Nanotubes to Register Robust Growth II-11Research Institutions Play a Key Role in AdvancingCommercialization II-12Mushrooming of Research Centers Bodes Well for the Market II-12Innovations in Production Technologies: The Need of the Hour II-13Improvements in Production Methods to Drive Growth II-14Table 2: Global NanoCarbon Market (2011): Percentage ShareBreakdown of Production Value by Type of NanoCarbon(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14

Table 3: Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) Market: EstimatedProduction Capacity for the Years 2011, 2014P and 2016P(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15

Table 4: Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2011):Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume byGeographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15Exploitation of Resources: A Key Strategy II-15Falling Prices Bode Well for the Market II-15Table 5: Global Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT) Market(2011): Breakdown of Percentage Decreases in Price of MWCNTsover the Years 2007-2011 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-16

Table 6: Prices of Carbon Nanotubes in US$ by PurityGrade/Level & Size II-16Robust End-Use Potential Calls for an Optimistic Outlook II-17Market Demand Surges for CNT Based Coating Materials II-17Carbon Nanotubes to Bring Down Healthcare Costs & AugmentQuality of Care II-18Carbon Nanotubes Poised to Make an Indelible Mark in theBiotechnology Industry II-18Emphasis on Water Treatment Provides Traction to Demand II-18Wind Turbine and Aerospace Drives Demand for CNT basedAdvanced Composite Materials II-19Opportunities Galore for CNTs as Flame Retardant Additives II-19Lengthy Commercialization Cycle Continues to Plague the Market II-20Partnerships: An Antidote to Lengthy Development/Commercialization Cycles II-20Graphene Nanomaterials Igniting Worry Among Carbon NanotubeManufactures II-20Concerns Over Toxicity & Potential Hazards Bring CNTs Underthe Regulatory Yoke II-21Carbon Nanotubes Come under the Regulatory Scanner II-22Implications for Manufacturers/Producers II-24

3. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW II-25Overview and Definition II-25History II-25Introduction II-25Properties II-26End-Use Applications II-26Product Categories II-28Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes II-28Overview II-28Properties II-28Production Processes II-28Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes II-28Overview II-28Performs Various Functions II-29Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Vs Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes II-29Processing Techniques II-29Laser Ablation II-29Arc Discharge or Pulsed Laser Vaporization II-29Chemical Vapor Deposition II-30Disadvantage II-30Gas-Phase Processing II-30

4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-31CNano Technology Introduces Super Conductive Paste Products II-31Zyvex Marine Unveils LRV-17 II-31Raymor Nanotech Unveils Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Product Range II-31Nanocyl to Showcase New Carbon Nanotubes Masterbatch Range II-32Bayer MaterialScience to Introduce Baytubes? C 70 P II-32Cromoz Introduces Cancer Drug Delivery System Using Water-Soluble Carbon Nanotubes II-32SouthWest NanoTechnologies Introduces Specialty Multi-WallCarbon Nanotubes II-32Honda Motor Unveils Microscopic Carbon Nanotubes with HighMetallic Conductivity II-33BASF Introduces Ultraform N2320C POM Material II-33Bayer MaterialScience Launches Carbon Nanotubes Baytubes C150HP and 150 P II-33Nanocyl to Introduce PLASTICYL(TM) Carbon Nanotube Masterbatches II-33Showa Denko Unveils VGCF(TM)-X II-33National Institute of Standards and Technology Unleashes a NewLaser Power Meter II-34Zyvex Performance Materials Launches Carbon Nanotube Boat II-34Fujitsu Develops Carbon Nanotube Composite II-34UCLA Develops Novel Method for Manufacturing Hybrid Graphene-Carbon Nanotube II-34University of Southern California Rolls out a New Supercapacitor II-34Nanofabrication & Devices Group and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Develop Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube based GasSensor II-35Nanocyl Unveils Large Packaging for its NC 7000 MultiwallCarbon Nanotubes II-35Nanocyl to Unveil SiziCyl and PregCyl II-35SouthWest NanoTechnologies Launches V2V Ink Technology BasedCNT Inks II-36Southwest Nanotechnologies Unveils SWeNT? CG 200 II-36Next Alternative Launches Carbon Nano Tube Batteries II-36

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-37Raymor Nanotech and Reinste Nano Ventures Ink Agreement II-37Pacific Coast Marine and Zyvex Marine Enter into Partnership II-37CVD Equipment Inks Joint Intellectual Property DevelopmentAgreement with Grafoid II-37SouthWest NanoTechnologies and Itochu Plastic Ink DistributionAgreement II-37Wisepower Acquires Unidym II-38AIST Establishes CNT Mass Production Facility II-38Bayer MaterialSciences and Hyperion Catalysis InternationalSign Agreement II-38Tego Polymers Enters into Partnership with Solvay AdvancedPolymers II-38Unidym and Nissha Printing Ink Joint Development Agreement II-39Q-Flo and Plasan Sasa Enter Into Joint Venture II-39South China Normal University Selects Single-wall CarbonNanotubes of Southwest Nanotechnologies' for PhotothermalTherapy II-39Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes of Southwest NanotechnologiesDemonstrate Indocyanine Green Absorption II-39Single-wall Carbon Nanotubes of Southwest NanotechnologiesDemonstrate Potential Use in Biomedical Cancer Treatment II-39NanoRidge Materials Selects SMW100 of SouthWest NanoTechnologies II-40Re-Turn Selects Baytubes? of Bayer MaterialScience II-41Thomas Swan Establishes Production Plant for Single-WallCarbon Nanotubes II-41Thomas Swan Bags Exclusive Contract from Vendum Batteries II-41MIT and Contour Energy Systems Ink License Agreement II-41Unidym and NanoIntegris Enter Into Partnership II-42Showa Denko KK Establishes Carbon Nanotube Production Facility II-42Bayer MaterialScience Commences Production of CNTs at Pilot Plant II-42Tokyo Electron Inks Agreement with Unidym II-43Zyvex Performance Materials Inks Distribution Agreement withComposites One II-43Unidym Inks Multiple Licensing Agreement II-43Bayer MaterialScience Establishes New Pilot Plant for CarbonNanotube II-44Natcore Technology to Purchase Vanguard Solar II-44Nanocyl Signs Agreement with 3B-Fibreglass for Designing CNTGlass Fibers II-44Unidym Forms Alliance with Tokyo Electron II-44Unidym Partners with Guardian Industries II-45Unidym Enters into Agreement with Wisepower II-45Unidym Enters into Three Licensing Agreements II-45Natcore Technology Acquires NewCyte Technology II-46Continental Carbon Company to Acquire Unidym's CNT Business II-46Bayer MaterialScience, Nanoledge and Velozzi Enter intoCollaboration II-46Fulcrum SP Materials Enters into Agreement with Arkema II-47Porifera Obtains License from Lawrence Livermore NationalLaboratory II-47Unidym Inks Joint Development Agreement with Samsung Electronics II-47Nanocyl Expands Production Capacity II-48Bayer MaterialScience Constructs New Carbon Nanotubes Facility II-48Bayer MaterialScience Enters into Agreement with HirtenbergerProsafe Safety Technology II-48Korea Kumho Petrochemical to Construct Carbon Nanotube Facility II-48Arkema Selects Velox to Distribute its Products in Europe II-48Chasm Technologies and Southwest NanoTechnologies to Set UpApplication Development Center II-48Entegris Inks Co-Branding and Marketing Deal with Victrex USA II-49Arkema to Construct Pilot Production Plant II-49Nanocomp Technologies Enters into Contracts with the US Air Force II-49Arrowhead Increases Stake in Unidym II-49Bayer MaterialScience Partners with Alcan, Zoz and PEAK Wekstoff II-50DuPont and Cornell Develop New Carbon Nanotube Production Process II-50Nanocyl Inks Supply Deal with Shinil Chemical Industry II-50Hyperion Inks License and Supply Agreements with Showa Denko K.K II-50Nanoledge to Offer Composite Materials for Velozzi's NewHybrid Vehicle II-51PolyOne Inks Joint Development Agreement with Zyvex II-51Zyvex Inks Distribution Deal with Rudolph Bros. & Co. II-52Unidym Signs Development Agreement with LG Display II-52Showa to Set up Carbon Nanotube Plant II-52Zyvex Performance Materials Inks Agreement with Arkema II-52Zyvex Performance Materials Enters into Agreement withTechnology Marketing II-53Unidym Signs Agreement with Nano-C II-53Nanocyl Expands PREGCYL Pre-Preg Materials Range II-53Unidym and PrimeGen Biotech form Alliance II-54

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-55Arkema S A (France) II-55Bayer MaterialScience AG (Germany) II-55Catalyx Nanotech, Inc. (US) II-55Hanwha Nanotech Corporation (South Korea) II-55Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc. (US) II-56Nanocyl S.A. (Belgium) II-56Raymor Industries Inc (Canada) II-57Rosseter Holdings Ltd. (Cyprus) II-57Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd. (China) II-57Showa Denko K.K (Japan) II-58SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (US) II-58Sun Nanotech Co., Ltd. (China) II-58Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. (UK) II-58Wisepower Co Ltd (Korea) II-59Unidym, Inc. (US) II-59

7. FOCUS ON SELECT R&D INSTITUTES/ LABORATORIES II-60Ames Research Center (US) II-60California Institute of Technology (US) II-60GE Global Research (US) II-60IBM Research (US) II-61Johnson Space Center (US) II-61Motorola Labs (US) II-61Philips Research (The Netherlands) II-62Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (South Korea) II-62University of California (US) II-62University of Texas (US) II-63

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-64Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe,Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-64

Table 8: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes byGeographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (includingJapan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65

Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forUS, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of WorldMarkets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-66

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forSingle Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US,Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of WorldMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-67

Table 11: World Historic Review for Single Walled CarbonNanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68

Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Single Walled CarbonNanotubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown ofDollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan),and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forMulti Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US,Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of WorldMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-70

Table 14: World Historic Review for Multi Walled CarbonNanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Multi Walled CarbonNanotubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown ofDollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan),and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-72Carbon Nanotubes Market by End-Use Sector II-73Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes in Electronics Industry by Geographic Region -US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest ofWorld Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-73

Table 17: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes inElectronics Industry by Geographic Region - US, Europe,Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-74

Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes inElectronics Industry by Geographic Region - PercentageBreakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004,2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes in Aerospace & Defense Industry by GeographicRegion - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Restof World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-76

Table 20: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes inAerospace & Defense Industry by Geographic Region - US,Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of WorldMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes inAerospace & Defense Industry by Geographic Region -Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Europe,Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets forYears 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-78

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes in Automotive Industry by Geographic Region -US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of WorldMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-79

Table 23: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes inAutomotive Industry by Geographic Region - US, Europe,Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-80

Table 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes inAutomotive Industry by Geographic Region - PercentageBreakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004,2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81

Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes in Sports Equipment Industry by GeographicRegion - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Restof World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-82

Table 26: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes inSports Equipment Industry by Geographic Region - US, Europe,Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-83

Table 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes inSports Equipment Industry by Geographic Region - PercentageBreakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004,2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-84

Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes in Other End-Use Applications by GeographicRegion - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Restof World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-85

Table 29: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes in OtherEnd-Use Applications by Geographic Region - US, Europe,Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-86

Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes inOther End-Use Applications by Geographic Region - PercentageBreakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004,2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1A.Market Analysis III-1Outlook III-1Carbon Nanotubes Market III-1Issues and Trends III-1Research Institutes and their Involvement in DevelopingCarbon Nanotubes III-1Table 31: US Market for Carbon Nanotube (CNT) basedComposites (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of DollarSales by End-Use Application III-2Strategic Corporate Developments III-3Product Launches III-4Key Players III-5B.Market Analytics III-7Table 32: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single walled CarbonNanotube and Multi walled Carbon Nanotube MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 33: US Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes byProduct Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 34: US 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes byProduct Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forSingle walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled CarbonNanotube Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 35: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forCarbon Nanotubes by End Use Segment - Electronics, Aerospace &Defense, Automotive, Sports Equipment and Other MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 36: US Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by EndUse Segment - Electronics, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive,Sports Equipment and Other Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 37: US 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes by EndUse Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forElectronics, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, SportsEquipment and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

2. EUROPE III-13A.Market Analysis III-13Outlook III-13Nanotechnology - An Overview III-13Carbon Nanotubes Market III-13The United Kingdom III-14Key Academic Institutes in Nano Research III-14Key British Academic Institutes in Nano Research III-14Strategic corporate developments III-14Key Players III-16B.Market Analytics III-18Table 38: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single walledCarbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2004 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 39: European Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes byProduct Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 40: European 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubesby Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Salesfor Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled CarbonNanotube Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 41: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Carbon Nanotubes by End Use Segment - Electronics,Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Sports Equipment and OtherMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousands for Years 2004 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 42: European Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes byEnd Use Segment - Electronics, Aerospace & Defense,Automotive, Sports Equipment and Other Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands forYears 2004 through 2009 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-22

Table 43: European 15-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubesby End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Salesfor Electronics, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, SportsEquipment and Other Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

3. ASIA-PACIFIC III-24A.Market Analysis III-24Outlook III-24Nanotechnology - An Overview III-24Carbon Nanotubes III-24Overview III-24Focus on Select Markets III-25Australia - Part of a Tiny Revolution III-25Nanotechnology - An Overview III-25Challenges for Nanotechnology Development in Australia III-25Carbon Nanotubes Market III-25Future Applications III-26China III-26Nanotechnology - An Overview III-26Government Takes the R&D Initiative III-26Chinese Agencies Involved in Nanotech III-27Nation's First Nanotechnology Industrial Base Set up inTianjin III-27Carbon Nanotubes Market III-27India III-28Japan III-28Nanotechnology - An Overview III-28Carbon Nanotubes Market III-28Nanotechnology Consortium - An Interface for TechnologyTransfer III-29Future Applications III-29South Korea III-30Nanotechnology - An Overview III-30Ministry of Science & Technology Takes Initiative forNanotech Funding III-30Nanotech R&D Efforts III-30Carbon Nanotubes Market III-30Strategic Corporate Development III-30Key Players III-33B.Market Analytics III-35Table 44: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Singlewalled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon NanotubesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 45: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubesby Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube andMulti walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 46: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for CarbonNanotubes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown ofDollar Sales for Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Carbon Nanotubes by End Use Segment -Electronics, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, SportsEquipment and Other Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubesby End Use Segment - Electronics, Aerospace & Defense,Automotive, Sports Equipment and Other MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 49: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for CarbonNanotubes by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown ofDollar Sales for Electronics, Aerospace & Defense,Automotive, Sports Equipment and Other Markets for Years2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

4. REST OF WORLD III-41A.Market Analysis III-41Outlook III-41Focus on Select Markets III-41Canada III-41Universities and Government Agencies Involved in CarbonNanotubes Research III-41Israel III-42Carbon Nanotubes Market III-42Key Players III-42B.Market Analytics III-43Table 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Singlewalled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon NanotubesMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 III-43

Table 51: Rest of World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubesby Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube andMulti walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 52: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for CarbonNanotubes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown ofDollar Sales for Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 III-45

Table 53: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Carbon Nanotubes by End Use Segment -Electronics, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, SportsEquipment and Others Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 54: Rest of World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubesby End Use Segment - Electronics, Aerospace & Defense,Automotive, Sports Equipment and Other MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 55: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for CarbonNanotubes by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown ofDollar Sales for Electronics, Aerospace & Defense,Automotive, Sports Equipment and Other Markets for Years2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 71 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - (74)

The United States (48)Canada (1)Japan (6)Europe (12)- France (2)- Germany (2)- The United Kingdom (4)- Rest of Europe (4)Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (5)Middle East (2)

To order this report:Nanotechnology Industry: Global Carbon Nanotubes Industry

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