PAP and paracetamol

Driven by the demand from the downstream products especially paracetamol, para-aminophenol (PAP) industry in China keeps developing in recent years. The output of PAP in China already comes to about 110,000 tonnes in 2010. There are 11 active PAP producers in China in 2010. Eight producers adopt iron reduction method; two producers adopt catalytic hydrogenation method and one adopts both. Among them, Anhui Bayi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Liaoning Shixing Pharmaceutical & Chemical Co., Ltd., and Jiangsu Taixing Yangzi Pharm Chemical Co., Ltd. are big producers. In this report, you can find out the latest production situation in China and the consumption details of PAP, associated with paracetamol industries; all the aspects will be analyzed in details. This report also provides market information of PAP in 2000-2010, the relevant forecast in 2011-2015. In addition, policies and regulations on PAP in China are also covered in this report. This report combines CCM's expertise in PAP market research. Key sections of this report: - PAP production situation in China, 2008-2010 - Import and export situation in China, 2000-2010 - Detailed description on consumption patterns and various application fields, 2010 - Introduction to PAP production methods - Forecast on supply and demand of in China, 2011-2015 Besides, compared with the last edition finished in 2008, there are some changes in several aspects: - Update data of PAP production, consumption and export situation in 2010 - Add export analysis in 2010 - Add policies and regulations on PAP - Replace nitrobenzene with para-nitrophenol in raw material aspect