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Synthetic Rubber …Synthetic Rubber … Global Capacity Overview Global Capacity Overview
IRSG16 May 2007
Bangkok
James L. McGrawManaging Director & CEO
International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Inc. (IISRP)
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Synthetic Rubber …Synthetic Rubber … Global Capacity Overview Global Capacity Overview
• Capacity by:RegionTypeType by Region
• Capacity Distribution by Type
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4779
2833
764
165
3224
1314
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
Asia &Oceania
Europe LatinAmerica
Middle East& Africa
NorthAmerica
RussianFederation
2006 Total World Capacities by Region13,078 Total
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SR Capacity by Region
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Year
1000
MT
WE, ME & A NA LA A & O CE & RU SC of EA
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Synthetic Rubber Capacities by Synthetic Rubber Capacities by RegionRegion
2006
22%
6%
10%
10%26%
1%
25%
Western Europe Latin America Russian Federation
PR China Asia & Oceania Middle East & Africa
North America
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2006 Capacities by Type2006 Capacities by Type
SBR36%
BR22%
IR5%
EPDM9%
IIR8%
CR3%
NBR5%
SBS12%
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Synthetic Rubber Capacities by TypeSynthetic Rubber Capacities by Type Tire
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000
Year
'000 M
etr
ic T
on
s
SBR BR IR IIR
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Synthetic Rubber Capacities by TypeSynthetic Rubber Capacities by Type Non-Tire
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
Year
'000 M
etr
ic T
on
s
EPDM CR NBR
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European CapacityTire Elastomers
1000 Metric Tons
495 848
152286
86
BR ESBR SSBR IIR IR
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European CapacityNon-Tire Elastomers
1000 Metric Tons
75
295
186
410
CR EPDM NBR SBS
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North AmericaTire Elastomers1000 Metric Tons
617
779
410
36690
BR ESBR SSBR IIR IR
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North AmericaNon-Tire Elastomers
1000 Metric Tons
100
51657
281
CR EPDM NBR SBS
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Latin AmericaTire Elastomers1000 Metric Tons
115
399
65 00
BR ESBR SSBR IIR IR
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Latin AmericaNon Tire Elastomers
1000 Metric Tons
0 35
70
80
CR EPDM NBR SBS
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Middle East & AfricaTotal Capacity
1000 Metric Tons
55
75
35
BR ESBR SSBR
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Asia & OceaniaTire Elastomers1000 Metric Tons
865
1137
225220 73
BR ESBR SSBR IIR IR
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Asia & OceaniaNon Tire Elastomers
1000 Metric Tons
105
211
194
476
CR EPDM NBR SBS
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Peoples Republic ChinaTire Elastomers1000 Metric Tons
530380
40
30
0
BR ESBR SSBR IIR IR
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Peoples Republic ChinaNon Tire Elastomers
1000 Metric Tons
60
20
70230
CR EPDM NBR SBS
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Russian FederationTire Elastomers1000 Metric Tons
296
38620138
380
BR ESBR SSBR IIR IR
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Russian FederationNon Tire Elastomers
1000 Metric Tons
5
20
40
29
CR EPDM NBR SBS
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Distribution of ESBR
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
848 779
399
75
1517
380 386
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Distribution of SSBR
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
112
410
6535
265
40 200
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Distribution of BR
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
495617
115 55
1395
530296
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Distribution of EPDM
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
295
516
35 0
231
20 200
100
200
300
400
500
600
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Distribution of NBR
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
186
57 70
0
264230
400
50
100
150
200
250
300
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Distribution of SBS
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
410281
800
706
230
290
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Distribution of IIR
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
286
366
0 0
250
30
138
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Distribution of CR
NA: North America LA: Latin America MEA: Middle East & Africa
Asia: Asia & Oceania PRC: Peoples Republic of China RF: Russian Federation
75100
0 0
165
60
50
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
1000 Metric Tons
Europe NA LA MEA Asia PRC RF
Region
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Proposed New CapacityChina
140100
130
360
300
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
Kilotonnes
ESBR SSBR BR SBS CR
Elastomer
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Synthetic Rubber …Synthetic Rubber … Global Capacity Overview Global Capacity Overview
IRSG16 May 2007
Bangkok
James L. McGrawManaging Director & CEO
International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Inc. (IISRP)