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Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives - Global Strategic Business Report

DateAug, 2006
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Abstract:
 This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives in Thousands of US$. The specific end-use segments discussed are Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools & Dies, and Gears. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2010. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 49 companies including players such as 3M, 3M India Limited, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd, Carborundum Universal, Element Six, Exolon-Esk, Kennametal, Noritake, Saint Gobain Abrasives, Norton Abrasives, and Tyrolit. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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Table of contents:
 CUBIC BORON NITRIDE ABRASIVES
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


CONTENTS


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
CAGR Disparities Between Historic & Current Data I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions And Scope of Study I-3
Automotive Applications I-4
Aerospace Applications I-4
Bearings and Gears I-4
Tools and Dies I-4
Other Applications I-4

II.
1. Introduction II-1

2. Current and Future Analysis II-2
Analysis by Geographic Region II-2
Table 1: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth
US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, Latin America and Rest of World (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-2

Table 2: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
in Automotive Industry (2001-2010):Geographic Regions Ranked
by CAGR (In Terms of Dollar Sales)
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-2

Table 3: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
in Aerospace Industry (2001-2010):Geographic Regions Ranked
by CAGR (In Terms of Dollar Sales)
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America and Rest of World. (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-3

Table 4: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
in Bearings Manufacture (2001-2010): Geographic Regions
Ranked by CAGR (In Terms of Dollar Sales)
US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East,
Latin America and Rest of World. (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-4

Table 5: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
in Tools and Dies Industry (2001-2010): Geographic Regions
Ranked by CAGR (In Terms of Dollar Sales)
US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
Latin America and Rest of World. (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-5

Table 6: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
in Gear Industry (2001-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by
Growth
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, Latin America and Rest of World
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5
CBN Abrasives in Other Applications II-6
Table 7: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
in Gear Industry (2001-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by
Growth
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, Latin America and Rest of World.
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6
Analysis by End Use Segment II-6
Table 8: Worldwide Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7

3. Issues and Trends II-8
Growing Demand for Super Abrasives II-8
Japan -Leading Consumer II-8
Automotive- A Key Growth Area II-9
Developments in CBN Grinding II-9
New Practices II-9
Emphasis on better productivity/lower cost per part II-9
Better Quality of Products II-10
The move to Upgrade Part Materials II-10
Automation II-10
Bumps in Growth II-10
Limited Applications II-10
High Costs of Adaptation II-10
Speed Limits to Growth II-10

4. Product Overview II-11
All About Abrasives II-11
Cubic boron nitride (CBN) II-11
For Grinding Softer Materials II-11
Vitreous Bond Adds Value II-12
Environmental Advantage II-12
Improving Efficiency of CBN II-12
CBN Wheel Vs Commodity Wheel II-14
Non-applicability of CBN wheel II-14
Cubic Boron Nitride Categories II-14
Monocrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride II-14
Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride II-14
A Review of Related Abrasives II-15
Natural Abrasive Materials II-15
Tripoli II-16
Special Silica Stone Products II-16
Garnet II-17
Emery II-18
Staurolite II-18
Manufactured Abrasives II-19
Silicon Carbide II-19
Aluminum Oxide II-19
Boron Carbide II-19
Alumina Zirconia Oxide II-19
Ceramic Aluminum Oxide II-20
Metallic Abrasives II-20
Calcined Alumina II-20
Miscellaneous Abrasives II-20
Abrasive Products
An Overview II-21
Bonded Abrasives II-21
Coated Abrasives II-21
Economics of Coated Abrasives V/s Other Conventional Abrasives II-21
Diamond Bonded Abrasives II-22
Superabrasives II-22
Why are Superabrasives Superhard? II-22
Non-Woven Abrasives II-22
Abrasive Belts II-23
Cushioned Abrasives II-24

5. End Uses II-25
Automotive Industry II-25
Aerospace II-25
Bearings and Gears II-25
Tools and Dies II-25
Other Uses II-25

6. Product Innovation II-26
RFID Embedded Grinding Wheels II-26
Worlds Largest Sintered Compacts of CBN II-26
New Grade of Polycrystalline CBN II-26
Vitrified CBN Wheels II-26
T2 Technology Platform from Universal Superabrasives II-26
MSB Grinding Wheels Outshines Fused Aluminum Oxide II-26
Abrasive Technology Patents PCBN Drill Design II-27
Optimos by Saint Gobain Provides Alternative to CBN Wheels II-27

7. Recent Industry Activity II-28
Kennametal Establishes New Facility in Brazil II-28
3M to Acquire General Industrial Diamond II-28
Carborundum Universal to Enter China and Middle East Markets II-28
Tyrolit Acquires Milacron’s Cimform Grinding Wheel Business II-28
GE Divests Super-Abrasives to Littlejohn II-28
Historic Developments II-29

8. Focus on Select Players II-30
3M (US) II-30
3M India Limited II-30
Asahi Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd II-30
Carborundum Universal (India) II-30
Element Six (South Africa) II-30
Exolon-Esk (US) II-31
Kennametal (US) II-31
Noritake (Japan) II-31
Saint Gobain Abrasives (US) II-31
Norton Abrasives (US) II-32
Tyrolit (Europe) II-32

9. Global Market Perspective II-33
Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by Geographic
Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000
for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-33

Table 10: World Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by Geographic Region
US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years
1991 through 2000(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33

Table 11: World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives Sector by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1995, 2005
& 2010(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Automotive
Applications by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 13: World Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Automotive Applications by
Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 14: World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives for in Automotive Applications by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for
Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010(includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-36

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Aerospace
Applications by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Table 16: World Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Aerospace Applications by
Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Table 17: World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives for in Aerospace Applications by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for
Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-38

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Bearings by
Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39

Table 19: World Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Bearings by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000
for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-39

Table 20: World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Bearings Manufacture by Geographic
Region
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991,
1995, 2005 & 2010(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Tools and
Dies Applications by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41

Table 22: World Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Tools and Dies Applications by
Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41

Table 23: World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives for in Tools and Dies Applications by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for
Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010(includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-42

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Gears
Applications by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43

Table 25: World Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Gears Applications by Geographic
Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-43

Table 26: World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives for in Gears Applications by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for
Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-44

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Other
Applications by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45

Table 28: World Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives in Other Applications by Geographic
Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-45

Table 29: World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitrite Abrasives for in Other Applications by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for
Years 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-46


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current and Future Analysis III-1
Table 30: US Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth- Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-1
Market Overview III-1
Key Players III-2
3M III-2
Asahi Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd III-2
Exolon-Esk III-2
Kennametal III-2
Saint Gobain Abrasives III-3
Norton Abrasives III-3
Tyrolit III-3
VSM Abrasives III-3
Strategic Corporate Developments III-3
Historic Developments III-4
B.Market Analysis III-5
Table 31: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 32: US Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic Boron
Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 33: US 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive, Aerospace,
Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other Applications for
1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) III-6

2 . Canada III-7
A. Market Analysis III-7
Current and Future Analysis III-7
Table 34: Canadian Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010)*: End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7
B.Market Analytics III-8
Table 35: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 36: Canadian Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 37: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

3. Japan III-10
A.Market Analysis III-10
Current and Future Analysis III-10
Table 38: Japanese Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth- Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10
Key Player III-10
Noritake III-10
B.Market Analytics III-11
Table 39: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 40: Japanese Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 41: Japanese 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

4. Europe III-13
A.Market Analysis III-13
Current and Future Analysis III-13
Analysis by Geographic Region III-13
Table 42: European Market for Cubic Boron Nitride
Abrasives (2001-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by
Growth
France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and
Rest of Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13
Analysis by End Use Segment III-13
Table 43: European Market for Cubic Boron Nitride
Abrasives (2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears,
and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14
B.Market Analytics III-14
Table 44: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by
Geographical Regions- France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 45: European Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by Geographical Regions- France,
Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 46: European 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by Geographical Regions-
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany,
UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for
1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) III-15

Table 47: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 48: European Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by Geographical Regions- France,
Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 49: European 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

4a. France III-18
A.Market Analysis III-18
Current and Future Analysis III-18
Table 50: French Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears,
and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
B.Market Analytics III-19
Table 51: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 52: French Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 53: French 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales (*) for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

4b. Germany III-21
A.Market Analysis III-21
Current and Future Analysis III-21
Table 54: German Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
B.Market Analytics III-22
Table 55: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 56: German Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 57: German 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales Automotive, Aerospace,
Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other Applications for
1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) III-23

4c. The United Kingdom III-24
A.Market Analysis III-24
Current and Future Analysis III-24
Table 58: UK Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth- Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24
Key Players III-24
Strategic Corporate Developments -Historic III-24
B.Market Analytics III-25
Table 59: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 60: UK Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic Boron
Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 61: UK 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings,
Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other Applications for 1991,
1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

4d. Italy III-27
A.Market Analysis III-27
Current and Future Analysis III-27
Table 62: Italian Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth- Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
B.Market Analytics III-28
Table 63: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 64: Italian Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 65: Italian 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

4e. Spain III-30
A.Market Analysis III-30
Current and Future Analysis III-30
Table 66: Spanish Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth- Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
B.Market Analytics III-31
Table 67: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 68: Spanish Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 69: Spanish 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

4f. Russia III-33
A.Market Analysis III-33
Current and Future Analysis III-33
Table 70: Russian Market for Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
(2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth- Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
Key Player III-33
Ilyich Abrasive Company III-33
B.Market Analytics III-34
Table 71: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 72: Russian Historic Review for Consumption of Cubic
Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment
Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 73: Russian 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

4g. Rest of Europe III-36
A.Market Analysis III-36
Current and Future Analysis III-36
Table 74: Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives Market in Rest of
Europe (2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and
Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
Key Player III-36
B.Market Analytics III-37
Table 75: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by
End Use Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and
Dies, Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 76: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and
Other Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 77: Rest of Europe 20-Year Perspective for Consumption
of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

5. Asia-Pacific III-39
A.Market Analysis III-39
Current and Future Analysis III-39
Table 78: Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives Market in Asia-
Pacific (2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears,
and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
India III-39
Abrasive Industry Overview III-39
Competition III-40
Select Players III-40
3M India Limited III-40
Grindwell Norton III-40
Carborundum Universal III-40
Strategic Corporate Developments III-41
B.Market Analytics III-41
Table 79: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by
End Use Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and
Dies, Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 80: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and
Other Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 mfor Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 81: Asia-Pacific 20-Year Perspective for Consumption
of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

6. Middle East III-43
A.Market Analysis III-43
Current and Future Analysis III-43
Table 82: Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives Market in the
Middle East (2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by
Growth- Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
Strategic Corporate Developments III-43
B.Market Analytics III-44
Table 83: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
by End Use Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools
and Dies, Gears, and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 84: Middle East Historic Review for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and
Other Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 85: Middle East 20-Year Perspective for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

7. Latin America III-46
A.Market Analysis III-46
Current and Future Analysis III-46
Table 86: Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives Market in Latin
America (2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46
Strategic Corporate Development III-46
B.Market Analytics III-47
Table 87: Latin American Current & Future Analysis for
Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use
Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies,
Gears, and Other Applications Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 2001 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 88: Latin American Historic Review for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and
Other Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 89: Latin American 20-Year Perspective for Consumption
of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

8. Rest of World III-49
A.Market Analysis III-49
Current and Future Analysis III-49
Table 90: Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives Market in Rest of
World (2001-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth-
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears,
and Other(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
Key Player III-49
Element Six (South Africa) III-49
B.Market Analytics III-50
Table 91: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Consumption of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives
by End Use Segment
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools
and Dies, Gears, and Other Applications Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 92: Rest of World Historic Review for Consumption of
Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Automotive, Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and
Other Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ ‘000 for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 93: Rest of World 20-Year Perspective for Consumption
of Cubic Boron Nitride Abrasives by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automotive,
Aerospace, Bearings, Tools and Dies, Gears, and Other
Applications for 1991, 1995, 2005 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51


IV. COMPETITION

1. 3M Company (USA) IV-1
Table 94: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (In
US$ billion) IV-5

Table 95: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segment:
2005-2006 (In US$ billion) IV-5

Table 96: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In US$
billion) IV-5

Table 97: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In US$ billion) IV-5

Table 98: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In US$ billion) IV-6
3M India Limited (India) IV-20
2. Abrasive Technology, Inc. (USA) IV-22
3. Abrasive Tool Corporation (USA) IV-26
4. Acme Abrasive (USA) IV-29
5. Argon Corporation (UK) IV-30
6. Asahi Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-32
Table 99: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2006 (In Ґ
million) IV-32

Table 100: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2005-2006
(In Ґ million) IV-32

Table 101: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2005-2006 (In Ґ million) IV-33

Table 102: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In Ґ million) IV-33

Table 103: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In Ґ million) IV-33
7. Beijing Kingdee Resources & Technology Development
Corporation (China) IV-35
8. Carborundum Universal Ltd. (India) IV-36
9. Castle Diamond Technology Ltd. (UK) IV-38
10. Changsha Jingzuan Technical & Industrial Co., Ltd. (China) IV-39
11. Changsha Jinjing Superabrasive Co., Ltd. (China) IV-39
12. Citco / Citco Operations (USA) IV-40
13. Clappdico Corporation (USA) IV-42
14. Compagnie De Saint-Gobain (France) IV-43
Table 104: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (In
Ђ million) IV-45

Table 105: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In Ђ
million) IV-46

Table 106: Annual Sales Analysis by Division: 2004-2005
(In Ђ million) IV-46

Table 107: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In Ђ million) IV-46
Efesis Schleiftechnik GmbH (Germany) IV-48
Grindwell Norton Ltd. (India) IV-49
Table 108: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In INR
million) IV-50

Table 109: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In INR million) IV-50

Table 110: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In INR million) IV-50
Norton Abrasives (USA) IV-55
Saint Gobain Abrasives Ltd. (UK) IV-55
Saint-Gobain Abrasives (USA) IV-58
15. EHWA diamond Ind. Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-59
16. Element Six (Pty.,) Ltd. (South Africa) IV-64
17. Engis Corporation (USA) IV-67
18. Flexovit USA, Inc. (USA) IV-74
19. Fujimi Corporation (USA) IV-78
20. General Industrial Diamond Co., Inc. (USA) IV-79
21. Georgia Grinding Wheel Co., Inc. (USA) IV-80
22. Hankang Diamond Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-82
23. HD Superabrasives (Czech Republic) IV-83
24. HeNan Zhongnan Industrial Co., Ltd. (China) IV-84
25. Hermes Abrasives Ltd. (USA) IV-86
26. Iljin Diamond Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-87
27. Ilyich Abrasive Company (Russia) IV-88
28. Indus Global Superabrasives (India) IV-88
29. Kennametal, Inc. (USA) IV-89
Table 111: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Nine
Months Ended, March) (In US$ million) IV-90

Table 112: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Segment: 2005
-2006 (Nine Months Ended, March) (In US$ million) IV-90

Table 113: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$
million) IV-91

Table 114: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In US$ million) IV-91

Table 115: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In US$ million) IV-91
30. Keratec Advanced Materials SA (Spain) IV-95
31. Kirin Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd. (Korea) IV-96
32. Kumha Tools Ind. Company (Korea) IV-97
33. Luoyang Runbao Abrasives Co., Ltd. (China) IV-98
34. Milacron, Inc. (USA) IV-99
35. NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-101
36. Niabraze Corporation (USA) IV-103
37. Noritake Co., Ltd. (Japan) IV-104
Table 116: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2005
(In Ґ billion) IV-105

Table 117: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In Ґ billion) IV-105

Table 118: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In Ґ billion) IV-105
38. Reade Advanced Materials (USA) IV-106
39. Seco Tools AB (Sweden) IV-110
40. Shanghai Deda Industry And Trading Co., Ltd. (China) IV-112
41. Showa Denko KK (Japan) IV-114
Table 119: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (In
Ґ billion): IV-116

Table 120: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segment:
2005-2006 (In Ґ billion) IV-116

Table 121: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In Ґ billion) IV-116

Table 122: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In Ґ billion) IV-117
42. ST&F Precision Tech & Tool, Inc. (USA) IV-120
43. Star Diamond Tools (India) IV-121
44. Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Japan) IV-123
Table 123: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In Ґ
billion) IV-123

Table 124: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In Ґ billion) IV-123
45. Taro-Loid, Inc. (USA) IV-136
46. Technodiamant Almere BV (The Netherlands) IV-140
Technodiamant USA, Inc. (USA) IV-141
47. Tyrolit (Europe) IV-142
48. VSM Abrasives (USA) IV-143
49. Washington Mills Electro Minerals Company (USA) IV-144




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