Profile of the International Fluid Sealing Industry - Market Prospects to 2008 (eBook)

Cover 1
Contents 4
List of Tables 8
List of Figures 10
Chapter 1. Introduction 12
1.1 Economic Overview 13
Chapter 2. International Fluid Sealing Market 18
2.1 The Structure of the Market 18
2.2 Market Determining Factors 20
2.3 Corporate Structure of the Market 23
2.4 Market Size Determination 29
2.5 World Market Size Estimates and Forecasts to 2008 29
2.6 Regional Review 32
Chapter 3. Market Analysis by End-User Industry 54
3.1 End-Use Sector Classification 54
3.2 Engineering 56
3.3 Extraction and Processing of Energy Materials 61
3.4 Mining of Metals and Non-Metals 65
3.5 Food, Beverage and Tobacco Processing 65
3.6 Wood, Paper and Board Production 66
3.7 The Chemicals Industries 67
3.8 Rubber and Plastics Production 72
3.9 Power Generation 73
3.10 Fresh Water and Wastewater Processing 75
3.11 Building and Construction 76
3.12 Transport Systems 77
3.13 Domestic and Commercial Uses 78
3.14 Other Production and Manufacturing Sectors 78
Chapter 4. Seal Technology Review 80
4.1 Introduction 80
4.2 Static Seals 83
4.3 Rotary Seals 91
4.4 Reciprocating Seals 98
4.5 Packings 100
4.6 Conclusions 102
Chapter 5. Profiles of Major Seal Manufacturers 104
5.1 AESSEAL plc 104
5.2 Bal Seal Engineering Co Inc 105
5.3 Beldam Crossley Ltd 105
5.4 Dichtungstechnik G Bruss GmbH & Co
5.5 Burgmann Dichtungswerke GmbH & Co
5.6 AW Chesterton Co 108
5.7 JM Clipper Corp 108
5.8 Dana Corp 109
5.9 DuPont Dow Elastomers LLC 110
5.10 Eagle Industry Co Ltd 111
5.11 Economos Group 111
5.12 ElringKlinger AG 112
5.13 EnPro Industries Inc 113
5.14 Federal-Mogul Corp 114
5.15 Ferrotec Corp 115
5.16 The Flexitallic Group Inc 116
5.17 Flex-a-Seal Inc 117
5.18 Flowserve Corp 117
5.19 Frenzelit-Werke GmbH & Co KG
5.20 Freudenberg Dichtungs- und Schwingungstechnik KG 119
5.21 Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership 120
5.22 WL Gore & Associates Inc – Sealant Technologies
5.23 Greene, Tweed & Co Inc
5.24 Kaydon Corp 122
5.25 Klinger Group 123
5.26 Latty International SA 123
5.27 Nippon Pillar Packing Co Ltd 124
5.28 Nippon Valqua Industries Ltd 124
5.29 NOK Corp 125
5.30 Parker Hannifin Corp – Seal Group 126
5.31 PerkinElmer Inc 127
5.32 Sabó Industria E Comércio Ltda 127
5.33 SKF AB 128
5.34 Smiths Group pIc 129
5.35 Teadit International 130
5.36 Torishima Pump Mfg Co Ltd 131
5.37 Trelleborg AB 132
5.38 Utex Industries Inc 132
5.39 James Walker Group Ltd 133
5.40 Wellington Holdings plc 134
Chapter 6. Directory of Seal Companies 136
Chapter 7. Appendices 176
7.1 Associations 176
7.2 Exchange Rate Table 180