1 Introduction    
 1.1 Goal & Objective   
 1.2 Report Coverage   
 1.3 Supply Side Data Modelling & Methodology   
 1.4 Demand Side Data Modelling & Methodology   
     
2 Executive Summary    
     
3 Market Outlook     
 3.1 Introduction   
 3.2 Current & Future Outlook   
 3.3 DROC   
  3.3.1 Drivers  
   3.3.1.1 Demand Drivers 
   3.3.1.2 Supply Drivers 
  3.3.2 Restraints  
  3.3.3 Opportunities  
  3.3.4 Challenges  
 3.4 Market Entry Matrix   
 3.5 Market Opportunity Analysis   
 3.6 Market Regulations   
 3.7 Pricing Mix   
 3.9 Value Chain & Ecosystem   
 3.8 Key Customers   
     
4 Demand Side Analysis    
 4.1 Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market by Type   
  4.1.1 White Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)  
  4.1.2 Black Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)  
  4.1.3 Grey Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)  
     
5 Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market, By Application    
 5.1.1 Packaging   
  5.1.1.1 Loose Fill Packaging  
  5.1.1.2 Transport Packaging  
  5.1.1.4 Protective & Display packaging  
 5.1.2 Building & Construction   
  5.1.2.1 Insulated panel systems  
  5.1.2.2 Floors, Walls & Ceilings  
  5.1.2.3 Roofing system  
  5.1.2.4 Insulating Concerte Foam (ICF)  
  5.1.2.5 External Insulating & Finishing Systems  
 5.1.3 Electrical & Electronics   
 5.1.4 Automotive   
 5.1.5 Others   
   Pipe Insulation  
   Poultry Houses  
   Cold Air Storages  
     
     
6 Expanded Poystyrene Market Analysis, By Region      
 6.1 North America   
  6.1.1 U.S.  
  6.1.2 Canada  
  6.1.3 Mexico  
 6.2 Europe    
  6.2.1 Germany   
  6.2.2 Italy  
  6.2.3 France  
  6.2.4 Spain  
  6.2.5 UK  
  6.2.6 Poland  
  6.2.7 Turkey  
  6.2.8 Rest of Europe  
 6.3 Asia Pacific   
  6.3.1 China  
  6.3.2 Japan  
  6.3.3 India  
  6.3.4 Malyasia  
  6.3.5 Thailand  
  6.3.6 Idonesia  
  6.3.7 Rest of APAC  
 6.4 Middle East & Africa   
  6.4.1 Saudi Arabia  
  6.4.2 UAE  
  6.4.5 Rest Of Middle East & Africa  
 6.5 South America   
  6.5.1 Brazil  
  6.5.3 Argentina  
  6.5.4 Rest of South America  
     
7 Supply Side Analysis    
 7.1 Strategic Benchmarking   
 7.1 Market Share Analysis   
 7.1 Key Players    
  7.3.1 BASF  
  7.3.2 Dow Chemical Co.  
  7.3.3 SABIC  
  7.3.4 INEOS  
  7.3.5 Total SA  
  7.3.6 Nova Chemicals Corporation  
  7.3.7 Synthos S.A.  
  7.3.8 Alpek S.A.B. De Cv  
  7.3.9 PJSC Sibur Holding  
  7.3.10 ACH Foam Technologies Inc.  
  7.3.11 Versalis S.P.A  
  7.3.12 Nova Chemicals Corporation  
  7.3.13 Synbra Holding BV  
  7.3.14 Flint Hills Resources, LLC & Others  

SDMR employs a three way data triangulation approach to arrive at market estimates. We use primary research, secondary research and data triangulation by top down and bottom up approach 

Secondary Research:
Our research methodology involves in-depth desk research using various secondary sources. Data is gathered from association/government publications/databases, company websites, press releases, annual reports/presentations/sec filings, technical papers, journals, research papers, magazines, conferences, tradeshows, and blogs.

Key Data Points through secondary research-
Macro-economic data points
Import Export data
Identification of major market trends across various applications
Primary understanding of the industry for both the regions
Competitors analysis for the production capacities, key production sites, competitive landscape
Key customers
Production Capacity 
Pricing Scenario
Cost Margin Analysis                                                                                                                                                                                       
Primary Research:
After collecting the secondary data, our team conducts primary interviews to validate the accuracy of the information. Primary interviews are conducted across entire value chain from raw material suppliers to end users. The primary interview is mainly conducted with the Presidents, CEOs, Vice Presidents, Directors, General Managers, Product Manager, Sales Manager, Marketing Manager, Business Development Manager.

Key Data Points through primary research-
Major factors driving the market and its end application markets
Comparative analysis and customer analysis
Regional presence 
Collaborations or tie-ups
Annual Production, and sales
Profit Margins
Average Selling Price

Data Triangulation:
Data triangulation is done using top down and bottom approaches. However, to develop accurate market sizing estimations, both the methodologies are used to accurately arrive at the market size.