The 2013 Import and Export Market for Thiourea Resins in Primary Forms and Urea Resins in Malaysia

On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners focusing on thiourea resins in primary forms and urea resins in Malaysia face a number of questions. Which countries are supplying thiourea resins in primary forms and urea resins to Malaysia? How important is Malaysia compared to others in terms of the entire global and regional market? How much do the imports of thiourea resins in primary forms and urea resins vary from one country of origin to another in Malaysia? On the supply side, Malaysia also exports thiourea resins in primary forms and urea resins. Which countries receive the most exports from Malaysia? How are these exports concentrated across buyers? What is the value of these exports and which countries are the largest buyers? This report was created for strategic planners, international marketing executives and import/export managers who are concerned with the market for thiourea resins in primary forms and urea resins in Malaysia. With the globalization of this market, managers can no longer be contented with a local view. Nor can managers be contented with out-of-date statistics which appear several years after the fact. I have developed a methodology, based on macroeconomic and trade models, to estimate the market for thiourea resins in primary forms and urea resins for those countries serving Malaysia via exports, or supplying from Malaysia via imports. It does so for the current year based on a variety of key historical indicators and econometric models. In what follows, Chapter 2 begins by summarizing where Malaysia fits into the world market for imported and exported thiourea resins in primary forms and urea resins. The total level of imports and exports on a worldwide basis, and those for Malaysia in particular, is estimated using a model which aggregates across over 150 key country markets and projects these to the current year. From there, each country represents a percent of the world market. This