This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Photoresists and Ancillaries in US$ Million by the following product segments: Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, & Negative), and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 79 companies including many key and niche players such as Avantor™ Performance Materials, Inc., AZ Electronic Materials S.a.r.l,  Applied Materials, Inc., BASF SE, Brewer Science, Inc., Dongjin Semichem Co., Ltd., Dow Chemical Company, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, EKC Technology, Inc., Eternal Chemical Co., Ltd., Fujifilm Electronics Materials Co., Ltd., Honeywell International, Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, JSR Corporation, Kolon Industries, Inc., MacDermid Incorporated, MicroChem Corporation, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Shin-Etsu Chemical Company Ltd., ShinEtsu MicroSi, Inc., Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Dong Woo Fine-Chem Company Ltd., and Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Company Ltd.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PHOTORESISTS AND ANCILLARIES 							MCP-6379
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT	


                                            CONTENTS



  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                    1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                       1
      Disclaimers                                                       2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                             3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                              3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                            3
       Advanced Photoresists                                            4
       Positive Photoresists                                            4
       Negative Photoresists                                            4
       Others                                                           4
        Photoresist Developers                                          5
        Photoresist Strip                                               5
        Edge Bead Removal                                               5
        Adhesion Promoter                                               5
        Anti-Reflective Coatings                                        5
        Contrast Enhancement Material                                   6

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                  7
      Semiconductor Industry: On the Path to Recovery                   7
      Prospects in the Semiconductor Materials Market                   7
       Table 1: Global Semiconductor Materials Market by Segment
       (2010E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for
       Silicon Wafers, Photomasks, Gases, Photoresists and
       Ancillaries, CMP Slurry and Pads, and Others (includes
       corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       7
      Photoresists and Ancillaries Market: A Review                     8
       Recession Hampers Industry Growth                                8
       Post Recession: Bright Prospects for the Industry                8
       Pre-Recession Market Performance: An Insight                     9
       Current and Future Analysis                                      9
      193nm Photoresists: A Rapidly Expanding Segment                   9
       Table 2: Leading Players in the Global 193nm Photoresists
       Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for
       JSR, Tokyo Ohka Kogyo, Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials,
       ShinEtsu, Fujifilm Electronic Materials, Sumitomo, AZ
       Electronic Materials, and Dongjin (includes corresponding
       Graph/Chart)                                                     10
      ArF Resist Market - An Insight                                    10
       Table 3: Global ArF Resists Market by Segment (2009):
       Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for DRAM, Logic
       ICs, and NAND Flash (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         11
      Photoresists and Ancillaries Market: Competitive Landscape        11
       Table 4: Leading Manufacturers in the Global Photoresists and
       Ancillaries Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of
       Value Sales for JSR, Dow/Rohm and Haas, Tokyo Ohka Kogyo,
       Shin-Etsu Chemical, Fujifilm Electronic Materials, and Others
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             12

  3. MARKET DYNAMICS                                                    13
      Technological Advancements Influence Photoresist Manufacturers    13
      Miniaturization: An Essential Constituent of Advanced Electronics 13
      EUV - A Potential Opportunity                                     13
      Photoresist Consumption in Chip Manufacturing Process on a
       Decline                                                          14
      Liquid Immersion Technology Gains Acceptance                      14
      Anti-Reflective Coatings Set to Register Growth                   15
      Development of Transparent Photoresists                           15

  4. PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY - AN INTRODUCTION                                 16
      Photolithography: A Definition                                    16
      Stages of Photolithography Process                                16
      Immersion Lithography: An Introduction                            17

  5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                   18
      Photoresists - Definition                                         18
       Historical Perspective                                           19
      Photoresists in Semiconductor Fabrication                         19
      Negative and Positive Photoresists                                20
       Characteristics of Positive and Negative Resists - A Comparison  20
       Positive Photoresists                                            20
        DNQ-Novolac Photoresist                                         20
       Negative Photoresists                                            21
        Advantages and Disadvantages of Negative Resists                21
        SU-8 Photoresist                                                21
       Advanced Photoresists                                            22
      Light Wavelengths Used in Developing Photoresists                 22
       Technology Changes in Lithographic Process                       23
       Electron-Beam Exposure                                           23
      Deep Ultraviolet Photoresist                                      23
      Chemical Amplification                                            23
      Photoresist Applications and Uses                                 24
      Photoresist Ancillaries                                           24
       Photoresist Developers                                           24
        Metal Ion-Free Developers                                       25
       Photoresist Strips                                               25
       Edge Bead Removal                                                26
       Adhesion Promoter                                                26
       Anti-Reflective Coatings                                         27
        Top Anti-Reflecting Coatings (TARC)                             27
        Bottom Anti-Reflecting Coatings (BARC)                          27
       Contrast Enhancement Material                                    27

  6. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS                                  28
      Novellus Unveils New Product Range for WLP Market                 28
      JSR Rolls Out Non-Topcoat Self-Freezing ArF Photoresist           29
      Dow Electronic Materials Introduces New Product Line for PCB      29
      Mitsubishi Gas Chemicals Introduces MGR Series                    29
      Shin-Etsu Launches SIPR-7126 Photoresist                          30
      Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Launches Photoresists for Double-Exposure
       Lithography                                                      30
      Toshiba Introduces New Photoresist Technology                     30
      Shin-Etsu MicroSi Introduces SINR Negative Photoresist Film       30
      Dow Unveils Eagle 2100                                            31
      DuPont PCM Unveils Two Laser Direct Imaging Dry Film Photoresists 31
      Sokudo Launches SOKUDO DUO Platform                               31
      EV Group Bags Order from University of Tokyo                      31
      Lackwerke Peters Introduces ELPEMER® RC 2054 HR Etch Resist       31
      Asahi Kasei Finechem Launches New Vinyl Monomer                   32
      Axcelis Introduces Integra RS Photoresist Dry Strip Cleaning
       System                                                           32
      Dow Unveils Dow Corning® XR-1541 E-Beam Resists                   33
      USI Unveils Ultra-Spray Technology for Photoresist Applications   33
      DuPont Advanced Packaging Lithography Rolls Out DuPont™ WBR
       2000 Series                                                      33
      JSR Rolls Out New Freezing Material for Semiconductors            34
      Mattson Technology Introduces Alpine™ System                      34
      TOK and Dow Corning Introduces Bilayer Photoresist for DRAM
       Applications                                                     34
      KLA-Tencor Launches PROLITH™ 11                                   35

  7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                           36
      KMG Acquires General Chemical’s Electronic Chemicals Business     36
      Mallinckrodt Baker to Operate as Avantor™ Performance Materials   36
      Dow Chemicals Acquires Rohm and Haas                              36
      Shin-Etsu Chemical Collaborates with SEMATECH                     37
      JSR Forms an Alliance with IBM                                    37
      Rohm and Haas Collaborates with IBM                               38
      TOK Enters into Collaboration with SEMATECH®                      38
      University of Texas Licenses Dual-Tone Photoresist Technology     38
      Halocarbon Products and IBM Sign Licensing Agreement              39
      Sumitomo Chemical Establishes Photoresist Manufacturing Plant     39
      Carl Zeiss Purchases Stake in Nanoscribe GmbH                     39
      Fujifilm Purchases ArF Immersion Exposure Tool                    39
      Central Glass Enters into Partnership with IBM                    40
      Idemitsu Kosan to Establish New Facility                          40
      Rohm and Haas Establishes Facilities for Semiconductor Industry   40
      Entegris Establishes Entegris Materials Integrity India           40
      Mattson Technology Receives Order for Suprema                     41
      ITRI Acquires Patent for Negative Photoresist Composition         41
      EV Group Bags Order from STMicroelectronics                       41
      AT&S Selects PHOTEC H-9825 of Enthone                             41

  8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                            42
      Avantor™ Performance Materials, Inc. (US)                         42
      AZ Electronic Materials S.a.r.l (Luxembourg)                      42
      Applied Materials, Inc. (US)                                      42
      BASF SE (Germany)                                                 43
      Brewer Science, Inc. (US)                                         43
      Dongjin Semichem Co., Ltd. (Korea)                                44
      Dow Chemical Company (US)                                         44
      E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (US)                         44
       EKC Technology, Inc. (US)                                        45
      Eternal Chemical Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)                               45
      Fujifilm Electronics Materials Co., Ltd. (Japan)                  45
      Honeywell International, Inc. (US)                                46
      International Business Machines Corporation (US)                  46
      JSR Corporation (Japan)                                           47
      Kolon Industries, Inc. (South Korea)                              47
      MacDermid Incorporated (US)                                       47
      MicroChem Corporation (US)                                        48
      Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (Japan)                     48
      Shin-Etsu Chemical Company Ltd. (Japan)                           49
       ShinEtsu MicroSi, Inc. (US)                                      49
      Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)                               49
       Dong Woo Fine-Chem Company Ltd. (South Korea)                    50
      Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Company Ltd. (Japan)                             50

  9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                          51
      Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Photoresists and Ancillaries by Geographic Region - US,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      51

      Table 6: World Historic Review for Photoresists and
      Ancillaries by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003
      through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 52

      Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists and
      Ancillaries by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and
      Rest of World Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              53

      Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Photoresists (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - US,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      54

      Table 9: World Historic Review for Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            55

      Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and
      Rest of World Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              56

      Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Advanced Photoresists (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figure in US$
      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      57

      Table 12: World Historic Review for Advanced Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            58

      Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Advanced Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and
      Rest of World Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              59

      Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Positive Photoresists (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figure in US$
      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      60

      Table 15: World Historic Review for Positive Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            61

      Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Positive Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and
      Rest of World Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              62

      Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Negative Photoresists (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        63

      Table 18: World Historic Review for Negative Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            64

      Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Negative Photoresists
      (Semiconductor) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and
      Rest of World Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              65

      Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Others by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
      through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 66

      Table 21: World Historic Review for Others by Geographic
      Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of
      World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
      in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        67

      Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Others by Geographic
      Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for the
      Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      68

  10. THE UNITED STATES                                                 69
      A.Market Analysis                                                 69
        Outlook                                                         69
        Product Innovations/Introductions                               69
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                73
        Key Players                                                     76
      B.Market Analytics                                                81
        Table 23: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Photoresists and Ancillaries by Product Segment -
        Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and Negative) and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      81

        Table 24: US Historic Review for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment - Photoresists (Advanced,
        Positive, and Negative) and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          82

        Table 25: US 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment- Percentage Breakdown of
        Value Sales for Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and
        Negative) and Others Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            83

  11. CANADA                                                            84
       Market Analysis                                                  84
        Table 26: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Photoresists and Ancillaries by Product Segment -
        Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and Negative) and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      84

        Table 27: Canadian Historic Review for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment - Photoresists (Advanced,
        Positive, and Negative) and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          85

        Table 28: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment- Percentage Breakdown of
        Value Sales for Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and
        Negative) and Others Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            86

  12. JAPAN                                                             87
       A.Market Analysis                                                87
        Outlook                                                         87
        Product Innovations/Introductions                               87
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                90
        Key Players                                                     91
       B.Market Analytics                                               94
        Table 29: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Photoresists and Ancillaries by Product Segment -
        Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and Negative) and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      94

        Table 30: Japanese Historic Review for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment - Photoresists (Advanced,
        Positive, and Negative) and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          95

        Table 31: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment- Percentage Breakdown of
        Value Sales for Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and
        Negative) and Others Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            96

  13. EUROPE                                                            97
      A.Market Analysis                                                 97
        Outlook                                                         97
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                97
        Key Players                                                     98
      B.Market Analytics                                                99
        Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Photoresists and Ancillaries by Geographic Region -
        France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of
        Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      99

        Table 33: European Historic Review for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy,
        UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          100

        Table 34: European 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
        Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,
        and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            101

        Table 35: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Photoresists and Ancillaries by Product Segment -
        Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and Negative) and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      102

        Table 36: European Historic Review for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment - Photoresists (Advanced,
        Positive, and Negative) and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          103

        Table 37: European 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment- Percentage Breakdown of
        Value Sales for Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and
        Negative) and Others Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            104

  14. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                      105
      A.Market Analysis                                                 105
        Asia-Pacific Offers Lucrative Opportunities                     105
        India - A High Potential Market                                 105
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                105
        Key Players                                                     106
      B.Market Analytics                                                108
        Table 38: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Photoresists and Ancillaries by Product Segment
        - Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and Negative) and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      108

        Table 39: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment - Photoresists (Advanced,
        Positive, and Negative) and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          109

        Table 40: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists
        and Ancillaries by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Value Sales for Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and
        Negative) and Others Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            110

  15. REST OF WORLD                                                     111
       Market Analysis                                                  111
        Table 41: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Photoresists and Ancillaries by Product Segment
        - Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and Negative) and Others
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                      111

        Table 42: Rest of World Historic Review for Photoresists and
        Ancillaries by Product Segment - Photoresists (Advanced,
        Positive, and Negative) and Others Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)          112

        Table 43: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Photoresists
        and Ancillaries by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Value Sales for Photoresists (Advanced, Positive, and
        Negative) and Others Markets for the Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            113


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 79 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 96)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    40
     Japan                                26
     Europe                               13
      Germany                              8
      The United Kingdom                   1
      Rest of Europe                       4
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)       17
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