Overview:

Copper salts, the necessary raw materials for industry and agriculture, are widely applied in plating, pesticide, feed, medicine, etc. There are about 40 types of copper salts in China, of which copper sulphate pentahydrate, copper oxychloride, copper hydroxide and bordeaux mixture are four major copper salts applied in agriculture. China is an important production and consumption base of copper salts around the world. Although facing many challenges, Chinese copper salts'industry will still develop with a steady growth rate in the future according to this report’s research.

This report presents a comprehensive and deep analysis on four major copper salts and their application in China, especially for agricultural use. This report will give investors, researchers, or enthusiasts for copper salts a unique perspective into production, consumption and SWTO analysis of copper salts in China. Main points of this report are as follows:

(1)Detailed analysis on production and key producers of major copper salts in China
(2)Deep insight into consumption and application of major copper salts in China
(3)Comprehensive analysis on consumption of major copper salts’ formulations and figuring out the major crops by priority of formulations
(4)SWOT analysis of copper salts in China
(5)Market prospects and forecast on four copper salts in China in 2010~2015
(6)Profile of key producers and distributors in China

Introduction and methodology

Executive summary

I Production of copper salts in China

I-1 Overview

I-2 Copper oxychloride and its mixtures

I-2.1 Copper oxychloride

I-2.2 Mixtures of copper oxychloride

I-3 Copper sulphate pentahydrate and its mixtures

I-3.1 Copper sulphate pentahydrate

I-3.2 Mixtures of copper sulphate pentahydrate
I-4 Bordeaux mixture

I-5 Copper hydroxide and its mixtures

I-5.1 Copper hydroxide

I-5.2 Mixtures of copper hydroxide

II Consumption situation in China in 2010

II-1 Overview

II-2 Copper oxychloride

II-2.1 Consumption situation of copper oxychloride

II-2.2 Consumption structure of copper oxychloride formulations by main crop

II-3 Copper sulphate pentahydrate

II-3.1 Consumption situation of copper sulphate pentahydrate

II-3.2 Consumption structure of copper sulphate pentahydrate formulations by main crop

II-4 Bordeaux mixture

II-4.1 Consumption situation of bordeaux mixture

II-4.2 Consumption structure of bordeaux formulations by main crop

II-5 Copper hydroxide

II-5.1 Consumption situation of copper hydroxide

II-5.2 Consumption structure of copper hydroxide formulations by main crop

III Forecast of copper salts supply and demand in China to 2015

III-1 Forecast of copper salts supply

III-1.1 Forecast of copper oxychloride supply

III-1.2 Forecast of copper sulphate pentahydrate supply

III-1.3 Forecast of bordeaux mixture supply

III-1.4 Forecast of copper hydroxide supply

III-2 Forecast of copper salts demand

III-2.1 Forecast of copper oxychloride demand

III-2.2 Forecast of copper sulphate pentahydrate demand

III-2.3 Forecast of bordeaux mixture demand

III-2.4 Forecast of copper hydroxide demand

IV Conclusion, challenges and opportunities

IV-1 Conclusion

IV-2 Influencing factors on copper salts’ production, price and demand

IV-3 Strength and weakness of China copper salts

IV-4 Challenges and opportunities

V Profiles of key copper salt producers

VI Profiles of key copper salt distributors

LIST OF TABLES
Table I-1.1 Output situation of three main copper salts in China, 2005-2010
Table I-1.2 Overall production situation of three main copper salts in China, 2010
Table I-1.3 Overall production situation of formulations of three copper salts and bordeaux mixture in China, 2010
Table I-1.4 Generality and specificity for production development among different copper salts industries in China
Table I-2.1.1 Major producers of copper oxychloride in China, 2010
Table I-2.2.1 Major producers of copper oxychloride formulations in China, 2010
Table I-3.2.1 Major producers of copper sulphate pentahydrate formulations in China, 2010
Table I-4.1 Main producers of bordeaux mixture in China, 2010
Table I-5.1.1 Major producers of copper hydroxide in China, 2010
Table I-5.2.1 Major producers of copper hydroxide formulations in China, 2010
Table II-1.1 Consumption situation of four major copper salts in China, 2005-2010
Table II-1.2 Consumption situation of four major copper salts in agricultural industry in China, 2010
Table II-1.3 Consumption situation of four major copper salts' formulations in agricultural industry in China, 2010
Table II-1.4 Consumption structure of four major copper salts' formulation by main crop in China, 2010
Table II-2.1.1 Consumption situation of copper oxychloride in agricultural industry in China, 2010
Table II-2.1.2 Consumption situation of major copper oxychloride formulations as fungicides in agricultural industry in China, 2010
Table II-2.2.1 Consumption structure of copper oxychloride formulations by main crop in China, 2010
Table II-2.2.2 Consumption structure of each copper oxychloride formulation by major crop in China, 2010
Table II-3.1.1 Consumption situation of major copper sulphate pentahydrate formulations as fungicides in agricultural industry in China, 2010
Table II-3.2.1 Consumption structure of copper sulphate pentahydrate formulations by main crop in China, 2010
Table II-3.2.2 Consumption structure of each copper sulphate pentahydrate formulation by main crop in China, 2010
Table II-4.1.1 Consumption situation of bordeaux formulations in agriculture industry in China, 2010
Table II-4.2.1 Consumption structure of Bordeaux mixture and its formulations by main crop in China, 2010
Table II-4.2.2 Consumption structure of each bordeaux mixture and its formulations by major crop in China, 2010
Table II-5.1.1 Consumption situation of copper hydroxide in agriculture industry in China, 2010
Table II-5.1.2 Consumption situation of copper hydroxide formulations as fungicides in agriculture industry in China, 2010
Table II-5.2.1 Consumption structure of copper hydroxide formulations by main crop in China, 2010
Table II-5.2.2 Consumption structure of each copper hydroxide formulation by main crop in China, 2010
Table IV-1.1 Production and consumption situation of four major copper salts in China, 2005-2010
Table IV-1.2 Production and consumption situation of four major copper salts in China, 2010
Table IV-3.1 Strength and weakness of copper salts in China, 2010
Table IV-3.2 Comparison of labor supply and cost between China and the U.S., 2010

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure I-2.1.1 Output and annual growth rate of copper oxychloride in China, 2005-2010
Figure I-2.1.2 Output breakdown of copper oxychloride by region in China, 2010
Figure I-2.1.3 Capacity breakdown of copper oxychloride by region in China, 2010
Figure I-3.1.1 Output and annual growth rate of copper sulphate pentahydrate in China, 2005-2010
Figure I-3.1.2 Output breakdown of copper sulphate pentahydrate by region in China, 2010
Figure I-3.1.3 Capacity breakdown of copper sulphate pentahydrate by region in China, 2010
Figure I-3.1.4 Major producers of copper sulphate pentahydrate in China, 2010
Figure I-5.1.1 Output and annual growth rate of copper hydroxide in China, 2005-2010
Figure I-5.1.2 Output breakdown of copper hydroxide by region in China, 2010
Figure I-5.1.3 Capacity breakdown of copper hydroxide by region in China, 2010
Figure II-2.1.1 Consumption volume and annual growth rate of copper oxychloride in China, 2005-2010
Figure II-2.1.2 Consumption proportion of copper oxychloride by application in China, 2010
Figure II-3.1.1 Consumption volume and annual growth rate of copper sulphate pentahydrate in China, 2005-2010
Figure II-3.1.2 Consumption proportion of copper sulphate pentahydrate by application in China, 2010
Figure II-3.1.3 Consumption situation of copper sulphate pentahydrate in agricultural industry in China, 2010
Figure II-5.1.1 Consumption volume and annual growth rate of copper hydroxide in China, 2005-2010
Figure II-5.1.2 Consumption proportion of copper hydroxide by application in China, 2010
Figure III-1.1.1 Output forecast of copper oxychloride and annual growth rate in China, 2011-2015
Figure III-1.2.1 Output forecast of copper sulphate pentahydrate and annual growth rate in China, 2011-2015
Figure III-1.3.1 Output forecast and annual growth rate of bordeaux mixture in China, 2011-2015
Figure III-1.4.1 Output forecast and annual growth rate of copper hydroxide in China, 2011-2015
Figure III-2.1.1 Consumption forecast of copper oxychloride and annual growth rate in China, 2011-2015
Figure III-2.2.1 Consumption forecast of copper sulphate pentahydrate and annual growth rate in China, 2011-2015
Figure III-2.3.1 Consumption and annual growth rate forecast of bordeaux mixture in China, 2011-2015
Figure III-2.4.1 Consumption and annual growth rate forecast of copper hydroxide in China, 2011-2015
Figure IV-2.1 Price situation of copper in China and around the world, 2009-2011
Figure IV-2.2 Per capita disposable income of urban residents and annual growth rate in China, 2005-2010
Figure IV-2.3 Per capita net income of rural residents and annual growth rate in China, 2005-2010
Figure IV-2.4 Exchange rate of RMB against USD and EUR, 2005-2010
Figure IV-3.1 GDP growth rate in China, 2005-2010