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Non-Associated Cellulose Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
The global Non-Associated Cellulose market was valued at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach US$ million by 2032, implying a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
The North America market for Non-Associated Cellulose is forecast to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, corresponding to a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
The Europe market for Non-Associated Cellulose is projected to rise from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, registering a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
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The Asia Pacific market for Non-Associated Cellulose is expected to grow from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
Leading global manufacturers of Non-Associated Cellulose include , among others. In 2025, the top three vendors together accounted for approximately % of global revenue.
Report Scope
This report quantifies the global Non-Associated Cellulose market in revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (t), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of types and applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, type, application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/t) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for manufacturers, new entrants, channel partners, and investors; the report also reviews technology shifts and notable product introductions relevant to Non-Associated Cellulose.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Non-Associated Cellulose Market by Company
WeiKem Chemical
Dow
Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals
Sidley Chemical
Shin-Etsu
Sappi
Ronas Chemicals
Nouryon
Lotte Fine Chemical
Kimix Chemical
Kima Chemical
Ken Chemicals
JRS Rettenmaier
IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences
Fenchem
Eastman
Cosun Biobased Products
CISME Italy
Central Fiber
Celotech
Ashland
Non-Associated Cellulose Segment by Type
Methyl Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
Methylcellulose
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Non-Associated Cellulose Segment by Application
Coating
Ink
Other
Non-Associated Cellulose Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Non-Associated Cellulose market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Non-Associated Cellulose and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Non-Associated Cellulose.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Non-Associated Cellulose manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Non-Associated Cellulose by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Non-Associated Cellulose in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Methyl Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
- Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
- Methylcellulose
- Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
- Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Applications
- Coating
- Ink
- Other
Companies covered
- WeiKem Chemical
- Dow
- Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology
- Sumitomo Seika Chemicals
- Sidley Chemical
- Shin-Etsu
- Sappi
- Ronas Chemicals
- Nouryon
- Lotte Fine Chemical
- Kimix Chemical
- Kima Chemical
- Ken Chemicals
- JRS Rettenmaier
- IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences
- Fenchem
- Eastman
- Cosun Biobased Products
- CISME Italy
- Central Fiber
- Celotech
- Ashland
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Non-Associated Cellulose by Type
- 2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.2.2 Methyl Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
- 2.2.3 Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
- 2.2.4 Methylcellulose
- 2.2.5 Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
- 2.2.6 Carboxymethyl Cellulose
- 2.3 Non-Associated Cellulose by Application
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Coating
- 2.3.3 Ink
- 2.3.4 Other
- 2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.4.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.3 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.4 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Market Average Price (2021-2032)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Manufacturers Established Date
- 3.8 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 WeiKem Chemical
- 4.1.1 WeiKem Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.1.2 WeiKem Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.1.3 WeiKem Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 WeiKem Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 WeiKem Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.2 Dow
- 4.2.1 Dow Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.2.2 Dow Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.2.3 Dow Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 Dow Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 Dow Recent Developments
- 4.3 Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology
- 4.3.1 Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.3.2 Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.3.3 Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 Nanjing Jinshan Chemical Technology Recent Developments
- 4.4 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals
- 4.4.1 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.4.2 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.4.3 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Recent Developments
- 4.5 Sidley Chemical
- 4.5.1 Sidley Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.5.2 Sidley Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.5.3 Sidley Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 Sidley Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 Sidley Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.6 Shin-Etsu
- 4.6.1 Shin-Etsu Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.6.2 Shin-Etsu Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.6.3 Shin-Etsu Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 Shin-Etsu Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 Shin-Etsu Recent Developments
- 4.7 Sappi
- 4.7.1 Sappi Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.7.2 Sappi Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.7.3 Sappi Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.7.4 Sappi Product Portfolio
- 4.7.5 Sappi Recent Developments
- 4.8 Ronas Chemicals
- 4.8.1 Ronas Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.8.2 Ronas Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.8.3 Ronas Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.8.4 Ronas Chemicals Product Portfolio
- 4.8.5 Ronas Chemicals Recent Developments
- 4.9 Nouryon
- 4.9.1 Nouryon Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.9.2 Nouryon Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.9.3 Nouryon Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.9.4 Nouryon Product Portfolio
- 4.9.5 Nouryon Recent Developments
- 4.10 Lotte Fine Chemical
- 4.10.1 Lotte Fine Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.10.2 Lotte Fine Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.10.3 Lotte Fine Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.10.4 Lotte Fine Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.10.5 Lotte Fine Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.11 Kimix Chemical
- 4.11.1 Kimix Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.11.2 Kimix Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.11.3 Kimix Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.11.4 Kimix Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.11.5 Kimix Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.12 Kima Chemical
- 4.12.1 Kima Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.12.2 Kima Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.12.3 Kima Chemical Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.12.4 Kima Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.12.5 Kima Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.13 Ken Chemicals
- 4.13.1 Ken Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.13.2 Ken Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.13.3 Ken Chemicals Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.13.4 Ken Chemicals Product Portfolio
- 4.13.5 Ken Chemicals Recent Developments
- 4.14 JRS Rettenmaier
- 4.14.1 JRS Rettenmaier Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.14.2 JRS Rettenmaier Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.14.3 JRS Rettenmaier Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.14.4 JRS Rettenmaier Product Portfolio
- 4.14.5 JRS Rettenmaier Recent Developments
- 4.15 IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences
- 4.15.1 IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.15.2 IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.15.3 IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.15.4 IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences Product Portfolio
- 4.15.5 IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences Recent Developments
- 4.16 Fenchem
- 4.16.1 Fenchem Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.16.2 Fenchem Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.16.3 Fenchem Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.16.4 Fenchem Product Portfolio
- 4.16.5 Fenchem Recent Developments
- 4.17 Eastman
- 4.17.1 Eastman Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.17.2 Eastman Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.17.3 Eastman Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.17.4 Eastman Product Portfolio
- 4.17.5 Eastman Recent Developments
- 4.18 Cosun Biobased Products
- 4.18.1 Cosun Biobased Products Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.18.2 Cosun Biobased Products Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.18.3 Cosun Biobased Products Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.18.4 Cosun Biobased Products Product Portfolio
- 4.18.5 Cosun Biobased Products Recent Developments
- 4.19 CISME Italy
- 4.19.1 CISME Italy Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.19.2 CISME Italy Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.19.3 CISME Italy Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.19.4 CISME Italy Product Portfolio
- 4.19.5 CISME Italy Recent Developments
- 4.20 Central Fiber
- 4.20.1 Central Fiber Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.20.2 Central Fiber Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.20.3 Central Fiber Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.20.4 Central Fiber Product Portfolio
- 4.20.5 Central Fiber Recent Developments
- 4.21 Celotech
- 4.21.1 Celotech Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.21.2 Celotech Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.21.3 Celotech Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.21.4 Celotech Product Portfolio
- 4.21.5 Celotech Recent Developments
- 4.22 Ashland
- 4.22.1 Ashland Non-Associated Cellulose Company Information
- 4.22.2 Ashland Non-Associated Cellulose Business Overview
- 4.22.3 Ashland Non-Associated Cellulose Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.22.4 Ashland Product Portfolio
- 4.22.5 Ashland Recent Developments
5 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Region
- 5.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.4.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.4.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.5 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Market Price Analysis by Region (2021-2026)
- 5.6 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production and Value, YOY Growth
- 5.6.1 North America Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.2 Europe Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 China Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 Japan Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
6 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption by Region
- 6.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption by Region (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption by Region: 2021-2026
- 6.2.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Forecasted Consumption by Region (2027-2032)
- 6.3 North America
- 6.3.1 North America Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.3.2 North America Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.3.3 United States
- 6.3.4 Canada
- 6.3.5 Mexico
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.4.2 Europe Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.4.3 Germany
- 6.4.4 France
- 6.4.5 U.K.
- 6.4.6 Italy
- 6.4.7 Russia
- 6.4.8 Spain
- 6.4.9 Netherlands
- 6.4.10 Switzerland
- 6.4.11 Sweden
- 6.4.12 Poland
- 6.5 Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1 Asia Pacific Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.5.2 Asia Pacific Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.5.3 China
- 6.5.4 Japan
- 6.5.5 South Korea
- 6.5.6 India
- 6.5.7 Australia
- 6.5.8 Taiwan
- 6.5.9 Southeast Asia
- 6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Non-Associated Cellulose Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.6.3 Brazil
- 6.6.4 Argentina
- 6.6.5 Chile
- 6.6.6 Turkey
- 6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
- 7.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Type (2021-2032) & (t)
- 7.1.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Price by Type (2021-2032)
8 Segment by Application
- 8.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.1.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production by Application (2021-2032) & (t)
- 8.1.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2.1 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 8.2.2 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Production Value Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.3 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Price by Application (2021-2032)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 9.1 Non-Associated Cellulose Value Chain Analysis
- 9.1.1 Non-Associated Cellulose Key Raw Materials
- 9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 9.1.3 Non-Associated Cellulose Production Mode & Process
- 9.2 Non-Associated Cellulose Sales Channels Analysis
- 9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 9.2.2 Non-Associated Cellulose Distributors
- 9.2.3 Non-Associated Cellulose Customers
10 Global Non-Associated Cellulose Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 10.1 Non-Associated Cellulose Industry Trends
- 10.2 Non-Associated Cellulose Industry Drivers
- 10.3 Non-Associated Cellulose Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 10.4 Non-Associated Cellulose Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer
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