Global kaolin market is projected to register a 4.8% CAGR in the forecast period of 2021 to 2029. The new market report contains data for the historic years 2020, the base year of calculation is 2021, and the forecast period is 2022 to 2029.
Market Segmentation:
Global Kaolin Market, By Grade (Calcined, Hydrous, Delaminated, Surface Treated, and Structured), Process (Water-Washed, Airfloat, Calcined, Delaminated, and Surface-Modified & Unprocessed), Application (Paper, Ceramics, Paint & Coatings, Fiberglass, Plastic, Rubber, Pharmaceuticals & Medical, Cosmetics, and Others), Country (U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, U.K., Italy, France, Spain, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburg, and the Rest of Europe, Japan, China, South Korea, India, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, and the Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South America, South Africa, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Israel, and the Rest of the Middle East and Africa) Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029.
Some of the major factors contributing to the growth of the global kaolin market:
Increasing demand for kaolin from various end-use industries
Rising construction activities across the globe
Market Players:
The key players operating in the global kaolin market are:
BASF SE
LB MINERALS, Ltd.
Thiele Kaolin Company
Quartz Works GmbH
KaMin LLC. / CADAM
Ashapura Group
Imerys S.A.
SIBELCO
I-MineralsInc.
EICL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 21
- 1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 21
- 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 21
- 1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET 21
- 1.4 LIMITATIONS 22
- 1.5 MARKETS COVERED 22
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 25
- 2.1 MARKETS COVERED 25
- 2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 26
- 2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 27
- 2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 27
- 2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 28
- 2.6 PRODUCT LIFE LINE CURVE 31
- 2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 32
- 2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 33
- 2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 34
- 2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 35
- 2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 36
- 2.12 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 37
- 2.13 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 38
- 2.14 SECONDARY SOURCES 39
- 2.15 ASSUMPTIONS 40
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 41
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 44
- 4.1 PESTLE ANALYSIS 46
- 4.1.1 POLITICAL FACTORS 46
- 4.1.2 ECONOMIC FACTORS 46
- 4.1.3 SOCIAL FACTORS 47
- 4.1.4 TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS 47
- 4.1.5 LEGAL FACTORS 47
- 4.1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS 47
- 4.2 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES: 48
- 4.2.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS: 48
- 4.2.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES: 49
- 4.2.3 CUSTOMER BARGAINING POWER: 49
- 4.2.4 SUPPLIER BARGAINING POWER: 49
- 4.2.5 INTERNAL COMPETITION (RIVALRY): 49
- 4.3 CRITICAL SELECTION CRITERIA FOR BUSINESS DECISION 50
- 4.4 IMPORT EXPORT SCENARIO 51
- 4.5 MANUFACTURING PROCESS: GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET 52
- 4.6 MARKET CHANGES / CURRENT EVENTS 54
- 4.7 PRODUCTION CAPACITY BY MANUFACTURERS: GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET 55
- 4.8 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS- GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET 56
- 4.8.1 OVERVIEW 56
- 4.8.2 LOGISTIC COST SCENARIO 56
- 4.8.3 IMPORTANCE OF LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS 57
- 4.9 TECHNOLOGIES OVERVIEW 58
- 4.10 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA 59
- 4.11 PRICE ANALYSIS SCENARIO 60
- 4.11.1 RAW MATERIALS PRICE ANALYSIS 60
- 4.11.2 CURRENT PRICE STATISTICS 60
- 4.11.3 PRICE FORECASTS 61
- 4.12 PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS 62
- 4.13 REGULATION COVERAGE 64
- 4.14 MANUFACTURING COST SCENARIO AND FUTURE IMPACT 65
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 67
- 5.1 DRIVERS 69
- 5.1.1 RISE IN CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE GLOBE 69
- 5.1.2 FAVOURABLE CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF KAOLIN 69
- 5.1.3 INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR KAOLIN FROM VARIOUS END-USE INDUSTRIES 70
- 5.1.4 HIGH ADOPTION OF KAOLIN AS A COATING ADDITIVE 71
- 5.2 RESTRAINTS 72
- 5.2.1 NEGATIVE EFFECT ON PAPER INDUSTRY DUE TO EMERGENCE OF COVID-19 72
- 5.2.2 KAOLIN MINING CAUSES NUMEROUS ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH HAZARDS 72
- 5.3 OPPORTUNITIES 73
- 5.3.1 KEY STRATEGIC INITIATIVES IMPLEMENTED BY LEADING COMPANIES 73
- 5.3.2 IMPROVED TECHNOLOGIES IN MINING PRACTICES OF KAOLIN 73
- 5.4 CHALLENGES 74
- 5.4.1 EASY AVAILABILITY OF SUBSTITUTES 74
- 5.4.2 RISE IN THE PRICE OF KAOLIN 75
6 GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET, BY GRADE 76
- 6.1 OVERVIEW 77
- 6.2 CALCINED 79
- 6.3 HYDROUS 80
- 6.4 DELAMINATED 81
- 6.5 SURFACE TREATED 82
- 6.6 STRUCTURED 83
7 GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET, BY PROCESS 84
- 7.1 OVERVIEW 85
- 7.2 WATER-WASHED 87
- 7.3 AIRFLOAT 88
- 7.4 CALCINED 89
- 7.5 DELAMINATED 90
- 7.6 SURFACE-MODIFIED & UNPROCESSED 91
8 GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET, BY APPLICATION 92
- 8.1 OVERVIEW 93
- 8.2 PAPER 95
- 8.3 CERAMICS 96
- 8.4 PAINT & COATINGS 97
- 8.5 FIBERGLASS 98
- 8.6 PLASTIC 99
- 8.7 RUBBER 100
- 8.8 PHARMACEUTICALS & MEDICAL 101
- 8.9 COSMETICS 102
- 8.10 OTHERS 103
9 GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET, BY REGION 104
- 9.1 OVERVIEW 105
- 9.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 110
- 9.2.1 CHINA 117
- 9.2.2 INDIA 119
- 9.2.3 JAPAN 121
- 9.2.4 SOUTH KOREA 123
- 9.2.5 THAILAND 125
- 9.2.6 SINGAPORE 127
- 9.2.7 INDONESIA 129
- 9.2.8 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 131
- 9.2.9 PHILIPPINES 133
- 9.2.10 MALAYSIA 135
- 9.2.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 137
- 9.3 EUROPE 138
- 9.3.1 GERMANY 145
- 9.3.2 U.K. 147
- 9.3.3 FRANCE 149
- 9.3.4 ITALY 151
- 9.3.5 SPAIN 153
- 9.3.6 RUSSIA 155
- 9.3.7 SWITZERLAND 157
- 9.3.8 TURKEY 159
- 9.3.9 BELGIUM 161
- 9.3.10 NETHERLANDS 163
- 9.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 165
- 9.4 NORTH AMERICA 166
- 9.4.1 U.S. 173
- 9.4.2 CANADA 175
- 9.4.3 MEXICO 177
- 9.5 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 179
- 9.5.1 SAUDI ARABIA 186
- 9.5.2 U.A.E. 188
- 9.5.3 SOUTH AFRICA 190
- 9.5.4 EGYPT 192
- 9.5.5 ISRAEL 194
- 9.5.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 196
- 9.6 SOUTH AMERICA 197
- 9.6.1 BRAZIL 204
- 9.6.2 ARGENTINA 206
- 9.6.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 208
10 GLOBAL KAOLIN MARKET: COMPANY LANDSCAPE 209
- 10.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 209
- 10.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA 210
- 10.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 211
- 10.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA-PACIFIC 212
- 10.5 DISINVESTMENT 213
- 10.6 PRICE INCREASE 213
- 10.7 ACQUISITION 213
- 10.8 FACILITY EXPANSION 214
11 SWOT ANALYSIS 215
12 COMPANY PROFILES 216
- 12.1 IMERYS S.A. 216
- 12.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 216
- 12.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 216
- 12.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 217
- 12.1.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 217
- 12.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 217
- 12.2 SIBELCO 218
- 12.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 218
- 12.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 218
- 12.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 219
- 12.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 219
- 12.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 219
- 12.3 BASF SE 220
- 12.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 220
- 12.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 220
- 12.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 221
- 12.3.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 221
- 12.3.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 221
- 12.4 KAMIN LLC. / CADAM 222
- 12.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 222
- 12.4.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 222
- 12.4.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 223
- 12.4.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 223
- 12.5 THIELE KAOLIN COMPANY 224
- 12.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 224
- 12.5.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 224
- 12.5.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 225
- 12.5.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 225
- 12.6 ASHAPURA GROUP 226
- 12.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 226
- 12.6.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 226
- 12.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 227
- 12.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 227
- 12.7 EICL 228
- 12.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 228
- 12.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 228
- 12.7.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 229
- 12.7.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 229
- 12.8 I-MINERALSINC. 230
- 12.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 230
- 12.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 230
- 12.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 231
- 12.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 231
- 12.9 LB MINERALS, LTD. 232
- 12.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 232
- 12.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 232
- 12.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 232
- 12.10 QUARTZ WORKS GMBH 233
- 12.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 233
- 12.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 233
- 12.10.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 233
13 QUESTIONNAIRE 234
14 RELATED REPORTS 237