タルク市場レポート：堆積タイプ、形態、最終用途産業、地域別、2024～2032年

世界のタルク市場規模は2023年に28億米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、市場は2032年までに39億米ドルに達し、2024～2032年の間に3.7％の成長率（CAGR）を示すと予測しています。世界市場は、加工技術における継続的な技術進歩、消費財や化粧品における需要の高まり、自動車やコーティングセグメントにおける広範な産業用途、新興市場における急速な工業化と都市化が主要要因となっています。

タルク市場分析

主要市場促進要因最近のタルク加工技術の動向により、タルクの品質が向上し、その用途が拡大したことで、特に高水準が要求される製薬業界や化粧品業界で市場が加速しています。特に新興国の大手自動車産業と消費財産業は、タルクの価格効果と機能性の優位性により、タルク消費が増加している主要市場です。

主要市場動向：環境創造・管理動向を満たす環境に優しく軽量な自動車部品の需要増加により、タルクの需要は高いです。化粧品業界の拡大は、消費者支出の増加とタルクベースの高級美容製品への嗜好が原動力となっています。

地理的動向：世界のタルク市場の金額の大部分を占めるアジア太平洋は、主に工業化の拡大、鉱物埋蔵量の増加、自動車、建設、パーソナルケア産業の需要の急成長によって牽引されています。

競合情勢：タルク市場競争のパラダイムは、M&A、生産能力の増強、その他の拡大戦略を適用している大手企業の存在によって定義されます。その一方で、主要な競合他社は環境に優しい採掘プロセスに注力し、最近厳しくなっている環境規制を遵守し、その地位を強化しています。

課題と機会：主にタルク消費に関連する健康問題を指す規制問題は、開発者がこの問題をどのように解決しようとも、企業がこの産業から機会を得るための実質的な障壁であり続けています。環境汚染物質に関連する健康被害を最小限に抑え、バイオプラスチックやリサイクル材料への道を開く新しい配合や加工方法を開発する機会も存在します。

タルク市場傾向

タルク加工における技術の進歩

企業は効率性と生産性を向上させるために自動化とデジタル化に投資しており、これがタルク市場の成長に寄与しています。最新の技術により、光学鉱物の再粉砕と精製が可能になり、より微細で一貫性のある製品が生産され、純度が高まります。技術が進歩するにつれて、生産性が向上し、廃棄物管理が容易になり、効率的な生産プロセスが構築され、コストが下がり、ひいては市場の成長を支えることになります。様々な品質基準と複雑な用途を満足させる能力は、タルク需要の増加を求める重要な要因であり、それによって様々な用途における基礎材料としてのタルクの役割を果たします。

消費財セグメントでの拡大

タルクは、多くのパーソナルケア製品に最も好まれる人工成分となっているその多彩な特性の範囲により、消費財セクターにおけるシェア拡大を示しています。新興国における中間層の増加と世界市場の拡大により、美容・パーソナルケア製品の購入が増加しています。この動向は、特にタルク市場分析において重要な特徴であり、これらのアイテムを求める消費者の増加は、必然的にタルク需要にプラスの影響を与えます。消費者のアイテムに対する位置づけは良好であり、人口動態やライフスタイルの変化による持続的な成長を示す市場予測と相関しています。

Economic timesに掲載されたレポートによると、インドのベビー用タルカム粉末市場全体の年間売上高は約1,500億ルピーです。この市場の中で、ベビー用タルクに特化したセグメントは約450億ルピーを占めています。

産業用途の増加

市場拡大の主要要因は産業部門です。熱や電気、酸に強いというタルクの特性は、最も必要不可欠なものとなっています。自動車、建設、製造業で使用されています。自動車生産では、タルクの目的は、燃費向上と排出ガス削減を同時に実現するプラスチック軽量部品を製造することです。塗料やコーティングでは、タルクは完成品の耐久性と仕上がりを向上させます。これらのセグメントでのタルクの産業需要は、産業セグメントの高度な発展とともに、飛躍的に前進し、ポジティブなタルク市場展望を生み出します。

2020 Mineral Commodity Summariesに掲載された調査によると、3社がモンタナ州、テキサス州、バーモント州にまたがる5つのタルク鉱山を操業しており、米国のタルク生産をリードしています。

タルク市場セグメンテーション

IMARC Groupは、市場の各セグメントにおける主要動向の分析と、2024～2032年までの世界、地域、国レベルの予測を提供しています。当レポートでは、市場をデポジットタイプ、形態、最終用途産業に基づいて分類しています。

堆積タイプ別内訳

炭酸タルクが市場シェアの大半を占める

本レポートでは、鉱床タイプ別に市場を詳細に区分・分析しています。これには炭酸タルク、タルククロライト、その他が含まれます。報告書によると、炭酸タルクが最大のセグメントを占めています。

この業界は主に炭酸タルク鉱床の優位性に影響を受けており、タルク市場シェアの大半を占めています。これらの鉱床は、その純度とタルクのグレードの製造における卓越性によって分類され、製品の製剤に優れたグレードの成分を必要とする企業にとって極めて重要です。炭酸タルクは、その優れた白色度や優れた耐熱性などの特徴的な品質により、化粧品やポリマーなど、より優れた最終製品を求める産業で非常に求められています。このような沈殿物の存在は、生産戦略や市場要因を決定する上で貴重な役割を果たすため、タルク市場調査報告書の極めて主要ポイントとなっています。

形態別内訳

粉末タルク

タルク塊または顆粒

本レポートでは、形態別の市場の詳細な区分と分析も行っています。これには粉末タルクとタルク塊または顆粒が含まれます。

最終用途産業別内訳

プラスチック産業が主要市場セグメントを占める

本レポートでは、市場を最終用途産業別に詳細に区分・分析しています。これには、パルプ・製紙、プラスチック産業、セラミック、塗料・コーティング、化粧品・パーソナルケア、医薬品、食品、その他が含まれます。報告書によると、プラスチック産業が最大のセグメントを占めています。

プラスチック産業はタルクの最大の消費源として市場の最大シェアを占めています。主に高分子化合物への添加剤として適用され、タルクはプラスチック製品の機械的特性、耐熱性、表面品質を向上させる。この重要な要因は、プラスチックにタルクを配合することで経費を削減するだけでなく、自動車部品全体の軽量化にも役立つというタルク市場レポートに具体化されています。環境規制がよりサステイナブル製造方法を後押しする中、プラスチック業界におけるタルクの役割は、業界の最前線での地位を確固たるものにしています。

地域別内訳

アジア太平洋が市場をリードし、最大のシェアを占めるタルク市場

本レポートでは、北米（米国、カナダ）、アジア太平洋（中国、日本、インド、韓国、オーストラリア、インドネシア、その他）、欧州（ドイツ、フランス、英国、イタリア、スペイン、ロシア、その他）、ラテンアメリカ（ブラジル、メキシコ、その他）、中東アフリカを含む主要地域市場についても包括的に分析しています。報告書によると、アジア太平洋はタルクの最大地域市場です。

アジア太平洋は、タルク業界の動向通り、業界をリードする市場です。これは、力強い産業成長、広大な鉱床、加速する生産レベルによって支えられます。米国以外では、中国とインドが主要参入企業です。これらの国々は、大規模な採掘事業と大量のタルクを必要とする重工業とともに、タルクの消費において重要な役割を果たしています。タルク市場レポートによると、アジア太平洋の人材需要は、タルクの主要消費者である自動車、建設、化粧品産業の高騰によって大きく牽引されています。タルク市場の予測では、同地域の重インフラや消費財への投資が増加しており、この傾向はさらに強まっています。

競合情勢

市場調査レポートでは、市場の競合情勢についても包括的な分析を行っています。主要企業の詳細プロファイルも提供しています。

（なお、これは主要参入企業の一部一覧であり、完全なリストは報告書に記載されている）

同市場の主要参入企業は、市場シェアを拡大するため、生産能力に取り組み、M&Aを進めています。また、研究開発にもリソースを割いており、医薬品、化粧品、食品など、非常に要求の厳しい業界向けにオーダーメイドの高性能製品を投入できるようにしています。また、サステイナブル採掘方法や加工技術の向上にも取り組んでおり、環境問題への対応や規制基準の達成を可能にしています。革新的になり、世界の品質規則を遵守することで、これらの市場リーダーはその地位を強化するだけでなく、特に消費者と産業界の両方の需要が増加する中で、業界を推進しています。

タルク市場ニュース

2024年4月26日、GolchhaグループとIndian Oil Mauritius Limitedとの間で、ネパールにSERVO潤滑油を現地生産するための最新式の潤滑油混合工場を建設する合弁事業契約が締結されました。

2024年4月11日、Imerysは、重要鉱物セグメントで加速する勢いを反映し、新事業セグメント「エネルギー転換のためのソリューション」を設立。

2023年4月18日、Minerals technologies Inc.は、中国とインドにおける特殊添加剤製品ラインをさらに拡大する3つの長期沈殿炭酸カルシウム（PCC）供給契約を締結したと発表。

本レポートで扱う主要質問

• 世界のタルク市場はこれまでどのように推移してきたか？
• 世界のタルク市場における促進要因、抑制要因、機会は何か？
• 各駆動要因、抑制要因、機会が世界のタルク市場に与える影響は？
• 主要地域市場とは？
• 最も魅力的なタルク市場はどの国か？
• 堆積タイプ別の市場内訳は？
• タルク市場で最も魅力的な堆積タイプは？
• 市場の形態別区分は？
• タルク市場で最も魅力的な形態は？
• 最終用途産業別の市場内訳は？
• タルク市場で最も魅力的な最終用途産業は？
• 市場の競合構造は？
• 世界のタルク市場における主要参入企業/企業は？

目次

第1章 序文

第2章 調査範囲と調査手法

• 調査の目的
• ステークホルダー
• データソース
  • 一次情報
  • 二次情報
• 市場推定
  • ボトムアップアプローチ
  • トップダウンアプローチ
• 調査手法

第3章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第4章 イントロダクション

• 概要
• 主要業界動向

第5章 世界のタルク市場

• 市場概要
• 市場実績
• COVID-19の影響
• 市場予測

第6章 市場内訳：堆積タイプ別

• タルク炭酸塩
• タルク緑泥石
• その他

第7章 市場内訳：形態別

• 粉末タルク
• 塊状または顆粒状のタルク

第8章 市場内訳：最終用途産業別

• パルプ・紙
• プラスチック産業
• セラミックス
• 塗料とコーティング
• 化粧品・パーソナルケア
• 医薬品
• 食品
• その他

第9章 市場内訳：地域別

• 北米
  • 米国
  • カナダ
• アジア太平洋
  • 中国
  • 日本
  • インド
  • 韓国
  • オーストラリア
  • インドネシア
  • その他
• 欧州
  • ドイツ
  • フランス
  • 英国
  • イタリア
  • スペイン
  • ロシア
  • その他
• ラテンアメリカ
  • ブラジル
  • メキシコ
  • その他
• 中東・アフリカ
  • 市場動向
  • 市場内訳：国別
  • 市場予測

第10章 SWOT分析

• 概要
• 強み
• 弱み
• 機会
• 脅威

第11章 バリューチェーン分析

第12章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

• 概要
• 買い手の交渉力
• 供給企業の交渉力
• 競合の程度
• 新規参入業者の脅威
• 代替品の脅威

第13章 価格分析

第14章 競合情勢

• 市場構造
• 主要企業
• 主要企業のプロファイル
  • AKJ Minchem Private Limited
  • Anand Talc
  • Elementis plc
  • Golcha Group
  • Guangxi Longsheng Huamei Talc Development Co. Ltd.
  • Imerys S.A.
  • IMI FABI S.p.A.
  • Minerals Technologies Inc.
  • Mughne Group of Companies
  • Nippon Talc Co. Ltd.
  • Sibelco
  • Sun Minerals
  • Xilolite S.A.

List of Figures

• Figure 1: Global: Talc Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
• Figure 2: Global: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2018-2023
• Figure 3: Global: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 4: Global: Talc Market: Breakup by Deposit Type (in %), 2023
• Figure 5: Global: Talc Market: Breakup by Form (in %), 2023
• Figure 6: Global: Talc Market: Breakup by End Use Industry (in %), 2023
• Figure 7: Global: Talc Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2023
• Figure 8: Global: Talc (Talc Carbonate) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 9: Global: Talc (Talc Carbonate) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 10: Global: Talc (Talc Chlorite) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 11: Global: Talc (Talc Chlorite) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 12: Global: Talc (Other Deposit Types) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 13: Global: Talc (Other Deposit Types) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 14: Global: Talc (Powdered Talc) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 15: Global: Talc (Powdered Talc) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 16: Global: Talc (Talc Lumps or Granules) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 17: Global: Talc (Talc Lumps or Granules) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 18: Global: Talc (Pulp and Paper) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 19: Global: Talc (Pulp and Paper) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 20: Global: Talc (Plastic Industry) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 21: Global: Talc (Plastic Industry) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 22: Global: Talc (Ceramics) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 23: Global: Talc (Ceramics) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 24: Global: Talc (Paints and Coatings) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 25: Global: Talc (Paints and Coatings) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 26: Global: Talc (Cosmetics and Personal Care) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 27: Global: Talc (Cosmetics and Personal Care) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 28: Global: Talc (Pharmaceuticals) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 29: Global: Talc (Pharmaceuticals) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 30: Global: Talc (Food) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 31: Global: Talc (Food) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 32: Global: Talc (Other End Use Industries) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 33: Global: Talc (Other End Use Industries) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 34: North America: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 35: North America: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 36: United States: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 37: United States: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 38: Canada: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 39: Canada: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 40: Asia-Pacific: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 41: Asia-Pacific: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 42: China: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 43: China: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 44: Japan: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 45: Japan: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 46: India: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 47: India: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 48: South Korea: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 49: South Korea: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 50: Australia: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 51: Australia: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 52: Indonesia: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 53: Indonesia: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 54: Others: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 55: Others: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 56: Europe: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 57: Europe: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 58: Germany: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 59: Germany: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 60: France: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 61: France: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 62: United Kingdom: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 63: United Kingdom: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 64: Italy: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 65: Italy: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 66: Spain: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 67: Spain: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 68: Russia: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 69: Russia: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 70: Others: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 71: Others: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 72: Latin America: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 73: Latin America: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 74: Brazil: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 75: Brazil: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 76: Mexico: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 77: Mexico: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 78: Others: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 79: Others: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 80: Middle East and Africa: Talc Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
• Figure 81: Middle East and Africa: Talc Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2023
• Figure 82: Middle East and Africa: Talc Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Figure 83: Global: Talc Industry: SWOT Analysis
• Figure 84: Global: Talc Industry: Value Chain Analysis
• Figure 85: Global: Talc Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

• Table 1: Global: Talc Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2023 and 2032
• Table 2: Global: Talc Market Forecast: Breakup by Deposit Type (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Table 3: Global: Talc Market Forecast: Breakup by Form (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Table 4: Global: Talc Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use Industry (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Table 5: Global: Talc Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2024-2032
• Table 6: Global: Talc Market: Competitive Structure
• Table 7: Global: Talc Market: Key Players

The global talc market size reached US$ 2.8 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 3.9 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% during 2024-2032. The global market is primarily driven by continual technological advancements in processing technologies, the rising demand in consumer goods and cosmetics, extensive industrial applications in automotive and coatings sectors, and the rapid industrialization and urbanization in emerging markets.

Talc Market Analysis:

Major Market Drivers: Recent development in talc processing techniques that facilitates increased quality in talc and wider range of its applications has accelerated the market especially in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries that require high standards. The leading auto and consumer goods industries, particularly in developing countries, are the major markets where talc consumption is increasing due to its price-effective and functional advantages.

Key Market Trends: Due to the increased demand for environmentally friendly and lightweight automotive parts that meet the environmental creation and management trends, talc is in high demand. The cosmetics industry expansion is driven by rising consumer spending and a taste for premium, talc-based beauty products.

Geographical Trends: Asia-Pacific, which accounts for the largest part of the global talc market value, is mainly driven by expanded industrialization, rising mineral reserves, and the fast-growing demands of automotive, construction, and personal care industries.

Competitive Landscape: The paradigm of the talc market competition is defined by the presence of the leading players who have been applying the strategies of mergers and acquisitions, increased production capacity and other expansion attempts. On the other hand, the major competitors are also concentrating on environmentally friendly mining processes and observe and fully comply with the recently strict environmental regulations to strengthen their position.

Challenges and Opportunities: Regulatory issues, which mainly refer to health issues that relate to talc consumption, remain a substantial barrier for the companies to gain opportunities from this industry irrespective of how developers resolve this problem. Opportunities to develop new formulations and processing methods that minimize the health hazards associated with environmental pollutants and pave way for bioplastics and recycled materials also exist.

Talc Market Trends:

Technological advancements in talc processing

Companies are investing in automation and digitization to improve efficiency and productivity thus, contributing to the talc market growth. Modern techniques enable the optical minerals to be reground and purified, which produces finer and more consistent products and makes them purer. As the technologies advance, they improve the productivity and facilitates waste management and creates an efficient production process, lowers the cost and in turn give support to the market growth. The ability to satisfy a variety of quality standards and complexity of uses is an important factor in seeking the increasing talc demand, and thereby the role of talc as a basic material in different applications.

Expansion in the consumer goods sector

Talc has witnessed a growth in share in consumer goods sector due to its versatile range of characteristics that makes it the most preferred artificial ingredient for many personal care products. With the growth of the middle class in emerging economies and the expansion of global markets, there are more purchases of beauty and personal care products. This trend, among others, is a significant feature in talc market analysis according to which more consumers, in search of these items, will inevitably affect the talc demand in positive way. The position of consumers toward the given items is good, which is in correlation with the market forecast, which shows persistent growth as the result of the changing factors of demography and lifestyle.

A report published in economic times indicates that the overall market for baby talcum powder in India achieves annual sales of approximately Rs 1,500 crore. Within this market, the segment specifically for baby talc accounts for about Rs 450 crore.

Rising industrial applications

The industrial sector is the major driver behind the market expansion. The characteristics of talc, such as resistance to heat, electricity, and the acids make it the most essential one. It is used in the automotive, construction and manufacturing industry. In the vehicle production, the purpose of talc is to fabricate plastic lightweight parts which provide fuel economy increase and reduce emissions at the same time. In paint and coatings, talc provides durability and finish improvement of the finished goods. The industrial demand for talc from these sectors creates a positive talc market outlook, with the high development of industrial field, it will move forward by leaps and bounds.

According to a study published in the 2020 Mineral Commodity Summaries, three companies operated five talc mines across Montana, Texas, and Vermont, which led the production of talc in the U.S. The domestic production of crude talc fell by 3% to 630,000 tons, valued at nearly $24 million.

Talc Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on deposit type, form, and end use industry.

Breakup by Deposit Type:

Talc Carbonate

Talc Chlorite

Others

Talc carbonate accounts for the majority of the market share

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the deposit type. This includes talc carbonate, talc chlorite and others. According to the report, talc carbonate represented the largest segment.

The industry is mainly influenced by the preponderance of talc carbonate deposits, which hold the majority of the talc market share. These deposits, classified by their purity and excellence in manufacture of the grade of talc are crucial to the companies that need superior grade ingredients for their product formulations. The distinctive qualities of talc carbonate, such as its superior whiteness and impressive heat resistance, make it extremely demanded in the industries that prompt better end products, including cosmetic products and polymer. The presence of such deposits serves as the pivotal point in the talc market research report, as they play a valuable role in determining production strategies and market factors.

Breakup by Form:

Powdered Talc

Talc Lumps or Granules

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the form have also been provided in the report. This includes powdered talc and talc lumps or granules.

Breakup by End Use Industry:

Pulp and Paper

Plastic Industry

Ceramics

Paints and Coatings

Cosmetics and Personal Care

Pharmaceuticals

Food

Others

Plastic industry represents the leading market segment

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use industry. This includes pulp and paper, plastic industry, ceramics, paints and coatings, cosmetics and personal care, pharmaceuticals, food, and others. According to the report, the plastic industry represented the largest segment.

Plastic holds the largest share of the market as the greatest source of consumption of talc in the industry. Mainly applied as an additive to polymer compounds, talc improves the mechanical properties, thermal resistance, and surface quality of plastic products. This key factor is embodied in the talc market report where the composition of talc in plastics not only cuts expenses but also serves to reduce the overall weight of automotive components. As environmental regulations push for more sustainable manufacturing practices, the role of talc in the plastic industry solidifies its position at the forefront of the industry.

Breakup by Region:

North America

United States

Canada

Asia-Pacific

China

Japan

India

South Korea

Australia

Indonesia

Others

Europe

Germany

France

United Kingdom

Italy

Spain

Russia

Others

Latin America

Brazil

Mexico

Others

Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific leads the market, accounting for the largest talc market share

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others), Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific represents the largest regional market for talc.

Asia Pacific is the leading market for the industry, as per talc industry trends. This can be supported by the strong industrial growth, vast mineral deposits, and the accelerated level of production. Beyond the United States, China and India are two major players. These countries, alongside their large mining operations and heavy manufacturing industries that require large amounts of talc, play a significant part in the consumption of talc. According to the talc market report, the talent requirement in the Asia Pacific region is significantly driven by the soaring automotive, construction, and cosmetic industries that are the primary consumers of talc. This dominant trend is further reinforced by talc market forecast, which features growing numbers of investments into the region's heavy infrastructure and consumer goods.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the major market players in the talc industry include.

AKJ Minchem Private Limited

Anand Talc

Elementis plc

Golcha Group

Guangxi Longsheng Huamei Talc Development Co. Ltd.

Imerys S.A.

IMI FABI S.p.A.

Minerals Technologies Inc.

Mughne Group of Companies

Nippon Talc Co. Ltd.

Sibelco

Sun Minerals

Xilolite S.A.

(Please note that this is only a partial list of the key players, and the complete list is provided in the report.)

Key players in the market are addressing their production capacity and pursuing mergers and acquisitions to increase their share of the market. They have also allocated resources into research and development so that they can introduce high-performance products which are tailor-made for sectors, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food as these industries have extremely strict requirements. Besides, the companies are concerned with sustainable mining methods and enhanced processing technologies that enable them to meet environmental concerns and attain the regulatory standards. By getting innovative and abiding by global quality rules, these market leaders not only reinforce their position but also propel the industry, especially amidst the increasing demand of both consumers and industries.

Talc Market News:

On 26th April 2024, a joint venture agreement has been signed between Golchha group and Indian Oil Mauritius Limited, to erect a state-of-the-art lube blending plant for the local production of SERVO lubricants in Nepal.

On 11th April 2024, Imerys forms a new business area, "Solutions for Energy Transition", to reflect accelerating momentum in critical minerals.

On 18th April 2023, Minerals technologies Inc. announced that it has entered three long-term precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) supply agreements that will further expand the company's specialty additives product line in China and India.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the global talc market performed so far, and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What are the drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global talc market?
• What is the impact of each driver, restraint, and opportunity on the global talc market?
• What are the key regional markets?
• Which countries represent the most attractive talc market?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the deposit type?
• Which is the most attractive deposit type in the talc market?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the form?
• Which is the most attractive form in the talc market?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the end use industry?
• Which is the most attractive end use industry in the talc market?
• What is the competitive structure of the market?
• Who are the key players/companies in the global talc market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

• 2.1 Objectives of the Study
• 2.2 Stakeholders
• 2.3 Data Sources
  • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
  • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
• 2.4 Market Estimation
  • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
  • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
• 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

• 4.1 Overview
• 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Talc Market

• 5.1 Market Overview
• 5.2 Market Performance
• 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
• 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Deposit Type

• 6.1 Talc Carbonate
  • 6.1.1 Market Trends
  • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
• 6.2 Talc Chlorite
  • 6.2.1 Market Trends
  • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
• 6.3 Others
  • 6.3.1 Market Trends
  • 6.3.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Form

• 7.1 Powdered Talc
  • 7.1.1 Market Trends
  • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
• 7.2 Talc Lumps or Granules
  • 7.2.1 Market Trends
  • 7.2.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by End Use Industry

• 8.1 Pulp and Paper
  • 8.1.1 Market Trends
  • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
• 8.2 Plastic Industry
  • 8.2.1 Market Trends
  • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
• 8.3 Ceramics
  • 8.3.1 Market Trends
  • 8.3.2 Market Forecast
• 8.4 Paints and Coatings
  • 8.4.1 Market Trends
  • 8.4.2 Market Forecast
• 8.5 Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • 8.5.1 Market Trends
  • 8.5.2 Market Forecast
• 8.6 Pharmaceuticals
  • 8.6.1 Market Trends
  • 8.6.2 Market Forecast
• 8.7 Food
  • 8.7.1 Market Trends
  • 8.7.2 Market Forecast
• 8.8 Others
  • 8.8.1 Market Trends
  • 8.8.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Region

• 9.1 North America
  • 9.1.1 United States
    • 9.1.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.1.2 Canada
    • 9.1.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
• 9.2 Asia-Pacific
  • 9.2.1 China
    • 9.2.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.2 Japan
    • 9.2.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.3 India
    • 9.2.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.4 South Korea
    • 9.2.4.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.5 Australia
    • 9.2.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.6 Indonesia
    • 9.2.6.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.7 Others
    • 9.2.7.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.2 France
    • 9.3.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.3 United Kingdom
    • 9.3.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.4 Italy
    • 9.3.4.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.6 Russia
    • 9.3.6.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.7 Others
    • 9.3.7.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
• 9.4 Latin America
  • 9.4.1 Brazil
    • 9.4.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4.2 Mexico
    • 9.4.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4.3 Others
    • 9.4.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
• 9.5 Middle East and Africa
  • 9.5.1 Market Trends
  • 9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
  • 9.5.3 Market Forecast

10 SWOT Analysis

• 10.1 Overview
• 10.2 Strengths
• 10.3 Weaknesses
• 10.4 Opportunities
• 10.5 Threats

11 Value Chain Analysis

12 Porters Five Forces Analysis

• 12.1 Overview
• 12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
• 12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
• 12.4 Degree of Competition
• 12.5 Threat of New Entrants
• 12.6 Threat of Substitutes

13 Price Analysis

14 Competitive Landscape

• 14.1 Market Structure
• 14.2 Key Players
• 14.3 Profiles of Key Players
  • 14.3.1 AKJ Minchem Private Limited
    • 14.3.1.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.2 Anand Talc
    • 14.3.2.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.3 Elementis plc
    • 14.3.3.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.3.3 Financials
    • 14.3.3.4 SWOT Analysis
  • 14.3.4 Golcha Group
    • 14.3.4.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.5 Guangxi Longsheng Huamei Talc Development Co. Ltd.
    • 14.3.5.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.6 Imerys S.A.
    • 14.3.6.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.6.3 Financials
  • 14.3.7 IMI FABI S.p.A.
    • 14.3.7.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.8 Minerals Technologies Inc.
    • 14.3.8.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.8.3 Financials
    • 14.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
  • 14.3.9 Mughne Group of Companies
    • 14.3.9.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.10 Nippon Talc Co. Ltd.
    • 14.3.10.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.11 Sibelco
    • 14.3.11.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.12 Sun Minerals
    • 14.3.12.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.12.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.13 Xilolite S.A.
    • 14.3.13.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.13.2 Product Portfolio