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苛性カリ市場レポート：形態、グレード、最終用途、地域別、2025年～2033年

Caustic Potash Market Report by Form (Solid, Liquid), Grade (Industrial, Reagent, Pharma), End Use (Potassium Carbonate, Potassium Phosphates, Potassium Soaps and Detergents, Liquid Fertilizers, Agricultural Chemicals, and Others), and Region 2025-2033

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IMARC
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英文 136 Pages
納期
2～3営業日
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苛性カリ市場レポート：形態、グレード、最終用途、地域別、2025年～2033年
出版日: 2025年01月18日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 136 Pages
納期: 2～3営業日
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概要

苛性カリの世界市場規模は2024年に20億9,000万米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、市場は2033年までに28億4,000万米ドルに達し、2025年から2033年にかけて3.46%の成長率（CAGR）を示すと予測しています。化学製造、農業、食品加工など多様な分野からの需要の高まり、電池や医薬品への用途の拡大、再生可能エネルギーへの世界のシフトなどが、市場を推進する主な要因となっています。

水酸化カリウム（KOH）としても知られる苛性カリは、非常に苛性でアルカリ性の化合物です。カリウム（K）原子1個、酸素（O）原子1個、水素（H）原子1個で構成され、強塩基です。苛性カリは通常、白色の固形ペレットまたはフレーク状です。水に非常に溶けやすく、石鹸や洗剤の製造、化学製品の製造、アルカリ電池の電解質など、さまざまな工業用途に広く使用されています。苛性カリはまた、土壌のpHを調整する農業や、果物や野菜の皮をむくなどの食品加工にも使われています。その強いアルカリ性特性により、多くの化学プロセスにおいて不可欠な成分となっています。

世界の苛性カリ市場は、肥料、石鹸、工業用洗浄剤など様々な化学製品の生産における苛性カリ需要の拡大により、力強い成長を遂げています。これに伴い、工業化と都市化が進むにつれて、これらの製品に対するニーズが高まり、苛性カリ需要を押し上げています。さらに、新興国を中心に農業セクターが急成長していることから、土壌改良剤やpH調整剤として苛性カリが多く使用されるようになり、市場の拡大をさらに後押ししています。これに加えて、苛性カリを電解質として利用する燃料電池のような再生可能エネルギー技術の採用が急増していることも、市場の成長に寄与しています。さらに、飲食品業界が果物や野菜の皮むきや洗浄などの食品加工用途で苛性カリに依存していることも、市場成長の原動力となっています。

苛性カリ市場動向/促進要因：

化学業界の需要増加

世界の苛性カリ市場の主な促進要因の1つは、化学産業からの需要の高まりです。苛性カリ、すなわち水酸化カリウム（KOH）は、様々な化学物質の製造において重要な原料として機能します。KOHは肥料の製造に使用され、硝酸カリウムや硫酸カリウムのようなカリウムベースの肥料の合成において極めて重要な役割を果たしています。さらに、KOHは石鹸や洗剤の製造に不可欠な成分であり、鹸化工程における主要成分として作用します。工業化、都市化、消費者の嗜好の進化に牽引され、世界の化学産業が着実に成長する中、苛性カリに対する需要は引き続き堅調です。産業界は絶えず革新的な化学ソリューションを求めており、市場の成長をさらに後押ししています。

農業の拡大と土壌改良のニーズ

世界の農業セクターも、苛性カリ市場を前進させる重要な要因です。苛性カリは、主に土壌のpHを調整し、作物の収量を向上させるために必要不可欠な農業投入物として機能しています。食料とバイオ燃料に対する世界の需要の高まりに対応するために農業慣行が進化・拡大するにつれて、苛性カリなどの土壌改良資材の必要性もそれに伴って高まっています。多くの場合、土壌は酸性肥料や灌漑用水の過剰使用などの要因により酸性化しています。苛性カリはアルカリ性化合物であるため、酸性土壌を中和し、作物栽培に適した土壌にするのに役立ちます。その上、植物の成長に不可欠な栄養素であるカリウムを供給します。農業部門が急成長している新興経済国は、こうした背景から、特に苛性カリ需要の増加に貢献しています。

再生可能エネルギー技術の採用

再生可能エネルギー技術の採用も、苛性カリ市場の重要な促進要因です。特に、苛性カリは水素燃料電池の開発と運用において重要な役割を果たしています。燃料電池はクリーンなエネルギー源として、特に輸送や据置型発電などの用途で支持を集めています。これらの燃料電池では、苛性カリが電解質として機能し、陽極と陰極間のイオンの伝導を促進し、それによって電気を発生させる。温室効果ガス排出削減への世界の取り組みが強化されるにつれ、水素燃料電池の需要は増加傾向にあります。その結果、このグリーン・エネルギー技術に不可欠な成分として、苛性カリに対する需要が高まっています。

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
  • プロパティ
  • 主要業界動向

第5章 世界の苛性カリ産業

  • 市場概要
  • 市場実績
    • 数量動向
    • 金額動向
  • COVID-19の影響
  • 価格分析
    • 主要価格指標
    • 価格構造
    • 価格動向
  • 市場内訳：地域別
  • 市場内訳：最終用途別
  • 市場内訳：形態別
  • 市場内訳：学年別
  • 市場予測
  • SWOT分析
    • 概要
    • 強み
    • 弱み
    • 機会
    • 脅威
  • バリューチェーン分析
    • 原材料調達
    • 製造
    • マーケティング
    • 流通
    • 輸出
    • 最終用途
  • 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
  • 貿易データ
    • 輸入
    • 輸出
  • 市場促進要因と成功要因

第6章 主要地域の実績

  • 北米
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • アジア太平洋地域
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • 欧州
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • ラテンアメリカ
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • 中東・アフリカ
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測

第7章 市場内訳：最終用途別

  • 炭酸カリウム
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • リン酸カリウム
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • カリウム石鹸と洗剤
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • 液体肥料
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • 農薬
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • その他
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測

第8章 市場内訳：形態別

  • 固体
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • 液体
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測

第9章 市場内訳：グレード別

  • 産業
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • 試薬
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • 製薬
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測

第10章 競合情勢

  • 市場構造
  • 主要企業の生産能力

第11章 苛性カリ製造工程

  • 製品概要
  • 関与する化学反応
  • 詳細なプロセスフロー
  • 原材料要件
  • 質量バランスと原料転換率

第12章 苛性カリ：原料分析

  • 塩化カリウム
    • 市場実績
      • 数量動向
      • 金額動向
    • 価格動向
    • 市場予測
    • 市場内訳：地域別
    • 主要サプライヤー

第13章 主要企業のプロファイル

  • UNID Company Ltd.
  • Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  • Tessenderlo Group
  • Olin Corporation
  • Erco Worldwide（USA）Inc.
  • Chengdu Huarong Chemical Company Limited
図表

List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
  • Figure 2: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Volume Trends (in Million Tons), 2019-2024
  • Figure 3: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Value Trends (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
  • Figure 4: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Average Prices (in USD/Ton), 2019-2024
  • Figure 5: Caustic Potash Market: Price Structure
  • Figure 6: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Production Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
  • Figure 7: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Consumption Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
  • Figure 8: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Breakup by End-Use (in %), 2024
  • Figure 9: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Breakup by Form (in %), 2024
  • Figure 10: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Breakup by Grade (in %), 2024
  • Figure 11: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast: Volume Trends (in Million Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 12: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 13: Global: Caustic Potash Industry: SWOT Analysis
  • Figure 14: Global: Caustic Potash Industry: Value Chain Analysis
  • Figure 15: Global: Caustic Potash Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Figure 16: North America: Caustic Potash Market (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 17: North America: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 18: Asia Pacific: Caustic Potash Market (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 19: Asia Pacific: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 20: Europe: Caustic Potash Market (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 21: Europe: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 22: Latin America: Caustic Potash Market (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 23: Latin America: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 24: Middle East and Africa: Caustic Potash Market (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 25: Middle East and Africa: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 26: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Potassium Carbonate): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 27: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Potassium Carbonate): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 28: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Potassium Phosphates): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 29: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Potassium Phosphates): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 30: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Potassium Soaps and Detergents): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 31: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Potassium Soaps and Detergents): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 32: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Liquid Fertilizers): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 33: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Liquid Fertilizers): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 34: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Agricultural Chemicals): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 35: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Agricultural Chemicals): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 36: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Other End-Uses): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 37: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Other End-Uses): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 38: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Solid Form): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 39: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Solid Form): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 40: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Liquid Form): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 41: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Liquid Form): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 42: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Industrial): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 43: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Industrial): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 44: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Reagent): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 45: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Reagent): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 46: Global: Caustic Potash Market (Pharma): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 47: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast (Pharma): Volume Trends (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 48: Global: Caustic Potash Manufacturing: Detailed Process Flow
  • Figure 49: Global: Caustic Potash Manufacturing: Conversion Rate of Feedstocks
  • Figure 50: Global: Potassium Chloride Market: Volume Trends (in Million Tons), 2019-2024
  • Figure 51: Global: Potassium Chloride Market: Value Trends (in Million USD), 2019-2024
  • Figure 52: Global: Potassium Chloride Market: Average Prices (in USD/Ton), 2019-2033
  • Figure 53: Global: Potassium Chloride Market Forecast: Volume Trends (in Million Tons), 2025-2033
  • Figure 54: Global: Potassium Chloride Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 55: Global: Potassium Chloride Market: Breakup by Region (in %)
  • Figure 56: Global: Potassium Chloride Market: Breakup by End-Use (in %)

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Caustic Potash: Physical Properties
  • Table 2: Caustic Potash: Chemical Properties
  • Table 3: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
  • Table 4: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Table 5: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Table 6: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast: Breakup by Form (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Table 7: Global: Caustic Potash Market Forecast: Breakup by Grade (in '000 Tons), 2025-2033
  • Table 8: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Imports by Major Countries
  • Table 9: Global: Caustic potash Market: Exports by Major Countries
  • Table 10: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Competitive Structure
  • Table 11: Global: Caustic Potash Market: Production Capacities of Major Players
  • Table 12: Global: Caustic Potash: Manufacturing Process: Raw Material Requirements
  • Table 13: Global: Potassium Chloride Market: Production Capacities of Major Players
目次
Product Code: SR112024A655

The global caustic potash market size reached USD 2.09 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 2.84 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.46% during 2025-2033. The rising demand from diverse sectors, including chemical manufacturing, agriculture, and food processing, the expanding applications in batteries and pharmaceuticals, and the global shift towards renewable energy are some of the major factors propelling the market.

Caustic potash, also known as potassium hydroxide (KOH), is a highly caustic and alkaline chemical compound. It is composed of one potassium (K) atom, one oxygen (O) atom, and one hydrogen (H) atom, making it a strong base. Caustic potash is typically found in the form of white, solid pellets or flakes. It is highly soluble in water and is widely used in various industrial applications, including soap and detergent production, chemical manufacturing, and as an electrolyte in alkaline batteries. Caustic potash is also employed in agriculture to adjust soil pH and in food processing for tasks such as peeling fruits and vegetables. Its strong alkaline properties make it an essential ingredient in numerous chemical processes.

The global caustic potash market is experiencing robust growth driven by the expanding demand for caustic potash in the production of various chemicals, including fertilizers, soaps, and industrial cleaners. In line with this, as industrialization and urbanization continue to rise, the need for these products is increasing, thereby boosting the demand for caustic potash. Moreover, the burgeoning growth of the agriculture sector, particularly in emerging economies, has led to greater use of caustic potash as a soil amendment and pH regulator, further propelling market expansion. In addition to this, the surging adoption of renewable energy technologies such as fuel cells, which utilize caustic potash as an electrolyte, is contributing to market growth. Furthermore, the food and beverage industry's reliance on caustic potash for food processing applications, such as peeling and cleaning fruits and vegetables, is providing an impetus to the market growth.

Caustic Potash Market Trends/Drivers:

Increasing chemical industry demand

One of the primary drivers of the global caustic potash market is the escalating demand from the chemical industry. Caustic potash, or potassium hydroxide (KOH), serves as a crucial raw material in the production of various chemicals. It is used in the manufacturing of fertilizers, where it plays a pivotal role in the synthesis of potassium-based fertilizers like potassium nitrate and potassium sulfate. Additionally, KOH is an essential component in the production of soaps and detergents, acting as a key ingredient in saponification processes. With the steady growth of the chemical industry worldwide, driven by industrialization, urbanization, and evolving consumer preferences, the demand for caustic potash remains robust. Industries continually seek innovative chemical solutions, further bolstering the market's growth.

Agricultural expansion and soil amendment needs

The global agriculture sector is another significant factor propelling the caustic potash market forward. Caustic potash serves as an essential agricultural input, mainly for adjusting soil pH and enhancing crop yields. As agricultural practices evolve and expand to meet the rising global demand for food and biofuels, the need for soil amendments like caustic potash grows in tandem. In many cases, soils become acidic due to factors such as excessive use of acidic fertilizers or irrigation water. Caustic potash, being an alkaline compound, helps neutralize acidic soils, making them more suitable for crop cultivation. Besides this, it provides essential potassium, a key nutrient for plant growth. Emerging economies with burgeoning agricultural sectors are particularly contributing to the increased demand for caustic potash in this context.

Renewable energy technologies adoption

The adoption of renewable energy technologies is another significant driver of the caustic potash market. In particular, caustic potash plays a crucial role in the development and operation of hydrogen fuel cells. Fuel cells are gaining traction as a clean energy source, especially in applications such as transportation and stationary power generation. In these fuel cells, caustic potash serves as an electrolyte, facilitating the conduction of ions between the anode and cathode, thereby generating electricity. As global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions intensify, the demand for hydrogen fuel cells is on the rise. Consequently, this translates into a higher demand for caustic potash as a critical component in this green energy technology.

Caustic Potash Industry Segmentation:

Breakup by Form:

Solid

Liquid

Solid dominates the market

The demand for solid caustic potash is propelled by its critical role in manufacturing lithium-ion batteries. With the rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) market and the increasing use of renewable energy storage solutions, there has been a surge in demand for lithium-ion batteries. Solid caustic potash is used to produce electrolytes for these batteries, contributing to its growing significance. Furthermore, the pharmaceutical industry relies on solid caustic potash for various drug synthesis processes, making it an essential ingredient in pharmaceutical production. Apart from this, its use in the petrochemical sector for refining and the production of biodiesel further underscores its importance. These unique applications are fostering increased demand for solid caustic potash, alongside its conventional uses, and are expected to continue driving its market growth.

Breakup by Grade:

Industrial

Reagent

Pharma

Industrial grade holds the largest share in the market

The demand for industrial-grade caustic potash is experiencing a significant surge, driven by its expanding utilization in the wastewater treatment process, where it aids in neutralizing acidic effluents and removing heavy metals from industrial wastewater streams. Moreover, as environmental regulations become stricter globally, industries are increasingly investing in wastewater treatment, leading to higher demand for caustic potash. Concurrent with this, it plays a crucial role in the food processing industry for applications such as peeling and cleaning fruits and vegetables, a sector that is growing as consumers seek healthier and more convenient food options. Furthermore, the petroleum and oil refining sector rely on industrial-grade caustic potash to remove impurities from crude oil and natural gas, ensuring the quality and purity of these energy resources, thereby fueling the demand for industrial-grade caustic potash and driving its market growth.

Breakup by End Use:

Potassium Carbonate

Potassium Phosphates

Potassium Soaps and Detergents

Liquid Fertilizers

Agricultural Chemicals

Others

Potassium carbonate dominates the market

The demand for caustic potash with an end-use focus on potassium carbonate production is primarily being driven by the expansion of the glass and specialty chemicals industries. Potassium carbonate is a vital component in the manufacture of specialty glass, particularly optical glass and high-performance glass used in electronics and displays. As technological advancements continue to expand the applications of such glass in smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices, the demand for potassium carbonate remains strong. Additionally, potassium carbonate serves as a critical ingredient in specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. These industries require potassium carbonate for various synthesis processes and as a pH regulator in chemical reactions. With the pharmaceutical sector's ongoing growth and the increasing need for high-purity chemicals in specialty applications, the demand for caustic potash as a precursor for potassium carbonate production is poised to rise, underlining its significance in these sectors.

Breakup by Region:

North America

Asia Pacific

Europe

Latin America

Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest caustic potash market share

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share.

The Asia Pacific caustic potash market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the burgeoning agricultural sector in countries such as India and China, where caustic potash is widely used as a soil amendment to enhance crop productivity and adjust soil pH levels. As these nations continue to modernize and focus on food security, the demand for agricultural inputs, including caustic potash, remains consistently high. In addition to this, the rapid expansion of various industries in the Asia Pacific region, such as electronics manufacturing and chemicals production, is propelling the demand for caustic potash in applications such as glass production and specialty chemicals. Furthermore, the adoption of renewable energy technologies, including hydrogen fuel cells and solar energy, is on the rise in the Asia Pacific, further boosting the need for caustic potash as an essential component in these sustainable energy solutions.

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the global caustic potash market is characterized by the presence of several key players vying for market share. Major companies dominate the industry, owing to their extensive production capacities and diversified product portfolios. These industry leaders leverage their global presence and strong distribution networks to meet the diverse demands of various end-user industries. Moreover, regional players and niche manufacturers contribute to market competition by catering to specific market segments or offering specialized caustic potash products. Technological advancements and product innovation also play a significant role in maintaining competitiveness, as companies strive to develop more efficient and environmentally friendly production processes. Additionally, mergers, acquisitions, and strategic collaborations are prevalent strategies employed by key market players to expand their market reach and enhance their competitive positions.

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

UNID Company Ltd.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Tessenderlo Group

Olin Corporation

Erco Worldwide (USA) Inc.

Chengdu Huarong Chemical Company Limited

Key Questions Answered in This Report

  • 1. What was the size of the global caustic potash market in 2024?
  • 2. What is the expected growth rate of the global caustic potash market during 2025-2033?
  • 3. What are the key factors driving the global caustic potash market?
  • 4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global caustic potash market?
  • 5. What is the breakup of the global caustic potash market based on the form?
  • 6. What is the breakup of the global caustic potash market based on the grade?
  • 7. What is the breakup of the global caustic potash market based on the end-use?
  • 8. What are the key regions in the global caustic potash market?
  • 9. Who are the key players/companies in the global caustic potash 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 Properties
  • 4.3 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Caustic Potash Industry

  • 5.1 Market Overview
  • 5.2 Market Performance
    • 5.2.1 Volume Trends
    • 5.2.2 Value Trends
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  • 5.4 Price Analysis
    • 5.4.1 Key Price Indicators
    • 5.4.2 Price Structure
    • 5.4.3 Price Trends
  • 5.5 Market Breakup by Region
  • 5.6 Market Breakup by End Use
  • 5.7 Market Breakup by Form
  • 5.8 Market Breakup by Grade
  • 5.9 Market Forecast
  • 5.10 SWOT Analysis
    • 5.10.1 Overview
    • 5.10.2 Strengths
    • 5.10.3 Weaknesses
    • 5.10.4 Opportunities
    • 5.10.5 Threats
  • 5.11 Value Chain Analysis
    • 5.11.1 Raw Material Procurement
    • 5.11.2 Manufacturing
    • 5.11.3 Marketing
    • 5.11.4 Distribution
    • 5.11.5 Exports
    • 5.11.6 End-Use
  • 5.12 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 5.12.1 Overview
    • 5.12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 5.12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 5.12.4 Degree of Competition
    • 5.12.5 Threat of New Entrants
    • 5.12.6 Threat of Substitutes
  • 5.13 Trade Data
    • 5.13.1 Imports
    • 5.13.2 Exports
  • 5.14 Key Market Drivers and Success Factors

6 Performance of Key Regions

  • 6.1 North America
    • 6.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2 Asia Pacific
    • 6.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.3 Europe
    • 6.3.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.4 Latin America
    • 6.4.1 Market Trends
    • 6.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 6.5.1 Market Trends
    • 6.5.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by End Use

  • 7.1 Potassium Carbonate
    • 7.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2 Potassium Phosphates
    • 7.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.3 Potassium Soaps and Detergents
    • 7.3.1 Market Trends
    • 7.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.4 Liquid Fertilizers
    • 7.4.1 Market Trends
    • 7.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.5 Agricultural Chemicals
    • 7.5.1 Market Trends
    • 7.5.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.6 Others
    • 7.6.1 Market Trends
    • 7.6.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Form

  • 8.1 Solid
    • 8.1.1 Market Trends
    • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.2 Liquid
    • 8.2.1 Market Trends
    • 8.2.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Grade

  • 9.1 Industrial
    • 9.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2 Reagent
    • 9.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3 Pharma
    • 9.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.2 Market Forecast

10 Competitive Landscape

  • 10.1 Market Structure
  • 10.2 Production Capacities of Key Players

11 Caustic Potash Manufacturing Process

  • 11.1 Product Overview
  • 11.2 Chemical Reactions Involved
  • 11.3 Detailed Process Flow
  • 11.4 Raw Material Requirement
  • 11.5 Mass Balance and Feedstock Conversion Rate

12 Caustic Potash: Feedstock Analysis

  • 12.1 Potassium Chloride
    • 12.1.1 Market Performance
      • 12.1.1.1 Volume Trends
      • 12.1.1.2 Value Trends
    • 12.1.2 Price Trends
    • 12.1.3 Market Forecast
    • 12.1.4 Market Breakup by Region
    • 12.1.5 Key Suppliers

13 Key Player Profiles

  • 13.1 UNID Company Ltd.
  • 13.2 Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  • 13.3 Tessenderlo Group
  • 13.4 Olin Corporation
  • 13.5 Erco Worldwide (USA) Inc.
  • 13.6 Chengdu Huarong Chemical Company Limited