DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Kaolin Market by Process (Water-Washed, Airfloat, Calcined, Delaminated, Surface-Modified & Unprocessed), End-Use Industry (Paper, Ceramics & Sanitary Wares, Paints & Coatings, Fiberglass, Rubber, Plastics), and Region - Global Forecast to 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The kaolin market is estimated to be USD 4.52 Billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD 5.52 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 4.1% from 2017 to 2022.
The increasing demand for kaolin from various end-use industries, such as paper, ceramics & sanitary wares, fiberglass, paints & coatings, rubber, and plastics, is expected to drive the growth of the kaolin market during the forecast period.
Based on end-use industry, the paper segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the kaolin market in 2017, in terms of value. Ceramics & sanitary wares is the second-largest end-use industry segment of the kaolin market.
Based on process, the airfloat segment of the kaolin market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Airfloat kaolin is used in the fiber glass, rubber, paper and ceramic industries. Emerging countries such as China, India and Ukraine are considered as key markets for paper industry, ceramic and sanitary wares. The rising demand from the end-use industries is expected to drive the growth of kaolin market.
Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Increase in Demand for Kaolin From Various End-Use Industries
Restraints
- Availability of Substitutes
Opportunities
- Increase in Demand for Cosmetic Products
Challenges
- Rise in Digital and Electronic Media Content
Key Topics Covered
1 Introduction
2 Research Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Premium Insights
5 Market Overview
6 Kaolin Market, By Process
7 Kaolin Market, By End-Use Industry
8 Regional Analysis
9 Competitive Landscape
10 Company Profiles
- BASF
- Imerys
- Ashapura Group
- EICL Ltd.
- Scr-Sibelco
- Thiele Kaolin Company
- Kamin LLC
- Lasselsberger Group
- Quarzwerke GmbH
- Sedleck Kaolin A.S.
- 20 Microns
- I-Minerals Inc.
- Kerakaolin, PLC.
- Kaolin Ead
- Minotaur Exploration
- Jiangxi Sincere Mineral Industry Co., Ltd.
- Active Minerals International, LLC.
- Burgess Pigment Company
- Kaolin (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
- Kerala Clays & Ceramic Products Ltd.
- UMA Group of Kaolin
- Manek Group of Companies
- Goonvean Holdings Ltd.
- Shree Ram Minerals
- Mota Ceramic Solutions
- Prosco Resources
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