Market Study: Fillers (4th ed.)
For the fourth time now, Ceresana analyzed the whole market for fillers: from ground calcium carbonate (GCC), precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC), kaolin, talc, and carbon black, up to specialties such as feldspar, mica, quartz, wollastonite, dolomite, and barium sulfate.
The Study in Brief:
Chapter 1 provides a presentation and analysis of the global market for fillers – including forecasts up to 2023: Demand for and revenues generated with fillers are provided for the world and each region.
Chapter 2 analyzes the 16 most important countries and their filler revenues and demand. Demand is split by individual applications and product types; furthermore, demand of the particular product type is split by applications. Additionally, all important manufacturers are listed according to countries.
Chapter 3 offers a substantiated analysis of the application areas for fillers: paper, plastics, paints & varnishes, elastomers, adhesives & sealants.
Chapter 4 examines demand for individual types of fillers: GCC, PCC, carbon black, kaolin, talc, and other fillers. Demand is clearly arranged for each of the 16 countries analyzed in chapter 2 and all world regions.
Chapter 5 provides profiles of the largest manufacturers, clearly arranged according to contact details, turnover, profit, product range, production sites, profile summary, and products. In-depth profiles of 109 producers are given, including e.g. 3M Company, Acron Group JSC, Aditya Birla Group, Alcoa, Inc., BASF SE, Bridgestone Corporation, Huber Engineered Materials, Imerys SA, Merck KGaA, Omya AG, PPG Industries, Inc., Rio Tinto plc, SCR-Sibelco N.V., and Showa Denko KK.