Tuesday 28 February 2017

Sports Composites Market Is Predicted To Reach USD 4.58 Billion By 2024: By Grand View Research, Inc.

The global sports composites market is expected to be valued at USD 4.58 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to exhibit significant growth owing to increasing demand for high-performance materials for manufacturing lightweight as well rigid sporting goods.

Growing replacement of traditional steel with light weight carbon fiber in golf clubs due to increased carry distance is expected to drive the market over the forecast period. Furthermore, increasing investment by manufacturers for the development of durable composites in manufacturing sports equipment is expected to bolster growth.

Carbon fiber is expected to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period due to its increasing use for manufacturing sports goods such as hockey sticks and rackets. Superior properties such as high tensile strength, impact absorption, durability, and weight reduction of the equipment offered by these materials are likely to drive demand over the projected period.

Epoxy based composites are expected to be the fastest growing resin segment in the market owing to its heat resistant properties which facilitate its use in rackets and snowboards manufacturing. Epoxy resins are widely used along with carbon fiber for manufacturing skis, rackets, and bicycle parts.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Golf clubs was the largest application for the market accounting for over 38.0% of the revenue share in 2015. Rising popularity of the sport as a leisure pursuit coupled with affordable and easy access to new golf courses is likely to propel demand over the forecast period.
  • Glass fiber composites are expected to witness significant growth owing to its rising demand for skis and snowboards application. Better strength, lower friction and superior performance in salty seawater conditions are the key factors driving the market demand. Furthermore, increasing demand of skis & snowboards due to growing adoption of water sports is expected to have a positive impact on the industry growth over the next eight years.
  • Carbon composites are expected to account for a significant share and are likely to grow at a CAGR of over 6.0% from 2016 to 2024 owing to their rising demand for manufacturing bicycle frames, surfboards, and skis. Moreover, decreasing prices, increased durability and weight reduction offered by these products are likely to drive demand.
  • Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at a CAGR of more than 6.0% from 2016 to 2024 owing to growing popularity of various sports including tennis, badminton and golf. Rapid industrialization coupled with low labor cost and easy availability of raw materials in the region is anticipated to drive the industry growth over the forecast period.
  • The industry in Germany is expected to reach over USD 297 million by 2024 due to increased adoption of carbon and glass composite materials for manufacturing premium sports goods such as bicycles and polo sticks. The presence of key sporting goods manufacturers in the region including Adidas Group and Puma are likely to open new avenues for the product market over the next eight years.
  • Key players in the industry include Aldila Inc., Jarden Composites, ProKennex, Amer Sports, Fischer Sports GmbH, Rossignol, and Topkey Corporation. Some of the raw material suppliers profiled are Toray Industries Inc., E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Hexion Inc., and SGL Group.
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Grand View Research has segmented the sports composites market on the basis of resin, material, application and region:

Sports Composites Market Resin Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Epoxy
  • Polyurethane
  • Polyamide
  • Polypropylene
  • Others
Sports Composites Market Material Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Carbon
  • Glass
  • Others
Sports Composites Market Application Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Golf Clubs
  • Hockey Sticks
  • Rackets
  • Bicycle
  • Skis and Snowboards
  • Others
Sports Composites Market Regional Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Spain
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
  • Middle East & Africa
    • South Africa
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com


Friday 24 February 2017

Global waterproofing membranes market is expected to reach USD 9.49 billion by 2022, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Increased infrastructural investments by U.S., India and China is expected to propel market growth over the forecast period. In addition, improving infrastructure in developing countries of Central & South America and Asia Pacific has been a key contributing factor to overall growth of the waterproofing membranes market over the past few years and the trend is expected to continue over the forecast period.

Uneven distribution of water precipitation both geographically and seasonally increases need for water conservation, transportation, and treatment which is expected to augment market demand over the next seven years. Liquid applied membrane was the major application estimated at over 1,300.0 million square meters in 2014.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • Bitumen was a majorly consumed product with demand exceeding 35% of global market in 2014. However, polymers including PVC, thermoplastic polyolefins, polyurethane and EPDM are expected to witness fastest growth over the forecast period owing to properties of uniform thickness making its application uniform and easy.
  • Liquid applied waterproofing membrane demand was the largest in 2014 accounting for over 65% of the global volume. Increasing need for cost effective high performance water repellents coupled with rising infrastructural expenditure in developing countries has been driving the market over the past few years.
  • Roofing was the fastest growing segment valued above USD 1.50 billion in 2014. Growing waterproofing systems demand for roofing applications on account of properties including flexibility, texture, durability, slip and UV resistance will have a positive impact on the market over the forecast period.
  • Asia Pacific was the fastest growing regional market, estimated at 364.15 million square meters in 2014. Growing government spending on infrastructure in Asia Pacific region particularly in China and India will propel waterproofing membranes market. In addition, South Korea is expected to show high growth in construction industry owing to private and public investments in commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects which in turn are expected to fuel demand.
  • Waterproofing membranes market is fragmented in nature, on account of numerous companies present globally. BASF SE manufactures products under the brand name “MasterSeal” while Pidilite Industries Ltd. produces them under a popular brand called “Dr.Fixit”. Companies including Pidilite, BASF and Dow Chemicals are key manufacturers and suppliers of waterproofing membranes on a global scale.

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For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global waterproofing membranes market on the basis of product, application, end-use and region:

Waterproofing Membranes Product Outlook (Volume, Million Square Meters; Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
  • Polymers
    • PVC
    • TPO
    • EPDM
    • Polyurethanes
    • Others
  • Bitumen
    • SBS bitumen
    • APP bitumen
  • Polymer modified cement
  • Others
Waterproofing Membranes Application Outlook (Volume, Million Square Meters; Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
  • Liquid applied membrane
  • Sheet membrane
Waterproofing Membranes End-use Outlook (Volume, Million Square Meters; Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
  • Roofing
  • Walls
  • Building structures
  • Landfills & tunnels
  • Others
Waterproofing Membranes Regional Outlook (Volume, Million Square Meters; Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
  • MEA
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com

Tuesday 21 February 2017

Aerosol Market Is Projected To Reach $123.98 Billion By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global aerosol market size is expected to reach USD 123.98 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing demand for aerosol products for packaging products such as insecticides and household cleaners is expected to emerge as the primary growth driver over the forecast period.

The market is expected to be driven by the rising demand for aerosol based pharmaceutical products such as pain relief sprays, inhalers, and drug delivery systems. In addition, the industry is likely to exhibit high growth on account of demand for personal care products such as hair sprays, mousses, and shaving foams.

Rising concerns regarding the personal hygiene coupled with high demand for deodorants primarily in Asia Pacific is expected to emerge as a major driver for the market growth over the next nine years. In addition, the market for personal care aerosols is expected to be driven by the increasing product launches by major manufacturers such as Unilever and Procter and Gamble Co.

Increasing product innovation pertaining to the use of aerosol based food products such as spray oils and salad dressings is expected to emerge as the major growth driver over the forecast period. In addition, rising development of advanced propellant mixtures is expected to alleviate consumer concerns regarding toxicity of propellants, leading to an increased affinity towards aerosols.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • Household emerged as one of the major application segments accounting for over 31% of the global volume in 2015 and is likely to exhibit substantial growth on account of increasing consumption of air fresheners and bug sprays
  • The demand volume of the product in medical application is expected to register a CAGR of over 5% from 2016 to 2025 on account of growing new product launches coupled with ease of application achieved through use of aerosol based products
  • The market in Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7% from 2016 to 2025, on account of rapid development of the personal care industry coupled with increasing penetration of the compound in household products
  • The market in the U.S. is expected to account for over 86% of the revenue demand in North America in 2015 on account of high adoption by the consumers in the economy coupled with the high disposable income enabling the purchase of higher priced products
  • Major market players such as Procter & Gamble Co, Unilever, Beiersdorf AG rely on new product launches and innovations in the design as the major instruments employed for increasing the market share. The companies are also involved in strategies such as mergers & acquisitions, and capacity additions to increase the revenues.

Grand View Research has segmented the global aerosol market on the basis of application and region:

Application Outlook (Volume, million units; Revenue, USD million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Personal care
  • Household
  • Automotive & Industrial
  • Food
  • Paints
  • Medical
  • Others
Regional Outlook (Volume, million units; Revenue, USD million, 2014 - 2025)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • UK
    • Germany
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
  • Middle East & Africa
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.


For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com

Monday 20 February 2017

Technical Ceramics Market Is Expected To Reach USD 134.58 Billion By 2024:By Grand View Research, Inc.

The global technical ceramics market is expected to reach USD 134.58 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising product need in various end-use industries owing to their cost effectiveness and increased life span as opposed to their traditional counterparts is expected to positively impact the market over the forecast period. Increasing automobile demand among consumers particularly in Asia Pacific countries including China and India on account of rising disposable income and changing lifestyle is expected to fuel technical ceramics market over the forecast period. Also, rising product use as a substitute to plastics and metals in numerous high-performance applications in the medical and automotive sector is expected to propel growth over the next eight years.

These products have been gaining acceptance over the past few years on account of growing awareness regarding their benefits such as biodegradability, durability, and high tensile strength. Rising environmental concerns coupled with stringent regulations by governments in North America and Europe are expected to further propel product demand over the next eight years.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The global technical ceramics market value was USD 56.7 billion in 2015 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 10% from 2016 to 2024.
  • Titanates are expected to be the fastest growing material segment from 2016 to 2024 at a CAGR over 11% in terms of revenue owing to their increasing use as capacitors. Rising need for energy storage worldwide is expected to propel product demand.
  • The monolithic ceramic market was estimated at over USD 45 billion in 2015. The product is employed in numerous insulation and lining applications as they are resistant to thermal shock as well as abrasion and can withstand tremendously high temperatures. These factors are expected to positively impact growth over the forecast period.
  • Bioceramics application was valued at above USD 2 billion in 2015. The segment is expected to grow at a fast pace over the next eight years on account of its rising use in joint and hip replacements.
  • Medical sector demand for the product was estimated at above 6 billion in 2015. Increasing need from this industry in various applications such as dental implants and bone & tissue replacements is expected to propel product industry over the forecast period.
  • North America was one of the largest markets for the product and is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 9% from 2016 to 2024. Stringent environmental regulations have led to increased product use as it aids in controlling pollution. Additionally, stringent emission standards in North America and Europe are expected to provide growth opportunities for the product over the next eight years.
  • In November 2015, Oerlikon Metco signed an agreement with Laser Cladding Services, LLC to acquire its traditional ceramics business. In July 2015, Morgan Advanced Materials invested in the semiconductor market in order to improve its production capabilities


Grand View Research has segmented the global technical ceramics market on the basis of material, product, application, end-use and region:

Technical Ceramics Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Alumina ceramics
  • Titanate ceramics
  • Zirconate ceramics
  • Ferrite ceramics
  • Aluminum nitride
  • Silicon carbide
  • Silicon nitride
Technical Ceramics Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Monolithic ceramics
  • Ceramic coatings
  • Ceramic matrix composites
Technical Ceramics Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Electrical equipment
  • Catalyst supports
  • Electronic devices
  • Wear parts
  • Engine parts
  • Filters
  • Bioceramics
  • Others
Technical Ceramics End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Electrical & electronics
  • Automotive
  • Machinery
  • Environmental
  • Medical
  • Others
Technical Ceramics Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
  • MEA
    • Saudi Arabia

About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com

Thermal Interface Materials Market Will Be Worth $3.59 Billion By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global thermal interface materials market is expected to reach USD 3.59 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Thermal interface materials are expected to witness substantial gains over the forecast period on account of their increasing usage in automotive, medical and consumer goods applications.

Growing demand for electric vehicles in China and India owing to increasing awareness regarding harmful emissions including CO2, government initiatives and lower operating & maintenance costs will propel market size. Electrification of the automotive along with the introduction of nanodiamonds in the thermal interface materials as they increase the conductivity of the product will create new growth opportunities over the forecast period.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Medical devices accounted for 10.9% of the overall industry share in 2015. The segment is expected to witness the fastest growth over the next nine years on account of rising demand for nuclear medicine imaging (NMI), MRI, CT scan, X-ray, and ultrasounds as they offer high accuracy for diagnosing a patient’s medical condition. Moreover, growing consumer awareness for early disease diagnosis will propel growth.
  • Elastomeric pads are expected to witness significant rise at a CAGR of 11.6% from 2016 to 2025 on account of its advantages including high thermal conductivity, dielectric strength, and volume resistivity. Increasing consumption in disk drives, chipsets, communication equipment, and general PCB board protection will augment market size over the upcoming years.
  • Increasing demand for consumer durables including washer tops & lids, refrigerators, dryer drums, water heaters, microwave oven cavities, range housings, air conditioner cabinets, vacuum cleaners, dishwashers, and freezer cabinets will stimulate industry development.
  • Europe accounted for 23.8% of the global share in 2015 and is projected to witness gains in light of growing demand for e-bikes in UK, Germany, and the Netherlands. In addition, introduction of hybrid vehicles, presence of a well-established healthcare infrastructure and high adoption of advanced diagnostic technology will fuel market development over the next nine years.
  • Thermal interface materials industry is dominated by major participants including Dow Corning, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, The 3M Company, Parker Chomerics, Laird Technologies, Indium Corporation, and Momentive. Ongoing product innovation to produce efficient and cost-effective products is expected to lead to industry expansion over the forecast period. In May 2016, Henkel launched low pressure thermal conductive materials “Technomelt TC 50” having excellent heat dissipation functionality


Grand View Research has segmented the global thermal interface materials market on the basis of product, application and region:

Thermal Interface Materials Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Tapes & films
  • Elastomeric pads
  • Greases & adhesives
  • Phase change materials
  • Metal-based
  • Others
Thermal Interface Materials Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Telecom
  • Computer
  • Medical devices
  • Industrial machinery
  • Consumer durables
  • Automotive electronics
  • Others
Thermal Interface Materials Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
  • MEA
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.


For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com

Industrial Fasteners Market Hits USD 134.20 Billion By 2025: By Grand View Research, Inc.

The global industrial fasteners market is expected to reach USD 134.20 billion by 2025, according to a new report conducted by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing demand for automobiles, electronics appliances, aircraft, industrial machinery, and medical equipment will drive product demand over the upcoming years. Furthermore, increasing government spending on infrastructure and machinery sector is expected to aid in the market expansion.

The usage of industrial fasteners in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry will foresee substantial revenue growth at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2016 to 2025. Rising MRO activities in various sectors including automotive, aerospace, electronics, construction, and electrical will increase market size. The growing requirement for enhanced efficiency from machines is anticipated to fuel the need for MRO activities, which in turn is expected to spur the industrial fastener demand over the upcoming years.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The industrial fasteners industry is projected to grow significantly at a CAGR of 5.7% on account of their increasing application in automotive and construction industries in emerging countries such as China, India, South Korea, Brazil, Thailand and Saudi Arabia
  • North America accounted for 20.9% of the global revenue share in 2015 and is projected to show growth on account of rising usage of the product in the aerospace and automotive sectors over the upcoming years. Moreover, the presence of the large automotive manufacturers, such as Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ford, Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, and Lincoln, will drive demand over the forecast period.
  • Other standard fasteners are expected to witness considerable revenue growth at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2016 to 2025 owing to increasing usage in various applications including medical equipment, electronics, industrial controls, furniture, and appliances
  • Machinery OEM application is anticipated to show substantial growth over the upcoming years in light of increasing fastener usage in textile machinery, rubber, sugar machinery, metallurgical equipment, cement machinery, and dairy machinery. The market is estimated to be worth USD 24.69 billion by 2025
  • The industry is highly fragmented and competitive in nature with small and large scale manufacturers in the U.S., China, Japan, Germany, and India. Dominant players include Nifco, ITW, LISI Group, Alcoa and Precision Castparts Corporation.
  • In October 2016, ATF went into licensing agreements with EJOT for FDS, DELTA PT, FLOWpoint, and SHEETtracs. This deal is expected to help the company in providing high-performance light-weighting solutions.

Grand View Research has segmented the global industrial fasteners market on the basis of product, application and region:

Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2014-2025)
  • Externally threaded
  • Aerospace grade
  • Other standard fasteners
Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2014-2025)
  • Automotive OEM
  • Machinery OEM
  • Other OEM
  • MRO
  • Construction
Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2014-2025)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Thailand
    • Japan
    • South Korea
  • Central & South America
    • Brazil
  • MEA

About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.


For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com

Sunday 19 February 2017

Thermal Paper Market To Reach $5.52 Billion By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global thermal paper market is expected to reach USD 5.52 billion by 2025, according to a new report conducted by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing importance of POS, a primary tool of monetary transaction, in retail outlets, supermarkets, and warehouses as a result of technological advancement by CISCO is expected to drive market growth.

The emergence of supply chain management in the manufacturing sector as a key planning parameter for monitoring operational flow from raw material suppliers to buyers is expected to increase spending on labeling. This factor in turn, will promote the usage of thermal paper over the forecast period.

Lottery & gaming is projected to foresee volume growth at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2016 to 2025. The rising number of casinos and lottery machines in destinations including Macau, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Mauritius as a result of increasing tourism spending amid the availability of attractive packages through e-commerce portals is expected to increase the requirement of thermal paper in the near future.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • MEA is projected to foresee revenue growth at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2016 to 2025. Population growth and rising disposable income in Saudi Arabia and UAE is expected to play a significant role in increasing the number of new supermarkets and consumer goods retail outlets. As a result, the above-mentioned favorable factors are projected to increase the demand for POS which, in turn, will have a significant impact.
  • Thermal transfer technology generated a revenue of USD 1.11 billion in 2015. Manufacturers use the technology for manufacturing labels, tags, and tickets to provide multi-color images in the paper.
  • Europe accounted for 28% of the global volume in 2015. The emergence of Europe as manufacturing hub for the production of dietary supplements and nutritional products in light of rising expenditure by prebiotics manufacturers such as Beneo (Belgium) and FrieslandCampina Domo (Netherlands) is expected to promote the use of labels and tags.
  • Major manufacturers include Appvion, Oji Holdings Corporation, Ricoh Company, Ltd., Koehler Paper, PM Company, Siam Paper, Jujo, Mitsubishi Paper Mills (MPM) Limited, and Nakagawa.
  • In April 2015, Jujo Thermal announced an investment of USD 7.7 million for enhancing the productivity and incorporating technology at its Kauttua Mill, Finland.

Grand View Research has segmented the global thermal paper market on the basis of technology, application, and region:

Technology Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2014 - 2025)
  • Direct Thermal
  • Thermal Transfer
  • Others
Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2014 - 2025)
  • POS
  • Lottery & Gaming
  • Tags & Label
  • Others
Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2014 - 2025)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
  • Central & South America
    • Brazil
  • MEA
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.


For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com

Thursday 16 February 2017

Underwater Concrete Market To Reach $229.80 Billion By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global underwater concrete market size is expected to reach USD 229.80 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing adoption of underwater concrete on account of improved technological efficiency pertaining to the concrete placing is expected to propel growth.

The demand for the product is expected to grow on account of the growth in the underwater repairs of the existing underwater structures. In addition, the development of advanced admixtures such as superplasticizers and anti-washout admixtures is expected to translate drive the demand over the next nine years.

The industry exhibits a number of technological advancements pertaining to the chemicals used for improving and adjusting the workability, adhesive strength, and setting time of the cement used in the underwater concrete. In addition, the demand for chemicals such as carboxylates and cellulose is expected to lead to an increase in the strength of the concrete, leading to the industry growth.

Rising demand for luxury amenities in the developed economies is expected to result in an increase in the construction of swimming pools, which is expected to fuel growth. The decline in the global price levels of Portland cement is expected to result in the reduction in the price of the product, leading to market growth.

The industry is characterized by the presence of dedicated supply chain network among the raw material suppliers, manufacturers, and construction companies. In addition, the industry exhibits integration with a majority of manufacturers involved in the production of raw materials.

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Further key findings from the report suggest

  • Hydropower energy harnessing constructions accounted for over 29% of the global consumption volume on account of high hydropower capacity expansion primarily in Asia Pacific and North America
  • The use of admixtures in the product accounted for over 11% of the market revenue on account of technological developments leading to the production of advanced admixtures with superior strength, workability and anti-runoff properties
  • The market in China is expected to register a CAGR of over 9% by revenue, from 2016 to 2025 on account of significant marine infrastructure developments coupled with the growing adoption of hydropower as an alternate energy source
  • Key companies operating in the industry include CEMEX, Conmix, Heidelberg among others. The companies in the industry are involved in mergers, acquisitions and capacity expansions as the major strategies to increase the market presence and annual revenues

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Grand View Research has segmented the global underwater concrete market on the basis of raw material, application, and region:

Raw Material Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Admixtures
  • Aggregates
  • Cement
  • Others
Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Hydropower
  • Marine
  • Shore protection
  • Underwater repairs
  • Tunnels
  • Swimming pools
  • Others
Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Spain
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Thailand
    • Indonesia
    • Vietnam
  • Central & South America
    • Brazil
  • Middle East & Africa
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com



Flooring Market Is Projected To Reach $326.38 Billion by 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.

The Global Flooring Market is expected to reach USD 326.38 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing focus on innovative flooring that is durable in nature is expected to drive market growth through the forecast period. Increased insulation demand is also expected to give impetus to the market over the next six years.

The market is characterized by changing customer preferences, with considerable rise in home improvement and renovation projects. Development of hassle-free installation techniques and coupled with growing demand for environmentally sustainable products is also expected to contribute to industry growth. Environmental and health-related concerns regarding various flooring solutions may pose a challenge to industry participants.


Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • Global flooring market demand was estimated at 161.19 billion square feet in 2013, and is expected to reach 240.10 billion square feet by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2014 to 2020.
  • Soft coverings dominated flooring demand and accounted for over 35% of the overall market volume in 2013. Resilient flooring market is expected to witness substantial growth over the next six years, since it offers benefits such as cost effectiveness, easy installation and low maintenance. Increased demand for antimicrobial and antibacterial flooring is expected to favorably impact resilient flooring demand.
  • Residential segment was the largest application area in 2013 and accounted for over 50% of the market volume. Owing to growing demand across the construction industry and increased home improvement and renovation projects, the market for flooring products in residential applications is expected to witness growth over the forecast period.
  • Asia Pacific accounted for over 45% of the global demand in 2013, and is expected to continue dominating the market over the next six years. This can be attributed to increased demand for residential and non-residential building spaces due to population growth and urbanization.
  • Key industry participants include Shaw Industries, Mohawk Industries, Interface, Inc., Mannington Mills, Armstrong, etc. Developing a vertically integrated infrastructure is expected to be a critical success factor for gaining market share. As a result, mergers and acquisitions, coupled with meeting consumer preferences through product differentiation have been among the key strategies adopted.
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For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global flooring market on the basis of product, application and region:

    • Flooring Product Outlook (Volume, Billion Square Feet & Revenue, USD Billion; 2012 – 2020)
            • Soft Coverings
            • Resilient Flooring
            • Non-Resilient Flooring
            • Seamless Flooring
    • Flooring Application Outlook (Volume, Billion Square Feet & Revenue, USD Billion; 2012 – 2020)
            • Residential
            • Commercial
            • Industrial
    • Flooring Regional Outlook (Volume, Billion Square Feet & Revenue, USD Billion; 2012 – 2020)
            • North America
            • Europe
            • Asia Pacific
            • RoW

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Explosives and Pyrotechnics Market Size Worth USD 31.95 Billion By 2024: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global explosives market is expected to reach USD 31.95 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The global explosives and pyrotechnics market is expected to grow significantly over the forecast period on account of increasing use of the product in construction and mining activities.

Rising number of projects for infrastructure development in Asia Pacific is expected to drive the demand for explosives as a blasting agent. Increasing government spending for infrastructure development in Asia Pacific and the Middle East on account of increasing domestic output is expected to play a significant role in amplifying construction activities in these regions.

In 2013, Asia Pacific contributed to approximately 44% of the total global construction spending, an increase of 4% from the previous year. Also, the development of new construction and building projects in Asia is likely to boost market growth. The demand for explosives in the region is expected to be 14.93 million tons by 2024.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Positive outlook towards the mining sector in Chile, and Peru, and owing to government policies to open opportunities for investments by foreign players, to improve the economic conditions, is expected to drive the demand for explosives subsequently. The segment is projected to witness volume growth at a CAGR of 4.9% over the forecast period.
  • Coal mining was the largest application within the mining sector accounting for 49.8% of the volume in 2015. However, the outlook towards coal is likely to be bleak over the forecast period on account of increasing shifting trends of consumers towards alternative sources of energy including natural gas and renewable energy. However, metal mining is expected to witness tremendous growth on account of rising demand for metals including rare earth elements.
  • Consumer pyrotechnics accounted for 36.2% of the global volume in 2015 and is expected to grow on account of increasing demand for recreational fireworks, model rocket motors, and powder-actuated nail guns.
  • Key market players include Orica Mining Services, ENAEX, Maxam Corp., Sasol Limited, Austin Powder Company, AEL Mining Services, Chemring Group, Incitec Pivot, AECI Group, Pyro Company Fireworks, ePC Group, Alliant Techsystems, Titanobel SAS, Hanwha Corp., Solar Industries India, and LSB Industries.
  • Companies are focusing on product innovation to cater to the growing demand for safe & effective explosives. For instance, in September 2016, Orica launched a new product, Vistis Bulk System, catering to the growing consumer demand in Australia.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global explosives & pyrotechnics market on the basis of product, application and region:

Global Explosives Product Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2013 - 2024)
  • Blasting agents
  • Propellants
  • Pyrotechnics
  • Others
Global Explosives Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2013 - 2024)
  • Mining
  • Construction
  • Military
  • Others
Global Pyrotechnics Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2013 - 2024)
  • Proximate pyrotechnics
  • Consumer pyrotechnics
  • Display pyrotechnics
  • Others
Global Explosives Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2013 - 2024)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

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North America Building Thermal Insulation Market Is Expected To Reach USD 10.75 Billion By 2025:By Grand View Research, Inc.

The North America building thermal insulation market is slated to reach USD 10.75 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Favorable regulations focusing on lowering the overall energy consumption is likely to be an important factor for rising popularity of these materials. Thermal insulation materials assistin reducing the heat buildup within the buildings, thus cutting down the dependence on air conditioning. 

The blowing agents employed in the insulation industry contain ozone depleting substances and are a serious environmental concern. These blowing agents which are employed in various insulation materials such as PU foams, phenolic foam, EPS, and XPS contain hydro fluorocarbons (HFC), carbon dioxide, and pentane which are considered as major greenhouse gasses. 

Fiberglass observes the highest penetration and benefits from the early introduction of the product in North American market. The product has witnessed wide popularity owing to the low fire hazards. Fiberglass can be installed easily with the help of DIY tools, and that has helped the market penetration.Extruded polystyrene (EPS) is a popular product in the Europe and is now gaining good attention in North America as well.EPS is expected to be the fastest growing product segment.

Being a mature market the industry has witnessed slow but stable growth in most of the application segments. Insulation materials have been in demand in this region for a long time, and hence the market is highly price sensitive. New constructions and implementation of energy efficiency codes is likely to result in high industry rivalry.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The glass wool segment in North America is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% over the forecast period
  • Glass wool reduces temperature fluctuations and energy consumption and is one of the most economical thermal insulation products available in the market
  • Residential construction is expected to emerge as the fastestgrowing segment and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2016 to 2025
  • Initiatives by the U.S. Dept. of Energy through Weatherization Assistance Program to improve the energy efficiency of low income households is expected to further drive the demand for thermal insulation in the residential construction segment
  • Presence of key market players is a major factor, which is likely to support the market growth for building thermal insulation material industry in the U.S.
  • Key market players include Dow Building Solutions, Owens Corning Corp.,Johns Manville Corporation, Huntsman International LLC,  CertainTeed Corporation, etc.

Grand View Research has segmented the North America building thermal insulation market on the basis of product, application, end-use and region:

North America Building Thermal Insulation Product Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Glass wool
  • Mineral wool
  • EPS
  • XPS
  • Others
North America Building Thermal Insulation Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Roof
  • Walls
  • Floor
North America Building Thermal Insulation End-Use Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Residential
  • Non-Residential
North America Building Thermal Insulation Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico

About Grand View Research
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Wednesday 15 February 2017

U.S. Liquid Sodium Silicate (LSS) Market Size Worth USD 657.9 Million By 2024: Grand View Research, Inc.

The U.S liquid sodium silicate market is expected to reach USD 657.9 million by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing demand for the product as an adhesive in pulp and paper, and cement industry is expected to drive growth over the forecast period.

The U.S. liquid sodium silicate industry is expected highly competitive owing to the presence of several major manufacturers including PQ Corporation, OxyChem Corporation and PPG industries, with large production capacities. The majority of the manufacturers are involved in the captive consumption of the product to manufacture LSS derived products including precipitated silica, zeolite and silica gel in order to tap the rising consumer demand.

Increasing raw material prices coupled with high transportation costs associated with LSS is likely to hamper gross margins for the industry players. However, innovation in the manufacturing process to replace conventional raw materials with rice husk is expected to compel new players to enter into the market.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Paper & pulp was a key application segment for liquid sodium silicate and is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 3% from 2016 to 2024. Growing demand for the product for binding corrugated board, angle boards, toilet tissues and paper napkins is expected to drive growth
  • LSS A, which covers the SiO2/NO2O ratio ranging from 3.22 to 3.5, is the most prominent product segment for LSS. Rising demand for the product in acid-proof cement, adhesive formulations, coating formulations, coating roofing granules, engine coolants, drilling muds, and hardening concrete is likely to propel industry growth
  • Abundant availability of the raw materials including soda ash, silica sand as well as rice husk in the Arkansas is expected to propel industry growth in the region
  • Parameters such as raw material prices and ratio, operational cost, transportation cost are the three key factors which derives the value of final; liquid sodium silicate products
  • PQ corporation dominated the U.S. liquid sodium silicate industry accounting over 35% of the overall market followed by Oxychem Corporation, which accounted for a share of over 20% in 2015
  • The key players in the U.S. liquid sodium silicate industry include PQ Corporation, BASF, PPG Industries, W.R. Grace & Company, J.M. Huber Corporation, OxyChem Corporation.

Grand View Research has segmented the U.S. liquid sodium silicate market on the basis of application and region:

U.S. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Product Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons, Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • LSS A
  • LSS B
  • LSS C
U.S. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons, Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • Detergents
  • Catalysts
  • Pulp & paper
  • Elastomers
  • Food & healthcare
  • Others
U.S. Liquid Sodium Silicate Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons, Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
  • U.S.
    • Texas
    • Mississippi
    • Louisiana
    • Arkansas
    • Illinois
    • Georgia
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

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Tuesday 14 February 2017

Graphene Market Hits USD 529.8 Million By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global graphene market is projected to reach USD 529.8 million by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing electronics industry, especially in the emerging Asia Pacific region is projected to drive the market over the forecast period. In terms of product, graphene nanoplatelets dominated the market in 2015. These products are mainly used in electronic devices. They are abundantly available and low priced. Hence, they are commonly used by small-scale producers, due to cost sensitivity of customers.

Electronics was the most popular application area of graphene. Rising demand for consumer electronics including smartphones and tablets is expected to be the biggest industry driver in this segment. Rising per capita income of developing countries such as India and China has resulted in high demand for consumer electronics and luxury vehicles, which is expected to provide the impetus for industry growth.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Graphene nanoplatelets are expected to grow at the highest CAGR of over 45% from 2016 to 2025 on account of rising application in the electronics industry due to superior properties including high strength and stiffness
  • The electronics industry dominated the application segment of the graphene market in 2015, with a share of over 40% as graphene is increasingly being used as an alternative to indium-tin oxide (ITO) in the manufacturing of low-cost, flexible touch screen displays for mobile phones and tablets
  • North America accounted for the largest share of over 30% in 2015 with U.S. being a major market and home to some of the largest electronics players such as Apple, Hewlett-Packard, Dell and Intel.
  • The market in Asia Pacific is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 38.7% from 2016 to 2025 courtesy growing markets in emerging countries such as China and India
  • In March 2016, Haydale Composite Solutions Limited in collaboration with SHD Composites Ltd. launched new graphene-based enhanced carbon fiber products.

Grand View Research has segmented the global graphene market on the basis of product, application, and region:

Product Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Graphene Nanoplatelets
  • Graphene Oxide
  • Others
Application Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • Electronics
  • Composites
  • Energy
  • Others
Regional Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
  • North America
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Spain
    • UK
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
  • MEA
About Grand View Research
Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

For more information: http://www.grandviewresearch.com