| Title: | Freedonia Focus on Specialty Silicas |
| Price: | $500.00 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 01, 2007 |
| Abstract: | This report discusses US specialty silicas for the years 2001 and 2006, with forecasts for 2011. Topics covered include market size, silica overview, product and market segmentation, trade, world overview, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include precipitated silica, fumed silica, silica gel and other specialty silicas; market segments cover rubber, electrical and electronic equipment, cosmetic and toiletry, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and resources section. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...Demand for specialty silicas in the US is forecast to increase #.# percent per year from #### to $#. # billion in ####. Growth will benefit from increased silica prices coupled wit h strong demand in key markets. . sector and consequent strong demand fo r slurries containing silica. s sector (parti cularly semiconductor uses for silica), total $### million. This market segment will benefit from growing penetrati on of silica in tire reinforcement d by ost evident in silica gel, where US imports fr om China, which accounted for ## In ####, the largest suppliers of specia lty silicas to the US market were PPG Industries, Germany-bas ed Degussa and Cabot. In volume terms, US demand for specialt y silicas is expected to total #.# billion pounds in #### based on annual gains of #.# percent from #### Growth will be boosted by the rapidly growing electronic components Fumed silica demand will rise at the fast est rate of all specialty silicas through ####, increasing... |
| Word Count: | 6671 |
| Length: | 21 Pages |
| Industry: | Chemicals |
| SIC: | 2819 |
| NAICS: | 325188 |
| Company(ies): | Cabot Corporation, Degussa AG, PPG Industries Incorporated |
| Ticker(s): | CBT, PPG |
| Country(ies): | United States, US |
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