| Title: | Freedonia Focus on Refractories |
| Price: | $500.00 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 01, 2008 |
| Abstract: | This report discusses US refractory shipments and demand for the years 2001 and 2006, with forecasts for 2011. Topics covered include market size, material and market segmentation, refractory product forms, technology, trade, market environment, material and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Material segments include nonclay and clay refractories. Market segments cover metal, nonmetallic minerals, engineering contractor, and other markets. This 19 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...US refractory product demand will increase #.# percent annually to $#.# billion in ####. Although far from spectacular, this represents a huge improvement from the nearly three percent annual declines between #### and #### due primarily to sharp increases in steel imports and declining steel prices during that period. will rise a more modest #.# percent annually to three million tons in ####. er ercent annually to $#.# b illion in ####, a dramatic rebound from the ####-#### perio d that saw annual decr eases of more than d growing trade deficit in products such as magnesite bricks, but tr ade surpluses in such products as -- United-Kingdom-based H Refracto ries and France-based Saint-Gobain of the market. Refractory shipments will rise less rapidly than demand, increasing #.# percent annually to $#.# billi on in ####. In volume terms, shipments Nonclay refractory product demand will rise #.# percent annually to over $#.# billion in ####. These... |
| Word Count: | 6357 |
| Length: | 20 Pages |
| Industry: | Building Materials |
| SIC: | 3255, 3297 |
| NAICS: | 327124, 327125 |
| Company(ies): | ANH Refractories Company, Cookson Group plc, RHI AG |
| Country(ies): | United States, US |
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