| Title: | Freedonia Focus on Salt |
| Price: | $500.00 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 01, 2008 |
| Abstract: | This report discusses US salt for the years 2001 and 2006, with forecasts for 2011. Topics covered include market size, product and market segmentation, global overview, trade, market environment, product and market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segements include salt brine, rock salt, vacuum and open pan salt, and solar salt; market segments cover chemical, ice control, distributors and other markets. This 18 page report also includes a highlights summary and resources section. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...Salt production in the US is forecast to increase #.# percent per year from #### to ##.# million metric tons in ####. Gains will be driven by producers increasing their salt production capacit y to meet the growing demand of domestic markets. ic n levels will be sustained by an ongoing need for ice control products. . Gains in the chemical ounting for close to half of total salt consumption as the US chem ical industry continues to grow in l f #.# percent from ####. Imports will continue to rise through #### as domestic production capacity becomes unable to meet salt ypes of salt increase. In ####, the top three salt producers in the US were Cargill, Rohm and Haas and Compass Minerals International. Rock salt is expected to make the str ongest gains of all the salt products, with annual production growing #.# perc ent from #### to ## million metr tons in ####. Above average productio Demand for salt in #### is projected to total ##.# million metric... |
| Word Count: | 6132 |
| Length: | 20 Pages |
| Industry: | Metals & Minerals |
| SIC: | 1479, 2819 |
| NAICS: | 212393, 325998 |
| Company(ies): | Cargill Incorporated, Compass Minerals International, Rohm and Haas Company |
| Ticker(s): | CMP, ROH |
| Country(ies): | United States, US |
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