[Informe de investigación] El tamaño del mercado del caolín se valoró en 4.327,7 millones de dólares en 2021 y se prevé que alcance los 5.512,4 millones de dólares en 2028. Se espera que crezca a una CAGR del 3,5% de 2021 a 2028.
ANÁLISIS DE MERCADO
El caolín es un tipo de mineral arcilloso que se encuentra en la naturaleza y se extrae tras la minería. Existen diferentes tipos de caolín que se obtienen mediante diversos procesos, como caolín lavado con agua, caolín calcinado, caolín delaminado y caolín airfloat. El caolín se utiliza ampliamente como relleno en las industrias médica, papelera, de caucho y otras industrias de uso final. El creciente uso de papel en el sector comercial y educativo está impulsando el mercado del caolín, ya que se utiliza como relleno en la industria del papel. Además, se espera que el crecimiento de la industria de pinturas y revestimientos impulse la demanda de caolín. El crecimiento constante de la industria mundial de pinturas y revestimientos, junto con el aumento de la producción de papel, también están contribuyendo al crecimiento del mercado del caolín.
IMPULSORES DE CRECIMIENTO Y DESAFÍOS
La creciente demanda de automóviles a nivel mundial está favoreciendo el crecimiento del mercado del caolín. La industria automotriz es uno de los principales beneficiarios de los productos de caolín, ya que utiliza ampliamente componentes y piezas fabricados con caucho. El caolín mejora las propiedades físico-químicas y el rendimiento de los componentes de caucho para automóviles. Se utiliza ampliamente en neumáticos de automóviles para proporcionar rigidez y reforzar el caucho, aportando propiedades de resistencia al desgarro y a la tracción a los neumáticos. Además de esto, también ayuda a mejorar la permeabilidad al aire y la barrera a los gases de los revestimientos internos de los neumáticos, lo que prolonga la vida útil de los neumáticos. Además, los minerales arcillosos también encuentran una amplia aplicación en las juntas de carrocerías de automóviles debido a su reducida conductividad eléctrica, lo que protege contra las propiedades de corrosión. Además, una de las principales tendencias del mercado del caolín es el uso de caolín para fabricar componentes automotrices, como juntas tóricas de fluoroelastómero para sellos, juntas y mangueras de inyectores de combustible. Además, el caolín encuentra aplicación en la fabricación de pinturas y revestimientos a base de agua, que se utilizan ampliamente en la industria automotriz para pintar y recubrir carrocerías y superficies de automóviles. La creciente industria del automóvil a nivel mundial fomenta la demanda de diversos componentes y piezas de automóviles a base de minerales arcillosos, lo que está impulsando el crecimiento del mercado. Sin embargo, el aumento de la digitalización y las estrictas políticas gubernamentales contra la deforestación están limitando la tala de árboles, lo que afecta la producción de pulpa y papel.
Perspectivas estratégicas
SEGMENTACIÓN Y ALCANCE DEL INFORME
< span>El "Análisis del mercado global de caolín hasta 2028" es un estudio especializado y en profundidad con un enfoque importante en las tendencias del mercado global y las oportunidades de crecimiento. El informe tiene como objetivo proporcionar una descripción general del mercado global con una segmentación detallada del mercado por proceso, uso final y geografía. El mercado mundial del caolín ha experimentado un alto crecimiento en el pasado reciente y se espera que continúe esta tendencia durante el período de pronóstico. El informe proporciona estadísticas clave sobre el consumo de caolín en todo el mundo junto con su demanda en las principales regiones y países. Además, el informe proporciona una evaluación cualitativa de varios factores que afectan el desempeño del mercado de caolín en las principales regiones y países. El informe también incluye un análisis exhaustivo de los principales actores del mercado del caolín y sus desarrollos estratégicos clave. También se incluyen varios análisis sobre la dinámica del mercado para ayudar a identificar los factores impulsores clave, las tendencias del mercado y las oportunidades lucrativas que, a su vez, ayudarían a identificar las principales fuentes de ingresos.
Además, el análisis del ecosistema y el análisis de las cinco fuerzas de Porter proporcionan una visión de 360 grados del mercado global del caolín, lo que ayuda a comprender toda la cadena de suministro y diversos factores que afectan el crecimiento del mercado.
ANÁLISIS SEGMENTAL
El caolín global El mercado está segmentado según el proceso y el uso final. Con base en el proceso, el mercado del caolín se segmenta en lavado con agua, flotación por aire, calcinado, deslaminado y otros. Según el usuario final, el mercado se clasifica en papel, cerámica y artículos sanitarios, pinturas y revestimientos, plástico, caucho y otros. Según el proceso, el segmento lavado con agua representó una parte importante de la cuota de mercado mundial del caolín. El crecimiento de la participación de mercado del caolín lavado con agua se puede atribuir al aumento de las aplicaciones en la industria del papel y el embalaje. Los minerales arcillosos lavados con agua se utilizan como carga en el papel, lo que proporciona una textura suave, brillo y una mejor opacidad del papel. Ofrece resistencia a los ácidos, refuerzo, pH neutro y un contenido de sal y sílice cristalina extremadamente bajo. También se espera que el mercado del caolín calcinado experimente un crecimiento considerable en los próximos años. Según el uso final, el segmento del papel representó una parte importante de la cuota de mercado mundial del caolín. El rápido crecimiento del comercio electrónico y las compras en línea en todo el mundo ha impulsado la demanda de actividades de embalaje. Además de esto, el aumento de la población y el creciente número de escuelas e instituciones educativas están impulsando aún más el consumo de libros de texto y cuadernos impresos.
ANÁLISIS REGIONAL
El informe proporciona una descripción detallada del mercado mundial de caolín con respecto a cinco regiones principales, a saber; América del Norte, Europa, Asia-Pacífico (APAC), Medio Oriente y África (MEA) y Sur y África. Centroamérica. Asia Pacífico representaba una parte importante del mercado y estaba valorada en más de 1.600 millones de dólares en 2022. Con una población en crecimiento, las industrias de la automoción, el embalaje y la construcción tienen una gran demanda en APAC. La industria de la impresión de paquetes se está expandiendo en la región APAC debido a su amplia gama de aplicaciones. El mercado de caolín de China representó una parte importante de la cuota de mercado de caolín de APAC. El sector de servicios de alimentos en APAC se está expandiendo rápidamente debido al rápido crecimiento económico, el crecimiento del sector turístico, la mejora de los estilos de vida de los consumidores y el aumento de los niveles de ingresos disponibles. También se espera que América del Norte sea testigo de un crecimiento considerable valorado en aproximadamente 1.050 millones de dólares en 2028, atribuido a la rápida expansión del mercado de alimentos y alimentos. industria de bebidas, una demanda significativa de los sectores de servicios de alimentos y venta minorista de alimentos, una creciente inclinación hacia la sostenibilidad y el crecimiento del comercio electrónico y las plataformas de entrega en línea. Europa está creciendo considerablemente, con una tasa compuesta anual de más del 3,4%. La industria del automóvil es una de las industrias más importantes y de más rápido crecimiento en la economía europea. Según la Comisión Europea, Europa se encuentra entre los mayores productores de vehículos de motor del mundo. La industria del automóvil emplea directa e indirectamente a 13,8 millones de europeos, lo que representa el 6,1% del empleo total en la UE. Por lo tanto, la creciente demanda de pinturas y revestimientos de la industria automotriz en Europa impulsa indirectamente el mercado del caolín.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The growing automotive industry and increasing application of kaolin in the paper industry are the key drivers for the growth of the global kaolin market. The automotive sector extensively uses rubber-made components and parts. Kaolin improves the chemical-physical properties and performance of rubber automotive components. It is also widely used in automotive tires in order to offer stiffness and reinforce the rubber, bringing tear resistance and tensile strength properties in tires. Further, the increasing application of kaolin in the paper industry is further bolstering the market's growth.
Rapid urbanization in developing countries such as China, India, Brazil, and Vietnam is expected to provide lucrative growth opportunities for the global kaolin market. These countries are witnessing a rise in the construction of residential and commercial buildings, which is expected to increase the demand for kaolin in developing economies.
On the basis of end-use, the paper segment led the global kaolin market in 2020. The segment's growth can be attributed to the rising demand for printing and packaging applications globally. The rapid growth of e-commerce and online shopping worldwide has bolstered the demand for packaging. In addition to this, the rising population and growing number of schools and educational institutions are further boosting the consumption of print textbooks and notebooks.
The major players operating in the global kaolin market are American Elements; BASF SE; Burgess Pigment Company; Imerys S.A.; Sibelco; Thiele Kaolin Company; I-Minerals Inc.; Kamin LLC; LB MINERALS, Ltd.; and VENETA MINERARIA S.p.a.
In 2020, Asia Pacific held the largest revenue share of the global kaolin market. The various countries from the Asia Pacific region are witnessing an upsurge due to growth in automotive, packaging, and construction industries which is fueling the market growth. Kaolin is mainly used in bricks and the manufacturing of white cement. It is also used as a filler in paper production and as pigments and brighteners in the plastic paints and rubber industry.
Based on process, the water washed segment led the global kaolin market in 2020. The segment's growth can be attributed to the rising applications of water washed kaolin in the paper and packaging industry. Water-washed kaolin is used as a filler in paper, which provides a smooth texture, brightness, and a better paper opacity. Also, water washed kaolin finds its application in packaging papers and newsprint papers. Water washed kaolin offers acid resistance, reinforcement, neutral pH, and extremely low crystalline silica and salt content. These factors are driving the growth of water washed segment of the kaolin market.
Kaolin Market - List of 10 Companies
- American Elements
- BASF SE
- Burgess Pigment Company
- Imerys S.A.
- Sibelco
- Thiele Kaolin Company
- I-Minerals Inc
- Kamin LLC
- LB MINERALS, Ltd.
- VENETA MINERARIA S.p.a
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