Global Calcium Carbonate Market 2016-2020

About the Calcium Carbonate Market

Calcium carbonate is an inorganic mineral that can be classified into GCC and PCC. It is used in the paper and plastic industries as a filler and as an additive for thermoplastics. It is also used in PVC applications with flexible compounds such as tubing, wire and cable insulation, latex gloves, and trash bags. It is also used in rigid compounds such as extruded pipes, conduits, and window profiles. Calcium carbonate fillers enhance paper quality and provide good printing properties.

Technavio’s analysts forecast the global calcium carbonate market to grow at a CAGR of 6.20% during the period 2016-2020.

Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global calcium carbonate market for 2016-2020.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• Americas
• APAC
• Europe
• ROW

Technavio's report, Global Calcium Carbonate Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors
• IMERYS
• Minerals Technologies
• Omya
• Okutama Kogyo
• Schaefer Kalk

Other prominent vendors
• Cales de Llierca
• Carmeuse
• GLC Minerals
• Lhoist
• Mississippi Lime Company
• Maruo Calcium

Market driver
• Growing use of calcium carbonate as industrial filler
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Market challenge
• Diminishing limestone reserves and stringent regulations
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Market trend
• Growing market for nano-calcium carbonate in plastics and rubber sectors
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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