Global Abrasives Market 2014-2018

About Abrasives

Abrasives are materials, which are used to grind, abrade, or clean work pieces, in order to produce desired shape and finish. They are of various types and can be classified into bonded, coated, loose abrasive grains, superabrasives, and others. Their basic raw materials are ceramics, diamonds, and naturally occurring elements. Abrasives are used for various commercial purposes, including polishing of surfaces, buffing, honing, and sanding. They are extensively used in various industrial sectors, including Metal Fabrication and Medical Equipment, among others.
TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Abrasives market to grow at a CAGR of 5.35 percent over the period 2013-2018.
Covered in this Report
The Global Abrasives market can be divided into the following segments based on end-users: Machinery, Metal Fabrication, Transportation, Electronics, and Others.
TechNavio's report, the Global Abrasives Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers North America, Europe, the ROW, and the APAC region; it also covers the Global Abrasives market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key Regions

• APAC
• Europe
• North America
• ROW
Key Vendors
• The 3M Company
• E.I. du Pont de Nemours
• Bosch
• Saint-Gobain Abrasives
Other Prominent Vendors

• Abrasive Technology
• Alcan
• Allied High Tech Products
• Almatis
• Asahi Diamond
• Barton
• Beach Minerals
• Bosun Abrasives
• Buffalo Abrasives
• Cabot Microelectronics
• Calumet Abrasives
• Cinetic Landis Grinding
• CUMI
• Deerfos
• Diamond Innovations
• EHWA
• Electro Abrasives
• ESK Ceramics
• Fujimi
• Global Material Technologies
• Henan Huanghe Whirlwind
• Henkel
• Hermes Schleifmittel
• Imerys Fused Minerals
• Jason Incorporated
• Jiangsu Sanling Abrasive
• Klingspor
• KWH Group
• Lapport
• Lippert-Unipol
• Nanyang Zhongnan Diamond
• Nippon Resibon
• Noritake
• Osborn International
• QED Technologies International
• SAIT Abrasives
• Schleifmittelwerke Burka-Kosmos
• Shinhan Diamond Industrial
• Showa-Denko
• sia Abrasives Industries
• Starcke Abrasives
• Suzhou SIFANG Abrasives
• Tyrolit - Schleifmittelwerke Swarovski
• United Company RUSAL
• Vereinigte Schmirgel-und Maschinen-Fabriken
• Washington Mills North Grafton
• Wendt India
• Winoa Group
• Winterthur Technology



Key Market Driver
• Increased Demand for Automobiles
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Key Market Challenge
• Imports and Higher Operating Costs
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Key Market Trend
• Growing Demand in China
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Key Questions Answered in this Report
• What will the market size be in 2018 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?

01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
03.1 Market Overview
03.2 Product Offerings
04. Market Research Methodology
04.1 Market Research Process
04.2 Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
06.1 Market Overview
07. Global Abrasives Market
07.1 Market Size and Forecast by Revenue
07.2 Market Size and Forecast by Volume
07.3 Five Forces Analysis
08. Market Segmentation by Product
08.1 Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by Product
08.2 Global Bonded Abrasives Market
08.2.1 Market Size and Forecast
08.3 Global Coated Abrasives Market
08.3.1 Market Size and Forecast
08.4 Global Loose Abrasive Grains Market
08.4.1 Market Size and Forecast
08.5 Global Superabrasives Market
08.5.1 Market Size and Forecast
08.6 Global Other Abrasives Market
08.6.1 Market Size and Forecast
09. Market Segmentation by End-users
09.1 Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by End-users
09.2 Global Abrasives Market in Machinery Sector
09.2.1 Market Size and Forecast
09.3 Global Abrasives Market in Metal Fabrication sector
09.3.1 Market Size and Forecast
09.4 Global Abrasives Market in Transportation Sector
09.4.1 Market Size and Forecast
09.5 Global Abrasives Market in Electronics Sector
09.5.1 Market Size and Forecast
09.6 Global Abrasives Market in Others
10. Geographical Segmentation
10.1 Global Abrasives Market by Geographical Segmentation
10.2 Abrasives Market in the APAC Region
10.2.1 Market Size and Forecast by Revenue
10.2.2 Market Size and Forecast by Volume
10.3 Abrasives Market in Europe
10.3.1 Market Size and Forecast by Revenue
10.3.2 Market Size and Forecast by Volume
10.4 Abrasives Market in North America
10.4.1 Market Size and Forecast by Revenue
10.4.2 Market Size and Forecast by Volume
10.5 Abrasives Market in ROW
10.5.1 Market Size and Forecast by Revenue
10.5.2 Market Size and Forecast by Volume
11. Key Leading Countries
11.1 China
11.2 US
11.3 Germany
12. Buying Criteria
13. Market Growth Drivers
14. Drivers and their Impact
15. Market Challenges
16. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
17. Market Trends
18. Trends and their Impact
19. Vendor Landscape
19.1 Competitive Scenario
19.2 Market Share Analysis 2013
19.3 Other Prominent Vendors
20. Key Vendor Analysis
20.1 3M
20.1.1 Key Facts
20.1.2 Business Overview
20.1.3 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.1.4 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2012 and 2013
20.1.5 Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.1.6 Business Strategy
20.1.7 Recent Developments
20.1.8 SWOT Analysis
20.2 Bosch
20.2.1 Key Facts
20.2.2 Business Overview
20.2.3 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.2.4 Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.2.5 Business Strategy
20.2.6 Recent Developments
20.2.7 SWOT Analysis
20.3 E.I. du Pont de Nemours
20.3.1 Key Facts
20.3.2 Business Overview
20.3.3 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.3.4 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2012 and 2013
20.3.5 Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013
20.3.6 Business Strategy
20.3.7 Recent Developments
20.3.8 SWOT Analysis
20.4 Saint-Gobain Abrasives
20.4.1 Key Facts
20.4.2 Business Overview
20.4.3 Product Segmentation
20.4.4 Recent Developments
20.4.5 SWOT Analysis
21. Other Reports in this Series



List of Exhibits
Exhibit 1: Market Research Methodology
Exhibit 2: Abrasives Value Chain
Exhibit 3: Global Abrasives Market Segmentation
Exhibit 4: Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by Product
Exhibit 5: Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by End-users
Exhibit 6: Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by Geography
Exhibit 7: Global Abrasives Market by Revenue 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 8: Global Abrasives Market by Volume 2013-2018 (in MTPA)
Exhibit 9: Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by Product
Exhibit 10: Global Bonded Abrasives Market 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 11: Global Coated Abrasives Market 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 12: Global Loose Abrasive Grains Market 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 13: Global Superabrasives Market 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 14: Global Other Abrasives Market 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 15: Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by End-users
Exhibit 16: Global Abrasives Market in Machinery Sector 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 17: Global Abrasives Market in Metal Fabrication Sector 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 18: Global Abrasives Market in Transportation Sector 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 19: Global Abrasives Market in Electronics Sector 2013-2018 (in US$ billion)
Exhibit 20: Global Abrasives Market Segmentation by Geography
Exhibit 21: Global Abrasives Market in the APAC Region 2013-2018 ( in US$ billion)
Exhibit 22: Global Abrasives Market in the APAC Region 2013-2018 ( in MTPA)
Exhibit 23: Global Abrasives Market in Europe 2013-2018 ( in US$ billion)
Exhibit 24: Global Abrasives Market in Europe 2013-2018 ( in MTPA)
Exhibit 25: Global Abrasives Market in North America 2013-2018 ( in US$ billion)
Exhibit 26: Global Abrasives Market in North America 2013-2018 ( in MTPA)
Exhibit 27: Global Abrasives Market in ROW 2013-2018 ( in US$ billion)
Exhibit 28: Global Abrasives Market in ROW 2013-2018 ( in MTPA)
Exhibit 29: Import Price of Regular Fused Aluminum Oxide (in US$ per Ton)
Exhibit 30: Import Price of Silicon Carbide (in US$ per Ton)
Exhibit 31: Annual Global Automobile Sales 2012-2018 (in Million Vehicles)
Exhibit 32: Global Abrasives Vendors Ranking in 2013
Exhibit 33: 3M: Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013
Exhibit 34: 3M: Business Segmentation by Revenue 2012 and 2013 (US$ billion)
Exhibit 35: 3M: Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013
Exhibit 36: Bosch Group: Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013
Exhibit 37: Bosch Group: Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013
Exhibit 38: E. I. du Pont de Nemours: Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013
Exhibit 39: E. I. du Pont de Nemours: Business Segmentation by Revenue 2012 and 2013 (US$ million)
Exhibit 40: E. I. du Pont de Nemours: Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013
Exhibit 41: Saint-Gobain Abrasives: Product Segmentation 2013