About Silica Gel
Silica gel, a form of silicon dioxide, is prepared commercially by the acidification of sodium silicate. It is used in a variety of commercial, industrial, and household applications and is available in the market in various forms and product types.
Technavio’s analysts forecast the global silica gel market to grow at a CAGR of 6.21% during the period 2016-2020.
Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global silica gel market for 2016-2020. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated through the sales of silica gel to end-use industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, and others.
The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• APAC
• Europe
• North America
• ROW
Technavio's report, Global Silica Gel 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
• BASF
• Clariant
• Evonik
• Solvay
• W.R. Grace
Other prominent vendors
• Merck
• Sorbead India
• Fuji Silysia Chemical
Market driver
• Growing demand for silica gel in China
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Market challenge
• Decreasing demand for silica gel in developed countries
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Market trend
• Recycling of used desiccants and adsorbents
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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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PART 01: Executive summary
• Highlights
PART 02: Scope of the report
• Market overview
• Top-vendor offerings
PART 03: Market research methodology
• Research methodology
• Economic indicators
PART 04: Introduction
• Key market highlights
PART 05: Market landscape
• Market size and forecast
• Five forces analysis
• Capacity and production levels across regions
PART 06: Market segmentation by product type
• Global silica gel market by product type
• Indicative silica gel
• Non-indicative silica gel
PART 07: Market segmentation by end-use
• Global silica gel market by end-use industry
• Silica gel in oil and gas industry
• Silica gel in petrochemical industry
• Silica gel in pharmaceutical industry
• Silica gel in consumer goods industry
• Silica gel in other end-use industries
PART 08: Market segmentation by geography
• Global silica gel market by geography
• Silica gel market in APAC
• Silica gel market in North America
• Silica gel market in Europe
• Silica gel market in ROW
PART 09: Market drivers
• Growing use of silica aerogel in construction industry
• Growing demand for silica gel in China
• Increased use of silica gel in food industry
PART 10: Impact of drivers
PART 11: Market challenges
• Health hazards associated with use of silica gel
• Preference for substitutes
• Decreasing demand for silica gel in developed countries
PART 12: Impact of drivers and challenges
PART 13: Market trends
• Recycling of used desiccants and adsorbents
• Growing use of allochroic silica gel
• Development of environment-friendly silica gel products
• Growing demand from other countries of APAC (excluding China)
PART 14: Vendor landscape
• Competitive scenario
• Major market vendors
• Other prominent vendors
PART 15: Key vendor analysis
• BASF
• Clariant
• Evonik
• Solvay
• W.R. Grace
PART 16: Appendix
• List of abbreviations
PART 17: Explore Technavio
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List of Exhibits
Exhibit 01: Global silica gel market by product type
Exhibit 02: Global silica gel market by end-use industry
Exhibit 03: Global silica gel market by geography
Exhibit 04: Product offerings
Exhibit 05: Global silica gel market 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 06: Global silica gel market: CAGR by region 2015-2020
Exhibit 07: Silica gel: Applications
Exhibit 08: Five forces analysis
Exhibit 09: Silica gel: Capacity utilization, capacity, and production levels (kilo metric tons) 2015
Exhibit 10: Global silica gel market by product type 2015 and 2020
Exhibit 11: Specifications of indicative silica gel
Exhibit 12: Global indicative silica gel market 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 13: Specifications of indicative silica gel
Exhibit 14: Global non-indicative silica gel market 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 15: Specifications of non-indicative silica gel
Exhibit 16: Global silica gel market by end-use industry 2015 and 2020
Exhibit 17: Silica gel market in oil and gas industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 18: Silica gel market in petrochemical industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 19: Silica gel market in pharmaceutical industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 20: Silica gel market in consumer goods industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 21: Silica gel market in other end-use industries 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 22: Global silica gel market by geography 2015 and 2020
Exhibit 23: Global silica gel market by geography 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 24: Silica gel market in APAC 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 25: Silica gel market in North America 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 26: Silica gel market in Europe 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 27: Silica gel market in ROW 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons)
Exhibit 28: Projected spending on construction in US 2015-2019 ($ trillions)
Exhibit 29: Global food packaging market 2015-2020 ($ billions)
Exhibit 30: Impact of drivers
Exhibit 31: Impact of drivers and challenges
Exhibit 32: GDP per capita for India and Thailand 2015-2020 ($ billions)
Exhibit 33: Silica gel: Regional share of production and capacity 2015
Exhibit 34: Key competitive factors
Exhibit 35: Global silica gel market: Major vendors
Exhibit 36: BASF: Business segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 37: BASF: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 38: Clariant: Business segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 39: Clariant: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 40: Evonik: Business segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 41: Evonik: Geographic segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 42: Solvay: Segmentation of revenue by business 2015
Exhibit 43: Solvay: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 44: W.R. Grace: Segmentation of revenue by business 2015
Exhibit 45: W.R. Grace: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015
