Industrial Silica Sand Trends: Market Research Report

December 2013 | 15 pages | ID: ID7F12A9E53EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

Industrial silica sand is utilized in various applications and products such as glass-manufacturing, golf course sand traps and abrasives. Several industries prefer bulk purchases of industrial silica sand.

The report analyzes and presents an overview of Industrial Silica Sand market worldwide. The report also provides global market estimates and projections for Industrial Silica Sand in US dollars and tons for years 2012 through 2017. Supported with 5 market data tables, the report provides a review of market trends, growth drivers, and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. In addition, 44 companies operating in the Industrial Silica Sand arena worldwide including Badger Mining Corp., Bathgate Silica Sand Ltd. CDE Global, Egyptian International Industrial Minerals, Fairmount Minerals Ltd., Mansfield Sand Co. Ltd., Quarzwerke GmbH and others are profiled.

Contents

1. INDUSTRIAL SILICA SAND – A MARKET OVERVIEW

Industrial Silica Sand - Definition
Industrial Silica Sand - Occurrence
Industrial Silica Sand - Applications
Glassware Industry
Casting Industry
Water Filtration Industry
Abrasives Industry
Construction Industry
Other Applications

2. MARKET TRENDS

Worldwide Frac Sand Market Witnesses Growth

Table 1. Global Silica Sand Demand by Segment (2012-2017) in US$ Million for Hydraulic Fracturing and Others

Demand Outlook for Frac Sand

Table 2. Global Silica Sand Demand by Segment (2012-2017) in Million Metric Tons for Hydraulic Fracturing and Others

Demand Trends in Glass and Foundry Markets

Table 3. Global Silica Sand Demand by End Use Segment (2012-2017) in US$ Million for Glass, Foundries and Others

Table 4. Global Industrial Sand Demand Market by Country (2016P) - Percentage Share Breakdown by Value Sales for China and Others

Demand Increase in Hydraulic Fracturing Market
Industrial Silica Sand Activities Proliferate in the US

Table 5. Global Hydraulic Fracturing Sand Consumption Market by Country (2016P) - Percentage Share Breakdown by Value Sales for US, Canada and Others

3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

BNSF Railway and U. S. Silica Holdings Enter into Alliance to Establish Storage Facility for Frac Sand
Pioneer Natural Resources Takes Over Carmeuse Industrial Sands

4. MARKET PARTICIPANTS

Aggregate Industries - Garside Sands (UK)
Badger Mining Corporation (USA)
Bathgate Silica Sand Ltd. (UK)
Camiş Madencilik AŞ (Turkey)
Canadian Silica (Canada)
Caobar SA (Spain)
CDE Global (Ireland)
Earth Commodities Bundaberg Pty. , Ltd. (Australia)
Egyptian International Industrial Minerals (Egypt)
EuroQuarz GmbH (Germany)
Fairmount Minerals Ltd. (USA)
FTS International (USA)
Hanson (UK)
Holcim Pty. , Ltd. (Australia)
J. R. Simplot Company (USA)
K. G. Mines & Minerals (India)
Lane Mountain Company (USA)
Manglam Microns (India)
Manley Brothers of Indiana (USA)
Mansfield Sand Co. , Ltd. (UK)
Micro Minchem (India)
Minerali Industriali Srl (Italy)
Pattison Sand Company LLC (USA)
Pioneer Natural Resources Company (USA)
Preferred Sands LLC (USA)
Premier Silica LLC (USA)
Quarzwerke GmbH (Germany)
SAMIN (France)
SamQuarz (South Africa)
SCR-Sibelco NV (Belgium)
Short Mountain Silica Company (USA)
Sil Industrial Minerial (Canada)
Southern Mineral Industries (India)
Sphinx Silica Company (Egypt)
Standard Mercantile Co. (Mining Division) Pvt. , Ltd. (India)
TAS Flowrance Group (Egypt)
Türkiye Şişe ve Cam Fabrikaları AŞ (Turkey)
U. S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (USA)
Unimin Corporation (Member of the Sibelco Group) (USA)
United Group (India)
Universal Minerals & Chemicals (India)
Xinyi Golden Ruite Quartz Materials Co. , Ltd. (China)
ZaoZhuang Onestep Silica Corporation Ltd. (China)
Zhuzhou Kibing Group Co. , Ltd. (China)

5. APPENDIX