Superhard Materials: Market Research Report

June 2018 | 382 pages | ID: S1B22185C0BEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Superhard Materials in US$ by the following Product Segments: Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamonds, and CBN/PCBN.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.

Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

The report profiles 177 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• 3M Company
• Abrasive Technology, Inc.
• COI Ceramics, Inc.
• CoorsTek, Inc.
• Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH
• Diamant Boart S.A.

Contents

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Cemented Carbides
Tool Steels
Ceramics
Diamonds
CBN/PCBN

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Prelude
Superhard Materials – An Overview
Outlook
Improving Economy Buoys General Market Optimism

Table 1. World Real GDP Growth Rates in % for the Years 2016 through 2019 for Select Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Current State of the Manufacturing Industry: Vital for Market Growth
Progressive Momentum in Global Manufacturing PMI Underpins Volume Growth

Table 2. Global Manufacturing PMI: Monthly Index Points for the Period December 2016 through February 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Innovation Drives Superhard Materials Market
Superhard Crystal - a Future Material Harder than Diamonds
Search for Superhard Materials
Process Efficiency Gains Primary Importance
Powdered Materials Raise Health Concerns
Superhard Tools for Super Alloys
Grinding Wheels: A Major Application of Alumina Zirconia Abrasives
Advances in Grinding Machines Technology
Metal Cutting Tools: A Key End-Use Market
Revival in the Automotive Industry Improve Prospects for Superhard Materials
Tool Steel and Advanced Ceramics to Benefit from Stable Automotive Industry

Table 3. Global Passenger Cars Production by Top 20 Countries: 2011-2017 (in Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4. Global Commercial Vehicle Production by Top 20 Countries: 2011-2017 (in Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. AN INSIGHT INTO CEMENTED CARBIDES MARKET

Introduction

Table 5. Global Cemented Carbides Market by Application (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption and Value Sales for Chipless Forming, Metal Cutting, Stoneworking, Wear Application, and Wood & Plastic Working (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Carbide Continues to Eat into HSS Market Share

4. TOOL STEELS MARKET – A REVIEW

Tool Steels Makes a Smart Recovery

Table 6. World Finished Steel Products Market (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Consumption by Steel Grade (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Cold Work Tool Steels Dominate Tool Steel Market

Table 7. Global Tool Steel Market by Product Segment (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Volume for Cold Work Tool Steel, High Speed Steel, Hot Work Tool Steel, and Plastic Mold Steel (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

High-Speed Steel Market – Key Challenges
Other Key Statistics:

Table 8. Specialty Steel Sales by Region (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales for North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. Global Specialty Steel Industry by Type (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Stainless (Flat/Long), Tool Steel, High Speed Steel, and Nickel Alloys (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. Specialty Steel Market by End-Use Industry (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Automotive, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Industry, Consumer Goods, Aerospace, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Competition in Tool Steels Market

5. AN OVERVIEW OF ADVANCED CERAMICS MARKET

Advanced Ceramics to Turbo Charge Growth in the World Market
Electroceramics Lead the Pack
Consumer Electronic Devices to Drive Demand for Advanced Ceramics

Table 11. Global Market for Consumer Electronics (2016, 2018 & 2012): Breakdown of Annual Shipments (in Million Units) by Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. Global Market for Electronic Components (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Growing Automobile Production Fuels Advanced Ceramics Demand
Medical Sector: Emerging as a Major Market for Advanced Ceramics

Table 13. Global Medical Ceramics Market (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Growing Applications of Advanced Ceramics in Aerospace Industry
Energy Sector Spurs New Opportunities for Advanced Ceramics
Superconductors Driving Demand for Advanced Ceramics
High-Performance Ceramics Gain Prominence
Rising Demand for Ceramic Armor Fueling Structural Ceramics Sales
Advanced Ceramics to Prove Advantageous in Aluminum Production
Opportunities for Advanced Ceramics in Chemical Processing Reactors
Silicon-Nitride Ceramic Ball Bearings Outlast Conventional Steel Bearings
Challenges for Commercialization of Advanced Ceramics
Competition

6. DIAMOND MARKET – A REVIEW

Overview

Table 14. Global Diamond Market (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Sales Volume by Type - Gem and Industrial (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. Global Diamond Demand by Region (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, China, Europe, Japan, India, the Middle East, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Diamonds Competing with New Age Luxuries for Discretionary Spends
Emerging Economies to Drive Diamond Demand

Table 16. Global Rough Diamond Production by Country (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. Global Natural Industrial Diamond Production by Country (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume for Botswana, Congo, Russia, Australia, South Africa, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Synthetic Diamond Market: An Overview

Table 18. Global Synthetic Industrial Diamond Production by Region (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume for China and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Factors Affecting Rough Diamond Supply
Global Diamond Supply – An Insight
Quality is the Key to Diamond Grading

Table 19. Global Diamond Market Revenues by Category (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Gem Quality, Polished, Industrial, and Re-sale (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Prospects for Diamond Mining
Competitive Scenario

Table 20. Global Rough Diamond Production (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production for Alrosa, De Beers, Rio Tinto, Dominion Diamond, Petra Diamonds, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. Leading Players in the Global Industrial Diamond Market (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for DI & E6, Iljin Diamond, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. CUBIC BORON NITRIDE/POLYCRYSTALLINE CUBIC BORON NITRIDE (CBN/PCBN) MARKET

Market Overview
Opportunities & Challenges
Inserts and Cutting – Prime Movers for Cubic Boron Nitrate Tools
Growing Demand for Super Abrasives Fueling CBN Market
Automotive Industry – A Key Growth Area
CBN Demand Surging through Technological and Application Advances
Developments in CBN Grinding
CBN Films Market: An Overview

8. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Superhard Materials: An Introduction

Table 22. Vickers Hardness Numbers of Different Superhard Materials (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Cemented Carbides
Physical Properties
Raw Materials
Production Process
Applications
Quality of a Cemented Carbide Tool
Types of Carbide Cutting Tools
Carbide Cutting Tools
Coated Carbides
CVD Vs. PVD
Advantages
Cemented Tungsten Carbide
Categories of Tungsten Carbide
Category
Category
Category
Binder Systems
Tool Steels
Introduction
Types of Tool Steels
High-Speed Tool Steels
Hot-Work Tool Steels
Cold-Work Tool Steels
Shock-Resistant Tool Steels
Mold Steels
Special-Purpose Tool Steels
Water-Hardening Tool Steels
Tailored for Application
Welding of Tool Steels
Ceramics
Introduction
Characteristics of Ceramics
Categories of Ceramics
Traditional Ceramics
Advanced Ceramics
Design of Advanced Ceramics
Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics
Types of Advanced Ceramics
Structural Ceramics
Ceramic Coatings
Monolithic Ceramics
Engineered Ceramic Composite Materials
Refractories
Ceramic Matrix Composites
Ceramic Fibers and Coatings
Key Developments in Advanced Ceramics
Near Net Shape Technique Reducing Manufacturing Costs
Diamonds
Diamond: The Hardest Natural Material
Properties of Diamond
Price Vs. Quality
Applications
Industrial Diamonds
Diamond: Product Segments
Natural Vs. Synthetic Diamonds: A Comparative Study
Natural Diamond
Properties of Natural Diamond:
Categorization of Natural Diamonds
Natural Diamond Categories
Natural Industrial Diamonds
End-Use Applications
End-Use of Industrial Diamonds Based on Grit Sizes
Historic Review
Synthetic Industrial Diamonds
Process of Manufacture
Major Product Categories
Product Description: Synthetic Industrial Diamonds
End-Use Applications
Synthetic Industrial Diamonds: End Use Applications (By Category)
Diamond Thin Films
Properties of Diamond Thin Films
Process of Manufacture
Types of Diamond Thin Films
Major End-Use Applications
Diamond Supply Chain
Cubic Boron Nitride
Cubic Boron Nitride: Product Segments
Mono crystalline Cubic Boron Nitride
Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride (PCBN)
Product Analysis: PCBN Products
Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride (PCBN) Thin Films
Manufacturing Procedures
Electron Beam Evaporation Technique (Through Hot Filament Usage)
Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MO-CVD) Technique
Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition Technique
Microwave Plasma Assisted Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MP-MO-CVD)
Major End-Use Applications
Materials Recommended for Cutting with Cubic Boron Nitride (CBN)
Productivity Compresses Cost Issues
Maintenance is Low for PCBN Tools
CBN Plated Wheels
Swift Following
The Coolant Factor
CBN Wheel Vs Commodity Wheel

9. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

9.1 Focus on Select Players
3M COMPANY (USA)
Ceradyne, Inc. (USA)
3M TECHNICAL CERAMICS GMBH (GERMANY)
Abrasive Technology, Inc. (USA)
COI Ceramics, Inc. (USA)
CoorsTek, Inc. (USA)
Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH (Germany)
Diamant Boart S. A. (Belgium)
Element Six (Luxembourg)
H. C. Starck GmbH (Germany)
Kennametal, Inc. (USA)
Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corporation (USA)
Morgan Technical Ceramics (UK)
Mudanjiang Jingangzuan Boron Carbide (China)
Novatek, Inc. (USA)
Saint-Gobain S. A. (France)
Sandvik AB (Sweden)
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corporation (Japan)
U. S. Electrofused Minerals, Inc (USA)
US Synthetic Corp. (USA)
ZYP Coatings, Inc. (USA)
9.2 Recent Industry Activity
Lucara Diamond Acquires Clara Diamond Solutions
Dover Corp. Christens Spin-Off Company as Apergy
Sumitomo Electric Introduces Coated Carbide MULTIDRILL MDM Series
KKR to Take Over Hyperion
VBN Components Introduces Vibenite
The Washington Companies Acquires Dominion Diamond
Mitsubishi Materials Launches Cemented Carbide Products New Brand, DIAEDGE
Astorg to Acquire Majority Stake in Surfaces Technological Abrasives
NanoSteel Introduces 3D Printable Tool Steel
Oerlikon Expands Portfolio through New Acquisitions

10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 23. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. World Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. World 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Superhard Materials Market by Product Segment

Table 26. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cemented Carbides by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. World Historic Review for Cemented Carbides by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. World 14-Year Perspective for Cemented Carbides by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tool Steels by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. World Historic Review for Tool Steels by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. World 14-Year Perspective for Tool Steels by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ceramics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. World Historic Review for Ceramics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. World 14-Year Perspective for Ceramics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Diamonds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. World Historic Review for Diamonds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37. World 14-Year Perspective for Diamonds by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for CBN/PCBN by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. World Historic Review for CBN/PCBN by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40. World 14-Year Perspective for CBN/PCBN by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

11. REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

11.1 The United States
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Industrial Diamond Market – A Review

Table 41. Industrial Diamond Production in the US (2013-2017) (In Million Carats) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Technological Developments Pave Way for Future Growth
Trade Statistics:

Table 42. US Exports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710221) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. US Imports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710221) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. US Exports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710229) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. US Imports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710229) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Cemented Carbides
Tungsten Carbide Market
Silicon Carbide (SiC) Cutting Tools Find Favor
Structural Changes Impact Tool Steel Market
Advanced Ceramics Market: An Overview
Booming Shale Gas Extraction Augurs Well for Advanced Ceramics
Medical Market - A High Potential End-Use Segment
Transportation Equipment Sector Spurs Demand

Table 46. Advanced Ceramics Market for Transportation Equipment in the US (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Value Demand by End-Use Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Key Statistical Findings:

Table 47. Advanced Ceramics Market in the US (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Demand by Raw Material Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. US Market for Ferrite Ceramics (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by End-Use Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49. US Zirconate Ceramics Market (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Value Demand by End-Use Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50. Advanced Ceramics in the Industrial Machinery Market in the US (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 51. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52. US Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. US 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

11.2 Canada
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Overview of Diamond Market
Trade Statistics:

Table 54. Canadian Exports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710221) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55. Canadian Imports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710221) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Canadian Exports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710229) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57. Canadian Imports of Industrial Diamonds (HS 710229) (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 58. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59. Canadian Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

11.3 Japan
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Japan – A Leading Producer of Electronics
B. Market Analytics

Table 61. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. Japanese Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63. Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

11.4 Europe
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Advanced Ceramics in Europe: An Overview
B. Market Analytics

Table 64. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65. European Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66. European 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68. European Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69. European 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.4.1 France
Market Analysis

Table 70. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71. French Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 72. French 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.4.2 Germany
Market Analysis

Table 73. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 74. German Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 75. German 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.4.3 Italy
Market Analysis

Table 76. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77. Italian Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 78. Italian 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.4.4 The United Kingdom
Market Analysis

Table 79. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80. UK Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81. UK 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.4.5 Spain
Market Analysis

Table 82. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 83. Spanish Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 84. Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.4.6 Russia
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Diamond Market: An Overview

Table 85. Russian Diamond Market by End-Use industry (2017): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand for Jewelry, Machinery, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 86. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 87. Russian Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88. Russian 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.4.7 Rest of Europe
Market Analysis

Table 89. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91. Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

11.5 Asia-Pacific
Market Analysis

Table 92. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 93. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 94. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 97. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.5.1 China
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Advanced Ceramics Market: An Overview
A Glance at Cemented Carbide Market
Diamond Superhard Materials Market
B. Market Analytics

Table 98. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99. Chinese Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 100. Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.5.2 Rest of Asia-Pacific
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Overview of Select Markets
Australia
India
India: The Leading Destination for Diamond Cutting/Polishing
Advanced Ceramics Market: An Insight
B. Market Analytics

Table 101. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 102. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 103. Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

11.6 Latin America
Market Analysis

Table 104. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 105. Latin American Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 106. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 107. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 108. Latin American Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 109. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.6.1 Brazil
Market Analysis

Table 110. Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 111. Brazilian Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 112. Brazilian 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  11.6.2 Rest of Latin America
Market Analysis

Table 113. Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 114. Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 115. Rest of Latin America 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

11.7 Rest of World
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Africa – A Major Source of Diamonds

Table 116. Diamond Mining Methods V/s Costs in South Africa

B. Market Analytics

Table 117. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 118. Rest of World Historic Review for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 119. Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

12. COMPANY PROFILES

Total Companies Profiled: 177 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 197)
The United States (77)
Canada (6)
Japan (13)
Europe (53)
  France (5)
  Germany (15)
  The United Kingdom (9)
  Italy (4)
  Spain (1)
  Rest of Europe (19)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (47)
Latin America (1)