Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION 26
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 26
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 26
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 27
FIGURE 1 PERLITE MARKET SEGMENTATION 27
1.3.1 REGIONS COVERED 27
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 28
1.4 CURRENCY 28
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 28
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 28
1.7 LIMITATIONS 29
1.8 SUMMARY OF CHANGES MADE IN THE REVAMPED VERSION 29

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 30
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 30
FIGURE 2 RESEARCH DESIGN 30
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 31
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 31
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 32
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 32
2.1.2.2 Key industry insights 32
2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primary interviews 33
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 33
2.2.1 SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS 34
FIGURE 3 MARKET NUMBER ESTIMATION 34
2.2.2 MARKET NUMBER ESTIMATION 34
FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 34
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 35
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 36
FIGURE 6 DATA TRIANGULATION 36
2.4 ASSUMPTIONS 37

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 38
FIGURE 7 EXPANDED PERLITE FORM TO DOMINATE THE MARKET THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD 39
FIGURE 8 HORTICULTURE & AGRICULTURE TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING APPLICATION DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 39
_

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 40
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PERLITE MARKET 40
FIGURE 9 INCREASING DEMAND FOR CONSTRUCTION OFFERS GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PERLITE MARKET 40
4.2 PERLITE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 40
FIGURE 10 INDUSTRIAL TO BE THE SECOND-LARGEST APPLICATION IN THE PERLITE MARKET 40
4.3 PERLITE MARKET, BY FORM AND REGION, 2019 41
FIGURE 11 EXPANDED FORM AND ASIA PACIFIC ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST SHARES 41
4.4 PERLITE MARKET, BY REGION 41
FIGURE 12 PERLITE MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR 41

5 MARKET OVERVIEW 42
5.1 INTRODUCTION 42
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 42
FIGURE 13 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES, IN THE PERLITE MARKET 42
5.2.1 DRIVERS 43
5.2.1.1 Robust growth in the building & construction industry in developing countries 43
5.2.1.2 Rising demand from horticulture and agriculture sectors 43
5.2.1.3 Increasing use of perlite in filtration and as a processing aid 43
5.2.1.4 Superior functional properties of expanded perlite 44
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 44
5.2.2.1 Restrictions on the use of refractories due to growing environmental concerns 44
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 45
5.2.3.1 Investment in R&D activities 45
5.2.3.2 Safety certification from regulatory authorities 45
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 45
5.2.4.1 Hazardous effects of perlite 45
5.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 46
FIGURE 14 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS: PERLITE MARKET 46
5.3.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 46
5.3.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 47
5.3.3 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 47
5.3.4 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 47
5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 47
5.4 PERLITE VALUE CHAIN 48
FIGURE 15 PERLITE MARKET: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 48
5.5 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 49
TABLE 1 INDUSTRY-WISE REGULATIONS ON PERLITE 49
_
5.6 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 50
5.6.1 INTRODUCTION 50
5.6.2 TRENDS AND FORECAST OF GDP 50
TABLE 2 TRENDS AND FORECAST OF GDP, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 50
5.7 PERLITE PATENT ANALYSIS 51
5.7.1 PROPERTIES OF PERLITE: 51
5.7.2 METHODOLOGY: 51
5.7.3 DOCUMENT TYPE 51
FIGURE 16 PATENT TYPE ANALYSIS 52
FIGURE 17 PUBLICATION TRENDS–2015-2020 52
5.7.4 INSIGHT 53
FIGURE 18 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS 53
5.7.5 TOP APPLICANTS 54
FIGURE 19 TOP APPLICANTS 54
5.7.6 LIST OF PATENTS BY JIANG WENLAN 54
5.7.7 LIST OF PATENTS BY SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY 55
5.7.8 LIST OF PATENTS BY QINGDAO CENTURY XINGYU COMMUNICATION TECH CO LTD 55
5.7.9 LIST OF PATENTS BY ZHANGJIAGANG HUAFU IND CO LTD 56
5.7.10 LIST OF PATENTS BY DANGTU KEHUI TRADE CO LTD 56

6 COVID-19 IMPACT ON PERLITE MARKET 57
6.1 COVID-19 IMPACT ON PERLITE END-USE APPLICATIONS 57

7 PRODUCTION PROCESS 58

8 PERLITE MARKET, BY FORM 59
8.1 INTRODUCTION 60
FIGURE 20 EXPANDED PERLITE TO BE LARGER FORM IN THE PERLITE MARKET 60
TABLE 3 PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 4 PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 60
8.2 CRUDE PERLITE 61
8.2.1 CRUDE PERLITE IS USED IN THE FERRO-ALLOY INDUSTRY AND FOUNDRIES 61
FIGURE 21 ASIA PACIFIC TO BE THE LARGEST REGION IN THE CRUDE PERLITE SEGMENT 61
TABLE 5 CRUDE PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 6 CRUDE PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 62
8.3 EXPANDED PERLITE 62
8.3.1 IT HAS HIGH INSULATION, ACOUSTIC, AND EXCELLENT WATER RETENTION PROPERTIES 62
FIGURE 22 ASIA PACIFIC TO BE THE LARGEST REGION IN THE EXPANDED
PERLITE SEGMENT 62
TABLE 7 EXPANDED PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 8 EXPANDED PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 63

9 PERLITE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 64
9.1 INTRODUCTION 65
FIGURE 23 HORTICULTURE & AGRICULTURE SEGMENT IS PROJECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR FROM 2020 TO 2025 65
TABLE 9 PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018?2025 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 10 PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018 TO 2025 (KILOTON) 66
9.2 CONSTRUCTION 66
9.2.1 CONSTRUCTION IS THE LARGEST APPLICATION, ACCOUNTING FOR ALMOST 50% OF THE OVERALL MARKET 66
FIGURE 24 ASIA PACIFIC TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR IN CONSTRUCTION SEGMENT 67
TABLE 11 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN CONSTRUCTION SEGMENT, BY REGION,
2018?2025 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 12 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN CONSTRUCTION SEGMENT, BY REGION,
2018 TO 2025 (KILOTON) 67
9.3 HORTICULTURE & AGRICULTURE 68
9.3.1 HUGE BENEFITS OF USING PERLITE IN HORTICULTURE & AGRICULTURE DRIVE THE MARKET 68
FIGURE 25 EUROPE TO HAVE SECOND-LARGEST SHARE IN HORTICULTURE & AGRICULTURE SEGMENT 68
TABLE 13 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN HORTICULTURE & AGRICULTURE SEGMENT,
BY REGION, 2018?2025 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 14 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN HORTICULTURE & AGRICULTURE SEGMENT,
BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 69
9.4 INDUSTRIAL 69
9.4.1 BENEFICIAL PROPERTIES OF PERLITE HAVE BOOSTED ITS DEMAND IN THE SEGMENT 69
FIGURE 26 ASIA PACIFIC TO HAVE LARGEST SHARE IN INDUSTRIAL SEGMENT 69
TABLE 15 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN THE INDUSTRIAL SEGMENT, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 16 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN THE INDUSTRIAL SEGMENT, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 70
9.5 OTHERS 70
FIGURE 27 EUROPE TO HAVE SECOND-LARGEST SHARE IN OTHERS SEGMENT 71
TABLE 17 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS SEGMENT, BY REGION,
2018?2025 (USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 18 PERLITE MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS SEGMENT, BY REGION,
2018 TO 2025 (KILOTON) 71

10 PERLITE MARKET, BY REGION 72
10.1 INTRODUCTION 73
FIGURE 28 ASIA PACIFIC TO RECORD THE HIGHEST GROWTH DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 74
TABLE 19 PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 20 PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 74
_
10.2 ASIA PACIFIC 75
10.2.1 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PERLITE MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC 76
FIGURE 29 ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SNAPSHOT 76
TABLE 21 ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 22 ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 77
TABLE 23 ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 24 ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 78
TABLE 25 ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 26 ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 78
10.2.2 CHINA 79
10.2.2.1 Foreign investment due to the cost-effective labor and accessible raw materials drives the market 79
TABLE 27 CHINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 28 CHINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 79
TABLE 29 CHINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 30 CHINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 80
10.2.3 INDIA 80
10.2.3.1 Growing construction industry drives the growth of the perlite market 80
TABLE 31 INDIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 32 INDIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 81
TABLE 33 INDIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 34 INDIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 81
10.2.4 JAPAN 82
10.2.4.1 Growth in the infrastructural and commercial construction sectors will create demand for perlite in the country 82
TABLE 35 JAPAN: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 36 JAPAN: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 82
TABLE 37 JAPAN: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 38 JAPAN: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 83
10.2.5 AUSTRALIA 83
10.2.5.1 Growing food & beverage industry will boost the demand for perlite in the country 83
TABLE 39 AUSTRALIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 40 AUSTRALIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 41 AUSTRALIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 42 AUSTRALIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 84
10.2.6 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 85
TABLE 43 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 44 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 85
TABLE 45 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 46 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 86
10.3 NORTH AMERICA 86
FIGURE 30 NORTH AMERICA PERLITE MARKET SNAPSHOT 87
10.3.1 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PERLITE MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA 87
TABLE 47 NORTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 48 NORTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 88
TABLE 49 NORTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 50 NORTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 88
TABLE 51 NORTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 52 NORTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 89
10.3.2 US 89
10.3.2.1 Large requirement for perlite for residential, commercial, and infrastructural construction in the country 89
TABLE 53 US: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 54 US: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 90
TABLE 55 US: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 56 US: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 91
10.3.3 MEXICO 91
10.3.3.1 Mexican public sector investment will increase the demand for perlite in the country 91
TABLE 57 MEXICO: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 58 MEXICO: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 91
TABLE 59 MEXICO: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 60 MEXICO: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 92
10.3.4 CANADA 92
10.3.4.1 Increase in disposable income to indirectly fuel the demand for perlite 92
TABLE 61 CANADA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 62 CANADA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 93
TABLE 63 CANADA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 64 CANADA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 93
_
10.4 EUROPE 94
10.4.1 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PERLITE MARKET IN EUROPE 94
FIGURE 31 EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SNAPSHOT 95
TABLE 65 EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 66 EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 96
TABLE 67 EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 68 EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 97
TABLE 69 EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 70 EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 97
10.4.2 GERMANY 98
10.4.2.1 Growing industrial applications drive the perlite market in the country 98
TABLE 71 GERMANY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 72 GERMANY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 99
TABLE 73 GERMANY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 74 GERMANY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 99
10.4.3 FRANCE 100
10.4.3.1 Great benefits of perlite in various applications drive the market 100
TABLE 75 FRANCE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 76 FRANCE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 101
TABLE 77 FRANCE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 78 FRANCE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 101
10.4.4 ITALY 102
10.4.4.1 Increasing demand in agriculture sector drives the market 102
TABLE 79 ITALY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 80 ITALY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 103
TABLE 81 ITALY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 82 ITALY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 103
10.4.5 UK 103
10.4.5.1 Increasing LNG consumption is expected to boost the perlite market in the country 103
TABLE 83 UK: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 84 UK: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 104
TABLE 85 UK: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 86 UK: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 105
10.4.6 RUSSIA 105
10.4.6.1 Crude perlite finds wide application in the foundry and ferroalloy industries 105
TABLE 87 RUSSIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 88 RUSSIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 106
TABLE 89 RUSSIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 90 RUSSIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 107
10.4.7 REST OF EUROPE 107
TABLE 91 REST OF EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 92 REST OF EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 93 REST OF EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 94 REST OF EUROPE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 108
10.5 SOUTH AMERICA 108
FIGURE 32 SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SNAPSHOT 109
10.5.1 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PERLITE MARKET IN SOUTH AMERICA 109
TABLE 95 SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 96 SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 110
TABLE 97 SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 98 SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 110
TABLE 99 SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 100 SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 111
10.5.2 BRAZIL 111
10.5.2.1 Rapid industrialization projected to boost the perlite market in the country 111
TABLE 101 BRAZIL: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 102 BRAZIL: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 112
TABLE 103 BRAZIL: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 104 BRAZIL: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 113
10.5.3 ARGENTINA 113
10.5.3.1 Growing agriculture industry boosts the demand for perlite in the country 113
TABLE 105 ARGENTINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 106 ARGENTINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 113
TABLE 107 ARGENTINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 108 ARGENTINA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 114
10.5.4 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 114
TABLE 109 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 110 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 115
TABLE 111 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 112 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 115
10.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 115
10.6.1 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PERLITE MARKET IN THE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 116
FIGURE 33 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SNAPSHOT 116
TABLE 113 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 114 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 117
TABLE 115 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 116 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 118
TABLE 117 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 118
TABLE 118 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 118
10.6.2 TURKEY 119
10.6.2.1 Expanded perlite has found wide applications in horticulture & agriculture applications 119
TABLE 119 TURKEY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 120 TURKEY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 119
TABLE 121 TURKEY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 120
TABLE 122 TURKEY: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 120
10.6.3 UAE 120
10.6.3.1 The favorable industrial regulation by the government and development of the manufacturing industry are the key drivers of the market 120
TABLE 123 UAE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 124 UAE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 121
TABLE 125 UAE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 126 UAE: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 121
10.6.4 SAUDI ARABIA 122
10.6.4.1 Focus on industrial construction to improve the economy, will drive the growth of the perlite market 122
TABLE 127 SAUDI ARABIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 128 SAUDI ARABIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 122
TABLE 129 SAUDI ARABIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 130 SAUDI ARABIA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 123
10.6.5 SOUTH AFRICA 123
10.6.5.1 Increase in regional economic co-operation and intra-African trade is one of the important drivers of the market 123
TABLE 131 SOUTH AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 132 SOUTH AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 124
TABLE 133 SOUTH AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 134 SOUTH AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 124
10.6.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 124
TABLE 135 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 125
TABLE 136 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY FORM,
2018–2025 (KILOTON) 125
TABLE 137 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 125
TABLE 138 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PERLITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTON) 125

11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 126
11.1 OVERVIEW 126
FIGURE 34 COMPANIES PRIMARILY ADOPTED MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS AS
THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY BETWEEN 2017 AND 2020 126
11.2 MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS 127
FIGURE 35 PERLITE MARKET RANKING, 2019 127
11.3 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 128
11.3.1 MERGER & ACQUISITION 128
TABLE 139 MERGER & ACQUISITION, 2017–2020 128
11.3.2 AGREEMENT 128
TABLE 140 AGREEMENTS, 2017–2020 128
11.3.3 EXPANSION 129
TABLE 141 EXPANSION, 2017-2020 129

12 COMPANY PROFILES 130
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, Winning Imperatives, Current Focus and Strategies, Current Focus and Strategies, Threat from Competition, Right to Win and MnM View)*
12.1 IMERYS MINERALS 130
FIGURE 36 IMERYS MINERALS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 130
FIGURE 37 IMERYS MINERALS: SWOT ANALYSIS 132
12.2 KELTECH ENERGIES LTD. 134
FIGURE 38 KELTECH ENERGIES LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 134
FIGURE 39 KELTECH ENERGIES LTD: SWOT ANALYSIS 136
12.3 DUPR? MINERALS 138
FIGURE 40 DUPR? MINERALS: SWOT ANALYSIS 139
12.4 AMOL MINECHEM LIMITED 141
FIGURE 41 AMOL MINECHEM LIMITED: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 141
FIGURE 42 AMOL MINECHEM LIMITED: SWOT ANALYSIS 142
12.5 SUPREME PERLITE COMPANY 144
FIGURE 43 SUPREME PERLITE COMPANY: SWOT ANALYSIS 145
12.6 IPM GROUP OF COMPANIES 147
12.7 BERGAMA MINING PERLITE 148
12.8 GENPER GROUP 149
12.9 THE SCHUNDLER COMPANY 150
12.10 OTHER COMPANIES 151
12.10.1 AEGEAN PERLITE SA 151
12.10.2 WINKELMANN MINERARIA SRL 151
12.10.3 NORDISK PERLITE 151
12.10.4 UNITED PERLITE CORPORATION 151
12.10.5 SAUDI PERLITE INDUSTRIES 151
12.10.6 MIDWEST PERLITE INC. 152
12.10.7 CORNERSTONE INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CORPORATION 152
12.10.8 GULF PERLITE LLC 152
12.10.9 PERLITE-HELLAS 152
12.10.10 EP MINERALS 152
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, Winning Imperatives, Current Focus and Strategies, Current Focus and Strategies, Threat from Competition, Right To Win and MnM Viewmight not be captured in case of unlisted companies.

13 ADJACENT MARKETS: CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET 153
13.1 INTRODUCTION 153
13.2 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 153
TABLE 142 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,
2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 143 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN ENERGY & POWER, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 144 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN CHEMICALS, BY REGION,
2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 145 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN METALLURGICAL, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 146 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN ELECTRONICS, BY REGION,
2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 147 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN SHIPPING, BY REGION,
2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 155
TABLE 148 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES,
BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 155
13.3 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET, BY REGION 155
TABLE 149 CRYOGENIC INSULATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 155
_

14 ADJACENT MARKETS: HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET 156
14.1 INTRODUCTION 156
14.2 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 156
TABLE 150 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 156
TABLE 151 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2019–2024 (KILOTON) 157
TABLE 152 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN PETROCHEMICAL, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 157
TABLE 153 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN PETROCHEMICAL, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 157
TABLE 154 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN CERAMIC,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 158
TABLE 155 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN CERAMIC,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 158
TABLE 156 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN GLASS,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 158
TABLE 157 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN GLASS,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 159
TABLE 158 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN ALUMINUM, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 159
TABLE 159 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN ALUMINUM, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 159
TABLE 160 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN IRON & STEEL,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 161 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MARKET SIZE IN IRON & STEEL,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 160
TABLE 162 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN CEMENT,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 163 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN CEMENT,
BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 161
TABLE 164 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN REFRACTORY, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 161
TABLE 165 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN REFRACTORY, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 161
TABLE 166 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN POWDER METALLURGY, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 162
TABLE 167 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN POWDER METALLURGY, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 162
TABLE 168 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 162
TABLE 169 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 163
14.3 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET, BY REGION 163
TABLE 170 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (USD MILLION) 163
TABLE 171 HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2017–2024 (KILOTON) 163

15 ADJACENT MARKETS: MINING CHEMICALS MARKET 164
15.1 INTRODUCTION 164
15.2 MINING CHEMICALS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 164
TABLE 172 MINING CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 173 MINING CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 164

16 APPENDIX 165
16.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 165
16.3 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 170
16.4 RELATED REPORTS 170
16.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 171