Table of Content


1 INTRODUCTION 10
1.1 MARKET DEFINITION 10
1.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 10
1.3 LIMITATIONS 11
1.4 STAKEHOLDERS 11
2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 12
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 15
3.1 MARKET DYNAMICS 16
3.1.1 DRIVERS 16
3.1.1.1 Increasing demand from rubber and tire industries 16
3.1.1.2 Increased agricultural applications 17
3.1.1.3 Expansion in cosmetics and personal care industry 17
3.1.2 RESTRAINTS 18
3.1.2.1 Environmental and regulatory challenges 18
3.1.2.2 Health and safety concerns 18
3.1.3 OPPORTUNITIES 19
3.1.3.1 Increasing demand for processed and packaged foods 19
3.1.3.2 Expansion in electric vehicle (EV) market 19
3.1.4 CHALLENGES 20
3.1.4.1 Volatility in raw material supply 20
3.1.4.2 Competition from substitutes 20
3.2 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 21
3.2.1 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 22
3.2.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 22
3.2.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 22
3.2.4 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 23
3.2.5 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 23
3.3 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 23
3.3.1 RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS 24
3.3.2 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET MANUFACTURERS 24
3.3.3 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET DISTRIBUTORS 24
3.3.4 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET END USERS 25
3.4 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 25
3.4.1 KEY TECHNOLOGY 26
3.4.1.1 Wet chemical precipitation process 26
3.4.1.2 Surface modification and functionalization 27
3.4.2 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGY 28
3.4.2.1 Green & sustainable silica production from biomass or waste materials 28
3.4.2.2 Advanced nanostructured silica for high-performance applications 29
3.4.3 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGY 30
3.4.3.1 High-performance rubber compounding for tire & industrial applications 30
3.4.3.2 Silica-based anti-caking & flow improvement technologies for
food & agrochemicals 31
3.5 PATENT ANALYSIS 32
3.5.1 METHODOLOGY 32
3.5.2 LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS 33
3.6 KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS IN 2025 34
3.7 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 34
3.8 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI IN PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET 35
4 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 37
4.1 INTRODUCTION 37
4.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGY/RIGHT TO WIN, 2021-2025 37
4.2.1 OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY PLAYERS IN PRECIPITATED
SILICA MARKET, 2021–2025 37
4.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2021–2023 39
4.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2023 40
4.4.1 RANKING OF KEY MARKET PLAYERS, 2023 40
4.5 PRODUCT COMPARISON 43
4.6 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS 44
4.6.1 COMPANY VALUATION 44
4.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023 45
4.7.1 STARS 45
4.7.2 EMERGING LEADERS 45
4.7.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 46
4.7.4 PARTICIPANTS 46
4.7.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT, KEY PLAYERS, 2023 47
4.7.5.1 Company footprint 47
4.7.5.2 Region footprint 47
4.7.5.3 Grade footprint 48
4.7.5.4 Application footprint 49
4.7.5.5 End-use industry footprint 50
4.8 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023 50
4.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 50
4.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 51
4.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 51
4.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS 51
4.8.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF STARTUP/SME PLAYERS, 2023 52
4.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 53
4.9.1 DEALS 53
4.9.2 EXPANSIONS 55
5 COMPANY PROFILES 56
5.1 KEY PLAYERS 56
5.1.1 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG 56
5.1.1.1 Business overview 56
5.1.1.2 Products offered 57
5.1.1.3 Recent developments 58
5.1.1.3.1 Deals 58
5.1.1.3.2 Expansions 58
5.1.2 SOLVAY 59
5.1.2.1 Business overview 59
5.1.2.2 Products offered 60
5.1.2.3 Recent developments 60
5.1.2.3.1 Expansions 60
5.1.3 TATA CHEMICALS LTD 61
5.1.3.1 Business overview 61
5.1.3.2 Products offered 62
5.1.3.3 Recent developments 63
5.1.3.3.1 Deals 63
5.1.3.3.2 Expansions 63
5.1.4 QEMETICA 64
5.1.4.1 Business overview 64
5.1.4.2 Products offered 64
5.1.4.3 Recent developments 65
5.1.4.3.1 Deals 65
5.1.5 W. R. GRACE & CO 66
5.1.5.1 Business overview 66
5.1.5.2 Products offered 66
5.1.6 IQE GROUP 68
5.1.6.1 Business overview 68
5.1.6.2 Products offered 68
5.1.7 PQ CORPORATION 69
5.1.7.1 Business overview 69
5.1.7.2 Products offered 69
5.1.7.3 Recent developments 69
5.1.7.3.1 Deals 69
5.1.7.3.2 Expansions 70
5.1.8 TOSOH SILICA CORPORATION 71
5.1.8.1 Business overview 71
5.1.8.2 Products offered 71
5.1.9 MADHU SILICA PVT. LTD 72
5.1.9.1 Business overview 72
5.1.9.2 Products offered 72
5.1.10 ANTEN CHEMICAL CO., LTD 73
5.1.10.1 Business overview 73
5.1.10.2 Product offered 73
5.1.11 ORIENTAL SILICAS CORPORATION 74
5.1.11.1 Business overview 74
5.1.11.2 Products offered 74
5.1.12 GLASSVEN CA 75
5.1.12.1 Business overview 75
5.1.12.2 Products offered 75
5.1.13 SUPERSIL CHEMICALS (I) PVT. LTD. 76
5.1.13.1 Business overview 76
5.1.13.2 Products offered 76
5.1.14 MLA GROUP 77
5.1.14.1 Business overview 77
5.1.14.2 Products offered 77
5.1.15 FUJI SILYSIA CHEMICAL LTD 78
5.1.15.1 Business overview 78
5.1.15.2 Products offered 78
5.2 OTHER PLAYERS 79
5.2.1 MULTISORB 79
5.2.2 SUNSHINE INDUSTRIES 79
5.2.3 JINSHA PRECIPITATED SILICA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 80
5.2.4 HISILCO 81
5.2.5 REGOJ CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES 82
5.2.6 TRIVENI CHEMICALS 82
5.2.7 DURGA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES 83
5.2.8 KADVANI CHEMICALS PVT. LTD. 83
6 APPENDIX 84
6.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 84
6.1.1 RESEARCH DATA 84
6.1.1.1 Secondary data 85
6.1.1.2 Primary data 85
6.1.2 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 85
6.1.3 RISK ASSESSMENT 86
6.1.4 RESEARCH LIMITATIONS 86
6.2 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: METHODOLOGY 86
6.3 AUTHOR DETAILS 89



List of Figures


FIGURE 1 RUBBER SEGMENT ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST SHARE OF
PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET IN 2024 13
FIGURE 2 ASIA PACIFIC LED PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET IN 2023 14
FIGURE 3 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES 16
FIGURE 4 WORLD MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION OF ALL VEHICLES BY REGION 17
FIGURE 5 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 21
FIGURE 6 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET 24
FIGURE 7 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: ECOSYSTEM 25
FIGURE 8 LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS FOR INSULATED PRODUCTS 33
FIGURE 9 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 35
FIGURE 10 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS, 2019–2023 39
FIGURE 11 RANKING OF TOP FIVE PLAYERS IN PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET, 2023 40
FIGURE 12 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS IN
PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET, 2023 41
FIGURE 13 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: PRODUCT ANALYSIS FOR PRECIPITATED SILICA 43
FIGURE 14 EV/REVENUE OF KEY PLAYERS 44
FIGURE 15 EV/EBITDA OF KEY VENDORS 44
FIGURE 16 YEAR-TO-DATE (YTD) PRICE TOTAL RETURN AND 5-YEAR STOCK BETA OF
KEY VENDORS 45
FIGURE 17 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX
(KEY PLAYERS), 2023 46
FIGURE 18 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT 47
FIGURE 19 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (STARTUPS/SMES), 2023 51
FIGURE 20 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2023) 57
FIGURE 21 SOLVAY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2023) 59
FIGURE 22 TATA CHEMICALS LTD: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 62
FIGURE 23 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 84

List of Tables


TABLE 1 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET SNAPSHOT, 2024 AND 2030 13
TABLE 2 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 21
TABLE 3 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: ROLE IN ECOSYSTEM 26
TABLE 4 LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS 33
TABLE 5 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS, 2025 34
TABLE 6 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES DEPLOYED
BY KEY PLAYERS 37
TABLE 7 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION, 2023 41
TABLE 8 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: COMPANY REGION FOOTPRINT 47
TABLE 9 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: GRADE FOOTPRINT 48
TABLE 10 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: APPLICATION FOOTPRINT 49
TABLE 11 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: END-USE INDUSTRY FOOTPRINT 50
TABLE 12 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES 52
TABLE 13 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF STARTUPS/SMES 53
TABLE 14 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 54
TABLE 15 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021– JANUARY 2025 55
TABLE 16 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 56
TABLE 17 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: PRODUCTS OFFERED 57
TABLE 18 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 58
TABLE 19 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 58
TABLE 20 SOLVAY: COMPANY OVERVIEW 59
TABLE 21 SOLVAY: PRODUCTS OFFERED 60
TABLE 22 SOLVAY: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–FEBRUARY 2025 60
TABLE 23 TATA CHEMICALS LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 61
TABLE 24 TATA CHEMICALS LTD: PRODUCTS OFFERED 62
TABLE 25 TATA CHEMICALS LTD: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 63
TABLE 26 TATA CHEMICALS LTD: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 63
TABLE 27 QEMETICA: COMPANY OVERVIEW 64
TABLE 28 QEMETICA: PRODUCTS OFFERED 64
TABLE 29 QEMETICA: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 65
TABLE 30 W. R. GRACE & CO: COMPANY OVERVIEW 66
TABLE 31 W. R. GRACE & CO: PRODUCTS OFFERED 66
TABLE 32 IQE GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW 68
TABLE 33 IQE GROUP: PRODUCTS OFFERED 68
TABLE 34 PQ CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 69
TABLE 35 PQ CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 69
TABLE 36 PQ CORPORATION: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 69
TABLE 37 PQ CORPORATION: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–JANUARY 2025 70
TABLE 38 TOSOH SILICA CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 71
TABLE 39 TOSOH SILICA CORPORATION.: PRODUCTS OFFERED 71
TABLE 40 MADHU SILICA PVT. LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 72
TABLE 41 MADHU SILICA PVT. LTD: PRODUCTS OFFERED 72
TABLE 42 ANTEN CHEMICAL CO., LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 73
TABLE 43 ANTEN CHEMICAL CO., LTD: PRODUCTS OFFERED 73
TABLE 44 ORIENTAL SILICAS CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 74
TABLE 45 ORIENTAL SILICAS CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 74
TABLE 46 GLASSVEN CA: COMPANY OVERVIEW 75
TABLE 47 GLASSVEN: PRODUCTS OFFERED 75
TABLE 48 SUPERSIL CHEMICALS (I) PVT. LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 76
TABLE 49 SUPERSIL CHEMICALS (I) PVT. LTD: PRODUCTS OFFERED 76
TABLE 50 MLA GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW 77
TABLE 51 MLA GROUP: PRODUCTS OFFERED 77
TABLE 52 FUJI SILYSIA CHEMICAL LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 78
TABLE 53 FUJI SILYSIA CHEMICAL LTD: PRODUCTS OFFERED 78
TABLE 54 MULTISORB: COMPANY OVERVIEW 79
TABLE 55 SUNSHINE INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 79
TABLE 56 JINSHA PRECIPITATED SILICA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 80
TABLE 57 HISILCO: COMPANY OVERVIEW 81
TABLE 58 REGOJ CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 82
TABLE 59 TRIVENI CHEMICALS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 82
TABLE 60 DURGA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 83
TABLE 61 KADVANI CHEMICALS PVT. LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 83
TABLE 62 PRECIPITATED SILICA MARKET: RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 85