Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
General
World Macroeconomic Overview
Recent Historical Trends
World Economic Outlook
World Fixed Investment Trends
World Manufacturing Outlook
World Crude Steel Outlook
World Glass Outlook
Container Glass
Flat Glass
World Cement Outlook
Pricing Trends
Technology
Basic Refractory Properties
Refractory Shapes & Forms
Refractory Materials
Other Technological Developments
OVERVIEW
Overall
Regional Overview
Demand
Production
International Trade
Demand by Market
Iron & Steel
Steelmaking Technology
Steel Refractory Manufacturers & Products
Nonferrous Metals
Nonmetallic Minerals
Other
Demand by Form
Bricks & Shapes
Monolithics & Other
Demand by Material
Clay
Nonclay
NORTH AMERICA
General
Refractory Supply & Demand
Refractory Outlook & Suppliers
United States
Canada
Mexico
WESTERN EUROPE
General
Refractory Supply & Demand
Refractory Outlook & Suppliers
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
United Kingdom
Other Western Europe
Belgium
Austria
All Other
ASIA/PACIFIC
General
Refractory Supply & Demand
Refractory Outlook & Suppliers
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Taiwan
Australia
Other Asia/Pacific
OTHER REGIONS
Central & South America
Refractory Supply & Demand
Refractory Outlook & Suppliers
Brazil
Other Central & South America
Eastern Europe
Refractory Supply & Demand
Refractory Outlook & Suppliers
Russia
Ukraine
Poland
Other Eastern Europe
Africa/Mideast
Refractory Supply & Demand
Refractory Outlook & Suppliers
Turkey
Iran
South Africa
Other Africa/Mideast
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
General
Market Share
Leading Refractory Producers
Leading Raw Material Suppliers
Product Development & Manufacturing
Marketing & Distribution
Cooperative Agreements
Financial Issues & Requirements
Mergers, Acquisitions, & Industry Restructuring
Company Profiles
Alcoa Incorporated
Allied Mineral Products Incorporated
Almatis GmbH
Alteo Holding
AluChem Incorporated
American Precast Refractories, see Allied Mineral Products
ANH Refractories Company
Bosai Minerals Group Company Limited
BURTON GmbH & Company KG
Calderys, see Imerys
Calucem GmbH
Carborundum Universal Limited
C-E Minerals, see Imerys
Chamottes Europe BU, see Imerys
China GengSheng Minerals Incorporated
China National Bluestar Group Company Limited
Chosun Refractories Company Limited
Clayburn Industrial Group Limited
CoorsTek Incorporated
Corning Incorporated
DAMREC sas, see Imerys
DSF Refractories & Minerals Limited
Dyson Group plc
Elkem, see China National Bluestar Group
ESK-SiC GmbH
Guizhou Kaifeng Mining, see Bosai Minerals Group
Haicheng Houying Corporation Limited
Harbison-Walker Refractories, see ANH Refractories
Imerys SA
Jiachen Group
Kerneos, see Materis Holding Luxembourg
Krosaki Harima Corporation
Krosaki Magnesita Refractories, see Krosaki Harima and Magnesita Refratários
Kümas Manyezit Sanayi AS
Kyanite Mining Corporation
Lhoist SA
Liaoning Jinding Magnesite Group Company Limited
Magnesita Refratários SA
Materis Holding Luxembourg SA
Metallurgica, see Vesuvius
Minerals Technologies Incorporated
Minteq International, see Minerals Technologies
Morgan Crucible Company plc
North American Refractories, see ANH Refractories
OCL India Limited
Orkla ASA
Puyang Refractories Group Company Limited
Qinghua Refractories Company Limited
Rath AG
Refractory Specialties, see Unifrax I
Refratechnik Holding GmbH
Resco Products Incorporated
RHI AG
Rio Tinto Group
Saffil, see Unifrax I
Saint-Gobain
SANAC SpA
Shandong Luyang Share Company Limited
Shandong Refractories Group Company Limited
Shinagawa Refractories Company Limited
Shin-Nippon Thermal Ceramics, see Krosaki Harima and Morgan Crucible
Sinosteel Refractory Company Limited
Specialty Ceramics, see Unifrax I
Timcal, see Imerys
Treibacher Schleifmittel, see Imerys
TYK Corporation
Unifrax I LLC
United Company RUSAL
VacuForm, see Unifrax I
Vesuvius plc
Xiyang Group Company Limited
Other Companies Mentioned in Study
List of Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Summary Table
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
World Gross Domestic Product by Region
World Gross Fixed Investment by Region
World Manufacturing Value Added by Region
World Crude Steel Production by Region
World Container Glass Demand by Region
World Flat Glass Production by Region
World Cement Production by Region
World Refractory Prices
OVERVIEW
World Refractory Volume Demand by Region
World Refractory Value Demand by Region
World Refractory Shipments by Region
World Refractory Net Exports by Region
World Refractory Demand by Market
World Iron & Steel Refractory Demand by Region
World Nonferrous Metals Refractory Demand by Region
World Nonmetallic Minerals Refractory Demand by Region
World Other Markets Refractory Demand by Region
World Refractory Demand by Form
World Brick & Shape Refractory Demand by Region
World Monolithics & Other Refractory Demand by Region
World Refractory Demand by Material
World Clay Refractory Demand
World Nonclay Refractory Demand
NORTH AMERICA
North America: Refractory Supply & Demand
North America: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
United States: Refractory Supply & Demand
United States: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Canada: Refractory Supply & Demand
Canada: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Mexico: Refractory Supply & Demand
Mexico: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
WESTERN EUROPE
Western Europe: Refractory Supply & Demand
Western Europe: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Germany: Refractory Supply & Demand
Germany: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Italy: Refractory Supply & Demand
Italy: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
France: Refractory Supply & Demand
France: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Spain: Refractory Supply & Demand
Spain: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
United Kingdom: Refractory Supply & Demand
United Kingdom: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Other Western Europe: Refractory Supply & Demand
Other Western Europe: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Other Western Europe: Refractory Supply & Demand by Country
ASIA/PACIFIC
Asia/Pacific: Refractory Supply & Demand
Asia/Pacific: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
China: Refractory Supply & Demand
China: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
India: Refractory Supply & Demand
India: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Japan: Refractory Supply & Demand
Japan: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
South Korea: Refractory Supply & Demand
South Korea: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Taiwan: Refractory Supply & Demand
Taiwan: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Australia: Refractory Supply & Demand
Australia: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Other Asia/Pacific: Refractory Supply & Demand
Other Asia/Pacific: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
OTHER REGIONS
Central & South America: Refractory Supply & Demand
Central & South America: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Brazil: Refractory Supply & Demand
Brazil: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Other Central & South America: Refractory Supply & Demand
Other Central & South America: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Eastern Europe: Refractory Supply & Demand
Eastern Europe: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Russia: Refractory Supply & Demand
Russia: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Ukraine: Refractory Supply & Demand
Ukraine: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Poland: Refractor Supply & Demand
Poland: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Other Eastern Europe: Refractory Supply & Demand
Other Eastern Europe: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Africa/Mideast: Refractory Supply & Demand
Africa/Mideast: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Turkey: Refractory Supply & Demand
Turkey: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Iran: Refractory Supply & Demand
Iran: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
South Africa: Refractory Supply & Demand
South Africa: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
Other Africa/Mideast: Refractory Supply & Demand
Other Africa/Mideast: Refractory Demand by Form, Material, & Market
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Finished Refractory Sales by Company, 2011
Selected Cooperative Agreements
Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
List of Charts
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
World Refractory Prices, 2001-2021
Melting Points of Industrial Minerals & Refractories
OVERVIEW
World Refractory Demand by Region, 2011
Change in Refractory Demand Between 2011 & 2016 by Region
World Refractory Demand in Metric Tons: Projected 2011-2016 Annual Rate of Growth
World Refractory Shipments by Region, 2011
World Refractory Demand by Market, 2011
NORTH AMERICA
North America: Refractory Demand by Country, 2011
WESTERN EUROPE
Western Europe: Refractory Demand by Country, 2011
ASIA/PACIFIC
Asia/Pacific: Refractory Demand by Country, 2011
OTHER REGIONS
Eastern Europe: Refractory Demand by Country, 2011
Africa/Mideast: Refractory Demand by Country, 2011
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
World Refractory Market Share, 2011
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