Global Refractories Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Refractories in Thousand Metric Tons and US$ Million by Form (Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others), by Materials (Clay Refractories, and Non-Clay Refractories) and also by End-Use (Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Others). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 147 companies including many key and niche players such as Acera Technology, ANH Refractories Company, Chosun Refractories Co. Ltd., Cookson Group PLC, Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V., Imerys SA, Krosaki Harima Group, Magnesita Refratários S.A., Magnezit Group, MINTEQ International, Inc., Morgan Crucible Company PLC, Refratechnik Group, RHI AG, Saint Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc., SEEIF Ceramic AS, and Shinagawa Refractories Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

Form I-3

Bricks & Shapes I-3

Monolithics & Others I-3

Material I-4

Clay Refractories I-4

Non-Clay Refractories I-4

End-Use Segments I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

The Wheels of Growth Take their Toll II-1

Current & Future Analysis II-1

Volume Sales II-1

By Form Type II-2

By Material Type II-2

By End-Use Segment II-2

Value Sales II-2

By Form Type II-2

By Material Type II-2

A Peek into Market Dynamics of Major End-Use Sectors II-3

Iron & Steel II-3

Cement & Lime II-3

Glass Manufacturing II-3

Nonferrous Metals II-4

2. MAJOR GLOBAL TRENDS & ISSUES II-5

Global Market Bounces Back from Recession II-5

Iron and Steel to Support Strong Demand for Refractory Materials II-5

Monolithics expected to Outshine Bricks and Shapes II-5

Nonferrous Applications to Spearhead Growth in Refractories

Market II-6

China and India: Providing New Growth Opportunities II-6

Customization of Refractories Catches On II-6

Competitive Landscape II-7

Table 1: Leading Players in the World Refractories Market

(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for

Cookson-Vesuvius, RHI, Magnesita-LWB, Shinagawa-JFE, Krosaki

Harima, Saint Gobain, Imerys, Magnezit Group/Dalmond, Morgan

Crucibles, Refractechnik and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-7

3. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS II-8

Prelude II-8

Advancements in Material Technology II-8

Anti-Hydration MgO-CaO II-8

Advancements in Engineering II-9

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-10

Introduction II-10

Features and Benefits II-10

Glass-Furnace Silica Refractories II-10

Insulating Firebrick II-11

Ceramic Fiber Modules II-11

Non-Ceramic Fiber Blankets and Modules II-11

Microporous Insulation II-11

Refractory Products by Form II-12

Bricks and Shapes II-12

Crucibles II-12

Carbon-Bonded Crucible II-12

Clay Graphite Crucibles II-12

Oxide Refractory Crucibles II-13

Specialties/Monolithics II-13

Preformed Refractory Shapes II-14

Refractory Products by Material II-14

Clay Refractories II-14

High-Alumina II-14

Insulating II-14

Fireclay II-15

Ladle II-15

Non-Clay Refractories II-15

Basic II-15

Extra-High Alumina II-15

Others II-15

End-Use Markets II-16

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-17

Cookson Group Acquires Metallurgica's Businesses II-17

INTOCAST AG Acquires Dalmond Feuerfest Siegburg II-17

Magnezit Group Takes Over Panteleymonovka Refractory Plant II-17

RHI Acquires Stopinc II-18

IFGL Takes Over Holfmann and Monocon Groups II-18

Zampell Refractories Takes Over Vulcan Refractories II-18

Beijing Lier Acquires Subsidiaries Liaoning Zhongxing Mining,

Jinhong Mining II-18

Shinagawa to Absorb Subsidiary Marketing Company II-18

CUMI Enters an Agreement to Acquire RHI Isithebe II-19

VIL to Set Up Research and Development Centre II-19

Minerals Technologies Inks an agreement with United Steel II-19

IFGL to Set Up a Bio Ceramic Plant II-19

CUMI to Commission a New Unit in Gujarat II-19

Carborundum to Provide High-end Refractory Solutions II-20

Morgan Thermal Ceramics Broadens Kao-Tuff Product Line II-20

Morgan Thermal Unveils Plasgun® and Plascast® Refractory

Monolithics II-20

Morgan Thermal Ceramics Launches Refractory Monolithic Lining

Materials II-21

China National Bluestar (Group) Takes Over Elkem II-21

Steel Authority of India Acquires Refractory Unit of Burn

Standard II-21

Krosaki Harima Acquires 51% Interest in Tata Refractories II-22

Krosaki Harima Absorbs Subsidiary Kyushu Refractories II-22

Magnesita Refratarios to Invest for Facility Expansion II-22

China GengSheng and Fushun New Steel Ink Full-Service Supply

Contract II-22

IFGL Refractories Takes Over CUSC International and EI Ceramics II-23

RHI AG to Supply Full Refractory Systems for Siemens VAI Projects II-23

6. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-24

Ianua Awards Contract to RHI II-24

China Gengsheng Renews Two Contacts with Shandong Iron and Steel II-24

IFGL Refractories to Establish a SIC Chill Plates Unit in Orissa II-25

Prince Mineral Holdings Acquires Castle Colours II-25

JEE Refractories and Shinagawa Refractories to Merge II-25

Unifrax Acquires Chaney Refractories II-25

China Gengsheng Signs Contract with Jiangsu Sha to Supply

Refractory Material II-25

Skamol Acquires Controlling Stake in Brick Business of

Diatomovy Kombinat II-25

Bharat Refractories Joins Hands with Steel Authority of India II-26

Capital Refractories Acquires Penn Refractories II-26

Dalmia Cement Acquires Eswar Cement II-26

Fosbel and PLS Logistics Sign Agreement over Management of

Freight Activity II-26

China Gengsheng Enters into Refractory Supply Contract with

Jiangsu Sha Steel Subsidiary II-27

Kianit Constructs Kyanite Mine in Russia II-27

Four Companies from Ohio Merge to Form Selinsky Force II-27

Sinosteel Enters Cooperation Agreement with Chinese Academy of

Engineering II-27

China Gengsheng Forms Supply Partnership with Aluminum Corp II-28

Shinagawa Merges with JFE Refractories II-28

7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-29

Acera Technology (USA) II-29

ANH Refractories Company (USA) II-29

Chosun Refractories Co. Ltd (Korea) II-29

Cookson Group PLC (UK) II-29

Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V. (Belgium) II-30

Imerys SA (France) II-30

Krosaki Harima Group (Japan) II-30

Magnesita Refratários S.A. (Brazil) II-31

Magnezit Group (Russia) II-31

MINTEQ International, Inc. (USA) II-31

Morgan Crucible Company PLC (UK) II-32

Refratechnik Group (Germany) II-32

RHI AG (Austria) II-33

Saint Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc. (USA) II-33

SEEIF Ceramic AS (Czech Republic) II-33

Shinagawa Refractories Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-34

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-35

A. Unit Analytics II-35

Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 3: World Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for

Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36

Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Refractories Market by Form Type II-38

Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractory Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for

Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

Table 6: World Historic Review for Refractory Bricks &

Shapes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39

Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractory Bricks &

Shapes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years

2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40

Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractory Monolithics & Other Forms by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for

Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41

Table 9: World Historic Review for Refractory Monolithics &

Other Forms by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through

2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42

Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractory

Monolithics & Other Forms by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43

Refractories Market by Material Type II-44

Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Clay Refractories by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44

Table 12: World Historic Review for Clay Refractories by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45

Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Clay Refractories by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East

and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010

through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47

Table 15: World Historic Review for Non-Clay Refractories by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48

Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Non-Clay

Refractories by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-49

Refractories Market by End-Use Segment II-50

Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories in Iron & Steel Industry by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for

Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-50

Table 18: World Historic Review for Refractories in Iron &

Steel Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through

2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51

Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractories in Iron

& Steel Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown

of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-52

Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories in Cement Industry by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for

Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53

Table 21: World Historic Review for Refractories in Cement

Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54

Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractories in

Cement Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown

of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-55

Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories in Ceramics & Glass Industry by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for

Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56

Table 24: World Historic Review for Refractories in Ceramics

& Glass Industry by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through

2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-57

Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractories in

Ceramics & Glass Industry by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-58

Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories in Other Applications by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for

Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59

Table 27: World Historic Review for Refractories in Other

Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through

2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60

Table 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractories in

Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-61

B. Dollar Analytics II-62

Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62

Table 30: World Historic Review for Refractories by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 throug 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-63

Table 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-64

Refractories Market by Form Type II-65

Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractory Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65

Table 33: World Historic Review for Refractory Bricks &

Shapes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66

Table 34: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractory Bricks &

Shapes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years

2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-67

Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractory Monolithics & Other Forms by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68

Table 36: World Historic Review for Refractory Monolithics &

Other Forms by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69

Table 37: World 15-Year Perspective for Refractory

Monolithics & Other Forms by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70

Refractories Market by Material Type II-71

Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Clay Refractories by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 39: World Historic Review for Clay Refractories by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-72

Table 40: World 15-Year Perspective for Clay Refractories by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-73

Table 41: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East

and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74

Table 42: World Historic Review for Non-Clay Refractories by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-75

Table 43: World 15-Year Perspective for Non-Clay

Refractories by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-76

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Current & Future Analysis III-1

By Volume Sales III-1

By Value Sales III-1

Evolution of US Clay and Non Clay Refractories Industry III-1

Market Trends III-2

Industrial Growth Fuels Demand for Refractories III-2

Monolithics Refractories Lead Recovery III-3

US to Evolve Into a Net Import Market III-3

Recent Industry Activity III-3

Key Players III-4

B.Market Analytics III-6

Unit Analytics III-6

Table 44: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics &

Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 45: US Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 46: US 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form -

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes

and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 47: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay

Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 48: US Historic Review for Refractories by Material -

Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 49: US 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 50: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories by End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement,

Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 51: US Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use

Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and

Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 52: US 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-12

Dollar Analytics III-13

Table 53: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics &

Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 54: US Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 55: US 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes

and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 56: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay

Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 57: US Historic Review for Refractories by Material -

Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 58: US 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

2. CANADA III-17

A.Market Analysis III-17

Current & Future Analysis III-17

By Volume Sales III-17

By Value Sales III-17

B.Market Analytics III-18

Unit Analytics III-18

Table 59: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics

& Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 60: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 61: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks &

Shapes & Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 62: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010

through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 63: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

'000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 64: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 65: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement,

Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 66: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass,

and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 67: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-24

Dollar Analytics III-25

Table 68: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics &

Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 69: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 70: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks &

Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 71: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 72: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 73: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

3. JAPAN III-29

A.Market Analysis III-29

Current & Future Analysis III-29

By Volume Sales III-29

By Value Sales III-29

Market Overview III-29

Recent Industry Activity III-30

Key Players III-31

B.Market Analytics III-32

Unit Analytics III-32

Table 74: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics

& Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 75: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 76: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks &

Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 77: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010

through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 78: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

'000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 79: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 80: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement,

Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 81: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass,

and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 82: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-38

Dollar Analytics III-39

Table 83: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics

& Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 84: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 85: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks &

Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 86: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 87: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 88: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

4. EUROPE III-43

A.Market Analysis III-43

Current & Future Analysis III-43

By Volume Sales III-43

By Value Sales III-43

Eurocrisis Hinders Recuperation from Recession Brunt III-44

B.Market Analytics III-45

Unit Analytics III-45

Table 89: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Geographic Region - France, Germany,

Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 90: European Historic Review for Refractories by

Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,

Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years

2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 91: European 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales

for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of

Europe Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 92: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics

& Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 93: European Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 94: European 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks &

Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 95: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010

through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 96: European Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

'000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 97: European 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

Table 98: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement,

Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 99: European Historic Review for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass,

and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 100: European 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-56

Dollar Analytics III-57

Table 101: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Geographic Region - France, Germany,

Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 102: European Historic Review for Refractories by

Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,

Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004

through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58

Table 103: European 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of

Europe Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 104: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics &

Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 105: European Historic Review for Refractories by

Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 106: European 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks &

Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 107: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 108: European Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

Table 109: European 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

4a. FRANCE III-66

A.Market Analysis III-66

Current & Future Analysis III-66

By Volume Sales III-66

By Value Sales III-66

B.Market Analytics III-67

Unit Analytics III-67

Table 110: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics

& Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

Table 111: French Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 112: French 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks &

Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 113: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010

through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69

Table 114: French Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

'000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 115: French 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 116: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement,

Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71

Table 117: French Historic Review for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass,

and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 118: French 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for

Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets

for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-73

Dollar Analytics III-74

Table 119: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics &

Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million or Years 2010 through 2018 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74

Table 120: French Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 121: French 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks &

Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 122: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 123: French Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77

Table 124: French 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77

4b. GERMANY III-78

A.Market Analysis III-78

Current & Future Analysis III-78

By Volume Sales III-78

By Value Sales III-78

Recent Industry Activity III-79

Key Player III-79

B.Market Analytics III-80

Unit Analytics III-80

Table 125: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Form - Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics &

Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010 through 2018

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80

Table 126: German Historic Review for Refractories by Form -

Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in '000

Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81

Table 127: German 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Form - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks &

Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2004,

2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81

Table 128: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by Material - Clay Refractories and

Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2010

through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82

Table 129: German Historic Review for Refractories by

Material - Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

'000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

Table 130: German 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

Material - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay

and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2004, 2011 &

2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

Table 131: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Refractories by End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement,

Ceramics & Glass, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years

2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-84

Table 132: German Historic Review for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass,

and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in '000 Metric Tons for Years 2004 through 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85

Table 133: German 15-Year Perspective for Refractories by

End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

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