Summary

Silica Flour Market Growth & Trends

The global silica flour market size is expected to reach USD 799.7 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 4.1% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The product is widely used in the construction industry as an additive in concrete, mortar, and grout. Its fine particle size and high silica content enhance the strength, durability, and workability of these materials, making them more resistant to cracks and shrinkage. With the growth in urbanization and infrastructure development globally, the product demand in the construction sector is on the rise. The foundry industry is another major consumer of the product. It is used as a molding compound to create intricate shapes and patterns in the production of metal castings. It helps improve the flow ability and compact ability of molding sand, ensuring precise and high-quality castings.

It is also used in various other industries, such as in the production of ceramics, abrasives, refractories, and catalysts. In the cosmetics industry, it is used as an absorbent & thickening agent in products like powders, foundations, & creams; and in paints, coatings, & sealants it is used to enhance their performance & provide better adhesion. However, the potential health risks associated with inhaling silica dust can diminish the market potential for the product. Regulatory measures and safety standards have been implemented to mitigate these risks, which can impact demand and product usage. InAddition, the cost of organic products, which may contain silica flour as an ingredient, can also be a restraining factor in certain markets, as it may limit consumer affordability and affect the overall demand for products that utilize silica flour.

Silica Flour Market Report Highlights

• The market growth is attributed to the risingproduct demand from the construction, fiberglass manufacturing, and cosmetics industries worldwide

• Quartz in type segment emerged as the fastest-growing type with a CAGR of 4.5% from 2023 to 2030. This growth is attributed to its properties, such as high strength, durability, and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for various construction applications, including concrete, mortar, and grouts, to enhance their strength and performance

• The ceramic & refractory segment’s growth is attributed to the fact that the product usage enhances the thermal stability, chemical resistance, and mechanical strength of ceramic and refractory products

• North America is anticipated to witness growth over the forecast perioddue to the advancing oil & gas and paint & coatings industries in the region. Silica flour is used as a functional additive in paints & coatings due to its unique properties

• It acts as a rheology modifier, improving the viscosity & flow characteristics of the paint or coating. This helps in achieving the desired consistency and ease of application

• According to the World Paints & Coatings Industry Association (WPCIA), the paints & coatings market in North America was valued at USD 33.92billion in 2022. Thus, the advancing paints & coatings industry in the region is anticipated to drive product demand over the forecast period

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope
1.1 Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Information Procurement
1.3.1 Purchased Database
1.3.2 GVR’s Internal Database
1.4 Information analysis
1.5 Market formulation & data visualization
1.6 Data validation & publishing
1.6.1 Research scope and assumptions
1.6.2 List to Data Sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Market Snapshot
2.2 Segment Snapshot
2.3 Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3 Silica Flour: Market Variables, Trends & Scope
3.1 Market Lineage Outlook
3.1.1 Parent Market Outlook
3.2 Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.3 Manufacturing/Technology Trends
3.4 Sales Channel Analysis
3.5 Price Trend Analysis
3.5.1 Factors influencing prices
3.6 Regulatory Framework (Standards and Compliances, Approvals, Policies)
3.7 Market Dynamics
3.7.1 Market Driver Analysis
3.7.2 Market Restraint ANalysis
3.7.3 Market Challenge Analysis
3.7.4 Market Opportunities Analysis
3.8 Industry Analysis Tools
3.8.1 PORTERs Analysis
3.8.2 Macroeconomic Analysis- PESTLE Analysis
Chapter 4 Silica Flour Market: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1 Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2022 & 2030
4.1.1 Quartz
4.1.2 Cristobalite
Chapter 5 Silica Flour Market: End-use Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1 End-Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2022 & 2030
5.1.1 Fiberglass
5.1.2 Foundry
5.1.3 Oil Well Cement
5.1.4 Ceramic & Refactory
5.1.5 Glass & Clay
5.1.6 Pharmaceuticals
5.1.7 Personal Care & Cosmetics
5.1.8 Other End-uses
Chapter 6 Silica Flour Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1 Silica Flour Market: Regional Outlook
6.2 North America
6.2.1 North america Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.2 U.S.
6.2.2.1 Key country dynamics
6.2.2.2 U.S. Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.3 Canada
6.2.3.1 Key country dynamics
6.2.3.2 Canada Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.4 Mexico
6.2.4.1 Key country dynamics
6.2.4.2 Mexico Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3 Europe
6.3.1 Europe Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.2 Germany
6.3.2.1 Key country dynamics
6.3.2.2 Germany Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.3 UK
6.3.3.1 Key country dynamics
6.3.3.2 UK Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4 France
6.3.4.1 Key country dynamics
6.3.4.2 France Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.6 Italy
6.3.6.1 Key country dynamics
6.3.6.2 Italy Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.8 Spain
6.3.8.1 Key country dynamics
6.3.8.2 Spain Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4 Asia Pacific
6.4.1 Asia Pacific Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.2 China
6.4.2.1 Key country dynamics
6.4.2.2 China Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.3 India
6.4.3.1 Key country dynamics
6.4.3.2 India Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4 Japan
6.4.4.1 Key country dynamics
6.4.4.2 Japan Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5 South Korea
6.4.5.1 Key country dynamics
6.4.5.2 South Korea Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5 Central & South America
6.5.1 Central & South America Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.2 Brazil
6.5.2.1 Key country dynamics
6.5.2.2 Brazil Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.3 Argentina
6.5.3.1 Key country dynamics
6.5.3.2 Argentina Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6 Middle East & Africa
6.6.1 Middle East & Africa Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.2 Saudi Arabia
6.6.2.1 Key country dynamics
6.6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.3 South Africa
6.6.3.1 Key country dynamics
6.6.3.2 South Africa Silica Flour Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7 Competitive Landscape
7.1 Company Categorization
7.2 Company Market Positioning
7.3 Company Heat Map Analysis
7.5 Strategy Mapping
7.6 Company Listing (Company Overview, Product Benchmarking, Financial Performance)
7.5.1 U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.
7.5.2 Fineton Industrial Minerals Limited
7.5.3 Sibelco
7.5.4 Capital Sand Company
7.5.5 Hoben International Ltd.
7.5.6 AGSCO Corporation
7.5.7 Sil Industrial Minerals
7.5.8 Adwan Chemical Industries Co. Ltd.
7.5.9 3M