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Zirconium - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 420 Pages
  • March 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 338438
The global market for Zirconium is estimated at 1.1 Million Metric Tons in 2023 and is projected to reach 1.3 Million Metric Tons by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 2.8% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Zircon segment, which is expected to reach 949.4 Thousand Metric Tons by 2030 with a CAGR of 2.9%. The Zirconia segment is also set to grow at 2.5% CAGR over the next 8 years.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at 91.7 Thousand Metric Tons in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 2.4% CAGR to reach 579.1 Thousand Metric Tons by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Zirconium Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Zirconium Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Zirconium Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A., Eramet Group, Carborundum Universal Ltd., and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 89 Featured):

  • Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.
  • Eramet Group
  • Carborundum Universal Ltd.
  • Glidewell Laboratories
  • Imperial Metal Industries Limited
  • Iluka Resources Ltd.
  • Japan New Metals Co., Ltd.
  • KCM Corporation
  • Alkane Resources Ltd.
  • Luxfer Holdings PLC
  • DuraTech Industries
  • Foskor Pty., Ltd.
  • China Metallurgical Information and Standardization Institute (CMISI)
  • Matrix (Guangzhou) Metamaterials Co.,Ltd.
  • Alliance Design and Development Group, Inc.

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Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Impact of COVID-19 and a Looming Global Recession: Pandemic Holds Negative Implications for Global Zircon Market
  • Percentage of Companies Impacted by Supply Chain Delays Due to COVID-19 Worldwide as of August 2020
  • Pandemic Crisis Weakens Economic Environment, Triggering Negative Tide in GDP
  • World Economic Growth Projections (Real GDP, Annual % Change) for 2019, 2020 & 2021
  • Industrial Activity to Remain Subdued in the Immediate Term
  • Global PMI Index Points for the Years 2018, 2019 & 2020
  • Zirconium: An Overview
  • Sources
  • Substitutes
  • Manufacturing Process
  • Types of Zirconium
  • A Note on Hafnium and Titanium
  • Major End-Use Applications of Zirconium
  • Zirconium: Strong, Malleable, Ductile Metal with Excellent Corrosion Resistance
  • Myriad End-Use Applications Drive Demand
  • Global Market Outlook: Zirconium Holding Intriguing Prospects for Future Applications
  • Regional Analysis: Strong Chinese Demand and Restricted Supply
  • Australia and South Africa: Dominant Countries Worldwide in Terms of Zirconium Reserves and Production
  • Global Zirconium Reserves (2019): Breakdown of Reserves (in Thousand Metric Tons) for Select Countries
  • Global Zirconium Concentrates Production (2019): Percentage Breakdown of Mine Production for Select Countries
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Select Innovations
  • Select Global Brands
  • Zirconium - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Ceramics: Major End-Use Sector
  • Global Volume Consumption (in Million Square Feet) of Ceramic Tiles: 2011, 2015, 2018 & 2022
  • Relevance in Refractories & Foundries Favors Growth
  • Investment Casting: A Major Application Area in the Foundries Vertical
  • Increasing Use of Zirconium in Sand Casting Bodes Well
  • Intriguing Properties Bolster Zirconia Demand in Ceramics & Foundry Applications
  • Opportunities in Nuclear Power Generation Sector
  • Number of Operated Nuclear Reactors Worldwide by Country: 2020
  • Number of Nuclear Reactors under Construction Worldwide by Country: 2020
  • Effect of Fukushima Accident in Japan
  • Heat Resistant Properties Encourage Use in the Aerospace & Defense Industry
  • Global Airlines Performance by Region: 2020 Vs 2019
  • With the Aviation Industry on the Brink of Annihilation, Aircraft Assembly Lines Will Take a Longer Time to Recover: Expected Revenue Losses in Global Aviation (In US$ Billion) for April, July & December 2020
  • Global Fleet Size of Commercial Aircraft by Region (in Units) for the Years 2018 and 2038
  • Rising Use of Orthopedic and Dental Implants Boosts Market Demand
  • Zirconium Emerges as a Strong and Reliable Material for Dental and Orthopedic Implants
  • Zirconia Displays Bright Shine in Dental Crowns Space
  • CAD/CAM Technology Enables Zirconia to Scale New Heights in Dental Restoration Applications
  • Multilayer Zirconia Transforms Dental Prosthetics Industry with Sparkling Applications
  • Zirconium Oxide Nanoparticles Offer Lucrative Growth Opportunities
  • Cubic Zirconia or Fake Diamonds: Another Application of Zirconia Mineral with Huge Untapped Potential
  • Established Use Case in Chemical Industry Augurs Well
  • Zirconium Use in Coatings Gain Momentum
  • Emerging and Newer Applications Augur Well
  • Urbanization Favors Demand for Zirconium-based Sophisticated Products
  • World Urban Population in Thousands: 1950-2050P
  • Degree of Urbanization Worldwide: Urban Population as a % of Total Population by Geographic Region for the Years 1950, 1970, 1990, 2018, 2030 and 2050
  • Percentage of Urban Population in Select Countries for 2018, 2020, 2030, 2040 and 2050
  • Key Factors Hampering Market Prospects for Zirconium
  • Alternate Minerals
  • Health and Environmental Effects of Zirconium
  • Discontinued Use of Zirconium in TV Glass
  • Challenges Associated with Usage in Dental Implants
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Zircon by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Zircon by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Zircon by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Zirconia by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Zirconia by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Zirconia by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Occurrence Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Other Occurrence Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Occurrence Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ceramics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Ceramics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Ceramics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chemicals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Chemicals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Refractories by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Foundries by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Foundries by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Foundries by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Zirconium Market Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Zirconium by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World Historic Review for Zirconium by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in Metric Tons for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: World 16-Year Perspective for Zirconium by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • US Zircon Market (2013-2019): Prices in US$ Per Metric Ton
  • Strong Growth in Bioceramics Applications to Benefit Market Demand
  • Advanced Ceramics Market in the US (2019): Percentage Breakdown of Demand by Raw Material Type
  • Imports/Exports Scenario
  • US Market for Zirconium Ores and Concentrates (2019): Percentage Breakdown of Value Exports by Destination
  • US Market for Zirconium Ores and Concentrates (2019): Percentage Breakdown of Value Imports by Origin
  • US Zircon (ZrO2 Content) Imports in Metric Tons: 2014-2019
  • US Zircon (ZrO2 Content) Exports in Metric Tons: 2014-2019
CANADA
  • Import Scenario
  • Canadian Market for Zirconium Ores and Concentrates (2019): Percentage Breakdown of Value Imports by Origin
JAPAN
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Rising Prominence of Advanced Ceramics Spurs Demand for Zirconium
CHINA
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • China: Largest Producer of Zirconium Chemicals Worldwide
  • Chinese Zirconium Market (2011-2019E): Annual Mine Production in Thousand Metric Tons
  • China Continue to Witness Significant Demand for Zircon
  • Thriving Biomaterials Market in the Country Drives Demand for Zirconium
  • Rising Demand for Advanced Ceramics Benefits Growth Prospects for Zirconium
  • China to Limit Rare Mineral Exploitation
EUROPE
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Steady Growth in Demand for Advanced Ceramics Benefits Market Prospects
  • Growing Dental Biomaterials Market in Europe Offers Growth Opportunities
FRANCE
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
GERMANY
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Growing Market for Dental Bone Graft Substitutes and Biomaterials Propel Demand for Zirconium
AUSTRALIA
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
  • Australia: Largest Producer of Zirconium Worldwide
  • Australian Zircon Market (2011-2019E): Zircon Production Volume in Thousand Metric Tons
INDIA
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
  • Upward Movement of the Chemical Industry Improves Demand Prospects for Zirconium
  • Rising Demand for Orthopedic Biomaterials Spurs Growth
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Zirconium Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
  • South Africa: A Major Producer of Zirconium
  • South African Zircon Market (2011-2019E): Zircon Production Volume in Thousand Metric Tons
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.
  • Eramet Group
  • Carborundum Universal Ltd.
  • Glidewell Laboratories
  • Imperial Metal Industries Limited
  • Iluka Resources Ltd.
  • Japan New Metals Co., Ltd.
  • KCM Corporation
  • Alkane Resources Ltd.
  • Luxfer Holdings PLC
  • DuraTech Industries
  • Foskor Pty., Ltd.
  • China Metallurgical Information and Standardization Institute (CMISI)
  • Matrix (Guangzhou) Metamaterials Co.,Ltd.
  • Alliance Design and Development Group, Inc.