About Aluminum Sulfate Market
Aluminum sulfate is a colorless aluminum salt, generally found in an anhydrous form in volcanic environments and burning coal-mining waste dumps. It is also called as alum or papermaker's alum in certain industries. The increasing use of aluminum sulfate as a water treatment chemical is expected to drive volume sales of the category.
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The report provides actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in the Global Aluminum Sulfate Market. It helps sourcing professionals formulate better category strategies, enhance savings, understand supplier and market challenges, and implement sourcing best practices.
The report, Global Aluminum Sulfate Market, provides up-to-date information about market shifts and potential risks, as well as in-depth knowledge of products and services, which can help in planning and in executing category management activities. It focuses on the cost-saving aspects of procurement and on providing insights that can lead to the optimization of category spend.
Category driver
Category management strategy
Procurement best practices
Key questions answered in this report
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Aluminum sulfate is a colorless aluminum salt, generally found in an anhydrous form in volcanic environments and burning coal-mining waste dumps. It is also called as alum or papermaker's alum in certain industries. The increasing use of aluminum sulfate as a water treatment chemical is expected to drive volume sales of the category.
Covered in this report
The report provides actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in the Global Aluminum Sulfate Market. It helps sourcing professionals formulate better category strategies, enhance savings, understand supplier and market challenges, and implement sourcing best practices.
The report, Global Aluminum Sulfate Market, provides up-to-date information about market shifts and potential risks, as well as in-depth knowledge of products and services, which can help in planning and in executing category management activities. It focuses on the cost-saving aspects of procurement and on providing insights that can lead to the optimization of category spend.
Category driver
- The increasing use of aluminum sulfate as a water treatment chemical
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Category management strategy
- Engage with suppliers that comply with global, regional, and local regulations
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Procurement best practices
- Conduct reverse eAuctions
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Key questions answered in this report
- What are the market dynamics?
- What are the key market trends?
- What are the category growth drivers?
- What are the constraints on category growth?
- Who are the suppliers in this market?
- What are the demand-supply shifts?
- What are the major category requirements?
- What are the procurement best practices in this market?
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Table of Contents
PART 01: Executive SummaryPART 02: Market Insights
- Global category spend
- Category spend growth
- Spend segmentation by region
- Regional spend dynamics
- Regional influence on global spend
- Regional spend opportunity for suppliers
PART 03: Category Pricing Insights
- Pricing outlook
- Supplier cost structure
- Outlook for input costs
- Total cost of ownership analysis
- Overview of pricing models
- Comparison of pricing models
- Supply chain margins
- Cost drivers impacting pricing
- Volume drivers impacting pricing
PART 04: Cost-Saving Opportunities
- Supplier-side levers
- Buyer-side levers
- Quantifying cost-saving opportunities
- Quantifying cost savings by negotiation strategies
PART 05: Best Practices
- Innovation and success stories
- Procurement excellence best practices
- Procurement best practices
- Sustainability practices
PART 06: Category Ecosystem
- Market favorability index for suppliers
- Competitiveness index for suppliers
- Buyer power
- Supplier power
- Threat of new entrants
- Threat of substitutes
- Buyer ecosystem
- Supplier ecosystem
PART 07: Category Management Strategy
- Category management objectives
- Supplier and buyer KPIs
- Outsourcing category management activities
- Risk management
PART 08: Category Management Enablers
- Procurement organization
- Category enablers
PART 09: Suppliers Selection
- RFx essentials
- Supplier selection criteria
- Service level agreement
- Incumbent supplier evaluation metrics
PART 10: Suppliers Under Coverage
- Overview
- Supplier positioning
- Profile: Kemira
- Profile: Merck KGaA
- Profile: Chemtrade Logistics
- Profile: Nippon Light Metal
- Profile: GEO Specialty Chemicals
- Profile: GAC Chemical
PART 11: US Market Insights
- Category spend in the US
- Price outlook
- Supplier cost structure in the US
- Margins of suppliers in the US
- Category cost drivers
- Category volume drivers
- Overview of best practices in the US
- Procurement best practices in the US
- US supply market overview
- Supplier positioning for the US
- Regional category risks
PART 12: Category Definition
- Category hierarchy
- Category scope
- Category map
PART 13: Appendix
- List of abbreviations
- Key Notes
List of Exhibits
- Global category spend (2018-2023)
- Category spend growth (2018-2023)
- Comparison of category maturity across regions
- Regional spend opportunity for suppliers (2018-2023)
- Category pricing dynamics
- Supplier cost breakup
- Input cost dynamics
- Total cost of ownership model
- Benefit comparison of pricing models
- Pricing models - Comparison matrix
- Supplier margin analysis
- Margin analysis across supply chain
- Cost drivers
- Volume drivers
- Cost-saving opportunities: Supply-side levers
- Cost-saving opportunities: Demand-side levers
- Cost-saving opportunity matrix
- Negotiation grid
- Innovation and success stories
- Procurement excellence summary: Impact on the category
- Supplier relationship management metrics
- Strategic sourcing and category management metrics
- Technology-facilitated procurement metrics
- Procurement best practices dashboard
- Sustainability practices: Impact on the category
- Sustainability best practices
- Market environment score
- Market competitiveness score
- Buyer power score
- Supplier power score
- Ease of market entry score
- Ease of substitution score
- Buyer ecosystem: Outlook
- Supplier ecosystem: Outlook
- Ecosystem disruption threats
- Key category management objectives
- Supplier KPI dashboard: Importance for the category
- Buyer KPI dashboard: Importance for the category
- Category management enablers
- Risk management matrix
- Category enablers: Organization
- Category enablers: Technology
- RFx questions
- Phase I RFI considerations
- SLA terms
- Supplier performance benchmarking criteria
- Supplier operational capability matrix
- Supplier positioning matrix
- Kemira - Key information dashboard
- Merck KGaA - Key information dashboard
- Chemtrade Logistics - Key information dashboard
- Nippon Light Metal - Key information dashboard
- GEO Specialty Chemicals - Key information dashboard
- GAC Chemical - Key information dashboard
- US category spend (2018-2023)
- Category pricing dynamics
- Supplier cost breakup
- Supplier margin analysis
- Margin analysis across supply chain
- Cost drivers
- Volume drivers
- Procurement excellence summary: Impact on the category
- Supplier relationship management
- Strategic sourcing and category management
- Technology-facilitated procurement
- Procurement best practices dashboard
- Supplier operational capability matrix
- Supplier positioning matrix
- Risk management matrix
- Category definition
- Category nuances
- Importance of category relative to other categories
Executive Summary
Global Aluminum Sulfate Category - Procurement Market Intelligence Report 2018-2022.The author of the report recognizes the following companies as the key suppliers in the Global Aluminum Sulfate Category - Procurement Market Intelligence Report: Kemira, Merck KGaA, Chemtrade Logistics, Nippon Light Metal, GEO Speciality Chemicals, GAC Chemical, Nankai Chemical, Sanfedn Environmental Science Group, Zibo Landing Chemical, abcr, and Drury Industries.
Commenting on the report, an analyst from the research team said: “One of the procurement best practices for buyers is to engage through global contracts that fulfill all chemical requirements.”
According to the report, one of the key growth contributors to the global aluminum sulfate market is the increasing use of aluminum sulfate as a water treatment chemical.
Further, the report states that one of the key category management strategies for the buyers in the global aluminum sulfate market is to engage with suppliers that comply with global, regional, and local regulations pertaining to the manufacturing and sale of aluminum sulfate in order to minimize the risk of penalties and litigation.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in addition to a PESTLE analysis.
Companies Mentioned
- Kemira
- Merck KGaA
- Chemtrade Logistics
- Nippon Light Metal
- GEO Specialty Chemicals
- GAC Chemical
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