In 2023, Calcium Carbonate was valued at US$ 20.46 billion, projected to reach US$ 23.72 billion by 2030, with a 2.1% CAGR due to growing downstream demand.
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According to Publisher’s latest study, the global Calcium Carbonate market size was valued at US$ 20460 million in 2023. With the growing demand in the downstream market, Calcium Carbonate is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 23720 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 2.1% during the review period.
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The research report highlights the growth potential of the global Calcium Carbonate market. Calcium Carbonate is expected to show stable growth in the future market. However, product differentiation, reducing costs, and supply chain optimisation remain crucial for the widespread adoption of Calcium Carbonate. Market players need to invest in research and development, forge strategic partnerships, and align their offerings with evolving consumer preferences to capitalise on the immense opportunities presented by the Calcium Carbonate market.
Calcium carbonate is composed of three elements that are of particular importance for all organic and inorganic material on our planet: carbon, oxygen and calcium. Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is a white solid, that is non-toxic and odourless. Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) is an inorganic mineral that finds extensive use as a functional filler in the production of plastics, paper, and rubber. Along with talc and kaolin, the mineral is extensively used in metalloid mineral applications.
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The report on the Calcium Carbonate market reflects various aspects and provides valuable insights into the industry.
Market Drivers: Calcium carbonate is one of the fundamental elements needed to make paper and polymers. Despite the rapid shift toward digitalization, the APAC calcium carbonate market is witnessing a substantial demand for paper from a range of end-use industries. The rising economies of the emerging countries in Asia-Pacific have led to an increase in the use of paper packaging. China, India, and other countries in South Asia generate the majority of the consumer paper used in the region. The need for corrugated packing materials has also expanded as a result of the expansion of the e-commerce sector in China and India. Paper packaging is used in the food, pharmaceutical, educational, stationery, and personal care sectors.
Challenges- The greater likelihood of raw materials not being available in the necessary quantity at any one time is one of the most significant elements influencing the production in the calcium carbonate market. The manufacturing facility must be designed to the necessary scale, primarily with a reserve capacity that can be used for production if technical issues develop, to guarantee that the requisite quantities are accessible at all times. Establishing a logistics system that enables quick supply transfers between industrial sites is necessary to guarantee supply reliability. Transportation costs also need to be kept within economically viable bounds. About 25% of the selling price of calcium carbonate goes toward logistics expenses. On the other hand, it might occasionally tend to vary.
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In response to the issue of rising raw material and transportation costs, several companies have recently raised the prices of their calcium carbonate goods. The whole cost of transportation is increased by the additional expense of transporting PCC from the manufacturing location to the paper mill. To cut expenses, one of the top corporations, Mineral Technologies, is setting up satellite operations close to paper mill manufacturing plants. Some businesses carry calcium carbonate in a liquid condition to minimize costs, however, this could affect the quality of the final product. Because of this, the growing expense of moving calcium carbonate from one place to another is probably going to have a detrimental effect on the calcium carbonate market during the projected year.
Market Forecasts and Future Outlook: Emphasis on Sustainability: By using techniques like carbon capture and utilization (CCU), waste valorization, and renewable energy integration, the manufacturing of calcium carbonate is becoming more sustainable. This helps to minimize the industry's carbon footprint and encourages environmental stewardship.
Product Development Innovations: The creation of customized calcium carbonate products with improved qualities and performance characteristics for particular applications is made possible by developments in calcium carbonate particle engineering, surface modification, and functionalization.
Initiatives for the Circular Economy: Working together, producers, recyclers, and end users of calcium carbonate can promote the use of recycled calcium carbonate from post-consumer and post-industrial sources, therefore lowering dependency on virgin resources and facilitating closed-loop material cycles.
Opportunities: Growth Prospects in Emerging Markets: Driven by increasing infrastructure investments, urbanization, and industrialization trends, manufacturers of calcium carbonate can benefit from expanding into emerging markets in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa.
Product Innovation and Diversification: Research and development of speciality calcium carbonate grades, like coated, precipitated, and nano-sized particles, can lead to prospects for value-added solutions and market differentiation.
Joint Ventures: Working together with end users, academic institutions, and governmental organizations promotes sustainability, innovation, and market penetration while forging new alliances and opening up fresh growth prospects for the calcium carbonate value chain.
Market Segmentation:
The calcium Carbonate market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2019-2030, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value.
1. Segmentation by type
• Precipitated Calcium Carbonate
• Ground Calcium Carbonate
2. Segmentation by application
• Paper
• Plastic
• Paints & Coatings
• Carpet Backing
• Adhesives & Sealants
• Others
Regional Insights: The increasing industrialization, urbanization, and infrastructure development in countries like China, India, and Southeast Asia, coupled with strong demand from the paper, plastics, and construction industries, have propelled Asia-Pacific to become the dominant region in the worldwide calcium carbonate market. America is a big market for calcium carbonate because of its strong paper and plastics sectors, strict quality regulations, and technological innovation, which all contribute to the need for high-quality calcium carbonate goods. The need for environmentally friendly calcium carbonate materials in building, packaging, and automotive applications is being driven by the emphasis on sustainability and the circular economy in Europe. This demand is being supported by governmental initiatives and customer preferences for sustainable products. Asia-Pacific is the largest market, has a share of about 44%, followed by America and Europe, with a share of 26% and 23%, respectively.
1. Americas
• United States
• Canada
• Mexico
• Brazil
2. APAC
• China
• Japan
• Korea
• Southeast Asia
• India
• Australia
3. Europe
• Germany
• France
• UK
• Italy
• Russia
4. Middle East & Africa
• Egypt
• South Africa
• Israel
• Turkey
• GCC Countries
Competitive Landscape- Global key players in calcium carbonate include Omya, Imerys, Minerals Technologies, Huber Engineered Materials, Fimatec, etc. The top five players hold a share of about 23%. The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
• Omya
• Imerys
• Minerals Technologies
• Huber Engineered Materials
• Calcium Products
• Mineraria Sacilese
• Fimatec
• Takehara Kagaku Kogyo
• Nitto Funka
• Sankyo Seifun
• Bihoku Funka Kogyo
• Shiraishi Kogyo Kaisha
• APP
• Formosa Plastics
• Keyue Technology
• Jinshan Chemical
• Changzhou Calcium Carbonate
• Guangyuan Group
• Zhejiang Qintang Calcium
Table of Contents
1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Sales 2019-2030
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Calcium Carbonate by Geographic Region, 2019, 2023 & 2030
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Calcium Carbonate by Country/Region, 2019, 2023 & 2030
2.2 Calcium Carbonate Segment by Type
2.2.1 Precipitated Calcium Carbonate
2.2.2 Ground Calcium Carbonate
2.3 Calcium Carbonate Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Sales Market Share by Type (2019-2024)
2.3.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Revenue and Market Share by Type (2019-2024)
2.3.3 Global Calcium Carbonate Sale Price by Type (2019-2024)
2.4 Calcium Carbonate Segment by Application
2.4.1 Paper
2.4.2 Plastic
2.4.3 Paints & Coatings
2.4.4 Carpet Backing
2.4.5 Adhesives & Sealants
2.4.6 Others
2.5 Calcium Carbonate Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Sale Market Share by Application (2019-2024)
2.5.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Revenue and Market Share by Application (2019-2024)
2.5.3 Global Calcium Carbonate Sale Price by Application (2019-2024)
3 Global Calcium Carbonate by Company
3.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Sales by Company (2019-2024)
3.1.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Sales Market Share by Company (2019-2024)
3.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Revenue by Company (2019-2024)
3.2.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Revenue by Company (2019-2024)
3.2.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Revenue Market Share by Company (2019-2024)
3.3 Global Calcium Carbonate Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Calcium Carbonate Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Calcium Carbonate Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Calcium Carbonate Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2019-2024)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 World Historic Review for Calcium Carbonate by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Calcium Carbonate Market Size by Geographic Region (2019-2024)
4.1.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2019-2024)
4.1.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2019-2024)
4.2 World Historic Calcium Carbonate Market Size by Country/Region (2019-2024)
4.2.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Sales by Country/Region (2019-2024)
4.2.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2019-2024)
4.3 Americas Calcium Carbonate Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Calcium Carbonate Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Calcium Carbonate Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Calcium Carbonate Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Calcium Carbonate Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Calcium Carbonate Sales by Country (2019-2024)
5.1.2 Americas Calcium Carbonate Revenue by Country (2019-2024)
5.2 Americas Calcium Carbonate Sales by Type
5.3 Americas Calcium Carbonate Sales by Application
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Calcium Carbonate Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Calcium Carbonate Sales by Region (2019-2024)
6.1.2 APAC Calcium Carbonate Revenue by Region (2019-2024)
6.2 APAC Calcium Carbonate Sales by Type
6.3 APAC Calcium Carbonate Sales by Application
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Calcium Carbonate by Country
7.1.1 Europe Calcium Carbonate Sales by Country (2019-2024)
7.1.2 Europe Calcium Carbonate Revenue by Country (2019-2024)
7.2 Europe Calcium Carbonate Sales by Type
7.3 Europe Calcium Carbonate Sales by Application
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Calcium Carbonate by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Calcium Carbonate Sales by Country (2019-2024)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Calcium Carbonate Revenue by Country (2019-2024)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Calcium Carbonate Sales by Type
8.3 Middle East & Africa Calcium Carbonate Sales by Application
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Calcium Carbonate
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Calcium Carbonate
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Calcium Carbonate
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Calcium Carbonate Distributors
11.3 Calcium Carbonate Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Calcium Carbonate by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Calcium Carbonate Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
12.1.2 Global Calcium Carbonate Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country
12.6 Global Calcium Carbonate Forecast by Type
12.7 Global Calcium Carbonate Forecast by Application
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Omya
13.1.1 Omya Company Information
13.1.2 Omya Calcium Carbonate Product Portfolios and Specifications
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