Global Kaolin Market Analysis, Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, Threats, Trends, Applications, and Growth Forecast to 2027

MarketResearch.biz delivers in-depth insights on the global kaolin market in its upcoming report titled, “Global Kaolin Market Trends, Applications, Analysis, Growth, and Forecast: 2018 to 2027”. The global kaolin market is estimated to register a CAGR of X.X% in terms of value during forecast period 2018–2027. The report offers in-depth insights, revenue details, and other vital information regarding the target market, and the various trends, drivers, restraints, opportunities, and threats till 2027. The report offers insightful and detailed information regarding the various key players operating in the market, their financials, supply chain trends, technological innovations, key developments, apart from future strategies, acquisitions & mergers, and market footprint. The global kaolin market report has been segmented on the basis of application and region.

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Kaolin is a type of natural clay, widely referred to as China clay. It is formed by chemical weathering of aluminum silicate and is an essential material used in a number of applications. Kaolin is a widely utilized type of clay owing to its fine particle size and whitish appearance. Other properties include glossiness and abrasiveness. Kaolin is used in development of ceramics as well as a surface coating pigment on high-quality glossy paper.

Rising demand for kaolin from various end use industries, especially from the paper and construction industries is a major factor driving growth of the global kaolin market. In addition, rapid urbanization in developing economies coupled with high demand for kaolin coated paper especially in developing economies are other factors expected to boost growth of the global kaolin market over the forecast period.

However, availability of substitutes for kaolin in the market is a major factor restraining growth of the global kaolin market. Additionally, shift towards digital media in developed economies is resulting into decreasing use of paper which in turn is a major factor hampering demand for kaolin and impacting growth of the global market over the forecast period.

A major and rising trend witnessed in the global kaolin market is high adoption of kaolin in construction industries, especially in developing economies owing to various properties and benefits.

Currently, the market in Asia Pacific dominates the global kaolin market in revenue terms owing to high demand for kaolin from various end-use industries in emerging economies in the region. Also, the market in Asia Pacific is projected to witness fastest growth in terms of revenue and register a CAGR of X.X% over the forecast period. This can be attributed to rapid industrialization coupled with increased consumption of ceramics in the construction industry in the region. The market in Europe accounted for second-highest revenue share in the global kaolin market, closely followed by the market in North America. The markets in Latin America and Middle East & Africa are also projected to witness moderate growth over the forecast period.

Global kaolin market segmentation:

By application:

• Paper
• Ceramics
• Paints & Adhesives
• Fiberglass
• Rubber
• Plastics
• Others

By region:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa