Dublin, Aug. 12, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/br...al_zeolite ) has announced the addition of the "Global Zeolite Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
The analysts forecast the Global Zeolite market to grow at a CAGR of 7.33 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increased use of zeolites in catalysis and petroleum refining. The Global Zeolite market has also been witnessing the trend of increase in production capacities. However, the intense competition leading to price wars could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.
The report, the Global Zeolite Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the APAC and EMEA regions, and the Americas; it also covers the Global Zeolite market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key vendors dominating this space are Arkema Inc., BASF SE, Honeywell International Inc., and Tosoh Corp.
Other vendors mentioned in the report are Bear River Zeolite Co. Inc., Blue Pacific Minerals Ltd., Clariant Corp., Tricat Inc., W. R. Grace & Co., Zeolyst International Inc., and ZEOX Corp.
Increase in production capacities of major vendors is a trend being witnessed in the Global Zeolite market. As a result of the growing demand for zeolite in applications such as catalysis, and detergent and adsorbent manufacturing, major players are investing heavily in exploration and development of new production sites to tap the surge in demand. Moreover, many vendors are increasingly adopting and investing in the production of synthetic zeolites to cater to the Catalyst Manufacturing sector, which is currently growing at a high rate.
According to the report, one of the key drivers in this market is the increased use of zeolite as a catalyst in petroleum refining, which is leading to the production of sustainable and pollution-free automobile fuels.
Further, the report states that one of the serious challenges faced by this market is the increase in competition among vendors in the Global Zeolite market which has resulted in price wars.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.
Key Topics Covered:
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
04. Market Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
07. Market Segmentation by Application
08. Market Segmentation by Production Process
09. Market Segmentation by End-users
10. Geographical Segmentation
11. Key Leading Countries
12. Buying Criteria
13. Market Growth Drivers
14. Drivers and their Impact
15. Market Challenges
16. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
17. Market Trends
18. Trends and their Impact
19. Vendor Landscape
20. Key Vendor Analysis
21. Other Reports in this Series
Companies Mentioned:
- Arkema Inc.
- BASF SE Corp.
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Tosoh Corp.
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