Short Description
Europe Talc Market, By Deposit Type (Talc Carbonate, Talc Chlorite, and Others), Type (Fine grade, and Others), Application (Pulp & Paper, Plastic Industry, Ceramics, Paints & Coatings, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Food Industry, Rubber Industry, and Others), Country (Germany, U.K., Italy, France, Spain, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Belgium, Netherlands, and Rest of Europe) Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029
Market Definition
Talc is a type of mineral rock that is made up of hydrated magnesium silicate. It has a wide variety of applications with the most common of them as baby powder. Due to its resistance to heat, electricity and resistance to absorption of acids, oil and grease, it is very widely demanded from a number of industries. Its characteristics are softness of the mineral, capability of retaining the fragrances, purity and white color.
Market Segmentation
Europe talc market is segmented into three notable segments based on the deposit type, type and application.
On the basis of deposit type, the market is segmented into talc carbonate, talc chlorite, and others
On the basis of type, the market is segmented into fine grade, and others
On the basis of application, the market is segmented into pulp & paper, plastic industry, ceramics, paints & coatings, cosmetics & personal care, pharmaceuticals, food industry, rubber industry, and others. All the segments are further segmented into talc carbonate, talc chlorite, and others
Market Players
Some of the major players operating in the Europe talc market are:
Imerys
Minerals Technologies Inc.
ELEMENTIS PLC.
IMI Fabi SpA
MikronS
Nippon Talc Co., Ltd.
Nordic Talc Oy
LITHOS Industrial Minerals GmbH
Expac (Preston) Ltd
Sibelco
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 21
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 21
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 21
1.3 OVERVIEW OF EUROPE TALC MARKET 21
1.4 LIMITATION 22
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 22
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 24
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 24
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 25
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 25
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 25
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 26
2.6 DEPOSIT TYPE LINE CURVE 29
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 30
2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 31
2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 32
2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 33
2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 34
2.12 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 35
2.13 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 36
2.14 SECONDARY SOURCES 37
2.15 ASSUMPTIONS 38
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 39
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 41
4.1 PESTLE ANALYSIS 42
4.1.1 POLITICAL FACTORS 42
4.1.2 ECONOMIC FACTORS 42
4.1.3 SOCIAL FACTORS 43
4.1.4 TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS 43
4.1.5 LEGAL FACTORS 43
4.1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS 43
4.2 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES: 44
4.2.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS: 44
4.2.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES: 44
4.2.3 CUSTOMER BARGAINING POWER: 45
4.2.4 SUPPLIER BARGAINING POWER: 45
4.2.5 INTERNAL COMPETITION (RIVALRY): 45
4.3 BRAND COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS 46
4.4 IMPORT EXPORT SCENARIO 51
4.5 LIST OF BUYERS 52
4.6 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 53
4.7 RAW MATERIAL PRODUCTION COVERAGE 54
4.8 PRICE ANALYSIS 55
4.9 PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS- EUROPE TALC MARKET 56
4.10 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA 57
4.11 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT BY MANUFACTURERS 58
4.12 REGULATION COVERAGE 59
5 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO 60
5.1 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 60
5.2 INDUSTRY RESPONSE 60
5.3 GOVERNMENT'S ROLE 60
5.4 ANALYST RECOMMENDATION 60
6 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 61
6.1 RAW MATERIAL PROCUREMENT 61
6.2 MANUFACTURING AND PACKING 62
6.3 MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION 62
6.4 END USERS 62
7 REGIONAL SUMMARY 63
8 MARKET OVERVIEW 64
8.1 DRIVERS 66
8.1.1 EXTENSIVE APPLICATIONS IN PRODUCING LIGHTWEIGHT PLASTICS FOR AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS 66
8.1.2 RAPID INDUSTRIALIZATION AND SURGE IN DISPOSABLE INCOME OF THE MIDDLE-CLASS POPULATION OF EMERGING ECONOMIES 66
8.1.3 EASY AVAILABILITY OF RAW MATERIALS ALONG WITH AFFORDABLE LABOR 67
8.2 RESTRAINTS 68
8.2.1 GUIDELINES REGULATING THE PRODUCTION AND USAGE OF TALC 68
8.2.2 MODERATE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY DUE TO DIGITIZATION 68
8.3 OPPORTUNITY 69
8.3.1 RISING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF NEW GRADES OF TALC 69
8.4 CHALLENGE 70
8.4.1 EASY ACCESSIBILITY OF SUBSTITUTES 70
9 EUROPE TALC MARKET, BY DEPOSIT TYPE 71
9.1 OVERVIEW 72
9.2 TALC CARBONATE 73
9.3 TALC CHLORITE 73
9.4 OTHERS 74
10 EUROPE TALC MARKET, BY TYPE 75
10.1 OVERVIEW 76
10.2 FINE GRADE 77
10.2.1 3-5 MICRON TALC 78
10.2.2 6-15 MICRON TALC 78
10.2.3 20-25 MICRON TALC 78
10.3 OTHERS 78
11 EUROPE TALC MARKET, BY END USE 79
11.1 OVERVIEW 80
11.2 PULP & PAPER 82
11.2.1 TALC CARBONATE 82
11.2.2 TALC CHLORITE 82
11.2.3 OTHERS 82
11.3 PLASTIC INDUSTRY 83
11.3.1 TALC CARBONATE 83
11.3.2 TALC CHLORITE 83
11.3.3 OTHERS 83
11.4 PAINTS & COATINGS 84
11.4.1 TALC CARBONATE 84
11.4.2 TALC CHLORITE 84
11.4.3 OTHERS 84
11.5 CERAMICS 85
11.5.1 TALC CARBONATE 85
11.5.2 TALC CHLORITE 85
11.5.3 OTHERS 85
11.6 RUBBER INDUSTRY 86
11.6.1 TALC CARBONATE 86
11.6.2 TALC CHLORITE 86
11.6.3 OTHERS 86
11.7 COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE 87
11.7.1 TALC CARBONATE 87
11.7.2 TALC CHLORITE 87
11.7.3 OTHERS 87
11.8 FOOD INDUSTRY 88
11.8.1 TALC CARBONATE 88
11.8.2 TALC CHLORITE 88
11.8.3 OTHERS 88
11.9 PHARMACEUTICALS 89
11.9.1 TALC CARBONATE 89
11.9.2 TALC CHLORITE 89
11.9.3 OTHERS 89
11.10 OTHERS 89
11.10.1 TALC CARBONATE 90
11.10.2 TALC CHLORITE 90
11.10.3 OTHERS 90
12 EUROPE TALC MARKET, BY COUNTRY 91
12.1 EUROPE 91
12.1.1 SPAIN 95
12.1.2 ITALY 102
12.1.3 GERMANY 109
12.1.4 U.K. 116
12.1.5 FRANCE 123
12.1.6 TURKEY 130
12.1.7 RUSSIA 137
12.1.8 SWITZERLAND 144
12.1.9 BELGIUM 151
12.1.10 NETHERLANDS 158
12.1.11 REST OF EUROPE 165
13 EUROPE TALC MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 166
13.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 166
13.2 MERGER & ACQUISITION 167
13.3 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS 167
14 SWOT ANALYSIS 168
15 COMPANY PROFILES 169
15.1 IMERYS 169
15.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 169
15.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 170
15.1.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 170
15.1.4 RECENT UPDATE 171
15.2 ELEMENTIS PLC. 172
15.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 172
15.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 172
15.2.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 173
15.2.4 RECENT UPDATE 173
15.3 MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (2021) 174
15.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 174
15.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 174
15.3.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 175
15.3.4 RECENT UPDATES 175
15.4 MIKRONS 176
15.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 176
15.4.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 176
15.4.3 RECENT UPDATES 176
15.5 EXPAC (PRESTON) LTD 177
15.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 177
15.5.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 177
15.5.3 RECENT UPDATE 177
15.6 IMI FABI SPA 178
15.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 178
15.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 178
15.6.3 RECENT UPDATE 178
15.7 LITHOS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS GMBH 179
15.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 179
15.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 179
15.7.3 RECENT UPDATE 180
15.8 NIPPON TALC CO., LTD. 181
15.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 181
15.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 181
15.8.3 RECENT UPDATES 182
15.9 NORDIC TALC OY 183
15.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 183
15.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 183
15.9.3 RECENT UPDATE 183
15.10 SIBELCO 184
15.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 184
15.10.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 184
15.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 185
15.10.4 RECENT UPDATES 185
16 QUESTIONNAIRE 186
17 RELATED REPORTS 189