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REFRACTORIES - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Refractories in Thousand Metric Tons and US$ Million - by Form (Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others), by Materials (Clay Refractories, and Non-Clay Refractories) and also by End-Use markets (Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Others). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.The report profiles 171 companies including many key and niche players such as Acera Technology, ANH Refractories Company, SEEIF Ceramic, a.s., Ferro Corporation, Imerys SA, C-E Minerals, Inc., McDanel Advanced Ceramic Technologies, LLC, MINTEQ International, Inc., Morgan Crucible Company Plc, RHI AG, Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc., Shinagawa Refractories Co., Ltd., Tata Refractories Ltd., and Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Code : MCP-1125
Price : $4500
Companies : 171
Pages : 672
Date : September 2010
Market Data Tables : 314

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

  REFRACTORIES (Complete Report) Pages : 672   | $4500
 
  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS.......14 $295  
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.......1  
   Disclaimers.......2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.......3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.......3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.......3
  
   Form.......4
Bricks & Shapes.......4
Monolithics & Others.......4
Material.......4
Clay Refractories.......4
Non-Clay Refractories.......4
End-Use Segments.......4
Iron & Steel.......4
Cement.......4
Ceramics & Glass.......4
Others.......4
  
  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW........55 $595  
   The Wheels of Growth Take their Toll........5
Major Trends & Issues in Review........5
Recession Impacts Global Refractories Demand........5
1$100
   Growing End-use Applications to Drive the Refractories Market........6
China and India: Providing New Growth Opportunities........6
Trends in Steel Manufacture........6
Refractories – The Customized Production........6
1$100
   Growth Prospects........7
Consumption in Glass Industry........7
Competitive Landscape........7
1$100
   Table 1: World Refractories Market by Leading Players (2008): Market Share of Dollar Sales for RHI, Vesuvius, Krosaki Harima, Magnesita, Shinagawa, Chosun, ANH and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........8
Global Market Analysis........8
Volume Sales........8
1$350
   Value Sales........9
1$100
  3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW........107 $595  
   Introduction........10
Features and Benefits........10
Glass-Furnace Silica Refractories........10
1$100
   Insulating Firebrick........11
Ceramic Fiber Modules........11
Non-Ceramic Fiber Blankets and Modules........11
1$100
   Microporous Insulation........12
Refractory Products by Form........12
Bricks and Shapes........12
Crucibles........12
Carbon-Bonded Crucible........12
1$100
   Clay Graphite Crucibles........13
Oxide Refractory Crucibles........13
Specialties/Monolithics........13
1$100
   Preformed Refractory Shapes........14
Refractory Products by Material........14
Clay Refractories........14
1$100
   High-Alumina........15
Insulating........15
Fireclay........15
Ladle........15
Non-Clay Refractories........15
Basic........15
1$100
   Extra-High Alumina........16
Others........16
End-Use Markets........16
1$100
  4. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS........17   
   Advancements in Material Technology........17
Anti-Hydration MgO-CaO........17
1$100
   Advancements in Engineering........18
1$100
  5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY........1916 $950  
   RHI AG to Supply Full Refractory Systems for Siemens VAI Projects........19
Ianua Awards Contract to RHI........19
1$100
   China Gengsheng Renews Two Contacts with Shandong Iron and Steel........20
IFGL Refractories to Establish a SIC Chill Plates Unit in Orissa........20
Prince Mineral Holdings Acquires Castle Colours........20
1$100
   JEE Refractories and Shinagawa Refractories to Merge........21
Unifrax Acquires Chaney Refractories........21
China Gengsheng Signs Contract with Jiangsu Sha to Supply Refractory Material........21
Skamol Acquires Controlling Stake in Brick Business of Diatomovy Kombinat........21
Bharat Refractories Joins Hands with Steel Authority of India........21
1$100
   Capital Refractories Acquires Penn Refractories........22
Dalmia Cement Acquires Eswar Cement........22
Fosbel and PLS Logistics Sign Agreement over Management of Freight Activity........22
China Gengsheng Enters into Refractory Supply Contract with Jiangsu Sha Steel
  Subsidiary........22
1$100
   Kianit Constructs Kyanite Mine in Russia........23
Four Companies from Ohio Merge to Form Selinsky Force........23
Sinosteel Enters Cooperation agreement with Chinese Academy of Engineering........23
China Gengsheng Forms Supply Partnership with Aluminum Corp........23
1$100
   Shinagawa Merges with JFE Refractories........24
Magnesita Refratαrios Acquires LWB Refractories........24
Goodwin Takes Over SRS Holdings........24
1$100
   China Gengsheng Takes Over Qiandongnanzhou........25
IFGL Buys 96% Stake in Hofmann........25
GP Investments Executes Ownership Restructuring in Magnesita........25
Magnesia Purchased 99% Stake in SLOVMAG........25
1$100
   RHI Starts Second Production Line in India........26
Resco Takes Over United Refractories........26
AnSteel and Vesuvius in Joint Venture over Production and Development of Refractory
  Materials........26
1$100
   China Gengsheng Bags Supply Contracts with Hanbao Iron & Steel........27
China Gengsheng Signs Contract with Hebei Wenfeng over Refractory Products........27
LWB To Expand Capacity of Chinese Unit........27
Liaoning Houying Group Sets Up New Refractories Facility........27
1$100
   Krosaki-Harima to Purchase Stake in IFGL Refractories Subsidiary........28
Nippon Crucible in Joint Venture for Manufacture of Refractories........28
Nippon Crucible to Set Up Production of Refractories in China........28
Tata Refractories to Establish Alumina Refractories Manufacturing Unit in
  India........28
China Gengsheng Signs Two Refractory Supply Contracts with Baosteel Group........28
Bateman Engineering Purchased Gold Fields’ Biox Technology Business........28
1$100
   Tata Refractories to Purchase Magnesite Mine Lease........29
IFGL Establishes Bio-Ceramics Manufacturing Facility........29
Almatis GmbH Invests in New Calcining Plant........29
Tata Refractories Signs MoU for Acquiring Magnesite Mining Lease in China........29
Magnezit to Take Over Pantaleimonivka Refractory Plant........29
1$100
   Carborundum Universal Takes Over Majority Stake in Foskor Zirconia........30
Angang Steel Forms Joint Venture with Vesuvius Group........30
Chelyabinsk Takes Over Authorized Capital of Refractory Products, Lime and Dolomite
  Plant........30
UBS AG Divests Stake in Semilukskiy Refractory Works........30
BacTech Signs Agreement with Yamana Gold........30
1$100
   Magnesita Divests 3% of Capital Stock to Krosaki........31
Cookson Takes Over Foseco Plc........31
Magnesita Takes Over Insider........31
RHI AG Receives Approval to Acquire Two ISO Plants........31
1$100
   China Gengsheng Signs Supply Contracts in Kazakhstan and Ukraine........32
Magnezit Acquires Third Refractory Plant in China........32
Cancellation of Acquisition Deal Between Global Steel Holdings and Magnohrom........32
RPAR Holding Acquires More Shares in Magnesita........32
1$100
   RHI Constructs Plant in Brazil........33
Ropczyce to Set Up Plant in China........33
Dubai International Capital Acquires Almatis........33
RHI Acquires Cookson Group’s Plants........33
Vesuvius India Sets Up New Production Plant........33
Magnezit Acquires Chinese Refractory Plant........33
1$100
   Magnezit Acquires Stake in Slovmag........34
Reno Refractories Launches Silica Lining Refractories........34
1$100
  6. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST – A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER........356 $595  
   Putzmeister Acquires Allentown Shotcrete Technology........35
Rhτne Capital Takes Over LWB Refractories........35
Resco Products Takes Over Shenango Advanced Ceramics........35
RHI Acquires Monofrax........35
Imerys Acquires Astron China........35
1$100
   GP Investimentos Acquires Magnesita........36
Imerys Buys Ace Refractories........36
Acera Technology Acquires Fels Refractories........36
Minerals Technologies Acquires ASMAS........36
Cornerstone Acquires Wahl Refractories........36
1$100
   Resco Products Takes Over Worldwide Refractories........37
IJ Group of Industries Acquires Nilachal Refractories........37
Management Buy-in of Sheffield Refractories........37
Minelco Signs Technology Licensing Agreement with Capital Refractories........37
Magnesium Works’ Joint Venture with Liaoning Xinrong........37
RHI and Liaoning Jinding Magnesite’s Joint Venture........37
Kurosaki Harima Develops Fanon........37
1$100
   RHI Extends Partnership with Voestalpine Donawitz........38
Magnezit Refractories Sets up Second Refractory Plant in China........38
RHI Refractories’ New Smelting Plant........38
Tata Refractories Takes up Brick Project in China........38
Saint-Gobain Ceramics and Plastics Receives Patent........38
1$100
   Aremco Products Introduces Pyro-Paint™........39
TGC Acquisition Takes Over Hotwork International........39
IFGL Refractories Acquires Monocon........39
ICICI Venture Acquires ACC’s Refractories Division........39
Imerys Acquires Lafarge Refractaires Monolithques........39
1$100
   Pyrotek Takes Over TAB Refractories........40
Imerys Seals Pact with Nord Est Group........40
Fuzion Technologies Acquires Freeport’s Refractory Assets........40
Lhoist Group Divests its Refractories Division........40
Sarvesh Refractory Associates with UCAR Carbon........40
1$100
  7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS........415 $395  
   Acera Technology (USA)........41
ANH Refractories Company (USA)........41
SEEIF Ceramic, a.s. (Czech Republic)........41
1$100
   Ferro Corporation (USA)........42
Imerys SA (France)........42
C-E Minerals, Inc. (USA)........42
1$100
   McDanel Advanced Ceramic Technologies, LLC (USA)........43
MINTEQ International, Inc. (USA)........43
Morgan Crucible Company Plc (UK)........43
1$100
   RHI AG (Austria)........44
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc. (USA)........44
Shinagawa Refractories Co., Ltd. (Japan)........44
1$100
   Tata Refractories Ltd. (India)........45
Vesuvius Group S.A./N.V. (Belgium)........45
1$100
  8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE........46   
   Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........461$350
   Table 3: World Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........471$350
   Table 4: World 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........481$350
   Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........491$350
   Table 6: World Historic Review for Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........501$350
   Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........511$350
   Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Monolithics & Others by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........521$350
   Table 9: World Historic Review for Monolithics & Others by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........531$350
   Table 10: World 10-Year Perspective for Monolithics & Others by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........541$350
   Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........551$350
   Table 12: World Historic Review for Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........561$350
   Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........571$350
   Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........581$350
   Table 15: World Historic Review for Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........591$350
   Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........601$350
   Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories in Iron & Steel Industry by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........611$350
   Table 18: World Historic Review for Refractories in Iron & Steel Industry by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........621$350
   Table 19: World 10-Year Perspective for Refractories in Iron & Steel Industry by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........631$350
   Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories in Cement Industry by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........641$350
   Table 21: World Historic Review for Refractories in Cement Industry by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........651$350
   Table 22: World 10-Year Perspective for Refractories in Cement Industry by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........661$350
   Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories in Ceramics & Glass Industry by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........671$350
   Table 24: World Historic Review for Refractories in Ceramics & Glass Industry by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........681$350
   Table 25: World 10-Year Perspective for Refractories in Ceramics & Glass Industry by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........691$350
   Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories in Other Applications by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........701$350
   Table 27: World Historic Review for Refractories in Other Applications by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........711$350
   Table 28: World 10-Year Perspective for Refractories in Other Applications by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........721$350
   Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........731$350
   Table 30: World Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........741$350
   Table 31: World 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........751$350
   Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........761$350
   Table 33: World Historic Review for Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........771$350
   Table 34: World 10-Year Perspective for Bricks & Shapes by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........781$350
   Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Monolithics & Others by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........791$350
   Table 36: World Historic Review for Monolithics & Others by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........801$350
   Table 37: World 10-Year Perspective for Monolithics & Others by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........811$350
   Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........821$350
   Table 39: World Historic Review for Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........831$350
   Table 40: World 10-Year Perspective for Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........841$350
   Table 41: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........851$350
   Table 42: World Historic Review for Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........861$350
   Table 43: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-Clay Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........87
1$350
  9. THE UNITED STATES........8812 $3450  
   A. Market Analysis........88
Current & Future Analysis........88
By Volume Sales........88
By Value Sales........88
1$100
   Crests & Troughs in the Industry........89
Future Scenario........89
B. Market Analytics........89
Table 44: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........89
1$350
   Table 45: US Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........90

Table 46: US 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........90
1$350
   Table 47: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non- Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........91

Table 48: US Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........91
1$350
   Table 49: US 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........921$350
   Table 50: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........931$350
   Table 51: US Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........941$350
   Table 52: US 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........951$350
   Table 53: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........96

Table 54: US Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........96
1$350
   Table 55: US 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........971$350
   Table 56: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........98

Table 57: US Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........98
1$350
   Table 58: US 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........99
1$350
  10. CANADA........10012 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........100
Current & Future Analysis........100
By Volume Sales........100
By Value Sales........100
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........101
Table 59: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........101

Table 60: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........101
1$350
   Table 61: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes & Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1021$350
   Table 62: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........103

Table 63: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........103
1$350
   Table 64: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1041$350
   Table 65: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1051$350
   Table 66: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1061$350
   Table 67: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1071$350
   Table 68: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1081$350
   Table 69: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........109

Table 70: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........109
1$350
   Table 71: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1101$350
   Table 72: Canadian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........111

Table 73: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........111
1$350
  11. JAPAN........11213 $3450  
   A. Market Analysis........112
Recession Crimps Refractory Market........112
Current & Future Analysis........112
By Volume Sales........112
By Value Sales........112
1$100
   Import Scenario........113
Market Shares of Major Players – A Recent Past Perspective........113
Table 74: Leading Players in the Japanese Refractory Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Krosaki-Harima, Shinagawa, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........113
1$350
   B. Market Analytics........114
Table 75: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........114

Table 76: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........114
1$350
   Table 77: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1151$350
   Table 78: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........116

Table 79: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........116
1$350
   Table 80: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1171$350
   Table 81: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1181$350
   Table 82: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1191$350
   Table 83: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1201$350
   Table 84: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1211$350
   Table 85: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........122

Table 86: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........122
1$350
   Table 87: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........123

Table 88: Japanese Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........123
1$350
   Table 89: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........124
1$350
  12. EUROPE........12519 $3850  
   A. Market Analysis........125
European Refractory Industry Impacted by Recession........125
Current & Future Analysis........125
By Volume Sales........125
1$100
   By Value Sales........1261$100
   B. Market Analytics........127
Table 90: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........127
1$350
   Table 91: European Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1281$350
   Table 92: European 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1291$350
   Table 93: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........130

Table 94: European Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........130
1$350
   Table 95: European 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1311$350
   Table 96: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........132

Table 97: European Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........132
1$350
   Table 98: European 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1331$350
   Table 99: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1341$350
   Table 100: European Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1351$350
   Table 101: European 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1361$350
   Table 102: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1371$350
   Table 103: European Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1381$350
   Table 104: European 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1391$350
   Table 105: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1401$350
   Table 106: European Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........141

Table 107: European 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........141
1$350
   Table 108: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1421$350
   Table 109: European Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........143

Table 110: European 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........143
1$350
  12a. FRANCE........14412 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........144
Current & Future Analysis........144
By Volume Sales........144
By Value Sales........144
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........145
Table 111: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........145
1$350
   Table 112: French Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........146

Table 113: French 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........146
1$350
   Table 114: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........147

Table 115: French Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........147
1$350
   Table 116: French 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1481$350
   Table 117: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1491$350
   Table 118: French Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1501$350
   Table 119: French 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1511$350
   Table 120: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1521$350
   Table 121: French Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........153

Table 122: French 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........153
1$350
   Table 123: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........154

Table 124: French Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........154
1$350
   Table 125: French 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005,2010 & 2015........155
1$350
  12b. GERMANY........15612 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........156
Current & Future Analysis........156
By Volume Sales........156
By Value Sales........156
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........157
Table 126: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........157
1$350
   Table 127: German Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........158

Table 128: German 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........158
1$350
   Table 129: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........159

Table 130: German Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........159
1$350
   Table 131: German 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1601$350
   Table 132: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1611$350
   Table 133: German Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1621$350
   Table 134: German 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1631$350
   Table 135: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1641$350
   Table 136: German Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........165

Table 137: German 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........165
1$350
   Table 138: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........166

Table 139: German Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........166
1$350
   Table 140: German 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........167
1$350
  12c. ITALY........16812 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........168
Current & Future Analysis........168
By Volume Sales........168
By Value Sales........168
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........169
Table 141: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........169

Table 142: Italian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........169
1$350
   Table 143: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1701$350
   Table 144: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........171

Table 145: Italian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........171
1$350
   Table 146: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1721$350
   Table 147: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1731$350
   Table 148: Italian Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1741$350
   Table 149: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1751$350
   Table 150: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1761$350
   Table 151: Italian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........177

Table 152: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........177
1$350
   Table 153: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........178

Table 154: Italian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........178
1$350
   Table 155: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........179
1$350
  12d. THE UNITED KINGDOM........18012 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........180
Current & Future Analysis........180
By Volume Sales........180
By Value Sales........180
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........181
Table 156: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........181

Table 157: The UK Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........181
1$350
   Table 158: The UK 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1821$350
   Table 159: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........183

Table 160: The UK Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........183
1$350
   Table 161: The UK 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1841$350
   Table 162: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1851$350
   Table 163: The UK Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1861$350
   Table 164: The UK 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1871$350
   Table 165: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1881$350
   Table 166: The UK Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........189

Table 167: The UK 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........189
1$350
   Table 168: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........190

Table 169: The UK Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........190
1$350
   Table 170: The UK 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........191
1$350
  12e. SPAIN........19212 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........192
Current & Future Analysis........192
By Volume Sales........192
By Value Sales........192
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........193
Table 171: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........193
1$350
   Table 172: Spanish Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........194

Table 173: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........194
1$350
   Table 174: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........195

Table 175: Spanish Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........195
1$350
   Table 176: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........1961$350
   Table 177: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1971$350
   Table 178: Spanish Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1981$350
   Table 179: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........1991$350
   Table 180: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2001$350
   Table 181: Spanish Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........201

Table 182: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........201
1$350
   Table 183: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........202

Table 184: Spanish Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........202
1$350
   Table 185: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........203
1$350
  12f. RUSSIA........20413 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........204
Current & Future Analysis........204
By Volume Sales........204
By Value Sales........204
1$100
   Leading Refractories Producers in Russia........205
Table 186: Refractories Market in Russia by Leading Players (2007): Market Share Breakdown for Magnezit, BRP, Ogneupory, Dinur, Semiluky Refractory Plant, Scherbinka EPO Plant (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........205
1$350
   B. Market Analytics........206
Table 187: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........206

Table 188: Russian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........206
1$350
   Table 189: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2071$350
   Table 190: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........208

Table 191: Russian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........208
1$350
   Table 192: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2091$350
   Table 193: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2101$350
   Table 194: Russian Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2111$350
   Table 195: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2121$350
   Table 196: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2131$350
   Table 197: Russian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........214

Table 198: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........214
1$350
   Table 199: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........215

Table 200: Russian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........215
1$350
   Table 201: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........216
1$350
  12g. REST OF EUROPE........21712 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........217
Current & Future Analysis........217
By Volume Sales........217
By Value Sales........217
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........218
Table 202: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........218
1$350
   Table 203: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........219

Table 204: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........219
1$350
   Table 205: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........220

Table 206: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........220
1$350
   Table 207: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2211$350
   Table 208: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2221$350
   Table 209: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2231$350
   Table 210: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2241$350
   Table 211: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2251$350
   Table 212: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........226

Table 213: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........226
1$350
   Table 214: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2271$350
   Table 215: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........228

Table 216: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........228
1$350
  13. ASIA-PACIFIC........22916 $3850  
   A. Market Analysis........229
Current & Future Analysis........229
By Volume Sales........229
By Value Sales........229
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........230
Table 217: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Geographic Region – China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........230
1$350
   Table 218: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic Region – China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........231

Table 219: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........231
1$350
   Table 220: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........232

Table 221: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........232
1$350
   Table 222: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2331$350
   Table 223: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........234

Table 224: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........234
1$350
   Table 225: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2351$350
   Table 226: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2361$350
   Table 227: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2371$350
   Table 228: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2381$350
   Table 229: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Geographic Region – China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2391$350
   Table 230: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Geographic Region – China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........240

Table 231: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........240
1$350
   Table 232: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2411$350
   Table 233: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........242

Table 234: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........242
1$350
   Table 235: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2431$350
   Table 236: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........244

Table 237: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015........244
1$350
  13a. CHINA........24515 $3450  
   A. Market Analysis........245
An Overview of the Refractory Market........245
Magnesia Supply Weakens in China........245
1$100
   Unshaped Refractory Materials Output Continues to Soar........246
Table 238: China’s Unshaped Refractory Materials Production (In Million Tons) for Years 2009 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........246
Current & Future Analysis........246
By Volume Sales........246
1$350
   By Value Sales........247
Refractory Industry: Highly Fragmented........247
1$100
   Ruitai Technology Dominates Fusion-Casting Refractory Materials Market........248
Table 239: Fusion-Casting Refractory Materials in China by Leading Players (2009): Market Shares of Ruitai Technology, Luoyang Dayang Refractory, Beijing SEPR, and Zibo Asahi (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........248
ORIND Refractories Ltd. – A Key Player........248
1$350
   B. Market Analytics........249
Table 240: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........249

Table 241: Chinese Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........249
1$350
   Table 242: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2501$350
   Table 243: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........251

Table 244: Chinese Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........251
1$350
   Table 245: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2521$350
   Table 246: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2531$350
   Table 247: Chinese Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2541$350
   Table 248: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2551$350
   Table 249: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2561$350
   Table 250: Chinese Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........257

Table 251: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........257
1$350
   Table 252: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........258

Table 253: Chinese Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........258
1$350
   Table 254: Chinese 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........259
1$350
  13b. INDIA........26013 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........260
Indian Refractory Remains Resilient to Global Slow Down........260
Current & Future Analysis........260
By Volume Sales........260
1$100
   By Value Sales........261
Market Overview........261
Production Scenario........261
Export-Import Scenario........261
1$100
   Market Players’ Role........262
B. Market Analytics........262
Table 255: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........262
1$350
   Table 256: Indian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........263

Table 257: Indian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........263
1$350
   Table 258: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........264

Table 259: Indian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........264
1$350
   Table 260: Indian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2651$350
   Table 261: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2661$350
   Table 262: Indian Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2671$350
   Table 263: Indian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2681$350
   Table 264: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2691$350
   Table 265: Indian Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........270

Table 266: Indian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........270
1$350
   Table 267: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........271

Table 268: Indian Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........271
1$350
   Table 269: Indian 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........272
1$350
  13c. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC........27312 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........273
Current & Future Analysis........273
By Volume Sales........273
By Value Sales........273
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........274
Table 270: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........274
1$350
   Table 271: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........275

Table 272: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........275
1$350
   Table 273: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........276

Table 274: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non- Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........276
1$350
   Table 275: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2771$350
   Table 276: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2781$350
   Table 277: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2791$350
   Table 278: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2801$350
   Table 279: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2811$350
   Table 280: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........282

Table 281: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........282
1$350
   Table 282: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2831$350
   Table 283: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non- Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........284

Table 284: Rest of Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........284
1$350
  14. THE MIDDLE EAST........28512 $2950  
   A. Market Analysis........285
Current & Future Analysis........285
By Volume Sales........285
By Value Sales........285
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........286
Table 285: The Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........286
1$350
   Table 286: The Middle East Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........287

Table 287: The Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........287
1$350
   Table 288: The Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........288

Table 289: The Middle East Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........288
1$350
   Table 290: The Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........2891$350
   Table 291: The Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2901$350
   Table 292: The Middle East Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2911$350
   Table 293: The Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2921$350
   Table 294: The Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2931$350
   Table 295: The Middle East Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........294

Table 296: The Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........294
1$350
   Table 297: The Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........2951$350
   Table 298: The Middle East Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........296

Table 299: The Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........296
1$350
  15. LATIN AMERICA........29712 $3450  
   A. Market Analysis........297
Current & Future Analysis........297
By Volume Sales........297
By Value Sales........297
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........298
Table 300: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........298
1$350
   Table 301: Latin American Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........299

Table 302: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........299
1$350
   Table 303: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........300

Table 304: Latin American Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........300
1$350
   Table 305: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........3011$350
   Table 306: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........3021$350
   Table 307: Latin American Historic Review for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........3031$350
   Table 308: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Iron & Steel, Cement, Ceramics & Glass, and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........3041$350
   Table 309: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........3051$350
   Table 310: Latin American Historic Review for Refractories by Form – Bricks & Shapes, and Monolithics & Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........306

Table 311: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Form – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Bricks & Shapes and Monolithics & Others Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........306
1$350
   Table 312: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........3071$350
   Table 313: Latin American Historic Review for Refractories by Material – Clay Refractories and Non-Clay Refractories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)........308

Table 314: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Refractories by Material – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Clay and Non-Clay Refractories Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015........308
1$350
COMPETITION 342$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 165 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 196)

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                  95
Canada                              2
Japan                               7
Europe                             57
     France                         8	
     Germany                        4
     The United Kingdom            18
     Spain                          2
     Rest of Europe                21
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)     34
Middle East                         2
Latin America                       2
Africa                              1
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