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  SODA ASH
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Soda Ash in US$ and Metric Tons. The specific end-use segments analyzed are Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass, & Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment, and Miscellaneous. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 59 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Ciech Chemical Group, DC Chemical Co., Ltd., FMC Corporation, Hubei Shuanghuan Chemical Group, Nirma Ltd., Searles Valley Minerals, OCI Chemical Corporation, Penrice Soda Holdings Ltd., Shandong Haihua Co., Ltd., Solvay S.A., Soda Sanayii A.S, TATA Chemicals Ltd., General Chemical Industrial Products Inc., General Chemical (Soda Ash) Partners, and Brunner Mond Group. 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-2139  PAGES:    328
PRICE:    $3450  DATE:       October 2008
COMPANIES:  59  MARKET DATA TABLES:   178
Due to the proprietary nature, our previews are offered only to manufacturers, top-tier management consultants, investment banks, and investment research groups.

 TABLE OF CONTENTS  
  SODA ASH (Complete Report) Pages : 328   | $3450
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS5$100
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
  
   CAGR Disparities Between Historic & Current Data.....I-3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
   A. Glass.....I-4
B. Chemicals.....I-4
C. Soaps & Detergents.....I-4
D. Pulp & Paper.....I-4
E. Flue Gas Desulfurization.....I-4
  
   F. Water Treatment.....I-5
G. Miscellaneous.....I-5
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY84$1950
  1. Global Market Overview.....II-14 $400  
   Outlook .....II-1
Market Analysis.....II-1
By Volume.....II-1
By Value.....II-1
1$100
   Capacity Utilization.....II-2
Per Person Consumption of Soda Ash.....II-2
Table 1: World Soda Ash Market (2008 (E)): Production Capacity in Million Tons for Solvay, Tata Chemicals, FMC, Oriental Chemical, Shandong, Sterlitamak, Tangshan, Sisecam, and Ciech (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2
Industry in the Recent Past.....II-2
1$300
   Snapshots.....II-3
Pricing Scenario in 2004 and 2005.....II-3
Raw Material Supply – An Important Determinant.....II-3
1$100
   Deep-Sea Shipping Prices Pose another Threat.....II-4
1$100
  2. Production Scenario.....II-52 $400  
   Table 2: World Soda Ash Market (2006): Production in Thousand Metric Tons by Select Country – China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Poland, Russia, UK, and USA (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5
China Outstrips US.....II-5
Leading Producers of Soda Ash.....II-5
1$300
   Natural Soda Ash Dominates World Production.....II-6
1$100
  3. Product Overview.....II-71 $100  
   Properties of Soda Ash.....II-7
Toxicity and Handling.....II-7
Packaging and Storage.....II-7
End-Use Profile.....II-7
1$100
  4. Natural Soda Ash – Occurrence, Mining and Processing.....II-84 $400  
   Trona – A Rare Mineral.....II-8
Green River Basin – The Largest Source of Trona.....II-8
Processing of Natural Soda Ash.....II-8
Natural Soda Ash Refining.....II-8
1$100
   FMC’s Solution Mining Technology.....II-9
Synthetic Soda Ash – Production Processes.....II-9
Leblanc Technology.....II-9
The Solvay Process.....II-9
1$100
   Dry Liming.....II-10
Nepheline Syenite Process.....II-10
Carbonation of Caustic Soda.....II-10
Major Input/Output Levels of Soda Ash Process.....II-10
1$100
   A Comparison of Select Soda Ash Technology.....II-11
1$100
  5. End-Use Analysis.....II-125 $500  
   End-Uses of Soda Ash.....II-12
General Scenario of End-Users.....II-12
A. Glass.....II-12
The Largest End-Use Sector.....II-12
Soda Ash – Essential to Glass Making.....II-12
Glass Manufacturers Favor Dense Soda Ash.....II-12
1$100
   Container Glass.....II-13
Under Threat from Plastics.....II-13
Flat Glass.....II-13
Fiber Glass.....II-13
Other Glass.....II-13
B. Chemicals.....II-13
List of Chemicals Consuming Soda Ash.....II-13
Sodium Bicarbonate.....II-13
Sodium Dichromate.....II-13
1$100
   Sodium Phosphates.....II-14
Sodium Percarbonate.....II-14
Sodium Silicate (Water Glass).....II-14
Sodium Metabisulfite.....II-14
Others.....II-14
C. Soaps & Detergents.....II-14
Soda Ash as a Builder.....II-14
1$100
   Use of Phosphatic Detergents Witness a Decline.....II-15
Soda Ash Usage in Detergents – Concentrated Vs Liquid.....II-15
HE Washing Machines Support Soda Ash and STPP Usage.....II-15
D. Pulp & Paper.....II-15
Paper Recycling.....II-15
E. Flue Gas Desulfurization.....II-15
F. Water Treatment.....II-15
1$100
   Process.....II-16
Substitutes.....II-16
G. Miscellaneous.....II-16
1$100
  6. Technological Innovations.....II-172 $200  
   RUSAL Develops Soda Ash from Nepheline Syenite.....II-17
FMC Introduces AbsorptaPlus.....II-17
The Bicar Method.....II-17
Champion International’s BFR Process.....II-17
Electrolytical Conversion of Sodium Chromate to Sodium Bichromate.....II-17
Busan 1130 – A New Leather Treatment Bactericide.....II-17
Recovery of Strontium Carbonate.....II-17
2$200
  7. Recent Industry Activity.....II-199 $600  
   S&A Abahsain to Enter into Joint Venture with General Chemicals.....II-19
GHCL to Increase Capacity of Soda Ash.....II-19
Penrice Clinches Contract.....II-19
Penrice Extends Partnership Agreement with Amcor.....II-19
1$100
   Tata Chemicals Acquires General Chemical Industrial’s Soda Ash Business.....II-20
Nirma Purchases Searles Valley Minerals.....II-20
Solvay to Expand Production Capacity of Soda Ash.....II-20
Ciech to Acquire Sodawerk Staίfurt.....II-20
1$100
   Fabrika Lukavac Commences the Construction of Heavy Soda Ash Plant.....II-21
Solvay Sodi to Increase Bulgarian Soda Ash Production Capacity.....II-21
Wuxi Yiduo to Establish Ammonium Chloride and Soda Ash Facilities.....II-21
1$100
   Carlyle Plans to Buyout Shandong Haihua.....II-22
Penrice and Windimurra Ink Supply Contract.....II-22
Penrice Soda Bags Soda Ash Supply Contracts.....II-22
Nirma Plans to Expand Soda Ash Capacity.....II-22
ICI Pakistan to Expand Soda Ash Production Capacity.....II-22
Magadi Soda to Launch a Soda Ash Facility.....II-22
1$100
   Tata Chemicals and Tanzanian Government Enter into a Joint Venture.....II-23
National Bank of Egypt and CNCEC Ink an Agreement .....II-23
Citi Pacific and UzkimyoSanoat Establish Soda Ash Manufacturing Plant.....II-23
GHCL to Acquire US Govora.....II-23
TCL Acquires Brunner Mond.....II-23
1$100
   GHCL Increases Production in Romanian Plant.....II-24
Honghe Chemical Merges with ChemChina.....II-24
GHCL Acquires S C Bega Upsom SA.....II-24
Reliance Mulls to Acquire ICI Pakistan.....II-24
Solvay Chemicals Hikes Trona Production.....II-24
Sichuan Fuyuan Acquires Hunan Lengshuijiang.....II-24
Xinjiang and ChemChina Inks an Accord.....II-24
1$100
   FMC Recommences Granger Wyoming Soda Ash Facility.....II-25
OCI Closes Soda Ash Plant in Korea.....II-25
Solvay Joins Hands with Sinopec.....II-25
Shandong Haihua Expands Soda Ash Production.....II-25
CITIC Commences Construction Uzbek Soda Ash Plant.....II-25
New Construction of Soda Ash Mines in Turkey.....II-25
1$100
   Asahi Glass Ties Up with Sumitomo Corp.....II-26
IMC Completes Sale of Soda Ash and Boron Business.....II-26
Parachute Shut Down to Tighten Soda Ash Supply.....II-26
Wyoming Dismisses Railroad Project.....II-26
Dexima Markets Heavy Soda Ash.....II-26
1$100
   Castle Harlan Sells Penrice Soda Products.....II-27
Solvay America Acquires The American Soda Ash Plant.....II-27
1$100
  8. Focus on Select Global Players.....II-284 $400  
   Ciech Chemical Group (Poland).....II-28
DC Chemical Co., Ltd. (South Korea).....II-28
FMC Corporation (USA).....II-28
Hubei Shuanghuan Chemical Group (China).....II-28
Nirma Ltd. (India).....II-28
1$100
   Searles Valley Minerals (USA).....II-29
OCI Chemical Corporation (USA).....II-29
Penrice Soda Holdings Ltd. (Australia).....II-29
Shandong Haihua Co., Ltd. (China).....II-29
1$100
   Solvay S.A. (Belgium).....II-30
Soda Sanayii A.S. (Turkey).....II-30
Tata Chemicals Ltd. (India).....II-30
General Chemical Industrial Products, Inc. (USA).....II-30
1$100
   General Chemical (Soda Ash) Partners (USA).....II-31
Brunner Mond Group (UK).....II-31
1$100
  9. Global Market Perspective.....II-32   
   A. Volume Analytics.....II-32
Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-32
1$300
   Table 4: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-331$300
   Table 5: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-341$300
   Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-351$300
   Soda Ash Market by End-Use Segment.....II-36
Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-36
1$300
   Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-371$300
   Table 9: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-38

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Glass Sector by Segments Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other Glass Markets Independently Analyzed-with Annual Sales Figure in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-38
1$300
   Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Glass Sector by Segment – Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-39

Table 12: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Glass Sector by Segment - Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other Glass Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-39
1$300
   Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Glass Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-401$300
   Table 14: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash Sector by Segments – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-411$300
   Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Container Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-421$300
   Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Container Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-431$300
   Table 17: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Container Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-441$300
   Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Container Glass Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-451$300
   Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Flat Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-461$300
   Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Flat Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-471$300
   Table 21: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Flat Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-481$300
   Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Flat Glass Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-491$300
   Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fiber Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-501$300
   Table 24: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fiber Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-511$300
   Table 25: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fiber Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-521$300
   Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fiber Glass Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-531$300
   Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Other Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-541$300
   Table 28: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Other Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-551$300
   Table 29: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Other Glass Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-561$300
   Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Other Glass Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-571$300
   Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Chemicals Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-581$300
   Table 32: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Chemicals Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-591$300
   Table 33: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Chemicals Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-601$300
   Table 34: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Chemicals Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-611$300
   Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Soaps& Detergents Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-621$300
   Table 36: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Soaps & Detergents Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-631$300
   Table 37: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Soaps& Detergents Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-641$300
   Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Soaps & Detergents Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-651$300
   Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Pulp& Paper Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-661$300
   Table 40: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Pulp & Paper Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-671$300
   Table 41: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Pulp& Paper Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-681$300
   Table 42: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Pulp & Paper Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-691$300
   Table 43: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fluegas Desulfurization Applications Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-701$300
   Table 44: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fluegas Desulfurization Applications Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-711$300
   Table 45: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fluegas Desulfurization Applications Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-721$300
   Table 46: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Fluegas Desulfurization Applications by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-731$300
   Table 47: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Water Treatment Applications Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-741$300
   Table 48: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Water Treatment Applications Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-751$300
   Table 49: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Water Treatment Applications by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-761$300
   Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Water Treatment Applications by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-771$300
   Table 51: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash in Miscellaneous Applications Sector* by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-781$300
   Table 52: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash in Miscellaneous Applications Sector* by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-791$300
   Table 53: World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash in Miscellaneous Applications Sector by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-801$300
   Table 54: World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash in Miscellaneous Applications Sector* by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-811$300
   B. Dollar Analytics.....II-82
Table 55: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-82
1$300
   Table 56: World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-831$300
   Table 57: World 10-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-841$300
III. MARKET125$1650
  1. The United States.....III-115 $1275  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Current & Future Analysis.....III-1
Production of Soda Ash Crosses US$1 Billion in 2007.....III-1
Supply - Demand Scenario.....III-1
1$75
   Table 58: Soda Ash Market in USA (2001-2005): Trends in Operating Capacity Rate (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-2
Prices Remain Firm.....III-2
Plant Closures Aid in Price Rise.....III-2
1$150
   End-Use Analysis.....III-3
Glass.....III-3
Soaps and Detergents.....III-3
Soda Ash Replaces Phosphoric Acid.....III-3
Competitive Scenario.....III-3
1$75
   Table 59: Leading Players in the US Soda Ash Market (2007 (E)): Production in Thousand Metric Tons for FMC, OCI Chemicals, Solvay Chemicals, General Chemical, and Searles Valley (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4
Export- Import Scenario.....III-4
1$150
   Table 60: US Exports of Soda Ash (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown by Country – Brazil, Canada, Chile, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Taiwan, Venezuela and Others (Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5

Table 61: US Imports of Soda Ash (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown by Country – China, Dominican Republic, Germany, India, Mexico, United Kingdom, and Others (Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5
1$150
   Table 62: Soda Ash Market in USA (2000-2005): Exports in Million Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-6

Table 63: Soda Ash Market in USA (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Exports by Volume for Latin America, Asia, Western Europe, Canada, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-6
Historical Perspective.....III-6
The Early Years.....III-6
1$150
   Natural Soda Ash Extraction in California.....III-7
Green River Trona Deposits Discovered.....III-7
Natural Soda Ash Edges Out Synthetic Variety.....III-7
Improvements in Soda Ash Extraction Techniques.....III-7
Establishment of ANSAC.....III-7
1$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-82$150
   Key Players.....III-101$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-11
Volume Analytics.....III-11
Table 64: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment –Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-11
1$150
   Table 65: US Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-121$150
   Table 66: US Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-131$150
   Table 67: US 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-141$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-15
Table 68: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-15

Table 69: US Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-15
1$150
  2. Canada.....III-166 $725  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-16
Current & Future Analysis.....III-16
Export/Import Statistics.....III-16
Table 70: Canadian Exports of Soda Ash (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown by Country – USA, Cuba, and Others (Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-16
1$150
   Table 71: Canadian Imports of Soda Ash (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown by Country –Belgium, UK, USA, and Others (Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17
B. Market Analytics.....III-17
Volume Analytics.....III-17
Table 72: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass- (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17
1$150
   Table 73: Canadian Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-181$150
   Table 74: Canadian Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-191$150
   Table 75: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-201$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-21
Table 76: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21

Table 77: Canadian Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21
1$150
  3. Japan.....III-226 $675  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-22
Current & Future Analysis.....III-22
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-22
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-23
Volume Analytics.....III-23
Table 78: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23
1$150
   Table 79: Japanese Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-241$150
   Table 80: Japanese Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-251$150
   Table 81: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-261$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-27
Table 82: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27

Table 83: Japanese Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-27
1$150
  4. Europe.....III-2812 $1225  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-28
Current & Future Analysis.....III-28
Waste Water Treatment Holds Promise.....III-28
EU Soda Ash Industry Woes.....III-28
1$75
   Leading Players.....III-29
Table 84: European Market for Soda Ash (2002): Capacity Estimates by Manufacturer for Solvay, Brunner Mond, Novacarb, Sodawerk Stassfurt, Ciech Janikosoda, Ciech Soda Matwy, Soda Sanayii, Bega Govora, Bega Upsom, and Sodaso (in ‘000 Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-29
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-30
Volume Analytics.....III-30
Table 85: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30
1$150
   Table 86: European Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash 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 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31

Table 87: European Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31
1$150
   Table 88: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-321$150
   Table 89: European Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-331$150
   Table 90: European Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-341$150
   Table 91: European 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-351$150
   Table 92: European 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-361$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-37
Table 93: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37
1$150
   Table 94: European Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-381$150
   Table 95: European 10-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39
1$150
  4a. France.....III-406 $650  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-40
Current & Future Analysis.....III-40
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-40
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-41
Volume Analytics.....III-41
Table 96: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41
1$150
   Table 97: French Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-421$150
   Table 98: French Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-431$150
   Table 99: French 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-441$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-45
Table 100: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-45

Table 101: French Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-45
1$150
  4b. Germany.....III-466 $650  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-46
Current & Future Analysis.....III-46
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-46
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-47
Volume Analytics.....III-47
Table 102: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47
1$150
   Table 103: German Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-481$150
   Table 104: German Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-491$150
   Table 105: German 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-501$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-51
Table 106: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51

Table 107: German Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51
1$150
  4c. Italy.....III-525 $550  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-52
Current & Future Analysis.....III-52
B. Market Analytics.....III-52
Volume Analytics.....III-52
Table 108: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-52
1$150
   Table 109: Italian Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-531$150
   Table 110: Italian Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-541$150
   Table 111: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-551$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-56
Table 112: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-56

Table 113: Italian Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-56
1$150
  4d. The United Kingdom.....III-576 $775  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-57
Current & Future Analysis.....III-57
Table 114: Soda Ash Market in the UK (2003-2006): Imports in £ Millions (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-57
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-57
Key Player.....III-57
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-58
Volume Analytics.....III-58
Table 115: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-58
1$150
   Table 116: UK Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-591$150
   Table 117: UK Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-601$150
   Table 118: UK 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-611$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-62
Table 119: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62

Table 120: UK Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-62
1$150
  4e. Spain.....III-635 $575  
   Market Analysis.....III-63
Current & Future Analysis.....III-63
Volume Analytics.....III-63
Table 121: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-63
1$150
   Table 122: Spanish Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-641$150
   Table 123: Spanish Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-651$150
   Table 124: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-661$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-67
Table 125: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-67

Table 126: Spanish Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-67
1$150
  4f. Russia.....III-686 $650  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-68
Current & Future Analysis.....III-68
Soda Ash Production.....III-68
Product Launch.....III-68
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-69
Volume Analytics.....III-69
Table 127: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-69
1$150
   Table 128: Russian Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-701$150
   Table 129: Russian Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-711$150
   Table 130: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-721$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-73
Table 131: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-73

Table 132: Russian Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-73
1$150
  4g. Rest of Europe.....III-748 $725  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-74
Current & Future Analysis.....III-74
Overview of Select Markets.....III-74
Poland.....III-74
Ukraine.....III-74
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-74
2$150
   Key Players.....III-761$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-77
Volume Analytics.....III-77
Table 133: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment - Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-77
1$150
   Table 134: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-781$150
   Table 135: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-791$150
   Table 136: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-801$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-81
Table 137: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-81

Table 138: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-81
1$150
  5. Asia-Pacific.....III-828 $875  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-82
Current & Future Analysis.....III-82
Demand-Supply Scenario.....III-82
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-83
Volume Analytics.....III-83
Table 139: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-83

Table 140: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-83
1$150
   Table 141: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-84

Table 142: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment - Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-84
1$150
   Table 143: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-851$150
   Table 144: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-86

Table 145: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012.....III-86
1$150
   Table 146: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-871$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-88
Table 147: Asia-pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia- Pacific Independently analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-88

Table 148: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-88
1$150
   Table 149: Asia-pacific 10-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash Sector by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012.....III-89
1$150
  5a. China.....III-9011 $925  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-90
Current & Future Analysis.....III-90
Northwest China to Emerge as Asia’s Largest Soda Ash Base.....III-90
Demand-Supply Overview.....III-90
1$75
   Raw-material Crises Add to Producer Woes.....III-91
Production, Imports and Exports.....III-91
Table 150: Soda Ash Market in China (2004-2007): Capacity, Production, and Exports in Million Tones (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-91
1$150
   Table 151: Leading Players in the Chinese Soda Ash Market (2004): Output in Tons by Company - Shandong Haihua, Tangshan Sanyou Soda (Group), Lianyungang Soda Plant, Tianjin Soda Plant, Dahua Group, Hubei Shuanghuan Chemical Group, Qingdao Gulf Group, Kunshan Jingang Industrial Group, Zigong Honghe Chemical, Jiangsu Debang Chemical Group, Inner Mongolia Yuanxing Natural Soda, Guangdong Nanfang Soda, Tongbai Anpeng Soda Mine, and Henan Jinshan Chemica (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-921$150
   Table 152: Soda Ash Market in China (2000-2004): Imports and Exports in Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-93
Historic Review.....III-93
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-93
1$150
   Key Players.....III-942$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-96
Volume Analytics.....III-96
Table 153: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment - Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-96
1$150
   Table 154: Chinese Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-971$150
   Table 155: Chinese Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment for Glass- (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-981$150
   Table 156: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-991$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-100
Table 157: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-100

Table 158: Chinese Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-100
1$150
  5b. Rest of Asia-Pacific.....III-10112 $875  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-101
Current & Future Analysis.....III-101
Overview of Select Markets.....III-101
India.....III-101
1$75
   Table 159: Leading Players in the Indian Soda Ash Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for TCL, Nirma, GHCL, DCW, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-102
End-Use Market.....III-102
Table 160: Soda Ash Market in India (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Consumption by End-Use Market – Soaps & Detergents, Glass, Silicates, Chemicals, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-102
Demand-Supply.....III-102
1$150
   Indian Government Cuts Import Duty on Soda Ash.....III-103
Negative Impact of Decline in Duty in 2003.....III-103
Australia.....III-103
1$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-1042$150
   Key Players.....III-1062$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-108
Volume Analytics.....III-108
Table 161: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment - Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-108
1$150
   Table 162: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1091$150
   Table 163: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1101$150
   Table 164: Rest of Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1111$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-112
Table 165: Rest of Asia-pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-112

Table 166: Rest of Asia-pacific Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-112
1$150
  6. Latin America.....III-1136 $675  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-113
Current & Future Analysis.....III-113
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-113
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-114
Volume Analytics.....III-114
Table 167: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-114
1$150
   Table 168: Latin American Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1151$150
   Table 169: Latin American Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1161$150
   Table 170: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1171$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-118
Table 171: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-118

Table 172: Latin American Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-118
1$150
  7. Rest of World.....III-1197 $675  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-119
Current & Future Analysis.....III-119
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-119
2$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-121
Volume Analytics.....III-121
Table 173: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment - Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-121
1$150
   Table 174: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1221$150
   Table 175: Rest of World Historic Review for Consumption of Soda Ash by End Use Segment for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Other), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in ‘000 Metric Tones for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1231$150
   Table 176: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Consumption of Soda Ash by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glass (Container Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and Others), Chemicals, Soaps & Detergents, Pulp & Paper, Fluegas Desulfurization, Water Treatment and Miscellaneous Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1241$150
   Dollar Analytics.....III-125
Table 177: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-125

Table 178: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Consumption of Soda Ash Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-125
1$150
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 97$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 59 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 70)

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                  13   
Canada                              1
Japan                               5
Europe                             17
     France                         1
     Germany                        4
     The United Kingdom             1
     Rest of Europe                11
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)     28
Latin America                       4
Africa                              1
Middle East                         1
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