Perlite Market Growth, Share, Size and Analysis by 2031
Analyst Perspective
The global perlite market is estimated to register a CAGR of 6.1%. The perlite market is anticipated to experience growth in the forecasted period due to rising utilization from the agricultural and construction sectors. Perlites are also used for potting mixes and hydroponics, a major growth-driven factor influencing the perlite market. However, fluctuations in the price of raw materials, environmental concerns, and competition from alternatives are major challenging factors influencing perlite's market growth. Sustainable production by addressing environmental concerns is considered a growth opportunity for perlite's market growth. Due to its distinctive properties and diverse applications, the perlite market is expected to grow in a forecasted period.
Market Overview
Perlite is a mineral extracted through mining employing ripping and blasting techniques. Perlite boasts various features, including thermal and acoustic insulation, elasticity, fire resistance, thermal and mechanical stability, high permeability, significant absorption capacity, eco-friendliness, and its role as a matting agent. The rising demand for lightweight building materials from the global construction industry has aided the perlite market growth in the past few years. Perlite is significantly utilized in the construction industry to produce tiles, roof insulation, refractory bricks, fire insulation products, and heat-resistant concrete. Perlite is extensively used in several end-use applications, such as the agricultural sector, construction, industrial filtration, and cryogenic insulation. Rapid industrialization and urbanization have prompted the governments of several countries to invest in the infrastructure development and building & construction sector. The demand for perlite is on the rise globally, driven by the growing construction activities in emerging countries, both in the residential and commercial sectors.
Market Drivers
- The construction industry constitutes the primary consumer of perlite, with its widespread utilization driven by the material's durable, lightweight, and efficient characteristics. This is expected to propel market growth in the foreseeable future.
- Perlite's affordability and density are more useful in the construction industry, including insulation, ceiling tiles, concrete motors, and lightweight plasters.
- Growing urban farming trends and awareness of sustainable agricultural practices boost market demand.
- Perlite's high surface area and absorbent nature are used in filtration media, cryogenics, and as a carrier for catalysts and pesticides.
Market Segmentation
The global perlite market is segmented based on material, grade, and application. Based on material, the market is segmented into crude and expanded. Based on grade, the market is segmented, fine, and coarse. Based on application, the market is segmented into construction, horticulture, industrial, and others.
Regional Analysis
The report provides a detailed industry overview, which includes qualitative and quantitative information. It gives information on an overview and forecast of the global perlite market based on several segments. It also provides market size and forecast estimates from 2020 to 2030 concerning five major regions: Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Middle East & Africa (MEA) and South & Central America. The Perlite market by region is also sub-segmented by respective countries and segments. The Perlite market report covers an analysis and forecast of 18 countries globally and the prevailing trends and opportunities in the region.
The report analyses factors affecting the perlite market from both the demand and supply side. Furthermore, it evaluates market dynamics during the forecast period, i.e., drivers, challenges, opportunities, and future trends. The report also provides an extensive Porter's Five Forces analysis highlighting factors affecting the perlite market in these regions.
Key Players
The reports cover vital organic and inorganic growth strategy developments in the perlite market. Various companies concentrate on organic growth strategies such as product launches, approvals, patents, and others. Inorganic growth strategies activities observed in the market were partnerships & collaborations acquisitions. These activities have paved the way for the development of the business and customer base of market players. The market players in the Perlite market are expected to have lucrative growth opportunities with the increasing demand for construction in the global market.
The report includes key companies' profiles, SWOT analysis, and Perlite market strategies. The report also focuses on leading market players with information including components and services offered, company profiles, financial information for the last three years, and critical development in the past five years.
Below is a list of companies engaged in the perlite market.
- Imersys SA
- Cornerstone Industrial Minerals Corporation
- Perlite-Hellas
- Aegean Perlites SA
- Supreme Perlite Company
- The Schundler Company
- Silbrico Corporation
- EP Minerals, LLC
- Perlite Canada, Inc.
- Bergama Mining Construction Machinery Perlite Industry & Trade Inc.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. SCOPE OF THE STUDY
1.2. THE INSIGHT PARTNERS RESEARCH REPORT GUIDANCE
1.3. MARKET SEGMENTATION
1.3.1 Perlite Market - By Form
1.3.2 Perlite Market - By Application
1.3.3 Perlite Market - By Region
1.3.3.1 By Country
2. KEY TAKEAWAYS
3. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
4. PERLITE MARKET LANDSCAPE
4.1. OVERVIEW
4.2. PEST ANALYSIS
4.2.1 North America - Pest Analysis
4.2.2 Europe - Pest Analysis
4.2.3 Asia-Pacific - Pest Analysis
4.2.4 Middle East and Africa - Pest Analysis
4.2.5 South and Central America - Pest Analysis
4.3. EXPERT OPINIONS
5. PERLITE MARKET - KEY MARKET DYNAMICS
5.1. KEY MARKET DRIVERS
5.2. KEY MARKET RESTRAINTS
5.3. KEY MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
5.4. FUTURE TRENDS
5.5. IMPACT ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS AND RESTRAINTS
6. PERLITE MARKET - GLOBAL MARKET ANALYSIS
6.1. PERLITE - GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW
6.2. PERLITE - GLOBAL MARKET AND FORECAST TO 2028
6.3. MARKET POSITIONING
7. PERLITE MARKET - REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - FORM
7.1. OVERVIEW
7.2. FORM MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
7.3. CRUDE
7.3.1. Overview
7.3.2. Crude Market Forecast and Analysis
7.4. EXPANDED
7.4.1. Overview
7.4.2. Expanded Market Forecast and Analysis
8. PERLITE MARKET - REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - APPLICATION
8.1. OVERVIEW
8.2. APPLICATION MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
8.3. AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
8.3.1. Overview
8.3.2. Agriculture and Horticulture Market Forecast and Analysis
8.4. INDUSTRIAL
8.4.1. Overview
8.4.2. Industrial Market Forecast and Analysis
8.5. FILTRATION
8.5.1. Overview
8.5.2. Filtration Market Forecast and Analysis
8.6. CONSTRUCTION
8.6.1. Overview
8.6.2. Construction Market Forecast and Analysis
8.7. OTHERS
8.7.1. Overview
8.7.2. Others Market Forecast and Analysis
9. PERLITE MARKET REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
9.1. NORTH AMERICA
9.1.1 North America Perlite Market Overview
9.1.2 North America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.1.3 North America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Form
9.1.4 North America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.1.5 North America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.1.5.1 United States Perlite Market
9.1.5.1.1 United States Perlite Market by Form
9.1.5.1.2 United States Perlite Market by Application
9.1.5.2 Canada Perlite Market
9.1.5.2.1 Canada Perlite Market by Form
9.1.5.2.2 Canada Perlite Market by Application
9.1.5.3 Mexico Perlite Market
9.1.5.3.1 Mexico Perlite Market by Form
9.1.5.3.2 Mexico Perlite Market by Application
9.2. EUROPE
9.2.1 Europe Perlite Market Overview
9.2.2 Europe Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.2.3 Europe Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Form
9.2.4 Europe Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.2.5 Europe Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.2.5.1 Germany Perlite Market
9.2.5.1.1 Germany Perlite Market by Form
9.2.5.1.2 Germany Perlite Market by Application
9.2.5.2 France Perlite Market
9.2.5.2.1 France Perlite Market by Form
9.2.5.2.2 France Perlite Market by Application
9.2.5.3 Italy Perlite Market
9.2.5.3.1 Italy Perlite Market by Form
9.2.5.3.2 Italy Perlite Market by Application
9.2.5.4 United Kingdom Perlite Market
9.2.5.4.1 United Kingdom Perlite Market by Form
9.2.5.4.2 United Kingdom Perlite Market by Application
9.2.5.5 Russia Perlite Market
9.2.5.5.1 Russia Perlite Market by Form
9.2.5.5.2 Russia Perlite Market by Application
9.2.5.6 Rest of Europe Perlite Market
9.2.5.6.1 Rest of Europe Perlite Market by Form
9.2.5.6.2 Rest of Europe Perlite Market by Application
9.3. ASIA-PACIFIC
9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Perlite Market Overview
9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.3.3 Asia-Pacific Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Form
9.3.4 Asia-Pacific Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.3.5 Asia-Pacific Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.3.5.1 Australia Perlite Market
9.3.5.1.1 Australia Perlite Market by Form
9.3.5.1.2 Australia Perlite Market by Application
9.3.5.2 China Perlite Market
9.3.5.2.1 China Perlite Market by Form
9.3.5.2.2 China Perlite Market by Application
9.3.5.3 India Perlite Market
9.3.5.3.1 India Perlite Market by Form
9.3.5.3.2 India Perlite Market by Application
9.3.5.4 Japan Perlite Market
9.3.5.4.1 Japan Perlite Market by Form
9.3.5.4.2 Japan Perlite Market by Application
9.3.5.5 South Korea Perlite Market
9.3.5.5.1 South Korea Perlite Market by Form
9.3.5.5.2 South Korea Perlite Market by Application
9.3.5.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific Perlite Market
9.3.5.6.1 Rest of Asia-Pacific Perlite Market by Form
9.3.5.6.2 Rest of Asia-Pacific Perlite Market by Application
9.4. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
9.4.1 Middle East and Africa Perlite Market Overview
9.4.2 Middle East and Africa Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.4.3 Middle East and Africa Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Form
9.4.4 Middle East and Africa Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.4.5 Middle East and Africa Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.4.5.1 South Africa Perlite Market
9.4.5.1.1 South Africa Perlite Market by Form
9.4.5.1.2 South Africa Perlite Market by Application
9.4.5.2 Saudi Arabia Perlite Market
9.4.5.2.1 Saudi Arabia Perlite Market by Form
9.4.5.2.2 Saudi Arabia Perlite Market by Application
9.4.5.3 U.A.E Perlite Market
9.4.5.3.1 U.A.E Perlite Market by Form
9.4.5.3.2 U.A.E Perlite Market by Application
9.4.5.4 Rest of Middle East and Africa Perlite Market
9.4.5.4.1 Rest of Middle East and Africa Perlite Market by Form
9.4.5.4.2 Rest of Middle East and Africa Perlite Market by Application
9.5. SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
9.5.1 South and Central America Perlite Market Overview
9.5.2 South and Central America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.5.3 South and Central America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Form
9.5.4 South and Central America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.5.5 South and Central America Perlite Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.5.5.1 Brazil Perlite Market
9.5.5.1.1 Brazil Perlite Market by Form
9.5.5.1.2 Brazil Perlite Market by Application
9.5.5.2 Argentina Perlite Market
9.5.5.2.1 Argentina Perlite Market by Form
9.5.5.2.2 Argentina Perlite Market by Application
9.5.5.3 Rest of South and Central America Perlite Market
9.5.5.3.1 Rest of South and Central America Perlite Market by Form
9.5.5.3.2 Rest of South and Central America Perlite Market by Application
10. INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE
10.1. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
10.2. AGREEMENTS, COLLABORATIONS AND JOIN VENTURES
10.3. NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
10.4. EXPANSIONS AND OTHER STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
11. PERLITE MARKET, KEY COMPANY PROFILES
11.1. IMERYS
11.1.1. Key Facts
11.1.2. Business Description
11.1.3. Products and Services
11.1.4. Financial Overview
11.1.5. SWOT Analysis
11.1.6. Key Developments
11.2. KELTECH ENERGIES LTD.
11.2.1. Key Facts
11.2.2. Business Description
11.2.3. Products and Services
11.2.4. Financial Overview
11.2.5. SWOT Analysis
11.2.6. Key Developments
11.3. DUPRé MINERALS LIMITED
11.3.1. Key Facts
11.3.2. Business Description
11.3.3. Products and Services
11.3.4. Financial Overview
11.3.5. SWOT Analysis
11.3.6. Key Developments
11.4. AMOL MINECHEM LTD.
11.4.1. Key Facts
11.4.2. Business Description
11.4.3. Products and Services
11.4.4. Financial Overview
11.4.5. SWOT Analysis
11.4.6. Key Developments
11.5. SUPREME PERLITE
11.5.1. Key Facts
11.5.2. Business Description
11.5.3. Products and Services
11.5.4. Financial Overview
11.5.5. SWOT Analysis
11.5.6. Key Developments
11.6. MIDWEST PERLITE
11.6.1. Key Facts
11.6.2. Business Description
11.6.3. Products and Services
11.6.4. Financial Overview
11.6.5. SWOT Analysis
11.6.6. Key Developments
11.7. CAROLINA PERLITE COMPANY
11.7.1. Key Facts
11.7.2. Business Description
11.7.3. Products and Services
11.7.4. Financial Overview
11.7.5. SWOT Analysis
11.7.6. Key Developments
11.8. AZTEC PERLITE COMPANY, INC.
11.8.1. Key Facts
11.8.2. Business Description
11.8.3. Products and Services
11.8.4. Financial Overview
11.8.5. SWOT Analysis
11.8.6. Key Developments
11.9. PERLITE CANADA
11.9.1. Key Facts
11.9.2. Business Description
11.9.3. Products and Services
11.9.4. Financial Overview
11.9.5. SWOT Analysis
11.9.6. Key Developments
11.10. RS MINERALS LTD
11.10.1. Key Facts
11.10.2. Business Description
11.10.3. Products and Services
11.10.4. Financial Overview
11.10.5. SWOT Analysis
11.10.6. Key Developments
11.11. APPLIED MINERALS LTD
11.11.1. Key Facts
11.11.2. Business Description
11.11.3. Products and Services
11.11.4. Financial Overview
11.11.5. SWOT Analysis
11.11.6. Key Developments
11.12. BERGAMA MINING PERLITE
11.12.1. Key Facts
11.12.2. Business Description
11.12.3. Products and Services
11.12.4. Financial Overview
11.12.5. SWOT Analysis
11.12.6. Key Developments
11.13. WHITTEMORE COMPANY
11.13.1. Key Facts
11.13.2. Business Description
11.13.3. Products and Services
11.13.4. Financial Overview
11.13.5. SWOT Analysis
11.13.6. Key Developments
11.14. AEGEAN PERLITES SA
11.14.1. Key Facts
11.14.2. Business Description
11.14.3. Products and Services
11.14.4. Financial Overview
11.14.5. SWOT Analysis
11.14.6. Key Developments
11.15. PROFILTRA B.V.
11.15.1. Key Facts
11.15.2. Business Description
11.15.3. Products and Services
11.15.4. Financial Overview
11.15.5. SWOT Analysis
11.15.6. Key Developments
11.16. KNAUF PERFORMANCE MATERIALS GMBH
11.16.1. Key Facts
11.16.2. Business Description
11.16.3. Products and Services
11.16.4. Financial Overview
11.16.5. SWOT Analysis
11.16.6. Key Developments
11.17. THE SCHUNDLER COMPANY
11.17.1. Key Facts
11.17.2. Business Description
11.17.3. Products and Services
11.17.4. Financial Overview
11.17.5. SWOT Analysis
11.17.6. Key Developments
11.18. BLUE PACIFIC MINERALS LTD.
11.18.1. Key Facts
11.18.2. Business Description
11.18.3. Products and Services
11.18.4. Financial Overview
11.18.5. SWOT Analysis
11.18.6. Key Developments
11.19. AMOL DICALITE
11.19.1. Key Facts
11.19.2. Business Description
11.19.3. Products and Services
11.19.4. Financial Overview
11.19.5. SWOT Analysis
11.19.6. Key Developments
11.20. WINKELMANN MINERARIA SRL
11.20.1. Key Facts
11.20.2. Business Description
11.20.3. Products and Services
11.20.4. Financial Overview
11.20.5. SWOT Analysis
11.20.6. Key Developments
12. APPENDIX
12.1. ABOUT THE INSIGHT PARTNERS
12.2. GLOSSARY OF TERMS
The List of Companies
1. Imerys
2. Keltech Energies Ltd.
3. Dupré Minerals Limited
4. Amol Minechem Ltd.
5. Supreme Perlite
6. Midwest Perlite
7. Carolina Perlite Company
8. Aztec Perlite Company, Inc.
9. Perlite Canada
10. RS Minerals Ltd
11. Applied Minerals Ltd
12. BERGAMA MINING PERLITE
13. Whittemore Company
14. AEGEAN PERLITES SA
15. Profiltra B.V.
16. Knauf Performance Materials GmbH
17. The Schundler Company
18. Blue Pacific Minerals Ltd.
19. Amol Dicalite
20.Winkelmann Mineraria Srl
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