Refractories Market, By Form, By Product, By Alkalinity, By End-Use Industry, By Geography

Description

The refractories market is estimated to be valued at US$ 34.13 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 44.72 Bn by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9% from 2024 to 2031.

Report Coverage		Report Details
Base Year:	2023	Market Size in 2024:	US$ 34.13 Bn
Historical Data for:	2019 To 2023	Forecast Period:	2024 To 2031
Forecast Period 2024 to 2031 CAGR:	3.90%	2031 Value Projection:	US$ 44.72 Bn

Figure. Refractories Market Share (%), By Region, 2024

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Refractories are heat-resistant materials that are widely used in various industries such as iron and steel, cement, nonferrous metals, glass, and others to line furnaces, reactors, and kilns.

Refractories are heat-resistant materials that are widely used in applications involving high temperatures, especially for making furnace linings. They maintain their strength and chemical composition even when subjected to extreme heating and cooling cycles and help provide thermal insulation. Refractories serve an essential function in various industrial processes like steel production, cement and lime making, glass manufacture, non-ferrous metal production, and petrochemical industries. The global refractories market has experienced steady growth over the years due to the expansion of the core industries where they are utilized. However, increased energy costs, stringent environmental regulations, and shifting focus towards alternative materials present some challenges.

Market Dynamics:

The global refractories market is driven by robust growth in steel production supported by strong economic development worldwide. Refractories have immense importance in steel manufacturing as all types of steel-making furnaces that depend on suitable refractory lining materials to maintain operations. Surging steel demand from developing countries is fueling the consumption of refractories. However, rising energy prices have increased manufacturing costs for many core industries, which, in turn, exerts pricing pressure on refractory producers. Burgeoning climate change concerns are also prompting industries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from refractory manufacturing. Furthermore, the development of novel lightweight and energy-efficient alternative materials poses a threat to traditional refractories. On the positive side, advancements in material technology are enabling the production of improved performance refractories. Emerging applications in renewable energy industries also present new opportunities for market expansion.

Key features of the study:

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global refractories market, and provides market size (US$ Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2024-2031), considering 2023 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue growth opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global refractories market based on the following parameters - company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Vesuvius, RHI Magnesita, Krosaki Harima, Shinagawa Refractories, Saint-Gobain, Corning Incorporated, Morgan Advanced Materials, Coorstek, and Chosun Refractories
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global refractories market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts

Detailed Segmentation

By Form
- Bricks & Shaped'
- Monolithic & Unshaped
By Product
- Clay
- Non-Clay
By Alkalinity
- Acidic & Neutral
- Basic
By End-use Industry
- Iron & Steel
- Non-Ferrous Metals
- Glass
- Cement
- Others
By Regional
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East
- Africa
Key Players
- Morgan Advanced Materials plc
- Corning Incorporated
- Shinagawa Refractories
- Saint-Gobain
- RHI Magnesia
- Minera; Technologies Inc.
- Imerys
- Sibelco
- Refratechnik Holding GmbH
- Krosaki Harima Corporation
- INTOCAST AG
- Plibrico Company, LLC
- EXUS Refractories S.p.A
- Pyrol
- Redline Industries, Inc.
- HarbisonWalker International
- Vesuvius plc
- Resco Products, Inc.
- Calderys
- Krosaki Harima Corporation
- Imerys Group

Product Code: CMI5395

Table of Contents

1. Research Objectives and Assumptions

Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations

2. Market Purview

Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
- Market Snippet, By Form
- Market Snippet, By Product
- Market Snippet, By Alkalinity
- Market Snippet, By End-Use Industry
- Market Snippet, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)

3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restraints
- Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Industry Trend
Merger and Acquisitions
New system Launch/Approvals
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

4. Global Refractories Market, By Form, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019-2031
- Segment Trends
Bricks & Shaped
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
Monolithic & Unshaped
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

5. Global Refractories Market, By Product, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
- Segment Trends
Clay
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
Non-Clay
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

6. Global Refractories Market, By Alkalinity, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
- Segment Trends
Acidic & Neutral
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
Basic
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

7. Global Refractories Market, By End-Use Industry, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
- Segment Trends
Iron & Steel
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
Non-Ferrous Metals
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
Glass
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
Cement
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

8. Global Refractories Market, By Region, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2024 and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019-2031
North America
- Regional Trends
- Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Alkalinity, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
  - U.S.
  - Canada
  - Europe
- Regional Trends
- Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Alkalinity, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
  - U.K.
  - Germany
  - Italy
  - France
  - Russia
  - Rest of Europe
  - Asia Pacific
- Regional Trends
- Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Alkalinity, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
  - China
  - India
  - ASEAN
  - Australia
  - South Korea
  - Japan
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
  - Latin America
- Regional Trends
- Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Alkalinity, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
  - Brazil
  - Argentina
  - Mexico
  - Rest of Latin America
  - Middle East & Africa
- Regional Trends
- Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Alkalinity, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019-2031, (US$ Billion)
  - GCC Countries
  - South Africa
  - Rest of the Middle East & Africa

9. Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles
- Morgan Advanced Materials plc
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Corning Incorporated
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Shinagawa Refractories
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Saint-Gobain
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- RHI Magnesia
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Minera; Technologies Inc.
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Imerys
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Sibelco
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Refratechnik Holding GmbH
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Krosaki Harima Corporation INTOCAST AG
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Plibrico Company, LLC
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Key Strategies
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- EXUS Refractories S.p.A
- Pyrol
- Redline Industries, Inc.
- HarbisonWalker International
- Vesuvius plc
- Resco Products, Inc.
- Calderys
- Krosaki Harima Corporation
- Imerys Group

10. Analyst Recommendations

Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map

11. Research Methodology

References
Research Methodology
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