Precipitated Silica Market Worth $3.34 Billion By 2025

The global precipitated silica market size is anticipated to reach USD 3.34 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is expected to register a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period. Increasing utilization of the product in tires to enhance tire tread wear resistance and adhesion, is the major factor driving the growth. Substitution of carbon black with precipitated silica on account of its eco-friendly nature is anticipated to fuel the market.

Application of the product in agrochemicals is expected to witness a considerable growth on account of its extensive usage as free flow agent. Increasing use of precipitated silica owing to its absorption ability and improved chemical stability is expected to drive demand from the agrochemicals market.

Growing use in food industry on account of its superior absorption, high purity, and anti-caking property is expected to fuel demand for precipitated silica over the forecast period. Precipitated silica is used extensively in food applications including edible salt and powdered food products. It helps enhance product consistency through automated dosing of vegetable and fruit extracts, preservatives, and nutrients.

In agrochemicals, the product is used as an active ingredient carrier in pesticide manufacturing. It enables consistent and high loading of chemically active ingredients in various agrochemicals including fungicides, insecticides, and herbicides. In addition, the product is used as a process aid for urea and chemicals owing to its anti-cracking properties.

Increasing use of the product in toothpaste industry as a cleaning and thickening agent is expected to drive growth of the precipitated silica market over the forecast period. The product is used in oral care applications to provide effective cleaning and polishing performance. It is used in toothpaste formulations, primarily on account of its whitening and cleaning properties, to meet dentifrice requirements.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Rubber application held the highest market share of 52.7% in terms of revenue 2018 owing to huge demand from tire manufacturers
  • In terms of volume, agrochemicals was the second largest application with a market share of 12.9% in 2018. Its growth is mainly driven by increasing demand for efficient agrochemical processing techniques
  • Asia Pacific led the precipitated silica market with a revenue share of 43.4% in 2018 owing to massive production of tires and increasing construction activity in the region
  • In terms of revenue, Central and South America is estimated to register a CAGR of 8.4% over the forecast period on account of economic recovery in the region
  • Evonik Industries, Solvay SA., and PPG Industries, are the key manufacturers in the market. Capacity extension owing to rising demand and price modification on account of volatility in raw material prices are the major strategies adopted by the top players.

Capsule Coffee Machine Market Size Worth $1.78 Billion By 2025

The global capsule coffee machine market size is anticipated to reach USD 1.78 Billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 4.8% over the forecast period. The market demand is majorly driven by the prominent use of single serve coffee, especially in the western countries such as U.S., U.K., Germany, and Switzerland. Capsule machines for this beverage are designed with easy operational features, lighter volume, and are available at a cheaper rate as compared to the traditional ones.

Americans alone consume about 136 billion cups of coffee every year, with an average consumers drinking approximately 3 cups each day, and spending on around $1100 annually. Consumers drink up to 500 billion cups of this beverage annually at the global level, with U.S. ranking as the second largest importer of coffee beans, after Europe. High consumption of this beverage in these regions is expected to drive the market.

Household application of capsule coffee machines is expected to expand at the highest CAGR of 5.0% over the forecast period. Growing trend of adoption of premium and specialty beverages induced with different flavors and origin is gaining popularity. This trend is expected to drive the demand for such capsule machines in the household sector.

Countries having high consumption rate such as U.S., Germany, Switzerland, and Japan are expected to account for a significant share in the global market. Consumers in the western countries prefer home brewed coffee and hence it is anticipated to fuel the market growth. According to the National Coffee Association trends, 29% of the U.S. households purchased single serve brewers in 2017.

The capsule coffee machine market in Asia Pacific is expected to expand at the highest CAGR of 12.7% from 2019 to 2025. Rising consumer awareness regarding technologically advanced products have initiated the sales of these products on a large scale in the region. Developing countries such as India and China are expected to contribute to the regional market growth owing to growing cultural trends and rising inclination towards consumption of coffee.

Moreover, this region is witnessing increasing establishment of cafes and coffee shops, which is anticipated to widen the scope of this market. In addition, China’s aging demographics and busy lifestyles are expected to popularize the trend of quick refreshment. This, in turn, has inclined them towards single-serve and quick offerings for household consumption, thereby fueling the market growth in the near future.

Moreover, Chinese millennials are significantly contributing to coffee consumption, resulting in about 20% growth. Starbucks’ initial exposure to coffee culture in China and independent beverage shops in cities such as Shanghai and Beijing are driving the culture. This, in turn, is expected to increase the single serve trend, thereby propelling the sales of capsule machines for this beverage.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The global capsule coffee machine market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 13.3% from 2019 to 2025
  • The commercial application segment was valued at USD 109.2 million in 2018, whereas the household sector is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing region for capsule coffee machines, expanding at a CAGR of 12.7% from 2019 to 2025
  • Top players’ operating in the market are Keurig Green Mountain, Inc.; Nestlé Nespresso SA; Dualit Limited; Jacobs Douwe Egberts Pro; Starbucks Corporation; Dunkin Brands; LUIGI LAVAZZA SPA; Koninklijke Philips N.V.; and illycaffè S.p.A.

GRP Pipe Market Size Worth $2.1 Billion By 2025

The global GRP pipes market size is expected to reach USD 2.1 billion by 2025, escalating at a CAGR of 3.7% over the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Glass fiber reinforced plastic (GRP) pipes are lightweight, durable, and offer superior corrosion resistance and strength, which makes them suitable for use in water and wastewater transport applications.

Increasing stringent regulations on wastewater collection and treatment are likely to propel the demand for GRP pipes. These are easy to install as compared to their metal counterparts on account of their flexible nature. GRP pipes include lesser joints and can be laid over longer distances, owing to which they are usually preferred for long-distance water transportation.

Developing countries are witnessing an increase in stringent regulations on residential wastewater collection and treatment, which are expected to open new avenues for the growth of GRP pipes industry. Furthermore, mandates by the governments across developed economies to install water treatment facilities in industrial units are likely to boost the demand for GRP pipes in industrial applications. These are also suitable for the transportation of a variety of chemicals owing to their inert nature.

Furthermore, GRP pipes are suitable for use in desalination and hydropower plant. Increasing investments in the industrial sector to cater to the demand from end users are expected to propel the demand for GRP pipes and, in turn, the market growth over the projected period. Key industry players are engaged in R&D to devise enhanced anti-corrosion pipes with an ability to sustain high temperatures and pressures, which is likely to increase the product scope in O&G application. A diversified portfolio, brand reputation, and enhanced product quality were observed to be the key success factors for leading glass fiber reinforced plastic pipe market players such as Amiblu Group.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Adipic acid application segment in cyclohexanone market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3.1% from 2020 to 2027 on account of rising production of nylon 66 resin and fiber, polyurethanes, and plasticizers
  • Pharmaceutical industry, soap manufacturing, and film production consume 2.71% of the total cyclohexanone manufactured globally
  • U.S. was the second-largest consumer of cyclohexanone after China in 2019 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 2.6%, from 2020 to 2027, owing to the rising production of caprolactam in the country
  • Europe and North America together consumed 24% of the total cyclohexanone in 2019, with the presence of major manufacturers such as BASF SE, Ascend Performance Materials, and Advansix Inc.
  • Production of cyclohexanone is anticipated to face hindrance from regulatory bodies, due to excessive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, leading to manufacturers investing in R&D activities to develop new environment compliant technologies for the chemical production
  • In 2016, the Japanese manufacturer Ube Industries Ltd, adopted a new manufacturing technology through selective hydrogenation of phenol. This process consumes less electricity and steam compared to the conventional cyclohexane process.

Air Coolers Market Size Worth $2.5 Billion By 2025

The global air coolers market size is expected to reach USD 2.5 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 10.8% over the forecast period. The market growth is attributed to affordability and efficient cooling, less power consumption as compared to AC, usage in outdoor space, and product innovation. Moreover, the product acts as a humidifier in dry weather and is environment and eco-friendly, thereby driving its demand.

Increasing demand for energy efficient, low power consuming, and eco-friendly cooling products is driving the market demand across the globe. These operate through the principle of evaporation. It uses simple air moving technique that pulls fresh air from outside driving through wet cooling pads, which absorb the heat from the surrounding and does not make it dry like ACs.

Air cooler does not use any harmful cooling agents such as CFC, HCFC, and other hydrofluorocarbons used in AC to cool the surrounding, thereby making it more eco-friendly. Growing concerns over energy consumption by ACs are increasing the inclination of consumers towards air coolers. They lower approximately 80% – 90% of electricity bill as compared to ACs, thus making them economical and energy efficient in the longer run.

Air coolers are not efficient to be used in humid and coastal areas, which is acting as a restraint to the market growth. However, product innovation is boosting the demand among developing economies. Technologically advanced products are penetrating the market in both developed and developing economies at a higher rate.

Remote control function for quick access to settings, speed of fan, and multi speed setting are finding it place in the market at higher rate than tradition air coolers. Innovative cooling pads such as Honeycomb also known as Cellulose cooling pad are decreasing the maintenance cost and increasing the cooling capacity.

By type, the air coolers market is segmented as tower, dessert, and others. Tower accounted for the largest market share in 2018. It is anticipated to register the fastest CAGR of 11.7% over the forecast period owing to the stylish design and compact nature. Consumers are more inclined towards these product types as they are easily portable and more economical. Moreover, they are compatible in dry as well as humid air, thereby making it a preferred choice among consumers.

Dessert air cooler and other air coolers such as personal, window, and mini portable air coolers are expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period. Dessert cooler held the second largest share in the market owing to its cooling capacity as it is larger in size. It needs to be kept outside the room to maintain its cooling capacity, if kept inside the room, the cooling capacity is affected.

By application, the market is segmented into residential and commercial. Residential accounted for the largest share of 80.0% in 2018 and is anticipated to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period. Rising temperature and increasing disposable income of growing middle class are expected to fuel the product demand in the residential segment.

Product demand is growing in the commercial segment due to its application in open air functions, where ACs cannot be installed. However, air ducts and central air conditioners are preferred for cooling as commercial space has a larger area. Groceries and retailer stores have showcased interest in adoption of air coolers owing to growing temperature and preference for cooler working environment.

Asia Pacific was the largest market in 2018, accounting for a share of 60.0%. The region is anticipated to witness significant growth owing to increasing temperature and substantial climate change. Demand is driven by adoption of air coolers in the residential as well as commercial sectors due to preference for cooling working environment and economically cheaper cooling product. In Asia Pacific, India holds the largest market share owing to large middle class population. Moreover, the country is the fastest growing market in the region owing to increasing number of manufacturers and competitive pricing.

Players in the industry strategize to expand globally by entering into niche markets through mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. For instance, Symphony acquired Munters Keruilai Air Treatment Equipment Co., Ltd. to expand its reach in China.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • By type, tower accounted for the largest share in 2018 due to stylish design and compact nature
  • India held the largest market share in Asia Pacific in 2018 owing to large middle class population, increasing manufacturers, and competitive pricing
  • Key players operating in the global air coolers market include Symphony Limited; Bajaj Electricals Limited; Havels India Limited; Honeywell International Inc.; Aolan (Fujian) Industry Co., Ltd.; and Luma Comfort.

Athleisure Market Size Worth $517.5 Billion By 2025

The global athleisure market size is expected to reach USD 517.5 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 8.1% over the forest period. Increasing adoption of fashionable active wear in corporate houses and work places is expected to be a key driver. In addition, extensive brand campaigns by apparel manufacturers through the inclusion of various media and sports celebrities have changed the perception of active wear as a fashionable wear among millennial and young customers across the globe.

Premium athleisure was the largest product segment with a market share of more than 65.0% in 2018. Major manufacturers including Adidas AG;Lululemon Athletica, Inc.; Nike, Inc.; PUMA SE; and Under Armour, Inc. are collaborating with the celebrities and launching new products in order to gain maximum customers.

For instance, in March 2016, Julianne Hough signed an agreement with MPG Sport USA for promoting athleisure collection. The company collaborated with the actress for influencing the customers with a fitness freak actress. These initiatives are expected to increase the product’s visibility among buyers over the next few years.

Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2019 to 2025. Over the past few years, the industry participants have adopted marketing strategies including innovative product launches, celebrity endorsements, increasing exclusive stores, and focus on e-commerce in order to cater to the increasing demand for technological advanced products in the developing countries including China and India.

For instance, in April 2018, Adidas AG announced to close their brand stores and focus on the development of e-commerce. The company has already closed around 220 stores across the globe in 2017 and is aiming to increase the revenue generated from e-commerce. These trends are expected to boost the market growth over the forecast period.

Key players include Lululemon Athletica, Inc.; Adidas AG; Nike, Inc.; PUMA SE; Under Armour, Inc.; AJIO Company; H&M; HUMAN PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING; EYSOM, LLC; and Esprit Retail B.V. & Co. KG. Product innovation is expected to remain a critical success factor among the manufacturing firms over the next few years.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Asia Pacific for athleisure market is expected to register the fastest CAGR of 8.8% from 2019 to 2025
  • North America was the largest market, with a share of more than 30.0% in 2018
  • Premium athleisure was the largest product segment, with a share of more than 65.0% in 2018
  • Online is expected to be the fastest growing segment at a CAGR of 8.5% from 2019 to 2025.

Carob Powder Market Size Worth $69.8 Million By 2027

The global carob powder market size is expected to reach USD 69.8 million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 5.0% over the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing popularity of carob powder as a healthier alternative to cocoa powder in the bakery and confectionery sector is expected to remain a key factor driving the industry. Furthermore, growing demand for gluten-free diet in developed economies, including U.S., Germany, France, and U.K., is projected to promote the spending on carob powder as a natural ingredient in the commercial and household sectors in the near future.

Over the past few years, the buyers have been shifting their focus towards the incorporation of healthier ingredients, including carob powder, which contains fiber, calcium, protein, and no saturated fats. These features are expected to promote the utility of carob powder as an ingredient for manufacturing various confectionery products.

The B2C (Business-to-Consumer) segment is expected to expand at the fastest CAGR of 6.7% from 2020 to 2027. As consumers worldwide are becoming more interested in healthier food options, they are practicing baking at home to avail the actual nutrition benefits. Moreover, increasing demand for artisanal bakery and confectionery products is expected to contribute to the segment growth in the coming years.

Asia Pacific is expected to expand at the fastest CAGR of 6.1% from 2020 to 2027. Millennials have been increasingly adopting a healthy lifestyle in the countries, including China, Japan, and South Korea, owing to which they are shifting towards healthier food products. Moreover, shifting consumer preferences for the consumption of sugar-free alternatives owing to growing prevalence of diabetes in countries, such as India and China, are expected to increase popularity of carob powder in the upcoming years.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Organic products are expected to expand at the fastest CAGR of 5.5% from 2020 to 2027. This growth is attributed to increased importance of organic-labelled products in the food and beverage industry at the global level
  • The B2C application segment is expected to register the highest CAGR of 6.7% from 2020 to 2027. Growing consumer awareness regarding the health benefits of carob flour, coupled with high visibility of these products, is expected to contribute to the segment growth
  • Europe held the largest share of 40.2% in 2019. Strong presence of health-conscious consumers in key countries, including Germany, U.K., and France, is expected to prompt the consumption of carob powder as an alternative intermediate for manufacturing confectionery products at the domestic level
  • Key market players include THE AUSTRALIAN CAROB CO.; The Carob Kitchen; Frontier Co-op.; Oak Haven Inc.; Barry Farm Foods; NOW Foods; Ingredients UK Ltd; Jedwards International, Inc.; OUASDI INTERNATIONAL; and Alpine Herb Company Inc.