セラミックファイバー市場 – 2029年までの世界予測

Ceramic Fiber Market - Global Forecast to 2029

セラミックファイバー市場 - タイプ [リフラクトリーセラミックファイバー (RCF)、アルカリ土類ケイ酸塩 (AES) ウール]、製品形態 (ブランケット、ボード、紙、モジュール)、最終用途産業 (精製および石油化学、金属、発電)、および地域 - 2029年までの世界予測
Ceramic Fiber Market by Type (Refractory Ceramic Fiber (RCF), Alkaline Earth Silicate (AES) Wool), Product Form (Blanket, Board, Paper, Module), End-use Industry (Refining & Petrochemical, Metal, Power Generation), and Region - Global Forecast to 2029

商品番号 : SMB-5416

出版社MarketsandMarkets
出版年月2024年9月
ページ数241
図表数361
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価格USD 4,950
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Report Overview

In terms of value, the ceramic fiber market is estimated to grow from USD 2.3 billion in 2024 to USD 3.5 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 8.6%.

セラミックファイバー市場は2024年の23億米ドルから2029年までに35億米ドルに、8.6%のCAGRで成長すると推定されています。

The increasing use of ceramic fiber insulation is due to its property of better thermal conductivity and its light weight which makes it suitable for high temperature applications in the aerospace, manufacturing, energy sector and others. Also, the enhancement of energy efficiency standards and the implementation of sustainable development are the other major factors which are driving its acceptance in diverse segments. Moreover, the rising population in the Middle East & Africa and Asia Pacific, changing customer energy saving norms, increasing industrial expansion in Asia Pacific region  are driving the ceramic fiber market. In addition, due to changing sustanibility goals, environmental norms, and changing regulations, there is an escalating desire for bio-based and energy efficient ceramic fibers.

セラミックファイバー市場 - 2029年までの世界予測
Ceramic Fiber Market – Global Forecast to 2029

“Board was the third-largest product form of ceramic fiber market, in terms of value, in 2023.”

Third largest product in the ceramic fiber market is ceramic fiber board that has flexible application in its usage as well as installation. It is extensively used for heat insulation, and may be subjected to high heat, thus being most suitable for use in kilns, furnaces, and industrial ovens. Due to its light weight and dimensional stability it is best use in densely populated or small areas where space is limited. Furthermore, expansion of the energy saving and fire protective materials and solutions demands in numerous sectors have also boosted its trend. In a drive to find the best insulating mediums, ceramic fiber boards are gradually becoming a common product among manufacturers.

セラミックファイバー市場 - 2029年までの世界予測 ecosystem
Ceramic Fiber Market – ecosystem

“Power generation is projected to be the second-fastest growing end-use industry of ceramic fiber market, in terms of value, during forecast period.”

The power generation segment is expected to hold the second largest market share in the global ceramic fiber market owing to rising demand for high insulation solutions to operate efficiently and minimize expenses. In power plants, ceramic fibers are said to play an indispensable role because they are used to insulate high temperature equipment including turbines, boilers and furnaces, in order to reduce heat losses and enhance overall system performance. Environmental push towards cleaner energy and increased development in power engineering induction, therefore, also has an impact on the requirement for ceramic fibers. Also, the concerns with regards to prolonging the life durability of equipment, and decreasing the regularity of maintenance, can also aid in the expansion of ceramic fibers in this demand.

“The Middle East & AFrica is projected to be the second fastest-growing region, in terms of value, during the forecast period in the ceramic fiber market.”

The Middle East & Africa followed by Asia Pacific region is identified to have the second highest CAGR in the ceramic fiber market due to the increasing industrialization of the region and high investment on infrastructural and energy sectors. The increasing utilization of oil and gas and the increasing power generation facilities and manufacturing facilities contribute to the use of high performance insulation material like ceramic fibers. Furthermore, the commitments on reduction of energy consumptions and promotion of environment-friendly building activities along with improvements in constructions and facility upgrading in the region serve as the significant demand for the enhanced thermal insulation solutions. Similarly, the investment from other countries and emergence of new industrial projects also have a positive impact on the growth rate of ceramic fibers industry in this area and therefore it is expected to register a good growth rate in the coming future.

  • By Company Type: Tier 1 – 69%, Tier 2 – 23%, and Tier 3 – 8%
  • By Designation: C-Level – 23%, Director Level – 37%, and Others – 40%
  • By Region: North America – 24%, Europe – 40%, Asia Pacific – 17%, South America – 7%, Middle East & Africa – 12%,
セラミックファイバー市場 - 2029年までの世界予測 region
Ceramic Fiber Market – region

The key players profiled in the report include Morgan Advanced Materials plc. (UK), Alkegen (US), IBIDEN Co., Ltd. (Japan), NUTEC Incorporated (Mexico), HarbisonWalker International Inc. (US), Isolite Insulating Products Co. Ltd. (Japan), YESO INSULATING PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED (China), RATH Group (Austria), ZIRCAR Ceramics Inc. (US), and among others.

Research Coverage

This report segments the market for ceramic fiber based on type, product form, end-use industry, and region and provides estimations of volume (Kiloton) and value (USD Million) for the overall market size across various regions. A detailed analysis of key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overviews, services, and key strategies, associated with the market for ceramic fibers.

Reasons to Buy this Report

This research report is focused on various levels of analysis — industry analysis (industry trends), market share analysis of top players, and company profiles, which together provide an overall view of the competitive landscape, emerging and high-growth segments of the ceramic fiber market; high-growth regions; and market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.

The report provides insights on the following pointers:

  • Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on ceramic fiber offered by top players in the global market
  • Analysis of key drivers: (mounting demand for ceramic fiber insulation, increasing infrastructural projects and urbanization, Growing industrial expansion in Asia Pacific region), restraints (Rising regulations on use of carcinogenic insulation raw materials and expensive production of ceramic fibers), opportunities (mounting demand from energy industries, growing transportation industry, and expanding construction industry), and challenges (changing policies on import tariffs) influencing the growth of ceramic fiber market.
  • Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product & service launches in the ceramic fiber market
  • Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets — the report analyzes the markets for ceramic fiber across regions.
  • Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, untapped regions, and recent developments in the global ceramic fiber market
  • Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, and manufacturing capabilities of leading players in the ceramic fiber market

Table of Contents

1            INTRODUCTION            24

1.1         STUDY OBJECTIVES      24

1.2         MARKET DEFINITION   24

1.3         STUDY SCOPE  25

1.3.1      MARKET SEGMENTATION         25

1.3.2      INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS     26

1.3.3      YEARS CONSIDERED     26

1.3.4      CURRENCY CONSIDERED          28

1.3.5      UNITS CONSIDERED     28

1.4         STAKEHOLDERS            28

1.5         SUMMARY OF CHANGES            28

2            RESEARCH METHODOLOGY     30

2.1         RESEARCH DATA           30

2.1.1      SECONDARY DATA       31

2.1.2      PRIMARY DATA 31

2.1.2.1   Interviews with experts – demand and supply sides      31

2.1.2.2   Key industry insights          32

2.1.2.3   Breakdown of interviews with experts            32

2.2         MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION       33

2.2.1      BOTTOM-UP APPROACH           33

2.2.2      TOP-DOWN APPROACH             35

2.3         DATA TRIANGULATION             36

2.4         GROWTH FORECAST    37

2.4.1      SUPPLY SIDE    37

2.4.2      DEMAND SIDE  38

2.5         ASSUMPTIONS 39

2.6         LIMITATIONS   39

2.7         RISK ASSESSMENT         39

3            EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 40

4            PREMIUM INSIGHTS      44

4.1         ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN CERAMIC FIBER MARKET            44

4.2         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION   44

4.3         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM AND COUNTRY         45

4.4         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: END-USE INDUSTRY VS. REGION       45

4.5         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY KEY COUNTRY     46

5            MARKET OVERVIEW     47

5.1         INTRODUCTION            47

5.2         MARKET DYNAMICS     47

5.2.1      DRIVERS            48

5.2.1.1   Rising demand for ceramic fiber insulation due to superior

thermal properties             48

5.2.1.2   Rapid urbanization and increased infrastructural projects          49

5.2.1.3   Industrial expansion in Asia Pacific  49

5.2.2      RESTRAINTS     49

5.2.2.1   Regulations on production of ceramic fibers and use of

carcinogenic insulation materials     49

5.2.2.2   Energy-intensive and expensive production process     50

5.2.3      OPPORTUNITIES           50

5.2.3.1   Increasing demand from aerospace and alternative energy industries       50

5.2.3.2   Expanding transportation industry   51

5.2.3.3   Growing construction industry         52

5.2.4      CHALLENGES   52

5.2.4.1   Policy shifts on import tariffs and export barriers         52

5.3         MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS           53

5.3.1      GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST  53

6            INDUSTRY TRENDS       54

6.1         SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS          54

6.1.1      RAW MATERIAL             54

6.1.2      MANUFACTURERS        55

6.1.3      DISTRIBUTION NETWORK         55

6.1.4      END-USE INDUSTRIES  55

6.2         PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS         55

6.2.1      THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES         56

6.2.2      BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS     56

6.2.3      BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS           57

6.2.4      THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS    57

6.2.5      INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 57

6.3         KEY STAKEHOLDERS & BUYING CRITERIA          58

6.3.1      KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS         58

6.3.2      BUYING CRITERIA         59

6.4         PRICING ANALYSIS        60

6.4.1      AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY END-USE INDUSTRY         60

6.4.2      AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION  60

6.5         TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS       61

6.6         ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 62

6.7         TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS           64

6.7.1      KEY TECHNOLOGIES    64

6.7.1.1   Sol-gel process     64

6.7.1.2   Melt spinning       64

6.7.2      COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES     65

6.7.2.1   Sizing and coating treatments          65

6.8         CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 65

6.8.1      INSULATION CHALLENGES FACED BY ROLLS ROYCE, HOWMET GEORGETOWN CASTING, AIREX, AND HALLIBURTON  65

6.8.2      PRODUCT UTILIZATION BY MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC              65

6.8.3      ALKEGEN’S CARBOWALL SYSTEM AT PETROBRAS REFINERIES 66

6.9         TRADE DATA STATISTICS          66

6.9.1      IMPORT SCENARIO OF CERAMIC FIBER 66

6.9.2      EXPORT SCENARIO OF CERAMIC FIBER 67

6.10       REGULATORY LANDSCAPE       68

6.10.1    REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS          70

6.11       KEY CONFERENCES AND & EVENTS, 2024–2025  70

6.12       INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO            71

6.13       PATENT ANALYSIS        71

6.13.1    APPROACH       71

6.13.2    DOCUMENT TYPE         71

6.13.3    TOP APPLICANTS          74

6.13.4    JURISDICTION ANALYSIS           77

6.14       IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON CERAMIC FIBER MARKET      78

7            CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE        80

7.1         INTRODUCTION            81

7.2         REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBER (RCF)     83

7.2.1      SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN ENERGY CONSUMPTION COMPARED

TO ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS TO DRIVE MARKET         83

7.3         ALKALINE EARTH SILICATE (AES) WOOL           85

7.3.1      STRINGENT GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET 85

7.4         OTHER TYPES  87

8            CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM 90

8.1         INTRODUCTION            91

8.2         BLANKET          93

8.2.1      INCREASING DEMAND FROM METAL AND AUTOMOTIVE SECTORS

TO DRIVE MARKET       93

8.3         MODULE           95

8.3.1      UPCOMING PROJECTS IN IRON & STEEL INDUSTRIES TO DRIVE MARKET            95

8.4         BOARD 97

8.4.1      CONSISTENT DENSITY, EXCELLENT CHEMICAL ATTACK, AND THERMAL

SHOCK RESISTANCE TO FUEL MARKET 97

8.5         PAPER  99

8.5.1      RISING DEMAND FOR FURNACES, AEROSPACE, AND CERAMIC & GLASS MELTING APPLICATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET   99

8.6         OTHER PRODUCT FORMS          101

9            CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY         104

9.1         INTRODUCTION            105

9.2         REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL 107

9.2.1      RISING DEMAND FOR BOILERS, FIRED HEATERS, AND FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING UNITS TO FUEL MARKET           107

9.3         METALS             108

9.3.1      LOW COST AND HIGH PRODUCTION TO DRIVE MARKET          108

9.4         POWER GENERATION   110

9.4.1      INCREASING USE FOR THERMAL AND SOUND INSULATION

TO BOOST MARKET      110

9.5         OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES  112

10          CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION   114

10.1       INTRODUCTION            115

10.2       ASIA PACIFIC    117

10.2.1    CHINA  124

10.2.1.1 Strong growth of refining & petrochemical sector to drive market            124

10.2.2    JAPAN  125

10.2.2.1 Technological developments, fiscal support, and continued

increase in trade to drive market      125

10.2.3    INDIA   127

10.2.3.1 Industrialization and urbanization to fuel market growth           127

10.3       EUROPE             129

10.3.1    GERMANY         135

10.3.1.1 Superior R&D infrastructure and robust manufacturing base

to propel market  135

10.3.2    ITALY   137

10.3.2.1 Growing demand from construction, refining & petrochemical,

and automotive industries to drive market      137

10.3.3    RUSSIA 138

10.3.3.1 Demand from power generation, construction, and transport

sectors to drive market       138

10.4       NORTH AMERICA          140

10.4.1    US         146

10.4.1.1 Significant demand from automotive, military, and construction industries to drive market   146

10.4.2    CANADA            148

10.4.2.1 Abundant availability of feedstock to boost market       148

10.4.3    MEXICO             149

10.4.3.1 Growing power generation and steel sectors to drive market      149

10.5       MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA             151

10.5.1    GCC      157

10.5.1.1 Saudi Arabia        158

10.5.1.1.1            Increased investments in expansion of petrochemical industry to drive market   158

10.5.2    IRAN     159

10.5.2.1 Growing natural resources and petrochemical industries to

fuel market          159

10.6       SOUTH AMERICA           160

10.6.1    BRAZIL 166

10.6.1.1 Refining & petrochemical industry and rapid urbanization to

fuel market          166

10.6.2    ARGENTINA      167

10.6.2.1 Rising population and increasing per capita consumption of

plastics to boost market      167

11          COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE       170

11.1       INTRODUCTION            170

11.2       KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024      170

11.3       MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024            171

11.4       REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2019–2023 173

11.5       COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023   174

11.5.1    STARS  174

11.5.2    EMERGING LEADERS    174

11.5.3    PERVASIVE PLAYERS     174

11.5.4    PARTICIPANTS 174

11.5.5    COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2023      176

11.5.5.1 Company footprint            176

11.5.5.2 Region footprint  177

11.5.5.3 Type footprint     178

11.5.5.4 Product form footprint      179

11.5.5.5 End-use industry footprint 180

11.6       COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023          181

11.6.1    PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES       181

11.6.2    RESPONSIVE COMPANIES          181

11.6.3    DYNAMIC COMPANIES 181

11.6.4    STARTING BLOCKS       181

11.6.5    COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023             183

11.6.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs   183

11.6.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs        183

11.7       BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON ANALYSIS      184

11.8       COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS        185

11.9       COMPETITIVE SCENARIO          186

11.9.1    PRODUCT LAUNCHES  186

11.9.2    DEALS  186

11.9.3    EXPANSIONS    187

11.9.4    OTHER DEVELOPMENTS           187

12          COMPANY PROFILES    188

12.1       KEY PLAYERS   188

12.1.1    MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC 188

12.1.1.1 Business overview 188

12.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 189

12.1.1.3 Recent developments         190

12.1.1.3.1            Expansions          190

12.1.1.3.2            Other developments          191

12.1.1.4 MnM view           191

12.1.1.4.1            Right to win         191

12.1.1.4.2            Strategic choices  191

12.1.1.4.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 192

12.1.2    ALKEGEN          193

12.1.2.1 Business overview 193

12.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 193

12.1.2.3 Recent developments         194

12.1.2.3.1            Product launches 194

12.1.2.3.2            Deals     194

12.1.2.4 MnM view           195

12.1.2.4.1            Right to win         195

12.1.2.4.2            Strategic choices  195

12.1.2.4.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 195

12.1.3    IBIDEN CO., LTD.           196

12.1.3.1 Business overview 196

12.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 197

12.1.3.3 MnM view           197

12.1.3.3.1            Right to win         197

12.1.3.3.2            Strategic choices  197

12.1.3.3.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 197

12.1.4    NUTEC INCORPORATED            198

12.1.4.1 Business overview 198

12.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 198

12.1.4.3 MnM view           199

12.1.4.3.1            Right to win         199

12.1.4.3.2            Strategic choices  199

12.1.4.3.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 199

12.1.5    ISOLITE INSULATING PRODUCTS CO., LTD.      200

12.1.5.1 Business overview 200

12.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 200

12.1.5.3 MnM view           202

12.1.5.3.1            Right to win         202

12.1.5.3.2            Strategic choices  202

12.1.5.3.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 202

12.1.6    HARBISONWALKER INTERNATIONAL INC.         203

12.1.6.1 Business overview 203

12.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 203

12.1.6.3 Recent developments         204

12.1.6.3.1            Deals     204

12.1.6.4 MnM view           204

12.1.6.4.1            Right to win         204

12.1.6.4.2            Strategic choices  204

12.1.6.4.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 204

12.1.7    YESO INSULATING PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED      205

12.1.7.1 Business overview 205

12.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 205

12.1.7.3 MnM view           206

12.1.7.3.1            Right to win         206

12.1.7.3.2            Strategic choices  206

12.1.7.3.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 206

12.1.8    RATH GROUP   207

12.1.8.1 Business overview 207

12.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 208

12.1.8.3 Recent developments         210

12.1.8.3.1            Deals     210

12.1.8.4 MnM view           210

12.1.8.4.1            Right to win         210

12.1.8.4.2            Strategic choices  210

12.1.8.4.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 210

12.1.9    DOUBLE EGRET THERMAL INSULATION CO., LTD.        211

12.1.9.1 Business overview 211

12.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 211

12.1.9.3 MnM view           212

12.1.9.3.1            Right to win         212

12.1.9.3.2            Strategic choices  212

12.1.9.3.3            Weaknesses and competitive threats 212

12.1.10  ZIRCAR CERAMICS, INC.             213

12.1.10.1             Business overview 213

12.1.10.2             Products/Solutions/Services offered 213

12.1.10.3             MnM view           215

12.1.10.3.1          Right to win         215

12.1.10.3.2          Strategic choices  215

12.1.10.3.3          Weaknesses and competitive threats 215

12.2       OTHER PLAYERS           216

12.2.1    FIBRECAST INC.             216

12.2.2    PROMAT INC.   217

12.2.3    PYROTEK INC.  217

12.2.4    CERAMSOURCE INC.     218

12.2.5    ADL INSULFLEX INC.     218

12.2.6    SIMOND FIBERTECH LIMITED  219

12.2.7    3M COMPANY   219

12.2.8    M.E. SCHUPP INDUSTRIEKERAMIK GMBH          220

12.2.9    MINERAL SEAL CORPORATION 220

12.2.10  GLT PRODUCTS             221

12.2.11  MARSHALL PACKINGS AND INSULATIONS INDUSTRIES 221

12.2.12  SHREE CERAMIC FIBERS PVT. LTD.        222

12.2.13  THERMAL PRODUCTS COMPANY INC.  222

12.2.14  REFMON INDUSTRIES   223

12.2.15  GALAXY ENTERPRISE   223

13          ADJACENT & RELATED MARKETS          224

13.1       INTRODUCTION            224

13.2       LIMITATIONS   224

13.3       CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET          224

13.3.1    MARKET DEFINITION   224

13.3.2    MARKET OVERVIEW     224

13.3.3    CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY REGION  225

13.3.3.1 Asia Pacific          226

13.3.3.2 Europe  227

13.3.3.3 Middle East & Africa          229

13.3.3.4 North America     231

13.3.3.5 Latin America      232

14          APPENDIX         234

14.1       DISCUSSION GUIDE      234

14.2       KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL             237

14.3       CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS      239

14.4       RELATED REPORTS       239

14.5       AUTHOR DETAILS         240

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1             MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY TYPE         26

TABLE 2             MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY PRODUCT FORM              27

TABLE 3             MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY END-USE INDUSTRY         27

TABLE 4             CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: RISK ASSESSMENT    39

TABLE 5             EMERGING APPLICATIONS OF CERAMIC FIBERS             50

TABLE 6             GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST OF MAJOR ECONOMIES, 2021–2029 (USD BILLION)      53

TABLE 7             CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS              58

TABLE 8             INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP 3

END-USE INDUSTRIES (%)         58

TABLE 9             KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP 3 END-USE INDUSTRIES              59

TABLE 10           AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS FOR TOP 3 END-USE INDUSTRIES (USD/KG)           60

TABLE 11           AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION (USD/KG)              61

TABLE 12           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: ECOSYSTEM 63

TABLE 13           IMPORT OF CERAMIC FIBER, BY REGION, 2018–2022 (USD MILLION)          67

TABLE 14           EXPORT OF CERAMIC FIBER, BY REGION, 2018–2022 (USD MILLION)          68

TABLE 15           NORTH AMERICA: REGULATIONS RELATED TO CERAMIC FIBER   68

TABLE 16           EUROPE: REGULATIONS RELATED TO CERAMIC FIBER 69

TABLE 17           ASIA PACIFIC: REGULATIONS RELATED TO CERAMIC FIBER              69

TABLE 18           MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: REGULATIONS RELATED TO CERAMIC FIBER              69

TABLE 19           SOUTH AMERICA: REGULATIONS RELATED TO CERAMIC FIBER   69

TABLE 20           CERAMIC FIBER: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,

AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 70

TABLE 21           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: LIST OF CONFERENCES & EVENTS, 2024–2025          70

TABLE 22           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: FUNDING/INVESTMENT       71

TABLE 23           GRANTED PATENTS ACCOUNTED FOR 61% OF TOTAL COUNT              72

TABLE 24           MAJOR CERAMIC FIBER PATENTS          73

TABLE 25           PATENTS BY 3M COMPANY       75

TABLE 26           PATENTS BY GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY    75

TABLE 27           TOP 10 PATENT OWNERS IN US, 2013–2023         76

TABLE 28           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)              81

TABLE 29           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)              82

TABLE 30           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)              82

TABLE 31           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)              82

TABLE 32           CHARACTERISTICS OF RCF AND ASBESTOS       84

TABLE 33           RCF: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          84

TABLE 34           RCF: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          84

TABLE 35           RCF: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       85

TABLE 36           RCF: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       85

TABLE 37           AES WOOL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 86

TABLE 38           AES WOOL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 86

TABLE 39           AES WOOL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       87

TABLE 40           AES WOOL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       87

TABLE 41           CHARACTERISTICS OF POLYCRYSTALLINE AND VITREOUS

ALUMINA-SILICA CERAMIC FIBERS        88

TABLE 42           OTHER TYPES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)     88

TABLE 43           OTHER TYPES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     88

TABLE 44           OTHER TYPES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)             89

TABLE 45           OTHER TYPES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             89

TABLE 46           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          91

TABLE 47           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          92

TABLE 48           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       92

TABLE 49           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       92

TABLE 50           BLANKET: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 93

TABLE 51           BLANKET: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 94

TABLE 52           BLANKET: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       94

TABLE 53           BLANKET: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       94

TABLE 54           MODULE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 95

TABLE 55           MODULE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 96

TABLE 56           MODULE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       96

TABLE 57           MODULE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       96

TABLE 58           BOARD: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          97

TABLE 59           BOARD: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          98

TABLE 60           BOARD: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       98

TABLE 61           BOARD: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       98

TABLE 62           PAPER: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          99

TABLE 63           PAPER: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          100

TABLE 64           PAPER: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       100

TABLE 65           PAPER: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       101

TABLE 66           OTHER PRODUCT FORMS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          102

TABLE 67           OTHER PRODUCT FORMS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          102

TABLE 68           OTHER PRODUCT FORMS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   103

TABLE 69           OTHER PRODUCT FORMS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   103

TABLE 70           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 105

TABLE 71           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 106

TABLE 72           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       106

TABLE 73           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       106

TABLE 74           REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          107

TABLE 75           REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          107

TABLE 76           REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   108

TABLE 77           REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   108

TABLE 78           METALS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 109

TABLE 79           METALS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 109

TABLE 80           METALS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       109

TABLE 81           METALS: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       110

TABLE 82           POWER GENERATION: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          110

TABLE 83           POWER GENERATION: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          111

TABLE 84           POWER GENERATION: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   111

TABLE 85           POWER GENERATION: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   111

TABLE 86           OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          112

TABLE 87           OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          112

TABLE 88           OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   113

TABLE 89           OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   113

TABLE 90           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          115

TABLE 91           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          116

TABLE 92           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)              116

TABLE 93           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)              116

TABLE 94           ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 118

TABLE 95           ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 119

TABLE 96           ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       119

TABLE 97           ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       119

TABLE 98           ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          120

TABLE 99           ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          120

TABLE 100         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   120

TABLE 101         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   121

TABLE 102         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          121

TABLE 103         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          121

TABLE 104         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   122

TABLE 105         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   122

TABLE 106         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)     122

TABLE 107         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     123

TABLE 108         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)             123

TABLE 109         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             123

TABLE 110         CHINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          124

TABLE 111         CHINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          124

TABLE 112         CHINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       125

TABLE 113         CHINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       125

TABLE 114         JAPAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          126

TABLE 115         JAPAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          126

TABLE 116         JAPAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       126

TABLE 117         JAPAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       127

TABLE 118         INDIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          127

TABLE 119         INDIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          128

TABLE 120         INDIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       128

TABLE 121         INDIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       128

TABLE 122         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          130

TABLE 123         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          130

TABLE 124         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       130

TABLE 125         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       131

TABLE 126         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          131

TABLE 127         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          131

TABLE 128         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)             132

TABLE 129         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             132

TABLE 130         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          132

TABLE 131         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          133

TABLE 132         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   133

TABLE 133         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   133

TABLE 134         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 134

TABLE 135         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 134

TABLE 136         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       134

TABLE 137         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       135

TABLE 138         GERMANY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          135

TABLE 139         GERMANY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          136

TABLE 140         GERMANY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       136

TABLE 141         GERMANY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       136

TABLE 142         ITALY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          137

TABLE 143         ITALY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          137

TABLE 144         ITALY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       138

TABLE 145         ITALY: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       138

TABLE 146         RUSSIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          139

TABLE 147         RUSSIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          139

TABLE 148         RUSSIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       139

TABLE 149         RUSSIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       140

TABLE 150         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)     141

TABLE 151         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     142

TABLE 152         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)             142

TABLE 153         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             142

TABLE 154         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          143

TABLE 155         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          143

TABLE 156         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   143

TABLE 157         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   144

TABLE 158         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          144

TABLE 159         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          144

TABLE 160         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   145

TABLE 161         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   145

TABLE 162         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          145

TABLE 163         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          145

TABLE 164         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)   146

TABLE 165         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   146

TABLE 166         US: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          147

TABLE 167         US: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          147

TABLE 168         US: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)              147

TABLE 169         US: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)              148

TABLE 170         CANADA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          148

TABLE 171         CANADA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          148

TABLE 172         CANADA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       149

TABLE 173         CANADA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       149

TABLE 174         MEXICO: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          150

TABLE 175         MEXICO: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          150

TABLE 176         MEXICO: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       150

TABLE 177         MEXICO: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       151

TABLE 178         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          151

TABLE 179         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          152

TABLE 180         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   152

TABLE 181         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   152

TABLE 182         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          153

TABLE 183         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          153

TABLE 184         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   154

TABLE 185         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   154

TABLE 186         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          154

TABLE 187         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          155

TABLE 188         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   155

TABLE 189         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   155

TABLE 190         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          156

TABLE 191         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          156

TABLE 192         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   157

TABLE 193         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   157

TABLE 194         SAUDI ARABIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 158

TABLE 195         SAUDI ARABIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 158

TABLE 196         SAUDI ARABIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       158

TABLE 197         SAUDI ARABIA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       159

TABLE 198         IRAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          159

TABLE 199         IRAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          159

TABLE 200         IRAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       160

TABLE 201         IRAN: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       160

TABLE 202         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)     160

TABLE 203         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     161

TABLE 204         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)             161

TABLE 205         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             161

TABLE 206         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          162

TABLE 207         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          162

TABLE 208         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   163

TABLE 209         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY PRODUCT FORM,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   163

TABLE 210         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          163

TABLE 211         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          164

TABLE 212         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2018–2023 (KILOTON)   164

TABLE 213         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY,

2024–2029 (KILOTON)   164

TABLE 214         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          165

TABLE 215         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          165

TABLE 216         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)   165

TABLE 217         SOUTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   166

TABLE 218         BRAZIL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)          166

TABLE 219         BRAZIL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          166

TABLE 220         BRAZIL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       167

TABLE 221         BRAZIL: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       167

TABLE 222         ARGENTINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION) 168

TABLE 223         ARGENTINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 168

TABLE 224         ARGENTINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018–2023 (KILOTON)       168

TABLE 225         ARGENTINA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       169

TABLE 226         OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY CERAMIC FIBER MANUFACTURERS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024            170

TABLE 227         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION  172

TABLE 228         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: REGION FOOTPRINT 177

TABLE 229         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: TYPE FOOTPRINT     178

TABLE 230         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: PRODUCT FORM FOOTPRINT              179

TABLE 231         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: END-USE INDUSTRY FOOTPRINT              180

TABLE 232         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES           183

TABLE 233         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF

KEY STARTUPS/SMES   183

TABLE 234         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024        186

TABLE 235         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024              186

TABLE 236         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024    187

TABLE 237         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024        187

TABLE 238         MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC: COMPANY OVERVIEW              188

TABLE 239         MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/

SERVICES OFFERED      189

TABLE 240         MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC: EXPANSIONS,

JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024     190

TABLE 241         MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS,

JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024     191

TABLE 242         ALKEGEN: COMPANY OVERVIEW           193

TABLE 243         ALKEGEN: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES/OFFERED              193

TABLE 244         ALKEGEN: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024              194

TABLE 245         ALKEGEN: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024 194

TABLE 246         IBIDEN CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW           196

TABLE 247         IBIDEN CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED          197

TABLE 248         NUTEC INCORPORATED: COMPANY OVERVIEW            198

TABLE 249         NUTEC INCORPORATED: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED          198

TABLE 250         ISOLITE INSULATING PRODUCTS CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW        200

TABLE 251         ISOLITE INSULATING PRODUCTS CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/

SERVICES OFFERED      200

TABLE 252         HARBISONWALKER INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW        203

TABLE 253         HARBISONWALKER INTERNATIONAL INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/

SERVICES OFFERED      203

TABLE 254         HARBISONWALKER INTERNATIONAL INC.: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024        204

TABLE 255         YESO INSULATING PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED: COMPANY OVERVIEW  205

TABLE 256         YESO INSULATING PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED: PRODUCTS/

SOLUTIONS/ SERVICES OFFERED          205

TABLE 257         RATH GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW    207

TABLE 258         RATH GROUP: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED              208

TABLE 259         RATH GROUP: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–AUGUST 2024      210

TABLE 260         DOUBLE EGRET THERMAL INSULATION CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW        211

TABLE 261         DOUBLE EGRET THERMAL INSULATION CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/

SOLUTIONS/ SERVICES OFFERED          211

TABLE 262         ZIRCAR CERAMICS, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 213

TABLE 263         ZIRCAR CERAMICS, INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED          213

TABLE 264         FIBRECAST INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 216

TABLE 265         PROMAT INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW    217

TABLE 266         PYROTEK INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW  217

TABLE 267         CERAMSOURCE INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW      218

TABLE 268         ADL INSULFLEX INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW     218

TABLE 269         SIMOND FIBERTECH LIMITED: COMPANY OVERVIEW   219

TABLE 270         3M COMPANY: COMPANY OVERVIEW   219

TABLE 271         M.E. SCHUPP INDUSTRIEKERAMIK GMBH: COMPANY OVERVIEW        220

TABLE 272         MINERAL SEAL CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 220

TABLE 273         GLT PRODUCTS: COMPANY OVERVIEW             221

TABLE 274         MARSHALL PACKINGS AND INSULATIONS INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW  221

TABLE 275         SHREE CERAMIC FIBERS PVT. LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW              222

TABLE 276         THERMAL PRODUCTS COMPANY INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW              222

TABLE 277         REFMON INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW   223

TABLE 278         GALAXY ENTERPRISE: COMPANY OVERVIEW    223

TABLE 279         CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2023 (KILOTON)             225

TABLE 280         CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2023 (USD MILLION)     225

TABLE 281         CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2031 (KILOTON)             225

TABLE 282         CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2031 (USD MILLION)     226

TABLE 283         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (KILOTON)   226

TABLE 284         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (USD MILLION)          226

TABLE 285         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (KILOTON)   227

TABLE 286         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (USD MILLION)          227

TABLE 287         EUROPE: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (KILOTON)   227

TABLE 288         EUROPE: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (USD MILLION)          228

TABLE 289         EUROPE: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (KILOTON)   228

TABLE 290         EUROPE: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (USD MILLION)          229

TABLE 291         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2023 (KILOTON)  229

TABLE 292         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2023 (USD MILLION)         230

TABLE 293         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2031 (KILOTON)  230

TABLE 294         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2031 (USD MILLION)         231

TABLE 295         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (KILOTON)   231

TABLE 296         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (USD MILLION)          231

TABLE 297         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (KILOTON)   232

TABLE 298         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (USD MILLION)          232

TABLE 299         LATIN AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (KILOTON)   232

TABLE 300         LATIN AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (USD MILLION)          232

TABLE 301         LATIN AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (KILOTON)   233

TABLE 302         LATIN AMERICA: CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2031 (USD MILLION)          233

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN   30

FIGURE 2           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1 (SUPPLY SIDE): COLLECTIVE SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS           33

FIGURE 3           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 – BOTTOM-UP

(SUPPLY SIDE): COLLECTIVE REVENUE OF ALL PRODUCTS      34

FIGURE 4           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 3 – BOTTOM-UP

(DEMAND SIDE)            34

FIGURE 5           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 3 – TOP-DOWN      35

FIGURE 6           CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION        36

FIGURE 7           SUPPLY-SIDE MARKET CAGR PROJECTIONS      37

FIGURE 8           DEMAND-SIDE MARKET GROWTH PROJECTIONS: DRIVERS AND OPPORTUNITIES  38

FIGURE 9           REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL TO BE LARGEST END-USE INDUSTRY OF

CERAMIC FIBER DURING FORECAST PERIOD    41

FIGURE 10         RCF SEGMENT TO LEAD CERAMIC FIBER MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD       41

FIGURE 11         BLANKET TO BE LARGEST PRODUCT FORM OF CERAMIC FIBER DURING

FORECAST PERIOD       42

FIGURE 12         ASIA PACIFIC ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST SHARE OF CERAMIC FIBER

MARKET IN 2023             43

FIGURE 13         ASIA PACIFIC TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD       44

FIGURE 14         ASIA PACIFIC TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD              44

FIGURE 15         CHINA AND BLANKET PRODUCT FORM ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE         45

FIGURE 16         REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL SEGMENT LED CERAMIC FIBER MARKET

ACROSS REGIONS          45

FIGURE 17         INDIA TO BE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD              46

FIGURE 18         DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES

IN CERAMIC FIBER MARKET      48

FIGURE 19         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: SUPPLY CHAIN          54

FIGURE 20         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS              56

FIGURE 21         INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP 3

END-USE INDUSTRIES  58

FIGURE 22         KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP 3 END-USE INDUSTRIES              59

FIGURE 23         AVERAGE SELLING PRICE FOR TOP THREE END-USE INDUSTRIES, BY KEY PLAYER    60

FIGURE 24         AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF CERAMIC FIBER, BY REGION             61

FIGURE 25         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING

CUSTOMER BUSINESS   61

FIGURE 26         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: ECOSYSTEM 62

FIGURE 27         IMPORT OF CERAMIC FIBER, BY KEY COUNTRY (2018–2022)              66

FIGURE 28         EXPORT OF CERAMIC FIBER, BY KEY COUNTRY (2018–2022)              67

FIGURE 29         PATENTS REGISTERED IN CERAMIC FIBER MARKET, 2013–2023              72

FIGURE 30         PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS, 2013–2023       72

FIGURE 31         TOP PATENT OWNERS IN LAST 11 YEARS           73

FIGURE 32         LEGAL STATUS OF PATENTS    76

FIGURE 33         MAXIMUM PATENTS FILED BY COMPANIES IN US          77

FIGURE 34         IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON CERAMIC FIBER MARKET      78

FIGURE 35         AES WOOL TO BE FASTEST-GROWING SEGMENT DURING FORECAST PERIOD       81

FIGURE 36         APPLICATIONS OF RCF 83

FIGURE 37         APPLICATIONS OF AES WOOL  86

FIGURE 38         BLANKET PROJECTED TO BE FASTEST-GROWING PRODUCT FORM

DURING FORECAST PERIOD     91

FIGURE 39         APPLICATIONS OF CERAMIC FIBER BLANKET, BY INDUSTRY              93

FIGURE 40         APPLICATIONS OF CERAMIC FIBER MODULES, BY INDUSTRY              95

FIGURE 41         APPLICATIONS OF CERAMIC FIBER BOARD, BY INDUSTRY              97

FIGURE 42         APPLICATIONS OF CERAMIC FIBER PAPER, BY INDUSTRY              99

FIGURE 43         APPLICATIONS OF OTHER CERAMIC FIBER PRODUCT FORMS, BY INDUSTRY   101

FIGURE 44         REFINING & PETROCHEMICAL END-USE INDUSTRY TO LEAD MARKET

DURING FORECAST PERIOD     105

FIGURE 45         ASIA PACIFIC PROJECTED TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR DURING

FORECAST PERIOD       115

FIGURE 46         ASIA PACIFIC: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET SNAPSHOT      118

FIGURE 47         EUROPE: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET SNAPSHOT 129

FIGURE 48         NORTH AMERICA: CERAMIC FIBER MARKET SNAPSHOT              141

FIGURE 49         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2023            172

FIGURE 50         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS, 2019–2023       173

FIGURE 51         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (KEY PLAYERS), 2023     175

FIGURE 52         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT         176

FIGURE 53         CERAMIC FIBER MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX

(STARTUPS/SMES), 2023             182

FIGURE 54         BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON          184

FIGURE 55         EV/EBITDA OF KEY MANUFACTURERS OF CERAMIC FIBER              185

FIGURE 56         ENTERPRISE VALUATION (EV) OF KEY PLAYERS IN CERAMIC FIBER MARKET 185

FIGURE 57         MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT              189

FIGURE 58         IBIDEN CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT           196

FIGURE 59         RATH GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT   208