Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market in flue gas, by application (coal burning, gold mining, cement production, ferrous & non-ferrous metals, oil & gas burning, oil refining and others) and Region - Trends & Forecasts to 2019
[200 Pages Report] This report includes eight different applications of activated carbon for mercury control in flue gas. They are coal burning (all uses including power plants), oil & natural gas burning, primary production of ferrous metals, primary production of non-ferrous metals, gold mining & production (small scale & large scale), cement production, oil refining, and others.
The activated carbon for mercury control market in flue gas is increasing owing to the following factors:
- Stringent government norms and regulations related to mercuric emission in North America
- Cost and adaptability
- Increase in number of coal-fired power plants
About the market
The market has grown significantly during the last few years. It is expected to grow rapidly in the next five years, mainly driven by government regulations in North America and Europe.
North America is the largest consumer across the world. The market is projected to register a CAGR of 20.17% between 2014 and 2019. The U.S., Canada, and Mexico are the key markets in North America. The demand of the same is fuelled by the norms and regulations of government related to mercury emission control.
This study estimates the global activated carbon for mercury control market in flue gas for 2013 and forecasts the till 2019. It also includes a comprehensive review of the key market drivers, restraints, opportunities, winning imperatives, challenges, and key issues of the market. The market is further segmented and forecast based on four key regions namely North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW (Rest of the World). Market size for the key countries of each region in terms of volume and value are covered. Various secondary resources, such as encyclopedia, directories, and paid databases have been used to identify and collect information for this extensive commercial study of the market. The primary sources, experts from related industries and suppliers, have been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information as well as assess the future prospects of activated carbon for mercury control in flue gas.
Competitive scenario and market share of top players in the market has been discussed in detail. The top players of the industry are profiled in detail with recent developments and strategic industry activities. These include Calgon Carbon, Haycarb Plc (Sri Lanka), Carbotech AC GmbH (Germany), Albemarle corp. (U.S.), and Alstom S.A (France).
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On the basis of applications: The Activated Carbon for Mercury Control market is segmented on the basis of applications, such as coal burning (all uses including power plants), oil & natural gas burning, primary production of ferrous metals, primary production of non-ferrous metals, gold mining & production (small scale & large scale), cement production, oil refining, and others.
On the basis of Region: The global market in flue gas is segmented into four regions, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW. Key countries include the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Spain, China, Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, and Brazil.
The activated carbon for mercury control market in flue gas is projected to register a CAGR of 19.25% between 2014 and 2019 and is expected to generate the global market size in terms of value with $12,193.72million by 2019.
The report includes eight different types of applications. These are coal burning (all uses including power plants), oil & natural gas burning, primary production of ferrous metals, primary production of non-ferrous metals, gold mining & production (small scale & large scale), cement production, oil refining, and others .The global market is witnessing a high growth because of stringent government norms in North America and increase in number of power plants in Asia-Pacific regions.
Gold mining and production (small scale & large scale) are the major growth opportunity areas for activated carbon for mercury control in flue gas to increase their market share and revenue. Global gold production was projected to increase from 2.8 million kg in 2013 to 3.1 million kg by 2015, and 3.3 million kg by 2017. In Australia, gold production is expected to increase by about 59,000 kg from 2010 to 2017 owing to the expected production increases at the Cosmo Deep Mine, the Deleton Mine, and the Tropicana joint-venture project. The gold mining and production (small scale & large scale) is the second-fastest growing application in the global market.
Coal is the primary source of power, heat and energy which provides around 30.00% of primary energy needs, 40.00% of world’s electricity, and is used in the production of 70.00% of the world’s steel. Coal combustion for power generation in thermal power plants is the largest contributor of mercury emission. China, the U.S., India, and Japan are the world’s largest consumers of coal .In Europe, Germany is the largest consumer of coal with the consumption showing an increasing trend along with a reduction in subsidies of renewable energy sources. The coal burning (all uses including power plants) is the largest consumer in flue gas market. The market size for the same is projected to reach $5.638.96 million by 2019, registering a CAGR of 20.68% between 2014 and 2019.
The key market participants in the global activated carbon for mercury control market in flue gas includes Haycarb plc (Sri Lanka), Carbotech AC GmbH (Germany), Alstom S.A. (France), and ADA-carbon solutions (U.S.). This report follows both top-down and bottom-up approaches to estimate and forecast the global market size by volume and value.
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction (Page No. - 15)
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Market Definition
1.2.1 Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market, By Application
1.2.2 Market, By Region
1.2.3 Years Considered For Study
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 Limitations
2 Research Methodology (Page No. - 18)
2.1 Research Data
2.1.1 Secondary Data
2.1.2 Primary Data
2.1.3 Breakdown of Primaries
2.2 Market Size Estimation
2.2.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.3 Assumptions
3 Executive Summary (Page No. - 23)
4 Premium Insights (Page No. - 26)
4.1 Upcoming Opportunities in Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market
4.2 Top Three Applications of Activated Carbon for Mercury Control
4.3 China Is the Fastest-Growing Market
4.4 Dominating Application of Ac for Mercury Control: Coal Burning (All Uses Including Power Plants)
4.5 Market, Developed Vs. Developing Nations
4.6 Market, By Application
4.7 Market, By Application
4.8 Product Growth Matrix
4.9 Lifecycle Analysis, By Region
5 Market Overview (Page No. - 32)
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Segmentation
5.3 Market Dynamics
5.3.1 Drivers
5.3.1.1 Regulations
5.3.1.2 Cost and Adaptability
5.3.2 Restraints
5.3.2.1 Currently Available Technologies Meet the Regulations
5.3.2.2 Supply Constraints and Cost of Activated Carbon
5.3.3 Opportunities
5.3.3.1 Coal-Fired Plants in China and India
5.3.3.2 Gold Mining in Indonesia
5.3.4 Challenges
5.3.4.1 Non Uniformity in Regulations
5.3.5 Burning Issue
5.3.5.1 Lack of Commitment among Mercury Emitters toward Emission Control
6 Industry Trends (Page No. - 41)
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Value Chain Analysis
6.2.1 Raw Materials
6.2.2 Activated Carbon Manufacturers
6.2.3 Distribution Network
6.2.4 Emission Control System Manufacturers
6.2.5 End Users
6.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
6.3.1 Threat from Substitutes
6.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
6.3.3 Threat from New Entrants
6.3.4 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
6.3.5 Intensity of Rivalry
6.4 Raw Material Analysis
6.4.1 Coal
6.4.2 Wood
6.4.3 Coconut Shell
6.4.4 Others
6.4.4.1 Lignite
6.4.4.2 Peat
6.5 Price Analysis
6.6 Market Share Analysis
7 Activated Carbon for Mercury Removal from Flue Gas, By Application (Page No. - 50)
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Coal Combustion (All Uses Including Power Plants)
7.3 Gold Mining & Production (Small Scale & Large Scale)
7.4 Primary Production of Non-Ferrous Materials
7.5 Cement Production
7.6 Primary Production of Ferrous Metals
7.7 Oil & Natural Gas Burning
7.8 Oil Refining
7.9 Other Applications
8 Regional Analysis (Page No. - 66)
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 France
8.3.3 U.K.
8.3.4 Spain
8.3.5 Others
8.4 Asia-Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 Japan
8.4.3 South Korea
8.4.4 India
8.4.5 Indonesia
8.4.6 Others
8.5 1.5 Row
8.5.1 Brazil
8.5.2 Others
9 Competitive Landscape (Page No. - 113)
9.1 Overview
9.2 Market Share Analysis of Activated Carbon for Mercury Control in Flue Gas
9.3 Competitive Situation and Trends
9.3.1 Supply Contracts
9.3.2 Acquisitions and Expansions, 2008–2013
9.3.3 New Product Launch and New Technology& Plant Development, 2011–2012
9.3.4 Business Process Restructuring and Government Approval, 2011
9.3.5 Joint Venture and Strategic Alliance, 2009-2012
10 Company Profiles (Overview, Financial*, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments) (Page No. - 121)
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Hayward Plc
10.3 Carbotech Ac Gmbh
10.4 Albemarle Corporation
10.5 Calgon Carbon Corporation
10.6 Alstom S.A.
10.7 Cabot Noritn.V.
10.8 Nucon International Inc.
10.9 Ada-Carbon Solutions Llc
10.1 Clarimex Group
10.11 Donauchemie Group
10.12 Babcock Power Inc
*Details Might Not Be Captured In Case Of Unlisted Companies.
11 Appendix (Page No. - 147)
11.1 Insights of Industry Experts
11.2 Discussion Guide
11.3 Introducing Rt: Real Time Market Intelligence
11.4 Available Customizations
11.5 Related Reports
List of Tables (82 Tables)
Table 1 Incremental Cost of Ac Injection in Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant
Table 2 Efficiency of Currently Available Technology for Mercury Control Not Using Ac
Table 3 Mercury Control Cost Estimate for Ac Use in Coal-Fired Power Plant
Table 4 China Mercury Emissions from Coal &Other Sources, 2012-2014 (Tons)
Table 5 Mercury Emission in India, 2013 (Tons/Year)
Table 6 Mercury Emission in Indonesia, 2013 (Tons/Year)
Table 7 Characteristics of Raw Materials of Activated Carbon
Table 8 Ac for Mercury Control Price, By Region, 2012-2019 ($Million/Kt)
Table 9 Coal Consumption, By Country, 2011–2013 (Million Tons)
Table 10 Ac Consumption In Coal Burning (All Uses Including Power Plants) Market Size ($ Million )() & (Tons), 2012–2019
Table 11 Ac Consumption In Coal Burning (All Uses Including Power Plant) Market Size In Terms Of Volume By Country, 2012–2019 (Tons)
Table 12 Gold Mining & Production (Small & Large Scale) Market Size ($Million) & (Tons), 2012-2019
Table 13 Gold Mining & Production (Small & Large Scale) Market Size In Terms Of Volume, By Country, 2012–2019 (Tons)
Table 14 Ac Consumption in Primary Production of Non-Ferrous Materials, Market Size ($Million) & (Tons), 2012–2019
Table 15 Ac Consumption in Primary Production of Non-Ferrous Materials Market Size In Terms Of Volume, By Country, 2012–2019 (Tons)
Table 16 Mercury Emission Limit in Cement Production by Country, 2015 (Mg/Nm3)
Table 17 Ac Consumption in Cement Production Market Size ($Million) & (Tons), 2012–2019
Table 18 Ac Consumption in Cement Production Market Size In Terms Of Volume by Country, 2012–2019 (Tons)
Table 19 Ac Consumption In Primary Production Of Ferrous Metals Market Size ($Million) & (Tons), 2012-2019
Table 20 Primary Production of Ferrous Metals Market Size In Terms Of Volume by Country, 2012–2019 (Tons)
Table 21 Ac Consumption in Oil & Natural Gas Burning Market Size ($Million) & (Tons), 2012–2019
Table 22 Oil & Natural Gas Burning Market Size In Terms Of Volume by Country, 2012–2019 (Tons)
Table 23 Mercury Content in Crude from Different Regions (µg/Kg)
Table 24 Oil Refining Market Size ($Million) & (Tons), 2012-2019
Table 25 Oil Refining market Size In Terms Of Volume by Country, 2012-2019 (Tons)
Table 26 Other Applications Market Size ($Million) & (Tons), 2012–2019
Table 27 Other Applications Market Size In Terms Of Volume by Country, 2012–2019 (Tons)
Table 28 The Unep Partnership Program Toward Mercury Control
Table 29 Ac for Mercury Control In Flue Gas Market Size, By Region, 2012-2018 ($Million)
Table 30 Ac for Mercury Control In Flue Gas Market Size, By Region, 2012-2018 (Kt)
Table 31 North America: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 32 North America: Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 33 North America: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 34 North America: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 35 U.S.: Coal Production, 2012-2015 (Million Tons)
Table 36 U.S.: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 37 U.S.: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 38 Mercury Emission from Coal-Fired Power Plants In Canada
Table 39 Canada: Coal Production, 2010-2014 (Tons)
Table 40 Canada: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 41 Canada: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 42 Mexico: Cement Production, 2011-2014, (Million Tons)
Table 43 Mexico: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 44 Mexico: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 45 Europe: Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 46 Europe: Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 47 Europe: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 48 Europe: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 49 Germany: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 50 Germany: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 51 France: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 52 France: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 53 U.K.: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 54 U.K.: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 55 Spain: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 56 Spain: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 57 Others: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 58 Others: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 59 Asia-Pacific: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 60 Asia-Pacific: Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 61 Asia-Pacific: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 62 Asia-Pacific: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 63 China: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 64 China: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 65 Japan: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 66 Japan: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 67 South Korea: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 68 South Korea: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 69 India: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 70 India: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt) 104
Table 71 Indonesia: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 72 Indonesia: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 73 Others: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 74 Others: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 75 Row: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 76 Row: Market Size, By Country, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 77 Row: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 78 Row: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 79 Brazil: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 80 Brazil: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
Table 81 Others: Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 ($Million)
Table 82 Others: Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Size, By Application, 2012-2019 (Kt)
List of Figures (67 Figures)
Figure 1 Research Design
Figure 2 Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 3 Activated Carbon Market Snapshot, 2014 Vs. 2019
Figure 4 The U.S, Germany, China & Brazil Are Major Markets In Respective Regions
Figure 5 Ac for Mercury Control Will Grow At A High CAGR In The Next Five Years
Figure 6 Attractive Opportunities In Activated Carbon For Mercury Control Market
Figure 7 Coal Burning (All Uses Including Power Plants)To Grow Fastest Among Top Three Applications
Figure 8 Coal Burning(All Uses Including Power Plants) Accounts Forthe Largest Share
Figure 9 China Is The Largest Market In Asia-Pacific
Figure 10 Coal Burning (All Uses Including Power Plants) Will Continue To Dominate The North American Market In The Next Five Years
Figure 11 Developing Markets To Grow Rapidly
Figure 12 3/4th Of The Total Market Growth Will Come From Top Three Applications,2014-2019
Figure 13 Coal Burning(All Uses Including Power Plants) Has Promising Future In Emerging Economies In Apac Countries
Figure 14 Coal Burning Will Be The Largest Revenue Driver Of Ac For Mercury Control
Figure 15 Row Soon To Enter Growth Phase
Figure 16 Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market Segmentation
Figure 17 Stringent Regulations Will Drive The Demand Of Ac For Mercury Control
Figure 18 Activated Carbon For Mercury Control Value Chain
Figure 19 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis (2014)
Figure 20 Factors For Selecting Raw Materials For Activated Carbon
Figure 21 Calgon And Norit Are The Largest Players In The Market With A Combined Market Share Of 43.0%
Figure 22 Flue Gas Mercury Capture From Coal Combustion Is The Fastest Growing Application For Activated Carbon
Figure 23 Ac Consumption In Coal Burning (All Uses Including Power Plants) Market Size In Terms Of Value, 2014 Vs. 2019 ($Million)
Figure 24 Ac Consumption In Gold Mining & Production (Small & Large Scale) Market Size In Terms Of Value, 2014 Vs. 2019 ($Million)
Figure 25 Primary Production Of Non-Ferrous Materials Market Size In Terms Of Value, 2014 Vs. 2019 ($Million)
Figure 26 Ac Consumption In Cement Production Market Size In Terms Of Value, 2014 Vs. 2019 ($Million)
Figure 27 Ac Consumption In Primary Production Of Ferrous Metals Market Size In Terms Of Value, 2014 Vs. 2019 ($Million)
Figure 28 Oil & Natural Gas Burning Market Size In Terms Of Value, 2014 Vs. 2019 ($Million)
Figure 29 Oil Refining Market Size In Terms Of Value, 2014 Vs. 2019 ($Million)
Figure 30 The U.S., Along With China, Japan & India, Will Be The Fastest Growing Market Of Activated Carbon For Mercury Control
Figure 31 China & India, With Their Growing Coal Consumption & Gold Mining In Indonesia, Will Accelerate The Demand For Ac In Asia-Pacific
Figure 32 Demand Of Ac To Witness Rapid Growth In Next Five Years As Leading Manufacturing Economies Push To Control Mercury Emissions
Figure 33 North America Accounts For 52.00% Market Share of Ac for Mercury Control In 2014
Figure 34 U.S.: Currently Among the Fastest Growing Markets of Ac for Mercury Control
Figure 35 Coal-Fired Power Plant Is a Major Source of Mercury Emission & Is the Largest Consumer of Ac
Figure 36 Gold Mining & Cement Production Are Estimated To Be the Largest Consumers of Ac in Mexico
Figure 37 Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market In Europe Will Register Decent Growth Owing To Revised Mercury Control Norms
Figure 38 Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market is estimated to Grow Owing To Germany’s Increasing Dependence On Coal
Figure 39 Decreasing Subsidies on Renewable Energy & Increasing Coal Consumption Is Expected To Drive the Ac Market for Mercury Control
Figure 40 Increasing Dependence on Coal & Natural Gas for Power Generation Will Increase the Demand of Ac for Mercury Control
Figure 41 Increasing Reliance on Non-Renewable for Power Generation Will Drive the Demand of Ac For Mercury Control
Figure 42 Coal Production & Gold Mining Are Expected To Be the Largest Consumers of Ac for Mercury Control
Figure 43 Upcoming Emission Control Norms Are Expected To Drive the Demand of Ac for Mercury Control
Figure 44 Increasing Coal Consumption & Stringent Emission Norms Will Drive the Demand of Ac for Mercury Control
Figure 45 Japan’s Stringent Emission Control Standards Will Increase the Consumption of Widely Used Ac for Mercury Control
Figure 46 Strict Emission Control Norms & Rising Coal Consumption Will Increase the Demand of Ac For Mercury Control
Figure 47 India: Mercury Emission Share, By Application, 2013
Figure 48 India Generates a Major Share Of Its Power From Coal, Making It An Attractive Market For Ac
Figure 49 Large Scales Gold Mining & Coal Consumption Will Increase the Demand of Ac For Mercury Control
Figure 50 Brazil: Being a Major Coal Consumer & Oil Producer Makes Brazil an Attractive Market For Ac
Figure 51 Companies Adopted Supply Contracts the Key Growth Strategy over the Last Four Years
Figure 52 Global Activated Carbon Market Share, By Key Player, 2013
Figure 53 Battle for Market Share; Supply Contracts Were The Key Strategy
Figure 54 Supply Contract, 2009–2013
Figure 55 Regional Revenue Mix of Top 5 Market Players
Figure 56 Competitive Benchmarking Of Market Players (2007-2013): Haycarb Emerged As a Dark Horse Owing To Its R&D Expenditure
Figure 57 Haycarb Plc: Business Overview
Figure 58 Carbotech Ac Gmbh: Business Overview
Figure 59 Albemarle Corporation:Business Overview
Figure 60 Calgon Carbon Corporation: Business Overview
Figure 61 Alstom S.A.: Business Overview
Figure 62 Cabot Noritn.V: Business Overview
Figure 63 Nucon International Inc.: Business Overview
Figure 64 Ada-Carbon Solutions Llc: Business Overview
Figure 65 Clarimex Group: Business Overview
Figure 66 Donauchemie Group: Business Overview
Figure 67 Babcock Power Inc: Business Overview
Growth opportunities and latent adjacency in Activated Carbon for Mercury Control Market