“The market for potassium metabisulfite is estimated at 150.8 KT in 2015 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% between 2015 and 2020. Potassium metabisulfite are estensively used for manufacturing of wine and beer. This report on potassium metabisulfite market covers all major regions such as Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and Rest of the World. The report analyzes market trends and forecasts from 2013 to 2020. Market estimations have been provided in terms of consumption volume (tons) and market revenue (USD Million). The global as well as regional markets have been segmented by application. The applications of potassium metabisulfite are wine industry, beer industry, food preservatives industry, textile industry, photographic chemicals, and others.
The report analyzes the market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities, and winning imperatives. Major companies such as BASF SE, Avantor Performance Materials, Alfa Aesar, and Aditya Birla Chemicals among others have been profiled in this report.
For this report, various secondary sources such as chemical magazines, encyclopedia, directories, technical handbooks, company annual reports, industry association publications, articles, trade websites, and databases have been referred to identify and collect information useful for this extensive commercial study of global potassium metabisulfite market. The primary sources – experts from related industries and suppliers – have been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information as well as to assess the future prospects and market estimations.
The potassium metabisulfite market which is highly fragmented with presence of large number of global and regional manufacturers. These manufacturers are focused on catering their customers with advanced products.
Potassium metabisulfite can be classified into six categories based on the application type namely; wine industry, beer industry, food preservatives industry, textile industry, photographic chemicals, and others. The wine and beer industry are the major drivers for the demand for potassium metabisulfite. The market for wine and beer industry together in 2014 was approximately 65.5% of the total market in terms of volume. The food preservatives industry accounts for 11.3% of the total market share in 2014. Europe is the largest consumer of potassium metabisulfite followed by North America. The Asia-Pacific region is the fastest growing region for potassium metabisulfite from 2015 to 2020.
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“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 11
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 11
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 11
1.2.1 MARKETS COVERED 11
1.2.2 YEARS CONSIDERED IN THE REPORT 12
1.3 CURRENCY AND PRICING 12
1.4 LIMITATIONS 12
1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 12
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 13
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 13
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 14
2.1.1.1 DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 14
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 15
2.1.2.1 Key Data Insights 16
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primary interviews 16
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 17
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 17
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 18
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION 19
2.4 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 20
2.5 ASSUMPTIONS 20
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 21
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 23
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET 23
4.2 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE DEMAND IN VARIOUS APPLICATION (2015–2020) 23
4.3 GLOBAL POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET: COUNTRIES WITH A HIGH CAGR 24
4.4 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS, BY REGION 24
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 25
5.1 INTRODUCTION 26
5.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 26
5.2.1 BY APPLICATION 26
5.2.2 BY REGION 26
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 27
5.3.1 DRIVERS 27
5.3.1.1 Growing wine and beer industry 27
5.3.1.2 Increase in population in the Asia-Pacific region 28
5.3.1.3 Change in preference of drinking 28
5.3.2 RESTRAINTS 28
5.3.2.1 High manufacturing costs 28
5.3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 28
5.3.3.1 Growth of food preservatives industry 28
5.3.3.2 Increasing demand for beer and wine with growth in population 28
5.4 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 29
5.4.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 30
5.4.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 30
5.4.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 30
5.4.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 31
5.4.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 31
6 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET, BY APPLICATION 32
6.1 INTRODUCTION 33
6.2 MARKET SIZE AND PROJECTION 33
6.2.1 GROWTH IN CONSUMPTION OF BEER IS DRIVING THE POTASSIUM METABISULFITE DEMAND 33
6.3 WINE INDUSTRY 35
6.4 BEER INDUSTRY 35
6.5 FOOD PRESERVATIVES 36
6.6 TEXTILE INDUSTRY 37
6.7 PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS 37
6.8 OTHERS (LEATHER INDUSTRIES AND COLOR & FIXER DEVELOPERS) 38
7 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET, REGIONAL ANALYSIS 39
7.1 INTRODUCTION 40
7.1.1 GROWING WINE AND BEER INDUSTRY HAVE MADE THE EUROPEAN REGION AS THE LARGEST MARKET 41
7.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 42
7.2.1 INDIA TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH IN ASIA-PACIFIC 43
7.2.2 CHINA 45
7.2.3 INDIA 45
7.2.4 JAPAN 46
7.2.5 SOUTH KOREA 47
7.2.6 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 48
7.3 NORTH AMERICA 49
7.3.1 THE U.S. IS THE LARGEST MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA IN 2015 50
7.3.2 U.S. 51
7.3.3 CANADA 52
7.3.4 MEXICO 53
7.4 EUROPE 54
7.4.1 ITALY TO WITNESS HIGHEST GROWTH IN EUROPE 54
7.4.2 GERMANY 56
7.4.3 U.K. 56
7.4.4 FRANCE 57
7.4.5 ITALY 58
7.4.6 SPAIN 59
7.4.7 TURKEY 59
7.4.8 REST OF EUROPE 60
7.5 REST OF THE WORLD 61
7.5.1 AFRICA 62
7.5.2 SOUTH AMERICA 63
8 COMPANY PROFILES 64
(Overview, Financial*, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)
8.1 BASF SE 64
8.2 ADITYA BIRLA CHEMICALS, THAILAND 66
8.3 MURPHY & SON LTD 67
8.4 LAFFORT 68
8.5 ALKALOID AD 69
8.6 ALFA AESAR 70
8.7 JAY DINESH CHEMICALS 71
8.8 EVER S.R.L. 72
8.9 AVANTOR PERFORMANCE MATERIALS 73
8.10 FEEDWAY EUROPE NV 74
*Details might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
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“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (KILOTON) 33
TABLE 2 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 34
TABLE 3 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE IN WINE INDUSTRY, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (KILOTON) 35
TABLE 4 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE IN BEER INDUSTRY, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (KILOTON) 35
TABLE 5 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE IN FOOD PRESERVATIVES, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 36
TABLE 6 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE IN TEXTILE INDUSTRY, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 37
TABLE 7 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE IN PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS,
BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 37
TABLE 8 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE IN OTHER INDUSTRIES, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KILOTON) 38
TABLE 9 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012–2020 (KILOTON) 41
TABLE 10 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 41
TABLE 11 ASIA-PACIFIC: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 43
TABLE 12 ASIA-PACIFIC: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 43
TABLE 13 ASIA-PACIFIC: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 44
TABLE 14 ASIA-PACIFIC: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 44
TABLE 15 CHINA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 45
TABLE 16 INDIA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 45
TABLE 17 JAPAN: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 46
TABLE 18 SOUTH KOREA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2012–2020 (KILOTON) 47
TABLE 19 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2012–2020 (KILOTON) 48
TABLE 20 NORTH AMERICA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (KILOTONS) 50
TABLE 21 NORTH AMERICA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 50
TABLE 22 NORTH AMERICA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2012–2020 (KILOTON) 50
TABLE 23 NORTH AMERICA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 24 U.S.: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 51
TABLE 25 CANADA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 52
TABLE 26 MEXICO: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 53
TABLE 27 EUROPE: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 54
TABLE 28 EUROPE: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 29 EUROPE: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 55
TABLE 30 EUROPE: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 31 GERMANY: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 56
TABLE 32 U.K.: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 56
TABLE 33 FRANCE: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 57
TABLE 34 ITALY: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 58
TABLE 35 SPAIN: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 59
TABLE 36 TURKEY: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 59
TABLE 37 REST OF EUROPE: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2012–2020 (KILOTON) 60
TABLE 38 ROW: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 61
TABLE 39 ROW: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 40 ROW: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 61
TABLE 41 ROW: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 42 AFRICA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2012–2020 (KILOTON) 62
TABLE 43 SOUTH AMERICA: POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2012–2020 (KILOTON) 63
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“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 13
FIGURE 2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 17
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 18
FIGURE 4 POTASSIUM METABISULFIE MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 19
FIGURE 5 GLOBAL POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015 (KILOTON) 21
FIGURE 6 LUCRATIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET 23
FIGURE 7 WINE & BEER INDUSTRY ACCOUNTS FOR THE MAJORITY SHARE IN THE VOLUMETRIC DEMAND FOR POTASSIUM METABISULFITE IN 2015 23
FIGURE 8 LUCRATIVE EUROPEAN MARKET FOR POTASSIUM METABISULFITE 24
FIGURE 9 ASIA-PACIFIC TO REGISTER HIGH GROWTH FOR POTASSIUM METABISULFITE (2015–2020) 24
FIGURE 10 OVERVIEW OF THE FORCES AFFECTING THE POTASSIUM METABISULFITE MARKET 27
FIGURE 11 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS (2014) 29
FIGURE 12 WINE INDUSTRY TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST DEMAND (2015) 33
FIGURE 13 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT (2015–2020) – RAPIDLY GROWING MARKETS ARE EMERGING AS STRATEGIC LOCATIONS 40
FIGURE 14 ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET SNAPSHOT: CHINA AND INDIA ARE THE MOST LUCRATIVE MARKETS 42
FIGURE 15 NORTH AMERICA MARKET SNAPSHOT: WINE AND BEER INDUSTRIES TO CAPTURE MAJORITY OF THE MARKET SHARE 49
FIGURE 16 BASF SE.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 64
FIGURE 17 BASF SE: SWOT ANALYSIS 65
FIGURE 18 ADITYA BIRLA CHEMICALS THAILAND: SWOT ANALYSIS 66
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