Raw materials for superplasticizers
Raw materials for superplasticizers. Superplasticizers are used extensively in larger projects where reinforcing steel requires high workability, for precast concrete and on site where the large water reduction capability provides very early strength concrete with improved durability. Clariant is one of the world's leading suppliers of
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- How competitive is the superplasticizers market?
- In the competitive landscape, the report analyses the degree of competition among the industry players as well as industry growth and market scenario. The Superplasticizers Market is at a growing stage, which represents healthy stats in terms of market value and overall volume.
- Which region has the fastest growing superplasticizers market?
- Further, the Germany Superplasticizers market held the largest market share, and the was the fastest growing market in the European region. The North America Superplasticizers Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.06% from 2022 to 2030.
- What is the global polycarboxylate superplasticizer market size?
- The global polycarboxylate superplasticizer market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2018 to 2028.
- What happened to Russia's largest plastics supplier?
- Russia’s largest materials supplier, Sibur, has seen the same drop. The Russian plastics industry is facing the deepest crisis in its modern history, as the military conflict with Ukraine has led to an almost complete suspension of imports of key raw materials, finished products and crucial technology.
- Is Sika a bio-based superplasticizer?
- For instance, in 2020 Sika has launched its first bio-based superplasticizer on the market, Sika has replaced over 85% of the petroleum-based raw materials which are used in production of superplasticisers with raw materials that are obtained from renewable vegetable substances.
- How will the North America superplasticizers market grow in 2022?
- The North America Superplasticizers Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.06% from 2022 to 2030. North America is projected to hold a significant share of the target market owing to increasing buildings and construction industry in the region.
