Global Soda Ash Market Report and Forecast 2023-2028

Global Soda Ash Market Report and Forecast 2023-2028


Market Outlook

According to the report by Expert Market Research (EMR), the global soda ash market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5% between 2023 and 2028. Aided by the rising demand for glass and detergents and the growing applications of soda ash across various industries, the market is expected to grow significantly by 2028.

Soda ash, also known as sodium carbonate, is a white, crystalline, and hygroscopic substance primarily obtained from trona, a naturally occurring mineral. Soda ash is widely used in a diverse array of products, including glass, detergents, soaps, and paper. It plays a significant role in regulating pH levels, softening water, and enhancing the efficiency of cleaning products, thus propelling the soda ash market growth. Additionally, soda ash possesses excellent fluxing properties, which make it a critical ingredient in various industrial applications, including glass manufacturing, metallurgy, and chemical synthesis.

The increasing consumer preference for products facilitating cleanliness and hygiene is driving the global soda ash market growth. With the heightened awareness of health and sanitation due to the recent global health crises, there has been a significant shift towards high-quality cleaning products, leading to a surge in demand for soda ash-based detergents and soaps. Additionally, the growing trend of urbanisation and the rise in construction activities have further contributed to the increasing popularity of soda ash, given its indispensable role in the production of glass.

The widening applications of soda ash in various industries also significantly contribute to the soda ash market development. In the chemical industry, soda ash is used as a raw material in the production of various chemicals including sodium silicate, sodium bicarbonate, and phosphates. The paper and pulp industry utilises soda ash in the pulping process for its pH regulating and water softening properties. Furthermore, soda ash's fluxing properties make it a crucial ingredient in the manufacturing of glass, ceramics, and glazes, increasing the soda ash market demand.

Moreover, the growing demand for environmental-friendly products in industries has led to an increased focus on soda ash as a suitable replacement for harmful chemicals. With the rise of sustainability and the increasing regulations on the use of harmful chemicals, soda ash has emerged as a preferred choice due to its low toxicity, biodegradability, and overall minimal environmental impact, thereby further propelling the soda ash market expansion.

Market Segmentation

The market can be divided based on type, application, and region.

Market Breakup by Type
  • Natural
  • Synthetic
Market Breakup by Application
  • Glass
  • Chemicals
  • Soaps and Detergents
  • Metallurgy
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Others
Market Breakup by Region
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape

The EMR report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and acquisitions and mergers, among other major developments, of the global soda ash companies. Some of the major key players explored in the report by Expert Market Research are as follows:
  • Ciner
  • Sisecam Group
  • Solvay
  • Shandong Haihua Group
  • Tata Chemicals Ltd.
  • Others
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1 Preface
2 Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Snapshot
6.1 Global
6.2 Regional
7 Industry Opportunities and Challenges
8 Global Soda Ash Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global Soda Ash Historical Market (2018-2022)
8.3 Global Soda Ash Market Forecast (2023-2028)
8.4 Global Soda Ash Market by Type
8.4.1 Natural
8.4.1.1 Market Share
8.4.1.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.4.1.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.4.2 Synthetic
8.4.2.1 Market Share
8.4.2.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.4.2.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5 Global Soda Ash Market by Application
8.5.1 Glass
8.5.1.1 Market Share
8.5.1.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.1.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.2 Chemicals
8.5.2.1 Market Share
8.5.2.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.2.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.3 Soaps and Detergents
8.5.3.1 Market Share
8.5.3.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.3.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.4 Metallurgy
8.5.4.1 Market Share
8.5.4.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.4.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.5 Pulp and Paper
8.5.5.1 Market Share
8.5.5.2 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
8.5.5.3 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
8.5.6 Others
8.6 Global Soda Ash Market by Region
8.6.1 Market Share
8.6.1.1 North America
8.6.1.2 Europe
8.6.1.3 Asia Pacific
8.6.1.4 Latin America
8.6.1.5 Middle East and Africa
9 Regional Analysis
9.1 North America
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3 Breakup by Country
9.1.3.1 United States of America
9.1.3.2 Canada
9.2 Europe
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.2.3 Breakup by Country
9.2.3.1 United Kingdom
9.2.3.2 Germany
9.2.3.3 France
9.2.3.4 Italy
9.2.3.5 Others
9.3 Asia Pacific
9.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.3.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.3.3 Breakup by Country
9.3.3.1 China
9.3.3.2 Japan
9.3.3.3 India
9.3.3.4 ASEAN
9.3.3.5 Australia
9.3.3.6 Others
9.4 Latin America
9.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.4.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.4.3 Breakup by Country
9.4.3.1 Brazil
9.4.3.2 Argentina
9.4.3.3 Mexico
9.4.3.4 Others
9.5 Middle East and Africa
9.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.5.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.5.3 Breakup by Country
9.5.3.1 Saudi Arabia
9.5.3.2 United Arab Emirates
9.5.3.3 Nigeria
9.5.3.4 South Africa
9.5.3.5 Others
10 Market Dynamics
10.1 SWOT Analysis
10.1.1 Strengths
10.1.2 Weaknesses
10.1.3 Opportunities
10.1.4 Threats
10.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
10.2.1 Supplier’s Power
10.2.2 Buyers Power
10.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
10.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
10.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
10.3 Key Indicators for Demand
10.4 Key Indicators for Price
11 Value Chain Analysis
12 Manufacturing Process
12.1 Detailed Process Flow
12.2 Operations Involved
12.3 Mass Balance
13 Trade Data Analysis
13.1 Major Importing Countries
13.1.1 By Volume
13.1.2 By Value
13.2 Major Exporting Countries
13.2.1 By Volume
13.2.2 By Value
14 Price Analysis
14.1 North America Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
14.2 Europe Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
14.3 Asia Pacific Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
14.4 Latin America Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
14.5 Middle East and Africa Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Company Profiles
15.2.1 Ciner
15.2.1.1 Company Overview
15.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.1.4 Financial Summary
15.2.1.5 Certifications
15.2.2 Sisecam Group
15.2.2.1 Company Overview
15.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.2.4 Financial Summary
15.2.2.5 Certifications
15.2.3 Solvay
15.2.3.1 Company Overview
15.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.3.4 Financial Summary
15.2.3.5 Certifications
15.2.4 Shandong Haihua Group
15.2.4.1 Company Overview
15.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.4.4 Financial Summary
15.2.4.5 Certifications
15.2.5 Tata Chemicals Ltd.
15.2.5.1 Company Overview
15.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.5.4 Financial Summary
15.2.5.5 Certifications
15.2.6 Others
16 Industry Events and Developments

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