Global Limestone Market Report 2021: Market to Reach $65.3 Billion by 2027

Dublin, May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Limestone - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to *ResearchAndMarkets.com's* offering.

*Global Limestone Market to Reach $65.3 Billion by 2027*

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Limestone estimated at US$58.5 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$65.3 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 1.6% over the period 2020-2027.

*The U.S. Market is Estimated at $15.9 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 3.2% CAGR*

The Limestone market in the U.S. is estimated at US$15.9 Billion in the year 2020. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$12.5 Billion by the year 2027 trailing a CAGR of 3.2% over the analysis period 2020 to 2027.

Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 0.1% and 1.2% respectively over the 2020-2027 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 0.5% CAGR.

*Key Topics Covered:*

*I. METHODOLOGY*

*II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY*

*1. MARKET OVERVIEW*

· Influencer Market Insights
· World Market Trajectories
· Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
· Limestone: One of the Most Essential and Versatile Minerals
· Recent Market Activity
· Myriad Uses Across Diverse Industries Steers Consumption Volumes
· Major End-Use Markets for Limestone Products: A Snapshot
· Steady Growth Projected over the Next Few Years
· China Dominates the World Limestone Market
· Asia-Pacific Demonstrates Fastest Growth
· Stable Economic Scenario to Underpin Market Expansion
· Limestone Deposits & Production: An Overview
· China-Led Asia Dominates Calcium Carbonate Production Scenario
· Concerns over Energy Consumption & Emissions in Limestone Production

*2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS*

· Adelaide Brighton Ltd. (Australia)
· Atlantic Minerals Limited (Canada)
· Buechel Stone Corp. (USA)
· Carmeuse Group S.A. (Belgium)
· CRH plc (Ireland)
· Fels-Werke GmbH (Germany)
· Tarmac (UK)
· Elliott Stone Company, Inc. (USA)
· Graymont Limited (Canada)
· Grupo Calidra (Mexico)
· ILC Resources (USA)
· Independent Limestone Company, LLC (USA)
· Indiana Limestone Company (USA)
· LafargeHolcim Ltd. (Switzerland)
· Lhoist Group (Belgium)
· Mississippi Lime Company (USA)
· Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (Japan)
· NALC LLC (USA)
· Nittetsu Mining Co., Ltd. (Japan)
· Schaefer Kalk GmbH & Co KG (Germany)
· Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd. (Japan)
· Taiheiyo Cement Group (Japan)
· Todaka Mining Co. Ltd. (Japan)
· UBE Material Industries, Ltd. (Japan)

*3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS*

· Construction Sector: The Most Important End-Use Market for Limestone
· Limestone Shipments Poised to Grow Buoyed by Positive Outlook for World Construction Industry
· Rising Commercial Real Estate Investments Lends Traction to Market Growth
· Large Investments on Infrastructure Development Boost Demand
· Rising Demand for Cement and the Corresponding Increase in Production Drives Limestone Consumption
· Critical Importance of Lime in Steel Production Helps Sustain Momentum
· Paper Industry: Largest Consumer of Ground Calcium Carbonate (GCC)
· Nano Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (NPCC) Applications: An Important Growth Driver for Crushed Limestone
· Common Applications of NPCC
· Significant Use in Environmental Applications Steers Market Momentum
· Animal Waste Treatment Holds Potential for Quicklime Demand Growth
· Flue Gas Desulphurization: A Key Growth Indicator
· Limestone Demonstrates Potential to Reduce Emissions in Carbon Capture

*4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE*

· World Current & Future Analysis for Limestone by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
· World Historic Review for Limestone by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
· World 15-Year Perspective for Limestone by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2012, 2020 & 2027

*III. REGIONAL MARKET ANALYSIS*

*IV. COMPETITION*

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