China's carbon black market to be studied

ERJ staff report (DS)

Guangzhou, Guangdong -- The third edition report of The Future of Carbon Black in China will be released by CCM in May 2012. The report indicates a promising carbon black market in China.

China is one of most important players in global carbon black market as it is not only the largest producer but also the largest market. Since 2006, China has exceeded the US and become the largest producer of carbon black in the world. By the end of 2010, the capacity of domestic carbon black has exceeded 5 million t/a and the output is about 3.4 million tonnes. The CAGR of domestic capacity and output is 8.9 percent and 10.0 percent respectively in 2006 and 2010.

With the enlarging domestic capacity, the export volume also increases year by year. Since 2006, China has become a net exporter of carbon black.

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