Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Introduction and Overview
According to SPER Market Research, the Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market is estimated to reach USD XX billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 6.41%.
The report includes an in-depth analysis of the Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market, including market size and trends, product mix, applications, and supplier analysis. Mostly made of silicon dioxide, silica sand is a multipurpose substance with a wide range of industrial uses. It is perfect for use in the production of glass, pottery, and concrete because of its fine grains. Silica sand, which is widely distributed in nature, is mined and frequently processed to get rid of contaminants. It is useful in foundries for casting metals because of its high melting point and thermal stability. Furthermore, it plays a crucial role in hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," processes that remove natural gas and oil from subterranean deposits. Although silica sand is useful, breathing it in can have negative health effects, including silicosis. Thus, when handling and processing it, appropriate safety precautions must be used.
- April 2024; The market is expanding significantly due to the increase of industrial businesses and the burgeoning construction industry. Large-scale infrastructure projects funded by Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative help to facilitate this expansion.
Market Opportunities and Challenges
Opportunities: One of the main factors propelling the market's growth is the growing demand brought about by the glass industry's expansion. Glass is an essential component in the manufacturing process. SiO2 is used to make glass because of its exceptional thermal shock resistance and low coefficient of thermal expansion, which shield the material from changes brought on by abrupt and sharp temperature swings and allow it to survive wide temperature variations. Its outstanding optical transmission properties from ultraviolet to infrared further broaden its range of applications in laboratory apparatus. Due to factors such growing urbanisation, infrastructural development, and consumer preferences for glass packaging and building materials, the global glass market has grown significantly.
Challenges: Due to decreased product use, health risks related to the product could impede market growth during the projection period. Its use is decreased, particularly in industries where continuous use is necessary, because the risk of disease is linked to both the amount and duration of exposure to crystalline silica. It is not recommended for use any further because the disease can still spread even after exposure ends. Production units avoid long-term, highly concentrated exposure due to its association with autoimmune illnesses, lung cancer, silicosis, and chronic bronchitis. This will hinder market expansion throughout the projection period.
Market Competitive Landscape
Businesses rule the market thanks to their broad manufacturing capacities, varied product lines, and astute alliances. To keep their competitive advantage, they also prioritise sustainability, quality assurance, and innovation. The key players of this market are Advanced Glass Technology Co, Al-Haytham Mining Company, Al-Raddadi Factory for Silica Sand and Powder, Al-Rushaid Group, BMS Factories (Gharbalah Industrial Company), Delmon Group, Muadinoon Mining Company, Rashed Al Rashed & Sons Co, Saudi Industrial Raw Materials Company, Saudi Sand Lime Bricks & Building Material Co, and Others.
Scope of the Report:
Report Metric | Details |
Market size available for years | 2020-2033 |
Base year considered | 2023 |
Forecast period | 2024-2033 |
Segments covered | By Form, By Type, By Application
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Regions covered | Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Rest of Saudi Arabia
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Companies Covered | Advanced Glass Technology Co, Al-Haytham Mining Company, Al-Raddadi Factory for Silica Sand and Powder, Al-Rushaid Group, BMS Factories (Gharbalah Industrial Company), Delmon Group, Muadinoon Mining Company, Rashed Al Rashed & Sons Co, Saudi Industrial Raw Materials Company, Saudi Sand Lime Bricks & Building Material Co.
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COVID-19 Impact on Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
Initially, the COVID-19 epidemic caused supply chain disruptions and a decline in demand for silica sand in several industries, including manufacturing and construction, in Saudi Arabia. Lockdown procedures and the plunge in oil prices made matters worse, which caused economic activity to slow down. But the demand for silica sand gradually rebounded as the economy steadied and efforts to diversify the economy gained traction. The demand for silica sand was driven by industrial activity, infrastructure development, and the restart of construction projects, which supported the revival in the market. The Saudi Arabian silica sand market was resilient in the face of the pandemic, adjusting to the changing economic environment.
Key Target Audience:
- Construction industry
- Glass manufacturing companies
- Oil and gas sector
Our in-depth analysis of the Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market includes the following segments:
By Form:
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Wet
Dry
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By Type:
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Frac Sand
Foundry and Moulding Sand
Glass Sand
Other Industrial Sand
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By Application:
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Glass Industry
Foundry
Construction
Ceramic and Refractories
Paint and Coating
Chemical
Oil and Gas
Filtration
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Key Topics Covered in the Report:
- Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Overview of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Segmentation of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market By Form (Wet, Dry)
- Segmentation of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market By Type (Frac Sand, Foundry and Moulding Sand, Glass Sand, Other Industrial Sand)
- Segmentation of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market By Application (Glass Industry, Foundry, Construction, Ceramic and Refractories, Paint and Coating, Chemical, Oil and Gas, Filtration, Others)
- Statistical Snap of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Expansion Analysis of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Problems and Obstacles in Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Competitive Landscape in the Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Impact of COVID-19 and Demonetization on Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Details on Current Investment in Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Competitive Analysis of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Prominent Players in the Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- SWOT Analysis of Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
- Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Future Outlook and Projections (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Recommendations from Analyst
1. Introduction
1.1. Scope of the report
1.2. Market segment analysis
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Research data source
2.1.1. Secondary Data
2.1.2. Primary Data
2.1.3. SPER’s internal database
2.1.4. Premium insight from KOL’s
2.2. Market size estimation
2.2.1. Top-down and Bottom-up approach
2.3. Data triangulation
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Dynamics
4.1. Driver, Restraint, Opportunity and Challenges analysis
4.1.1. Drivers
4.1.2. Restraints
4.1.3. Opportunities
4.1.4. Challenges
4.2. COVID-19 Impacts of the Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market.
5. Market variable and outlook
5.1. SWOT Analysis
5.1.1. Strengths
5.1.2. Weaknesses
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.4. Threats
5.2. PESTEL Analysis
5.2.1. Political Landscape
5.2.2. Economic Landscape
5.2.3. Social Landscape
5.2.4. Technological Landscape
5.2.5. Environmental Landscape
5.2.6. Legal Landscape
5.3. PORTER’s Five Forces
5.3.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
5.3.2. Bargaining power of buyers
5.3.3. Threat of Substitute
5.3.4. Threat of new entrant
5.3.5. Competitive rivalry
5.4. Heat Map Analysis
6. Competitive Landscape
6.1. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
6.2. Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnerships, Product Launch, and Collaboration in Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market
7. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market, By Form (USD Million) 2020-2033
7.1. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Form, 2020-2026
7.2. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Form, 2027-2033
7.3. Wet
7.4. Dry
8. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market, By Type (USD Million) 2020-2033
8.1. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Type, 2020-2026
8.2. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Type, 2027-2033
8.3. Frac Sand
8.4. Foundry and Moulding Sand
8.5. Glass Sand
8.6. Other Industrial Sand
9. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market, By Application (USD Million) 2020-2033
9.1. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Application, 2020-2026
9.2. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Application, 2027-2033
9.3. Glass Industry
9.4. Foundry
9.5. Construction
9.6. Ceramic and Refractories
9.7. Paint and Coating
9.8. Chemical
9.9. Oil and Gas
9.10. Filtration
9.11. Others
10. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Forecast, 2020-2033 (USD Million)
10.1. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size and Market Share
11. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market, By Region, 2020-2033 (USD Million)
11.1. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size and Market Share By Region (2020-2026)
11.2. Saudi Arabia Silica Sand Market Size and Market Share By Region (2027-2033)
11.3. Riyadh
11.4. Jeddah
11.5. Dammam
11.6. Rest of Saudi Arabia
12. Company Profile
12.1. ADVANCED GLASS TECHNOLOGY CO.
12.1.1. Company details
12.1.2. Financial outlook
12.1.3. Product summary
12.1.4. Recent developments
12.2. AL-HAYTHAM MINING COMPANY
12.2.1. Company details
12.2.2. Financial outlook
12.2.3. Product summary
12.2.4. Recent developments
12.3. AL-RADDADI FACTORY FOR SILICA SAND AND POWDER
12.3.1. Company details
12.3.2. Financial outlook
12.3.3. Product summary
12.3.4. Recent developments
12.4. AL-RUSHAID GROUP
12.4.1. Company details
12.4.2. Financial outlook
12.4.3. Product summary
12.4.4. Recent developments
12.5. BMS FACTORIES (GHARBALAH INDUSTRIAL COMPANY)
12.5.1. Company details
12.5.2. Financial outlook
12.5.3. Product summary
12.5.4. Recent developments
12.6. DELMON GROUP
12.6.1. Company details
12.6.2. Financial outlook
12.6.3. Product summary
12.6.4. Recent developments
12.7. MUADINOON MINING COMPANY
12.7.1. Company details
12.7.2. Financial outlook
12.7.3. Product summary
12.7.4. Recent developments
12.8. RASHED AL RASHED & SONS CO
12.8.1. Company details
12.8.2. Financial outlook
12.8.3. Product summary
12.8.4. Recent developments
12.9. SAUDI INDUSTRIAL RAW MATERIALS COMPANY
12.9.1. Company details
12.9.2. Financial outlook
12.9.3. Product summary
12.9.4. Recent developments
12.10. SAUDI SAND LIME BRICKS & BUILDING MATERIAL CO.
12.10.1. Company details
12.10.2. Financial outlook
12.10.3. Product summary
12.10.4. Recent developments
12.11. OTHERS
13. Conclusion
14. List of Abbreviations
15. Reference Links