Blog - Non-Metallic Mineral Products

Gerresheimer AG Explores Potential Sale Amid Private Equity Interest

Feb 7, 2025

Explore the potential sale of Gerresheimer AG, a major player in pharmaceutical and cosmetics packaging, amid rising interest from private equity funds.

The Netherlands Sees a Major Decrease in Hydraulic Lime Imports, Dropping to $12M in 2024.

Feb 6, 2025

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From 2016 to 2024, the growth of imports of Hydraulic lime remained at a somewhat lower figure. In value terms, Hydraulic lime imports dropped notably to $12M in 2024.

Global Ceramic Tiles Market to Grow at a CAGR of +4.2% Through 2030, Reaching $145.5B

Feb 4, 2025

Learn about the rising demand for ceramic tiles worldwide and the projected growth in market volume and value from 2024 to 2030.

Poland Experiences a Significant Decline in Mineral Wool Exports, Reaching $365 Million in 2024

Feb 4, 2025

Mineral Wool exports reached a peak of 348K tons in 2022, but failed to regain momentum from 2023 to 2024. In terms of value, Mineral Wool exports dramatically decreased to $365M in 2024.

Hong Kong Sees a Drop in Ceramic Sanitary Ware Imports to $35M in 2024

Feb 3, 2025

Between 2018 and 2024, the Ceramic Sanitary Ware imports saw a slight growth, but in 2024, the value decreased significantly to $25M.

Japan's Flat Glass Exports Drop 12%, Reaching $603 Million in 2024

Feb 2, 2025

Flat Glass exports reached a peak of 139M square meters in 2014, but remained at a lower figure from 2015 to 2024. In terms of value, flat glass exports increased slightly to $630M in 2024.

Significant Rise in South Africa's Ceramic Electrical Insulator Imports, Reaching $4.9 Million in 2024

Jan 31, 2025

Imports of Ceramic Electrical Insulator peaked at 4.3M units in 2016, but failed to regain momentum from 2017 to 2024. In value terms, imports soared to $5.8M in 2024.

China's Export of Glass Fiber Experiences 11% Decline, Falling to $1.3B in 2024

Jan 31, 2025

Glass Fiber exports reached a peak of 598K tons in 2019, but saw a slight decrease from 2020 to 2024. In terms of value, Glass Fiber exports significantly grew to $1.4B in 2024.

Heidelberg Materials Eyes U.S. Expansion Boosted by 2025 Market Dynamics

Jan 30, 2025

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Heidelberg Materials, the world's second-largest cement producer, is planning a major U.S. expansion by 2025, leveraging positive economic indicators and strategic market positions to boost operations.

Titan America Aims for $3.32 Billion Valuation in NY IPO

Jan 28, 2025

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Titan America targets a $3.32 billion valuation in a New York IPO, reflecting a strategic shift amidst evolving European market conditions.

Beacon Roofing Supply Implements Poison Pill Strategy Amid Hostile Takeover

Jan 28, 2025

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Beacon Roofing Supply has introduced a poison pill strategy to counter a hostile takeover attempt, safeguarding its management and stockholders.

In 2024, Australia's Import of Glass Electrical Insulator Climbs to $8.1 Million

Jan 28, 2025

During the review period, imports of Glass Electrical Insulators reached a peak of 737K units in 2023 before experiencing a significant decline the following year. In terms of value, the imports of glass electrical insulators dropped notably to $1.4M in 2024.