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Global Superhard Materials Industry
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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Superhard Materials in US$ Million by the following product segments: Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. A seven-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 143 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Abrasive Technology Ltd., Ceradyne Inc., ESK, COI Ceramics Inc., Dennis Tool & Supply Co., Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH, Diamond Boart S.A, Electro Abrasives Corp., Element Six, H.C. Starck Inc., Kennametal Inc., Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corp., MorganTechnical Ceramics, Mudanjiang Jingangzhuan Boron Carbide, Novatek Inc., Precorp Inc., Sandvik Tooling AB, Diamond Innovations, Inc., Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics Corp., Norton, Warren/Amplex Superabrasives, Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp., US Synthetic Corp., and ZYP Coatings Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.
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CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions And Scope Of Study 3
Cemented Carbides 3
Tool Steels 4
Ceramics 4
Diamonds 4
CBN/PCBN 5
2. OVERVIEW 6
Introduction 6
Super Alloys 6
Superhard Tools 6
Superhard Materials - Room for Further Technological Innovations 7
3. MARKET ANALYSIS 8
Current & Future Analysis 8
Tableau of Active and Operational Diamond Mines Worldwide 8
4. TRENDS & ISSUES 10
Global Rough Diamond Market Experiences Negative Growth Amidst
Recession 10
Low Wage Countries Gear up with Higher Growth 10
New Tools to Decrease Production Time by Virtue of Superhard
Materials 11
CBN Demand Surging through Technological and Application Advances 11
Diamond - Still the Most Preferred One for Harsh Conditions 11
North America - Unchallenged Leader in Ceramic and Diamond Sector 12
Powdered Materials - Issue of Concern for Health and
Environment Authorities 12
5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 13
Hardness - The Core Concept 13
Superhard Materials: An Introduction 13
Product Segments 13
I.Cemented Carbides 13
Physical Properties 13
Raw Materials 13
Table 1: Global Cemented Carbide Market (2008): Percentage
Breakdown of Annual Production of Rare Metal (Nickel) by
Major Country/ Region - Russia, Canada, Australia, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 14
Table 2: Global Cemented Carbide Market (2008): Percentage
Breakdown of Annual Production of Rare Metal (Vanadium) by
Major Country/ Region - South Africa, China, Russia, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 14
Table 3: Global Cemented Carbide Market (2008): Percentage
Breakdown of Annual Production of Rare Metal (Chrome) by
Major Country/ Region - South Africa, India, Kazakhstan,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 14
Table 4: Global Cemented Carbide Market (2008): Percentage
Breakdown of Annual Production of Rare Metal (Tungsten) by
Major Country/ Region - China, Russia, Austria, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 15
Table 5: Global Cemented Carbide Market (2008): Percentage
Breakdown of Annual Production of Rare Metal (Cobalt) by
Major Country/ Region - Congo, Zambia, Australia, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 15
Production Process 15
Applications 15
Quality of a Cemented Carbide Tool 16
Types of Carbide Cutting Tools 16
Carbide Cutting Tools 16
Coated Carbides 16
CVD Vs. PVD 16
Advantages 17
Manufacturing Capacity 17
Cemented Tungsten Carbide 17
Categories of Tungsten Carbide 17
Category 1 17
Category 2 17
Category 3 18
Binder Systems 18
Carbides: Driving the Tungsten Market 18
II.Tool Steels 18
Introduction 18
Types of Tool Steels 18
High-Speed Tool Steels 18
Hot-Work Tool Steels 19
Cold-Work Tool Steels 19
Shock-Resistant Tool Steels 19
Mold Steels 19
Special-Purpose Tool Steels 19
Water-Hardening Tool Steels 19
Tailored for Application 19
Welding of Tool Steels 20
III.Ceramics 20
Introduction 20
Characteristics of Ceramics 20
Categories of Ceramics 21
Traditional Ceramics 21
Advanced Ceramics 21
Design of Advanced Ceramics 21
Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics 22
Types of Advanced Ceramics 22
Structural Ceramics 22
Ceramic Coatings 23
Monolithic Ceramics 23
Engineered Ceramic Composite Materials 23
Refractories 24
Ceramic Matrix Composites 24
Typical applications of CMCs 24
Ceramic Fibers and Coatings 25
Key Developments in Advanced Ceramics 25
Near Net Shape Technique Reducing Manufacturing Costs 25
Trends and Issues 26
Rising Demand for Ceramic Armor Fueling Structural
Ceramics Sales 26
Advanced Ceramics to Prove Advantageous in Aluminum
Production 26
Opportunities for Advanced Ceramics in Chemical
Processing Reactors 26
Silicon-Nitride Ceramic Ball Bearings Outlast
Conventional Steel Bearings 26
IV.Diamonds 27
Diamond: The Hardest Natural Material 27
Table 6: Global Diamond Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Demand by Type - Gem Diamond, and Industrial
Diamond 27
Properties of Diamond 27
Price Vs. Quality 27
Diamond Production Worldwide 28
Table 7: Global Rough Diamond Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Annual Production of Gem Diamonds in Volume
Terms by Country/Region - Russia, DRC, Botswana,
Australia, Canada, South Africa, Angola, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 28
Table 8: Global Rough Diamond Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Annual Production of Gem Diamond in Value
Terms by Country/Region -Russia, Canada, Botswana, South
Africa, Angola, Australia, DRC and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 29
Leading Players 29
Table 9: Global Rough Diamond Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Leading Gem Diamond Producers in Volume Terms
for Alrosa, De Beers, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, Harry
Winston, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 29
Table 10: Global Rough Diamond Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Leading Gem Diamond Producers in Value Terms
for De Beers, Alrosa, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, Harry
Winston, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 30
Imports Scenario 30
Table 11: Global Diamond Imports (2007): Annual Breakdown
of Rough, Polished and manufactured/ Synthetic Diamonds in
Volume Terms by Country/ Region -EU, India, UAE, China,
Israel, Switzerland, USA, Thailand, South Africa, Canada
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 30
Table 12: Global Diamond Imports (2007): Annual Breakdown
of Rough, Polished and Manufactured/ Synthetic Diamonds in
Value Terms by Country/ Region -EU, India, Israel, China,
South Africa, UAE, Switzerland, USA, Thailand, Canada and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 31
Global Diamond Production - Historic Statistics 31
Table 13: Major Producers in the Global Diamond Market
(2004): Annual Production in US$ Billion for Select
Region/Country - Botswana, Russia, Canada, South Africa,
Namibia, and Australia (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 31
Table 14: Major Producers in the Global Diamond Market
(2002 - 2005): Annual Production in Million Carats for
Select Region/Country - Botswana, Russia, Canada, South
Africa, and Australia (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 32
Table 15: Global Diamond Market (2006): Annual Production
in Million Carats by Largest Mine, Location, and Owning
Company (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 32
Applications 33
Industrial Diamonds 33
Table 16: Global Industrial Diamond Market (2009):
Percentage Breakdown of Demand for Synthetic Diamond and
Natural Diamond 33
Diamond: Product Segments 33
Natural Diamond 34
Properties of Natural Diamond: 34
Categorization of Natural Diamonds 34
Natural Diamond Categories 34
Natural Industrial Diamonds 34
End-Use Applications 35
End Use of Industrial Diamonds Based on Grit Sizes 35
Historic Review 35
Synthetic Industrial Diamonds 36
Process of Manufacture 36
Major Product Categories 36
Product Description: Synthetic Industrial Diamonds 37
End-Use Applications 37
Synthetic Industrial Diamonds: End Use Applications (By
Category) 37
Synthetic Industrial Diamonds Production 37
Historical Perspective 38
Table 17: World Synthetic Diamond Market (2005):
Percentage Share of Leading Producers of Synthetic
Industrial Diamond by Country- United States, Russia,
South Africa, Ireland, Japan, Belarus, China, Sweden,
Ukraine and France (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 38
Natural Vs. Synthetic Diamonds: A Comparative Study 38
Diamond Thin Films 39
Properties of Diamond Thin Films 39
Process of Manufacture 39
Types of Diamond Thin Films 39
Major End-Use Applications 39
Diamond Supply Chain 40
Supply Limited to a Consortium of Market Primes 40
Rough Diamonds Expected to Lead the Market 40
Artificial Diamonds Steal the Show 40
V.Cubic Boron Nitride 40
Cubic Boron Nitride: Product Segments 41
Mono crystalline Cubic Boron Nitride 41
Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride (PCBN) 41
Product Analysis: PCBN Products 41
Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride (PCBN) Thin Films 42
Manufacturing Procedures 42
Electron Beam Evaporation Technique (Through Hot Filament
Usage) 42
Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MO-CVD) Technique 42
Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition Technique 42
Microwave Plasma Assisted Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor
Deposition (MP-MO-CVD) 42
Major End-Use Applications 42
Materials Recommended for Cutting with Cubic Boron Nitride
(CBN) 43
Productivity Compresses Cost Issues 43
Maintenance is Low for PCBN Tools 43
CBN Plated Wheels 44
Swift Following 44
The Coolant Factor 45
CBN Wheel Vs Commodity Wheel 45
Plastic Wheels: CBN Feeling the Pinch 45
Optimos by Saint Gobain Provides Alternative to CBN Wheels 45
CBN Wheels Market 46
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 47
Saint-Gobain Divests Advanced Ceramics Business to CoorsTek 47
Krahn Chemie and H.C. Starck Ceramics Form Cooperation to Sell
Silicon Nitride and Silicon carbide 47
Sandvik to Take Over WBH 47
Erasteel Acquires Steel Service Center from Crucible Materials
Corp 48
VI Enters into Joint Venture with Sunpower 48
ADT Bags Order for Supply of Diamond Biosensors to Detect
Water-Borne Pathogens 48
Duralor to Establish New Nanomanufacturing Facility in the US 48
Carborundum's Chinese Joint Venture to Split 49
Kennametal Divests High Speed Steel Drills and Associated
Product Lines 49
Sandvik Tooling Acquires Stake in Precorp 49
ALROSA Inks Agreement with RADWIN for Wireless Systems 50
De Beers Divests Entire Stake in Williamson Diamonds Limited 50
BRC Diamond Buys Diamond Core Resources 50
Morgan Crucible to Acquire Two Technical Ceramics Businesses 50
Vaaldiam Buys Major Stake in Great Western Diamonds Corp. 50
Burgon Tool Steel Takes Over Kloster Steel 50
Bohler-Uddeholm Acquires Summerville Steel 51
Carpenter Powdered Products Takes Over UltraFine Powder
Technology 51
Barat Carbide Renames as Element Six Hard Materials 51
3M Snaps Up Diamond Productions 52
Ceradyne Acquires EaglePicher Boron 52
Edelstahl Witten-Krefeld Merges with Edelstahlwerke Sudwestfalen 52
Element Six completes its acquisition of Barat Carbide Group 52
Sandvik Tooling Acquires Diamond Innovations 52
Kennametal Acquires Purity Metal Holdings 52
Kennametal Acquires Federal Signal's Cutting Tool Business 52
Schmolz & Bickenbach Acquires Finkl & Sons 53
Voestalpine Acquires Bohler Uddeholm 53
Sumitomo Subsidiary Buys a Stake of 75% in Master Tool Corp 53
H.C. Starck Enters into Tantalum Purchasing Deal 53
Bayer Sells H.C. Starck 53
Hunan Nonferrous Metals to Transfer its Stake in Two Units 53
Hunan Nonferrous Metals to Sell its Stakes for 2.0 billion Yuan 54
Sandvik to Expand Indian Business 54
7. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 55
Advanced Diamond Technologies Launches UNCD® T30™ 55
MTC ElectroCeramics Unveils New Devices for Metering of Utilities 55
ADT Launches World's Smoothest Diamond, UNCD Horizon 55
Sandvik Coromant Launches Tooling Solutions for Slitting and
Grooving 56
ADT Introduces Diamond with Electrical Conductivity 56
Morgan Technical Ceramics Unveils PZT-5K-HD Series 56
Nano Steel Introduces SHS 8000 56
Seco Tools Launches Secomax CBN400C 57
Meister Abrasives Launches Novel Hybrid Bonding Technology 57
Valenite Launches VForce Milling Cutter 57
Valenite Launches VFlash Milling Cutter 57
Lach Diamant Launches New Grinding Products 58
Sandvik Coromant Introduces the Coropak Range 58
Morgan Electro Ceramics Launches New Piezoelectric Components 58
8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 59
Abrasive Technology Ltd. (US) 59
Ceradyne, Inc. (US) 59
ESK (US) 59
COI Ceramics, Inc. (US) 59
Dennis Tool & Supply Co. (US) 60
Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH (Germany) 60
Diamant Boart S.A. (Belgium) 60
Electro Abrasives Corp. (US) 61
Element Six (UK) 61
H.C. Starck, Inc. (US) 61
Kennametal, Inc. (US) 62
Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corp. (US) 62
Morgan Technical Ceramics (US) 63
Mudanjiang Jingangzhuan Boron Carbide (China) 63
Novatek, Inc. (US) 63
Precorp, Inc. (US) 64
Sandvik Tooling AB (Sweden) 64
Diamond Innovations, Inc. (US) 64
Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics Corp. (US) 65
Norton (US) 65
Warren/Amplex Superabrasives (US) 65
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp. (Japan) 66
US Synthetic Corp. (US) 66
ZYP Coatings, Inc. (US) 66
9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 67
Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Superhard Materials by Geographic Region - North America,
Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 67
Table 19: World Historic Review for Superhard Materials by
Geographic Region - North America, Europe and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 68
Table 20: World 11-Year Perspective for Superhard Materials by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
North America, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years
2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 69
Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Cemented Carbides by Geographic Region - North America, Europe
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 70
Table 22: World Historic Review for Cemented Carbides by
Geographic Region - North America, Europe and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 71
Table 23: World 11-Year Perspective for Cemented Carbides by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
North America, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years
2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 72
Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Tool Steels by Geographic Region - North America, Europe and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 73
Table 25: World Historic Review for Tool Steels by Geographic
Region - North America, Europe and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 74
Table 26: World 11-Year Perspective for Tool Steels by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
North America, Europe and Rest of the World Markets for Years
2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 75
Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Ceramics by Geographic Region - North America, Europe and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 76
Table 28: World Historic Review for Ceramics by Geographic
Region - North America, Europe and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 77
Table 29: World 11-Year Perspective for Ceramics by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for North
America, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010
and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 78
Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Diamonds by Geographic Region - North America, Europe and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 79
Table 31: World Historic Review for Diamonds by Geographic
Region - North America, Europe and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 80
Table 32: World 11-Year Perspective for Diamonds by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for North
America, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010
and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 81
Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
CBN/PCBN by Geographic Region - North America, Europe and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 82
Table 34: World Historic Review for CBN/PCBN by Geographic
Region - North America, Europe and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006(includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 83
Table 35: World 11-Year Perspective for CBN/PCBN by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for North
America, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010
and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 84
10. NORTH AMERICA 85
A.Market Analysis 85
Overview of Canadian Diamond Market 85
Northwest Territories: Primary Beneficiary of Canadian
Diamonds 85
Import and Export Scenario 86
US Market Analysis 86
Silicon Carbide 86
Silicon Carbide (Sic) Cutting Tools become the Rage 86
Diamond 86
Economic Recession Slows Down Demand for Diamond Products
in the US 86
Industrial Diamond Market 87
Future Prospect for Industrial Diamonds 87
Technological Developments Pave Way for Future Growth 87
End-Users 87
Table 36: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Production of Industrial Diamond
Powder, Dust, Bort and Grit (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 88
Table 37: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Consumption of Industrial Diamond
Powder, Dust, Bort and Grit (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 88
Import-Export Scenario 88
Table 38: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Imports of Industrial Diamond Powder,
Dust, Bort and Grit (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 89
Table 39: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Exports of Industrial Diamond Powder,
Dust, Bort and Grit (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 89
Table 40: US Diamond Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown
of Imports of Industrial Diamond Powder, Dust, Bort and
Grit by Country - China, Ireland, Russia, Korea, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 90
Table 41: US Diamond Market (2007-2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Imports of Natural Industrial Diamond Stones
by Country - Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, India, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 90
Natural Industrial Diamonds Market in the US - Historical
Snapshots 91
Table 42: US Industrial Diamond Market (2004 & 2005):
Annual Exports of Natural Industrial Diamond Powder, Dust &
Grit in Thousand Carats by Country - Switzerland, Japan,
Republic of Korea, Ireland, Mexico, United Kingdom,
Canada, Belgium, Spain, and Other (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 91
Table 43: US Industrial Diamond Market (2004 & 2005):
Annual Exports of Natural Industrial Diamond Powder, Dust &
Grit in US$ Thousand by Country - Switzerland, Japan,
Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Singapore,
Malaysia, United Kingdom, and Other (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 91
Natural Industrial Diamond Stones 92
Table 44: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Imports of Natural IndustrialDiamond
Stones (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92
Table 45: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Consumption of Natural Industrial
Diamond Stones (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92
Historic Statistics 93
Imports 93
Table 46: US Natural Diamond Market (2004 & 2005):
Imports of Natural Industrial Diamond Stones in Thousand
Carats by Country - Botswana, Namibia, Russia, Ghana,
India, Australia, Belgium, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 93
Table 47: US Natural Diamond Market (2004 & 2005):
Imports of Natural Industrial Diamond Stones in US$
Thousand by Country - Botswana, Russia, Namibia, Ghana,
Australia, Belgium, United Kingdom, India, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 93
Exports 94
Table 48: US Natural Diamond Market (2004):Exports of
Natural Industrial Diamond Stones in Thousand Carats by
Country - Hong Kong, Belgium, and Canada (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 94
Table 49: US Natural Diamond Market (2004): Exports of
Natural Industrial Diamond Stones in US$ Thousand by
Country - Hong Kong, Belgium, and Canada (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 94
Table 50: US Natural Diamond Market (2004 & 2005):
Annual Re-Exports of Natural Industrial Diamond Stones
in Thousand Carats by Country -Belgium, Japan, Hong
Kong, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Switzerland, United
Kingdom, and Other (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 95
Table 51: US Natural Diamond Market (2004): Annual
Re-Exports of Natural Industrial Diamond Stones in US$
Thousand by Country -Belgium, Japan, United Kingdom,
United Arab Emirates, Republic of Korea, Israel, Hong
Kong, Canada, India, Germany, Taiwan, Switzerland, and
Other (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 95
Synthetic Diamonds 96
Table 52: Industrial Diamond Market in the US (2009):
Percentage Breakdown of Demand for Natural Diamond and
Synthetic Diamond 96
Synthetic Industrial Diamonds Market in the US -
Historical Statistics 96
Table 53: Industrial Diamond Market in United States
(2001-2004): Production of Industrial Synthetic Diamond
(In thousand carats) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 96
Exports 97
Table 54: US Industrial Diamond Market (2004 & 2005):
Annual Exports of Synthetic Industrial Diamond Powder,
Dust, and Grit in Thousand Carats by Country - Ireland,
Japan, Republic of Korea, Italy, Switzerland, Canada,
Brazil, Thailand, India, Singapore, United Kingdom,
Taiwan, Germany, and Other (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 97
Table 55: US Industrial Diamond Market (2004 & 2005):
Annual Exports of Synthetic Industrial Diamond Powder,
Dust, and Grit in US$ Thousand by Country - Ireland,
Japan, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Canada, Italy,
Brazil, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom,
India, Germany, and Other (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 98
Recycling of Used Industrial Diamonds 99
Table 56: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Recycling of Industrial Diamond
Powder, Dust, Bort and Grit (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 99
Table 57: Industrial Diamond Market in the United States
(2007-2009): Annual Recycling of Industrial Diamond Stones
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 100
Advanced Ceramic Coating Market in North America 100
Table 58: High Performance Ceramic Coating Market in North
America (2004): Percentage Breakdown by Type - Thermal
Spray, CVD, PVD and Other (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 100
Select Players 101
B.Market Analytics 101
Table 59: North American Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment -
Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond and
CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 101
Table 60: North American Historic Review for Superhard
Materials by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool
Steels, Ceramics, Diamond and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 102
Table 61: North American 11-Year Perspective for Superhard
Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond,
and CBN/PCBN for years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 103
11. EUROPE 104
A.Market Analysis 104
Current & Future Analysis 104
Russia: One of the Leading Producers of Diamond 104
Impact of Recession 104
Cost Pressures Force European Ceramic Manufacturers to Shut
Down Plants 104
Select Players 104
B.Market Analytics 105
Table 62: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Superhard Materials by Product Segment- Cemented
Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond and CBN/PCBN
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 105
Table 63: European Historic Review for Superhard Materials
by Product Segment - Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels,
Ceramics, Diamond and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 106
Table 64: European 11-Year Perspective for Superhard
Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond,
and CBN/PCBN for years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 107
12. REST OF WORLD 108
A.Market Analysis 108
A Brief Overview of Select Regions 108
Japan 108
Recessionary Trends 108
Recession Leads to Contraction of Sales in the Japanese
Cemented Carbide Tool Market 108
Import and Export Scenario - Historic Statistics 108
Table 65: Japanese Market for Industrial Diamonds: Annual
Imports and Exports in US$ Million for Years 2003 & 2004 109
Asia-Pacific 109
Major Active and Operational Diamond Mines in Asia-Pacific 109
Australia 109
India 109
Table 66: India's Placement in the Global Diamond Cutting
and Polishing Market (2009) in Value Terms (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 110
Table 67: India's Workforce Advantage in the Global
Diamond Cutting and Polishing Market (2009) 110
Table 68: India's Cost Advantage in the Global Diamond
Cutting and Polishing Market (2009): Breakdown by Average
Manufacturing Cost in US$ by Country/Region - India,
China/Thailand, Israel, South Africa, and Belgium 110
Table 69: Diamond Market in Asia-Pacific (2004): Annual
Production Figures in Million Carats for Select Country -
Australia, China, Indonesia, and India 111
Africa 111
A Sneak-Peek into Diamond Mining in Africa 111
Table 70: South Africa: Diamond Mining Methods V/s Costs 111
Major Participants in Worldwide Diamond Business Value
Chain in Tanzania 111
Table 71: Diamond Market in Tanzania (2008): Percentage
Breakdown of Women Participation in Small-Scale Mining by
Commodity - Gemstone, Dimension Stone, Salt, Gold,
Diamond, and Aggregates (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 112
Tableau of Active and Operational Diamond Mines in Africa 113
Select Players 113
B.Market Analytics 114
Table 72: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Superhard Materials by Product Segment-
Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond and
CBN/PCBN Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 114
Table 73: Rest of World Historic Review for Superhard
Materials by Product Segment-Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels,
Ceramics, Diamond and CBN/PCBN Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 115
Table 74: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Superhard
Materials by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond,
and CBN/PCBN for years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 116
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 143 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 168)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 46
Japan 7
Europe 69
France 9
Germany 16
The United Kingdom 18
Italy 5
Spain 1
Rest of Europe 20
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 45
Africa 1
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