Strategic Impact Assessment of the EU Directive on Chromium Levels in Cement

Table Of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Overview and Definitions

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Summary of Major Research Findings

1. Impact on the Cement Industry

2. Consumption of Reducing Agents by the Cement Industry

3. Impact on the FeSO4 Market

4. Impact on the TiO2 Market

5. Impact on the Water Treatment Chemicals Market

6. Impact on Other Markets

7. Strategic Recommendations

2 THE EU DIRECTIVE ON CHROMIUM VI IN CEMENT

Overview

1. Overview

Implementation

1. Implementation

Reducing Agents

1. Reducing Agents

3 IMPACT ON THE CEMENT INDUSTRY

Overview and Definitions

1. Product Definitions

2. Market Definitions and Geographic Scope

Industry Structure

1. Industry Structure

Market Dynamics

1. Market Drivers

2. Market Restraints

Competitive Structure

1. Competitive Structure

Market Share Analysis

1. Market Share Analysis

Impact Assessments

1. Implications for Cement Producers

2. Implications for Cement Formulators

3. Implications for Cement Retailers

4 CONSUMPTION OF REDUCING AGENTS BY THE CEMENT INDUSTRY

Overview & Definition

1. Market Overview

2. Pricing Analysis

Ferrous Sulfate

1. Overview and Definitions

2. Market Forecast

Tin Sulfate

1. Overview and Definitions

2. Market Forecast

5 IMPACT ON THE FESO4 MARKET

Overview & Definitions

1. Overview and Definitions

2. Market Structure

3. Pricing

4. Competitive Structure and Market Share Analysis

Supply-Demand Scenarios

1. Introduction and Assumptions

2. Scenario 1 - Analysis

3. Scenario 2 - Analysis

4. Scenario 3 - Analysis

5. Scenario 4 - Analysis

Market Forecast and Impact Assessment

1. Market Forecast

2. Price Analysis

3. Structural Forecast

4. Competitive Forces Analysis

5. Impact Assessment

6 IMPACT ON THE TIO2 MARKET

Overview & Definitions

1. Overview & Definitions

Impact Assessment

1. Implications for the TiO2 Market

7 IMPACT ON THE WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET

The Market for Inorganic Coagulants in Water Treatment

1. Overview and Definitions

2. Competitive Structure and Market Share Analysis

Impact Assessment

1. Market Forecast

2. Pricing Analysis

3. Implications for the Water Treatment Chemicals Market

8 IMPACT ON OTHER MARKETS

Impact Assessments

1. Overview and Definition

2. Implications for the Steel Market

3. Implications for the Inorganic Pigments Market

9 STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS

The Cement Industry

1. Recommendations for Cement Producers

The TiO2 industry

1. Recommendations for Titanium Dioxide Producers

The Water Treatment Industry

1. Recommendations for Suppliers of Inorganic Coagulants

10 FROST & SULLIVAN AWARDS

Frost & Sullivan Awards

1. Definitions

2. Growth Strategy Leadership

3. Leadership in Environmental Sustainability

4. Business Development Strategy Leadership

11 DATABASE OF KEY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS

The Cement Industry

1. Key Industry Participants

The Water Treatment Industry

1. Key Industry Participants - Inorganic Coagulants

The TiO2 Industry

1. Key Industry Participants

The Steel Industry

1. Key Industry Participants

The Pigments Industry

1. Key Industry Participants - Iron Oxides

12 APPENDIX

Abbreviations

1. Abbreviations

Exchange Rates

1. Exchange Rates