ALBANY, N.Y. – Calcium hydride is one of the most prominent hydride compounds that are widely used in varied applications. Increased product application in different end-use industries is likely to promote growth of the global calcium hydride market during the forecast period of 2020–2030.
Calcium hydride finds application as a drying agent in gases and liquids. Similarly, it is widely utilized as a reducing agent for different metal oxides. Refining, chemical, food, metal, glass, energy, and electrical & electronics are some of the prominent end-use industries of calcium hydride.
As per a report by Transparency Market Research (TMR), the global calcium hydride market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period.
Calcium Hydride Market: Key Findings
- Growing Hydrogen Adoption as Clean Source of Energy Boosts Growth Opportunities
Hydrogen is gaining traction across diverse industrial sectors as a clean source of energy. As calcium hydride is widely used in hydrogen production activities, the demand for hydrogen is expected to create lucrative opportunities for the players in the calcium hydride market during the forecast period.
- Increased Focus on Decarbonizing to Boost Demand for Calcium Hydride
With increased regulatory pressure by government authorities across many countries worldwide, companies engaged in different industry verticals are concentrating on the reducing carbon emission levels. Thus, the demand for hydrogen gas is projected to increase, which, in turn, will create sales opportunities in the calcium hydride market.
Calcium Hydride Market: Growth Boosters
- Expanding battery applications, developments in the fuel cell technology, and strides taken in hydrogen storage research are some of the key factors fueling market growth. Moreover, increased demand for sustainable and green energy production solutions is likely to boost market growth in the near future.
- Calcium hydride is used in the production of various metals such as niobium, titanium, and uranium. Growing demand for these metals is impacting the growth of the market positively.
- Increased use of hydrogen gas in different industrial applications, including manufacturing of methanol and ammonia, is projected to generate high demand for calcium hydride in the upcoming years
- Rise in utilization of calcium hydride in the oil refining industry as a cleaner for blocked oil wells will create prominent growth avenues for market players
- Asia Pacific is expected to maintain its dominant position in the near future owing to factors including growing use of calcium hydride as drying and reducing agent in the regional chemical industry
Calcium Hydride Market: Competition Landscape
- Players in the global calcium hydride market are increasing focus on improving their marketing strategies to gain prominent position. In addition, they are strengthening their distribution channels.
- Several market players are growing efforts toward advancing the quality of materials used in experimental and industrial applications. Besides, many players are aiming at reducing their overall production costs. All these efforts are likely to work as drivers for the global calcium hydride market during the forecast period.
Calcium Hydride Market: Key Players
The report profiles key players operating in the calcium hydride market. Thus, the research document provides all important data, including company overview, product portfolio, financial overview, recent developments, and business strategies of each player in the market.
Some of the key players profiled in the report on calcium hydride market are:
- Materion Corporation
- Albemarle Corporation
- Anhui Wotu Chemical Co., Ltd.
- SHINYA CHEM
- Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing Corp.
- Noah Technologies Corporation
- Strem Chemicals, Inc.
Global Calcium Hydride Market: Research Scope
Calcium Hydride Market, by Purity
- ≤ 99%
- Above 99%
Calcium Hydride Market, by Application
- Hydrogen Generation
- Reducing Agent for Metal Oxides
- Drying Agent
- Others (including Cleaner for Blocked-up Oil Wells)
Calcium Hydride Market, by Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- GCC Countries
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
