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The US$ 1.6 billion lubricant antioxidants market is likely to witness 3% y-o-y in 2019, opines a new study by Fact.MR. Gains are likely to be driven by growing applications of lubricant antioxidants in various industrial sectors, especially automotive and transportation. The study remains bullish on growing demand for lubricant antioxidants in East Asia, with China leading the rally.

Consumption of carbon dioxide witnessed a persistent rise during the historical period 2013-2017, and the status quo is expected to continue during the forecast period 2018-2026. According to Fact.MR, global carbon dioxide consumption is likely to reach nearly 23,000 KT in 2018, up from nearly 21,500 KT in 2017. The study shows that the carbon dioxide market remains moderately consolidated among tier 1 players and top 10 players collectively hold a revenue share of over 60%.

Fact.MR delivers key insights on the India pipeline thermal insulation materials market in its latest report titled 'India Pipeline Thermal Insulation Materials Market: Forecast, Trend Analysis and Competition Tracking, 2018–2026.' The long-term outlook of the India pipeline thermal insulation materials market is expected to remain positive and the market is expected to expand with a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period (2018–2026), primarily driven by the positive economic outlook in the country. On the basis of material type, the rock mineral wool segment is expected to dominate the India pipeline thermal insulation materials market and account for nearly one-third of the overall revenue generation. Attributed to their superior properties, aerogel and microporous insulation are expected to be the fastest growing segments in the India pipeline thermal insulation materials market. The India pipeline thermal insulation materials market, in 2017, was pegged at 39,800 tons and is anticipated to reach 42,137 tons by the end of 2018.

Foliar fertilizers are steadily gaining ground in the agriculture industry as an effective multifaceted solution to enhance plant vitals. Increasing importance of crop nutrition, backed by the rising government initiatives continues to influence the demand for foliar fertilizers. Sales of foliar fertilizers are expected to increase on the back of the increasing demand for agricultural produce worldwide. These insights are according to a new study on foliar fertilizer market by Fact.MR. According to the report, demand for foliar fertilizer is projected to expand at a CAGR of 4.0% with respect to volume during the period of forecast, 2018-2028. Steady demand for foliar fertilizer is likely to translate into significant sales volumes crossing 3,400,000 metric tons by the end of the assessment period.

Demand and sales of pigments in the coatings industry has witnessed sheer proliferation in the recent past, in line with the end-users' search for environment-friendly and cost-effective solutions that have longer shelf life. Sales of coatings pigment are likely to surpass 11,200,000 tons in 2018, according to a recent Fact.MR study. While high raw material cost and limited availability remain key challenges for manufacturers, opportunities abound for innovative companies in the development of solutions that are durable and offer wide range of functionality.

Skyrocketing demand from a multitude of industries, ranging from architecture to automotive, is a key factor fuelling coating additives sales. According to the study, growing focus on quality is driving demand for coating additives in manufacturing processes. These insights are according to a latest Fact.MR study that projects a bullish run for coating additives market. According to the study, demand for coating additives is likely to reach 1.3 Mn tons by 2018-end, up from 1.2 Mn tons in 2017.

Architectural coatings market is anticipated to witness a moderate growth, with demand expected to surpass 33,000,000 tons by 2018 end, according to the latest report by Fact.MR. The demand for architectural coatings continues to remain influenced by the robust growth in the construction industry worldwide. Meanwhile, reconstruction and renovation of existing structures across the countries are also contributing towards the growth of architectural coatings market.

Fact.MR's new report projects an optimistic growth of reinforced thermoplastic pipes market and analyzes pervasive trends governing the market landscape. According to the Fact.MR report, the clamor for cost-effective piping solutions compatible amid high-pressure and corrosive environments continues to be a prominent revenue lever of reinforced thermoplastic pipes market. According to the Fact.MR study, demand for thermoplastic pipes market is likely to reach US$198.8 Mn in 2018, up from US$ 190.2 Mn in 2017.

The packaging industry is one of the foremost industrial sectors to give birth to the throwaway culture, which is responsible for the damages caused by millions of tons of waste produced each year. As a result, growing concerns about environment have given rise to sustainability trends in the packaging industry, thereby boosting adoption of metal packaging solutions.

Nutritional yeast is one of the most popular food products and being the plant-based source of protein, it is often used in vegan cooking. The nutritional yeast is typically grown on molasses and is similar to the yeast used for brewing beer or baking bread. Increasing demand for nutritional yeast for its low sodium and calories and sugar-free, fat-free, and gluten-free benefits is directly influencing the growth of its market. Swift inclination towards vegetarian as well as vegan lifestyle and increasing number of health-conscious population are the key factors favoring growth of the nutritional yeast market. Rising consumption of food products with low fat and carbohydrate content on the coattail high prevalence of lifestyle related diseases is likely to bode well with growth of global nutritional yeast market.