PART 01: Executive summary • Highlights PART 02: Scope of the report • Market overview • Top-vendor offerings PART 03: Market research methodology • Research methodology • Economic indicators PART 04: Introduction • Key market highlights PART 05: Market landscape • Market size and forecast • Five forces analysis • Capacity and production levels across regions PART 06: Market segmentation by product type • Global silica gel market by product type • Indicative silica gel • Non-indicative silica gel PART 07: Market segmentation by end-use • Global silica gel market by end-use industry • Silica gel in oil and gas industry • Silica gel in petrochemical industry • Silica gel in pharmaceutical industry • Silica gel in consumer goods industry • Silica gel in other end-use industries PART 08: Market segmentation by geography • Global silica gel market by geography • Silica gel market in APAC • Silica gel market in North America • Silica gel market in Europe • Silica gel market in ROW PART 09: Market drivers • Growing use of silica aerogel in construction industry • Growing demand for silica gel in China • Increased use of silica gel in food industry PART 10: Impact of drivers PART 11: Market challenges • Health hazards associated with use of silica gel • Preference for substitutes • Decreasing demand for silica gel in developed countries PART 12: Impact of drivers and challenges PART 13: Market trends • Recycling of used desiccants and adsorbents • Growing use of allochroic silica gel • Development of environment-friendly silica gel products • Growing demand from other countries of APAC (excluding China) PART 14: Vendor landscape • Competitive scenario • Major market vendors • Other prominent vendors PART 15: Key vendor analysis • BASF • Clariant • Evonik • Solvay • W.R. Grace PART 16: Appendix • List of abbreviations PART 17: Explore Technavio   List of Exhibits Exhibit 01: Global silica gel market by product type Exhibit 02: Global silica gel market by end-use industry Exhibit 03: Global silica gel market by geography Exhibit 04: Product offerings Exhibit 05: Global silica gel market 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 06: Global silica gel market: CAGR by region 2015-2020 Exhibit 07: Silica gel: Applications Exhibit 08: Five forces analysis Exhibit 09: Silica gel: Capacity utilization, capacity, and production levels (kilo metric tons) 2015 Exhibit 10: Global silica gel market by product type 2015 and 2020 Exhibit 11: Specifications of indicative silica gel Exhibit 12: Global indicative silica gel market 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 13: Specifications of indicative silica gel Exhibit 14: Global non-indicative silica gel market 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 15: Specifications of non-indicative silica gel Exhibit 16: Global silica gel market by end-use industry 2015 and 2020 Exhibit 17: Silica gel market in oil and gas industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 18: Silica gel market in petrochemical industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 19: Silica gel market in pharmaceutical industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 20: Silica gel market in consumer goods industry 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 21: Silica gel market in other end-use industries 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 22: Global silica gel market by geography 2015 and 2020 Exhibit 23: Global silica gel market by geography 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 24: Silica gel market in APAC 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 25: Silica gel market in North America 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 26: Silica gel market in Europe 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 27: Silica gel market in ROW 2015-2020 (kilo metric tons) Exhibit 28: Projected spending on construction in US 2015-2019 ($ trillions) Exhibit 29: Global food packaging market 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 30: Impact of drivers Exhibit 31: Impact of drivers and challenges Exhibit 32: GDP per capita for India and Thailand 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 33: Silica gel: Regional share of production and capacity 2015 Exhibit 34: Key competitive factors Exhibit 35: Global silica gel market: Major vendors Exhibit 36: BASF: Business segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 37: BASF: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 38: Clariant: Business segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 39: Clariant: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 40: Evonik: Business segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 41: Evonik: Geographic segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 42: Solvay: Segmentation of revenue by business 2015 Exhibit 43: Solvay: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 44: W.R. Grace: Segmentation of revenue by business 2015 Exhibit 45: W.R. Grace: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015

BASF, Clariant, Evonik, Solvay, W.R. Grace, Merck, Sorbead India, and Fuji Silysia Chemical.