New Report Provides Insights on Setting up a Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant



IMARC’s latest study “Prefeasibility Report on a Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant” provides a techno-commercial roadmap for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant. The study, which has been done by one of the world’s leading research and advisory firms, covers all the requisite aspects of the silica sand industry. This ranges from macro overview of the market to micro details of the industry performance, processing and manufacturing requirements, project cost, project funding, project economics, expected returns on investment, profit margins, etc. This report is a must-read for entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who are planning to foray into the silica sand industry in any manner.

Key Questions Answered in This Report?
  • What are the key success and risk factors in the silica sand industry?
  • How has the silica sand market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What is the structure of the silica sand industry and who are the key players?
  • What are the various unit operations involved in a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What is the total size of land required for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What are the machinery requirements for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What are the raw material requirements and composition for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What are the utility requirements for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What are the manpower requirements for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What are the infrastructure costs for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What are the capital costs for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What are the operating costs for setting up a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What should be the pricing mechanism for silica sand?
  • What will be the income and expenditures for a silica sand manufacturing plant?
  • What is the time required to break-even?
Table of Contents

1 Research Methodology
2 Executive Summary
3 Introduction
4 Silica Sand Industry Analysis
4.1 Silica Sand Industry: Key Success and Risk Factors
4.2 Global Silica Sand Market
4.2.1 Current and Historical Market Trends
4.2.2 Market Breakup by Region
4.2.3 Market Breakup by End-Use
4.2.4 Market Forecast
4.3 Major Players
5 Processing and Manufacturing of Silica Sand
5.1 Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Detailed Process Flow
5.2 Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Various Types of Unit Operations Involved
6 Project Details, Requirements and Costs Involved
6.1 Land, Location and Site Development
6.2 Plant Layout
6.3 Plant Machinery
6.4 Raw Materials
6.5 Utilities
6.6 Manpower
6.7 Other Capital Investments
7 Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Loans and Financial Assistance
8 Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Project Economics
8.1 Capital Cost of the Project
8.2 Techno-Economic Parameters
8.3 Product Pricing
8.4 Income Projections
8.5 Expenditure Projections
8.6 Financial Analysis

List of Figures

Figure 4.1: Global: Silica Sand Production (in Million Tons), 2006-2013
Figure 4.2: Global: Silica Sand Production: Breakup by Region (in %), 2013
Figure 4.3: Global: Silica Sand Consumption: Breakup by Region (in %), 2013
Figure 4.4: Global: Silica Sand Consumption: Breakup by End-Use (in %), 2013
Figure 4.5: Silica Sand Industrial Uses
Figure 4.6: Global: Silica Sand Production Forecast (in Million Tons), 2014-2019
Figure 5.1: Silica Sand Manufacturing Process: Conversion Rate of Products
Figure 5.2: Manufacturing Process of Silica Sand: Detailed Process Flow
Figure 5.3: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Various Types of Unit Operations Involved
Figure 6.1: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Proposed Plant Layout
Figure 8.1: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Breakup of Capital Costs (in %)
Figure 8.2: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Breakup of Operating Costs (in %)

List of Tables

Table 4.1: Global: Key manufacturers of Silica Sand, 2013
Table 6.1: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Costs Related to Land and Site Development
Table 6.2: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Costs Related to Civil Works (in US$)
Table 6.3: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Costs Related to Machinery (in US$)
Table 6.4: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Costs Related to Raw Materials (in US$)
Table 6.5: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Costs Related to Salaries and Wages (in US$)
Table 6.6: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Costs Related to Other Capital Investments (in US$)
Table 7.1: Details of Financial Assistance Offered by Financial Institutions
Table 8.1: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Capital Costs (in US$)
Table 8.2: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Techno-Economic Parameters
Table 8.3: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Income Projections (in US$)
Table 8.4: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Expenditure Projections (in US$)
Table 8.5: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Cash Flow Analysis Without Considering the Income Tax Liability
Table 8.6: Silica Sand Manufacturing Plant: Cash Flow Analysis on Considering the Income Tax Liability

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