Global Soda Ash Market: Diverse Applications in End-use Industries to Open Growth Avenues for Manufacturers, finds TMR
ALBANY, New York, November 15, 2016: Scientifically known as sodium carbonate, soda ash is an alkali chemical whose employment is expected to rise over the coming years across various industries owing to its favorable properties, says Transparency Market Research (TMR) in a research report. The report is titled, “Soda Ash Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2016–2023.” Soda ash is an important raw material employed in the manufacturing of industrial products such as detergents, chemicals, and glass. It is available in three forms – dense, light, and medium. Soda ash is produced synthetically from limestone and salt through the Solvay process. The report cites a finding of the U.S. Geological Survey, according to which, approximately 30% of the total soda ash in the U.S. is used in the production of glass. Likewise, the demand for soda ash is substantially high in the chemical industry. Soda ash is used to manufacture chemicals...