Barite Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.2% through 2029 Barite Market-converted | Page 5

Barite Market Analysis Barite Market: Key Driving Factors 1. Heightening oil and natural gas exploration activities continue to push demand for barite. 2. Surging popularity of barite as a filler in inks, paints, plastics, and coatings remains a strong booster to market growth. 3. Properties of barite including high stability, enhanced finish, chemical inertness, and eco-friendly attributes is bolstering market growth. 4. The use of barite in radiation shielding for the burgeoning cement industry will augur well for the barite market. Barite Market: Key Restraints 1. The high complexity and cost of the barite production process threatens the long-term growth of market. 2. The consolidated and competitive market landscape generates critical challenges for emerging players in the barite industry. www.futuremarketinsights.com I @futuremarketins I /company/future-market-insights © 2019 Future Market Insights, All Rights Reserved 5