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North America Explosives Market Size, Share, Trends, Analysis, Forecast: By Type: High Explosives, Low Explosives; By End Use: Military, Mining, Construction, Others; Regional Analysis; Market Dynamics: SWOT Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, Key Indicators for Demand, Key Indicators for Price; Competitive Landscape; 2023-2028
North America Explosives Market Outlook
The North America explosives market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.90% in the forecast period of 2023-2028. The major market drivers are the growing demand for explosives from end-use sectors such as construction, mining and quarrying, and military.
Key Trends in the Market
An explosive is a reactive substance that contains chemical or nuclear content. It stores a large amount of potential energy that can be released during an explosion in the form of heat, light, and sound.
- The growing demand for coal in different applications such as cement production and fuels is one of the crucial North America explosives market trends. Explosives are extensively utilised in loosening coal from the rock bed and easing the mining process.
- Ongoing innovations by key players such as the development and testing of autonomous explosives that can provide efficient and safe blasting and decrease the reliance on conventional controls are also expected to provide growth opportunities to the market in the coming years.
- The burgeoning application of explosives in the construction of roads and buildings favourably influences the North America explosives market growth. Explosives also find wide usage in the demolition of buildings and other structures.
- Due to the growing environmental concerns, research and development activities are aimed at developing green explosives that emit less amount of toxic exhaust gases during mining and excavation processes.
Market Analysis
Based on type, the market is bifurcated into high explosives and low explosives. On the basis of end use, North America explosives market segmentation includes military, mining, and construction, among others. Based on country, the market is bifurcated into the United States of America and Canada.
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter’s five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the North America explosives market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.
- Orica Limited
- Incitec Pivot Limited
- Austin Powder Company
- Maxamcorp Holding, SL
- AECI Mining Explosives.
- Energetics Technology Ltd
- Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.
- EPC Groupe
- Others
Market Share by End Use
The mining sector occupies a significant portion of the North America explosives market share owing to the growing demand for explosives from coal mining, metal mining, and non-metal mining sites. As coal production is on the rise to meet the high requirements of several end-use sectors such as thermal, steel, and cement, among others, the demand for explosives is rising.
Additionally, the development of explosives that utilise a low amount of energy for blast while reducing the drill and blast costs during excavations is expected to augment the segment’s growth in the coming years.
Market Share by Country
As per the North America explosives market analysis, the United States accounts for a sizeable share of the market owing to the high demand for explosives from the construction and mining sectors. Experts in the construction sector are relying on explosives for tunnelling, establishing the foundation of buildings, and developing roads to reduce labour and operational costs. Moreover, partnerships and collaborations between market players and mining companies to optimise explosive blasting are also expected to offer a positive outlook to the market in the coming years.
Competitive Landscape
Orica Limited, founded in 1874, is a multinational manufacturer of explosives and blasting systems. The company, headquartered in Victoria, Australia, provides packaged explosives, bulk systems, and blasting services, among others.
Incitec Pivot Limited, established in 2003 and based in Southbank, Australia, is a major supplier of fertilisers. The company also provides chemicals, explosive products, and mining services and technology to the agriculture sector.
Austin Powder Company, a manufacturer of industrial explosives, was incorporated in 1833 and is based in Ohio, the United States. Its product line includes seismic detonators, cords, nitric acid, and DC cast boosters, among others.
Other North America explosives market players include Maxamcorp Holding, SL, AECI Mining Explosives., Energetics Technology Ltd, Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., and EPC Groupe, among others.
Key Highlights of the Report
| REPORT FEATURES | DETAILS |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Historical Period | 2018-2022 |
| Forecast Period | 2023-2028 |
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Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:
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| Breakup by End Use |
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*At Expert Market Research, we strive to always give you current and accurate information. The numbers depicted in the description are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the final EMR report.
1 Preface
2 Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Market Snapshot
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 North America Explosives Market Overview
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 North America Explosives Historical Market (2018-2022)
8.3 North America Explosives Market Forecast (2023-2028)
9 North America Explosives Market by Type
9.1 High Explosives
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3 Breakup by Type
9.1.3.1 High Melting Explosive (HMX)
9.1.3.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.3.1.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3.2 Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (PETN)
9.1.3.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.3.2.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3.3 Royal Demolition Explosive (RDX)
9.1.3.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.3.3.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3.4 Trinitrotoluene (TNT),
9.1.3.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.3.4.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3.5 Ammonium Nitrate and Fuel Oil (ANFO)
9.1.3.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.3.5.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3.6 Dynamite
9.1.3.6.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.1.3.6.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.1.3.7 Others
9.2 Low Explosives
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.2.3 Breakup by Type
9.2.3.1 Pyrotechnics
9.2.3.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.2.3.1.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.2.3.2 Propellants
9.2.3.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
9.2.3.2.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9.2.3.3 Others
10 North America Explosives Market by End Use
10.1 Military
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
10.2 Mining
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
10.2.3 Breakup by Type
10.2.3.1 Coal Mining
10.2.3.2 Metal Mining
10.2.3.3 Quarrying and Non-Metal
10.3 Construction
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
10.4 Others
11 North America Explosives Market by Country
11.1 United States of America
11.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
11.1.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
11.2 Canada
11.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2022)
11.2.2 Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
12 Market Dynamics
12.1 SWOT Analysis
12.1.1 Strengths
12.1.2 Weaknesses
12.1.3 Opportunities
12.1.4 Threats
12.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
12.2.1 Supplier’s Power
12.2.2 Buyer’s Power
12.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
12.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
12.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
12.3 Key Indicators for Demand
12.4 Key Indicators for Price
13 Trade Data Analysis (HS Code - 3602)
13.1 Major Importing Countries
13.1.1 By Volume
13.1.2 By Value
13.2 Major Exporting Countries
13.2.1 By Volume
13.2.2 By Value
14 Competitive Landscape
14.1 Market Structure
14.2 Company Profiles
14.2.1 Orica Limited
14.2.1.1 Company Overview
14.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.1.4 Certifications
14.2.2 Incitec Pivot Limited
14.2.2.1 Company Overview
14.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.2.4 Certifications
14.2.3 Austin Powder Company
14.2.3.1 Company Overview
14.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.3.4 Certifications
14.2.4 Maxamcorp Holding, SL
14.2.4.1 Company Overview
14.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.4.4 Certifications
14.2.5 AECI Mining Explosives.
14.2.5.1 Company Overview
14.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.5.4 Certifications
14.2.6 Energetics Technology Ltd
14.2.6.1 Company Overview
14.2.6.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.6.4 Certifications
14.2.7 Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.
14.2.7.1 Company Overview
14.2.7.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.7.4 Certifications
14.2.8 EPC Groupe
14.2.8.1 Company Overview
14.2.8.2 Product Portfolio
14.2.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
14.2.8.4 Certifications
14.2.9 Others
15 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. North America Explosives Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2028
2. North America Explosives Historical Market: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2018-2022
3. North America Explosives Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2023-2028
4. North America Explosives Historical Market: Breakup by End Use (USD Million), 2018-2022
5. North America Explosives Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use (USD Million), 2023-2028
6. North America Explosives Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2022
7. North America Explosives Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2023-2028
8. Major Exporting Countries by Value
9. Major Importing Countries by Value
10. Major Exporting Countries by Volume
11. Major Importing Countries by Volume
12. North America Explosives Market Structure
Key Questions Answered in the Report
The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.90% between 2023 and 2028.
The major market drivers are the rising construction activities and the growing demand for explosives from end-use sectors such as mining.
The key trends of the market include growing demand for coal, metal, and non-metal, the development of autonomous explosives, and research activities aimed at developing green explosives.
High explosives and low explosives are the various types of explosives in the market.
The different end uses of the product are military, mining, and construction, among others.
The major countries in the market are the United States of America and Canada.
The key players in the market are Orica Limited, Incitec Pivot Limited, Austin Powder Company, Maxamcorp Holding, SL, AECI Mining Explosives., Energetics Technology Ltd, Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., and EPC Groupe, among others.
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