Table of Contents PART 01: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PART 02: SCOPE OF THE REPORT PART 03: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY PART 04: INTRODUCTION • Market outline PART 05: MARKET LANDSCAPE • Market ecosystem • Market characteristics • Market segmentation analysis PART 06: MARKET SIZING • Market definition • Market sizing 2017 • Market size and forecast 2017-2022 PART 07: FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS • Bargaining power of buyers • Bargaining power of suppliers • Threat of new entrants • Threat of substitutes • Threat of rivalry • Market condition PART 08: MARKET SEGMENTATION BY TYPE • Segmentation by type • Comparison by type • Global salt market for rock salt – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Global salt market for brine – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Global salt market for solar salt – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Global salt market for others – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Market opportunity by type PART 09: MARKET SEGMENTATION BY APPLICATION • Segmentation by application • Comparison by application • Global salt market for chemical processing – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Global salt market for road de-icing – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Global salt market for food processing – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Global salt market for others – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Market opportunity by application PART 10: CUSTOMER LANDSCAPE PART 11: REGIONAL LANDSCAPE • Geographical segmentation • Regional comparison • Salt market in APAC – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Salt market in EMEA – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Salt market in Americas – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 • Key leading countries • Market opportunity PART 12: DECISION FRAMEWORK PART 13: DRIVERS AND CHALLENGES • Market drivers • Market challenges PART 14: MARKET TRENDS • Ban on use of aluminum salt in deodorants • Growing demand for packaged foods • Booming demand for salt in APAC PART 15: VENDOR LANDSCAPE • Overview • Landscape disruption • Competitive scenario • Major market vendors PART 16: VENDOR ANALYSIS • Vendors covered • Vendor classification • Market positioning of vendors • Akzo Nobel • Cargill • Compass Minerals • INEOS • K+S • Solvay PART 17: APPENDIX • List of abbreviations List of Exhibits Exhibit 01: Properties of salt Exhibit 02: Extraction technology for salt Exhibit 03: Related market Exhibit 04: Market characteristics Exhibit 05: Market segments Exhibit 06: Market definition - Inclusions and exclusions checklist Exhibit 07: Market size 2017 Exhibit 08: Validation techniques employed for market sizing 2017 Exhibit 09: Global salt market– Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 10: Global salt market – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 11: Five forces analysis 2017 Exhibit 12: Five forces analysis 2022 Exhibit 13: Bargaining power of buyers Exhibit 14: Bargaining power of suppliers Exhibit 15: Threat of new entrants Exhibit 16: Threat of substitutes Exhibit 17: Threat of rivalry Exhibit 18: Market condition - Five forces 2017 Exhibit 19: Type – Market share 2017-2022 (%) Exhibit 20: Comparison by type Exhibit 21: Global salt market for rock salt – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 22: Global salt market by rock salt – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 23: Global salt market for brine – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 24: Global salt market by brine – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 25: Global salt market for solar salt – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 26: Global salt market by solar salt – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 27: Composition of solar salt Exhibit 28: Global salt market for others – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 29: Global salt market by others – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 30: Market opportunity by type Exhibit 31: Global salt market by application – Market share 2017-2022 (%) Exhibit 32: Comparison by application Exhibit 33: Global salt market for chemical processing – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 34: Global salt market for chemical processing – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 35: Global salt market for road de-icing – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 36: Global salt market for road de-icing – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 37: Global salt market for food processing – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 38: Global salt market for food processing – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 39: Global salt market for others – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 40: Global salt market for others – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 41: Market opportunity by application Exhibit 42: Customer landscape Exhibit 43: Global salt market – Market share by geography 2017-2022 (%) Exhibit 44: Regional comparison Exhibit 45: Salt market in APAC – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 46: Salt market in APAC – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 47: Salt market in EMEA – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 48: Salt market in EMEA – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 49: Salt market in Americas – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons) Exhibit 50: Salt market in Americas – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%) Exhibit 51: Key leading countries Exhibit 52: Market opportunity Exhibit 53: Global PVC market 2016-2021 ($ millions) Exhibit 54: Vendor landscape Exhibit 55: Landscape disruption Exhibit 56: Global salt market: Major market vendors 2017 Exhibit 57: Vendors covered Exhibit 58: Vendor classification Exhibit 59: Market positioning of vendors Exhibit 60: Vendor overview Exhibit 61: Akzo Nobel – Business segments Exhibit 62: Akzo Nobel – Organizational developments Exhibit 63: Akzo Nobel – Geographic focus Exhibit 64: Akzo Nobel – Segment focus Exhibit 65: Akzo Nobel – Key offerings Exhibit 66: Vendor overview Exhibit 67: Cargill – Business Segments Exhibit 68: Cargill – Organizational developments (2016 to date of research) Exhibit 69: Cargill – Geographic focus Exhibit 70: Cargill – Segment focus Exhibit 71: Cargill – Key offerings (for market in focus) Exhibit 72: Vendor overview Exhibit 73: Compass Minerals – Business Segments Exhibit 74: Compass Minerals – Organizational developments (2016 to date of research) Exhibit 75: Compass Minerals – Geographic focus Exhibit 76: Compass Minerals – Segment focus Exhibit 77: Compass Minerals – Key offerings (for market in focus) Exhibit 78: Vendor overview Exhibit 79: INEOS – Business Segments Exhibit 80: INEOS – Organizational developments (2016 to date of research) Exhibit 81: INEOS – Geographic focus Exhibit 82: INEOS – Segment focus Exhibit 83: INEOS – Key offerings (for market in focus) Exhibit 84: Vendor overview Exhibit 85: K+S – Business Segments Exhibit 86: K+S – Organizational developments (2016 to date of research) Exhibit 87: K+S – Geographic focus Exhibit 88: K+S – Segment focus Exhibit 89: K+S – Key offerings (for market in focus) Exhibit 90: Vendor overview Exhibit 91: Solvay – Business Segments Exhibit 92: Solvay – Organizational developments (2016 to date of research) Exhibit 93: Solvay – Geographic focus Exhibit 94: Solvay – Segment focus Exhibit 95: Solvay – Key offerings (for market in focus)

Akzo Nobel, Cargil, Compass Minerals, INEOS, K+S, Solvay, China National Salt Industry, CIECH GROUP, Atisale, and LEMAR.