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Latin America Explosives Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032

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  • 140 Pages
  • November 2023
  • Region: Latin America
  • Expert Market Research
  • ID: 5912680
According to the report, Latin America explosives market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.10% between 2024 and 2032. Aided by the growing focus towards safe use of explosives and increasing number of construction projects, the market is expected to grow significantly by 2032.

Explosives are materials that produce an explosion when subjected to mechanical shocks, electrical impulses, or high temperatures. Their controlled use is primarily in activities like mining, construction, quarrying, and tunnelling. In Latin America, given the vast mineral resources and booming infrastructure development, the demand for explosives has experienced substantial growth.

A significant driving force behind the Latin America explosives market growth is the mining sector. Countries such as Chile, Brazil, and Peru are key global players in the mining industry, holding vast reserves of metals like copper, silver, and gold. As the global demand for these metals surges, spurred by sectors like electronics, renewable energy, and jewellery, mining activities have ramped up, leading to an increased consumption of explosives in ore extraction processes.

In tandem, the construction sector in the region, buoyed by urbanization and the need for improved infrastructure, has been flourishing. Infrastructure projects, ranging from transportation networks to hydroelectric dams, require substantial excavation works, further boosting the Latin America explosives market demand.

Technological advancements in explosive formulations that allow for safer and more efficient blasting, reducing environmental footprints, are gaining traction. This not only aligns with regulatory mandates but also boosts operational efficiencies, making them attractive to end users. Moreover, the growing emphasis on sustainable mining practices and green building projects present opportunities for the introduction of eco-friendly explosives further paving way for market expansion.

The continuous discovery of new mineral deposits in Latin America, coupled with foreign direct investments in the mining sector, is anticipated to ensure a consistent demand for explosives. Additionally, regional economic integration and trade agreements might pave the way for more streamlined cross-border trade in explosives, catering to regional demand more effectively.

The harmony of rich mineral resources, burgeoning construction activities, and technological advancements presents an optimistic landscape for Latin America explosives market outlook. Those willing to invest in research and development, aiming to produce innovative and eco-friendly explosive solutions tailored for the region's unique needs, are likely to witness substantial rewards.

Market Segmentation

The market can be divided based on type, end use, and country.

Market Breakup by Type

  • ANFO (Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil)
  • RDX (Research Department Explosive)
  • TNT (Trinitrotoluene)
  • PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate)
  • HMX (High Melting Explosive)
  • Dynamite
  • Others

Market Breakup by End Use

  • Mining
  • Construction
  • Military
  • Others

Market Breakup by Country

  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Others

Competitive Landscape

The report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and mergers and acquisitions, among other major developments, of the leading companies operating in the Latin America explosives market. Some of the major players explored in the report are as follows:
  • AEL Mining Services Ltd.
  • Sasol Limited
  • BME - Bulk Mining Explosives
  • ENAEX S.A.
  • Yara International ASA
  • Orica Limited
  • Chemring Group PLC
  • Austin Powder
  • Incitec Pivot Ltd.
  • MAXAMCORP HOLDING, SL
  • Others

Table of Contents

1 Preface2 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 Market 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 Snapshot7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Global Explosives Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global Explosives Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Global Explosives Market Forecast (2024-2032)
9 Latin America Explosives Market Analysis
9.1 Key Industry Highlights
9.2 Latin America Explosives Historical Market (2018-2023)
9.3 Latin America Explosives Market Forecast (2024-2032)
10 Latin America Explosives Market by Type
10.1 ANFO (Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil)
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.2 RDX (Research Department Explosive)
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.3 TNT (Trinitrotoluene)
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.4 PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate)
10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.5 HMX (High Melting Explosive)
10.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.6 Dynamite
10.6.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.6.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.7 Others
11 Latin America Explosives Market by End Use
11.1 Mining
11.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.2 Construction
11.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.3 Military
11.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.4 Others
12 Latin America Explosives Market by Country
12.1 Brazil
12.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.2 Argentina
12.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.3 Mexico
12.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.4 Chile
12.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.5 Colombia
12.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.6 Others
13 Market Dynamics
13.1 SWOT Analysis
13.1.1 Strengths
13.1.2 Weaknesses
13.1.3 Opportunities
13.1.4 Threats
13.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
13.2.1 Supplier’s Power
13.2.2 Buyers Powers
13.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
13.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
13.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
13.3 Key Indicators for Demand
13.4 Key Indicators for Price
14 Trade Data Analysis (HS Code - 3602)
14.1 Major Exporting Countries
14.1.1 By Value
14.1.2 By Volume
14.2 Major Exporting Countries
14.2.1 By Value
14.2.2 By Volume
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Company Profiles
15.2.1 AEL Mining Services Ltd.
15.2.1.1 Company Overview
15.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.1.4 Certifications
15.2.2 Sasol Limited
15.2.2.1 Company Overview
15.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.2.4 Certifications
15.2.3 BME - Bulk Mining Explosives
15.2.3.1 Company Overview
15.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.3.4 Certifications
15.2.4 ENAEX S.A.
15.2.4.1 Company Overview
15.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.4.4 Certifications
15.2.5 Yara International ASA
15.2.5.1 Company Overview
15.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.5.4 Certifications
15.2.6 Orica Limited
15.2.6.1 Company Overview
15.2.6.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.6.4 Certifications
15.2.7 Chemring Group PLC
15.2.7.1 Company Overview
15.2.7.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.7.4 Certifications
15.2.8 Austin Powder
15.2.8.1 Company Overview
15.2.8.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.8.4 Certifications
15.2.9 Incitec Pivot Ltd.
15.2.9.1 Company Overview
15.2.9.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.9.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.9.4 Certifications
15.2.10 MAXAMCORP HOLDING, SL
15.2.10.1 Company Overview
15.2.10.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.10.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.10.4 Certifications
15.2.11 Others
16 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Latin America Explosives Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2. Latin America Explosives Historical Market: Breakup by Type (USD Billion), 2018-2023
3. Latin America Explosives Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (USD Billion), 2024-2032
4. Latin America Explosives Historical Market: Breakup by End Use (USD Billion), 2018-2023
5. Latin America Explosives Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use (USD Billion), 2024-2032
6. Latin America Explosives Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
7. Latin America Explosives Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
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. Latin America Explosives Market Structure

Companies Mentioned

  • AEL Mining Services Ltd.
  • Sasol Limited
  • BME - Bulk Mining Explosives
  • ENAEX S.A.
  • Yara International ASA
  • Orica Limited
  • Chemring Group PLC
  • Austin Powder Incitec Pivot Ltd.
  • MAXAMCORP HOLDING SL

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