About Coke Market
Coke is a carbon-rich product used as a fuel, which is manufactured using destructive distillation (distillation process performed in the absence of air) of various blends of bituminous coal or coking coal. It has a low volatile content (carbon ash) with the percentage of carbon content between 82% and 92% (subject to change depending on the quality of coke). The spend momentum of this market will be attributed to the increase in the use of calcined coke to manufacture graphite anodes and electrodes from aluminum and steel industries. Coke is used as a raw material in the manufacturing of graphite anodes and electrodes.
Covered in this report
The report provides actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in the Global Coke Market. It helps sourcing professionals formulate better category strategies, enhance savings, understand supplier and market challenges, and implement sourcing best practices.
The report, Global Coke Market, provides up-to-date information about market shifts and potential risks, as well as in-depth knowledge of products and services, which can help in planning and in executing category management activities. It focuses on the cost-saving aspects of procurement and on providing insights that can lead to optimization of category spend.
Category driver
Category management strategy
Procurement best practices
Key questions answered in this report
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Coke is a carbon-rich product used as a fuel, which is manufactured using destructive distillation (distillation process performed in the absence of air) of various blends of bituminous coal or coking coal. It has a low volatile content (carbon ash) with the percentage of carbon content between 82% and 92% (subject to change depending on the quality of coke). The spend momentum of this market will be attributed to the increase in the use of calcined coke to manufacture graphite anodes and electrodes from aluminum and steel industries. Coke is used as a raw material in the manufacturing of graphite anodes and electrodes.
Covered in this report
The report provides actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in the Global Coke Market. It helps sourcing professionals formulate better category strategies, enhance savings, understand supplier and market challenges, and implement sourcing best practices.
The report, Global Coke Market, provides up-to-date information about market shifts and potential risks, as well as in-depth knowledge of products and services, which can help in planning and in executing category management activities. It focuses on the cost-saving aspects of procurement and on providing insights that can lead to optimization of category spend.
Category driver
- Rise in production of steel owing to rapid urbanization
Category management strategy
- Collaborate with suppliers who have expertise in quality testing
Procurement best practices
- Understand factors affecting fluctuations in prices
Key questions answered in this report
- What are the market dynamics?
- What are the key market trends?
- What are the category growth drivers?
- What are the constraints on category growth?
- Who are the suppliers in this market?
- What are the demand-supply shifts?
- What are the major category requirements?
- What are the procurement best practices in this market?
You can request one free hour of our analyst’s time when you purchase this market report. Details are provided within the report.
Table of Contents
PART 01: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
PART 02: MARKET INSIGHTS
PART 03: CATEGORY PRICING INSIGHTS
PART 04: COST-SAVING OPPORTUNITIES
PART 05: BEST PRACTICES
PART 06: CATEGORY ECOSYSTEM
PART 07: CATEGORY MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
PART 08: CATEGORY MANAGEMENT ENABLERS
PART 09: SUPPLIERS SELECTION
PART 10: SUPPLIERS UNDER COVERAGE
PART 11: US MARKET INSIGHTS
PART 12: CATEGORY DEFINITION
PART 13: APPENDIX
Executive Summary
The following companies as the key suppliers in the Global Coke Category - Procurement Market Intelligence Report: BHP, Sinochem Group Co. Ltd, Shenhua Group Co. Ltd, SunCoke Energy Inc, Nayara Energy Ltd, Royal Dutch Shell Plc.Commenting on the report, an analyst from the research team said: “One of the procurement best practices for buyers is to conduct periodic evaluation of quality of coke procured.”
According to the report, one of the key growth contributors for the global coke market is the increase in the demand of the calcined coke segment.Further, the report states that one of the key category management strategies for the buyers in the global coke market is to collaborate with suppliers who adhere to environmental regulations. This will help buyers reduce their carbon footprint.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in addition to a PESTLE analysis.
Companies Mentioned
- BHP
- Sinochem Group Co. Ltd
- Shenhua Group Co. Ltd
- SunCoke Energy Inc
- Nayara Energy Ltd
- Royal Dutch Shell Plc.
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