Introduction
I. Technology of production of sodium sulfate
I.1. Methods of production of sodium sulfate
I.1.1. Production of sodium sulfate from natural resources
I.1.2. Chemical methods of production of sodium sulfate
I.2. Raw materials for production of sodium sulfate
II. Production of sodium sulfate in CIS countries
II.1. Quality of products
II.2. Volumes of production of sodium sulfate in the CIS in 1995-2007
II.3. The main company-producers of sodium sulfate in the CIS
II.4. Current standing of the greatest producers of sodium sulfate
II.4.1. JSC "Kuchuksulfate" (Stepnoe Ozero village, Altai krai)
III. Export-import of sodium sulfate
III.1. Volume of export-import of sodium sulfate in Russia in 1997-2007
III.2. Tendencies and features of export-import supplies of sodium sulfate
III.3. The main flows of export-import supplies of sodium sulfate
III.3.1. The main flows of export supplies of natural sodium sulfate of Russia
III.3.2. The main flows of export-import supplies of synthetic sodium sulfate in Russia
III.4. Import of sodium sulfate in Ukraine
IV. Review of prices on sodium sulfate in Russia
IV.1. Domestic prices on sodium sulfate
IV.2. Dynamics of export-import prices on sodium sulfate
V. Consumption of sodium sulfate in Russia
V.1. Supply-demand balance of sodium sulfate
V.2. Structure of consumption of sodium sulfate
V.3. The main consumers of sodium sulfate in Russia
V.4. The main end-uses of sodium sulfate in Russia
V.4.1. Chemical industry. Production of synthetic detergents
V.4.2. Pulp-and-paper industry
V.5. The main company - consumers of sodium sulfate in Russia
V.5.1. LLC "Procter&Gamble-Novomoskovsk" (Tula region)
V.5.2. LLC "Henkel-Yug" (Engels, Saratov region)
V.5.3. JSC "Kotlas pulp-and-paper mill" (Koryazhma, Arkhangelsk region)
VI. Forecast of development of market of sodium sulfate in the CIS up to 2012
Appendix. Contact information on enterprise-producers of sodium sulfate in the CIS
List of Tables:
Table 1. Modifications of sodium sulfate
Table 2. Operating capacities of Russian enterprises on production of sodium sulfate, thousand t
Table 3. Seasonality of brine composition of Kuchuk Lake, %
Table 4. Composition of natural brine of Karabogazgol bay, g/l
Table 5. Kinds of sodium sulfate, produced at Russian enterprises
Table 6. Requirements, imposed on quality of technical sodium sulfate (according to GOST 6318-77)
Table 7. Requirements, imposed on quality of crystalline technical sodium sulfate (according to GOST 21458-75)
Table 8. Requirements, imposed on quality of granular technical sodium sulfate
Table 9. Requirements, imposed on quality of technical sodium sulfate of bichrome production (according to Specifications 2141-028-00204854-95)
Table 10. Requirements, imposed on quality of deca-aqua sodium sulfate (Glauber’s salt) (according to GOST 4171-76)
Table 11. Dynamics of production of sodium sulfate in CIS countries in 1995-2007, thousand t
Table 12. Production of sodium sulfate by Russian enterprises in 1995-2006, thousand t
Table 13. Dynamics of production of sodium sulfate in Ukraine in 1998-2006, t
Table 14. Breakage of production of sodium sulfate in 2006 by types of initial raw materials, thousand t, %
Table 15. The greatest consumers of sodium sulfate of production of JSC "Kuchuksulfate" in 2005-2006, t
Table 16. Foreign trade in synthetic sodium sulfate in Russia in 1997-2006 and 9 months of 2007, t
Table 17. Export of synthetic sodium sulfate by Russian enterprises in 2005-2006 and 9 months of 2007, t
Table 18. The greatest importers of synthetic sodium sulfate in 2006-2007, t
Table 19. The main flows of supplies of Russian natural sodium sulfate in 1999-2006 and 9 months of 2007, t
Table 20. Geographic structure of Russian import of natural sodium sulfate in 2004, t
Table 21. The main flows of supplies of Russian synthetic sodium sulfate in 1999-2006 and 9 months of 2007, t
Table 22. Geographic structure of import of synthetic sodium sulfate in Russia in 2004-2006 and 9 months of 2007, t, %
Table 23. Geographic structure of Ukrainian import of sodium sulfate in 1999-2006 and 7 months of 2007, t
Table 24. Average prices of Russian producers of sodium sulfate at domestic market in 2006-2007, Ruble/t exclusive of VAT
Table 25. Export prices on Russian synthetic sodium sulfate in 1999-2007, $/t
Table 26. Export prices on Russian natural sodium sulfate in 1999-2007, $/t
Table 27. Export prices of Russian producers of sodium sulfate in 2005-2007, $/t
Table 28. Import prices on synthetic sodium sulfate in Russia in 1999-2006, $/t
Table 29. Supply-demand balance of sodium sulfate in Russia in 1999-2007, thousand t
Table 30. Structure of consumption of sodium sulfate in Russia in 2005, t
Table 31. Structure of supplies of sodium sulfate to the greatest Russian consumers in 2005-2006, t
Table 32. Production of commodity products in Russian pulp-and-paper industry in 2001-2006, thousand t
Table 33. Dynamics of production of synthetic detergents by LLC "Procter&Gamble-Novomoskovsk" in 1997-2006, thousand t
List of Figures:
Figure 1. Technology of obtaining of sodium sulfate by method "melting-evaporation"
Figure 2. Technology of obtaining of sodium sulfate by method "melting-salting-out"
Figure 3. Technology of obtaining of sodium sulfate by combined method
Figure 4. Shares of various CIS countries in production of sodium sulfate in total CIS production of the product in 1995-2007*, %
Figure 5. Dynamics of production of sodium sulfate in Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and in the CIS as a whole in 1995-2007*, thousand t
Figure 6. Dynamics of production of sodium sulfate by JSC "Kuchuksulfate" in 1995-2006, thousand t
Figure 7. Dynamics of export supplies of sodium sulfate of production of JSC "Kuchuksulfate" in 1999-2006, thousand t
Figure 8. Dynamics of export and volumes of production of natural sodium sulfate in Russia in 1997-2006, thousand t
Figure 9. Dynamics of export-import supplies of synthetic sodium sulfate in Russia in 1997-2006, t
Figure 10. Dynamics of export and volumes of production of synthetic sodium sulfate in Russia in 1997-2006, thousand t
Figure 11. Shares of export in volume of production of sodium sulfate in Russia in 1997-2006, %
Figure 12. Shares of export supplies of sodium sulfate in volume of its production by Russian producers in 2006, %
Figure 13. Dynamics of import supplies of sodium sulfate in Ukraine in 1999-2006, thousand t
Figure 14. Structure of consumption of sodium sulfate in Russia in 2006, %
Figure 15. Dynamics of production of synthetic detergents in Russia in 1997-2006, thousand t
Figure 16. The main suppliers of sodium sulfate to LLC "Procter&Gamble-Novomoskovsk" in 2006, t
Figure 17. Dynamics of production of synthetic detergents by LLC "Henkel-Yug" in 1999-2006, thousand t
Figure 18. The main suppliers of sodium sulfate to LLC "Henkel-Yug" in 2006, thousand t
Figure 19: Forecast of development of production and consumption of sodium sulfate in the CIS up to 2012, thousand t |