As one of the most common chemical commodities, sulphuric acid has been used in a wide range of industries. Around 60% of global sulphuric acid is consumed for fertilizer applications and the performance of the fertilizer industry has a significant impact on sulphuric acid market. Sulphuric acid is the most commonly used strong acid and is a key process intermediate in the chemical industry with consumption frequently a key indicator for performance of the chemical industry. The S&P Global Sulphuric Acid Outlook report covers 20+ end-use sectors across agricultural, metals & mining and chemical applications.

Globally, more than 50% of merchant acid comes from by-products of the metal industry. As such, sulphuric acid prices are not only closely correlated to the sulphur prices, but also contingent on the performance of the metal industry. The report aims to help subscribers to understand the relative competitiveness of smelter acid, burned acid, and pyrite acid: is access to "free" SO2 enough, or is co-generation a stronger factor?

The Sulphuric Acid Market Outlook Report features

• An analysis covering 550+ sulphur burning plants and 220+ smelter acid plants
• 76 cost profiles covering more than 90% of capacity
• Forecast through to 2035 covering 4+ key benchmark prices
• Interactive excel tools of cost curves and country balance

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