Building materials and Kaolin & clays

Building materials depends on kaolin & clays.

Building materials (industry) and Kaolin & clays (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Kaolin & clays → Building materials

3 of the enterprise types in Building materials depend on kaolin & clays; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

• 3 enterprise types depend on it
• 3 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

• Integrated cement producers and grinding units: silica and alumina in raw mix (criticality 3 of 5)
• Limestone, aggregate and sand quarry operators: cement raw mix and bricks (criticality 2 of 5)
• Brick, tile and sanitaryware makers: body clay and kaolin (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.