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<strong>Salt</strong><br />

Details <strong>of</strong> the Market for <strong>Salt</strong> for Chemical Use<br />

• Largest salt product market with global<br />

chemical industry consuming approx. 150 Mt<br />

per year as feedstock<br />

• Main applications:<br />

• chlor-alkali industry (→ PVC)<br />

• synthetic soda ash production (→ glass)<br />

Electrolysis<br />

facility<br />

• Key demand drivers:<br />

• GDP growth<br />

• urbanization<br />

• Success factors:<br />

• efficient sourcing and logistics network<br />

• reliant delivery capacity<br />

December 2010 <strong>K+S</strong> Group 3

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