What is Ceramic Glaze Stain?

Insiders all know that the indispensable material in every piece of ceramic products is ceramic glaze stain. The unglazed ceramic products commonly use it in addition to the glazed ceramic products with the obvious traces on the surface. The pigment color glaze is vital for ceramic products, although not as important as air for beings, but its importance has been significant, it has been an integral part of the ceramic products. Sanitary ceramics, porcelain and ceramics, glass Wahiawa products are almost one hundred percent the glazing products, ceramic tile products, at least two-thirds of them are also glazed products, and the one-third of unglazed products generally use a large number of body pigment, so it can be said that glaze stain is almost used in every piece of ceramic products.

Annual Consumption of Mineral Raw Materials of Chinese Ceramics
China Building Sanitary Ceramics Association statistics show that the production of building ceramic tiles in China in 2010 was 75.7566 one hundred million square meters; sanitary ceramics production was 1.7784 one hundred million; $ 27 billion annual production are ceramics for daily use, including art pottery production over 50 billion pieces. Building ceramics, sanitary ceramics, ceramics for daily use in the world's the first production manufacturing country. Ceramic tile products average consumption is 25 kilograms per square meter of raw materials, ceramic raw materials of 7.576 billion square meters of ceramic tiles will need 190 million tons in 2010. Sanitary ceramics count on 178,000,000 27,000,000,000 ceramics for daily use (including arts and crafts ceramics) and not included in the ceramic products such as glazed tiles, Siva, traditional ceramic industry in China is estimated that the annual consumption of a variety of ceramic stains is about 250 million tons.

Annual Output Value of Chinese Ceramic Glaze
With the popular of the antique brick in recent years, antique brick production is increasing year by year and the increase in the proportion of products in glazed ceramic tile products is crazy, ceramic color glaze varieties are growing. The recent full cast glaze products, of microcrystalline products and inkjet printing popular, not only adding new varieties of color glaze, but also greatly enhance the amount of color glaze. From macro point of view, the output value of 7.576 billion square meters of ceramic tiles in China is about 250 billion yuan, color glaze accounts for about 8 to 10% of the total output value, a rough estimate of about 200 to 250 billion output value of China ceramic tile glaze colors and if covers sanitary ceramics, porcelain and ceramics, ceramic glaze in China total market is about 300 million.