Global Manufacturing Hubs for Sand
China dominates sand production with 65% global market share, followed by India (12%) and the United States (8%). Major production clusters are located in Guangdong, Fujian, and Hebei provinces, specializing in industrial, construction, and foundry-grade sand respectively.
Competitive Advantages
- 40-60% cost advantage compared to Western suppliers
- Vertical integration with silica mines and processing plants
- Custom particle size grading (20-120 mesh) capabilities
Simplify procurement with our professional sourcing agents who reduce sourcing risks by 65% with our verified supplier network.
Shipping Method | Lead Time | Cost Efficiency |
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Bulk Vessel | 35-50 days | $18-25/ton |
Container | 25-35 days | $35-50/ton |
Rail (China-Europe) | 18-22 days | $55-70/ton |
Streamline customs clearance with our supply chain experts specializing in mineral product exports.
Must-Attend 2025 Trade Events
- China International Aggregates Technology Exhibition (March 12-14, Guangzhou)
- MiningWorld Central Asia (June 5-7, Astana)
- CONEXPO-CON/AGG (March 3-7, Las Vegas)
- bauma CHINA (November 25-28, Shanghai)
- Middle East Stone (September 16-18, Dubai)