This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Superhard Materials in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Cemented Carbides, Tool Steels, Ceramics, Diamond, and CBN/PCBN. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2001 through 2010. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 101 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Abrasive Technology Ltd., Ceradyne Inc., ESK, COI Ceramics, Inc., Dennis Tool & Supply Co., Diamond Boart (Electrolux), Diamond Innovations, Inc., Edelstahl Witten-Krefeld GmbH, Electro Abrasives Corporation, Element Six , H.C. Starck, Inc., Kennametal, Inc., Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corporation, Morgan Advanced Ceramics, Mudanjiang Second Abrasives Factory, Mypodiamond, Inc., Novatek, Inc., Precorp, Inc., Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics Corp., Norton, Sumitomo Hard Materials, US Synthetic Corp., Warren/Amplex Superabrasives, Washington Mills Electro Minerals Corp., Exolon-Esk Co., and ZYP Coatings, Inc.