DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Surfactants Market by Type and Application - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2018-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
According to the report, the global surfactants market was valued at $43,655 million in 2017, and is projected to reach $64,408 million by 2025, registering a CAGR of 5.4% from 2018 to 2025.
By type, the global surfactants market is classified into cationic surfactant, anionic surfactant, nonionic surfactant, amphoteric surfactant, and others. Anionic surfactants are majorly derived from carboxylation, sulfation, and condensation of fatty acids and phosphoric acid derivatives. In 2017, anionic surfactant and nonionic surfactant segments occupied up to two-thirds share of the surfactants market, in terms of volume.
By application, the surfactants market is segmented into household detergent, personal care, industrial & institutional cleaner, food processing, oilfield chemicals, agricultural chemical, textile, plastic, paint & coating, adhesive, and others. The household detergent and personal care segments, together held more than two-thirds share in the surfactants market in 2017. High demand for personal care products, owing to increase in personal incomes, change in lifestyles along with rise in demand for household detergents drive the market growth.
- Asia-Pacific is expected to remain dominant from 2018 to 2025 in terms of revenue, followed by North America.
- The nonionic surfactants market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period.
- Surfactants for personal care applications is the fastest growing application in terms of revenue in the global surfactants market, with a CAGR of 6% from 2018 to 2025.
- China is the fastest developing region in the Asia-Pacific surfactants market, growing at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2018 to 2025.
- Low prices & easy availability of surfactants
- Wide range of application
- Extensive use of surfactants in household detergents
- Volatility in raw material prices
- Environmental issues
- Usage of surfactants in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
- Fastest growing market of personal care products
Key Topics Covered
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Executive Summary
Chapter 3: Market Overview
Chapter 4: Surfactants Market, by Type
Chapter 5: Surfactants Market, by Application
Chapter 6: Surfactants Market, by Region
Chapter 7: Company Profiles
- BASF SE
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Stepan Company
- Evonik Industries AG
- Kao Corporation
- Procter & Gamble
- Clariant
- Lion Specialty Chemicals Co. Ltd.
- Solvay
- Huntsman Corporation
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