Global Surfactants Market Growth 2024-2030

Global Surfactants Market Growth 2024-2030

Product Code:1226523

Published Date: Sep 19,2024

Pages: 132

Region: Global

Category: Chemical & Material

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Surfactants, or surface-active agents, are compounds that lower the surface tension between two substances, such as liquids and solids, or between a liquid and a gas. They are crucial in a variety of applications including cleaning products, personal care items, and industrial processes. The largest share of the commercial surfactant market is held by anionic surfactants, which are essential in laundry and dishwashing applications. Among the most significant anionic surfactants are linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS), alpha-olefin sulfonates (AOS), and alcohol ethoxylate sulfates (AES), all of which are predominantly based on ethylene.

The major players in global surfactants market include BASF, Stepan, Evonik, etc. The top 2 players occupy over 10% shares of the global market. North America and Europe are main markets, they occupy about 48% of the global market.

The global Surfactants market size is projected to grow from US$ 31400 million in 2024 to US$ 37740 million in 2030; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% from 2024 to 2030.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Surfactants Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Surfactants sales in 2023, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Surfactants sales for 2024 through 2030. With Surfactants sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Surfactants industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Surfactants landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Surfactants portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Surfactants market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Surfactants and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Surfactants.

Current Market Development and Trends
In recent developments, sustainable surfactants like methyl ester sulfonates (MES) and bio-based AES are gaining traction. MES, derived from palm or coconut oil, is biodegradable and serves as a viable alternative to LAS. Bio-based AES not only replaces petroleum-based AES but also other ethylene-based surfactants. Both MES and AES offer ideal surfactant properties for detergents and personal care products. The market for surfactants is becoming increasingly stable with major international players focusing on maintaining high product quality and stability, which is crucial for brand reputation. Future market trends will emphasize improving product quality, reducing by-product levels, and lowering production costs through optimized raw material selection and process enhancements.

Future Directions and Challenges
With the advancement of fine chemicals, customer demands for surfactants are evolving towards higher performance and more specialized needs. To stay competitive, surfactant companies must enhance their production technologies and develop high-quality, innovative products. The industry is moving towards greater specialization and customization. Historically, surfactant production has been closely tied to daily chemical and cleaning product manufacturers, but the industry is increasingly transitioning towards more professional and large-scale operations. The application range for surfactants is expanding significantly, which broadens market opportunities and increases their value.

Environmental concerns are driving the research and development of mild, safe, and eco-friendly surfactants. Biobased surfactants, which are cost-effective, high in surface activity, and environmentally friendly, are gaining popularity due to their biodegradability, non-toxicity, and compatibility. Future trends will likely focus on green, mild surfactants, polymer-based surfactants, and elemental surfactants, reflecting a growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility in the surfactant industry.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Surfactants market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
    Anionic surfactant
    Amphoteric surfactant
    Cationic surfactant
    Nonionic surfactant

Segmentation by Application:
    Detergent
    Textile
    Personal Care
    Petrochemical
    Paint and Coating
    Others

This report also splits the market by region:
    Americas
        United States
        Canada
        Mexico
        Brazil
    APAC
        China
        Japan
        Korea
        Southeast Asia
        India
        Australia
    Europe
        Germany
        France
        UK
        Italy
        Russia
    Middle East & Africa
        Egypt
        South Africa
        Israel
        Turkey
        GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
    BASF
    Stepan
    Zanyu Technology
    Indorama
    Solvay
    Sasol
    Evonik
    Lion Specialty Chemicals Co., Ltd.
    Resun-Auway
    Clariant
    Dow
    Nouryon
    Kao
    Croda
    Sinolight
    Innospec
    Tianjin Angel Chemicals
    Galaxy Surfactants

Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Surfactants market?
What factors are driving Surfactants market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Surfactants market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Surfactants break out by Type, by Application?