Surfactants Materials Market Size and Forecasts (2021 - 2031), Global and Regional Share, Trends, and Growth Opportunity Analysis
Surfactants are amphiphilic molecules consisting of hydrophobic and hydrophilic parts. They function to decrease the surface or interfacial tension and stabilize the interface. Surfactants can act as detergents, wetting agents, foaming agents, emulsifiers, and dispersants as well. This enables them to be used in various industries such as household cleaning, food processing, paints and coatings, textiles among others. Certain surfactants are also used as germicide, fungicides, and insecticides.
MARKET DYNAMICS
The surfactants market is anticipated to grow in the forecast period owing to low prices and easy availability of surfactants. Another important driver for the surfactants market is the extensive use of surfactants in household detergents. Moreover, a wide range of industrial applications propels the growth of the surfactants market. However, volatility in the raw material prices and the environmental issues associated with this industry restrict market growth. On the other hand, fast-growing personal care market and the use of surfactants in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome are likely to showcase growth opportunities for the key players operating in the market during the forecast period.
MARKET SCOPE
The "Global Surfactants Market Analysis to 2028" is a specialized and in-depth study of the chemicals and materials industry with a special focus on the global market trend analysis. The report aims to provide an overview of the surfactants market with detailed market segmentation by type, application, and geography. The global surfactants market is expected to witness high growth during the forecast period. The report provides key statistics on the market status of the leading surfactants market players and offers key trends and opportunities in the market.
MARKET SEGMENTATION
The global surfactants market is segmented on the basis of type and application. Based on the type, the market is segmented as cationic, anionic, nonionic, amphoteric, and others. On the basis of application, the market is segmented as household detergent, personal care, industrial and institutional cleaner, oilfield chemical, agricultural chemical, food processing, paint and coating, adhesive, plastic, textile, and others.
REGIONAL FRAMEWORK
The report provides a detailed overview of the industry including both qualitative and quantitative information. It provides an overview and forecast of the global surfactants market based on various segments. It also provides market size and forecast estimates from the year 2020 to 2028 with respect to five major regions, namely; North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Middle East and Africa (MEA) and South & Central America. The surfactants market by each region is later sub-segmented by respective countries and segments. The report covers the analysis and forecast of 18 countries globally along with the current trend and opportunities prevailing in the region.
The report analyzes factors affecting the surfactants market from both demand and supply side and further evaluates market dynamics affecting the market during the forecast period i.e., drivers, restraints, opportunities, and future trend. The report also provides exhaustive PEST analysis for all five regions namely; North America, Europe, APAC, MEA, and South & Central America after evaluating political, economic, social and technological factors affecting the surfactants market in these regions.
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The report provides a detailed overview of the industry including both qualitative and quantitative information. It provides an overview and forecast of the global surfactants market based on various segments. It also provides market size and forecast estimates from the year 2020 to 2028 with respect to five major regions, namely; North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Middle East and Africa (MEA) and South & Central America. The surfactants market by each region is later sub-segmented by respective countries and segments. The report covers the analysis and forecast of 18 countries globally along with the current trend and opportunities prevailing in the region.
The report analyzes factors affecting the surfactants market from both demand and supply side and further evaluates market dynamics affecting the market during the forecast period i.e., drivers, restraints, opportunities, and future trend. The report also provides exhaustive PEST analysis for all five regions namely; North America, Europe, APAC, MEA, and South & Central America after evaluating political, economic, social and technological factors affecting the surfactants market in these regions.
MARKET PLAYERS
The reports cover key developments in the surfactants market as organic and inorganic growth strategies. Various companies are focusing on organic growth strategies such as product launches, product approvals and others such as patents and events. Inorganic growth strategies activities witnessed in the market were acquisitions, and partnership & collaborations. These activities have paved the way for the expansion of business and customer base of market players. The market payers from surfactants market are anticipated to lucrative growth opportunities in the future with the rising demand for surfactants in the global market. Below mentioned is the list of few companies engaged in the surfactants market.
The report also includes the profiles of key surfactants companies along with their SWOT analysis and market strategies. In addition, the report focuses on leading industry players with information such as company profiles, components and services offered, financial information for the last three years, key developments in the past five years.
- BASF SE
- Clariant
- Evonik Industries AG
- Huntsman International LLC
- Kao Corporation
- Lion Specialty Chemicals Co., Ltd
- Procter & Gamble
- Solvay SA
- Stepan Company
- The Dow Chemical Company
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. SCOPE OF THE STUDY
1.2. THE INSIGHT PARTNERS RESEARCH REPORT GUIDANCE
1.3. MARKET SEGMENTATION
- Surfactants Market - By Type
- Surfactants Market - By Application
- Surfactants Market - By Region
- By Country
3. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
4. SURFACTANTS MARKET LANDSCAPE
4.1. OVERVIEW
4.2. ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
4.3. PEST ANALYSIS
4.3.1. North America - PEST Analysis
4.3.2. Europe - PEST Analysis
4.3.3. Asia Pacific (APAC) - PEST Analysis
4.3.4. Middle East & Africa (MEA) - PEST Analysis
4.3.5. South America (SAM)- PEST Analysis
5. SURFACTANTS MARKET - KEY INDUSTRY DYNAMICS
5.1. KEY MARKET DRIVERS
5.2. KEY MARKET RESTRAINTS
5.3. KEY MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
5.4. FUTURE TRENDS
5.5. IMPACT ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS & EXPECTED INFLUENCE OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC
6. SURFACTANTS MARKET - GLOBAL MARKET ANALYSIS
6.1. SURFACTANTS - GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW
6.2. SURFACTANTS - GLOBAL MARKET AND FORECAST TO 2028
6.3. MARKET POSITIONING/ MARKET SHARE
7. SURFACTANTS MARKET REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - TYPE
7.1. OVERVIEW
7.2. TYPE MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
7.3. CATIONIC
7.3.1. Overview
7.3.2. Cationic Market Forecast and Analysis
7.4. ANIONIC
7.4.1. Overview
7.4.2. Anionic Market Forecast and Analysis
7.5. NONIONIC
7.5.1. Overview
7.5.2. Nonionic Market Forecast and Analysis
7.6. AMPHOTERIC
7.6.1. Overview
7.6.2. Amphoteric Market Forecast and Analysis
7.7. OTHERS
7.7.1. Overview
7.7.2. Other Market Forecast and Analysis
8. SURFACTANTS MARKET REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - APPLICATION
8.1. OVERVIEW
8.2. APPLICATION MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
8.3. HOUSEHOLD DETERGENT
8.3.1. Overview
8.3.2. Household Detergent Market Forecast and Analysis
8.4. PERSONAL CARE
8.4.1. Overview
8.4.2. Personal Care Market Forecast and Analysis
8.5. INDUSTRIAL & INSTITUTIONAL CLEANER
8.5.1. Overview
8.5.2. Industrial & Institutional Cleaner Market Forecast and Analysis
8.6. OILFIELD CHEMICAL
8.6.1. Overview
8.6.2. Oilfield Chemical Market Forecast and Analysis
8.7. AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL
8.7.1. Overview
8.7.2. Agricultural Chemical Market Forecast and Analysis
8.8. FOOD PROCESSING
8.8.1. Overview
8.8.2. Food Processing Market Forecast and Analysis
8.9. PAINT & COATING
8.9.1. Overview
8.9.2. Paint & Coating Market Forecast and Analysis
8.10. ADHESIVE
8.10.1. Overview
8.10.2. Adhesive Market Forecast and Analysis
8.11. PLASTIC
8.11.1. Overview
8.11.2. Plastic Market Forecast and Analysis
8.12. TEXTILES
8.12.1. Overview
8.12.2. Textiles Market Forecast and Analysis
8.13. OTHERS
8.13.1. Overview
8.13.2. Other Market Forecast and Analysis
9. SURFACTANTS MARKET REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
9.1. NORTH AMERICA
9.1.1. North America Market Overview
9.1.2. North America Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.1.3. North America Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.1.4. North America Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.1.5. North America Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.1.5.1. US market
9.1.5.1.1. US Market by Type
9.1.5.1.2. US Market by Application
9.1.5.2. Canada market
9.1.5.2.1. Canada Market by Type
9.1.5.2.2. Canada Market by Application
9.1.5.3. Mexico market
9.1.5.3.1. Mexico Market by Type
9.1.5.3.2. Mexico Market by Application
9.2. EUROPE
9.2.1. Europe Market Overview
9.2.2. Europe Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.2.3. Europe Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.2.4. Europe Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.2.5. Europe Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.2.5.1. France market
9.2.5.1.1. France Market by Type
9.2.5.1.2. France Market by Application
9.2.5.2. Germany market
9.2.5.2.1. Germany Market by Type
9.2.5.2.2. Germany Market by Application
9.2.5.3. Italy market
9.2.5.3.1. Italy Market by Type
9.2.5.3.2. Italy Market by Application
9.2.5.4. Russia market
9.2.5.4.1. Russia Market by Type
9.2.5.4.2. Russia Market by Application
9.2.5.5. UK market
9.2.5.5.1. UK Market by Type
9.2.5.5.2. UK Market by Application
9.2.5.6. Rest of Europe market
9.2.5.6.1. Rest of Europe Market by Type
9.2.5.6.2. Rest of Europe Market by Application
9.3. ASIA PACIFIC (APAC)
9.3.1. Asia Pacific Market Overview
9.3.2. Asia Pacific Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.3.3. Asia Pacific Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.3.4. Asia Pacific Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.3.5. Asia Pacific Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.3.5.1. South Korea
9.3.5.1.1. South Korea Market by Type
9.3.5.1.2. South Korea Market by Application
9.3.5.2. China market
9.3.5.2.1. China Market by Type
9.3.5.2.2. China Market by Application
9.3.5.3. India market
9.3.5.3.1. India Market by Type
9.3.5.3.2. India Market by Application
9.3.5.4. Japan market
9.3.5.4.1. Japan Market by Type
9.3.5.4.2. Japan Market by Application
9.3.5.5. Australia market
9.3.5.5.1. Australia Market by Type
9.3.5.5.2. Australia Market by Application
9.3.5.6. Rest of APAC market
9.3.5.6.1. Rest of APAC Market by Type
9.3.5.6.2. Rest of APAC Market by Application
9.4. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA (MEA)
9.4.1. Middle East and Africa Market Overview
9.4.2. Middle East and Africa Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.4.3. Middle East and Africa Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.4.4. Middle East and Africa Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.4.5. Middle East and Africa Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.4.5.1. South Africa market
9.4.5.1.1. South Africa Market by Type
9.4.5.1.2. South Africa Market by Application
9.4.5.2. Saudi Arabia market
9.4.5.2.1. Saudi Arabia Market by Type
9.4.5.2.2. Saudi Arabia Market by Application
9.4.5.3. UAE market
9.4.5.3.1. UAE Market by Type
9.4.5.3.2. UAE Market by Application
9.4.5.4. Rest of MEA market
9.4.5.4.1. Rest of MEA Market by Type
9.4.5.4.2. Rest of MEA Market by Application
9.5. SOUTH AMERICA (SAM)
9.5.1. South America Market Overview
9.5.2. South America Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.5.3. South America Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.5.4. South America Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.5.5. South America Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.5.5.1. Brazil market
9.5.5.1.1. Brazil Market by Type
9.5.5.1.2. Brazil Market by Application
9.5.5.2. Argentina market
9.5.5.2.1. Argentina Market by Type
9.5.5.2.2. Argentina Market by Application
9.5.5.3. Rest of SAM market
9.5.5.3.1. Rest of SAM Market by Type
9.5.5.3.2. Rest of SAM Market by Application
10. INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE
10.1. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
10.2. MARKET INITIATIVES
10.3. NEW DEVELOPMENTS
11. SURFACTANTS MARKET, KEY COMPANY PROFILES
11.1. BASF SE
11.1.1. Key Facts
11.1.2. Business Description
11.1.3. Products & Services
11.1.4. Financial Overview
11.1.5. SWOT Analysis
11.1.6. Key Developments
11.2. CLARIANT
11.2.1. Key Facts
11.2.2. Business Description
11.2.3. Products & Services
11.2.4. Financial Overview
11.2.5. SWOT Analysis
11.2.6. Key Developments
11.3. EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG
11.3.1. Key Facts
11.3.2. Business Description
11.3.3. Products & Services
11.3.4. Financial Overview
11.3.5. SWOT Analysis
11.3.6. Key Developments
11.4. HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC
11.4.1. Key Facts
11.4.2. Business Description
11.4.3. Products & Services
11.4.4. Financial Overview
11.4.5. SWOT Analysis
11.4.6. Key Developments
11.5. KAO CORPORATION
11.5.1. Key Facts
11.5.2. Business Description
11.5.3. Products & Services
11.5.4. Financial Overview
11.5.5. SWOT Analysis
11.5.6. Key Developments
11.6. LION SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO., LTD
11.6.1. Key Facts
11.6.2. Business Description
11.6.3. Products & Services
11.6.4. Financial Overview
11.6.5. SWOT Analysis
11.6.6. Key Developments
11.7. PROCTER & GAMBLE
11.7.1. Key Facts
11.7.2. Business Description
11.7.3. Products & Services
11.7.4. Financial Overview
11.7.5. SWOT Analysis
11.7.6. Key Developments
11.8. SOLVAY SA
11.8.1. Key Facts
11.8.2. Business Description
11.8.3. Products & Services
11.8.4. Financial Overview
11.8.5. SWOT Analysis
11.8.6. Key Developments
11.9. STEPAN COMPANY
11.9.1. Key Facts
11.9.2. Business Description
11.9.3. Products & Services
11.9.4. Financial Overview
11.9.5. SWOT Analysis
11.9.6. Key Developments
11.10. THE DOW CHEMMICAL COMPANY
11.10.1. Key Facts
11.10.2. Business Description
11.10.3. Products & Services
11.10.4. Financial Overview
11.10.5. SWOT Analysis
11.10.6. Key Developments
12. APPENDIX
12.1. ABOUT THE INSIGHT PARTNERS
12.2. GLOSSARY OF TERMS
1. BASF SE
2. Clariant
3. Evonik Industries AG
4. Huntsman International LLC
5. Kao Corporation
6. Lion Specialty Chemicals Co., Ltd
7. Procter & Gamble
8. Solvay SA
9. Stepan Company
10. The Dow Chemical Company
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The market findings and base year market size calculations are validated from supply as well as demand side. Demand side validations are based on macro-economic factor analysis and benchmarks for respective regions and countries. In case of supply side validations, revenues of major companies are estimated (in case not available) based on industry benchmark, approximate number of employees, product portfolio, and primary interviews revenues are gathered. Further revenue from target product/service segment is assessed to avoid overshooting of market statistics. In case of heavy deviations between supply and demand side values, all thes steps are repeated to achieve synchronization.
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