Water Treatment Chemicals Market by Type (Anti-Foaming Agents, Biocides & Disinfectants, Chelating Agents), Source (Bio-Based, Synthetic), Application, End-Use - Global Forecast 2024-2030


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Water Treatment Chemicals Market by Type (Anti-Foaming Agents, Biocides & Disinfectants, Chelating Agents), Source (Bio-Based, Synthetic), Application, End-Use - Global Forecast 2024-2030


The Water Treatment Chemicals Market size was estimated at USD 43.03 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 44.91 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 4.40% to reach USD 58.19 billion by 2030.

Global Water Treatment Chemicals Market

Water treatment chemicals are diverse chemical substances utilized to purify and disinfect water by eliminating harmful substances, pathogens, and other contaminants. The increasing global need for clean water and stricter regulations on wastewater disposal implemented by various governments has accelerated the need for water treatment chemicals. The growth of industries such as power generation and mining, which are significant end consumers of these chemicals, propels the demand for water treatment chemicals. The heightened awareness around water-related health issues and environmental sustainability are other key factors leading to an escalating growth of the water treatment chemicals market. However, the use of certain chemicals and their disposal can often lead to adverse environmental impacts, a critical factor harming the product use. Businesses are working on the development and promotion of cost-efficient and environmentally friendly water treatment chemicals to counteract the limitations currently at play. The awareness created around water scarcity and the advancements in recycling and reusing wastewater are also providing ample potential opportunities for the growth of this market.

Regional Insights

In the Americas, the use of water treatment chemicals is wide-ranging and dynamic, with a heavy focus on maintaining water quality in industries such as oil and gas, waste management, and food and beverage. Americas hosts several key global players in the production of water treatment chemicals, marked by innovative and high-quality product ranges. Asia, with its emerging economies, shows a growing demand for water treatment chemicals in the municipal sector due to rapid urbanization and industrialization. Asia-Pacific, especially China and India, dominates the production scene for water treatment chemicals, given its large-scale manufacturing capabilities and cost-effective production methods. Asia's company landscape is dominated by large corporations and numerous local manufacturers entering into contracts with governments and industries investing in water treatment plants. Europe, characterized by stringent water quality standards, witnesses a consistent demand for water treatment chemicals across various sectors, emphasizing industrial wastewater treatment. The region emphasizes sustainable production standards, focusing more on the production of eco-friendly water treatment chemicals. ​​Europe features major companies known for their strong commitment to innovation and sustainability.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Water Treatment Chemicals Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Water Treatment Chemicals Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Water Treatment Chemicals Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Aries Chemical, Inc., BASF SE, Bauminas Quimica Ltda., Buckman Laboratories Pty Ltd., Chardon Laboratories, Inc., Chemtex Speciality Limited, Cortec Corporation, Ecolab Inc., Hibrett Puratex, Jenfitch, Inc., Kurita Water Industries Ltd., Lonza Group Ltd., Myron L Company, Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V., Reynolds Culligan, SNF Group, Solenis LLC, Solvay S.A., The Dow Chemical Company, Thermax Limited, Veolia Environnement SA, Wego Chemical Group Inc., and Wyo-Ben, Inc..

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Water Treatment Chemicals Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Type
Anti-Foaming Agents
Biocides & Disinfectants
Chelating Agents
Coagulants & Flocculants
Corrosion Inhibitors
pH Adjusters & Stabilizers
Scale Inhibitors
Source
Bio-Based
Synthetic
Application
Boiler Water Treatment
Cooling Water Treatment
Raw Water Treatment
Water Desalination
End-Use
Commercial
Industrial
Residential
Region
Americas
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Mexico
United States
California
Florida
Illinois
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Asia-Pacific
Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
Israel
Italy
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Poland
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Water Treatment Chemicals Market?
2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Water Treatment Chemicals Market?
3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Water Treatment Chemicals Market?
4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Water Treatment Chemicals Market?
5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Water Treatment Chemicals Market?

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1. Preface
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Limitations
1.7. Assumptions
1.8. Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Water Treatment Chemicals Market, by Region
5. Market Insights
5.1. Market Dynamics
5.1.1. Drivers
5.1.1.1. Increasing awareness of water scarcity and the importance of water conservation
5.1.1.2. Government initiatives promoting water and wastewater treatment plants
5.1.1.3. Expansion of industrial facilities and the need to manage wastewater discharges
5.1.2. Restraints
5.1.2.1. Issues associated with resistance and adaptation to chemicals
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.3.1. Advancements in the formulations of water treatment chemicals
5.1.3.2. Introduction of new water recycling and reuse technologies
5.1.4. Challenges
5.1.4.1. Harmful composition of certain water treatment chemicals
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
5.2.1. Type: Rise of anti-foaming agents owing to their potential to enhance water treatment processes
5.2.2. Source: Preference for bio-based chemicals for their environmental sustainability and potential for renewable sourcing
5.2.3. Application: High adoption of boiler & cooling water treatment driven by their extensive industrial applications
5.2.4. End-Use: Need for highly effective chemicals to manage the large scale of consumption and disposal of water
5.3. Market Trend Analysis
5.4. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
5.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.5.1. Threat of New Entrants
5.5.2. Threat of Substitutes
5.5.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
5.5.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.5.5. Industry Rivalry
5.6. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.7. Regulatory Framework
6. Water Treatment Chemicals Market, by Type
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Anti-Foaming Agents
6.3. Biocides & Disinfectants
6.4. Chelating Agents
6.5. Coagulants & Flocculants
6.6. Corrosion Inhibitors
6.7. pH Adjusters & Stabilizers
6.8. Scale Inhibitors
7. Water Treatment Chemicals Market, by Source
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Bio-Based
7.3. Synthetic
8. Water Treatment Chemicals Market, by Application
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Boiler Water Treatment
8.3. Cooling Water Treatment
8.4. Raw Water Treatment
8.5. Water Desalination
9. Water Treatment Chemicals Market, by End-Use
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Commercial
9.3. Industrial
9.4. Residential
10. Americas Water Treatment Chemicals Market
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Argentina
10.3. Brazil
10.4. Canada
10.5. Mexico
10.6. United States
11. Asia-Pacific Water Treatment Chemicals Market
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Australia
11.3. China
11.4. India
11.5. Indonesia
11.6. Japan
11.7. Malaysia
11.8. Philippines
11.9. Singapore
11.10. South Korea
11.11. Taiwan
11.12. Thailand
11.13. Vietnam
12. Europe, Middle East & Africa Water Treatment Chemicals Market
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Denmark
12.3. Egypt
12.4. Finland
12.5. France
12.6. Germany
12.7. Israel
12.8. Italy
12.9. Netherlands
12.10. Nigeria
12.11. Norway
12.12. Poland
12.13. Qatar
12.14. Russia
12.15. Saudi Arabia
12.16. South Africa
12.17. Spain
12.18. Sweden
12.19. Switzerland
12.20. Turkey
12.21. United Arab Emirates
12.22. United Kingdom
13. Competitive Landscape
13.1. FPNV Positioning Matrix
13.2. Market Share Analysis, By Key Player
13.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis, By Key Player
13.3.1. New Product Launch & Enhancement
13.3.1.1. Water Treatment Range Comprising Solid Chemicals Launched
13.3.1.2. Nouryon Introduces Berol Nexxt Surfactant and Dissolvine GL Premium Chelating Agent at the 2023 SEPAWA Congress and Exhibition
13.3.2. Award, Recognition, & Expansion
13.3.2.1. USALCO Celebrates Opening of New Research and Technology Center in Baltimore
14. Competitive Portfolio
14.1. Key Company Profiles
14.1.1. Aries Chemical, Inc.
14.1.2. BASF SE
14.1.3. Bauminas Quimica Ltda.
14.1.4. Buckman Laboratories Pty Ltd.
14.1.5. Chardon Laboratories, Inc.
14.1.6. Chemtex Speciality Limited
14.1.7. Cortec Corporation
14.1.8. Ecolab Inc.
14.1.9. Hibrett Puratex
14.1.10. Jenfitch, Inc.
14.1.11. Kurita Water Industries Ltd.
14.1.12. Lonza Group Ltd.
14.1.13. Myron L Company
14.1.14. Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V.
14.1.15. Reynolds Culligan
14.1.16. SNF Group
14.1.17. Solenis LLC
14.1.18. Solvay S.A.
14.1.19. The Dow Chemical Company
14.1.20. Thermax Limited
14.1.21. Veolia Environnement SA
14.1.22. Wego Chemical Group Inc.
14.1.23. Wyo-Ben, Inc.
14.2. Key Product Portfolio
15. Appendix
15.1. Discussion Guide
15.2. License & Pricing
FIGURE 1. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET RESEARCH PROCESS
FIGURE 2. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, 2023 VS 2030
FIGURE 3. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, 2018-2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 4. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 5. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 6. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET DYNAMICS
FIGURE 7. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 8. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 9. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY SOURCE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 10. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY SOURCE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 11. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 12. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 13. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 14. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 15. AMERICAS WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 16. AMERICAS WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 17. UNITED STATES WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 18. UNITED STATES WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 19. ASIA-PACIFIC WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 20. ASIA-PACIFIC WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 21. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 22. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 23. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET, FPNV POSITIONING MATRIX, 2023
FIGURE 24. WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS MARKET SHARE, BY KEY PLAYER, 2023

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