Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market by Size, by Type, by Application, by Region, History and Forecast 2020-2031

Summary

Carboxymethyl cellulose (also referred as CMC and Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose) can be described as an anionic water-soluble polymer produced from naturally occurring cellulose by etherification, substituting the hydroxyl groups with carboxymethyl groups on the cellulose chain.

Carboxymethyl cellulose is used as binder, thickening agent, suspension agent, and bulking agent in variety of application.

According to APO Research, The global Carboxymethyl Cellulose market is projected to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million by 2031, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of % during the forecast period.

The US & Canada market for Carboxymethyl Cellulose is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Carboxymethyl Cellulose is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The China market for Carboxymethyl Cellulose is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Carboxymethyl Cellulose is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Carboxymethyl Cellulose include CP Kelco, Lihong, Ashland, Akzo Nobel, Wealthy, ShenGuang, Yingte, Lude Chemical and Quimica Amtex, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

In terms of production side, this report researches the Carboxymethyl Cellulose production, growth rate, market share by manufacturers and by region (region level and country level), from 2020 to 2025, and forecast to 2031.

In terms of consumption side, this report focuses on the sales of Carboxymethyl Cellulose by region (region level and country level), by company, by type and by application. from 2020 to 2025 and forecast to 2031.

This report presents an overview of global market for Carboxymethyl Cellulose, capacity, output, revenue and price. Analyses of the global market trends, with historic market revenue or sales data for 2020 - 2024, estimates for 2025, and projections of CAGR through 2031.

This report researches the key producers of Carboxymethyl Cellulose, also provides the consumption of main regions and countries. Of the upcoming market potential for Carboxymethyl Cellulose, and key regions or countries of focus to forecast this market into various segments and sub-segments. Country specific data and market value analysis for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Germany, the U.K., Italy, Middle East, Africa, and Other Countries.

This report focuses on the Carboxymethyl Cellulose sales, revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2020 to 2025. Identification of the major stakeholders in the global Carboxymethyl Cellulose market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues. This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.

This report analyzes the segments data by type and by application, sales, revenue, and price, from 2020 to 2031. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Carboxymethyl Cellulose sales, projected growth trends, production technology, application and end-user industry.


Carboxymethyl Cellulose Segment by Company

CP Kelco
Lihong
Ashland
Akzo Nobel
Wealthy
ShenGuang
Yingte
Lude Chemical
Quimica Amtex
Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS
Anqiu Eagle Cellulose
DKS
Xuzhou Liyuan
Fushixin
Dow
Maoyuan
Daicel
Nippon Paper Industries
Lamberti
Acıselsan

Carboxymethyl Cellulose Segment by Purity
99.5 %+
90%-99.5%
50%-90%

Carboxymethyl Cellulose Segment by Application

Food Industry
Paper Industry
Textile Industry
Detergent Industry
Cosmetics Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Oil Drilling Industry

Carboxymethyl Cellulose Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Study Objectives

1. To analyze and research the global status and future forecast, involving, production, value, consumption, growth rate (CAGR), market share, historical and forecast.
2. To present the key manufacturers, capacity, production, revenue, market share, and Recent Developments.
3. To split the breakdown data by regions, type, manufacturers, and Application.
4. To analyze the global and key regions market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints, and risks.
5. To identify significant trends, drivers, influence factors in global and regions.
6. To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Carboxymethyl Cellulose market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Carboxymethyl Cellulose and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market.
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally.
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Carboxymethyl Cellulose.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Provides an overview of the Carboxymethyl Cellulose market, including product definition, global market growth prospects, production value, capacity, and average price forecasts (2020-2031).
Chapter 2: Analysis key trends, drivers, challenges, and opportunities within the global Carboxymethyl Cellulose industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Carboxymethyl Cellulose market competition landscape. Including Carboxymethyl Cellulose manufacturers' output value, output and average price from 2020 to 2025, as well as competition analysis indicators such as origin, product type, application, merger and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7: Production/Production Value of Carboxymethyl Cellulose by region. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 8: Consumption of Carboxymethyl Cellulose in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.4 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market Average Price (2020-2031)
1.3 Assumptions and Limitations
1.4 Study Goals and Objectives
2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market Dynamics
2.1 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Industry Trends
2.2 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Industry Drivers
2.3 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Industry Restraints
3 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market by Manufacturers
3.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Key Manufacturers Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Manufacturers Established Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Players Market Share by Production Value in 2024
3.8.3 2024 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market by Type
4.1 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Type Introduction
4.1.1 99.5 %+
4.1.2 90%-99.5%
4.1.3 50%-90%
4.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Type
4.2.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.2.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Type (2020-2031)
4.2.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
4.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Type
4.3.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.3.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
4.3.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
5 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market by Application
5.1 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Application Introduction
5.1.1 Food Industry
5.1.2 Paper Industry
5.1.3 Textile Industry
5.1.4 Detergent Industry
5.1.5 Cosmetics Industry
5.1.6 Pharmaceutical Industry
5.1.7 Oil Drilling Industry
5.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Application
5.2.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.2.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Application
5.3.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.3.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
5.3.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
6 Company Profiles
6.1 CP Kelco
6.1.1 CP Kelco Comapny Information
6.1.2 CP Kelco Business Overview
6.1.3 CP Kelco Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 CP Kelco Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.1.5 CP Kelco Recent Developments
6.2 Lihong
6.2.1 Lihong Comapny Information
6.2.2 Lihong Business Overview
6.2.3 Lihong Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 Lihong Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.2.5 Lihong Recent Developments
6.3 Ashland
6.3.1 Ashland Comapny Information
6.3.2 Ashland Business Overview
6.3.3 Ashland Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 Ashland Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.3.5 Ashland Recent Developments
6.4 Akzo Nobel
6.4.1 Akzo Nobel Comapny Information
6.4.2 Akzo Nobel Business Overview
6.4.3 Akzo Nobel Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Akzo Nobel Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Akzo Nobel Recent Developments
6.5 Wealthy
6.5.1 Wealthy Comapny Information
6.5.2 Wealthy Business Overview
6.5.3 Wealthy Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 Wealthy Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Wealthy Recent Developments
6.6 ShenGuang
6.6.1 ShenGuang Comapny Information
6.6.2 ShenGuang Business Overview
6.6.3 ShenGuang Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 ShenGuang Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.6.5 ShenGuang Recent Developments
6.7 Yingte
6.7.1 Yingte Comapny Information
6.7.2 Yingte Business Overview
6.7.3 Yingte Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 Yingte Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.7.5 Yingte Recent Developments
6.8 Lude Chemical
6.8.1 Lude Chemical Comapny Information
6.8.2 Lude Chemical Business Overview
6.8.3 Lude Chemical Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Lude Chemical Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Lude Chemical Recent Developments
6.9 Quimica Amtex
6.9.1 Quimica Amtex Comapny Information
6.9.2 Quimica Amtex Business Overview
6.9.3 Quimica Amtex Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 Quimica Amtex Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Quimica Amtex Recent Developments
6.10 Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS
6.10.1 Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS Comapny Information
6.10.2 Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS Business Overview
6.10.3 Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS Recent Developments
6.11 Anqiu Eagle Cellulose
6.11.1 Anqiu Eagle Cellulose Comapny Information
6.11.2 Anqiu Eagle Cellulose Business Overview
6.11.3 Anqiu Eagle Cellulose Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 Anqiu Eagle Cellulose Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Anqiu Eagle Cellulose Recent Developments
6.12 DKS
6.12.1 DKS Comapny Information
6.12.2 DKS Business Overview
6.12.3 DKS Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 DKS Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.12.5 DKS Recent Developments
6.13 Xuzhou Liyuan
6.13.1 Xuzhou Liyuan Comapny Information
6.13.2 Xuzhou Liyuan Business Overview
6.13.3 Xuzhou Liyuan Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.13.4 Xuzhou Liyuan Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.13.5 Xuzhou Liyuan Recent Developments
6.14 Fushixin
6.14.1 Fushixin Comapny Information
6.14.2 Fushixin Business Overview
6.14.3 Fushixin Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.14.4 Fushixin Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.14.5 Fushixin Recent Developments
6.15 Dow
6.15.1 Dow Comapny Information
6.15.2 Dow Business Overview
6.15.3 Dow Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.15.4 Dow Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.15.5 Dow Recent Developments
6.16 Maoyuan
6.16.1 Maoyuan Comapny Information
6.16.2 Maoyuan Business Overview
6.16.3 Maoyuan Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.16.4 Maoyuan Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.16.5 Maoyuan Recent Developments
6.17 Daicel
6.17.1 Daicel Comapny Information
6.17.2 Daicel Business Overview
6.17.3 Daicel Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.17.4 Daicel Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.17.5 Daicel Recent Developments
6.18 Nippon Paper Industries
6.18.1 Nippon Paper Industries Comapny Information
6.18.2 Nippon Paper Industries Business Overview
6.18.3 Nippon Paper Industries Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.18.4 Nippon Paper Industries Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.18.5 Nippon Paper Industries Recent Developments
6.19 Lamberti
6.19.1 Lamberti Comapny Information
6.19.2 Lamberti Business Overview
6.19.3 Lamberti Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.19.4 Lamberti Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.19.5 Lamberti Recent Developments
6.20 Acıselsan
6.20.1 Acıselsan Comapny Information
6.20.2 Acıselsan Business Overview
6.20.3 Acıselsan Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.20.4 Acıselsan Carboxymethyl Cellulose Product Portfolio
6.20.5 Acıselsan Recent Developments
7 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Region
7.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Region (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Region: 2020-2025
7.2.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Forecast by Region: 2026-2031
7.3 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.4 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Region (2020-2031)
7.4.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Region: 2020-2025
7.4.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value by Region (2026-2031)
7.5 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2031)
7.6 Regional Production Value Trends (2020-2031)
7.6.1 North America Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.2 Europe Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.3 Asia-Pacific Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.4 South America Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.5 Middle East & Africa Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Value (2020-2031)
8 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Region
8.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
8.2.1 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Region (2020-2025)
8.2.2 Global Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.3.2 North America Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.3.3 U.S.
8.3.4 Canada
8.3.5 Mexico
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.4.2 Europe Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.4.3 Germany
8.4.4 France
8.4.5 U.K.
8.4.6 Italy
8.4.7 Netherlands
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.5.3 China
8.5.4 Japan
8.5.5 South Korea
8.5.6 Southeast Asia
8.5.7 India
8.5.8 Australia
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.6.2 South America Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.6.3 Brazil
8.6.4 Argentina
8.6.5 Chile
8.6.6 Colombia
8.7 Middle East & Africa
8.7.1 Middle East & Africa Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.7.2 Middle East & Africa Carboxymethyl Cellulose Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.7.3 Egypt
8.7.4 South Africa
8.7.5 Israel
8.7.6 Türkiye
8.7.7 GCC Countries
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
9.1 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
9.1.4 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production Mode & Process
9.2 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Distributors
9.2.3 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Customers
10 Concluding Insights
11 Appendix
11.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
11.2 Research Methodology
11.3 Research Process
11.4 Authors List of This Report
11.5 Data Source
11.5.1 Secondary Sources
11.5.2 Primary Sources
11.6 Disclaimer

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