Global Thickener Market Size, Manufacturers, Opportunities and Forecast to 2030

Global Thickener Market Size, Manufacturers, Opportunities and Forecast to 2030


Thickeners are substances added to solutions to increase the viscosity of the liquid without significantly affecting its taste and other properties. The type and quantity of thickener depends on the nature of the final product. Thickeners are usually grouped as food-grade thickeners and non-food grade thickeners. They are further segmented on the basis of raw material into mineral thickeners and hydrocolloid thickeners.

According to APO Research, The global Thickener market was estimated at US$ million in 2023 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2024-2030.

Global Thickener key players include Ingredion, CP Kelco, Ashland, Akzo Nobel, DuPont, etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a share over 20%.

Asia Pacific is the largest market, with a share over 35%, followed by Europe, and North America, both have a share about 40 percent.

In terms of product, Cellulose Ether is the largest segment, with a share over 40%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Food and Beverages, followed by Paints and Coatings, Detergent, Papermaking, etc.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Thickener, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Thickener.

The Thickener market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Thickener market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2019-2024. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses. Some of the prominent players reviewed in the research report include:

Ashland
ADM
CP Kelco
FMC Corp
Cargill
BASF
DuPont
Dow
Ingredion
Akzo Nobel
Celanese
Eastman
PPG
Lubrizol
Henkel
Tate & Lyle
Grace
PQ Corp
Kerry
DSM
BYK
Elementis
Fufeng
Meihua

Thickener segment by Type

Inorganic Thickener
Cellulose Ether
Synthetic Polymer
Natural Polymer and Its Derivatives
Others

Thickener segment by Application

Food and Beverages
Paints and Coatings
Papermaking
Textile
Medicine
Detergent
Other

Thickener Segment by Region

North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
China Taiwan
Indonesia
Thailand
Malaysia
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

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 Thickener 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 Thickener 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 Thickener.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Thickener manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of Thickener in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.


1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Thickener Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.2.2 Global Thickener Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.3 Thickener Market by Type
1.3.1 Inorganic Thickener
1.3.2 Cellulose Ether
1.3.3 Synthetic Polymer
1.3.4 Natural Polymer and Its Derivatives
1.3.5 Others
1.4 Global Thickener Market Size by Type
1.4.1 Global Thickener Market Size Overview by Type (2019-2030)
1.4.2 Global Thickener Historic Market Size Review by Type (2019-2024)
1.4.3 Global Thickener Forecasted Market Size by Type (2025-2030)
1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
1.5.1 North America Thickener Sales Breakdown by Type (2019-2024)
1.5.2 Europe Thickener Sales Breakdown by Type (2019-2024)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Thickener Sales Breakdown by Type (2019-2024)
1.5.4 Latin America Thickener Sales Breakdown by Type (2019-2024)
1.5.5 Middle East and Africa Thickener Sales Breakdown by Type (2019-2024)
2 Global Market Dynamics
2.1 Thickener Industry Trends
2.2 Thickener Industry Drivers
2.3 Thickener Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Thickener Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company
3.1 Global Top Players by Thickener Revenue (2019-2024)
3.2 Global Top Players by Thickener Sales (2019-2024)
3.3 Global Top Players by Thickener Price (2019-2024)
3.4 Global Thickener Industry Company Ranking, 20
22 VS 2023 VS 2024
3.5 Global Thickener Key Company Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Thickener Company, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Thickener Company Commercialization Time
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Thickener Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and
10 Thickener Players Market Share by Revenue in 2023
3.8.3 20
23 Thickener Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Thickener Regional Status and Outlook
4.1 Global Thickener Market Size and CAGR by Region: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.2 Global Thickener Historic Market Size by Region
4.2.1 Global Thickener Sales in Volume by Region (2019-2024)
4.2.2 Global Thickener Sales in Value by Region (2019-2024)
4.2.3 Global Thickener Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
4.3 Global Thickener Forecasted Market Size by Region
4.3.1 Global Thickener Sales in Volume by Region (2025-2030)
4.3.2 Global Thickener Sales in Value by Region (2025-2030)
4.3.3 Global Thickener Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2025-2030)
5 Thickener by Application
5.1 Thickener Market by Application
5.1.1 Food and Beverages
5.1.2 Paints and Coatings
5.1.3 Papermaking
5.1.4 Textile
5.1.5 Medicine
5.1.6 Detergent
5.1.7 Other
5.2 Global Thickener Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global Thickener Market Size Overview by Application (2019-2030)
5.2.2 Global Thickener Historic Market Size Review by Application (2019-2024)
5.2.3 Global Thickener Forecasted Market Size by Application (2025-2030)
5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
5.3.1 North America Thickener Sales Breakdown by Application (2019-2024)
5.3.2 Europe Thickener Sales Breakdown by Application (2019-2024)
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Thickener Sales Breakdown by Application (2019-2024)
5.3.4 Latin America Thickener Sales Breakdown by Application (2019-2024)
5.3.5 Middle East and Africa Thickener Sales Breakdown by Application (2019-2024)
6 Company Profiles
6.1 Ashland
6.1.1 Ashland Comapny Information
6.1.2 Ashland Business Overview
6.1.3 Ashland Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.1.4 Ashland Thickener Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Ashland Recent Developments
6.2 ADM
6.2.1 ADM Comapny Information
6.2.2 ADM Business Overview
6.2.3 ADM Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.2.4 ADM Thickener Product Portfolio
6.2.5 ADM Recent Developments
6.3 CP Kelco
6.3.1 CP Kelco Comapny Information
6.3.2 CP Kelco Business Overview
6.3.3 CP Kelco Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.3.4 CP Kelco Thickener Product Portfolio
6.3.5 CP Kelco Recent Developments
6.4 FMC Corp
6.4.1 FMC Corp Comapny Information
6.4.2 FMC Corp Business Overview
6.4.3 FMC Corp Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.4.4 FMC Corp Thickener Product Portfolio
6.4.5 FMC Corp Recent Developments
6.5 Cargill
6.5.1 Cargill Comapny Information
6.5.2 Cargill Business Overview
6.5.3 Cargill Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.5.4 Cargill Thickener Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Cargill Recent Developments
6.6 BASF
6.6.1 BASF Comapny Information
6.6.2 BASF Business Overview
6.6.3 BASF Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.6.4 BASF Thickener Product Portfolio
6.6.5 BASF Recent Developments
6.7 DuPont
6.7.1 DuPont Comapny Information
6.7.2 DuPont Business Overview
6.7.3 DuPont Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.7.4 DuPont Thickener Product Portfolio
6.7.5 DuPont Recent Developments
6.8 Dow
6.8.1 Dow Comapny Information
6.8.2 Dow Business Overview
6.8.3 Dow Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.8.4 Dow Thickener Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Dow Recent Developments
6.9 Ingredion
6.9.1 Ingredion Comapny Information
6.9.2 Ingredion Business Overview
6.9.3 Ingredion Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.9.4 Ingredion Thickener Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Ingredion Recent Developments
6.
10 Akzo Nobel
6.10.1 Akzo Nobel Comapny Information
6.10.2 Akzo Nobel Business Overview
6.10.3 Akzo Nobel Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.10.4 Akzo Nobel Thickener Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Akzo Nobel Recent Developments
6.
11 Celanese
6.11.1 Celanese Comapny Information
6.11.2 Celanese Business Overview
6.11.3 Celanese Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.11.4 Celanese Thickener Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Celanese Recent Developments
6.
12 Eastman
6.12.1 Eastman Comapny Information
6.12.2 Eastman Business Overview
6.12.3 Eastman Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.12.4 Eastman Thickener Product Portfolio
6.12.5 Eastman Recent Developments
6.
13 PPG
6.13.1 PPG Comapny Information
6.13.2 PPG Business Overview
6.13.3 PPG Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.13.4 PPG Thickener Product Portfolio
6.13.5 PPG Recent Developments
6.
14 Lubrizol
6.14.1 Lubrizol Comapny Information
6.14.2 Lubrizol Business Overview
6.14.3 Lubrizol Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.14.4 Lubrizol Thickener Product Portfolio
6.14.5 Lubrizol Recent Developments
6.
15 Henkel
6.15.1 Henkel Comapny Information
6.15.2 Henkel Business Overview
6.15.3 Henkel Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.15.4 Henkel Thickener Product Portfolio
6.15.5 Henkel Recent Developments
6.
16 Tate & Lyle
6.16.1 Tate & Lyle Comapny Information
6.16.2 Tate & Lyle Business Overview
6.16.3 Tate & Lyle Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.16.4 Tate & Lyle Thickener Product Portfolio
6.16.5 Tate & Lyle Recent Developments
6.
17 Grace
6.17.1 Grace Comapny Information
6.17.2 Grace Business Overview
6.17.3 Grace Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.17.4 Grace Thickener Product Portfolio
6.17.5 Grace Recent Developments
6.
18 PQ Corp
6.18.1 PQ Corp Comapny Information
6.18.2 PQ Corp Business Overview
6.18.3 PQ Corp Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.18.4 PQ Corp Thickener Product Portfolio
6.18.5 PQ Corp Recent Developments
6.
19 Kerry
6.19.1 Kerry Comapny Information
6.19.2 Kerry Business Overview
6.19.3 Kerry Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.19.4 Kerry Thickener Product Portfolio
6.19.5 Kerry Recent Developments
6.
20 DSM
6.20.1 DSM Comapny Information
6.20.2 DSM Business Overview
6.20.3 DSM Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.20.4 DSM Thickener Product Portfolio
6.20.5 DSM Recent Developments
6.
21 BYK
6.21.1 BYK Comapny Information
6.21.2 BYK Business Overview
6.21.3 BYK Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.21.4 BYK Thickener Product Portfolio
6.21.5 BYK Recent Developments
6.
22 Elementis
6.22.1 Elementis Comapny Information
6.22.2 Elementis Business Overview
6.22.3 Elementis Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.22.4 Elementis Thickener Product Portfolio
6.22.5 Elementis Recent Developments
6.
23 Fufeng
6.23.1 Fufeng Comapny Information
6.23.2 Fufeng Business Overview
6.23.3 Fufeng Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.23.4 Fufeng Thickener Product Portfolio
6.23.5 Fufeng Recent Developments
6.
24 Meihua
6.24.1 Meihua Comapny Information
6.24.2 Meihua Business Overview
6.24.3 Meihua Thickener Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
6.24.4 Meihua Thickener Product Portfolio
6.24.5 Meihua Recent Developments
7 North America by Country
7.1 North America Thickener Sales by Country
7.1.1 North America Thickener Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
7.1.2 North America Thickener Sales by Country (2019-2024)
7.1.3 North America Thickener Sales Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
7.2 North America Thickener Market Size by Country
7.2.1 North America Thickener Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
7.2.2 North America Thickener Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
7.2.3 North America Thickener Market Size Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
8 Europe by Country
8.1 Europe Thickener Sales by Country
8.1.1 Europe Thickener Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
8.1.2 Europe Thickener Sales by Country (2019-2024)
8.1.3 Europe Thickener Sales Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
8.2 Europe Thickener Market Size by Country
8.2.1 Europe Thickener Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
8.2.2 Europe Thickener Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
8.2.3 Europe Thickener Market Size Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country
9.1 Asia-Pacific Thickener Sales by Country
9.1.1 Asia-Pacific Thickener Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
9.1.2 Asia-Pacific Thickener Sales by Country (2019-2024)
9.1.3 Asia-Pacific Thickener Sales Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Thickener Market Size by Country
9.2.1 Asia-Pacific Thickener Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
9.2.2 Asia-Pacific Thickener Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
9.2.3 Asia-Pacific Thickener Market Size Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10 Latin America by Country
10.1 Latin America Thickener Sales by Country
10.1.1 Latin America Thickener Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
10.1.2 Latin America Thickener Sales by Country (2019-2024)
10.1.3 Latin America Thickener Sales Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10.2 Latin America Thickener Market Size by Country
10.2.1 Latin America Thickener Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
10.2.2 Latin America Thickener Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
10.2.3 Latin America Thickener Market Size Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country
11.1 Middle East and Africa Thickener Sales by Country
11.1.1 Middle East and Africa Thickener Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
11.1.2 Middle East and Africa Thickener Sales by Country (2019-2024)
11.1.3 Middle East and Africa Thickener Sales Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
11.2 Middle East and Africa Thickener Market Size by Country
11.2.1 Middle East and Africa Thickener Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 20
19 VS 2023 VS 2030
11.2.2 Middle East and Africa Thickener Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
11.2.3 Middle East and Africa Thickener Market Size Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
12.1 Thickener Value Chain Analysis
12.1.1 Thickener Key Raw Materials
12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
12.1.5 Thickener Production Mode & Process
12.2 Thickener Sales Channels Analysis
12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
12.2.2 Thickener Distributors
12.2.3 Thickener Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer

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