Rheological Additives Industry Research Report 2025

Summary


Rheological Additives are suitable for medium polar solvent-based and solvent-free coating systems as well as room temperature curing resin systems. Additives produce highly thixotropic flow behavior and improve anti-sag and anti-settling properties. It can also be added later. In addition to thixotropy, liquid rheological additives often have suspension stability, adhesion, and dispersion.

According to APO Research, The global Rheological Additives market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

North American market for Rheological Additives is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Rheological Additives 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 Rheological Additives 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 Rheological Additives include , etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Rheological Additives, 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 Rheological Additives.

The report will help the Rheological Additives manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

The Rheological Additives market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Kiloton) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Rheological Additives 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 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Rheological Additives Segment by Company

DuPont
Akzo Nobel
Lhoist
Coatex
Zhejiang Fenghong New Material Co., Ltd.
BASF
Ashland
BYK (ALTANA)
CP Kelco
Lubrizol
Tolsa
Elementis
Wanhua
Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd.
Kusumoto
Croda
Rheological Additives Segment by Type

Organic Rheological Additives
Inorganic Rheological Additives
Rheological Additives Segment by Application

Ink
Paper
Adhesives and Sealants
Paints and Coatings
Personal Care
Food
Others
Rheological Additives 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
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

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

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Rheological Additives manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: 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 5: Production/output, value of Rheological Additives by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Rheological Additives 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 7: 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 8: 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 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: 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 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 Rheological Additives by Type
2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.2.2 Organic Rheological Additives
2.2.3 Inorganic Rheological Additives
2.3 Rheological Additives by Application
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.3.2 Ink
2.3.3 Paper
2.3.4 Adhesives and Sealants
2.3.5 Paints and Coatings
2.3.6 Personal Care
2.3.7 Food
2.3.8 Others
2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
2.4.1 Global Rheological Additives Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.3 Global Rheological Additives Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.4 Global Rheological Additives Market Average Price (2020-2031)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
3.1 Global Rheological Additives Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Rheological Additives Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Rheological Additives Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Rheological Additives Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Rheological Additives Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Rheological Additives Manufacturers Established Date
3.8 Global Rheological Additives Market CR5 and HHI
3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
4.1 DuPont
4.1.1 DuPont Rheological Additives Company Information
4.1.2 DuPont Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.1.3 DuPont Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.1.4 DuPont Product Portfolio
4.1.5 DuPont Recent Developments
4.2 Akzo Nobel
4.2.1 Akzo Nobel Rheological Additives Company Information
4.2.2 Akzo Nobel Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.2.3 Akzo Nobel Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.2.4 Akzo Nobel Product Portfolio
4.2.5 Akzo Nobel Recent Developments
4.3 Lhoist
4.3.1 Lhoist Rheological Additives Company Information
4.3.2 Lhoist Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.3.3 Lhoist Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3.4 Lhoist Product Portfolio
4.3.5 Lhoist Recent Developments
4.4 Coatex
4.4.1 Coatex Rheological Additives Company Information
4.4.2 Coatex Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.4.3 Coatex Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.4.4 Coatex Product Portfolio
4.4.5 Coatex Recent Developments
4.5 Zhejiang Fenghong New Material Co., Ltd.
4.5.1 Zhejiang Fenghong New Material Co., Ltd. Rheological Additives Company Information
4.5.2 Zhejiang Fenghong New Material Co., Ltd. Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.5.3 Zhejiang Fenghong New Material Co., Ltd. Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.5.4 Zhejiang Fenghong New Material Co., Ltd. Product Portfolio
4.5.5 Zhejiang Fenghong New Material Co., Ltd. Recent Developments
4.6 BASF
4.6.1 BASF Rheological Additives Company Information
4.6.2 BASF Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.6.3 BASF Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.6.4 BASF Product Portfolio
4.6.5 BASF Recent Developments
4.7 Ashland
4.7.1 Ashland Rheological Additives Company Information
4.7.2 Ashland Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.7.3 Ashland Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.7.4 Ashland Product Portfolio
4.7.5 Ashland Recent Developments
4.8 BYK (ALTANA)
4.8.1 BYK (ALTANA) Rheological Additives Company Information
4.8.2 BYK (ALTANA) Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.8.3 BYK (ALTANA) Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.8.4 BYK (ALTANA) Product Portfolio
4.8.5 BYK (ALTANA) Recent Developments
4.9 CP Kelco
4.9.1 CP Kelco Rheological Additives Company Information
4.9.2 CP Kelco Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.9.3 CP Kelco Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.9.4 CP Kelco Product Portfolio
4.9.5 CP Kelco Recent Developments
4.10 Lubrizol
4.10.1 Lubrizol Rheological Additives Company Information
4.10.2 Lubrizol Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.10.3 Lubrizol Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.10.4 Lubrizol Product Portfolio
4.10.5 Lubrizol Recent Developments
4.11 Tolsa
4.11.1 Tolsa Rheological Additives Company Information
4.11.2 Tolsa Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.11.3 Tolsa Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.11.4 Tolsa Product Portfolio
4.11.5 Tolsa Recent Developments
4.12 Elementis
4.12.1 Elementis Rheological Additives Company Information
4.12.2 Elementis Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.12.3 Elementis Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.12.4 Elementis Product Portfolio
4.12.5 Elementis Recent Developments
4.13 Wanhua
4.13.1 Wanhua Rheological Additives Company Information
4.13.2 Wanhua Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.13.3 Wanhua Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.13.4 Wanhua Product Portfolio
4.13.5 Wanhua Recent Developments
4.14 Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd.
4.14.1 Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. Rheological Additives Company Information
4.14.2 Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.14.3 Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.14.4 Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. Product Portfolio
4.14.5 Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. Recent Developments
4.15 Kusumoto
4.15.1 Kusumoto Rheological Additives Company Information
4.15.2 Kusumoto Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.15.3 Kusumoto Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.15.4 Kusumoto Product Portfolio
4.15.5 Kusumoto Recent Developments
4.16 Croda
4.16.1 Croda Rheological Additives Company Information
4.16.2 Croda Rheological Additives Business Overview
4.16.3 Croda Rheological Additives Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.16.4 Croda Product Portfolio
4.16.5 Croda Recent Developments
5 Global Rheological Additives Production by Region
5.1 Global Rheological Additives Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2 Global Rheological Additives Production by Region: 2020-2031
5.2.1 Global Rheological Additives Production by Region: 2020-2025
5.2.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.3 Global Rheological Additives Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.4 Global Rheological Additives Production Value by Region: 2020-2031
5.4.1 Global Rheological Additives Production Value by Region: 2020-2025
5.4.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Value Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.5 Global Rheological Additives Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025)
5.6 Global Rheological Additives Production and Value, YOY Growth
5.6.1 North America Rheological Additives Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.2 Europe Rheological Additives Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.3 China Rheological Additives Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.4 Japan Rheological Additives Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
6 Global Rheological Additives Consumption by Region
6.1 Global Rheological Additives Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.2 Global Rheological Additives Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global Rheological Additives Consumption by Region: 2020-2025
6.2.2 Global Rheological Additives Forecasted Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
6.3 North America
6.3.1 North America Rheological Additives Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.3.2 North America Rheological Additives Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.3.3 United States
6.3.4 Canada
6.3.5 Mexico
6.4 Europe
6.4.1 Europe Rheological Additives Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.4.2 Europe Rheological Additives Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.4.3 Germany
6.4.4 France
6.4.5 U.K.
6.4.6 Italy
6.4.7 Russia
6.4.8 Spain
6.4.9 Netherlands
6.4.10 Switzerland
6.4.11 Sweden
6.4.12 Poland
6.5 Asia Pacific
6.5.1 Asia Pacific Rheological Additives Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.5.2 Asia Pacific Rheological Additives Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.5.3 China
6.5.4 Japan
6.5.5 South Korea
6.5.6 India
6.5.7 Australia
6.5.8 Taiwan
6.5.9 Southeast Asia
6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Rheological Additives Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Rheological Additives Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.6.3 Brazil
6.6.4 Argentina
6.6.5 Chile
6.6.6 Turkey
6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
7.1 Global Rheological Additives Production by Type (2020-2031)
7.1.1 Global Rheological Additives Production by Type (2020-2031) & (Kiloton)
7.1.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global Rheological Additives Production Value by Type (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
7.2.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.3 Global Rheological Additives Price by Type (2020-2031)
8 Segment by Application
8.1 Global Rheological Additives Production by Application (2020-2031)
8.1.1 Global Rheological Additives Production by Application (2020-2031) & (Kiloton)
8.1.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
8.2.1 Global Rheological Additives Production Value by Application (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
8.2.2 Global Rheological Additives Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.3 Global Rheological Additives Price by Application (2020-2031)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
9.1 Rheological Additives Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 Rheological Additives Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 Rheological Additives Production Mode & Process
9.2 Rheological Additives Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 Rheological Additives Distributors
9.2.3 Rheological Additives Customers
10 Global Rheological Additives Analyzing Market Dynamics
10.1 Rheological Additives Industry Trends
10.2 Rheological Additives Industry Drivers
10.3 Rheological Additives Industry Opportunities and Challenges
10.4 Rheological Additives Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer

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