Liquid Masterbatches Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2031 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)

Liquid Masterbatches Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2031 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)


Innovative Technologies and Rising End-User Demands Fuel Expansion

The global market for liquid masterbatches is witnessing robust growth, driven by a myriad of factors including increasing demands from key end-user sectors such as automotive, healthcare, and packaging. Liquid masterbatches, comprising a blend of additives and pigments, play a pivotal role in enhancing the properties of polymers, ranging from coloration to UV stabilization and flame retardation. According to a comprehensive assessment by Fairfield Market Research, the market is forecasted to reach a substantial figure of approximately US$ 18.6 billion by 2031, with a steady Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) throughout the forecast period.

European Dominance in Liquid Masterbatches Market

Europe emerges as a dominant force in the global liquid masterbatches market, leading in terms of value. This trend is expected to persist over the assessment period, with Europe’s liquid masterbatches market displaying significant attractiveness and experiencing moderate growth at a consistent CAGR.

Additives Segment: Driving Growth Momentum

The additives segment of the liquid masterbatches market is slated to touch a value of nearly US$ 3.2 billion in 2024, marking a moderate CAGR during the forecast period of 2024-2031. The additives segment is anticipated to witness a slight decline in market share by 2031.

Rise of Packaging Sector

The packaging segment is set to exhibit substantial growth, reaching approximately US$ 3.9 billion in 2024. The packaging segment remains a significant contributor to the overall revenue share of the end-user segment.

Market Challenges and Opportunities

While the liquid masterbatches market is on a trajectory of steady expansion, challenges such as escalating oil prices and stringent environmental regulations concerning non-biodegradable plastics pose hindrances to industry growth. However, the market presents promising opportunities, particularly in the automotive sector, where the substitution of metal parts with plastics is driving demand for liquid masterbatches. The imperative to manufacture lightweight vehicles to combat greenhouse gas emissions further augments this demand.

Competitive Analysis

Several key players are expected to maintain their active role in driving the expansion of the global liquid masterbatches market. Notable companies profiled in the report include Americhem Inc., Ferro-Plast Srl, BASF SE, Polyone Corporation, A. Schulman, Clariant AG, Ampacet Corporation, Techmer PM Inc., Marval Industries Inc., RTP CO, Standridge Color Corporation, Uniform Color Company, Inc., and Cabot Corporation.

Market Segmentation

By Product Type
• Additives
• Mineral Oil
• Phthalates
• Plasticizers for PVC
• Polyurethane
• Resins
• Other Products

By End User
• Packaging
• Automotive
• Aerospace
• Marine
• Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
• Electronics and Electrical
• Construction
• Consumer Products
• Others

By Color Type
• Black
• White
• Color

By Region
• North America
• Latin America
• Europe
• Japan
• Asia Pacific excluding Japan
• Middle East and Africa

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1. Executive Summary
1.1. Global Liquid Masterbatches Market Snapshot
1.2. Future Projections
1.3. Key Market Trends
1.4. Regional Snapshot, by Value, 2023
1.5. Analyst Recommendations
2. Market Overview
2.1. Market Definitions and Segmentations
2.2. Market Dynamics
2.2.1. Drivers
2.2.2. Restraints
2.2.3. Market Opportunities
2.3. Value Chain Analysis
2.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
2.5. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
2.5.1. Supply
2.5.2. Demand
2.6. Impact of Ukraine-Russia Conflict
2.7. Economic Overview
2.7.1. World Economic Projections
2.8. PESTLE Analysis
3. Global Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
3.1. Global Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
3.1.1. Key Highlights
3.1.1.1. Additives
3.1.1.2. Mineral Oil
3.1.1.3. Phthalates
3.1.1.4. Plasticizers for PVC
3.1.1.5. Polyurethane
3.1.1.6. Resins
3.1.1.7. Other Products
3.2. Global Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
3.2.1. Key Highlights
3.2.1.1. Black
3.2.1.2. White
3.2.1.3. Color
3.3. Global Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
3.3.1. Key Highlights
3.3.1.1. Packaging
3.3.1.2. Automotive
3.3.1.3. Aerospace
3.3.1.4. Marine
3.3.1.5. Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
3.3.1.6. Electronics and Electrical
3.3.1.7. Construction
3.3.1.8. Consumer Products
3.3.1.9. Others
3.4. Global Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Region, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
3.4.1. Key Highlights
3.4.1.1. North America
3.4.1.2. Europe
3.4.1.3. Asia Pacific
3.4.1.4. Latin America
3.4.1.5. Middle East & Africa
4. North America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
4.1. North America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.1.1. Key Highlights
4.1.1.1. Additives
4.1.1.2. Mineral Oil
4.1.1.3. Phthalates
4.1.1.4. Plasticizers for PVC
4.1.1.5. Polyurethane
4.1.1.6. Resins
4.1.1.7. Other Products
4.2. North America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.2.1. Key Highlights
4.2.1.1. Black
4.2.1.2. White
4.2.1.3. Color
4.3. North America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.3.1. Key Highlights
4.3.1.1. Packaging
4.3.1.2. Automotive
4.3.1.3. Aerospace
4.3.1.4. Marine
4.3.1.5. Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
4.3.1.6. Electronics and Electrical
4.3.1.7. Construction
4.3.1.8. Consumer Products
4.3.1.9. Others
4.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
4.4. North America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1. Key Highlights
4.4.1.1. U.S. Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.2. U.S. Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.3. U.S. Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.4. Canada Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.5. Canada Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.6. Canada Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
5. Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
5.1. Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.1.1. Key Highlights
5.1.1.1. Additives
5.1.1.2. Mineral Oil
5.1.1.3. Phthalates
5.1.1.4. Plasticizers for PVC
5.1.1.5. Polyurethane
5.1.1.6. Resins
5.1.1.7. Other Products
5.2. Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.2.1. Key Highlights
5.2.1.1. Black
5.2.1.2. White
5.2.1.3. Color
5.3. Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1. Key Highlights
5.3.1.1. Packaging
5.3.1.2. Automotive
5.3.1.3. Aerospace
5.3.1.4. Marine
5.3.1.5. Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
5.3.1.6. Electronics and Electrical
5.3.1.7. Construction
5.3.1.8. Consumer Products
5.3.1.9. Others
5.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
5.4. Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1. Key Highlights
5.4.1.1. Germany Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.2. Germany Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.3. Germany Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.4. U.K. Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.5. U.K. Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.6. U.K. Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.7. France Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.8. France Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.9. France Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.10. Italy Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.11. Italy Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.12. Italy Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.13. Turkey Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.14. Turkey Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.15. Turkey Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.16. Russia Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.17. Russia Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.18. Russia Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.19. Rest of Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.20. Rest of Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.21. Rest of Europe Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
6. Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
6.1. Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.1.1. Key Highlights
6.1.1.1. Additives
6.1.1.2. Mineral Oil
6.1.1.3. Phthalates
6.1.1.4. Plasticizers for PVC
6.1.1.5. Polyurethane
6.1.1.6. Resins
6.1.1.7. Other Products
6.2. Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.2.1. Key Highlights
6.2.1.1. Black
6.2.1.2. White
6.2.1.3. Color
6.3. Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1. Key Highlights
6.3.1.1. Packaging
6.3.1.2. Automotive
6.3.1.3. Aerospace
6.3.1.4. Marine
6.3.1.5. Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
6.3.1.6. Electronics and Electrical
6.3.1.7. Construction
6.3.1.8. Consumer Products
6.3.1.9. Others
6.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
6.4. Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1. Key Highlights
6.4.1.1. China Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.2. China Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.3. China Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.4. Japan Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.5. Japan Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.6. Japan Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.7. South Korea Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.8. South Korea Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.9. South Korea Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.10. India Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.11. India Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.12. India Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.13. Southeast Asia Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.14. Southeast Asia Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.15. Southeast Asia Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.16. Rest of Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.17. Rest of Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.18. Rest of Asia Pacific Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
7. Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
7.1. Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.1.1. Key Highlights
7.1.1.1. Additives
7.1.1.2. Mineral Oil
7.1.1.3. Phthalates
7.1.1.4. Plasticizers for PVC
7.1.1.5. Polyurethane
7.1.1.6. Resins
7.1.1.7. Other Products
7.2. Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.2.1.1. Black
7.2.1.2. White
7.2.1.3. Color
7.3. Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1. Key Highlights
7.3.1.1. Packaging
7.3.1.2. Automotive
7.3.1.3. Aerospace
7.3.1.4. Marine
7.3.1.5. Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
7.3.1.6. Electronics and Electrical
7.3.1.7. Construction
7.3.1.8. Consumer Products
7.3.1.9. Others
7.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
7.4. Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1. Key Highlights
7.4.1.1. Brazil Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.2. Brazil Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.3. Brazil Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.4. Mexico Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.5. Mexico Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.6. Mexico Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.7. Argentina Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.8. Argentina Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.9. Argentina Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.10. Rest of Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.11. Rest of Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.12. Rest of Latin America Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
8. Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
8.1. Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.1.1. Key Highlights
8.1.1.1. Additives
8.1.1.2. Mineral Oil
8.1.1.3. Phthalates
8.1.1.4. Plasticizers for PVC
8.1.1.5. Polyurethane
8.1.1.6. Resins
8.1.1.7. Other Products
8.2. Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.2.1. Key Highlights
8.2.1.1. Black
8.2.1.2. White
8.2.1.3. Color
8.3. Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1. Key Highlights
8.3.1.1. Packaging
8.3.1.2. Automotive
8.3.1.3. Aerospace
8.3.1.4. Marine
8.3.1.5. Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
8.3.1.6. Electronics and Electrical
8.3.1.7. Construction
8.3.1.8. Consumer Products
8.3.1.9. Others
8.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
8.4. Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1. Key Highlights
8.4.1.1. GCC Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.2. GCC Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.3. GCC Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.4. South Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.5. South Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.6. South Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.7. Egypt Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.8. Egypt Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.9. Egypt Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.10. Nigeria Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.11. Nigeria Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.12. Nigeria Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.13. Rest of Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market by Product Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.14. Rest of Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market by Color Type, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.15. Rest of Middle East & Africa Liquid Masterbatches Market by End User, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. By End User vs by Color Type Heat map
9.2. Manufacturer vs by Color Type Heatmap
9.3. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
9.4. Competitive Dashboard
9.5. Company Profiles
9.5.1. Americhem Inc.
9.5.1.1. Company Overview
9.5.1.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.1.3. Financial Overview
9.5.1.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.2. Ferro-Plast Srl
9.5.3. BASF SE
9.5.4. Polyone Corporation
9.5.5. A. Schulman
9.5.6. Clariant AG
9.5.7. Ampacet Corporation
9.5.8. Techmer PM Inc.
9.5.9. Marval Industries Inc.
9.5.10. RTP CO
9.5.11. Standridge Color Corporation
9.5.12. Uniform Color Company, Inc.
9.5.13. Cabot Corporation
10. Appendix
10.1. Research Methodology
10.2. Report Assumptions
10.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations

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