Salt Hydrate 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)
Global salt hydrate market is witnessing a remarkable surge in growth, driven by multifaceted factors ranging from the burgeoning demand for cold supply chain infrastructure to advancements in salt hydrate applications across various industries. As elucidated by Persistence Market Research, this comprehensive report delves into the trends, dynamics, and future projections of the salt hydrate market spanning from 2024 to 2031.
Market Overview:
Salt hydrates, characterized by their composition of inorganic salts and water, boast properties such as high latent heat of fusion, exceptional thermal conductivity, and compatibility with plastics. Valued at US$ 96.3 billion in 2024, the global salt hydrate market is poised to reach US$ 187.7 billion by 2031, exhibiting a robust CAGR of 10% over the forecast period.
Key Market Drivers:
Increasing Number of Cold Supply Chain Facilities:
The burgeoning global food & beverage production landscape is propelling the demand for warehouses and cold supply chain facilities. This surge in infrastructure development is fueling the need for salt hydrate-based phase change materials, thereby stimulating the growth of the global salt hydrate market.
Development of Salt Hydrate for Chilled Ceilings and Cold Storage Systems:
Salt hydrates have found extensive applications in air conditioning and cold storage systems owing to their remarkable energy storage density and capability to maintain consistent temperatures. Researchers have made significant strides in developing salt hydrates tailored for centralized cold storage systems and chilled ceilings in both residential and commercial buildings.
Growth in Other End-use Industries:
Beyond the realms of food & beverage and construction sectors, segments such as electronics and textiles are witnessing a notable uptick in the utilization of salt hydrates for diverse applications ranging from heat transfer to textile substrates. This diversification in applications serves as a pivotal driver for the expansion of the salt hydrate market.
Segmentation:
The global salt hydrate market is segmented based on end-use industries and regions.
End-use Industries:
Pharmaceutical
Building & Construction
Food & Beverages
Others (textile, electronics, etc.)
Regions:
North America
Latin America
Europe
China
India
Southeast Asia & Pacific
Middle East & Africa
Regional Insights:
Europe:
Europe stands out as a high-value region for the salt hydrate market, propelled by stringent environmental regulations driving the demand for phase change materials like salt hydrates in energy storage systems for buildings.
Southeast Asia & Pacific:
This region is poised to witness substantial growth, with countries like India, China, and Japan showcasing heightened demand from the manufacturing and pharmaceutical transportation sectors.
Other Regions:
While other regions are anticipated to exhibit moderate growth, Southeast Asia & Pacific is projected to register a significant surge in the salt hydrate market, underscoring its burgeoning potential.
Competitive Landscape:
The global salt hydrate market landscape is characterized by fragmentation, with the top five players collectively holding a relatively small portion of the market share. Key players include Salca BV, Phase Change Products Pty Ltd, PCM Products Ltd, Rubitherm Technologies GmbH, RGEES, LLC, Pluss Advanced Technologies Pvt. Ltd, and Climator Sweden AB, among others. Product innovation and strategic collaborations emerge as pivotal strategies adopted by these players to sustain and augment their presence in the market.
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