Antifog Additives Market Size, Share, Growth and Global Industry Analysis By Type & Application, Regional Insights and Forecast to 2024-2032
Growth Factors of Antifog Additives Market
The antifog additives market size was valued at USD 370.0 million in 2023, and the market is now projected to grow from USD 385.9 million in 2024 to USD 886.80 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period of 2023-2030.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant negative effect on the world’s economies and trade, including India, China, and the United States However, the market recovered and reached the level before the pandemic due to an increase in the number of food delivery orders online and the associated use of the studied plastic food packaging films. This shift in consumer behaviour accelerated the antifog additives market growth.
Antifog additives market shares for fog-free polymer films in the food sector. Antifog agents such as polyglycerol and glycerol esters are incorporated in food packaging to prevent fog and improve shelf life. This has been further propelled by the increasing health awareness resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic virus.
Rapid urbanization and growing demand for packed food drive market expansion, creating opportunities for polymer additive manufacturers. The increased use of antifog agents in packaging is essential due to higher food & beverage consumption. Flexible packaging has surged, bolstered by online shopping. Additionally, more food courts and super-marts expand opportunities for antifog additive producers.
Comprehensive Analysis of Antifog Additives Market
The antifog additives market and the chemicals & advanced materials industry are growing rapidly due to market segmentation. This expansion details the supply and demand dynamics affecting the industry, with segments categorized by types and applications. The types include, Glycerol Esters, Polyglycerol Esters, Sorbitan Esters of Fatty Acids, Ethoxylated Sorbitan Esters, Polyoxyethylene Esters, and Others. However, the applications include, Food Packaging Films and Agricultural Films.
Asia Pacific's antifog additives market was valued at USD 142.1 million in 2023, holding the highest global market share due to increased packed food consumption. This demand is driven by population growth and a shift towards online food ordering. Additionally, leading agricultural producers such as India and China use antifog additives extensively in mulching and greenhouse films, boosting regional consumption.
Key industry players are vital in the chemicals and advanced materials industry, driving growth and establishing market standards. These players include, Croda International Plc (U.K.), Avient (U.S.), LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V. (U.S.), SABO S.p.A. (Italy), Emery Oleochemicals (U.S.), Corbion (Netherlands), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Polyvel Inc. (U.S.), Primex Plastics Corporation (U.S.) and Palsgaard (Denmark).
In October 20232, With the Swiss company Sukano, Emery Oleochemicals managed to create and introduce a PET antifogging compound based on natural oils and fats.
Segmentation Table
GlobalAntifog Additives Market Scope
Study Period 2019-2032
Base Year 2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Growth Rate CAGR of 4.8% from 2024 to 2032
Historical Period 2019-2022
Unit Value (USD Billion), Volume (Kiloton)
Segmentation By Type, Application, and Region
By Type Glycerol Esters
Polyglycerol Esters
Sorbitan Esters of Fatty Acids
Ethoxylated Sorbitan Esters
Polyoxyethylene Esters
Others
By Application Food Packaging Films
Agricultural Films
By Region North America (By Type, By Application, By Country)
- U.S. (By Application)
- Canada (By Application)
Europe (By Type, By Application, By Country)
- Germany (By Application)
- U.K. (By Application)
- France (By Application)
- Italy (By Application)
- Rest of Europe (Application)
Asia Pacific (By Type, By Application, By Country)
- China (By Application)
- Japan (By Application)
- India (By Application)
- South Korea (By Application)
- Rest of Asia Pacific (By Application Method)
Latin America (By Type, By Application, By Country)
- Brazil (By Application)
- Mexico (By Application)
- Rest of Latin America (By Application)
Middle East & Africa (By Type, By Application, By Country)
- Saudi Arabia (By Application)
- South Africa (By Application)
- Rest of the Middle East & Africa (By Application)
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