Global Packaged Ice Melter Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Packaged Ice Melter market size was valued at US$ 415 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 505 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 2.9% during review period.

Packaged ice melter is a product designed to quickly and efficiently melt ice and snow on driveways, sidewalks, roads, and other surfaces in cold weather conditions. Typically composed of salts like calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, or sodium chloride, ice melters work by lowering the freezing point of water, making it easier to clear ice buildup. Some formulations also include environmentally friendly and pet-safe ingredients to reduce the risk of harm to plants, animals, and surfaces. Packaged ice melters are popular among homeowners, businesses, and municipalities for maintaining safe, ice-free pathways during winter, with demand rising during colder months, particularly in regions prone to heavy snowfall and ice formation.

The global packaged ice melter market is experiencing steady growth, largely driven by the increasing frequency of harsh winter conditions in regions such as North America and Europe. As severe winters lead to heightened safety concerns, there is a growing demand for effective and convenient ice melting solutions to keep roads, sidewalks, and public areas free from ice and snow. The demand for packaged ice melters spikes during the winter season, especially in urban areas where maintaining safe pathways is critical for public safety. Homeowners, businesses, and municipalities are increasingly relying on packaged ice melters as a quick and efficient way to prevent accidents and ensure accessibility during cold weather.

Innovations in ice melter formulations are significantly shaping the market, with a focus on developing products that are both effective and environmentally friendly. Traditional ice melters, such as sodium chloride, are being supplemented with eco-friendly alternatives like magnesium chloride and calcium magnesium acetate, which are less harmful to vegetation, pets, and surfaces. This shift toward more sustainable ice melters aligns with the growing awareness of environmental impact and the demand for pet-safe, non-corrosive products. Manufacturers are also investing in more user-friendly packaging and granular formulations that offer better control over application, enhancing the product's convenience and appeal to consumers.

Despite the growth, the packaged ice melter market faces challenges, particularly with fluctuating raw material costs and supply chain issues that can affect pricing and availability. Additionally, the market is highly seasonal, with demand peaking in the winter months and dropping off in warmer seasons, which can lead to inventory management issues for retailers and suppliers. However, as unpredictable weather patterns continue to drive demand for efficient ice control solutions, and as innovations in eco-friendly products continue to emerge, the packaged ice melter market is expected to see sustained growth, particularly in regions prone to extreme winter weather.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Packaged Ice Melter market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

Key Features:

Global Packaged Ice Melter market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Packaged Ice Melter market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Packaged Ice Melter market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Packaged Ice Melter market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for Packaged Ice Melter

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global Packaged Ice Melter market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Compass Minerals, Cargill, Kissner, Green Earth Deicer Company, General Atomics, OxyChem, Ossian, Blank Industries, BCA Products, Xynyth, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Packaged Ice Melter market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Single Products
Blended Products

Market segment by Application
Residential
Commercial

Major players covered
Compass Minerals
Cargill
Kissner
Green Earth Deicer Company
General Atomics
OxyChem
Ossian
Blank Industries
BCA Products
Xynyth
Alaskan
Windsor Salt
AgSalt Processing

Market segment by region, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe Packaged Ice Melter product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Packaged Ice Melter, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Packaged Ice Melter from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Packaged Ice Melter competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Packaged Ice Melter breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Packaged Ice Melter market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Packaged Ice Melter.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Packaged Ice Melter sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.