Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS), and Others), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS), and Others), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030


The Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market would witness market growth of 3.4% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2020, the Europe market's volume surged to 641.37 kilo tonnes, showcasing a growth of 2.8% (2019-2022).

There is a surge in demand for high-performance detergents, particularly in emerging economies, as consumers seek efficient cleaning solutions. LAB-derived surfactants enable the production of detergents with improved cleaning capabilities, better stability, and reduced environmental impact. Ongoing research and development initiatives focus on enhancing LAB manufacturing processes, aiming to improve efficiency, reduce production costs, and achieve higher purity levels. Technological advancements contribute to the market's competitiveness and foster innovation.

Changing consumer preferences toward greener and sustainable products drive innovation in detergent formulations. Manufacturers are introducing innovative LAB-based products with enhanced performance, eco-friendliness, and compatibility with low-temperature washing. Environmental regulations and standards about using surfactants in cleaning products influence the market. Adherence to regulations and efforts toward sustainable production processes shape market dynamics. Investments in R&D activities aim to explore new applications of LAB beyond traditional sectors, such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and personal care products, diversifying the market and expanding its reach.

Furthermore, the market is dominated by major players that are key manufacturers and suppliers of LAB. These companies often have a significant market share due to their established production capacities, distribution networks, and brand recognition. The diversity and quality of LAB products offered by companies contribute to their competitive position. Manufacturers may differentiate themselves based on product specifications, grades, and formulations, catering to specific industry requirements.

According to Eurostat, in 2022, the household saving rate was 12.7 % in the EU and 13.7 % in the Euro area. The EU's household investment rate was 10.0 % in 2022. The highest rates among the Member States were 15.2 % in Cyprus and 13.9 % in Luxembourg. Furthermore, compared with 2010, the EU’s median disposable income in real terms increased by 20 % in 2022. The EU’s disposable income index reached 120 in 2022, a 20 % increase since 2010. Among Member States, Romania recorded the highest growth with an index of 226. Hence, rising disposable income in the region is propelling the growth of the market.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $520.5 million by 2030. The UK market is registering a CAGR of 2.5% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would showcase a CAGR of 4.2% during (2023 - 2030).

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS), and Others. Based on Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type, the market is segmented into Laundry Powder, Heavy-duty Laundry Liquids, Industrial Cleaners, Household Cleaners, and Light-duty Dish-washing Liquids. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • Sasol Limited
  • Cepsa Química, S.A. (CEPSA)
  • Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • Honeywell International, Inc.
  • Huntsman Corporation
  • Reliance Industries Limited
  • PetroChina Company Limited (China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)
  • Croda International PLC
  • ISU Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • KPL International Limited
Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market Report Segmentation

By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS)
  • Laundry Powder
  • Heavy-duty Laundry Liquids
  • Industrial Cleaners
  • Household Cleaners
  • Light-duty Dish-washing Liquids
  • Others
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, by Application
1.4.2 Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
4.1 Europe Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Market, By Country
4.2 Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
4.2.1 Europe Laundry Powder Market, By Country
4.2.2 Europe Heavy-duty Laundry Liquids Market, By Country
4.2.3 Europe Industrial Cleaners Market, By Country
4.2.4 Europe Household Cleaners Market, By Country
4.2.5 Europe Light-duty Dish-washing Liquids Market, By Country
4.3 Europe Others Market, By Country
Chapter 5. Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Country
5.1 Germany Linear Alkyl Benzene Market
5.1.1 Germany Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
5.1.1.1 Germany Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
5.2 UK Linear Alkyl Benzene Market
5.2.1 UK Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
5.2.1.1 UK Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
5.3 France Linear Alkyl Benzene Market
5.3.1 France Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
5.3.1.1 France Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
5.4 Russia Linear Alkyl Benzene Market
5.4.1 Russia Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
5.4.1.1 Russia Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
5.5 Spain Linear Alkyl Benzene Market
5.5.1 Spain Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
5.5.1.1 Spain Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
5.6 Italy Linear Alkyl Benzene Market
5.6.1 Italy Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
5.6.1.1 Italy Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
5.7 Rest of Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market
5.7.1 Rest of Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Application
5.7.1.1 Rest of Europe Linear Alkyl Benzene Market, By Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) Type
Chapter 6. Company Profiles
6.1 Sasol Limited
6.1.1 Company Overview
6.1.2 Financial Analysis
6.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
6.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
6.1.5 SWOT Analysis
6.2 Cepsa Química, S.A. (CEPSA)
6.2.1 Company Overview
6.2.2 Financial Analysis
6.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
6.2.4 Recent strategies and developments:
6.2.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
6.2.5 SWOT Analysis
6.3 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
6.3.1 Company Overview
6.3.2 Financial Analysis
6.3.3 SWOT Analysis
6.4 Honeywell International, Inc.
6.4.1 Company Overview
6.4.2 Financial Analysis
6.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
6.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
6.4.5 SWOT Analysis
6.5 Huntsman Corporation
6.5.1 Company Overview
6.5.2 Financial Analysis
6.5.3 Segment and Regional Analysis
6.5.4 Research & Development Expense
6.5.5 SWOT Analysis
6.6 Reliance Industries Limited
6.6.1 Company Overview
6.6.2 Financial Analysis
6.6.3 Segmental Analysis
6.6.4 Research & Development Expenses
6.6.5 SWOT Analysis
6.7 PetroChina Company Limited
6.7.1 Company Overview
6.7.2 Financial Analysis
6.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
6.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
6.7.5 SWOT Analysis
6.8 Croda International PLC
6.8.1 Company Overview
6.8.2 Financial Analysis
6.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
6.9 ISU Chemical Co., Ltd.
6.9.1 Company Overview
6.9.2 Financial Analysis
6.10. KPL International Limited (Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd.)
6.10.1 Company Overview
6.10.2 Financial Analysis

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