Global Magnesium Chloride Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Product (Anhydrous, and Hexahydrate), By End-use (Construction, Textile, Wastewater Treatment Chemicals, Healthcare), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Global Magnesium Chloride Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Product (Anhydrous, and Hexahydrate), By End-use (Construction, Textile, Wastewater Treatment Chemicals, Healthcare), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030

The Global Magnesium Chloride Market size is expected to reach $677 Million by 2030, rising at a market growth of 4.5% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2022, the market attained a volume of 1,613.5 Kilo Tonnes, experiencing a growth of 4.2% (2019-2022).

Magnesium is an essential mineral for human health, playing a role in various bodily functions, including muscle and nerve function, heart rhythm, and bone health. Consequently, the healthcare segment captured $45.4 Million revenue in the market in 2022. The healthcare segment evolves, new treatments are developed, and the demand for the compound will likely continue growing. Its versatility and the fact that it can be applied in multiple medical and pharmaceutical settings make it an integral component of the healthcare segment, and its role is expected to expand as healthcare technologies and practices continue to advance. The solutions are administered intravenously for various medical conditions. It can help manage magnesium deficiencies and certain cardiac arrhythmias. Some of the factors impacting the market are increasing infrastructure development, growing demand for de-icing applications, and fluctuation in its price.

The construction and building materials industry has witnessed steady growth, and the compound is crucial in this sector. It produces fire-resistant materials, cement, and wallboards, all essential for building and construction. As infrastructure projects expand globally, the demand for these applications grows. The compound is used to produce fire-resistant materials, cement, and wallboards. These materials are essential in the construction industry and are employed in various projects, including commercial buildings, residential complexes, and public infrastructure. Airports use this compound for de-icing runways and taxiways. Its effectiveness and low-temperature performance are essential for ensuring aviation safety during winter months. As urban areas expand, the demand for effective de-icing solutions in densely populated regions has increased. It helps maintain mobility and safety in urban areas during winter. The development of smart cities includes using innovative and efficient de-icing solutions. It plays a role in these advanced de-icing practices, aligning with modern urban planning. The increasing demand for this in de-icing applications is a notable driver of the market.

However, the price of the compound can be subject to fluctuations due to factors like the availability and cost of raw materials, energy prices, and industry dynamics. These price fluctuations can affect the cost of production and pricing strategies for manufacturers. Price fluctuations in raw materials, energy, and other production-related inputs can impact the cost of producing magnesium chloride. When prices are unpredictable, manufacturers face difficulties managing production costs and determining appropriate pricing strategies. Price volatility can erode profit margins for both manufacturers and distributors. Price fluctuations can make it difficult for customers to plan their budgets and make purchasing decisions. Unpredictable prices lead customers to delay or reduce their purchases. Managing inventory can become challenging in the face of price volatility. Manufacturers may be hesitant to carry excess inventory when prices are unpredictable, affecting product availability and leading to supply chain disruptions. Price volatility slows down the market.

Product Outlook

By product, the market is categorized into anhydrous and hexahydrate. The hexahydrate segment covered a considerable revenue share in the market in 2022. Winter maintenance activities frequently utilize hexahydrate as a de-icing agent. As hexahydrate has a lower freezing point than water, it can dissolve in moisture to create a brine solution, accelerating the melting process of ice and snow when applied to roadways, highways, and bridges. Hexahydrate improves road conditions and increases driver safety by melting snow and ice. It helps prevent hazardous and unstable conditions that can result in accidents. In addition, it enhances traction and grip for vehicles, reducing the possibility of skidding or sliding.

End-use Outlook

Based on end-use, the market is classified into textile, wastewater treatment chemicals, healthcare, construction, and others. In 2022, the construction segment witnessed the largest revenue share in the market. It is utilized to improve the functionality and durability of these materials. Improvements in workability, setting time, early strength development, resistance to chemical assaults and freeze-thaw cycles, and other attributes drive product demand in the construction industry. It can serve as an accelerator in concrete mixtures. When added to concrete, it speeds up the setting time and increases the early strength of the concrete.

Regional Outlook

Region-wise, the market is analysed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. In 2022, the Asia Pacific region led the market by generating the highest revenue share. Agriculture is a crucial sector in many countries in the Asia Pacific region, and the compound is used as a soil conditioner to rectify magnesium deficiencies in soils, improve soil quality, and enhance crop growth. The pharmaceutical industry in countries like India is a major consumer of this compound. It is used in the formulation of medications and as a source of magnesium in dietary supplements due to its high bioavailability.

The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Compass Minerals International, Inc, Shandong Baomo Biochemical Co., Ltd., ICL Group Ltd. (Israel Corp.), Intrepid Potash Inc., Merck KGaA, Cargill, Incorporated, Nedmag B.V., K+S Aktiengesellschaft, Celtic Chemicals Ltd. and Deusa International GmbH.

Scope of the Study

Market Segments covered in the Report:

By Product (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Million, 2019-30)

• Anhydrous
• Hexahydrate

By End-user (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Million, 2019-30)

• Construction
• Textile
• Wastewater Treatment Chemicals
• Healthcare
• Others

By Geography (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Million, 2019-30)

• North America
• US
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Singapore
• Malaysia
• Rest of Asia Pacific
• LAMEA
• Brazil
• Argentina
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Nigeria
• Rest of LAMEA

Companies Profiled

• Compass Minerals International, Inc
• Shandong Baomo Biochemical Co., Ltd.
• ICL Group Ltd. (Israel Corp.)
• Intrepid Potash Inc.
• Merck KGaA
• Cargill, Incorporated
• Nedmag B.V.
• K+S Aktiengesellschaft
• Celtic Chemicals Ltd.
• Deusa International GmbH

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