North America Lignosulfonates Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application, By Type (Sodium Lignosulfonate, Calcium Lignosulfonate, Magnesium Lignosulfonate, and Others), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

North America Lignosulfonates Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application, By Type (Sodium Lignosulfonate, Calcium Lignosulfonate, Magnesium Lignosulfonate, and Others), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031


The North America Lignosulfonates Market would witness market growth of 3.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2020, the North America market's volume surged to 227.72 kilo tonnes, showcasing a growth of 20.8% (2020-2023).

Concrete additives derived from lignosulfonates find diverse applications in the construction industry due to their excellent water-reducing and dispersing properties. Lignosulfonates act as effective plasticizers in concrete formulations, improving workability and reducing water content without compromising strength. Thus, the Canada market is expected to utilize 17.68 kilo tonnes of lignosulfonates in Concrete additives application by 2031.

The US market dominated the North America Lignosulfonates Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $269.1 Million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 3.6% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 4.3% during (2024 - 2031).

The market represents a dynamic and rapidly evolving global chemical industry segment driven by diverse applications, technological advancements, and sustainability imperatives. Lignosulfonates, derived from lignin, a natural polymer found in wood and other plant-based materials, offer various functional properties and applications across various industries.

Additionally, adopting lignosulfonates has witnessed steady growth across multiple industries, driven by their versatility, cost-effectiveness, and environmentally friendly profile. In recent years, there has been a notable surge in the utilization of lignosulfonates as sustainable alternatives to conventional chemicals and additives in various applications.

Canada's infrastructure sector is undergoing significant growth and investment, with projects spanning transportation, energy, utilities, and public works. The government's commitment to infrastructure development and initiatives such as the National Infrastructure Plan present opportunities for the construction industry and related sectors. Lignosulfonates are vital in enhancing the performance and sustainability of concrete and other construction materials used in infrastructure projects, thereby driving the demand for lignosulfonates in Canada.

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Concrete Additives, Oil Well Additives, Animal Feed Binders, Dust Control, and Others. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Sodium Lignosulfonate, Calcium Lignosulfonate, Magnesium Lignosulfonate, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Sappi Limited
  • Cardinal Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
  • Rayonier Advanced Materials, Inc.
  • Domsjö Fabriker AB (Aditya Birla Group)
  • Ingevity Corporation
  • Burgo Group S.p.A. (BG Holding S.r.l.)
  • The Dallas Group of America, Inc.
  • Borregaard AS
  • Abelin Polymers
North America Lignosulfonates Market Report Segmentation

By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Concrete Additives
  • Oil Well Additives
  • Animal Feed Binders
  • Dust Control
  • Others
By Type (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Sodium Lignosulfonate
  • Calcium Lignosulfonate
  • Magnesium Lignosulfonate
  • Others
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Lignosulfonates Market, by Application
1.4.2 North America Lignosulfonates Market, by Type
1.4.3 North America Lignosulfonates 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
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis – Global
4.1 Market Share Analysis, 2023
4.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5. North America Lignosulfonates Market by Application
5.1 North America Concrete Additives Market by Country
5.2 North America Oil Well Additives Market by Country
5.3 North America Animal Feed Binders Market by Country
5.4 North America Dust Control Market by Country
5.5 North America Others Market by Country
Chapter 6. North America Lignosulfonates Market by Type
6.1 North America Sodium Lignosulfonate Market by Country
6.2 North America Calcium Lignosulfonate Market by Country
6.3 North America Magnesium Lignosulfonate Market by Country
6.4 North America Others Market by Country
Chapter 7. North America Lignosulfonates Market by Country
7.1 US Lignosulfonates Market
7.1.1 US Lignosulfonates Market by Application
7.1.2 US Lignosulfonates Market by Type
7.2 Canada Lignosulfonates Market
7.2.1 Canada Lignosulfonates Market by Application
7.2.2 Canada Lignosulfonates Market by Type
7.3 Mexico Lignosulfonates Market
7.3.1 Mexico Lignosulfonates Market by Application
7.3.2 Mexico Lignosulfonates Market by Type
7.4 Rest of North America Lignosulfonates Market
7.4.1 Rest of North America Lignosulfonates Market by Application
7.4.2 Rest of North America Lignosulfonates Market by Type
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
8.1 Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
8.1.1 Company Overview
8.1.2 SWOT Analysis
8.2 Sappi Limited
8.2.1 Company Overview
8.2.2 Financial Analysis
8.2.3 Regional Analysis
8.2.4 SWOT Analysis
8.3 Cardinal Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
8.3.1 Company Overview
8.4 Rayonier Advanced Materials, Inc.
8.4.1 Company Overview
8.4.2 Financial Analysis
8.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.4.5 SWOT Analysis
8.5 Domsjö Fabriker AB (Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Ltd.)
8.5.1 Company Overview
8.5.2 SWOT Analysis
8.6 Ingevity Corporation
8.6.1 Company Overview
8.6.2 Financial Analysis
8.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.6.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.6.5 SWOT Analysis
8.7 Burgo Group S.p.A. (BG Holding S.r.l.)
8.7.1 Company Overview
8.7.2 Financial Analysis
8.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.7.4 SWOT Analysis
8.8 The Dallas Group of America, Inc.
8.8.1 Company Overview
8.8.2 SWOT Analysis
8.9 Borregaard AS
8.9.1 Company Overview
8.9.2 Financial Analysis
8.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.9.4 Recent strategies and developments:
8.9.4.1 Trials & Approvals:
8.9.5 SWOT Analysis
8.10. Abelin Polymers
8.10.1 Company Overview

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