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Market Size (Base Year) 
Market Size (Forecast Year)
CAGRGlobal Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market, By Type (Coagulant and Flocculants, Biocide and Disinfectants, Softeners, Corrosion and Scale Inhibitor, Defoamer, pH Adjuster, Others), Application (Drinking Water, Boiler Water, Membrane Water, Municipal Water, Cooling Water, Others), End User (Oil and Gas, Power, Mining, Pulp and Paper, Chemicals and Fertilizer, Pharmaceutical, Municipal, Tannery, Textile, Semiconductors, Food and Beverages, Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030.
Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Analysis and Size
As untreated wastewater comprises various harmful pollutants like pathogens, debris, chemicals, metals, and organic compounds as they pose a threat to the ecosystem and living organisms. Before discharging such wastewater in the waterbodies treatment of the wastewater is necessary. The wastewater treatment chemicals consist of the chemicals that are used in the treatment of wastewater. These chemicals play an important role in the purification process and help to remove contaminants and pollutants from wastewater. They include different types of chemicals such as coagulants, flocculants, pH adjusters, and disinfectants that are used in various stages of the wastewater treatment process.
Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the wastewater treatment chemicals market which was USD 37.62 billion in 2022, would rocket up to USD 53.53 billion by 2030, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 4.51% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030. “Coagulants and flocculants” dominates the type segment of the wastewater treatment chemicals market, as they are useful in the removal of suspended particles and contaminants. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.
Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Scope and Segmentation
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Report Metric |
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Forecast Period |
2023 to 2030 |
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Base Year |
2022 |
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Historic Years |
2021 (Customizable to 2015-2020) |
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Quantitative Units |
Revenue in USD Billion, Volumes in Tons, Pricing in USD |
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Segments Covered |
Type (Coagulant and Flocculants, Biocide and Disinfectants, Softeners, Corrosion and Scale Inhibitor, Defoamer, pH Adjuster, Others), Application (Drinking Water, Boiler Water, Membrane Water, Municipal Water, Cooling Water, Others), End User (Oil and Gas, Power, Mining, Pulp and Paper, Chemicals and Fertilizer, Pharmaceutical, Municipal, Tannery, Textile, Semiconductors, Food and Beverages, Others) |
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Countries Covered |
North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico), South America (Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of South America), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Rest of Asia-Pacific), Middle East and Africa (U.A.E, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa, Israel, and Rest of the Middle East and Africa) |
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Market Players Covered |
Kemira (Finland), Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (Japan), Solenis (U.S.), Ecolab (U.S.), SUEZ (France), ION EXCHANGE (India), Thermax Limited. (India), Dorf Ketal Chemicals (I) Pvt. Ltd. (India), ShanDong XinTai Water Treatment Technology Co., Ltd. (China), Lonza (Switzerland), SNF (France), Solvay (Belgium), Chembond Chemicals Limited, India (India), Akzo Nobel N.V. (Netherlands), VASU CHEMICALS LLP. (India), GOLDCREST GROUP (U.S.), Italmatch AWS (Italy), Carus Group Inc. (U.S.), Dow (U.S.), Hydrite Chemical (U.S.) |
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Market Opportunities |
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Market Definition
The wastewater treatment chemicals encompasses specialized chemical formulations used in the treatment of wastewater. These chemicals are manufactured for the purification process by removing contaminants, pollutants, and unwanted substances from wastewater, thus making them safe for disposal or reuse. They include different types of chemicals such as coagulants, flocculants, pH adjusters, and disinfectants that are used in various stages of the wastewater treatment process. They are used in various end users industries such as oil and gas, chemicals and fertilizers, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage industries to name a few.
Global Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Dynamics
Drivers:
- Increasing water scarcity: In recent years, there has been a growing scarcity of freshwater around the world that has driven the demand for freshwater resources. Such chemicals are therefore useful in the purification and safe reuse of wastewater.
- Stringent rules and regulations: Government organizations around the world are implementing strict rules and regulations for the treatment of wastewater and discharge. Such regulations create a strong demand for wastewater treatment chemicals.
Restraints:
- High costs associated with treatment: To develop wastewater treatment systems high investment is necessary as installation of such systems is capital-intensive which is expected to act as a bigger restraint for the market.
Opportunities:
- Advancements in Treatment Technologies: Technological advancements, such as membrane filtration, advanced oxidation, and biological treatment, offer opportunities for wastewater treatment chemicals market growth.
Challenges:
- Environmental concerns of chemicals: Although such chemicals play an important role in the purification of wastewater, there is rising concern regarding the environmental threat of a few types of chemicals that poses a challenge to the market growth.
This wastewater treatment chemicals market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, the impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market to gain more info on the wastewater treatment chemicals market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you make an informed market decision to achieve market growth.
Recent Development
- In May 2022, ChemREADY launched a new Legionella services and product program to tackle the water-borne pathogen in building water systems. The program offers consulting, testing, remediation, and secondary disinfection products, addressing the increasing concern over Legionella outbreaks, particularly in healthcare facilities
Global Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Scope
The wastewater treatment chemicals market is segmented on the basis of type, application, and end user. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.
Type
- Coagulant and Flocculants
- Biocide and Disinfectants
- Softeners
- Corrosion and Scale Inhibitor
- Defoamer
- pH Adjuster
- Others
Application
- Drinking Water
- Boiler Water
- Membrane Water
- Municipal Water
- Cooling Water
- Others
End User
- Oil and Gas
- Power
- Mining
- Pulp and Paper
- Chemicals and Fertilizer
- Pharmaceutical
- Municipal
- Tannery
- Textile
- Semiconductors
- Food and Beverages
- Others
Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Regional Analysis/Insights
The wastewater treatment chemicals market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by application and substrate and are referenced above.
The countries covered in the wastewater treatment chemicals market report are U.S., Canada, and Mexico in North America, Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of South America in South America, Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, and Rest of Europe in Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Rest of Asia-Pacific in Asia-Pacific, and U.A.E, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa, Israel, and Rest of the Middle East and Africa in Middle East and Africa.
North America is expected to dominate the wastewater treatment chemicals market because of the increasing adoption of wastewater treatment chemicals in various industries such as food and beverage and pharmaceuticals.
Europe is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030 due to the growing rules and regulations related to wastewater treatment and discharge.
The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends, and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.
Competitive Landscape and Wastewater treatment chemicals Market Share Analysis
The wastewater treatment chemicals market competitive landscape provides details by competitors. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width, and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to the wastewater treatment chemicals market.
Some of the major players operating in the wastewater treatment chemicals market are:
- Kemira (Finland)
- Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (Japan)
- Solenis (U.S.)
- Ecolab (U.S.)
- SUEZ (France)
- ION EXCHANGE (India)
- Thermax Limited. (India)
- Dorf Ketal Chemicals (I) Pvt. Ltd. (India)
- ShanDong XinTai Water Treatment Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
- Lonza (Switzerland)
- SNF (France)
- Solvay (Belgium)
- Chembond Chemicals Limited, India (India)
- Akzo Nobel N.V. (Netherlands)
- VASU CHEMICALS LLP. (India)
- GOLDCREST GROUP (U.S.)
- Italmatch AWS (Italy)
- Carus Group Inc. (U.S.)
- Dow (U.S.)
- Hydrite Chemical (U.S.)
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