MARKET OVERVIEW
Specialty chemicals are performance chemicals used as ingredients in finished products and improve manufacturing processes. These are manufactured to serve specific purposes based on the functionality required for end-use applications in several industrial and consumer goods. Specialty chemicals are low-volume compounds containing high-value chemicals used in smaller quantities targeted towards specific applications.
MARKET SCOPE
The "Global Specialty Chemicals Market Analysis to 2028" is a specialized and in-depth study of the chemicals and materials industry with a special focus on the global market trend analysis. The report aims to provide an overview of the specialty chemicals market with detailed market segmentation by product, end use industry and geography. The report provides key statistics on the market status of the leading specialty chemicals market players and offers key trends and opportunities in the market.
MARKET SEGMENTATION
- Based on product, the global specialty chemicals market is segmented into agrochemicals, construction chemicals, polymer and plastic additives, electronic chemicals, surfactants, cleaning chemicals, specialty coatings, lubricants and oilfield chemicals, food additives, paper and textile chemicals, and adhesives and sealants.
- Based on end use industry, the global specialty chemicals market is segmented into automotive, construction, consumer and retail, food and beverages, textiles, industrial manufacturing, and others.
MARKET DYNAMICS
Drivers
- Increasing applicability in existing end-use industries.
- The demands for polyolefin catalysts owing to continuous shale gas developments and a surge in demand for high performance coating.
- Rising adoption of rechargeable, miniaturized, and sustainable electronic components.
- Rising R&D activities drive the specialty chemicals market.
Restraints
- Strict environmental regulations governing specialty chemicals.
REGIONAL FRAMEWORK
The report provides a detailed overview of the industry including both qualitative and quantitative information. It provides an overview and forecast of the global market based on various segments. It also provides market size and forecast estimates from the year 2019 to 2028 with respect to five major regions, namely; North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and South America. The specialty chemicals market by each region is later sub-segmented by respective countries and segments. The report covers the analysis and forecast of 18 countries globally along with the current trend and opportunities prevailing in the region.
The report analyzes factors affecting the market from both demand and supply side and further evaluates market dynamics affecting the marketduring the forecast period i.e., drivers, restraints, opportunities, and future trend. The report also provides exhaustive PEST analysis for all five regions namely; North America, Europe, APAC, MEA, and South America after evaluating political, economic, social and technological factors affecting the specialty chemicals market in these regions.
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON specialty chemicals MARKET
COVID-19 first began in Wuhan (China) during December 2019 and since then it has spread at a fast pace across the globe. The US, India, Brazil, Russia, France, the UK, Turkey, Italy, and Spain are some of the worst affected countries in terms confirmed cases and reported deaths. The chemical & materials industry is one of the major industries suffering serious disruptions, such as supply chain breaks, technology events cancellations, and office shutdowns, as a result of this pandemic. The shutdown of various plants and factories in leading regions such as North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East & Africa has affected the global supply chain and negatively impacted the manufacturing, delivery schedules, and sales of various goods. Furthermore, various companies have already announced possible delays in product deliveries and slump in future sales of their products. The market for 3D printed metal is impacted by the pandemic due to shortfall in production along with halt in construction projects due to global lockdown.
MARKET PLAYERS
The report covers key developments in the specialty chemicals market as organic and inorganic growth strategies. Various companies are focusing on organic growth strategies such as product launches, product approvals and others such as patents and events. Inorganic growth strategies activities witnessed in the marketwere acquisitions, and partnership & collaborations. These activities have paved way for the expansion of business and customer base of market players. The market payers from specialty chemicals market are anticipated to lucrative growth opportunities in the future with the rising demand for specialty chemicals in the global market.
The report also includes the profiles of key companies along with their SWOT analysis and market strategies in the specialty chemicals market. In addition, the report focuses on leading industry players with information such as company profiles, components, and services offered, financial information of the last 3 years, the key development in the past five years.
- Akzo Nobel N.V.
- Albemarle Corporation
- BASF SE
- Clariant AG
- Evonik Industries AG
- Henkel AG & Company, KGaA
- Huntsman International LLC
- LANXESS AG
- PPG Industries, Inc.
- Solvay S.A.
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