

Global specialty chemicals market will reach $379.4 billion by 2027, growing by 4.8% annually over 2020-2027 driven by growing demand from the end-user industries, technological advancements, and increasing demand of various specialty chemicals in emerging economies.
Highlighted with 66 tables and 78 figures, this 162-page report “Global Specialty Chemicals Market 2020-2027 by Application (Construction, Food & Feed, Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic, Water Treatment, Paper & Pulp, Oilfield, Others), Product Type, and Region: Trend Outlook and Growth Opportunity” is based on a comprehensive research of the entire global specialty chemicals market and all its sub-segments through extensively detailed classifications. Profound analysis and assessment are generated from premium primary and secondary information sources with inputs derived from industry professionals across the value chain. The report is based on studies on 2017-2019 and provides estimate/forecast from 2020 till 2027 with 2019 as the base year. (Please note: The report will be updated before delivery so that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)
In-depth qualitative analyses include identification and investigation of the following aspects:
• Market Structure
• Growth Drivers
• Restraints and Challenges
• Emerging Product Trends & Market Opportunities
• Porter’s Fiver Forces
The trend and outlook of global market is forecast in optimistic, balanced, and conservative view by taking into account of COVID-19. The balanced (most likely) projection is used to quantify global specialty chemicals market in every aspect of the classification from perspectives of Application, Product Type, and Region.
Based on Application, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue for 2017-2027 included in each section.
• Construction Chemicals
o Protective Coatings
o Adhesives & Sealants
o Concrete Admixtures
o Asphalt Additives
o Other Construction Chemicals
• Food & Feed Additives
o Food Flavors
o Hydrocolloids
o Flavor Enhancers
o Other Food Additives
• Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Chemicals
o Emollients, Film formers, Moisturizers
o Surfactants
o Single-Use Additives
o Other Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic chemicals
• Water Treatment Chemicals
o Coagulants & Flocculants
o Biocides & Disinfectants
o Corrosion & Scale Inhibitors
o Activated Carbon
o Anti-Foaming Agents
o pH Adjusters & Softeners
o Other Water Treatment Chemicals
• Paper & Pulp Chemicals
o Bleaching & RCF Chemicals
o Functional Chemicals
o Coating Chemicals
o Process Chemicals
o Pigments & Fillers
• Oilfield Chemicals
o Drilling Fluids
o Fracturing
o Acidizing
o Cementing
o Other Types
• Textile Chemicals
o Colorants & Auxiliaries
o Hydrocolloids
o Finishing Chemicals
o Surfactants
o Other Textile Chemicals
• Agrochemicals
• Electronics Chemicals
• Polymer Additives
• Adhesives & Sealants
• Other Specialty Chemicals
Based on Product Type, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue for 2017-2027 included in each section.
• Surfactant Chemicals
• Defoamers
• Corrosion Inhibitors
• Flame Retardants
• Antioxidants
• Biocides
• Catalysts
• Specialty Coatings
• Specialty Pigments
• Other Product Types
Geographically, the following regions together with the listed national/local markets are fully investigated:
• APAC (Japan, China, South Korea, Australia, India, and Rest of APAC; Rest of APAC is further segmented into Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, New Zealand, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Philippines)
• Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe; Rest of Europe is further segmented into Netherlands, Switzerland, Turkey, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Norway, Denmark, and Finland)
• North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico)
• South America (Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Rest of South America)
• MEA (UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa)
For each aforementioned region and country, detailed analysis and data for annual revenue are available for 2017-2027. The breakdown of all regional markets by country and split of key national markets by Application and Product Type over the forecast years are also included.
The report also covers current competitive scenario and the predicted trend; and profiles key vendors including market leaders and important emerging players.
Specifically, potential risks associated with investing in global specialty chemicals market are assayed quantitatively and qualitatively through GMD’s Risk Assessment System. According to the risk analysis and evaluation, Critical Success Factors (CSFs) are generated as a guidance to help investors & stockholders identify emerging opportunities, manage and minimize the risks, develop appropriate business models, and make wise strategies and decisions.
Key Players (this may not be a complete list and extra companies can be added upon request):
AkzoNobel N.V.
Arkema SA
Bayer AG
Chemtura Corporation
Clariant AG
Eastman Chemicals
Evonik Industries AG
Huntsman Corporation
Novozymes A/S
Rhodia S.A.
Solvay SA
The Dow Chemical Co.
(Please note: The report will be updated before delivery so that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)
Table of Contents
1 Introduction 8
1.1 Industry Definition and Research Scope 8
1.1.1 Industry Definition 8
1.1.2 Research Scope 9
1.2 Research Methodology 12
1.2.1 Overview of Market Research Methodology 12
1.2.2 Market Assumption 13
1.2.3 Secondary Data 13
1.2.4 Primary Data 13
1.2.5 Data Filtration and Model Design 15
1.2.6 Market Size/Share Estimation 16
1.2.7 Research Limitations 17
1.3 Executive Summary 18
2 Market Overview and Dynamics 21
2.1 Market Size and Forecast 21
2.1.1 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market 22
2.2 Major Growth Drivers 24
2.3 Market Restraints and Challenges 27
2.4 Emerging Opportunities and Market Trends 30
2.5 Porter’s Fiver Forces Analysis 34
3 Segmentation of Global Market by Application 38
3.1 Market Overview by Application 38
3.2 Construction Chemicals 40
3.3 Food & Feed Additives 42
3.4 Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Chemicals 44
3.5 Water Treatment Chemicals 46
3.6 Paper & Pulp Chemicals 48
3.7 Oilfield Chemicals 50
3.8 Textile Chemicals 52
3.9 Agrochemicals 54
3.10 Electronics Chemicals 55
3.11 Polymer Additives 56
3.12 Adhesives & Sealants 57
3.13 Other Specialty Chemicals 58
4 Segmentation of Global Market by Product Type 59
4.1 Market Overview by Product Type 59
4.2 Surfactant Chemicals 61
4.3 Defoamers 62
4.4 Corrosion Inhibitors 63
4.5 Flame Retardants 64
4.6 Antioxidants 65
4.7 Biocides 66
4.8 Catalysts 67
4.9 Specialty Coatings 68
4.10 Specialty Pigments 69
4.11 Other Product Types 70
5 Segmentation of Global Market by Region 71
5.1 Geographic Market Overview 2020-2027 71
5.2 North America Market 2020-2027 by Country 75
5.2.1 Overview of North America Market 75
5.2.2 U.S. 78
5.2.3 Canada 82
5.2.4 Mexico 84
5.3 European Market 2020-2027 by Country 86
5.3.1 Overview of European Market 86
5.3.2 UK 89
5.3.3 France 91
5.3.4 Germany 93
5.3.5 Spain 95
5.3.6 Italy 97
5.3.7 Russia 99
5.3.8 Rest of European Market 101
5.4 Asia-Pacific Market 2020-2027 by Country 103
5.4.1 Overview of Asia-Pacific Market 103
5.4.2 China 106
5.4.3 Japan 108
5.4.4 India 111
5.4.5 Australia 113
5.4.6 South Korea 115
5.4.7 Rest of APAC Region 117
5.5 South America Market 2020-2027 by Country 119
5.5.1 Argentina 122
5.5.2 Brazil 124
5.5.3 Chile 126
5.5.4 Rest of South America Market 128
5.6 MEA Market 2020-2027 by Country 129
5.6.1 UAE 132
5.6.2 Saudi Arabia 134
5.6.3 South Africa 136
5.6.4 Other National Markets 138
6 Competitive Landscape 139
6.1 Overview of Key Vendors 139
6.2 New Product Launch, Partnership, Investment, and M&A 142
6.3 Company Profiles 143
AkzoNobel N.V. 143
Arkema SA 145
Bayer AG 146
Chemtura Corporation 147
Clariant AG 148
Eastman Chemicals 149
Evonik Industries AG 150
Huntsman Corporation 151
Novozymes A/S 152
Rhodia S.A. 153
Solvay SA 154
The Dow Chemical Co. 155
7 Investing in Global Market: Risk Assessment and Management 156
7.1 Risk Evaluation of Global Market 156
7.2 Critical Success Factors (CSFs) 159
Related Reports and Products 162
Key Players (this may not be a complete list and extra companies can be added upon request):
AkzoNobel N.V.
Arkema SA
Bayer AG
Chemtura Corporation
Clariant AG
Eastman Chemicals
Evonik Industries AG
Huntsman Corporation
Novozymes A/S
Rhodia S.A.
Solvay SA
The Dow Chemical Co.
Ěý
Ěý
*If Applicable.