
The global Nucleating Agent market size is predicted to grow from US$ 949 million in 2025 to US$ 1231 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2031.
This report studies the nucleating agent market, nucleating agents are often used to modify the properties of various polymers. Nucleating agents are employed as additives in polymer resin in the manufacture of plastic articles.
Global Nucleating Agent key players include Milliken & Company, Adeka Corporation, BASF, etc. Global top three manufacturers hold a share about 61%.
North America is the largest market, with a share about 33%, followed by China and Japan, together have a share over 40 percent.
In terms of product, Alpha Nucleating Agent is the largest segment, with a share about 88%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Packaging, followed by Consumer Products, Automotive, etc.
The “Nucleating Agent Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Nucleating Agent sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Nucleating Agent sales for 2025 through 2031. With Nucleating Agent sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Nucleating Agent industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Nucleating Agent landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Nucleating Agent portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Nucleating Agent market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Nucleating Agent and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Nucleating Agent.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Nucleating Agent market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Alpha Nucleating Agent
Beta Nucleating Agent
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Packaging
Consumer Products
Automotive
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Milliken & Company
Adeka Corporation
BASF
PolyOne
GCH TECHNOLOGY
ZIBO RAINWELL
Yantai Zhichu
Shanghai Qirain Chemical
New Japan Chemical
Avient
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Nucleating Agent market?
What factors are driving Nucleating Agent market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Nucleating Agent market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Nucleating Agent break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Nucleating Agent by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Nucleating Agent by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Nucleating Agent Segment by Type
2.2.1 Alpha Nucleating Agent
2.2.2 Beta Nucleating Agent
2.2.3 Others
2.3 Nucleating Agent Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Nucleating Agent Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Nucleating Agent Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Nucleating Agent Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Nucleating Agent Segment by Application
2.4.1 Packaging
2.4.2 Consumer Products
2.4.3 Automotive
2.4.4 Others
2.5 Nucleating Agent Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Nucleating Agent Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Nucleating Agent Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Nucleating Agent Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Nucleating Agent Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Nucleating Agent Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Nucleating Agent Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Nucleating Agent Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Nucleating Agent Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Nucleating Agent Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Nucleating Agent Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Nucleating Agent Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Nucleating Agent by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Nucleating Agent Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Nucleating Agent Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Nucleating Agent Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Nucleating Agent Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Nucleating Agent Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Nucleating Agent Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Nucleating Agent Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Nucleating Agent Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Nucleating Agent Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Nucleating Agent Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Nucleating Agent Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Nucleating Agent Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Nucleating Agent Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Nucleating Agent Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Nucleating Agent Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Nucleating Agent Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Nucleating Agent by Country
7.1.1 Europe Nucleating Agent Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Nucleating Agent Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Nucleating Agent Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Nucleating Agent Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Nucleating Agent by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Nucleating Agent Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Nucleating Agent Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Nucleating Agent Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Nucleating Agent Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Nucleating Agent
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Nucleating Agent
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Nucleating Agent
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Nucleating Agent Distributors
11.3 Nucleating Agent Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Nucleating Agent by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Nucleating Agent Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Nucleating Agent Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Nucleating Agent Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Nucleating Agent Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Nucleating Agent Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Milliken & Company
13.1.1 Milliken & Company Company Information
13.1.2 Milliken & Company Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Milliken & Company Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Milliken & Company Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Milliken & Company Latest Developments
13.2 Adeka Corporation
13.2.1 Adeka Corporation Company Information
13.2.2 Adeka Corporation Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 Adeka Corporation Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 Adeka Corporation Main Business Overview
13.2.5 Adeka Corporation Latest Developments
13.3 BASF
13.3.1 BASF Company Information
13.3.2 BASF Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 BASF Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 BASF Main Business Overview
13.3.5 BASF Latest Developments
13.4 PolyOne
13.4.1 PolyOne Company Information
13.4.2 PolyOne Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 PolyOne Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 PolyOne Main Business Overview
13.4.5 PolyOne Latest Developments
13.5 GCH TECHNOLOGY
13.5.1 GCH TECHNOLOGY Company Information
13.5.2 GCH TECHNOLOGY Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 GCH TECHNOLOGY Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 GCH TECHNOLOGY Main Business Overview
13.5.5 GCH TECHNOLOGY Latest Developments
13.6 ZIBO RAINWELL
13.6.1 ZIBO RAINWELL Company Information
13.6.2 ZIBO RAINWELL Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 ZIBO RAINWELL Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 ZIBO RAINWELL Main Business Overview
13.6.5 ZIBO RAINWELL Latest Developments
13.7 Yantai Zhichu
13.7.1 Yantai Zhichu Company Information
13.7.2 Yantai Zhichu Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Yantai Zhichu Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 Yantai Zhichu Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Yantai Zhichu Latest Developments
13.8 Shanghai Qirain Chemical
13.8.1 Shanghai Qirain Chemical Company Information
13.8.2 Shanghai Qirain Chemical Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Shanghai Qirain Chemical Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 Shanghai Qirain Chemical Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Shanghai Qirain Chemical Latest Developments
13.9 New Japan Chemical
13.9.1 New Japan Chemical Company Information
13.9.2 New Japan Chemical Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 New Japan Chemical Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 New Japan Chemical Main Business Overview
13.9.5 New Japan Chemical Latest Developments
13.10 Avient
13.10.1 Avient Company Information
13.10.2 Avient Nucleating Agent Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 Avient Nucleating Agent Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.10.4 Avient Main Business Overview
13.10.5 Avient Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.
