Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Size Study & Forecast, by Type, Conditioning Method, End-Use Industry, and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

The Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market is valued at approximately USD 5.26 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to register a healthy compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.80% over the forecast period 2025 to 2035. Boiler water treatment chemicals play an indispensable role in maintaining operational efficiency, minimizing corrosion, and enhancing the longevity of boiler systems used across diverse industrial landscapes. These chemical agents are specifically formulated to condition feed water, reduce scale buildup, remove dissolved oxygen, and control alkalinity-ensuring optimal performance and safety of boiler systems. With industries worldwide striving to achieve energy efficiency and regulatory compliance, the demand for tailored boiler water treatment solutions is surging.

As industries increasingly shift toward energy-intensive operations, the need to manage heat generation systems safely and sustainably is paramount. The rising consumption of electricity, especially in rapidly industrializing regions, has spurred the construction of new thermal power plants and the modernization of existing ones-creating a robust demand for boiler water treatment chemicals. Furthermore, industries such as oil & gas, petrochemicals, and manufacturing are placing stronger emphasis on operational uptime and equipment protection, thereby accelerating the adoption of customized chemical formulations that prevent scaling, corrosion, and fouling. Technological advances in monitoring and dosing systems are also enhancing chemical application precision, reducing waste and bolstering cost-effectiveness for end-users.

Regionally, North America commands a significant share in the global boiler water treatment chemicals market, thanks to its expansive power generation infrastructure and stringent environmental regulations mandating zero liquid discharge and boiler maintenance protocols. Europe follows closely, driven by sustainability directives and an aging industrial base requiring performance-enhancing treatment solutions. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is expected to exhibit the fastest growth trajectory through 2035, buoyed by rapid industrialization in economies such as China and India. These nations are witnessing significant investments in thermal and nuclear power projects, coupled with growing awareness about water conservation and boiler system efficiency. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are also demonstrating steady progress, driven by emerging manufacturing hubs and infrastructure development initiatives.

Major market player included in this report are:

BASF SE
Baker Hughes Company
Halliburton Company
Schlumberger Limited.
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Croda International Plc.
Impact Fluid Solutions
Trican Well Service Ltd.
M&D Industries Of Louisiana, Inc.
Aubin Group
Kemira Oyj
Ecolab Inc.
Veolia Water Technologies
Solenis LLC
Kurita Water Industries Ltd.

Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Type:

Oxygen Scavengers
Sludge Conditioners
Alkalinity Builders

By Conditioning Method:

External
Internal

By End-Use Industry:

Power
Oil & Gas
Chemicals & Petrochemical

By Region:

North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. Key Findings

Chapter 3. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. Surging demand for thermal power plants in emerging economies
- 3.2.2. Rising emphasis on extending boiler system lifecycle and efficiency
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. High capital and operational cost associated with chemical treatment
- 3.3.2. Stringent regulatory frameworks for wastewater discharge
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. Increasing investments in clean and efficient boiler technologies
- 3.4.2. Technological advancements in dosing systems and chemical formulations

Chapter 4. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis and Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by Type 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Oxygen Scavengers
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
5.4. Sludge Conditioners
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
5.5. Alkalinity Builders
- 5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by Conditioning Method 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. External Conditioning
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
6.4. Internal Conditioning
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by End-Use Industry 2025-2035

7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
7.3. Power
- 7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
7.4. Oil & Gas
- 7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035
7.5. Chemicals & Petrochemical
- 7.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

8.1. Global Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market, Regional Market Snapshot
8.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
8.3. North America Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market
- 8.3.1. U.S.
  - 8.3.1.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.1.2. Conditioning Method Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.3.2. Canada
  - 8.3.2.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.2.2. Conditioning Method Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
8.4. Europe Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market
- 8.4.1. UK
  - 8.4.1.1. Type Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.1.2. Conditioning Method Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.2. Germany
- 8.4.3. France
- 8.4.4. Spain
- 8.4.5. Italy
- 8.4.6. Rest of Europe
8.5. Asia Pacific Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market
- 8.5.1. China
- 8.5.2. India
- 8.5.3. Japan
- 8.5.4. Australia
- 8.5.5. South Korea
- 8.5.6. Rest of Asia Pacific
8.6. Latin America Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market
- 8.6.1. Brazil
- 8.6.2. Mexico
8.7. Middle East & Africa Boiler Water Treatment Chemicals Market
- 8.7.1. UAE
- 8.7.2. Saudi Arabia
- 8.7.3. South Africa
- 8.7.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa

Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence

9.1. Top Market Strategies
9.2. BASF SE
- 9.2.1. Company Overview
- 9.2.2. Key Executives
- 9.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 9.2.5. Product/Services Portfolio
- 9.2.6. Recent Development
- 9.2.7. Market Strategies
- 9.2.8. SWOT Analysis
9.3. Baker Hughes Company
9.4. Halliburton Company
9.5. Schlumberger Limited
9.6. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
9.7. Croda International Plc
9.8. Impact Fluid Solutions
9.9. Trican Well Service Ltd.
9.10. M&D Industries Of Louisiana, Inc.
9.11. Aubin Group
9.12. Kemira Oyj
9.13. Ecolab Inc.
9.14. Veolia Water Technologies
9.15. Solenis LLC
9.16. Kurita Water Industries Ltd.