PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1339186
PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1339186
The global drilling polymers market size is expected to reach USD 2.86 billion by 2032, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Drilling Polymers Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Technique (DTH Drills, Diamond Drilling, Top Hammer Drilling, Reverse Circulation Drilling, Others); By End-Use (Oil & Gas, Mining, Construction, Others); By Type; By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2032" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Industry growth of drilling polymers is indeed fueled by the rising demand from various end-use sectors, including mining, construction, oil & gas, and geothermal industries. Drilling polymers serve as essential chemical additives that are incorporated into drilling fluids to enhance the overall performance of drilling operations, particularly in the oil and gas sector. By adding drilling polymers to the drilling fluid, several beneficial effects can be achieved. These polymers improve the viscosity and stability of the drilling fluid, ensuring it maintains optimal characteristics throughout the drilling process. They also enhance the carrying capacity of the fluid, allowing it to effectively transport drill cuttings to the surface.
One of the key advantages of drilling polymers is their ability to reduce friction between the drill bit and the borehole. By minimizing friction, these polymers facilitate smoother drilling operations, leading to increased penetration rates. Additionally, the use of drilling polymers helps to protect drilling equipment from excessive wear and damage, prolonging their lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
Drilling polymers offer a diverse range of types and formulations that cater to specific needs and are widely utilized in different stages of drilling, completion, workover, and production of oil and gas wells. One of the primary advantages of using these polymers is their capability to decrease viscosity and enhance the flow rate of the drilling fluid. By reducing viscosity, drilling polymers facilitate the smooth penetration of the drilling fluid into rock formations, resulting in more efficient drilling processes. This reduction in viscosity helps to optimize drilling operations by minimizing the time and energy required to drill through the formations.
Furthermore, the use of drilling polymers can aid in minimizing the formation of scale and slime in the wellbore. These detrimental substances can impede well performance and lead to formation damage. By mitigating their occurrence, drilling polymers contribute to improved well productivity and operational efficiency.
Diamond bits are highly efficient in drilling through challenging and abrasive materials, such as rock formations, without compromising their sharpness or durability. This characteristic makes diamond bits particularly suitable for applications in exploratory drilling, geotechnical engineering, and mineral exploration, among others. For instance, the India Brand Equity Foundation highlights that India's mineral demand is projected to rise by 3% and steel demand by 10% in 2023, driven by the government's emphasis on infrastructure development and the overall economic growth of the country.
Polyacrylamide segment held significant share, owing to use of drilling polymers enables smoother and more effective drilling operations
Oil & gas segment held the maximum revenue share, this is primarily due surge in investments in the sector
Asia Pacific region dominated the global market with substantial share in 2022, owing favorable government initiatives
The global key market players include: SINO MUD, Chevron Corp., Schlumberger, Baroid Industrial Drilling, Baker Hughes, Halliburton, Global Drilling Fluids, Global Envirotech, and Di-Corp.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the drilling polymers market report based on type, technique, end use, and region: