Narrow Range Ethoxylate Global Market Report 2024

Narrow-range ethoxylates are specialized chemicals designed with specific properties to enhance decreasing performance, effectively replacing the need for hazardous solvents. These ethoxylates demonstrate compatibility with a wide range of commonly used surfactants and builders. Despite being derived from short-chain alcohol, they exhibit very low odor, making them suitable for various applications where minimizing scent is essential.

Narrow-range ethoxylates are derived from both natural and synthetic sources. Natural narrow-range ethoxylates comprise alcohol ethoxylates, which can be directly employed as surfactants or serve as a feedstock for producing Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate (SLES), a pivotal component in natural surfactants. These ethoxylates find diverse applications in household cleaning, commercial cleaning, and industrial cleaning solutions. End-users of narrow-range ethoxylates span across various industries, including paints and coatings, oil and gas, agrochemicals, home and personal care, polymer pharmaceuticals, and other sectors.

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The narrow range ethoxylate market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $6.43 billion in 2023 to $7.1 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.4%. Historical growth can be attributed to increasing consumer awareness, the influence of end-use industries, globalization and trade dynamics, fluctuations in raw material prices, and a notable shift towards sustainable practices.

The narrow range ethoxylate market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $10.87 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2%. Forecasted growth is fueled by market expansion, changing consumer preferences, global economic trends, innovation, and a competitive landscape. Key trends include bio-based raw material adoption, Industry 4.0's digitalization, increased consumer education, diversified applications, and higher R&D investments.

The expanding public consciousness concerning health and hygiene is a key driver for the upward trajectory of the narrow-range ethoxylate market. The heightened awareness about health and hygiene presents an opportunity to mitigate the prevalence of conditions such as intestinal worms, schistosomiasis, trachoma, and tropical diseases afflicting millions worldwide. This surge in awareness is anticipated to fuel the demand for narrow-range ethoxylates, widely employed across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors for various cleaning applications. Notably, a report from the World Health Organization in October 2023 revealed that 57% of the global population, equivalent to 4.6 billion individuals, had access to safely managed sanitation services in 2022. Of this, 33% (2.7 billion people) utilized private sanitation facilities with connected sewers and wastewater treatment, while 21% (1.7 billion people) relied on toilets or latrines ensuring safe disposal of excreta in situ. Moreover, 88% of the world's population, totaling 7.2 billion people, had access to at least basic sanitation services. Consequently, the increasing public awareness regarding health and hygiene is poised to propel the narrow-range ethoxylate market throughout the forecast period.

The burgeoning pharmaceutical industry is poised to be a significant catalyst for the advancement of the narrow-range ethoxylate market in the foreseeable future. The pharmaceutical sector encompasses activities related to the exploration, development, manufacturing, and promotion of drugs and medications dedicated to preventing, treating, and mitigating diseases and medical conditions in both humans and animals. Within pharmaceutical formulations, narrow-range ethoxylates play a pivotal role as effective solubilizing agents, critically contributing to the improvement of the solubility of poorly soluble drugs, consequently influencing the bioavailability of the drug. A notable instance is evident in December 2022, as reported by Statistics Canada, a government agency based in Canada. The personal and household goods subsector witnessed a consistent 2.8% sales increase for the third consecutive month in October 2022, totaling $11.6 billion. This growth was prominently propelled by the pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies industry, registering a 3.9% surge and reaching $6.4 billion, marking the highest level since January 2022. Hence, the expanding pharmaceutical industry stands as a key driver for the narrow-range ethoxylate market's growth.

The prevailing trend in the narrow-range ethoxylate market centers around technological advancements. Key industry players are strategically directing their efforts towards the creation of innovative products, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to not only meet the evolving demands of the sector but also to broaden their market presence. A notable example is the recent launch by Oxiteno, a prominent US-based surfactant and specialty chemical manufacturer, which introduced the dispersant agent OXITIVE 8000 and the reactive surfactant OXIMULSION REACT in June 2022. Oxiteno's proactive approach involves close collaboration with clients, allowing for a deep understanding of their challenges and facilitating the development of tailored solutions. The formulation of these new solutions results from extensive research, aiming to effectively address formulators' difficulties while aligning with prevailing market needs and trends.

Prominent enterprises engaged in the narrow-range ethoxylate market are actively engaged in the development of groundbreaking products, including multifunctional hydrotropes, aimed at expanding their customer base, driving sales, and augmenting overall revenue. Multifunctional hydrotropes represent chemical compounds that fulfill diverse roles within a solution, particularly in formulations where solubilizing insoluble or poorly soluble substances is imperative. A case in point is Nouryon, a chemical company headquartered in the Netherlands, which unveiled the Berol Nexxt surfactant in October 2023. The distinguishing feature of Berol Nexxt surfactant lies in its capacity to enhance performance and offer an innovative cosurfactant solution tailored for the cleaning market. This product, presented as a high-active (65%), low-color, aqueous solution, can be easily incorporated into a variety of consumer and industrial cleaning applications. Its exceptional ability to effectively combat stubborn stains in cold water laundry cycles and automatic dishwashing sets it apart, especially in situations where conventional detergents struggle to adequately remove residual fats and oils due to lower temperatures and shorter cycle times.

In October 2021, Verdant Specialty Solutions, a specialty chemical manufacturer based in the United States, completed the acquisition of Baze Chemical for an undisclosed sum. This strategic move allows Verdant to broaden its manufacturing footprint in the United States, establishing a more robust presence as a dependable, long-term partner for specialty ethoxylation operations along the Gulf Coast. The acquisition not only reinforces Verdant's commitment in the region but also diversifies its product offerings to include surfactants and various specialty chemicals tailored for the energy and industrial sectors. Baze Chemical, a U.S.-based company specializing in the manufacture of narrow-range ethoxylates, is now integrated into Verdant Specialty Solutions, contributing to the company's expanded capabilities and product portfolio.

Major companies operating in the narrow range ethoxylate market report are Shell Chemical LP, BASF Corporation, The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company, The Dow Chemicals Co., Haier Smart Home Co. Ltd., Ineos Group Limited, Sasol Limited, Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC, Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd., DuPont de Nemours Inc., Arkema S.A., Univar Solutions Inc., Eastman Chemical Company, Skyworth Appliances Co. Ltd., TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Ltd., Konka Appliances Co. Ltd., Lion Specialty Chemicals Co.Ltd., Stepan Company, Yamaha Corporation, Pioneer Corporation, Shenzhen Strong Electronics Co. Ltd., Oxiteno SA, Onkyo Corporation, Denon Inc., Pilot Chemical Company, Ineos Styrolution Group GmbH, Zschimmer & Schwarz GmbH Co. KG, EOC Group Ltd., Unger Fabrikker AS, Changhong Appliances Group Co. Ltd., TPVision Electronics Co.Ltd., MTC Electronics Co. Ltd.

North America was the largest region in the narrow range ethoxylates market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the narrow range ethoxylate market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the narrow range ethoxylate market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The narrow range ethoxylates market consists of sales of narrow range ethoxylates used to enhance the degreasing capacity of cleaning agents. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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• The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
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Markets Covered:

• 1) By Source: Natural; Synthetic
• 2) By Application: Household Cleaning; Commercial Cleaning; Industrial Cleaning
• 3) By End-Use Industry: Paints and Coatings; Oil and Gas; Agrochemicals; Home and Personal Care; Polymer Pharmaceutical; Other End-Users
• Companies Mentioned: Shell Chemical LP; BASF Corporation; The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company; The Dow Chemicals Co.; Haier Smart Home Co. Ltd.
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
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