South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Forecast to 2031 - Regional Analysis - by Type and End-Use Industry (Building and Construction, Automotive and Transportation, Electrical and Electronics, Textiles, and Others)

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The South & Central America flame retardants market was valued at US$ 78.26 million in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 101.88 million by 2031; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 3.4% from 2023 to 2031.

Advancements in Flame Retardant Technologies Fuel South & Central America Flame Retardants Market

Advancements in flame retardant technologies are poised to provide significant growth opportunities for the market by addressing safety concerns and meeting stringent regulatory standards. In addition, nanomaterials offer significant improvements in fire resistance and safety. Incorporating nanoparticles such as nano clays, carbon nanotubes, and graphene into traditional flame retardant formulations can enhance the material's ability to withstand high temperatures and prevent the spread of flames. These advanced nanomaterials can create a protective barrier when exposed to heat, thereby improving the overall effectiveness of flame retardants without the need for higher loading levels of potentially harmful chemicals. In addition, the benefits of nanomaterials extend beyond just enhancing fire resistance. They can also improve the mechanicals, making them more suitable for various applications across different industries. For instance, in the electronics industry, nanomaterial-based flame retardants can be used to develop lighter and more efficient components that are better at dissipating heat and less prone to fire hazards. This is particularly crucial owing to the growing traction of compact and powerful electronic devices.

Nanomaterials can also be integrated into building materials such as insulation, coatings, and structural components for enhancing fire safety while improving strength and energy efficiency. Additionally, the environmental advantages of nanomaterial-based flame retardants are significant. These materials often require lower quantities to achieve the same or better fire-resistance properties compared to traditional flame retardants, reducing the overall environmental impact. The advancements in flame retardant technologies through the use of nanomaterials not only address the safety and regulatory challenges associated with conventional flame retardants but also enhance the performance and sustainability of flame-resistant products. This creates significant growth opportunities for the flame retardants market as industries seek to adopt these cutting-edge solutions to meet evolving safety standards and consumer expectations.

South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Overview

According to the report by the Brazilian Association of Automotive Vehicle Manufacturers, in Brazil, the production of automobiles grew by 11.4%, and the sales increased by 10.9% from February to March 2022. In 2022, Audi AG invested US$ 19.2 million to restart production at its plant in Parana, Brazil, registering a capacity of 4,000 vehicles per year. Several economies in the region are focused on the development of electric vehicle infrastructure. In February 2023, Argentina's Federal Energy Department issued a resolution designed to support the growth of the low-emission vehicle industry. According to the Association of Automotive Manufacturers, 7,846 units of vehicles powered by alternative energies were patented in Argentina in 2022. Flame-retardant polymer compounds are used in the manufacturing of electric vehicles. Flame-retardant plastics are also used in cable-sheathings, connectors, electric switches, and battery components. Thus, the growing automotive industry in South & Central America propels the demand for automotive components and materials, which drives the flame retardants market growth in the region.

South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)

South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Segmentation

The South & Central America flame retardants market is categorized into type, end-use industry, and country.

By type, the South & Central America flame retardants market is bifurcated into halogenated and halogen-free. In addition, halogenated is sub segmented into bromine-based and chlorine-based, and halogen-free is sub segmented into phosphorus-based, aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and others. The halogenated segment held a larger share of the South & Central America flame retardants market share in 2023.

In terms of end-use industry, the South & Central America flame retardants market is segmented into building and construction, automotive and transportation, electrical and electronics, textiles, and others. The building and construction segment held the largest share of the South & Central America flame retardants market share in 2023.

Based on country, the South & Central America flame retardants market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. Brazil segment held the largest share of South & Central America flame retardants market in 2023.

ADEKA CORPORATION; AIR WATER INC; Albemarle Corp; Alpha Calcit Fullstoff GmbH & Co. KG; Avient Corp; BASF SE; Celanese Corp; Clariant AG; Domo Chemicals GmbH; Georg Nordmann.'; Greenchemicals S.r.l; ICL Group Ltd' Italmatch Chemicals S.p.A; J.M. Huber Corporation' Konoshima Chemical Co., Ltd.; Lanxess AG; Marubeni Corp; Nabaltec AG; RTP Company; and THOR Group Ltd are among the leading companies operating in the South & Central America flame retardants market.

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1. Introduction

1.1 Report Guidance
1.2 Market Segmentation

2. Executive Summary

2.1 Key Insights
2.2 Market Attractiveness

3. Research Methodology

3.1 Secondary Research
3.2 Primary Research
- 3.2.1 Hypothesis formulation:
- 3.2.2 Macro-economic factor analysis:
- 3.2.3 Developing base number:
- 3.2.4 Data Triangulation:
- 3.2.5 Country level data:
3.3 Limitation and Assumptions

4. South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Landscape

4.1 Overview
4.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.2.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.2.4 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
- 4.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
- 4.3.1 Raw Material Suppliers
- 4.3.2 Manufacturers
- 4.3.3 Distributors/Suppliers
- 4.3.4 End-Use Industry

5. South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Key Market Dynamics

5.1 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Key Market Dynamics
5.2 Market Drivers
- 5.2.1 Rapid Growth of Construction Industry
- 5.2.2 Soaring Demand from Electrical & Electronics Industry
5.3 Market Restraints
- 5.3.1 Stringent Regulations on Flame Retardants
5.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.4.1 Advancements in Flame Retardant Technologies
5.5 Future Trends
- 5.5.1 Rising Demand for Green Flame Retardants
5.6 Impact of Drivers and Restraints:

6. South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Analysis

6.1 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Volume (Kilo Tons), 2021-2031
6.2 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Volume Forecast and Analysis (Kilo Tons)
6.3 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Revenue (US$ Million), 2023-2031
6.4 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Forecast and Analysis

7. South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Volume and Revenue Analysis - by Type

7.1 Halogenated
- 7.1.1 Overview
- 7.1.2 Halogenated: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.1.3 Halogenated: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.2 Bromine-Based
- 7.2.1 Overview
- 7.2.2 Bromine-Based: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.2.3 Bromine-Based: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.3 Chlorine-Based
- 7.3.1 Overview
- 7.3.2 Chlorine-Based: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.3.3 Chlorine-Based: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.4 Halogen-Free
- 7.4.1 Overview
- 7.4.2 Halogen-Free: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.4.3 Halogen-Free: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.5 Phosphorus-Based
- 7.5.1 Overview
- 7.5.2 Phosphorus-Based: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.5.3 Phosphorus-Based: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.6 Aluminium Hydroxide
- 7.6.1 Overview
- 7.6.2 Aluminum Hydroxide: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.6.3 Aluminum Hydroxide: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.7 Magnesium Hydroxide
- 7.7.1 Overview
- 7.7.2 Magnesium Hydroxide: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.7.3 Magnesium Hydroxide: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.8 Others
- 7.8.1 Overview
- 7.8.2 Others: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Volume and Forecast, 2021-2031 (Kilo Tons)
- 7.8.3 Others: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

8. South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Revenue Analysis - by End-use Industry

8.1 Building and Construction
- 8.1.1 Overview
- 8.1.2 Building and Construction: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.2 Automotive and Transportation
- 8.2.1 Overview
- 8.2.2 Automotive and Transportation: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.3 Electrical and Electronics
- 8.3.1 Overview
- 8.3.2 Electrical and Electronics: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.4 Textiles
- 8.4.1 Overview
- 8.4.2 Textiles: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.5 Others
- 8.5.1 Overview
- 8.5.2 Others: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

9. South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Country Analysis

9.1 South & Central America
- 9.1.1 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Revenue and Forecast and Analysis - by Country
  - 9.1.1.1 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Volume and Forecast and Analysis - by Country
  - 9.1.1.2 South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Revenue and Forecast and Analysis - by Country
  - 9.1.1.3 Brazil: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 9.1.1.3.1 Brazil: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Share - by Type
    - 9.1.1.3.2 Brazil: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Share - by End-use Industry
  - 9.1.1.4 Argentina: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 9.1.1.4.1 Argentina: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Share - by Type
    - 9.1.1.4.2 Argentina: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Share - by End-use Industry
  - 9.1.1.5 Rest of South & Central America: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 9.1.1.5.1 Rest of South & Central America: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Share - by Type
    - 9.1.1.5.2 Rest of South & Central America: South & Central America Flame Retardants Market Share - by End-use Industry

10. Competitive Landscape

10.1 Heat Map Analysis by Key Players
10.2 Company Positioning and Concentration

11. Industry Landscape

11.1 Overview
11.2 New Product Launch
11.3 Collaboration
11.4 Mergers & Acquisitions
11.5 Expansions

12. Company Profiles

12.1 ADEKA CORPORATION
- 12.1.1 Key Facts
- 12.1.2 Business Description
- 12.1.3 Products and Services
- 12.1.4 Financial Overview
- 12.1.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.1.6 Key Developments
12.2 Albemarle Corp
- 12.2.1 Key Facts
- 12.2.2 Business Description
- 12.2.3 Products and Services
- 12.2.4 Financial Overview
- 12.2.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.2.6 Key Developments
12.3 Avient Corp
- 12.3.1 Key Facts
- 12.3.2 Business Description
- 12.3.3 Products and Services
- 12.3.4 Financial Overview
- 12.3.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.3.6 Key Developments
12.4 BASF SE
- 12.4.1 Key Facts
- 12.4.2 Business Description
- 12.4.3 Products and Services
- 12.4.4 Financial Overview
- 12.4.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.4.6 Key Developments
12.5 J.M. Huber Corporation
- 12.5.1 Key Facts
- 12.5.2 Business Description
- 12.5.3 Products and Services
- 12.5.4 Financial Overview
- 12.5.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.5.6 Key Developments
12.6 Clariant AG
- 12.6.1 Key Facts
- 12.6.2 Business Description
- 12.6.3 Products and Services
- 12.6.4 Financial Overview
- 12.6.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.6.6 Key Developments
12.7 RTP Company
- 12.7.1 Key Facts
- 12.7.2 Business Description
- 12.7.3 Products and Services
- 12.7.4 Financial Overview
- 12.7.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.7.6 Key Developments
12.8 ICL Group Ltd
- 12.8.1 Key Facts
- 12.8.2 Business Description
- 12.8.3 Products and Services
- 12.8.4 Financial Overview
- 12.8.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.8.6 Key Developments
12.9 Italmatch Chemicals S.p.A
- 12.9.1 Key Facts
- 12.9.2 Business Description
- 12.9.3 Products and Services
- 12.9.4 Financial Overview
- 12.9.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.9.6 Key Developments
12.10 Lanxess AG
- 12.10.1 Key Facts
- 12.10.2 Business Description
- 12.10.3 Products and Services
- 12.10.4 Financial Overview
- 12.10.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.10.6 Key Developments
12.11 Alpha Calcit Fullstoff GmbH & Co. KG
- 12.11.1 Key Facts
- 12.11.2 Business Description
- 12.11.3 Products and Services
- 12.11.4 Financial Overview
- 12.11.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.11.6 Key Developments
12.12 AIR WATER INC
- 12.12.1 Key Facts
- 12.12.2 Business Description
- 12.12.3 Products and Services
- 12.12.4 Financial Overview
- 12.12.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.12.6 Key Developments
12.13 Konoshima Chemical Co., Ltd.
- 12.13.1 Key Facts
- 12.13.2 Business Description
- 12.13.3 Products and Services
- 12.13.4 Financial Overview
- 12.13.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.13.6 Key Developments
12.14 THOR Group Ltd
- 12.14.1 Key Facts
- 12.14.2 Business Description
- 12.14.3 Products and Services
- 12.14.4 Financial Overview
- 12.14.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.14.6 Key Developments
12.15 Nabaltec AG
- 12.15.1 Key Facts
- 12.15.2 Business Description
- 12.15.3 Products and Services
- 12.15.4 Financial Overview
- 12.15.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.15.6 Key Developments
12.16 Georg Nordmann
- 12.16.1 Key Facts
- 12.16.2 Business Description
- 12.16.3 Products and Services
- 12.16.4 Financial Overview
- 12.16.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.16.6 Key Developments
12.17 Marubeni Corp
- 12.17.1 Key Facts
- 12.17.2 Business Description
- 12.17.3 Products and Services
- 12.17.4 Financial Overview
- 12.17.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.17.6 Key Developments
12.18 Celanese Corp
- 12.18.1 Key Facts
- 12.18.2 Business Description
- 12.18.3 Products and Services
- 12.18.4 Financial Overview
- 12.18.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.18.6 Key Developments
12.19 Domo Chemicals GmbH
- 12.19.1 Key Facts
- 12.19.2 Business Description
- 12.19.3 Products and Services
- 12.19.4 Financial Overview
- 12.19.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.19.6 Key Developments
12.20 Greenchemicals S.r.l
- 12.20.1 Key Facts
- 12.20.2 Business Description
- 12.20.3 Products and Services
- 12.20.4 Financial Overview
- 12.20.5 SWOT Analysis
- 12.20.6 Key Developments

13. Appendix

13.1 About Us