Surfactants are compounds that reduce the surface tension either between two liquids or between a liquid and a solid. These may be used as detergents, emulsifiers, foaming agents and dispersants. The major driver for this market is increasing use of surfactants in various industries. These products find application in pharmaceutical, cosmetics, petroleum as well as in agrochemicals. The fluctuating price of raw materials is a major limitation to the growth of this market. The demand for surfactants is increasing in developing countries due to progressive establishment of industries. This increasing demand would enhance growth opportunities in this market. Browse Full Report with TOC @: https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/surfactant-market

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World Surfactant Market
Size, Share, Global Trends, Company Profiles, Demand, Insights,
Analysis, Research, Report, Opportunities, Segmentation and
Forecast, 2014 - 2020
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Upcoming Date: July-2015
Category: Materials and Chemicals

2. REPORT OVERVIEW
Surfactants are compounds that reduce the surface tension either between two liquids or
between a liquid and a solid. These may be used as detergents, emulsifiers, foaming
agents and dispersants. The major driver for this market is increasing use of surfactants in
various industries. These products find application in pharmaceutical, cosmetics,
petroleum as well as in agrochemicals. The fluctuating price of raw materials is a major
limitation to the growth of this market. The demand for surfactants is increasing in
developing countries due to progressive establishment of industries. This increasing
demand would enhance growth opportunities in this market.
Global surfactant product type market analysis
On the basis of product type, this market can be classified into anionic, cationic,
amphoteric, and non-ionic. Considering consumption, anionic and non-ionic surfactants
contribute to the maximum share among all the product types.
Global surfactant substrate market analysis
On the basis of substrates, this market can be classified into synthetic surfactant and bio-
based surfactant. Bio-based surfactants are expected to grow owing to the environmental
benefits they have.

3. REPORT OVERVIEW
Global surfactant application market analysis
On the basis of its application, this market can be classified into personal care, soap &
detergent, industry cleaning, elastomers & plastic, textile, oilfield chemicals, food,
pharmaceutical and crop industry. Soap and detergent is the largest market for surfactant
consumption compared to all the other applications.
Surfactant geography market analysis
On the basis of geography, this market can be classified into North America, Europe, Asia-
Pacific and rest of the world (RoW). Presently, Europe is the largest consumer of
surfactants. However, it is expected that the consumption of surfactants would grow in
Asia-Pacific countries in the coming years.
Competitive Landscape
The major players in this market are AkzoNobel N.V. (The Netherlands), Stepan Company
(U.S.), BASF SE (Germany),), P&G Chemicals (U.S.), Henkel (Germany) , Air Products (U.S)
and The Dow Chemical Company (U.S).The companies are focusing on adoption of newer
and better technology for product development. Air Products recently launched
Superwetting surfactants.

4. KEY BENEFITS
• In this report, estimations are made by considering current trends and future market
potential for the period 2014-2020
• The report explains the factors which would drive the market in coming years and also
those factors which may limit the growth of this market
• The study highlights opportunities in developing countries for surfactants.
• The industrial scenario is explained using Porter’s five forces model which would help in
formulating new strategies
• This report deals with market segmentation by application which would help in
knowing the usage of surfactants in various industries
• The segmentation based on geography would help in understanding the changing
demand for surfactants across the globe

5. MARKET BY Product Type
MARKET BY
Product Type
Anionic
Surfactants
Non-ionic
Surfactants
Cationic
Surfactants
Amphoteric
Surfactants

6. MARKET BY APPLICATION
 Soap/Detergent Industry
 Personal Care Industry
 Industry & Institutional Cleaning
 Textile Industry
 Elastomers & Plastics Industry
 Oilfield Chemicals
 Food Industry
 Pharmaceutical Industry
 Crop Protection
 Other Industries

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