Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company
In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Dispersing Agents Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
What Are the Expected Market Growth Rates for the Dispersing Agents Market?
The market size for dispersing agents has seen significant growth over the years. The market, which was valued at $7.26 billion in 2024, is projected to increase to $7.7 billion in 2025. This growth represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1%.
What Are the Expected Market Growth Trends for the Dispersing Agents Market Through 2029?
The Dispersing Agents market is anticipated to expand to a size of $10.31 billion by 2029, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.6%.
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What Are the Key Business Drivers in the Dispersing Agents Market Landscape?
The key Drivers in the dispersing agents market are:
• Rise in oil drilling and exploration activities
• Widespread usage of dispersing agents in oil spill cleanups
• The need for dispersing agents to combat oil slicks on water surfaces
• A drive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions via oil drilling optimization
How Is the Dispersing Agents Market Divided Across Key Categories?
The dispersing agentsmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product Type: Suspension, Solution, Colloid, Powder, Other Product Type
2) By Formation Type: Waterborne, Oil-Borne, Solvent-Borne
3) By End-User Industry: Paints And Coatings, Oil And Gas, Construction, Pulp And Paper, Textile, Other End-User Industries
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What Are the Ongoing Trends in the Dispersing Agents Market?
The key trends in the dispersing agents market are:
• Companies are concentrating on developing innovative products such as solvent-based dispersing agents to improve stability and performance of solutions.
• There is an increasing emphasis on introducing agents that can effectively disperse solid particles in a liquid medium to enhance mix uniformity.
• Technological advancements such as the Controlled Free Radical Polymerization (CFRP) technology are increasingly being being implemented in the development of dispersing agents.
• The introduction of next-generation dispersing agents that offer superior performance and compatibility with various pigment and coating systems signifies a major market trend.
Which Companies are Expanding in the Dispersing Agents Industry?
The key players in the dispersing agents market are:
• BASF SE
• Clariant AG
• Altana AG
• Arkema Group
• Ashland Inc.
• Croda International PLC.
• Emerald Performance Materials
• Solvay SA
• Elementis PLC.
• Evonik Industries AG
• Gruppo Chimico Dalton SpA
• King Industries Inc.
• Cera-Chem Pvt. Ltd.
• CHRYSO SAS
• Rudolf GmbH
• Dow Inc.
• Akzo Nobel N.V.
• Lonza Group AG
• Huntsman Corporation
• DIC Corporation
• Wacker Chemie AG
• Kao Corporation
• Buckman Laboratories International Inc.
• Milliken & Company
• Michelman Inc.
• PCC SE
• Harmony Additive Pvt. Ltd.
• Safic-Alcan Group
• Shamrock Technologies Inc.
• Pulcra Chemicals
Which is the Largest Region the Global Dispersing Agents Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the dispersing agent’s market in 2024
