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Global Flotation Reagents Market Overview: Supply Chain Evolution, Policy Landscape, and Forecast Opportunities

8 Sep, 2025

Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company

In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Flotation Reagents Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.

What Are the Expected Market Growth Rates for the Flotation Reagents Market?

The Flotation Reagents market has seen significant growth recently, escalating from a market size of $5.36 billion in 2024 to $5.69 billion in 2025. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during this period was 6.1%.

What Are the Expected Market Growth Trends for the Flotation Reagents Market Through 2029?

The flotation reagents market is projected to reach $7.55 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%.

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What Are the Key Business Drivers in the Flotation Reagents Market Landscape?

The key Drivers in the flotation reagents market are:

• Expansion of mining activities and operations
• Use of flotation reagents in mineral processing for ore separation and concentration
• Surge in demand for critical minerals like lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite and rare earth elements
• Flotation reagents' ability to alter the surface condition of minerals to be hydrophobic or hydrophilic.

How Is the Flotation Reagents Market Divided Across Key Categories?

The flotation reagentsmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Flocculants, Frothers, Collectors, Dispersants, Regulators, Solvent Extractors, Modifiers, Other Types
2) By Ore Type: Powder Gold, Iron, Copper, Phosphate, Other Ores
3) By Application: Mining, Mineral Processing, Water And Wastewater Treatment, Leaching And Abrasive Blasting, Explosives And Drilling, Other Applications

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What Are the Ongoing Trends in the Flotation Reagents Market?

The key trends in the flotation reagents market are:

• The development of tailored formulations, such as sulfidic frothers, by major companies is an emerging trend.
• There is a growing trend in the launch of new flotation reagent brands to meet the diverse needs of the mining industry.
• Enhancing the performance of flotation circuits while reducing environmental, health, and safety risks is a significant trend.
• The emphasis on lowering toxicity, ecotoxicity, and flammability risks through innovative reagents design represents a future focus in the industry.

Which Companies are Expanding in the Flotation Reagents Industry?

The key players in the flotation reagents market are:

• The Dow Chemical Company
• BASF SE
• Evonik Industries AG
• Johnson Matthey
• Solvay SA
• Ecolab Inc.
• Akzo Nobel NV.
• Huntsman International LLC.
• Lubrizol Corporation
• Clariant AG
• Orica Limited
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP
• Kemira Oyj
• Denka Company Limited
• Solenis LLC.
• AECI Limited
• Cheminova AS
• ArrMaz
• CP Kelco US Inc.
• IXOM Limited
• Senmin International Pty Ltd.
• King Industries Inc.
• Qingdao Darun Chemical Co Ltd
• Kemcore
• Cochran Chemical Company Inc.
• Axis House Pty Ltd.
• SNF Floerger Group
• HYChem Corporation
• Yantai Humon Chemical Auxiliary Co. Ltd.
• Ashland Global Holdings Inc.

Which is the Largest Region the Global Flotation Reagents Market?

North America was the largest region in the flotation reagents market in 2024

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