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Optical Brightener Market Estimated to Reach $2 Billion by 2029, Expanding at a CAGR of 9.3% | Major Drivers, Segments, and Competitive Outlook

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 Optical Brightener Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.

What Are the Key Forecast Insights for the Optical Brightener Market Growth?

The market size for optical brighteners has seen robust growth lately. The market, valued at $1.3 billion in 2024, is expected to increase to $1.41 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1%.

What Is the Predicted Industry Size and CAGR of the Optical Brightener Market in 2029?

The Optical Brightener market is predicted to reach a size of $2 billion by 2029, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%.

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Which Factors Are Driving Growth in the Optical Brightener Market?

The key Drivers in the optical brightener market are:

• Rising manufacturing activities across various sectors
• Use of optical brighteners as raw materials in industries like fabrics, synthetics, and plastics
• Increased application in the detergent industry
• Expansion and growth of the manufacturing sector globally

Which Segment Trends Are Covered in the Optical Brightener Market Forecast?

The optical brightenermarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Triazine-Stilbenes, Coumarins, Imidazolines, Diazoles, Benzoxazolines
2) By Application: Paper, Fabrics, Detergents And Soaps, Synthetics And Plastics, Lacquers, Ultraviolet Tracer, Pigmented Lacquers
3) By End-Use: Consumer Product, Security And Safety, Textiles And Apparel, Packaging

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What Are the Current Market Trends in the Optical Brightener Industry?

The key trends in the optical brightener market are:

• The trend of strategic partnerships and collaborations in the optical brightener market is emerging.
• Major market players are increasingly investing in strategic agreements and mergers.
• Companies are seeking to meet customer demand through these strategic partnerships.
• Expanding product portfolios through acquisitions is another significant emerging trend.

Who are the Key Companies in the Optical Brightener Market?

The key players in the optical brightener market are:

• BASF Colors & Effects GmbH
• Huntsman International LLC
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Archroma
• Clariant AG
• RPM International Corp.
• Keystone Aniline Corporation
• Aron Universal Ltd.
• Brilliant Colors Inc.
• 3V Company Inc.
• The Fong Min International Company Limited
• Kolorjet Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
• Dayglo Color Corp.
• BoldChem Technology Co. Ltd.
• Beijing Odyssey Chemicals Co. Ltd.
• Hebei Xingyu Chemical Co. Ltd.
• Nantong Huanuo Pigment Co. Ltd.
• Shandong Joy-ring Chemical Co. Ltd.
• Shanxi Colorshine Chemical Industry Co. Ltd.
• Dystar Singapore Pte Ltd.
• Everlight Chemical Industrial Corporation
• Lanxess AG
• Ciba Specialty Chemicals
• Bayer AG
• Dow Chemical Company
• Evonik Industries
• Solvay SA
• Shandong Lukang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
• Shandong Yisheng Chemical Co. Ltd.
• Zhejiang Wanjie Co. Ltd.

What are the Regional Trends Across the Optical Brightener Market?

Asia-Pacific dominated the optical brightener market and is expected to be the largest market in 2024

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