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Aerospace Maintenance Chemicals Market Size

ID: MRFR//4746-HCR | 100 Pages | Author: Priya Nagrale| May 2024

Aerospace maintenance chemicals play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and longevity of aircraft components. The market factors influencing these specialized chemicals span a wide spectrum, ranging from technological advancements to regulatory requirements and market dynamics.

Technological Innovations stand as a cornerstone factor in shaping the aerospace maintenance chemicals market. Ongoing advancements in material science and chemical engineering lead to the development of more efficient and environmentally friendly products. For instance, the emergence of eco-friendly formulations that comply with stringent environmental regulations has significantly impacted market preferences. These innovations drive the demand for chemicals that offer enhanced performance while minimizing environmental impact.

Regulatory Compliance acts as a significant driving force within this market. Stringent regulations imposed by aviation authorities and environmental agencies necessitate the use of chemicals that meet stringent safety and environmental standards. Aerospace maintenance chemicals must adhere to strict guidelines to ensure they don’t compromise the safety or structural integrity of aircraft components. Consequently, companies invest in research and development to formulate products that meet these regulatory requirements, thereby influencing market dynamics.

Market Dynamics encompass various elements such as supply chain complexities, market competition, and customer preferences. The market is influenced by factors like the global fleet size, which impacts the demand for maintenance chemicals. Additionally, the competitive landscape with numerous players vying for market share leads to innovation and competitive pricing strategies. Customer preferences for efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions further steer market trends, influencing the development and adoption of specific maintenance chemicals.

Economic Trends significantly impact the aerospace maintenance chemicals market. Fluctuations in the global economy, including fuel prices, interest rates, and geopolitical factors, can influence airline spending and, consequently, their expenditure on maintenance chemicals. Moreover, the market's susceptibility to economic downturns can affect the purchasing power and investment decisions of airlines and maintenance providers, directly impacting the demand for these chemicals.

Environmental Concerns have increasingly shaped market dynamics in recent years. The industry's drive towards sustainability has led to a heightened focus on environmentally friendly products. Aerospace maintenance chemicals that are biodegradable, non-toxic, and have minimal ecological impact gain traction due to growing environmental awareness and stringent regulations aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of aviation operations.

Market Expansion Opportunities arise from the burgeoning aerospace industry. The continuous growth in air passenger traffic, coupled with increasing aircraft fleets globally, opens avenues for market expansion. Emerging markets in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East exhibit significant potential for growth due to rising air travel demand, thereby fostering opportunities for aerospace maintenance chemicals manufacturers to expand their market presence.

Global Aerospace Maintenance Chemicals Market Overview


The market was $6,720.4 million in 2021, and is projected to generate revenue of $8,512.9 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.8% from 2022 to 2030. AMCs (aerospace maintenance chemicals) are chemicals that are used to clean aircraft engines and other components. They are also used to keep aircraft operationally efficient by preventing corrosion and rust from forming on metal parts. AMCs are divided into solvents and lubricants. Solvents are chemicals that dissolve or remove materials like grease, paint, dirt, and dust. Lubricants are substances that reduce friction between moving parts. As the complexity of airframes, systems, and engines grows, so does the need for maintenance and repair, and thus the demand for AMCs.


The global aerospace maintenance chemical market is expected to expand dramatically in the coming years, owing primarily to an increase in the number of air travelers worldwide. Passengers' experiences also play a significant role; as a result, airlines are focusing on providing a cleaner and more sanitary experience to passengers. Rising flight frequencies and continuous contact of cabin interior with passengers degrade aircraft interiors, necessitating frequent cleaning operations. This is further fueling the AMCs market.


Global Aerospace Maintenance Chemicals Market Share, by Aircraft, 2017 (%)


 Aerospace Maintenance Chemicals Market Share Regional Analysis


North America accounted for the largest share of the aerospace maintenance chemicals market in 2017 due to the growing aerospace industry in the region. The U.S. is the largest consumer of aerospace maintenance chemicals as a result of increased production of aircraft in the region. According to the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), the U.S. aerospace & defense industry exports grew by 26% over five years, to reach USD 143 billion in 2017. Moreover, rising investments in military aircraft to strengthen the country’s military prowess is also driving market growth.


Europe is another prominent market for aerospace maintenance chemicals with the presence of key players in the aerospace & defense industry such as Airbus, Thale, and Gifas. Product consumption is increasing in the U.K. as a result of the presence of the largest player in the aerospace industry, ADS Group.


Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing aerospace maintenance chemicals market with surging demand for aircraft in developing economies such as India, China, and Thailand. The flourishing tourism industry is further propelling market growth in this region.


There has been considerable growth in the Latin American market with the growing aerospace industry in Brazil and Mexico. Brazil being one of the largest producers of commercial jets in the region is set to drive market growth during the forecast period


The market in the Middle East & Africa is likely to exhibit considerable growth during the review period with the growing aviation industry in the U.A.E., Oman, and Saudi Arabia.


Segmentation


The global aerospace maintenance chemicals market has been segmented by nature, product, application, aircraft, and region.


On the basis of nature, the market has been segregated into organic and inorganic.


Based on product, the market has been segmented into aircraft cleaning chemicals, aircraft leather cleaners, aviation paint removers, aviation paint strippers, specialty solvents, degreasers, aircraft wash and polishes, aluminum brighteners, and others.


Based on application, the market has been segmented into aircraft parts and MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul).


Based on aircraft, the market has been segregated into commercial, business, general, military, helicopter, spacecraft, and others.


Based on region, the aerospace maintenance chemicals market has been segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.Industry/ Innovation/ Related News:



June 2023: Aerchem International launched a new line of water-based lubricants for the aerospace industry. The lubricants are designed to be more environmentally friendly and safer to use than traditional petroleum-based lubricants.


July 2023: 3M announced the launch of a new line of adhesives and sealants for the aerospace industry. The adhesives and sealants are designed to be more durable and resistant to harsh environments than traditional products.


August 2023: Henkel announced the acquisition of Ciba Specialty Chemicals' aerospace maintenance chemicals business. The acquisition is expected to strengthen Henkel's position in the aerospace maintenance chemicals market.Recent Development

PPG, a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials based in Pittsburg plans to invest $17 million in the construction of an aerospace application support center (ASC) in Toulouse, France. PPG plans to break ground on the new facility in the third quarter of 2022, with operations beginning in the fourth quarter of 2023. The facility will be strategically located near aerospace customers as well as Toulouse Blagnac Airport.


Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd, a Singapore-based integrated engineering group, sold half of its equity stake in Keystone Holdings Pte. Ltd. to SJ Aviation Capital Pte. Ltd. for an estimated US$10.7 million. ST Aerospace Resources and SJ Aviation Capital will each own 50% of Keystone Holdings, which will develop a portfolio of maintenance chemical products in response to opportunities created by global aircraft fleet expansion and renewal.


Key Players


Some of the key players in the global aerospace maintenance chemicals are 3M (U.S.), Royal Dutch Shell (Netherlands), Aerochemicals (France), Arrow Solutions (England), Aviation Chemical Solutions (U.S.), Callington Haven Pty Ltd. (Australia), Eastman Chemical Company (U.S.), Exxon Mobil Corporation (U.S.), Florida Chemical Supply, Inc. (U.S.), Hansair Logistics Inc. (U.S.), Henkel AG & Co., KGaA (Germany), Nexeo Solutions (U.S.), KLX  Inc. (U.S.), and Krayden, Inc.(U.S.).

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