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Thiochemical Market, By Product Type (Mercaptans, Sulfide & Polysulfides, Sulfonyls, Thioglycolics, Sulfates & Sulfites, Others), End-use Industry (Oil & Gas, Animal Nutrition, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Agrochemical, Electrical & Electronics, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Others) and Region - Forecast till 2032


ID: MRFR/CnM/4781-CR | 158 Pages | Author: Anshula Mandaokar| July 2018

Thiochemical Market Overview 

Thiochemical Market Size was valued at USD 2.60 Billion in 2023. The Thiochemical industry is projected to grow from USD 2.67 Billion in 2024 to USD 3.30 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.70% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). Thiochemicals are compounds with a sulfur ion replacing the oxygen ion in the atom. The demand for thiochemicals may be boosted by the requirement for sulfur derivatives, which are used in a variety of industries. During the forecast period of Thiochemical Market, demand for these compounds is predicted to skyrocket due to their use in the oil and gas and animal nutrition industries. The prohibition on the use of methyl bromide in the manufacture of soil fumigants creates a market opportunity. Over the projection period, the introduction of dimethyl disulfide as a viable alternative that adheres to the Montreal Protocol's rules could offer up new prospects for market expansion. Poultry consumption is predicted to rise in the Asia-Pacific area, particularly in India and China, as a result of the rising population, which will raise the demand for poultry meat and eggs, resulting in higher thiochemical usage in the industry. The rising usage of thiochemicals in the synthesis of methionine, a key nutrient for the poultry sector, is projected to propel the market forward. The market's expansion is anticipated to be hampered by the high toxicity of thiochemicals such as isopropyl mercaptan and tetrahydrothiophene, which are combustible and exceedingly harmful to aquatic species. Increased market penetration in African markets such as South Africa and Kenya, on the other hand, is likely to present significant opportunities for the thiochemicals industry in emerging economies.

Thiochemical Market Overview

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review

Report Overview


This report covers current events and trends in the market for thiochemicals to provide the most accurate forecasts and predictions. By correlating the historical data with key market dynamics, our analysts are able to make highly accurate projections. MRFR’s report includes a thorough analysis of the global thiochemical market segmented on the basis of product type, end-user, and region with astute insights. The report has been prepared to assist industry players in making the right decisions which can culminate in fruitful returns. Users will also come across drivers, trends, opportunities, and restraints which are likely to influence the growth of the market during the assessment period.


Segment Overview


By product type, the thiochemical market comprises sulfonyls, thioglycolics, sulfides & polysulfides, sulfates & sulfites, mercaptans, and others. The mercaptans segment is predicted to be worth USD 1,444.8 million by 2024. The demand for gas iodizers to control gas leakage is expected to catapult the segment growth over the forecast period.


Oil & gas, animal nutrition, agrochemicals-market-1267'>agrochemical-market-749'>agrochemicals, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics & personal care, electrical & electronics, and others constitute as major market end-users.


The segments and sub-segments covered in the report are analyzed under five major regions – North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), and the Middle East and Africa (MEA), with respective country-level market sizing. The standard definition of “thiochemical” is included in the report for a comprehensive understanding of the market. The report discusses and interprets the current trends and future opportunities of the market by delivering an unbiased growth assessment.


Players Covered


Taizhou Sunny Chemical Co., Ltd (China), SHINYA CHEM (China), Arkema SA (France), Zhongke Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), Affon Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. (Japan), Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (U.S.), Varsal (U.S.), HEBEI YANUO Bioscience Co., Ltd. (China), Uniwin Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), Oxon Italia S.p.A. (Italy), Thermo Fisher Scientific (U.S.), Merck KGaA (Germany), BRUNO BOCK Chemische Fabrik GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), and BASF SE (Germany) are reputed players currently operational in the thiochemical market. The market is characterized by expansions and partnerships. This is evident by the establishment of the thiochemicals plant by Arkema in Malaysia. This move has strengthened Arkema’s position in Asia providing it an edge over its competitors.


The report offers comprehensive profiles on these market players and assesses their current standing in the thiochemical market. Company history coupled with annual turnover, segmental share, SWOT analysis, growth strategies, new product launches, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities, and latest R&D initiatives are outlined in the report.Recent Development


The US Food and Drug Administration has given Apotex Corp. approval and the Competitive Generic Therapy designation for its new generic variation of Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution USP, with a concentration of 1% increasing Thiochemical Market. Milla Pharmaceuticals, a division of the Alter Pharma Group, has received FDA approval for its latest generic version of magnesium sulfate in water for use in injection in single-patient use containers of non-polyvinyl chloride.

Research Methodology


Market Research Future (MRFR) employ a selective body of methods which assist in a scientific and systematic approach to research of the given field of study. Primary methods such as interviews with decision makers of leading competitors in the market have been used along with secondary methods to provide a comprehensive view of the market scenario. Credible sources such as white papers, annual reports, and SEC filings have been used as a part of objective secondary research methods. Top-down and bottom-up approaches have been applied to the field of study to provide accurate estimation and validation of the market. Inquisitive and proficient data analysts exhaust every line of research based on pertinent parameters to offer intelligent inputs and a dependable understanding of the market in its entirety.


Analysis Period



  • Base Year - 2017

  • Projection Period - From 2018 to 2024

  • Market Denomination - USD Million

  • Volume Unit – Kilo Tons

  • Conversion Rate - Considered as per the respective financial years


For the scope of research, the report offers a comprehensive analysis of the global thiochemical market.


Product Type



  • Mercaptans

  • Sulfide & Polysulfides

  • Sulfonyls

  • Thioglycolics

  • Sulfates & Sulfites

  • Others


End-use Industry



  • Oil & Gas

  • Animal Nutrition

  • Chemical

  • Pharmaceutical

  • Agrochemical

  • Electrical & Electronics

  • Cosmetics & Personal Care

  • Others


Region



  • North America; The U.S., and Canada

  • Europe; Germany, Italy, Russia, the U.K, France, Germany, Spain, and Rest of Europe

  • Asia Pacific (APAC); China, Japan, India, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Rest of APAC

  • Latin America; Argentina, Mexioc, Brazil, and Rest of Latin America

  • The Middle East & Africa (MEA); Turkey, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), North Africa, and Rest of the MEA


Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size 2023 USD 2.60 Billion
Market Size 2024 USD 2.67 Billion
Market Size 2032 USD 3.30 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) 2.70% (2024-2032)
Base Year 2023
Market Forecast Period 2024-2032
Historical Data 2018 - 2021
Market Forecast Units Value (USD Billion)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered Product Type, Product Type and Region
Geographies Covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World
Countries Covered The U.S, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil
Key Companies Profiled Taizhou Sunny Chemical Co., Ltd (China), SHINYA CHEM (China), Arkema SA (France), Zhongke Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), Affon Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. (Japan), Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (U.S.), Varsal (U.S.), HEBEI YANUO Bioscience Co., Ltd. (China), Uniwin Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), Oxon Italia S.p.A. (Italy), Thermo Fisher Scientific (U.S.), Merck KGaA (Germany), BRUNO BOCK Chemische Fabrik GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), and BASF SE (Germany)
Key Market Opportunities New product launches and R&D Amongst major key Players
Key Market Dynamics Bolstering demand for sulfur derivatives led by the various applications across industries.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The valuation of the global thiochemical market is projected to grow to USD 3.30 BN by 2032, registering 2.70% CAGR during the assessment period (2024-2032).

Mercaptans, Sulfonyls, Sulfide & Polysulfides, Thioglycolics, and Sulfates & Sulfites, are the four major types of thiochemical, which are extensively used in the process of replacing oxygen ion in an atom by a sulphur ion.

O&G, chemical, animal nutrition, pharmaceutical, electrical & electronics, agrochemical, and cosmetics & personal care, are some of the major end-use industries where thiochemical is used.

Bolstering demand for sulfur derivatives led by the various applications across industries.

Asia Pacific holds the largest share in the global thiochemical market followed by North America and Europe, respectively.

Merck KGaA (Germany), BASF SE (Germany), Bruno Bock Chemische Fabrik GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), Arkema SA (France), Zhongke Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), TORAY INDUSTRIES INC. (Japan), HEBEI YANUO Bioscience Co., Ltd. (China), Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (US), Varsal (US), Taizhou Sunny Chemical Co., Ltd (China), Affon Chemical Co. Ltd. (China), Oxon Italia S.p.A. (Italy), Uniwin Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), SHINYA CHEM (China), and Thermo Fisher Scientific (US), are some of the leading players in the global thiochemical market.

Thiochemical Market

Thiochemical Market is projected to be worth USD 2722.6 Million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 2.50% during the forecast period (2022 - 2030).

Segmentation
By Product Type Mercaptans Sulfide & Polysulfides Sulfonyls Thioglycolics Sulfates & Sulfites Others
By End-use Industry Oil & Gas Animal Nutrition Chemical Pharmaceutical Agrochemical Electrical & Electronics Cosmetics & Personal Care Others
Key Players
Companies Profiled   Taizhou Sunny Chemical Co. Ltd (China)    SHINYA CHEM (China)    Arkema SA (France)    Zhongke Fine Chemical Co. Ltd. (China)    Affon Chemical Co Ltd. (China)    TORAY INDUSTRIES INC. (Japan)    Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (U.S.)    Varsal (U.S.)    HEBEI YANUO Bioscience Co. Ltd. (China)
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