As per MRFR Analysis, the Global Zinc Chemicals Market is projected to reach USD 12.5 Billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 4.29% from 2022 to 2030. The market is driven by extensive applications in automotive, agriculture, construction, petrochemicals, paints, coatings, and rubber processing industries. The rubber processing sector is a significant consumer due to rising demand for galvanization and tire manufacturing. Increased investments in the automotive industry and pharmaceutical applications are also contributing to market growth. However, reduced use in paints and coatings has negatively impacted the market. The galvanization process remains a key driver for growth, as it protects metals from corrosion and reduces manufacturing costs. Regionally, Asia Pacific leads the market, driven by population growth and rising disposable incomes, particularly in India and China. North America follows, supported by major automobile manufacturers and government investments in infrastructure. Europe shows strong demand from the healthcare and cosmetic sectors.
Key trends influencing the Zinc Chemicals Market include regional growth dynamics and application diversification.
U.S. Zinc (U.S.), GHC (Canada), Weifang Longda Zinc Industry (China), Hakusuitech co. Ltd (Japan), American Chemet Corporation (U.S.), Rubamin (India), Zinc Oxide LLC (US), Akrochem corporation (U.S.), BrügemannGruppe (Germany)
On the other hand, the predominant usage of zinc in the galvanization process as it effectively protects metals against corrosion, while reducing the manufacturing costs and bodyweight of the automobile is expected to bolster the overall growth of the Zinc chemical industry in the future.
The Zinc Chemicals Market Share by Product Type.
Source: MRFR analysis
Regional Analysis
The Zinc Chemicals Market is segmented across five regions: Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. Among these, Asia Pacific holds a major share of the market and is expected to be the fastest growing market with an encouraging CAGR. The growing population and the increasing personal disposable incomes in the developing nations are the major reason driving the growth of the Zinc Chemicals Market. Moreover, the burgeoning construction industry in countries such as India, China is adding to the demand for zinc chemicals in the paint and coatings industry which in turn is propelling the market growth. The demand for agricultural sprays, fertilizers from the agriculture driven economies such as India and China is yet another factor positively effecting the market. Furthermore, the presence of the largest rubber producing countries in the world such as Indonesia, China and India is also fuelling the demand for zinc chemicals owing to its extensive use in rubber compounding. The growing development of the electronics industry mainly in Japan and China is further expected to boost the market demand for zinc chemicals in this region.
The North American is another dominant region for the market of Zinc Chemicals exhibiting an expanding CAGR. The presence of the big three automobile companies namely General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler has augmented the demand for Zinc Chemicals for their use in the automobile industry. Furthermore, the new elected government has brought a new wave of investments in construction and renovation of the infrastructure in mainly in the U.S. and Canada will is further expected to boost the market owing to the use of zinc chemicals in paints and coatings. Moreover, the approval of the government in the usage of zinc chemicals in sun care products is further expected to add to the market growth.
The European market is a lucrative market mainly driven by the developed automobile, healthcare and cosmetic industry. The growing demand for zinc chemicals from the cosmetic and personal care industry for the use as a sun protection coupled with the consent of the European Union for the use of zinc oxide in the beauty product is propelling the market growth. Moreover, the presence of arable land in countires such as France, Spain and Germany among others is another factor driving the market of zinc chemicals in the region.
Segmental Analysis
The Zinc Chemicals Market is segmented into Product Type, and End-User. On the basis of type, the market is segregated into zinc oxide, zinc sulfate, zinc carbonate, zinc chloride, others. The market by application industry is further categorized into rubber compounding, agriculture, glass & ceramics, paints & coatings, chemicals, food & pharmaceuticals, textiles, and others.
Key Players
Some of the prominent players operating in the Global Zinc Chemicals Market are U.S. Zinc (U.S.), GHC (Canada), Weifang Longda Zinc Industry (China), Hakusuitech co. Ltd (Japan), American Chemet Corporation (U.S.), Rubamin (India), Zinc Oxide LLC (US), Akrochem corporation (U.S.), American chemet corporation ( U.S), and BrüggemannGruppe (Germany) among others.
Geographical Analysis
The report covers brief analysis of the major geographic regions namely Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.Recent Development
November 2021:
One of the leading market players, Gelion Plc has been involved in the research and development of storage products, especially Zinc bromide batteries. These batteries are gaining momentum in recent times, as Zinc bromide gels are considered safer and last longer compared to other storage options. Zinc bromide gels are also cheaper compared to the lithium batteries that are dominant in the industry. Moreover, they are highly environmentally sustainable and significantly eliminate a large part of engineering works and temperature control elements to control fire hazards.
October 2021:
Zinc Nacional which is a leading provider of Zinc compounds globally, has declared its plans regarding expanding its production capacity and aims to develop the existing facility in Mexico by building a French process whose capacity is 7000 tons per year. The company targets applications from the end-user industries like tire, rubber, lubricant, and chemical industries.
Intended Audience
| Attribute/Metric | Details |
| Market Size | 2030: USD 12.5 Billion |
| CAGR | CAGR: 4.29% |
| Base Year | 2021 |
| Forecast Period | 2022 to 2030 |
| Historical Data | 2019 & 2020 |
| Forecast Units | Value (USD Million) |
| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends |
| Segments Covered | By Product Type, Application and Region |
| Geographies Covered | North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW) |
| Key Vendors | U.S. Zinc (U.S.), GHC (Canada), Weifang Longda Zinc Industry (China), Hakusuitech co. Ltd (Japan), American Chemet Corporation (U.S.), Rubamin (India), Zinc Oxide LLC (US), Akrochem corporation (U.S.), American chemet corporation ( U.S), and BrüggemannGruppe (Germany) among others. |
| Key Market Opportunities | Zinc chemicals are used as nutrient supplements, this demand is driven by the growing health conscious consumers in the developing nations. |
| Key Market Drivers | The growing demand from end user industries such as rubber industry, glass ceramics and pharmaceuticals among others. |
Zinc Chemicals Market Highlights:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
Several companies like Weifang Longda Zinc Industry (China), U.S. Zinc (U.S.), GHC (Canada), American Chemet Corporation (U.S.), Hakusuitech co. Ltd (Japan), Zinc Oxide LLC (US), Rubamin (India), American Chemet Corporation (U.S), Akrochem corporation (U.S.), and BrüggemannGruppe (Germany) are set to inspire change in the zinc chemicals market.
Industries like agriculture, glass & ceramics, rubber compounding, chemicals, paints & coatings, textiles, food & pharmaceuticals, and others can ensure strong growth for the zinc chemicals market.
Players are going to use tactical moves like innovation, merger, acquisition, product launch, collaboration, and other marketing strategies to inspire better growth for the zinc chemicals market.
The automobile sector would have a substantial impact on the North American zinc chemicals market.
The zinc sulfate segment has the potential to dominate the zinc chemicals market.
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