Impact of COVID-19 on Low Foam Surfactants Market
Covid-19 has impacted the market dynamics, competition, and global supply chains. The revenues has gone down in 2020 and may resume an uptrend gradually form 2021. Companies optimizing their operation and statergy will sustain and beat the competition.
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Low Foam Surfactants Market Insights
Low Foam Surfactants market is likely to witness an impressive CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. The increasing need for greener and sustainable products in various industrial applications, such as personal care, textiles, and paints is the major factor underpinning the demand for low foam surfactants during the forecast period.
Low Foam Surfactants Market - Snapshot
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Growth
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5.5% for the next five years
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Major Product Type
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Non-ionic
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Dominant End-Use Industry Type
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Home & Personal Care
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Region with the highest demand
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Asia-Pacific
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Key Players
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AkzoNobel N.V., BASF SE, Clariant AG, Croda International plc,
Evonik Industries AG, Galaxy Surfactants, Huntsman Corporation,
Kao Corporation, Oxiteno SA, and Stepan Company.
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Market Share Analysis

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Low Foam Surfactants Market Share: By Product Type
Based on the product type, the market is segmented as non-ionic, amphoteric, and cationic. The non-ionic segment held the largest share of the market in 2019, and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. The extensive use of non-ionic in household detergents, hard surface cleaners, and industrial processes is driving the growth of this segment. Non-ionic surfactants can be used in a variety of temperatures without compromising on their functionality.
Low Foam Surfactants Market Share: By End-Use Industry Type
Based on the end-use industry type, the low foam surfactants market is segmented as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oil field chemicals, textiles, paints, pulp & paper, cement, and metal cleaning. The home & personal care industry segment dominates the market as low foam surfactants are one of the essential ingredients required for detergents, cleaning products, skin care, hair care, ointments, gels, creams, and other cosmetic products.
Low Foam Surfactants Market Share: By Region
In terms of regions, Asia-Pacific is estimated to be the largest as well as fastest-growing low foam surfactants market during the forecast period, with China, Japan, India, and Australia being the major countries with lucrative growth opportunities. The growth of the market is driven by the growth of various end-use industries, such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oil field chemicals, textiles, paints, pulp & paper, cement, and metal cleaning, which is generating huge demand for low foam surfactants and the presence of a large number of low foam surfactant manufacturers in the Asia-Pacific region. North America and Europe are also expected to offer substantial growth opportunities during the forecast period.

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Some of the major low foam surfactant manufacturers are-
- AkzoNobel N.V.
- BASF SE
- Clariant AG
- Croda International plc
- Evonik Industries AG
- Galaxy Surfactants
- Huntsman Corporation
- Kao Corporation
- Oxiteno SA
- Stepan Company
Market Scope & Segmentation
Low Foam Surfactants are the surface-active agents and generally used in cleaning detergents. The surfactants speed up the activity on the surface that helps in removing the dirt that is trapped on the surface.
Low Foam Surfactants are of different types, such as non-ionic, amphoteric, and cationic, that are used in various end-use industries, such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oil field chemicals, textiles, paints, pulp & paper, cement, and metal cleaning.
This report studies the market covering a period of 12 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.
Low Foam Surfactants Market Research Report - Features
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Market Segmentation
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3
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Regions Covered
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4
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Countries/Sub-Regions Covered
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17
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No. of Figures & Tables
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>150
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Company Profiles
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10
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The low foam surfactants market is segmented into the following categories.
Low Foam Surfactants Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Product Type:
- Non-ionic (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Amphoteric (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Cationic (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
Low Foam Surfactants Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by End-Use Industry Type:
- Home & Personal Care (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Agrochemicals (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Oil Field Chemicals (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Textiles (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Paints (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Pulp & Paper (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Cement (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Metal Cleaning (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
Low Foam Surfactants Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Region:
- North America (Country Analysis: the USA, Canada, and Mexico)
- Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Russia, Spain, and Rest of Europe)
- Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
- Rest of the World (Sub-Region Analysis: Latin America, the Middle East, and Others)

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- Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis
- Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis
- Market trend and forecast analysis
- Market segment trend and forecast
- Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, product portfolio, product launches, etc.
- Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities
- Emerging trends
- Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players
- Key success factors
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