Anti-fog Additives Market Size is valued at USD 348.29 Mn in 2022 and is predicted to reach USD 496.04 Mn by the year 2031 at a 4.2% CAGR during the forecast period for 2023-2031.
Anti-fog additives are organic compounds which help prevent water droplets from accumulating on plastic by lowering their surface tension. The use of anti-fog chemicals is widespread in the food and beverage industries. It is, therefore, widely used in the production of antifogging polymer films. Anti-fog chemicals are growing due to the increasing need for improved visibility in consumer goods packaging, automobile windshields, and other products.
The market will likely expand because of the rising demand for anti-fog chemicals in food packaging, particularly for fresh produce and refrigerated products, to preserve the food's aesthetic appeal. This growth can be attributed in part to the efforts being made to develop anti-fog chemicals that are more efficient, long-lasting, and flexible. Furthermore, the global anti-fog additives market is anticipated to benefit from urbanization, population expansion, and improving living standards, as well as significant advancements in commercial elements.
However, the market growth is hampered by the strict regulatory criteria for the safety and health of anti-fog additives and the product's inability to prevent fog in environments with dramatic temperature fluctuations or high humidity. The market is expected to grow at a healthy clip over the next few years because of a number of factors, including rising consumer awareness, the introduction of health and food laws, the improvement of infrastructure, and rising consumer disposable income.
After the COVID-19 epidemic came out, demand increased for anti-fog additives. This was because of the worldwide packaging industry's explosive expansion. People started buying more packaged fruits and vegetables as they became health conscious. Consumers' eating and shopping habits shifted as a result of the virus scare. Because of this, businesses all across the world were able to flourish.
Competitive Landscape
Some Major Key Players In The Anti-fog Additives Market:
- Clariant AG
- AkzoNobel N.V.
- Ashland Inc.
- Croda International PLC
- Evonik Industries
- PolyOne Corporation
- Schulman, Inc.
- DuPont
- Addcomp Holland
- Emery Oleochemicals
- Palsgaard
- Polyvel Inc.
- Ampacet Corporation
- Sabo S.p.A
- Lifeline Technologies
- Fine Organics
- Nouryon
- Corbion N.V.
Market Segmentation:
The anti-fog additives market is segmented based on type and application. Based on type, the market is segmented into glycerol esters, polyglycerol esters, sorbitan esters of fatty acids, ethoxylated sorbitan esters, polyoxyethylene esters of oleic acid, gelatin, titanium dioxide, and others. As per the application, the market is segmented into food packaging films and agricultural films.
Based On The Type, The Glycerol Esters Anti-Fog Additives Market Segment Is Accounted As A Major Contributor To The Anti-Fog Additives Market.
The glycerol esters anti-fog additives category is expected to hold a maximum global market share in 2022. Glycerol Esters are a low-cost and safe alternative to other film materials for food packaging. Glycerol esters' non-toxic nature and inexpensive production cost have made them widely used in the food packaging business, driving up demand.
Food Packaging Films Segment To Witness Growth At A Rapid Rate.
The food packaging films segment is projected to grow rapidly in the global anti-fog additives market. Food packaging films with the desired antifogging characteristic are the primary use for anti-fog additives; these films are then used in the packaging of food items like vegetables, fruits, bread, etc., especially in countries like the US, Germany, the UK, China, and India.
In The Region, The North American Anti-Fog Additives Market Holds A Significant Revenue Share.
The North American anti-fog additives market is expected to register the maximum market share in revenue in the near future. It can be attributed to because of the great need for anti-fog ingredients in the food industry to accommodate rising numbers of people. The need for anti-fogging chemicals is anticipated to rise with the expansion of packaging applications in the food and beverage sector. In addition, Asia Pacific is estimated to grow rapidly in the global anti-fog additives market because The fast urbanization and accompanying increase in consumption opportunities are largely responsible for the region's burgeoning middle class, which in turn fuels the anti-fog additives industry in this region.
Recent Developments:
- In July 2023, Croda collaborated with the universities of Nottingham and York to develop environmentally friendly polymers. This new partnership, funded by an ESPRC Prosperity Partnership, drew together experts from industry and academia to conduct new research, combining their knowledge with Croda's unmatched understanding of product performance and market requirements.
- In July 2020, PolyOne Corporation successfully finalised the acquisition of the colour masterbatch divisions of Clariant and Clariant Chemicals India Ltd. Additionally, it should be noted that PolyOne has just undergone a name change and is now officially known as Avient.
Anti-fog Additives Market Report Scope
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Report Attribute |
Specifications |
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Market Size Value In 2022 |
USD 348.29 Mn |
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Revenue Forecast In 2031 |
USD 496.04 Mn |
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Growth Rate CAGR |
CAGR of 4.2 % from 2023 to 2031 |
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Quantitative Units |
Representation of revenue in US$ Mn, Volume (KT) and CAGR from 2023 to 2031 |
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Historic Year |
2019 to 2022 |
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Forecast Year |
2023-2031 |
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Report Coverage |
The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market structure, growth prospects, and trends |
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Segments Covered |
By Type, and By Application |
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Regional Scope |
North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa |
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Country Scope |
U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico ;The UK; France; Italy; Spain; China; Japan; India; South Korea; South East Asia; South Korea; South East Asia |
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Competitive Landscape |
Clariant AG, AkzoNobel N.V., Ashland Inc., Croda International PLC, Evonik Industries, PolyOne Corporation, Schulman, Inc., DuPont, Addcomp Holland, Emery Oleochemicals, Palsgaard, Polyvel Inc., Ampacet Corporation, Sabo S.p.A, Lifeline Technologies, Fine Organics, Nouryon and Corbion N.V. |
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Customization Scope |
Free customization report with the procurement of the report, Modifications to the regional and segment scope. Particular Geographic competitive landscape. |
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Pricing And Available Payment Methods |
Explore pricing alternatives that are customized to your particular study requirements. |
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