Textile Chemicals Market Size To Reach $36.14 Billion By 2030

Textile Chemicals Market Growth & Trends

The global textile chemicals market size is expected to reach USD 36.14 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 4.5% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growth is majorly driven by increasing demand for textile products from major applications including apparel, home furnishing, technical textiles, and others.

Rapidly growing demand from the apparel industry is anticipated to propel the demand for the product during the forecast period. Home furnishing, specifically in developing economies, demanding modern and attractive furniture products is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of the market.

Numerous chemicals are used in the fabric manufacturing industry to offer a wide range of performance features during the production process, which are known as process chemicals. These end products include biopolishing enzymes, desizing enzymes, flame retardants, antiviral/antimicrobial agents, lubricating/anti-crease agents, water and oil repellents, printing auxiliaries, and softening agents.

Based on existing operations and technologies, new application areas for textile chemicals are being developed, wherein these products can help improve efficiency, promote cost reduction, reduce environmental impacts, and ensure the performance of formulations. Application sectors for the product include apparel, home furnishing, technical textiles, and others. STYLUS APPAREL; HYAK DESIGN GROUP; Suuchi Inc.; TechniTextile Québec; and Stafford Textiles Limited are some of the major end-users in the market.

The manufacturing of textile chemicals is highly dependent on abundant availability and favorable costs of raw materials. In this market, successful commercialization of products such as yarn lubricants, finishing agents, coating & sizing agents, and others and investments in production capacity are some of the key strategies of the market players.

The market is highly competitive owing to the presence of a large number of manufacturers with a global presence. The leading product manufacturers include Dow, Huntsman International LLC, The Lubrizol Corporation, Archroma, Evonik Industries AG, and Solvay S.A.

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Textile Chemicals Market Report Highlights

• Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2023 with a revenue share of more than 57.52%. This is attributed to rapid urbanization, economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, and modernization of textile and chemical manufacturing processes

• Treatment of finished products is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in terms of revenue during the forecast period. The demand is expected to rise as the process gives the products the desired properties, as well as improves the handling and aesthetic properties

• The coating process segment dominated the market in 2023 with a revenue share of more than 71.32%., as it can enhance or improve the fabric properties and characteristics

• The coating and sizing chemicals segment dominated the market in 2023 with a revenue share of more than 50.5%. This is attributable to the growing demand for chemicals that improve or enhance their aesthetic properties and characteristics in the finishing treatment of processing textiles

• Technical textiles application is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in terms of revenue during the forecast period. The demand for these products is anticipated to augment specifically from different industries such as transportation, agriculture, and construction

Textile Chemicals Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global textile chemicals market based on process, product, application, and region:

Textile Chemicals Process Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Pretreatment

  • Bleaching Agents

  • Desizing Agents

  • Scouring Agents

  • Others

• Coating

  • Anti-Piling

  • Protection

  • Water Proofing

  • Water Repellant

  • Others

• Treatment Of Finished Products

  • Softening

  • Stiffening

  • Others

Textile Chemicals Product Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Coating & Sizing Chemicals

• Colorants & Auxiliaries

  • Dispersants/levelant

  • Fixative

  • UV absorber

  • Others

• Finishing Agents

  • Antimicrobial or anti-inflammatory

  • Flame retardants

  • Repellent and release

  • Others

• Surfactants

  • Detergents & Dispersing Agents

  • Emulsifying Agents

  • Lubricating Agents

  • Wetting Agents

• Denim Finishing Agents

  • Anti-back Staining Agents

  • Bleaching Agents

  • Crush Resistant Agents

  • Defoamers

  • Enzymes

  • Resins

  • Softeners

  • Others

Textile Chemicals Application Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Apparel

  • Innerwear

  • Outerwear

  • Sportswear

  • Others

• Home Furnishing

  • Carpet

  • Drapery

  • Furniture

  • Others

• Technical Textiles

  • Agrotech

  • Buildtech

  • Geotech

  • Indutech

  • Medtech

  • Mobiltech

  • Packtech

  • Protech

  • Others

• Other Applications

Textile Chemicals Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

  • Mexico

• Europe

  • Germany

  • Turkey

  • Italy

  • UK

  • France

  • Russia

  • Spain

  • Poland

• Asia Pacific

  • China

  • India

  • Japan

  • South Korea

  • Vietnam

  • Indonesia

• Central & South America

  • Brazil

  • Argentina

• Middle East and Africa

  • Saudi Arabia

  • South Africa

  • Morocco

  • Tunisia

  • UAE

  • Kenya

List of Key Players in Textile Chemicals Market

• AB Enzymes

• Archroma

• BASF SE

• BioTex Malaysia

• Dow

• Ethox Chemicals, LLC

• Evonik Industries AG

• Fibro Chem, LLC

• German Chemicals Ltd.

• Govi N.V.

• Huntsman International LLC

• Kemira Oyj

• Kiri Industries Ltd.

• LANXESS

• OMNOVA Solutions Inc.

• Omya United Chemicals

• Organic Dyes and Pigments

• Resil Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.

• Solvay S.A

• The Lubrizol Corporation