$618.5 Million Worldwide Specialty Chemicals Industry to 2027 - Impact of COVID-19 on the Market

Dublin, Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Specialty Chemicals - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The publisher brings years of research experience to the 6th edition of this report. The 215-page report presents concise insights into how the pandemic has impacted production and the buy side for 2020 and 2021. A short-term phased recovery by key geography is also addressed.

Global Specialty Chemicals Market to Reach $794 Million by 2027

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Specialty Chemicals estimated at US$618.5 Million in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$794 Million by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 3.6% over the analysis period 2020-2027.

Agrochemicals, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 5.7% CAGR and reach US$143.7 Million by the end of the analysis period. After an early analysis of the business implications of the pandemic and its induced economic crisis, growth in the Construction Chemicals segment is readjusted to a revised 4.4% CAGR for the next 7-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $166.8 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 6.9% CAGR

The Specialty Chemicals market in the U.S. is estimated at US$166.8 Million in the year 2020. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$171 Million by the year 2027 trailing a CAGR of 6.9% over the analysis period 2020 to 2027. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 1% and 2.8% respectively over the 2020-2027 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 1.8% CAGR.

Specialty Coatings Segment to Record 4.1% CAGR

In the global Specialty Coatings segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 3.6% CAGR estimated for this segment. These regional markets accounting for a combined market size of US$32.7 Million in the year 2020 will reach a projected size of US$41.9 Million by the close of the analysis period. China will remain among the fastest growing in this cluster of regional markets. Led by countries such as Australia, India, and South Korea, the market in Asia-Pacific is forecast to reach US$111.1 Million by the year 2027, while Latin America will expand at a 5.1% CAGR through the analysis period.

Competitors identified in this market include, among others:

• Akzo Nobel NV

• ANGUS Chemical Company

• Arkema Group

• Ashland Global Holdings Inc.

• BASF SE

• Bayer AG

• Clariant AG

• DowDupont Inc.

• Evonik Industries AG

• H. B. Fuller Company

• Huntsman Corporation

• Innospec, Inc.

• Merck KgaA

• PQ Corporation

• Saudi Arabian Oil Co.

• Sinopec Corporation

• Solvay SA

• Total SA

Key Topics Covered:

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & REPORT SCOPE

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. MARKET OVERVIEW

• Global Competitor Market Shares

• Specialty Chemicals Competitor Market Share Scenario Worldwide (in %): 2019 & 2025

• Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession

2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS

4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

III. MARKET ANALYSIS

IV. COMPETITION

• Total Companies Profiled: 44

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