The global optical brighteners market was valued at $862.3 million in 2018. The growth of the market is owing to the increasing demand for optical brighteners in cleaning domain. In the present scenario, optical brighteners are extensively used chemicals in soaps and detergent domain as the consumption of optical brighteners in laundry detergents makes the clothes look cleaner and brighter.
Optical brighteners are synthetic chemicals that enables making fabric appear glowing in ultra violet radiations as well. These brighteners are not concerned about the cleaning part they act as added detergent that enables making the laundry whiter and brighter. Optical brighteners are observing increasing applicability in printing inks, paints, photo processing solutions, clear and pigmented lacquers, synthetic leather, molded thermoplastics, ultraviolet tracer, films and sheets, fibers and adhesives.
Rampant growth in various industry domains such as textile, paper, soap and detergent is expected to drive the growth of global optical brighteners market. The optical brighteners can be used in either dry end or wet end and in order to enhance the internal brightness wet end should be used. Besides, in paper industry manufacturers use it in the form of dry end at the calendar stack and size press as the surface coatings. It has been observed that in general terms consumers anticipate paper boards and paper of higher brightness.
In order to fulfil the target of required brightness fillers and pulp are not enough to cater to this requirement as a result to which manufacturers are adopting several other optical brightening mediators.
Optical brighteners market forecast 2020 – 2030 estimates the historical market size in terms of consumption as well as revenue generated by the industry players across the globe. It offers the opportunity analysis along the value chain for the optical brighteners manufacturer. Also, the report offers the vendor analysis along with price trend which provides an edge to the stakeholders especially manufacturers to create a better understanding of the market. Industry players benefit from the product benchmarking and matrix helping them to take right decision in choosing the right product with optimum prices suited for their end use applications
On the basis of application, the global optical brighteners market is categorised into detergents and soaps, fabrics, paper, synthetics and plastics, and others. Among these segments, fabrics segment is expected to witness highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to extensive demand observed from consumers pertaining to durable and bright color fabrics. Further companies are using various formulations of optical brighteners in order to create high-quality end-products. Consumer are emphasizing upon convenience along with enhancing the efficiency of laundry agents and dish washing systems that will further elongate the growth of global optical brighteners market.
Based on end user, the global optical brighteners market is segmented into security and safety, consumer product, packaging, textiles and apparel, and others. Amongst these segments, consumer product is anticipated to generate largest market revenue throughout the estimated period owing to increasing government support provided to manufacturers present in emerging economies that is further uplifting the use of optical brighteners in this sector.
Optical brighteners market in Asia-Pacific is contributing largest market revenue throughout the estimated period owing to increasing demand for these brighteners from country such as China. The manufacturers in China are rapidly using optical brighteners in several finished products such as cosmetics, plastics and laundry care products. Moreover, increasing demand for optical brighteners from detergent, textile cosmetic products is another factor driving the growth of optical brighteners market at rapid pace.
The report also offers the insights for the North American, European, Latin American, and Middle East and African Market. A detail analysis of historic and forecast consumption data, revenue in the market and competitive analysis for major competitors in each region is also provided.
The eminent key players in the global optical brighteners market are investing in launching new technologies to strengthen their market presence and thereby expanding their market base.
Some of the players having prominent presence in the global optical brighteners market include Milliken Chemical, Keystone Aniline Corporation, Deepak Nitrite Limited, Zhejiang Transfar Whyyon Chemical Co., Ltd., Teh Fong Min International CO.LTD., Republic Powered Metals (RPM), Dayglo Color Corp., Archroma, Huntsman Corporation, Meghmani Group, 3V Incorporation, Brilliant Colors Inc., BASF SE, Paramount Minerals and Chemicals, Kolorjet Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., Clariant AG, Blankophor GmbH& Co. KG, Rudolf GmbH, Aron Universal Limited, and Eastman Chemical Company.
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1. Research Overview
1.1. Objective
1.2. Global Optical Brighteners Market Overview
1.3. Market Segmentation
1.3.1. By Application
1.3.2. By End User
1.4. Benefits to Stakeholders
1.5. Key Questions Answered by the Report
1.6. Frequently Asked Questions
2. Research Methodology
2.1.1. Secondary Research
2.1.1.1. Key secondary research sources
2.1.2. Primary Research
2.1.2.1. Split of primary research respondents
2.1.2.1.1. By industry participant
2.1.2.1.2. By region
2.1.2.1.3. By company type
2.1.3. Market Estimation and Forecast Methodology
2.1.4. Data Exploration and Validation
2.1.5. Limitations and Assumptions for the Study
3. Introduction to the Optical Brighteners Market
3.1. Market Definition
3.2. By Application
3.2.1. Detergents & Soaps
3.2.2. Fabrics
3.2.3. Paper
3.2.4. Synthetics & Plastics
3.2.5. Others
3.3. By End User
3.3.1. Security & Safety
3.3.2. Consumer Product
3.3.3. Packaging
3.3.4. Textiles & Apparel
3.3.5. Others
4. Optical Brighteners Market Analysis
4.1. Industry Outlook
4.2. Value Chain Analysis
4.3. Technology Overview
4.4. Regulatory Framework
4.5. PESTEL Analysis
4.6. Opportunity Analysis
4.7. Supply Chain Analysis
4.8. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.9. Market Dynamics
4.9.1. Drivers
4.9.1.1. Increasing demand from paper industry
4.9.1.2. Growing textile industry in emerging nations
4.9.1.3. Increasing demand from the cosmetics industry
4.9.2. Restraints
4.9.2.1. Stringent government regulations
4.9.2.2. Volatility in the prices of raw material
4.9.3. Trends
4.9.3.1. Increasing commercial use of biodegradable brighteners
4.9.4. Opportunities
4.9.4.1. Rising applications in the printing inks and photo processing industries
4.10. SWOT Analysis of the Optical Brighteners Market
4.10.1. Strength
4.10.2. Weakness
4.10.3. Opportunity
4.10.4. Threat
5. Optical Brighteners: Global Market
5.1. Global Optical Brighteners Market Forecast 2020 – 2030
5.2. Global Optical Brighteners Market Forecast, by Application, 2020 – 2030
5.3. Global Optical Brighteners Market Forecast, by End User, 2020 – 2030
5.4. Global Optical Brighteners Market Forecast, by Region, 2020 – 2030
5.4.1. Asia-Pacific
5.4.2. Europe
5.4.3. North America
5.4.4. Latin America
5.4.5. Middle East & Africa
6. Optical Brighteners: Asia-Pacific Market
6.1. China Optical Brighteners Market
6.1.1. China Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.1.2. China Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.2. Japan Optical Brighteners Market
6.2.1. Japan Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.2.2. Japan Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.3. India Optical Brighteners Market
6.3.1. India Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.3.2. India Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.4. Australia Optical Brighteners Market
6.4.1. Australia Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.4.2. Australia Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.5. South Korea Optical Brighteners Market
6.5.1. South Korea Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.5.2. South Korea Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.6. Indonesia Optical Brighteners Market
6.6.1. Indonesia Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.6.2. Indonesia Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.7. Singapore Optical Brighteners Market
6.7.1. Singapore Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.7.2. Singapore Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.8. Taiwan Optical Brighteners Market
6.8.1. Taiwan Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.8.2. Taiwan Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.9. Rest of Asia-Pacific Optical Brighteners Market
6.9.1. Rest of Asia-Pacific Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.9.2. Rest of Asia-Pacific Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7. Optical Brighteners: European Market
7.1. Germany Optical Brighteners Market
7.1.1. Germany Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.1.2. Germany Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.2. U.K. Optical Brighteners Market
7.2.1. U.K. Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.2.2. U.K. Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.3. France Optical Brighteners Market
7.3.1. France Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.3.2. France Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.4. Spain Optical Brighteners Market
7.4.1. Spain Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.4.2. Spain Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.5. Italy Optical Brighteners Market
7.5.1. Italy Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.5.2. Italy Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.6. Russia Optical Brighteners Market
7.6.1. Russia Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.6.2. Russia Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.7. Rest of Europe Optical Brighteners Market
7.7.1. Rest of Europe Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.7.2. Rest of Europe Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8. Optical Brighteners: North American Market
8.1. U.S. Optical Brighteners Market
8.1.1. U.S. Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8.1.2. U.S. Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8.2. Canada Optical Brighteners Market
8.2.1. Canada Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8.2.2. Canada Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9. Optical Brighteners: Latin American Market
9.1. Brazil Optical Brighteners Market
9.1.1. Brazil Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.1.2. Brazil Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.2. Mexico Optical Brighteners Market
9.2.1. Mexico Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.2.2. Mexico Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.3. Argentina Optical Brighteners Market
9.3.1. Argentina Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.3.2. Argentina Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.4. Chile Optical Brighteners Market
9.4.1. Chile Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.4.2. Chile Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.5. Colombia Optical Brighteners Market
9.5.1. Colombia Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.5.2. Colombia Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.6. Rest of Latin American Optical Brighteners Market
9.6.1. Rest of Latin American Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.6.2. Rest of Latin American Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10. Optical Brighteners: MEA Market
10.1. Saudi Arabia Optical Brighteners Market
10.1.1. Saudi Arabia Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.1.2. Saudi Arabia Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.2. South Africa Optical Brighteners Market
10.2.1. South Africa Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.2.2. South Africa Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.3. U.A.E. Optical Brighteners Market
10.3.1. U.A.E. Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.3.2. U.A.E. Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.4. Rest of MEA Optical Brighteners Market
10.4.1. Rest of MEA Optical Brighteners Market, by Application Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.4.2. Rest of MEA Optical Brighteners Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
11. Competition in Optical Brighteners Market
11.1. Production Capacity of Major Players
11.2. Price Trend Analysis
11.3. Raw Material Price Analysis
11.4. Company Share Analysis
11.5. Product and Competitive Benchmarking
11.6. Strategic Development Analysis of Major Players
11.6.1. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements
11.6.2. Mergers & Acquisitions
11.6.3. New Product Launches
11.6.4. Other Developments
12. Leading Companies
12.1. Milliken Chemical
12.1.1. Company Overview
12.1.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.1.3. Financial Overview
12.1.4. Recent Developments
12.2. Keystone Aniline Corporation
12.2.1. Company Overview
12.2.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.2.3. Financial Overview
12.2.4. Recent Developments
12.3. Deepak Nitrite Limited
12.3.1. Company Overview
12.3.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.3.3. Financial Overview
12.3.4. Recent Developments
12.4. Zhejiang Transfar Whyyon Chemical Co., Ltd.
12.4.1. Company Overview
12.4.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.4.3. Financial Overview
12.4.4. Recent Developments
12.5. Teh Fong Min International CO.LTD.
12.5.1. Company Overview
12.5.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.5.3. Financial Overview
12.5.4. Recent Developments
12.6. Republic Powered Metals (RPM)
12.6.1. Company Overview
12.6.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.6.3. Financial Overview
12.6.4. Recent Developments
12.7. Dayglo Color Corp.
12.7.1. Company Overview
12.7.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.7.3. Financial Overview
12.7.4. Recent Developments
12.8. Archroma
12.8.1. Company Overview
12.8.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.8.3. Financial Overview
12.8.4. Recent Developments
12.9. Huntsman Corporation
12.9.1. Company Overview
12.9.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.9.3. Financial Overview
12.9.4. Recent Developments
12.10. Meghmani Group
12.10.1. Company Overview
12.10.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.10.3. Financial Overview
12.10.4. Recent Developments
12.11. 3V Incorporation
12.11.1. Company Overview
12.11.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.11.3. Financial Overview
12.11.4. Recent Developments
12.12. Brilliant Colors Inc.
12.12.1. Company Overview
12.12.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.12.3. Financial Overview
12.12.4. Recent Developments
12.13. BASF SE
12.13.1. Company Overview
12.13.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.13.3. Financial Overview
12.13.4. Recent Developments
12.14. Paramount Minerals and Chemicals
12.14.1. Company Overview
12.14.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.14.3. Financial Overview
12.14.4. Recent Developments
12.15. Kolorjet Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
12.15.1. Company Overview
12.15.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.15.3. Financial Overview
12.15.4. Recent Developments
12.16. Clariant AG
12.16.1. Company Overview
12.16.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.16.3. Financial Overview
12.16.4. Recent Developments
12.17. Blankophor GmbH& Co. KG
12.17.1. Company Overview
12.17.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.17.3. Financial Overview
12.17.4. Recent Developments
12.18. Rudolf GmbH
12.18.1. Company Overview
12.18.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.18.3. Financial Overview
12.18.4. Recent Developments
12.19. Aron Universal Limited
12.19.1. Company Overview
12.19.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.19.3. Financial Overview
12.19.4. Recent Developments
12.20. Eastman Chemical Company
12.20.1. Company Overview
12.20.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.20.3. Financial Overview
12.20.4. Recent Developments
13. Conclusion and Recommendation
13.1. Market Outlook
13.2. Recommendation
14. Glossary
Note: Financial overview and recent developments of different companies are subject to availability of information in secondary domain.
Milliken Chemical
Keystone Aniline Corporation
Deepak Nitrite Limited
Zhejiang Transfar Whyyon Chemical Co., Ltd.
Teh Fong Min International CO.LTD.
Republic Powered Metals (RPM)
Dayglo Color Corp.
Archroma
Huntsman Corporation
Meghmani Group
3V Incorporation
Brilliant Colors Inc.
BASF SE
Paramount Minerals and Chemicals
Kolorjet Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
Clariant AG
Blankophor GmbH& Co. KG
Rudolf GmbH
Aron Universal Limited
Eastman Chemical Company