シリコーン流体:企業評価レポート 2024年

Silicone Fluids - Company Evaluation Report, 2024

商品番号:SMB-81702
出版社MarketsandMarkets
出版年月2025年7月
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Report Overview

The Silicone Fluids Companies Quadrant is a comprehensive industry analysis that provides valuable insights into the global market for Silicone Fluids. This quadrant offers a detailed evaluation of key market players, technological advancements, product innovations, and emerging trends shaping the industry. MarketsandMarkets 360 Quadrants evaluated over 100 companies, of which the Top 10 Silicone Fluids Companies were categorized and recognized as quadrant leaders.

The silicone fluids market is expanding rapidly, driven by their increasing use across a range of end-use industries, including personal care and beauty, automotive and transportation, building and construction, and textiles. A key growth drive is the rising demand for high-performance lubricants, defoamers, and water-repellent coatings in various applications, where silicone fluids are favored for their exceptional thermal stability, chemical resistance, and low surface tension.

The surge in demand for personal care and cosmetics products is a significant contributor to the growth of the silicone fluids market. Within the personal care and beauty sector, silicone fluids are extensively used in skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulations as emollients and conditioning agents. The growing consumer preference for premium, multifunctional beauty products continue to propel this demand. The automotive and transportation industry also plays a pivotal role, as silicone fluids are utilized in lubricants, anti-foaming agents, and release agents to improve performance, fuel efficiency, and component longevity. The Asia Pacific region is currently the largest consumer of silicone fluids, led by high demand in China, India, and Japan—regions experiencing robust industrialization, urban growth, and booming automotive and construction sectors. North America, especially the United States, also represents a major market, bolstered by technological advancements in healthcare, personal care, and industrial applications.

The 360 Quadrant maps the Silicone Fluids companies based on criteria such as revenue, geographic presence, growth strategies, investments, and sales strategies for the market presence of the Silicone Fluids quadrant. The top criteria for product footprint evaluation included By TYPE (Straight, Modified), and By END-USE INDUSTRY (Personal Care & Beauty, Textiles, Automotive & Transportation, Industrial, Building & Construction, Other End-Use Industries).

Key players

Key players in the Silicone Fluids market include major global corporations and specialized innovators such as Kcc Corporation, Dow, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Wacker Chemie Ag, Elkem Asa, Gelest Inc., Evonik Industries Ag, Innospec Inc., Ab Specialty Silicones, and Cht Group. These companies are actively investing in research and development, forming strategic partnerships, and engaging in collaborative initiatives to drive innovation, expand their global footprint, and maintain a competitive edge in this rapidly evolving market.

Top 3 Companies

Dow
Dow is a global leader in the silicone fluids market, offering a comprehensive product portfolio under its Consumer Solutions segment, including brands like XIAMETER and DOWSIL. Dow’s strengths lie in its expansive production facilities across 31 countries, which enable it to leverage economies of scale and maintain a substantial market share. The company focuses on innovation across several industries such as construction, electronics, and personal care. Dow’s strategic positioning, backed by consistent product development, has fortified its leadership in the market. As part of its future strategy, Dow continues to enhance its offerings to adapt to the evolving demands of industries like healthcare and automotive.

Wacker Chemie AG
Wacker Chemie AG is another leading player, renowned for its innovations in specialty silicones. With a significant focus on the Asian market, the company has augmented its capacity by opening new production facilities, contributing significantly to its revenue. Wacker Chemie AG continuously strengthens its market position through strategic product launches and regional expansions. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation places it in a favorable position to capitalize on the growing demand in the personal care and automotive sectors.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
Shin-Etsu Chemical is a major player, distinguished by its strong market presence in Asia and the US, contributing significantly to its revenue. The company’s strategy involves establishing new subsidiaries, as seen with Shin-Etsu Silicone (Pinghu) Co. in China, to tap into burgeoning local markets. Shin-Etsu maintains its competitive edge through continuous R&D, product diversification, and adherence to stringent global regulations. The firm’s robust market share is a testament to its strategic investments and technological advancements, catering to industries from automotive to personal care.

Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION 11
1.1 MARKET DEFINITION 11
1.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 11
2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 12
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 15
3.1 INTRODUCTION 15
3.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 15
3.2.1 DRIVERS 16
3.2.1.1 Growth of automotive sector 16
3.2.1.2 High demand for silicone fluids in personal care & beauty industry 17
3.2.1.3 Superior dielectric properties of silicone fluids 18
3.2.2 RESTRAINTS 18
3.2.2.1 Stringent regulatory standards 18
3.2.2.2 Higher production cost of silicone fluids 18
3.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 19
3.2.3.1 High potential in healthcare applications 19
3.2.3.2 Increasing competition among market players 19
3.2.3.3 Development of bio-based silicone fluids 19
3.2.4 CHALLENGES 20
3.2.4.1 Fluctuating raw material prices 20
3.3 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 20
3.4 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 21
3.4.1 RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS 22
3.4.2 MANUFACTURERS 22
3.4.3 DISTRIBUTORS 23
3.4.4 END-USE INDUSTRIES 23
3.5 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 23
3.6 PATENT ANALYSIS 24
3.6.1 INTRODUCTION 24
3.6.2 METHODOLOGY 24
3.6.3 SILICONE FLUIDS, PATENT ANALYSIS (2014–2024) 25
3.7 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 27
3.7.1 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,
AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 27

3.8 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 30
3.8.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 31
3.8.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 31
3.8.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 31
3.8.4 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 31
3.8.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 32
4 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 33
4.1 OVERVIEW 33
4.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN, 2020–2025 33
4.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2019–2023 34
4.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2023 35
4.5 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS, 2025 36
4.6 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON ANALYSIS 37
4.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023 38
4.7.1 STARS 38
4.7.2 EMERGING LEADERS 38
4.7.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 39
4.7.4 PARTICIPANTS 39
4.7.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2023 40
4.7.5.1 Company footprint 40
4.7.5.2 Region footprint 40
4.7.5.3 Type footprint 41
4.7.5.4 End-use industry footprint 41
4.8 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023 42
4.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 42
4.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 42
4.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 42
4.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS 42
4.8.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023 44
4.8.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs 44
4.8.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs 45
4.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 46
4.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 46
4.9.2 DEALS 46
4.9.3 EXPANSIONS 48
4.9.4 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 50

5 COMPANY PROFILES 51
5.1 KEY PLAYERS 51
5.1.1 KCC CORPORATION 51
5.1.1.1 Business overview 51
5.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 52
5.1.1.3 Recent developments 53
5.1.1.3.1 Product launches 53
5.1.1.3.2 Deals 53
5.1.1.4 MnM view 54
5.1.1.4.1 Right to win 54
5.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices 54
5.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses & competitive threats 54
5.1.2 DOW 55
5.1.2.1 Business overview 55
5.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 56
5.1.2.3 Recent developments 57
5.1.2.3.1 Expansions 57
5.1.2.4 MnM view 58
5.1.2.4.1 Right to win 58
5.1.2.4.2 Strategic choices 58
5.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 58
5.1.3 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 59
5.1.3.1 Business overview 59
5.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 60
5.1.3.3 Recent developments 61
5.1.3.3.1 Product launches 61
5.1.3.3.2 Expansions 61
5.1.3.3.3 Other developments 61
5.1.3.4 MnM view 62
5.1.3.4.1 Right to win 62
5.1.3.4.2 Strategic overview 62
5.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 62
5.1.4 WACKER CHEMIE AG 63
5.1.4.1 Business overview 63
5.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 64
5.1.4.3 Recent developments 65
5.1.4.3.1 Deals 65
5.1.4.3.2 Expansions 65
5.1.4.3.3 Other developments 66

5.1.4.4 MnM view 66
5.1.4.4.1 Right to win 66
5.1.4.4.2 Strategic choices 66
5.1.4.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 67
5.1.5 ELKEM ASA 68
5.1.5.1 Business overview 68
5.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 69
5.1.5.3 Recent developments 70
5.1.5.3.1 Deals 70
5.1.5.3.2 Expansions 70
5.1.5.3.3 Other developments 71
5.1.5.4 MnM view 71
5.1.5.4.1 Right to win 71
5.1.5.4.2 Strategic choices 71
5.1.5.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 72
5.1.6 GELEST INC. 73
5.1.6.1 Business overview 73
5.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered 73
5.1.6.3 Recent developments 74
5.1.6.3.1 Deals 74
5.1.6.3.2 Expansions 74
5.1.7 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG 75
5.1.7.1 Business overview 75
5.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 77
5.1.8 INNOSPEC INC. 78
5.1.8.1 Business overview 78
5.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 79
5.1.8.3 Recent developments 80
5.1.8.3.1 Deals 80
5.1.9 AB SPECIALTY SILICONES 81
5.1.9.1 Business overview 81
5.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 81
5.1.10 CHT GROUP 82
5.1.10.1 Business overview 82
5.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 82
5.1.10.3 Recent developments 83
5.1.10.3.1 Deals 83
5.2 OTHER PLAYERS 84
5.2.1 CLEARCO PRODUCTS CO, INC. 84
5.2.2 BRB INTERNATIONAL B.V. 85
5.2.3 POLYTEK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 85
5.2.4 D R P SILICONE 86
5.2.5 SUPREME SILICONES INDIA PVT. LTD. 86
5.2.6 SAREX 87
5.2.7 DONGYUE GROUP LTD. 87
5.2.8 WYNCA GROUP 88
5.2.9 GUANGZHOU JOINTAS CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 88
5.2.10 SHANDONG DAYI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 89
5.2.11 ADARSHA 89
5.2.12 ZHEJIANG SUCON SILICONE CO., LTD 90
5.2.13 QINGDAO HENGDA CHEMICAL NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD. 90
5.2.14 GUANGZHOU TINCI MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 91
5.2.15 HOSHINE SILICON INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 91
6 APPENDIX 92
6.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 92
6.1.1 RESEARCH DATA 92
6.1.1.1 Secondary data 92
6.1.1.2 Primary data 93
6.1.2 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 93
6.1.3 RISK ASSESSMENT 93
6.2 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: METHODOLOGY 94
6.3 AUTHOR DETAILS 97

List of Tables

TABLE 1 ROLE OF COMPANIES IN ECOSYSTEM 24
TABLE 2 LIST OF PATENTS FOR SILICONE FLUIDS 26
TABLE 3 NORTH AMERICA: LIST OF REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,
AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 27
TABLE 4 EUROPE: LIST OF REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,
AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 28
TABLE 5 ASIA PACIFIC: LIST OF REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,
AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 29
TABLE 6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: LIST OF REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 29
TABLE 7 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 30
TABLE 8 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES DEPLOYED
BY KEY PLAYERS, 2020–2025 33
TABLE 9 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION, 2023 35
TABLE 10 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: REGION FOOTPRINT 40
TABLE 11 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: TYPE FOOTPRINT 41
TABLE 12 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: END-USE INDUSTRY FOOTPRINT 41
TABLE 13 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: KEY STARTUPS/SMES 44
TABLE 14 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF
KEY STARTUPS/SMES 45
TABLE 15 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 46
TABLE 16 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 46
TABLE 17 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2019–JANUARY 2025 48
TABLE 18 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS,
JANUARY 2019–JANUARY 2025 50
TABLE 19 KCC CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 51
TABLE 20 KCC CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 52
TABLE 21 KCC CORPORATION: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 53
TABLE 22 KCC CORPORATION: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 53
TABLE 23 DOW: COMPANY OVERVIEW 55
TABLE 24 DOW: PRODUCTS/ SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 56
TABLE 25 DOW: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 57
TABLE 26 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 59
TABLE 27 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/ SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 60
TABLE 28 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: PRODUCT LAUNCHES,
JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 61
TABLE 29 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 61
TABLE 30 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS,
JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 61
TABLE 31 WACKER CHEMIE AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 63
TABLE 32 WACKER CHEMIE AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 64
TABLE 33 WACKER CHEMIE AG: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 65
TABLE 34 WACKER CHEMIE AG: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 65
TABLE 35 WACKER CHEMIE AG: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 66
TABLE 36 ELKEM ASA: COMPANY OVERVIEW 68
TABLE 37 ELKEM ASA: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 69
TABLE 38 ELKEM ASA: DEALS, JANUARY 2019–OCTOBER 2024 70
TABLE 39 ELKEM ASA: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2019–OCTOBER 2024 70
TABLE 40 ELKEM ASA: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 71
TABLE 41 GELEST INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 73
TABLE 42 GELEST INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 73
TABLE 43 GELEST INC.: DEALS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 74
TABLE 44 GELEST INC.: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2020–JANUARY 2025 74
TABLE 45 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 75
TABLE 46 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 77
TABLE 47 INNOSPEC INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 78
TABLE 48 INNOSPEC, INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 79
TABLE 49 INNOSPEC, INC.: DEALS, JANUARY 2019–OCTOBER 2024 80
TABLE 50 AB SPECIALTY SILICONES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 81
TABLE 51 AB SPECIALTY SILICONES: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 81
TABLE 52 CHT GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW 82
TABLE 53 CHT GROUP: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 82
TABLE 54 CHT GROUP: DEALS, JANUARY 2019–OCTOBER 2024 83
TABLE 55 CLEARCO PRODUCTS CO, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 84
TABLE 56 BRB INTERNATIONAL B.V.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 85
TABLE 57 POLYTEK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 85
TABLE 58 D R P SILICONE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 86
TABLE 59 SUPREME SILICONES INDIA PVT. LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 86
TABLE 60 SAREX: COMPANY OVERVIEW 87
TABLE 61 DONGYUE GROUP LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 87
TABLE 62 WYNCA GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW 88
TABLE 63 GUANGZHOU JOINTAS CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 88
TABLE 64 SHANDONG DAYI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 89
TABLE 65 ADARSHA.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 89
TABLE 66 ZHEJIANG SUCON SILICONE CO., LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 90
TABLE 67 QINGDAO HENGDA CHEMICAL NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 90
TABLE 68 GUANGZHOU TINCI MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 91
TABLE 69 HOSHINE SILICON INDUSTRY CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 91

List of Figures

FIGURE 1 MODIFIED SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2032 12
FIGURE 2 PERSONAL CARE & BEAUTY TO DOMINATE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 13
FIGURE 3 ASIA PACIFIC HELD LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2023 14
FIGURE 4 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS,
OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES 15
FIGURE 5 TOTAL NUMBER OF NEW VEHICLES SOLD IN DIFFERENT REGIONS, 2019–2023 16
FIGURE 6 SALES, GDP CONTRIBUTION, AND TOTAL TAXES OF US COSMETICS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS INDUSTRY (2018 VS. 2022) 17
FIGURE 7 TRENDS/DISRUPTION IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS 21
FIGURE 8 SILICONE FLUIDS VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 22
FIGURE 9 SILICONE FLUIDS ECOSYSTEM 23
FIGURE 10 LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS FOR SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET (2014–2024) 25
FIGURE 11 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 30
FIGURE 12 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY COMPANIES, 2019–2023 35
FIGURE 13 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2023 36
FIGURE 14 COMPANY VALUATION (USD BILLION), 2025 37
FIGURE 15 FINANCIAL MATRIX: EV/EBITDA RATIO, 2025 37
FIGURE 16 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON 38
FIGURE 17 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (KEY PLAYERS), 2023 39
FIGURE 18 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT 40
FIGURE 19 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX
(STARTUPS/SMES), 2023 43
FIGURE 20 KCC CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 52
FIGURE 21 DOW: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 56
FIGURE 22 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 60
FIGURE 23 WACKER CHEMIE AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 64
FIGURE 24 ELKEM ASA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 69
FIGURE 25 EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 76
FIGURE 26 INNOSPEC, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 79
FIGURE 27 SILICONE FLUIDS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 92