核剤および清澄剤市場 – 2029年までの世界予測

Nucleating & Clarifying Agents Market - Global Forecast to 2029

核剤および清澄剤市場 - 薬剤の種類 (核剤、清澄剤)、形態 (粉末、顆粒、液体)、ポリマー (PP、PE、PET)、用途 (包装、消費者製品、自動車、エレクトロニクス)、および地域別 - 2029年までの世界予測
Nucleating & Clarifying Agents Market by Agent Type (Nucleators, Clarifiers), Form (Powder, Granules, Liquid), Polymer (PP, PE, PET), Application (Packaging, Consumer Products, Automotive, Electronics), and Region - Global Forecast to 2029

商品番号 : SMB-20757

出版社MarketsandMarkets
出版年月2024年12月
ページ数266
図表数387
価格タイプシングルユーザライセンス
価格USD 4,950
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Report Overview

In terms of value, the nucleating & clarifying agents market is estimated to grow from USD 378.9 million in 2024 to USD 512.5 million by 2029, at a CAGR of 6.2%.

金額の観点から見ると、核剤および清澄剤市場は、2024 年の 3 億 7,890 万米ドルから 2029 年までに 5 億 1,250 万米ドルに、CAGR 6.2% で成長すると推定されています。

Stringent regulations and policies by the government towards eco-friendly manufacturing is positive influencing the nucleating & clarifying agents market. Many countries have created regulations that encourage manufacturers to reduce plastic waste and employ eco-friendly production. Sustainability has become the most crucial parameter for companies to select materials across industries; and nucleating and clarifying agents help to achieve it by providing the ability of recycling and lightweight plastics. These agents enhance the property of polypropylene along with other polymers and reduce the material usage and energy consumption to process these materials.

核剤および清澄剤市場 - 2029年までの世界予測
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“Nucleators segment is projected to be the second-fastest growing segment of nucleating & clarifying agents market, during the forecast period”

Nucleators segment is estimated to be the second-fastest growing segment of nucleating & clarifying agents market, during the forecast period. The development in polymer science has brought in significant technological advancements transforming the functionality and application of nucleators in a number of industrial sectors. Advanced chemical and material sciences have created some specific nucleating agents fit for special applications, resulting in enabling the manufacturer with increased flexibility to formulate the polymer with increased mechanical strength, thermal stability, transparency, and crystallinity.

“Granules segment is projected to witness the second-highest CAGR in the nucleating & clarifying  agents market, during the forecast period.”

The granules segment is projected to witness the second-highest CAGR in the nucleating & clarifying agents market, between 2024 and 2029. The growth is attributed to the size and the physical nature of granules that render them cost-effective in terms of storage and transportation. Granules occupy a smaller space in the shipping containers and warehouses and therefore, the attractive option for producers wanting to streamline their processes due to reduced storage and shipping costs. Their robust form ensures minimal spillage during handling, which can help reduce contamination and waste.

“Other polymers segment was the fourth-largest polymer type of nucleating & clarifying agents market, in terms of value, in 2023.”

Other polymers segment stands as the fourth-largest polymer type in the nucleating & clarifying agents market. Other polymers like polystyrene and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene are increasingly being used for specialty packaging solutions that require a compromise between strength, rigidity, and aesthetic appeal. Clarifying agents help improve the hardness and clarity for these polymers in protective and display packaging. These polymers, which are enhanced by nucleating and clarifying agents, meet the evolving consumer needs for high-end and long-lasting products and are used in luxury gadgets, car interiors, or premium packaging.

“Automotive segment was the third largest application of nucleating & clarifying agents market, in terms of value, in 2023.”

Automotive segment stands as the third-largest application in the nucleating & clarifying agents market. Automotive applications demand precise component dimensions to ensure proper assembly and operation. Nucleating agents reduce the processing-related warpage and shrinkage by improving crystallinity in polymers, thus ensuring constant performance and compatibility in high-precision assemblies through improved dimensional stability in components such as battery casings, air intake manifolds, and instrument panels. Nucleating agents enhance the toughness and heat resistance of polymers, thus enhancing their durability in adverse conditions. This is crucial for the under-the-hood components such as engine covers and parts for the cooling system.

核剤および清澄剤市場 - 2029年までの世界予測 region
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“North America was the second largest region in the nucleating & clarifying agents market, in terms of value.”

North America was the second-largest region in the nucleating & clarifying agents market, in terms of value, in 2023. The nucleating & clarifying agents market in the region is comparatively mature, growing slower than the developing markets in the Asia Pacific region and Europe. Technological innovation is a major driving factor for the growth of the nucleating and clarifying agents market in North America, a region known for its emphasis on modern manufacturing and material science. Besides enhancing the plastic qualities, advanced developments in polymer processing, additive manufacturing, and material optimization are bringing new opportunities for the applications of these agents in several industries.

  • By Company Type: Tier 1 – 55%, Tier 2 – 25%, and Tier 3 – 20%
  • By Designation: Directors – 50%, Managers – 30%, and Others – 20%
  • By Region: North America – 40%, Europe – 35%, Asia Pacific – 20%, Rest of World – 5%

The key players profiled in the report include Milliken & Company (US), ADEKA Corporation (Japan), Imerys S.A. (France), Clariant AG (Switzerland), BASF SE (Germany), New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan), Plastiblends India Limited (India), Avient Corporation (US), GCH Technology Co., Ltd. (China), and Shandong Rainwell New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (China).

核剤および清澄剤市場 - 2029年までの世界予測 ecosystem
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Research Coverage

This report segments the market for nucleating & clarifying agents based on agent type, form, polymer, application, and region and provides estimations of value (USD Million) for the overall market size across various regions. A detailed analysis of key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overviews, services, and key strategies, associated with the market for nucleating & clarifying agents.

Reasons to Buy this Report

This research report is focused on various levels of analysis — industry analysis (industry trends), market share analysis of top players, and company profiles, which together provide an overall view of the competitive landscape, emerging and high-growth segments of the nucleating & clarifying agents market; high-growth regions; and market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.

The report provides insights on the following pointers:

  • Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on nucleating & clarifying agents offered by top players in the global market
  • Analysis of key drivers: (Increase in consumption of plastics, demand for polymers in packaging applications, and increasing focus on plastic recycling), restraints (awareness about adverse effects of plastics and environmental concerns), opportunities (rise in pharmaceutical applications and growing demand for transparent packaging), and challenges (appropriate dosage in polymers and fluctuating raw material prices) influencing the growth of nucleating & clarifying agents market.
  • Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product & service launches in the nucleating & clarifying agents market
  • Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets — the report analyzes the markets for nucleating & clarifying agents across regions.
  • Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, untapped regions, and recent developments in the global nucleating & clarifying agents market
  • Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, and manufacturing capabilities of leading players in the nucleating & clarifying agents market

Table of Contents

1               INTRODUCTION              28

1.1           STUDY OBJECTIVES       28

1.2           MARKET DEFINITION   28

1.3           MARKET SCOPE                28

1.3.1        NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 28

1.3.2        NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY AGENT TYPE                 29

1.3.3        NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY POLYMER  29

1.3.4        NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY FORM          29

1.3.5        NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: MARKET DEFINITION AND INCLUSIONS, BY APPLICATION                 30

1.3.6        MARKET SEGMENTATION           31

1.3.7        YEARS CONSIDERED      32

1.3.8        CURRENCY CONSIDERED            32

1.3.9        UNIT CONSIDERED        32

1.4           STAKEHOLDERS               32

1.5           SUMMARY OF CHANGES               33

2               RESEARCH METHODOLOGY       34

2.1           RESEARCH DATA              34

2.1.1        SECONDARY DATA          35

2.1.2        PRIMARY DATA 35

2.1.2.1    Key primary participants     35

2.1.2.2    Key industry insights           36

2.1.2.3    Breakdown of primary interviews      36

2.2           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION         37

2.2.1        BOTTOM-UP APPROACH              37

2.2.2        TOP-DOWN APPROACH                39

2.3           DATA TRIANGULATION                39

2.4           GROWTH FORECAST      40

2.4.1        SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS                 41

2.4.2        DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS             42

2.5           ASSUMPTIONS  43

2.6           LIMITATIONS    43

2.7           RISK ASSESSMENT           43

3               EXECUTIVE SUMMARY  44

4               PREMIUM INSIGHTS       48

4.1           ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET 48

4.2           NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION                48

4.3           ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION

AND COUNTRY 49

4.4           REGIONAL ANALYSIS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER                49

4.5           NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES, BY COUNTRY            50

5               MARKET OVERVIEW       51

5.1           INTRODUCTION              51

5.2           MARKET DYNAMICS       51

5.2.1        DRIVERS               52

5.2.1.1    Increasing consumption of plastics   52

5.2.1.2    Rising demand for polymers in packaging applications 52

5.2.1.3    Increasing focus on plastic recycling 52

5.2.2        RESTRAINTS      53

5.2.2.1    Awareness of adverse effects of plastics            53

5.2.2.2    Environmental concerns      54

5.2.3        OPPORTUNITIES              54

5.2.3.1    Rise in pharmaceutical applications  54

5.2.3.2    Growing demand for transparent packaging   54

5.2.4        CHALLENGES    55

5.2.4.1    Appropriate dosage in polymers        55

5.2.4.2    Fluctuating raw material prices          55

5.3           PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS           56

5.3.1        THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS      56

5.3.2        THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES          57

5.3.3        BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS       57

5.3.4        BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS             57

5.3.5        INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 57

5.4           KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA     58

5.4.1        KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS           58

5.4.2        BUYING CRITERIA           59

5.5           MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS              59

5.5.1        GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST   60

6               INDUSTRY TRENDS         61

6.1           SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS             61

6.1.1        RAW MATERIALS              61

6.1.2        MANUFACTURING          62

6.1.3        DISTRIBUTION NETWORK           62

6.1.4        END-USE INDUSTRIES   62

6.2           PRICING ANALYSIS          63

6.2.1        AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS,

BY KEY PLAYER 63

6.2.2        AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS,

BY REGION         64

6.3           TRENDS AND DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS            65

6.4           ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS  66

6.5           CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 68

6.5.1        CASE STUDY ON ENHANCEMENT OF POLYPROPYLENE (PP) INDUSTRY 68

6.5.2        CASE STUDY ON TRANSPARENT FILM FOR ELECTRONICS PACKAGING         68

6.5.3        CASE STUDY ON AUTOMOTIVE PARTS PRODUCTION                 68

6.6           TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS             69

6.6.1        KEY TECHNOLOGY         69

6.6.1.1    Nanotechnology    69

6.6.2        COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGY           69

6.6.2.1    3D printing and additive manufacturing          69

6.7           TRADE ANALYSIS             70

6.7.1        IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 3812)        70

6.7.2        EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 3812)        71

6.8           REGULATORY LANDSCAPE         72

6.8.1        REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS             74

6.8.2        REGULATORY FRAMEWORK       75

6.8.2.1    Product safety and quality standards 75

6.8.2.2    Environmental compliance 75

6.8.2.3    Recycling and waste management     75

6.8.2.4    Energy efficiency standards                76

6.9           KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS             77

6.10         INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO               78

6.11         PATENT ANALYSIS          78

6.11.1      METHODOLOGY              79

6.11.2      DOCUMENT TYPES         79

6.11.3      TOP APPLICANTS            81

6.11.4      JURISDICTION ANALYSIS              84

6.12         IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET             85

7               NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE      86

7.1           INTRODUCTION              87

7.2           NUCLEATORS    89

7.2.1        INCREASING DEMAND FOR LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS TO DRIVE MARKET         89

7.3           CLARIFIERS        90

7.3.1        RISING DEMAND FOR HIGH-TRANSPARENCY PLASTICS TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH              90

8               NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER            93

8.1           INTRODUCTION              94

8.2           POLYPROPYLENE            96

8.2.1        RISING DEMAND IN CONSUMER GOODS TO DRIVE MARKET               96

8.3           POLYETHYLENE               98

8.3.1        INCREASING DEMAND FROM PACKAGING INDUSTRY TO BOOST MARKET        98

8.3.2        HIGH-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE               99

8.3.3        LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE                99

8.3.4        LINEAR LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE                99

8.4           POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE         100

8.4.1        GROWING DEMAND FOR FOOD & BEVERAGE PACKAGING TO DRIVE MARKET               100

8.5           OTHER POLYMERS          101

8.5.1        POLYAMIDE       103

8.5.2        POLYSTYRENE  103

8.5.3        ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE 103

9               NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM    104

9.1           INTRODUCTION              105

9.2           POWDER              106

9.2.1        EASE OF APPLICATION TO DRIVE ADOPTION   106

9.3           GRANULES          108

9.3.1        ENHANCED FLOW PROPERTIES AND INCREASED COMPRESSIBILITY OF GRANULES TO BOOST DEMAND 108

9.4           LIQUID 110

9.4.1        BETTER MISCIBILITY OF LIQUID AGENTS WITH POLYMER MATRICES TO DRIVE DEMAND            110

10            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION   112

10.1         INTRODUCTION              113

10.2         PACKAGING       115

10.2.1      RISING DEMAND FOR TRANSPARENT FOOD & BEVERAGE PACKAGING TO DRIVE MARKET        115

10.2.2      FOOD & BEVERAGE PACKAGING               115

10.2.3      MEDIA PACKAGING        115

10.3         CONSUMER PRODUCTS                117

10.3.1      ENHANCED FUNCTIONALITY AND AESTHETIC APPEAL OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS TO DRIVE ADOPTION           117

10.3.2      PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS     117

10.3.3      HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS             117

10.4         AUTOMOTIVE   119

10.4.1      RISING TREND OF LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS TO DRIVE MARKET 119

10.4.2      AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS           119

10.4.3      AUTOMOTIVE EXTERIORS           119

10.4.4      AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS    119

10.5         ELECTRONICS   121

10.5.1      REDUCED PROCESSING CYCLE TIME AND ENHANCED PRODUCTIVITY TO PROPEL MARKET    121

10.6         OTHER APPLICATIONS 122

10.6.1      BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION   122

10.6.2      PHARMACEUTICALS       122

10.6.3      AGRICULTURAL                123

11            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION                125

11.1         INTRODUCTION              126

11.2         ASIA PACIFIC     128

11.2.1      CHINA  136

11.2.1.1  Accelerating industrial growth to drive market                136

11.2.2      INDIA    137

11.2.2.1  Advancing polymer technology to fuel market growth   137

11.2.3      JAPAN   139

11.2.3.1  Dynamic automobile sector to drive market    139

11.2.4      SOUTH KOREA  141

11.2.4.1  Growing electronics industry to drive market  141

11.3         EUROPE               143

11.3.1      GERMANY           150

11.3.1.1  Growth in automotive industry to boost demand            150

11.3.2      FRANCE                152

11.3.2.1  Increased consumption of packaged food to drive market                 152

11.3.3      ITALY    154

11.3.3.1  Growing demand for consumer products to boost market                 154

11.3.4      UK          156

11.3.4.1  Increasing investment in R&D to boost market growth 156

11.3.5      RUSSIA 158

11.3.5.1  Rising demand for polypropylene in key industries to boost market    158

11.3.6      TURKEY                160

11.3.6.1  Technological advancements and innovations in polymer processing to drive demand                 160

11.4         NORTH AMERICA             163

11.4.1      US           170

11.4.1.1  Continuous population growth and improving living standards to drive market          170

11.4.2      MEXICO                172

11.4.2.1  Robust growth of packaging industry to drive demand  172

11.4.3      CANADA               174

11.4.3.1  Growing demand for high-performance plastics to fuel market growth    174

11.5         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA                176

11.5.1      IRAN      183

11.5.1.1  Expanding industrial base to drive market       183

11.5.2      SOUTH AFRICA 184

11.5.2.1  Growing manufacturing sector to present immense growth opportunities         184

11.6         SOUTH AMERICA             187

11.6.1      BRAZIL 194

11.6.1.1  Robust plastic packaging industry to drive market          194

11.6.2      ARGENTINA       196

11.6.2.1  Growing consumer products segment to drive market   196

12            COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE         198

12.1         INTRODUCTION              198

12.2         KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN            198

12.3         MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS           199

12.4         REVENUE ANALYSIS       201

12.5         COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023                 202

12.5.1      STARS   202

12.5.2      EMERGING LEADERS     202

12.5.3      PERVASIVE PLAYERS      202

12.5.4      PARTICIPANTS 202

12.5.5      COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2023         204

12.5.5.1  Company footprint               204

12.5.5.2  Region footprint   205

12.5.5.3  Agent type footprint             206

12.5.5.4  Form footprint      207

12.5.5.5  Application footprint            208

12.6         COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023        209

12.6.1      PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES         209

12.6.2      RESPONSIVE COMPANIES            209

12.6.3      DYNAMIC COMPANIES  209

12.6.4      STARTING BLOCKS         209

12.6.5      COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023                 211

12.6.5.1  Detailed list of key startups/SMEs    211

12.6.5.2  Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs          211

12.7         BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON ANALYSIS        212

12.8         COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS                 213

12.8.1      FINANCIAL METRICS      213

12.8.2      COMPANY VALUATION 214

12.9         COMPETITIVE SCENARIO             214

12.9.1      PRODUCT LAUNCHES   214

12.9.2      DEALS  215

12.9.3      EXPANSIONS     216

13            COMPANY PROFILES      218

13.1         KEY PLAYERS     218

13.1.1      MILLIKEN & COMPANY 218

13.1.1.1  Business overview 218

13.1.1.2  Products offered   218

13.1.1.3  Recent developments           219

13.1.1.3.1                Product launches  219

13.1.1.3.2                Expansions             220

13.1.1.4  MnM view              221

13.1.1.4.1                Key strengths        221

13.1.1.4.2                Strategic choices   221

13.1.1.4.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats 221

13.1.2      CLARIANT AG    222

13.1.2.1  Business overview 222

13.1.2.2  Products offered   223

13.1.2.3  Recent developments           225

13.1.2.3.1                Product launches  225

13.1.2.3.2                Expansions             225

13.1.2.4  MnM view              226

13.1.2.4.1                Key strengths        226

13.1.2.4.2                Strategic choices   226

13.1.2.4.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats 226

13.1.3      ADEKA CORPORATION 227

13.1.3.1  Business overview 227

13.1.3.2  Products offered   228

13.1.3.3  MnM view              229

13.1.3.3.1                Key strengths        229

13.1.3.3.2                Strategic choices   229

13.1.3.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats 229

13.1.4      BASF SE                 230

13.1.4.1  Business overview 230

13.1.4.2  Products offered   231

13.1.4.3  MnM view              232

13.1.4.3.1                Key strengths        232

13.1.4.3.2                Strategic choices   232

13.1.4.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats 232

13.1.5      AVIENT CORPORATION                233

13.1.5.1  Business overview 233

13.1.5.2  Products offered   234

13.1.5.3  MnM view              235

13.1.5.3.1                Key strengths        235

13.1.5.3.2                Strategic choices   235

13.1.5.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats 235

13.1.6      IMERYS S.A.         236

13.1.6.1  Business overview 236

13.1.6.2  Products offered   237

13.1.6.3  Recent developments           238

13.1.6.3.1                Deals      238

13.1.6.3.2                Expansions             238

13.1.7      NEW JAPAN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.             239

13.1.7.1  Business overview 239

13.1.7.2  Products offered   240

13.1.8      SHANDONG RAINWELL NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.              241

13.1.8.1  Business overview 241

13.1.8.2  Products offered   241

13.1.9      GCH TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.   242

13.1.9.1  Business overview 242

13.1.9.2  Products offered   242

13.1.10   PLASTIBLENDS INDIA LIMITED 244

13.1.10.1                 Business overview 244

13.1.10.2                 Products offered   245

13.2         STARTUPS/SMES              246

13.2.1      L. BRÜGGEMANN GMBH & CO. KG           246

13.2.2      ALTANA AG        246

13.2.3      POLYVEL INC.   247

13.2.4      REEDY CHEMICAL FOAM              247

13.2.5      EUTEC CHEMICAL CO., LTD.      248

13.2.6      QINGDAO JADE NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD        248

13.2.7      HPL ADDITIVES LIMITED             249

13.2.8      POLYCHEM ALLOY, INC.               249

13.2.9      RICHYU CHEMICAL CO.                 250

13.2.10   EVERSPRING CHEMICAL CO., LTD.          250

13.2.11   TEKNOR APEX   251

13.2.12   TECHMER PM, LLC          251

13.2.13   MG POLYBLENDS            252

13.2.14   HALLSTAR           252

13.2.15   GRAFE GMBH & CO. KG 253

14            ADJACENT & RELATED MARKETS             254

14.1         INTRODUCTION              254

14.2         LIMITATIONS    254

14.3         PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET    254

14.3.1      MARKET DEFINITION   254

14.3.2      MARKET OVERVIEW       254

14.4         PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION           255

14.4.1      EUROPE               255

14.4.2      NORTH AMERICA             256

14.4.3      ASIA PACIFIC     256

14.4.4      SOUTH AMERICA             257

14.4.5      MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA                258

15            APPENDIX           259

15.1         DISCUSSION GUIDE        259

15.2         KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL                262

15.3         CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS        264

15.4         RELATED REPORTS         264

15.5         AUTHOR DETAILS           265

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1                NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: RISK ASSESSMENT           43

TABLE 2                COMMON USAGE AND ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS OF PLASTICS  53

TABLE 3                NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS           58

TABLE 4                IMPACT OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP THREE

APPLICATIONS (%)         58

TABLE 5                KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS 59

TABLE 6                GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST OF MAJOR ECONOMIES, 2021–2029 (USD BILLION) 60

TABLE 7                AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS, BY KEY PLAYER, 2023 (USD/KG)                 63

TABLE 8                AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS,

BY REGION, 2021–2029 (USD/KG)               64

TABLE 9                NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: ROLE OF COMPANIES

IN ECOSYSTEM 66

TABLE 10              IMPORT DATA FOR NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS, BY REGION,

2019–2023 (USD MILLION)            70

TABLE 11              EXPORT DATA FOR NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS, BY REGION,

2019–2023 (USD MILLION)            71

TABLE 12              NORTH AMERICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS                 72

TABLE 13              EUROPE: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS           73

TABLE 14              ASIA PACIFIC: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS                 73

TABLE 15              MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS                 74

TABLE 16              REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS           74

TABLE 17              REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: RECYCLING AND WASTE MANAGEMENT 76

TABLE 18              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2024–2025        77

TABLE 19              PATENT COUNT: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET             79

TABLE 20              LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS RELATED TO NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, 2013–2023                 81

TABLE 21              PATENTS BY ADEKA CORPORATION      83

TABLE 22              PATENTS BY MILLIKEN & COMPANY      83

TABLE 23              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            87

TABLE 24              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            88

TABLE 25              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (TON)            88

TABLE 26              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (TON)            88

TABLE 27              NUCLEATORS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            89

TABLE 28              NUCLEATORS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            89

TABLE 29              NUCLEATORS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (TON)               90

TABLE 30              NUCLEATORS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (TON)               90

TABLE 31              CLARIFIERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            91

TABLE 32              CLARIFIERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            91

TABLE 33              CLARIFIERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (TON)               92

TABLE 34              CLARIFIERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (TON)               92

TABLE 35              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            94

TABLE 36              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            95

TABLE 37              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2018–2023 (TON)  95

TABLE 38              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2024–2029 (TON)  96

TABLE 39              PP: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            96

TABLE 40              PP: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            97

TABLE 41              PP: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON)  97

TABLE 42              PP: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON)  97

TABLE 43              PE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            98

TABLE 44              PE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            98

TABLE 45              PE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON)  99

TABLE 46              PE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON)  99

TABLE 47              PET: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            100

TABLE 48              PET: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            100

TABLE 49              PET: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON)  101

TABLE 50              PET: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON)  101

TABLE 51              OTHER POLYMERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            102

TABLE 52              OTHER POLYMERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            102

TABLE 53              OTHER POLYMERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON)                 103

TABLE 54              OTHER POLYMERS: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON)                 103

TABLE 55              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            105

TABLE 56              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            105

TABLE 57              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2023 (TON)          106

TABLE 58              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2024–2029 (TON)          106

TABLE 59              POWDER: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            107

TABLE 60              POWDER: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            107

TABLE 61              POWDER: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (TON)               107

TABLE 62              POWDER: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (TON)               108

TABLE 63              GRANULES: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            108

TABLE 64              GRANULES: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            109

TABLE 65              GRANULES: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (TON)               109

TABLE 66              GRANULES: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (TON)               109

TABLE 67              LIQUID: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            110

TABLE 68              LIQUID: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            110

TABLE 69              LIQUID: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (TON)               111

TABLE 70              LIQUID: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (TON)               111

TABLE 71              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            113

TABLE 72              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            114

TABLE 73              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)          114

TABLE 74              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)          114

TABLE 75              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN PACKAGING, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            115

TABLE 76              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN PACKAGING, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            116

TABLE 77              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN PACKAGING, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (TON)               116

TABLE 78              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN PACKAGING, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (TON)               116

TABLE 79              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS,

BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)   117

TABLE 80              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS,

BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   118

TABLE 81              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS,

BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON)      118

TABLE 82              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS,

BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON)      118

TABLE 83              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            119

TABLE 84              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            120

TABLE 85              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (TON)               120

TABLE 86              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (TON)               120

TABLE 87              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 121

TABLE 88              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 121

TABLE 89              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON) 122

TABLE 90              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON) 122

TABLE 91              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,

BY REGION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)   123

TABLE 92              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,

BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   123

TABLE 93              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,

BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON)      124

TABLE 94              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS,

BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON)      124

TABLE 95              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            126

TABLE 96              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            127

TABLE 97              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2018–2023 (TON)      127

TABLE 98              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TON)      127

TABLE 99              ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 129

TABLE 100            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 129

TABLE 101            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (TON)      129

TABLE 102            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (TON)      130

TABLE 103            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            130

TABLE 104            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            130

TABLE 105            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (TON)               131

TABLE 106            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (TON)               131

TABLE 107            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            131

TABLE 108            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            132

TABLE 109            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2018–2023 (TON)               132

TABLE 110            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2024–2029 (TON)               132

TABLE 111            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 133

TABLE 112            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 133

TABLE 113            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)   134

TABLE 114            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)   134

TABLE 115            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            134

TABLE 116            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            135

TABLE 117            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (TON)               135

TABLE 118            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (TON)               135

TABLE 119            CHINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            136

TABLE 120            CHINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            136

TABLE 121            CHINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               137

TABLE 122            CHINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               137

TABLE 123            INDIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            138

TABLE 124            INDIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            138

TABLE 125            INDIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               138

TABLE 126            INDIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               139

TABLE 127            JAPAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            139

TABLE 128            JAPAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            140

TABLE 129            JAPAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               140

TABLE 130            JAPAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               140

TABLE 131            SOUTH KOREA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 141

TABLE 132            SOUTH KOREA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 141

TABLE 133            SOUTH KOREA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)   142

TABLE 134            SOUTH KOREA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)   142

TABLE 135            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            144

TABLE 136            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            144

TABLE 137            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE,

2018–2023 (TON)               144

TABLE 138            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE,

2024–2029 (TON)               144

TABLE 139            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            145

TABLE 140            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            145

TABLE 141            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (TON)               145

TABLE 142            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (TON)               146

TABLE 143            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            146

TABLE 144            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            146

TABLE 145            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2018–2023 (TON)               147

TABLE 146            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER,

2024–2029 (TON)               147

TABLE 147            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            147

TABLE 148            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            148

TABLE 149            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               148

TABLE 150            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               148

TABLE 151            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            149

TABLE 152            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            149

TABLE 153            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2018–2023 (TON)               150

TABLE 154            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (TON)               150

TABLE 155            GERMANY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            151

TABLE 156            GERMANY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            151

TABLE 157            GERMANY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               152

TABLE 158            GERMANY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               152

TABLE 159            FRANCE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            153

TABLE 160            FRANCE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            153

TABLE 161            FRANCE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               154

TABLE 162            FRANCE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               154

TABLE 163            ITALY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            155

TABLE 164            ITALY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            155

TABLE 165            ITALY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               156

TABLE 166            ITALY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               156

TABLE 167            UK: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            157

TABLE 168            UK: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            157

TABLE 169            UK: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               157

TABLE 170            UK: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               158

TABLE 171            RUSSIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            158

TABLE 172            RUSSIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            159

TABLE 173            RUSSIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               159

TABLE 174            RUSSIA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               160

TABLE 175            TURKEY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            160

TABLE 176            TURKEY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            161

TABLE 177            TURKEY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               161

TABLE 178            TURKEY: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               162

TABLE 179            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 164

TABLE 180            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 164

TABLE 181            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (TON)      164

TABLE 182            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (TON)      164

TABLE 183            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            165

TABLE 184            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            165

TABLE 185            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (TON)               165

TABLE 186            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (TON)               166

TABLE 187            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 166

TABLE 188            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 166

TABLE 189            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2018–2023 (TON)            167

TABLE 190            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2024–2029 (TON)            167

TABLE 191            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 167

TABLE 192            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 168

TABLE 193            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)   168

TABLE 194            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)   169

TABLE 195            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 169

TABLE 196            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 169

TABLE 197            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (TON)            170

TABLE 198            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (TON)            170

TABLE 199            US: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            171

TABLE 200            US: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            171

TABLE 201            US: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               171

TABLE 202            US: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               172

TABLE 203            MEXICO: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            172

TABLE 204            MEXICO: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            173

TABLE 205            MEXICO: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               173

TABLE 206            MEXICO: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               174

TABLE 207            CANADA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            174

TABLE 208            CANADA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            175

TABLE 209            CANADA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               175

TABLE 210            CANADA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               176

TABLE 211            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)         176

TABLE 212            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         176

TABLE 213            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (TON)            177

TABLE 214            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (TON)            177

TABLE 215            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            177

TABLE 216            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            178

TABLE 217            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2018–2023 (TON)                 178

TABLE 218            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, 2024–2029 (TON)                 178

TABLE 219            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY POLYMER, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                179

TABLE 220            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY POLYMER, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                179

TABLE 221            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY POLYMER, 2018–2023 (TON)  179

TABLE 222            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY POLYMER, 2024–2029 (TON)  180

TABLE 223            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)       180

TABLE 224            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)       180

TABLE 225            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)          181

TABLE 226            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)          181

TABLE 227            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)               181

TABLE 228            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)               182

TABLE 229            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (TON) 182

TABLE 230            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (TON) 182

TABLE 231            IRAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            183

TABLE 232            IRAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            183

TABLE 233            IRAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               184

TABLE 234            IRAN: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               184

TABLE 235            SOUTH AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 185

TABLE 236            SOUTH AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 185

TABLE 237            SOUTH AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)   186

TABLE 238            SOUTH AFRICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)   186

TABLE 239            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 187

TABLE 240            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 187

TABLE 241            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2018–2023 (TON)      187

TABLE 242            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY AGENT TYPE, 2024–2029 (TON)      188

TABLE 243            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            188

TABLE 244            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            188

TABLE 245            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2018–2023 (TON)               189

TABLE 246            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (TON)               189

TABLE 247            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 189

TABLE 248            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 190

TABLE 249            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2018–2023 (TON)            190

TABLE 250            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY POLYMER, 2024–2029 (TON)            190

TABLE 251            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 191

TABLE 252            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 191

TABLE 253            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)   192

TABLE 254            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)   192

TABLE 255            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 192

TABLE 256            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 193

TABLE 257            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2023 (TON)            193

TABLE 258            SOUTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (TON)            193

TABLE 259            BRAZIL: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (USD MILLION)            194

TABLE 260            BRAZIL: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            194

TABLE 261            BRAZIL: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2018–2023 (TON)               195

TABLE 262            BRAZIL: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION,

2024–2029 (TON)               195

TABLE 263            ARGENTINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (USD MILLION)                 196

TABLE 264            ARGENTINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)                 196

TABLE 265            ARGENTINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2023 (TON)   197

TABLE 266            ARGENTINA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (TON)   197

TABLE 267            STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENT MANUFACTURERS 198

TABLE 268            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION         199

TABLE 269            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: REGION FOOTPRINT     205

TABLE 270            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: AGENT TYPE FOOTPRINT            206

TABLE 271            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: FORM FOOTPRINT          207

TABLE 272            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: APPLICATION FOOTPRINT         208

TABLE 273            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES             211

TABLE 274            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES                 211

TABLE 275            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES,

JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024                 214

TABLE 276            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: DEALS,

JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024                 215

TABLE 277            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: EXPANSIONS,

JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024                 216

TABLE 278            MILLIKEN & COMPANY: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 218

TABLE 279            MILLIKEN & COMPANY: PRODUCTS OFFERED                 218

TABLE 280            MILLIKEN & COMPANY: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024                 219

TABLE 281            MILLIKEN & COMPANY: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024    220

TABLE 282            CLARIANT AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW    222

TABLE 283            CLARIANT AG: PRODUCTS OFFERED     223

TABLE 284            CLARIANT AG: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024    225

TABLE 285            CLARIANT AG: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024               225

TABLE 286            ADEKA CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 227

TABLE 287            ADEKA CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED                 228

TABLE 288            BASF SE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 230

TABLE 289            BASF SE: PRODUCTS OFFERED  231

TABLE 290            AVIENT CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 233

TABLE 291            AVIENT CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED                 234

TABLE 292            IMERYS S.A.: COMPANY OVERVIEW         236

TABLE 293            IMERYS S.A.: PRODUCTS OFFERED          237

TABLE 294            IMERYS S.A.: DEALS, JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024        238

TABLE 295            IMERYS S.A.: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2019–NOVEMBER 2024               238

TABLE 296            NEW JAPAN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW          239

TABLE 297            NEW JAPAN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS OFFERED             240

TABLE 298            SHANDONG RAINWELL NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.:

COMPANY OVERVIEW   241

TABLE 299            SHANDONG RAINWELL NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.:

PRODUCTS OFFERED    241

TABLE 300            GCH TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW          242

TABLE 301            GCH TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS OFFERED             242

TABLE 302            PLASTIBLENDS INDIA LIMITED: COMPANY OVERVIEW          244

TABLE 303            PLASTIBLENDS INDIA LIMITED: PRODUCTS OFFERED             245

TABLE 304            L. BRÜGGEMANN GMBH & CO. KG: COMPANY OVERVIEW          246

TABLE 305            ALTANA AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW         246

TABLE 306            POLYVEL INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW    247

TABLE 307            REEDY CHEMICAL FOAM: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 247

TABLE 308            EUTEC CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW          248

TABLE 309            QINGDAO JADE NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW              248

TABLE 310            HPL ADDITIVES LIMITED: COMPANY OVERVIEW          249

TABLE 311            POLYCHEM ALLOY, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 249

TABLE 312            RICHYU CHEMICAL CO.: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 250

TABLE 313            EVERSPRING CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW          250

TABLE 314            TEKNOR APEX: COMPANY OVERVIEW   251

TABLE 315            TECHMER PM, LLC: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 251

TABLE 316            MG POLYBLENDS: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 252

TABLE 317            HALLSTAR: COMPANY OVERVIEW           252

TABLE 318            GRAFE GMBH & CO. KG: COMPANY OVERVIEW                 253

TABLE 319            EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2021 (USD MILLION)     255

TABLE 320            EUROPE: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2028 (USD MILLION)     255

TABLE 321            NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2016–2021 (USD MILLION)            256

TABLE 322            NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2022–2028 (USD MILLION)            256

TABLE 323            ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2016–2021 (USD MILLION)            256

TABLE 324            ASIA PACIFIC: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2022–2028 (USD MILLION)            257

TABLE 325          SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2016–2021 (USD MILLION)            257

TABLE 326          SOUTH AMERICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2022–2028 (USD MILLION)            257

TABLE 327            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2016–2021 (USD MILLION)            258

TABLE 328            MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: PLASTIC ADDITIVES MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2022–2028 (USD MILLION)            258

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET SEGMENTATION              31

FIGURE 2              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN         34

FIGURE 3              MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1 (SUPPLY SIDE): COLLECTIVE MARKET SHARE OF KEY PLAYERS     37

FIGURE 4              MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1 – BOTTOM-UP

(SUPPLY SIDE): COLLECTIVE REVENUE OF ALL PRODUCTS                 38

FIGURE 5              MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 – BOTTOM-UP

(DEMAND SIDE)               38

FIGURE 6              MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 3 – TOP-DOWN          39

FIGURE 7              NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION                40

FIGURE 8              MARKET CAGR PROJECTIONS FROM SUPPLY SIDE      41

FIGURE 9              MARKET GROWTH PROJECTIONS FROM DEMAND-SIDE DRIVERS

AND OPPORTUNITIES   42

FIGURE 10            NUCLEATORS SEGMENT TO DOMINATE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD    45

FIGURE 11            POWDER SEGMENT ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2023             45

FIGURE 12            PP TO BE LARGEST POLYMER SEGMENT DURING FORECAST PERIOD       46

FIGURE 13            PACKAGING APPLICATION ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2023             46

FIGURE 14            ASIA PACIFIC ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2023 47

FIGURE 15            ASIA PACIFIC TO WITNESS HIGH GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD       48

FIGURE 16            ASIA PACIFIC TO BE LARGEST MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD         48

FIGURE 17            PACKAGING SEGMENT ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST SHARE OF

ASIA PACIFIC MARKET IN 2023   49

FIGURE 18            PP SEGMENT ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE ACROSS

ALL REGIONS IN 2023     49

FIGURE 19            INDIA TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD       50

FIGURE 20            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES                 51

FIGURE 21            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS           56

FIGURE 22            INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR

TOP THREE APPLICATIONS        58

FIGURE 23            KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS 59

FIGURE 24            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS             61

FIGURE 25            AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS, BY KEY PLAYER, 2023 (USD/KG)                 63

FIGURE 26            AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS,

BY REGION, 2021–2029 (USD/KG)               64

FIGURE 27            REVENUE SHIFT FOR NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET  65

FIGURE 28            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: ECOSYSTEM       66

FIGURE 29            IMPORT DATA FOR NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS, BY KEY COUNTRY,

2019–2023 (USD MILLION)            70

FIGURE 30            EXPORT DATA FOR NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS, BY KEY COUNTRY,

2029–2023 (USD MILLION)            71

FIGURE 31            PATENTS REGISTERED IN NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET,

2013–2023              79

FIGURE 32            GRANTED PATENT TRENDS, 2013–2023  80

FIGURE 33            MAJOR PATENTS IN NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET, 2013–2023             80

FIGURE 34            LEGAL STATUS OF PATENTS FILED FOR NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS   84

FIGURE 35            MAXIMUM PATENTS FILED IN CHINA JURISDICTION, 2013–2023              84

FIGURE 36            IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET  85

FIGURE 37            NUCLEATORS TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2024 87

FIGURE 38            PP TO DOMINATE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD                94

FIGURE 39            POWDER SEGMENT TO DOMINATE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD       105

FIGURE 40            PACKAGING SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 113

FIGURE 41            ASIA PACIFIC TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH BETWEEN 2024 AND 2029               126

FIGURE 42            ASIA PACIFIC: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET SNAPSHOT     128

FIGURE 43            EUROPE: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET SNAPSHOT       143

FIGURE 44            NORTH AMERICA: NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET SNAPSHOT     163

FIGURE 45            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2023   200

FIGURE 46            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS, 2019–2023 (USD MILLION)                 201

FIGURE 47            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (KEY PLAYERS), 2023  203

FIGURE 48            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT 204

FIGURE 49            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (STARTUPS/SMES), 2023                 210

FIGURE 50            BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON             212

FIGURE 51            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: EV/EBITDA OF

KEY MANUFACTURERS 213

FIGURE 52            NUCLEATING & CLARIFYING AGENTS MARKET: ENTERPRISE VALUATION

OF KEY PLAYERS              214

FIGURE 53            CLARIANT AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    223

FIGURE 54            ADEKA CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT                 228

FIGURE 55            BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 231

FIGURE 56            AVIENT CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT                 234

FIGURE 57            IMERYS S.A.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT         237

FIGURE 58            NEW JAPAN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT          239

FIGURE 59            PLASTIBLENDS INDIA LIMITED: COMPANY SNAPSHOT          244