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Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Analysis by Product (High-density, Low-density), by Process (Polymerization, Modification, Thermal cracking), by Application (Plastic Processing, Paints & Coatings, Printing Inks, Textiles, Rubber Processing, Metal Processing, Adhesives, Candles, Food) and by Region: Global Forecast, 2024 - 2033

  • PUBLISHED ON
  • 2022-05-19
  • NO OF PAGES
  • 241
  • CATEGORY
  • Chemicals & Materials

Market Overview

The Oxidized Polyethylene Wax market is predicted to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% from 2024 to 2033, when it is projected to reach USD 801.21 Million, based on an average growth pattern. The market is estimated to reach a value of USD 721.34Million in 2024.


SOURCE: We Market Research

Polyethylene wax that has been altered by oxidation to add functional groups containing oxygen to the polymer chain is known as oxidized polyethylene wax. By going through this procedure, the wax becomes more compatible with polar materials such as paints, varnishes, and inks. Extensive applications exist for oxidized polyethylene wax as a dispersion agent and processing aid in the adhesive, rubber, and plastics industries. It also works well as an anti-blocking and releasing agent in manufacturing processes, enhancing surface qualities like slip and scratch resistance. Polyethylene wax undergoes oxidation, which modifies its chemical structure and increases its adaptability and versatility for specific uses in various formulations.

The oxidized polyethylene wax market is influenced by multiple variables are, the need for it is fueled by its versatility as a processing aid and addition in a variety of industries, including adhesives, coatings, and plastics. Product performance is improved by oxidized polyethylene wax, which also enhances surface qualities including slip resistance and scratch resistance. Its applications are further expanded by its capacity to function as a dispersing and releasing agent. Furthermore, since oxidized polyethylene wax is thought to be more ecologically friendly than alternative additives, the market is supported by the rising demand for sustainable and eco-friendly additives. Together, these elements propel the market for oxidized polyethylene wax's rising acceptance and expansion.

Market Scope

Report Attributes

Description

Market Size in 2024

USD 721.34Million

Market Forecast in 2033

USD 801.21Million

CAGR % 2024-2033

4.6%

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2016-2022

Forecast Period

2024-2033

Report USP

 

Production, Consumption, company share, company heatmap, company production capacity, growth factors and more

Segments Covered

by Product, by Process, by Application and By Region

Regional Scope

North America, Europe, APAC, South America and Middle East and Africa

Country Scope

U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; France; Italy; Spain; Benelux; Nordic Countries; Russia; China; India; Japan; South Korea; Australia; Indonesia; Thailand; Mexico; Brazil; Argentina; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Egypt; South Africa; Nigeria

 

Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Industry: Dynamics & Restrains


 Market opportunity:


 

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Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Segmentation

Market- By Product Analysis

By Product, the Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market is Categories into High-density, Low-density. The High-density segment accounts for the largest share of around 57% in 2024.


Qualities including color and chemical resistance, low viscosity, good hardness, and a high softening point contribute to its diverse uses. Its significant proportion can be attributed to these attributes. HDPE is a kind of dispersion used in printing ink and oil paint for printing purposes. It enhances the glossy look and smoothness of printed work's surface.

The following segments are part of an in-depth analysis of the global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax market:

Market Segments

 

By  Process

·         Polymerization

·         Modification

·         Thermal cracking

By  Application

·         Plastic Processing

·         Paints & Coatings

·         Printing Inks

·         Textiles

·         Rubber Processing

·         Metal Processing

·         Adhesives

·         Candles

·         Food

 

Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Industry: Regional Analysis

Asia Pacific Market Forecast

Asia Pacific dominate the Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market with the highest revenue generating market with share of more than 47%. India and China are seeing rapid industrial growth, which is driving up demand for oxidized polyethylene wax in the packaging, plastics, and coatings industries. The market is further stimulated by growing manufacturing activity, which is fueled by affordable labor and infrastructural development. The need for coatings and printing inks containing oxidized polyethylene wax is supported by the rising levels of disposable income in APAC countries, which in turn increase demand for packaged goods.


North America Market Statistics

North America is the second largest region in Oxidized Polyethylene Wax market due to the high-tech industries in North America require high-performance additives, such as oxidized polyethylene wax, to improve the qualities of their products. Strict legal requirements for consumer goods and packaging encourage the adoption of compliant materials. The environmentally beneficial qualities of oxidized polyethylene wax combine with consumers' growing preference for sustainable products to propel market expansion.

Europe Market Forecasts

Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing regional segment of the Oxidized Polyethylene Wax market during the forecast period. Europe has a robust industrial base in the printing, plastics, and coatings industries, which drives demand for oxidized polyethylene wax that satisfies quality requirements. Prioritizing research and development encourages creativity in wax additives, leading to the creation of new uses. The usage of oxidized polyethylene wax in food-contact applications is driven by stringent food safety and packaging standards, which in turn contribute to market expansion.

Key Market Players 

The Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market is dominated by a few large companies, such as

·         Honeywell International Inc.

·         Clariant

·         BASF SE

·         Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.

·         Westlake Chemical Corporation

·         Marcus Oil & Chemical

·         Shamrock Technologies

·         SpecialChem

·         Qingdao Sainuo New Material Co., Ltd.

·         SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd.

·         Other


1.      Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Introduction and Market Overview

1.1.    Objectives of the Study

1.2.    Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Scope and Market Estimation

1.2.1. Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Overall Market Size, Revenue (US$ Mn), Market CAGR (%), Market forecast (2023 - 2033)

1.2.2. Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Revenue Share (%) and Growth Rate (Y-o-Y) from 2019 - 2033

1.3.    Market Segmentation

1.3.1. Component of Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market

1.3.2. Technology of Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market

1.3.3. Application of Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market

1.3.4. Region of Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market

2.      Executive Summary

2.1.    Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Industry Trends under COVID-19 Outbreak

2.1.1. Global COVID-19 Status Overview

2.1.2. Influence of COVID-19 Outbreak on Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Industry Development

2.2.    Market Dynamics

2.2.1. Drivers

2.2.2. Limitations

2.2.3. Opportunities

2.2.4. Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints

2.3.    Pricing Trends Analysis & Average Selling Prices (ASPs)

2.4.    Key Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansions, JVs, Funding / VCs, etc.

2.5.    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

2.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers

2.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers

2.5.3. Threat of Substitutes

2.5.4. Threat of New Entrants

2.5.5. Competitive Rivalry

2.6.    Value Chain / Ecosystem Analysis

2.7.    Russia-Ukraine War Impacts Analysis

2.8.    Economic Downturn Analysis

2.9.      Market Investment Opportunity Analysis (Top Investment Pockets), By Segments & By Region

3.      Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Estimates & Historical Trend Analysis (2019 - 2022)

4.      Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by PRODUCT

4.1.    Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by PRODUCT, 2019 to 2033

4.1.1. High-density

4.1.2. Low-density

5.      Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Process

5.1.    Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by Process, 2019 to 2033

5.1.1. Polymerization

5.1.2. Modification

5.1.3. Thermal cracking

6.      Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Application

6.1.    Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by Application, 2019 to 2033

6.1.1. Plastic Processing

6.1.2. Paints & Coatings

6.1.3. Printing Inks

6.1.4. Textiles

6.1.5. Rubber Processing

6.1.6. Metal Processing

6.1.7. Adhesives

6.1.8. Candles

6.1.9. Food

7.      Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Region

7.1.    Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by Region, 2019 to 2033

7.1.1. North America

7.1.2. Europe

7.1.3. Asia Pacific

7.1.4. Middle East & Africa

7.1.5. South America

8.      North America Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

8.1.    North America Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Assessments & Key Findings

8.1.1. North America Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Introduction

8.1.2. North America Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2033)

8.1.2.1.   By PRODUCT

8.1.2.2.   By Process

8.1.2.3.   By Application

8.1.2.4.   By Country

8.1.2.4.1.     The U.S.

8.1.2.4.2.     Canada

8.1.2.4.3.     Mexico

9.      Europe Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

9.1.    Europe Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Assessments & Key Findings

9.1.1. Europe Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Introduction

9.1.2. Europe Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2033)

9.1.2.1.   By PRODUCT

9.1.2.2.   By Process

9.1.2.3.   By Application

9.1.2.4.        By Country

9.1.2.4.1.     Germany

9.1.2.4.2.     U.K.

9.1.2.4.3.     France

9.1.2.4.4.     Italy

9.1.2.4.5.     Spain

9.1.2.4.6.     Russia

9.1.2.4.7.     Rest of Europe

10.  Asia Pacific Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

10.1.  Asia Pacific Market Assessments & Key Findings

10.1.1.   Asia Pacific Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Introduction

10.1.2.   Asia Pacific Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2033)

10.1.2.1.    By PRODUCT

10.1.2.2.    By Process

10.1.2.3.    By Application

10.1.2.4.    By Country

10.1.2.4.1. China

10.1.2.4.2. Japan

10.1.2.4.3. India

10.1.2.4.4. Australia

10.1.2.4.5. South Korea

10.1.2.4.6. ASEAN

10.1.2.4.7. Rest of Asia Pacific

11.  Middle East & Africa Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

11.1.  Middle East & Africa Market Assessments & Key Findings

11.1.1.   Middle East & Africa Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Introduction

11.1.2.   Middle East & Africa Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2033)

11.1.2.1.    By PRODUCT

11.1.2.2.    By Process

11.1.2.3.    By Application

11.1.2.4.    By Country

11.1.2.4.1. U.A.E.

11.1.2.4.2. Saudi Arabia

11.1.2.4.3. Egypt

11.1.2.4.4. South Africa

11.1.2.4.5. Rest of Middle East & Africa

12.  South America Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

12.1.  South America Market Assessments & Key Findings

12.1.1.   South America Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Introduction

12.1.2.   South America Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2033)

12.1.2.1.    By PRODUCT

12.1.2.2.    By Process

12.1.2.3.    By Application

12.1.2.4.    By Country

12.1.2.4.1. Brazil

12.1.2.4.2. Argentina

12.1.2.4.3. Colombia

12.1.2.4.4. Rest of South America

13.  Competition Landscape

13.1.  Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Competition Matrix & Benchmarking, by Leading Players / Innovators / Emerging Players / New Entrants

13.2.  Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Competition White Space Analysis, By Application

13.3.  Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Competition Heat Map Analysis, By Application

13.4.  Global Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Concentration & Company Market Shares (%) Analysis, 2022

14.  Company Profiles

14.1.                     Honeywell International Inc.

14.1.1.   Company Overview & Key Stats

14.1.2.   Financial Performance & KPIs

14.1.3.   Product Portfolio

14.1.4.   Business Strategy & Recent Developments

* Similar details would be provided for all the players mentioned below 

14.2.      Clariant

14.3.      BASF SE

14.4.      Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.

14.5.      Westlake Chemical Corporation

14.6.      Marcus Oil & Chemical

14.7.      Shamrock Technologies

14.8.      SpecialChem

14.9.      Qingdao Sainuo New Material Co., Ltd.

14.10.  SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd.

14.11.  Others

15.  Research Methodology

15.1.  External Transportations / Databases

15.2.  Internal Proprietary Database

15.3.  Primary Research

15.4.  Secondary Research

15.5.  Assumptions

15.6.  Limitations

15.7.  Report FAQs

16.  Research Findings & Conclusion

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market in 2024?

Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market was valued at USD 721.34Million in 2024.

What is the growth rate for the Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market?

Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market size will increase at approximate CAGR of 4.6% during the forecasted period.

Which are the top companies operating within the market?

Major companies operating within the Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market Are Honeywell International Inc., Clariant, BASF SE, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Westlake Chemical Corporation, Marcus Oil & Chemical, Shamrock Technologies, SpecialChem, Qingdao Sainuo New Material Co., Ltd., SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd. and Others.

Which region dominates the Oxidized Polyethylene Wax Market?

Asia Pacific dominates the market with an active share of 47%.

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