Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market is segmented by Sludge Type (Activated, Primary, and Mixed), Process Chemicals (Flocculants, Coagulants, and Disinfectants), End User (Food and Beverages, Pulp and Paper, Personal Care, Chemicals, Municipal Waste Water, and Other End Users), and Geography (Asia-Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Europe, South America, and Middle-East and Africa).

Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Size

Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Analysis

The Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market is expected to register a CAGR of greater than 5% during the forecast period.

  • The activated sludge segment is expected to grow during the forecast period, due to its consumption in municipal water treatment and various other end-user industries, owing to its high efficiency.
  • The Asia-Pacific region dominated the industrial sludge treatment chemicals market across the world during the forecast timeframe.

Asia-Pacific to be the Largest Market for Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals

  • Asia-Pacific is expected to have the largest market share in the industrial sludge treatment chemicals market globally during the forecast period.
  • China's food and beverage sector is the largest in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as across the world, summing up USD 26.7 billion in 2019. It is estimated to grow up to the size of USD 38.7 billion by 2024.
  • In 2019, the industry revenue of the manufacture of paper and paper products in India is projected to be USD 15.59 billion, and it is expected to reach a value of USD 17.01 billion by 2023.
  • The personal care industry is estimated to generate a revenue of USD 54.28 billion in 2020 from the Asia-Pacific region. It is also expected to register a CAGR of 8.4% and may reach USD 74.96 billion by 2024.
  • Thus, the rising demand from various industries, coupled with government support from the countries across the region, is expected to drive the market studied during the forecast period.

Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Industry Overview

The market for industrial sludge treatment chemicals is partially consolidated. Some of the players operating in the business include BASF SE, Veolia Water Technologies, AMCON INC, Kemira, and Ovivo.

Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Leaders

  1. BASF SE

  2. Veolia Water Technologies

  3. AMCON INC

  4. Kemira

  5. Ovivo

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Drivers
    • 4.1.1 High Demand for Activated Sludge Type
    • 4.1.2 Stringent Government Regulations
  • 4.2 Restraints
    • 4.2.1 COVID-19 Outbreak to Hamper the Market
    • 4.2.2 Other Restraints
  • 4.3 Industry Value-Chain Analysis
  • 4.4 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
    • 4.4.5 Degree of Competition

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 Type
    • 5.1.1 Activated
    • 5.1.2 Primary
    • 5.1.3 Mixed
  • 5.2 Process Chemicals
    • 5.2.1 Flocculants
    • 5.2.2 Coagulants
    • 5.2.3 Disinfectants
  • 5.3 End User
    • 5.3.1 Food and Beverages
    • 5.3.2 Pulp and Paper
    • 5.3.3 Personal Care
    • 5.3.4 Chemicals
    • 5.3.5 Municipal Wastewater
    • 5.3.6 Other End Users
  • 5.4 Geography
    • 5.4.1 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.1.1 China
    • 5.4.1.2 India
    • 5.4.1.3 Japan
    • 5.4.1.4 South Korea
    • 5.4.1.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.2 North America
    • 5.4.2.1 United States
    • 5.4.2.2 Canada
    • 5.4.2.3 Mexico
    • 5.4.3 Europe
    • 5.4.3.1 Germany
    • 5.4.3.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.4.3.3 Italy
    • 5.4.3.4 France
    • 5.4.3.5 Spain
    • 5.4.3.6 Rest of Europe
    • 5.4.4 South America
    • 5.4.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.4.4.2 Aregentina
    • 5.4.4.3 Rest of South America
    • 5.4.5 Middle-East and Africa
    • 5.4.5.1 United Arab Emirates
    • 5.4.5.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.4.5.3 South Africa
    • 5.4.5.4 Rest of Middle-East and Africa

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
  • 6.2 Market Share Analysis
  • 6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
  • 6.4 Company Profiles
    • 6.4.1 AMCON INC.
    • 6.4.2 Accepta Ltd
    • 6.4.3 BASF SE
    • 6.4.4 Beckart Environmental Inc.
    • 6.4.5 Ecolab
    • 6.4.6 GN Separation
    • 6.4.7 Kemira
    • 6.4.8 Kurita Water Industries Ltd
    • 6.4.9 Ovivo
    • 6.4.10 Veolia Water Technologies
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Industry Segmentation

The industrial sludge treatment chemicals market report includes:

Type Activated
Primary
Mixed
Process Chemicals Flocculants
Coagulants
Disinfectants
End User Food and Beverages
Pulp and Paper
Personal Care
Chemicals
Municipal Wastewater
Other End Users
Geography Asia-Pacific China
India
Japan
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific
North America United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
France
Spain
Rest of Europe
South America Brazil
Aregentina
Rest of South America
Middle-East and Africa United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle-East and Africa
Type
Activated
Primary
Mixed
Process Chemicals
Flocculants
Coagulants
Disinfectants
End User
Food and Beverages
Pulp and Paper
Personal Care
Chemicals
Municipal Wastewater
Other End Users
Geography
Asia-Pacific China
India
Japan
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific
North America United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
France
Spain
Rest of Europe
South America Brazil
Aregentina
Rest of South America
Middle-East and Africa United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle-East and Africa
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Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Research FAQs

What is the current Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market size?

The Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 5% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market?

BASF SE, Veolia Water Technologies, AMCON INC, Kemira and Ovivo are the major companies operating in the Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market.

Which is the fastest growing region in Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market?

Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2025-2030).

Which region has the biggest share in Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market?

In 2025, the Asia Pacific accounts for the largest market share in Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market.

What years does this Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market cover?

The report covers the Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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