Mold Inhibitors Market
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC26129
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Mold Inhibitors Market

Mold Inhibitors Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product (Benzoates, Parabens, Propionates, Sorbates and Other Products), Type, Form, Application, End User and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC26129

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Mold Inhibitors Market is accounted for $2.0 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $2.9 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. Mold inhibitors are substances or chemicals that are used to prevent or inhibit the growth of mold and mildew. They are commonly used in various products and environments to protect against the harmful effects of mold, such as structural damage, health hazards, and unpleasant odors. Mold inhibitors can be found in a range of products, including building materials (like paints, coatings, and sealants), food and beverage preservatives, personal care products, and cleaning solutions. They play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy and mold-free environment in homes, commercial buildings, food storage facilities, and other settings where mold growth can be a concern.

Market Dynamics

Driver: 

Rising food-related health issues and awareness

As food-related health concerns continue to rise, there's a growing awareness and demand for safer practices in the market. Consumers are increasingly mindful of potential health risks associated with mold-contaminated food products. This trend is driving the market towards developing and adopting innovative, natural, and non-toxic mold inhibition solutions to ensure food safety and quality. Manufacturers are responding by focusing on sustainable and effective methods to address these pressing health issues.

Restraint:

Lack of advanced technologies and storage facilities

The market faces challenges due to a lack of advanced technologies and inadequate storage facilities. This hampers efficient production, distribution, and preservation of mold inhibitors, impacting product quality and shelf life. Without modern technologies like automated manufacturing and precise monitoring systems, the industry struggles to meet demand consistently. Additionally, insufficient storage facilities result in inventory management issues, affecting supply chain efficiency and market competitiveness. These limitations underscore the need for investments and advancements in technology within the Mold Inhibitors sector.

Opportunity:

Increasing demand for longer shelf lives

The market is witnessing a surge in demand for products with extended shelf lives, driven by increasing consumer awareness about food safety and preservation. This trend reflects a growing preference for sustainable and quality-driven solutions across various industries, including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. As companies strive to meet these evolving consumer needs, there's a notable emphasis on developing innovative mold inhibitors capable of ensuring product freshness and longevity without compromising on safety or efficacy.

Threat:

Raw material price fluctuations

The market often experiences significant fluctuations in raw material prices due to various factors such as changes in supply and demand dynamics, weather conditions affecting crop yields, geopolitical events impacting trade routes, and currency exchange rate fluctuations. These fluctuations can have a direct impact on production costs and ultimately influence pricing strategies within the market, leading to both challenges and opportunities for industry players.

Covid-19 Impact: 

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the market. With increased focus on hygiene and sanitation, demand surged initially as people sought products to inhibit mold growth in homes and commercial spaces. However, supply chain disruptions, economic uncertainties, and shifting consumer priorities led to fluctuations in demand. The market adapted by emphasizing eco-friendly solutions and enhancing product effectiveness. Overall, the pandemic reshaped consumer preferences and market dynamics for the market.

The propionates segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The propionates segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period. Their widespread use stems from their ability to prevent mold growth in various food and beverage products, extending shelf life and ensuring product safety. Propionates inhibit the development of mold by disrupting crucial metabolic processes, making them indispensable in the food industry's efforts to maintain product quality and freshness. As consumer demand for safe and long-lasting food options increases, propionates continue to play a vital role in mold inhibition strategies.

The Industrial segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The Industrial segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period driven by increased demand for advanced solutions in various industries. These inhibitors play a crucial role in preventing mold and fungal growth, ensuring product quality and safety. Key factors such as stringent regulatory standards, rising awareness about health hazards associated with molds, and technological advancements in mold prevention methods are fueling market expansion.

Region with largest share:

North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period driven by increasing awareness about indoor air quality and health concerns. Consumers are opting for mold inhibitors in paints, coatings, and building materials to prevent mold growth. The market sees significant demand from the construction sector, where mold prevention is crucial for long-term building integrity. Key players are focusing on developing eco-friendly and long-lasting solutions, further fueling market growth in the region.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period. The food processing industry in the region is also expanding rapidly, driven by factors such as urbanization, changing consumer lifestyles, and increasing disposable incomes. Additionally, regulatory bodies in many countries are implementing stringent guidelines and regulations regarding food safety and quality. This has further propelled the demand for mold inhibitors as food manufacturers strive to comply with these standards and ensure their products are safe for consumption.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Mold Inhibitors market include BASF SE, Dow Chemical Company, Lonza Group Ltd., LANXESS AG, Eastman Chemical Company, Clariant AG, Huntsman Corporation, Evonik Industries AG, Croda International Plc, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Thor Group Limited, Cortec Corporation, Ecolab Inc. and Wacker Chemie AG.

Key Developments:

In November 2022, Cooperation between BASF and G-Philos on stationary storage solutions for renewable energy projects is intensifying.

In April 2022, BASF and SINOPEC broke ground for the expansion of their Verbund site operated by BASF-YPC Co., Ltd. (BASF-YPC), a 50-50 joint venture of both companies in Nanjing. 

Products Covered:
• Benzoates
• Parabens 
• Propionates 
• Sorbates 
• Other Products

Types Covered:
• Organic 
• Inorganic
• Natural 
• Synthetic

Forms Covered:
• Liquid
• Powder
• Gas

Applications Covered:
• Pharmaceuticals
• Paints & Coatings
• Personal Care & Cosmetics
• Agriculture & Horticulture
• Food & Beverages
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Residential
• Other End Users 

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary        
          
2 Preface         
 2.1 Abstract        
 2.2 Stake Holders       
 2.3 Research Scope       
 2.4 Research Methodology      
  2.4.1 Data Mining      
  2.4.2 Data Analysis      
  2.4.3 Data Validation      
  2.4.4 Research Approach      
 2.5 Research Sources       
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources     
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources     
  2.5.3 Assumptions      
          
3 Market Trend Analysis       
 3.1 Introduction       
 3.2 Drivers        
 3.3 Restraints       
 3.4 Opportunities       
 3.5 Threats        
 3.6 Product Analysis       
 3.7 Application Analysis      
 3.8 End User Analysis       
 3.9 Emerging Markets       
 3.10 Impact of Covid-19       
          
4 Porters Five Force Analysis       
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers      
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers      
 4.3 Threat of substitutes      
 4.4 Threat of new entrants      
 4.5 Competitive rivalry       
          
5 Global Mold Inhibitors Market, By Product     
 5.1 Introduction       
 5.2 Benzoates       
 5.3 Parabens        
 5.4 Propionates        
 5.5 Sorbates         
 5.6 Other Products       
          
6 Global Mold Inhibitors Market, By Type      
 6.1 Introduction       
 6.2 Organic         
 6.3 Inorganic        
 6.4 Natural         
 6.5 Synthetic        
          
7 Global Mold Inhibitors Market, By Form      
 7.1 Introduction       
 7.2 Liquid        
 7.3 Powder        
 7.4 Gas        
          
8 Global Mold Inhibitors Market, By Application     
 8.1 Introduction       
 8.2 Pharmaceuticals       
 8.3 Paints & Coatings       
 8.4 Personal Care & Cosmetics      
 8.5 Agriculture & Horticulture      
 8.6 Food & Beverages       
 8.7 Other Applications       
          
9 Global Mold Inhibitors Market, By End User     
 9.1 Introduction       
 9.2 Commercial       
 9.3 Industrial        
 9.4 Residential       
 9.5 Other End Users       
          
10 Global Mold Inhibitors Market, By Geography     
 10.1 Introduction       
 10.2 North America       
  10.2.1 US       
  10.2.2 Canada       
  10.2.3 Mexico       
 10.3 Europe        
  10.3.1 Germany       
  10.3.2 UK       
  10.3.3 Italy       
  10.3.4 France       
  10.3.5 Spain       
  10.3.6 Rest of Europe      
 10.4 Asia Pacific       
  10.4.1 Japan       
  10.4.2 China       
  10.4.3 India       
  10.4.4 Australia       
  10.4.5 New Zealand      
  10.4.6 South Korea      
  10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific      
 10.5 South America       
  10.5.1 Argentina      
  10.5.2 Brazil       
  10.5.3 Chile       
  10.5.4 Rest of South America     
 10.6 Middle East & Africa      
  10.6.1 Saudi Arabia      
  10.6.2 UAE       
  10.6.3 Qatar       
  10.6.4 South Africa      
  10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa     
          
11 Key Developments        
 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures   
 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers      
 11.3 New Product Launch      
 11.4 Expansions       
 11.5 Other Key Strategies      
          
12 Company Profiling        
 12.1 BASF SE        
 12.2 Dow Chemical Company      
 12.3 Lonza Group Ltd.       
 12.4 LANXESS AG       
 12.5 Eastman Chemical Company      
 12.6 Clariant AG       
 12.7 Huntsman Corporation      
 12.8 Evonik Industries AG      
 12.9 Croda International Plc      
 12.10 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation     
 12.11 Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.      
 12.12 Thor Group Limited       
 12.13 Cortec Corporation       
 12.14 Ecolab Inc.       
 12.15 Wacker Chemie AG       
          
List of Tables         

1 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)   
2 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Product (2021-2030) ($MN)   
3 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Benzoates (2021-2030) ($MN)   
4 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Parabens  (2021-2030) ($MN)   
5 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Propionates  (2021-2030) ($MN)  
6 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Sorbates  (2021-2030) ($MN)   
7 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Other Products (2021-2030) ($MN)  
8 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)   
9 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Organic  (2021-2030) ($MN)   
10 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Inorganic (2021-2030) ($MN)   
11 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Natural  (2021-2030) ($MN)   
12 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Synthetic  (2021-2030) ($MN)   
13 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Form (2021-2030) ($MN)   
14 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Liquid (2021-2030) ($MN)   
15 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Powder (2021-2030) ($MN)   
16 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Gas (2021-2030) ($MN)   
17 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)  
18 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Pharmaceuticals (2021-2030) ($MN)  
19 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Paints & Coatings (2021-2030) ($MN)  
20 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Personal Care & Cosmetics (2021-2030) ($MN) 
21 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Horticulture (2021-2030) ($MN) 
22 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Food & Beverages (2021-2030) ($MN)  
23 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)  
24 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)   
25 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Commercial (2021-2030) ($MN)  
26 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Industrial (2021-2030) ($MN)   
27 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Residential (2021-2030) ($MN)  
28 Global Mold Inhibitors Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)  
          
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above

List of Figures

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