Global demand is expected to rebound in 2021 about as quickly as it’s projected to fall in 2020 as economies reopen around the world. The near-term impact will vary by market.
August 27, 2020The global market for water treatment equipment and chemicals is expected to grow 5.6% per year through 2023, and part of the reason for this growth is the rising use of recycled wastewater or desalinated seawater. Historically, the use of these water sources has been spurned due to unappealing aesthetics/taste or technological difficulties. So what’s changing?
August 15, 2019Several major pesticide adjuvant producers are using technological innovations to make their products more environmentally friendly. Find out about innovations at Huntsman, Clariant International, and Croda International.
April 5, 2017Although biopesticides account for just a fraction of the massive agricultural pesticide market, human health and environmental protection interests have boosted their use and encouraged new product innovations. Learn more about why biopesticides are used and how several new products fit into the overall market.
February 9, 2017Government-led programs aimed at incentivizing the purchase of electric vehicles could mean slippery conditions ahead for automotive lubricant manufacturers worldwide. Find out which countries are leading the charge toward electric vehicle adoption, and what surprising perks they're offering.
February 8, 2018Major acquisitions have impacted many aspects of the global water treatment chemicals market in recent years, including those by ChemTreat, Kurita, LANXESS, and SUEZ. Find out what these shifts mean for the industry.
June 29, 2017Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup has been a target of environmental concern. Will recent conflicting reports regarding its safety impact the global market for this pesticide and the amines used to produce it?
December 21, 2016The much maligned and scrutinized antimicrobial, triclosan, may soon be off the market. However, the chemical’s disappearance has been slow and has left the wary consumer skeptical that regulatory changes on a federal level would ever happen.
January 26, 2017Our new analysis projects global demand for formulated pesticides to increase 3.4% per year to $94.7 billion in 2025, supported mostly by growth in the dominant agricultural market.
September 14, 2021Ring in the New Year with predictions from a few Freedonia analysts about the fastest growing industries for 2018 and beyond.
December 21, 2017