Calcium Hypochlorite Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Powder, Pellet, Granular), By Application (Water Treatment, House Cleaners & Detergents, Agrochemicals, Others) Others and Regional Forecast, 2024-2032

Calcium Hypochlorite is popularly marketed as chlorine power in the market. It is one of the important active ingredients in the commercially available bleaching products. It is dominantly used in water and waste water disinfecting systems. Commercially it is available in different forms and concentrations as per specific applications. It has relatively more chlorine content than other hypochlorities, thus widely adopted in various end-uses. On the basis of form, calcium hypochlorite industry is segmented into powder, pellet and granular. On the basis of application, calcium hypochlorite market is segmented into water treatment, house cleaners & detergents, agrochemicals, and others.

From a geographical standpoint, the market is categorised into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

Key calcium hypochlorite market Drivers- Calcium Hypochlorite is widely used compound for different applications. Its use as water disinfectant is pre-dominant and drives the market growth. With the rising importance of water recycling and its sustainable use, the demand for calcium hypochlorite is expected to increase. Also, government and non-government initiatives around the world are promoting the use of calcium hypochlorite. For instance, small to medium US cities such as West Springfield and some rural to urban communities in developing regions such as Honduras use calcium hypochlorite in community drinking water facilities. With the increase in number of community drinking water systems, the demand for calcium hypochlorite is expected to increase and drive the market over the forecast period.                    

Key calcium hypochlorite market restraints- Calcium hypochlorite has some strong alternatives such as sodium hypochlorite that have managed to replace calcium hypochlorite in some of the applications. For example, in case of large water quantities processing systems use chlorine gas or sodium hypochlorite. With the increasing adoption of such alternatives is expected to hamper the calcium hypochlorite over the forecast period.            

Key Players Covered:

• Westlake Chemical Corporation


• Lonza


• China Petrochemical Corporation (SINOPEC)


• Yuzhoushi Weilite Chemical Co., Ltd


• Nippon Soda Co., Ltd


• Tosoh Corporation


• Tianjin Kaifeng Chemical Co., Ltd.


• ORGANIC INDUSTRIES PVT LTD.


• Huanghua Kaifeng Chemical Co., Ltd


• Tianjin Xin Ze Fine Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.


• Henan GO Biotech Co., Ltd


• Others

Key Insights

• New Advancements in Production Technologies


• Key Trends in calcium hypochlorite market


• New Product Launches, Expansions, Key Players


• Regulatory Landscape


• Porters Five Forces Analysis

Regional Calcium Hypochlorite Market Analysis:

On geographical basis, calcium hypochlorite market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. The global calcium hypochlorite industry is forecasted to grow steadily over the forecast period with slight high growths over mid-term forecast. North America dominates the global hypochlorite market with around 30% of the share. Europe is the second largest consumer of calcium chlorites and is expected to witness low to medium growth over the forecast period owing to the maturity in the market. With the increasing population in the Asia-Pacific region, the need for water disinfectant is rapidly growing. This is expected to boost the demand of calcium hypochlorite in the Asia-Pacific region. Latin America region remains amongst the high growth markets. The number of community water systems is continuously increasing in the regions and as per Latin American Confederation of Water and Sanitation Community Organizations, these systems are serving millions of rural and urban people in the region with around 70 million beneficiaries in rural region itself. Middle East and Africa region is expected to witness high growths as well with the improving water and sanitization conditions in the region.      

Segmentation

Key Market Developments

• June, 2019, California, The Weaverville Community Services District (CSD) (California, USA) is changing its water purification system from gas feed to hypochlorite system due to the increasing number of regulations on the use of chlorine gas. The body has selected OSEC L System for Municipal Drinking Water which is more effective than traditional system.