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Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Aug 26, 2025
Length 154 Pages
SKU # BOSS20357885

Description

Report Overview

The C6 waterproof agent is a fluorocarbon-based chemical treatment designed to impart water and oil repellency to textiles, leather, and other porous materials by forming a durable protective layer on the surface. Unlike traditional C8 waterproofing agents, which contain long-chain perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) linked to environmental and health concerns, C6 agents use shorter-chain fluorocarbon chemistry, reducing bioaccumulation risks while maintaining strong water resistance. The product functions by lowering the surface energy of treated materials, causing water droplets to bead and roll off rather than absorb. It is widely used in outdoor gear, upholstery, footwear, and technical workwear, offering a balance between performance and sustainability. Market demand is driven by regulatory shifts favoring eco-friendly alternatives, consumer preference for durable water repellents (DWR), and growth in performance apparel. However, challenges include higher production costs compared to C8 alternatives and varying efficacy in extreme conditions. The competitive landscape includes specialty chemical manufacturers innovating with bio-based and PFC-free solutions to align with tightening global restrictions on long-chain PFCs.

The global C6 Waterproof Agent market size was estimated at USD 500.8 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.50% during the forecast period.

This report offers a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the global C6 Waterproof Agent market, covering all critical facets from a broad macroeconomic overview to detailed micro-level insights. It examines market size, competitive landscape, emerging development trends, niche segments, key drivers and challenges, as well as conducts SWOT and value chain analyses.

The insights provided enable readers to understand the competitive dynamics within the industry and formulate effective strategies to enhance profitability and market positioning. Additionally, the report presents a clear framework for evaluating the current status and future outlook of business organizations operating in this sector.

A significant focus of this report lies in the competitive landscape of the global C6 Waterproof Agent market. It offers detailed profiles of major players, including their market shares, performance metrics, product portfolios, and operational status. This enables stakeholders to identify leading competitors and gain a nuanced understanding of market rivalry and structure.

In summary, this report serves as an essential resource for industry participants, investors, researchers, consultants, and business strategists, as well as anyone planning to enter or expand their presence in the C6 Waterproof Agent market.

Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

This research report provides a detailed segmentation of the market by region (country), key manufacturers, product type, and application. Market segmentation divides the overall market into distinct subsets based on factors such as product categories, end-user industries, geographic locations, and other relevant criteria.

A clear understanding of these market segments enables decision-makers to tailor their product development, sales, and marketing strategies more effectively to meet the unique needs of each segment. Leveraging market segmentation insights can significantly enhance targeted approaches, optimize resource allocation, and accelerate product innovation cycles by aligning offerings with the specific demands of diverse customer groups.

Key Company

Asahi

Rudolf GmbH

HI-CHEM

Sarex

Go Yen Chemical

Dymatic Chemicals

HT Fine Chemical

Xin Hua Dong Chemical

Leman (Suzhou)Polymer Technology

HT&K Chemical

Zhejiang Kangde New Materials

Guangdong Qiantai Chemical

Zhejiang Huikai Dingrui Advanced MATERIALS

iHeir China Antifungal Technology

Suzhou Zhiyuan Xinke Chemical

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Water-based

Oil-based

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Achitechive

Textile

Automotive Field

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the C6 Waterproof Agent Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the C6 Waterproof Agent Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the C6 Waterproof Agent Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of C6 Waterproof Agent, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change

This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors

You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

154 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of C6 Waterproof Agent
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 C6 Waterproof Agent Segment by Type
1.2.2 C6 Waterproof Agent Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest C6 Waterproof Agent Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 C6 Waterproof Agent Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 C6 Waterproof Agent Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of C6 Waterproof Agent Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to C6 Waterproof Agent Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa C6 Waterproof Agent Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of C6 Waterproof Agent by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America C6 Waterproof Agent Production
9.4.1 North America C6 Waterproof Agent Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America C6 Waterproof Agent Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe C6 Waterproof Agent Production
9.5.1 Europe C6 Waterproof Agent Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe C6 Waterproof Agent Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan C6 Waterproof Agent Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan C6 Waterproof Agent Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan C6 Waterproof Agent Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China C6 Waterproof Agent Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China C6 Waterproof Agent Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China C6 Waterproof Agent Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Asahi
10.1.1 Asahi Basic Information
10.1.2 Asahi C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.1.3 Asahi C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Asahi Business Overview
10.1.5 Asahi SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Asahi Recent Developments
10.2 Rudolf GmbH
10.2.1 Rudolf GmbH Basic Information
10.2.2 Rudolf GmbH C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.2.3 Rudolf GmbH C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Rudolf GmbH Business Overview
10.2.5 Rudolf GmbH SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Rudolf GmbH Recent Developments
10.3 HI-CHEM
10.3.1 HI-CHEM Basic Information
10.3.2 HI-CHEM C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.3.3 HI-CHEM C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.3.4 HI-CHEM Business Overview
10.3.5 HI-CHEM SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 HI-CHEM Recent Developments
10.4 Sarex
10.4.1 Sarex Basic Information
10.4.2 Sarex C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.4.3 Sarex C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Sarex Business Overview
10.4.5 Sarex Recent Developments
10.5 Go Yen Chemical
10.5.1 Go Yen Chemical Basic Information
10.5.2 Go Yen Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.5.3 Go Yen Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Go Yen Chemical Business Overview
10.5.5 Go Yen Chemical Recent Developments
10.6 Dymatic Chemicals
10.6.1 Dymatic Chemicals Basic Information
10.6.2 Dymatic Chemicals C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.6.3 Dymatic Chemicals C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Dymatic Chemicals Business Overview
10.6.5 Dymatic Chemicals Recent Developments
10.7 HT Fine Chemical
10.7.1 HT Fine Chemical Basic Information
10.7.2 HT Fine Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.7.3 HT Fine Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.7.4 HT Fine Chemical Business Overview
10.7.5 HT Fine Chemical Recent Developments
10.8 Xin Hua Dong Chemical
10.8.1 Xin Hua Dong Chemical Basic Information
10.8.2 Xin Hua Dong Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.8.3 Xin Hua Dong Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Xin Hua Dong Chemical Business Overview
10.8.5 Xin Hua Dong Chemical Recent Developments
10.9 Leman (Suzhou)Polymer Technology
10.9.1 Leman (Suzhou)Polymer Technology Basic Information
10.9.2 Leman (Suzhou)Polymer Technology C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.9.3 Leman (Suzhou)Polymer Technology C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Leman (Suzhou)Polymer Technology Business Overview
10.9.5 Leman (Suzhou)Polymer Technology Recent Developments
10.10 HTandK Chemical
10.10.1 HTandK Chemical Basic Information
10.10.2 HTandK Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.10.3 HTandK Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.10.4 HTandK Chemical Business Overview
10.10.5 HTandK Chemical Recent Developments
10.11 Zhejiang Kangde New Materials
10.11.1 Zhejiang Kangde New Materials Basic Information
10.11.2 Zhejiang Kangde New Materials C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.11.3 Zhejiang Kangde New Materials C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Zhejiang Kangde New Materials Business Overview
10.11.5 Zhejiang Kangde New Materials Recent Developments
10.12 Guangdong Qiantai Chemical
10.12.1 Guangdong Qiantai Chemical Basic Information
10.12.2 Guangdong Qiantai Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.12.3 Guangdong Qiantai Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Guangdong Qiantai Chemical Business Overview
10.12.5 Guangdong Qiantai Chemical Recent Developments
10.13 Zhejiang Huikai Dingrui Advanced MATERIALS
10.13.1 Zhejiang Huikai Dingrui Advanced MATERIALS Basic Information
10.13.2 Zhejiang Huikai Dingrui Advanced MATERIALS C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.13.3 Zhejiang Huikai Dingrui Advanced MATERIALS C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Zhejiang Huikai Dingrui Advanced MATERIALS Business Overview
10.13.5 Zhejiang Huikai Dingrui Advanced MATERIALS Recent Developments
10.14 iHeir China Antifungal Technology
10.14.1 iHeir China Antifungal Technology Basic Information
10.14.2 iHeir China Antifungal Technology C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.14.3 iHeir China Antifungal Technology C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.14.4 iHeir China Antifungal Technology Business Overview
10.14.5 iHeir China Antifungal Technology Recent Developments
10.15 Suzhou Zhiyuan Xinke Chemical
10.15.1 Suzhou Zhiyuan Xinke Chemical Basic Information
10.15.2 Suzhou Zhiyuan Xinke Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Overview
10.15.3 Suzhou Zhiyuan Xinke Chemical C6 Waterproof Agent Product Market Performance
10.15.4 Suzhou Zhiyuan Xinke Chemical Business Overview
10.15.5 Suzhou Zhiyuan Xinke Chemical Recent Developments
11 C6 Waterproof Agent Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of C6 Waterproof Agent by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of C6 Waterproof Agent by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of C6 Waterproof Agent by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global C6 Waterproof Agent Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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