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Chlorine Market, By Form (Powder, Liquid, and Others), By Packaging (Bags, Drums, and Others), By Application (Disinfection, Bleaching, Organic Chemicals, Inorganic Chemicals, and Metal Separation), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia

Published May 19, 2025
Length 312 Pages
SKU # CMI20081222

Description

Chlorine is a yellow-green gas with a pungent odor. It is a halogen element with chemical symbol Cl and atomic number 17. Chlorine is a very important industrial chemical and its major applications are in water treatment, chemicals and polymers manufacturing. It is highly reactive and commonly produced in aqueous form as sodium hypochlorite or calcium hypochlorite for use in water disinfection and bleaching. Chlorine's wide range of applications is driving the market growth globally.

Market Dynamics:

Chlorine market growth is driven by increasing demand from water treatment industry. Safe drinking water is essential for health and with growing population cleaner water is the need of the hour. Chlorine is widely used as a disinfectant in municipal water supplies. Another major driver is its usage in manufacturing a variety of chemicals and polymers. Chlorine derivatives are used to produce solvents, refrigerants, plastics, adhesives and more. However, stringent regulations regarding manufacturing and handling of chlorine due to its hazardous nature pose a challenge. Moreover, development of alternative disinfectants is also restraining the market growth. Meanwhile, growing end use industries in developing nations provide lucrative opportunities for chlorine market expansion.

Key Features of the Study:
  • This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global chlorine market, and provides market size (US$ Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
  • It profiles key players in the global chlorine market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include BASF SE, Occidental Chemical Corporation, Ercros SA, Ineos Group Ltd., Olin Corporation, PPG Industries, Tosoh Corporation, Dow Chemical Company, Westlake Chemical Corporation, Solvay S.A., Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Pvt. Ltd., GAAGC Vinythai, Chemical Company of Malaysia Bhd, Chemical Industries (Far East) Limited, Mabuhay Vinyl Corporation, Malay-Sino Chemical Industries Sdn. Bhd., Olin Corporation, P.T. Asahimas Chemical, Viettri Chemical Joint Stock Company
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
  • The global chlorine market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global chlorine market.
Detailed Segmentation
  • By Form:
  • Powder
  • Liquid
  • Others
  • By Packaging:
  • Bags
  • Drums
  • Others
  • By Application:
  • Disinfection
  • Bleaching
  • Organic Chemicals
  • Inorganic Chemicals
  • Metal Separation
  • By Region:
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
  • Company Profiles:
  • BASF SE
  • Occidental Chemical Corporation
  • Ercros SA
  • Ineos Group Ltd.
  • Olin Corporation
  • PPG Industries
  • Tosoh Corporation
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Westlake Chemical Corporation
  • Solvay S.A.
  • Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Pvt. Ltd.
  • GAAGC Vinythai
  • Chemical Company of Malaysia Bhd
  • Chemical Industries (Far East) Limited
  • Mabuhay Vinyl Corporation
  • Malay-Sino Chemical Industries Sdn. Bhd.
  • Olin Corporation
  • P.T. Asahimas Chemical
  • Viettri Chemical Joint Stock Company

Table of Contents

312 Pages
1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Purview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Market Snippet, By Form
Market Snippet, By Packaging
Market Snippet, By Application
Market Snippet, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Drivers
Restraints
PEST Analysis
PORTER’s Five Forces Analysis
Market Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Industry Trend
Mergers and Acquisitions
4. Global Chlorine Market, By Form, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2020 - 2032
Segment Trends
Powder
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Liquid
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
5. Global Chlorine Market, By Packaging, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2020 - 2032
Segment Trends
Bags
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Drums
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
6. Global Chlorine Market, By Application, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2020 - 2032
Segment Trends
Disinfection
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Bleaching
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Organic Chemicals
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Inorganic Chemicals
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
Metal Separation
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Segment Trends
7. Global Chlorine Market, By Region, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2020-2032
North America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT))
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Europe
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
U.K.
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
China
India
Japan
ASEAN
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East & Africa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Form, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 – 2032, (US$ Bn & KT)
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest of Middle East & Africa
8. Competitive Landscape
Market Share Analysis
Company Profiles
BASF SE
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Occidental Chemical Corporation
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Ercros SA
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Ineos Group Ltd.
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Olin Corporation
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
PPG Industries
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Tosoh Corporation
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Dow Chemical Company
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Westlake Chemical Corporation
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Solvay S.A.
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Pvt. Ltd.
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
GAAGC Vinythai
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Chemical Company of Malaysia Bhd
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Chemical Industries (Far East) Limited
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Mabuhay Vinyl Corporation
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Malay-Sino Chemical Industries Sdn. Bhd.
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
P.T. Asahimas Chemical
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
Viettri Chemical Joint Stock Company
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Recent Developments/Updates
9. Analyst Recommendations
Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map
10. Section
References
Research Methodology
About Us and Sales Contact
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