Pigments Market, by Product Type, End-use industry, and Geography - Global Trends and Forecast to 2025
Pigment is a chemical compound that reflects certain wavelengths of visible light. Organic and inorganic pigments are insoluble and are used in inks, paints, plastics, cosmetics, foods, fabrics, and other materials. Specialty pigments are widely used to impart metallic finishes for car bodies.
Increasing preference towards environment-friendly products and growing demand for high performance pigments owing to its wide application in plastics, coatings, and cosmetics products, is projected to fuel growth of the pigments market. Furthermore, growing paints and coating industry is expected to propel the market growth.
Market Dynamics
Asia Pacific is expected to retain its dominance in the pigments market over the forecast period. This is mainly attributed to growing automotive and construction industries along with growing infrastructure development. For instance, according to International Trade Association, Department of Commerce, USA, the construction industry in China was valued at US$717.7 billion in 2016 and is estimated to reach US$1042.17 billion by 2021. Europe is expected to exhibit significant growth in the global pigments market. Pigment manufacturers are developing new products and software such as color measurement and analysis software to meet increasing demand for colors for various applications. In 2016, BASF SE launched Paliotol organic pigment, for toys and food packaging, to cater to increasing demand from the plastic industry. This product has properties such as high color efficiency and high heat stability.
Key features of the study:
This report provides in-depth analysis of pigments and provides market size (US$ Million), Kilotons (KT) and Cumulative Annual Growth Rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2017 – 2025), considering 2016 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrix for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, regional outlook, and competitive strategy adopted by the leading players
It profiles leading players in the global pigments market on the basis of the following parameters – company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans
Key companies covered as a part of this study include BASF SE, Cabot Corporation, Clariant International Ltd., DIC Corporation, ECKART GmbH, Ferro Corporation., Heubach GmbH, Huntsman Corporation, Lanxess AG, and The Shepherd Color Company.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launch, technology up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global pigments market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision making through the various strategy matrices used in analyzing the pigments market
Detailed Segmentation:
Global Pigments Market, By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
Global Pigments Market, By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Global Pigments Market, By Geography:
North America
U.S.
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Canada
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Europe
U.K.
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Germany
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Spain
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Italy
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
France
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Russia
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Rest of Europe
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Asia Pacific
China
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
India
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Japan
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
ASEAN
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Australia
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
South Korea
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Rest of Asia Pacific
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Latin America
Brazil
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Mexico
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Argentina
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Rest of Latin America
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Middle East
GCC
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Israel
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Rest of Middle East
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Africa
North Africa
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Central Africa
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
South Africa
By Product Type:
Inorganic
Titanium dioxide
Iron Oxide
Cadmium Pigments
Carbon Black
Others
Organic
Azo Pigments
Phthalocyanine Pigments
Quinacridone
Others
Specialty Pigments
Classic Organic Pigments
High-performance organic pigments
Metallic pigments
Light interference pigments
Fluorescent pigments
Thermo-chromic pigments
Luminescent pigments
Others
By End-use:
Automotive
Paints & Coatings
Printing Inks
Plastics
Textile
Construction
Cosmetics
Others
Company Profiles
BASF SE *
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Key Strategies
Recent Developments
Future Plans
Cabot Corporation
Clariant International Ltd.
DIC Corporation
ECKART GmbH.
Ferro Corporation.
Heubach GmbH
Huntsman Corporation.
Lanxess AG
The Shepherd Color Company
“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section.
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