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Global Chelating Agents Market Research Report, Competitive, Technology and Forecast Analysis 2025-2032

Publisher DIResearch
Published Jul 10, 2025
Length 165 Pages
SKU # DIR20257240

Description

Market Overview

According to DIResearch"s in-depth investigation and research, the global Chelating Agents market size will reach 3,308.76 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 4,287.14 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 3.77% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Chelating Agents market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2025, China"s market size is expected to be Million USD, representing approximately % of the global market share.

Research Summary

Chelating agents are chemical compounds or ligands that possess multiple coordinating atoms capable of forming stable complexes with metal ions. The term "chelate" comes from the Greek word "chelē," meaning "claw," which metaphorically illustrates how the chelating agent"s structure wraps around the metal ion like a claw. Chelating agents can form these stable metal complexes by coordinating with the metal ion through lone pairs of electrons, creating a ring-like structure known as a chelate complex. Chelation enhances the stability and solubility of metal ions, preventing them from precipitating or forming undesirable compounds in various industrial processes and applications. Chelating agents have diverse uses in industries such as water treatment, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and metal extraction, where they effectively sequester and control metal ions, improve the performance of detergents and cleaning agents, and facilitate metal ion removal in waste treatment processes. Moreover, chelation therapy, a medical application of chelating agents, is used to remove certain heavy metals from the body and treat metal poisoning or other medical conditions related to metal toxicity.

The major global  manufacturers of Chelating Agents include BASF, Nouryon, Fuyang Biotech, Dow, Dongxiao Biotech, Kaixiang BioChem, Taihe Chem, PMP, Kemira, Innospec, Jungbunzlauer, AVA Chemicals, Roquette Freres, Langyatai, ADM, Huntsman, Qingshuiyuan, IRO Chelating, Tosoh, Jack Chem, etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Chelating Agents. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Chelating Agents market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.

The regions and countries in the report include US, Germany, Japan, China, France, UK, South Korea, Canada, Italy, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, India, Vietnam, Thailand, South Africa and other regions, covering the Chelating Agents market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Chelating Agents industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.    

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of Chelating Agents Include:

BASF

Nouryon

Fuyang Biotech

Dow

Dongxiao Biotech

Kaixiang BioChem

Taihe Chem

PMP

Kemira

Innospec

Jungbunzlauer

AVA Chemicals

Roquette Freres

Langyatai

ADM

Huntsman

Qingshuiyuan

IRO Chelating

Tosoh

Jack Chem

Chelating Agents Product Segment Include:

Hydroxycarboxylic Acids

Organophosphonates

Aminopolycarboxylates

Others

Chelating Agents Product Application Include:

Detergent

Water Treatment

Personal Care

Pulp & Paper

Food & Beverage

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend

Chapter 2: Global Chelating Agents Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Chelating Agents Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Chelating Agents Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Chelating Agents Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 6: Global Chelating Agents Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 7: Global Chelating Agents Sales, Revenue, Price and Forecast by Product Type

Chapter 8: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 9: Industrial Chain Analysis, Chelating Agents Different Application Market Analysis (Sales and Revenue), Sales Channel Analysis

Chapter 10: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 11: Methodology and Data Sources

Table of Contents

165 Pages
1 Chelating Agents Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
1.2 Chelating Agents Product by Type
1.2.1 Hydroxycarboxylic Acids
1.2.2 Organophosphonates
1.2.3 Aminopolycarboxylates
1.2.4 Others
1.3 Chelating Agents Product by Application
1.3.1 Detergent
1.3.2 Water Treatment
1.3.3 Personal Care
1.3.4 Pulp & Paper
1.3.5 Food & Beverage
1.3.6 Others
1.4 Global Chelating Agents Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
1.4.1 Global Chelating Agents Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.2 Global Chelating Agents Sales Market Sales Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.3 Global Chelating Agents Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
1.5 Chelating Agents Market Development Status and Trends
1.5.1 Chelating Agents Industry Development Status Analysis
1.5.2 Chelating Agents Industry Development Trends Analysis
2 Global Chelating Agents Capacity and Production Analysis
  2.1 Global Chelating Agents Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
  2.2 Global Chelating Agents Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
  2.3 Global Chelating Agents Production by Region
2.3.1 Global Chelating Agents Production by Region (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Chelating Agents Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
2.3.3 Global Chelating Agents Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
3 Chelating Agents Market PESTEL Analysis
3.1 Political Factors Analysis
3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
3.3 Social Factors Analysis
3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
4 Chelating Agents Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.1 Competitive Rivalry
4.2 Threat of New Entrants
4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5 Threat of Substitutes
5 Global Chelating Agents Market Analysis by Country
5.1 Global Chelating Agents Market Size Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.1.1 Global Chelating Agents Revenue and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Global Chelating Agents Revenue and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
5.2 Global Chelating Agents Sales Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.2.1 Global Chelating Agents Sales and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
5.2.2 Global Chelating Agents Sales and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
5.3 United States Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.4 Germany Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.5 Japan Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.6 China Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.7 France Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.8 U.K. Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.9 South Korea Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.10 Canada Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.11 Italy Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.12 Russia Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.13 Mexico Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.14 Brazil Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.15 India Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.16 Vietnam Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.17 Thailand Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.18 South Africa Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
6 Competition by Manufacturers
6.1 Global Chelating Agents Market Sales, Revenue and Sales Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.1 Global Chelating Agents Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.2 Global Chelating Agents Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.3 Global Chelating Agents Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.2 Chelating Agents Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
6.2.1 Chelating Agents Competitive Landscape Analysis
6.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter and Key Area Sales
6.2.3 Market Dynamic
7 Chelating Agents Market Analysis by Type
7.1 Global Chelating Agents Market Revenue Analysis by Type
7.1.1 Global Chelating Agents Market Size Analysis by Type: 2024 & 2025 & 2032
7.1.2 Global Chelating Agents Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
7.2 Global Chelating Agents Market Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
7.3 Global Chelating Agents Sales Price Trend Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
8 Key Companies Analysis
8.1 BASF
8.1.1 BASF Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.1.2 BASF Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.1.3 BASF Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.2 Nouryon
8.2.1 Nouryon Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.2.2 Nouryon Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.2.3 Nouryon Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.3 Fuyang Biotech
8.3.1 Fuyang Biotech Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.3.2 Fuyang Biotech Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.3.3 Fuyang Biotech Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.4 Dow
8.4.1 Dow Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.4.2 Dow Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.4.3 Dow Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.5 Dongxiao Biotech
8.5.1 Dongxiao Biotech Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.5.2 Dongxiao Biotech Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.5.3 Dongxiao Biotech Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.6 Kaixiang BioChem
8.6.1 Kaixiang BioChem Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.6.2 Kaixiang BioChem Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.6.3 Kaixiang BioChem Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.7 Taihe Chem
8.7.1 Taihe Chem Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.7.2 Taihe Chem Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.7.3 Taihe Chem Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.8 PMP
8.8.1 PMP Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.8.2 PMP Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.8.3 PMP Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.9 Kemira
8.9.1 Kemira Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.9.2 Kemira Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.9.3 Kemira Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.10 Innospec
8.10.1 Innospec Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.10.2 Innospec Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.10.3 Innospec Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.11 Jungbunzlauer
8.11.1 Jungbunzlauer Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.11.2 Jungbunzlauer Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.11.3 Jungbunzlauer Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.12 AVA Chemicals
8.12.1 AVA Chemicals Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.12.2 AVA Chemicals Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.12.3 AVA Chemicals Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.13 Roquette Freres
8.13.1 Roquette Freres Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.13.2 Roquette Freres Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.13.3 Roquette Freres Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.14 Langyatai
8.14.1 Langyatai Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.14.2 Langyatai Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.14.3 Langyatai Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.15 ADM
8.15.1 ADM Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.15.2 ADM Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.15.3 ADM Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.16 Huntsman
8.16.1 Huntsman Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.16.2 Huntsman Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.16.3 Huntsman Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.17 Qingshuiyuan
8.17.1 Qingshuiyuan Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.17.2 Qingshuiyuan Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.17.3 Qingshuiyuan Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.18 IRO Chelating
8.18.1 IRO Chelating Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.18.2 IRO Chelating Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.18.3 IRO Chelating Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.19 Tosoh
8.19.1 Tosoh Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.19.2 Tosoh Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.19.3 Tosoh Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.20 Jack Chem
8.20.1 Jack Chem Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.20.2 Jack Chem Chelating Agents Product Portfolio
8.20.3 Jack Chem Chelating Agents Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
9 Industry Chain Analysis
9.1 Chelating Agents Industry Chain Analysis
9.2 Chelating Agents Industry Upstream Supply Analysis
9.2.1 Upstream Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
9.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
9.3 Chelating Agents Product Downstream Application Analysis
9.3.1 Global Chelating Agents Revenue Market Size by Application: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
9.3.2 Global Chelating Agents Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
9.3.3 Global Chelating Agents Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
9.4 Chelating Agents Typical Downstream Customers
9.5 Chelating Agents Sales Channel Analysis
10 Research Findings and Conclusion
11 Methodology and Data Source
11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
11.2 Research Scope
11.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
11.4 Date Source
11.4.1 Primary Sources
11.4.2 Secondary Sources
11.5 Data Cross Validation
11.6 Disclaimer
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