Market Overview
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Wet Strength Additives market size will reach 465.14 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 735.26 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 6.76% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Wet Strength Additives 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
Wet strength additives are substances added to paper or paper products during the manufacturing process to enhance their strength and durability when wet. These additives are particularly important for applications where the paper will be exposed to moisture or liquids, such as in food packaging, beverage containers, and medical or industrial applications. Wet strength additives work by forming chemical bonds within the paper fibers, increasing their resistance to water penetration and maintaining the structural integrity of the paper when wet. Common types of wet strength additives include synthetic polymers like polyamide-epichlorohydrin (PAE) and polyacrylamide (PAM), as well as natural polymers such as starch and cellulose derivatives. By incorporating wet strength additives into paper products, manufacturers can produce materials that are more durable, tear-resistant, and resistant to disintegration when exposed to water, ensuring reliable performance in diverse applications.
The major global manufacturers of Wet Strength Additives include Solenis, Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ecolab, Kemira, Kurita, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Goodrich Agrochem, Harima, Wuxi Tianxin Chemicals, Hubei Jiayun Chemical Technology Co, Yingde City Yunchao Polymeric Material Co, SEIKO PMC CORPORATION, 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 Wet Strength Additives. 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 Wet Strength Additives 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 Wet Strength Additives 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 Wet Strength Additives 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 Wet Strength Additives Include:
Solenis
Arakawa Chemical Industries
Ecolab
Kemira
Kurita
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Goodrich Agrochem
Harima
Wuxi Tianxin Chemicals
Hubei Jiayun Chemical Technology Co
Yingde City Yunchao Polymeric Material Co
SEIKO PMC CORPORATION
Wet Strength Additives Product Segment Include:
PAE Type
Others
Wet Strength Additives Product Application Include:
Hygiene Papers
Packaging Paper
Specialty Papers
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend
Chapter 2: Global Wet Strength Additives Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Wet Strength Additives Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Wet Strength Additives Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Wet Strength Additives Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Wet Strength Additives Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 7: Global Wet Strength Additives 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, Wet Strength Additives Different Application Market Analysis (Sales and Revenue), Sales Channel Analysis
Chapter 10: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 11: Methodology and Data Sources
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