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Global Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose Market Growth 2025-2031

Published Nov 07, 2025
Length 137 Pages
SKU # LPI20540494

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The global Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose market size is predicted to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of %from 2025 to 2031.

Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) is a type of water-soluble polymer that is commonly used in the oil and gas industry as a drilling fluid additive. It is derived from cellulose and is chemically modified to have carboxymethyl groups that impart unique properties such as high viscosity, suspension, and lubrication. These properties make it an effective additive for drilling muds, which are used to lubricate and cool drilling bits, control formation pressures, and carry drilled cuttings to the surface. Drilling Grade CMC is available in various grades and viscosities, depending on the specific application requirements.

The market for drilling grade carboxymethyl cellulose is driven by the demand for efficient and stable drilling fluids in the oil and gas industry. Drilling grade CMC acts as a viscosifier, fluid loss reducer, and shale stabilizer in drilling fluids, helping to maintain wellbore stability and improve drilling efficiency. It provides advantages like thermal stability, excellent water retention, and shear-thinning behavior. The market growth is influenced by the continuous need for efficient and reliable drilling fluid additives. The demand for high-quality and performance-oriented drilling grade carboxymethyl cellulose contributes to the growth of this market.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose sales for 2025 through 2031. With Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
High Viscosity
Low Viscosity

Segmentation by Application:
Onshore Drilling
Offshore Drilling
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
CP Kelco
Lihong
Ashland
Akzo Nobel
Wealthy
ShenGuang
Yingte
Lude Chemical
Quimica Amtex
Ugur Seluloz Kimya AS
Anqiu Eagle Cellulose
DKS
Xuzhou Liyuan
Fushixin
Dow
Maoyuan
Daicel
Nippon Paper Industries
Lamberti
Acıselsan

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose market?

What factors are driving Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

137 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Drilling Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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