Global Ester-based Drilling Fluid Market Analysis, 2024-2030

Drilling fluids are used to cool down & lubricate the drill bits while drilling operation in the oil & gas industry. Traditional drilling fluid generates toxic by-products which creates environmental problems. The ester-based drilling fluids are cost-effective, and their by-products are also less harmful. As esters are natural elements extracted from palm oil which is capable of rapid degradation in environmental conditions. Due to this property, the risk of channeling fluids in marine water is reduced.

The global ester-based drilling fluid market report throws light on the existing market conditions by holding for more than 240 hours of primary and secondary research. In accordance with the report, the global ester-based drilling fluid market is increasing its sphere of influence across geographies at a swift pace. The global ester-based drilling fluid market is valued at US $ xxx million dollars in 2018 which is expected to reach a massive US $ xxx million dollars by the end of 2023. During the forecast period bracket of 2018-2023, this market is predicted to grow at a CAGR of xx%.

Ester-based drilling fluid are majorly used in water sensitive shale gas operations and the adoption of which is increasing globally. The effort to decrease the environmental pollution due to the discharge of liquids and gases from drilling operations is the key factor driving the adoption of ester-based drilling fluids. Drilling fluid companies are also increasing the R&D efforts to produce cost effective ester-based drilling fluid. However, limited commercial products of ester-based drilling fluid may affect the market growth to some extent.

The geographical regions mainly delivering ester-based drilling fluid are countries like the U.S. from North America, UK, France, and Germany from Europe, Asia Pacific countries like China, Japan, India, MEA and Latin America.

The companies involved in the ester-based drilling fluid are Weatherford International, Anchor Drilling Fluids USA, LLC, China Oilfield Services Limited, Baker Hughes Inc., Catalyst LLC, Halliburton, Inc., Schlumberger Limited, Petrochem Performance Chemicals Ltd. LLC, International Drilling Fluids and Engineering Services (IDEC) Ltd, Flotek Industries, Inc., Global Drilling Fluids and Chemicals Limited, Scomi Group Berhad, Newpark Resources, Inc., TETRA Technologies, Inc., National Oilwell Varco.

Our Approach

The research procedure includes the market segmentation of the global ester-based drilling fluid market, identification of the growth factors of each market segments and mapping of companies involve in the ester-based fluid market. The Market forecasts are built by taking into consideration the insights given by the experts in the global ester-based drilling fluid industry value chain. Market Krystal consequently conducted 35 interviews exclusively for this study and its details are given below:

By company type:

Manufacturers (20%), Suppliers (15%), Consumers (25%), Researchers (30%), Independent industry consultant (10%)

By geography:

North America (50%), Asia (20%), Europe (30%)

By designation:

Top level (40%), Operation level (30%), Mid-level (30%)

Contents of the report:

  • Insights on the global ester-based drilling fluid industry dynamics
  • Estimation of the current global ester-based drilling fluid market size in terms of value and volume
  • Global ester-based drilling fluid market breakup based on type, application and geography
  • Validated global ester-based drilling fluid market forecast for the next five years
  • Thorough analysis of the key companies working across different nodes of global ester-based drilling fluid industry value chain
Please note: this is delivered as an excel file.


1. Introduction
Purpose of the report
Research methodology
Executive summary
2. Product Overview
Product analysis
Portfolio analysis of top companies
Value chain analysis
Market dynamics
3. Global Market Analysis
Global ester-based drilling fluid market size (2024–2030)
By value
By volume
Global ester-based drilling fluid market share (2024–2030)
By type
By application
By company
By geography
4. North America Market Analysis
North America ester-based drilling fluid market size (2024–2030)
By value
By volume
North America ester-based drilling fluid market share (2024–2030)
By type
By application
By company
By geography
5. Europe Market Analysis
Europe ester-based drilling fluid market size (2024–2030)
By value
By volume
Europe ester-based drilling fluid market share (2024–2030)
By type
By application
By company
By geography
6. Asia-Pacific Market Analysis
Asia-Pacific ester-based drilling fluid market size (2024–2030)
By value
By volume
Asia-Pacific ester-based drilling fluid market share (2024–2030)
By type
By application
By company
By geography
7. Middle East Market Analysis
Middle East ester-based drilling fluid market size (2024–2030)
By value
By volume
Middle East ester-based drilling fluid market share (2024–2030)
By type
By application
By company
By geography
8. Africa Market Analysis
Africa ester-based drilling fluid market size (2024–2030)
By value
By volume
Africa ester-based drilling fluid market share (2024–2030)
By type
By application
By company
By geography
9. Latin America Market Analysis
Latin America ester-based drilling fluid market size (2024–2030)
By value
By volume
Latin America ester-based drilling fluid market share (2024–2030)
By type
By application
By company
By geography
10. Competitive Intelligence
Baker Hughes Inc.
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 2
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 3
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 4
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 5
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 6
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 7
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 8
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
Company 9
Company overview
Product portfolio
Recent developments
Financial analysis
11. Appendix
Primary research breakup
List of interview participants
Discussion guide
Interview transcript
About Market Krystal team

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