The market for ion exchange resins is expanding globally due to rising demand for water treatment chemicals and a large rise in the volume of waste produced by the sector. Ion exchange resins are anticipated to witness increased demand from the energy and power production and wastewater treatment process industries over the course of the next several years. Ion exchange resins' market is expected to grow at a faster rate than average over the forecast period due to the rising demand for ultrapure water from the pharmaceutical and electronic industries, semiconductors, and microelectronics, ultrapure water is extensively used in the electronic, semiconductor, and microelectronics sectors. In terms of region, Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2021 and is anticipated to continue to do so over the course of the forecast period. The region's ongoing increase in ion exchange resin production for usage in the region and exports is what's fueling the rising need for them.
According to Coherent Market Insights, In terms of revenue, the global market for Ion Exchange Resins was estimated at US$ 1,389.5 Million in 2021, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% over the projected period (2022 to 2030).
Leading Companies in the Ion Exchange Resins Industry:
The Dow Chemical Company
The company was established in 1897 and is based in Midland, Michigan, United States. The business produces plastic materials, rubber, agro-science, and speciality chemicals. Worldwide, Dow Chemical provides services to the packaging, construction, food, and personal care industries. Dow announced the extension of their lineup of silicone-based solutions for photovoltaic assembly in March 2023.
Lanxess Ag,
The business was established in 2004 with its headquarters in Cologne, Germany. The creation, production, and marketing of specialised chemicals, modern plastics, chemical intermediates, and additives make up the main business of LANXESS. Brazilian biocide producer Itibanyl Produtos Especiais Ltda was purchased by Lanxess in February 2020. Lanxess finalised the US$1.3 billion acquisition of the microbial control division of International Flavors & Fragrances in July 2022.
Purolite Corporation,
The company was founded in 1981 and has its head office in Pennsylvania, United States. The company manufactures and provides a variety of resins for the global markets for ion exchange, catalysts, absorbents, and speciality applications. The availability of Purolite's Praesto agarose-based Protein A and Ion Exchange chromatography resins in South Korea and Singapore was announced in May 2021.
