Water Treatment Solutions

Chemicals Industry Overview • • • • • • • MARKET POTENTIAL ION EXCHANGE Refreshing the Planet The market for water and water treatment chemicals in India is expected to expand leaps and bounds due to the focus on optimum utilization of water resources. The global demand for water chemicals is currently estimated at USD 25.1 bn and in the next five years the market is estimated to grow at 5.8% p.a to reach USD 33.3 bn in 2019. In India, the water chemicals market is expected to grow by close to 15% to about USD 0.8 bn by 2019. Segments using water treatment chemicals constitute approximately 18% of the water consumption in India and is bound to grow further with the governments increased focus on water treatment. Global ion exchange resins market is expected to reach USD 2.26 bn by 2026. In the budget 2017, as part of a sub mission of the National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP), it has been proposed to provide safe drinking water to over 28,000 arsenic and fluoride affected habitations in the next four years. INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION 29% of the revenue contribution in the Industrial water treatment chemicals market is contributed by corrosion and scale inhibitors. Coagulants and Flocculants constitute the largest segment of approximately 38% of the total market size, followed by biocides and disinfectants which constitute close to 19%. Other large segments are defoamers (7% share) and pH adjusters (5% share). GROWTH POTENTIAL Increased investments by the Government, industry and rapid urbanization will lead to greater demand for water treatment infrastructure. • Chemicals business is expected to grow at an average rate of around 13-15% with a healthy bottomline. Source: Market Reports on India, EBTC, ValueNotes, Research & Markets, TechSci research, IEI, Broker Research Reports 29 29

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