The global Peracetic Acid Market Growth Accelerated by Wide Range of Applications
Peracetic acid is an effective sterilizing and bleaching
agent with wide applications in food processing, healthcare, water treatment
and other industries. It is known for its strong bleaching and antimicrobial
properties while being more environment-friendly than chlorine-based
disinfectants. Growing demand from food processing, healthcare, agricultural
and other segments is driving increased production of peracetic acid.
The global Peracetic Acid Market is estimated to be valued
at US$ 872.6 Mn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.8% over the
forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by
Coherent Market Insights.
Market key trends:
The growth of the peracetic acid market is majorly driven by its increasing use
for disinfection of food industry equipment, hospital equipment and treating
industrial wastewater. It is becoming a popular sanitizer and disinfectant
owing to its effectiveness and environmental friendliness as compared to
chlorine. Peracetic acid breaks down to acetic acid, water and oxygen and does
not leave behind any toxic residues. Moreover, rising awareness about
environmental hazards of chlorine is further propelling the demand for
peracetic acid from wastewater treatment plants. Growth in food processing and
pharmaceutical industries along with stringent regulations regarding
disinfection and sanitization are some of the key factors expected to boost the
market over the forecast period.
Segment Analysis
The peracetic acid market is segmented into grade, form, end use industry and
region. The disinfectant grade segment dominated the market in 2020 due to
extensive use of peracetic acid as sanitizer and disinfectant in healthcare,
food & beverage and other industries. Peracetic acid in disinfectant grade
provides desired antimicrobial activity at low concentrations and does not
leave harmful residues.
Key Takeaways
The global peracetic acid market is expected to witness high growth. The global
Peracetic Acid Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 872.6 Mn in 2023 and is
expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.8% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030.
The Asia Pacific region dominated the global peracetic
acid market in 2020 and is expected to continue its dominance during the
forecast period. Rapid industrialization and growing demand from industries
such as healthcare, food processing are driving the demand for peracetic acid
in the region.
Key players operating in the peracetic acid market are Kemira Oyj, Solvay S.A.,
Promox S.p.A., Evonik Industries, Ecolab Inc., Thai Peroxide Limited,
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., PeroxyChem LLC and Diversey Inc. Kemira
Oyj leads the market with its wide product portfolio and global presence across
major markets.
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