Lignosulfonates Market Growth Surge

Posted by Jack Martin on August 2nd, 2024

The lignosulfonates market is projected to grow from USD 1.2 billion in 2022 to USD 1.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 3.6% from 2022 to 2027. The growth of the market is driven by the rising demand for lignosulfonate in various applications such as concrete additives, animal feed binders, oil well additives and, among others.  

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Lignosulfonates are water-soluble anionic polymers derived from the lignin in wood during the sulfite pulping process. They are primarily used as dispersants, binders, and emulsifiers in various industries, including construction, agriculture, animal feed, and chemicals. Lignosulfonates improve the performance of products by enhancing their binding properties, reducing dust, and increasing the stability of mixtures, making them valuable for numerous applications. 

Lignosulfonates Companies such as Borregaard (Norway), Rayonier Advanced Materials (US), Sappi Limited (South Africa), Domsjo Fabriker (Sweden), Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan) fall under the winners’ category. These are leading players in the Lignosulfonate market, globally. These players have adopted the strategies of partnership, joint venture and disinvestment to fulfil the rising demand for lignosulfonate on the regional as well as global levels.  

Borregaard develops lignosulfonates for construction and agriculture applications. The company’s BioSolutions business division creates, manufactures, and sells biopolymers made from lignin, as well as biovanillin. In January 2019, the company partnered with GIA for the supply of equipment such as spray dryers for lignin production in Turkey.  

Rayonier Advanced Materials

Rayonier Advanced Materials is a cellulose based technology company. The company manufactures lignosulfonate made from softwood sourced locally from countries such as Canada and France. In June 2018, the company made a joint venture with Borregaard for lignin production in Florida.  

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Sappi Limited

Sappi Limited is one of the leading companies in the lignosulfonate market. The company offers lignosulfonate to several industries, such as construction, agriculture, and feeding solutions. In March 2017, Sappi Limited made a partnership with CellMark to increase its global sales of Hansa lignin products. 

Europe is the largest market for lignosulfonates, driven by significant demand in construction, animal feed, and chemical industries. The region's industrial growth and emphasis on sustainable practices contribute to this dominance. Lignosulfonates, used as dispersants, binders, and emulsifiers, are essential in various applications, enhancing product performance and environmental sustainability. Europe's commitment to advancing eco-friendly solutions and industrial innovations ensures its leading position in the lignosulfonates market. 

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