Defoamers Market Set to Grow 3.35 Billion USD By 2020 1 | Page 4

Regional Analysis: The report covers four regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and rest of the world. Asia Pacific market has surpassed Europe and North America due to fast growth of emerging economies such as China and India. Stringent environment regulations have been enforced on companies manufacturing defoamers containing volatile organic compounds (VOCs). As a result, demand for eco-friendly defoamers is on the rise in the Europe and North American regions. Companies like Air Products and Kemira have recently launched defoamer products with zero VOC content. Key Players: Dow Chemical Company, Air products & Chemicals, Bluestar Silicones, Evonik Group and Kemira Oyj are the key in companies operating this market. They have been using product launches and expansion into new markets as the key strategies for the past 5 years. It is expected that consolidation by acquisition of smaller players in new countries will become more predominant in the next 5 years period. Some of the other notable companies studied and mentioned in this report: Amber Chemical Company Ltd Chemco Products Inc. (US) BASF AG (Germany) Emerald Performance Materials Download Sample Brochure Hydrite Chemical Co.