The research of Non-ionic surfactants market mainly focuses on North America, Europe, Asia pacific (excluding China) and China covering:
Market participants of Non-ionic surfactants:
Producers (active, potential producers)
End users
Raw materials suppliers
Formulators
Major traders
Application areas
Household detergents
Personal care
Fabric softeners
Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
Others
Non-ionic surfactants type
Alcohol Ethoxylates
Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
Amine Oxides
Alkyl Polyglycosides
Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
Alkanolamines/Amides
Non-ionic surfactants market analysis
Consumption trends and forecast
Value chain analysis
Price analytics
Company analysis
Company profiles of the key producers*
Company introduction
SWOT analysis in terms of non-ionic surfactants
Financial analysis
Employee and R&D details
Products offerings
Plant locations
Installed capacity of non-ionic surfactants
Strategic imperatives
How this report will add value to your organisation
This report provides the in-depth analysis of the complete value chain of the Non-ionic Surfactants market from the raw material suppliers to the end users. We have critically analysed following parameters and their impact in the industry:
1. Improvement in top line and bottom line growth
Analysis trend & forecasts by end use markets will help you to understand how the growth in consumption is expected in next 5 years and what will be the key factors that will support the growth. This will help to make a clear plan for the top line growth. Price analytics will also play a crucial role in making a plan for top line growth.
Raw material and other input factors analysis will help to plan effectively for the bottom line.
2. Competitive intelligence
In a competitive marketplace, up-to-date information can make the difference between keeping pace, getting ahead, or being left behind. A smart intelligence operation can serve as an early-warning system for disruptive changes in the competitive landscape, whether that change is a rival's new product or pricing strategy or the entrance of an unexpected player into your market.
We also provide you with information that allows you to anticipate what your competitors are planning next. For example, you might gain information on a new product they are getting ready to launch or new services they will add to the business. Hiring us to handle this information collection saves you time and energy, allowing you to focus on your own business while still gaining the necessary knowledge to keep track of competitors.
3. Identification of prospective customers and their satisfaction level with the current supplier:
We have provided the long list of customers and analysed them critically, based on various parameters such as non-ionic surfactants consumption, market type, sustainable business etc. this will help your organisation to develop relations with these consumers of non-ionic surfactants. Also we have identified the factors in which the others customer will switch to you.
4. Cash cost of production analysis across major plants in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific & China
The client can benchmark the bottom line across the different regions. This will help the client to manage the price and margins across different regions
Methodology and sources
We follow the following steps to complete the report:
Desk research
Market size, capacity and production information
The sources of desk research are various, including published magazines, journals, government statistics, industrial statistics, customs statistics, association seminars as well as information from the Internet.
A lot of work goes into compilation and analysis of the obtained information.
Analysis of import & export data
Preliminary analysis of import & export situation of non-ionic surfactants in order to:
Evaluate the import & export situation
Primary research
We carry out extensive telephone interviews across the value chain in order to survey the actual market situation of non-ionic surfactants. The interviewees will cover:
Major producers
Major customers across various market segments
Key traders
Raw materials suppliers
Industry associations
Industry experts
Bottom-up research
According to telephone interviews, matrix excel is designed to deal with complicated and abundant data that are mainly about capacity, output and consumption. Based on the consumption data in the past from 2010-2015, future demand data from 2016 to 2021 is forecasted with the method of bottom-up research.
Report generation
Logical analysis and scientific ratiocination will be conducted to generate the report. All the data and findings obtained in the above stages are presented in the report clearly.
1. Executive summary
2. Brief overview of global surfactants industry
2.1. Surfactants classification
2.2. Market segmentation of surfactants
3. Introduction of non-ionic surfactants industry
3.1. Evolution of the non-ionic surfactants industry
3.2. Non-ionic surfactants industry structure
3.3. Porter five forces analysis for the non-ionic surfactants industry
3.4. Value chain analysis
3.5. Regulations
4. Global market analysis – Current market (2015), trends (2010 to 2014) and forecast (2016 to 2021) by:
4.1. Alcohol Ethoxylates
4.1.1. Household cleaners
4.1.2. Personal care
4.1.3. Fabric softeners
4.1.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
4.1.5. Others
4.2. Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
4.2.1. Household cleaners
4.2.2. Personal care
4.2.3. Fabric softeners
4.2.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
4.2.5. Others
4.3. Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
4.3.1. Household cleaners
4.3.2. Personal care
4.3.3. Fabric softeners
4.3.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
4.3.5. Others
4.4. Amine Oxides
4.4.1. Household cleaners
4.4.2. Personal care
4.4.3. Fabric softeners
4.4.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
4.4.5. Others
4.5. Alkyl Polyglycosides
4.5.1. Household cleaners
4.5.2. Personal care
4.5.3. Fabric softeners
4.5.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
4.5.5. Others
4.6. Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
4.6.1. Household cleaners
4.6.2. Personal care
4.6.3. Fabric softeners
4.6.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
4.6.5. Others
4.7. Alkanolamines/Amides
4.7.1. Household cleaners
4.7.2. Personal care
4.7.3. Fabric softeners
4.7.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
4.7.5. Others
5. North America market analysis - Current market (2015), trends (2010 to 2014) and forecast (2016 to 2021) by
5.1. Alcohol Ethoxylates
5.1.1. Household cleaners
5.1.2. Personal care
5.1.3. Fabric softeners
5.1.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
5.1.5. Others
5.2. Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
5.2.1. Household cleaners
5.2.2. Personal care
5.2.3. Fabric softeners
5.2.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
5.2.5. Others
5.3. Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
5.3.1. Household cleaners
5.3.2. Personal care
5.3.3. Fabric softeners
5.3.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
5.3.5. Others
5.4. Amine Oxides
5.4.1. Household cleaners
5.4.2. Personal care
5.4.3. Fabric softeners
5.4.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
5.4.5. Others
5.5. Alkyl Polyglycosides
5.5.1. Household cleaners
5.5.2. Personal care
5.5.3. Fabric softeners
5.5.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
5.5.5. Others
5.6. Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
5.6.1. Household cleaners
5.6.2. Personal care
5.6.3. Fabric softeners
5.6.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
5.6.5. Others
5.7. Alkanolamines/Amides
5.7.1. Household cleaners
5.7.2. Personal care
5.7.3. Fabric softeners
5.7.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
5.7.5. Others
5.8. Key growth drivers
5.9. Key challenges
5.10. Competitive benchmarking of key players*
5.10.1. ABITEC Corporation
5.10.2. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc
5.10.3. Akzo Nobel Inc
5.10.4. Ashland Inc.
5.10.5. Baker Petrolite Corporation (subsidiary of Baker Hughes Inc.)
5.10.6. BASF Corporation
5.10.7. Cedar Concepts Corp.
5.10.8. Clariant Corporation
5.10.9. Croda, Inc.
5.10.10. The Dow Chemical Company
5.10.11. Eastern Color & Chemical Company
5.10.12. Ethox Chemicals, LLC
5.10.13. The HallStar Company
5.10.14. Harcros Chemicals Inc.
5.10.15. Huntsman International LLC
5.10.16. Inolex Chemical Company
5.10.17. Kao Specialties Americas LLC
5.10.18. Lambent Technologies
5.10.19. Lonza Inc
5.10.20. Lubrizol Corporation
5.10.21. Milliken & Co. Milliken Chemical Division
5.10.22. Moretex Chemical Products, Inc.
5.10.23. Nalco Company
5.10.24. OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
5.10.25. Petroferm Inc.
5.10.26. Pilot Chemical Company
5.10.27. The Procter & Gamble Company Procter & Gamble Chemicals
5.10.28. Rhodia Inc. Consumer Specialties Division
5.10.29. Sasol North America Inc.
5.10.30. Scholler, Inc.
5.10.31. Shell Chemical LP (a division of Shell Oil Company)
5.10.32. Stepan Company
5.10.33. BASF Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.
5.10.34. Clariant (México), S.A. de C.V.
5.10.35. Macropol S.A. de C.V.
5.10.36. Polaquímia, S.A. de C.V.
5.10.37. Polioles, S.A. de C.V.
5.10.38. Stepan México, S.A. de C.V.
6. Western Europe market analysis - Current market (2015), trends (2010 to 2014) and forecast (2016 to 2021) by
6.1. Alcohol Ethoxylates
6.1.1. Household cleaners
6.1.2. Personal care
6.1.3. Fabric softeners
6.1.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
6.1.5. Others
6.2. Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
6.2.1. Household cleaners
6.2.2. Personal care
6.2.3. Fabric softeners
6.2.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
6.2.5. Others
6.3. Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
6.3.1. Household cleaners
6.3.2. Personal care
6.3.3. Fabric softeners
6.3.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
6.3.5. Others
6.4. Amine Oxides
6.4.1. Household cleaners
6.4.2. Personal care
6.4.3. Fabric softeners
6.4.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
6.4.5. Others
6.5. Alkyl Polyglycosides
6.5.1. Household cleaners
6.5.2. Personal care
6.5.3. Fabric softeners
6.5.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
6.5.5. Others
6.6. Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
6.6.1. Household cleaners
6.6.2. Personal care
6.6.3. Fabric softeners
6.6.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
6.6.5. Others
6.7. Alkanolamines/Amides
6.7.1. Household cleaners
6.7.2. Personal care
6.7.3. Fabric softeners
6.7.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
6.7.5. Others
6.8. Key growth drivers
6.9. Key challenges
6.10. Competitive benchmarking of key players*
6.10.1. Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry AB
6.10.2. BASF Antwerpen NV
6.10.3. BASF SE
6.10.4. BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH
6.10.5. BASF Española S.L.
6.10.6. BASF Italia Srl
6.10.7. CECA SA
6.10.8. Chempri Oleochemicals b.v.
6.10.9. Clariant Ibérica, S.A.
6.10.10. Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH
6.10.11. Croda Europe Ltd.
6.10.12. Danisco Ingredients
6.10.13. Dow
6.10.14. E & S Chimie S.A.S.
6.10.15. Elementis Specialties Netherlands BV
6.10.16. Emery Oleochemicals GmbH
6.10.17. EOC Surfactants nv
6.10.18. Erca SpA
6.10.19. Esterchem Limited
6.10.20. Evonik Industries AG
6.10.21. FACI SpA
6.10.22. Huntsman Lavera SAS, Huntsman Saint-Mihiel SAS
6.10.23. Huntsman Patrica Srl
6.10.24. Huntsman Surface Sciences Italia Srl
6.10.25. Industria Chimica Panzeri Srl
6.10.26. INEOS
6.10.27. Kao Corporation, SA
6.10.28. Kapachim S.A.
6.10.29. Kolb Group
6.10.30. Kolb Group
6.10.31. Lamberti S.p.A.
6.10.32. Leuna-Tenside GmbH
6.10.33. Mosselman S.A.
6.10.34. Oleon N.V.
6.10.35. Procter & Gamble
6.10.36. Rhodia
6.10.37. Sabo S.R.L.
6.10.38. Sasol Italy S.p.A.
6.10.39. Sasol Olefins & Surfactants GmbH (Sasol O&S)
6.10.40. Schärer & Schläpfer AG
6.10.41. SEPPIC
6.10.42. Shell Chemicals UK Ltd.
6.10.43. Stearinerie Dubois
6.10.44. Stepan Europe S.A.
6.10.45. Unión Derivan, S.A. (UNDESA)
6.10.46. Wall Chemie GmbH
6.10.47. Zschimmer & Schwarz Italiana SpA
7. Asia pacific (excluding China) market analysis - Current market (2015), trends (2010 to 2014) and forecast (2016 to 2021) by
7.1. Alcohol Ethoxylates
7.1.1. Household cleaners
7.1.2. Personal care
7.1.3. Fabric softeners
7.1.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
7.1.5. Others
7.2. Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
7.2.1. Household cleaners
7.2.2. Personal care
7.2.3. Fabric softeners
7.2.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
7.2.5. Others
7.3. Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
7.3.1. Household cleaners
7.3.2. Personal care
7.3.3. Fabric softeners
7.3.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
7.3.5. Others
7.4. Amine Oxides
7.4.1. Household cleaners
7.4.2. Personal care
7.4.3. Fabric softeners
7.4.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
7.4.5. Others
7.5. Alkyl Polyglycosides
7.5.1. Household cleaners
7.5.2. Personal care
7.5.3. Fabric softeners
7.5.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
7.5.5. Others
7.6. Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
7.6.1. Household cleaners
7.6.2. Personal care
7.6.3. Fabric softeners
7.6.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
7.6.5. Others
7.7. Alkanolamines/Amides
7.7.1. Household cleaners
7.7.2. Personal care
7.7.3. Fabric softeners
7.7.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
7.7.5. Others
7.8. Key growth drivers
7.9. Key challenges
7.10. Competitive benchmarking of key players*
7.10.1. ADEKA Corporation
7.10.2. Aoki Oil Industrial Co., Ltd.
7.10.3. Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd.
7.10.4. Kao Corporation
7.10.5. Kawaken Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd.
7.10.6. Lion Corporation
7.10.7. Maruzen Petrochemical Co., Ltd
7.10.8. Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co., Ltd.
7.10.9. Mitsui Chemicals Inc.
7.10.10. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co., Ltd.
7.10.11. New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.
7.10.12. Nicca Chemical Co., Ltd.
7.10.13. Nikko Chemicals Co., Ltd.
7.10.14. Nippon Nyukazai Co., Ltd.
7.10.15. Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.
7.10.16. NOF Corporation
7.10.17. Procter & Gamble
7.10.18. Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd.
7.10.19. Takemoto Oil and Fat Co., Ltd.
7.10.20. Tayca Corporation
7.10.21. Toho Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
7.10.22. Yokkaichi Chemical Co., Ltd.
7.10.23. Cell Chemical Company
7.10.24. CJ Lion Co., Ltd.
7.10.25. Miwon Commercial Co., Ltd.
7.10.26. Sunjin Chemical Co., Ltd.
7.10.27. Pan Asia Chemical Corp.
7.10.28. Taiwan NJC Corp
7.10.29. Taiwan Surfactant Corp.
7.10.30. Yushiro Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
7.10.31. Dongnam Chemical Ind. Co., Ltd.
7.10.32. Il Shin Emulsifier Co., Ltd.
7.10.33. Sino-Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.
7.10.34. Taiwan Nicca Chemical Industrial
7.10.35. Toyo Chemical Factory Co., Ltd.
7.10.36. Imperial Industrial Chemicals (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
7.10.37. Thai Ethoxylate Co., Ltd.
8. Chinese market analysis - current market size (2013), trends (2008 to 2013) and forecast (2014 to 2019) by
8.1. Alcohol Ethoxylates
8.1.1. Household cleaners
8.1.2. Personal care
8.1.3. Fabric softeners
8.1.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
8.1.5. Others
8.2. Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
8.2.1. Household cleaners
8.2.2. Personal care
8.2.3. Fabric softeners
8.2.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
8.2.5. Others
8.3. Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
8.3.1. Household cleaners
8.3.2. Personal care
8.3.3. Fabric softeners
8.3.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
8.3.5. Others
8.4. Amine Oxides
8.4.1. Household cleaners
8.4.2. Personal care
8.4.3. Fabric softeners
8.4.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
8.4.5. Others
8.5. Alkyl Polyglycosides
8.5.1. Household cleaners
8.5.2. Personal care
8.5.3. Fabric softeners
8.5.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
8.5.5. Others
8.6. Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
8.6.1. Household cleaners
8.6.2. Personal care
8.6.3. Fabric softeners
8.6.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
8.6.5. Others
8.7. Alkanolamines/Amides
8.7.1. Household cleaners
8.7.2. Personal care
8.7.3. Fabric softeners
8.7.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
8.7.5. Others
8.8. Key growth drivers
8.9. Key challenges
8.10. Competitive benchmarking of key players*
8.10.1. Rhodia (Beijing, China) Co., Ltd.
8.10.2. Sinopec Beijing Yanhua Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
8.10.3. Nanning Chemical Industry Gr. Co.
8.10.4. Henan Kaipu Chemical Co., Ltd.
8.10.5. Hubei Shuanghuan Chemical Industry Gr. Co.
8.10.6. Jiangsu Sopo Corp. (Group) Ltd.
8.10.7. Research Institute Fine Chemical Plant
8.10.8. Rhodia (Wuxi) Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd.
8.10.9. Zhenjiang General Chemical Industry
8.10.10. Jilin Petrochemical Company
8.10.11. Jilin Calcium Carbide Plant
8.10.12. Dalian Oil and Fat Chemical Plant
8.10.13. Dalian Rayang Chemical Co., Ltd.
8.10.14. Liaoning Oxiranchem Stock Co., Ltd.
8.10.15. China Resource (Boxing) Chemical Co., Ltd. Bin
8.10.16. Jining City Ruixin Surfactant Plant
8.10.17. Qingdao Shixi Fine Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
8.10.18. Asia Chemical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
8.10.19. Degussa Chemical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
8.10.20. Shanghai Coking & Chemical Corp.
8.10.21. Shanghai Tuebingen Chemical Plant Ltd.
8.10.22. Shanghai Yanan Oil and Fats Chemical Co., Ltd.
8.10.23. Sinopec Shanghai Gaoqiao Company
8.10.24. Taiwan Surfactant (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
8.10.25. Chongqing Changjiang Chemical Plant
8.10.26. Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
8.10.27. Tianjin Haoyuan Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.
9. Rest of world market analysis - current market size (2013), trends (2008 to 2013) and forecast (2014 to 2019) by
9.1. Alcohol Ethoxylates
9.1.1. Household cleaners
9.1.2. Personal care
9.1.3. Fabric softeners
9.1.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
9.1.5. Others
9.2. Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
9.2.1. Household cleaners
9.2.2. Personal care
9.2.3. Fabric softeners
9.2.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
9.2.5. Others
9.3. Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
9.3.1. Household cleaners
9.3.2. Personal care
9.3.3. Fabric softeners
9.3.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
9.3.5. Others
9.4. Amine Oxides
9.4.1. Household cleaners
9.4.2. Personal care
9.4.3. Fabric softeners
9.4.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
9.4.5. Others
9.5. Alkyl Polyglycosides
9.5.1. Household cleaners
9.5.2. Personal care
9.5.3. Fabric softeners
9.5.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
9.5.5. Others
9.6. Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
9.6.1. Household cleaners
9.6.2. Personal care
9.6.3. Fabric softeners
9.6.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
9.6.5. Others
9.7. Alkanolamines / Amides
9.7.1. Household cleaners
9.7.2. Personal care
9.7.3. Fabric softeners
9.7.4. Industrial / Commercial / Institutional
9.7.5. Others
9.8. Key growth drivers
9.9. Key challenges
9.10. Competitive benchmarking of key players*
9.10.1. South America
9.10.1.1. BASF Argentina S.A.
9.10.1.2. Clariant S.A.
9.10.1.3. Oxiteno S.A. Indústria e Comercio
9.10.1.4. Oxiteno Andina C.A.
9.10.1.5. Eastern Europe
9.10.1.6. BASF Türk Kimya San. Ltd.
9.10.1.7. Enaspol, a.s.
9.10.1.8. Lanitex-Optima-7" LLC
9.10.1.9. Nizhnekamskneftekhim JSC
9.10.1.10. PCC Exol S.A.
9.10.1.11. Sasol Slovakia spol. s.r.o
9.10.1.12. Zavod Sintanolov LLC
9.10.2. Middle East
9.10.2.1. Iran Chemical & Petrochemical
9.10.2.2. Jordan Sulpho Chemicals Company
9.10.2.3. Saudi Kayan
9.10.2.4. Shazand Petrochemical Company
9.10.2.5. Zohar Dalia
9.10.3. South Africa
9.10.3.1. Sasol Olefins and Surfactants
10. Price analysis (current and indicative prices for the next 1-2 years) for the products in the following product groups across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific & China:
10.1. Alcohol Ethoxylates
10.2. Fatty Acid Esters and Ethoxylates
10.3. Ethylene Oxide/ Propylene Oxide Block Copolymers
10.4. Amine Oxides
10.5. Alkyl Polyglycosides
10.6. Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
10.7. Alkanolamines/Amides
11. Strategic recommendations
12. Conclusion
SDMR employs a three way data triangulation approach to arrive at market estimates. We use primary research, secondary research and data triangulation by top down and bottom up approach

Secondary Research:
Our research methodology involves in-depth desk research using various secondary sources. Data is gathered from association/government publications/databases, company websites, press releases, annual reports/presentations/sec filings, technical papers, journals, research papers, magazines, conferences, tradeshows, and blogs.
Key Data Points through secondary research-
Macro-economic data points
Import Export data
Identification of major market trends across various applications
Primary understanding of the industry for both the regions
Competitors analysis for the production capacities, key production sites, competitive landscape
Key customers
Production Capacity
Pricing Scenario
Cost Margin Analysis
Key Data Points through primary research-
Major factors driving the market and its end application markets
Comparative analysis and customer analysis
Regional presence
Collaborations or tie-ups
Annual Production, and sales
Profit Margins
Average Selling Price
Data Triangulation:
Data triangulation is done using top down and bottom approaches. However, to develop accurate market sizing estimations, both the methodologies are used to accurately arrive at the market size. Insert Image