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全球牛脂胺市场预测(至 2032 年):按化学结构、原料来源、形态、功能、最终用户和地区划分Tallow Amine Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Chemical Structure, Material Origin, Form, Function, End User, and By Geography |
根据 Stratistics MRC 的数据,全球牛脂胺市场预计在 2025 年达到 19.8 亿美元,到 2032 年将达到 26.8 亿美元,预测期内的复合年增长率为 4.4%。
牛脂胺是一种源自动物脂肪的脂肪胺,通常由牛脂脂肪酸氢化而成。它呈现淡黄色液体或蜡状固体,广泛用作界面活性剂、乳化剂和腐蚀抑制剂。其典型的终端应用包括农业、纺织和工业加工,其表面活性特性以及均衡的疏水/亲油性特性有助于提升产品性能。其配方依具体行业需求而有所不同。
根据美国农业部动物脂肪研究中心预测,美国动物脂肪(包括牛脂)的进口量将大幅增加,2022年至2023年,加工脂肪的进口量将翻倍,达到30亿磅。
生物分解性界面活性剂的需求很高
牛脂胺市场受生物分解性界面活性剂日益增长的需求驱动,尤其是在农业和工业应用领域。随着人们对环境永续性的认识不断提高,各行各业正转向环保的作物保护和水处理解决方案。牛脂胺基界面活性剂因其能够提高肥料、除草剂和个人保健产品的性能和效率而备受青睐。对此类生物分解性替代品的持续需求,加上鼓励环保实践的严格法规,预计将推动市场扩张。
原物料价格波动
由于牛脂来自动物脂肪,市场价格会因牲畜供应、饲料成本和消费者偏好的变化而大幅波动。这些波动直接影响生产成本,造成利润空间波动,并使製造商的长期规划变得复杂。此外,廉价合成原料和生物基替代品的出现也导致了价格波动,迫使企业寻求更好的原料采购方式并降低成本。
绿色化学与生物基创新
越来越多的企业正在加大研发投入,打造永续、高效能的牛脂胺产品,吸引註重环保的消费者。此外,农业、水处理和个人护理产业应用的不断扩大,以及亚太和拉丁美洲地区新兴的需求,带来了巨大的成长潜力。这些趋势,加上监管部门对生物基化学品的支持,为创新主导企业提供了获得竞争优势的途径。
法规和动物采购审查
监管和动物来源审查对牛脂胺市场构成重大威胁。出于伦理、环境和健康方面的考虑,源自动物脂肪的牛脂基产品正受到越来越严格的审查。欧盟和北美等地区的监管机构正在加强对动物性化学品的合规标准,尤其是在农业和工业应用领域。此外,消费者对植物来源或合成替代品的需求日益增长,也正在改变产业偏好。
新冠疫情最初扰乱了牛脂胺市场动态,导致供应链中断、劳动力短缺和生产活动减少。然而,农业、个人护理和水处理等关键行业确保了稳定的需求,从而减轻了整体影响。这场危机也加速了向在地采购的转变,并增强了对具有韧性和永续的供应链的需求。儘管疫情带来了短期的挫折,但最终强化了生物分解性和环保化学解决方案的长期趋势。
预计初级牛脂胺市场在预测期内将占最大份额
预计在预测期内,初级牛脂胺细分市场将占据最大的市场占有率。这一优势归因于其在农业化学品(尤其是除草剂和杀虫剂)中广泛用作表面活性剂和乳化剂。初级牛脂胺在需要强阳离子界面活性剂的应用中表现出色,加上其在个人护理和水处理解决方案中的优异表现,巩固了其市场领先地位。此外,成熟的供应链和持续的终端用户需求也巩固了该细分市场的持续扩张。
预计在预测期内,植物来源(生物基)部分将以最高的复合年增长率成长。
预计植物来源(生物基)细分市场将在预测期内呈现最高成长率。这一趋势反映出,由于对动物福利和监管要求的日益关注,市场正转向永续的、无动物成分的替代品。生物基胺因其类似的功能性能和符合绿色化学目标而日益受到欢迎。随着农业、个人护理和水处理领域对环保表面活性剂的需求持续激增,製造商正在迅速扩展其生物基产品系列,以满足不断变化的消费者和政策偏好。
预计亚太地区将在预测期内占据最大的市场占有率。该地区强劲的农业部门、快速的工业化进程以及个人护理和水处理等终端行业的扩张是其成长的关键驱动力。中国和印度等国家对农化基础设施的大规模投资以及持续的都市化进一步刺激了该地区的需求。大型製造商的入驻,加上政府支持工业和技术进步的积极倡议,将有助于亚太地区继续占据全球市场占有率的主导地位。
预计亚太地区在预测期内的复合年增长率最高。该地区蓬勃发展的经济发展、永续性增强的消费者可持续发展意识以及持续扩张的农业和工业活动是支撑这一增长的关键因素。此外,现代农业方法的采用和日益严格的环境法规正在推动主要市场广泛采用生物分解性化学品,从而巩固亚太地区作为最大、成长最快的区域市场的地位。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Tallow Amine Market is accounted for $1.98 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $2.68 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period. Tallow amine is a fatty amine derived from animal fats, typically through the hydrogenation of tallow-based fatty acids. It appears as a yellowish liquid or waxy solid and is widely used as a surfactant, emulsifier, and corrosion inhibitor. Common end users include agriculture, textiles, and industrial processing, where it aids in improving product performance through its surface-active properties and hydrophobic-lipophilic balance. Its formulation varies based on specific industrial needs.
According to USDA ERS, U.S. imports of animal fats, including tallow, rose significantly: processed oil imports doubled to ~3 billion pounds from 2022 to 2023.
High demand for biodegradable surfactants
The tallow amine market is propelled by growing demand for biodegradable surfactants, particularly in agricultural and industrial applications. As awareness of environmental sustainability intensifies, industries are shifting toward eco-friendly solutions for crop protection and water treatment. Surfactants based on tallow amines are preferred for their ability to improve the performance and efficiency of fertilizers, herbicides, and personal care products. This sustained demand for biodegradable alternatives, coupled with stringent regulations encouraging greener practices, is expected to reinforce market expansion.
Raw material price volatility
Tallow is derived from animal fats as a result, its market price can fluctuate sharply due to changes in livestock supply, feed costs, and shifting consumer preferences. These fluctuations directly impact production costs, leading to inconsistent profit margins and complicating long-term planning for manufacturers. Also, the availability of cheaper synthetic and bio-based options makes prices more unstable, forcing companies to find better ways to source materials and cut costs.
Green chemistry & bio-based innovations
Companies are increasingly investing in research and development to create sustainable, high-performance tallow amine products that appeal to environmentally conscious consumers. Moreover, the expanding application scope in agricultural, water treatment, and personal care industries alongside emerging demand from Asia Pacific and Latin America offers substantial growth potential. These trends, coupled with regulatory support for bio-based chemicals, present a path for innovation-driven companies to secure a competitive advantage.
Regulatory & animal sourcing scrutiny
Regulatory and animal sourcing scrutiny poses a significant threat to the tallow amine market. Derived from animal fats, tallow-based products are increasingly scrutinized due to ethical, environmental, and health-related concerns. Regulatory agencies in regions like the EU and North America have tightened compliance standards around animal-derived chemicals, particularly in agricultural and industrial applications. Moreover, rising consumer demand for plant-based or synthetic alternatives is shifting industry preferences.
The Covid-19 pandemic initially disrupted tallow amine market dynamics through supply chain interruptions, labor shortages, and reduced manufacturing activity. However, essential sectors such as agriculture, personal care, and water treatment ensured a steady demand, mitigating overall impact. The crisis also accelerated shifts toward local sourcing and heightened the need for resilient, sustainable supply chains. While there were short-term setbacks, the pandemic ultimately reinforced long-term trends favoring biodegradable and eco-friendly chemical solutions.
The primary tallow amine segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The primary tallow amine segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. This dominance is attributed to its widespread use as a surfactant and emulsifier in agricultural chemicals, especially herbicides and insecticides. The effectiveness of primary tallow amines in applications requiring strong cationic surfactants, coupled with their favorable performance in personal care and water treatment solutions, underpins their leading market position. Furthermore, well-established supply networks and consistent end-user demand solidify the segment's continued expansion.
The plant-based (bio-based) segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the plant-based (bio-based) segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate. This trajectory reflects a broader market shift toward sustainable and animal-free alternatives, driven by rising concerns over animal welfare and regulatory directives. Bio-based amines are gaining traction due to their comparable functional performance and compatibility with green chemistry goals. As demand for eco-friendly surfactants in agriculture, personal care, and water treatment continues to surge, manufacturers are rapidly expanding their bio-based product portfolios to capitalize on these evolving consumer and policy preferences.
During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share. This growth is primarily fueled by the region's robust agricultural sector, rapid industrialization, and expanding end-use industries such as personal care and water treatment. Significant investments in agrochemical infrastructure and ongoing urbanization in countries like China and India further accelerate regional demand. The presence of leading manufacturers, coupled with favorable government initiatives supporting industrial and technological advancements, ensures Asia Pacific's continued dominance in global market share.
Over the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR. The region's dynamic economic development, rising consumer awareness of sustainability, and ongoing expansion of agricultural and industrial activities are the principal drivers behind this growth. Additionally, increasing adoption of modern farming practices and stringent environmental regulations fosters greater uptake of biodegradable chemicals across key markets, reinforcing Asia Pacific's standing as both the largest and fastest-growing regional market.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Tallow Amine Market include Akzo Nobel N.V., Kao Corporation, Nouryon, Clariant AG, Huntsman Corporation, Indo Amines Ltd., Croda International, Stepan Company, Solvay, Air Products and Chemicals, SABIC, Kraton, BASF SE, Oriental Union Chemical Corporation, SINO-JAPAN CHEMICAL CO., LTD., JiangYin HuaYuan Chemical Co., Ltd., Shandong Paini Chemical Co., Ltd., Shandong Kerui, Prasol Chemicals Pvt Ltd., and Matangi Industries.
In June 2025, Akzo Nobel N.V. has signed an agreement to sell its shareholding in Akzo Nobel India Limited (ANIL) to the JSW Group, one of India's leading diversified conglomerates. The transaction is based on a total enterprise value of approximately €1.4 billion, representing an EV/EBITDA multiple of 22x, and includes AkzoNobel's liquid paints and coatings business in India. The India Powder Coatings business and International Research Center, both currently part of ANIL, will be retained by AkzoNobel under full ownership.
In May 2023, Huntsman, a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals, announces that its Performance Products division has expanded its manufacturing site in Conroe, Texas to better serve the growing needs of its global customers in the semiconductor industry.
In February 2022, Kao Corporation has decided to build a new tertiary amine production plant in Pasadena, Texas, United States, mainly to meet growing demand for sterilizing/cleaning applications but also for wide range of other industrial applications. Because of Kao's unique catalyst technology, its tertiary amines are of superior quality. Kao has the world's largest production capacity with three production sites in Japan, the Philippines, and Germany. By establishing a new production plant in the U.S., Kao will strengthen its stable supply system for the U.S. market, which is expected to grow in the mid- to long-term. By further improving the efficiency of its supply chain, Kao aims to reduce CO2 emissions and its ecological footprint.
In May 2022, HOUSTON (ICIS) Japan's Kao Corporation announced plans to build a new tertiary amine production plant Pasadena, Texas, mainly to meet growing demand for sterilizing/cleaning applications but also for a wide range of other industrial applications, the company said in a news release. The new US production is scheduled to begin operations in January 2025 and will have an annual production capacity of 20,000 tonnes/year.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.