Diverse Applications Fostering Growth in the Global Naphthalene Market

Published: May 2024

Global naphthalene market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.4% during the forecast period (2024-2031). A major factor supporting the market growth is its versatile applications across various industries. Naphthalene serves as a crucial raw material in the production of a wide range of chemicals, including phthalic anhydride, naphthalene sulfonates, and low-volatility solvents. Additionally, it finds extensive use in moth repellents and pesticides. The diverse utility of naphthalene in these sectors, combined with its properties such as high purity and effectiveness, drives its demand globally.

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Global market players are driving the market through partnerships and expansions are also supporting market growth. For instance, in November 2022, Sulzer Chemtech Ltd. entered into a partnership with Dong-Suh company in Indonesia to advance the naphthalene downstream industry. Sulzer Chemtech will provide process engineering expertise and essential equipment to facilitate the establishment of a cutting-edge separation unit at Dong-Suh's plant in Serang, Indonesia. This strategic initiative aims to enhance the production of highly pure naphthalene, thereby bolstering the company's capabilities in the region's burgeoning naphthalene market.

In September 2022, Epsilon Carbon announced a significant expansion in its carbon black production capacity. With a new investment of approximately $71.0 million in Karnataka, India, Epsilon Carbon plans to increase its annual carbon black production capacity from 115,000 tons to 215,000 tons. This expansion project not only signifies Epsilon Carbon's commitment to meeting growing market demand but also underscores the versatile applications of naphthalene derived from carbon black feedstock, including the production of phthalic anhydrides, pesticides, and concrete plasticizers.

Market Coverage

The market number available for – 2023-2031

Base year- 2023

Forecast period- 2024-2031

Segment Covered- 

o By Source

o By Application

Regions Covered-

o North America

o Europe

o Asia-Pacific

o Rest of the World

Competitive Landscape- Koppers Inc., Rain Industries Ltd., Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd., EVRAZ plc, and Exxon Mobil Corporation, among others.

Key questions addressed by the report.

  • What is the market growth rate?
  • Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
  • Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
  • Who is the leader in the market?
  • How are players addressing challenges to sustain growth?
  • Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Naphthalene Market Report Segment

By Source

  • Coal Tar
  • Petroleum

By Application

  • Phthalic Anhydride
  • Naphthalene Sulfonates
  • Low-Volatility Solvents
  • Moth Repellent
  • Pesticides
  • Others (Concrete Admixtures, Dye Intermediates, Synthetic Resins, Tanning Agents, Lubricants, Disinfectants, Antiseptics, Emulsifying Agents, Wood Preservation Products and Specialty Chemicals)

Global Naphthalene Market Report Segment by Region

North America

United States

Canada 

Europe

UK

Germany

Italy

Spain

France

Rest of Europe 

Asia-Pacific

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Rest of Asia-Pacific 

Rest of the World

Latin America 

Middle East & Africa


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