Chlorine-based disinfectants, such as sodium hypochlorite, calcium hypochlorite, and lithium hypochlorite, are widely employed to eradicate harmful microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, and protozoa present in water sources. Thus, the US market utilized 1,581.5 kilo tonnes of Liquid Chlorine by 2023.
The US market dominated the North America Liquid Chlorine Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $1,312.6 million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 6.6% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 5.7% during (2024 - 2031).
It is commonly used to disinfect municipal water supplies. It effectively kills bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms, making water safe for consumption. It is also widely used to disinfect swimming pool water.
Additionally, it effectively kills algae, bacteria, and other harmful microorganisms, keeping the water clean and safe for swimmers. It is also used to bleach pulp, paper, textiles, and other materials. It effectively removes color from these materials, making them white or lighter in color.
According to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, between July and August of 2019, approximately 7 in 10 adults in the 40-79 age range used at least 1 prescription drug in both the US and Canada (69.0% and 65.5%, respectively) and approximately 1 in 5 used at least 5 prescription drugs (22.4% in the US and 18.8% in Canada). In Canada's pharmaceutical manufacturing, It is used for sterilizing equipment, facilities, and production environments.
Based on Type, the market is segmented into Sodium Hypochlorite, Lithium Hypochlorite, Calcium Hypochlorite, and Others. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Water Treatment, Chemical Processing, Pharmaceutical, Pulp & Paper, Agriculture, Plastic, Textile, Paints & Coatings, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Formosa Plastics Group
- Tata Chemicals Ltd.
- Atul Ltd.
- AGC, Inc.
- Vencorex Chemicals (PTT Global Chemical)
- Clean Plus Chemicals Pty Ltd.
- DCW Limited
- Vynova Belgium NV
- Hamilton chemicals
- Global Heavy Chemicals Ltd.
Market Report Segmentation
By Type (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)- Sodium Hypochlorite
- Lithium Hypochlorite
- Calcium Hypochlorite
- Others
- Water Treatment
- Chemical Processing
- Pharmaceutical
- Pulp & Paper
- Agriculture
- Plastic
- Textile
- Paints & Coatings
- Others
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
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Companies Mentioned
- Formosa Plastics Group
- Tata Chemicals Ltd.
- Atul Ltd.
- AGC, Inc.
- Vencorex Chemicals (PTT Global Chemical)
- Clean Plus Chemicals Pty Ltd.
- DCW Limited
- Vynova Belgium NV
- Hamilton chemicals
- Global Heavy Chemicals Ltd.
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