Textile Dyes Market Report 2025

This Textile Dyes report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The textile dyes market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $10.52 billion in 2024 to $11.45 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to industrialization of textile production, consumer demand for color variety, chemical innovations, textile manufacturing growth, fashion and design.

The textile dyes market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $16.36 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to sustainability and environmental regulation, innovation in dyeing technologies, rise in customization and personalization, health and safety concerns, government initiatives and support. Major trends in the forecast period include digital textile printing, fast fashion and short runs, recycled dye technologies, smart textiles, color trends and sustainability,.

The rising demand in the garment industry is expected to drive the growth of the textile dye market. The garment sector has a substantial raw material base that encompasses various types of natural and synthetic fiber dyes, contributing to its global prominence. These apparel industries are consumer-oriented, playing a vital role in the economy by facilitating trade along the clothing and garment production and value chain. The expansion of global business and the utilization of natural and synthetic fiber dyes in diverse garment applications are leading to an increased demand for textile dyes. For instance, in May 2023, the Textile Industries Media Group LLC, a media organization providing news and information about the textile industry, reported that textile and apparel exports from the US totaled $34 billion in 2022, up from $28.4 billion in 2021. Consequently, the growing demand in the garment and fashion industry is set to propel the textile dyes market.

The growth of the textile sector is poised to drive the expansion of the textile dyes market. The textile sector, encompassing industries involved in clothing design, manufacturing, textile distribution, and utilization, extensively employs dyes for coloring and designing cellulosic fibers like cotton and linen. According to Textile Technology, a Germany-based portal for the technical textiles industry, global textile sales are projected to reach $995 billion in 2022, with expectations of reaching $1.4 trillion from 2022 to 2032. The continual expansion of the textile sector is a key driver for the growth of the textile dyes market in the forecast period.

Leading companies in the textile dyes sector are concentrating on developing advanced products to address the increasing demand for environmentally friendly solutions, enhance color fastness, and improve overall fabric quality, ensuring compliance with strict regulations and sustainability standards. For example, in February 2024, Birla Cellulose, an India-based textile manufacturing company, launched Intellicolor, an innovative product aimed at transforming the dyeing process in the textile industry. This patented product utilizes cationic or basic dyes, achieving a dye exhaustion rate of over 95% while eliminating the need for salt and soda ash. Intellicolor provides brighter shades with superior color vibrancy, all while reducing chemical consumption, utility usage, and processing times, thus promoting sustainability in dyeing practices.

Key companies in the textile dyes market are leveraging advanced technologies, such as digital platforms, to streamline production processes, enhance color accuracy, and enable real-time tracking of dye applications. This ultimately improves efficiency and reduces waste in the dyeing process. A digital platform is a technology-based infrastructure that facilitates the creation, sharing, and exchange of information, products, or services among users. For example, in April 2023, Fashion for Good, a Netherlands-based business-to-business service company, launched a Sustainable Dyestuff Library. This digital platform is designed to assist partners in selecting environmentally friendly dyes based on their performance and ecological impact. The library serves as a valuable resource for textile producers, enhancing visibility and access to innovative sustainable solutions.

In February 2023, Archroma, a Switzerland-based provider of sustainable specialty chemicals, acquired Huntsman Textile Effects GmbH for an undisclosed amount. This strategic acquisition is expected to synergize resources, offering high-performance and innovative solutions to fashion brands and the global textile industry while prioritizing natural resource conservation. Huntsman Textile Effects GmbH, based in Germany, is recognized for providing high-quality dyes, chemicals, and digital inks to the textile industries.

Major companies operating in the textile dyes market include Archroma, Atul Ltd., Colorant Limited, Vipul Organics Ltd, Zhejiang Runtu Co Ltd., Kiri Industries ltd, DEV COLOURS, DyStar Singapore Pte Ltd, Huntsman International LLC, Akik Dye Chem, Blendwell SA, Jiangsu World Chemical Co Ltd, KeyColour, Mahickra Chemicals Limited, Organic Dyes and Pigments, Royce Global S A, Robama, Sun Chemical, Agrofert SA, Chromatech Incorporated, Colourtex, DuPont, Hollindia International BV, Italia Incorporation, Jay Chemicals Industries Ltd, Lanxess AG, Yabang Dyestuff.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the textile dyes market in 2024. North America is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in textile dyes market share report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the textile dyes market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA.

Textile dyes are substances or compounds employed to impart color to fabrics. These colorants, when introduced to the material, result in a lasting hue that endures through repeated use. The fundamental objective of the dyeing process is to achieve consistent coloring of the substrate (such as fiber, yarn, or fabric) while adhering to the stipulated color-fastness standards for the textile.

Various types of textile dyes exist, including direct, reactive, VAT, basic, acid, and disperse dyes. Direct dyes are dissolved in a neutral or alkaline solution and are directly applied to the substrate. They find application in coloring cotton and other cellulosic textiles. Direct dyes are versatile, capable of coloring wool, nylon, cotton, viscose, polyester, acrylic, and other fiber types. The applications of textile dyes span diverse sectors, including clothing and apparel, home textiles, and industrial textiles.

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The textile dyes market consists of sales of azoic dyes, all-purpose dyes and natural dyes. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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