Product Code: ETC199761 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Jul 2024 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 | |
United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 2016, Which has decreased slightly as compared to the HHI of 2145 in 2017. The market is moving towards moderately competitive. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The UK zinc borate market provides flame retardants, smoke suppressants, and corrosion inhibitors for plastics, rubber, and wood composites with thermal stability, toxicity reduction, and environmental safety. Zinc borate additives prevent fire hazards, enhance material durability, and comply with stringent safety standards in building materials and electronics. Market growth is driven by fire safety regulations, green building certifications, and demand for eco-friendly additives. Innovations focus on micronized formulations, synergistic blends, and sustainable manufacturing practices.
The zinc borate market in the UK is driven by its applications as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant in plastics, rubber, and coatings. Zinc borate offers excellent fire protection properties and enhances the performance of materials in fire-resistant applications. The market benefits from the increasing demand for fire safety in construction, electronics, and transportation industries. Additionally, zinc borate is used in ceramics, glass, and agriculture, further expanding its market scope. Innovations in material science and flame retardant technologies support market growth.
The Zinc Borate market in the UK contends with high production costs and the need for continuous research and development to improve product quality and applications. Compliance with stringent safety and environmental regulations adds to the complexity of production. Additionally, competition from alternative flame retardants and the necessity for effective marketing strategies to highlight the benefits of zinc borate in various industrial applications impact market growth.
Government policies in the UK Zinc Borate market emphasize chemical safety, flame retardants, and industrial additive regulations. Regulatory frameworks ensure Zinc Borate purity, toxicity standards, and compliance with REACH regulations for polymer compounding, fireproofing applications, and wood preservatives. Policies support technological advancements in Zinc Borate production, including boron-based flame retardant formulations, non-halogenated additives, and sustainable materials to enhance fire safety, polymer performance, and environmental sustainability. Regulatory reforms promote chemical risk assessments, workplace exposure limits, and hazard communication in Zinc Borate handling and manufacturing. Trade policies prioritize Zinc Borate exports, flame retardant innovation, and market access for UK-based chemical manufacturers, fostering competitiveness and innovation in global industrial additives and fire protection markets.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By By End-use, 2020 & 2030F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market, By By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By By Type, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 2ZnO·3 B2O3·3.5H2O, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 2ZnO·3 B2O3, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.5 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 4ZnO·B2O3·H2O, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.6 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 4ZnO·6B2O3·7H2O, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.7 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 2ZnO·2B2O3·3H2O, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market, By By End-use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By Flame Retardant, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By Compound Formulation, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020 - 2030F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Opportunity Assessment, By By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Opportunity Assessment, By By End-use, 2020 & 2030F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Zinc Borate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |