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水酸化アルミニウム市場レポート:グレード、形態、用途、地域別、2025年~2033年Aluminum Hydroxide Market Report by Grade (Industrial Grade, Pharmaceutical Grade), Form (Powder, Gel), Application (Plastics, Pharmaceuticals, Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants and Elastomers, and Others), and Region 2025-2033 |
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水酸化アルミニウム市場レポート:グレード、形態、用途、地域別、2025年~2033年 |
出版日: 2025年05月01日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 136 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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世界の水酸化アルミニウム市場規模は2024年に21億米ドルに達しました。今後、市場は2033年までに31億米ドルに達し、2025年から2033年にかけて4.27%の成長率(CAGR)を示すと予測されます。酸に関連する消化器系疾患の治療における制酸剤の利用拡大、水質、汚染、安全な飲料水の必要性に対する懸念の高まり、製品の品質と性能に対する美容業界の重視の高まりは、市場を推進する主な要因の一部です。
水酸化アルミニウムは、白色、非晶質、無臭の粉末で、天然に産出する鉱物であり、自然界に存在するアルミニウムの最も一般的な形態の一つです。様々な産業で使用されており、主な用途は医薬品の制酸剤です。過剰な胃酸を中和する能力により、多くの市販薬(OTC)や処方箋制酸薬の主要成分となっています。
現在、胃腸障害や胸焼け関連の問題の有病率の増加が市場の成長に寄与しています。このほか、水酸化アルミニウムは不純物を除去して水質を改善する水処理プロセスにも利用されています。水質汚染に対する懸念の高まりと清潔な飲料水へのニーズが、市場の成長をさらに後押ししています。さらに、建設業界や自動車業界では、プラスチックやケーブルなどの材料の難燃剤として水酸化アルミニウムが使用されています。これらの分野における難燃性に関する厳しい安全規制が、市場の成長を後押ししています。さらに、水酸化アルミニウムは化粧品やスキンケア製品に増粘剤として使用され、滑らかなテクスチャーを提供します。美容業界が製品の品質と性能を重視していることが、水酸化アルミニウムの需要を喚起しています。
医薬品需要の増加
製薬業界は水酸化アルミニウム世界市場の重要な促進要因です。水酸化アルミニウムの主な用途は、胸焼けや消化不良などの酸関連の消化器疾患を治療するための様々な医薬品に含まれる制酸剤であり、これが市場の成長を促進しています。ライフスタイルや食習慣の変化によるこれらの症状の有病率の増加が、市場の成長をさらに後押ししています。さらに、ワクチンアジュバントにおける水酸化アルミニウムの使用は、特に世界中のワクチン開発と流通において、製薬分野での地位を強化しています。
水処理プラントでの不純物除去ニーズの高まり
水酸化アルミニウムは、世界中の水処理プロセスで重要な役割を果たしています。重金属や浮遊物質などの不純物や汚染物質を工業廃水や都市廃水から除去するために利用されています。また、水質、汚染、安全な飲料水の必要性に対する懸念の高まりにより、水酸化アルミニウムベースの治療ソリューションの採用が世界中で増加しています。さらに、特に水不足や汚染の課題に直面している地域では、飲料水の洗浄に水酸化アルミニウムの利用が増加しており、市場の成長を強化しています。
難燃性ソリューションの需要拡大
水酸化アルミニウムを難燃剤として使用する建設業界や自動車業界が、市場の成長を後押ししています。水酸化アルミニウムはプラスチック、ケーブル、断熱材などの材料に配合され、難燃性を高めています。これらの分野では、火災安全性に関する安全規制や基準が厳しくなっているため、水酸化アルミニウムベースの難燃剤の使用が増加しています。さらに、難燃剤としての水酸化アルミニウムの需要は、世界中の製造業者にとって安全性が最優先事項であることに変わりはないため、拡大しています。
The global aluminum hydroxide market size reached USD 2.1 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, the market is expected to reach USD 3.1 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.27% during 2025-2033. The growing utilization of antacid to treat acid-related digestive disorders, increasing concerns about water quality, pollution, and the need for safe drinking water, and rising emphasis of beauty industry on product quality and performance are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Aluminum hydroxide is a white, amorphous, and odorless powder that is a naturally occurring mineral and one of the most common forms of aluminum found in nature. It has several applications across various industries, with its primary use being as an antacid in medicine. Its ability to neutralize excess stomach acid makes it a key ingredient in many over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription antacid medications.
At present, the growing prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders and heartburn-related issues is contributing to the growth of the market. Besides this, aluminum hydroxide is utilized in water treatment processes to remove impurities and improve water quality. Increasing concerns about water pollution and the need for clean drinking water is further propelling the market growth. In addition, the construction and automotive industries use aluminum hydroxide as a flame retardant in materials, such as plastics and cables. Stringent safety regulations regarding fire resistance in these sectors are impelling the market growth. Moreover, aluminum hydroxide is employed in cosmetics and skincare products as a thickening agent and to provide a smooth texture. The emphasis of beauty industry on product quality and performance is catalyzing the demand for aluminum hydroxide.
Increasing demand for pharmaceutical products
The pharmaceutical industry is a significant driver of the global aluminum hydroxide market. Aluminum hydroxide's primary use as an antacid in various medications to treat acid-related digestive disorders, such as heartburn and indigestion, is propelling the growth of the market. The increasing prevalence of these conditions due to changing lifestyles and dietary habits is further bolstering the market growth. Additionally, the use of aluminum hydroxide in vaccine adjuvants is strengthening its position in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly during vaccine development and distribution around the world.
Rising need to remove impurities in water treatment plants
Aluminum hydroxide plays a vital role in water treatment processes worldwide. It is utilized to remove impurities and pollutants, such as heavy metals and suspended solids, from industrial and municipal wastewater. In addition, the growing concerns about water quality, pollution, and the need for safe drinking water is increasing the adoption of aluminum hydroxide-based treatment solutions around the world. Furthermore, the rising utilization of aluminum hydroxide in cleaning drinking water, especially in regions facing water scarcity and contamination challenges is strengthening the growth of the market.
Growing demand for flame retardant solutions
The construction and automotive industries rely on aluminum hydroxide as a flame retardant, which is bolstering the growth of the market. Aluminum hydroxide is incorporated into materials like plastics, cables, and insulation to enhance fire resistance. Stricter safety regulations and standards regarding fire safety in these sectors push for increasing usage of aluminum hydroxide-based flame retardants. Furthermore, the demand for aluminum hydroxide as a flame retardant is growing as safety remains a top priority for manufacturers across the globe.
Industrial grade dominates the market
Industrial-grade aluminum hydroxide is used as a filler in the production of various polymers and composites. It enhances the mechanical properties of materials, including stiffness and durability. This is particularly valuable in industries like aerospace, automotive, and construction, where lightweight yet strong materials are required. Industrial-grade aluminum hydroxide also finds applications in water treatment processes. It acts as a coagulant and flocculant to remove impurities, suspended solids, and contaminants from industrial and municipal wastewater.
Powder holds the largest share in the market
Plastics holds the biggest share in the market
Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest aluminum hydroxide market share
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share.
The Asia Pacific region is experiencing rapid urbanization and infrastructure development, particularly in countries like China and India. Aluminum hydroxide is used as a flame retardant in construction materials, such as plastics and cables. With the thriving construction industry, there is a high demand for fire-resistant materials, driving the use of aluminum hydroxide. In addition, the Asia Pacific region is known as a manufacturing hub for various industries, including automotive, electronics, and consumer goods. These industries use aluminum hydroxide as a flame retardant and filler in plastic components, as well as in the production of rubber and textiles.
Key players are focusing on expanding their product offerings and enhancing their manufacturing capabilities. They are investing in research and development (R&D) activities to develop innovative aluminum hydroxide products with improved performance characteristics, catering to various industries' evolving needs. In addition, key manufacturers are working on sustainability initiatives, including efforts to reduce the environmental impact of their production processes. Besides this, they are exploring new applications for their aluminum hydroxide products in niche markets. Furthermore, they are focusing on product innovation to meet stricter regulatory requirements for flame retardant materials in various industries.
The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include: