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The Chemicals & Materials Research Team

This vertical is covered by a dedicated research group inside Fundamental Business Insights that tracks the global chemicals and advanced materials industry full-time. Our analysts follow feedstock pricing, capacity expansions, environmental regulation, sustainability mandates, and evolving end-use formulation requirements as they happen — not just at the point a report is commissioned.

Every estimate in this vertical is built from primary conversations with chemical producers, formulators, and downstream manufacturers, and cross-checked against production data, regulatory filings, trade-association statistics, and customs/trade databases, then reconciled through both bottom-up and top-down modeling before an internal quality review.

CM Reports in this section are prepared and reviewed by the Chemicals & Materials research team.

Who we interview

Chemical producer executives, formulation scientists, procurement heads, and downstream manufacturing leaders.

Regulatory fluency

Analysts track EPA, ECHA, and REACH-style compliance regimes so chemistry and materials forecasts reflect real timelines.

Feedstock & capacity modeling

Forecasts factor in feedstock price cycles and capacity expansion pipelines, not just end-use demand curves.

Coverage within this vertical

Sub-domains we track

Chemicals & Materials reports on this site span the following sub-domains. Reports aren't filed under these as separate sub-categories yet — search or browse the full list below to find a specific market.

01

Specialty Chemicals

High-value, formulation-specific chemicals serving industrial and consumer end-uses.

02

Inorganic & Industrial Chemicals

Bulk commodity chemicals, acids, alkalis, and industrial gas markets.

03

Advanced Materials & Industrial Minerals

Ceramics, composites, nanomaterials, and processed industrial mineral markets.

04

Polymers & Plastics

Commodity and engineering polymers, resins, and plastic compounding markets.

05

Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers

Industrial and consumer bonding, sealing, and elastomeric material markets.

06

Paints, Coatings & Surface Technologies

Protective and decorative coatings, surface treatments, and pigment markets.

07

Construction & Building Materials

Cement, aggregates, insulation, and specialty construction chemistry markets.

08

Personal Care & Cosmetic Ingredients

Active ingredients, surfactants, and formulation chemistries for personal care products.

09

Packaging Materials & Technologies

Flexible and rigid packaging substrates, barrier films, and sustainable packaging chemistry.

10

Agricultural Chemicals

Fertilizers, crop protection chemicals, and agricultural formulation markets.

11

Sustainable & Bio-based Chemicals

Bioplastics, green solvents, and renewable feedstock-derived chemical markets.

12

Lubricants & Functional Additives

Industrial and automotive lubricants, performance additives, and specialty fluid markets.

These sub-domains describe the breadth of coverage in this vertical — the report list below isn't filterable by sub-domain yet. Use search or contact us if you're after a specific market.
Research intelligence

Secondary sources behind this vertical

Alongside primary interviews, every Chemicals & Materials estimate is checked against these authoritative public and regulatory sources.

Secondary sourceOfficial website
American Chemistry Council (ACC)americanchemistry.com ↗
European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic)cefic.org ↗
International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA)icca-chem.org ↗
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)echa.europa.eu ↗
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)epa.gov ↗
ASTM Internationalastm.org ↗
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)iso.org ↗
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)nist.gov ↗
Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)plasticsindustry.org ↗
European Bioplasticseuropean-bioplastics.org ↗
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC)ascouncil.org ↗
National Association of Corrosion Engineers (AMPP)ampp.org ↗
Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)4spe.org ↗
International Fertilizer Association (IFA)fertilizer.org ↗
CropLife Internationalcroplife.org ↗
Packaging Europepackagingeurope.com ↗
Flexible Packaging Association (FPA)flexpack.org ↗
Battery Council International (BCI)batterycouncil.org ↗
International Copper Association (ICA)internationalcopper.org ↗
World Steel Associationworldsteel.org ↗
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Carbon and Graphite Felt Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Product Type, Purity, Application), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Carbon and Graphite Felt Market size is likely to expand from USD 618.22 million in 2025 to USD 1.35 billion by 2035, posting a CAGR above 8.1% across 2026-2035. The industry’s rev...

2026 sizeUSD 650.51 Million
CAGR8.48%
2036 forecastUSD 1.47 Billion
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Crotonaldehyde Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Grade, Application, End Use), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Crotonaldehyde Market size is set to grow from USD 469.01 million in 2025 to USD 763.97 million by 2035, reflecting a CAGR greater than 5% through 2026-2035. Industry revenues in 2...

2026 sizeUSD 483.47 Million
CAGR5.18%
2036 forecastUSD 801.13 Million
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Compostable Foodservice Packaging Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Material, End Use, Packaging Type), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Compostable Foodservice Packaging Market size is expected to advance from USD 20.37 billion in 2025 to USD 33.82 billion by 2035, registering a CAGR of more than 5.2% across 2026-2...

2026 sizeUSD 21.02 Billion
CAGR5.4%
2036 forecastUSD 35.57 Billion
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Algal Pigments Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Form, Application, Source, Type), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Algal Pigments Market size is estimated to increase from USD 393.25 million in 2025 to USD 810.5 million by 2035, supported by a CAGR exceeding 7.5% during 2026-2035. In 2026, reve...

2026 sizeUSD 412.26 Million
CAGR7.84%
2036 forecastUSD 876.94 Million
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Sealing and Strapping Packaging Tapes Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Adhesive, Application, Material), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Sealing and Strapping Packaging Tapes Market size is forecasted to reach USD 39.21 billion by 2035, rising from USD 24.3 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of more than 4.9% between 2026 a...

2026 sizeUSD 25.03 Billion
CAGR5.08%
2036 forecastUSD 41.08 Billion
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Direct Reduced Iron Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Product Type, Technology, Application, End Use), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Direct Reduced Iron Market size is anticipated to rise from USD 79.17 billion in 2025 to USD 192.65 billion by 2035, reflecting a CAGR surpassing 9.3% over the forecast horizon of...

2026 sizeUSD 85.91 Billion
CAGR9.75%
2036 forecastUSD 217.82 Billion
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Optic Adhesive Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Application, End-use, Type), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Optic Adhesive Market size is set to grow from USD 2.64 billion in 2025 to USD 4.42 billion by 2035, reflecting a CAGR greater than 5.3% through 2026-2035. Industry revenues in 202...

2026 sizeUSD 2.73 Billion
CAGR5.51%
2036 forecastUSD 4.67 Billion
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Low Temperature Powder Coatings Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Substrate Type, Resin Type, End-use), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Low Temperature Powder Coatings Market size is projected to expand significantly, moving from USD 115.8 million in 2025 to USD 192.25 million by 2035, with a CAGR of 5.2% during th...

2026 sizeUSD 119.69 Million
CAGR5.41%
2036 forecastUSD 202.71 Million
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Cordierite Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Form, Application, End-use), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Cordierite Market size is likely to expand from USD 2.64 billion in 2025 to USD 4.38 billion by 2035, posting a CAGR above 5.2% across 2026-2035. The industry’s revenue potential f...

2026 sizeUSD 2.73 Billion
CAGR5.41%
2036 forecastUSD 4.62 Billion
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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Chemicals & Materials Mar 2026

Photocatalytic Coatings Market Size & Growth Forecast 2027–2036, By Segments (Type, Substrate, Application, End-use), Regional Demand Trends (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), Key Country Insights (U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy), and Competitive Landscape

Photocatalytic Coatings Market size is anticipated to rise from USD 1.03 billion in 2025 to USD 2.6 billion by 2035, reflecting a CAGR surpassing 9.7% over the forecast horizon of...

2026 sizeUSD 1.09 Billion
CAGR10.07%
2036 forecastUSD 2.85 Billion
NAEUAPACUSJapanGermany
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