| Product Code: ETC4472646 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Jan 2026 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The import trend of mold release agents in Argentina from 2020 to 2024 saw a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.90%. However, in 2023-2024, there was a year-on-year growth rate of -12.56%. Despite the decline in the final year, the overall trend showed a significant increase in imports during the period.

The Argentina mold release agents market is expanding, supported by the demand for efficient and high-performance lubricants and coatings in molding and casting processes. Mold release agents facilitate the release of molded parts from molds and dies, reducing friction, preventing sticking, and improving surface finish and mold productivity in various manufacturing industries.
The Argentina Mold Release Agents market is experiencing growth driven by several key factors. Firstly, the increasing demand for efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly mold release solutions is driving the adoption of mold release agents in Argentina. Mold release agents are chemical compounds or coatings applied to molds or tooling surfaces to facilitate the release of molded parts, preventing adhesion and improving production efficiency in various industries such as plastics, rubber, composites, and die casting. Moreover, the growing emphasis on sustainability, worker safety, and regulatory compliance is fueling the development and adoption of bio-based, solvent-free, and non-toxic mold release formulations in Argentina. Additionally, advancements in formulation chemistry, application methods, and surface treatment technologies are further driving market growth by enhancing the performance, durability, and compatibility of mold release agents with different molding processes and materials in the country.
The Argentina mold release agents market faces several challenges impacting its growth and adoption across various manufacturing sectors. One significant challenge is the increasing demand for environmentally friendly and sustainable mold release agents that comply with stringent regulations and consumer preferences for eco-friendly products. Developing effective bio-based or water-based mold release agents while maintaining performance standards poses technical challenges for manufacturers. Moreover, concerns about product effectiveness, compatibility with different molding materials, and ease of application raise challenges for ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Additionally, challenges related to cost competitiveness and market differentiation may arise due to the presence of numerous competitors offering similar mold release products, requiring innovative formulations and value-added services to stand out in the market. Furthermore, the variability in molding processes, equipment, and materials used across different industries may introduce challenges for customization and compatibility of mold release agents, necessitating tailored solutions for specific applications and end-user requirements.
Government regulations in Argentina govern the composition, labeling, and usage of mold release agents in manufacturing processes such as plastics molding and casting. Policies may include product safety standards, environmental impact assessments, and workplace safety regulations to ensure proper handling and disposal of mold release agents.
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 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Overview |
3.1 Argentina Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for high-quality products in industries such as automotive and construction, which require the use of mold release agents. |
4.2.2 Growing emphasis on efficiency and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing processes, driving the adoption of mold release agents to improve production output. |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative and eco-friendly mold release agents, catering to the rising environmental concerns. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the overall production cost of mold release agents. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations regarding the use of certain chemicals in mold release agents, leading to compliance challenges for manufacturers. |
4.3.3 Intense competition among key market players, resulting in price wars and margin pressures. |
5 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Trends |
6 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market, By Types |
6.1 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Water-based, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Solvent-based, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Die-casting, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubber Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastic Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By PU Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Concrete, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenues & Volume, By Wood Composite & Panel Pressing, 2021-2031F |
7 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of eco-friendly mold release agents in the Argentine market. |
8.2 Number of new product launches or innovations in the mold release agents segment. |
8.3 Rate of regulatory compliance achieved by mold release agent manufacturers in Argentina. |
8.4 Customer satisfaction levels with the performance and quality of mold release agents in the market. |
8.5 Percentage of manufacturers' revenue allocated to research and development activities for mold release agents. |
9 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Argentina Mold Release Agents Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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