Product Code: ETC199773 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
The China Zinc Borate Market may undergo a gradual slowdown in growth rates between 2025 and 2029. Although the growth rate starts strong at 7.10% in 2025, it steadily loses momentum, ending at 5.59% by 2029.
The zinc borate market in China is growing due to its use as a flame retardant and as a component in various industrial applications, including plastics, rubber, and coatings. The demand for zinc borate is driven by increasing safety regulations and the need for effective flame retardant materials in construction and manufacturing. However, the market faces challenges such as fluctuations in zinc and boron prices, environmental concerns related to mining and production, and competition from alternative flame retardants. Additionally, regulatory changes and the need for continuous innovation in flame retardant technologies impact market dynamics.
The China Zinc Borate Market is driven by the increasing demand for zinc borate in various applications, including flame retardants, ceramics, and glass. Zinc borate is widely used as a fire retardant additive in polymers and textiles, contributing to its demand in the construction and automotive industries. The growth of the construction industry and the increasing focus on fire safety regulations are significant drivers of the market. Additionally, the use of zinc borate in the production of glass and ceramics further supports market expansion.
The zinc borate market in China is affected by fluctuations in the prices of raw materials, such as boron and zinc. Environmental regulations related to the production and disposal of zinc borate can also pose challenges. Additionally, competition from alternative flame retardants and additives in various applications, such as plastics and textiles, can impact market growth. Ensuring product quality and consistency while meeting regulatory requirements adds to the complexity of operating in this market.
Government policies in China support the zinc borate market primarily through fire safety regulations and environmental standards that encourage the use of non-toxic flame retardants. The Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) has stringent fire safety requirements that promote the use of zinc borate in various applications, including plastics, paints, and coatings. Additionally, the push towards eco-friendly materials aligns with national environmental goals, supporting market growth. However, fluctuations in raw material availability and regulatory compliance pose challenges to manufacturers.
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 China Zinc Borate Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Zinc Borate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Zinc Borate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Zinc Borate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for flame retardants in various industries such as plastics, rubber, and textiles. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of using zinc borate as a flame retardant due to its effectiveness and environmental friendliness. |
4.2.3 Rising focus on fire safety regulations and standards, prompting industries to adopt zinc borate as a fire retardant. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the overall production cost of zinc borate. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to the usage of certain chemicals in flame retardants. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative flame retardants in the market affecting the demand for zinc borate. |
5 China Zinc Borate Market Trends |
6 China Zinc Borate Market, By Types |
6.1 China Zinc Borate Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 2ZnO 3 B2O3 3.5H2O, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 2ZnO 3 B2O3, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 4ZnO B2O3 H2O, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 4ZnO 6B2O3 7H2O, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By 2ZnO 2B2O3 3H2O, 2021-2031F |
6.2 China Zinc Borate Market, By End-use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By Flame Retardant, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By Compound Formulation, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 China Zinc Borate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 China Zinc Borate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Zinc Borate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Zinc Borate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Zinc Borate Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new product launches incorporating zinc borate as a flame retardant. |
8.2 Adoption rate of zinc borate in key industries such as plastics, rubber, and textiles. |
8.3 Number of partnerships and collaborations between zinc borate manufacturers and end-user industries. |
9 China Zinc Borate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Zinc Borate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Zinc Borate Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Zinc Borate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Zinc Borate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Zinc Borate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |