Market Forecast by Regions and Countries (North America, Europe, LATAM, Middle East, Asia and Africa), By Grade (High Purity Grade, Battery Grade, Technical Grade, Commercial Grade), By Application (Dry Cell Batteries, Water Treatment, Catalyst, Others), By End-users (Electronics, Chemical, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC13150057 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Jun 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 300 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
The Global Zinc Chloride Market size was valued at approximately USD 321million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 410million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2025 to 2031.
Report Name | Global Zinc Chloride Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 4.8% |
Growing Sector | Manufacturing |
Global Zinc Chloride Market report thoroughly covers the marketby region and countries, by grade, by application and by end-use. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Global Zinc Chloride Market is witnessing considerable growth at present. A zinc chloride is the inorganic compound of zinc and chlorine. This is highly soluble in water and absorbs moisturizers from the air. Due to its wide-ranging applications across various industries, the demand of this product is high. In dry cell batteries, this is used as a flux in galvanizing processes which is contributing to the market expansion. Further, the expansion of industrialization and urbanization in emerging economies are fuelling the need for this compound in water treatment, metal processing, and the production of chemicals.
According to 6Wresearach,Global Zinc Chloride Market is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period 2025-2031. Due to the versatile chemical utilization in sectors such as chemicals, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and batteries, the demand of zinc chloride is likely to grow in the upcoming years. This compound has few unique properties including high solubility and strong adhesive qualities. Furthermore, the expansion of urbanization and industrialization is occurring, particularly in developing region,which has increased the production of zinc chloride for various infrastructural and technological applications. There has been emphasized on theenvironmentally friendly energy storage solutions has also contributed in the adoption of zinc chloride batteries, further boosting marketGlobal Zinc Chloride Market Growth.
Despite of drivers, the market faces numbers of obstacles that could hinder its expansion in the near future. The main concern associated with environment, such as disposal of zinc chloride and its potential ecological impact force to implementation of regulatory barriers. Another major obstacle are the cost of production and the presence of alternative substitutes. Moreover, the fluctuations in the sourcing and price of raw materials, create additional uncertainties for manufacturers operating in this landscape.
The Global Zinc Chloride Market is going through steady growth over the years with its extensive use is increasingsuch as in batteries, textile processing, and chemical production. Rising demand for energy storage solutions and industrial chemicals is driving this trend. In addition, advancements in manufacturing processes are improving product efficiency. The market is also influenced by growing adoption in developing economies. Overall, the demand for zinc chloride is expected to remain strong across key industries.
The zinc chloride market offers capitative investment opportunities globally, particularly in the energy and chemical sectors. As industries look for sustainable and efficient solutions, zinc chloride is becoming a key material. Emerging regions in Asia-Pacific and Africa present untapped potential for investors. Companies focusing on research and development are also likely to gain a competitive edge. Strategic investments in this market could yield long-term returns.
There are few major companies in the globalzinc chloride industry including key players who have mainly focused on the innovation and technology advancemnets, like American Elements, Vijay Chemical Industries, and TIB Chemicals. These companies are focusing on innovation, product quality, and expanding their global reach. Collaborations and mergers are common strategies to strengthen their positions. Many of these leaders are also investing in eco-friendly production methods. Their efforts collectively shape the competitive landscape of the market.
Government regulations play a significant role in shaping theGlobal Zinc Chloride Market. Policies regarding chemical safety, environmental standards, and waste management influence production and application. Stricter regulations in certain regions may increase compliance costs for manufacturers. However, supportive policies regarding renewable energy and sustainable materials can drive market growth. Companies need to stay updated with regulations to ensure smooth operations and market access.
From 2025 to 2031, the future of the Global Zinc Chloride Market is forecasted for gradual growth.In the future, the expansion is expected in sectors like energy storage and water treatment. Innovations in battery technologies are likely to boost demand further. Growth in developing countries and increasing focus on sustainability will also drive market expansion. Companies investing in research and eco-friendly solutions will lead the way. Overall, the market is poised for significant advancements in the coming years.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Suryakant, Senior Research Analyst,6Wreserach, North America and Asia dominate the zinc chloride market due to expanding industrial sectors and high demand from end-user industries like electronics and chemicals. Europe maintains a strong position with the advancements in water treatment and pharmaceutical applications. Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa are emerging markets as these are showing steady growth.
The high purity grade segment leads the market due to its growing application in pharmaceuticals and electronics, where precision and quality are crucial. Technical and commercial grades cater to a wide range of industrial applications, supporting moderate growth.
Dry cell batteries dominate the application segment on the account of rising demand for portable electronics and energy storage solutions. Zinc chloride also plays a key role as a catalyst in chemical reactions, contributing to its demand across various industries.
Among the end-user segment, electronics industry has the largest global zinc chloride market share due to rising demand for dry cell batteries and high-grade zinc chloride. The chemical sector follows closely due to its use in catalysts and other industrial applications. Agriculture and pharmaceuticals are also emerging as important end-user segments with the need for innovative solutions in crop protection and medical formulations.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments
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 Global Zinc chloride Market Overview |
3.1 Global Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Global Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Global Zinc chloride Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Global Zinc chloride Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Global Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Global Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Global Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Global Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Global Zinc chloride Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Global Zinc chloride Market Trends |
6 Global Zinc chloride Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.1.2 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By High Purity Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.3 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Battery Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.4 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Technical Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.5 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Commercial Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.2.2 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Dry Cell Batteries, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.3 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Water Treatment, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.4 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Catalyst, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.5 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.3.2 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.3 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Chemical, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.4 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.5 Global Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021 - 2031 |
7 North America Zinc chloride Market, Overview & Analysis |
7.1 North America Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 North America Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.1 United States (US) Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.2 Canada Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.3 Rest of North America Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3 North America Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4 North America Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
7.5 North America Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021 - 2031 |
8 Latin America (LATAM) Zinc chloride Market, Overview & Analysis |
8.1 Latin America (LATAM) Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 Latin America (LATAM) Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.1 Brazil Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.2 Mexico Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.3 Argentina Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.4 Rest of LATAM Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.3 Latin America (LATAM) Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
8.4 Latin America (LATAM) Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
8.5 Latin America (LATAM) Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021 - 2031 |
9 Asia Zinc chloride Market, Overview & Analysis |
9.1 Asia Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 Asia Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.1 India Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.2 China Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.3 Japan Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.4 Rest of Asia Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.3 Asia Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
9.4 Asia Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
9.5 Asia Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Africa Zinc chloride Market, Overview & Analysis |
10.1 Africa Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Africa Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.1 South Africa Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.2 Egypt Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.3 Nigeria Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.4 Rest of Africa Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.3 Africa Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
10.4 Africa Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
10.5 Africa Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Europe Zinc chloride Market, Overview & Analysis |
11.1 Europe Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Europe Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.1 United Kingdom Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.2 Germany Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.3 France Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.4 Rest of Europe Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.3 Europe Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
11.4 Europe Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
11.5 Europe Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Middle East Zinc chloride Market, Overview & Analysis |
12.1 Middle East Zinc chloride Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Middle East Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.2 UAE Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.3 Turkey Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.3 Middle East Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021 - 2031 |
12.4 Middle East Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031 |
12.5 Middle East Zinc chloride Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Global Zinc chloride Market Key Performance Indicators |
14 Global Zinc chloride Market - Export/Import By Countries Assessment |
15 Global Zinc chloride Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Global Zinc chloride Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Global Zinc chloride Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Global Zinc chloride Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
15.4 Global Zinc chloride Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Global Zinc chloride Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Global Zinc chloride Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2 Global Zinc chloride Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Top 10 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |