Global $3.8 Billion Adjuvants and Additives Markets, 2017-2022

Dublin, Nov. 30, 2017 -- The "Adjuvants and Additives 2017" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

This unique fully updated and revised report comprehensively defines the various categories of adjuvants and additives and explains their mode of action'.

Current estimates are the global adjuvants market should grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of about 6% over the next few years. The global adjuvant market is set to grow to $3.5 billion by 2021 and almost $3.8 billion by 2022.

The report clearly explains the often complex nomenclature and claimed effects. In addition, advances in the use of adjuvants are covered, together with a review of recent patent literature.

The companies involved in various parts of the adjuvants and additives sector are listed and profiled and include crop protection companies, speciality chemical companies, and specialist adjuvant companies.

There are a number of organisations and associations relevant to the adjuvant sector and these are also listed and profiled.

The regulatory processes for adjuvants in Europe and the US are described.

Key Topics Covered:

Executive summary

Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Summary
1.2 Introduction
1.3 Scope and framework
1.4 Adjuvant definitions and terminology
1.4.1 Tank-mix adjuvants
1.4.2 Built-in adjuvant systems
1.5 Chemical nomenclature
1.6 Market perspectives
1.6.1 Crop protection product markets
1.6.2 Tank-mix adjuvant markets
1.6.3 Future market drivers
1.7 Regulation
1.7.1 Europe
1.7.2 USA
1.8 Associations
1.8.1 Association of Applied Biologists
1.8.2 Association Franaise pour les Adjuvants
1.8.3 Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)
1.8.4 European Weed Research Society
1.8.5 International Society for Agrochemical Adjuvants (ISAA)
1.8.6 Weed Science Society of America
1.9 References and resources

Chapter 2: Why use adjuvants?
2.1 Summary
2.2 Introduction
2.3 Pre-target contact
2.3.1 Formulation additives
2.3.2 Foaming
2.3.3 Water quality
2.3.4 Incompatibility of products in spray tank
2.3.5 Spray drift
2.3.6 Bout marking
2.4 Post-target contact
2.4.1 Deposition/retention
2.4.2 Wetting and spreading
2.4.3 Water quality and bad ions
2.4.4 Deposit state
2.4.5 Penetration
2.5 References and resources

Chapter 3: Adjuvant classification
3.1 Summary
3.2 Introduction
3.3 Surfactants (wetters and spreaders)
3.3.1 Non-ionic surfactants
3.3.2 Cationic surfactants
3.3.3 Anionic surfactants
3.3.4 Amphoteric surfactants
3.3.5 Organosilicones
3.3.6 Polymers
3.4 Oil based adjuvants
3.4.1 Dormant oils
3.4.2 Crop oils
3.4.3 Crop oil concentrates
3.4.4 Vegetable oil concentrates
3.4.5 Modified vegetable oil concentrates
3.5 Penetration agents
3.6 Fertilizer-based adjuvants
3.7 Acidifiers/buffers/water conditioners
3.8 Humectants
3.9 Stickers
3.10 Drift control agents
3.11 Deposition aids
3.12 Anti-foams
3.13 Basic blends
3.14 Compatibility aids
3.15 Green adjuvants
3.16 Other additives
3.16.1 Odour masks and stench
3.16.2 Foaming agents
3.16.3 Emetics
3.16.4 Sun (UV) screen
3.16.5 Colourants
3.17 References and resources

Chapter 4: Adjuvant selection
4.1 Summary
4.2 Introduction
4.3 General principles of adjuvant selection
4.3.1 Active ingredient properties
4.3.2 Adjuvant properties
4.3.3 Other factors
4.4 Adjuvants for herbicides
4.4.1 Glyphosate
4.4.2 ACC-ase inhibitors
4.4.3 Sulfonylureas
4.5 Adjuvants for fungicides
4.6 Adjuvants for insecticides
4.7 References and resources

Chapter 5: Agrochemical company profiles
5.1 Summary
5.2 Introduction
5.3 Arysta LifeScience
5.4 BASF
5.4.1 Patents
5.5 Bayer CropScience
5.5.1 Patents
5.6 Dow AgroSciences
5.6.1 Patents
5.7 DuPont
5.8 Monsanto
5.8.1 Glyphosate controversy 2015 - 2017
5.8.2 Patents
5.9 Nufarm
5.10 Syngenta
5.10.1 Patents
5.11 References and Resources

Chapter 6: Specialty chemical companies
6.1 Summary
6.2 Introduction
6.3 AkzoNobel
6.4 Ashland
6.5 Borregaard
6.6 Clariant
6.7 Croda
6.8 Dow Corning
6.9 Dow Surfactants
6.10 Drexel
6.11 Evonik
6.12 Ingevity
6.13 Huntsman
6.14 Lamberti
6.15 Levaco
6.16 Momentive
6.17 Lonza
6.18 Oleon
6.19 Oxiteno
6.20 Solvay
6.21 Stepan Company
6.22 Victorian Chemicals

Chapter 7: Specialist adjuvant companies
7.1 Summary
7.2 Introduction
7.3 Action Pin
7.4 Adjuvants Unlimited
7.5 Agridyne
7.6 Agrofina
7.7 Ametech
7.8 Aquatrols
7.9 Brandt
7.10 Chemorse
7.11 De Sangosse
7.12 Exacto
7.13 GarrCo Products
7.14 Headland Agrochemicals
7.15 Helena
7.16 Interagro
7.17 Loveland Products
7.18 Norac Concepts
7.19 Precision Laboratories
7.20 SACOA
7.21 Wilbur Ellis
7.22 WinField
7.23 Zelam
7.24 Adjuvant research companies
7.24.1 Plant Protection Chemistry New Zealand
7.24.2 SURfaPLUS
7.25 References and resources

Chapter 8: Recent research and development
8.1 Summary
8.2 Introduction
8.3 Literature overview
8.4 Recent patent literature
8.4.1 Patents citing particular agrochemicals
8.5 References and resources

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