Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/25/2016 -- Report forecast the global industrial sludge treatment chemicals market to grow at a CAGR of 5.36% during the period 2016-2020.

Sludge is a mixture of liquids and solids generated during the treatment of wastewater. It contains water along with different organic materials, chemicals, pathogens, and diverse microorganisms. The sludge produced by different industries comprise pollutants (heavy metals, pathogens, and organic pollutants) and compounds of agricultural value (organic matter, phosphorus, potassium, nitrogen, calcium, magnesium, and sulfur). The treatment of sludge depends on the pollution load of the treated water and the technical characteristics of the sludge.

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global industrial sludge treatment chemicals market for 2016-2020. The report also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the five prominent vendors operating in the market.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
- APAC
- Europe
- North America
- ROW

According to the report, one of the main drivers of this market is the increase in demand for disinfectants. Inadequate disposal of industrial sludge results in the contamination of land and water bodies, leading to the need for sludge and wastewater treatment, thereby driving the demand for sludge treatment chemicals. Disinfectants, which account for a significant share in the sludge treatment chemical industry, are extensively used in metal and mining, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, and oil and gas industries to destroy microorganisms. The demand for disinfection is growth significantly from APAC, especially Japan, India, Korea, Indonesia, and China.

Further, the report states that the concerns regarding residue management is one of the challenges that the market is facing. The residues created by wastewater treatment should be disposed or managed appropriately to prevent environmental degradation. Environmental agencies in many countries are investing significantly in the development of processes to manage sludge treatment residues.

Global Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

key players in the global industrial sludge treatment chemicals market: Akzo Nobel, Ashland, BASF, Dow Chemical, and Kemira

Other Prominent Vendors in the market are: American Water Works Company, BWA Water Additives, ChemTreat, Lonza Group, Nalco-Ecolab, Nippon Rensui, Suez Environnement, Shandong Taihe Water Treatment, Thames Water, and Veolia Environnement.

Market driver
- Rising demand for wastewater treatment
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Market challenge
- General aversion to chemical treatment technologies
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Market trend
- Alternative technologies to sludge treatment chemicals
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Key questions answered in this report
- What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
- What are the key market trends?
- What is driving this market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in this market space?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

Spanning over 82 pages and 48 Exhibit "Global Industrial Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market 2016 - 2020" report covers Executive summary, Scope of the report, Market research methodology, Introduction, Market landscape, Market segmentation by treatment, Market segmentation by type of chemicals, Market segmentation by application, Geographical segmentation, Market drivers, Impact of drivers, Market challenges, Impact of drivers and challenges, Market trends, Vendor landscape, Key vendor analysis, Appendix.

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