The global polydimethylsiloxane market size is calculated at USD 1,800 million in 2024 and is predicted to reach around USD 3,070million by 2034, expanding at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2024 to 2034.
Polydimethylsiloxane is used in the medical and healthcare sectors and is used across several applications like medical tubing, wound care products, and implant coatings. The demand for medical care silicon materials creates opportunities for market growth due to the rising population and increased healthcare expenditure. Silicon fluids are mostly used as lubricants, antifoaming agents, and heat transfer fluids and are used across several industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace expanding the market for polydimethylsiloxane.
Polydimethylsiloxane is also used as a food-grade additive in the food and beverage sectors to enhance the efficiency, texture, and shelf life of food products and the changing consumer preferences towards healthy and convenient food products expand the market.
Polydimethylsiloxane is also used in personal care products that offer a versatile solution and create high-quality skin care, hair care, and hygiene products. It creates a soft and velvety texture in the skin creams helping to lock in moisture and smooth the skin. It also plays a significant role in the construction industry by offering several features like sealants, adhesives, and coatings for weather resistance and durability.
Polydimethylsiloxane Market Segmentation:
By Type
- Lower Molecular Weight
- Higher Molecular Weight
- Ultra High Molecular Weight
By Application
- Lubricants and Greases
- Surfactants and Antifoaming Agents
- Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic
- Food & Beverage
- Others
Polydimethylsiloxane Market Companies:
- Dow Corning Corporation
- Wacker Chemie AG
- Bluestar Silicones
- Hubei Xin Sihai Chemical Co.
- Momentive
- Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.
- Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co. KG
- Sigma Aldrich Corp.
- Jinan Haohua Industry Co. Ltd.
- TCI Tokyo Chemical Industry Co.
- Fisher Scientific International Inc.
- Microsurfaces
- Xona Microfluidics
- SphereVis.
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