IMARC Group, a leading market research company, has recently releases report titled “Formic Acid Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the formic acid market price. The global market size reached 916.9 Kilo Tons in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 1,202.6 Kilo Tons by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 2.97% during 2024-2032.

The expanding pharmaceutical and biotechnological industry, the increasing environmental regulations, the globalization of markets and increased international trade, continual advancements in formic acid production technologies, and ongoing research and development efforts are some of the major factors propelling the market.

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Factors Affecting the Growth of the Formic Acid Industry:

• Demand in Agriculture Sector:

The increasing need for formic acid in animal husbandry, particularly in the preservation of silage and as an antibacterial agent in feed, represents one of the key factors impelling the growth of the market. The rising focus on maintaining food security is intensifying the need for efficient and sustainable agricultural practices. This is leading to an increased usage of formic acid to enhance animal nutrition and ensure food safety, thereby improving the overall productivity of the agricultural sector. Moreover, the effectiveness of formic acid in reducing methane emissions from livestock is gaining attention for its potential role in combating climate change.

• Electronics and Semiconductor Manufacturing Demand:

The increasing use of formic acid in the electronics and semiconductor manufacturing industries is supporting the market growth. These industries utilize formic acid for its excellent cleaning and etching properties, essential in the production of high-precision electronic components and semiconductor wafers. The rapid advancement in technology and the growing demand for smaller, more efficient electronic devices are leading to an increase in the requirement for high-purity formic acid in these sectors. It is particularly valuable in the cleaning process during semiconductor fabrication, where it helps in removing impurities and ensuring the quality of the final product. Moreover, the ongoing miniaturization of electronic components is driving the demand for formic acid in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing.

• Utilization in Chemical Synthesis and Pharmaceuticals:

The increasing use of formic acid in chemical synthesis and the pharmaceutical industry is contributing to the market growth. The chemical synthesis employs formic acid as a versatile intermediate in the production of various chemicals, which are essential in textile, dyeing, and finishing processes. Its role as a reducing agent in organic synthesis further broadens its application spectrum. The growing utilization in the pharmaceutical sector in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and as a solvent and preservative highlights its critical role in drug development and production. Additionally, its use in eco-friendly formulations aligns with the growing shift toward sustainable chemical processes.

Leading Companies Operating in the Global Formic Acid Industry:

• BASF SE
• Chongqing Chuandong Chemical Group Co. Ltd.
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals
• Luxi Group Co. Ltd.
• Perstorp Holding AB (PETRONAS Chemicals International B.V.)
• Shandong Acid Chemicals Co. Ltd.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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