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LAS (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonate)

Overview
Market size
$4.6B
global, USD
CAGR
4.2%
base to forecast
Buyer power
-2.2
supplier-favoured
Suppliers
6
tracked players
Signals
9
2 high severity

Market outlook

2031$5.7B

What changed

Demand by region

Asia Pacific demand43%
North America demand18%
Europe demand16%
Latin America demand11%
Rest of world demand12%
share of global demandtotal 100%

Cost drivers

Linear Alkylbenzene (LAB) feedstock55%
Sulfur / Oleum processing15%
Energy and utility overhead15%
Logistics and regional delivery10%
Conversion labor and packaging5%
share of delivered cost (analyst estimate)

Supplier watchlist

6 tracked

Related categories

Betaines (Cocamidopropyl Betaine)Soap NoodlesSLES (Sodium Laureth Sulfate)SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate)Sodium Coco SulfateAlpha Olefin SulfonatesLinear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonate (LABS)Coco-glucoside