Product Code: PM6038
The global liquid sodium silicate market size is expected to reach USD 1,699.53 million by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Grade (LSS A, LSS B, LSS C, Other Grades), By Application, By Region - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Liquid sodium silicate, commonly known as water glass, is a versatile chemical compound composed of sodium oxide and silicon dioxide. It is typically found as a clear to translucent, viscous liquid. Its unique properties, such as excellent binding, adhesive, and sealing capabilities, along with its ability to act as a deflocculant and corrosion inhibitor, make it a crucial ingredient across a wide array of industrial applications. Depending on the ratio of silica to soda, different grades of liquid sodium silicate are produced, each tailored for specific industrial needs.
The liquid sodium silicate market is driven by its diverse applications across various end-use industries. Key demand trends include its significant role in the construction sector, where it enhances concrete durability and acts as a sealant. The growing need for effective water treatment chemicals and solutions, both for municipal and industrial purposes, further boosts its consumption. Moreover, the robust demand from the detergents and cleaning compounds industry remains a major pillar of the market, as liquid sodium silicate improves cleaning efficiency and acts as a builder in these formulations. Other notable applications are found in the pulp and paper industry for de-inking and bleaching, and in the ceramics sector as a binding agent. The ongoing industrial development and increasing focus on product performance and environmental considerations are continually shaping the dynamics of this essential chemical market.
Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Report Highlights
By grade, the LSS C segment held the largest share in 2024 due to its strong alkaline properties. This makes it indispensable in heavy industries such as construction for specialized admixtures and in mining operations as a deflocculant, contributing to its consistent and widespread demand.
By application, the detergents/cleaning compounds segment held the largest share in 2024, as liquid sodium silicate is a vital component in various cleaning formulations. Its ability to soften water, emulsify oils, and prevent corrosion makes it an essential ingredient for enhancing cleaning efficiency across residential, commercial, and industrial cleaning products.
By region, Asia Pacific held the largest share in 2024 due to rapid industrialization, extensive urbanization, and significant infrastructure development across its emerging economies. North America represents a significant region for the liquid sodium silicate industry, driven by its well-established industrial base and ongoing advancements in various sectors.
A few key players in the liquid sodium silicate market include PQ Corporation; Oriental Silicas Corporation; Evonik Industries AG; Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd.; Tokuyama Corporation; W. R. Grace & Co.; Solvay S.A.; Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH KG; VanBaerle Group; and Klaus Chemical.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the liquid sodium silicate market report on the basis of grade, application, and region:
By Grade Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020-2034)
LSS A
LSS B
LSS C
Other Grades
By Application Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020-2034)
Detergents/Cleaning Compounds
Paper Production
Cements & Binders
Petroleum Processing
Ceramics
Food & Healthcare
Metal Treatment
Others
By Regional Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020-2034)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
Malaysia
South Korea
Indonesia
Australia
Vietnam
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Israel
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of Latin America
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.1.2. Market Scope
- 1.1.3. Assumptions
- 1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
3. Research Methodology
- 3.1. Overview
- 3.2. Data Sources
- 3.2.1. Primary Sources
- 3.2.2. Secondary Sources
4. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Insights
- 4.1. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Market Snapshot
- 4.2. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Dynamics
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.2.1.1. Growth in the Construction Industry
- 4.2.1.2. Rising Demand from the Water Treatment Sector
- 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
- 4.2.2.1. Raw material price volatility
- 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
- 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
- 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
- 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
- 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
- 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.5. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Trends
- 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
- 4.7. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
5. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade
- 5.1. Key Findings
- 5.2. Introduction
- 5.2.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 5.3. LSS A
- 5.3.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by LSS A, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 5.4. LSS B
- 5.4.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by LSS B, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 5.5. LSS C
- 5.5.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by LSS C, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 5.6. Other Grades
- 5.6.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Other Grades, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
6. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application
- 6.1. Key Findings
- 6.2. Introduction
- 6.2.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.3. Detergents/Cleaning Compounds
- 6.3.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Detergents/Cleaning Compounds, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.4. Paper Production
- 6.4.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Paper Production, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.5. Cements & Binders
- 6.5.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Cements & Binders, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.6. Petroleum Processing
- 6.6.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Petroleum Processing, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.7. Ceramics
- 6.7.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Ceramics, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.8. Food & Healthcare
- 6.8.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Food & Healthcare, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.9. Metal Treatment
- 6.9.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Metal Treatment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 6.10. Others
- 6.10.1. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
7. Global Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Geography
- 7.1. Key Findings
- 7.2. Introduction
- 7.2.1. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.3. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - North America
- 7.3.1. North America: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.3.2. North America: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.3.3. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - U.S.
- 7.3.3.1. U.S.: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.3.3.2. U.S.: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.3.4. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Canada
- 7.3.4.1. Canada: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.3.4.2. Canada: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Europe
- 7.4.1. Europe: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.2. Europe: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.3. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - UK
- 7.4.3.1. UK: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.3.2. UK: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.4. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - France
- 7.4.4.1. France: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.4.2. France: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.5. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Germany
- 7.4.5.1. Germany: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.5.2. Germany: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.6. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Italy
- 7.4.6.1. Italy: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.6.2. Italy: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.7. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Spain
- 7.4.7.1. Spain: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.7.2. Spain: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.8. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Netherlands
- 7.4.8.1. Netherlands: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.8.2. Netherlands: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.9. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Russia
- 7.4.9.1. Russia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.9.2. Russia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.10. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Rest of Europe
- 7.4.10.1. Rest of Europe: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.4.10.2. Rest of Europe: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Asia Pacific
- 7.5.1. Asia Pacific: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.2. Asia Pacific: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.3. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - China
- 7.5.3.1. China: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.3.2. China: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.4. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - India
- 7.5.4.1. India: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.4.2. India: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.5. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Malaysia
- 7.5.5.1. Malaysia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.5.2. Malaysia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.6. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Japan
- 7.5.6.1. Japan: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.6.2. Japan: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.7. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Indonesia
- 7.5.7.1. Indonesia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.7.2. Indonesia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.8. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - South Korea
- 7.5.8.1. South Korea: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.8.2. South Korea: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.9. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Australia
- 7.5.9.1. Australia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.9.2. Australia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.10. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Rest of Asia Pacific
- 7.5.10.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.5.10.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Middle East & Africa
- 7.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.3. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Saudi Arabia
- 7.6.3.1. Saudi Arabia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.3.2. Saudi Arabia: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.4. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - UAE
- 7.6.4.1. UAE: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.4.2. UAE: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.5. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Israel
- 7.6.5.1. Israel: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.5.2. Israel: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.6. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - South Africa
- 7.6.6.1. South Africa: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.6.2. South Africa: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.7. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Rest of Middle East & Africa
- 7.6.7.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.6.7.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Latin America
- 7.7.1. Latin America: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.2. Latin America: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.3. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Mexico
- 7.7.3.1. Mexico: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.3.2. Mexico: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.4. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Brazil
- 7.7.4.1. Brazil: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.4.2. Brazil: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.5. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Argentina
- 7.7.5.1. Argentina: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.5.2. Argentina: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.6. Liquid Sodium Silicate Market - Rest of Latin America
- 7.7.6.1. Rest of Latin America: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Grade, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
- 7.7.6.2. Rest of Latin America: Liquid Sodium Silicate Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Million)
8. Competitive Landscape
- 8.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
- 8.1.1. Expansion
- 8.1.2. Acquisitions
- 8.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
9. Company Profiles
- 9.1. Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH KG
- 9.1.1. Company Overview
- 9.1.2. Financial Performance
- 9.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.1.4. Recent Development
- 9.2. Evonik Industries AG
- 9.2.1. Company Overview
- 9.2.2. Financial Performance
- 9.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.2.4. Recent Development
- 9.3. Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd.
- 9.3.1. Company Overview
- 9.3.2. Financial Performance
- 9.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.3.4. Recent Development
- 9.4. Oriental Silicas Corporation
- 9.4.1. Company Overview
- 9.4.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.4. Recent Development
- 9.5. PQ Corporation
- 9.5.1. Company Overview
- 9.5.2. Financial Performance
- 9.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.5.4. Recent Development
- 9.6. Solvay S.A.
- 9.6.1. Company Overview
- 9.6.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.4. Recent Development
- 9.7. Tokuyama Corporation
- 9.7.1. Company Overview
- 9.7.2. Financial Performance
- 9.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.7.4. Recent Development
- 9.8. VanBaerle Group
- 9.8.1. Company Overview
- 9.8.2. Financial Performance
- 9.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.8.4. Recent Development
- 9.9. W. R. Grace & Co.
- 9.9.1. Company Overview
- 9.9.2. Financial Performance
- 9.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.9.4. Recent Development