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By function, bleaching segment will capture USD 3.12 billion and demonstrate a 6.1% CAGR by 2032. The bleaching segment dominates the market due to its extensive use in the pulp and paper industry, where it is a crucial component for bleaching processes. Hydrogen peroxide is favored for its ability to produce high-quality, bright paper without the formation of harmful chlorinated by-products, aligning with stringent environmental regulations. This demand is further bolstered by the textile industry, where hydrogen peroxide is utilized for bleaching fabrics and ensuring color consistency. The trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly bleaching agents has enhanced the market's reliance on hydrogen peroxide, solidifying its dominance in these applications.
By application, pulp and paper segment will expand to USD 3.17 billion and garner 5.5% CAGR by 2032. The pulp and paper segment holds a dominant position in the hydrogen peroxide market due to its extensive use as a bleaching agent in the industry. Hydrogen peroxide is favored for its ability to produce high-quality, bright paper while minimizing environmental impact compared to traditional chlorine-based bleaching agents. The increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable paper products further bolsters the reliance on hydrogen peroxide in the pulp and paper sector, reinforcing its market dominance
Asia Pacific Hydrogen Peroxide market will record 6.3% CAGR and market size of USD 2.75 billion by 2032. Rapid industrialization and urbanization in countries including India and Indonesia, have driven the growth of the manufacturing sector that largely comprises chemical manufacturing and processing companies. Moreover, the increasing use of paper in hygiene tissue papers and food packaging is also likely to accelerate market trends in paper and pulp processing over the forecast timeframe in this region. In addition, the growing HPPO plants in this region shall positively impact product market growth in this region for the projected timespan.