increasing cost of the chemicals used in the production is increasing which is acting as a hurdle for the market. Global flame retardant chemicals market can be segmented based on a number of factors such as on the basis of its type it can be divided in categories such as Aluminum trihydrate, Brominated, Antimony Oxide, and Organo phosphorous. On the basis of end user it can be divided as those used in building & construction industry, electronics industry, automotive and transportation industry, textiles industry etc. The geographic analysis done by us explains that Asia-pacific region has the largest share followed by North America. The major market leaders of the field are Basf Se, Chemtex speciality limited, Signum etc. Companies profiled includes 1. Acoustical Surfaces 2. Acuro organics ltd. 3. Akzo Nobel N. V 4. Albemarle Corporation 5. Alfa India 6. Basf Se 7. Bayer Materialscience Lanxess 8. Broadview technologies 9. Chemtex speciality limited 10. Chemtura Corporation 11. Chicago tribunes 12. Clariant Ag 13. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company 14. Eco Star 15. Hanwha 16. ic Corporation
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