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The Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market was valued at USD 280.51 Million in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 319.28 Million by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 2.38%. Market expansion is being fueled by the rising demand for clean and potable water, increasing industrial and manufacturing activity, and the implementation of stricter environmental regulations by Vietnamese authorities. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, approximately 80% of disease cases related to cholera, typhoid, dysentery, and malaria are linked to water pollution. Rapid urban population growth is exerting pressure on Vietnam’s limited water resources - including rivers, lakes, and groundwater - necessitating the adoption of advanced water treatment technologies and chemicals to meet growing demand for safe water. Speak directly to the analyst to clarify any post sales queries you may have.
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Key Market Drivers
Rising Demand for Clean & Fresh Water
One of the key factors driving growth in Vietnam’s water treatment chemicals market is the increasing demand for clean and safe water. As Vietnam experiences rapid urbanization and migration into cities, the need for treated water for domestic, sanitation, and potable use continues to escalate. The net migration rate in 2023 was estimated at 0.935 per 1,000 people, reflecting a 2.07% increase from 2022, highlighting the urban expansion trend.Water treatment chemicals are essential in converting water from natural sources such as rivers, lakes, and underground aquifers into water suitable for human use. They play a critical role in mitigating contamination caused by industrial discharge, agricultural runoff, and insufficient wastewater management practices. As public awareness of water pollution issues grows, so does the demand for effective chemical solutions to ensure water quality and protect public health.
Key Market Challenges
Lack of Skilled Workforce
Despite increasing demand for water treatment systems in Vietnam, a significant barrier is the shortage of skilled professionals capable of designing, operating, and maintaining advanced water treatment technologies. The rapid evolution of water treatment innovations demands a workforce with specialized technical knowledge. Without adequate human capital, the deployment and efficiency of modern treatment processes are hampered. This talent gap limits the industry’s capacity to fully utilize new technologies and may impede its ability to align with international best practices and standards.Key Market Trends
Growing Research and Development
Research and development activities are playing a transformative role in advancing environmentally responsible water treatment chemicals in Vietnam. These efforts are geared toward creating biodegradable and sustainable chemical solutions that minimize ecological impact while delivering high treatment performance. Recent innovations include the use of silver nanoparticle-coated activated carbon derived from rice husk (AgNPs@AC) for floodwater filtration from the Hau Giang River. The system effectively removes turbidity, solids, and microbial contaminants, and a 30mm thick layer of AgNPs@AC can continuously treat up to 1,300 m³ of floodwater for over two months.Such innovations underscore Vietnam's commitment to combining scientific research with practical solutions, offering promise for cleaner ecosystems and improved public health. R&D-led approaches are expected to continue driving adoption of advanced, cost-effective, and sustainable treatment methods in the years ahead.
Key Market Players
- Ecolab Vietnam Co. Ltd.
- Solenis Vietnam Company Limited
- BASF Vietnam Co. Ltd.
- Kemira OYJ
- AkzoNobel Coatings Vietnam
- Baker Hughes Co., Ltd.
- Dow Company Vietnam
- VATECH JSC
- Camix Company Limited
- Suez Water Technologies & Solutions Vietnam
Report Scope:
In this report, the Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Type:
- Coagulants & Flocculants
- Corrosion Inhibitors
- Scale Inhibitors
- Biocides & Disinfectants
- Chelating Agents
- Anti-Foaming Agents
- pH Adjusters & Stabilizers
- Others
Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Application:
- Water Desalination
- Raw Water Treatment
- Boiler Water Treatment
- Cooling Water Treatment
- Others
Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By End User:
- Municipal
- Power
- Oil & Gas
- Mining
- Chemical
- Food & Beverage
- Pulp & Paper
- Others
Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Region:
- North Vietnam
- South Vietnam
- Central Vietnam
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market.Available Customizations:
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
2. Research Methodology
3. Executive Summary
5. Vietnam Water Treatment Chemicals Market Outlook
6. Vietnam Coagulants & Flocculants Market Outlook
7. Vietnam Corrosion Inhibitors Market Outlook
8. Vietnam Scale Inhibitors Market Outlook
9. Vietnam Chelating Agents Market Outlook
10. Vietnam Anti-Foaming Agents Market Outlook
11. Vietnam pH Adjusters & Stabilizers Market Outlook
12. Vietnam Biocides & Disinfectants Market Outlook
13. Market Dynamics
14. Market Trends & Developments
15. Porters Five Forces Analysis
17. Competitive Landscape
Companies Mentioned
- Ecolab Vietnam Co. Ltd.
- Solenis Vietnam Company Limited
- BASF Vietnam Co. Ltd.
- Kemira OYJ
- AkzoNobel Coatings Vietnam
- Baker Hughes Co., Ltd.
- Dow company Vietnam
- VATECH JSC
- Camix Company Limited
- Suez Water Technologies & Solutions Vietnam
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 86 |
Published | July 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 280.51 Million |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 319.28 Million |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 2.3% |
Regions Covered | Vietnam |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 10 |