Top 12 Bromine Companies in the World

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Top 12 Bromine Companies in the World

The global bromine market reached a value of US$ 3.5 Billion in 2023. As per the analysis by IMARC Group, the leading companies operating in the bromine market are extensively investing in research and development (R&D) activities to create new applications for bromine. In addition, they are working on sustainability initiatives to reduce their environmental footprint around the world. Leading players are also expanding their production capacity in response to the growing demand for bromine across the globe. They are consequently integrating advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), biometrics, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), cloud computing, big data, and blockchain, to optimize production efficiently and cost-effectively. Furthermore, they are focusing on the development of refined bromide compounds and end products using bromine. Looking forward, the market value is expected to reach US$ 5.2 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.25% during the forecast period (2024-2032).

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List of Top Companies Operating in the Bromine Industry:

The global bromine market has several major players, including Albermarle Corporation, Chemada Industries Ltd., Gulf Resources Inc, Hindustan Salts Ltd., Honeywell International Inc., Israel Chemicals Ltd., Jordan Bromine Company, Lanxess AG, Solaris Chemtech (Agrocel Industries Pvt. Ltd.), Tata Chemicals Ltd., TETRA Technologies, Inc., and Tosoh Corporation. More information about these companies has been provided below.

1. Albemarle Corporation

Establishment:

1994

Headquarters:

Charlotte, United States

Website:

https://www.albemarle.com/


Albemarle Corporation is a global producer of bromine, bromine-based chemicals, lithium, and lithium-based compounds. It operates in three main business segments, including lithium, bromine specialties, and catalysts. In the bromine specialties segment, it produces a range of bromine-based chemicals that are used in various industries, including flame retardants, oil and gas drilling, water treatment, and pharmaceuticals. The company is the leading producer of flame retardants, which are used to make products, such as electronics, textiles, and building materials.

2. Chemada Industries Ltd.

Establishment:

1973

Headquarters:

Israel

Website:

https://chemada.com/


Chemada Industries Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of fine chemicals and intermediates for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The company’s product portfolio includes a wide range of bromine-based chemicals, including flame retardants, biocides, and intermediates for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Chemada Industries Ltd. also produces a variety of other specialty chemicals, such as phosphorus derivatives and catalysts. At present, the company is positioned as a reliable worldwide supplier and strongly focuses on research and development (R&D) activities to adapt to changing customer needs.

3. Gulf Resources, Inc.

Establishment:

1993

Headquarters:

Shouguang, China

Website:

http://www.gulfresourcesinc.com/


Gulf Resources, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of bromine and crude salt products in China. The company operates in bromine, crude salt, and chemical products. It produces a variety of bromine-based products, such as flame retardants, pharmaceutical intermediates, and oilfield chemicals. It also facilitates high-quality industrial and edible salts and serves a variety of chemical intermediates for industries, including paper and power generation. At present, Gulf Resources, Inc is focusing on enhancing targeted research and development of refined bromide compounds and end products utilizing bromine.

4. Hindustan Salts Ltd.

Establishment:

1958

Headquarters:

Rajasthan, India

Website:

https://www.indiansalt.com/


Hindustan Salts Ltd. is a public sector undertaking (PSU) under the administrative control of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers of the Government of India. The company aims to manufacture, process, and distribute high-quality salt and bromine products at a reasonable price to domestic and international consumers using conventional methods in synchronization with modern technologies. Its products include vacuum salt, industrial salt, iodized salt, and low sodium salt. The company also produces other by-products, such as salt cake, crude sodium chloride, and magnesium chloride.

5. Honeywell International Inc.

Establishment:

1906

Headquarters:

Charlotte, United States

Website:

https://www.honeywell.com/


Honeywell International Inc. is a multinational conglomerate, which produces a wide range of commercial and consumer products, engineering services, aerospace systems, and safety and productivity solutions. Its cutting-edge technology, specialty chemicals, and advanced materials are bringing innovation to life sciences by helping customers to create the future of medicine. Moreover, with deep domain expertise, the company supports retail customers in making their operations more efficient, productive, and agile. It also provides a comprehensive suite of productivity tools, software, and hardware solutions for retail.?

6. Israel Chemicals Ltd.

Establishment:

1968

Headquarters:

Isreal

Website:

https://www.icl-group.com/


Israel Chemicals Ltd. is a leading supplier of brominated, phosphorous, and inorganic flame retardants used in life-saving applications. The company is continuously working towards developing safe, cost-efficient, and sustainable flame retardants, which include innovative and environmentally friendly polymeric and reactive products used in electronics, electrical devices, lagging, upholstery, passenger vehicles, fabrics, textiles, paints, ceramics, foams, mattresses, carpets, curtains, blinds, and other applications. At present, the company focuses on creating impactful solutions on account of sustainability challenges in the global food, agriculture, and industrial markets. 

7. Jordan Bromine Company

Establishment:

1999

Headquarters:

Amman, Jordan

Website:

https://www.jordanbromine.com/


Jordan Bromine Company offers a wide range of bromine compounds, such as sodium bromide, calcium bromide, and zinc bromide, which are employed in numerous applications, including oil and gas drilling, flame retardants, and water treatment. The company aims to build a culture of curiosity, collaboration, transparency, and environmental and social consciousness. At present, it implements reduce, reuse, recycle (3Rs) programs and focuses on providing continued growth and development in order to position the region as a global leader in manufacturing.

8. Lanxess AG

Establishment:

2004

Headquarters:

Cologne, Germany

Website:

http://lanxess.com/


Lanxess AG operates in four main business segments, including advanced intermediates, specialty additives, performance chemicals, and engineering materials. It produces a wide range of high-quality chemical products for various industries, including automotive, construction, electronics, and agriculture. Under the specialty additives segment, the company offers lubricants, flame retardants, and polymer additives. It has production sites in more than 20 countries and operates as a global sales network. At present, Lanxess AG is focusing on implementing various initiatives to promote sustainability, including reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, improving resource efficiency, and promoting the circular economy through recycling and upcycling.

9. Solaris Chemtech (Agrocel Industries Pvt. Ltd.)

Establishment:

2001

Headquarters:

India

Website:

http://www.solarischemtech.com/


Solaris Chemtech (Agrocel Industries Pvt. Ltd.) is a leading company that produces bromine and bromine chemicals for applications, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, flame retardants, drilling fluids, water treatment chemicals, dyes and dye intermediates, and photographic chemicals. Solaris Chemtech strongly focuses on research and development (R&D) with dedicated and well-equipped laboratories to support the development of new products and processes. The company strongly emphasizes sustainability and operates with a commitment to minimizing its environmental impact. Presently, it is also implementing various initiatives to promote sustainability by investing in renewable energy, reducing water usage, and managing waste systems.

10. Tata Chemicals Ltd.

Establishment:

1939

Headquarters:

India

Website:

http://www.tatachemicals.com/


Tata Chemicals Ltd. is a global company that produces a wide range of chemical and consumer products, including soda ash, sodium bicarbonate, cement, sodium chloride, calcium chloride, livestock salt, and dry industrial salt. It also offers specialty products, such as agri sciences, nutritional sciences, and material sciences. The company is one of the largest conglomerates in India with operations in over 40 countries. At present, the company owns manufacturing facilities in several countries, including India, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Kenya. It also shows a commitment to sustainability and operates with a focus on reducing its environmental impact worldwide.

11.TETRA Technologies, Inc.

Establishment:

1981

Headquarters:

Texas, United States

Website:

http://www.tetratec.com/


TETRA Technologies Inc. provides a range of specialized services and products to the energy industry that focuses on calcium chloride, completion fluids, and associated products and services, production well testing, comprehensive water management solutions, frac flow back, and offshore rig cooling. It also delivers innovative leading solutions to the upstream energy industry for completion fluids and water management. At present, TETRA Technologies, Inc. is focusing on expanding low-carbon energy markets with its chemistry expertise, key mineral acreage, and global infrastructure. The company is also introducing low-carbon energy initiatives like the commercialization of ultra-pure zinc bromide clear brine fluid for stationary batteries and energy storage.

12. Tosoh Corporation

Establishment:

1935

Headquarters:

Tokyo, Japan

Website:

http://www.tosoh.com/


Tosho Corporation is primarily engaged in the production and sales of various kinds of products, including bioscience, advanced materials, chlor alkali, olefins, organic chemicals, polymers, and polyurethanes. The company expanded its operations beyond Japan and now has subsidiaries and affiliates in other countries, including the United States, China, and South Korea. Moreover, it holds a strong presence in the education market, providing textbooks and other educational materials to schools and universities in Japan and abroad.

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