According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Nonionic Polyacrylamide market size was valued at US$ 1296 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 1802 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 4.9% during review period.
Polyacrylamide (PAM) is a water-soluble polymer formed from acrylamide subunits. It is known for its ability to enhance the viscosity of water, facilitate flocculation, and modify fluid flow characteristics. The polymer exists in various forms, including anionic, cationic, non-ionic, and amphoteric polyacrylamide, each designed for specific applications.
Nonionic polyacrylamide (NPAM): The molecular structure of NPAM is uncharged and is suitable for applications where ionic interactions must be minimized. Nonionic polyacrylamide is mainly used for flocculation, sedimentation and clarification of various industrial wastewaters, such as paper and pulp wastewater treatment, wastewater treatment in mineral processing and metal smelting processes, wastewater treatment in steel mills and stone processing plants, etc. Nonionic polyacrylamide, because it does not carry ionic functional groups, is less affected by wastewater pH and salt fluctuations than anionic polyacrylamide in flocculation performance. However, under neutral or alkaline conditions, the flocculation effect of nonionic polyacrylamide is not as good as that of anionic polyacrylamide. However, the floc strength of nonionic polyacrylamide is stronger than that of anionic polyacrylamide.
PAM is synthesized through free radical polymerization of acrylamide monomers, often with additional functional groups incorporated to tailor its properties. The polymer's primary applications leverage its water absorption, thickening, and coagulating properties, making it indispensable across various industries.
The Nonionic polyacrylamide market is expected to continue growing, driven by increasing demand in water treatment, energy, and industrial sectors. Manufacturers are focusing on sustainable formulations, reducing environmental impact, and improving product efficiency. Research into biodegradable and non-toxic alternatives to traditional polyacrylamide is ongoing, which may lead to new product developments in the coming years.
With growing awareness of environmental pollution, governments worldwide have introduced stringent regulations on industrial wastewater discharge. Polyacrylamide, particularly Nonionic variants, is increasingly used in wastewater treatment plants to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
The enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process in the oil and gas sector heavily relies on Nonionic polyacrylamide to improve the viscosity of water injected into reservoirs, thereby boosting crude oil extraction efficiency. The demand for Nonionic PAM is expected to rise with increasing global energy requirements.
Nonionic Polyacrylamide is used as a retention aid, drainage aid, and flocculant in paper manufacturing. The expansion of e-commerce and packaging industries has fueled the demand for paper products, thereby driving the need for Nonionic PAM.
In agriculture, Nonionic PAM is used as a soil conditioner to prevent erosion, enhance water retention, and improve seed germination rates. The need for sustainable agricultural practices has increased Nonionic PAM adoption in farming applications.
The mining industry utilizes Nonionic polyacrylamide for solid-liquid separation, tailings management, and mineral processing. With the global increase in mineral extraction activities, the demand for Nonionic PAM continues to rise.
The global key manufacturers of Nonionic Polyacrylamide include SNF Group, Solenis and Kemira, etc, top 3 manufacturers hold a share approximately 60%. Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America are the major Nonionic Polyacrylamide market, they have a market share of more than 90%. Asia-Pacific is the largest market with a share of 45%.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Nonionic Polyacrylamide market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Nonionic Polyacrylamide market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Nonionic Polyacrylamide market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Nonionic Polyacrylamide market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Nonionic Polyacrylamide market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Nonionic Polyacrylamide
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Nonionic Polyacrylamide market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include SNF Group, Solenis, Kemira Oyj, Jiangsu Feymer Technology, Bejing Hengju, Shandong Polymer, Anhui Tianrun, Xinyong Biochemical, Changsha Shengyang Chemical Materials Co.,Ltd, Henan Yushuifeng Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Nonionic Polyacrylamide market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Colloid(Model: N905; Molecular Weight: Medium; Degree of Hydrolysis: Low)
Solid(Model: N603; Molecular Weight: Medium; Degree of Hydrolysis: Ultra-low)
Others
Market segment by Application
Water Treatment
Papermaking
Petrochemical
Textile
Others
Major players covered
SNF Group
Solenis
Kemira Oyj
Jiangsu Feymer Technology
Bejing Hengju
Shandong Polymer
Anhui Tianrun
Xinyong Biochemical
Changsha Shengyang Chemical Materials Co.,Ltd
Henan Yushuifeng Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd
Henan Zhengjia Green Energy
PetroChina Daqing
Anhui Jucheng
NUOER GROUP
Green Chemical (Dongying)
Gongyi Jiangyuan Water Purification Material
Shandong Boyuan Water Purification Material
Henan Jinfeng Environmental Protection Engineering
Gongyi Liyuan Water Supply Material
Gongyi Tianda Water Purification Material
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Nonionic Polyacrylamide product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Nonionic Polyacrylamide, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Nonionic Polyacrylamide from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Nonionic Polyacrylamide competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Nonionic Polyacrylamide breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Nonionic Polyacrylamide market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Nonionic Polyacrylamide.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Nonionic Polyacrylamide sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Summary:
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