India Cellulose Ether Market, By Product Type (Methyl Cellulose (MC), Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC), Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC), Ethyl Cellulose); By Application (Construction, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care & Home Care, Food & Beverages, Paints & Coatings, Oil & Gas, Textiles): By Sales Channel (Direct Sales, Distributor Sales, Online Retail, Retail Stores); By Region (North India, South India, East India, West India), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2030
- Published Date: April 2024
- Report ID: BWC24251
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- Page: 200
Report Overview
An increasing demand for cellulose ether from the thriving major end use industries driven by a number of large infrastructure projects across the country is expected to drive the India Cellulose Ether Market during the forecast period between 2024 and 2030.
India Cellulose Ether Market – Industry Trends & Forecast Report, 2030
India Cellulose Ether Market size by value was estimated at USD 783.11 million in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, the India Cellulose Ether Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.28% reaching a value of USD 1,028.42 million by 2030. Prominent drivers of the market are the rising investments in infrastructure endeavors and the increasing urban housing domain. Nationally, various infrastructure projects such as airport expansions, smart city initiatives, and the construction of commercial and residential buildings are fueling the demand for cellulose ether and its derivatives. Particularly noteworthy is the growing demand for cellulose ether and its derivatives, especially in the paints and inks industry, owing to their eco-friendly attributes and versatility across multiple sectors including textiles, construction, and automotive. In construction, cellulose ether is highly valued for its water retention and thickening properties, serving as a crucial rheology modifier. Also, these derivatives find extensive usage in the food and beverage sector, spanning from baked goods to personal care and pharmaceutical products.
By volume, the India Cellulose Ether Market size was estimated at 26.12 thousand tons in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, the India Cellulose Ether Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.17% reaching the volume of 34.27 thousand tons by 2030. Recognized for their natural composition, cellulose ethers offer pharmaceutical applications high glass transition temperatures, solubility, and hydrogen bonding capabilities, alongside exceptional stability and low toxicity. This surge in demand can be attributed to heightened consumer awareness regarding eco-friendly options, escalating concerns for wellness, and industry advancements focusing on sustainable product development. Notably, India's Cellulose Ether Market is witnessing a surge in growth, driven by its increased utilization across diverse sectors.
Cellulose Ether – Overview
Cellulose Ether, a finely powdered substance derived from short cotton or wood fibers chemically treated with etherifying agents like Chlorinated Ethylene and Chlorinated Propylene, serves as a water-soluble polymer with diverse functions. It acts as binders, thickeners, stabilizers, film formers, and rheology modifiers across industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, personal hygiene products, construction materials, papers, and adhesives. In pharmaceuticals, it plays a crucial role in tablet coatings, granulation, and controlling chemical release. Its adaptability and versatility make it indispensable, enhancing the functionality and quality of various products, cementing its status as a valuable component in numerous applications.
India Cellulose Ether Market
Growth Drivers
Growing End Use Industries
The India Cellulose Ether Market is expected for growth, fueled by expanding end-use industries like personal care and pharmaceuticals, coupled with technological advancements. Particularly in pharmaceuticals, cellulose ethers serve as excipients in various medication formulations, facilitating controlled release mechanisms triggered by physiological fluids. The hydrogel network of cellulose ethers enables a complex interplay of swelling, diffusion, and erosion mechanisms, influencing drug release. Moreover, quaternized cellulose ethers enhance sensory attributes and performance in personal care products, elevating characteristics such as softness, smoothness, and moisturization. Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, renowned for its thickening properties and water solubility, finds extensive use in hair care and cosmetics, effectively enhancing product viscosity and texture. Its versatility as a polymer gum, characterized by rapid hydration and viscosity control, further underscores its significance in various applications.
Challenges
High Fluctuations in Raw Material Prices
Fluctuations in raw material prices pose a significant constraint to the growth of the India Cellulose Ether Market. Variations in the cost of key raw materials required for cellulose ether production can significantly impact production costs and profit margins. Such instability can disrupt supply chains, affect pricing strategies, and hinder market expansion efforts. As a result, market players face challenges in maintaining competitive pricing and stable operations, ultimately impeding the overall growth trajectory of the cellulose ether market in India.
India Cellulose Ether Market
Segmental Coverage
India Cellulose Ether Market – By Product Type
By product type, the India Cellulose Ether Market is divided into Methyl Cellulose (MC), Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC), Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC), and Ethyl Cellulose segments. The carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) segment holds the highest share in the India Cellulose Ether Market by product type. It is primarily due to its high viscosity, non-toxicity, and hypoallergenic characteristics. Its high solubility and ability to maintain solution clarity make it a popular choice in beverages and dry mixes. Furthermore, CMC finds extensive application in drug delivery and tissue engineering, with successful incorporation of medications like apomorphine for Parkinson's disease treatment into CMC powder formulations. This formulation demonstrated prolonged nasal release, surpassing starch-based delivery methods. Increasing consumer awareness of healthy diets propels the demand for CMC, reflecting its growing significance in various industries.
India Cellulose Ether Market – By Application
Based on application, the India Cellulose Ether Market is divided into Construction, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care & Home Care, Food & Beverages, Paints & Coatings, Oil & Gas, and Textiles segments. The construction segment holds the highest share in the India Cellulose Ether Market by application. Cellulose ethers have emerged as the preferred option within the construction sector, driven by a growing emphasis on eco-friendly chemicals. Simultaneously, as societal living standards advance and awareness regarding environmental health heightens, naturally derived cellulose ethers have gained prominence as replacements for conventional chemicals in construction. These ethers serve multiple roles as thickeners, binders, film formers, and more in various construction applications, reflecting their versatility. Common variants like HPMC, MC, or HEC find extensive use in cement-based or gypsum-based structures, catering to a range of needs such as thickening, water retention, and improving overall quality.
India Cellulose Ether Market – By Sales Channel
Based on sales channel, the India Cellulose Ether Market is divided into Direct Sales, Distributor Sales, Online Retail, and Retail Stores segments.
India Cellulose Ether Market – By Region
Geographically, the India Cellulose Ether Market is divided into North India, South India, East India, and West India regions. The West India region holds the highest share in the India Cellulose Ether Market. This was predominantly driven by states like Gujarat and Maharashtra, which spearheaded the significant demand for Cellulose Ether. The sustained high consumption of Cellulose Ether across diverse industries in these regions underscores their continued importance in shaping market dynamics.
Competitive Landscape
Major players operating in India Cellulose Ether Market include Ashland India Pvt Ltd, Galaxy Chemicals, Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd, JRS Pharma, Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd, Química Del Sol, LOTTE Fine Chemicals, Lamberti SpA, Shubham Starch Chem (P) Ltd, S.K. Chemicals, Deepak Nitrite (Deepak Cellulose), Asha Cellulose (I) Pvt. Ltd, and Premier Pigments & Chemicals. To further enhance their market share, these companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.
Scope of the Report
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Years Considered |
Historical Data – 2019–2030 |
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Base Year – 2023 |
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Estimated Year – 2024 |
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Forecast Period – 2024–2030 |
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Facts Covered |
By Value - Revenue in USD Million |
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By Volume - Thousand Tons |
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Market Coverage |
India |
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Product/ Service Segmentation |
Product Type, Application, Sales Channel, Region |
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Key Players |
Ashland India Pvt Ltd, Galaxy Chemicals, Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd, JRS Pharma, Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd, Química Del Sol, LOTTE Fine Chemicals, Lamberti SpA, Shubham Starch Chem (P) Ltd, S.K. Chemicals, Deepak Nitrite (Deepak Cellulose), Asha Cellulose (I) Pvt Ltd, Premier Pigments & Chemicals |
By Product Type
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Methyl Cellulose (MC)
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Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
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Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC)
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Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
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Ethyl Cellulose
By Application
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Construction
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Pharmaceuticals
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Personal Care & Home Care
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Food & Beverages
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Paints & Coatings
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Oil & Gas
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Textiles
By Sales Channel
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Direct Sales
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Distributor Sales
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Online Retail
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Retail Stores
By Region
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North India
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South India
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East India
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West India
- Research Framework
- Research Objective
- Product Overview
- Market Segmentation
- Executive Summary
- India Cellulose Ether Market Insights
- Industry Value Chain Analysis
- DROC Analysis
- Growth Drivers
- Growing End Use Industries
- Rising Disposable Income
- Restraints
- Limited Technological Advancement
- Fluctuations in Raw Material Prices
- Lack of Awareness
- Opportunities
- Increasing Demand from Emerging Applications
- Import Substitution
- Rising Environmental Concerns
- Challenges
- Competition from Low Cost Imports
- Stringent Regulations
- Growth Drivers
- Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
- Regulatory Framework
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- Bargaining Power of Buyers
- Threat of New Entrants
- Threat of Substitutes
- Intensity of Rivalry
- India Cellulose Ether Market: Marketing Strategies
- India Cellulose Ether Market Overview
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- By Value (USD Million)
- By Volume (Thousand Tons)
- Market Share & Forecast
- By Product Type
- Methyl Cellulose (MC)
- Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
- Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC)
- Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
- Ethyl Cellulose
- Others
- By Application
- Construction
- Pharmaceuticals
- Personal Care & Home Care
- Food & Beverage
- Paints & Coatings
- Oil & Gas
- Textiles
- Others
- By Sales Channel
- Direct Sales
- Distributor Sales
- Online Retail
- Retail Stores
- Others
- By Region
- North India
- South India
- East India
- West India
- By Product Type
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- North India Cellulose Ether Market
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- By Value (USD Million)
- By Volume (Thousand Tons)
- Market Share & Forecast
- By Product Type
- By Application
- By Sales Channel
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- South India Cellulose Ether Market
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- By Value (USD Million)
- By Volume (Thousand Tons)
- Market Share & Forecast
- By Product Type
- By Application
- By Sales Channel
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- East India Cellulose Ether Market
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- By Value (USD Million)
- By Volume (Thousand Tons)
- Market Share & Forecast
- By Product Type
- By Application
- By Sales Channel
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- West India Cellulose Ether Market
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- By Value (USD Million)
- By Volume (Thousand Tons)
- Market Share & Forecast
- By Product Type
- By Application
- By Sales Channel
- Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
- Competitive Landscape
- List of Key Players and Their Offerings
- India Cellulose Ether Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
- Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
- Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
- Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on India Cellulose Ether Market
- Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, and SWOT Analysis)
- Ashland India Pvt Ltd
- Galaxy Chemicals
- Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd
- JRS Pharma
- Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd
- Química Del Sol
- LOTTE Fine Chemicals
- Lamberti SpA
- Shubham Starch Chem (P) Ltd
- S.K. Chemicals
- Deepak Nitrite (Deepak Cellulose)
- Asha Cellulose (I) Pvt Ltd
- Premier Pigments & Chemicals
- Other Prominent Players
- Key Strategic Recommendations
- Research Methodology
- Qualitative Research
- Primary & Secondary Research
- Quantitative Research
- Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
- Secondary Research
- Primary Research
- Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
- Assumptions & Limitations
- Qualitative Research
*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable.
List of Figures
Figure 1 India Cellulose Ether Segmentation
Figure 2 India Cellulose Ether Market Value Chain Analysis
Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
Figure 4 India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 5 India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Figure 6 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 7 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 8 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 9 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 10 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 11 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 12 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Region, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 13 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Region, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 14 North India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 15 North India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Figure 16 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 17 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 18 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 19 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 20 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 21 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 22 South India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 23 South India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Figure 24 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 25 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 26 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 27 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 28 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 29 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 30 East India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 31 East India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Figure 32 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 33 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 34 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 35 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 36 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 37 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 38 West India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 39 West India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Figure 40 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 41 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 42 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 43 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 44 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 45 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
List of Tables
Table 1 India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 2 India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Table 3 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 4 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 5 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 6 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 7 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 8 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 9 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Region, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 10 India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Region, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 11 North India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 12 North India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Table 13 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 14 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 15 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 16 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 17 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 18 North India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 19 South India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 20 South India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Table 21 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 22 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 23 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 24 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 25 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 26 South India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 27 East India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 28 East India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Table 29 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 30 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 31 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 32 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 33 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 34 East India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 35 West India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 36 West India Cellulose Ether Market Size, By Volume (Thousand Tons), 2019–2030
Table 37 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 38 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Product Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 39 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 40 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 41 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 42 West India Cellulose Ether Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 43 Ashland India Pvt Ltd Company Overview
Table 44 Ashland India Pvt Ltd Company Overview
Table 45 Galaxy Chemicals Company Overview
Table 46 Galaxy Chemicals Company Overview
Table 47 Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd Company Overview
Table 48 Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd Company Overview
Table 49 JRS Pharma Company Overview
Table 50 JRS Pharma Company Overview
Table 51 Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd Company Overview
Table 52 Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd Company Overview
Table 53 Química Del Sol Company Overview
Table 54 Química Del Sol Company Overview
Table 55 LOTTE Fine Chemicals Company Overview
Table 56 LOTTE Fine Chemicals Company Overview
Table 57 Lamberti SpA Company Overview
Table 58 Lamberti SpA Company Overview
Table 59 Shubham Starch Chem (P) Ltd Company Overview
Table 60 Shubham Starch Chem (P) Ltd Company Overview
Table 61 S.K. Chemicals Company Overview
Table 62 S.K. Chemicals Company Overview
Table 63 Deepak Nitrite (Deepak Cellulose) Company Overview
Table 64 Deepak Nitrite (Deepak Cellulose) Company Overview
Table 65 Asha Cellulose (I) Pvt Ltd Company Overview
Table 66 Asha Cellulose (I) Pvt Ltd Company Overview
Table 67 Premier Pigments & Chemicals Company Overview
Table 68 Premier Pigments & Chemicals Company Overview
Table 69 Other Prominent Players Company Overview
Table 70 Other Prominent Players Company Overview
Market Segmentation
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