Global fluorosurfactants market to reach $ 667 million by 2021

The global fluorosurfactants market, valued at $ 382.6 million in 2015, is projected to reach $ 667.4 million by 2021, at a CAGR of 9.8 percent, according to the latest report of Markets and Markets.

The market will be driven by the better performance of fluorosurfactants in various application areas, such as paints & coatings and specialty detergents as compared to other surfactants, and the increasing demand for less toxic, short-chain fluorosurfactants due to stringent environmental regulations.

Paints & coatings segment is estimated to be the largest application segment of the fluorosurfactants market globally. Fluorosurfactants are used in paints & coatings owing