Defoamer Surfactant Prices, Pricing, Demand & Supply
North America In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Defoamer Surfactant market in the USA demonstrated mixed sentiments and the prices fluctuated throughout this period. The quarter witnessed substantial impacts on the market, primarily influenced by various factors. Weak demand from downstream sectors, including water treatment, detergent, and other end-use industries, played a pivotal role in shaping market sentiments. The conclusion of the summer season, typically associated with increased demand for surfactants, further intensified the challenges. Moreover, the influx of low-priced imports exerted downward pressure on prices, given the sluggish nature of consumer inquiries. Nevertheless, the domestic market boasted ample material availability, contributing to constrained procurement and a subsequent price decrease of the product. In the United States, where the most notable price fluctuations occurred in the region, the market exhibited a bearish scenario. Weak de...