In 2023, the import of synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents to the US stood significantly higher compared to the forecast for 2028. From 2024 to 2028, imports are projected to decrease at a consistent rate. The year-on-year decrease is expected to be around 1.7% during this period, reflecting a steady decline in volume.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is anticipated to be negative, indicating a gradual reduction in imports.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in alternative brightening solutions.
- Shifts in global supply chains affecting import volumes.
- Strengthening of local production capabilities in the US.
- Environmental and regulatory impacts shaping market demand.
