The global UV light stabilizers market size is expected to reach USD 2.38 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing demand from the wood coatings industry for ultraviolet radiation protection is expected to remain a key driving factor for the global UV light stabilizers market over the forecast period. These stabilizers prevent discoloration, product decomposition, and diminish lignin degradation of wood. Low VOC emission level is another key factor that is presumed to positively impact the global market. Complexities in the manufacturing process coupled with high production costs are expected to challenge market profitability.
Based on type, the Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers (HALS) segment led the market with a dominant share in 2024. Asia Pacific UV light stabilizers market is expected to witness the highest growth due to the rapid development of the construction and furniture industries in countries such as Japan, India, China, and Taiwan.
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Based on type, the Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers (HALS) segment led the market with a dominant share in 2024. HALS, an organic compound, acts as a protective agent for polymers and coatings and shields materials from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) light.
Based on end use, the packaging segment led the market with a dominant share in 2024. This dominance is attributable to the increasing use of UV stabilizers in food packaging, protecting food from harmful UV rays that can degrade nutrients and cause spoilage.
The automotive segment is expected to experience significant growth as materials used in automotive components must withstand harsh environmental conditions such as heat, sunlight, and moisture, which can degrade materials over time.
North America UV light stabilizers market held a significant share of the global industry in 2024, driven by increasing housing projects and advancements in the furniture and construction industries.
The Asia Pacific UV light stabilizers market is expected to witness the highest growth due to the rapid development of the construction and furniture industries in countries such as Japan, India, China, and Taiwan.
Grand View Research has segmented global UV light stabilizers market report based on type, end-use, and region:
UV Light Stabilizers Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers (HALS)
UV Absorbers
Quenchers
Others
UV Light Stabilizers End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Packaging
Automotive
Agriculture
Building & Construction
Adhesives & Sealants
Others
UV Light Stabilizers Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Asia Pacific
Japan
China
India
Australia
South Korea
Thailand
Latin America
Brazil
Argentina
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Kuwait
List of Key Players of UV Light Stabilizers Market
Akcros Chemicals (Valtris Specialty Chemicals.)
Akzo Nobel N.V
BASF
BYK-Chemie GmbH (ALTANA divisions)
Chemtura Corporation (LANXESS)
CLARIANT
Cytec Industries Inc. (Solvay)
Everlight Chemical Industrial Co.
Lycus Ltd., LLC.
Mayzo, Inc.
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