UAE Antimicrobial & Disinfectant Chemicals Market Outlook

antimicrobial & disinfectant chemicals market outlook in uae (2018 - 2032) the united arab emirates (uae) is a country located in western asia, situated at the eastern end of the arabian peninsula on the persian gulf and bordering oman and saudi arabia. this positioning has had a huge impact on its economy through its involvement in the lucrative oil industry, however its non-oil sectors have also shown strong growth over recent years and now account for around three quarters of the country's gdp. the uae is also a member of various regional and international free trade agreements which have attracted investments from multinationals and help to create an open economy with a wide variety of products and services. a key sector of the uae economy is the antimicrobial and disinfectant chemicals market, which has been steadily growing over recent years and is predicted to experience further expansion over the next decade. a variety of factors such as rising construction and healthcare expenditure, a growing population and rising public health awareness have all contributed to an increased demand for antimicrobial and disinfectant chemicals in the uae. furthermore, the government's initiatives to promote health awareness and strengthen healthcare infrastructure have extended the usage of these products, thus driving market growth. the market for these products is mainly comprised of large scale manufacturers such as dupont, lonza and procter & gamble, with smaller players occupying niche markets. raw materials such as surfactants, solvents, and other chemicals are in high demand and their demand is expected to remain strong over the forecast period. in conclusion, the uae antimicrobial and disinfectant chemicals market is expected to experience steady growth over the next decade, driven by increasing health awareness, health expenditure, and investment in the healthcare infrastructure. this growth rate is expected to be further supplemented by regional economic factors, government initiatives and the continued expansion of small scale players. as such, the market looks set to remain an attractive investments opportunity over the next decade.