United States. As revealed by market analyst Fast Market Research, the refrigerant industry has good prospects for its near future and estimates that during the next five years the annual growth will be 5.2%.
Likewise, the agency indicates that refrigerants will reach approximately 1.6 million metric tons in 2018. The study also points out that the main market for refrigerants is air conditioning and refrigeration, but that there is also growth in the part that is distributed for the automotive sector, in addition to other industries that use it such as solvents, plastics, electronics, among others.
Emerging markets such as China and India will continue to show broad growth, as will major consumer regions such as Europe and the Americas, and with ample demand potential for Asia/Pacific.