According to Merchant Research & Consulting Ltd., demand for food grade sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) shows an upward trend as current consumption growth rate exceeds 3% a year.
China, which accounts for 40% of global phosphorus recovery (around 1m mt/y), has thoroughly increased production in order to meet market needs. Such countries as America, Kazakhstan and Russia are major phosphorus suppliers with 50% of global production. Around 65% of capacity in Russia and Kazakhstan is currently idled.
Sodium tripolyphosphate (or sodium triphosphate)
When applied in small volumes, STTP is not hazardous for a human being, which allows its application in water and food treatment systems, as well as for manufacture of medicines and cosmetics.
The Sodium Tripolyphosphate Market Research also features the following information:
STTP physicochemical properties and applications;
STTP market review;
Russian STTP market;
Main STTP consumers;
To name only a few subjects.
