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Japan friction modifier additives Industry growing with the 4.2% | Key trends, Market Growth Drivers, Govt. Approvals | Major Players: Lubrizol , Afton Chemical, Infineum, Chevron Oronite, Croda International, Chemtura
Tokyo- Japan-The friction modifier additives market in Japan is projected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 4.2% from 2024 to 2032.The market is growing due to increasing demand for fuel-efficient and low-emission vehicles, which drives the adoption of advanced lubricants and friction modifier additives to improve engine performance, reduce wear, and meet stringent environmental and energy efficiency regulations in Japan.Get a Free Sample PDF Of This Report (Get Higher Priority for Corporate Email ID):-https://www.datamintelligence.com/download-sample/friction-modifiers-market?pratik
Recent Product Launches in Japan Market (2025):-
✅October 2025: A leading Japanese lubricant maker launched a new bio-based friction modifier designed to improve engine fuel efficiency and reduce emissions sustainably, targeting the automotive sector's green goals.
✅September 2025: A Japanese chemical company introduced an advanced nanocomposite friction modifier additive, enhancing the durability of industrial machinery and reducing maintenance costs.
✅August 2025: Japan's key automotive supply chain firm released an eco-friendly friction modifier additive optimized for electric vehicles (EVs), supporting Japan's emission reduction targets in the transportation sector.
Recent Mergers & Acquisitions in 2025:-
-June 2025: A major Japanese chemical conglomerate acquired a small friction modifier R&D startup specializing in biodegradable additives to strengthen its sustainable product portfolio.
-March 2025: Strategic merger between two leading Japanese lubricant companies to accelerate innovation in friction modifier technologies and expand market share domestically.
-February 2025: A Japanese multinational materials company bought a minority stake in an international friction modifier producer to gain access to global high-performance additive technologies.
Recent Government Approvals of the market :
-April 2025: Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) approved new environmental standards for bio-based friction modifiers, encouraging green technology adoption.
-February 2025: Regulatory clearance given to friction modifier additives for use in automotive lubricants complying with Japan's latest fuel efficiency and emission norms.
-January 2025: Approval by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for safe use of novel friction modifier chemicals in industrial applications, facilitating commercial rollout.
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Recent development of the market in japan:
-September 2025: Introduction of AI and IoT-enabled friction modifiers allowing real-time performance monitoring and predictive maintenance in machinery and vehicles.
-July 2025: Rising collaboration between Japanese chemical firms and -universities to develop next-generation nano-additives optimizing friction reduction at the molecular level.
-May 2025: Expansion of friction modifiers usage from automotive to aerospace and heavy machinery sectors highlights market diversification in Japan.
🌍Recent Investments in 2025-
-October 2025: Significant capital infusion by a Japanese private equity firm into a friction modifier manufacturing facility to scale up production of green additives.
-July 2025: Government-funded grant awarded to a consortium of Japanese companies for advanced research in sustainable friction modifier technologies.
-April 2025: Foreign direct investment increase from global lubricant giants setting up research centers focusing on friction modifiers in Japan's innovation hubs
Latest News-
-October 2025: Japan's friction modifier market sees increased demand driven by the automotive sector's shift to hybrid and electric vehicles, pushing innovation toward eco-friendly additives.
-August 2025: Japanese industry leaders report record investments in R&D for friction modifiers aimed at improving industrial machinery lifespan and fuel economy improvements.
-June 2025: Government incentives introduced to support sustainable lubricant technologies, including friction modifiers, boosting market growth projections.
Key Players:-
-Lubrizol
-Afton Chemical
-Infineum
-Chevron Oronite
-Croda International
-Chemtura
-BASF
-Kings Industries
-BRB International
-Vanderbilt Chemicals
Key Segments covored :
By Type
-Organic Friction Modifiers: Derived primarily from fatty acids and esters, these are predominant due to their biodegradability, fuel efficiency, and low sulfur fuel compatibility.
-Inorganic Friction Modifiers: Includes additives such as Molybdenum Dithiocarbamate (MoDTC), which is favored for high-performance lubricants in heavy-duty and high-load applications.
By End-User Industry
-Automotive: Major segment driven by demand for reduced emissions, fuel efficiency, and application in passenger and commercial vehicles.
-Industrial: Includes machinery, manufacturing equipment, and power generation industries.
-Marine: Applications in marine lubricants and industrial processes.
-Others: May include aerospace, construction, and other specialized sectors.
By Region (Focus on Japan within Asia-Pacific)
-Japan is a significant market with advanced technology adoption in friction modifiers, driven by automotive innovations, environmental regulations, and industrial automation.
By Application and Formulation
-Friction modifiers are used primarily in lubricants for engines, transmissions, and industrial machinery.
-Formulation types include solvent-based, water-based, and UV-cured products for varying performance and environmental requirements.
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