Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturingin Australia
Australia Market Research and Industry Report
18 October 2007
Industry Code : C2545
This industry covers management establishments involved in the manufacture of various surfactant products (SURFace ACTive AgeNTs). These include soap products (in either bar, powder or liquid form) and other detergents, as well as products such as disinfectants, toothpaste, denture cleaners, glycerine and candles. Raw materials such as petrochemicals and oleo chemicals derived from fats and oils are sourced from other components of the Australian chemical industry. The products manufactured by the industry are then sold to downstream industrial users, as well as the household and commercial user market segments.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Fabric Washing Preparations |
| - | Dishwashing Preparations |
| - | Toothpaste and Oral Hygiene |
| - | Organic Surface Active Agents (non-soap) |
| - | Other detergents |
| - | Soap and soap based products |
| - | Disinfectants |
| - | Auxiliary Washing Preparations (soaking, bleaching, rinsing) |
| - | Scouring preparations and abrasives |
| - | Laundry bleach | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Candle manufacturing |
| - | Cleanser, abrasive, manufacturing |
| - | Cleansing preparation manufacturing |
| - | Detergent manufacturing |
| - | Disinfectant manufacturing (incl. phenyl or antiseptic disinfectant) |
| - | Glycerine manufacturing |
| - | Laundry bleach manufacturing |
| - | Scouring compounds manufacturing |
| - | Soap manufacturing |
| - | Toothpaste manufacturing |
| - | Washing powder or liquid, manufacturing | |
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