Firefighting Foam Market Growth, Analysis, and Forecast by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: Firefighting Foam Market covers analysis by Type (Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF), Alcohol Resistant Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AR-AFFF), Protein Foam, Synthetic Detergent Foam (High and Mid Expansion Foam), Others); End-Use Industry (Oil and Gas, Aviation, Marine, Mining, Others) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Sep 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00006809
  • Category : Chemicals and Materials
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150

The Firefighting Foam Market is expected to register a CAGR of 4% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

Firefighting Foam Market covers analysis by Type (Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF), Alcohol Resistant Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AR-AFFF), Protein Foam, Synthetic Detergent Foam (High and Mid Expansion Foam), Others); End-Use Industry (Oil and Gas, Aviation, Marine, Mining, Others), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America). Firefighting foam is a mass of small air-filled bubbles, which is characterized by lower density as compared to water, oil, and gasoline. Firefighting foam mainly consists of three major ingredients, which include water, foam concentrate, and air.

Purpose of the Report

The report Firefighting Foam Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

  • Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
  • Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
  • Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

Firefighting Foam Market Segmentation

Type

  • Aqueous Film Forming Foam
  • Alcohol Resistant Aqueous Film Forming Foam
  • Protein Foam
  • Synthetic Detergent Foam

End-Use Industry

  • Oil and Gas
  • Aviation
  • Marine
  • Mining

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Firefighting Foam Market: Strategic Insights

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Firefighting Foam Market Growth Drivers

  • Increasing Frequency of Fire-related Disasters: The rising frequency and intensity of fire-related disasters globally are a major driver for the firefighting foam market. Natural disasters such as wildfires, as well as industrial accidents, chemical fires, and oil spills, are becoming more prevalent due to factors like climate change and rapid industrialization. Firefighting foams are crucial for effectively tackling such fires, especially in complex scenarios like oil and gas fires, chemical plant fires, and large-scale wildfires. The growing need for quick and effective fire suppression solutions is significantly increasing the demand for firefighting foams.
  • Expansion of Industrial and Commercial Sectors: The rapid growth of industrial and commercial sectors, including manufacturing, oil and gas, petrochemicals, and transportation, has increased the risk of large-scale fires. Industries like these often deal with highly flammable materials, making fire safety a priority. Firefighting foams are widely used in these sectors to control and suppress fires quickly, especially those involving flammable liquids. As industrialization continues, particularly in emerging economies, the demand for fire suppression systems that include foam-based solutions is expected to rise substantially, driving market growth.
  • Government Regulations and Safety Standards: Government regulations and safety standards are significant drivers of the firefighting foam market. Many countries have stringent fire safety regulations in place, requiring the use of fire suppression systems, including foam-based solutions, in various sectors such as aviation, oil and gas, and chemical industries. These regulations aim to protect public safety, minimize property damage, and mitigate environmental risks. The ongoing enforcement and tightening of fire safety laws globally are contributing to the increasi

Firefighting Foam Market Future Trends

  • Shift Towards Environmentally-Friendly and Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) Alternatives: There is a growing trend toward adopting environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional firefighting foams, especially Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF), which contains per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These chemicals are harmful to the environment and human health, prompting regulatory bodies to phase out PFAS-based foams. As a result, manufacturers are increasingly focusing on developing and promoting environmentally sustainable foam products, such as fluorine-free foams (FFF), which offer similar effectiveness without the negative environmental impact. This trend is expected to gain momentum as the global push for sustainability intensifies.
  • Technological Advancements in Foam Delivery Systems: The firefighting foam market is also witnessing technological advancements in foam delivery systems. New innovations, such as the integration of drones, automated systems, and advanced nozzle technologies, are enhancing the effectiveness and speed of foam deployment during fire emergencies. These improvements are making foam-based firefighting systems more efficient, enabling rapid suppression of large-scale fires and hazardous situations. The development of smart firefighting systems, which can be remotely monitored and controlled, is another trend that will continue to shape the future of firefighting foam solutions.
  • Increased Adoption of Foam for Wildfire Management: With the increasing frequency of wildfires globally, firefighting foam is being increasingly used to control and suppress forest fires, particularly in regions like Australia, the U.S., and parts of Europe. Foam is effective in creating a barrier to prevent the spread of flames, especially in rugged terrain. As wildfire incidents grow in severity and scale, the demand for specialized firefighting foam solutions tailored for wildfire management is expected to rise. This trend will likely be driven by both the growing need for effective fire suppression techniques and advancements in foam formulations designed specifically for wildfires.

Firefighting Foam Market Opportunities

  • Growing Demand in Emerging Markets: As industrialization, urbanization, and infrastructure development accelerate in emerging economies, there is a significant opportunity for the firefighting foam market. Countries in Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Latin America are seeing increased investments in sectors like manufacturing, oil and gas, and transportation. This growth creates a need for enhanced fire safety measures, including firefighting foams. Companies that target these regions with cost-effective and efficient foam solutions tailored to local needs will find a growing customer base as these markets continue to develop.
  • Innovation in Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foams: The growing demand for environmentally friendly firefighting solutions presents an opportunity for manufacturers to innovate in the development of fluorine-free firefighting foams (FFF). As the market shifts away from PFAS-based products, the demand for non-toxic, biodegradable, and sustainable foams is rising. Manufacturers that invest in research and development to create high-performance fluorine-free alternatives that meet regulatory standards will be well-positioned to capture a significant share of the growing market. The ability to provide sustainable, eco-friendly solutions will be a key differentiator for companies in the future.
  • Enhanced Fire Safety in Commercial Aviation: The commercial aviation sector represents a significant opportunity for the firefighting foam market. Airports and aircraft manufacturers require highly effective foam-based firefighting systems to protect against fuel fires during accidents or emergencies. As the aviation industry continues to grow and safety standards become more stringent, there will be an increased demand for advanced firefighting foam systems designed for use in aviation. This presents a lucrative market opportunity for foam manufacturers to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of the aviation sector.

Firefighting Foam Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Firefighting Foam Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Firefighting Foam Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Firefighting Foam Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 4%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Type
  • Aqueous Film Forming Foam
  • Alcohol Resistant Aqueous Film Forming Foam
  • Protein Foam
  • Synthetic Detergent Foam
By End-Use Industry
  • Oil and Gas
  • Aviation
  • Marine
  • Mining
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Angus Fire
  • Dafo Fomtec AB
  • DIC Corporation
  • Dr. Sthamer
  • Johnson Controls
  • Kerr Fire
  • National Foam
  • PYROKONTROL Slovakia s.r.o.
  • Sffeco Global
  • Solberg 

  • Firefighting Foam Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

    The Firefighting Foam Market market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

    Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

    Major Companies operating in the Firefighting Foam Market are:

    1. Angus Fire
    2. Dafo Fomtec AB
    3. DIC Corporation
    4. Dr. Sthamer
    5. Johnson Controls
    6. Kerr Fire

    Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.


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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the future trends in the market?

    Stringent regulations is an emerging trend in the market

    Which end use segment accounted for the highest share in the firefighting foam market?

    The oil and gas end use segment accounted for the largest market share in 2023.

    Based on geography, which region is expected to record a highest CAGR in the market.

    The Asia Pacific market is expected to account for the highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the growing urbanization in the region.

    What are the driving factors impacting the firefighting foam market?

    Growing number of fire incidents is a key driver in the market

    What are the key players operating in the firefighting foam market?

    Angus Fire, Dafo Fomtec AB, DIC Corporation, Dr. Sthamer, Johnson Controls, Kerr Fire, National Foam, PYROKONTROL Slovakia s.r.o., Sffeco Global, and Solberg are some of the key players in the market

    What is the expected CAGR of the Firefighting Foam Market ?

    The Firefighting Foam Market is estimated to witness a CAGR of 4% from 2023 to 2031

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    1.Angus Fire2.Dafo Fomtec AB3.DIC Corporation4.Dr. Sthamer5.Johnson Controls6.Kerr Fire7.National Foam8.PYROKONTROL Slovakia s.r.o.9.Sffeco Global10.Solberg 
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