Component
Laundry detergent
A powder or liquid mix of surfactant, builders, and water-softening salts.
Criticality
Medium
Unit cost
$1.2K
Quality
55 / 100
US completeness
60.0
Made in US
1,500,000 tonnes
Current demand
2,500,000 tonnes
US exports
120,000 tonnes
Opportunity score
42.0
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$200M
Expected extra output: 200,000 tonnes per year
Used by
Finished product.