Pour point depressant market comes under the category of additives that are being used widely by various industries for maintaining the oil temperature and consistency of the base oil. In cold regions, generally the crude oil or base oil tends to become more viscous than in the normal temperature and thus leads to formation of wax crystals. Asia-Pacific is the biggest as well as the fastest-growing market for pour point depressants, having a significant share of around 33.3% of the global market in 2014.