According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the organophosphorus flame retardant market looks good with opportunities in the building and construction, electrical and electronics, and transportation segment. The global organophosphorus market is expected to reach an estimated $2,039 million by 2021 with a CAGR of 5.2% from 2016 to 2021. The major drivers of growth for this market are stringent government regulations related to prohibition of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), growing awareness on fire safety, and increasing market penetration of organophosphorus flame retardants in various end-use industries.