The global vinyl acetate monomer market size is expected to reach USD 15.44 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.5% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing adhesive demand from key industries such as construction, automotive, and furniture is expected to drive market growth. Increasing paints & coatings demand, particularly in the Asia Pacific and Latin America, is also expected to further impact market demand positively over the next six years. Stringent environmental regulations and volatile raw material prices are expected to remain key challenges for market participants over the forecast period.
Increasing shale gas exploration in the U.S. is expected to benefit the market in terms of ethylene supply, which is a key vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) feedstock and is expected to benefit the market supply. Polyvinyl acetate (PVA) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) were the major application segments which together accounted for over 85% of total market volume in 2013.
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The polyvinyl alcohol segment held the largest market revenue share of 47.9% in 2023, owing to its versatile applications and superior properties.
The polyvinyl acetate segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 5.9% over the forecast period.
The packaging segment dominated the market in 2023. The growth in e-commerce and consumer goods sectors has significantly amplified the need for durable, flexible packaging solutions.
Asia Pacific vinyl acetate monomer market held the largest market revenue share of 47.9% in 2023. Vinyl acetate monomer is used to produce adhesives, crucial in the booming construction and packaging sectors in countries like China and India.
Grand View Research has segmented the vinyl acetate monomer market on the basis of on application, end-use, and region:
Vinyl Acetate Monomer Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, Volume Kilotons, 2018 - 2030)
Polyvinyl Alcohol
Polyvinyl Acetate
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
Others
Vinyl Acetate Monomer End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, Volume Kilotons, 2018 - 2030)
Packaging
Construction
Textile
Adhesives
Others
Vinyl Acetate Monomer Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, Volume Kilotons, 2018 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Russia
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
Indonesia
Vietnam
Latin America
Brazil
Argentina
Middle East and Africa (MEA)
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Kuwait
List of Key Players in the Vinyl Acetate Monomer Market
DowDuPont (DuPont)
Wacker Chemie AG
Celanese Corporation
KURARAY CO., LTD
Solventis
Sipchem
Innospec
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Sinopec China Petrochemical Corporation
Arkema
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
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