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2025 年至 2033 年甲基乙基酮 (MEK) 市场报告，按应用（油漆和涂料、粘合剂和稀释剂、印刷油墨、药品等）、形态（液态、固态）、等级（普通级、聚氨酯级等）和地区划分

Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Report by Application (Paints and Coatings, Adhesives and Thinners, Printing Inks, Pharmaceuticals, and Others), Form (Liquid Form, Solid Form), Grade (Regular Grade, Urethane Grade, and Others), and Region 2025-2033
出版日期: | 出版商: IMARC | 英文 148 Pages | 商品交期: 2-3个工作天内

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2024年，全球甲乙酮市场规模达40亿美元。展望未来， IMARC Group预计到2033年，市场规模将达到58亿美元，2025-2033年期间的复合年增长率（CAGR）为4.06%。市场主要受其在黏合剂、油漆、涂料和印刷油墨行业的广泛应用所推动。此外，新兴经济体工业化进程的加速以及永续生产方式的技术进步也进一步推动了市场的成长和扩张。

甲乙酮市场分析：

  • 主要市场驱动因素：市场主要受油漆和涂料领域甲乙酮广泛应用的驱动。由于其快速蒸发和强大的溶解能力，甲乙酮在该领域发挥关键作用，成为一种有效的溶剂。塑胶和橡胶生产中对该化学品的需求不断增长，进一步推动了其市场成长。此外，新兴经济体工业活动的蓬勃发展也大大推动了市场发展，因为甲乙酮是各种生产流程的必需品，也是各种工业清洁应用中不可或缺的溶剂。此外，汽车、建筑和包装等众多行业对印刷和黏合剂油墨的需求不断增长，也大大促进了甲乙酮市场的成长。
  • 主要市场趋势：在严格的环保政策和消费者意识不断提升的推动下，影响市场的主要趋势是，人们越来越倾向于选择环保且永续的溶剂替代品。甲乙酮生产流程的技术进步正在提高效率并降低环境影响，进一步促进产业扩张。源自再生资源的生物基甲乙酮作为传统石油基溶剂的更环保替代品，其开发势头强劲。此外，甲乙酮在农业化学品和药品等新应用领域的部署也正在扩大其市场范围。
  • 地理趋势：受日本、印度和中国等国家快速城镇化和工业化的推动，亚太地区已成为成长最快、领先的甲乙酮市场。该地区油漆涂料行业的强劲增长，加上建筑和汽车行业的强劲需求，凸显了其主导地位。此外，政府的优惠政策和对基础建设的大力投资也推动了甲乙酮的需求。该地区不断扩张的製造业基地，加上不断增长的外国直接投资和不断飙升的生产能力，巩固了亚太地区作为全球甲乙酮市场重要枢纽的地位。此外，该地区对永续和环保生产实践的日益重视，预计将推动创新，并在甲乙酮市场创造新的成长机会。
  • 竞争格局：甲基乙基酮产业的主要市场参与者包括阿科玛、Cetex Petrochemicals、Cosmo Energy Group、埃克森美孚公司、抚顺石油化工公司、Ineos Solvents、丸善石油化工、诺力昂、荷兰皇家壳牌公司、萨索尔、Tasco Chemicals、淄博齐翔石化集团有限公司等。
  • 挑战与机会：甲乙酮市场近期的机会包括永续替代品（例如符合永续发展趋势的生物基甲乙酮）的研究、开发和创新。此外，对改善生产流程和提升产品品质的研究方法的日益重视，也预示着巨大的成长前景。甲乙酮在电子和製药等新兴产业的广泛应用，进一步提供了丰厚的机会。此外，那些正在引领监管格局并投资于永续方法的公司，将在这个不断发展的市场中获得竞争优势，并利用其持续发展。儘管机会众多，但市场仍面临严峻的挑战，例如严格的环境法规和高昂的原材料价格，这些都可能限制其成长。

甲乙酮市场趋势：

航太和汽车产业的产品需求不断增长

由于航太和汽车行业对甲乙酮的需求不断增长，甲乙酮市场正在经历显着增长。甲乙酮优异的溶解性能使其成为加工维护和製造过程中所使用的高性能黏合剂和涂料的理想选择。向节油轻型飞机和电动车的显着转变进一步加剧了对甲乙酮衍生产品的需求，推动了市场成长。根据国际能源总署的数据，2023 年电动车销量为 1,400 万辆，从 2020 年的 4% 成长到 2023 年的 18%。此外，预计 2024 年销量将成长 20% 以上，达到 1,700 万辆。此外，预计航太和汽车产业在疫情后将维持这一上升趋势，从而促进这些产业对甲乙酮的稳定需求。

建筑业和基础建设快速成长

建筑和基础设施产业对提高甲乙酮市场收入做出了巨大贡献。甲乙酮广泛用于生产现代建筑方法所必需的涂料、黏合剂和油漆。随着工业化和城镇化持续快速发展，尤其是在新兴经济体中，预计建筑相关应用对 MEK 的需求将会增加。根据世界银行的数据，全球 GDP 的 80% 以上来自城市地区。此外，44 亿人居住在城市地区，预计到 2050 年这一数字将翻倍。政府机构目前正强调改造计画和基础建设，进一步促进市场扩张。此外，基于甲乙酮的产品在各种环境条件下的有效性和耐用性使其成为这些领域不可或缺的组成部分。

扩大包装和印刷油墨产业的产品利用率

甲乙酮市场报告强调，全球市场正显着受益于丁酮在包装和印刷油墨行业的广泛应用。丁酮是生产高品质印刷油墨的理想溶剂，这主要是因为它具有高溶解性和快速蒸发速率的特性，这进一步提升了其在该行业的需求。电子商务产业的蓬勃发展和对包装商品需求的不断增长，推动了对高效能、高效印刷解决方案的需求。根据最近的资料报告，全球有超过 2,600 万个电子商务网站。此外，预计到 2023 年，约有 26.4 亿消费者将完成至少一次线上购物。丁酮衍生的油墨具有出色的附着力和质量，这对于包装产品至关重要。包装技术的不断进步和创新，以及对耐用性和美观性包装的日益关注，预计将进一步刺激这些应用对丁酮的需求。

甲乙酮市场细分：

按应用分类：

  • 油漆和涂料
  • 黏合剂和稀释剂
  • 印刷油墨
  • 製药
  • 其他的

油漆和涂料占据大部分市场份额

甲乙酮市场前景反映出油漆和涂料将成为全球市场份额最大的部分，这主要是因为 MEK 出色的蒸发率和溶解性。它能有效地产生耐用、高品质的饰面，使其成为航太、建筑和汽车行业的必备产品。城市化和工业化推动了对保护性和美观性涂料的需求不断增长，进一步刺激了 MEK 在这一领域的主导地位。此外，涂料技术的创新持续提升 MEK 在涂料和油漆领域的重要角色。根据产业报告，MEK 作为涂料溶剂占总溶剂消耗量的 50% 至 60%。此外，在高檔涂料中使用的溶剂（如 MEK）的量为 30%。因此，在涂料溶液加工中，MEK 的需求正在迅速成长。

按形式分类：

  • 液体形式
  • 固体形式

固体形式占产业最大份额

固体丁酮在全球占据最大市场份额，这主要归功于其在众多领域的广泛应用。正如甲乙酮市场概览中所强调的，它尤其适用于生产涂料、溶剂和黏合剂，这得益于其出色的稳定性以及易于储存和运输的特性。建筑、航太和汽车产业对高性能材料的需求不断增长，进一步提升了其在市场动态中的主导地位。根据产业报告，建筑业占全球 GDP 的近 13%。此外，预计到 2030 年，建筑胶合剂市场规模将达到 147.6 亿美元，复合年增长率为 4.9%。因此，该行业的扩张将显着促进固体形式细分市场的成长。此外，固体形式具有更长的保质期和更低的处理风险，这进一步促进了该细分市场在全球甲乙酮市场的领导地位。

按等级划分：

  • 普通级
  • 聚氨酯等级
  • 其他的

根据甲乙酮市场预测，常规级丁酮市场预计将保持强劲成长势头，这主要得益于其在多方面工业应用中的广泛应用。该等级因其成本效益和性能的平衡而备受青睐，使其成为生产黏合剂、涂料和印刷油墨的理想选择。其可靠的溶剂性能确保了在生产过程中获得理想的效果，尤其是在建筑和汽车行业。对常规级丁酮的持续需求凸显了其在维持市场稳定和促进众多行业成长方面的关键作用。

聚氨酯牌号细分市场正经历显着成长，这得益于其卓越的性能和品质。此牌号是实现最佳功能应用的必备材料，尤其是在聚氨酯胶粘剂和涂料的加工过程中。此外，聚氨酯牌号应用和配方的快速发展，进一步提升了该细分市场的重要性。其与多种树脂的卓越相容性和溶解性使其成为航太、电子和汽车产业不可或缺的产品。人们对高弹性和耐用性产品的日益关注，推动了对聚氨酯牌号MEK的需求，巩固了其作为全球市场主要成长动力的地位。

按地区划分：

  • 北美洲
    • 美国
    • 加拿大
  • 亚太地区
    • 中国
    • 日本
    • 印度
    • 韩国
    • 澳洲
    • 印尼
    • 其他的
  • 欧洲
    • 德国
    • 法国
    • 英国
    • 义大利
    • 西班牙
    • 俄罗斯
    • 其他的
  • 拉丁美洲
    • 巴西
    • 墨西哥
    • 其他的
  • 中东和非洲

亚太地区引领市场，占据最大的甲乙酮市场份额

该报告还对所有主要区域市场进行了全面分析，包括北美（美国和加拿大）；欧洲（德国、法国、英国、义大利、西班牙、俄罗斯等）；亚太地区（中国、日本、印度、韩国、澳洲、印尼等）；拉丁美洲（巴西、墨西哥等）；以及中东和非洲。报告指出，亚太地区是甲乙酮最大的区域市场。

亚太地区占据全球 MEK 市场的最大份额，主要得益于快速的城市化和工业化。根据联合国人居署的数据，亚洲有超过 22 亿人生活在城市地区。据预测，到 2050 年，该地区的城市人口将增加 50%，即增加 12 亿人。印度和中国等主要经济体凭藉其先进的建筑、汽车和电子工业，对 MEK 做出了显着贡献。该地区强大的製造业基础，加上不断激增的基础设施项目，刺激了 MEK 的消费。甲乙酮市场近期的发展，例如生产能力的提高和对永续生产技术的大量投资，凸显了该地区巨大的成长前景。此外，有利的政府政策、对生产能力的大量投资以及大公司的存在进一步改善了市场动态。

本报告回答的关键问题：

  • 全球甲乙酮市场迄今表现如何，未来几年将如何表现？
  • 全球甲基乙基酮市场的驱动因素、限制因素和机会是什么？
  • 每个驱动因素、限制因素和机会对全球甲基乙基酮市场有何影响？
  • 主要的区域市场有哪些？
  • 哪些国家代表最具吸引力的甲乙酮市场？
  • 根据应用，市场细分情况如何？
  • 甲乙酮市场中最有吸引力的应用是什么？
  • 市场按形态的分拆是怎么样的？
  • 甲乙酮市场上哪种形式最有吸引力？
  • 根据等级，市场是如何分類的？
  • 甲乙酮市场上最有吸引力的等级是哪一个？
  • 市场的竞争结构是怎么样的？
  • 全球甲乙酮市场的主要参与者/公司有哪些？

本报告回答的关键问题：

  • 全球甲乙酮市场迄今表现如何，未来几年将如何表现？
  • 全球甲基乙基酮市场的驱动因素、限制因素和机会是什么？
  • 每个驱动因素、限制因素和机会对全球甲基乙基酮市场有何影响？
  • 主要的区域市场有哪些？
  • 哪些国家代表最具吸引力的甲乙酮市场？
  • 根据应用，市场细分情况如何？
  • 甲乙酮市场中最有吸引力的应用是什么？
  • 市场按形态的分拆是怎么样的？
  • 甲乙酮市场上哪种形式最有吸引力？
  • 根据等级，市场是如何分類的？
  • 甲乙酮市场上最有吸引力的等级是哪一个？
  • 市场的竞争结构是怎么样的？
  • 全球甲乙酮市场的主要参与者/公司有哪些？

目录

第一章：前言

第二章：范围与方法

  • 研究目标
  • 利害关係人
  • 资料来源
    • 主要来源
    • 次要来源
  • 市场评估
    • 自下而上的方法
    • 自上而下的方法
  • 预测方法

第三章：执行摘要

第四章：简介

  • 概述
  • 主要行业趋势

第五章：全球甲乙酮市场

  • 市场概览
  • 市场表现
  • COVID-19的影响
  • 市场预测

第六章：市场区隔：依应用

  • 油漆和涂料
  • 黏合剂和稀释剂
  • 印刷油墨
  • 製药
  • 其他的

第七章：市场区隔：依形式

  • 液体形式
  • 固体形式

第八章：市场区隔：依等级

  • 普通级
  • 聚氨酯等级
  • 其他的

第九章：市场细分：依地区

  • 北美洲
    • 美国
    • 加拿大
  • 亚太地区
    • 中国
    • 日本
    • 印度
    • 韩国
    • 澳洲
    • 印尼
    • 其他的
  • 欧洲
    • 德国
    • 法国
    • 英国
    • 义大利
    • 西班牙
    • 俄罗斯
    • 其他的
  • 拉丁美洲
    • 巴西
    • 墨西哥
    • 其他的
  • 中东和非洲
    • 市场区隔：依国家

第十章：SWOT分析

  • 概述
  • 优势
  • 弱点
  • 机会
  • 威胁

第 11 章：价值链分析

  • 概述
  • 入站物流
  • 营运
  • 出站物流
  • 行销和销售
  • 服务

第 12 章：波特五力分析

  • 概述
  • 买家的议价能力
  • 供应商的议价能力
  • 竞争程度
  • 新进入者的威胁
  • 替代品的威胁

第十三章：价格分析

  • 关键价格指标
  • 价格结构
  • 价格趋势

第 14 章：竞争格局

  • 市场结构
  • 关键参与者
  • 关键参与者简介
    • Arkema
    • Cetex Petrochemicals
    • Cosmo Energy Group
    • ExxonMobil Corporation
    • Fushun Petrochemical Company
    • Ineos Solvents
    • Maruzen Petrochemical
    • Nouryon
    • Royal Dutch Shell plc
    • Sasol
    • Tasco Chemicals
    • Zibo Qixiang Petrochemical Industry Group Co. Ltd
Product Code: SR112025A2010

The global methyl ethyl ketone market size reached USD 4.0 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 5.8 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.06% during 2025-2033. The market is principally propelled by its extensive utilization in adhesives, paints, coatings, and printing inks industries. Moreover, the magnifying industrialization in emerging economies and technological advancements in sustainable production methods further boost market growth and expansion.

Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Analysis:

  • Major Market Drivers: The market is principally driven by widespread utilization of methyl ethyl ketone in the paints and coatings sector, where it plays a critical role as an effective solvent due to its rapid evaporation rate and robust solvency power. The increasing demand for the chemical in the production of plastics and rubber further bolsters its market growth. Moreover, the proliferating industrial activities in emerging economies are significantly fueling the market, as methyl ethyl ketone is requisite in various production processes and integral solvent in different industrial cleaning applications. In addition, the escalating demand for printing and adhesive inks in numerous industries, including automotive, construction, and packaging, substantially contributes to methyl ethyl ketone market growth.
  • Key Market Trends: Key trends influencing the market are intensifying inclination towards eco-friendly and sustainable solvent alternatives, driven by strict environmental policies and heightening consumer awareness. Technological advancements in methyl ethyl ketone production processes are improving efficiency and lowering environmental impact, further encouraging industry expansion. The development of bio-based methyl ethyl ketone, derived from renewable resources, is gaining momentum as a greener alternative for conventional petroleum-based solvents. In addition, the deployment of MEK in new applications, such as agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, is expanding its market scope.
  • Geographical Trends: The Asia Pacific stands out as the fastest growing and leading regional market for methyl ethyl ketone, driven by rapid urbanization and industrialization in countries like Japan, India, and China. The resilient growth of the paints and coatings sector in the region, combined with substantial demand from the construction and automotive industries, highlights this dominance. Moreover, beneficial government policies and heavy investments in infrastructure development are boosting methyl ethyl ketone demand. The region's expanding manufacturing base, coupled with escalating foreign direct investments and soaring production capacities, strengthens Asia Pacific's position as a crucial hub in the global MEK market. Furthermore, the increasing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly manufacturing practices in the region is expected to drive innovation and create new growth opportunities in the MEK market.
  • Competitive Landscape: Some of the major market players in the methyl ethyl ketone industry include Arkema, Cetex Petrochemicals, Cosmo Energy Group, ExxonMobil Corporation, Fushun Petrochemical Company, Ineos Solvents, Maruzen Petrochemical, Nouryon, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Sasol, Tasco Chemicals, Zibo Qixiang Petrochemical Industry Group Co. Ltd., among many others.
  • Challenges and Opportunities: Some of the methyl ethyl ketone market recent opportunities include research, development, and innovation of sustainable alternatives like biobased methyl ethyl ketone that can align with sustainability trend. In addition, the rising emphasis on research methods to enhance production processes and improve product quality presents substantial growth prospects. The extensive applications of methyl ethyl ketone in emerging sectors, including electronics and pharmaceuticals, further provide fruitful opportunities. Furthermore, companies that are currently steering regulatory landscapes and investing in sustainable methodologies are well-positioned to attain a competitive edge in this progressing market, capitalizing on its ongoing progression. Despite numerous opportunities, the market experiences key challenges, such as strict environmental regulations and high prices of raw materials, which can limit growth.

Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Trends:

Rising Product Demand in Aerospace and Automotive Sectors

The methyl ethyl ketone market is undergoing significant growth due to its increasing demand in the aerospace and automotive sectors. methyl ethyl ketone's excellent solvency properties make it ideal for processing high-performance adhesives and coatings leveraged in maintenance and manufacturing processes. The notable shift towards fuel-efficient and lightweight aircrafts, and electric vehicles has further intensified the demand for methyl ethyl ketone-derived products, driving market growth. According to the International Energy Agency, 14 million electric car sales were recorded in 2023, rising from 4% in 2020 to 18% in 2023. Furthermore, sales are expected to increase by more than 20% in 2024, reaching 17 million. In addition, the recovery of the aerospace and automotive sectors post-pandemic is projected to retain this upward trend, facilitating stable methyl ethyl ketone demand in these sectors.

Rapid Growth in Construction and Infrastructure Development

The construction and infrastructure industries are substantially contributing to elevating methyl ethyl ketone market revenue. methyl ethyl ketone is extensively leveraged in the production of coatings, adhesives, and paints requisite for modern construction methods. As industrialization and urbanization continue to proliferate rapidly, especially in emerging economies, the requirement for MEK is projected to increase in construction-related applications. According to the World Bank, more than 80% of global GDP is generated in urban areas. Additionally, 4.4 billion people reside in urban regions, and this number is expected to double by 2050. Governmental bodies are currently emphasizing on renovation projects and infrastructure development, further profiting market expansion. Additionally, the effectiveness and durability of methyl ethyl ketone-based products in numerous environmental conditions position them as an indispensable component in these sectors.

Expanding Product Utilization in Packaging and Printing Inks Sectors

Methyl ethyl ketone market report underscores that the global market is significantly benefiting from the extensive application of MEK in the packaging and printing inks industries. MEK is an ideal solvent for producing high-quality printing inks mainly because of its high solvency and quick evaporation rate property, which further boosts its demand in the sector. The soaring expansion of the e-commerce sector and the escalating demand for packaged goods have bolstered the requirement for high-performance and efficient printing solutions. According to recent data reports, there are more than 26 million e-commerce websites worldwide. Additionally, approximately 2.64 billion consumers are forecasted to complete at least one online purchase in 2023. MEK-derived inks offer excellent adhesion and quality, essential for packaging products. The ongoing advancements and innovations in packaging technologies and the growing focus on durable and attractive packaging are projected to further fuel demand for MEK in these applications.

Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Segmentation:

Breakup by Application:

  • Paints and Coatings
  • Adhesives and Thinners
  • Printing Inks
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Others

Paints and coatings account for the majority of the market share

Methyl ethyl ketone market outlook reflects paints and coatings as the largest segment in the global market share, chiefly due to MEK's exceptional evaporation rate and solvency. Its effectiveness in generating durable, high-quality finishes make it requisite in aerospace, construction, and automotive industries. The heightening demand for protective and aesthetically appealing coatings, driven by urbanization and industrialization, further spurs MEK'S domination in this segment. In addition, innovations in coating technologies continue to boost MEK's crucial role in the coatings and paint sector. According to industry reports, MEK accounts for 50% to 60% of the total solvent consumption as a coating solvent. Moreover, amount of solvent used, like MEK, in high-grade coatings is 30%. Consequently, MEK demand is increasing rapidly for coating solutions processing.

Breakup by Form:

  • Liquid Form
  • Solid Form

Solid form holds the largest share of the industry

The solid form of MEK represents the largest market share globally mainly due to its extensive application in numerous sectors. As highlighted in the methyl ethyl ketone market overview, it is particularly preferred in the production of coatings, solvents, and adhesives, pertaining to its exceptional stability and ease of storage and transportation. The magnifying demand for high-performance materials in construction, aerospace, and automotive industries further boosts its dominance in the market dynamics. According to industry reports, construction represents almost 13% share of the global GDP. Moreover, the construction adhesives market size is projected to reach USD 14.76 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.9%. Consequently, the expansion of this industry will significantly profit the solid form segment growth. In addition, solid form has longer shelf life and lower handling risks, which further facilitate the leadership of this segment in the global methyl ethyl ketone market.

Breakup by Grade:

  • Regular Grade
  • Urethane Grade
  • Others

According to the methyl ethyl ketone market forecast, regular grade segment is anticipated to remain highly influential primarily due to its widespread utilization across multifaceted industrial applications. This grade is preferred for its balance of cost-efficiency and performance, positioning it as a suitable grade for producing adhesives, coatings, and printing inks. Its dependable solvent properties ensure ideal results in production processes, particularly in the construction and automotive sectors. The persistent demand for regular grade MEK highlights its crucial role in sustaining market stability and boosting growth across numerous industries.

Urethane grade segment is witnessing significant growth, driven by its superior performance and quality attributes. This grade is requisite for optimal-functioning applications, particularly in the processing of urethane adhesives and coatings. Additionally, advancements in urethane grade applications and formulations are rapidly emerging, further improving the relevance of this segment. Its superior compatibility and solvency with numerous resins make it indispensable in the aerospace, electronics, and automotive sectors. The magnifying focus on resilient and durable products fuels the demand for urethane grade MEK, fortifying its position as a chief growth driver in the global market.

Breakup by Region:

  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Australia
    • Indonesia
    • Others
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific leads the market, accounting for the largest methyl ethyl ketone market share

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific represents the largest regional market for methyl ethyl ketone.

The Asia Pacific region holds the largest share of the global MEK market, primarily boosted by rapid urbanization and industrialization. According to the UN-Habitat, more than 2.2 billion people in Asia live in urban areas. It is forecasted that by 2050, this urban population in the region will grow by 50%, i.e., additional 1.2 billion individuals. Major economies such as India and China are notable contributors due to their advancing construction, automotive, and electronics industries. The region's pronounced manufacturing base, combined with its proliferating infrastructure projects, spurs MEK consumption. The methyl ethyl ketone market recent developments , such as increased production capacity and heavy investments in sustainable production technologies, underscore substantial growth prospects for this region. In addition, profitable government policies, heavy investments in production capacities, and presence of major companies further improve market dynamics.

Competitive Landscape:

  • The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the major market players in the methyl ethyl ketone industry include Arkema, Cetex Petrochemicals, Cosmo Energy Group, ExxonMobil Corporation, Fushun Petrochemical Company, Ineos Solvents, Maruzen Petrochemical, Nouryon, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Sasol, Tasco Chemicals, and Zibo Qixiang Petrochemical Industry Group Co. Ltd.
  • The competitive landscape of the global MEK market is represented by the presence of several key methyl ethyl ketone companies that actively participate in strategic initiatives to improve their market positions. Such companies are currently emphasizing on acquisitions and mergers, product innovation, and geographic expansion to solidify their competitive lead. For instance, in November 2023, ExxonMobil Corporation, a producer of methyl ethyl ketone and other major solvents, completed the acquisition of Denbury Inc. for the transaction value of USD 4.9 billion. This strategic acquisition will aid in ExxonMobil expansion in low-carbon leadership. Leading manufacturers prefer superior-quality production and compliance with strict environmental protocols. In addition, heavy investments in R&D aim to introduce enhanced MEK formulations, catering to versatile industrial applications. The evolving landscape of the market encourages intense competition, influencing companies to consistently enhance their operation efficiencies and offerings to sustain a competitive edge.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

  • How has the global methyl ethyl ketone market performed so far, and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What are the drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global methyl ethyl ketone market?
  • What is the impact of each driver, restraint, and opportunity on the global methyl ethyl ketone market?
  • What are the key regional markets?
  • Which countries represent the most attractive methyl ethyl ketone market?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
  • Which is the most attractive application in the methyl ethyl ketone market?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the form?
  • Which is the most attractive form in the methyl ethyl ketone market?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the grade?
  • Which is the most attractive grade in the methyl ethyl ketone market?
  • What is the competitive structure of the market?
  • Who are the key players/companies in the global methyl ethyl ketone market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

  • 2.1 Objectives of the Study
  • 2.2 Stakeholders
  • 2.3 Data Sources
    • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
    • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
  • 2.4 Market Estimation
    • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
    • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
  • 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market

  • 5.1 Market Overview
  • 5.2 Market Performance
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  • 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Application

  • 6.1 Paints and Coatings
    • 6.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2 Adhesives and Thinners
    • 6.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.3 Printing Inks
    • 6.3.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.4 Pharmaceuticals
    • 6.4.1 Market Trends
    • 6.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.5 Others
    • 6.5.1 Market Trends
    • 6.5.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Form

  • 7.1 Liquid Form
    • 7.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2 Solid Form
    • 7.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Grade

  • 8.1 Regular Grade
    • 8.1.1 Market Trends
    • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.2 Urethane Grade
    • 8.2.1 Market Trends
    • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.3 Others
    • 8.3.1 Market Trends
    • 8.3.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Region

  • 9.1 North America
    • 9.1.1 United States
      • 9.1.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.1.2 Canada
      • 9.1.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2 Asia Pacific
    • 9.2.1 China
      • 9.2.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.2 Japan
      • 9.2.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.3 India
      • 9.2.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.4 South Korea
      • 9.2.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.5 Australia
      • 9.2.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.6 Indonesia
      • 9.2.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.7 Others
      • 9.2.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
      • 9.3.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.2 France
      • 9.3.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.3 United Kingdom
      • 9.3.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.4 Italy
      • 9.3.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.5 Spain
      • 9.3.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.6 Russia
      • 9.3.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.7 Others
      • 9.3.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4 Latin America
    • 9.4.1 Brazil
      • 9.4.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.2 Mexico
      • 9.4.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.3 Others
      • 9.4.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 9.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
    • 9.5.3 Market Forecast

10 SWOT Analysis

  • 10.1 Overview
  • 10.2 Strengths
  • 10.3 Weaknesses
  • 10.4 Opportunities
  • 10.5 Threats

11 Value Chain Analysis

  • 11.1 Overview
  • 11.2 Inbound Logistics
  • 11.3 Operations
  • 11.4 Outbound Logistics
  • 11.5 Marketing and Sales
  • 11.6 Service

12 Porters Five Forces Analysis

  • 12.1 Overview
  • 12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 12.4 Degree of Competition
  • 12.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 12.6 Threat of Substitutes

13 Price Analysis

  • 13.1 Key Price Indicators
  • 13.2 Price Structure
  • 13.3 Price Trends

14 Competitive Landscape

  • 14.1 Market Structure
  • 14.2 Key Players
  • 14.3 Profiles of Key Players
    • 14.3.1 Arkema
      • 14.3.1.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.1.3 Financials
    • 14.3.2 Cetex Petrochemicals
      • 14.3.2.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.3 Cosmo Energy Group
      • 14.3.3.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.3.3 Financials
    • 14.3.4 ExxonMobil Corporation
      • 14.3.4.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.5 Fushun Petrochemical Company
      • 14.3.5.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.6 Ineos Solvents
      • 14.3.6.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.6.3 Financials
    • 14.3.7 Maruzen Petrochemical
      • 14.3.7.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.8 Nouryon
      • 14.3.8.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.9 Royal Dutch Shell plc
      • 14.3.9.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.9.3 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.10 Sasol
      • 14.3.10.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.11 Tasco Chemicals
      • 14.3.11.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.12 Zibo Qixiang Petrochemical Industry Group Co. Ltd
      • 14.3.12.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.12.2 Product Portfolio

List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
  • Figure 2: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
  • Figure 3: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2024
  • Figure 4: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Breakup by Form (in %), 2024
  • Figure 5: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Breakup by Grade (in %), 2024
  • Figure 6: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
  • Figure 7: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 8: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Paints and Coatings) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 9: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Paints and Coatings) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 10: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Adhesives and Thinners) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 11: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Adhesives and Thinners) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 12: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Printing Inks) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 13: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Printing Inks) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 14: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Pharmaceuticals) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 15: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Pharmaceuticals) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 16: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 17: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 18: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Liquid Form) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 19: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Liquid Form) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 20: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Solid Form) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 21: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Solid Form) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 22: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Regular Grade) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 23: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Regular Grade) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 24: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Urethane Grade) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 25: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Urethane Grade) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 26: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Others) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 27: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Others) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 28: North America: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 29: North America: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 30: United States: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 31: United States: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 32: Canada: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 33: Canada: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 34: Asia Pacific: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 35: Asia Pacific: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 36: China: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 37: China: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 38: Japan: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 39: Japan: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 40: India: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 41: India: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 42: South Korea: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 43: South Korea: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 44: Australia: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 45: Australia: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 46: Indonesia: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 47: Indonesia: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 48: Others: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 49: Others: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 50: Europe: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 51: Europe: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 52: Germany: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 53: Germany: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 54: France: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 55: France: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 56: United Kingdom: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 57: United Kingdom: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 58: Italy: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 59: Italy: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 60: Spain: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 61: Spain: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 62: Russia: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 63: Russia: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 64: Others: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 65: Others: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 66: Latin America: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 67: Latin America: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 68: Brazil: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 69: Brazil: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 70: Mexico: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 71: Mexico: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 72: Others: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 73: Others: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 74: Middle East and Africa: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 75: Middle East and Africa: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 76: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Industry: SWOT Analysis
  • Figure 77: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Industry: Value Chain Analysis
  • Figure 78: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
  • Table 2: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 3: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Breakup by Form (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 4: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Breakup by Grade (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 5: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 6: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Competitive Structure
  • Table 7: Global: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market: Key Players