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全球乙二醇醚市场，市场规模（2025-2034 年）

Glycol Ethers Market Size Report, 2025-2034
出版日期: | 出版商: Prismane Consulting | 英文 116 Pages | 商品交期: 3-5个工作天内

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简介目录

乙二醇醚是一类由乙二醇或丙二醇衍生的溶剂，以其优异的溶解性、挥发性和与水及有机化合物的相容性而闻名。它们主要分为E系列（乙二醇基）和P系列（丙二醇基）乙二醇醚。这些化合物因其在需要高溶解性和低毒性的配方中的应用而备受青睐，例如水性涂料和表面清洁剂。近年来，由于工业扩张、对环保溶剂需求的不断增长以及乙二醇醚基水性涂料日益普及，该市场呈现显着增长。对永续、低排放化学品的需求进一步推动了乙二醇醚在全球范围内的应用。

主要製造商

全球乙二醇醚市场竞争异常激烈，主要生产商致力于创新、产品多元化和永续性巩固其市场地位。主要企业包括BASF、陶氏、壳牌、英力士氧化物、利安德巴塞尔、KH Neochem 和乐天化学。

BASF仍然是全球领先的製造商之一，提供种类丰富的乙二醇醚产品，广泛应用于涂料、清洁剂和油墨领域。陶氏化学是另一家主要参与企业，专注于为油漆、涂料和商用清洗行业提供高性能配方。壳牌和英力士氧化物是知名供应商，以其在石化价值链中的强大产能和一体化运作而闻名。利安德巴塞尔也发挥关键作用，凭藉其先进技术和全球布局，满足各个地区不断增长的需求。

亚洲製造商如 KH Neochem 和乐天化学透过技术进步和成本效益高的生产过程扩大了其市场份额，它们对 P 系列乙二醇醚的关注符合全球对更安全、更永续的化学产品的趋势。

市场驱动因素

全球乙二醇醚市场的主要驱动力之一是对环保型低毒性溶剂日益增长的需求。水性涂料和涂层产品对乙二醇醚的需求不断增长，而乙二醇醚在改善施工和干燥性能方面发挥重要作用，这显着推动了乙二醇醚市场的需求。这些溶剂在减少挥发性有机化合物 (VOC)排放方面发挥关键作用，有助于各行业遵守环境法规和永续性目标。此外，全球对商用和家用清洁应用日益增长的兴趣也刺激了乙二醇醚的消费，因为乙二醇醚具有良好的溶解性和生物降解性，被广泛应用于表面清洁剂、脱脂剂和消毒剂等多种配方中。

汽车和建筑业的扩张也推动了市场成长。在汽车领域，乙二醇醚被用于液压油、煞车油和防冻液中，有助于提高车辆性能和可靠性。由于基础设施计划和住宅开发项目的增加，建筑业对乙二醇醚基涂料的需求持续增长。

市场限制

儘管乙二醇醚市场预计将保持强劲成长，但其面临的挑战可能会在短期和中期内限制市场扩张。其中一个主要限制因素是对E系列乙二醇醚的监管压力，因为与P系列乙二醇醚相比，E系列乙二醇醚具有更高的毒性和环境风险。更严格的环境标准，尤其是在欧洲和北美，正在逐步淘汰某些E系列化合物的使用，迫使製造商调整生产线并重新配製产品。这种转型通常会增加成本并影响供应安全。

另一个主要挑战是原物料价格的波动，尤其是乙烯和丙烯原料的价格波动。石化产业的价格波动会影响生产成本，进而影响整个价值链的盈利和定价结构。

本报告对全球乙二醇醚市场进行了分析，提供了市场动态和行业趋势、各细分市场的需求预测以及製造商概况等资讯。

目录

第一章 引言

第二章 市场摘要

  • 市场演变
  • 需求概览
  • 产业结构
  • 战略问题
  • 最终用途趋势
  • 成长预测

第三章 经济与能源展望

  • 国内生产毛额与人口统计数据
  • 货币和财政政策
  • 原油产量和价格
  • 天然气
  • 电费

第四章 终端用户细分市场表现及新冠疫情的影响

  • 油漆和涂料
  • 化妆品和个人护理
  • 製药
  • 其他的

5. 乙二醇醚简介及市场概览

  • 产品描述
  • 等级和特点
  • 原料
  • 製造过程
  • 环境问题
  • 价值链
  • 目的

第六章 市场动态与产业趋势

  • 市场动态
    • 司机
    • 抑制因素
    • 机会
    • 任务

7. 全球乙二醇醚需求分析（按类型和应用划分）（数量和价值）（2018-2034 年）

  • 战略问题及新冠疫情的影响
  • 需求分析与预测（2018-2034）
    • 要求
    • 需求成长率
    • 驱动因素分析
  • 全球乙二醇醚市场（按类型划分）
  • E系列
    • 甲基乙二醇醚
    • 乙二醇醚
    • 丁基乙二醇醚
  • 其他的
  • P系列
    • 丙二醇单甲醚（PM）
    • 二丙二醇单甲醚（DPM）
    • 三丙二醇单甲醚（TPM）
    • 其他的
  • 全球乙二醇醚市场按应用领域划分
  • 溶剂
  • 除冰剂
  • 液压油/煞车油
  • 化学中间体
  • 其他的

8. 各地区/国家需求分析和市场回顾（数量和价值）（2018-2034 年）

  • 战略问题及新冠疫情的影响
  • 需求分析与预测（2018-2034）
  • 要求
  • 需求成长率
  • 按类型分類的乙二醇醚市场
  • 按应用分類的乙二醇醚市场
  • 北美洲
  • 美国
  • 加拿大
  • 墨西哥
  • 西欧
  • 德国
  • 法国
  • 义大利
  • 英国
  • 西班牙
  • 其他西欧国家
  • 中欧/东欧
  • 俄罗斯
  • 波兰
  • 其他中欧和东欧国家
  • 亚太地区
  • 中国
  • 日本
  • 印度
  • 韩国
  • 亚太其他地区
  • 拉丁美洲
  • 巴西
  • 阿根廷
  • 其他拉丁美洲
  • 中东和非洲
  • GCC
  • 南非
  • 伊朗
  • 其他中东和非洲地区

第九章 定价分析

第十章 评估关键策略问题和机会

  • 市场吸引力评估
  • 潜在客户与目标市场研究

第十一章 策略建议和提案

第十二章 公司分析

  • 乙二醇醚生产商概况/公司分析
    • 基本讯息
    • 总部、主要市场
    • 拥有
    • 企业融资
    • 製造地
    • 全球销售
    • 员工总数
    • 产品系列/服务/解决方案
    • 最新进展
    • 目标公司
  • BASF
  • Dow
  • Shell
  • INEOS Oxide
  • LyondellBasell
  • KH Neochem
  • Lotte Chemical
  • 其他製造商

第十三章附录

简介目录

Glycol Ethers-

Glycol ethers are a group of solvents derived from ethylene glycol or propylene glycol, known for their excellent balance between solubility, volatility, and compatibility with both water and organic compounds. They are primarily categorized into E-series (ethylene-based) and P-series (propylene-based) glycol ethers. These compounds are valued for their use in formulations that demand high solvency power and low toxicity, such as water-based paints and surface cleaners. Over the years, the market has experienced significant growth, driven by industrial expansion, increasing demand for eco-friendly solvents, and the rising popularity of waterborne coatings that utilize glycol ethers as key ingredients. The move towards sustainable and low-emission chemical products further supports the adoption of glycol ethers globally.

Demand by Segments

The glycol ethers market is segmented by type into E-series and P-series, each catering to specific industrial needs. The E-series segment includes methyl, ethyl, and butyl glycol ethers, which are typically produced from ethylene oxide. These are primarily used as solvents in coatings, cleaners, and inks because of their strong solvency and fast evaporation characteristics. However, concerns regarding toxicity and environmental impact have gradually led to a shift towards P-series glycol ethers, which are based on propylene oxide and are considered safer and more environmentally friendly. Within the P-series, compounds such as propylene glycol monomethyl ether (PM), dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether (DPM), and tripropylene glycol monomethyl ether (TPM) are widely used in paints, coatings, and industrial cleaners due to their lower volatility and reduced health hazards.

From an application perspective, solvents represent the largest demand segment for glycol ethers. They are extensively used in paints, coatings, and cleaning formulations due to their ability to dissolve a variety of substances and improve application performance. The anti-icing agent segment is another key application, particularly in aviation and automotive industries, where glycol ethers help prevent ice formation on windshields, aircraft surfaces, and fuel systems. The hydraulic and brake fluid segment also consumes significant volumes of glycol ethers because of their lubricating and stability properties under varying temperature conditions.

Regional Demand Analysis

Regionally, the Asia Pacific region dominates the global glycol ethers market, accounting for the largest share of both production and consumption. This dominance is primarily driven by the expanding paints and coatings, electronics, and construction industries in countries like China, India, Japan, and South Korea. Rapid urbanization and growing manufacturing output have spurred demand for glycol ether-based solvents in these markets.

Key Manufacturers

The global glycol ethers market is highly competitive, with key players focusing on technological innovation, product diversification, and sustainability to strengthen their market position. Major companies include BASF, Dow, Shell, INEOS Oxide, LyondellBasell, KH Neochem, and Lotte Chemical, among others.

BASF remains one of the leading global producers, offering a broad portfolio of glycol ethers for applications in coatings, cleaners, and inks. Dow is another key participant, with a strong emphasis on performance-based formulations for the paints, coatings, and industrial cleaning industries. Shell and INEOS Oxide are prominent suppliers known for their large-scale production capacities and integrated operations in the petrochemical value chain. LyondellBasell plays a significant role, leveraging its advanced technology and global reach to cater to growing demand across regions.

Asian manufacturers like KH Neochem and Lotte Chemical have expanded their footprints through technological advancements and cost-efficient production processes. Their focus on P-series glycol ethers aligns with global trends toward safer and sustainable chemical products..

Market Driver

One of the major factors driving the global glycol ethers market is the growing demand for eco-friendly and low-toxicity solvents. The increasing preference for waterborne paints and coatings, which rely heavily on glycol ethers for improved application and drying performance, is significantly boosting demand. These solvents play a crucial role in reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions, helping industries comply with environmental regulations and sustainability targets. Furthermore, the rising global focus on industrial and household cleaning applications is fueling consumption, as glycol ethers are used in numerous formulations for surface cleaners, degreasers, and disinfectants due to their effective solvency and biodegradability.

The expansion of the automotive and construction industries has also supported market growth. In automotive applications, glycol ethers are used in hydraulic and brake fluids as well as anti-icing agents, contributing to enhanced performance and reliability. The construction sector, driven by increasing infrastructure projects and residential development, continues to boost the demand for paints and coatings that incorporate glycol ethers as key solvents.

Market Restraint

Despite strong growth prospects, the glycol ethers market faces certain challenges that could limit its expansion in the short to medium term. One of the primary restraints is the regulatory pressure on E-series glycol ethers, which are associated with higher toxicity and environmental risks compared to P-series alternatives. Stricter environmental standards, particularly in Europe and North America, have led to phased reductions in the use of certain E-series compounds, compelling manufacturers to adjust production lines and reformulate products. This transition often increases costs and affects supply stability.

Another major challenge is the fluctuation in raw material prices, particularly those related to ethylene and propylene feedstocks. Price volatility in the petrochemical sector can influence production costs, affecting overall profitability and pricing structures across the value chain.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

  • Scope
  • Market Coverage
    • Types
    • Applications
    • Regions
    • Countries
  • Years Considered
    • Historical - 2018 - 2023
    • Base - 2024
    • Forecast Period - 2025 - 2034
  • Research Methodology
    • Approach
    • Research Methodology
    • Prismane Consulting Market Models
    • Assumptions & Limitations
    • Abbreviations & Definitions
    • Conversion Factors
    • Data Sources

2. Market Synopsis

  • Market Evolution
  • Demand Overview
  • Industry Structure
  • Strategic Issues
  • End-use Trends
  • Growth Forecast

3. Economic & Energy Outlook

  • GDP and Demographics
  • Monetary & Fiscal Policies
  • Crude Oil Production and prices
  • Natural Gas
  • Electricity Prices

4. End-use Sector Performance and COVID-19 Impact

  • Paints & Coatings
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Others

5. Introduction to Glycol Ethers and Market Overview

  • Product Description
  • Grades & Properties
  • Raw Material
  • Manufacturing Process
  • Environmental Issues
  • Value Chain
  • Applications

6. Market Dynamics and Industry Trends

  • Market Dynamics
    • Drivers
    • Restraints
    • Opportunities
    • Challenges

7. Global Glycol Ethers Demand Analysis, By Types, By Applications (Volume, Value) (2018-2034)

  • Strategic Issues and COVID-19 Impact
  • Demand Analysis and Forecast (2018-2034)
    • Demand
    • Demand Growth Rate (%)
    • Driving Force Analysis
    • Global Glycol Ethers Market, By Types
  • E-series
    • Methyl glycol ethers
    • Ethyl glycol ethers
    • Butyl glycol ethers
  • Others
  • P-series
    • Propylene glycol monomethyl ether (PM)
    • Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether (DPM)
    • Tripropylene glycol monomethyl ether (TPM)
    • Others
  • Global Glycol Ethers Market, By Applications
  • Solvent
  • Anti-Icing Agent
  • Hydraulic and Brake Fluid
  • Chemical Intermediate
  • Others

8. Demand Analysis and Market Review, By Region, By Country (Volume, Value), (2018-2034)

  • Strategic Issues and COVID-19 Impact
  • Demand Analysis and Forecast (2018-2034)
  • Demand
  • Demand Growth Rate (%)
  • Glycol Ethers Market, By Types
  • Glycol Ethers Market, By Applications

Note: Demand Analysis has been provided for all major Regions / Countries as mentioned below. The demand (consumption) split by types and applications have been provided for each of the countries / regions in Volume (Kilo tons) and Value (USD Million).

  • North America
  • USA
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Western Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
  • Spain
  • Rest of Western Europe
  • Central & Eastern Europe
  • Russia
  • Poland
  • Rest of Central & Eastern Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • Central & South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Central & South America
  • Middle East & Africa
  • GCC
  • South Africa
  • Iran
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Note: CAGR will be calculated for all types and applications to arrive at the regional / global demand growth for the forecast period (2025 - 2034)

9. Pricing Analysis

10. Key Strategic Issues and Business Opportunity Assessment

  • Market Attractiveness Assessment
  • Prospective & Target Market Study

11. Strategic Recommendation & Suggestions

12. Company Analysis

  • Glycol Ethers Manufacturers Profiles/ Company Analysis
    • Basic Details
    • Headquarter, Key Markets
    • Ownership
    • Company Financial
    • Manufacturing Bases
    • Global Turnover
    • Total Employee
    • Product Portfolio / Services / Solutions
    • Recent Developments
    • Companies Covered -
  • BASF
  • Dow
  • Shell
  • INEOS Oxide
  • LyondellBasell
  • KH Neochem
  • Lotte Chemical
  • Other Manufacturers

Note: This section includes company information, company financials, manufacturing bases and operating regions. Company financials have been mentioned only for those companies where financials were available in SEC Filings, annual reports, or company websites. All the reported financials in this report are in U.S. Dollars. Financials reported in other currencies have been converted using average currency conversion rates. Company profiles may include manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors.

13. Appendices

  • Demand - Regions
  • Demand - Countries