Authored By: Sarah
12 Sep 2024

Latest News: Isobutanol Market is expected to grow by a CAGR of 5.09% during 2024-2028; Trends and Forecasts to 2018

The Isobutanol Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.09% to reach USD 375.5 million by 2028. The global isobutanol market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing industrialization trend in emerging economies, particularly in India, Brazil, and China. This growth is driven by the expanding population and rising disposable income of consumers in these countries, leading major manufacturers to establish production facilities in these regions. The automotive industry's increasing production activities and outsourcing to low-cost countries to minimize capital investment further fuel the demand for isobutanol. Moreover, the proliferation of consumer goods and chemical companies in India and China will significantly boost the demand for isobutanol in these industries during the forecast period.

APAC dominates the regional market because of The Isobutanol market is experiencing significant growth due to its increasing application in various industries, including fuel, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. This bio-based chemical offers numerous advantages, such as higher energy density than gasoline and compatibility with existing infrastructure. Companies are investing heavily in research and development to expand its production capacity and improve its cost-effectiveness. The market is expected to continue its upward trajectory, driven by these factors and increasing demand from end-users.

There are various factors that drive the Isobutanol Market market which are as following: The global isobutanol market is poised for significant growth due to the increasing demand for coatings in the automotive and transportation sectors. Coatings, including surface and engine coatings, play a crucial role in enhancing vehicle performance and protecting interiors and exteriors from damage. This trend is particularly notable in the automotive industry, where manufacturers are expanding their presence and focusing on innovation. The growth of the automotive and transport industries, coupled with the increasing number of automotive suppliers, is expected to drive the demand for isobutanol in the production of coatings during the forecast period.

Be the first one to get the industry updates. Request for a sample report

Isobutanol Market Segmentation

Application (Solvent, Intermediate for glycol ethers and esters, Textile, Others) Product (Bio-based isobutanol, Synthetic isobutanol) Geography (APAC, Europe, North America, Middle East and Africa, South America)

The market witnesses several challenges, which are as follows The global specialty chemicals market, including sectors such as paints and coatings, adhesives, and sealants, faces significant regulatory challenges due to stringent VOC content restrictions imposed by regulatory bodies like the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and REACH. In August 2013, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) enacted Regulation 310 CMR 7.18(30), setting a VOC limit for adhesives, including industrial and commercial specialty chemicals. Similarly, California has established VOC limits for various products, including adhesives and sealants. These regulations pose a considerable hurdle for market growth, necessitating continuous compliance efforts from manufacturers.

Stay ahead of your competitors. Download the Free PDF report

Some of the key companies that have been profiled in the report include: 

  • Andhra Petrochemicals Ltd.
  • BASF SE
  • Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd.
  • BP Plc
  • DhanLaxmi Organics and Chemicals
  • Dow Inc.
  • Eastman Chemical Co.
  • Formosa Plastics Group
  • Gevo Inc.
  • Grupa Azoty SA
  • Hi Tech Chemicals
  • INEOS AG
  • Merck KGaA
  • Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp.
  • Niksan Pharmaceutical
  • OQ SAOC
  • PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad
  • PJSC SIBUR Holding
  • Sasol Ltd.
  • Somu Organo Chem Pvt. Ltd.

Market Research Overview 

The global commodity chemicals market encompasses businesses primarily engaged in the production of industrial and basic chemicals, such as plastics, synthetic fibers, films, commodity-based paints and pigments, explosives, and petrochemicals. Notably, this sector excludes companies specializing in diversified chemicals, fertilizers and agricultural chemicals, industrial gases, and specialty chemicals. According to Technavio, the market size is determined by the consolidated revenue generated by the manufacturers of industrial and basic chemicals. Key growth drivers for the commodity chemicals market include the expanding demand for plastic packaging, driven by its widespread usage in the industry due to its lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties, leading to continuous innovation and evolution in chemical applications. - The Isobutanol Market is experiencing significant growth, fueled by the Increasing demand for coatings in automotive sector. Businesses are leveraging the products belonging to the market for customer engagement, transactional notifications, and promotional offers.

Market Research Analysis

The Isobutanol market is experiencing significant growth due to its versatility as a chemical intermediate in various industries. With a production capacity of over 1.5 million tons per year, key players like Dow Chemical are leading the charge in its production. Isobutanol is used in the production of butyl acrylates for coatings, adhesives, and textiles. In the resins industry, it is used as a monomer for producing high-performance polymers. Isobutanol is also gaining popularity as a green alternative to petroleum fuels and renewable chemicals. Its eco-friendly nature makes it an attractive choice for sustainable development and reducing carbon emissions. The aerospace industry uses isobutanol as a de-icing fluid, while the textile industry uses it as a solvent. However, the production of synthetic isobutanol faces technological challenges due to the complex synthesis process. Bio-based isobutanol, on the other hand, is produced through fermentation of biomass, making it a more sustainable and renewable option. Isobutanol is also used as a biofuel and as an intermediate in the production of acrylates for coatings, adhesives, and textiles. Overall, the Isobutanol market is poised for growth as industries continue to seek sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives.


Contacts

Technavio Research
Jesse Maida
Media & Marketing Executive
US: +1 844 364 1100
UK: +44 203 893 3200
Email: media@technavio.com
Website: www.technavio.com/

Read News Read Less
Interested in this report?
Get your sample now!

Safe and Secure SSL Encrypted

Technavio

  • 2500 USD

[5 reports/month/user]

  • 5000 USD

close
  • Basic Plan [5000 USD/Year]:

    Single User
    Download 5 Reports/Month
    View 100 Reports/Month
    Add upto 3 Users at 625 USD/user

  • Teams Plan [7500 USD/Year]:

    5 User
    Download 5 Reports/Month/User
    View 100 Reports/Month/User
    Add upto 30 Users at 500 USD/user

*You can upgrade to Teams plan at Subscription page

close
  • Single:

    One user only.
    Quick & easy download option

  • Enterprise:

    Unlimited user access (Within your organization).
    Complimentary Customization Included

*For Enterprise license, go to checkout page

Technavio Get the report (PDF) sent to your email within minutes.