The market for acetone derivatives is expected to grow steadily at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% from its current value of US$ 11.2 billion in 2022 to US$ 19.9 billion by the end of 2032.

The paints and coatings sector, which includes a variety of chemicals for paint application, has a significant demand for acetone derivatives. Over the upcoming years, the target market will be driven by rising urbanisation and a strong need for attractive paints.

The largest user of acetone derivatives is the paint and coatings sector. The market has grown significantly as a result of the widespread use of acetone derivatives as solvents or intermediates for resin compositions, particularly in coatings. Additionally, market participants are able to provide end customers with high-quality products and suit their individual needs thanks to significant R&D investments. Considering sustainability as a crucial factor, chemical businesses have been compelled by shifting trends to integrate creative solutions for the production of high-quality products.

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Key Takeaways from Market Study:

• The global acetone derivatives market is estimated to inflate at a CAGR of 5.8% and be valued at US$ 11.9 billion by 2032.
• The market expanded at 4.1% CAGR from 2017 to 2021.
• Under grade, chemical grade acetone derivatives dominate the market and are valued at US$ 6.2 billion in 2022.
• East Asia dominates the global market and holds a share of 31.7%.
• The paints & coatings industry is likely to represent 32.9% market share in 2022.
• Based on product type, demand for bisphenol A & methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) is expected to increase at CAGRs of 5.9% and 6%, respectively.

 “Soaring demand for acetone derivatives in paints & coatings industry likely to aid the expansion of the market globally,” says a Fact.MR analyst.

Eminent Players: Key Strategies:

Manufacturers of acetone derivatives, including SABIC, Arkema, Mitsui Chemicals, Solvay, Lyondellbasell Industries, and Braskem, are proactively pursuing technological advancements in order to enhance product quality and fortify their market positions. Expanding output is also necessary to satisfy the market's rising demand.

In addition, producers are substituting biological substrates for fossil feedstock in the synthesis of acetone derivatives. Leading market players are being forced to expand their global capacity due to the growing demand for acetone derivatives, primarily from the paints and coatings (solvents, resins), personal care & cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals industries.

What elements are influencing the market for acetone derivatives?

The paint and coatings industry is one of the main end users of acetone derivatives. Their properties, such as their strong solvency, ability to dissolve films and resins, and capability to lower paint and varnish viscosity, are primarily responsible for this. The two primary acetone derivatives used in the paint and coatings industry are MIBK and isophorone. MIBK is widely used to make high-solid coatings because of its low density and strong solvency.

Furthermore, the developed automotive industry is providing the coatings industry with lucrative opportunities because of the high demand for materials that can protect against environmental factors like sunlight and UV rays while also giving cars a stylish look.

How is the United States Developing into a Profitable Market for Acetone Derivative Suppliers?

The primary driver of demand for acetone derivatives in the United States is the rising usage of skin and hair care products. There has been a noticeable increase in cosmetics use, most likely due to Americans' growing disposable money. The market's overall demand for acetone derivatives is increased by their widespread use in cosmetic formulations.

Over 87% of the acetone derivatives market in North America is now controlled by the United States, and it is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% between 2022 and 2032.

Source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/10/25/2541241/0/en/Demand-for-Acetone-Derivatives-Indispensable-in-Paints-Coating-Industry-Says-Fact-MR.html