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PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1869698
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1869698
U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product, By Application, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2033
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U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Summary
The U.S. higher alpha olefins market size was estimated at USD 4,601.5 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 8,196.9 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2025 to 2033. The industry is experiencing steady growth due to increasing demand in polyethylene production and specialty chemicals.
These olefins are essential as co-monomers for linear low-density polyethylene and as intermediates in surfactants, lubricants, and plasticizers. Rising consumption in packaging, automotive, and consumer goods supports market expansion.
Demand fluctuations in end-use industries influence HAO market performance. Pricing of raw materials such as ethylene, availability of feedstock, and production capacities of major manufacturers affect supply dynamics. Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns also shape production processes and investment decisions. Seasonal demand cycles for detergents and lubricants can create temporary shifts in consumption patterns.
Opportunities for growth exist through the development of higher-purity and longer-chain alpha olefins for specialized applications. Expanding markets for biodegradable detergents and synthetic lubricants present new applications for HAOs. Emerging economies with growing plastics and chemical industries may further increase demand, while innovations in polymer blends and functional chemicals could extend their industrial relevance.
U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts volume & revenue growth at the country level and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the U.S. higher alpha olefins market report based on product and application.
- Product Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
- C6-C8
- C10-C14
- C16
- Application Use Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
- Polyethylene Comonomers
- Lubricants & Synthetic Oils
- Detergents & Surfactants
- Synthetic Drilling Fluids
- Other Application
Product Code: GVR-4-68040-614-5
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope
- 1.1 Market Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2 Market Definition
- 1.3 Information Procurement
- 1.3.1 Purchased Database
- 1.3.2 Gvr's Internal Database
- 1.4 Information analysis
- 1.5 Market formulation & data visualization
- 1.6 Data validation & publishing
- 1.6.1 Research Scope And Assumptions
- 1.6.2 List To Data Sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Market Snapshot
- 2.2 Segment Snapshot
- 2.3 Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Variables, Trends & Scope
- 3.1 Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.1.1 Global Higher Alpha Olefins Market Outlook
- 3.1.2 Global Higher Alpha Olefins Market, 2024
- 3.2 Trade Analysis HS Code 290129 Hydrocarbons, acyclic, unsaturated (excl. ethylene, propene "propylene", butene "butylene" and isomers thereof and Buta-1,3-diene and isoprene)
- 3.2.1 Top 10 Importing Countries For The U.S. (Tons)
- 3.2.2 Top 10 Exporting Countries For The U.S. (Tons)
- 3.2.3 Trade Future Outlook Analysis
- 3.3 Supply Outlook
- 3.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.4.1 Raw Material Trend
- 3.4.2 Manufacturing & Technology Trend
- 3.4.3 Sales Channel Analysis
- 3.5 Regulatory Framework
- 3.6 Price Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033
- 3.6.1 Factors Influencing Prices
- 3.7 Market Dynamics
- 3.7.1 Market Driver Analysis
- 3.7.1.1 Growth in Polyethylene Production and Demand for Comonomers
- 3.7.1.2 Expansion of Lubricants and Synthetic Oils Industry
- 3.7.1.3 Increasing Demand for Detergents and Surfactants
- 3.7.2 Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.7.2.1 High Capital Intensity
- 3.7.2.2 Competition from Alternative Feedstocks and Chemicals
- 3.7.3 Industry Challenges
- 3.7.3.1 Volatility in Feedstock Prices
- 3.7.3.2 Dependence on Petrochemical Industry
- 3.7.4 Industry Opportunity
- 3.7.4.1 Technological Advancements in HAO Production
- 3.7.4.2 Rising Focus on Specialty and High-Value Applications
- 3.7.1 Market Driver Analysis
- 3.8 Business Environment Analysis
- 3.8.1 Industry Analysis - Porter
- 3.8.2 Pestel Analysis
Chapter 4 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1 Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
- 4.1.1 C6-C8
- 4.1.1.1 U.S. C6-C8 Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 4.1.2 C10-C14
- 4.1.2.1 U.S. C10-C14 Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 4.1.3 C16
- 4.1.3.1 U.S. C16 Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 4.1.1 C6-C8
Chapter 5 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1 Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
- 5.1.1 Polyethylene Comonomers
- 5.1.1.1 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, In Polyethylene Comonomers, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 5.1.2 Lubricants & Synthetic Oils
- 5.1.2.1 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, In Lubricants & Synthetic Oils, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 5.1.3 Detergents & Surfactants
- 5.1.3.1 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, In Detergents & Surfactants, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 5.1.4 Other Applications
- 5.1.4.1 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, In other applications, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 5.1.5 Synthetic Drilling Fluids
- 5.1.5.1 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, In Synthetic Drilling Fluids, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD MIllion)
- 5.1.1 Polyethylene Comonomers
Chapter 6 Market Trends & Dynamics
- 6.1. Regulatory Framework
- 6.2 EPA & U.S. Federal Developments
- 6.3 Industry / Product-Level Moves
Chapter 7 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 7.1 US
- 7.1.1 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 8 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market - Competitive Landscape
- 8.1 Company Overview
- 8.2 Financial Performance
- 8.3 Product Benchmarking
- 8.4 Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
- 8.5 Vendor Landscape
- 8.5.1 Competitive Categorization
- 8.6 Company Market Positioning Analysis
- 8.7 Company Heat Map Analysis
- 8.8 Strategy Mapping
- 8.8.1 Expansion
- 8.8.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
- 8.8.3 New Product Launches
- 8.8.4 Research & Development
- 8.8.5 Collaborations
- 8.9. Chevron Phillips Chemical (CP Chem)
- 8.10. Exxon Mobil Corporation
- 8.11. SABIC
- 8.12. Shell Chemicals
- 8.13. INEOS Group Holdings S.A
- 8.14. Sasol
- 8.15. Dow
- 8.16. NOVVI, LLC
- 8.17. Braskem
- 8.18. Idemitsu Kosan
Product Code: GVR-4-68040-614-5
List of Tables
- Table 1 Company Overview
- Table 2 Financial Performance
- Table 3 Product Benchmarking
- Table 4 Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
- Table 5 Company Heat Map Analysis
- Table 6 Key companies undergoing expansion
- Table 7 Key companies involved in M&As
- Table 8 Key companies launching new products
- Table 9 Key companies undertaking R&D activities
- Table 10 Key companies undergoing collaborations
List of Figures
- Fig. 1 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Segmentation & Scope
- Fig. 2 Information procurement
- Fig. 3 Data analysis models
- Fig. 4 Market formulation and validation
- Fig. 5 Data validating & publishing
- Fig. 6 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Snapshot
- Fig. 7 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market segment snapshot, 2024 (USD Million)
- Fig. 8 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market: Competitive Landscape Snapshot
- Fig. 9 Global Higher Alpha Olefins Market and U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market, 2024 (USD Million)
- Fig. 10 Supply Outlook, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons)
- Fig. 11 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market - Industry Value Chain Analysis
- Fig. 12 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market - Price Trend Analysis 2018 - 2033 (USD/kg)
- Fig. 13 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market - Market Dynamics
- Fig. 14 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market: DRIVER Analysis
- Fig. 15 The U.S. Polyethylene Production, Demand and Exports, 2020 - 2024
- Fig. 16 U.S. Product Supplied of Lubricants (Thousand Barrels per Day), 2020 - 2024
- Fig. 17 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market: RESTRAINT Analysis
- Fig. 18 PORTER'S Analysis
- Fig. 19 PESTEL Analysis
- Fig. 20 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimate & Forecast and Trend Analysis, by Product, Key Takeaways
- Fig. 21 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, by Product, Market Share 2024 & 2033
- Fig. 22 U.S. C6-C8 Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 23 U.S. C10-C14 Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 24 U.S. C16 Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 25 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimate & Forecast and Trend Analysis, Application, Key Takeaways
- Fig. 26 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, Application, Market Share 2024 & 2033
- Fig. 27 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, in Polyethylene Comonomers , 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 28 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, in Lubricants & Synthetic Oils , 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 29 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, in Detergents & Surfactants, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 30 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, in Other Applications, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 31 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins Market Estimates & Forecast and Trend Analysis, in Synthetic Drilling Fluids, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- Fig. 32 U.S. Higher Alpha Olefins market estimates & forecast and trend analysis, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
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