PUBLISHER: QYResearch | PRODUCT CODE: 1866766
PUBLISHER: QYResearch | PRODUCT CODE: 1866766
The global market for Acrylate Monomer was estimated to be worth US$ 4655 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 5826 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Acrylate Monomer cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Acrylate Monomers are a class of reactive monomers derived from acrylic acid or methacrylic acid, widely used in the production of polymers, coatings, adhesives, and specialty materials. These monomers, including methyl acrylate (MA), ethyl acrylate (EA), butyl acrylate (BA), and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate (2-EHA), are valued for their ability to impart excellent adhesion, flexibility, weather resistance, and chemical stability to polymer systems. Acrylate monomers are critical building blocks for pressure-sensitive adhesives, paints and coatings, textile finishes, superabsorbent polymers, and acrylic plastics. In 2024, global production of acrylate monomers reached approximately 3,025 kilotons, with an average market price of around US$1,539 per ton, reflecting their widespread industrial use and importance as a fundamental intermediate in the chemical and polymer supply chain. The versatility of acrylate monomers allows downstream manufacturers to tailor polymer properties for specific performance requirements, ranging from high-strength structural adhesives to soft, flexible coatings for consumer applications.
Supply Chain and Upstream-Downstream Relationships
The upstream supply chain for acrylate monomers primarily consists of acrylic acid producers, petrochemical feedstock suppliers, and specialty chemical manufacturers. Major upstream companies include Dow, BASF, Arkema, Mitsubishi Chemical, and Sinopec, providing raw acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, and other chemical intermediates. Midstream, polymer and adhesive manufacturers convert acrylate monomers into products such as pressure-sensitive adhesives, paints and coatings, superabsorbent polymers, and acrylic plastics. Downstream users span multiple industries. Adhesive and coating companies (3M, Henkel, H.B. Fuller, PPG, AkzoNobel) require acrylate monomers for high-performance formulations, prioritizing consistent quality, reactivity control, and supplier technical support. Textile and paper finishing companies use acrylate-based polymers for coatings and binders, with procurement focused on product consistency and processing stability. Superabsorbent polymer manufacturers (e.g., BASF, Evonik, Nippon Shokubai) rely on acrylate monomers for high water-absorption performance, emphasizing purity, polymerization efficiency, and batch-to-batch consistency. Industrial buyers generally balance cost, supply security, and technical service, with performance-critical applications placing a higher premium on reactivity control and product customization.
Market Trends
The global acrylate monomer market is expanding steadily, driven by growth in adhesives, coatings, textiles, and hygiene products. The rising demand for pressure-sensitive adhesives in packaging, medical, and electronics sectors is a significant growth factor, as these adhesives rely heavily on acrylate monomers for tailored tack and durability. In coatings, both architectural and industrial applications are boosting the use of acrylic-based paints due to their weather resistance, flexibility, and low VOC formulations. Asia-Pacific dominates production and consumption, led by China, Japan, and India, owing to large-scale industrial manufacturing and urbanization. Sustainability and environmental regulations are influencing product development, with low-VOC, waterborne, and bio-based acrylate monomers gaining traction. Additionally, innovation trends include high-performance specialty monomers designed for enhanced adhesion, UV resistance, and flexibility. Looking ahead, the acrylate monomer market is expected to grow steadily, supported by diverse downstream applications, demand for advanced adhesives and coatings, and regional industrial expansion, while suppliers increasingly offer tailored technical solutions to meet downstream performance requirements.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Acrylate Monomer, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Acrylate Monomer by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Acrylate Monomer market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Acrylate Monomer.
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Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Acrylate Monomer manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Acrylate Monomer in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Acrylate Monomer in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.