What is Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market?
The Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market is a specialized and in-depth study of the chemical industry with a special focus on the global market trend analysis. Trimellitic Anhydride (TMA) is a nonflammable white crystalline compound that is soluble in hot water, alcohol, and benzene. It is used in the production of plasticizers for the manufacture of insulating materials and powder coatings. The market for Trimellitic Anhydride is growing due to its increasing demand in various industries such as automotive, electrical and electronics, and construction. However, the market faces certain challenges such as the fluctuating prices of raw materials and stringent environmental regulations. Despite these challenges, the market is expected to grow due to the increasing demand for Trimellitic Anhydride in emerging economies and the development of new applications. The Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market report provides key statistics on the market status of the Trimellitic Anhydride manufacturers and is a valuable source of guidance and direction for companies and individuals interested in the industry.
MC Method, MGC Method in the Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market:
The MC Method and MGC Method are two important techniques used in the Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market. The MC Method, also known as the Monochloroacetic Acid Method, involves the reaction of monochloroacetic acid with benzene in the presence of aluminum chloride to produce Trimellitic Anhydride. This method is widely used due to its high yield and low cost. On the other hand, the MGC Method, also known as the Maleic Anhydride-Glyoxylic Acid-Copper Catalyst Method, involves the reaction of maleic anhydride and glyoxylic acid in the presence of a copper catalyst to produce Trimellitic Anhydride. This method is preferred for its environmental friendliness and high selectivity. Both these methods play a crucial role in meeting the growing demand for Trimellitic Anhydride in various industries.
TOTM Plasticizer, Powder Coating, Insulation Materials, Others in the Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market:
Trimellitic Anhydride is used in a variety of applications. In the TOTM Plasticizer industry, it is used as a primary plasticizer for the manufacture of flexible PVC. It offers excellent performance properties, including good resistance to extraction by soapy water and excellent electrical properties. In the Powder Coating industry, Trimellitic Anhydride is used as a curing agent for epoxy resins. It provides excellent chemical resistance, good flexibility, and excellent weatherability. In the Insulation Materials industry, it is used in the manufacture of electrical insulating varnishes. It offers excellent electrical properties, good heat resistance, and excellent chemical resistance. Other applications of Trimellitic Anhydride include its use in the manufacture of polyester resins, alkyd resins, and polyurethane resins.
Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market Outlook:
The Global Trimellitic Anhydride Market is showing promising growth. In 2022, the market was valued at US$ 477.2 million and is expected to reach US$ 616.1 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 2.2% during the forecast period 2023-2029. The market is dominated by three major players who collectively hold a 71% market share. China is the largest producer of Trimellitic Anhydride, accounting for 64% of the global production, followed by North America and Europe, which account for 24% and 7% respectively. In terms of consumption, China is also the largest market, holding a 47% share, followed by North America and Europe, with market shares of 27% and 11% respectively.
| Report Metric | Details |
| Report Name | Trimellitic Anhydride Market |
| Accounted market size in 2022 | US$ 477.2 million |
| Forecasted market size in 2029 | US$ 616.1 million |
| CAGR | 2.2% |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Forecasted years | 2023 - 2029 |
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| By Company | Ineos, Polynt, Jiangsu Zhengdan Chemical, Wuxi Baichuan Chemical, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical, Anhui Taida New Materials |
| Forecast units | USD million in value |
| Report coverage | Revenue and volume forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors and trends |
