Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Report

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Report

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Report
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Market Insights

Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) market is likely to witness a steady CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. Increasing demand for solvents for rubber processing chemicals and paints & coatings are the prime factors contributing to the demand for methyl isobutyl ketones (MIBK). Further, rising construction activities across the world, along with growing demand for adhesives, paints, and coatings in the construction sector is likely to create heavy opportunities for the market in the near future. The increasing use of methyl isobutyl ketones (MIBK) in the production of insecticides and fertilizers, along with its growing demand in marine and pharmaceutical industries is also the major factor driving the market growth.

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market – Snapshot

Growth

4.5% for the next five years

Major Application Type

Solvent

Major End-Use Industry Type

Paints & Coatings

Region with the Highest Demand

Asia-Pacific

Key Players

Royal Dutch Shell plc, The Dow Chemical Company, Sasol Limited, Kumho P&B Chemicals Inc., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Arkema S.A., Sigma-Aldrich, Celanese Corporation, Mitsui Chemicals, and Eastman Chemical Company

Segments' Analysis

Methyl-Isobutyl-Ketone-(MIBK)-Market-Dominant-Segments

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Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Share: By Application Type

Based on the application type, the market is segmented as solvent, rubber processing chemical, surfactants, and others. The solvent segment held the largest share of the market in 2019. The dominance of the segment is mainly because MIBK is widely used as a solvent in industries that produce machineries, rubber products, paints, and chemicals. Further, growing automotive and construction sectors in developing economies is likely to encourage the market demand in the near future.

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Share: By End-Use Industry Type

Based on the end-use industry type, the methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) market is segmented as paints & coatings, pharmaceuticals, automotive, agrochemicals, and others. The paints & coatings segment held the largest share of the market in 2019. The dominance of the segment is mainly because MIBK is heavily used in the paints & coatings industry as chemical intermediates and solvents, as it is very efficient at dissolving resins, paints, and other types of surface coatings.

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Share: By Region

In terms of regions, Asia-Pacific is estimated to be the largest market for methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) during the forecast period, with China, India, and Japan being the major countries offering lucrative growth opportunities. The growth of the region’s market is mainly driven by increasing industrialization and construction activities in the region. Further, increasing demand for agrochemicals, automobiles, and rubber products in the region is likely to enhance the regional market growth in the coming years.

Methyl-Isobutyl-Ketone-(MIBK)-Market-by-Region

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Market Scope & Segmentation

Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) is an organic compound, which is mainly used as a solvent for gums, varnishes, resins, paints, and lacquers. Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) is a stable, clear, and colorless liquid with a pleasant odor, and is also known as mono-isobutyl ketone. Methyl Isobutyl Ketones are found naturally in orange and lemon juice, vinegar, papaya, baked potatoes, grapes, ginger, cheese, milk, plum, and mushrooms.

This report studies the market covering a period of 12 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Research Report – Features

Market Segmentation

3

Regions Covered

4

Countries/Sub-Regions Covered

15

No. of Figures & Tables

>150

Company Profiles

10

 

The methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) market is segmented into the following categories. 

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Application Type:

  • Solvent (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
  • Rubber Processing Chemical (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
  • Surfactants (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
  • Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by End-Use Industry Type:

  • Paints & Coatings (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
  • Pharmaceuticals (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
  • Automotive (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
  • Agrochemicals (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
  • Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Region:

  • North America (Country Analysis: the USA, Canada, and Mexico) 
  • Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Russia, and Rest of Europe)
  • Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
  • Rest of the World (Sub-Region Analysis: Latin America, the Middle East, and Others)

Methyl-Isobutyl-Ketone-(MIBK)-Market-Segmentation

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Key Players

Some of the major methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) manufacturers are-

  • Royal Dutch Shell plc
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Sasol Limited
  • Kumho P&B Chemicals Inc.
  • Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
  • Arkema S.A.
  • Sigma-Aldrich
  • Celanese Corporation
  • Mitsui Chemicals
  • Eastman Chemical Company.

Research Methodology

This report offers high-quality insights and is the outcome of detailed research methodology comprising extensive secondary research, rigorous primary interviews with industry stakeholders and validation and triangulation with Stratview Research’s internal database and statistical tools. More than 1,000 authenticated secondary sources, such as company annual reports, fact book, press release, journals, investor presentation, white papers, patents, and articles have been leveraged to gather the data. We conducted more than 10 detailed primary interviews with the market players across the value chain in all four regions and with industry experts to obtain both the qualitative and quantitative insights.

Report Features

This report provides market intelligence in the most comprehensive way. The report structure has been kept such that it offers maximum business value. It provides critical insights into the market dynamics and will enable strategic decision making for the existing market players as well as those willing to enter the market. The following are the key features of the report:

  • Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis
  • Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis
  • Market trend and forecast analysis
  • Market segment trend and forecast
  • Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, product portfolio, product launches, etc.
  • Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities
  • Emerging trends
  • Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players
  • Key success factors

Report Customization Options

With this detailed report, Stratview Research offers one of the following free customization options to our respectable clients:

Company Profiling

  • Detailed profiling of additional market players (up to 3 players)
  • SWOT analysis of key players (up to 3 players)

Market Segmentation

  • Current market segmentation of any one of the application types by end-use industry type.  

Competitive Benchmarking

  • Benchmarking of key players on the following parameters: Product portfolio, geographical reach, regional presence, and strategic alliances

Custom Research: Stratview Research offers custom research services across sectors. In case of any custom research requirement related to market assessment, competitive benchmarking, sourcing and procurement, target screening, and others, please send your inquiry at sales@stratviewresearch.com.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The methyl isobutyl ketone market is expected to witness an impressive growth of 4.5% CAGR in the foreseeable future.

Royal Dutch Shell plc, The Dow Chemical Company, Sasol Limited, Kumho P&B Chemicals Inc., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Arkema S.A., Sigma-Aldrich, Celanese Corporation, Mitsui Chemicals, and Eastman Chemical Company are among the key players in the methyl isobutyl ketone market.

Asia-Pacific is expected to be the largest methyl isobutyl ketone market during the next five years.

Increasing demand for solvents for rubber processing chemicals and paints & coatings are the prime factors driving the growth of methyl isobutyl ketone market.

The solvent segment held the largest share of the methyl isobutyl ketone market in 2019.

The paints & coatings segment held the largest share of the methyl isobutyl ketone market in 2019.

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