Summary

Global Ethylene Oxide Market is valued approximately USD 33.98 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 3.67% over the forecast period 2024-2032. Ethylene oxide (EtO) also known as oxirane is a colorless, flammable gas with a sweet odor, primarily used in producing chemicals such as ethylene glycol, which is essential for antifreeze and polyester. It is a crucial sterilizing agent for medical equipment and fumigant for spices due to its ability to penetrate materials without damage. Ethylene oxide is extensively utilized in various industries for the production of solvents, detergents, adhesives, antifreeze, textiles, and medicines. Ethylene oxide is also found in fumigants, hospitals for the sterility of surgical equipment, and sterility for spices and cosmetics. The growth in emerging markets is a key trend that is supporting to the growth of the Global Ethylene Oxide Market. Rapid industrialization and urbanization in emerging economies, particularly in Asia-Pacific, are driving demand for ethylene oxide and its derivatives. Countries like China and India are significant contributors to market growth.

Ethylene oxide is a crucial intermediate in the production of ethylene glycol, which is used extensively in antifreeze, polyester fibers, and resins. The increasing demand for these products, particularly in automotive and textile industries, drives ethylene oxide consumption. Also, the Global Ethylene Oxide Market is poised to fueled due to the rising demand for PET resins and polyester fibers. Ethylene oxide finds extensive use in industries such as food & beverages and textiles. Polyester fibers are integral to various products such as coated fabrics, seat belts, and conveyor belt fabrics, while PET resins are crucial for manufacturing bottles and containers in the food and beverage sector. The production of PET bottle involves ethylene oxide usage, which meets with the increasing preference for PET bottles among end-users, thereby driving ethylene oxide demand. Additionally, the automotive industry's increasing need for antifreeze, which lowers the freezing point of vehicle liquids, is another growth driver. Furthermore, the rising demand for non-ionic surfactants presents an opportunity for increased ethylene oxide demand globally. However, price volatility and fluctuations in raw material costs and stringent environmental regulations impacting production processes is expected to stifle market growth during the forecast period 2024-2032.

The key regions considered for the global Ethylene Oxide Market study includes Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Rest of the World. In 2023, Asia Pacific was the largest regional market in terms of revenue because of the increasing industrialization. Also, the market in Asia Pacific is expected to develop at the fastest rate over the forecast period. The growing population and an expanding middle class is fueling demand for various products such as textiles, automotive parts, packaging materials, and pharmaceuticals are heavily reliant on ethylene oxide. Furthermore, the availability of raw materials, competitive manufacturing costs, and supportive government policies promoting industrial expansion are contributing significantly to market expansion. Additionally, Asia Pacific's strategic position as a one of the leading manufacturing center attracts investments from multinational corporations, fostering technological innovations and infrastructure enhancements, thus driving further growth in the ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol market.

Major market player included in this report are:
BASF SE
China Petrochemical Corporation
Clariant AG
Dow Chemical Company
India Glycols Limited.
LOTTE Chemical Corporation.
LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.
Reliance Industries Limited.
Shell plc

The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:

By Application
Glycol Ethers
Acrylonitrile
Ethoxylates
Ethanolamines
Healthcare Sterilent
Others

By End-Use
Chemical Processing
Healthcare
Food and Beverages
Automotive
Others
By Region:
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
RoMEA

Years considered for the study are as follows:
Historical year – 2022
Base year – 2023
Forecast period – 2024 to 2032

Key Takeaways:
Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Global Ethylene Oxide Market Definition and Research Assumptions
1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Research Assumptions
1.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
1.3.2. Limitations
1.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
1.3.3.1. Availability
1.3.3.2. Infrastructure
1.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
1.3.3.4. Market Competition
1.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer’s Perspective)
1.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
1.3.4.1. Regulatory frameworks
1.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
1.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
1.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
1.4. Estimation Methodology
1.5. Years Considered for the Study
1.6. Currency Conversion Rates

Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Global Ethylene Oxide Market Size & Forecast (2022- 2032)
2.2. Regional Summary
2.3. Segmental Summary
2.3.1. By Application
2.3.2. By End-use
2.4. Key Trends
2.5. Recession Impact
2.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 3. Global Ethylene Oxide Market Dynamics
3.1. Market Drivers
3.2. Market Challenges
3.3. Market Opportunities
Chapter 4. Global Ethylene Oxide Market Industry Analysis
4.1. Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.7. Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
4.2.1. Political
4.2.2. Economical
4.2.3. Social
4.2.4. Technological
4.2.5. Environmental
4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top investment opportunity
4.4. Top winning strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 5. Global Ethylene Oxide Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2022-2032
5.1. Glycol Ethers
5.2. Acrylonitrile
5.3. Ethoxylates
5.4. Ethanolamines
5.5. Healthcare Sterilent
5.6. Others
Chapter 6. Global Ethylene Oxide Market Size & Forecasts by End-use 2022-2032
6.1. Chemical Processing
6.2. Healthcare
6.3. Food and Beverages
6.4. Automotive
6.5. Others
Chapter 7. Global Ethylene Oxide Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2022-2032
7.1. North America Ethylene Oxide Market
7.1.1. U.S. Ethylene Oxide Market
7.1.1.1. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
7.1.1.2. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
7.1.2. Canada Ethylene Oxide Market
7.2. Europe Ethylene Oxide Market
7.2.1. U.K. Ethylene Oxide Market
7.2.2. Germany Ethylene Oxide Market
7.2.3. France Ethylene Oxide Market
7.2.4. Spain Ethylene Oxide Market
7.2.5. Italy Ethylene Oxide Market
7.2.6. Rest of Europe Ethylene Oxide Market
7.3. Asia-Pacific Ethylene Oxide Market
7.3.1. China Ethylene Oxide Market
7.3.2. India Ethylene Oxide Market
7.3.3. Japan Ethylene Oxide Market
7.3.4. Australia Ethylene Oxide Market
7.3.5. South Korea Ethylene Oxide Market
7.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Ethylene Oxide Market
7.4. Latin America Ethylene Oxide Market
7.4.1. Brazil Ethylene Oxide Market
7.4.2. Mexico Ethylene Oxide Market
7.4.3. Rest of Latin America Ethylene Oxide Market
7.5. Middle East & Africa Ethylene Oxide Market
7.5.1. Saudi Arabia Ethylene Oxide Market
7.5.2. South Africa Ethylene Oxide Market
7.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Ethylene Oxide Market
Chapter 8. Competitive Intelligence
8.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
8.1.1. Company 1
8.1.2. Company 2
8.1.3. Company 3
8.2. Top Market Strategies
8.3. Company Profiles
8.3.1. BASF SE
8.3.1.1. Key Information
8.3.1.2. Overview
8.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
8.3.1.4. Product Summary
8.3.1.5. Market Strategies
8.3.2. China Petrochemical Corporation
8.3.3. Clariant AG
8.3.4. Dow Chemical Company
8.3.5. India Glycols Limited.
8.3.6. LOTTE Chemical Corporation.
8.3.7. LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
8.3.8. Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.
8.3.9. Reliance Industries Limited.
8.3.10. Shell plc
Chapter 9. Research Process
9.1. Research Process
9.1.1. Data Mining
9.1.2. Analysis
9.1.3. Market Estimation
9.1.4. Validation
9.1.5. Publishing
9.2. Research Attributes