Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis by Type (Thermoplastic, Others), by Application (Automotive, Coatings, Lacquers, Nail Care, Printing Inks, Others), Regional Insights, and Forecast To 2032

Updated On: 08 July 2024

CELLULOSE ACETATE BUTYRATE MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

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The global cellulose acetate butyrate market size was USD 651.49 million in 2021 and the market is projected to touch USD 1121.15 million by 2032 at a CAGR of 5.06% during the forecast period.

Cellulose acetate butyrate is a thermoplastic ester with the excessive content material of butyryl. It presents various traits such as low viscosity, intercalating adhesive ability, excessive transparency, and floor gloss. Also, these act as barriers to moisture and ultraviolet light. The wood industry greatly prefers cellulose acetate butyrate as topcoats and basecoats as it reveals an excellent resistance to UV rays. It protects the surface from cratering, prevents the yellowing of the substance, and provides a clear-coat. It is also used in white paints, antique whitewash, and normal whitewash as a proper coating material. Vendors are experiencing growth opportunities due to the rising demand for cellulose acetate butyrate in end-user applications such as paints and coatings, printing inks, and lacquers. Growing investments in the housing sector to accommodate the growing Indian population and increasing paint demand from automotive manufacturers will propel the growth of cellulose acetate butyrate market in the coming years.

Company has been investing heavily in research and development to enhance the properties of cellulose acetate butyrate, making it more versatile and suitable for a broader range of applications. Participants are fixing their efforts on encouraging R&D. Technological development are supporting the regional market growth. Manufacturers need to stay updated with changing market trends and develop products that meet growing consumer needs. Companies coming up with progressive technological solutions for firming their positions.

COVID-19 Impact: Pandemic Hampered The Market Due To Unexpected Disruption In The Sector

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden market growth reflected by the rise in CAGR is attributable to market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels.

COVID- 19 pandemic has extremely affected the whole world. It caused many unexpected disruption and affected the industry. COVID- 19 had negative impact on the market due to economic slowdown, unpredictability in financial sector and high unstable market. The pandemic resulted in decreased demand due to a disrupted supply chain, drop in sales of products, delivery schedules. Travel bans imposed affected business collaboration and partnership. Demand had recently reduced due to travel bans and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. The continuous loss in the business due to the lockdown measures is projected to directly influence the growth of the investments in the market.

LATEST TRENDS

"Use Of Innovative Products To Boost The Market Growth "

Technological improvement and development will further enhance the presentation of the product, allowing it to obtain a varied range of requests in the market. Technological advancement will improve performance and propel the market growth. Technological advancement with high demand are increasingly setting a force to increase the productivity. Some players focus on product improvement to meet consumer requirements and likings. Constant innovation in manufacturing of products is anticipated to stimulate product demand.

CELLULOSE ACETATE BUTYRATE MARKET SEGMENTATION

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• By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be segmented into thermoplastic, others.

 Thermoplastic will capture the maximum market share through forecast period.  It is highly versatile and widely used in manufacturing and various industrial applications. Thermoplastics can be reheated, reshaped, and cooled repeatedly without significant chemical change.

• By Application Analysis

According to application, the market can be segmented into automotive, coatings, lacquers, nail care, printing inks, others.

Cellulose acetate butyrate market players cover segment as coatings will dominate the market share during forecast period. Due to the steady utilization of paints in the manufacturing of car and aerospace body components throughout the world. Cellulose acetate butyrate is extensively active on coating device handles, panels for illuminated signs, steerage wheels, goggles, toilet fittings, ornamental trim for cars, and consumer durables. 

DRIVING FACTORS

"Increasing Demand In Painting & Coating Industry To Boost The Market Growth"

Paints & coatings industry is expected to boost the growth of the global cellulose acetate butyrate market. Being one of the most stable and mature industries, the steadily growing demand for paints is expected to drive the demand. It is extensively used in automotive interior parts such as instrument panels, trim, and door handles due to its durability and aesthetic appeal. 

"Technological Advancement and Innovation To Upsurge The Market"

Technological advancements and innovation activate unique revenue augmenting opportunity which will upsurge the cellulose acetate butyrate market growth. Growing investment in research and development activities and growing awareness about benefits are expected to deliver profitable opportunities for the market. Constant development are one of the trends in the market in variety of practices. Technology advancements along with expansion in capacity and development in R&D are expected to be some of the key driving factors for the cellulose acetate butyrate market in the coming years.

RESTRAINING FACTOR

"Market fluctuations To Hamper The Market Growth"

Market fluctuations is hampering development of the market. The price of raw materials in the cellulose acetate butyrate market is witnessing fluctuations. Cellulose acetate butyrate is subject to fluctuations based on the availability of raw materials, changes in environmental policies, and shifts in consumer preferences. Technical difficulties will reduce the industry revenue.

CELLULOSE ACETATE BUTYRATE MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

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"Asia Pacific to Dominate the Market Due To Growing Demand From Paint Manufacturers"

Asia Pacific is further expected to witness growth in the cellulose acetate butyrate market share. The region is dominating the market due to growing demand from paint manufacturers in the region. The rising inhabitants and increasing income levels are also contributing to the development of the market. Upsurge in investments by key market players for the R&D undertakings and enlargement of their production abilities and product portfolios are projected to upsurge the growth. The expansion of regional market is being aided by technological developments.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

"Key Players Focus On Partnerships To Gain Competitive Advantage"

The key players are dynamically contributing in strategic events that are aimed at maintaining strong market position and increasing market share by merger, partnerships and others. Key players are motivated to introduce new innovative products. They are spending severely on research and development in order to arise with more new technology so that they can maintain and improve their existing market. The market changes are dynamic such as market expansion, partnership and merger. The collective efforts of these major players expressively impact the competitive landscape and future path of the market.

List Of Market Players Profiled

• Gemini (U.S.)
• Emco Industrial Plastics (U.S.)
• Scandia Plastics (U.S.)
• Rugao Zhongchang Chemical (China)
• Eastman Chemical (U.S.)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

April 2021: Eastman launched its cellulose technology-based product named Eastman Naia cellulosic yarn. This product will further enhance the product line of Eastman in the cellulosic ether category

REPORT COVERAGE

The report provides scrutiny and information according to market sectors. Business overview, financial overview, product portfolio, new project launch, recent development enquiry are the factors included in the profile. The report incorporates completely examined and appraised evidence of the noticeable players and their position in the market by methods for various descriptive tools. The report covers national and regional level market size and forecast. The report gives businesses the facility to research new prospect in many areas. The report shows to be an operational tool that players can use to gain a competitive superiority over their opponents and ensure lasting achievement in the market.