Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market by Application (Surface Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Plastic Additives, Detergents, Textiles), by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World) - Analysis and Forecast to 2019

The global 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market, along with its end products, has witnessed a significant growth in the past few years and this growth is estimated to increase in the coming years. 2-ethylhexyl acrylate is one of the basic organic chemical raw materials mainly used in the production of coatings, adhesives, superabsorbents, thickeners, plastic additives, and so on. The quality, high efficiency, and weatherability are some of the major features that drive the demand for 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market, globally; and the upcoming safety regulations & innovative techniques for its use will be the key influencing factors for the global 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market in the coming years.

The 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market is experiencing enormous growth, which is expected to continue in the coming years, mainly driven by the rapidly-growing Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North American regions. A considerable amount of investments have been made by various market players to serve the end-user application industries of the market for the coming years. The Asia-Pacific region accounted for 38% of the global demand in 2014. The region is further expected to show high growth during the forecast period of 2014 to 2019, mainly owing to the high growth potential of countries such as China and India. This trend is expected to continue in the coming years as this segment is closely linked with infrastructure investment and China is expected to see 40% of future global infrastructure investment.

Almost 36% of the total 2-ethylhexyl acrylate demand was for the surface coatings applications in 2014. The adhesives & sealants segment is expected to be the fastest-growing segments during the given forecast period, primarily due to its high penetration across all the regions.

The drivers of the industry include the increasing demand from the building & construction industry, growing investments worldwide for infrastructure development, and the increasing penetration of acrylates in coating industries.

This study aims to estimate the market for 2-ethylhexyl acrylate for the period, 2014 to 2019. This market research study provides a detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the global 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market. Various secondary sources such as encyclopedia, directories, industry journals, and databases have been used to identify and collect information useful for this extensive commercial study of the 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market. The primary sources – experts from related industries and suppliers - have been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information as well as to assess the future prospects of acrylate market.

Competitive scenarios of the top players in the 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market have been discussed in detail. Moreover, the leading players of this industry have been profiled, along with their recent developments and other strategic industry activities. The key player include Hexion Inc.(U.S.), Arkema SA (France), BASF SE (Germany), and Nippon Shokbai (Japan), among others.

Scope of the Report:

This research report categorizes the global market for 2-ethylhexyl acrylate on the basis of application and geography, along with forecasting volume, value, and analyzing trends in each of the sub-markets.

On the Basis of Application:

• Surface Coatings
• Plastic Additives
• Adhesives & Sealants
• Detergents
• Textiles

On the Basis of Geography:

• Asia-Pacific
• North America
• Europe
• Rest of the World (RoW)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction (Page No. - 10)
    1.1 Objectives of the Study
    1.2 Market Segmentation & Coverage
    1.3 Stakeholders

2 Research Methodology (Page No. - 12)
    2.1 Integrated Ecosystem of 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market
    2.2 Arriving at the 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market Size
           2.2.1 Top-Down Approach
           2.2.2 Bottom-Up Approach
           2.2.3 Demand Side Approach
    2.3 Assumptions

3 Executive Summary (Page No. - 19)

4 Market Overview (Page No. - 20)
    4.1 Introduction
    4.2 Market Drivers and Inhibitors
    4.3 Key Market Dynamics
    4.4 Demand Side Analysis

5 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application (Page No. - 26)
    5.1 Introduction
    5.2 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate in Surface Coating, By Geography
    5.3 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate in Plastic Additives Market, By Geography
    5.3 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Adhesives & Sealants, By Geography
    5.4 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate in Detergents Market, By Geography
    5.5 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Textiles, By Geography

6 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Geography (Page No. - 38)
    6.1 Introduction
    6.2 Asia-Pacific 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market
           6.2.1 Asia-Pacific 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application
    6.3 North America 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market
           6.3.1 North America 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application
    6.4 Europe 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market
           6.4.1 Europe 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application
    6.5 Rest of the World (RoW) 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market
           6.5.1 Rest of the World (RoW) 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application

7 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Competitive Landscape (Page No. - 52)
    7.1 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Company Share Analysis
    7.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
    7.3 Expansions
    7.4 Joint Ventures

8 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Company (Page No. - 55)
(Overview, Financials, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)*
    8.1 Arkema SA
    8.2 The DoW Chemical Company
    8.3 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd
    8.4 Hexion Inc.
    8.5 Sigma Aldrich Chemicals
    8.6 BASF SE
*Details On Overview, Financials, Product & Services, Strategy, and Developments Might Not Be Captured in Case of Unlisted Company

9 Appendix (Page No. - 72)
    9.1 Customization Options
           9.1.1 Technical Analysis
           9.1.2 Low-Cost Sourcing Locations
           9.1.3 Regulatory Framework
           9.1.4 Impact Analysis
           9.1.5 Trade Analysis
           9.1.6 Historical Data and Trends
    9.2 Related Reports
    9.3 Introducing RT: Real Time Market Intelligence
           9.3.1 RT Snapshots

List of Tables (44 Tables)

Table 1 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Peer Markets, 2014 (USD MN)
Table 2 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Application Markets, 2014 (KT)
Table 3 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Comparison With Parent Market, 2013–2019 (USD MN)
Table 4 Global 2-Ethylyhexyl Acrylate Market: Comparison With Parent Market, 2013–2019 (KT)
Table 5 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Drivers and Inhibitors
Table 6 Global 2-Ethylyhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 7 Global 2-Ethylyhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2013-2019 (KT)
Table 8 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Comparison With Application Markets, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 9 Global 2-Ethylyhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application,  2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 10 Global 2-Ethylyhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2013-2019 (KT)
Table 11 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Surface Coating, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 12 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Surface Coating, By Geography,2013-2019 (KT)
Table 13 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Plastic Additives, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 14 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate in Plastic Additives Market, By Geography,2013-2019 (KT)
Table 15 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Adhesives & Sealants, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 16 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Adhesives & Sealants, By Geography,2013-2019 (KT)
Table 17 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Detergents, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 18 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Detergents, By Geography, 2013-2019 (KT)
Table 19 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Textiles, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 20 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Textiles, By Geography, 2013-2019 (KT)
Table 21 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 22 Global 2ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (KT)
Table 23 Asia-Pacific 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 24 Asia-Pacific 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (KT)
Table 25 North America 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 26 North America 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Geography,  2013-2019 (KT)
Table 27 Europe 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 28 Europe 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2013-2019 (KT)
Table 29 Rest of the World 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 30 Rest of the World 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application,2013-2019 (KT)
Table 31 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Company Share Analysis, 2014 (%)
Table 32 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Mergers & Acquisitions
Table 33 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Expansions
Table 34 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Joint Ventures
Table 35 Arkema SA: Key Financials, 2010-2014 (USD MN)
Table 36 the DoW Chemical Company: Key Financials, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Table 37 the DoW Chemical Company: Key Operations Data, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Table 38 Nippon Shokubai: Key Financials, 2010-2014 (USD MN)
Table 39 Nippon Shokubai Company Limited Key Operational Data,2010-2014 (USD MN)
Table 40 Hexion Inc.: Key Financials, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Table 41 Hexion Inc.: Key Operational Data, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Table 42 Sigma Aldrich Chemicals: Key Financial Data, 2010-2014 (USD MN)
Table 43 BASF SE: Key Financials, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Table 44 BASF SE: Key Operations Data, 2009-2013 (USD MN)

List of Figures (40 Figures)

Figure 1 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Segmentation & Coverage
Figure 2 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Integrated Ecosystem
Figure 3 Research Methodology
Figure 4 Top-Down Approach
Figure 5 Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 6 Demand Side Approach
Figure 7 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Snapshot
Figure 8 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Growth Aspects
Figure 9 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2014 Vs 2019
Figure 10 2-Ethylexyl Acrylate: Application Market Scenario
Figure 11 Global 2-Ethylhexl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 12 Global 2-Ethylhexl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2014-2019 (KT)
Figure 13 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Surface Coating, By Geography, 2013-2019
Figure 14 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Plastic Additives, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 15 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Adhesives & Sealants, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 16 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Detergents, By Geography,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 17 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market in Textiles, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 18 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Growth Analysis, By Geography, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 19 Global 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Growth Analysis, By Geography, 2014-2019 (KT)
Figure 20 Asia-Pacific 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 21 Asia-Pacific 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Application Snapshot
Figure 22 North America 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application,2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 23 North America 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Application Snapshot
Figure 24 Europe 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 25 Europe 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Application Snapshot
Figure 26 Rest of the World (RoW) 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market, By Application,  2013-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 27 Rest of the World (RoW) 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Application Snapshot
Figure 28 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate Market: Company Share Analysis, 2014 (%)
Figure 29 Arkema SA: Business Revenue Mix, 2013 (%)
Figure 30 Arkema SA: Business Revenue, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Figure 31 the DoW Chemical Company: Revenue Mix, 2013 (%)
Figure 32 the DoW Chemical Company, SAles Revenues, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Figure 33 Nippon Shokubai Company Limited: Revenue Mix 2014 (%)
Figure 34 Nippon Shokubai Company Limited: SAles Revenues, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Figure 35 Hexion Inc.: Revenue Mix, 2013 (%)
Figure 36 Hexion Inc.: SAles Revenues, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Figure 37 Sigma Aldrich Chemicals: Business Revenue Mix, 2013 (%)
Figure 38 Sigma Aldrich Chemicals: SAles Revenues, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Figure 39 BASF SE: Business Revenue Mix, 2013 (%)
Figure 40 BASF SE: Revenues, 2009-2013 (USD MN)

2-Ethylhexyl acrylate is a water white liquid with a characteristic odor. It is readily polymerized and displays a range of properties dependent upon the selection of the monomer and reaction conditions. It is a stable product, with negligible solubility in water. Its main application segments include surface coatings, adhesives & sealants, plastic additives, detergents, and textiles, among others. The surface coating manufacturers are its largest consumers, having consumed over half of the global demand for 2-ethylhexyl acrylate in 2014.

The Asia-Pacific region accounted for the largest market share in the global 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market in 2014. The increasing demand from the construction and manufacturing industries is driving the demand for 2-ethylhexyl acrylate in this region.

The global 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market was valued $978.8 million in 2014 and is expected to reach $1,340.5 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 6.5% during the period under consideration. The rapid growth of the construction and manufacturing industry, which is the biggest consumer of surface coatings, and adhesives & sealants, is contributing to the growth of the global 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market, globally.

Among the applications, the surface coatings segment accounted for 36% of the global market in 2014. The increasing consumer preference towards high-quality super-absorbents and adhesives produced from 2-ethylhexyl acrylate is expected to drive the growth of the 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market in the coming years.

The key players in the global 2-ethylhexyl acrylate market are Hexion Inc. (U.S.), The Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), Nippon Shokubai (Japan), Arkema SA (France), BASF SE (Germany), and Sigma Aldrich (U.S.), among others.