Emulsion Polymers Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Type (Acrylics, Styrene-Butadiene Latex), By Application (Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants), By End-Use (Building & Construction, Automotive), By Region - Industry Forecast 2025-2032


Report ID: SQMIG15A2136 | Region: Global | Published Date: February, 2024
Pages: 280 |Tables: 175 |Figures: 79

Emulsion Polymers Market Insights

Emulsion Polymer Market size was valued at USD 29.47 Billion in 2023 and is poised to grow from USD 31.97 Billion in 2024 to USD 58.72 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period (2025-2032).

Emulsion polymers are the result of radical polymerization that begins with the emulsion phase, which consists of water, monomer, and surfactant. The most common type of emulsion is an oil-in-water emulsion. Depending on their structure and method of polymerization, emulsion polymers are classified as bio-based or synthetic. Emulsion polymers have a high molecular weight, polymerize quickly, and are environmentally friendly. Emulsion polymers are used in the paper industry to make sheets, paper bags, boxes, cartons, and other items. It is used as a binding agent in adhesives such as bands, stickers, glue, windings, and hygiene products. These end-user segments significantly contribute to the growth of the polymers emulsion industry.

US Emulsion Polymers Market is poised to grow at a sustainable CAGR for the next forecast year.

Market snapshot - 2024-2031

Global Market Size

USD 27.23 billion

Largest Segment

Acrylics

Fastest Growth

Vinyl Acetate Polymers

Growth Rate

8.5% CAGR

Global Emulsion Polymers Market , 2021-2028 ($ Bn)
Country Share for Asia Pacific Region- 2021 (%)

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Emulsion Polymers Market Segmental Analysis

The global emulsion polymers market is segmented based on product, type, application, end user and region. Based on type it is categorized into Acrylics, Vinyl Acetate Polymers, and SB Latex. Based on product, the market is segmented into Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyurethane, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polystyrene, and Others. Based on end user it is categorized into Buildings & Construction, Automotive, Textile & Coatings and others. Based on Application it is categorized into: Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, and Paper & Paperboard. Based on region it is categorized into: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and MEA.

Emulsion Polymers Market Analysis by Type

Global Emulsion Polymers Market is segmented by type, application, end-use and region. Based on type, the market is segmented into acrylics, styrene-butadiene latex, vinyl acetate polymers and others. Based on application, the market is segmented into paints & coatings, adhesives & sealants, paper & paperboard and others. Based on end-use, the market is segmented into building & construction, automotive, chemicals, textile & coatings and others. Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa.  

Emulsion Polymers Market Analysis by Application

Paints and coatings had the largest market share and are expected to maintain their dominance throughout the forecast period. Consumers are increasingly concerned with quality and appearance, and as a result, increased demand for high-quality paints and technology-driven coatings is expected to drive product demand over the forecast period. Furthermore, the increasing preference for odor-free, low-VOC products is boosting the growth in the paints and coatings segment. The primary reason for this preference is the presence of stringent environmental regulations and policies that favor environmentally friendly products.

Global Emulsion Polymers Market By Type , 2021(%)

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Emulsion Polymers Market Regional Insights

In 2021, Asia Pacific had the largest Emulsion Polymers market share. Moreover, the availability of low-cost raw materials, land, equipment, and skilled labor are some of the factors driving the growth of the Asia Pacific emulsion industry. The rapidly expanding Chinese and Indian markets are the primary drivers of this significant growth. Water-borne coatings and adhesives are replacing solvent-based coatings and adhesives due to their environmental friendliness. As a result, the market is expected to expand significantly during the forecast period. The Asia Pacific is expected to remain the largest consumer due to increased construction spending, a growing middle-class population, a better lifestyle, and increased spending power.

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Emulsion Polymers Market Dynamics

Emulsion Polymers Market Driver

  • The architectural paints and coatings market is expected to grow significantly in 2021, owing primarily to the increased demand for protective and durable paints. Rapid urbanization and rising consumer disposable income are also expected to drive market growth during the forecast period. This pattern is expected to increase demand for emulsion products. Surging demand for high-quality color paints, combined with increased residential infrastructure development, particularly in emerging economies, is expected to boost industry growth over the forecast period.
  • Rising end-user awareness about the environmental impact of solvent-based products, combined with favorable regulatory trends, is expected to drive market demand during the forecast period. The shift in the trend toward environmentally friendly paints and coatings is expected to aid in the development of low VOC content or VOC-free paints and coatings. This trend has fuelled emulsion polymerization production in the global market. Using this method, industry operators can create high molecular weight polymers with low viscosity. Furthermore, rising consumer awareness of green building is expected to drive global demand over the forecast period.

Emulsion Polymers Market Restraint

  • Some raw materials used by industry operators are derived from petrochemical-based feedstocks, such as crude oil and natural gas, which are subject to rapid and significant price volatility. These price fluctuations could be exacerbated by global macroeconomic factors, as well as supply and demand factors, such as OPEC production quotas and increased global demand for petroleum-based products. Significant changes in the cost and availability of raw materials may have a negative impact on industry operations.

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Emulsion Polymers Market Competitive Landscape

The global emulsion polymers market is fairly concentrated, with a few big and medium-sized market participants accounting for a large portion of market revenue. Major players are including Celanese Corporation, BASF SE, the Dow Chemical Company, and Arkema Co.

Emulsion Polymers Market Top Player's Company Profiles

  • The Dow chemical company 
  • BASF SE 
  • Celanese corporation 
  • Arkema group 
  • DIC corporation 
  • Wacker chemie AG 
  • Synthomer PLC 
  • Trinseo 
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation 
  • Additional company profiles 
  • Momentive Performance Materials Inc. 
  • Dairen Chemical Corporation 
  • Stanchem polymers 
  • Specialty polymers, Inc. 
  • Visen Industries Limited 
  • Zschimmer & Schwarz 
  • Kamsons Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. 
  • Scott Bader Company Ltd. 
  • Apcotex Industries Limited 
  • Pexichem Private Limited 

Emulsion Polymers Market Recent Developments

  • In May 2022, LANXESS and Advent International Establish a Leading Global Joint Venture for High-Performance Engineering Polymers.
  • In May 2022, Asahi Kasei begins full-scale marketing of the AZP low-birefringence transparent polymers. Asahi Kasei created AZP as a new low-birefringence polymers using molecular-level birefringence control, provided samples to prospective customers, and received positive feedback, resulting in preliminary sales.
  • In December 2021, Suzuki has developed a thermoreversible fluorescence polymers hydrogel. According to the latest research published in the journal Polymers, the company's connecting polymers technique was used to generate sequence conjugated polymers (CPs) that show blue, green, and red fluorescence. The reprecipitation process was used to create polymers dots (Pdots) from matching CPs, with the Pdot surface controlled by an alkyl moiety.

Emulsion Polymers Key Market Trends

  • Water and bio-based polymers emulsions are expected to present enormous development opportunities. Consumer awareness of green building is expected to drive global demand over the forecast period. Increased awareness among end-use industries about the environmental impact of solvent-based products, combined with favorable regulatory trends, is expected to drive the market during the forecast period.
  • The shift in the trend toward environmentally friendly paints and coatings, combined with a favorable regulatory environment, is likely to support the development of low VOC content or VOC-free paints and coatings. As a result, the global market for emulsion polymerization has begun. The emulsion polymerization technique yields polymers with high molecular weight but low viscosity. Polymers, on the other hand, can be custom-made to have the desired morphology and composition.
  • The emulsion polymers market is expanding due to increased consumer awareness of painting ideas and protective coatings, and a growing trend in interior decor. Another factor driving the market growth is the widespread use of color and coating compounds in the automotive industry. Moreover, customer preferences for environmentally friendly products that provide a safe and healthy environment have increased global demand for water-based polymers emulsion. the growing population is a result of global large-scale urbanization, which increases the need for housing, resulting in increased demand for end-user goods.

Emulsion Polymers Market SkyQuest Analysis

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According to our Emulsion Polymers Market analysis, the growing use of emulsion polymers in paints, coatings, and adhesives is driving the global emulsion polymers market.  Due to advancements in emulsion polymers technology, water, and bio-based polymers emulsions are expected to provide opportunities in developed regions.  Because of the increased awareness about the use of high-quality acrylic-based emulsion polymers in paints as a result of the increase in construction activities, manufacturers have increased their use of emulsion polymers in paints. Increased consumer awareness of green building is also expected to drive market growth.

Report Metric Details
Market size value in 2019 USD 27.23 billion
Market size value in 2031 USD 54.12 billion
Growth Rate 8.5%
Base year 2023
Forecast period 2024-2031
Forecast Unit (Value) USD Billion
Segments covered
  • Type
    • Acrylics, Vinyl Acetate Polymers, SB Latex
  • Application
    • Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Paper & Paperboard
  • End Use
    • Buildings & Construction, Automotive, Textile & Coatings
  • Product
    • Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyurethane, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polystyrene, and Others
  • Application
    • Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Paper & Paperboard
  • End Use
    • Buildings & Construction, Automotive, Textile & Coatings
Regions covered North America (US, Canada), Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Latin America (Brazil, Rest of Latin America), Middle East & Africa (South Africa, GCC Countries, Rest of MEA)
Companies covered
  • The Dow chemical company 
  • BASF SE 
  • Celanese corporation 
  • Arkema group 
  • DIC corporation 
  • Wacker chemie AG 
  • Synthomer PLC 
  • Trinseo 
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation 
  • Additional company profiles 
  • Momentive Performance Materials Inc. 
  • Dairen Chemical Corporation 
  • Stanchem polymers 
  • Specialty polymers, Inc. 
  • Visen Industries Limited 
  • Zschimmer & Schwarz 
  • Kamsons Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. 
  • Scott Bader Company Ltd. 
  • Apcotex Industries Limited 
  • Pexichem Private Limited 
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Table Of Content

Executive Summary

Market overview

  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Emulsion Polymers Market Characteristics
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning

Parent Market Analysis

Market overview

Market size

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • SWOT Analysis

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS

  • Technology Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and details)
  • Pricing Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and pricing details)
  • Supply Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Supply Chain Presentation)
  • Value Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Value Chain Presentation)
  • Ecosystem Of the Market
    • Exhibit: Parent Market Ecosystem Market Analysis
    • Exhibit: Market Characteristics of Parent Market
  • IP Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of product/technology, patents filed, inventor/company name, acquiring firm)
  • Trade Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Import and Export data details)
  • Startup Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Emerging startups details)
  • Raw Material Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Mapping of key raw materials)
  • Innovation Matrix
    • (Exhibit: Positioning Matrix: Mapping of new and existing technologies)
  • Pipeline product Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of companies and pipeline products, regional mapping)
  • Macroeconomic Indicators

COVID IMPACT

  • Introduction
  • Impact On Economy—scenario Assessment
    • Exhibit: Data on GDP - Year-over-year growth 2016-2022 (%)
  • Revised Market Size
    • Exhibit: Data Table on Emulsion Polymers Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Impact Of COVID On Key Segments
    • Exhibit: Data Table on Segment Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • COVID Strategies By Company
    • Exhibit: Analysis on key strategies adopted by companies

MARKET DYNAMICS & OUTLOOK

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • Regulatory Landscape
    • Exhibit: Data Table on regulation from different region
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porters Analysis
    • Competitive rivalry
      • Exhibit: Competitive rivalry Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of substitute products
      • Exhibit: Threat of Substitute Products Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Exhibit: buyers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Exhibit: Threat of new entrants Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Exhibit: Threat of suppliers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
  • Skyquest special insights on future disruptions
    • Political Impact
    • Economic impact
    • Social Impact
    • Technical Impact
    • Environmental Impact
    • Legal Impact

Market Size by Region

  • Chart on Market share by geography 2021-2027 (%)
  • Data Table on Market share by geography 2021-2027(%)
  • North America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • USA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Canada
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Europe
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Germany
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Spain
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • France
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • UK
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Europe
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Asia Pacific
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • China
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • India
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Japan
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Korea
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Latin America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Brazil
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of South America
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • GCC Countries
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Africa
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of MEA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)

KEY COMPANY PROFILES

  • Competitive Landscape
    • Total number of companies covered
      • Exhibit: companies covered in the report, 2021
    • Top companies market positioning
      • Exhibit: company positioning matrix, 2021
    • Top companies market Share
      • Exhibit: Pie chart analysis on company market share, 2021(%)

Methodology

For the Emulsion Polymers Market, our research methodology involved a mixture of primary and secondary data sources. Key steps involved in the research process are listed below:

1. Information Procurement: This stage involved the procurement of Market data or related information via primary and secondary sources. The various secondary sources used included various company websites, annual reports, trade databases, and paid databases such as Hoover's, Bloomberg Business, Factiva, and Avention. Our team did 45 primary interactions Globally which included several stakeholders such as manufacturers, customers, key opinion leaders, etc. Overall, information procurement was one of the most extensive stages in our research process.

2. Information Analysis: This step involved triangulation of data through bottom-up and top-down approaches to estimate and validate the total size and future estimate of the Emulsion Polymers Market.

3. Report Formulation: The final step entailed the placement of data points in appropriate Market spaces in an attempt to deduce viable conclusions.

4. Validation & Publishing: Validation is the most important step in the process. Validation & re-validation via an intricately designed process helped us finalize data points to be used for final calculations. The final Market estimates and forecasts were then aligned and sent to our panel of industry experts for validation of data. Once the validation was done the report was sent to our Quality Assurance team to ensure adherence to style guides, consistency & design.

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Emulsion Polymers Market size was valued at USD 27.23 billion in 2019 and is poised to grow from USD 29.47 billion in 2023 to USD 54.12 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% in the forecast period (2024-2031).

The global emulsion polymers market is fairly concentrated, with a few big and medium-sized market participants accounting for a large portion of market revenue. Major players are including Celanese Corporation, BASF SE, the Dow Chemical Company, and Arkema Co. 'The Dow chemical company ', 'BASF SE ', 'Celanese corporation ', 'Arkema group ', 'DIC corporation ', 'Wacker chemie AG ', 'Synthomer PLC ', 'Trinseo ', 'Asahi Kasei Corporation ', 'Additional company profiles ', 'Momentive Performance Materials Inc. ', 'Dairen Chemical Corporation ', 'Stanchem polymers ', 'Specialty polymers, Inc. ', 'Visen Industries Limited ', 'Zschimmer & Schwarz ', 'Kamsons Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. ', 'Scott Bader Company Ltd. ', 'Apcotex Industries Limited ', 'Pexichem Private Limited '

The architectural paints and coatings market is expected to grow significantly in 2021, owing primarily to the increased demand for protective and durable paints. Rapid urbanization and rising consumer disposable income are also expected to drive market growth during the forecast period. This pattern is expected to increase demand for emulsion products. Surging demand for high-quality color paints, combined with increased residential infrastructure development, particularly in emerging economies, is expected to boost industry growth over the forecast period.

Water and bio-based polymers emulsions are expected to present enormous development opportunities. Consumer awareness of green building is expected to drive global demand over the forecast period. Increased awareness among end-use industries about the environmental impact of solvent-based products, combined with favorable regulatory trends, is expected to drive the market during the forecast period.

In 2021, Asia Pacific had the largest Emulsion Polymers market share. Moreover, the availability of low-cost raw materials, land, equipment, and skilled labor are some of the factors driving the growth of the Asia Pacific emulsion industry. The rapidly expanding Chinese and Indian markets are the primary drivers of this significant growth. Water-borne coatings and adhesives are replacing solvent-based coatings and adhesives due to their environmental friendliness. As a result, the market is expected to expand significantly during the forecast period. The Asia Pacific is expected to remain the largest consumer due to increased construction spending, a growing middle-class population, a better lifestyle, and increased spending power.

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