Abstract
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Esters of Acrylic Acid market, projecting steady growth through 2032. It examines key product types, including Methyl and n-Butyl Acrylate, and explores diverse applications ranging from paints and coatings to adhesives and textiles. The study highlights critical market dynamics, such as the influence of major producers in China and India, while evaluating competitive strategies among leading global players. Detailed segmentation by purity, hydrophobicity, and geography offers vital insights into emerging regional opportunities.
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US$ 9433 million in 2025; US$ 13138 million in 2032
4.7% CAGR (2026 to 2032)
BASF SE, DOW Inc., Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd, Arkema S.A., LG Chem Ltd, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Formosa Plastics Corporation, Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd, Sasol Ltd, Hexion Inc., Evonik Industries, Toagosei Co., Ltd, Wanhua Chemical Group, Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd, SIBUR Holding, BASF‑YPC Co., Ltd, HUAYI Group, Sanmu Group, Shandong Kaitai Chemical, CNPC (PetroChina)
Summary
Market Overview
Global Market Projections
The global Esters of Acrylic Acid market is predicted to grow from US$ 9,433 million in 2025 to US$ 13,138 million in 2032, representing an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% from 2026 to 2032.
Product Characteristics and Production
Esters of acrylic acid are monomeric compounds formed through the esterification of acrylic acid with various alcohols. These reactive monomers are produced via continuous esterification in large-scale industrial plants. Through free-radical polymerization, they produce acrylic polymers and copolymers that impart essential properties to the final polymer matrix, including:
- Flexibility
- Weatherability
- Adhesion
- UV resistance
- Water resistance
Production and Economic Metrics (2025)
- Global Production Volume: Approximately 5,672K tons
- Average Global Market Price: Around USD 1,700 per ton
- Factory Gross Profit: USD 476 per ton
- Gross Margin: 28%
- Production Capacity: A single line full machine capacity is approximately 40K tons per line per year.
Supply Chain and Demand
- Upstream Dependencies: Propylene, methanol, and ethanol.
- Downstream Demand Concentration: Paints and coatings, adhesives and sealants, and textiles.
- Key Product Application: n-Butyl Acrylate (BA) is utilized in waterborne exterior paint, serving as a primary binder that provides flexibility for expansion and contraction caused by temperature changes, thereby preventing cracking on exterior walls.
Regional Market Insights
Asia-Pacific (APAC)
- China: The market is driven by the presence of large producers and consumers.
- India: The market is driven by the presence of large producers and consumers.
- South Korea: Maintains a strong export position.
- Other Regions: Japan, Southeast Asia, and Australia.
Americas
The United States market for Esters of Acrylic Acid is projected to experience growth through 2032. Other key markets in this region include Canada, Mexico, and Brazil.
Europe
The European market is projected to undergo expansion through 2032. Key countries include Germany, France, UK, Italy, and Russia.
Middle East & Africa
Key markets include Egypt, South Africa, Israel, Turkey, and the GCC Countries.
Market Segmentation
By Type
- Methyl Acrylate
- Ethyl Acrylate
- n-Butyl Acrylate
- 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate
- Others
By Purity Grade
- Industrial Grade
- Electronic Grade
By Hydrophobicity
- Short Chain Acrylates (C1-C4)
- Medium Chain Acrylates (C4-C8)
- Specialty Acrylates (>C8)
By Application
- Construction and Architecture
- Automotive and Transportation
- Packaging
- Consumer Goods
- Others
Competitive Landscape
Key Industry Players
The following companies have been profiled based on primary expert input and analysis of their market coverage and product portfolios:
- BASF SE
- DOW Inc.
- Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd
- Arkema S.A.
- LG Chem Ltd
- Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- Formosa Plastics Corporation
- Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd
- Sasol Ltd
- Hexion Inc.
- Evonik Industries
- Toagosei Co., Ltd
- Wanhua Chemical Group
- Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd
- SIBUR Holding
- BASF-YPC Co., Ltd
- HUAYI Group
- Sanmu Group
- Shandong Kaitai Chemical
- CNPC (PetroChina)
Market Concentration
In 2025, the global two largest companies held a significant portion of the total market revenue share.
About the Report
Research Scope
LP Information, Inc. (LPI)'s newest research report, the “Esters of Acrylic Acid Industry Forecast,” reviews total world Esters of Acrylic Acid sales in 2025 and provides a comprehensive analysis of projected sales for 2026 through 2032. The report offers detailed analysis in US$ millions, broken down by region, market sector, and sub-sector.
Analytical Depth
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global landscape, highlighting key trends related to:
- Product segmentation
- Company formation
- Revenue and market share
- Latest developments
- M&A activity
Furthermore, the report analyzes the strategies of leading global companies, focusing on their Esters of Acrylic Acid portfolios, capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints to understand their unique positions in an accelerating global market.
Using a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study evaluates key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity across type, application, geography, and market size.
Key Questions Addressed
- What is the 10-year outlook for the global Esters of Acrylic Acid market?
- What factors are driving Esters of Acrylic Acid market growth, globally and by region?
- Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
- How do Esters of Acrylic Acid market opportunities vary by end market size?
- How does Esters of Acrylic Acid break out by Type and by Application?
Table of Contents
1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Sales 2021-2032
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Esters of Acrylic Acid by Geographic Region, 2021, 2025 & 2032
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Esters of Acrylic Acid by Country/Region, 2021, 2025 & 2032
2.2 Esters of Acrylic Acid Segment by Type
2.2.1 Methyl Acrylate
2.2.2 Ethyl Acrylate
2.2.3 n‑Butyl Acrylate
2.2.4 2‑Ethylhexyl Acrylate
2.2.5 Others
2.2.6 Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Type
- 2.2.6.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
- 2.2.6.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue and Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
- 2.2.6.3 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sale Price by Type (2021-2026)
2.3 Esters of Acrylic Acid Segment by Purity Grade
2.3.1 Industrial Grade
2.3.2 Electronic Grade
2.3.3 Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Purity Grade
- 2.3.3.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Market Share by Purity Grade (2021-2026)
- 2.3.3.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue and Market Share by Purity Grade (2021-2026)
- 2.3.3.3 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sale Price by Purity Grade (2021-2026)
2.4 Esters of Acrylic Acid Segment by Hydrophobicity
2.4.1 Short Chain Acrylates (C1‑C4)
2.4.2 Medium Chain Acrylates (C4‑C8)
2.4.3 Specialty Acrylates (>C8)
2.4.4 Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Hydrophobicity
- 2.4.4.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Market Share by Hydrophobicity (2021-2026)
- 2.4.4.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue and Market Share by Hydrophobicity (2021-2026)
- 2.4.4.3 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sale Price by Hydrophobicity (2021-2026)
2.5 Esters of Acrylic Acid Segment by Application
2.5.1 Construction and Architecture
2.5.2 Automotive and Transportation
2.5.3 Packaging
2.5.4 Consumer Goods
2.5.5 Others
2.5.6 Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Application
- 2.5.6.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sale Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
- 2.5.6.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue and Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
- 2.5.6.3 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sale Price by Application (2021-2026)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Sales by Company (2021-2026)
3.1.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Market Share by Company (2021-2026)
3.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Revenue by Company (2021-2026)
3.2.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue by Company (2021-2026)
3.2.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue Market Share by Company (2021-2026)
3.3 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Esters of Acrylic Acid Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Esters of Acrylic Acid Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2024-2026)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Esters of Acrylic Acid by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Esters of Acrylic Acid Market Size by Geographic Region (2021-2026)
4.1.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2021-2026)
4.1.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2021-2026)
4.2 World Historic Esters of Acrylic Acid Market Size by Country/Region (2021-2026)
4.2.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Sales by Country/Region (2021-2026)
4.2.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2021-2026)
4.3 Americas Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Country (2021-2026)
5.1.2 Americas Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
5.2 Americas Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Type (2021-2026)
5.3 Americas Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Application (2021-2026)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Region (2021-2026)
6.1.2 APAC Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue by Region (2021-2026)
6.2 APAC Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Type (2021-2026)
6.3 APAC Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Application (2021-2026)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Esters of Acrylic Acid by Country
7.1.1 Europe Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Country (2021-2026)
7.1.2 Europe Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
7.2 Europe Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Type (2021-2026)
7.3 Europe Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Application (2021-2026)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Esters of Acrylic Acid by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Country (2021-2026)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Esters of Acrylic Acid Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Type (2021-2026)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales by Application (2021-2026)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Esters of Acrylic Acid
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Esters of Acrylic Acid
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Esters of Acrylic Acid
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Esters of Acrylic Acid Distributors
11.3 Esters of Acrylic Acid Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Esters of Acrylic Acid by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
12.1.2 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12.6 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Forecast by Type (2027-2032)
12.7 Global Esters of Acrylic Acid Forecast by Application (2027-2032)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 BASF SE
13.1.1 BASF SE Company Information
13.1.2 BASF SE Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 BASF SE Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.1.4 BASF SE Main Business Overview
13.1.5 BASF SE Latest Developments
13.2 DOW Inc.
13.2.1 DOW Inc. Company Information
13.2.2 DOW Inc. Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 DOW Inc. Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.2.4 DOW Inc. Main Business Overview
13.2.5 DOW Inc. Latest Developments
13.3 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd
13.3.1 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd Company Information
13.3.2 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.3.4 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd Main Business Overview
13.3.5 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd Latest Developments
13.4 Arkema S.A.
13.4.1 Arkema S.A. Company Information
13.4.2 Arkema S.A. Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 Arkema S.A. Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.4.4 Arkema S.A. Main Business Overview
13.4.5 Arkema S.A. Latest Developments
13.5 LG Chem Ltd
13.5.1 LG Chem Ltd Company Information
13.5.2 LG Chem Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 LG Chem Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.5.4 LG Chem Ltd Main Business Overview
13.5.5 LG Chem Ltd Latest Developments
13.6 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
13.6.1 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Company Information
13.6.2 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.6.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Latest Developments
13.7 Formosa Plastics Corporation
13.7.1 Formosa Plastics Corporation Company Information
13.7.2 Formosa Plastics Corporation Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Formosa Plastics Corporation Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.7.4 Formosa Plastics Corporation Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Formosa Plastics Corporation Latest Developments
13.8 Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd
13.8.1 Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd Company Information
13.8.2 Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.8.4 Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Satellite Chemical Co., Ltd Latest Developments
13.9 Sasol Ltd
13.9.1 Sasol Ltd Company Information
13.9.2 Sasol Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Sasol Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.9.4 Sasol Ltd Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Sasol Ltd Latest Developments
13.10 Hexion Inc.
13.10.1 Hexion Inc. Company Information
13.10.2 Hexion Inc. Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 Hexion Inc. Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.10.4 Hexion Inc. Main Business Overview
13.10.5 Hexion Inc. Latest Developments
13.11 Evonik Industries
13.11.1 Evonik Industries Company Information
13.11.2 Evonik Industries Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Evonik Industries Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.11.4 Evonik Industries Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Evonik Industries Latest Developments
13.12 Toagosei Co., Ltd
13.12.1 Toagosei Co., Ltd Company Information
13.12.2 Toagosei Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 Toagosei Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.12.4 Toagosei Co., Ltd Main Business Overview
13.12.5 Toagosei Co., Ltd Latest Developments
13.13 Wanhua Chemical Group
13.13.1 Wanhua Chemical Group Company Information
13.13.2 Wanhua Chemical Group Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.13.3 Wanhua Chemical Group Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.13.4 Wanhua Chemical Group Main Business Overview
13.13.5 Wanhua Chemical Group Latest Developments
13.14 Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd
13.14.1 Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd Company Information
13.14.2 Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.14.3 Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.14.4 Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd Main Business Overview
13.14.5 Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd Latest Developments
13.15 SIBUR Holding
13.15.1 SIBUR Holding Company Information
13.15.2 SIBUR Holding Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.15.3 SIBUR Holding Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.15.4 SIBUR Holding Main Business Overview
13.15.5 SIBUR Holding Latest Developments
13.16 BASF‑YPC Co., Ltd
13.16.1 BASF‑YPC Co., Ltd Company Information
13.16.2 BASF‑YPC Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.16.3 BASF‑YPC Co., Ltd Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.16.4 BASF‑YPC Co., Ltd Main Business Overview
13.16.5 BASF‑YPC Co., Ltd Latest Developments
13.17 HUAYI Group
13.17.1 HUAYI Group Company Information
13.17.2 HUAYI Group Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.17.3 HUAYI Group Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.17.4 HUAYI Group Main Business Overview
13.17.5 HUAYI Group Latest Developments
13.18 Sanmu Group
13.18.1 Sanmu Group Company Information
13.18.2 Sanmu Group Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.18.3 Sanmu Group Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.18.4 Sanmu Group Main Business Overview
13.18.5 Sanmu Group Latest Developments
13.19 Shandong Kaitai Chemical
13.19.1 Shandong Kaitai Chemical Company Information
13.19.2 Shandong Kaitai Chemical Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.19.3 Shandong Kaitai Chemical Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.19.4 Shandong Kaitai Chemical Main Business Overview
13.19.5 Shandong Kaitai Chemical Latest Developments
13.20 CNPC (PetroChina)
13.20.1 CNPC (PetroChina) Company Information
13.20.2 CNPC (PetroChina) Esters of Acrylic Acid Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.20.3 CNPC (PetroChina) Esters of Acrylic Acid Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.20.4 CNPC (PetroChina) Main Business Overview
13.20.5 CNPC (PetroChina) Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion