| Product Code: ETC318584 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Chloroethane Market in Bahrain caters to limited but specific industrial applications, particularly in the production of ethyl cellulose, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. Due to its volatile and hazardous nature, chloroethane is handled under strict safety regulations. The market is primarily supplied through imports from major chemical producers abroad, with end users comprising chemical manufacturers and research facilities.
The Bahrain chloroethane market remains niche, with demand largely tied to its application in the production of ethyl cellulose and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. Industrial development in Bahrains chemical sector is generating limited but steady demand, though environmental and safety concerns continue to restrict widespread use.
Chloroethane, used in the production of chemicals such as ethylcellulose, faces limited demand in Bahrain due to the small scale of the chemical manufacturing industry. The market is also impacted by environmental concerns regarding its flammability and potential for misuse, which leads to stringent regulatory controls. The reliance on imports adds to the cost and complexity of doing business in this sector, further restricting growth opportunities.
The Bahrain chloroethane market, primarily used as a solvent and in the production of various chemicals, offers investment opportunities driven by the increasing demand for chemical intermediates. As Bahrain`s industrial and manufacturing sectors expand, the need for chloroethane in applications like adhesives, coatings, and pharmaceuticals is likely to rise. Investors can explore opportunities in the production, distribution, and research for safer, more sustainable chloroethane formulations, as well as in developing cost-effective production methods to meet growing regional demand.
Chloroethane, used in pharmaceutical production and as an industrial solvent, is regulated as a hazardous material in Bahrain. Its import and storage are subject to strict licensing under the Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the environment council. The market is small but necessary for niche manufacturing applications. Government policies favor safer substitutes where available, but allow imports for registered industrial users under controlled conditions. Training and safety audits are mandatory for companies handling such chemicals.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Chloroethane Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Chloroethane Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for chloroethane in the manufacturing of vinyl chloride, which is used in PVC production. |
4.2.2 Growing construction industry in Bahrain leading to higher demand for PVC products. |
4.2.3 Government initiatives supporting industrial growth and chemical manufacturing sector. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the production cost of chloroethane. |
4.3.2 Environmental regulations and concerns regarding the use and disposal of chloroethane. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative chemicals affecting the market demand for chloroethane. |
5 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Chloroethane Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Chloroethane Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Pesticide, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Dye, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Foamed Plastics, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.7 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Chemicals, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Chloroethane Market, By Product Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Monochloroethane, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Dichloroethane, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Energy efficiency of chloroethane production processes. |
8.2 Compliance with environmental standards and regulations. |
8.3 Innovation and RD investments in developing sustainable production methods for chloroethane. |
9 Bahrain Chloroethane Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Chloroethane Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Chloroethane Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |