| Product Code: ETC7544392 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The import shipments of glacial acetic acid to India in 2024 continued to be dominated by key exporting countries such as China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Province of China, and Saudi Arabia. The market concentration, as measured by the HHI, increased from high to very high in 2024, indicating a significant level of concentration among the top exporting countries. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 was strong at 11.52%, with a notable growth rate of 7.2% from 2023 to 2024, suggesting a continued upward trend in demand for glacial acetic acid in the Indian market.

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 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for acetic acid in various industries such as textiles, food beverage, and pharmaceuticals. |
4.2.2 Growing adoption of glacial acetic acid in the manufacturing of chemicals, plastics, and rubber products. |
4.2.3 Favorable government initiatives and policies supporting the chemical industry in India. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices, such as methanol and acetic acid feedstock. |
4.3.2 Stringent environmental regulations related to the production and disposal of acetic acid. |
4.3.3 Intense competition from other chemical compounds and substitutes in the market. |
5 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Trends |
6 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market, By Types |
6.1 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Ester Solvents (Ethyl Acetate & Butyl Acetate), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Acetic Anhydride, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Purified Terephthalic Acid, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Vinyl Acetate Monomer, 2021- 2031F |
7 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity utilization rate of glacial acetic acid manufacturing plants in India. |
8.2 Average selling price (ASP) of glacial acetic acid in the Indian market. |
8.3 Rate of adoption of innovative technologies in the production processes of glacial acetic acid. |
9 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Glacial Acetic Acid Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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