Product Code: ETC321509 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The Philippines Cumene Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting at 9.36% in 2025, the market peaks at 13.93% in 2027, and settles at 10.88% by 2029.
By 2027, Philippines's Cumene market is forecasted to achieve a high growth rate of 13.93%, with China leading the Asia region, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.
The Philippines Cumene market has displayed moderate growth with a CAGR of approximately 5.7% in recent times. Cumene, an important industrial chemical, is primarily used as a precursor in the production of phenol and acetone. The growth of various industries such as plastics, paints, and adhesives has contributed to the demand for cumene in the Philippines.
The cumene market in the Philippines is driven by its use as a key raw material in the production of phenol and acetone, which are vital chemicals used in various industries. The growth of sectors such as plastics, textiles, and electronics is boosting the demand for phenol and acetone, thereby fueling the demand for cumene. Industrial expansion and manufacturing activities are major growth drivers for this market.
The Philippines Cumene market confronts challenges at the intersection of petrochemicals and industrial processes. One significant challenge is managing feedstock availability and pricing, as cumene is derived from crude oil and is subject to market volatility. The market must also address environmental concerns tied to cumene production, as it involves processes that can generate emissions and waste. Ensuring worker safety due to the flammable and toxic nature of cumene poses additional challenges, necessitating stringent occupational health measures. Regulatory compliance and the demand for high-purity cumene further contribute to the market`s complexities.
The Philippines cumene market has faced challenges in terms of reduced industrial activities and supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. Cumene is used in the production of phenol and acetone. The market is expected to recover as industrial activities resume.
Key players in the Philippines cumene market include Exxon Mobil Corporation, Dow Chemical Company, and Total S.A.
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 Philippines Cumene Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Cumene Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Cumene Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Cumene Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for phenol, which is a key derivative of cumene, in industries like automotive, electronics, and construction. |
4.2.2 Growth in the pharmaceutical sector, where cumene is used in the production of acetone for pharmaceutical applications. |
4.2.3 Rising investments in infrastructure projects leading to higher demand for phenol-based products. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in crude oil prices, as cumene production is closely linked to the prices of crude oil and benzene. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns and regulations related to the production process of cumene, which may impact market growth. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative raw materials or processes that can be used to produce phenol and its derivatives. |
5 Philippines Cumene Market Trends |
6 Philippines Cumene Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Cumene Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Zeloite, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid Phosphoric Acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Aluminum Chloride, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Philippines Cumene Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Phenol, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Acetone, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Philippines Cumene Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Cumene Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Cumene Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Cumene Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity utilization rate of cumene production facilities in the Philippines. |
8.2 Average selling price of cumene in the domestic market. |
8.3 Research and development expenditure in the cumene industry for product innovation and process optimization. |
9 Philippines Cumene Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Cumene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Cumene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Cumene Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Cumene Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Cumene Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |