Product Code: ETC081778 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. The growth rate begins at 12.99% in 2025, climbs to a high of 13.87% in 2026, and moderates to 6.55% by 2029.
The Saudi Arabia glycol ethers market is expected to register a CAGR of xx%, in terms of volume, during the forecast period.This growth can be attributed to increasing demand from various end user industries such as paints & coatings, construction and electronics among others.Moreover, growing demand for green solvents in these industries is likely to propel the market growth further over the forecast period.The paint & coatings industry in Saudi Arabia was valued at USD xx billion in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of x% during the forecast period.
Several factors are contributing to the growth of the Saudi Arabia glycol ethers market.One significant driver is the expanding paints and coatings industry, where glycol ethers are widely used as solvents and coalescents.With urbanization and infrastructure development on the rise, the demand for paints and coatings for construction projects is increasing, thus boosting the demand for glycol ethers.Furthermore, glycol ethers find applications in various industrial sectors, such as cleaning products, textiles, and electronics manufacturing.As these industries continue to grow, the demand for glycol ethers as versatile chemical intermediates is expected to drive market expansion.
In the Saudi Arabia glycol ethers market, a key challenge lies in balancing industrial demand with health and safety considerations.Glycol ethers are widely used as solvents in various industries, but some variants can pose health risks to workers and the environment.Market players must navigate regulatory requirements and adopt safe handling practices to mitigate potential risks associated with glycol ethers.Ensuring proper labeling, training, and disposal of these chemicals is imperative to maintain the market`s growth while prioritizing worker safety and environmental protection.
The COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on the Saudi Arabia glycol ethers market, with both positive and negative effects.On one hand, the market experienced a decline in demand from industries like automotive, construction, and textiles due to lockdowns and reduced economic activities.This downturn affected the production and consumption of glycol ethers used in these sectors.On the other hand, there was a surge in demand for cleaning and disinfectant products, leading to increased usage of glycol ethers in these formulations.As the pandemic prompted a heightened focus on hygiene, the glycol ethers market witnessed shifts in demand dynamics across various applications.
Prominent participant in the Saudi Arabia glycol ethers market is Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC).The company is a major player in the petrochemical industry, including the production of glycol ethers.With its expertise in chemical manufacturing, SABIC is likely to shape the market by offering a range of glycol ether products for diverse industrial applications.
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 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Overview |
3.1 Saudi Arabia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for glycol ethers in industries such as paints and coatings, textiles, and pharmaceuticals due to their versatile properties. |
4.2.2 Growth in construction and automotive sectors driving the demand for glycol ethers as solvents and chemical intermediates. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting the production cost of glycol ethers. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations on the use of certain types of glycol ethers in various applications affecting market growth. |
5 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Trends |
6 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market, By Types |
6.1 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By E-Series, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By P-Series, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By Paints & Coatings, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics & Personal Care, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity utilization rate of glycol ether production facilities in Saudi Arabia. |
8.2 Research and development investment in new glycol ether formulations and applications. |
8.3 Number of partnerships and collaborations for expanding market reach and product offerings. |
9 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Saudi Arabia Glycol Ethers Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |