Product Code: ETC321507 | 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 Singapore Cumene Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting at 2.03% in 2025, the market peaks at 2.29% in 2028, and settles at 2.10% by 2029.
Singapore's Cumene market is anticipated to experience a stable growth rate of 2.26% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy China, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.
Cumene, an essential chemical used in the production of phenol and acetone, is a cornerstone of the chemical industry. Singapore robust petrochemical sector has made it a key player in the global cumene market. Local manufacturers produce cumene efficiently, adhering to strict quality and safety standards. Singapore strategic location and advanced logistics infrastructure facilitate the export of cumene to global markets, ensuring a steady supply for various industries. The market`s growth is closely tied to the demand for phenol and acetone, which are integral to the production of plastics and other chemical products.
The Singapore cumene market is experiencing growth owing to the robust demand from the chemical industry. Cumene is a vital intermediate used in the production of acetone and phenol, which find applications in various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and construction. The market is benefiting from the expanding manufacturing activities and the need for high-quality chemicals. Additionally, technological advancements in the production process are improving efficiency and reducing production costs, further fueling market growth.
The cumene market in Singapore grapples with several challenges. Cumene is a critical intermediate in the production of phenol and acetone, making it susceptible to fluctuations in these downstream industries. The market must also address environmental concerns, particularly regarding air emissions and waste disposal. Competition from other regions can also affect pricing and market dynamics.
The cumene market, primarily used in the production of acetone and phenol, faced fluctuations in demand during the pandemic. Disruptions in the automotive and construction sectors affected the market. The chemical industry had to adjust production capacities and adapt to changing market conditions. As industries gradually recovered, so did the demand for cumene and its derivatives.
In the Singapore cumene market, key players that dominate the industry include multinational corporations like ExxonMobil and Shell Chemicals. These industry giants are known for their extensive production facilities and strong distribution networks, enabling them to maintain a significant market share. Additionally, local players such as Jurong Aromatics Corporation may also play a substantial role in the Singapore cumene market, contributing to its competitiveness.
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 Singapore Cumene Market Overview |
3.1 Singapore Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Singapore Cumene Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Singapore Cumene Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Singapore 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 such as electronics, construction, and automotive. |
4.2.2 Growth in the chemical industry in Singapore, leading to higher production and consumption of cumene. |
4.2.3 Rising investments in infrastructure and manufacturing sectors driving the demand for cumene as a key raw material. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in crude oil prices impacting the cost of production and pricing of cumene. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to environmental concerns and safety standards affecting the production and usage of cumene. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative chemicals and processes impacting the market share of cumene. |
5 Singapore Cumene Market Trends |
6 Singapore Cumene Market, By Types |
6.1 Singapore Cumene Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Zeloite, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid Phosphoric Acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Aluminum Chloride, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Singapore Cumene Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Phenol, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Acetone, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Singapore Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Singapore Cumene Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Singapore Cumene Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Singapore Cumene Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Singapore Cumene Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity utilization rate of cumene production facilities in Singapore. |
8.2 Utilization rate of phenol production capacity in the region. |
8.3 Research and development investment in cumene production technologies. |
8.4 Number of new product launches using cumene derivatives in the market. |
8.5 Percentage of cumene production meeting quality standards. |
9 Singapore Cumene Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Singapore Cumene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Singapore Cumene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Singapore Cumene Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Singapore Cumene Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Singapore Cumene Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |