| Product Code: ETC089339 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic Acid market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 3867, Which has increased moderately as compared to the HHI of 2510 in 2017. The market is moving towards concentrated. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic Acid market has experienced significant growth, driven by its widespread applications in various industries. Acrylic acid is a crucial raw material used in the production of superabsorbent polymers, coatings, adhesives, textiles, and personal care products. The UAE growing construction, automotive, and personal care industries have contributed to the increasing demand for acrylic acid in the country.
Several factors have fueled the demand for acrylic acid in the UAE. Firstly, the construction boom in the country, driven by rapid urbanization and infrastructure development, has led to increased demand for acrylic acid-based products such as coatings and adhesives. Secondly, the automotive sector`s growth, supported by the expanding industrial and commercial activities, has driven the need for acrylic acid in paints and coatings for vehicles. Additionally, the rising consumer awareness about personal care products and the preference for high-quality and sustainable formulations have increased the use of acrylic acid in the production of items like superabsorbent polymers for diapers and sanitary products.
Despite its growth, the UAE Acrylic Acid market faces certain challenges. One major challenge is the volatility in raw material prices, as acrylic acid is derived from propylene, which is subject to price fluctuations in the petrochemical industry. Additionally, the competition from alternative chemicals and polymers may impact the market`s growth in specific applications.
The Covid-19 pandemic had an impact on the UAE Acrylic Acid market, primarily due to disruptions in supply chains and manufacturing activities. The temporary closures of industrial facilities and transportation restrictions affected the production and distribution of acrylic acid-based products. However, as the UAE gradually eased restrictions and resumed economic activities, the demand for acrylic acid rebounded, especially in essential applications like superabsorbent polymers used in hygiene products.
In the UAE Acrylic Acid market, several key players have a significant presence. International chemical companies, such as BASF SE, Dow Inc., and Arkema S.A., are among the major contributors to the market. These key players supply a wide range of acrylic acid-based products and formulations to cater to the diverse needs of the UAE industries.
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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for acrylic acid-based products in key industries such as adhesives, paints, and textiles. |
4.2.2 Growing construction and automotive sectors in the UAE leading to higher consumption of acrylic acid. |
4.2.3 Favorable government policies and initiatives promoting industrial growth and investment in the country. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting production costs of acrylic acid. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns and regulations regarding the use and disposal of acrylic acid-based products. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials and substitutes affecting market penetration. |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Acrylate Esters, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Glacial Acrylic Acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market, By End-users |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Surfactants and Surface Coatings, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic Chemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Water Filtration, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives and Sealants, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Textiles, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Water Treatment, 2021-2031F |
6.2.8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2.9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of acrylic acid in the UAE market. |
8.2 Capacity utilization rates of acrylic acid production facilities in the country. |
8.3 Number of new product launches and innovations using acrylic acid in different industries in the UAE. |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Acrylic acid Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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