Product Code: ETC4487741 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
Aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents and thinners have a wide range of applications in industries such as paints and coatings, adhesives, and cleaning products. In the UAE, this market is buoyed by the growth of the construction and automotive sectors, both of which heavily rely on paints and coatings. These solvents play a crucial role in the formulation of these products, ensuring quick drying, gloss retention, and proper application. The UAE construction boom and thriving automotive industry have led to increased demand for aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents and thinners. Additionally, environmental regulations are driving the market toward low-VOC (volatile organic compounds) and eco-friendly formulations, offering new opportunities for market growth.
The market for aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents and thinners in the UAE is driven by diverse industries, including paints and coatings, cleaning products, and chemical manufacturing. As these industries grow and innovate, the demand for solvents and thinners evolves. Environmental regulations and consumer preferences for low-VOC (volatile organic compound) products are also influential factors in this market.
The Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners market in the UAE is experiencing steady growth, primarily driven by their versatile applications in paints, coatings, adhesives, and cleaning solutions. These solvents serve as diluents, carriers, or cleaning agents due to their excellent solvency and low toxicity. With the expanding construction and automotive sectors in the country, the demand for these solvents remains robust. Nevertheless, challenges such as environmental regulations, volatile raw material prices, and the shift towards eco-friendly alternatives pose complexities for market players seeking sustained growth and market differentiation.
The Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners market in the UAE encountered disruptions due to changes in the paints, coatings, and construction industries. Reduced construction activities and shifts in paint formulations affected the market. However, the market showcased adaptability by emphasizing low-VOC and eco-friendly solvent solutions, contributing to the recovery as construction projects and painting activities gradually returned to normal.
Key players influencing the Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners market in the UAE include ExxonMobil Corporation, Royal Dutch Shell plc, and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC. This market involves the production and supply of aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents and thinners used in various industrial applications, including coatings and cleaning.
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) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Mineral Spirits, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Hexane, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Heptane, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Paints & Coatings, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Cleaning & Degreasing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Aerosols, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubbers & polymers, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing inks, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Solvents & Thinners Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |