What is the Market Size of Epichlorohydrin | Industry Trends & Forecast 2026

Code: MTA10770 Publication Date: Nov 2025

What is the size of Epichlorohydrin Market?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Epichlorohydrin Market was valued at USD 3.8 Billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 6 Billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 7.10% during the forecast period (2026-2032).

The main drivers of this growth are the increasing demand for epoxy resins in construction and electronics, the rising preference for synthetic glycerin feedstock in water treatment and personal-care products, and the shift toward bio-based epichlorohydrin production methods to meet regulatory and sustainability targets.

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Growth Factors for Epichlorohydrin Industry

  • Growing demand for epoxy resin applications across coatings, adhesives and composites driving epichlorohydrin consumption.
  • Rising use of synthetic glycerin and ion-exchange resins derived from epichlorohydrin in pharmaceutical and water-treatment industries.
  • Increasing construction activity and infrastructure investments in emerging economies supporting demand for epichlorohydrin based materials.
  • Expansion of bio-based epichlorohydrin production routes offering lower environmental impact and attracting sustainable materials sourcing.
  • Growing adoption of epichlorohydrin-based elastomers and specialty rubbers in automotive and industrial applications.

Epichlorohydrin Market Trends

The Epichlorohydrin Market is witnessing trends such as a continuing shift from traditional propylene-derived production toward glycerin-based, bio-attributed routes that reduce carbon footprint and wastewater generation. In parallel, strong growth in Asia-Pacific construction and electronics sectors is escalating regional demand while manufacturers focus on higher-performance epichlorohydrin grades for advanced adhesives and composite materials.

Emerging Developments in the Epichlorohydrin Market

The Epichlorohydrin Market is seeing developments such as strategic capacity expansions in key Asia-Pacific chemical clusters, increased investment in sustainable production technologies for bio-based epichlorohydrin, and collaborations between chemical manufacturers and downstream users (adhesives, coatings) to develop high-value formulations using epichlorohydrin derivatives.

List of Leading Companies in the Epichlorohydrin Market

Some of the leading companies include:

  • Solvay SA
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
  • Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • LOTTE Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd.
  • Boruta-Zachem SA

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