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セルロースエーテルの世界市場:タイプ別、アプリケーション別、地域別、機会、予測、2018年~2032年

Global Cellulose Ether Market Assessment, By Type, By Application, By Region, Opportunities and Forecast, 2018-2032F


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セルロースエーテルの世界市場:タイプ別、アプリケーション別、地域別、機会、予測、2018年~2032年
出版日: 2025年06月18日
発行: Market Xcel - Markets and Data
ページ情報: 英文 222 Pages
納期: 3~5営業日
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概要

世界のセルロースエーテル市場は、予測期間2025-2032年にCAGR 6.92%で成長すると予測されます。市場規模は2024年の83億4,000万米ドルから2032年には142億4,000万米ドルに成長します。セルロースエーテルの需要は、様々な産業からの需要により増加しています。需要増加の主な要因は建設産業で、ドライミックスモルタル、接着剤、セメント製品などの製品に欠かせない添加剤として使用されています。住宅建設や商業建設の発展に伴い、保水性、作業性、接着性が向上し、建築材料の性能と耐久性が向上しています。また、複雑なドラッグデリバリーシステムへの関心の高まりに伴い、医薬品分野では結合剤、崩壊剤、放出制御剤としても使用されています。

市場の持続可能性への関心の高まりと環境規制の強化が、バイオベースのセルロースエーテル需要の増加を促しています。持続可能な生産と調達方法が生産者によって模索され、取り組まれています。

2023年10月、Ashland Global Holdings Inc.は、高級セメント接着剤用の高性能セルロースエーテルである変性メチルセルロース誘導体の製品「Culminal Gap」を発表しました。さらに、産業基盤と建設活動が拡大しているアジア太平洋地域では、現地の需要増に対応し、同地域の発展展望を活用するため、研究開発と生産能力拡大に注力しています。

目次

第1章 プロジェクトの範囲と定義

第2章 調査手法

第3章 米国の関税の影響

第4章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第5章 顧客の声

  • 購入決定時に考慮される要素
    • 製品の品質
    • 仕様
    • 価格
    • 持続可能性

第6章 世界のセルロースエーテル市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • 市場規模分析と予測
    • 金額別
    • 数量別
  • 市場シェア分析と予測
    • タイプ別
      • メチルセルロース・誘導体
      • カルボキシメチルセルロース
      • ヒドロキシエチルセルロース
      • ヒドロキシプロピルセルロース
      • エチルセルロース
    • アプリケーション別
      • 建設
      • 医薬品
      • 食品・飲料
      • パーソナルケア
      • その他
    • 地域別
      • 北米
      • 欧州
      • アジア太平洋
      • 南米
      • 中東・アフリカ
    • 企業別の市場シェア分析(上位5社・その他 - 金額別、2024年)
  • 2024年の市場マップ分析
    • タイプ別
    • アプリケーション別
    • 地域別

第7章 北米のセルロースエーテル市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • 市場規模分析と予測
    • 金額別
    • 数量別
  • 市場シェア分析と予測
    • タイプ別
      • メチルセルロース・誘導体
      • カルボキシメチルセルロース
      • ヒドロキシエチルセルロース
      • ヒドロキシプロピルセルロース
      • エチルセルロース
    • アプリケーション別
      • 建設
      • 医薬品
      • 食品・飲料
      • パーソナルケア
      • その他
    • 国別シェア
  • 国別市場評価
    • 米国のセルロースエーテル市場の展望、2018年~2032年
      • 市場規模分析と予測
      • 市場シェア分析と予測
    • カナダ
    • メキシコ

第8章 欧州のセルロースエーテル市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • ドイツ
  • フランス
  • イタリア
  • 英国
  • ロシア
  • オランダ
  • スペイン
  • トルコ
  • ポーランド

第9章 アジア太平洋のセルロースエーテル市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • インド
  • 中国
  • 日本
  • オーストラリア
  • ベトナム
  • 韓国
  • インドネシア
  • フィリピン

第10章 南米のセルロースエーテル市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • ブラジル
  • アルゼンチン

第11章 中東・アフリカのセルロースエーテル市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • サウジアラビア
  • アラブ首長国連邦
  • 南アフリカ

第12章 バリューチェーン分析

第13章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

第14章 PESTLE分析

第15章 価格分析

第16章 市場力学

  • 市場促進要因
  • 市場の課題

第17章 市場動向と発展

第18章 ケーススタディ

第19章 競合情勢

  • 市場リーダー上位5社の競合マトリックス
  • 上位5社のSWOT分析
  • 上位10社の主要企業の情勢
    • Shandong Head Group Co., Ltd
    • Nouryon Chemicals Holding BV
    • The Dow Chemical Company
    • Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
    • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd
    • Lotte Fine Chemical Co., Ltd
    • Celotech Chemical Co., Ltd.
    • Tiansheng Group
    • Tianpu Chemicals Company Limited
    • Jinan Maissen New Material Co., Ltd

第20章 戦略的提言

第21章 調査会社について・免責事項

図表

List of Tables

  • Table 1. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
  • Table 2. Mergers & Acquisitions/ Joint Ventures (If Applicable)
  • Table 3. About Us - Regions and Countries Where We Have Executed Client Projects

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. Global Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 2. Global Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 3. Global Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 4. Global Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 5. Global Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Region, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 6. North America Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 7. North America Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 8. North America Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 9. North America Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 10. North America Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 11. United States Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 12. United States Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 13. United States Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 14. United States Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 15. Canada Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 16. Canada Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 17. Canada Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 18. Canada Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 19. Mexico Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 20. Mexico Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 21. Mexico Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 22. Mexico Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 23. Europe Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 24. Europe Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 25. Europe Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 26. Europe Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 27. Europe Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 28. Germany Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 29. Germany Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 30. Germany Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 31. Germany Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 32. France Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 33. France Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 34. France Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 35. France Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 36. Italy Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 37. Italy Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 38. Italy Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 39. Italy Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 40. United Kingdom Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 41. United Kingdom Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 42. United Kingdom Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 43. United Kingdom Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 44. Russia Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 45. Russia Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 46. Russia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 47. Russia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 48. Netherlands Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 49. Netherlands Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 50. Netherlands Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 51. Netherlands Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 52. Spain Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 53. Spain Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 54. Spain Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 55. Spain Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 56. Turkey Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 57. Turkey Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 58. Turkey Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 59. Turkey Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 60. Poland Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 61. Poland Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 62. Poland Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 63. Poland Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 64. South America Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 65. South America Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 66. South America Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 67. South America Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 68. South America Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 69. Brazil Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 70. Brazil Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 71. Brazil Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 72. Brazil Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 73. Argentina Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 74. Argentina Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 75. Argentina Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 76. Argentina Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 77. Asia-Pacific Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 78. Asia-Pacific Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 79. Asia-Pacific Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 80. Asia-Pacific Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 81. Asia-Pacific Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 82. India Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 83. India Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 84. India Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 85. India Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 86. China Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 87. China Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 88. China Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 89. China Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 90. Japan Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 91. Japan Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 92. Japan Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 93. Japan Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 94. Australia Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 95. Australia Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 96. Australia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 97. Australia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 98. Vietnam Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 99. Vietnam Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 100. Vietnam Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 101. Vietnam Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 102. South Korea Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 103. South Korea Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 104. South Korea Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 105. South Korea Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 106. Indonesia Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 107. Indonesia Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 108. Indonesia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 109. Indonesia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 110. Philippines Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 111. Philippines Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 112. Philippines Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 113. Philippines Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 114. Middle East & Africa Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 115. Middle East & Africa Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 116. Middle East & Africa Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 117. Middle East & Africa Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 118. Middle East & Africa Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 119. Saudi Arabia Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 120. Saudi Arabia Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 121. Saudi Arabia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 122. Saudi Arabia Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 123. UAE Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 124. UAE Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 125. UAE Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 126. UAE Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 127. South Africa Cellulose Ether Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 128. South Africa Cellulose Ether Market, By Volume, in Thousand Tons, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 129. South Africa Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Type, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 130. South Africa Cellulose Ether Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 131. By Type Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
  • Figure 132. By Application Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
  • Figure 133. By Region Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
目次
Product Code: MX13379

Global cellulose ether market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.92% during the forecast period 2025-2032. The market size will grow from USD 8.34 billion in 2024 to USD 14.24 billion in 2032. Demand of cellulose ether is increasing due to the demand from various industries. The major contributing factor for the rising demand is the construction industry, where it proves to be vital additives for the products such as dry-mix mortars, adhesives and cement products. It facilitates water retention, workability, and adhesion, enhancing building material performance and durability, driven by residential and commercial construction development. It also acts as binders, disintegrants, and controlled-release agents in the pharmaceutical sector, in line with increasing interests in complex drug delivery systems.

The market's growing interest in sustainability and tightening environmental regulations are driving an increase in demand for bio-based cellulose ether. Sustainable production and sourcing practices are being sought and undertaken by producers.

In October 2023, Ashland Global Holdings Inc. introduced a product "Culminal Gap", a modified methyl cellulose derivative, which is a high performing cellulose ether for premium cement adhesives. Furthermore, the Asia-Pacific region, with its growing industrial base and construction activity, is focusing on R&D and capacity expansion to capitalize on local demand increases and capitalize on the region's development prospects.

Increased Demand from the Pharmaceuticals Industry

The pharmaceutical sector is one of the biggest contributors to the global cellulose ether market, and the compounds assume a significant role in their applications. Cellulose ethers are widely employed as pharmaceutical excipients as binders, disintegrants, and thickening agents. Their ability to increase the stability, bioavailability, and controlled release of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) makes them of immense value in modern pharmaceutical formulation. As demand for advanced drug delivery systems grows, particularly for intricate products such as sustained release and targeted therapies, high-end cellulose ethers are in greater demand. The materials improve tablet, capsule, and liquid oral form performance with consistent API distribution and enhanced release profiles. Additionally, the increasing chronic illnesses and aging population are propelling higher pharmaceutical usage, in turn driving demand for cellulose ethers. Additional moves towards customized medication and the formulation of new forms of drugs also require new excipients that can deliver under particular demands. With pharmaceutical companies investing more in research and development to formulate more effective therapies, cellulose ethers will remain an integral component in making these a reality, cementing their value to the industry.

For instance, in November 2024, Univar Solutions LLC announced to be the exclusive channel partner of SD Head USA LLC in pharmaceutical business. With this development, Univar Solutions LLC is set to enhance its pharmaceutical ingredients portfolio by incorporating a wide array of cellulose ethers and other excipient solutions.

Construction Sector is a Key Segment in Global Cellulose Ether Market

In application industries, construction sector is one of the key segments in the cellulose ether market. It is used as an additive in various applications. Due to its ability of adhesion, durability and workability and water adhesion capability it is extensively used in the cement and mortar formulation industries. They are also used in tile adhesives, grout, cementitious renders and cohesiveness in the construction industry. Furthermore, the increasing demand for the infrastructural development and energy-efficient consumption is increasing the demand of cellulose ether in the construction industry. With more urbanization across the globe and more infrastructure development, the demand for high-performance building materials is on the rise. Cellulose ethers contribute significantly to fulfilling this demand by enhancing the application properties of building mixtures. For instance, they avoid cracking upon drying and improve the general workability of mortars such that they are easier to apply. Additionally, increasing focus on sustainable building is driving the use of cellulose ethers. The products are typically derived from renewable resources, with the construction industry's focus on sustainable solutions in mind. With increasing regulations on environmental factors and sustainability in construction, cellulose ethers are a suitable option for manufacturers to address these requirements.

For instance, in June 2022, Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V. introduced a new cellulose ether product under the name of Bermocoll FLOW cellulose ether. It provides an optimal balance of sag resistance, spatter resistance in the exterior and interior of decorative paints.

Market for Cellulose Ethers Sees Strong Demand from the Personal Care Market

The pressure for natural, renewable, high-functionality ingredients for cosmetic and personal care products is strongly propelling the market for the global cellulose ether. It is obtained from renewable wood and cotton pulp that has the ability to impart thickness, stabilization, binding, and film-forming ability, which can be beneficial to numerous different applications. The customers are going for products that are developed from natural and non-toxic ingredients, and thus demand has increased for cellulose ethers, and they have been employed as a substitute for synthetic polymers. The chemicals thicken products such as shampoos, creams, lotions, conditioners, and cosmetics and improve flavor and stability.

Companies are trying to meet such demands, and this is evident in growing and widening applications of cellulose ethers. Further, this is evident by growing number of personal care products that are marketed as "natural," "organic," or "eco-friendly" and that include cellulose ethers. The inherent properties of cellulose ethers, including good emulsification stabilization, viscosity control, and non-greasy, smooth texture, also increases its demand. With the market for personal care continually pushing new ground and with changing consumer culture, the demand for cellulose ethers will also continue to grow steadily, and cellulose ethers will emerge as a major commodity used in the manufacturing of safe, efficient, and eco-friendly personal care products. For instance, in May 2024, Cellugy ApS raised USD 5.14 Million for Ecoflexy dry cellulose. This funding will help in scaling up the production, deployment and commercialization of the product.

Asia-Pacific Dominates the Global Market

Demand of cellulose ether is rising rapidly in the Asia-Pacific region due to robust demand from construction, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages and others. With the growing infrastructural expansion in the countries such as China, India, Japan and South Korea. Also, with favorable government rules and regulations for promoting investment in manufacturing and production industry. Furthermore, the market is expected to grow due to factors such as rapid urbanization, increasing industrialization and increasing population.

For instance, in April 2025, Brenntag Specialties partnered with Gaomi Silver Hawk for the distribution of high-performance cellulose ether in South Asia.

Future Market Scenario (2025 - 2032F)

Growing pressure from environmental concerns and consumer preference for green products will continue to drive demand for cellulose ethers, which are made from renewable feedstocks like wood and cotton.

Technological advancements in manufacturing processes will enhance the functionality of cellulose ethers to diversify them across industries such as construction, pharmaceuticals, and food processing.

Increased industrialization and urbanization in the likes of Asia-Pacific, Latin America will provide new prospects for the application of cellulose ether in building materials, adhesives, and consumer goods.

The shift towards green packaging due to environmental concerns is a huge opportunity for cellulose derivatives. They can be utilized to improve the performance of biodegradable packaging without sacrificing strength and integrity.

Key Players Landscape and Outlook

Major players in the cellulose ether industry are leveraging strategic growth and technology to compete. The players employ strong distribution networks, significant research and development capabilities, and strategic partnerships to boost market share. The majority of these market leaders are shifting to sustainability, with major investments toward making manufacturing more efficient and supply chain security in compliance with stringent environmental protection measures. Mergers and partnerships also significantly impact altering the market landscape through promoting innovation and greater global connectivity. Focus on sustainability trends determines industry standards and a culture that promotes creativity, efficiency, and the environment.

In December 2024, Shandong Head Group Co., Ltd., a leading producer of cellulose ethers, planned to invest USD 80 million in the United States production facility to improve service and supply chain efficiency for North American customers. The facility will produce over 20 billion Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) capsules annually, meeting the growing demand for high-quality, vegetarian-friendly capsule solutions.

Table of Contents

1. Project Scope and Definitions

2. Research Methodology

3. Impact of U.S. Tariffs

4. Executive Summary

5. Voice of Customers

  • 5.1. Factors Considered in Purchase Decisions
    • 5.1.1. Product Quality
    • 5.1.2. Specification
    • 5.1.3. Pricing
    • 5.1.4. Sustainability

6. Global Cellulose Ether Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 6.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
    • 6.1.1. By Value
    • 6.1.2. By Volume
  • 6.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
    • 6.2.1. By Type
      • 6.2.1.1. Methyl Cellulose and Derivatives
      • 6.2.1.2. Carboxymethyl Cellulose
      • 6.2.1.3. Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
      • 6.2.1.4. Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
      • 6.2.1.5. Ethyl Cellulose
    • 6.2.2. By Application
      • 6.2.2.1. Construction
      • 6.2.2.2. Pharmaceutical
      • 6.2.2.3. Food and Beverages
      • 6.2.2.4. Personal Care
      • 6.2.2.5. Others
    • 6.2.3. By Region
      • 6.2.3.1. North America
      • 6.2.3.2. Europe
      • 6.2.3.3. Asia-pacific
      • 6.2.3.4. South America
      • 6.2.3.5. Middle East and Africa
    • 6.2.4. By Company Market Share Analysis (Top 5 Companies and Others - By Value, 2024)
  • 6.3. Market Map Analysis, 2024
    • 6.3.1. By Type
    • 6.3.2. By Application
    • 6.3.3. By Region

7. North America Cellulose Ether Market Outlook, 2018-2032F*

  • 7.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
    • 7.1.1. By Value
    • 7.1.2. By Volume
  • 7.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
    • 7.2.1. By Type
      • 7.2.1.1. Methyl Cellulose and Derivatives
      • 7.2.1.2. Carboxymethyl Cellulose
      • 7.2.1.3. Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
      • 7.2.1.4. Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
      • 7.2.1.5. Ethyl Cellulose
    • 7.2.2. By Application
      • 7.2.2.1. Construction
      • 7.2.2.2. Pharmaceutical
      • 7.2.2.3. Food and Beverages
      • 7.2.2.4. Personal Care
      • 7.2.2.5. Others
    • 7.2.3. By Country Share
        • 7.2.3.1.1. United States
        • 7.2.3.1.2. Canada
        • 7.2.3.1.3. Mexico
  • 7.3. Country Market Assessment
    • 7.3.1. United States Cellulose Ether Market Outlook, 2018-2032F*
      • 7.3.1.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
        • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
        • 7.3.1.1.2. By Volume
      • 7.3.1.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
        • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
          • 7.3.1.2.1.1. Methyl Cellulose and Derivatives
          • 7.3.1.2.1.2. Carboxymethyl Cellulose
          • 7.3.1.2.1.3. Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
          • 7.3.1.2.1.4. Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
          • 7.3.1.2.1.5. Ethyl Cellulose
        • 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
          • 7.3.1.2.2.1. Construction
          • 7.3.1.2.2.2. Pharmaceutical
          • 7.3.1.2.2.3. Food and Beverages
          • 7.3.1.2.2.4. Personal Care
          • 7.3.1.2.2.5. Others
    • 7.3.2. Canada
    • 7.3.3. Mexico

All segments will be provided for all regions and countries covered

8. Europe Cellulose Ether Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 8.1. Germany
  • 8.2. France
  • 8.3. Italy
  • 8.4. United Kingdom
  • 8.5. Russia
  • 8.6. Netherlands
  • 8.7. Spain
  • 8.8. Turkey
  • 8.9. Poland

9. Asia-Pacific Cellulose Ether Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 9.1. India
  • 9.2. China
  • 9.3. Japan
  • 9.4. Australia
  • 9.5. Vietnam
  • 9.6. South Korea
  • 9.7. Indonesia
  • 9.8. Philippines

10. South America Cellulose Ether Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 10.1. Brazil
  • 10.2. Argentina

11. Middle East and Africa Cellulose Ether Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 11.1. Saudi Arabia
  • 11.2. UAE
  • 11.3. South Africa

12. Value Chain Analysis

13. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14. PESTLE Analysis

15. Pricing Analysis

16. Market Dynamics

  • 16.1. Market Drivers
  • 16.2. Market Challenges

17. Market Trends and Developments

18. Case Studies

19. Competitive Landscape

  • 19.1. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
  • 19.2. SWOT Analysis for Top 5 Players
  • 19.3. Key Players Landscape for Top 10 Market Players
    • 19.3.1. Shandong Head Group Co., Ltd
      • 19.3.1.1. Company Details
      • 19.3.1.2. Key Management Personnel
      • 19.3.1.3. Products and Services
      • 19.3.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
      • 19.3.1.5. Key Market Focus and Geographical Presence
      • 19.3.1.6. Recent Developments/Collaborations/Partnerships/Mergers and Acquisition
    • 19.3.2. Nouryon Chemicals Holding B.V.
    • 19.3.3. The Dow Chemical Company
    • 19.3.4. Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
    • 19.3.5. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd
    • 19.3.6. Lotte Fine Chemical Co., Ltd
    • 19.3.7. Celotech Chemical Co., Ltd.
    • 19.3.8. Tiansheng Group
    • 19.3.9. Tianpu Chemicals Company Limited
    • 19.3.10. Jinan Maissen New Material Co., Ltd

Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work.

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