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Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market Research Report Information By Application (Chemical Intermediates, Surface Coatings, Emulsion Polymer), By End-Use Industry (Automotive, Construction, Electronics, Others) and By Region -Global Forecast to 2030


ID: MRFR/CnM/17297-CR | 128 Pages | Author: Anshula Mandaokar| February 2024

Global Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market Overview


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market Size was valued at USD 7,779.39 million in 2022. The Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) industry is projected to grow from USD 8,011.01 million in 2023 to USD 11,539.53 million by 2030, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.05% during the forecast period (2023 - 2030). The growth of the Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market is primarily driven by its extensive use in the automotive & transportation industry, especially as adhesives. The increasing demand for MMA-based paints & coatings because of their durability, quick drying time, and adaptability has become a more popular flooring alternative than other flooring systems on the market today and is also driving the demand in the global market in the forecast period. Moreover, Rising demand for sustainable polymers, along with favorable government legislation, has resulted in increased demand for bio-based raw materials. The growing need for lightweight automobiles to improve fuel economy is expected to boost the PMMA market in the automotive industry. The growth of construction firms in India, China, Germany, and Brazil as per capita disposable income rises, along with government investment in infrastructure activities, is expected to boost the methyl methacrylate market share.


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market Overview


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market Trends




  • Increasing use of methyl methacrylate adhesives in the automobile industry will fuel the growth of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) market.




Methyl Methacrylate adhesives are now widely used in the automotive and transportation industries. They combine the strength of a structural adhesive with a distinct cure profile that enables them to be applied over wide areas and a variety of materials. In an industry that is constantly striving for lightweight and streamlined solutions, MMAs are an excellent match. The "snap-cure" quality of MMAs is the most appealing feature of the automobile sector. MMAs, unlike epoxies and other adhesives, stay usable during the curing process and then cure to a fixture strength in a matter of minutes. Adjusting the formulation and mixing ratios may adjust the open workable time and curing time to the specific application. This provides enough time for huge heavy vehicles or equipment panels to be covered with adhesive and then fixtured as soon as feasible. The use of MMAs in this manner can greatly shorten manufacturing time by allowing for faster adhesion and less time spent waiting for a cure. At normal temperatures, a full cure generally takes 4-24 hours.


MMAs also have a variety of additional characteristics that make them ideal for vehicle assembly. They are also immune to several typical pollutants present in vehicle manufacturers, such as grease and oil. The ability to attach components without first cleaning them thoroughly can help speed manufacturing. MMAs may bind with any surface, including metal, certain plastics, and composites, allowing them to be used in a wide range of automotive applications. Adhesive instead of metal rivets can also result in a lighter car, lowering fuel and material costs. It also distributes stress over the bond region rather than locally. MMAs can reduce bond-line read-through (BLRT), offering a smoother appearance than rivets or other adhesives.


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market Segment Insights


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) by Application Insights


The Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market segmentation, based on Application has been segmented as Chemical Intermediates, Surface Coatings, and Emulsion Polymer. Among these, the Chemical Intermediates application is projected to dominate the Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market revenue through the projected period.  Over the projection period, the Chemical Intermediates segment will contribute the biggest market share. MMA is used as a significant material in the production of numerous types of adhesives and coatings and can be polymerized to form acrylic resins that offer excellent weather resistance, adhesion, and durability. Moreover, it can be used as a monomer to form copolymers that act as an impact modifier for various other plastics and these modifiers enhance the impact resistance and toughness of materials. Various applications of MMA as a chemical intermediate will play a significant role in escalating its market demand.


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) by End-Use Industry Insights


Based on End-Use Industry, the Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market is segmented Automotive, Construction, Electronics and Others. Out of which the Construction segment dominated the base year market and is also projected to be holding a dominating share in the forecasted period as well. The segment growth is anticipated to be boosted in the upcoming years as methyl methacrylate is utilized to build both commercial and domestic aquariums. High molecular weight methacrylate (HMWM) or MMA is the appropriate material for acrylic concrete. The population is growing, cities are developing quickly, and people's spending power is rising, which are the driving forces behind the building and construction business.


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Regional Insights


Based on Region, the Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. The Asia Pacific Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) market held the maximum market share and is also expected to account for a significant revenue share during the forecast period. Asia-Pacific is anticipated to develop at the greatest rate during the projection period because to the region's significant growth in a variety of industries, including building and construction and transportation, in nations like China, India, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The largest manufacturer of automobiles worldwide is China. Also, increasing sales of electric vehicles are probably going to help the automobile industry escape another downturn. India, Malaysia, and Indonesia are just a few of the nations where the production of automobiles has grown significantly.


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Key Market Players & Competitive Insights


Key market players are emphasizing significantly on R&D for increasing their product offerings, which will further help the Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market to grow considerably. Market players are adopting several business development strategies such as acquisitions, mergers, collaborations, and partnerships to enhance their market presence and acquire a larger customer base. To survive in the competitive market, industry players must provide cost effective products.


The Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) market is very competitive with market players trying to develop unique and innovative products and solutions, which could render the competitors’ offerings obsolete. The competitive environment is likely to grow further owing to rising technological advancements. Some of the key players operating in the Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market are Arkema SA, Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd., Dhalop Chemicals Private Limited, Kuraray Co Ltd , Asahi Kasei Corp, The Dow Chemical Co, Huntsman Corp, Evonik, Lotte Chemical Corp, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Saudi Methacrylates Company .To increase their global reach and client base, key firms are concentrating on acquisitions and product innovation.


Arkema SA: is a manufacturer of speciality chemicals and innovative materials. Arkema is divided into four sections. Adhesive solutions, advanced materials, and coatings solutions are the more specialist material businesses. Adhesives, biobased materials, coatings, composites, health care, and sports equipment are all available from the company. Technical polymers, filtration and adsorption, organic peroxides, thiochemicals, fluorogases, hydrogen peroxide, acrylics, coating resins, photocure resins, rheology additives, and other products are among its offerings. Agriculture, air conditioning, automotive, chemicals, construction, coating, consumer goods, electrical, oil, health, packaging, plastics, pulp, rubber, sports, and water treatment are just a few of the industries that employ the company's products. The corporation operates in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, and Asia. Arkema is based in Colombes, France.


Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd.: is a chemical firm that provides a wide variety of chemical goods in the areas of energy and functional materials, petrochemicals, health and crop science products, IT-related chemicals and materials, and medicines. By kind of product, the company is divided into six sectors. Propylene and polypropylene, which are used in car seat cushions and interior panels, are among the many items sold by the petrochemicals and plastics division, which generates more income than any other segment. The pharmaceutical industry sells drugs to treat cancer, infectious diseases, diabetes, and neurological conditions. Compound semiconductors and polarising films are sold by the IT-related chemicals category for usage in LCD displays on smartphones and TVs. The remaining three categories are "others," "energy and functional materials," and "health and crop sciences. Japan and China generate the majority of the company's revenue. The Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania are all regions in which it operates. The headquarters of SCCL are in Tokyo, Japan.


Key Companies in the Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market includes.



  • Arkema SA (France)

  • Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd. (Japan)

  • Dhalop Chemicals Private Limited (India)

  • Kuraray Co Ltd (Japan)

  • Asahi Kasei Corp (Japan)

  • The Dow Chemical Co (US)

  • Huntsman Corp (US)

  • Evonik (Germany)

  • Lotte Chemical Corp (South Korea)

  • Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan)

  • Saudi Methacrylates Company (Saudi Arabia)


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Industry Developments


February 2022: Sumitomo Chemical to Newly Establish MMA Division; Sumitomo Chemical has decided to establish a new MMA Division as of April 1, 2022, to strengthen its MMA business, which includes MMA (methyl methacrylate) monomer and acrylic resin (PMMA, polymethyl methacrylate). The new division will take charge of strategy formulation and global marketing and sales for the business as a whole.
Feburary 2022: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) and its subsidiary Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates (MCM; Representative: Hitoshi Sasaki) have developed a manufacturing technology for MMA (methyl methacrylate) monomers that uses plant-derived materials and have begun designing a pilot plant.
May 2022: Evonik extends strategic distribution partnership with Vimal Intertrade and Nordmann for its VISIOMER® Specialty Methacrylates in India. To best serve the emerging Indian and surrounding markets, Evonik has chosen a new distribution setup for its VISIOMER® Specialty Methacrylates to efficiently support the diverse market needs.

Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Market Segmentation


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Application Outlook



  • Chemical Intermediates

  • Surface Coatings

  • Emulsion Polymer


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) End-Use Industry Outlook



  • Automotive

  • Construction

  • Electronics

  • Others


Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Regional Outlook



  • North America

    • US

    • Canada



  • Europe

    • Germany

    • UK

    • France

    • Spain

    • Italy

    • Russia

    • Rest of Europe



  • Asia-Pacific

    • China

    • Japan

    • India

    • South Korea

    • Australia & New Zealand

    • Rest of Asia Pacific



  • Latin America

    • Brazil

    • Mexico

    • Argentina

    • Rest of Latin America



  • Middle East & Africa

    • GCC Countries

    • South Africa

    • Rest of the Middle East & Africa



Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size 2022 USD 7,779.39 million
Market Size 2023 USD 8,011.01 million
Market Size 2030 USD 11,539.53 million
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) 5.05% (2023-2030)
Base Year 2022
Forecast Period 2023-2030
Historical Data 2019 & 2021
Forecast Units Value (USD Million)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered Type, Application and Region
Geographies Covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America
Countries Covered US, Canada, Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, China, Japan, India , South Korea, Australia & New Zealand, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, GCC Countries, South Africa
Key Companies Profiled Arkema SA (France), Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd. (Japan), Dhalop Chemicals Private Limited (India), Kuraray Co Ltd (Japan), Asahi Kasei Corp (Japan), The Dow Chemical Co (US), Huntsman Corp (US), Evonik (Germany), Lotte Chemical Corp (South Korea), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), Saudi Methacrylates Company (Saudi Arabia)
Key Market Opportunities ·       Regulatory and policy support for waste pmma scrap recycling
Key Market Dynamics ·       Increasing use of methyl methacrylate adhesives in the automobile industry  ·       Increasing demand for mma-based paints and coatings             


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US$ 7,779.39 Mn

5.05%

Asia Pacific

Arkema SA (France), Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd. (Japan), Dhalop Chemicals Private Limited (India), Kuraray Co Ltd (Japan), Asahi Kasei Corp (Japan), The Dow Chemical Co (US), Huntsman Corp (US), Evonik (Germany), Lotte Chemical Corp (South Korea), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), Saudi Methacrylates Company (Saudi Arabia)

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