Sodium Methylate Market Research Report: Information By Type (Solid and Liquid), Application (Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals, Plastics & Polymers, Personal Care, Analytical Reagent, Biodiesel and others) and Region (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa) - Forecast till 2030

Sodium Methylate Market Overview

As per the MRFR market analysis, it was noted that the sodium methylate industry occupies a sodium methylate market value of USD 354.7 million during the forecast period of 2018. The market was expected to grow at a CAGR of 4% during the market forecast period starting in 2018. The market of sodium methylate is expected to attain success by anticipated exponential growth where the catalyst is used for various purposes.

COVID 19 ANALYSIS

The outbreak of COVID has affected nationwide people. It has led to flight cancellations, travel bans, quarantining oneself, closure of restaurants, and limitations of all indoor activities. COVID  has slowed down the supplied chain network. An instability in stock price was marked which disrupted the company morally. Due to COVID, fear rose among the population which made their future insecure. An agricultural shutdown of COVID was marked and the supply of sodium methylate was being disrupted. Unavailability of raw materials was marked which hampered the quality of the production units. Industrial disturbance also took place which in fact disrupted the full-scale operations. The shortage of raw materials led to a spike in the price of raw materials. This disruption in the supply chain will take many days to recover. This closure of the industry has led to rising shipping prices. Storage and inventory measures have been taken against COVID. The government has imposed certain guidelines for the safety of the people and the nation.

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Fragmentation of the sodium methylate market takes place with regional and global producers. There are many key players operating in the market who carried out various development techniques including the launching of the product, approvals of the product, and many others like trademarks along with some other activities used for setting up different businesses. For retaining their share in the sodium methylate industry the market players have involved themselves in merging with each other, acquisitions, promoting growth, and releasing a new product. They have carried out new industrial methods and have applied some other processes. Their strategies which include electronic transactions have helped in the development of various companies. Some of the competitors operating in the market are 

• Evonik Industries AG of Germany,


• Shandong Daze Chemical Group of China, 


• BASF SE of Germany,


• New Heaven Chemicals INC Iowa LLC of the United States,


• Zhengzhou Saihang Chemical Technology Co. Ltd of China,


• ANHUI JINBANG MEDICINE CHEMICAL Co. ltd of China,


• Shandong Xisace New Materials Technology Co. Ltd of China,


• LIAN Chemical Development Co. of Iran,


• Supra Group of Companies of India,


• Inner Mongolia Lantai Industrial Co. ltd of China, 


• Shandong Daze Chemical Group of China


• American Elements of the United States.

MARKET DYNAMICS

MARKET SEGMENTATION

REGIONAL ANALYSIS

In the year 2018, the Asia Pacific region led a dominant place in the sodium methylate market. In some of the countries like China, India, and some of the Japanese regions the market is occupying a huge place due to the rise in industrialization at a very fast rate, and moreover, there is also a rise in per capita income. In the Asia Pacific region, China is said to be the most leading manufacturer where the people are using sodium methylate at a huge amount. The rise in pharma industries and chemical industries in this region further drives up the sodium methylate market size. As per the sodium methylate market trends, it has been marked that a healthy growth trend is taking place in the market at a high CAGR during the assessment period. The rise in growth and demand for regional goods takes place at a high CAGR of about 4.3% during the market forecast period of 2016-2021.

The North American market is marked to be the large transport sector covering a large market value. This North American region grows at a market value of USD 84 million. The United States region was said to be the largest segment covering a large part of regional industry and is expected to project and expand at a very fast rate during the projected period. Due to urbanization, the increase in the use of sodium methylates due to the growth in prevalence of pharmaceuticals raised the growth of the market. Using more biodiesel in the transportation sector steers up the market demand and also its size.

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

October 2021 - BASF, the renowned German chemicals firm, has restarted with the production of different alcoholates at the Ludwigshafen plant. These alcoholates are deployed as catalysts to develop biodiesel, and the production is expected to begin in the second half of 2022.
BASF had confirmed force majeure on the manufacturing of sodium methylate, sodium ethylates as well as potassium methylate solutions & crystals post fire at its German plant in August 2021. However, it has now begun with the rebuilding of the sections that were damaged in the fire.
The company is striving to source sodium methylate and other alcoholates from the worldwide industry over the repair period and plans to import sodium methylates from its manufacturing unit in Brazil.

January 2020, a German Company named Evonik, in collaboration discovered a new multi-purpose silica plant in Geesthacht of the region of Germany.

REPORT OVERVIEW

The report gives an in-depth analysis of the qualitative and quantitative sectors of the market. From the report overview, you will talk about the market scenario and the market outlook of the sodium methoxide industry. It gives information about the regional analysis and also gives information about the key players operating in the market. This report analyses the growth factors involved in promoting growth and which influences the market demand and enhances its supply by creating several supply chains. It gives a good analysis with respect to its future aspects. It summarises its segmentation like its division into liquid and solid while the application segment is classified into pharma, agrochemicals, plastics and polymers, personal care, analytical reagent, biodiesel, and many more.