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The global HPMC market reached a value of USD 5.03 Billion in 2023. The market is further expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.20% 2024 and 2032 to reach USD 6.68 Billion by 2032.
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HPMC Market Outlook
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The consumption of HPMC is driven by the construction and pharmaceutical sector which account for the majority of its consumption. The report by Expert Market Research entitled “Global HPMC Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032” provides a comprehensive analysis for anyone who plans to foray into the HPMC industry.
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Historical market trends for the global HPMC market have been provided from 2018-2023 and forecasts have been presented till 2032. The value chain analysis of HPMC has also been covered in this report encompassing all the activities in the value chain such as procurement, manufacturing, sales, and distribution. Furthermore, the study assesses the industry based on Porter’s five forces model, which evaluates the level of competition in the industry by analysing factors such as bargaining power of buyers and suppliers, threat from substitutes and new entrants. A thorough evaluation of the competitive landscape of the HPMC industry has also been provided.
This report provides an exhaustive insight into the manufacturing of HPMC. Factors such as chemical reactions involved, process flow, raw material requirements, mass balance and various manufacturing steps have been thoroughly discussed in the report. The report also provides a comprehensive market evaluation of the major feedstocks required for manufacturing HPMC viz. cellulose, propylene, methyl chloride and sodium hydroxide. For each feedstock, the report provides industry trends, industry by end uses, and industry by region.
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Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is a semisynthetic, inert, and viscoelastic polymer. It is used as an excipient and a controlled-delivery component in oral medicaments, and as an ophthalmic lubricant. The chemical formula of HPMC is C56H108O30 and it is produced on an industrial level by treating cellulose, propylene, and methylene with sodium hydroxide by the process of alkalization and etherification. HPMC has well-diversified applications across various sectors. It is used in pharmaceuticals, ceramics, adhesives, paints & coatings, buildings, and personal care products. It is used in construction materials as a tile binder, water retention agent and rheology modifier. It also serves as an alternative to gelatin because of its physical similarities to gelatin and its vegetarian source. It can also be used as a substitute to gluten. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is used in supplement capsules, coatings, as a drug carrier, emulsifier, and tablet binders. On the industrial level, it is used in inks, in printing and dyeing of textiles and in paper making.
Based on end-uses, the global HPMC market can be segmented as follows:
The regional markets can be divided into:
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Today, the global HPMC market is powered by a comprehensive application of HPMC in the manufacture of paints as a thickening agent, which helps to avoid slumps in the production cycle, to achieve stock stability and optimal mechanical properties. Moreover, demand for HPMC is increasing across the pharmaceutical industry because it acts in the formulation of tablets as a safe and non-toxic medicines excipient. Furthermore, it is increasingly popular among consumers who are aware of the health, improving the physical properties of fat-depleted foodstuffs and reducing the level of fat in regular products.
The report analyses the following key players in the global HPMC market, looking into their capacity, competitive landscape, and latest developments like mergers and acquisitions, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:
In order to prepare this research report, Expert Market Research conducted face to face and telephonic interviews with numerous industry participants in the industry. They included manufacturers, distributors, end users, consultants, marketing professionals, researchers, etc. Primary research accounted for the bulk of the research efforts, complemented by an extensive secondary research. Secondary sources included annual reports, press releases, books, journals, white papers, newspapers, magazines, government sources and various proprietary databases.
Expert Market Research uses its comprehensive database of macroeconomic and industry specific data to produce its market forecasts. The initial baseline forecast is produced with the most recent market data. After an initial baseline forecast, all future macroeconomic and sector-specific events and assumptions are taken into account to generate the final forecast.
*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.*
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In 2023, the global HPMC market attained a value of USD 5.03 Billion.
The market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 3.20% during the forecast period of 2024-2032.
By 2032, the market is expected to attain a value of USD 6.68 Billion.
The major drivers of the market are the rising disposable incomes, increasing population, and the rising construction and pharmaceutical sectors.
Rising awareness about the extensive uses of the product acts as a key trend for the market.
North America, Europe, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa are the other major regions in the global HPMC market.
The construction sector accounts for the largest share of the global HPMC market.
The major players in the global HPMC market are ShinEtsu (SE Tylose GmbH & Co. KG), Ashland, Dow, and LOTTE Fine Chemical, among others.
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Base Year | 2023 |
Historical Period | 2018-2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2032 |
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United States (Head Office)
30 North Gould Street, Sheridan, WY 82801
+1-415-325-5166
Australia
63 Fiona Drive, Tamworth, NSW
+61-448-061-727
India
C130 Sector 2 Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301
+91-858-608-1494
Philippines
40th Floor, PBCom Tower, 6795 Ayala Avenue Cor V.A Rufino St. Makati City, 1226.
+63-287-899-028, +63-967-048-3306
United Kingdom
6 Gardner Place, Becketts Close, Feltham TW14 0BX, Greater London
+44-753-713-2163
Vietnam
193/26/4 St.no.6, Ward Binh Hung Hoa, Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City
+84-865-399-124
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