Marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique – Tendances et prévisions de l’industrie jusqu’en 2030

Analyse et taille du marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique

Les polyols sont des composés organiques. Ce composé organique est un composé qui contient du carbone lié de manière covalente à d'autres atomes, en particulier carbone-carbone et carbone-hydrogène. Une classe de polyols appelés alcools de sucre comprend ceux qui sont dérivés des sucres. Ils peuvent être présents naturellement ou produits industriellement. La demande croissante de mousses de polyuréthane, la demande croissante dans le secteur de la construction et des infrastructures, et l'accent croissant mis sur les matériaux d'isolation économes en énergie et les produits durables sont les principaux facteurs qui agissent comme un facteur moteur pour le marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique. Cependant, les réglementations environnementales et les préoccupations en matière de durabilité, les coûts élevés associés aux polyols agissent comme des facteurs limitatifs pour la croissance du marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique. La demande croissante de polyols pour les matériaux d'emballage, l'utilisation de polyols dans les applications d'isolation et la demande croissante de produits d'origine biologique devraient offrir des opportunités de croissance pour le marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique. Cependant, les fluctuations des prix des matières premières et les limitations technologiques, ainsi que les exigences de performance créent un environnement difficile pour la croissance du marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique. 

Selon les analyses de Data Bridge Market Research, le marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique devrait atteindre une valeur de 2 156,40 millions USD d'ici 2030, à un TCAC de 4,3 % au cours de la période de prévision. Le rapport sur le marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique couvre également de manière exhaustive l'analyse des prix, l'analyse des brevets et les avancées technologiques.     

Définition du marché

Polyols are alcohols with more than one hydroxyl group and they constitute one of the main raw materials for manufacturing polyurethane. They are commonly used as key raw materials in manufacturing various products, such as polyurethane foams, coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and more. Polyols are primarily derived from petrochemical sources or renewable resources like vegetable oils and sugar derivatives. They can be classified into different types based on their chemical structure, including polyether polyols and polyester polyols. Each type possesses specific properties and is suitable for different applications. The different types of polyols are polyether polyols and polyester polyols. The polyols are being used in different applications in different forms such as flexible polyurethane foam, rigid polyurethane foam, coatings, adhesives & sealants, elastomers, and others. Polyurethanes are versatile, modern, and safe. They have a huge range of applications for creating all kinds of industrial products and consumer basics to make our life more practical, comfortable, and environmentally friendly. Polyurethane is made up of plastic material presented and is available in various forms. It can be used in various forms such as rigid or flexible and is preferred based on material in a wide range of applications. One such polyol is Repsol which offers a portfolio of polyether polyols developed with home-grown technology with a wide range of alternatives.

Middle East and Africa Polyols Market Dynamics

This section deals with understanding the market drivers, advantages, opportunities, restraints, and challenges. All of this is discussed in detail below:

Drivers

• Growing Demand For Polyurethane Foams

Polyols are one of the two main components used in the production of polyurethane foams, with the other component being isocyanates. Polyols are polymeric compounds that contain multiple hydroxyl (-OH) functional groups. They can be derived from various sources, such as petroleum, vegetable oils, or polyesters. In the manufacturing process of polyurethane foam, polyols are reacted with isocyanates to form a polymer network. The growing demand for polyurethane foams is expected to drive the Middle East and Africa polyol market. Polyurethane foams are versatile materials used in various industries such as construction, automotive, furniture, and packaging due to their excellent insulation, cushioning, and durability properties.

Opportunity

• Increasing Demand For Polyols For Packaging Materials

The packaging materials are used to enclose, protect, and contain products for storage, distribution, and sale. Packaging serves various functions, including preserving the quality and integrity of products, ensuring their safety during transportation, providing information to consumers, and facilitating convenience in handling and storage. Packaging materials can be made from a wide range of materials, including plastics, paper and cardboard, glass, metals, and composite materials. Packaging materials play a vital role in ensuring the safety, preservation, and presentation of products. They contribute to the overall consumer experience and provide essential information about the product, such as ingredients, nutritional values, and usage instructions. Effective packaging materials help protect products from damage, extend their shelf life, and enhance their marketability

Restraints/Challenges

• High Cost Associated With Polyols

The cost of polyols is dependent on various factors such as raw materials, manufacturing process, and market demand. The prices of raw materials used for the production of polyols, such as propylene oxide and ethylene oxide, are volatile and can fluctuate frequently, leading to an increase in the production cost of polyols. Additionally, the production process for polyols is complex and requires specialized equipment and expertise, leading to higher capital and operating costs.

• Fluctuation In Raw Material Prices

The raw materials for polyol production can vary depending on the type of polyol being produced such as polyether polyols and polyester polyols.

Recent Developments

• In September 2022, Covestro AG announced the launch of polyether polyols based on bio-circular raw materials. The company will be able to offer selective prepolymers for various adhesive applications and their customer base. The main components for polyurethanes will be based on alternative raw materials. This step helps the company to offer substitutes to various industries and enhance its brand image in the market.
• In September 2022, Wanhua announced the launch of a new chemical that has developed a bio-based polyol to reduce its carbon footprint. The new bioproducts have been launched to contribute towards a sustainable environment and to increase production efficiency. This will help the company to enhance its product portfolio for the company.

Middle East and Africa Polyols Market Scope

The Middle East and Africa polyols market is segmented into three notable segments based type, application, and end user. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyse meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• Polyether Polyols
• Polyester Polyols 

On the basis of type, the Middle East and Africa polyols market is segmented into polyether polyols and polyester polyols.

Application

• Flexible Polyurethane Foam
• Rigid Polyurethane Foam
• Coatings
• Adhesives & Sealants
• Elastomers
• Others

On the basis of application, the Middle East and Africa polyols market is segmented into flexible polyurethane foam, rigid polyurethane foam, coatings, adhesives & sealants, elastomers, and others.

End User

• Construction
• Furniture
• Transport
• Packaging
• Carpet Backing
• Others

On the basis of end user, the Middle East and Africa polyols market is segmented into construction, furniture, transport, packaging, carpet backing, and others.

Middle East and Africa Polyols Market Regional Analysis/Insights

Middle East and Africa polyols market is analysed, and market size insights and trends are provided by country, type, application, and end-use as referenced above.

The countries covered in the Middle East and Africa polyols market report are U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Israel, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of the Middle East and Africa.

The Saudi Arabia is expected to dominate the Middle East and Africa polyols market as Saudi Arabia has embarked on ambitious construction and infrastructure development projects, including commercial buildings, residential complexes, industrial facilities, and transportation infrastructure. Polyols are essential in construction applications like insulation materials, adhesives, sealants, and coatings. The demand for polyol-based products is driven by the need for energy-efficient and sustainable construction solutions.

The region section of the report also provides individual market-impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like downstream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends, and Porter’s five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of Middle East and Africa brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the region data.   

Competitive Landscape and Middle East and Africa Polyols Market Share Analysis

The Middle East and Africa polyols market competitive landscape provides details of the competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, Middle East and Africa presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, and application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to Middle East and Africa polyols market.

Certains des principaux acteurs opérant sur le marché des polyols au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique sont, Huntsman International LLC, Repsol, Biesterfeld AG, DIC CORPORATION, Tosoh Corporation, Arkema, BASF SE, Dow, Cargill, Incorporated, LANXESS, Shell plc, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Vertellus, Wanhua, Stepan Company, Gulshan Polyols Ltd, Perstorp Holding AB (filiale de PETRONAS Chemicals Group), Emery Oleochemicals LLC, Covestro AG, Coim Group et Shakun Industries, entre autres.

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