Methyl Methacrylate Market, By Application (Polymethyl Methacrylate (MMA), Surface Coating, and Others), By End-use Industry (Building & Construction, Automotive, Electronics, Aerospace, Paints & Coatings, Medical, and Others), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)

Published In : Jun 2024

Code : CMI569

Pages :208

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Industry : Bulk Chemicals

Regional Analysis

Methyl Methacrylate Market Regional Insights

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North America has been the dominant region in the global methyl methacrylate market over the past decade. The region is expected to account for 37.6% of the market share in 2024. The U.S. accounts for the lion's share of demand within the region owing to a well-established construction sector and automotive industry. Several major multinational players have their production and R&D headquarters located in the U.S. and Canada, allowing them to cater to the local demand as well as export globally. The region also has a highly developed petrochemical industry that ensures stable supply of key raw materials at competitive prices. This facilitates uninterrupted and cost-effective manufacturing of methyl methacrylate. The growing adoption of polymethyl methacrylate polymers and methacrylate copolymers in various end-use industries such as architecture, automotive, electronics, and healthcare has further stimulated market growth. Furthermore, North America enjoys advantages related to developed transportation and logistics infrastructure for the easier movement of bulk products within the region and worldwide. This has enabled regional players to establish strong distribution networks and promptly serve global buyers. Robust domestic consumption coupled with large export volumes have helped North America consolidate its foothold in the global methyl methacrylate landscape.

The Asia Pacific region has emerged as the fastest expanding market across the globe and is likely to displace North America as the dominant market in the coming years. China and India have played a pivotal role in propelling the Asia Pacific market. The rampant growth of the construction industry with ongoing infrastructure development projects in major economies has augmented the uptake of PMMA sheets significantly. Additionally, growing automotive manufacturing along with a burgeoning engineering plastics sector is expected to remain the key driver of demand going forward.