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Global 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Aug 01, 2025
Length 142 Pages
SKU # BOSS20298885

Description

Report Overview

2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) is a specialty monomer belonging to the methacrylate ester family, primarily used in the production of polymers and copolymers due to its ability to enhance flexibility, adhesion, and durability in end products. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a mild ester-like odor, widely utilized in industries such as coatings, adhesives, plastics, and textiles. The monomer's chemical structure—combining a methacrylate group with a branched 2-ethylhexyl chain—imparts low viscosity, excellent solubility, and resistance to hydrolysis, making it a preferred choice for applications requiring weatherability and chemical stability. Its polymerization properties enable the modification of glass transition temperatures (Tg) in acrylic resins, contributing to its demand in high-performance coatings, pressure-sensitive adhesives, and impact modifiers for plastics. As a key intermediate in specialty chemical manufacturing, 2-EHMA's versatility and performance characteristics position it as a critical component in advanced material formulations.

The global 2-EHMA market is driven by growing demand from the automotive, construction, and packaging industries, where its applications in durable coatings and adhesives are essential. Asia-Pacific dominates consumption due to rapid industrialization, particularly in China and India, where expanding manufacturing sectors and infrastructure development fuel demand. North America and Europe follow, supported by stringent regulatory standards favoring high-performance, eco-friendly coatings. Key players such as Mitsubishi Chemical, BASF, and Dow Chemical focus on capacity expansions and sustainable production methods to meet rising environmental compliance requirements. However, market growth faces challenges from volatile raw material costs (e.g., methacrylic acid) and competition from alternative monomers. Innovations in bio-based methacrylates and increasing adoption in UV-cured coatings present opportunities for future expansion, with the market projected to grow at a steady CAGR of 4–6% over the next five years.

The global 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) market size was estimated at USD 90.37 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.51% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) market in any manner.

Global 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

Mitsubishi Rayon

Evonik

NOF Corporation

BASF Group

MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL

Kyoeisha Chemical

Fushun Anxin Chemical

Shanghai Hechuang Chemical

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Esterification type

Type of transesterification

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Paints and coatings

Adhesives and sealants

Fiber handling agent

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA) Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of 2-Ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-EHMA), their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

Key Reasons to Buy this Report:

Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change

This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors

You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

142 Pages
1 Research Methodology And Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition And Statistical Scope Of 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma)
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Segment By Type
1.2.2 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Segment By Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources Of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown And Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size (M Usd) Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size By Region
3 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Revenue Market Share By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Share By Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, And Tier 3)
3.6 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Average Price By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, And Product Types
3.8 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Competitive Situation And Trends
3.8.1 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 And 10 Largest 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Players Market Share By Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview Of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development And Dynamics Of 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 Pest Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions And Their Impacts To 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market
5.7 Esg Ratings Of Leading Companies
6 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Segmentation By Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Price By Type (2020-2025)
7 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Segmentation By Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Sales By Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size (M Usd) By Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales Growth Rate By Application (2020-2025)
8 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Sales By Region
8.1 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Region
8.1.1 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Region
8.1.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales Market Share By Region
8.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size By Region
8.2.1 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size By Region
8.2.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size Market Share By Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Country
8.3.2 North America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size By Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Country
8.4.2 Europe 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size By Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size By Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Country
8.6.2 South America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size By Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East And Africa
8.7.1 Middle East And Africa 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales By Region
8.7.2 Middle East And Africa 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size By Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 Uae Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Production By Region
9.1 Global Production Of 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) By Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Revenue Market Share By Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production
9.4.1 North America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production
9.5.1 Europe 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Mitsubishi Rayon
10.1.1 Mitsubishi Rayon Basic Information
10.1.2 Mitsubishi Rayon 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.1.3 Mitsubishi Rayon 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Mitsubishi Rayon Business Overview
10.1.5 Mitsubishi Rayon Swot Analysis
10.1.6 Mitsubishi Rayon Recent Developments
10.2 Evonik
10.2.1 Evonik Basic Information
10.2.2 Evonik 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.2.3 Evonik 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Evonik Business Overview
10.2.5 Evonik Swot Analysis
10.2.6 Evonik Recent Developments
10.3 Nof Corporation
10.3.1 Nof Corporation Basic Information
10.3.2 Nof Corporation 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.3.3 Nof Corporation 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Nof Corporation Business Overview
10.3.5 Nof Corporation Swot Analysis
10.3.6 Nof Corporation Recent Developments
10.4 Basf Group
10.4.1 Basf Group Basic Information
10.4.2 Basf Group 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.4.3 Basf Group 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Basf Group Business Overview
10.4.5 Basf Group Recent Developments
10.5 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
10.5.1 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Basic Information
10.5.2 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.5.3 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Business Overview
10.5.5 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Recent Developments
10.6 Kyoeisha Chemical
10.6.1 Kyoeisha Chemical Basic Information
10.6.2 Kyoeisha Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.6.3 Kyoeisha Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Kyoeisha Chemical Business Overview
10.6.5 Kyoeisha Chemical Recent Developments
10.7 Fushun Anxin Chemical
10.7.1 Fushun Anxin Chemical Basic Information
10.7.2 Fushun Anxin Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.7.3 Fushun Anxin Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Fushun Anxin Chemical Business Overview
10.7.5 Fushun Anxin Chemical Recent Developments
10.8 Shanghai Hechuang Chemical
10.8.1 Shanghai Hechuang Chemical Basic Information
10.8.2 Shanghai Hechuang Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Overview
10.8.3 Shanghai Hechuang Chemical 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Shanghai Hechuang Chemical Business Overview
10.8.5 Shanghai Hechuang Chemical Recent Developments
11 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Forecast By Region
11.1 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Forecast By Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.2 Europe 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size Forecast By Region
11.2.4 South America 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.5 Middle East And Africa Forecasted Sales Of 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) By Country
12 Forecast Market By Type And By Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales Of 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price Of 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) By Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Sales (K Mt) Forecast By Application
12.2.2 Global 2-ethylhexyl Methacrylate (2-ehma) Market Size (M Usd) Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion And Key Findings
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