Global Formaldehyde Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025
Description
Research Summary
Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling gas with the chemical formula CH2O. It is a simple organic compound composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Formaldehyde occurs naturally in the environment, but it is also produced synthetically for various industrial applications. Commonly used in the production of resins, plastics, and textiles, formaldehyde is a key component in the manufacturing of adhesives, building materials, and household products. It is known for its preservative properties, making it a common ingredient in embalming fluids. However, prolonged exposure to formaldehyde vapors can be harmful, irritating the eyes, nose, and throat, and in higher concentrations, it may cause respiratory issues. Due to its potential health effects, efforts are made to regulate formaldehyde emissions, especially in indoor environments, and alternative products and processes are explored to minimize its use in certain applications.
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Formaldehyde market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.
The major global manufacturers of Formaldehyde include Dynea, Ercros, BASF, Perstorp, Hexion, Celanese, Synthite, Sadepan Chimica, Georgia-Pacific Chemicals, Kaiyue Group etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Formaldehyde. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Formaldehyde market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Formaldehyde market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Formaldehyde industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Formaldehyde Include:
Dynea
Ercros
BASF
Perstorp
Hexion
Celanese
Synthite
Sadepan Chimica
Georgia-Pacific Chemicals
Kaiyue Group
Formaldehyde Product Segment Include:
Silver-catalytic Oxidation
Iron-molybdenum Cofactor
Formaldehyde Product Application Include:
Polyformaldehyde
Pentaerythritol
MDI
1,4-Butanediol
Trialdehyde resin
Others
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends
Chapter 2: Global Formaldehyde Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Formaldehyde Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Formaldehyde Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Formaldehyde Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Formaldehyde Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis
Chapter 7: North America Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 8: Europe Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 9: China Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 11: Latin America Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 13: Global Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers
Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources
Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling gas with the chemical formula CH2O. It is a simple organic compound composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Formaldehyde occurs naturally in the environment, but it is also produced synthetically for various industrial applications. Commonly used in the production of resins, plastics, and textiles, formaldehyde is a key component in the manufacturing of adhesives, building materials, and household products. It is known for its preservative properties, making it a common ingredient in embalming fluids. However, prolonged exposure to formaldehyde vapors can be harmful, irritating the eyes, nose, and throat, and in higher concentrations, it may cause respiratory issues. Due to its potential health effects, efforts are made to regulate formaldehyde emissions, especially in indoor environments, and alternative products and processes are explored to minimize its use in certain applications.
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Formaldehyde market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.
The major global manufacturers of Formaldehyde include Dynea, Ercros, BASF, Perstorp, Hexion, Celanese, Synthite, Sadepan Chimica, Georgia-Pacific Chemicals, Kaiyue Group etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Formaldehyde. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Formaldehyde market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Formaldehyde market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Formaldehyde industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Formaldehyde Include:
Dynea
Ercros
BASF
Perstorp
Hexion
Celanese
Synthite
Sadepan Chimica
Georgia-Pacific Chemicals
Kaiyue Group
Formaldehyde Product Segment Include:
Silver-catalytic Oxidation
Iron-molybdenum Cofactor
Formaldehyde Product Application Include:
Polyformaldehyde
Pentaerythritol
MDI
1,4-Butanediol
Trialdehyde resin
Others
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends
Chapter 2: Global Formaldehyde Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Formaldehyde Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Formaldehyde Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Formaldehyde Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Formaldehyde Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis
Chapter 7: North America Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 8: Europe Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 9: China Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 11: Latin America Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 13: Global Formaldehyde Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers
Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources
Table of Contents
170 Pages
- 1 Formaldehyde Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
- 1.2 Formaldehyde Product by Type
- 1.2.1 Silver-catalytic Oxidation
- 1.2.2 Iron-molybdenum Cofactor
- 1.3 Formaldehyde Product by Application
- 1.3.1 Polyformaldehyde
- 1.3.2 Pentaerythritol
- 1.3.3 MDI
- 1.3.4 1,4-Butanediol
- 1.3.5 Trialdehyde resin
- 1.3.6 Others
- 1.4 Global Formaldehyde Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
- 1.4.1 Global Formaldehyde Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global Formaldehyde Sales Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.3 Global Formaldehyde Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.5 Formaldehyde Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.1 Formaldehyde Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.2 Formaldehyde Market Drivers and Challenges
- 2 Global Formaldehyde Capacity and Production Analysis
- 2.1 Global Formaldehyde Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
- 2.2 Global Formaldehyde Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2030
- 2.3 Global Formaldehyde Production by Region
- 2.3.1 Global Formaldehyde Production by Region (2020-2025)
- 2.3.2 Global Formaldehyde Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 2.3.3 Global Formaldehyde Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
- 3 Formaldehyde Market PESTEL Analysis
- 3.1 Political Factors Analysis
- 3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
- 3.3 Social Factors Analysis
- 3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
- 3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
- 3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
- 4 Formaldehyde Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.1 Competitive Rivalry
- 4.2 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 5 Global Formaldehyde Market Analysis by Regions
- 5.1 Formaldehyde Overall Market: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Formaldehyde Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 5.2.1 Global Formaldehyde Revenue and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.2.2 Global Formaldehyde Revenue and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 5.3 Global Formaldehyde Sales and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 5.3.1 Global Formaldehyde Sales and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.3.2 Global Formaldehyde Sales and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 5.4 Global Formaldehyde Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 6 Global Formaldehyde Market Size by Type and Application
- 6.1 Global Formaldehyde Market Size by Type
- 6.1.1 Global Formaldehyde Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.1.2 Global Formaldehyde Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.2 Global Formaldehyde Market Size by Application
- 6.2.1 Global Formaldehyde Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 6.2.2 Global Formaldehyde Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 7 North America
- 7.1 North America Formaldehyde Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 7.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 7.3 North America Formaldehyde Market Size by Type
- 7.3.1 North America Formaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.3.2 North America Formaldehyde Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.4 North America Formaldehyde Market Size by Application
- 7.4.1 North America Formaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.4.2 North America Formaldehyde Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.5 North America Formaldehyde Market Size by Country
- 7.5.1 US
- 7.5.2 Canada
- 8 Europe
- 8.1 Europe Formaldehyde Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 8.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 8.3 Europe Formaldehyde Market Size by Type
- 8.3.1 Europe Formaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.3.2 Europe Formaldehyde Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.4 Europe Formaldehyde Market Size by Application
- 8.4.1 Europe Formaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 8.4.2 Europe Formaldehyde Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 8.5 Europe Formaldehyde Market Size by Country
- 8.5.1 Germany
- 8.5.2 France
- 8.5.3 United Kingdom
- 8.5.4 Italy
- 8.5.5 Spain
- 8.5.6 Benelux
- 9 China
- 9.1 China Formaldehyde Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 9.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 9.3 China Formaldehyde Market Size by Type
- 9.3.1 China Formaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.3.2 China Formaldehyde Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.4 China Formaldehyde Market Size by Application
- 9.4.1 China Formaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.4.2 China Formaldehyde Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 10 APAC (excl. China)
- 10.1 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 10.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 10.3 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Market Size by Type
- 10.3.1 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.3.2 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.4 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Market Size by Application
- 10.4.1 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.4.2 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.5 APAC (excl. China) Formaldehyde Market Size by Country
- 10.5.1 Japan
- 10.5.2 South Korea
- 10.5.3 India
- 10.5.4 Australia
- 10.5.5 Southeast Asia
- 11 Latin America
- 11.1 Latin America Formaldehyde Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 11.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 1`.3 Latin America Formaldehyde Market Size by Type
- 11.3.1 Latin America Formaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.3.2 Latin America Formaldehyde Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.4 Latin America Formaldehyde Market Size by Application
- 11.4.1 Latin America Formaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.4.2 Latin America Formaldehyde Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.5 Latin America Formaldehyde Market Size by Country
- 11.6 Latin America Formaldehyde Market Size by Country
- 11.6.1 Mexico
- 11.6.2 Brazil
- 12 Middle East & Africa
- 12.1 Middle East & Africa Formaldehyde Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 12.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 12.3 Middle East & Africa Formaldehyde Market Size by Type
- 12.3.1 Middle East & Africa Formaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 12.3.2 Middle East & Africa Formaldehyde Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 12.4 Middle East & Africa Formaldehyde Market Size by Application
- 12.4.1 Middle East & Africa Formaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 12.4.2 Middle East & Africa Formaldehyde Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 12.5 Middle East Formaldehyde Market Size by Country
- 12.5.1 Saudi Arabia
- 12.5.2 South Africa
- 13 Competition by Manufacturers
- 13.1 Global Formaldehyde Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.1 Global Formaldehyde Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.2 Global Formaldehyde Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.1.3 Global Formaldehyde Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 13.2 Formaldehyde Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
- 13.2.1 Formaldehyde Competitive Landscape Analysis
- 13.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales
- 13.2.3 Market Dynamic
- 14 Key Companies Analysis
- 14.1 Dynea
- 14.1.1 Dynea Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.1.2 Dynea Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.1.3 Dynea Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.2 Ercros
- 14.2.1 Ercros Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.2.2 Ercros Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.2.3 Ercros Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.3 BASF
- 14.3.1 BASF Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.3.2 BASF Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.3.3 BASF Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.4 Perstorp
- 14.4.1 Perstorp Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.4.2 Perstorp Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.4.3 Perstorp Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.5 Hexion
- 14.5.1 Hexion Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.5.2 Hexion Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.5.3 Hexion Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.6 Celanese
- 14.6.1 Celanese Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.6.2 Celanese Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.6.3 Celanese Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.7 Synthite
- 14.7.1 Synthite Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.7.2 Synthite Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.7.3 Synthite Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.8 Sadepan Chimica
- 14.8.1 Sadepan Chimica Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.8.2 Sadepan Chimica Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.8.3 Sadepan Chimica Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.9 Georgia-Pacific Chemicals
- 14.9.1 Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.9.2 Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.9.3 Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14.10 Kaiyue Group
- 14.10.1 Kaiyue Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 14.10.2 Kaiyue Group Formaldehyde Product Portfolio
- 14.10.3 Kaiyue Group Formaldehyde Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 15 Industry Chain Analysis
- 15.1 Formaldehyde Industry Chain Analysis
- 15.2 Formaldehyde Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis
- 15.2.1 Formaldehyde Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
- 15.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
- 15.3 Formaldehyde Typical Downstream Customers
- 15.4 Formaldehyde Sales Channel Analysis
- 16 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 17 Methodology and Data Source
- 17.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 17.2 Research Scope
- 17.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
- 17.4 Date Source
- 17.4.1 Primary Sources
- 17.4.2 Secondary Sources
- 17.5 Data Cross Validation
- 17.6 Disclaimer
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