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Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Research Report, Competitive, Technology and Forecast Analysis 2025-2032

Publisher DIResearch
Published Jul 10, 2025
Length 165 Pages
SKU # DIR20259637

Description

Market Overview

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Polyvinyl Alcohol market size will reach 3,662.61 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 3,924.09 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 0.99% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Polyvinyl Alcohol market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2025, China's market size is expected to be  Million USD, representing approximately  % of the global market share.

Research Summary

Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a synthetic polymer derived from vinyl acetate through polymerization. It is valued for its water-soluble nature, making it useful in various applications. PVA forms transparent, flexible, and tough films when dissolved in water, which finds application in industries such as textiles, adhesives, papermaking, packaging, and pharmaceuticals. In textiles, PVA is used as a sizing agent to improve weaving properties, while in adhesives, it is a key component in many types of glues. PVA is also utilized in the production of water-soluble films for packaging and single-dose applications. In pharmaceuticals, PVA serves as a coating for pills and tablets, providing protection and controlling drug release. Its versatility and wide range of applications make PVA a valuable polymer in various industries.

The major global  manufacturers of Polyvinyl Alcohol include Kuraray, Sekisui Chemical, Nippon Synthetic Chem Industry, Anhui Wanwei Group, Chang Chun Group, Inner Mongolia Shuangxin Environment, Ningxia Dadi Circular Development, Sinopec Group, JAPAN VAM & POVAL, DS Poval KK, Solutia, Wacker, 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 Polyvinyl Alcohol. 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 Polyvinyl Alcohol 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 US, Germany, Japan, China, France, UK, South Korea, Canada, Italy, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, India, Vietnam, Thailand, South Africa and other regions, covering the Polyvinyl Alcohol 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 Polyvinyl Alcohol 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 Polyvinyl Alcohol Include:

Kuraray

Sekisui Chemical

Nippon Synthetic Chem Industry

Anhui Wanwei Group

Chang Chun Group

Inner Mongolia Shuangxin Environment

Ningxia Dadi Circular Development

Sinopec Group

JAPAN VAM & POVAL

DS Poval KK

Solutia

Wacker

Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Segment Include:

Ethylene Method

Acetylene Method

Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Application Include:

Polymerization Assistant

Polyvinyl Butyral

Adhesive

Textile Size

Paper Size and Coating

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend

Chapter 2: Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 6: Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 7: Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Sales, Revenue, Price and Forecast by Product Type

Chapter 8: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 9: Industrial Chain Analysis, Polyvinyl Alcohol Different Application Market Analysis (Sales and Revenue), Sales Channel Analysis

Chapter 10: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 11: Methodology and Data Sources

Table of Contents

165 Pages
1 Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
1.2 Polyvinyl Alcohol Product by Type
1.2.1 Ethylene Method
1.2.2 Acetylene Method
1.3 Polyvinyl Alcohol Product by Application
1.3.1 Polymerization Assistant
1.3.2 Polyvinyl Butyral
1.3.3 Adhesive
1.3.4 Textile Size
1.3.5 Paper Size and Coating
1.3.6 Others
1.4 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
1.4.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Sales Market Sales Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.3 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
1.5 Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Development Status and Trends
1.5.1 Polyvinyl Alcohol Industry Development Status Analysis
1.5.2 Polyvinyl Alcohol Industry Development Trends Analysis
2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Capacity and Production Analysis
   2.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
   2.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
   2.3 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Production by Region
2.3.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Production by Region (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
2.3.3 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
3 Polyvinyl Alcohol 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 Polyvinyl Alcohol 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 Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Analysis by Country
5.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Size Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.1.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Revenue and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Revenue and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
5.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Sales Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.2.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Sales and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
5.2.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Sales and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
5.3 United States Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.4 Germany Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.5 Japan Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.6 China Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.7 France Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.8 U.K. Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.9 South Korea Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.10 Canada Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.11 Italy Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.12 Russia Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.13 Mexico Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.14 Brazil Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.15 India Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.16 Vietnam Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.17 Thailand Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
5.18 South Africa Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
6 Competition by Manufacturers
6.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales, Revenue and Sales Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.1.3 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
6.2 Polyvinyl Alcohol Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
6.2.1 Polyvinyl Alcohol Competitive Landscape Analysis
6.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter and Key Area Sales
6.2.3 Market Dynamic
7 Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Analysis by Type
7.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Revenue Analysis by Type
7.1.1 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Size Analysis by Type: 2024 & 2025 & 2032
7.1.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
7.2 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
7.3 Global Polyvinyl Alcohol Sales Price Trend Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
8 Key Companies Analysis
8.1 Kuraray
8.1.1 Kuraray Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.1.2 Kuraray Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.1.3 Kuraray Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.2 Sekisui Chemical
8.2.1 Sekisui Chemical Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.2.2 Sekisui Chemical Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.2.3 Sekisui Chemical Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.3 Nippon Synthetic Chem Industry
8.3.1 Nippon Synthetic Chem Industry Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.3.2 Nippon Synthetic Chem Industry Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.3.3 Nippon Synthetic Chem Industry Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.4 Anhui Wanwei Group
8.4.1 Anhui Wanwei Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.4.2 Anhui Wanwei Group Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.4.3 Anhui Wanwei Group Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.5 Chang Chun Group
8.5.1 Chang Chun Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.5.2 Chang Chun Group Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.5.3 Chang Chun Group Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.6 Inner Mongolia Shuangxin Environment
8.6.1 Inner Mongolia Shuangxin Environment Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.6.2 Inner Mongolia Shuangxin Environment Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.6.3 Inner Mongolia Shuangxin Environment Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.7 Ningxia Dadi Circular Development
8.7.1 Ningxia Dadi Circular Development Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.7.2 Ningxia Dadi Circular Development Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.7.3 Ningxia Dadi Circular Development Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
8.8 Sinopec Group
8.8.1 Sinopec Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
8.8.2 Sinopec Group Polyvinyl Alcohol Product Portfolio
8.8.3 Sinopec Group Polyvinyl Alcohol Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price,
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