Global Propylene Oxide Market Research Report, Competitive, Technology and Forecast Analysis 2025-2032
Description
Market Overview
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Propylene Oxide market size will reach 28,773 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 40,975 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 5.18% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Propylene Oxide 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
Propylene oxide is a highly reactive and flammable organic compound with the chemical formula C3H6O. It is an epoxide, meaning it contains a three-membered ring consisting of two carbon atoms and one oxygen atom. Propylene oxide is a key industrial chemical used primarily in the production of polyurethanes, which are versatile polymers employed in various applications, including foams, coatings, and adhesives. The compound is also utilized in the manufacture of propylene glycol, a common ingredient in antifreeze and various products in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Propylene oxide's reactivity stems from its epoxide ring, making it valuable in organic synthesis for the creation of a wide range of chemicals. However, its use and handling require careful attention due to its flammable nature and potential health hazards.
The major global manufacturers of Propylene Oxide include DuPont, Lyondellbasell, Shell, BASF, Huntsman, AGC Chemicals, Tokuyama, Repsol, Sumitomo Chemicals, SKC, 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 Propylene Oxide. 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 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide Include:
DuPont
Lyondellbasell
Shell
BASF
Huntsman
AGC Chemicals
Tokuyama
Repsol
Sumitomo Chemicals
SKC
Propylene Oxide Product Segment Include:
Chlorohydrin Process
SM/PO
HPPO
Propylene Oxide Product Application Include:
Polyether polyols
Propylene glycols
Propylene glycol ethers
Others
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend
Chapter 2: Global Propylene Oxide Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Propylene Oxide Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Propylene Oxide Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Propylene Oxide Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Propylene Oxide Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 7: Global Propylene Oxide 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, Propylene Oxide Different Application Market Analysis (Sales and Revenue), Sales Channel Analysis
Chapter 10: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 11: Methodology and Data Sources
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Propylene Oxide market size will reach 28,773 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 40,975 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 5.18% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Propylene Oxide 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
Propylene oxide is a highly reactive and flammable organic compound with the chemical formula C3H6O. It is an epoxide, meaning it contains a three-membered ring consisting of two carbon atoms and one oxygen atom. Propylene oxide is a key industrial chemical used primarily in the production of polyurethanes, which are versatile polymers employed in various applications, including foams, coatings, and adhesives. The compound is also utilized in the manufacture of propylene glycol, a common ingredient in antifreeze and various products in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Propylene oxide's reactivity stems from its epoxide ring, making it valuable in organic synthesis for the creation of a wide range of chemicals. However, its use and handling require careful attention due to its flammable nature and potential health hazards.
The major global manufacturers of Propylene Oxide include DuPont, Lyondellbasell, Shell, BASF, Huntsman, AGC Chemicals, Tokuyama, Repsol, Sumitomo Chemicals, SKC, 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 Propylene Oxide. 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 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide Include:
DuPont
Lyondellbasell
Shell
BASF
Huntsman
AGC Chemicals
Tokuyama
Repsol
Sumitomo Chemicals
SKC
Propylene Oxide Product Segment Include:
Chlorohydrin Process
SM/PO
HPPO
Propylene Oxide Product Application Include:
Polyether polyols
Propylene glycols
Propylene glycol ethers
Others
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend
Chapter 2: Global Propylene Oxide Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Propylene Oxide Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Propylene Oxide Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Propylene Oxide Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Propylene Oxide Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 7: Global Propylene Oxide 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, Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
- 1.2 Propylene Oxide Product by Type
- 1.2.1 Chlorohydrin Process
- 1.2.2 SM/PO
- 1.2.3 HPPO
- 1.3 Propylene Oxide Product by Application
- 1.3.1 Polyether polyols
- 1.3.2 Propylene glycols
- 1.3.3 Propylene glycol ethers
- 1.3.4 Others
- 1.4 Global Propylene Oxide Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
- 1.4.1 Global Propylene Oxide Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global Propylene Oxide Sales Market Sales Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.3 Global Propylene Oxide Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.5 Propylene Oxide Market Development Status and Trends
- 1.5.1 Propylene Oxide Industry Development Status Analysis
- 1.5.2 Propylene Oxide Industry Development Trends Analysis
- 2 Global Propylene Oxide Capacity and Production Analysis
- 2.1 Global Propylene Oxide Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
- 2.2 Global Propylene Oxide Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 2.3 Global Propylene Oxide Production by Region
- 2.3.1 Global Propylene Oxide Production by Region (2020-2025)
- 2.3.2 Global Propylene Oxide Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 2.3.3 Global Propylene Oxide Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
- 3 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide 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 Propylene Oxide Market Analysis by Country
- 5.1 Global Propylene Oxide Market Size Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.1.1 Global Propylene Oxide Revenue and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
- 5.1.2 Global Propylene Oxide Revenue and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
- 5.2 Global Propylene Oxide Sales Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2.1 Global Propylene Oxide Sales and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
- 5.2.2 Global Propylene Oxide Sales and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
- 5.3 United States Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.4 Germany Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.5 Japan Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.6 China Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.7 France Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.8 U.K. Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.9 South Korea Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.10 Canada Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.11 Italy Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.12 Russia Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.13 Mexico Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.14 Brazil Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.15 India Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.16 Vietnam Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.17 Thailand Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.18 South Africa Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 6 Competition by Manufacturers
- 6.1 Global Propylene Oxide Market Sales, Revenue and Sales Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.1.1 Global Propylene Oxide Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.1.2 Global Propylene Oxide Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.1.3 Global Propylene Oxide Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.2 Propylene Oxide Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
- 6.2.1 Propylene Oxide Competitive Landscape Analysis
- 6.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter and Key Area Sales
- 6.2.3 Market Dynamic
- 7 Propylene Oxide Market Analysis by Type
- 7.1 Global Propylene Oxide Market Revenue Analysis by Type
- 7.1.1 Global Propylene Oxide Market Size Analysis by Type: 2024 & 2025 & 2032
- 7.1.2 Global Propylene Oxide Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.2 Global Propylene Oxide Market Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.3 Global Propylene Oxide Sales Price Trend Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 8 Key Companies Analysis
- 8.1 DuPont
- 8.1.1 DuPont Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.1.2 DuPont Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.1.3 DuPont Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.2 Lyondellbasell
- 8.2.1 Lyondellbasell Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.2.2 Lyondellbasell Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.2.3 Lyondellbasell Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.3 Shell
- 8.3.1 Shell Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.3.2 Shell Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.3.3 Shell Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.4 BASF
- 8.4.1 BASF Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.4.2 BASF Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.4.3 BASF Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.5 Huntsman
- 8.5.1 Huntsman Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.5.2 Huntsman Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.5.3 Huntsman Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.6 AGC Chemicals
- 8.6.1 AGC Chemicals Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.6.2 AGC Chemicals Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.6.3 AGC Chemicals Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.7 Tokuyama
- 8.7.1 Tokuyama Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.7.2 Tokuyama Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.7.3 Tokuyama Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.8 Repsol
- 8.8.1 Repsol Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.8.2 Repsol Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.8.3 Repsol Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.9 Sumitomo Chemicals
- 8.9.1 Sumitomo Chemicals Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.9.2 Sumitomo Chemicals Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.9.3 Sumitomo Chemicals Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.10 SKC
- 8.10.1 SKC Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.10.2 SKC Propylene Oxide Product Portfolio
- 8.10.3 SKC Propylene Oxide Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 9 Industry Chain Analysis
- 9.1 Propylene Oxide Industry Chain Analysis
- 9.2 Propylene Oxide Industry Upstream Supply Analysis
- 9.2.1 Upstream Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
- 9.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
- 9.3 Propylene Oxide Product Downstream Application Analysis
- 9.3.1 Global Propylene Oxide Revenue Market Size by Application: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.3.2 Global Propylene Oxide Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.3.3 Global Propylene Oxide Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.4 Propylene Oxide Typical Downstream Customers
- 9.5 Propylene Oxide Sales Channel Analysis
- 10 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 11 Methodology and Data Source
- 11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 11.2 Research Scope
- 11.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
- 11.4 Date Source
- 11.4.1 Primary Sources
- 11.4.2 Secondary Sources
- 11.5 Data Cross Validation
- 11.6 Disclaimer
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