Global Acetylene Carbon Black Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032
Description
According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Acetylene Carbon Black market size was valued at US$ 418 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 601 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 5.4% during review period.
Acetylene carbon black is produced by refining acetylene with a purity of over 99%, obtained from the decomposition of by-product gases generated during the calcium carbide process or the thermal cracking of naphtha, followed by continuous thermal cracking. It appears as a black, extremely fine powder with a relative density of 1.95 (measured by nitrogen displacement method). It has a very high purity, with a carbon content exceeding 99.5%, hydrogen content below 0.1%, and oxygen content ranging from 0.07% to 0.26%. It features extremely low resistivity, excellent conductivity, good thermal conductivity, and anti-static properties.
Market Overview:
Regional Distribution: The Asia-Pacific region is the world's largest market for acetylene carbon black, accounting for approximately 68% of the market share, followed by the United States and Europe.
Application Areas: It is primarily used as a filler material for dry batteries and can also be applied in various conductive rubbers, silicone rubbers, cable shielding materials, anti-static materials, conveyor belts, conductive coatings, adhesives, PTC effect cables, tire capsules, and other applications. It also plays a significant role in fields such as lithium-ion batteries.
Development Trends:
Performance Enhancement Trends: As industries such as new energy continue to develop, the performance requirements for acetylene carbon black are constantly increasing. Companies will continue to research and develop to enhance its conductivity, structural stability, and other properties to meet the demands of high-performance applications such as lithium-ion batteries, such as developing products with high specific surface area and high graphitization levels to form more developed conductive networks.
Tighter Environmental Requirements: As environmental policies become increasingly stringent, acetylene carbon black manufacturers will place greater emphasis on environmental technology improvements to reduce carbon emissions during production. For example, Oulong acetylene black has a lower carbon footprint compared to other carbon black products, with significantly reduced CO2 equivalent emissions. More companies are likely to follow this direction in the future.
Expanding application areas: With the advancement of emerging industries, such as new energy storage technologies, acetylene carbon black is expected to find applications in more new fields, potentially expanding market demand further.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Acetylene Carbon Black market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Acetylene Carbon Black
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Acetylene Carbon Black market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Denka, Hexing Chemical Industry, Ebory Chemical, Xuguang Chemical Co., Jinhua Chemical, Zhengning New Material, Xinglongtai Chemical Products, Orion Engineered Carbons S.A, POLIMAXX, Soltex, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Acetylene Carbon Black market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Powder Products
Granule Products
Market segment by Application
Batteries
Rubber Reinforcements and Tire
Conductive Material
Others
Major players covered
Denka
Hexing Chemical Industry
Ebory Chemical
Xuguang Chemical Co.
Jinhua Chemical
Zhengning New Material
Xinglongtai Chemical Products
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A
POLIMAXX
Soltex
Sun Petrochemicals
Dingsheng Power Material
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Acetylene Carbon Black product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Acetylene Carbon Black, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Acetylene Carbon Black from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Acetylene Carbon Black competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Acetylene Carbon Black breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Acetylene Carbon Black market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Acetylene Carbon Black.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Acetylene Carbon Black sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Acetylene carbon black is produced by refining acetylene with a purity of over 99%, obtained from the decomposition of by-product gases generated during the calcium carbide process or the thermal cracking of naphtha, followed by continuous thermal cracking. It appears as a black, extremely fine powder with a relative density of 1.95 (measured by nitrogen displacement method). It has a very high purity, with a carbon content exceeding 99.5%, hydrogen content below 0.1%, and oxygen content ranging from 0.07% to 0.26%. It features extremely low resistivity, excellent conductivity, good thermal conductivity, and anti-static properties.
Market Overview:
Regional Distribution: The Asia-Pacific region is the world's largest market for acetylene carbon black, accounting for approximately 68% of the market share, followed by the United States and Europe.
Application Areas: It is primarily used as a filler material for dry batteries and can also be applied in various conductive rubbers, silicone rubbers, cable shielding materials, anti-static materials, conveyor belts, conductive coatings, adhesives, PTC effect cables, tire capsules, and other applications. It also plays a significant role in fields such as lithium-ion batteries.
Development Trends:
Performance Enhancement Trends: As industries such as new energy continue to develop, the performance requirements for acetylene carbon black are constantly increasing. Companies will continue to research and develop to enhance its conductivity, structural stability, and other properties to meet the demands of high-performance applications such as lithium-ion batteries, such as developing products with high specific surface area and high graphitization levels to form more developed conductive networks.
Tighter Environmental Requirements: As environmental policies become increasingly stringent, acetylene carbon black manufacturers will place greater emphasis on environmental technology improvements to reduce carbon emissions during production. For example, Oulong acetylene black has a lower carbon footprint compared to other carbon black products, with significantly reduced CO2 equivalent emissions. More companies are likely to follow this direction in the future.
Expanding application areas: With the advancement of emerging industries, such as new energy storage technologies, acetylene carbon black is expected to find applications in more new fields, potentially expanding market demand further.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Acetylene Carbon Black market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Acetylene Carbon Black market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Acetylene Carbon Black
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Acetylene Carbon Black market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Denka, Hexing Chemical Industry, Ebory Chemical, Xuguang Chemical Co., Jinhua Chemical, Zhengning New Material, Xinglongtai Chemical Products, Orion Engineered Carbons S.A, POLIMAXX, Soltex, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Acetylene Carbon Black market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Powder Products
Granule Products
Market segment by Application
Batteries
Rubber Reinforcements and Tire
Conductive Material
Others
Major players covered
Denka
Hexing Chemical Industry
Ebory Chemical
Xuguang Chemical Co.
Jinhua Chemical
Zhengning New Material
Xinglongtai Chemical Products
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A
POLIMAXX
Soltex
Sun Petrochemicals
Dingsheng Power Material
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Acetylene Carbon Black product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Acetylene Carbon Black, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Acetylene Carbon Black from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Acetylene Carbon Black competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Acetylene Carbon Black breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Acetylene Carbon Black market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Acetylene Carbon Black.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Acetylene Carbon Black sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Table of Contents
112 Pages
- 1 Market Overview
- 2 Manufacturers Profiles
- 3 Competitive Environment: Acetylene Carbon Black by Manufacturer
- 4 Consumption Analysis by Region
- 5 Market Segment by Type
- 6 Market Segment by Application
- 7 North America
- 8 Europe
- 9 Asia-Pacific
- 10 South America
- 11 Middle East & Africa
- 12 Market Dynamics
- 13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
- 14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
- 15 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 16 Appendix
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