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Global Polymercaptan Curing Agent Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Sep 23, 2025
Length 76 Pages
SKU # GFSH20415598

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Polymercaptan Curing Agent market size was valued at US$ 143 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 230 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 6.9% during review period.

Polythiol curing agents are specialized chemical compounds containing multiple thiol (-SH) functional groups, which enable rapid cross-linking reactions in epoxy resins, polyurethanes, and other polymer systems. Known for their fast curing speed, excellent adhesion, and superior chemical resistance, these curing agents are widely used in coatings, adhesives, sealants, and electronic encapsulation materials. Their ability to cure at ambient temperatures makes them particularly valuable in applications requiring quick processing and high durability.

Market Demand and Application Expansion

The increasing demand for high-performance coatings and adhesives in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics has driven the adoption of polythiol curing agents. In particular, the electronics industry benefits from their excellent insulation properties, low shrinkage, and resistance to moisture and chemicals, making them ideal for encapsulation applications. Additionally, as environmental regulations become stricter, manufacturers are developing eco-friendly, low-VOC formulations to align with sustainability trends and green chemistry initiatives.

Technological Advancements and Regional Growth

Innovation in curing technologies continues to enhance the performance of polythiol-based systems, with hybrid formulations combining polythiols with other reactive chemistries to improve mechanical properties and processing efficiency. The Asia-Pacific region, led by China, Japan, and South Korea, is experiencing rapid growth due to the expansion of coatings, adhesives, and electronics industries, while North America and Europe remain focused on sustainable and advanced formulation development. Moving forward, the evolution of polythiol curing agents will be driven by advancements in material science, regulatory compliance, and the need for high-performance solutions.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Polymercaptan Curing Agent 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 Polymercaptan Curing Agent market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Polymercaptan Curing Agent market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Polymercaptan Curing Agent market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031

Global Polymercaptan Curing Agent market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025

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 Polymercaptan Curing Agent

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 Polymercaptan Curing Agent 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 Huntsman, Toray, Resonac, Yifeng New Materials, BRUNO BOCK, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Polymercaptan Curing Agent market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, 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
Dimercaptopolythiol
Trimercaptopolythiol
Tetramercapto Polythiol
Other

Market segment by Application
Coating
Construction
Electronic
Adhesives and Sealants
Other

Major players covered
Huntsman
Toray
Resonac
Yifeng New Materials
BRUNO BOCK

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 Polymercaptan Curing Agent product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Polymercaptan Curing Agent, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Polymercaptan Curing Agent from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Polymercaptan Curing Agent competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Polymercaptan Curing Agent breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

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 2020 to 2031.

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 2020 to 2025.and Polymercaptan Curing Agent market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

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 Polymercaptan Curing Agent.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Polymercaptan Curing Agent sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

Table of Contents

76 Pages
1 Market Overview
2 Manufacturers Profiles
3 Competitive Environment: Polymercaptan Curing Agent 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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