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聚乙烯醇 (PVA) 市場報告(按等級(完全水解、部分水解、部分水解、低發泡等級等)、最終用途行業(紙張、食品包裝、建築、電子等)和地區 2023- 2028年Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Market Report by Grade (Fully Hydrolyzed, Partially Hydrolyzed, Sub-Partially Hydrolyzed, Low Foaming Grades, and Others), End Use Industry (Paper, Food Packaging, Construction, Electronics, and Others), and Region 2023-2028 |
2022年全球聚乙烯醇(PVA)市場規模達11億美元。展望未來, IMARC Group預計到2028年市場規模將達到15億美元,2022-2028年複合年成長率(CAGR)為5.3%。不斷擴大的食品和飲料行業、對環保合成聚合物的需求不斷成長、PVA 在水溶性和一次性包裝中的廣泛採用以及持續的產品創新是推動市場的一些主要因素。
聚乙烯醇(PVA)是由乙酸乙烯酯單體經由一系列化學過程衍生的合成聚合物。它是一種水溶性、可生物分解且無毒的物質,由於其獨特的性質而在各個行業中得到應用。 PVA 以其卓越的成膜能力而聞名,使其成為黏合劑、塗料和薄膜生產的重要組成部分。此外,PVA 對有機溶劑具有高度耐受性,這增強了其在這些應用中的實用性。 PVA 用作上漿劑,以改善織物的織造和處理性能。其水溶性確保在後續洗滌過程中輕鬆去除。在包裝領域,PVA 用於製造水溶性包裝材料,減少浪費和對環境的影響。
全球市場是由不斷擴大的食品和飲料行業以及對用於包裝解決方案的環保合成聚合物的需求不斷成長所推動的。 PVA 在這方面發揮關鍵作用,因為它廣泛用作食品包裝材料中的黏合劑和塗層劑。它的無毒性,加上其作為防潮和空氣屏障的能力,使其成為此類應用的首選。此外,市場也受益於PVA在為一系列產品(包括清潔劑、染料和農產品)製造水溶性和一次性包裝時的廣泛採用。 PVA 的多功能性進一步體現在它可以轉變為實心片材、帶子或繩子,用於製作用於漁業和海洋活動的網狀長襪。此外,持續的產品創新對市場成長做出了重大貢獻。創新包括開發基於 PVA 的生物複合薄膜,該薄膜具有增強的生物分解性、吸水能力和更高的填料負載能力。這些創新正受到關注,因為它們符合永續和環保材料的更廣泛趨勢。此外,快速工業化,特別是新興經濟體的工業化,正在促進 PVA 市場的擴張。旨在改善 PVA 應用並使之多樣化的廣泛研發 (R&D) 活動進一步推動了這一成長。
永續包裝計劃
隨著世界努力解決塑膠污染和氣候變遷等環境問題,PVA 成為永續包裝領域的關鍵參與者。 PVA 的水溶性和可生物分解性使其成為傳統塑膠包裝材料的引人注目的替代品。它特別適合一次性物品,包括洗滌劑盒和農業化學品包裝。基於 PVA 的水溶性薄膜和袋子完全溶解在水中,不會留下任何有害殘留物,這符合消費者對環保產品日益成長的偏好。此外,旨在減少塑膠廢物和促進永續發展的嚴格法規促使各行業探索基於 PVA 的包裝方案。世界各國政府和環境機構都在積極倡導使用可生物分解材料,PVA 固有的生態友善性使其成為主要候選材料。
紡織工業的擴張
PVA 通常用作紡織品生產中的上漿劑,在織造過程中賦予織物重要的特性。這些特性包括提高拉伸強度、耐磨性和提高編織效率。隨著全球紡織業的強勁成長,特別是在新興市場,對PVA作為施膠劑的需求正在穩步成長。此外,對永續紡織品的日益重視也增強了 PVA 的優勢。消費者越來越尋求環保的服裝選擇,PVA 漿料完美契合了這一趨勢。這些試劑可生物分解,在紡織品生產過程中不會對環境造成危害。因此,蓬勃發展的紡織業和消費者對永續紡織品的偏好之間的協同作用正在推動基於 PVA 的施膠劑的採用。這凸顯了 PVA 在提高紡織業布料品質和永續性方面的關鍵作用,使其成為重要的市場驅動力。
黏合劑和薄膜的多種應用
PVA 擁有卓越的成膜性能和水溶性,使其成為各行業黏合劑和薄膜的重要組成部分。在黏合劑領域,PVA 可用於多種配方,包括木膠、紙張黏合劑以及用於包裝和建築的特殊黏合劑。 PVA 能夠牢固地黏合到不同的表面,加上其無毒和環保的特性,使其成為黏合劑配方中的首選。此外,基於 PVA 的薄膜因其多功能性和生物分解性而受到關注。這些薄膜用於食品包裝,其優異的防潮性能有助於延長產品的保存期限。在農業中,PVA 薄膜用於控釋肥料,有助於永續農業實踐。隨著業界優先考慮環保和高性能材料,黏合劑和薄膜對 PVA 的需求預計將大幅成長。 PVA 的多功能性及其滿足不同行業需求的能力鞏固了其作為聚乙烯醇市場關鍵驅動力的地位。
IMARC Group提供了全球聚乙烯醇 (PVA) 市場報告各細分市場主要趨勢的分析,以及 2023-2028 年全球、區域和國家層面的預測。我們的報告根據等級和最終用途行業對市場進行了分類。
完全水解
部分水解
亞部分水解
低發泡等級
其他
部分水解主導市場
該報告根據等級提供了詳細的市場細分和分析。這包括完全水解、部分水解、部分水解、低發泡等級等。根據該報告,部分水解代表了最大的部分。
部分水解的 PVA 能夠在水溶性和機械強度之間取得和諧的平衡。這一特性使其在控制水溶性至關重要的行業中備受追捧,例如水溶性包裝材料的製造。受控的水解過程賦予一定程度的水敏感性,使材料在需要時有效溶解,確保產品(例如洗滌劑盒和單劑量包裝)具有所需的功能。此外,部分水解的PVA具有優異的成膜性能。這一屬性在包括黏合劑在內的應用中非常有用,它可用於創建堅固而靈活的黏合。木工、造紙和包裝等行業都依賴該牌號,因為它能夠有效地黏附在各種表面上。其多功能性進一步延伸到農業領域,用於配製控釋肥料,增強農業實踐中的養分管理。
紙
食品包裝
建造
電子產品
其他
食品包裝主導市場
該報告根據最終用途行業提供了詳細的市場細分和分析。這包括紙張、食品包裝、建築、電子等。根據該報告,食品包裝佔最大的部分。
PVA 的水溶性使其成為單劑量包裝解決方案的理想選擇,例如洗滌劑盒和食品配料的水溶性小袋。這些包裝形式為消費者提供了便利,同時透過減少塑膠廢物來最大限度地減少對環境的影響。 PVA 易於溶於水,可確保內容物快速、完全釋放,從而維持包裝產品的完整性和品質。此外,基於 PVA 的薄膜和塗層在延長食品保存期限方面發揮關鍵作用。這些薄膜可作為有效的防潮層,防止水分進入並保持易腐物品的新鮮度。控制水分的釋放也有助於防止食物腐敗,進而減少食物浪費。這方面與全球減少食品浪費和促進食品產業永續實踐的努力密切相關。除了在食品保鮮方面的作用外,PVA 還因其食品級狀態和無毒性而成為食品包裝的首選。
北美洲
美國
加拿大
亞太地區
中國
日本
印度
韓國
澳洲
印尼
其他
歐洲
德國
法國
英國
義大利
西班牙
俄羅斯
其他
拉丁美洲
巴西
墨西哥
其他
中東和非洲
亞太地區表現出明顯的主導地位,佔據最大的聚乙烯醇(PVA)市場佔有率
市場研究報告還對所有主要區域市場進行了全面分析,其中包括北美(美國和加拿大);亞太地區(中國、日本、印度、韓國、澳洲、印尼等);歐洲(德國、法國、英國、義大利、西班牙、俄羅斯等);拉丁美洲(巴西、墨西哥等);以及中東和非洲。報告顯示,亞太地區佔據最大的市場佔有率。
亞太地區是紡織、包裝和化學品等多個行業的主要製造中心。 PVA 是這些產業的關鍵成分,該地區強大的工業基礎設施支持其大規模生產。原料的供應和高效的製造流程有助於亞太地區滿足國內和全球對 PVA 不斷成長的需求的能力。此外,該地區對出口導向經濟的高度重視使其成為國際市場PVA產品的主要供應商。這鞏固了其在全球 PVA 市場領導者的地位。亞洲製造商利用其在成本效益和生產效率方面的競爭優勢,在全球市場上站穩了腳跟,鞏固了其主導地位。此外,該地區幾個國家的人口不斷增加和快速城市化。這種人口趨勢導致消費者對包裝商品、紡織品和建築材料的需求增加,這些領域廣泛使用 PVA。
PVA 製造商正在大力投資研發,以創新和開發新等級的 PVA,以滿足不同行業的需求。這包括增強 PVA 針對特定應用的性能,例如提高包裝材料的水溶性、提高紡織品的拉伸強度以及提高黏合劑和薄膜的附著力。 PVA 市場上的幾家公司正在優先考慮永續發展。他們正在致力於開發環保的 PVA 配方,並推廣使用 PVA 基材作為傳統塑膠的替代品。這與全球推動永續和可生物分解包裝解決方案一致。公司正在探索 PVA 傳統用途以外的新應用領域。這包括研究可以利用 PVA 獨特性能(例如受控水溶性和生物分解性)的新領域。多元化努力可以幫助減輕與特定行業市場波動相關的風險。領先企業積極參與向客戶和行業宣傳使用 PVA 產品的好處。
安徽皖維Group Limited
塞拉尼斯公司
長春集團
中國石油化學集團公司(中國石油化學集團公司)
日本Vam & Poval Co. Ltd.(信越化學)
可樂麗株式會社
Nippon Gohsei (UK) Limited(三菱化學株式會社)
OCI有限公司
積水化學工業株式會社
首諾公司(伊士曼化學公司)
2022年8月,積水精化(SSC)打算擴大其聚乙烯醇(PVOH)供應網路,以滿足下游客戶日益成長的需求。此次擴建預計將使 Sekisui 的 PVOH 產能提高 25%。此舉旨在滿足西半球對高品質PVOH的需求,並減少對亞洲進口的依賴。
2020 年 6 月,Solutia Inc.(伊士曼化學公司)與 IMCD 集團合作,擴大其在 EMEA 的特種塑膠分銷網路。該合作夥伴關係包括為 35 個國家的擴大市場提供服務。伊士曼的特殊聚合物和化合物產品組合以及先進的回收技術旨在解決許多行業面臨的技術、監管和永續發展挑戰。這項策略合作夥伴關係體現了 IMCD 對提供創新和永續解決方案的承諾。
2020年5月,塞拉尼斯公司簽署向皖維供應乙烯醋酸乙烯酯單體(VAM)的協議。該協議將支持皖維在中國安徽省生產化學品、纖維和新材料的製造需求。兩家公司均致力於推廣環保解決方案,為中國的環境政策做出貢獻。
The global polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) market size reached US$ 1.1 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 1.5 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3% during 2022-2028. The expanding food and beverage industry, the rising demand for environmentally friendly synthetic polymers, the extensive adoption of PVA in the creation of water-soluble and disposable packaging, and ongoing product innovations are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a synthetic polymer derived from vinyl acetate monomers through a series of chemical processes. It is a water-soluble, biodegradable, and non-toxic substance that finds application in various industries due to its unique properties. PVA is renowned for its exceptional film-forming abilities, making it a valuable component in the production of adhesives, coatings, and films. Additionally, PVA is highly resistant to organic solvents, which enhances its utility in these applications. PVA is utilized as a sizing agent to improve the weaving and handling properties of fabrics. Its water-solubility ensures easy removal during subsequent washing processes. In the world of packaging, PVA is employed in the creation of water-soluble packaging materials, reducing waste and environmental impact.
The global market is driven by the expanding food and beverage industry coupled with a rising demand for environmentally friendly synthetic polymers for packaging solutions. PVA plays a pivotal role in this context as it is widely employed as a binding and coating agent in food packaging materials. Its non-toxic nature, combined with its ability to act as a moisture and air barrier, makes it a preferred choice for such applications. Furthermore, the market is benefiting from the extensive adoption of PVA in the creation of water-soluble and disposable packaging for a range of products, including detergents, dyes, and agricultural items. PVA's versatility is further evident in its transformation into solid sheets, tapes, or strings, which are utilized in crafting mesh-type stockings for fishing and marine activities. Additionally, ongoing product innovations are contributing significantly to market growth. Innovations include the development of PVA-based bio-composite films, which exhibit enhanced biodegradability, water absorption capabilities, and increased filler loading capacities. These innovations are gaining traction as they align with the broader trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly materials. Moreover, rapid industrialization, particularly in emerging economies, is fostering the expansion of the PVA market. The growth is further propelled by extensive research and development (R&D) activities aimed at improving and diversifying PVA-based applications.
Sustainable Packaging Initiatives
As the world grapples with environmental concerns, such as plastic pollution and climate change, PVA emerges as a key player in the sustainable packaging arena. PVA's water-soluble and biodegradable nature positions it as a compelling alternative to traditional plastic packaging materials. It is particularly well-suited for single-use items, including detergent pods and agricultural chemical packaging. PVA-based water-soluble films and pouches dissolve completely in water, leaving behind no harmful residues, which aligns with the growing consumer preference for eco-friendly products. Furthermore, stringent regulations aimed at reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainability have prompted industries to explore PVA-based packaging options. Governments and environmental agencies worldwide are actively advocating for the use of biodegradable materials, and PVA's inherent eco-friendliness positions it as a prime candidate.
Expansion in the Textile Industry
PVA is commonly utilized as a sizing agent in textile production, where it imparts crucial characteristics to fabrics during the weaving process. These properties include improved tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and enhanced weaving efficiency. With the global textile industry experiencing robust growth, especially in emerging markets, the demand for PVA as a sizing agent is on a steady rise. Additionally, the increasing emphasis on sustainable textiles has worked to PVA's advantage. Consumers are increasingly seeking eco-friendly clothing options, and PVA-based sizing agents align perfectly with this trend. These agents are biodegradable and do not pose environmental hazards during textile production. As such, the synergy between the burgeoning textile industry and consumer preferences for sustainable textiles is driving the adoption of PVA-based sizing agents. This underscores PVA's pivotal role in improving fabric quality and sustainability within the textile sector, making it a prominent market driver.
Diverse Applications in Adhesives and Films
PVA boasts exceptional film-forming properties, combined with its water solubility, making it a valuable component in adhesives and films across various industries. In the adhesive sector, PVA is utilized in a wide range of formulations, including wood glue, paper adhesives, and specialty adhesives for packaging and construction. Its ability to bond strongly to different surfaces, coupled with its non-toxic and eco-friendly characteristics, positions PVA as a preferred choice in adhesive formulations. Furthermore, PVA-based films are gaining traction due to their versatility and biodegradability. These films are used in food packaging, where their excellent moisture barrier properties help extend the shelf life of products. In agriculture, PVA films are employed for controlled-release fertilizers, contributing to sustainable farming practices. As industries prioritize environmentally friendly and high-performance materials, the demand for PVA in adhesives and films is expected to witness substantial growth. The versatility of PVA and its ability to cater to diverse industry needs solidify its status as a key driver for the Polyvinyl Alcohol market.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country levels from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on grade and end use industry.
Fully Hydrolyzed
Partially Hydrolyzed
Sub-Partially Hydrolyzed
Low Foaming Grades
Others
Partially hydrolyzed dominates the market
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the grade. This includes fully hydrolyzed, partially hydrolyzed, sub-partially hydrolyzed, low foaming grades, and others. According to the report, partially hydrolyzed represented the largest segment.
Partially hydrolyzed PVA has the ability to strike a harmonious balance between water solubility and mechanical strength. This characteristic makes it highly sought after in industries where controlled water solubility is essential, such as in the manufacturing of water-soluble packaging materials. The controlled hydrolysis process imparts a degree of water sensitivity that allows the material to dissolve efficiently when needed, ensuring the desired functionality in products, such as detergent pods and single-dose packaging. Additionally, partially hydrolyzed PVA exhibits excellent film-forming properties. This attribute is instrumental in applications, including adhesives, where it is used to create strong, yet flexible, bonds. Industries such as woodworking, paper manufacturing, and packaging rely on this grade for its ability to adhere to various surfaces effectively. Its versatility extends further into the agricultural sector, where it is employed in the formulation of controlled-release fertilizers, enhancing nutrient management in farming practices.
Paper
Food Packaging
Construction
Electronics
Others
Food packaging dominates the market
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on end use industry. This includes paper, food packaging, construction, electronics, and others. According to the report, food packaging represented the largest segment.
PVA's water-soluble nature makes it an ideal choice for single-dose packaging solutions, such as detergent pods and water-soluble sachets for food ingredients. These packaging formats provide convenience to consumers while minimizing the environmental impact by reducing plastic waste. The ease with which PVA dissolves in water ensures that the contents are quickly and completely released, maintaining the integrity and quality of the packaged products. Moreover, PVA-based films and coatings play a pivotal role in extending the shelf life of food products. These films act as effective moisture barriers, preventing moisture ingress and preserving the freshness of perishable items. The controlled release of moisture also contributes to the prevention of food spoilage, thus reducing food wastage. This aspect aligns closely with global efforts to reduce food waste and promote sustainable practices within the food industry. In addition to its role in food preservation, PVA is preferred in food packaging for its food-grade status and non-toxic nature.
North America
United States
Canada
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) market share
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share.
Asia Pacific is a major manufacturing hub for various industries, including textiles, packaging, and chemicals. PVA is a key ingredient in these sectors, and the region's robust industrial infrastructure supports its production at scale. The availability of raw materials and efficient manufacturing processes contribute to Asia Pacific's ability to meet the growing demand for PVA both domestically and globally. Furthermore, the region's strong emphasis on export-oriented economies has made it a major supplier of PVA-based products to international markets. This has cemented its position as a leader in the global PVA market. Asian manufacturers have leveraged their competitive advantages in terms of cost-effectiveness and production efficiency to gain a significant foothold in the global market, reinforcing their dominance. Also, the escalating population and the rapid urbanization occurring in several countries within the region. This demographic trend has resulted in increased consumer demand for packaged goods, textiles, and construction material, sectors where PVA finds extensive use.
PVA manufacturers are investing significantly in research and development to innovate and develop new grades of PVA that cater to diverse industry needs. This includes enhancing PVA's properties for specific applications, such as improved water solubility for packaging materials, higher tensile strength for textiles, and better adhesion for adhesives and films. Several companies in the PVA market are prioritizing sustainability. They are working on developing eco-friendly PVA formulations and promoting the use of PVA-based materials as alternatives to traditional plastics. This aligns with the global push for sustainable and biodegradable packaging solutions. Companies are exploring new application areas for PVA beyond traditional uses. This includes investigating novel sectors where PVA's unique properties, such as controlled water solubility and biodegradability, can be harnessed. Diversification efforts can help mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations in specific industries. Leading players are actively involved in educating customers and industries about the benefits of using PVA-based products.
Anhui Wanwei Group Co. Ltd.
Celanese Corporation
Chang Chun Group
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (China Petrochemical Corporation)
Japan Vam & Poval Co. Ltd. (Shin-Etsu Chemical)
Kuraray Co. Ltd.
Nippon Gohsei (UK) Limited (Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation)
OCI Company Ltd.
Sekisui Chemical Co. Ltd.
Solutia Inc. (Eastman Chemical Company)
In August 2022, Sekisui Specialty Chemicals (SSC) intends to expand its Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) supply network to meet the increasing needs of its downstream customers. The expansion is expected to boost Sekisui's PVOH capacity by as much as 25%. This move is aimed at meeting the demand for high-quality PVOH and reducing reliance on imports from Asia in the western hemisphere.
In June 2020, Solutia Inc. (Eastman Chemical Company) partnered with IMCD Group to expand its distribution network for specialty plastics in EMEA. The partnership includes serving an expanded market in 35 countries. Eastman's portfolio of specialty polymers and compounds, along with advanced recycling technologies, aim to address technical, regulatory, and sustainability challenges faced by many industries. This strategic partnership reflects IMCD's commitment to offer innovative and sustainable solutions.
In May 2020, Celanese Corporation signs an Agreement to Supply Ethylene-Based Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) to Wanwei. The agreement will support Wanwei's manufacturing needs in the production of chemicals, fibers, and new materials in Anhui Province, China. Both companies aim to promote eco-friendly solutions and contribute to China's environmental policies.