Acetic Acid companies

  • Report ID: 4490
  • Published Date: Sep 17, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Key Acetic Acid Market Players:

    The acetic acid market is dominated by a group of large multinational chemical companies competing on technology advancements, strategic capacity expansion, and rising emphasis on sustainability. The leading players are heavily investing in conventional and bio-based production technologies to target different end-use markets and meet shifting regulatory needs.

    One of the most significant recent news stories in the competitive news is the February 2024 historic 10-year deal between the climate-tech company Again and international chemical distributor HELM AG. The agreement, which involves the supply of 50,000 tonnes of low-carbon acetic acid made through the use of COâ‚‚ fermentation tech, represents a major turning point toward sustainable, price-efficient options. Not only does this partnership disrupt conventional production methods, but it also sets a new standard for environmental stewardship in the industry, illustrating the way innovation in green chemistry is transforming the future of the acetic acid market.

    Here are some leading companies in the acetic acid market:

    Company

    Country of Origin

    Market Share 2037 (%) (Projected)

    Celanese Corporation

    USA

    16.5

    Eastman Chemical Company

    USA

    9.0

    BP Plc

    Europe (UK)

    7.5

    LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

    Europe (Netherlands)

    7.2

    INEOS

    Europe (UK)

    7.0

    Wacker Chemie AG

    Europe (Germany)

    xx

    Sinopec

    Asia (China)

    xx

    Daicel Corporation

    Asia (Japan)

    xx

    SABIC

    Asia (Saudi Arabia)

    xx

    Indian Oil Corporation Ltd

    Asia (India)

    xx

    Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals

    Asia (India)

    xx

    Lotte Chemical Corporation

    Asia (South Korea)

    xx

    PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad

    Asia (Malaysia)

    xx

    HELM AG

    Europe (Germany)

    xx

    Incitec Pivot Limited

    Australia

    xx

    Below are the areas covered for each company in the acetic acid market:

    • Company Overview
    • Business Strategy
    • Key Product Offerings
    • Financial Performance
    • Key Performance Indicators
    • Risk Analysis
    • Recent Development
    • Regional Presence
    • SWOT Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In 2025, the industry size of acetic acid was USD 17.2 billion.

The global acetic acid market size was USD 17.2 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 40.1 billion by the end of 2037, expanding at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period, i.e., 2026-2037. In 2026, the industry size of acetic acid will be valued at USD 18.2 billion.

Key players in the market are Celanese Corporation, Eastman Chemical Company, BP Plc, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., INEOS, Wacker Chemie AG, Sinopec, Daicel Corporation, SABIC, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals, Lotte Chemical Corporation, PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, HELM AG, Incitec Pivot Limited.

The plastics and polymers segment is anticipated to lead the acetic acid market during the forecast period.

APAC is anticipated to dominate the acetic acid market during the forecast period.
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