Dimethyl Carbonate Market by Application (Polycarbonate Synthesis, Battery Electrolyte, Solvents, Reagents), End-Use Industry (Plastics, Paints & Coatings, Pharmaceuticals), Grade (Industry, Pharmaceutical, Battery)- Global Industry Analysis, Share, Growth, Regional Outlook And Forecasts, 2021-2027

The global Dimethyl Carbonate market gathered revenue around USD 798 Million in 2020 and market is set to grow USD 1,090 Million by the end of 2027 and is estimated to expand at a modest CAGR of 8.2% during the prediction period 2021 to 2027. Dimethyl carbonate is primarily used as an intermediate in the manufacture of polycarbonates. Moreover, application of dimethyl carbonate lies in its usage in the manufacture of solvents such as paints & coatings, adhesives, and cleaning agents as well as alternative fuel additives. Additionally, the battery segment is estimated to witness lucrative opportunities during the forecast period, owing to growth of the global automotive industry..

This research report purposes at stressing the most lucrative growth prospects. The aim of the research report is to provide an inclusive valuation of the Dimethyl Carbonate market and it encompasses thoughtful visions, actualities, industry-validated market findings, historic data, and prognoses by means of appropriate set of assumptions and practice. Global Dimethyl Carbonate market report aids in comprehending market structure and dynamics by recognizing and scrutinizing the market sectors and predicted the global market outlook.

COVID-19 Impact Assessment on Market Landscape

The report comprises the scrutiny of COVID-19 lock-down impact on the income of market leaders, disrupters and followers. Since lock down was instigated differently in diverse regions and nations, influence of same is also dissimilar across various industry verticals. The research report offers present short-term and long-term influence on the market to assist market participants across value chain makers to formulate the framework for short term and long-lasting tactics for recovery and by region.

Dimethyl Carbonate market report empower readers with all-inclusive market intelligence and offers a granular outline of the market they are operational in. Further this research study delivers exceptional combination of tangible perceptions and qualitative scrutiny to aid companies accomplishes sustainable growth. This report employs industry-leading research practices and tools to assemble all-inclusive market studies, intermingled with pertinent data. Additionally, this report also emphases on the competitive examination of crucial players by analyzing their product portfolio, pricing, gross margins, financial position, growth approaches, and regional occurrence.

Rise in Demand for Dimethyl Carbonate in Various End-use Applications

Among end uses, polycarbonate production was the major segment, holding more than 40% share of the global dimethyl carbonate market in 2020. It is estimated to continue its dominance between 2021 and 2027. Consumption of dimethyl carbonate in polycarbonate manufacture in the region is considerably high. Dimethyl carbonate serves as an eco-friendly alternative for phosgene and toxic methylating agents, such as dimethyl sulfate and methyl chloride. Additionally, dimethyl carbonate can replace ethanol in gasoline applications.

Regional Overview of Dimethyl Carbonate Market

In terms of volume, Asia Pacific constituted a major share of the global dimethyl carbonate market in 2020. Demand for dimethyl carbonate in the region is anticipated to increase during the forecast period, due to rapid growth in the usage of polycarbonates in Asia Pacific. The market in Asia Pacific is estimated to continue to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period, owing to rise in the demand for dimethyl carbonate in various end-use applications such as paints & coatings, adhesives, cleaning agents, pesticides, and lithium-ion batteries in the region.

Dimethyl carbonate is often utilized in the manufacture of antibiotics in the pharmaceutical industry. Ciprofloxacin and carbadox can be manufactured from dimethyl carbonate. Ciprofloxacin is employed to prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. It is also employed to treat or prevent anthrax. Carbadox is an antibacterial agent that is utilized in veterinary medications.

Competitive Rivalry

Foremost players in the market are attentive on adopting corporation strategies to enhance their market share. Some of the prominent tactics undertaken by leading market participants in order to sustain the fierce market completion include collaborations, acquisitions, substantial spending in R&D and the improvement of new-fangled products or reforms among others.

Major manufacturers & their revenues, percentage splits, market shares, growth rates and breakdowns of the product markets are determined through secondary sources and verified through the primary sources.

• Company Overview
• Company Market Share/Positioning Analysis
• Product Offerings
• Financial Performance
• Recent Initiatives
• Key Strategies Adopted by Players
• Vendor Landscape
• List of Suppliers
• List of Buyers

Significant Market Participants Operational in the Dimethyl Carbonate Market are:

The leading players in the Dimethyl Carbonate Market are  Ube Industries Ltd. (Japan), Merck KGaA (Germany), Kowa Company Ltd. (Japan), Kishida Chemical Co. Ltd. (Japan), Shandong Shida Shenghua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. (China), Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (China), Haike Chemical Group (China), Arrow Chemical Group Corp. (China), and Panax Etec (Korea)

Unravelling the Critical Segments

This research report offers market revenue, sales volume, production assessment and prognoses by classifying it on the basis of various aspects including product type, application/end-user, and region. Further, this research study investigates market size, production, consumption and its development trends at global, regional, and country level for period 2017 to 2027 and covers subsequent region in its scope:

Based on end-use industry, the dimethyl carbonate market has been segmented into:

• Plastics
• Paints & Coating
• Pharmaceutical
• Battery
• Agrochemicals
• Others (Adhesives & Sealants, Ink, Food & Beverages, and Energy)

Based on application, the dimethyl carbonate market is segmented into:

• Polycarbonate Synthesis
• Battery Electrolyte
• Solvents
• Reagents
• Others (Fuel Additives, Electrolyte for Supercapacitors, Electrolyte for Dye-synthesized Solar Cells)

Based on grade, the dimethyl carbonate market is segmented into:

• Industry grade (>99.0 weight %)
• Pharmaceutical grade (>99.5 weight %)
• Battery grade (>99.9 weight %)

By Geography

North America

• U.S.
• Canada

Europe

• Germany
• France
• United Kingdom
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• Japan
• India
• Southeast Asia
• Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

• Brazil
• Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa (MEA)

• GCC
• North Africa
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Highlights of the Report:

• Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on the product portfolios of the top players in the market.
• Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on the upcoming technologies, R&D activities, and product launches in the market
• Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of the market strategies, geographic and business segments of the leading players in the market
• Market Development: Comprehensive information about emerging markets. This report analyzes the market for various segments across geographies
• Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the market

Research Methodology

In the study, a unique research methodology is utilized to conduct extensive research on the growth of the Dimethyl Carbonate market, and reach conclusions on the future growth parameters of the market. This research methodology is a combination of primary and secondary research, which helps analysts ensure the accuracy and reliability of the conclusions.

Secondary resources referred to by analysts during the production of the Dimethyl Carbonate market study are as follows - statistics from government organizations, trade journals, white papers, and internal and external proprietary databases. Analysts have also interviewed senior managers, product portfolio managers, CEOs, VPs, marketing/product managers, and market intelligence managers, all of whom have contributed to the development of this report as a primary resource.

Comprehensive information acquired from primary and secondary resources acts as a validation from companies in the market, and makes the projections on the growth prospects of the Dimethyl Carbonate markets more accurate and reliable.

Secondary Research

It involves company databases such as Hoover's: This assists us recognize financial information, structure of the market participants and industry competitive landscape.

The secondary research sources referred in the process are as follows:

• Governmental bodies, and organizations creating economic policies
• National and international social welfare institutions
• Company websites, financial reports and SEC filings, broker and investor reports
• Related patent and regulatory databases
• Statistical databases and market reports
• Corporate Presentations, news, press release, and specification sheet of Manufacturers

Primary Research

Primary research includes face-to face interviews, online surveys, and telephonic interviews.

• Means of primary research: Email interactions, telephonic discussions and Questionnaire based research etc.
• In order to validate our research findings and analysis we conduct primary interviews of key industry participants. Insights from primary respondents help in validating the secondary research findings. It also develops Research Team’s expertise and market understanding.

Industry participants involved in this research study include:

• CEOs, VPs, market intelligence managers
• Procuring and national sales managers technical personnel, distributors and resellers
• Research analysts and key opinion leaders from various domains

The study objectives of this report are:

• To analyze and study the global market capacity, production, value, consumption, status (2017-2020) and forecast (2021-2027);
• Focuses on the key manufacturers, to study the capacity, production, value, market share and development plans in future.
• Comprehensive company profiles covering the product offerings, key financial information, recent developments, SWOT analysis, and strategies employed by the major market players
• To define, describe and forecast the market by type, application and region.
• To analyze the global and key regions market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints and risks.
• To identify significant trends and factors driving or inhibiting the market growth.
• To analyze the opportunities in the market for stakeholders by identifying the high growth segments.
• To strategically analyze each submarket with respect to individual growth trend and their contribution to the market
• To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market
• To strategically profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their growth strategies.