Global Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) market size was valued at US$ 852 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 1171 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.7% during review period.

Propylene glycol methyl ether acetate (PGMEA/PMA), CAS #: 108-65-6, is a colourless hygroscopic liquid with a special odour. It is a non-polluting solvent with multi-functional groups. Its molecular formula is C6H12O3. It is mainly used as a solvent for printing ink, paint, textile dyes, and textile oil. The electronic grade, which is further purified, can be used as the photoresist solvent and cleaning agent in the production of semiconductor and liquid crystal displays. PGMEA/PMA is flammable, and when the temperature is above 42°C, it may form explosive vapour/air mixture. This report is focused on propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate Purity ≥ 99%.

The Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) industry can be broken down into several segments, 99.9% min, 99.5% min, 99% min, etc.

Across the world, the major players cover Dow, Shell Chemicals, LyondellBasell, Eastman Chemical, KH Neochem Co., Ltd, Shinko Organic Chemical, Dynamic Chemical, Jiangsu Hualun Chemical, Baichuan Stock, Jiangsu Yida Chemical, etc.

Global core propylene glycol methyl ether acetate (PGMEA) manufacturers include Dow, Shell Chemicals, LyondellBasell etc.The top 5 companies hold a share about 25%.Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 40%, followed by Europe and North America with the share about 28% and 23%.In terms of product, 99.5% min is the largest segment, with a share over 75%. And in terms of application, the largest application is industrial solvents, followed by electronics.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) 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 Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and average selling prices (USD/MT), 2020-2031

Global Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and average selling prices (USD/MT), 2020-2031

Global Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and average selling prices (USD/MT), 2020-2031

Global Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and ASP (USD/MT), 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 Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA)

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 Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) 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 Dow, Shell Chemicals, LyondellBasell, Eastman Chemical, KH Neochem Co., Ltd, Shinko Organic Chemical, Dynamic Chemical, Jiangsu Hualun Chemical, Baichuan Stock, Jiangsu Yida Chemical, etc.

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

Market Segmentation

Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) 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
99.5% min
99.9% min
99% min

Market segment by Application
Industrial Solvents
Electronics
Others

Major players covered
Dow
Shell Chemicals
LyondellBasell
Eastman Chemical
KH Neochem Co., Ltd
Shinko Organic Chemical
Dynamic Chemical
Jiangsu Hualun Chemical
Baichuan Stock
Jiangsu Yida Chemical
Ruijia Chemistry

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 Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA), with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) 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 Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) 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 Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA).

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Propylene Glycol Methyl Ether Acetate (PGMEA) sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.