Global Maleic Anhydride Market Growth 2025-2031

The global Maleic Anhydride market size is predicted to grow from US$ 3044 million in 2025 to US$ 3941 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2031.

Maleic anhydride is a colorless or white solid with an acrid odor. Maleic anhydride is a very versatile molecule that lends itself to many applications requiring a number of properties and functionalities. With three active sites (two carboxyl groups and one double bond), it is an excellent joining and cross linking agent. Its major end use, representing well over half of global demand, is in the manufacture of unsaturated polyester resins, where its cross-linking abilities are important.

Global key players of Maleic Anhydride include Huntsman Corporation, Zibo Qixiang Tengda Chemical, Changzhou Yabang Chemical, etc. The top three players hold a share about 31%. China is the largest producer, holds a share around 59%, followed by North America and Europe, with share 18% and 11%, separately. The largest market is China, has a share about 46%, followed by North America and Europe, with around 16% and 15% market share respectively.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Maleic Anhydride Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Maleic Anhydride sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Maleic Anhydride sales for 2025 through 2031. With Maleic Anhydride sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Maleic Anhydride industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Maleic Anhydride landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Maleic Anhydride portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Maleic Anhydride market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Maleic Anhydride and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Maleic Anhydride.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Maleic Anhydride market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Molten Maleic Anhydride
Solid Maleic Anhydride

Segmentation by Application:
Unsaturated Polyester Resins (UPR)
1,4-Butanediol (BDO)
Tartaric Acid & Fumaric Acid
Lubricant and Oil Additives
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Huntsman Corporation
Zibo Qixiang Tengda Chemical
Changzhou Yabang Chemical
AOC Resins
Lanxess
Polynt
Zhejiang Communications Technology
Shengyuan Group
Thirumalai Chemicals Limited
INEOS
Nan Ya Plastics
Bartek Ingredients
Yunnan Dawei Hengyuan Chemical
Yongsan Chemicals
Shandong Huifeng Petroleum Chemical
Shandong Hongxin Chemical
Elekeiroz SA
Fuso Chemical
Nippon Shokubai
MOL Group

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Maleic Anhydride market?

What factors are driving Maleic Anhydride market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Maleic Anhydride market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Maleic Anhydride break out by Type, by Application?

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