Global Polythiols Market Growth 2025-2031

The global Polythiols market size is predicted to grow from US$ 323 million in 2025 to US$ 417 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2031.

Polythiols are compounds with several mercaptans functions. They can be used in different applications such as the preparation of adhesives and sealants or as chain transfer agents. Polythiols may also be used as corrosion inhibitors or in cosmetics.

Global Polythiols key players include Huntsman, Toray and Mitsui Chemicals. Global top 3 manufacturers hold a share about 75%. Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share over 60%, followed by North America and Europe, with a share about 20% and 15%.

by Type, the Polythiols can be split into Dimercapto Polythiol, Trimercapto Polythiol and Tetramercapto Polythiol. Trimercapto Polythiol is the largest segment, with a share over 75%. In terms of application, the largest application is Optical with a share over 45%, followed by Adhesives & Sealants.

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

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Polythiols 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 Polythiols portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Polythiols market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Polythiols 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 Polythiols.

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

Segmentation by Type:
Dimercapto Polythiol
Trimercapto Polythiol
Tetramercapto Polythiol
Others

Segmentation by Application:
Coatings
Construction
Electrical & Electronics
Adhesives & Sealants
Optical
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
Toray
Mitsui Chemicals
Resonac
Efirm
BrunoBock
Miwon Commercial

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Polythiols market?

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

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

How do Polythiols market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Polythiols break out by Type, by Application?

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