Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Growth Drivers, Strategies, Trends, and Forecast by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market covers analysis By Application (Polyester Fiber, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Antifreeze, Others) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Code : TIPRE00023161
  • Category : Chemicals and Materials
  • Status : Upcoming
  • No. of Pages : 150
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The Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market is expected to register a CAGR of 5% from 2024 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

The report is segmented by Application (Polyester Fiber, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Antifreeze, and Others). The global analysis is further broken-down at regional level and major countries. The Report Offers the Value in USD for the above analysis and segments.

Purpose of the Report

The report Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

  • Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
  • Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
  • Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Segmentation

Application

  • Polyester Fiber
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate
  • Antifreeze

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Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market: Strategic Insights

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Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Growth Drivers

  • Increase in Polyester Fiber Production: Another significant market growth driver in mono ethylene glycol is the production of polyester fiber. Polyester is one of the most widely consumed textile and clothing or home furnishings products; hence, MEG will also gain from increasing demand for polyester fiber. The textile industry requires polyester fibers for their strength, versatility, and low cost. Synthesis of PET, the polymer majorly used in the production of polyester fibers, will thus require an MEG key. Expected is that the increase in the level of production to meet consumers' demand will spill over into the corresponding increase in the demand for MEG.
  • Growth of Sustainable and Recycled Polyester: Another driver of the MEG market is the growing popularity of sustainable and recycled polyester. More companies nowadays produce such kinds of recyclables, using recycled PET, which still needs MEG for its processing. This approach, aside from providing the right kind of backup for the environmental initiative, underlines the role that MEG has been playing in the circular economy-that is, its market growth.
  • Increasing Polyester Fiber Production: Polyester fiber production can well be a strong growth driver in the monoethylene glycol market. As textile output rises and production processes expand, the demand for MEG as an important raw material will continue to increase, which in turn offers considerable opportunities for manufacturers in this business.

Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Future Trends

  • Development of Bio-based Monoethylene Glycol (MEG): The development of bio-based monoethylene glycol has emerged as a significant growth driver in the monoethylene glycol market. Industries have recently taken more interest in sustainability, and so, the development of bio-based MEG from renewable sources is emerging as an eco-friendly alternative to the widely used petroleum-based MEG-a very attractive product for both environmentally conscious consumers and producers.
  • The Role of Bio-based MEG in Sustainability: Bio-based MEG fits well in this sustainable world; producers are eager to reduce the carbon footprint of their company. Bio-based MEG contributes to the breaking of dependence on fossil fuels while being advocated for in the field of circular economy through waste utilization and agriculture by-products. It is already beginning to attract more investment and researches on this front.
  • Increasing Industry Applications of Bio-based MEG: Bio-based MEG is being highly consumed in formulations by the textile and packaging industries. As more consumers raise concerns regarding the sustainability of products being offered, manufacturers are integrating bio-based materials into their production lines for better market positioning. Bio-based MEG is used in manufacturing polyester fibers and PET. Hence, it contributes majorly in making eco-friendly textiles and packaging materials.

Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Opportunities

  • Increase in Automotive Applications: Automotive applications are strongly driving growth opportunities in the monoethanolamine market. MEA is used in diverse automobile formulating applications like fuel additives, engine coolants, and anti-corrosion agents. As time passes by, due to the changing needs of the automotive industry, more demand for high-performance chemicals, such as MEA, is expected to be required and its market to be boosted.
  • Fuel Efficiency and Environmental Standards: The requirement for fuel efficiency and lower emissions forces the manufacturer to incorporate MEA in fuel formulations. MEA provides higher combustion efficiency and reduces engine deposits, which is critical for dealing with stringent environmental standards. The demand for MEA in automotive applications will increase as automobile manufacturers intend to enhance the performance of vehicles while reducing their adverse effects on the environment.
  • Growing Demand in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: In addition, electric vehicles and hybrid technologies are of growing interest. It is used in the formulation of cooling fluids and electrolytes for the battery-an essential component for efficient running of electric vehicles. As the market continues to grow for electric and hybrid vehicles, the requirements for specialty chemicals like MEA are likely to increase.

Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 5%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Application
  • Polyester Fiber
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate
  • Antifreeze
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • LyondellBasell,
  • The Dow Chemical Company,
  • ME Global
  • SABIC,
  • ExxonMobil Corporation,
  • NAN YA PLASTICS CORPORATION
  • Royal Dutch Shell,
  • Braskem,
  • Reliance Industries Limited,

  • Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

    The Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

    Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

    Major Companies operating in the Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market are:

    1. LyondellBasell,
    2. The Dow Chemical Company,
    3. ME Global
    4. SABIC,
    5. ExxonMobil Corporation,

    Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.


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    • Historical Analysis (2 Years), Base Year, Forecast (7 Years) with CAGR
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    • Market Size Value / Volume - Global, Regional, Country
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    Regional Scope

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    North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

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    Frequently Asked Questions


    What is the future trend for monoethylene glycol (MEG) market?

    Development of Bio-based Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) is expected to be the key market trends.

    Based on geography, which region held the largest share of the monoethylene glycol (MEG) market?

    Based on geography, Asia Pacific held the largest share of the monoethylene glycol (MEG) market.

    Which is the fastest growing segment based on application?

    Based on application, polyester fiber is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period

    What are the key players operating in the monoethylene glycol (MEG) market?

    LyondellBasell, The Dow Chemical Company, SABIC are some of the key players operating in the monoethylene glycol (MEG) market

    What are the driving factors impacting the monoethylene glycol (MEG) Market?

    Increase in Polyester Fiber Production is driving the market growth

    What is the expected CAGR of the Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market?

    The Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market is estimated to witness a CAGR of 5% from 2023 to 2031

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    The List of Companies

    1. LyondellBasell,
    2. The Dow Chemical Company,
    3. ME Global
    4. SABIC,
    5. ExxonMobil Corporation,
    6. NAN YA PLASTICS CORPORATION
    7. Royal Dutch Shell,
    8. Braskem,
    9. Reliance Industries Limited,
    10. BASF SE,

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