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Global Silicones and Siloxanes Market Share, Size, Analysis: By Type: Elastomers, Fluids, Resins, Gels; By Application: Industrial Applications, Construction Materials, Home and Personal Care, Transportation, Energy, Healthcare, Electronics, Others; Regional Analysis; Market Dynamics; Value Chain Analysis; Competitive Landscape; 2024-2032
Global Silicones and Siloxanes Market Outlook
The global silicones market reached a volume of about 2.75 million tons in 2023, whereas the global siloxanes market approximated a volume of nearly 3.48 million tons in 2023. The silicones industry is further expected to reach a volume of 3.73 million tons by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 5.3% during 2024-2032. The global siloxanes market is anticipated to reach a volume of about 4.96 million tons by 2032, growing at a projected CAGR of 6.2% between 2024 and 2032.
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The global silicones and siloxanes market is being driven by their rising demand in the personal care industry. Since silicones provide a solid, robust, weather-resistant, and UV-resistant seal with outstanding adhesion, they are used in the production of various construction materials. In addition, they are used for the manufacture of polyurethane foam for building insulation and increasing energy efficiency, while the hydrophobic properties of silicone coatings protect the exterior walls from weather damage.
Properties and Applications
Siloxanes refer to a group of chemical compounds that act as a building block for silicones. It is a man-made saturated silicone-oxygen hybrid in which each silicone atom is connected to one or more organic groups. Among the most common siloxanes are dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane, decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane, and polydimethylsiloxane. Silicones, also recognized as polysiloxanes, are polymers that are made using repeated units of siloxanes. Due to its advantageous characteristics like durability, resilience, gas permeability, temperature resilience, and resistance to heat, moisture, chemicals, as well as ultraviolet radiation, silicones are commonly used in a wide range of industrial applications.
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The silicones market can be divided on the basis of types and applications. Based on types, the market can be divided into the following:
- Elastomers
- Fluids
- Resins
- Gels
It find wide application in the following sectors:
- Industrial Applications
- Construction Materials
- Home and Personal Care
- Transportation
- Energy
- Healthcare
- Electronics
- Others
By type, siloxanes are divided into:
- Linear
- Cyclic
Based on application, the siloxanes industry is segmented as:
- Silicones
- Others
The regional silicones and siloxanes markets include North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.
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Market Analysis
Silicone polymers and cyclic siloxanes are used in the personal care sector as a solvent for skincare and haircare products. Siloxanes are used in these products because they are odourless and do not cause skin irritation. As the demand for personal care products is rising globally, the silicones and siloxanes market is increasing at a healthy pace. Throughout the food industry, siloxanes are used as an oil substitute for low-calorie food products. In addition, silicones and siloxanes are commonly used in many end-use industries like telecommunications, chemical, and automotive. The growing construction industry has led to infrastructural developments, especially in emerging regions, which have, in turn, contributed to the overall growth of the silicones and siloxanes market.
The chemical composition of the silicones allows it to be generated in a range of configurations, whilst the organic groups attached to the product pave the way for a variety of modifications. This versatility enables the use of silicones in a range of products such as fats, release agents, anti-foaming agents, paint additives, hydrophobic agents, etc. Siloxanes (silicones) are tolerated well by humans and, thus, form an important part of advanced treatment, health care, and nursing practices. Alkylsiloxanes, in particular, dimethylsiloxanes, are commonly used in emulsions, antifoams, and pastes due to low surface tension, high surface motion, strong spread strength, chemical inertness, and thermal stability. Liquid silicone is also used as a lubricant as a waterproof sealant used in bathrooms and window fittings, while solid silicone rubber has a broad variety of uses ranging from cake baking to indoor sanitary security. With the rising demand of these products from their application and end-use industries, the silicones and siloxanes market is expected to grow further in the coming years.
Competitive Landscape
The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global silicones and siloxanes market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:
- Dow Chemical Company
- Wacker Chemie AG
- Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
- Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
- Elkem Silicones
- Others
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the silicones and siloxanes market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis.
Key Highlights of the Report
| REPORT FEATURES | DETAILS |
| Base Year | 2023 |
| Historical Period | 2018-2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2024-2032 |
| Scope of the Report |
Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:
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| Silicones Market Breakup by Type |
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| Silicones Market Breakup by Application |
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| Siloxanes Market Breakup by Type |
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| Siloxanes Market Breakup by Application |
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| Breakup by Region |
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| Market Dynamics |
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*At Expert Market Research, we strive to always give you current and accurate information. The numbers depicted in the description are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the final EMR report.
1 Preface
2 Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Snapshot
6.1 Global
6.2 Regional
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Global Silicones Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global Silicones Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Global Silicones Market Forecast (2024-2032)
8.4 Global Silicones Market by Type
8.4.1 Elastomers
8.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.2 Fluids
8.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.3 Resins
8.4.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.4 Gels
8.4.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5 Global Silicones Market by Application
8.5.1 Industrial Applications
8.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.2 Construction Materials
8.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.3 Home and Personal Care
8.5.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.4 Transportation
8.5.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.5 Energy
8.5.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.6 Healthcare
8.5.6.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.6.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.7 Electronics
8.5.7.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.7.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.8 Others
8.6 Global Silicones Market by Region
8.6.1 North America
8.6.2 Europe
8.6.3 Asia Pacific
8.6.4 Latin America
8.6.5 Middle East and Africa
9 Global Siloxanes Market Analysis
9.1 Key Industry Highlights
9.2 Global Siloxanes Historical Market (2018-2023)
9.3 Global Siloxanes Market Forecast (2024-2032)
9.4 Global Siloxanes Market by Type
9.4.1 Linear
9.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9.4.2 Cyclic
9.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9.5 Global Siloxanes Market by Application
9.5.1 Silicones
9.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9.5.2 Others
9.6 Global Siloxanes Market by Region
9.6.1 North America
9.6.2 Europe
9.6.3 Asia Pacific
9.6.4 Latin America
9.6.5 Middle East and Africa
10 Regional Analysis
10.1 North America
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.1.3 Breakup by Country
10.1.3.1 United States of America
10.1.3.2 Canada
10.2 Europe
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.2.3 Breakup by Country
10.2.3.1 United Kingdom
10.2.3.2 Germany
10.2.3.3 France
10.2.3.4 Italy
10.2.3.5 Others
10.3 Asia Pacific
10.3.1 Historical Market (2018-2023)
10.3.2 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
10.3.3 Breakup by Country
10.3.3.1 China
10.3.3.2 Japan
10.3.3.3 India
10.3.3.4 ASEAN
10.3.3.5 Australia
10.3.3.6 Others
10.4 Latin America
10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.4.3 Breakup by Country
10.4.3.1 Brazil
10.4.3.2 Argentina
10.4.3.3 Mexico
10.4.3.4 Others
10.5 Middle East and Africa
10.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.5.3 Breakup by Country
10.5.3.1 Saudi Arabia
10.5.3.2 United Arab Emirates
10.5.3.3 Nigeria
10.5.3.4 South Africa
10.5.3.5 Others
11 Market Dynamics
11.1 SWOT Analysis
11.1.1 Strengths
11.1.2 Weaknesses
11.1.3 Opportunities
11.1.4 Threats
11.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
11.2.1 Supplier’s Power
11.2.2 Buyers Power
11.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
11.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
11.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
11.3 Key Indicators for Demand
11.4 Key Indicators for Price
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Trade Data Analysis
13.1 Major Importing Countries
13.1.1 By Volume
13.1.2 By Value
13.2 Major Exporting Countries
13.2.1 By Volume
13.2.2 By Value
14 Silicones Price Analysis
14.1 North America Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
14.2 Europe Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
14.3 Asia Pacific Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
14.4 Latin America Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
14.5 Middle East and Africa Historical Price Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2032)
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Company Profiles
15.2.1 Dow Chemical Company
15.2.1.1 Company Overview
15.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.1.4 Financial Summary
15.2.1.5 Certifications
15.2.2 Wacker Chemie AG
15.2.2.1 Company Overview
15.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.2.4 Financial Summary
15.2.2.5 Certifications
15.2.3 Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
15.2.3.1 Company Overview
15.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.3.4 Financial Summary
15.2.3.5 Certifications
15.2.4 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
15.2.4.1 Company Overview
15.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.4.4 Financial Summary
15.2.4.5 Certifications
15.2.5 Elkem Silicones
15.2.5.1 Company Overview
15.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.5.4 Financial Summary
15.2.5.5 Certifications
15.2.6 Others
16 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Global Silicones Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2. Global Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Type (Million Tons), 2018-2023
3. Global Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (Million Tons), 2024-2032
4. Global Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Application (Million Tons), 2018-2023
5. Global Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (Million Tons), 2024-2032
6. Global Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Region (Million Tons), 2018-2023
7. Global Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (Million Tons), 2024-2032
8. North America Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
9. North America Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
10. Europe Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
11. Europe Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
12. Asia Pacific Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
13. Asia Pacific Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
14. Latin America Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
15. Latin America Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
16. Middle East and Africa Silicones Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
17. Middle East and Africa Silicones Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
18. Global Siloxanes Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
19. Global Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Type (Million Tons), 2018-2023
20. Global Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (Million Tons), 2024-2032
21. Global Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Application (Million Tons), 2018-2023
22. Global Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (Million Tons), 2024-2032
23. Global Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Region (Million Tons), 2018-2023
24. Global Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (Million Tons), 2024-2032
25. North America Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
26. North America Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
27. Europe Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
28. Europe Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
29. Asia Pacific Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
30. Asia Pacific Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
31. Latin America Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
32. Latin America Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
33. Middle East and Africa Siloxanes Historical Market: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2018-2023
34. Middle East and Africa Siloxanes Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (Million Tons), 2024-2032
35. Major Importing Countries by Volume
36. Major Exporting Countries by Volume
37. Major Importing Countries by Value
38. Major Exporting Countries by Value
40. North America Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
41. Europe Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
42. Asia Pacific Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
43. Latin America Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
44. Middle East and Africa Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2032
45. Global Silicones and Siloxanes Market Structure
Key Questions Answered in the Report
In 2023, the global silicones market attained a volume of nearly 2.75 million tons, while the global siloxanes market reached a volume of almost 3.48 million tons.
In the forecast period of 2024-2032, the silicones market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3%. The global siloxanes market, on the other hand, is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% in the same period.
By 2028, while the silicones market is estimated to reach 3.73 million tons by 2028, the siloxanes market is anticipated to reach 4.96 million tons.
The major market drivers include the surging demand for silicones and siloxanes in the healthcare sector, the rising use of silicones and siloxanes in personal care and cosmetics products, and increasing construction activities.
The key trends guiding the market are the use of siloxanes and silicones in the food industry, the versatility of silicones, and the surging use of liquid silicone as a lubricant and waterproof sealant in window fittings and bathrooms.
The major regions in the market are North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.
The major types of silicones in the market are elastomers, fluids, resins, and gels, while the major siloxanes types are linear and cyclic.
The various applications of siloxanes are silicones, among others, whereas silicones find applications in industrial applications, construction materials, home and personal care, transportation, energy, healthcare, and electronics, among others.
The major players in the market are Dow Chemical Company, Wacker Chemie AG, Momentive Performance Materials Inc., Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., and Elkem Silicones, among others.
Analyst Review
The global silicones and siloxanes market is being driven by the growing demand of the products from their application sectors. The global silicones market attained a volume of 2.75 million tons in 2023. It is expected to witness a further growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032, growing at a CAGR of 5.3%. The market is projected to reach 3.73 million tons by 2032. The siloxanes market, meanwhile, reached a volume of 3.48 million tons in 2023. Between 2024 and 2032 the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% to reach 4.96 million tons.
EMR’s meticulous research methodology delves deep into the silicones and siloxanes market, covering the macro and micro aspects of the industry. Based on its types, the silicones market can be segmented into elastomers, fluids, resins, and gels. On the basis of application, the global silicones industry is categorised into industrial applications, construction materials, home and personal care, transportation, energy, healthcare, electronics, and others. Linear and cyclic are the major types of siloxanes. Siloxanes find their applications in silicones and others. The major regional markets for the products are North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. The key players in the silicones and siloxanes market include Dow Chemical Company, Wacker Chemie AG, Momentive Performance Materials Inc., Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Elkem Silicones, and others.
EMR’s research methodology uses a combination of cutting-edge analytical tools and the expertise of their highly accomplished team, thus, providing their customers with market insights that are accurate, actionable, and help them remain ahead of their competition.
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