Plasticizer Market Worth USD 29.77 Billion by 2030 at 6.0%
Plasticizers refer to chemical compounds added to the polymers to enhance firmness and flexibility. 80-90 % of the net plasticizer is used by the Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) industry. Adipates and...
Plasticizer < Our Business | OCI
Plasticizers are categorized as phthalate-based, trimellitate-based, phosphoric acid-based and epoxy-based depending on the base material. It is produced by the ester reaction between alcohol such as Octanol (2-EH), INA, etc., and acids such as PA, TPA, TMA, etc. Depending on the base material, different grades of plasticizers are produced.
Title: A Review on Plasticizers and Eco-Friendly
Citrate plasticizers have good miscibility, biodegradable, resistant to leaching and water and have legal use as additives. The demand for bioplasticizers is reported to increase from 887
South Korea: plasticizer domestic demand 2025 | Statista
Local demand for plasticizer in South Korea 2012-2025. Published by Statista Research Department , Jan 10, 2025. In 2025, domestic demand for plasticizer in South Korea amounted to around 284.5
Plasticizers Market Size, Share, Growth | Report, 2030
Plasticizer Market Size was valued at USD 18.5 billion in 2025. The plasticizer market industry is projected to grow from USD 19.6 Billion in 2025 to USD 27.8 billion by 2030, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.00% during the forecast period (2025 - 2030).
- Where is plasticizer made?
- Up to 6.5 tons of it will be produced every year at a petrochemical industrial complex in the southeastern port city of Ulsan, South Korea. Plasticizer is a chemical substance capable of making plastics softer, and phthalate is one of the most common materials to achieve it.
- Which countries manufacture poly vinyl chloride phthalate based plasticizers?
- Korea, India, Southeast Asian countries, Russia, USA, etc Based on the price competitiveness of Phthalic Anhydride (PA), the base raw material for Plasticizers, OCI produces major Poly Vinyl Chloride phthalate-based Plasticizers (DINP, TINIM, and DINA).
- What is plasticizer used for?
- Plasticizer is added to polyvinyl chloride (PVC), which is hard and brittle at room temperature, to make it soft and pliable for molding and processing. OCI’s plasticizer is added to PVC resin to produce electric cable compounds, wallpaper, flooring material, PVC film, automotive sealants (sealers), and artificial leather.
- What plasticizers does OCI make?
- Based on the price competitiveness of Phthalic Anhydride (PA), the base raw material for Plasticizers, OCI produces major Poly Vinyl Chloride phthalate-based Plasticizers (DINP, TINIM, and DINA). In 2016, an exclusive production line for DOTP was added, further expanding OCI’s plasticizer business. 1991
- Why is plasticizer added to plastic raw materials?
- Plasticizer is added to plastic raw materials to help fabricate various products by increasing their plasticity. Plasticizer is added to polyvinyl chloride (PVC), which is hard and brittle at room temperature, to make it soft and pliable for molding and processing.
- What is OCI plasticizer used for?
- OCI’s plasticizer is added to PVC resin to produce electric cable compounds, wallpaper, flooring material, PVC film, automotive sealants (sealers), and artificial leather. Wallpaper Electric cable and hose
