Vinyl Acetate World Production

As vinyl acetate is widely used in the production of paints and coatings adhesives and packaging materials.

Vinyl acetate world production. Celanese is implementing this technology at its seven vam facilities. While acetate pressings are usually referred to by record sellers and collectors as acetates the term used to describe them within the industry is lacquers that term makes more sense as there isn t any acetate used in the production of these records. Vinyl acetate c4h6o2 cid 7904 structure chemical names physical and chemical properties classification patents literature biological activities safety. With china being a major player in these markets the demand for vinyl acetate is expected to grow during the forecast period.

Acetic acid demand for vam will increase during 2019 24 in line with growth in vam production. That increases production efficiency and lowers operating costs. Transparency market research has published a new report titled vinyl acetate monomer vam market global industry analysis size share growth trends and forecast 2014 2020 according to the report global vinyl acetate monomer market was valued at usd 6 82 billion in 2013 and is anticipated to reach usd 9 26 billion in 2020 expanding at a cagr of 4 5 between 2014 and 2020. In the same year asia pacific accounted for almost 55 of the world s total vam production capacity.

The technology is claimed to add production capacity equivalent to a world scale plant at 10 15 of the cost of building a grassroots unit. In 2012 the world annual production capacity of vinyl acetate vam stood at more than 7 million tonnes. Vinyl acetate monomer vam production and manufacturing process. World vinyl acetate vam market outlook and forecasts 2019 2023 capacities production consumption trade statistics and prices email print friendly share march 22 2019 10 13 et source.

It was followed by north america and europe with share equivalent to 23 06 and 15 98 respectively. The worldwide production capacity of vinyl acetate was estimated at 6 969 000 tonnes year in 2007 with most capacity concentrated in the united states 1 585 000 all in texas china 1 261 000 japan 725 000 and taiwan 650 000. The average list price for 2008 was 1600 tonne. Vinyl acetate consumption world consumption consumption trends in europe.