India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market (2025-2031) Outlook | Companies, Share, Size, Revenue, Industry, Forecast, Trends, Value, Growth & Analysis

Name: India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market (2021 - 2031) | Trends, Outlook & Forecast
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Market Forecast By Type (General Grade, Ammonia Ester Grade, Other), By Application (Coatings, Adhesives, Inks, Chemical Intermediates, Lubricants, Other) And Competitive Landscape

Product Code: ETC093583	Publication Date: Jul 2023	Updated Date: Feb 2025	Product Type: Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch	No. of Pages: 70	No. of Figures: 35	No. of Tables: 5

India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Synopsis

India is one of the largest producers and consumers of Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) in the world. The India MEK market size was estimated atUSD 849 million in 2025. It is projected to reach a CAGR of 4.4% between 2025 and 2031. India strong manufacturing base, growing automotive industry, increasing purchasing power parity, and technological advancements are also expected to boost MEK demand over the forecast period. Additionally, government initiatives such as "Make In India" campaign have led to increased investments from foreign players which has fostered growth in this sector creating opportunities for MEK manufacturers. Growth prospects in end-user industries such as paints & coatings and construction will further fuel the growth of MEK market.

Market Drivers

Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) is widely used in the production of paints, coatings, adhesives and other industrial products due to its low cost and good solvency. Additionally, MEK is a key raw material for producing several end-use chemicals such as methyl amyl alcohol (MAA), diacetone alcohol (DAA), and butadiene. This has further propelled the demand for MEK from various industries including automotive & transportation, electronics & electricals, construction and healthcare among others. Furthermore, increasing manufacturing activities across various industry sectors are expected to drive the demand for methyl ethyl ketone over the forecast period.

Challenges of the Market

The health hazards associated with exposure to high concentrations of methyl ethyl ketone can be harmful leading to irritation in eyes or skin on contact; coughing; sore throat; nausea; dizziness etc., can be detrimental for its potential applications during manufacturing processes which may pose a challenge to market growth over the forecast period. The stringent regulations implemented by different governments regarding emission levels also act as major restraints impeding market growth.

Key Players in the Market

Some of the major players operating in India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market include Reliance Industries Ltd., Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd., Dow Chemical Company, BASF SE , ExxonMobil Corporation , Clariant AG , AkzoNobel N.V., Air Products Incorporation Solvay S A.

Key Highlights of the Report:

India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Outlook
Market Size of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market, 2024
Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market, 2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021-2031
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Trend Evolution
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Drivers and Challenges
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Price Trends
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Porter's Five Forces
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Industry Life Cycle
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Type for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By General Grade for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Ammonia Ester Grade for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Other for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Coatings for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Adhesives for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Inks for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Chemical Intermediates for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Lubricants for the Period 2021-2031
Historical Data and Forecast of India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume By Other for the Period 2021-2031
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Import Export Trade Statistics
Market Opportunity Assessment By Type
Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Top Companies Market Share
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Company Profiles
India Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Key Strategic Recommendations