| Product Code: ETC234386 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market is likely to experience consistent growth rate gains over the period 2025 to 2029. The growth rate starts at 7.80% in 2025 and reaches 9.50% by 2029.

Malaysia's Ethylene Vinyl Acetate market is anticipated to experience a growing growth rate of 8.74% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy China, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.

The Malaysia ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) market is driven by the plastics, footwear, and packaging industries, where EVA is used for its excellent flexibility, transparency, and impact resistance. Market dynamics are influenced by the performance of these end-user sectors and global demand for EVA-based products. Sustainability and product quality are increasingly important factors, with manufacturers focusing on enhancing EVA formulations and exploring recycling options. As Malaysia aims to expand its manufacturing capabilities and promote innovation, the EVA market is expected to grow, especially if it can align with global sustainability trends and regulations.
The Malaysia ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) market is expected to witness steady growth in the coming years. One of the primary drivers for this growth is the increasing demand for EVA in the manufacturing of solar panels, photovoltaic modules, and encapsulant sheets. As Malaysia continues to invest in renewable energy projects and solar power generation, the demand for EVA is likely to soar. Furthermore, the versatility of EVA in applications such as adhesives, foams, and packaging materials contributes to its robust market outlook.
In the ethylene vinyl acetate market, challenges may stem from raw material availability and evolving environmental regulations. The availability of ethylene and vinyl acetate monomers can affect production costs and product availability. Furthermore, stricter regulations on the use of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in adhesives and coatings can impact market demand. Adhering to these regulations and finding sustainable alternatives is essential for market growth.
The ethylene vinyl acetate market faced challenges due to disruptions in supply chains and manufacturing processes during the pandemic. Reduced demand in industries like footwear, packaging, and solar panels affected market dynamics. However, as economic activities recover, the market is expected to rebound, with opportunities for growth in eco-friendly and sustainable product applications.
In the Malaysia ethylene vinyl acetate market, key players such as Polyplastics Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd, ExxonMobil Chemical Asia Pacific, and Lotte Chemical Titan Holding Berhad have established themselves as leaders. These companies are known for their high-quality EVA products used in various industries, including packaging, solar panels, and footwear. Their commitment to product innovation and sustainability has solidified their positions in the market, making them preferred choices for customers seeking EVA solutions.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Overview |
3.1 Malaysia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for ethylene vinyl acetate in industries such as packaging, automotive, and footwear. |
4.2.2 Growing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly materials driving the adoption of ethylene vinyl acetate. |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to improved performance and versatility of ethylene vinyl acetate products. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the production cost of ethylene vinyl acetate. |
4.3.2 Threat of substitutes such as polyethylene and polypropylene affecting market growth. |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations related to environmental concerns and product safety. |
5 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Trends |
6 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market, By Types |
6.1 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Low Density, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium Density, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By High Density, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Films, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Foams, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Solar Cell Encapsulation, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Applications, 2021-2031F |
7 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in new EVA products and applications. |
8.2 Percentage of EVA products meeting sustainability and eco-friendly standards. |
8.3 Adoption rate of ethylene vinyl acetate in emerging industries such as solar energy and healthcare. |
9 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malaysia Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |