
The global Paraformaldehyde market size is predicted to grow from US$ 594 million in 2025 to US$ 751 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% from 2025 to 2031.
Paraformaldehyde is a white crystalline solid formed by polymerization of formaldehyde. It is used to make various resins with mainly phenol (melamine resin; phenol resin; vinylon; polyacetal resin; terephthalic acid; diphenyl methane diisocyanate, acrylic acid esters). Paraformaldehyde is also mainly used in (1) Pesticides: synthesis of acetochlor, butachlor, and glyphosate; (2) Medicine and pharmaceutics: produce vitamin A; (3) Coatings: synthesis of high grade automobile paint.
Global key players of paraformaldehyde (PFA) include Ercros, CCP, Celanese, LCY Chemical, etc. Global top 3 manufacturers hold a share over 35%, China is the largest producer of paraformaldehyde (PFA) holds a share over 43%.In terms of product, ʹ(95%~97%) is the largest segment, with a share over 77%, And in terms of application, the largest application is agriculture, with a share over 71%.
The “Paraformaldehyde Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Paraformaldehyde sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Paraformaldehyde sales for 2025 through 2031. With Paraformaldehyde sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Paraformaldehyde industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Paraformaldehyde landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Paraformaldehyde portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Paraformaldehyde market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Paraformaldehyde and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Paraformaldehyde.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Paraformaldehyde market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
ʹ(91%~93%)
ʹ(95%~97%)
Segmentation by Application:
Agriculture
Resins and Adhesives
Paint and Coating
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Ercros
CCP
Celanese
LCY Chemical
Nantong Jiangtian
Hebei Jintaida Chemical
Shangdong Aldehyde Chemical
Yinhe Chemical
Shouguang Xudong
LINYI TAIER
Merck
Chemanol
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Paraformaldehyde market?
What factors are driving Paraformaldehyde market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Paraformaldehyde market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Paraformaldehyde break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Paraformaldehyde by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Paraformaldehyde by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Paraformaldehyde Segment by Type
2.2.1 ʹ(91%~93%)
2.2.2 ʹ(95%~97%)
2.3 Paraformaldehyde Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Paraformaldehyde Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Paraformaldehyde Segment by Application
2.4.1 Agriculture
2.4.2 Resins and Adhesives
2.4.3 Paint and Coating
2.4.4 Others
2.5 Paraformaldehyde Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Paraformaldehyde Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Paraformaldehyde Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Paraformaldehyde Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Paraformaldehyde Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Paraformaldehyde Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Paraformaldehyde by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Paraformaldehyde Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Paraformaldehyde Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Paraformaldehyde Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Paraformaldehyde Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Paraformaldehyde Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Paraformaldehyde Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Paraformaldehyde Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Paraformaldehyde Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Paraformaldehyde Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Paraformaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Paraformaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Paraformaldehyde Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Paraformaldehyde Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Paraformaldehyde Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Paraformaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Paraformaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Paraformaldehyde by Country
7.1.1 Europe Paraformaldehyde Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Paraformaldehyde Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Paraformaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Paraformaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Paraformaldehyde by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Paraformaldehyde Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Paraformaldehyde Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Paraformaldehyde Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Paraformaldehyde Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Paraformaldehyde
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Paraformaldehyde
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Paraformaldehyde
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Paraformaldehyde Distributors
11.3 Paraformaldehyde Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Paraformaldehyde by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Paraformaldehyde Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Paraformaldehyde Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Paraformaldehyde Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Paraformaldehyde Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Ercros
13.1.1 Ercros Company Information
13.1.2 Ercros Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Ercros Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Ercros Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Ercros Latest Developments
13.2 CCP
13.2.1 CCP Company Information
13.2.2 CCP Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 CCP Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 CCP Main Business Overview
13.2.5 CCP Latest Developments
13.3 Celanese
13.3.1 Celanese Company Information
13.3.2 Celanese Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 Celanese Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 Celanese Main Business Overview
13.3.5 Celanese Latest Developments
13.4 LCY Chemical
13.4.1 LCY Chemical Company Information
13.4.2 LCY Chemical Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 LCY Chemical Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 LCY Chemical Main Business Overview
13.4.5 LCY Chemical Latest Developments
13.5 Nantong Jiangtian
13.5.1 Nantong Jiangtian Company Information
13.5.2 Nantong Jiangtian Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Nantong Jiangtian Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Nantong Jiangtian Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Nantong Jiangtian Latest Developments
13.6 Hebei Jintaida Chemical
13.6.1 Hebei Jintaida Chemical Company Information
13.6.2 Hebei Jintaida Chemical Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Hebei Jintaida Chemical Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Hebei Jintaida Chemical Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Hebei Jintaida Chemical Latest Developments
13.7 Shangdong Aldehyde Chemical
13.7.1 Shangdong Aldehyde Chemical Company Information
13.7.2 Shangdong Aldehyde Chemical Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Shangdong Aldehyde Chemical Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 Shangdong Aldehyde Chemical Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Shangdong Aldehyde Chemical Latest Developments
13.8 Yinhe Chemical
13.8.1 Yinhe Chemical Company Information
13.8.2 Yinhe Chemical Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Yinhe Chemical Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 Yinhe Chemical Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Yinhe Chemical Latest Developments
13.9 Shouguang Xudong
13.9.1 Shouguang Xudong Company Information
13.9.2 Shouguang Xudong Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Shouguang Xudong Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 Shouguang Xudong Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Shouguang Xudong Latest Developments
13.10 LINYI TAIER
13.10.1 LINYI TAIER Company Information
13.10.2 LINYI TAIER Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 LINYI TAIER Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.10.4 LINYI TAIER Main Business Overview
13.10.5 LINYI TAIER Latest Developments
13.11 Merck
13.11.1 Merck Company Information
13.11.2 Merck Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Merck Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.11.4 Merck Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Merck Latest Developments
13.12 Chemanol
13.12.1 Chemanol Company Information
13.12.2 Chemanol Paraformaldehyde Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 Chemanol Paraformaldehyde Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.12.4 Chemanol Main Business Overview
13.12.5 Chemanol Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.
