Top Propylene Carbonate Companies

Propylene Carbonate Market size was valued at USD 288.27 Million in 2024 and is poised to grow from USD 306.44 Million in 2025 to USD 499.58 Million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period (2026–2033).

Propylene carbonate suppliers can ride the sustainability wave to maximize their revenue generation potential and create new business opportunities. Investing in research and development of novel propylene carbonate materials will also be a key trend that most market players will focus on. New companies will have a hard time penetrating the marketplace, as it requires a high capital investment to get started in the propylene carbonate business. Burgeoning demand for batteries around the world is also a key trend that will generate good sales for propylene carbonate companies in the future. 'Linyi Evergreen Chemical Co. Ltd.', 'Huntsman International LLC.', 'SMC – Global', 'BASF SE', 'Anmol Chemicals Group', 'Carl Roth GmbH', 'Empower Materials', 'Shandong Shida Shenghua Chemical Group Co., Ltd.', 'LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.', 'Kowa India Pvt. Ltd.', 'ReactChem Co. Ltd.', 'MegaChem Ltd.', 'Taixing Fengming Chemical', 'Lixing Chemical.'

The paint and coatings industry are evolving rapidly to cater to the high demand for high-performance coatings and paints. Increasing use of aqueous propylene carbonate to improve the properties of paints and coatings is slated to bolster market growth over the coming years.

Growing Use of Lithium-ion Batteries: The shift towards clean energy around the world has led to the surging use of lithium-ion batteries in different applications across numerous industry verticals. The rising popularity of electric vehicles and growing demand for renewable energy storage solutions are both slated to boost sales of lithium-ion batteries in the future, and this will also boost propylene carbonate demand as it is extensively used as an electrolyte in those batteries.

The Asia Pacific region is estimated to account for a dominant share of the global propylene carbonate marketplace. The presence of a robust paints and coatings industry coupled with robust manufacturing activity in this region drives propylene carbonate demand. Growing electronics production and rising demand for lithium-ion batteries are also forecasted to favor propylene carbonate sales across the forecast period and beyond. South Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan, and India are slated to be the most investment-worthy markets in the Asia Pacific region for propylene carbonate manufacturers and distributors in the long run.