Global Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) Market Share, Size and Forecast 2017-2022

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Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) Market
Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast
2017-2022
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Global Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC)
Market Expected to Reach US 4.5 Billion by
2022 The global HPMC market has witnessed a
positive growth in recent years. This can be
attributed to the increasing applications of HPMC
in industries such as construction,
pharmaceutical, food, textile, cosmetics,
etc. The latest report by IMARC Group titled,
HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose) Market
Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth,
Opportunity and Forecast 2017-2022, finds that
the global HPMC market reached a value of more
than US 3.4 Billion in 2016, growing at a CAGR
of around 7 during 2009-2016. Hydroxypropyl
methylcellulose (HPMC) is a non-ionic and
chemically inert synthetic modification of the
natural polymer alkali cellulose, with the
chemical formula C12H20O10. It is a white to
slightly off-white powder without any distinct
taste or odour. When HPMC is dissolved in water,
it swells, thickens, emulsifies and forms
protective colloids. HPMC is produced by treating
cotton linter or wood
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pulp with sodium hydroxide solution. It is most
commonly used as an alternative to gelatin as it
has a vegetarian source and is physically similar
to gelatin. It also acts as a replacement for
gluten in gluten-free food products. It is also
used as a thickening agent, coating polymer,
binder and bio-adhesive in pharmaceutical, food
and industrial sectors. Request sample of the
report http//www.imarcgroup.com/request?typerep
ortid501flagB Highlights of the global HPMC
market Demand for low-fat food products is one
of the major growth drivers for the market. The
construction sector represents one of the largest
end-use sectors of HPMC. China accounts for the
majority of the production globally. Development
in the construction sector is the major factor
contributing to the market growth. In this
sector, HPMC is used in tile adhesives, paints
and coatings,
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cement renders, gypsum products, mortar, latex
putty, etc. Apart from this, HPMC is also used in
the food industry to improve the physical
properties and as a fat replacer in low-fat food
products. The increased demand for these food
products, encouraged by rising health
consciousness among consumers, has also
influenced the market. Some of the other factors
encouraging the market growth include increase in
per capita incomes, rising population and
changing consumer preferences. Owing to these
factors, the global HPMC market is further
expected to grow, reaching a value of more than
US 4.5 Billion by 2022. To get more
information, please visit _at_ http//www.imarcgroup.
com/hpmc-technical-material-market-report On the
basis of end-use, the construction industry
represents the largest consumer of HPMC. This
industry is followed by the pharmaceutical
(including cosmetics) industry and food industry.
On the basis of region, China accounts for the
majority of the total global shares, representing
the largest market for HPMC, followed by Western
Europe. Other major regions include Other Asia,
United States, Central/Eastern Europe, Middle
East and South America. The market is highly
concentrated in nature, dominated by a small
number of global players. Some of the key
players operating in the market are Shin Etsu
Tylose, Ashland, Dow Chemicals, Shandong Head Co.
Ltd. and Samsung Fine Chemicals.
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• The report has examined the Hydroxypropyl
  methylcellulose (HPMC) market on the basis of
• End-use
• Construction
• Pharmaceuticals (Including Cosmetics)
• Food Industry
• Others
• Region
• China
• Western Europe
• Other Asia
• United States
• Central/Eastern Europe
• Middle East
• South America
• Others

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• Key Players
• Shin Etsu Tylose
• Ashland
• Dow Chemicals
• Shandong Head Co., Ltd
• Samsung Fine Chemicals
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