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Acrylonitrile
Acrylonitrile is an organic compound with the formula CH2CHCN. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a slightly pungent odor. And it is also a hazardous chemical substance and regulated as such throughout most of the world.Acrylonitrile is an important monomer for the manufacture of useful plastics such as polyacrylonitrile. It is reactive and toxic at low doses.
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Acrylonitrile is an organic compound with the formula CH2CHCN. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a slightly pungent odor. And it is also a hazardous chemical substance and regulated as such throughout most of the world.Acrylonitrile is an important monomer for the manufacture of useful plastics such as polyacrylonitrile. It is reactive and toxic at low doses.
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Global Acrylonitrile Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2032
Market perspective
Acrylonitrile is an organic compound with the formula CH2CHCN. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a slightly pungent odor. And it is also a hazardous chemical substance and regulated as such throughout most of the world.Acrylonitrile is an important monomer for the manufacture of useful plastics such as polyacrylonitrile. It is reactive and toxic at low doses.
Global Acrylonitrile key players include Ineos, Asahi Kasei, Shanghai Secco Petrochemical, Ascend performance Materials, Jilin Petrochemical Company, etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a share over 45%.
China is the largest market, with a share about 40%, followed by Europe, and South Korea, both have a share about 25 percent.
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In terms of product, Propylene Method is the largest segment, with a share over 95%. And in terms of application, the largest application is ABS and SAN resins, followed by Acrylic Fibres, NBR, Acrylamide, etc.
Report Scope
This report provides a structured, data-driven view of the global Acrylonitrile market, combining harmonized quantitative metrics with targeted qualitative insight to support business and growth strategy, market positioning, and capital allocation.
The Acrylonitrile market size, estimates, and forecasts are presented in terms of sales volume (K MT) and revenue (US$ million), with 2025 as the base year and historical and forecast data for 2021-2032. The report segments the global Acrylonitrile market by Type, Application, region/country, and company, provides regional market sizes at the segment level, profiles the competitive landscape and key players and their market ranks, and reviews technology trends and new product developments relevant to Acrylonitrile.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section analyzes the strategies and performance of leading manufacturers in the global Acrylonitrile market, including portfolio focus, innovation and product development, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, and geographic expansion used to sustain or enhance competitive positions. It also summarizes recent corporate developments and key financial indicators and provides global revenue, price, and sales volume data by manufacturer for 2020-2025, enabling benchmarking of scale, pricing, and market share and supporting assessment of market concentration through indicators such as CR5 and CR10.
Acrylonitrile Market by Company
Ineos
Ascend performance Materials
Cornerstone
Unigel
AnQore
Saratovorgsintez Saratov
Repsol Chemicals
Petkim
Taekwang Industrial
Formosa Plastics
Shanghai Secco Petrochemical
CPDC
Anqing Petrochemical
Asahi Kasei
Jilin Petrochemical Company
Wanda Petrochemical
Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical
Reliance Industries
Acrylonitrile Segment by Type
Propylene Method
Propane Method
Acrylonitrile Segment by Application
Acrylic Fibres
ABS and SAN resins
Acrylamide
NBR
Others
Acrylonitrile Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Acrylonitrile market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Acrylonitrile and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market.
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally.
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Acrylonitrile.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Acrylonitrile manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of Acrylonitrile in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Propylene Method
- Propane Method
Applications
- Acrylic Fibres
- ABS and SAN resins
- Acrylamide
- NBR
- Others
Companies covered
- Ineos
- Ascend performance Materials
- Cornerstone
- Unigel
- AnQore
- Saratovorgsintez Saratov
- Repsol Chemicals
- Petkim
- Taekwang Industrial
- Formosa Plastics
- Shanghai Secco Petrochemical
- CPDC
- Anqing Petrochemical
- Asahi Kasei
- Jilin Petrochemical Company
- Wanda Petrochemical
- Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical
- Reliance Industries
Inside the report.
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition
- 1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 1.2.1 Global Acrylonitrile Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.2.2 Global Acrylonitrile Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.3 Acrylonitrile Market by Type
- 1.3.1 Propylene Method
- 1.3.2 Propane Method
- 1.4 Global Acrylonitrile Market Size by Type
- 1.4.1 Global Acrylonitrile Market Size Overview by Type (2021-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global Acrylonitrile Historic Market Size Review by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.4.3 Global Acrylonitrile Forecasted Market Size by Type (2027-2032)
- 1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
- 1.5.1 North America Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.2 Europe Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.4 South America Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.5 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
2 Global Market Dynamics
- 2.1 Acrylonitrile Industry Trends
- 2.2 Acrylonitrile Industry Drivers
- 2.3 Acrylonitrile Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 2.4 Acrylonitrile Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company
- 3.1 Global Top Players by Acrylonitrile Revenue (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Top Players by Acrylonitrile Sales (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Top Players by Acrylonitrile Price (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Acrylonitrile Industry Company Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global Acrylonitrile Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global Acrylonitrile Company, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global Acrylonitrile Company Establishment Date
- 3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
- 3.8.1 Global Acrylonitrile Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Acrylonitrile Players Market Share by Revenue in 2025
- 3.8.3 2025 Acrylonitrile Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Acrylonitrile Regional Status and Outlook
- 4.1 Global Acrylonitrile Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 4.2 Global Acrylonitrile Historic Market Size by Region
- 4.2.1 Global Acrylonitrile Sales in Volume by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.2 Global Acrylonitrile Sales in Value by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.3 Global Acrylonitrile Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3 Global Acrylonitrile Forecasted Market Size by Region
- 4.3.1 Global Acrylonitrile Sales in Volume by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.2 Global Acrylonitrile Sales in Value by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.3 Global Acrylonitrile Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2027-2032)
5 Acrylonitrile by Application
- 5.1 Acrylonitrile Market by Application
- 5.1.1 Acrylic Fibres
- 5.1.2 ABS and SAN resins
- 5.1.3 Acrylamide
- 5.1.4 NBR
- 5.1.5 Others
- 5.2 Global Acrylonitrile Market Size by Application
- 5.2.1 Global Acrylonitrile Market Size Overview by Application (2021-2032)
- 5.2.2 Global Acrylonitrile Historic Market Size Review by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.2.3 Global Acrylonitrile Forecasted Market Size by Application (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
- 5.3.1 North America Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.2 Europe Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.4 South America Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.5 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
6 Company Profiles
- 6.1 Ineos
- 6.1.1 Ineos Company Information
- 6.1.2 Ineos Business Overview
- 6.1.3 Ineos Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.1.4 Ineos Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.1.5 Ineos Recent Developments
- 6.2 Ascend performance Materials
- 6.2.1 Ascend performance Materials Company Information
- 6.2.2 Ascend performance Materials Business Overview
- 6.2.3 Ascend performance Materials Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.2.4 Ascend performance Materials Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.2.5 Ascend performance Materials Recent Developments
- 6.3 Cornerstone
- 6.3.1 Cornerstone Company Information
- 6.3.2 Cornerstone Business Overview
- 6.3.3 Cornerstone Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.3.4 Cornerstone Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.3.5 Cornerstone Recent Developments
- 6.4 Unigel
- 6.4.1 Unigel Company Information
- 6.4.2 Unigel Business Overview
- 6.4.3 Unigel Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.4.4 Unigel Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.4.5 Unigel Recent Developments
- 6.5 AnQore
- 6.5.1 AnQore Company Information
- 6.5.2 AnQore Business Overview
- 6.5.3 AnQore Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.5.4 AnQore Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.5.5 AnQore Recent Developments
- 6.6 Saratovorgsintez Saratov
- 6.6.1 Saratovorgsintez Saratov Company Information
- 6.6.2 Saratovorgsintez Saratov Business Overview
- 6.6.3 Saratovorgsintez Saratov Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.6.4 Saratovorgsintez Saratov Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.6.5 Saratovorgsintez Saratov Recent Developments
- 6.7 Repsol Chemicals
- 6.7.1 Repsol Chemicals Company Information
- 6.7.2 Repsol Chemicals Business Overview
- 6.7.3 Repsol Chemicals Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.7.4 Repsol Chemicals Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.7.5 Repsol Chemicals Recent Developments
- 6.8 Petkim
- 6.8.1 Petkim Company Information
- 6.8.2 Petkim Business Overview
- 6.8.3 Petkim Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.8.4 Petkim Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.8.5 Petkim Recent Developments
- 6.9 Taekwang Industrial
- 6.9.1 Taekwang Industrial Company Information
- 6.9.2 Taekwang Industrial Business Overview
- 6.9.3 Taekwang Industrial Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.9.4 Taekwang Industrial Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.9.5 Taekwang Industrial Recent Developments
- 6.10 Formosa Plastics
- 6.10.1 Formosa Plastics Company Information
- 6.10.2 Formosa Plastics Business Overview
- 6.10.3 Formosa Plastics Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.10.4 Formosa Plastics Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.10.5 Formosa Plastics Recent Developments
- 6.11 Shanghai Secco Petrochemical
- 6.11.1 Shanghai Secco Petrochemical Company Information
- 6.11.2 Shanghai Secco Petrochemical Business Overview
- 6.11.3 Shanghai Secco Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.11.4 Shanghai Secco Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.11.5 Shanghai Secco Petrochemical Recent Developments
- 6.12 CPDC
- 6.12.1 CPDC Company Information
- 6.12.2 CPDC Business Overview
- 6.12.3 CPDC Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.12.4 CPDC Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.12.5 CPDC Recent Developments
- 6.13 Anqing Petrochemical
- 6.13.1 Anqing Petrochemical Company Information
- 6.13.2 Anqing Petrochemical Business Overview
- 6.13.3 Anqing Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.13.4 Anqing Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.13.5 Anqing Petrochemical Recent Developments
- 6.14 Asahi Kasei
- 6.14.1 Asahi Kasei Company Information
- 6.14.2 Asahi Kasei Business Overview
- 6.14.3 Asahi Kasei Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.14.4 Asahi Kasei Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.14.5 Asahi Kasei Recent Developments
- 6.15 Jilin Petrochemical Company
- 6.15.1 Jilin Petrochemical Company Company Information
- 6.15.2 Jilin Petrochemical Company Business Overview
- 6.15.3 Jilin Petrochemical Company Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.15.4 Jilin Petrochemical Company Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.15.5 Jilin Petrochemical Company Recent Developments
- 6.16 Wanda Petrochemical
- 6.16.1 Wanda Petrochemical Company Information
- 6.16.2 Wanda Petrochemical Business Overview
- 6.16.3 Wanda Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.16.4 Wanda Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.16.5 Wanda Petrochemical Recent Developments
- 6.17 Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical
- 6.17.1 Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical Company Information
- 6.17.2 Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical Business Overview
- 6.17.3 Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.17.4 Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.17.5 Shandong Qilu Petrochemical Qitai Petrochemical Recent Developments
- 6.18 Reliance Industries
- 6.18.1 Reliance Industries Company Information
- 6.18.2 Reliance Industries Business Overview
- 6.18.3 Reliance Industries Acrylonitrile Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.18.4 Reliance Industries Acrylonitrile Product Portfolio
- 6.18.5 Reliance Industries Recent Developments
7 North America by Country
- 7.1 North America Acrylonitrile Sales by Country
- 7.1.1 North America Acrylonitrile Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.1.2 North America Acrylonitrile Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.1.3 North America Acrylonitrile Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 7.2 North America Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country
- 7.2.1 North America Acrylonitrile Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.2.2 North America Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.2.3 North America Acrylonitrile Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
8 Europe by Country
- 8.1 Europe Acrylonitrile Sales by Country
- 8.1.1 Europe Acrylonitrile Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.1.2 Europe Acrylonitrile Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.1.3 Europe Acrylonitrile Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 8.2 Europe Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country
- 8.2.1 Europe Acrylonitrile Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.2.2 Europe Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.2.3 Europe Acrylonitrile Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country
- 9.1 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Sales by Country
- 9.1.1 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.1.2 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.1.3 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country
- 9.2.1 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.2.2 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.2.3 Asia-Pacific Acrylonitrile Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
10 South America by Country
- 10.1 South America Acrylonitrile Sales by Country
- 10.1.1 South America Acrylonitrile Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.1.2 South America Acrylonitrile Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.1.3 South America Acrylonitrile Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 10.2 South America Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country
- 10.2.1 South America Acrylonitrile Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.2.2 South America Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.2.3 South America Acrylonitrile Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country
- 11.1 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Sales by Country
- 11.1.1 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.1.2 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.1.3 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 11.2 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country
- 11.2.1 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.2.2 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.2.3 Middle East and Africa Acrylonitrile Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.1 Acrylonitrile Value Chain Analysis
- 12.1.1 Acrylonitrile Key Raw Materials
- 12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
- 12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
- 12.1.5 Acrylonitrile Production Mode & Process
- 12.2 Acrylonitrile Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 12.2.2 Acrylonitrile Distributors
- 12.2.3 Acrylonitrile Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
- 14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 14.2 Research Methodology
- 14.3 Research Process
- 14.4 Authors List of This Report
- 14.5 Data Source
- 14.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 14.5.2 Primary Sources
- 14.6 Disclaimer
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