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1. 1,4 Butanediol Market worth $8.96 Billion by 2019
The report "1,4 Butanediol Market by Technology (Reppe process, Davy process, Butadiene
process, Propylene oxide process and others), and by Application (THF, PBT, GBL, PU, and Others) -
Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019", Published by MarketsandMarkets The market size for 1,4
butanediol, in terms of value, is projected to reach $8.96 Billion by 2019, registering a CAGR of
8.23% between 2014 and 2019.
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The report also defines driving and restraining factors for the global 1,4 butanediol market with the
analysis of trends, opportunities, and burning issues, winning imperatives, strategic benchmarking
and challenges. Some of the drivers include strong demand from tetrahydrofuran (THF) industry,
rapidly growing market for PBT (polybutylene terephthalate), and growing demand from
polyurethane industry. Some of the major restraining factors for 1,4 butanediol market growth are
high manufacturing cost, and raw material price volatility.
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There are some opportunities which will change the dynamics of 1,4 butanediol industry in the years
to come, which include development of bio-based BDO, and production of BDO from coal. The
market is forecasted on the basis of major regions, such as North America, Europe, Asia-pacific, and
Rest of the World (RoW) by both value and volume. The regional 1,4 butanediol market is further
segmented on the basis of major application. The market size for 1,4 butanediol, in terms of value, is
projected to reach $8.96 Billion by 2019, registering a CAGR of 8.23% between 2014 and 2019.
“Asia-Pacific: The Biggest Market of 1,4 Butanediol”
The Asia-Pacific is the most promising market for 1,4 butanediol and is anticipated to be the same in
the near future. The Asia-Pacific is the largest market of 1,4 butanediol, which accounted for a share
of 56.34% the total demand in 2013. The demand for 1,4 butanediol in the region is projected to
register a CAGR of 6.77%, in terms of volume, between 2014 and 2019. It is estimated that China
was the biggest consumers of 1,4 butanediol in the region. China is also the fastest-growing market
for 1,4 butanediol globally, and is projected to register a CAGR of 9.95% between 2014 and 2019.
“THF: The Biggest application of 1,4 Butanediol”
THF (tetrahydrofuran) is an important immediate downstream product of BDO. THF make up for
single largest end application market for BDO. It is a colorless, water miscible organic liquid with low
viscosity at standard temperature and pressure. THF is widely used as an important raw material for

2. polymers and is predominantly used to produce PTMEG, which in turn is a reactant for making other
polymers. THF accounted for a share of 45.91% of the global 1,4 butanediol market in 2013.
BASF SE (Germany), Dairen Chemicals (Taiwan), LyondellBasell Chemicals (The Netherlands), Shanxi
Sanwei Group (China), International Specialty Products (U.S.), Invista (U.S.), and Mitsubishi
Chemicals (Japan), are some of the major manufacturers of 1,4 butanediol globally.
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