Glycol Ethers Market Size, Segmentation To 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.

Global glycol ethers market is expected to witness increased demand due to growing end-use industries including chemical, automotive, cleaners & inks and construction. Paints & coatings was the largest application of glycol ethers in 2013 on account of high demand for water based coatings over solvent based coatings and propylene oxide based ethers coupled with alterations in E-series products. Growing application scope of glycol ethers for a wide array of applications and functions including anti-freeze, electronic cleaners, brake fluid, epoxies, floor polishes, lacquers, pastes, metalworking fluids, varnishes, cosmetics, coatings and inks are anticipated to fuel market growth. Stringent government regulations coupled with fluctuating raw material prices are expected to plague glycol ethers prospects over the forecast period.
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