London -- A new report: Maleic Anhydride -- Global Market Trends, has been published by market research specialist Companiesandmarkets.com.
Consumption of maleic anhydride in the production of butanediol is expected to increase in upcoming years, "given butanediol's widespread and growing use in the production of thermoplastic polyurethanes, elastic fibres, pharmaceuticals, solvents, plant protection, coatings and electronic chemicals," the market research company said 22 March.
The report also found that the global maleic anhydride market is witnessing a large number of capacity expansions, with Asia-Pacific in particular representing a lucrative market for capacity expansions and new plants.
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