Southeast Asia Melamine Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The Southeast Asia Melamine Market is segmented by Application (Laminates, Wood Adhesives, Molding Compounds, Paints and Coatings, and Other Applications (Flame Retardants and Textile Resins) and Geography (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Rest of Southeast Asia). The report offers the market sizes, and forecasts for the Southeast Asia Melamine market have been based on volume (kilotons) for all the above segments.

Southeast Asia Melamine Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

Southeast Asia Melamine Market Size

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Southeast Asia Melamine Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Historical Data Period 2019 - 2023
CAGR 5.00 %
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

Southeast Asia Melamine Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Southeast Asia Melamine Market Analysis

The Southeast Asia Melamine Market is expected to register a CAGR of greater than 5% during the forecast period.

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the melamine market by directly affecting production and demand, creating supply chain and market disruptions, and having a financial impact on firms and financial markets. However, the market recovered significantly in 2021, owing to rising demand from various end-use applications, including laminates, wood adhesives, and others.

  • Over the short term, growing demand for laminates, coatings, and wood adhesives from the construction industry is expected to drive the market's growth.
  • However, the availability of alternatives such as liquid wood, soy, and powder coatings is likely to hinder the expansion of the studied market.
  • Nevertheless, the focus on the rising use of melamine-based foams is likely to act as an opportunity in the future for the surveyed market and is. It is expected to create lucrative growth opportunities for the studied market over the forecast period.

Southeast Asia Melamine Industry Overview

The Southeast Asia Melamine market is fragmented in nature. The major manufacturers in the market (in no particular order) include Nissan Chemical Corporation, Borealis Agrolinz Melamine GmbH, Mitsui Chemicals Asia-Pacific Ltd., and Wakomas Chemical Sdn. Bhd., Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), followed by other prominent players.

Southeast Asia Melamine Market Leaders

  1. Nissan Chemical Corporation

  2. Borealis Agrolinz Melamine GmbH

  3. Mitsui Chemicals Asia-Pacific Ltd

  4. Wakomas Chemical Sdn. Bhd.

  5. Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG)

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Southeast Asia Melamine Market Concentration
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Southeast Asia Melamine Market News

  • In August 2022, PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) launched its melamine plant project in the area of its PETRONAS Chemicals Fertiliser Kedah Sdn Bhd (PC FK) complex here. With a capacity of 60,000 tons per year, the factory is expected to be operational in 2024, making PCG the sole melamine manufacturer in Southeast Asia.
  • In August 2022, Kedah was set to become the leading exporter of melamine for Southeast Asia by 2024 with the commissioning of Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's (PCG) first melamine production plant here.

Southeast Asia Melamine Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Drivers
    • 4.1.1 Growing Demand for Laminates, Coatings, and Wood Adhesives from the Construction Industry
    • 4.1.2 Other Drivers
  • 4.2 Restraints
    • 4.2.1 Availability of Alternatives such as Liquid Wood, Soy, and Powder Coatings
    • 4.2.2 Other Restraints
  • 4.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
  • 4.4 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
    • 4.4.5 Degree of Competition

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 Application
    • 5.1.1 Laminates
    • 5.1.2 Wood Adhesives
    • 5.1.3 Molding Compounds
    • 5.1.4 Paints and Coatings
    • 5.1.5 Other Applications (Flame Retardants and Textile Resins)
  • 5.2 Geography
    • 5.2.1 Indonesia
    • 5.2.2 Malaysia
    • 5.2.3 Philippines
    • 5.2.4 Thailand
    • 5.2.5 Vietnam
    • 5.2.6 Rest of South-East Asia

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
  • 6.2 Market Share (%) **/ Ranking Analysis
  • 6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
  • 6.4 Company Profiles
    • 6.4.1 AICA Hatyai Co. Ltd.
    • 6.4.2 AICA Kogyo Co. Ltd.
    • 6.4.3 Borealis Agrolinz Melamine GmbH
    • 6.4.4 Kanematsu Chemicals Corporation
    • 6.4.5 Mitsui Chemicals Asia-Pacific Ltd
    • 6.4.6 Nissan Chemical Corporation
    • 6.4.7 Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG)
    • 6.4.8 Qatar Fertiliser Company
    • 6.4.9 Quanzhou Haufu Chemicals Co. Ltd.
    • 6.4.10 Vechem Organics Private Limited
    • 6.4.11 Wakomas Chemical Sdn. Bhd.
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

  • 7.1 Rising Use of Melamine-based Foams
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Southeast Asia Melamine Industry Segmentation

Melamine is a nitrogen-rich organic chemical molecule with the formula C3H6N6 used to manufacture glues, laminates, molding compounds, paints, and flame retardants, among other things. It is commercially produced from two primary materials: urea and dicyandiamide. Melamine is an organic molecule that, when coupled with formaldehyde, generates a thermosetting plastic with a long shelf life. This plastic is blended with a paper basis to form the laminate, which protects a wide range of materials and household products. The Southeast Asia melamine market is segmented by application and geography. By application, the market is segmented into laminates, wood adhesives, molding compounds, paints and coatings, and other applications (flame retardants and textile resins) The report also covers the market sizes and forecasts for the melamine market in 5 countries across Southeast Asia region. For each segment, the market sizing and forecasts have been done based on volume (kilotons).

Application Laminates
Wood Adhesives
Molding Compounds
Paints and Coatings
Other Applications (Flame Retardants and Textile Resins)
Geography Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
Vietnam
Rest of South-East Asia
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Southeast Asia Melamine Market Research FAQs

What is the current Southeast Asia Melamine Market size?

The Southeast Asia Melamine Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 5% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in Southeast Asia Melamine Market?

Nissan Chemical Corporation, Borealis Agrolinz Melamine GmbH, Mitsui Chemicals Asia-Pacific Ltd, Wakomas Chemical Sdn. Bhd. and Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) are the major companies operating in the Southeast Asia Melamine Market.

What years does this Southeast Asia Melamine Market cover?

The report covers the Southeast Asia Melamine Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Southeast Asia Melamine Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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