Scope of Report 

The Caprolactam report describes the global Caprolactam market, with focus on the country, applications and other end-use scenarios. The study provides

Market Data & Forecast (Short-term and Long-term)
•  Demand Analysis
•  Demand Composition, by Applications
•  Capacity 
•  Sales & Revenue
•  Pricing Analysis
•  Market Dynamics

Country Summaries & Product Review
•  Demand Balance 
•  Caprolactam Market data in terms of volume and value for each end-use at regional and country level
•  Caprolactam Market analysis for capacity and demand, at regional and country level
•  Historical, Current & Market Forecast
•  Macro-economic factors like GDP, Population and World Economic integration
•  Economic & Energy Outlook
•  Industry & Policy Developments 
•  End-use Industry / Applications Market 
•  Reasoning & Analysis
•  Insightful Commentary
•  Market Review
•  Comparative Analysis
•  Latest Trends and market developments
•  Key players
•  Strategic Issues and Recommendations
•  Business Opportunity Assessment

Caprolactum Regional Demand (Sample)


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current global Caprolactam capacity?
In 2025, the global Caprolactam capacity stood at ~10,000 thousand tons with Asia Pacific accounting for more than 70% of the global Caprolactam capacity.
Who are the leading players in the Caprolactam Market?
The key players in Caprolactam market are BASF SE, Fibrant (DSM-CVC capital partners JV), Lanxess, DOMO, ALPEX, AdvanSix (Formerly Honeywell), UBE Industries Ltd., Toray Industries Inc., Zaklady Azotowe Tarnowe, Grupa Azoty, Sinopec Baling Petrochemicals, Shangdong Hali, Zhejiang Juhua Co. Ltd, FACT, GSFC and Shandong Hongye Group. BASF is a leading caprolactam manufacturer in the world producing around 635 kilo tons as of 2022.
What is the demand for caprolactam?
The global Caprolactam market was valued at USD 18 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 27 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 3.8% from 2026 to 2034.
What is the demand of caprolactam in India?
In 2025, India caprolactam demand stood at 150 thousand tons and it is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.5% to reach 211 thousand tons from 2026-2034. India is a net importer of Caprolactam with an annual average import size of 50 thousand tons in last six years. Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GSFC) and Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore (FACT) are the caprolactam producers in India, together producing around 120 thousand tons of caprolactam.
Which region has the biggest share in Caprolactam Market?
In 2024, Asia Pacific was estimated to be a largest market for Caprolactam accounting for over 70% of the global demand.