On January 8, 2026, Wuhan, China - With the steady growth of the global silicone market, the market demand for ethyl silicone oil, as a key segmented product, continues to rise. Recently, several ethyl silicone oil production enterprises in Hubei Province announced plans to expand production capacity to meet the demand for high-performance silicone oil materials in domestic and international markets, further consolidating China's position in the global silicone oil industry chain.


According to industry data, the global silicone oil market size has reached 30.107 billion yuan by 2025, with the Chinese market size reaching 8.096 billion yuan. It is expected to exceed 39.468 billion yuan by 2032, with an average annual compound growth rate of 3.94%. Ethyl silicone oil, as an important member of the silicone oil family, has been widely used in industries, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other fields due to its excellent chemical stability, thermal stability, and electrical insulation properties.


Hubei Jusheng Technology Co., Ltd., as a leading enterprise in the production of ethyl silicone oil in China, recently announced that its new production line located in Tianmen City has been officially put into operation, with an added annual production capacity of 5000 tons. The company leader stated that this expansion aims to meet the demand for high-end silicone materials in emerging fields such as new energy vehicles and 5G communication. It is reported that the purity of ethyl silicone oil produced by Jusheng Technology is as high as 99%, and it has passed multiple international environmental and safety certifications. The products are exported to Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America markets.


At the same time, Hubei Xinkang Pharmaceutical Chemical Co., Ltd. also announced its plan to increase its production capacity of ethyl silicone oil. With the technical support of universities such as Fudan University, the company has successfully developed ultra-low temperature resistant ethyl silicone oil, filling the gap in the domestic market. The person in charge of Xinkang Pharmaceutical stated that the new product can be widely used in extreme environments such as polar scientific research and aerospace, and has broad market prospects.


Industry experts point out that with the continuous expansion of downstream application fields, the demand for ethyl silicone oil market will continue to grow. As an important base for China's silicone oil industry, Hubei Province's enterprises have not only enhanced their competitiveness through technological innovation and capacity expansion, but also provided strong guarantees for the stable supply of the global silicone oil market.