Resins & Polymers forms one of the basic building blocks of the chemical industry. Resins, both natural and synthetic, are organic compounds comprised of non-crystalline and viscous liquids. Polymers, on the other hands are sub ....see more
The Black Masterbatches Market is expected to grow from USD 2.4 billion in 2021 to USD 3.0 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period. Key players in this market are LyondellBasell (US), Avient Corporation (US), Ampacet Corporation (US), Cabot Corporation (US), Plastika Kritis S.A. (Greece), Plastiblends India Ltd. (India), Hubron International (UK), Tosaf Group (Israel), and Penn Color, Inc. (US). The global and regional players have sizable shares in the black masterbatch market. The key players in the market are focusing on strategies, such as new product launches, partnerships & agreements, acquisitions, and expansions, to expand their businesses globally.
The Yoga and exercise mats Market is expected to grow from USD 11.7 billion in 2021 to USD 15.2 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period. Lululemon Athletica Inc (Canada), Columbia Sportswear Company (US), Adidas AG (Germany), Under Armour, Inc. (US), Sequential Brands Group Inc. (US), Airex AG (Switzerland), Jade Yoga (US), Manduka LLC (US), Hugger Mugger Yoga Products (US), Liforme Ltd. (UK), Barefoot Yoga Co. (US), Fabrication Enterprises, Inc. (US), Quanzhou Sansheng Rubber Plastic Foamed Shoes Materials Co., Ltd. (China), La Vie Boheme Yoga (US), Accessory Arcade (India), Eupromed S.R.O. (Czech Republic), Ningbo Mylon Rubber & Plastic Co., Ltd. (China), Winboss International Co., Ltd (Taiwan), Xiamen Sanfan Sports Products Co, Ltd. (China), Alo Yoga (US), TEGO (India), Ecoyoga (US), Shenzhen Haifuxing Technology Co., Ltd (China), Shanghai Fitness Sourcing Inc. (China), Fitness Mats (India), and Yoga Direct LLC (US), among others are the key players operating in the yoga and exercise mats market.
The Medical Engineered Materials Market is expected to grow from USD 15.8 billion in 2020 to USD 29.1 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 13.0% during the forecast period. The key players in the medical engineered materials market include Evonik (Germany), Covestro (Germany), BASF (Germany), Solvay (Belgium), SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Trelleborg AB (Sweden), DSM (Netherlands), Celanese (US), and DuPont (US). These players have established a strong foothold in the market by adopting strategies, such as investment & expansion, merger & acquisition, agreement & collaboration, partnership, new product launch.
The global polycarbonate sheets market is expected to grow from USD 1.7 billion in 2020 to USD 2.2 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% during the forecast period. SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Covestro AG (Germany), Trinseo S.A. (US), Teijin Limited (Japan), Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (Japan), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Suzhou Omay Optical Materials Co., Ltd. (China), Excelite (China), Plazit-Polygal Group (Israel), Arla Plast AB (Sweden), 3A Composites GmbH (Germany), Palram Industries Ltd. (Israel), Ug-oil-Plast Ltd. (Russia), Gallina India (New Delhi), Koscon Industrial S.A. (Switzerland), Isik Plastik (Turkey), Brett Martin Ltd. (UK), and Spartech (US).
The synthetic leather market is expected to grow from USD 63.3 billion in 2020 to USD 78.5 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% during the forecast period.Kuraray Co. Ltd. (Japan), San Fang Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (Taiwan), Teijin Limited (Japan), Mayur Uniquoters Limited (India), NAN YA plastics corporation (Taiwan), Filwel Co. Ltd. (Japan), Zhejiang Hexin Industry Group Co., Ltd. (China), Alfatex N.V. (Belgium), H.R. Polycoats Pvt. Ltd. (India), and Yantai Wanhua Synthetic Leather Group Co. Ltd. (China).
The water soluble films market size is projected to reach USD 476 million by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.5% during the projected period. The key market players profiled in the report include as Kuraray Co. Ltd. (Japan), Sekisui Chemical Co. Ltd. (Japan), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), Aicello Corporation (Japan), Arrow Greentech Ltd. (India), Cortec Corporation (US), Changzhou Greencradleland Macromolecule Materials Co. Ltd. (China), Guangdong Water Soluble Proudly Co. Ltd. (China), and AMC (UK) Ltd and Noble Industries Inc. (India).
The global 3D printing high performance plastic market is expected to grow from USD 72 million in 2020 to USD 202 million by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.9% during the forecast period.Arkema S.A. (France), Royal DSM N.V. (the Netherlands), Stratasys, Ltd. (US), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), 3D Systems Corporation (US), EOS GmbH Electro Optical Systems (Germany), Victrex plc. (UK), Solvay (Belgium), Oxford Performance Materials (US) , and SABIC (Saudi Arabia) are some of the key players in the 3D printing high performance plastic market.. These players have taken different organic and inorganic developmental strategies over the past five years.
The masterbatch market is expected to grow from USD 11.1 billion in 2020 to USD 14.3 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% during the forecast period.LyondellBasell (US), Avient Corporation (US), Ampacet Corporation (US), Cabot Corporation (US), Plastika Kritis S.A. (Greece), Plastiblends India Ltd. (India), Hubron International (UK), Tosaf Group (Israel), and Penn Color, Inc. (US).
The commodity plastics market is expected to grow from USD 468.3 billion in 2020 to USD 596.1 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0% during the forecast period.Exxon Mobil (US), LG Chem (South Korea), Sumitomo Chemical (Japan), The Dow Chemical Company (US), SABIC (Saudi Arabia), BASF SE (Germany), LyondellBasell (Netherlands), Sinopec (China), Ineos (Switzerland), Formosa Plastics (Taiwan), Mitsubishi Chemical (Japan), Borealis AG (Austria), Chevron Phillips Chemical (US), ENI SpA (Italy), Reliance Industries (India), Braskem (Brazil), Hanwha Chemical (South Korea), Lotte Chemical (South Korea), Indian Oil (India), Haldia Petrochemicals (India), Nova Chemicals (Canada), Qenos Pty (Australia), Qatar Petroleum (Qatar), Westlake Chemical (US), and PTT Global Chemical (Thailand).
The Acrylic Resins Market is expected to grow from USD 16.8 billion in 2020 to USD 21.9 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. The key players in the non-phthalate plasticizers market include Dow (US), BASF SE (Germany), Arkema (France), Mitsubishi (Japan), Nippon Shokubai (Japan), DSM (Netherlands), Mitsui Chemicals (Japan), Showa Denko Materials (Japan), DIC Corporation (Japan) and Sumitomo (Japan). These players have established a strong foothold in the market by adopting strategies, such as expansions, joint ventures, and new product launches.
The redispersible polymer powder market is projected to reach USD 2.8 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecasting period. Other market players include Puyang Yintai New Building Materials Company Ltd. (China), Divnova Specialties Pvt. Ltd. (India), Sidley Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), Vinavil S.p.A. (Italy), Shanxi Sanwei Group Co., Ltd. (China), Archroma (Switzerland), Guangzhou Yuanye Industrial Co., Ltd. (China), Anhui Wanwei Group Co., Ltd. (China), and Quanzhou Sailun Building Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (China).
The barrier films market is expected to grow from USD 30.1 billion in 2020 to USD 40.1 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3%. during the forecast period Berry Global Inc. (US), Amcor Plc (Australia), Sealed Air (US), Raven Industries (US), Toppan Prnting Co., Ltd. (Japan), Cosmo Films Ltd. (India), Jindal Poly Films Ltd. (India), Dupont Teijin Films (US), Uflex Ltd. (India), and Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan) are the key players operating in the barrier films market.
The face shield market size is projected to reach USD 4.1 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecasting period. Major players profiled in the report include 3M (US), Honeywell International Inc. (US), Kimberly-Clark Corporation (US), MSA Safety Inc. (US), Lakeland Industries (US), Radians Inc (US), DuPont Teijin Films (US), MCR Safety (US), Protective Industrial Products (US), Prestige Ameritech (US).
In 2020, the global impact modifiers market size is projected to reach USD 5.0 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecasting period. Major companies such as Dow Inc. (US), Lanxess A.G. (Germany), Kaneka Corporation (Japan), Arkema S.A. (France), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), LG Chem Ltd. (South Korea), Shandong Ruifeng Chemical Co., Ltd. (China), Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan), Wacker Chemie AG (Germany), Formosa Plastics Corp. (Taiwan), Sundow Polymers Co., Ltd. (China), SI Group, Inc. (US), Akdeniz Kimya San. ve Tic. Inc. (Turkey), ), En-Door (China), Novista Group (China), and Indofil Industries Limited (India) and among others.
The Photoresist & Photoresist Ancillaries Market is expected to grow from USD 3.3 billion in 2020 to USD 4.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period. The key companies profiled in the photoresist and photoresist ancillaries market report are Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd (Japan), JSR Corporation (Japan), DuPont (US), Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd (Japan), Fujifilm Corporation (Japan), Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan), ALLRESIST (Germany), Merck Group (Germany), Micro Resist Technology (Germany), and DJ MicroLaminates (US).
The Injection molding polyamide 6 Market is expected to grow from USD 7.5 billion in 2020 to USD 10.4 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period. DSM (Netherlands), BASF SE (Germany), DOMO Chemicals (Belgium), Radici Group (Italy), Lanxess Corporation (Germany), Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan), Sabic (Saudi Arabia), RTP Company (US), Ube Industries Ltd. (Japan), DuPont (US), AdvanSix (US), LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V. (Netherlands), ADDIPLAST GROUP (Italy), Grupa Azoty (Poland), AD Majoris (France), Adell Plastics Inc. (US), AKAY PLASTIK (Turkey), Shanghai Pret Composites Co. Ltd. (China), YUH-DEAN Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), are some of the key players in the injection molding polyamide 6 market.
The breathable films market is estimated to be USD 2.6 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 3.9 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 8.2% between 2020 to 2025. The key companies profiled in the breathable films market research report are Toray Industries (Japan), Mitsui Chemicals (Japan), Berry Global Group (US), Arkema (France), RKW Group (Germany), and Schweitzer-Mauduit International (US). Other prominent players in the breathable films market are Covestro (Germany), Nitto Denko (Japan), Trioplast Industries AB (Sweden), Rahil Foam Pvt Ltd. (India), Skymark Packaging (UK), Daika Kogyo (Japan), American Polyfilm (US), and Innovia Films (UK).
The global post-consumer recycled plastics market size is expected to grow USD 18.8 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecasting period. Veolia Environnement S.A. (France), SUEZ (France), Waste Management Inc. (US), Republic Services Inc. (US), and Stericycle Inc. (US) are the key players operating in the post-consumer recycled plastics market. Expansions & investments, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures & partnerships, and new product developments are some of the major strategies adopted by these key players to enhance their positions in the post-consumer recycled plastics market.
In 2020, the 3D printing filament market is expected to grow USD 2,552 million by 2025, at a CAGR of 28.1% during the forecasting period. Key market players covered in this report includes Stratasys Ltd. (US), 3D Systems Corporation (US), Koninklijke DSM N.V. (Netherlands), Materialise NV (Belgium), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Arkema SA (France), Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) (Saudi Arabia), DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (US), BASF 3D Printing Solutions GmbH (Germany), HP Inc. (US), EOS GmbH - Electro Optical Systems (Germany), Shenzhen Esun Industrial Co., Ltd. (China), CRP Technology S.r.l. (Italy), EnvisionTEC GmbH (Germany), Oxford Performance Materials, Inc. (US), and MG Chemicals (Canada), among others.
The global PEX (Crossed-Linked Polyethylene) market size is expected to grow USD 7.9 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecasting period. The Dow Chemical Company (US), Borealis AG (Austria), Solvay (Belgium), Lyondellbasell (Netherlands), Exxonmobil Corporation (US), Polyone Corporation (US), 3H Vinacome Co., Ltd. (Vietname), Falcone Specialities AG (Switzerland), Hanwha Chemical Corporation (South Korea), Hyundai EP (South Korea) are the major players in the PEX (Crossed-Linked Polyethylene) market.
The Industral films market size is expected to grow USD 49.0 billion by 2025at a CAGR of 4.5%, by value, during the forecast period. Saint-Gobain (France), Berry Global group (US), SKC Co. Ltd. (South Korea), Toray (Japan), and Eastman (US), DSM-RKW SE (Germany) and 3M (US) are the leading industrial films manufacturers, globally.
The Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Market is expected to grow from USD 1.4 billion by 2020 to USD 2.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 9.4% during the forecast period. Major companies such as Celanese Corporation (US), Koninklijke DSM N.V. (Netherlands), LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Netherlands), Braskem S.A (Brazil), Asahi Kasei Corporation, (Japan) Du Pont De Nemours Inc. (US), Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation (Saudi Arabia), Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan), Honeywell International, Inc. (US), and Teijin Limited (Japan) and others are key players in the UHMW PE market.
The squalene market size is expected to grow USD 184 million by 2025, at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecasting period. The key market players profiled in the report include as Kishimoto Special Liver Oil Co. Ltd. (Japan), Amyris (US), Sophim (France), SeaDragon Marine Oils Limited (New Zealand), Empresa Figueirense De Pesca, Lda (Portugal), Nucelis LLC (US), Arista Industries Inc. (US), Ekiz Olive Oil & Soap Inc. (Turkey), New Zealand GreenHealth Limited (New Zealand), and Arbee BiomarineExtracts Pvt. Ltd. (India).
The global 3D printing materials market size is expected to grow 4.5 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 23.5% during the forecasting period. Major 3D printing material manufacturers are 3D Systems Corporation (US), Stratasys (US), Arkema SA (France), Materialise NV (Belgium), Evonik Industries AG(Germany), and General Electric (US).
The market size for foam plastics is expected to grow USD 65.4 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecasting period. The key players profiled in the foam plastics market report are BASF SE (Germany), Covestro (Germany), Huntsman International LLC (US), The Dow Chemical Company (US), and Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. (China).
The global reactive diluents market size is expected to grow USD 1,309 million by 2025, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.6% during the forecast period. Major companies in the reactive diluents market are Hexion (US), Huntsman Corporation (US), Kukdo Chemical (South Korea), Aditya Birla Chemicals (India), Evonik Industries (Germany), Adeka Corporation (Japan), Cargill (US), EMS-Griltech (Switzerland), Olin Corporation (US), Sachem (US), Arkema (France), Bluestar Wuxi Petrochemical (China), Atul Chemicals (India), Cardolite (US), DIC Corporation (Japan), Hubei Phoenix Chemical Company (China), Ipox Chemicals (Hungary), Sakamoto Yakuhin Kogyo (Japan), Geo Specialty Chemicals (US), BASF SE (Germany), Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd (Japan), Air Products and Chemicals (US), Royce (US), King Industries (US), and Leuna-Harze (Germany).
The COVID-19 Impact On medical plastics market is expected to grow from USD 25.1 billion in 2020 to USD 29.4 billion by 2021 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.2% during the forecast period.SABIC (Saudi Arabia), BASF (Germany), Celanese (US), Evonik (Germany), Solvay (Belgium), and Covestro (Germany) are some of the leading market players in the global medical plastics market. CSR activities, increase in production, and partnerships were the major growth strategies adopted by the market players during this period to enhance their regional presence and meet the growing demand for medical plastics in the affected regions.
The impregnating resins market is expected to grow from USD 1.4 billion in 2020 to USD 1.9 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. during the forecast period.Elantas (Germany), Axalta Coating Systems (US), Voll Roll Holdings (Switzerland), Kyocera Corporation (Japan), Henkel (Germany), and Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan) are some of the leading players with a substantial market share. Investment & expansion, agreement & collaboration, and new product launch were the major growth strategies adopted by the market players between 2017 and 2019 to enhance their product portfolio and meet the growing demand for impregnating resins in the emerging economies.
The Ion Exchange Resins Market is expected to grow from USD 1.8 billion in 2020 to USD 2.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. Major players operating in the global ion exchange resins market include DuPont de Nemours, Inc., (US), Lanxess (Germany), Purolite Corporation (US), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), Thermax Limited (India), Ion Exchange (India) Ltd. (India), Novasep Holding (France), Samyang Corporation (South Korea), ResinTech Inc., (US), and Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (US).
The FEP heat shrink medical tube market is expected to grow from USD 103 Million in 2019 to USD 146 Million, by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% during the forecast period.The key companies profiled in the FEP heat shrink medical tube market research report are Zeus Industries products ltd. (US) , TE Connectivity (US), Parker-Hannifin (US), Teleflex Inc. (US), Junkosha Inc. (Japan), Elringklinger Kunststofftechnik GmbH (Germany), Medical Extrusion Technologies, Inc. (US), Polyflon Technology Ltd (UK), Polyfluor Plastics bv (Netherlands), Tef-Cap Industries Inc (US) and Optinova (US).
The PU sole (footwear polyurethane) market is expected to grow from USD 4.2 billion in 2019 to USD 5.9 billion by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6% during the forecast period.The key companies profiled in the PU sole (footwear polyurethane) market report are BASF SE (Germany), Covestro (Germany), DuPont (US), Huntsman (US), Wanhua Chemical Group (China), Coim Group (Italy), Lubrizol (US), Lanxess (Germany), Manali Petrochemical (India), and INOAC (Japan)
The Medical Plastics Market is expected to grow from USD 22.8 billion in 2019 to USD 31.7 billion by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. during the forecast period.SABIC (Saudi Arabia), BASF (Germany), Celanese (US), Evonik (Germany), Solvay (Belgium), and Covestro (Germany) are some of the leading market players. New product launch, agreement & collaboration, investment & expansion, and merger & acquisition were the major growth strategies adopted by the market players between 2017 and 2019 to enhance their regional presence and meet the growing demand for medical plastics in the emerging economies.
The armor materials market is expected to grow from USD 10.7 billion in 2019 to USD 15.2 billion by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%. during the forecast period.The key players profiled in the report include DuPont de Nemours, Inc (US), Koninklijke DSM N.V. (Netherlands), Honeywell International Inc. (US), 3M Company. (US), Saab AB (Sweden), and Koninklijke Ten Cate BV (Netherlands).
The polycarbonate diols market is expected to grow from USD 200 million in 2019 to USD 255 million by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0% during the forecast period.The major players in this market are Ube Industries Ltd. (Japan), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan), Covestro Ag (Germany), Tosoh Corporation (Japan), Daicel Corporation (Japan), Perstorp Group (Sweden), Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Saudi Arabia), GRR Fine Chem Pvt. Ltd.(India), and Chemwill Asia Co. Ltd. (China), among others
The ePTFE market is expected to grow from USD 816 million in 2019 to USD 1,105 million by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% during the forecast period.W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (US), Donaldson Company, Inc. (US), Teadit (Austria) Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. (US), Dexmet Corporation (US), Phillips Scientific, Inc. (US), Rogers Corporation (US), Poly Fluoro Ltd (India), Markel Corporation (US), Shanghai Lanle Plastics Co., Ltd (China), are the key players operating in the ePTFE market.
The PAEK market is expected to grow from USD 851 million in 2019 to USD 1,149 million by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% during the forecast period.Victrex PLC (UK), Solvay (Belgium), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Arkema SA (France), Celanese Corporation (US), Gharda Chemicals Limited (India) and Panjin Zhongrun High-Performance Polymers Co. Ltd. (China), are the leading PAEK manufacturers, globally.
The paint protection films market is expected to grow from USD 242 million in 2019 to USD 341 million by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% during the forecast period.Key players in the paint protection films market are 3M Company (US), XPEL, Inc. (US), Eastman Performance Films, LLC (US), and Hexis S.A. (France), and 20 others are considered for the study.
The thermoforming plastic market is expected to grow from USD 34.8 billion in 2019 to USD 45.9 billion by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% during the forecast period Fabri-Kal Corp. (US), Berry Global Inc. (US), Genpak LLC (US), Pactiv LLC (US), D&W Fine Pack LLC (US), Amcor Ltd. (Australia), Dart Container Corp. (US), Anchor Packaging (US), Sabert Corporation (US), Sonoco Products Company (US) were some of the key players in the global Thermoforming Plastic market. These players have adopted various organic and inorganic developmental strategies over the past five years.
The Cast Acrylic Sheet Market is expected to grow from USD 3.0 billion in 2019 to USD 4.1 billion by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. The major market players include Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), 3A Composites (Switzerland), Altuglas International (France), Aristech Acrylics (US), Madreperla (Italy), Gevacril (US), Margacipta Wirasentosa (Indonesia), Astari Niagra (Indonesia), Spartech (US), and Asia Poly (Malaysia)
The PVB interlayers market size is projected to grow USD 4.4 billion by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%, during the forecast period. The leading players in the PVB interlayers market are Eastman Chemical Company (US), Kuraray (Germany), Sekisui Chemicals (Japan), Everlam (Belgium), Genau Manufacturing Company (India), KB PVB (China), Chang Chun Group (China), DuLite (China), Huakai Plastic (China), Willing Lamiglass Materials (China), Jiangsu Darui Hengte Technology (China), and Tiantai Kanglai Industrial (China).
The market for PEI is projected to grow from USD 522 million in 2019 to USD 714 million by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period. PEI is a high-performance polymer with both ether links and imide groups in its polymer chain. It is used in high-temperature applications where fast dissipation of heat is essential. Due to its creep resistance, low smoke emission, and flame resistance, the demand for PEI as a thermally conductive plastic has increased significantly. PEI, along with thermally conductive fillers, is a cost-effective solution to metals due to lesser manufacturing steps and joints. PEI is widely used as an alternative to metals in compact electronic gadgets, as it increases the performance of compact electronics by heat dissipation. In addition to the electronics industry, PEI is used in transportation, medical, consumer good, and industrial end-use industries.PEI market are SABIC (Saudi Arabia), RTP Company (US), Ensinger Plastics (Germany), Röchling Group (Germany), Kuraray Europe (Germany), Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials (Japan), Solvay SA (Belgium), and Toray Industries (Japan).
The electric vehicle (car) polymers market size is projected to grow from the estimated USD 4.1 billion in 2019 to USD 52.5 billion by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 67% during the forecast period. Electric vehicle polymers are the polymers that are used in electric cars to reduce their weight without affecting the efficiency of the car. Polymers are the only materials that can replace metals as they have similar properties to those of metals, such as flame retardancy, abrasion resistance, stiffness, toughness, electrical insulation, and heat resistance. Replacing metals with the polymers is a key solution for the electric car manufacturers to reduce the overall weight of the electric cars.BASF (Germany), DowDuPont (US), Covestro (Germany), Celanese (US), SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Solvay (Belgium), LANXESS (Germany), LG Chem (South Korea), Asahi Kasei (Japan), and Evonik Industries (Germany).
The alpha-methylstyrene market is projected to grow from USD 473 million in 2019 to USD 543 million by 2024, at a CAGR of 2.8% from 2019 to 2024. Surging demand for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) from the automotive and electronic appliances industries is fueling the growth of the market across the globe. Increasing demand for consumer goods from emerging economies acts as an opportunity for the growth of the alpha-methylstyrene market, worldwide. INEOS Group Holding S.A. (Switzerland), AdvanSix (US), Rosneft (Russia), Altivia Corp. (US), SI Group Inc. (US), DOMO Chemicals (Belgium), Kumho P&B Chemicals (South Korea), Taiwan Prosperity Chemical Corp. (Taiwan), Yangzhou Lida Chemicals (China), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), Solvay SA (Belgium), and Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Japan) are some of the leading players operating in the alpha-methylstyrene market.
The market size of HBPA epoxy resin is estimated at USD 1.7 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 2.2 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 5.1%, between 2018 and 2023. The HBPA epoxy resin market is driven by the growth of the power generation industry in developing countries and an increase in the need to protect concrete floors in the industrial and commercial facilities. However, volatility in raw material prices is a major restraint for market growth. Hexion (US), Atul Chemicals (India), New Japan Chemical Company (Japan), Aditya Birla Chemicals (India), Kukdo Chemicals (South Korea), Anhui Xinyuan Chemical Company (China), SIR Industriale (Italy), Emerald Performance Material (US), Nagase America Corporation (US), and Huntsman Corporation (US).
The aerospace plastics market is projected to grow from USD 14.7 billion in 2018 to USD 20.7 billion by 2023 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.1% during the forecast period. The growth of the aerospace plastics market can be attributed to the growth in the commercial and general & business aircraft segment.SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Victrex (UK), Drake Plastics Ltd. (US), Solvay (Belgium), BASF SE (Germany), and Evonik (Germany)
The market size of silicone film is to be USD 794 million in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 1,087 million by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.5%, from 2018 to 2023. The high growth of end-use industries consuming silicone film across the world coupled with efficient and superior properties of these silicone films is driving the market. The key players in the silicone film market include Wacker Chemie (Germany), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), Elkem (Norway), Momentive Performance Materials (US), and DowDuPont (US). These players have established a strong foothold in the market by adopting strategies, such as expansion, new product launch, and merger & acquisition.
The market for industrial absorbents is expected to grow from USD 3.7 billion in 2018 to USD 4.7 billion by 2023, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.1% during the forecast period. Growing concerns regarding environmental health and regulations regarding oil and chemical spills are the major factors driving the growth of the industrial absorbents market.The major manufacturers in the global industrial absorbents market are 3M Company (US), Brady Corporation (US), Decorus Europe Ltd. (UK), Johnson Matthey Plc (UK), Kimberly-Clark Professional (US), Meltblown Technologies Inc. (US), Monarch Green, Inc. (US), New Pig Corporation (US), and Oil-Dri Corporation of America (US).
The electronic films market is projected to grow from USD 7.6 billion in 2018 to USD 10.2 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period. The market is growing due to the high demand for electronic displays from smartphones, tablets, and other similar consumer electronic devices. Electronic films are used in this application as they exhibit properties such as chemical resistance, high-temperature tolerance, low coefficient of friction, optical transparency, conductivity, UV & weather resistance, moisture resistance, high insulation, low surface energy, and low dielectric constant. The electronic films market comprises major solution providers, such as DowDuPont (US), Toray Industries Inc. (Japan), Gunze (Japan), Nitto Denko Corporation (Japan), Saint-Gobain S.A. (France), The Chemours Company (US), Toyobo Co, Ltd. (Japan), Teijin Ltd. (Japan), TDK Corporation (Japan), and 3M (US).
The market for EPS is estimated to grow from USD 15.5 billion in 2018 to USD 20.1 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period. The growing construction and packaging industries in developing countries is a major factor driving the EPS market. EPS is an innovative material that offers design and structural integrity to many construction projects. Major vendors in the EPS market include Wuxi Xingda (China), Synthos (Poland), BASF (Germany), Total (France), SUNPOR KUNSTSTOFF (Austria), The Ravago Group (Belgium), Alpek (Mexico), VERSALIS (Italy), Nova Chemicals (US), Flint Hills Resources (US), PJSC SIBUR HOLDING (Russia), Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) (Saudi Arabia), Kaneka Corporation (Japan), Atlas Roofing Corporation (US), BEWiSynbra Group (Sweden), Brødr. Sunde A/S (Norway), Nexkemia Petrochemicals (Canada), and Unipol Holland (Netherlands).
The construction fabrics market size is projected to grow from USD 1.47 billion in 2018 to USD 2.26 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 9.0%. Construction fabrics are polymer coated technical textiles which find extensive applications in tensile architecture in the construction industry. Construction fabrics are also called architectural membranes. They are durable, energy-efficient, and aesthetically superior products which offer flexibility to design engineers and architects to enhance architectural creativity.Sioen Industries NV (Belgium), Low & Bonar (UK), Satler AG (Austria), Taiyo Kogyo Corporation (Japan), Serge Ferrari (France), and Saint-Gobain (France), among others, are the key players operating in the construction fabrics market.