Polypropylene Market by Type (Copolymer, Homopolymer), Application (Fiber, Film & Sheet, Raffia), Process, End Use - Global Forecast 2024-2030


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Polypropylene Market by Type (Copolymer, Homopolymer), Application (Fiber, Film & Sheet, Raffia), Process, End Use - Global Forecast 2024-2030


The Polypropylene Market size was estimated at USD 125.69 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 132.23 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 5.57% to reach USD 183.77 billion by 2030.

Global Polypropylene Market

Polypropylene, also known as polypropene, is a type of thermoplastic polymer used in various applications across several industries. This versatile material is a key part of the plastics family, given its universal nature and economical cost. Its resilience, chemical resistance, and energy-efficient nature make it indispensable in products ranging from packaging and automotive parts to textiles and medical devices. Growing adoption of sustainable materials with an expanding packaging sector and increasing demand for lightweight materials and components in the automotive sector contribute to the demand for polypropylene. The rapid increase in infrastructure and construction activities globally fuels market growth as its performance-enhancing characteristics thus boost the overall efficiency and longevity of construction projects. Fluctuations in raw material prices remain a pertinent constraint, posing volatility and uncertainty for polypropylene producers. Limited heat resistance and susceptibility to UV degradation with polypropylene influence market dynamics. The burgeoning prominence of bio-based polypropylene and advancements in recycling processes have the potential to redefine the industry's landscape by ushering in a new wave of sustainable solutions. Moreover, the growing introduction of advanced manufacturing processes for polypropylene is expected to create significant growth opportunities in the market.

Regional Insights

In North and South America, the polymer is extensively used in creating films and sheets, offering qualities such as clarity and moisture resistance. The textile industry utilizes polypropylene fibers for manufacturing carpets and upholstery due to their durability. Additionally, in the Americas, polypropylene is a key material in the agriculture sector, with raffia made from this polymer being used for tasks such as tying plants and bundling crops. Its versatility makes polypropylene a vital component in the economic landscape of the Americas. Polypropylene holds a prominent position in the Asia-Pacific region, playing a crucial role in various industries. In countries across Asia, including China and India, polypropylene is extensively utilized for packaging applications, particularly in the production of films and sheets. Furthermore, in the Asia-Pacific region, polypropylene finds applications in agriculture, with raffia made from the polymer being used for tasks such as tying plants and securing bundles. Across Europe and the Middle East, the polymer is extensively used in packaging, providing solutions for films and sheets known for their durability and moisture resistance. The Middle East, particularly in countries with substantial oil production, witnesses demand for polypropylene in infrastructure development, thereby bolstering market growth in EMEA.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Polypropylene Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Polypropylene Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Polypropylene Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include A.D. Compound S.p.a., Aaron Industries Corporation, Addiplast Group, AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH, Borealis AG, Braskem SA, China National Petroleum Corporation, China Petrochemical Corporation, Ducor Petrochemicals, Ensinger India Engineering Plastics Private Limited, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Formosa Plastics Group, Ineos Group Limited, Lotte Corporation, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., MOL Group, Orlen S.A., Phillips 66 Company, Reliance Industries Limited, Repsol, S.A., Rompetrol, RTP Company, SABIC, SIBUR Holding, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd, and TotalEnergies SE.

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Polypropylene Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Type
Copolymer
Homopolymer
Application
Fiber
Film & Sheet
Raffia
Process
Blow Molding
Extrusion Molding
Injection Molding
End Use
Automotive
Building & Construction
Electrical & Electronics
Medical
Packaging
Region
Americas
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Mexico
United States
California
Florida
Illinois
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Asia-Pacific
Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
Israel
Italy
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Poland
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Polypropylene Market?
2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Polypropylene Market?
3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Polypropylene Market?
4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Polypropylene Market?
5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Polypropylene Market?

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1. Preface
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Limitations
1.7. Assumptions
1.8. Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Polypropylene Market, by Region
5. Market Insights
5.1. Market Dynamics
5.1.1. Drivers
5.1.1.1. Growing adoption of sustainable materials with expanding packaging sector
5.1.1.2. Increasing demand for lightweight materials and components in the automotive sector
5.1.1.3. Rapid increase in infrastructure and construction activities across the globe
5.1.2. Restraints
5.1.2.1. Volatility in prices of raw materials associated with polypropylene
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.3.1. Growing introduction of advanced manufacturing processes for polypropylene
5.1.3.2. Rising inclination towards biodegradable polypropylene
5.1.4. Challenges
5.1.4.1. Limited heat resistance and susceptibility to UV degradation with polypropylene
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
5.2.1. Type: Growing usage of homopolymer due to its uniform properties and greater strength
5.2.2. Application: Emerging application of polypropylene in film & sheet owing to their lightweight nature and moisture resistance
5.2.3. Process: Significant adoption of extrusion for making long, continuous parts such as tubes
5.2.4. End Use: Growing utilization by the automotive industry for fuel efficiency and the reduction of carbon emissions of vehicles
5.3. Market Trend Analysis
5.4. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
5.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.5.1. Threat of New Entrants
5.5.2. Threat of Substitutes
5.5.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
5.5.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.5.5. Industry Rivalry
5.6. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.7. Regulatory Framework
6. Polypropylene Market, by Type
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Copolymer
6.3. Homopolymer
7. Polypropylene Market, by Application
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Fiber
7.3. Film & Sheet
7.4. Raffia
8. Polypropylene Market, by Process
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Blow Molding
8.3. Extrusion Molding
8.4. Injection Molding
9. Polypropylene Market, by End Use
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Automotive
9.3. Building & Construction
9.4. Electrical & Electronics
9.5. Medical
9.6. Packaging
10. Americas Polypropylene Market
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Argentina
10.3. Brazil
10.4. Canada
10.5. Mexico
10.6. United States
11. Asia-Pacific Polypropylene Market
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Australia
11.3. China
11.4. India
11.5. Indonesia
11.6. Japan
11.7. Malaysia
11.8. Philippines
11.9. Singapore
11.10. South Korea
11.11. Taiwan
11.12. Thailand
11.13. Vietnam
12. Europe, Middle East & Africa Polypropylene Market
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Denmark
12.3. Egypt
12.4. Finland
12.5. France
12.6. Germany
12.7. Israel
12.8. Italy
12.9. Netherlands
12.10. Nigeria
12.11. Norway
12.12. Poland
12.13. Qatar
12.14. Russia
12.15. Saudi Arabia
12.16. South Africa
12.17. Spain
12.18. Sweden
12.19. Switzerland
12.20. Turkey
12.21. United Arab Emirates
12.22. United Kingdom
13. Competitive Landscape
13.1. FPNV Positioning Matrix
13.2. Market Share Analysis, By Key Player
13.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis, By Key Player
13.3.1. Merger & Acquisition
13.3.1.1. Borealis Announces Acquisition of Rialti S.P.A., a Leading Recycled Polypropylene Compounds Manufacturer
13.3.2. Agreement, Collaboration, & Partnership
13.3.2.1. Braskem Takes Polypropylene to the Next Level of Performance in Partnership with WEAV3D utilizing its Rebar for Plastics Lattice Technology
13.3.2.2. Sabic And Partners Introduce First In-Mold Labeling Solution With Certified Renewable Polymers For Food Packaging Containers
14. Competitive Portfolio
14.1. Key Company Profiles
14.1.1. A.D. Compound S.p.a.
14.1.2. Aaron Industries Corporation
14.1.3. Addiplast Group
14.1.4. AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH
14.1.5. Borealis AG
14.1.6. Braskem SA
14.1.7. China National Petroleum Corporation
14.1.8. China Petrochemical Corporation
14.1.9. Ducor Petrochemicals
14.1.10. Ensinger India Engineering Plastics Private Limited
14.1.11. Exxon Mobil Corporation
14.1.12. Formosa Plastics Group
14.1.13. Ineos Group Limited
14.1.14. Lotte Corporation
14.1.15. LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
14.1.16. Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
14.1.17. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
14.1.18. MOL Group
14.1.19. Orlen S.A.
14.1.20. Phillips 66 Company
14.1.21. Reliance Industries Limited
14.1.22. Repsol, S.A.
14.1.23. Rompetrol
14.1.24. RTP Company
14.1.25. SABIC
14.1.26. SIBUR Holding
14.1.27. Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd
14.1.28. TotalEnergies SE
14.2. Key Product Portfolio
15. Appendix
15.1. Discussion Guide
15.2. License & Pricing
FIGURE 1. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET RESEARCH PROCESS
FIGURE 2. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, 2023 VS 2030
FIGURE 3. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, 2018-2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 4. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 5. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 6. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET DYNAMICS
FIGURE 7. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 8. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 9. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 10. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 11. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY PROCESS, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 12. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY PROCESS, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 13. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY END USE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 14. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY END USE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 15. AMERICAS POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 16. AMERICAS POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 17. UNITED STATES POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 18. UNITED STATES POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 19. ASIA-PACIFIC POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 20. ASIA-PACIFIC POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 21. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 22. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 23. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET, FPNV POSITIONING MATRIX, 2023
FIGURE 24. POLYPROPYLENE MARKET SHARE, BY KEY PLAYER, 2023

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