Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is any of a class of polyurethane plastics with many properties, including elasticity, transparency, and resistance to oil, grease and abrasion. Technically, they are thermoplastic elastomers consisting of linear segmented block copolymers composed of hard and soft segments.

The Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) market covers Polyester-based TPU, Polyether-based TPU, etc. The typical players include Lubrizol, BASF, Covestro, Wanhua Chemical, etc.

According to APO Research, The global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) include Lubrizol, BASF, Covestro, Wanhua Chemical, Huntsman, Trinseo, Hexpol, Kuraray and COIM Group, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU), with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU).

The Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Segment by Company

Lubrizol
BASF
Covestro
Wanhua Chemical
Huntsman
Trinseo
Hexpol
Kuraray
COIM Group
Avient
Epaflex
Miracll Chemicals

Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Segment by Type

Polyester-based TPU
Polyether-based TPU
Polycaprolactone-based TPU

Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Segment by Application

Sports Goods & Footwear
Industrial Applications
Transportation/Automotive
Wire and Cable Solutions
Construction Materials
Medical
Others

Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU).
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.3 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market by Type
1.3.1 Polyester-based TPU
1.3.2 Polyether-based TPU
1.3.3 Polycaprolactone-based TPU
1.4 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Type
1.4.1 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
1.4.3 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
1.5.1 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.2 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.4 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.5 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2 Global Market Dynamics
2.1 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Industry Trends
2.2 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Industry Drivers
2.3 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company
3.1 Global Top Players by Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Revenue (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Top Players by Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Top Players by Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Price (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Company, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Company Establishment Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
3.8.3 2023 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Regional Status and Outlook
4.1 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Historic Market Size by Region
4.2.1 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales in Volume by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales in Value by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.3 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Forecasted Market Size by Region
4.3.1 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales in Volume by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.2 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales in Value by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.3 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2026-2031)
5 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) by Application
5.1 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market by Application
5.1.1 Sports Goods & Footwear
5.1.2 Industrial Applications
5.1.3 Transportation/Automotive
5.1.4 Wire and Cable Solutions
5.1.5 Construction Materials
5.1.6 Medical
5.1.7 Others
5.2 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.2 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Global Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Forecasted Market Size by Application (2026-2031)
5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
5.3.1 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.4 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.5 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6 Company Profiles
6.1 Lubrizol
6.1.1 Lubrizol Comapny Information
6.1.2 Lubrizol Business Overview
6.1.3 Lubrizol Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 Lubrizol Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Lubrizol Recent Developments
6.2 BASF
6.2.1 BASF Comapny Information
6.2.2 BASF Business Overview
6.2.3 BASF Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 BASF Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.2.5 BASF Recent Developments
6.3 Covestro
6.3.1 Covestro Comapny Information
6.3.2 Covestro Business Overview
6.3.3 Covestro Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 Covestro Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.3.5 Covestro Recent Developments
6.4 Wanhua Chemical
6.4.1 Wanhua Chemical Comapny Information
6.4.2 Wanhua Chemical Business Overview
6.4.3 Wanhua Chemical Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Wanhua Chemical Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Wanhua Chemical Recent Developments
6.5 Huntsman
6.5.1 Huntsman Comapny Information
6.5.2 Huntsman Business Overview
6.5.3 Huntsman Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 Huntsman Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Huntsman Recent Developments
6.6 Trinseo
6.6.1 Trinseo Comapny Information
6.6.2 Trinseo Business Overview
6.6.3 Trinseo Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 Trinseo Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.6.5 Trinseo Recent Developments
6.7 Hexpol
6.7.1 Hexpol Comapny Information
6.7.2 Hexpol Business Overview
6.7.3 Hexpol Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 Hexpol Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.7.5 Hexpol Recent Developments
6.8 Kuraray
6.8.1 Kuraray Comapny Information
6.8.2 Kuraray Business Overview
6.8.3 Kuraray Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Kuraray Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Kuraray Recent Developments
6.9 COIM Group
6.9.1 COIM Group Comapny Information
6.9.2 COIM Group Business Overview
6.9.3 COIM Group Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 COIM Group Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.9.5 COIM Group Recent Developments
6.10 Avient
6.10.1 Avient Comapny Information
6.10.2 Avient Business Overview
6.10.3 Avient Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Avient Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Avient Recent Developments
6.11 Epaflex
6.11.1 Epaflex Comapny Information
6.11.2 Epaflex Business Overview
6.11.3 Epaflex Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 Epaflex Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Epaflex Recent Developments
6.12 Miracll Chemicals
6.12.1 Miracll Chemicals Comapny Information
6.12.2 Miracll Chemicals Business Overview
6.12.3 Miracll Chemicals Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 Miracll Chemicals Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Product Portfolio
6.12.5 Miracll Chemicals Recent Developments
7 North America by Country
7.1 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country
7.1.1 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.1.2 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.3 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
7.2 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country
7.2.1 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2.2 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2.3 North America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe by Country
8.1 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country
8.1.1 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.1.2 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.3 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8.2 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country
8.2.1 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2.2 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.2.3 Europe Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country
9.1 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country
9.1.1 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.1.2 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
9.1.3 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country
9.2.1 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2.2 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.2.3 Asia-Pacific Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America by Country
10.1 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country
10.1.1 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.1.2 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
10.1.3 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country
10.2.1 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2.2 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.2.3 South America Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country
11.1 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country
11.1.1 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.1.2 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales by Country (2020-2025)
11.1.3 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11.2 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country
11.2.1 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2.2 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.2.3 Middle East and Africa Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
12.1 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Value Chain Analysis
12.1.1 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Key Raw Materials
12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
12.1.5 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Production Mode & Process
12.2 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Sales Channels Analysis
12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
12.2.2 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Distributors
12.2.3 Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer

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