United States Styrene Market, By Type (Polystyrene (PS), Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR), Others); By Application (Packaging, Construction, Consumer Goods, Automotive, Electrical And Electronics, Others), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2029
United States Styrene Market Size Set to Touch USD 29.5 Billion by 2029
United States styrene market is gaining traction because of the increasing demand for styrene from various industries and rapid adoption of technological advancements across sectors.
BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated the United States styrene market size at USD 19.63 billion in 2022. During the forecast period between 2023 and 2029, BlueWeave expects the United States styrene market size to grow at a CAGR of 7.02% reaching a value of USD 29.5 billion by 2029. Styrene is increasingly used in the food packaging and automotive sectors, which are significant growth markets for the material in the United States. Furthermore, it is projected that throughout the forecast period, the general-purpose and high-impact polystyrene market will see profitable growth possibilities.
United States Styrene Market – Overview
Styrene is a flavorless, flammable liquid with a strong, volatile smell. Latex, synthetic rubber, and polystyrene resins are all made with styrene as a key ingredient. These resins are utilized in the production of insulation, disposable cups and containers, plastic packaging, and other goods. There are several applications for styrene in every industry. Styrene is still most frequently utilized in significant industries, including the automobile, construction, and packaging. It is emerging as a favorable substitute for packaging since it is inexpensive and lightweight.
United States Styrene Market
Segmental Information
United States Styrene Market – By Application
Based on application, the United States styrene market is segmented into packaging, construction, consumer goods, automotive, electrical & electronics, and others. The packaging segment dominates the United States styrene market by application. Due to its lightweight and thermal insulation qualities, polystyrene is most frequently chosen by industry participants. Styrene may also be custom molded to fit, making it possible to swiftly develop a variety of package styles that meet requirements. The automotive sector also covers a substantial market share, as styrene is used to manufacture different automobile parts such as dashboard components and instrument panels.
Impact of COVID-19 on the United States Styrene Market
The COVID-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the United States styrene market. On the one hand, the demand for packaging food products spiked during the lockdown, implemented to curb the spread of the novel corona virus. As a result, the demand for polystyrene witnessed significant growth in its demand from the FMCG sector during the pandemic period. On the other hand, the disruptions in operations in the other major end-user industries, including automobiles and electrical and electronics, negatively affected market growth. However, the market is anticipated to flourish in the post-COVID-19 period as market operations resume.
Competitive Landscape
Major players operating in the United States styrene market include Americas Styrenics LLC, Chevron Phillips Chemical, Westlake, INEOS, Trinseo, RTP Company, and Ravago Manufacturing.
To further enhance their market share, these companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.
The in-depth analysis of the report provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and the United States Styrene Market. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in the United States Styrene Market and industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Furthermore, the report also analyzes the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.
- 1. Research Framework
- 1.1. Research Objective
- 1.2. Product Overview
- 1.3. Market Segmentation
- 2. Executive Summary
- 3. United States Styrene Market Insights
- 3.1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2. DROC Analysis
- 3.2.1. Growth Drivers
- 3.2.1.1. Increasing Demand for Styrene from Various Industries
- 3.2.1.2. Technological Advancements
- 3.2.2. Restraints
- 3.2.2.1. Availability of Substitutes
- 3.2.2.2. Fluctuations in the Prices of Raw Materials
- 3.2.3. Opportunities
- 3.2.3.1. Development of New and Innovative Applications for Styrene
- 3.2.3.2. Expansion into New Markets
- 3.2.4. Challenges
- 3.2.4.1. Competition
- 3.2.4.2. Health Concerns
- 3.3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
- 3.4. Regulatory Framework
- 3.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 3.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 3.5.5. Intensity of Rivalry
- 4. United States Styrene Market Overview
- 4.1. Market Type & Forecast, 2019–2029
- 4.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
- 4.2. Market Share and Forecast
- 4.2.1. By Type
- 4.2.1.1. Polystyrene (PS)
- 4.2.1.2. Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- 4.2.1.3. Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR)
- 4.2.1.4. Others
- 4.2.2. By Application
- 4.2.2.1. Packaging
- 4.2.2.2. Construction
- 4.2.2.3. Consumer Goods
- 4.2.2.4. Automotive
- 4.2.2.5. Electrical & Electronics
- 4.2.2.6. Others
- 5. Competitive Landscape
- 5.1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
- 5.2. United States Styrene Market Share Analysis, 2022
- 5.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
- 5.4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
- 6. Impact of Covid-19 on United States Styrene Market
- 7. Company Profile (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
- 7.1. Americas Styrenics LLC
- 7.2. Chevron Phillips Chemical
- 7.3. WESTLAKE
- 7.4. INEOS
- 7.5. Trinseo
- 7.6. RTP Company
- 7.7. Ravago Manufacturing
- 7.8. Other Prominent Players
- 8. Key Strategic Recommendations
- 9. Research Methodology
- 9.1. Qualitative Research
- 9.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
- 9.2. Quantitative Research
- 9.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
- 9.3.1. Secondary Research
- 9.3.2. Primary Research
- 9.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Distribution Channel
- 9.5. Assumptions & Limitations
- *Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
- **The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable
- List of Figures
- Figure 1 United States Styrene Segmentation
- Figure 2 United States Styrene Market Value Chain Analysis
- Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
- Figure 4 United States Styrene Market Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
- Figure 5 United States Styrene Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2019–2029
- Figure 6 United States Styrene Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
- List of Tables
- Table 1 United States Styrene Market Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2029
- Table 2 United States Styrene Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2019–2029
- Table 3 United States Styrene Market Share, By Application, By Value, 2019–2029
- Table 4 Americas Styrenics LLC Company Overview
- Table 5 Americas Styrenics LLC Financial Overview
- Table 6 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Overview
- Table 7 Chevron Phillips Chemical Financial Overview
- Table 8 WESTLAKE Company Overview
- Table 9 WESTLAKE Financial Overview
- Table 10 INEOS Company Overview
- Table 11 INEOS Financial Overview
- Table 12 Trinseo Company Overview
- Table 13 Trinseo Financial Overview
- Table 14 RTP Company: Company Overview
- Table 15 RTP Company Financial Overview
- Table 16 Ravago Manufacturing Company Overview
- Table 17 Ravago Manufacturing Financial Overview
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