United Arab Emirates (UAE) Synthetic Rubber Market Overview, 2028
Synthetic rubbers are man-made elastomers designed to mimic the properties of natural rubber. These synthetic rubbers have a wide range of applications in industries like automotive, aerospace, construction, and more. Synthetic rubber offers better resistance to abrasion than natural rubber. It also has superior resistance to chemicals, fluids, ozone, electrical heat, and the effects of aging. In UAE, the production of synthetic rubber is not as significant as the production of natural rubber. UAE’s interest in synthetic rubber production is often related to its automotive and industrial sectors, as these materials are essential for manufacturing tires, seals, gaskets, hoses, and other rubber products. The production of synthetic rubber in UAE, like in many other countries, is influenced by the global demand for rubber-based products and the availability of raw materials. One of the tradeshows includes the Middle East Rubber & Tyre Expo is a trade show and conference that showcases the latest technologies and products in the rubber and tire industry. It is held annually in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and attracts exhibitors and visitors from all over the world. Government support and favorable policies have also played a pivotal role in fostering the expansion of UAE synthetic rubber market. Initiatives that encourage research and development, sustainability, and local manufacturing have further accelerated the growth of the industry.
According to the research report ""United Arab Emirates (UAE) Synthetic Rubber Market Overview, 2028,"" published by Bonafide Research, the market was valued at more than USD 100 Million in 2022. The synthetic rubber market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has grown significantly in recent years, and this growth can be due to a number of important reasons that have taken the sector as a whole to new heights. The advent of new industries within the industrial landscape of the United Arab Emirates is one of the main factors propelling this boom. Another contributing factor to the growth of the synthetic rubber market in the UAE is the introduction of innovative materials and technologies in the production process. Researchers and manufacturers have been continually developing new materials that enhance the performance and longevity of synthetic rubbers. These innovations have made synthetic rubber an attractive choice for various industries due to its improved durability, resistance to environmental factors, and overall cost-effectiveness. In addition to the increased demand and innovative materials, the landscape of the synthetic rubber market in the UAE has also been shaped by the merger and acquisition activities of key industry players. Companies in the region have recognized the potential for growth and expansion in this sector, leading to strategic mergers and collaborations that have further accelerated the development and distribution of synthetic rubber products. These partnerships have not only streamlined the supply chain but have also encouraged healthy competition and the introduction of new products and technologies into the market.
The synthetic rubber market is separated into two sections based on the two main types of synthetic rubber; liquid and solid. For various reasons, the solid form has been the market leader in the past among all of them. Solid synthetic rubbers are highly versatile and strong, finding extensive use in a wide range of industries and applications. Their capacity to be easily shaped and processed into a variety of final products is one of the main factors contributing to their dominance. Applications in the automotive industry are among them; tires, gaskets, seals, and other vehicle components are all made in large quantities using solid synthetic rubber. They are essential in these applications because of their ability to withstand high levels of stress and wear and tear. Its broad use is facilitated by its resilience to environmental changes and durability. Furthermore, because of their biocompatibility and inert nature, solid synthetic rubbers are widely employed in the healthcare industry in gloves, medical gadgets, and other products. The market is further segmented based on the type of synthetic fibers, among many types, polybutadiene synthetic rubber has dominated the synthetic rubber market because of its remarkable qualities and extensive range of applications. It is well known for having exceptional abrasion resistance, low-temperature flexibility, and great resilience. Due to its capacity to increase tire tread endurance and decrease rolling resistance, which improves fuel efficiency, this adaptable material is frequently utilized in tire production. Along with this, the Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) is another significant player in the synthetic rubber market. It is a copolymer of styrene and butadiene, which offers a balance between the elasticity of polybutadiene and the abrasion resistance of styrene. SBR is frequently used in the manufacturing of automobile tires, as it provides a good compromise between performance and cost-effectiveness, making it a popular choice in the automotive industry.
Based on the end-users, Synthetic rubbers are essential to the automotive industry, finding use in everything from tire production to other parts. Rubber kinds such as Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR) and Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) are crucial in tire manufacturing because they guarantee road grip, lower rolling resistance, and increase tire endurance. Synthetic rubbers are utilized in hoses, belts, gaskets, seals, and tires in addition to other parts of a car. They are also appropriate for use in under-the-hood applications because to their flexibility, toughness, and heat resistance. Synthetic rubber not only increases performance but also safety in the form of car gaskets and airbags, which are essential for protecting passengers and stopping fluid leaks. Consequently, synthetic rubbers have cemented their position at the core of the automobile sector, aiding in both safety and performance. The chemical industry employs synthetic rubbers due to their excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals. In this sector, synthetic rubbers are used for manufacturing protective gloves, gaskets, and linings that ensure the safe handling of various chemical substances. Their impermeability to chemicals and durability are critical for protecting workers and preventing chemical exposure. Furthermore, synthetic rubber linings are often used in tanks, pipelines, and other equipment that come into contact with corrosive chemicals. These linings help to maintain the integrity of the equipment, reduce maintenance costs, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of chemical processes.
Considered in this report:
•Geography: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
•Historic year: 2017
•Base year: 2022
•Estimated year: 2023
•Forecast year: 2028
Aspects covered in this report:
•United Arab Emirates (UAE) Synthetic Rubber market with its value and forecast along with its segments
•Various drivers and challenges
•On-going trends and developments
•Top profiled companies
•Strategic recommendation
By Form Type:
•Solid
•Liquid
By Type:
•Styrene Butadiene Rubber
•Polybutadiene Rubber
•Ethylene Propylenediene Rubber
•Polyisoprene Rubber
•Neoprene Rubber
•Nitrile Rubber
•Butyl Rubber
•Others
By End User Industry:
•Automotive
•Consumer Goods
•Industrial Goods
•Chemical
•Medical
•Pulp & Paper
•Others
The approach of the report:This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.
Intended audience:This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Synthetic Rubber industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.