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The Freedonia Group is a renowned international market research company that has empowered businesses with reliable and comprehensive market intelligence for more than 35 years. As an established and trusted name, The Freedonia Group has served more than 90% of the Fortune 500 and is a go-to resource for leading multinational companies, investment banks, and management consulting firms.

With an unwavering commitment to quality and accuracy, The Freedonia Group leverages the expertise of an experienced team of in-house economists, industry analysts, writers, and editors all working together to produce more than 300 syndicated market research reports each year. Freedonia’s extensive collection of research features wide-ranging coverage of major US and global markets, and each study is thoughtfully designed to equip clients with the knowledge and foresight needed to successfully navigate today's competitive business landscape.

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938 Reports from Freedonia Group

   
  • US Manufacturing Wipes

    Manufacturing Wipes Demand for manufacturing wipes is expected to advance 2.5% per year to $646 million in 2026, driven primarily by unit growth as prices moderate from inflation- and supply chain-related highs in 2021 and 2022. Unit growth will be supported by: consistent increases in manufacturing ... Read More

  • US Home & Garden Pesticides

    Home & Garden Pesticides Demand for home and garden pesticides is expected to grow less than 1.0% per year through 2026 to $3.0 billion, with growth coming mainly from increases in average prices. Demand in real terms will decline from high levels in 2020 and 2021 when gardening and landscaping acti ... Read More

  • Global HEV Sensors

    Global HEV Sensors Global demand for sensors in HEV applications is forecast to increase 27% per year to $9.0 billion in 2026. Growth will be fueled by continued rapid expansion of the global HEV industry, with manufacturing of electric vehicles posting particularly strong gains. Environmental Polic ... Read More

  • US Cabinets

    Cabinets Demand for cabinets in the US is forecast to rise 3.1% annually to $26.5 billion in 2026. Growth will be driven by increases in unit demand, as prices for lumber and associated wood materials (the most popular materials for cabinets) moderate significantly from inflation- and supply chain-r ... Read More

  • Global Lithium Batteries

    Global Lithium Batteries Global demand for lithium batteries is forecast to increase 17% per year to $119 billion in 2026, driven by the: development of the hybrid and electric vehicle (HEV) industry, as these vehicles increasingly penetrate the motor vehicle market proliferation of battery-powered ... Read More

  • US Foodservice Single-Use Products

    Foodservice Single-Use Products The US market for foodservice packaging and serviceware continues to face unprecedented disruption, with the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, sustainability initiatives, and longer running market trends all combining to escalate changes in market size, produ ... Read More

  • Global Automotive Batteries

    Global Automotive Batteries Global demand for automotive batteries is forecast to increase 16% per year to $112 billion in 2026. Growth will be driven by the proliferation of hybrid and electric vehicles and a rebound in motor vehicle production from a low 2021 level. HEVs to Rapidly Gain Market Sha ... Read More

  • US Plastic Foodservice Disposables

    Plastic Foodservice Disposables Demand for plastic foodservice single-use products is forecast to grow 3.5% annually to $14.3 billion in 2027. However, growth in market value will come primarily from a shift in product mix toward higher value packaging and carryout bags. In real terms, demand will d ... Read More

  • US Beverage Packaging Consumer Insights

    US Beverage Packaging Consumer Insights Consumer beverage shopping habits are evolving, most notably via online shopping, but also affected by work-from-home habits, on-the-go patterns, and sustainability preferences. Therefore, an analysis of consumer trends can give insight to ways in which packag ... Read More

  • Global Agricultural Equipment

    Global Agricultural Equipment Global demand for agricultural equipment is forecast to increase 6.5% per year to $213 billion in 2026. However, growth in market value will be mostly the result of higher prices that have resulted from recent supply chain issues and raw material cost inflation. In unit ... Read More

  • US Plastic Film

    Plastic Film US demand for plastic film is expected to rise 1.3% yearly to 18.7 billion pounds, valued at $32.5 billion, in 2026. Gains will be driven by: continued recovery in manufacturing activity following declines in 2019 and 2020, the latter due to the COVID-19 pandemic ongoing gains in e-comm ... Read More

  • US Roofing

    Roofing US demand for roofing is forecast to decline slightly from a high 2021 base to 279.3 million squares in 2026. Real gains will be restrained by the significant levels of roofing demand in 2020 and 2021 due to a rise in new housing construction, a surge in home renovations, and several severe ... Read More

  • US Tool Storage Products

    Tool Storage Products Demand for tool storage products is forecast to expand 1.4% annually to $3.8 billion in 2026. Home improvement and renovation activity spiked in 2020 and 2021, prompting consumers and professionals to purchase new or replacement tools, in turn leading to a sharp rise in tool st ... Read More

  • US Lawn & Garden Consumables

    Lawn & Garden Consumables The market for lawn and garden consumables including packaged fertilizer, pesticides, growing media, seeds, mulch, and niche products is expected to grow 1.3% per year through 2026 to $11.7 billion from a high 2021 base. Consumers and business owners became more interes ... Read More

  • Global Cement

    Global Cement Through 2026, global demand for cement is forecast to rise 2.4% per year to 4.8 billion metric tons, an improvement over the rate of the 2016-2021 period due to: a resurgence in both building and infrastructure construction as the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic ever-increasin ... Read More

  • US Windows & Doors

    Windows & Doors Through 2026, the market for windows and doors in the US is forecast to increase slightly to $35.9 billion from an elevated 2021 base, when window and door prices surged to record highs due to product shortages and increases in raw material prices. Though prices are expected to moder ... Read More

  • US Garage & Overhead Doors

    US Garage & Overhead Doors US demand for residential garage and commercial overhead doors is forecast to increase 1.1% per year to $4.6 billion in 2026, a significant deceleration from the 2016-2021 period. Market value growth will be restrained by a moderation in prices from high 2021 and 2022 ... Read More

  • US Lawn & Garden Growing Media

    US Lawn & Garden Growing Media The market for lawn and garden growing media – including packaged potting soil, garden soil, topsoil, compost, peat, perlite, and a variety of niche soil mixes and soil amendments – is expected to grow 1.4% per year through 2026 to $1.5 billion from a high 2021 bas ... Read More

  • US Lawn & Garden Pesticides

    Lawn & Garden Pesticides This study analyzes US demand for lawn and garden pesticides by end user (consumer, professional), market, application (lawn care, gardens and borders, other), and product (herbicides, insecticides, and other – such as fungicides, rodenticides, and repellants). Market segmen ... Read More

  • US Lawn & Garden Seeds

    Lawn & Garden Seeds This study analyzes US demand for lawn and garden seeds by end user (consumer, professional), market, application (lawn care, gardens and borders, other), and type (grass and turf, ornamental, other). Market segments include: residential golf courses government and institutional ... Read More

  • US Disposable Medical Supplies

    Disposable Medical Supplies Demand for disposable medical supplies in the United States is forecast to rise 3.6% annually to $74.3 billion in 2026. The need for stringent infection prevention safeguards during surgery, patient examinations, and other direct contact healthcare procedures will continu ... Read More

  • Global Vehicle Sensors

    Global Vehicle Sensors Global demand for vehicle sensors is forecast to increase 6.8% per year to $44.4 billion in 2021, driven by: rising electrification of vehicles and efforts to increase automation and comfort amenities in a variety of vehicle types, leading to greater use of more and different ... Read More

  • US Home Gardening Consumer Insights

    US Home Gardening Consumer Insights Long before the COVID-19 pandemic spread to the US in 2020, many consumers had engaged in gardening as a routine chore or even an enjoyable activity. The US has historically featured a strong garden culture, where food gardening is a symbol of self-sufficiency and ... Read More

  • Global Batteries

    Global Batteries Global demand for batteries is forecast to rise 12% per year to $234 billion in 2026, with growth coming primarily from real unit increases as pricing for primary and lead-acid batteries moderates from high 2021 levels, and lithium-ion battery prices continue to decline. Growth will ... Read More

  • Global Buses

    Global Buses Through 2026, global demand for buses is forecast to expand 8.4% per year to 549,800 units, from a low 2021 base, as sales of buses declined nearly 20% in 2020, then fell 7% lower in 2021. Bus use around the world fell sharply because of the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions enacted by ... Read More

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