Category: Materials & Chemicals
Materials & Chemicals market research reports by Freedonia Group
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Oriented Strand Board
Oriented Strand Board US demand for OSB wood panels is forecast to increase 1.0% annually through 2024 to 21.4 million square feet. While demand will drop in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, gains between 2021 and 2024 will be driven by increased residential construction spending and the growing ... Read More
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Global Plastic Pipe
Global Plastic Pipe Global demand for plastic pipe is expected to grow 2.9% per year through 2024 to 25.7 billion meters. Infrastructure investments will boost demand for plastic water and sewer pipe worldwide. Plastic continues to take share from other pipe materials, such as steel, iron, and coppe ... Read More
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Lawn & Garden Fertilizers
Lawn & Garden Fertilizers US demand for lawn and garden fertilizer is projected to rise 1.0% per year to $3.4 billion in 2024. Rising participation in home gardening activity and the increased importance of comfortable, attractive outdoor spaces for socialization will support gains. This report cove ... Read More
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Wood Panels
Wood Panels US demand for wood panels is forecast to increase 0.7% annually through 2024 to 50.2 million square feet. While demand will drop in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, gains between 2021 and 2024 will be driven by increased residential construction spending and the growing use of wood pan ... Read More
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Household Pesticides
Household Pesticides US demand for household pesticides is forecast to increase 2.4% per year to $1.4 billion in 2024. A weak consumer spending environment will limit the pace of growth, but the necessity of addressing household pest control issues will support continued sales. The report covers hou ... Read More
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Global Brick & Tile Siding
Global Brick & Tile Siding Global demand for brick and tile siding is forecast to rise 1.8% annually through 2024 to 1.9 billion square meters valued at $24.1 billion. Weakened global building construction activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic will cause demand to decline in 2020, but the market is ... Read More
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Global Residential Siding
Global Residential Siding Global demand for residential siding is forecast to rise 1.0% annually through 2024 to 3.9 billion square meters. Weakened global residential building construction activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic will cause siding demand to decline in 2020, but the market is expected ... Read More
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Global Polyethylene Pipe
Global Polyethylene Pipe Global demand for polyethylene pipe is expected to grow 3.7% per year through 2024 to 15.3 billion metric tons. Infrastructure investments will boost demand for polyethylene water and sewer pipe worldwide. Polyethylene continues to take share from other pipe materials, such ... Read More
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Residential Wood Panels
Residential Wood Panels US demand for residential wood panels is forecast to increase 0.9% annually through 2024 to 28.3 million square feet. While demand will drop in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, gains between 2021 and 2024 will be driven by increase single-family home construction and rising ... Read More
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Home & Garden Insecticides
Home & Garden Insecticides US demand for home and garden insecticides is forecast to increase 2.5% per year to $1.5 billion in 2024. While sales growth will be limited by a weak consumer spending environment in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the necessity of insect control will serve to sustain ... Read More
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Global Plastic Potable Water Pipe
Global Plastic Potable Water Pipe Global demand for plastic potable water pipe is expected to grow 2.6% per year through 2024 to 13.1 billion meters. Infrastructure investments will boost demand for water transmission and service pipe worldwide. Plastic continues to take share from other pipe materi ... Read More
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Personal Hygiene Nonwovens
Personal Hygiene Nonwovens Demand for personal hygiene nonwovens in the US is forecast to increase 1.4% per year to $880 million in 2024. Gains will result from a growing senior population, which will support sales of adult incontinence products. Additionally, product developments that improve key c ... Read More
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Nonwovens
Nonwovens Demand for nonwovens in the US is forecast to increase 2.6% per year to $8.6 billion in 2024. Growth will be driven by the outlook for the products that are made using these materials, which themselves are influenced by macroeconomic factors, consumer preferences, and business trends. Add ... Read More
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Filtration Nonwovens
Filtration Nonwovens Demand for filtration nonwovens in the US is forecast to increase 2.7% per year to $1.5 billion in 2024. Sales gains will be realized from continued innovation in these end uses, including products that exhibit better filtration capabilities and are specialized to meet unique en ... Read More
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Medical Nonwovens
Medical Nonwovens Demand for medical nonwovens in the US is forecast to increase 3.6% per year to $1.6 billion in 2024. Demand will be driven by strong demand for end-use products as a result of an increasing volume of healthcare activity and surgical procedures, due in part to an increasingly larg ... Read More
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Carded Nonwovens
Carded Nonwovens Demand for carded nonwovens in the US is forecast to increase 2.7% per year to $2.7 billion in 2024. Demand will be driven by product development such as efforts to increase use of sustainable materials. Additionally, rising demand among key end uses such as the medical and filtrati ... Read More
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Conduit Pipe
Conduit Pipe This study analyzes US demand for conduit by pipe material. Data are provided for three competitive pipe materials: steel plastic aluminum Historical data (2009, 2014, and 2019) and forecasts for 2024 and 2029 are presented for conduit pipe demand in current US dollars (including inflat ... Read More
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Pipe Products & Markets
Pipe Products & Markets US demand for pipe is expected to grow 4.1% per year through 2024 to $50.2 billion. A rebound in oil and gas drilling activity will drive growth across a number of pipe materials, particularly steel and HDPE. Other applications expected to see healthy increases going forward ... Read More
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Global Siding (Cladding)
Global Siding (Cladding) Global demand for siding is forecast to rise 1.9% annually through 2024 to 6.6 billion square meters valued at $80.2 billion. Despite weakened global building construction activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic causing siding demand to decline in 2020, the market is expected ... Read More
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Global Asphalt (Bitumen)
Global Asphalt (Bitumen) This study of 141 slides analyzes the global supply and demand for asphalt. Historical data (2009, 2014, and 2019) and forecasts for 2024 and 2029 are provided for demand in metric tons by region, product, net exports, and production for selected major countries. Also includ ... Read More
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Roofing
Roofing US demand for roofing is forecast to rise 0.2% annually to 253.00 million squares in 2024. After a period of contraction in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, roofing demand will be supported by an increase in housing starts and the efforts of building owners to repair or replace the natio ... Read More
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Liquid-Applied Roof Coatings
Liquid-Applied Roof Coatings US demand for liquid-applied roof coatings is forecast to advance 1.8% annually to 10.05 million squares in 2024. Demand for these products will be supported by their ability to serve as a less costly alternative to full roof replacement projects. This report covers liqu ... Read More
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Global Medical Thermoplastic Elastomers
Global Medical Thermoplastic Elastomers with Covid-19 Market Impact Analysis Global demand for polyolefin elastomers is projected to rise 5.3% per year to 190,000 metric tons in 2024. Growth in the underlying medical market, as well as the shift away from the use of PVC and other products that cont ... Read More
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Low-Slope Roofing
Low-Slope Roofing US demand for low-slope roofing is forecast to fall 0.6% annually to 73.37 million squares in 2024. A modest recovery in commercial construction spending after the declines seen during the COVID-19 pandemic will restrain demand advances going forward. This report covers low-slope r ... Read More
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WPC & Plastic Lumber
WPC & Plastic Lumber with Covid-19 Market Impact Analysis US demand for WPC and plastic lumber is forecast to rise 3.7% per year to $4.9 billion in 2024. Despite anticipated declines in 2020 due to economic weakness and a slowdown in construction related to the COVID-19 pandemic, demand is expected ... Read More
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