Category: Plastics
Plastics market research reports by Freedonia Group
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Commercial Roofing
Commercial Roofing US demand for commercial roofing is forecast to fall 0.6% annually to 88.9 million squares in 2024. A tepid recovery in commercial construction spending after the declines seen during the COVID-19 pandemic will restrain demand advances going forward. Demand will also be negativel ... Read More
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Global Thermoplastic Elastomers
Global Thermoplastic Elastomers with Covid-19 Market Impact Analysis Global demand for thermoplastic elastomers is projected to rise 3.0% per year to 6.1 million metric tons in 2024. Growth in the medical market, as well as slow but steady market penetration of TPEs in developed and developing parts ... Read More
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Global Polyolefin Elastomers
Global Polyolefin Elastomers with Covid-19 Market Impact Analysis Global demand for polyolefin elastomers is projected to rise 3.7% per year to 1.2 million metric tons in 2024. Growth in the medical market, as well as increasing acceptance of POEs as low-cost polymer modifiers that provide enhanced ... Read More
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Global Meltblown Nonwovens
Global Meltblown Nonwovens This Freedonia industry study analyzes the $4.9 billion global meltblown nonwovens industry. It presents historical demand data (2015-2019), an estimate for 2020 and forecast for 2024. Regions broken out include: US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia/Pacific Africa/Mid ... Read More
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COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Global Rubber Processing Chemicals
COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Global Rubber Processing Chemicals At The Freedonia Group, we are actively monitoring company and industry reports on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting demand, investment, and industry consolidation. We published our most recent Global Rubber Processing Chemical ... Read More
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Plastic Films
Plastic Films Through 2024, US plastic film demand is projected increase 1.1% annually to 16.8 billion pounds valued at $23.8 billion. Gains will be driven by: continued replacement of rigid packaging with pouches due to their lighter weight and source reduction benefits, which support sustainabilit ... Read More
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Global Geosynthetics
Global geosynthetics demand is expected to rise 4.1% annually through 2024 to 8.2 billion square meters. Demand gains will be driven by: - growth in the use of geosynthetics in construction projects because of their performance properties and long-term cost benefits - the implementation of more str ... Read More
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Protective Packaging
Protective Packaging US demand for protective packaging is projected to increase 4.4% per year to $7.5 billion in 2024. Gains will be driven by: continued strong growth in e-commerce as the offerings of online retailers and use of ecommerce platforms by brick-and-mortar retailers continue to expand, ... Read More
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COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Specialty Films
COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Specialty Films At The Freedonia Group, we are actively monitoring company and industry reports on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting demand, investment, and industry consolidation. We published our most recent US Specialty Films industry study in March 2019. Sin ... Read More
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COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Global Silicones
COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Global Silicones At The Freedonia Group, we are actively monitoring company and industry reports on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting demand, investment, and industry consolidation. We published our most recent Global Silicones industry study in November 2019. S ... Read More
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COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: US Liquid Silicone Rubber
COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: US Liquid Silicone Rubber At The Freedonia Group, we are actively monitoring company and industry reports on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting demand, investment, and industry consolidation. We published our most recent US Liquid Silicone Rubber industry study i ... Read More
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Global Pallets
Global Pallets Global demand for pallets is forecast to increase 3.8% per year to 6.4 billion units in 2024. In value terms, sales are projected to rise 5.0% per year to $64.7 billion. Growth will be driven by expansion of distribution infrastructure to support rising manufacturing activity, particu ... Read More
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COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Stretch & Shrink Film
COVID-19 Economic Impact Report: Stretch & Shrink Film At The Freedonia Group, we are actively monitoring company and industry reports on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting demand, investment, and industry consolidation. We published our most recent US Stretch & Shrink Film industry study in Mar ... Read More
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COVID-19 Impact Report: Moulding & Trim
At The Freedonia Group, we are actively monitoring company and industry reports on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting demand, investment, and industry consolidation. We published our most recent Moulding & Trim industry study in March 2020. Since then, the unfolding scope of the crisis has r ... Read More
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Stretch & Shrink Film
Stretch & Shrink Film This study now includes a COVID-19: Market Impact Analysis with an estimated market size for year 2020. US demand for stretch and shrink film is projected to increase 1.4% per year to 2.7 billion pounds in 2024. Increased manufacturing and shipping activity, as well as resin an ... Read More
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Moulding & Trim
Moulding & Trim in the US US demand for moulding and trim is forecast to rise 3.3% annually through 2024 to $10.3 billion. Gains will be driven by growing housing completions, increased spending on home renovation projects, and the construction of new offices, restaurants, and other commercial build ... Read More
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Global Rubber Processing Chemicals
Global Rubber Processing Chemicals Global demand for rubber processing chemicals is projected to rise 4.2% per year to 1.7 million metric tons in 2023. Healthy gains in key industries – including production of motor vehicles and durable goods – and higher standards for rubber product performance wil ... Read More
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Countertops
Countertops US countertop demand is projected to rise 2.8% per year to 932 million square feet. Continued residential kitchen and bathroom remodeling activity will boost demand for countertops going forward. This report covers countertop demand by surface material, market, area of installation, and ... Read More
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Retail Bags
Retail Bags US demand for retail bags is projected to increase 4.7% per year to $4.2 billion in 2023. While single-use plastic bag usage will continue to decline, growth in market value will result from a sharp increase in average prices as the product mix shifts to higher-priced paper and reusable ... Read More
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Global Silicones
Global Silicones Global demand for silicones is projected to increase 4.6% per year to $23.0 billion in 2023. Economic factors such as rising construction expenditures and expanding motor vehicle production and rapidly growing applications such as in solar panels and medical devices will boost deman ... Read More
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Global Foamed Plastic Insulation
Global Foamed Plastic Insulation In the global foamed plastic insulation market – projected to rise nearly 4% per year through 2023 – demand will benefit from a rapid increase in nonresidential construction, gains in single-family home construction, stricter worldwide energy efficiency and fire safe ... Read More
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Liquid Silicone Rubber
Liquid Silicone Rubber US demand for liquid silicone rubber (LSR) is projected to rise 8.3% per year to $685 million in 2023. Growth will be supported by an expanding number of applications for LSR, as well as by an increasing number of processors adopting LSR production capabilities. This report co ... Read More
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Specialty Films
Specialty Films Demand for specialty films is being impacted by a number of factors. Since packaging accounts for two-thirds of demand for specialty films, trends in retail spending, demographics, and food consumption are important factors affecting specialty film sales. The fastest gains will be in ... Read More
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Global Rubber Conveyor Belts
Global Rubber Conveyor Belts Global demand for rubber conveyor belts is forecast to rise 5.3% per year through 2022 to $7.8 billion. Growth in demand is expected to stem largely from an acceleration in global mining output and sustained advances in global manufacturing. The expanding use of rubber a ... Read More
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Decorative Laminates
Decorative Laminates US demand for decorative laminate products is projected to increase 2.3% per year to 12.0 billion square feet in 2022. Rising shipments of cabinets and furniture products, which are the largest markets for laminates, will boost demand. This report covers decorative laminate prod ... Read More
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