Category: Plastics
Plastics market research reports by Freedonia Group
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Pressure Sensitive Tapes
Pressure Sensitive Tapes Pressure sensitive tape demand will benefit from tapes’ growing use in applications formerly dominated by standalone adhesives, mechanical fasteners, strapping, and spot welding. The manufacturing sector will a large share of sales, reflecting the greater convenience u ... Read More
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Global Thermoplastic Elastomers by Product, Market and Country, 10th Edition
Global Thermoplastic Elastomers by Product, Market and Country, 10th Edition Growing use in motor vehicles will drive demand for TPEs as they continue to take share from polyvinyl chloride and rubber counterparts. In general, more rapid advances are expected for higher end types such as thermoplasti ... Read More
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Global Industrial Rubber Products by Product and Market, 4th Edition
Global Industrial Rubber Products by Product and Market, 4th Edition Global demand for industrial rubber products is forecast to climb 6% per annum during the 2016-2021 period. Advances in world motor vehicle and machinery production are expected to drive sales of rubber goods. Other factors contrib ... Read More
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Silicones in the US by Product, Market and Function, 9th Edition
Silicones in the US by Product, Market and Function, 9th Edition US demand for silicone products is forecast to increase 3.8% per year to $4.2 billion in 2022. Gains will be driven by strong growth in several key outlets, including the motor vehicle and medical markets. This report covers silicone d ... Read More
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Countertops in the US by Surface Material, Product, Market and Region, 5th Edition
Countertops in the US by Surface Material, Product, Market and Region The product mix in the US countertops market will continue to shift away from laminates in favor of engineered stone and other alternatives that offer superior aesthetic qualities – although laminates will remain the largest ... Read More
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Liquid-Applied Roof Coatings in the US by Product and Subregion
Liquid-Applied Roof Coatings in the US by Product and Subregion US demand for liquid-applied roof coatings is forecast to rise 3.2% annually to 13.9 million squares in 2021. Rising interest in cool roofing will support demand for these products as building owners seek to improve energy efficiency by ... Read More
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Labels Market in the US, 12th Edition
Labels Market in the US, 12th Edition US demand for labels is forecast to increase 3.4% per year to $19.8 billion in 2021. Rising consumer spending, the growth of e-commerce, and the use of higher value labels – such as shrink sleeves, extended content labels, and RFIDs – will fuel growth. Label app ... Read More
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Stretch & Shrink Film in the US by Product, Market and Resin
Stretch & Shrink Film in the US by Product, Market and Resin US demand for stretch and shrink film is projected to increase 3.7% per year to $4.0 billion in 2021. Increases in warehousing and shipping activity, as well as resin and machinery improvements, will drive gains for stretch and shrink ... Read More
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Roofing: Market Forecasts in the US by Product, Market and Subregion
Roofing: Market Forecasts in the US by Product, Market and Subregion US demand for roofing is forecast to reach 267.9 million squares in 2021. The nation’s large stock of older homes and commercial structures with roofs at or near the end of their expected lifespans will support demand as consumers ... Read More
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Packaging Films in the US by Market and Resin
Packaging Films in the US by Market and Resin US demand for packaging film is forecast to increase 1.2% per year to 6.5 billion pounds in 2021. Opportunities in food packaging -- including growing demand for barrier films and convenient formats such as stand-up pouches -- will drive gains. This repo ... Read More
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Global Silicones Market by Market, Product and Country, 4th Edition
Global Silicones Market by Market, Product and Country, 4th Edition Global demand for silicones is expected to climb 5.1% per year through 2021. Rising living standards across the developing world will stimulate silicone consumption in a wide variety of consumer products and in upstream applications ... Read More
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Barrier Films Market in the US by Type, Market and Resin
Barrier Films Market in the US by Type, Market and Resin US demand for barrier films is projected to increase 4.2% annually to $5.7 billion in 2021. Opportunities in food packaging -- such as flexible packaging formats that meet consumer demand for convenient, fresh tasting foods -- will drive gains ... Read More
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Global Countertops by Material, Market and Type, 2nd Edition
Global Countertops by Material, Market and Type, 2nd Edition Global demand for countertops is projected to advance 2.3 % per year to 498 million square meters in 2021. Ongoing strong demand growth in developing markets as more home and building owners install countertops in kitchens, bathrooms, and ... Read More
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Global Labels Market by Application Method, Material and Market, 8th Edition
Global Labels Market by Application Method, Material and Market, 8th Edition Global demand for labels is expected to approach 59 billion square meters in 2020. While North America and Western Europe will remain large regional markets for labels, the Asia/Pacific region has grown to become much large ... Read More
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Polyurethane Market in the US by Raw Material, Type and Market, 2nd Edition
Polyurethane Market in the US by Raw Material, Type and Market, 2nd Edition Polyurethane resin demand in the US is projected to rise 2.7 percent yearly to 7.3 billion pounds in 2020. Advances in flexible polyurethane foam will be spurred by continued strength in the household products market, where ... Read More
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Global Emulsion Polymers Market, 7th Edition
Global Emulsion Polymers Market, 7th Edition World demand for emulsion polymers is projected to increase 4.2 percent per year to 12.5 million metric tons in 2020, with a value of $37.2 billion. Rising production of water-based coatings and adhesives will fuel demand worldwide, especially as emission ... Read More
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High Performance Composites
High Performance Composites Growth in the high performance composites market will total 5.3 percent annually through 2020 in value terms. Gains will be propelled by demand from the automotive and wind energy segments. The aerospace market, which drove much of the industry’s growth over the last de ... Read More
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World Rubber Processing Chemicals
World Rubber Processing Chemicals Growth in the world rubber processing chemicals market will average 4.4% annually through 2020 in volume terms, reaching over 1.5 million metric tons. Advances will be driven by increasing consumption of rubber, especially in developing markets in Asia. Growing po ... Read More
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Plastic Foams
Plastic Foams Growth in the US plastic foams market will total 2.3% annually through 2020 in volume terms. Gains will be fueled by strong growth in construction spending, benefiting applications such as building insulation. The rising popularity of foam mattresses over traditional innerspring prod ... Read More
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Natural Polymers
Natural Polymers Growth in the US natural polymers market will total 3.2 percent annually through 2020 in value terms. Gains will be fueled by demand for natural ingredients in the large food and beverage segment. Guar gum will see a substantial slowdown due to the downturn in the hydraulic fractu ... Read More
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Medical & Dental Adhesives & Sealants
Medical & Dental Adhesives & Sealants Growth in the US medical & dental adhesives & sealants market will total 5.1% annually through 2019 in value terms. Gains will be fueled by the rising use of tissue sealants and hemostats over alternative wound closure technologies. Recent FDA approvals of com ... Read More
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Silicones
Silicones Growth in the US silicones market will total 4.5% annually through 2020 in value terms. Advances will be driven by increasing penetration and strong fundamentals in markets such as construction and medical products. Rising fuel economy standards will also boost demand in motor vehicles. ... Read More
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World Rubber
World Rubber Growth in the world rubber market for will total 3.9% annually through 2019 in volume terms. Gains will be fueled by increasing motor vehicle production, which will bolster demand for rubber used in tires. Rising global manufacturing activity will stimulate demand for rubber used in a ... Read More