Category: Polymers
Polymers market research reports by Freedonia Group
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Global Geosynthetics
Global Geosynthetics The global market size for geosynthetics is projected to grow at an annual rate of 3.3%, reaching 9.0 billion square meters by the year 2028. This comprehensive study examines the worldwide market for various geosynthetics, including synthetic geotextiles, geomembranes, geogrids ... Read More
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Global Silicone Elastomers
Global Silicone Elastomers Global demand for silicone elastomers is expected to rise 3.3% per year to nearly 1.4 million metric tons in 2028, with value demand reaching $14.1 billion in that year. After a period of decelerating or declining demand, this increase in demand is generally supported by a ... Read More
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Global Silicone Gels, Foams and Pastes
Global Silicone Gels, Foams and Pastes Global demand for silicone gels, foams, and pastes is expected to rise 3.6% per year to 60,100 metric tons in 2028, with value demand reaching $1.6 billion in that year. After a period of decelerating or declining demand, this increase in demand is generally su ... Read More
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Global Silicone Fluids
Global Silicone Fluids Global demand for silicone fluids is expected to rise 3.1% per year to 1.3 million metric tons in 2028, with value demand reaching $11.4 billion in that year. After a period of decelerating or declining demand, this increase in demand is generally supported by accelerating con ... Read More
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Global Silicone Resins
Global Silicone Resins Global demand for silicone resins is expected to rise 3.5% per year to 246,900 metric tons in 2028, with value demand approaching $2.8 billion in that year. After a period of decelerating or declining demand, this increase in demand is generally supported by accelerating const ... Read More
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Global Silicones
Global Silicones Global demand for silicones is forecast to grow 3.2% yearly, reaching 3.0 million metric tons – valued at $29.9 billion – in 2028. Gains will be supported by accelerating construction and manufacturing activity, as well as an improvement in motor vehicle production. The continuing u ... Read More
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Global Foamed Plastic Insulation
Global Foamed Plastic Insulation Through 2026, global demand for foamed plastic insulation is forecast to increase 3.3% per year to 9.7 million metric tons, valued at $29.1 billion. Gains will primarily be driven by: increasing nonresidential building construction, notably in the Asia/Pacific region ... Read More
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Global Countertops
Global Countertops Global demand for countertops is forecast to increase an average of 4.3% per year to 711 million square meters in 2027, valued at $54.6 billion. Market advances will be supported by rising installations of countertops in both residential and nonresidential applications, as counter ... Read More
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Global Construction Silicones
Global Construction Silicones Global demand for construction silicones is projected to increase 4.3% per year to 639,000 metric tons in 2025, with a value of $4.7 billion. Gains will be driven an acceleration of construction activity, including the mature markets of North America and Western Europe, ... Read More
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Global Silicone Fluids
Global Silicone Fluids Global demand for silicone fluids is projected to increase 3.5% per year to 1.2 million metric tons in 2025, with a value of $8.7 billion. Gains will be driven by gains in manufacturing and construction activity, as well as rising personal incomes in developing regions support ... Read More
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Sweetener Packaging
Sweetener Packaging Demand for sweetener packaging is expected to fall from a high base in 2020 before gradually returning to growth and is forecast to reach $455 million in 2025. Gains will be supported by the growing popularity of organic and premium sweeteners, which tend to use more expensive pa ... Read More
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Global Silicones
Global Silicones Global demand for silicones is projected to increase 7.1% per year to over $2.2 billion in 2025, with volume demand of 2.9 million metric tons. Gains will be driven by gains in manufacturing and construction activity, as well as ongoing uptake of silicones in the transportation, ele ... Read More
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Fresh Fruit Packaging
Fresh Fruit Packaging This study analyzes the US market for fresh fruit packaging by product (corrugated boxes; plastic containers; bags; trays and platters; pouches; baskets, punnets, and tills) and application (berries, apples, citrus, melons, grapes, other fruit). Historical data (2009, 2014, and ... Read More
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Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Motor Vehicle Market
Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Motor Vehicle Market Global demand for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) used in the production of motor vehicles is projected to increase 3.0% per year to 2.2 million metric tons in 2024. Gains will be driven by growing personal incomes, supporting higher motor vehicl ... Read More
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Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Consumer Goods Market
Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Consumer Goods Market Global demand for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) used in the production of consumer goods is projected to increase 2.3% per year to over 1.2 million metric tons in 2024. Gains will be driven by gains in footwear, soft touch household and person ... Read More
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Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Industrial Markets
Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Industrial Markets Global demand for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) used in the production of industrial components is projected to increase 3.5% per year to 823,000 metric tons in 2024. Gains will be driven by replacement of EPDM and thermoset rubbers by TPEs and g ... Read More
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Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Adhesives, Sealants, & Coatings
Global Thermoplastic Elastomers: Adhesives, Sealants, & Coatings Global demand for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) used in the production of adhesives, sealants, and coatings is projected to increase 3.7% per year to 927,000 metric tons in 2024. Gains will be driven by healthy growth for tapes and l ... Read More
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Global Thermoplastic Vulcanizates
Global Thermoplastic Vulcanizates Global demand for thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs) is projected to increase 3.7% per year to 515,500 metric tons in 2024. Gains will be driven by TPV’s performance advantages as compared to thermoset and EPDM rubber, and the ongoing penetration of TPVs into the mot ... 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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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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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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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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