According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Polyimide Plastic market size was valued at US$ 9381 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 15160 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 7.2% during review period.
Polyimide plastic is a high-performance polymer known for its exceptional thermal stability, mechanical strength, and resistance to chemicals and radiation. It is widely used in demanding applications across industries such as electronics, aerospace, automotive, and healthcare due to its ability to maintain performance in extreme temperatures, often exceeding 300°C. Polyimide plastics are commonly found in flexible printed circuits, insulating films, and high-temperature adhesives. Their unique properties, including low outgassing and excellent electrical insulation, make them ideal for use in advanced technologies and harsh environments where durability and reliability are crucial.
Global main manufacturers of polyimide plastic include DuPont, SABIC and Ube Industries, etc. The top three players hold a share about 54%. North America is the largest producer, holds a share around 40%, followed by Japan and Europe, with share 16% and 15%, separately. The largest market is Asia-Pacific, holds a share about 53%, followed by North America and Europe, with around 29% and 15% market share respectively.
The polyimide plastic market is experiencing strong growth due to the increasing demand for high-performance materials in advanced industries such as electronics, aerospace, and automotive. Polyimide plastics are widely used in flexible circuits, insulating films, and connectors, especially in the electronics industry, which is expanding due to the rise of smartphones, 5G technology, and miniaturized electronic devices. Their exceptional thermal stability and resistance to harsh environments make polyimides ideal for applications that require durable, reliable performance in extreme conditions, driving the demand in sectors requiring advanced materials.
Another key driver of the polyimide plastic market is the growing focus on lightweight and fuel-efficient materials in aerospace and automotive industries. As manufacturers seek to reduce the weight of vehicles and aircraft to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions, polyimides are increasingly favored for their high strength-to-weight ratio and excellent thermal resistance. These materials are particularly useful in engine components, insulation systems, and other critical areas where traditional plastics cannot withstand high temperatures or corrosive conditions. This trend is contributing significantly to the growing adoption of polyimide plastics.
In addition, the growing use of polyimides in emerging applications such as flexible displays, wearable electronics, and 3D printing is expanding the market. Polyimide's flexibility, combined with its durability, makes it an ideal material for the production of flexible and foldable electronic devices, which are gaining popularity in consumer electronics. Additionally, advancements in additive manufacturing technologies are opening up new possibilities for polyimide-based materials in prototyping and custom manufacturing, further driving demand. As industries increasingly look for materials that offer both high performance and versatility, the polyimide plastic market is poised for continued growth.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Polyimide Plastic market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Polyimide Plastic market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (USD/KG), 2020-2031
Global Polyimide Plastic market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (USD/KG), 2020-2031
Global Polyimide Plastic market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (USD/KG), 2020-2031
Global Polyimide Plastic market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and ASP (USD/KG), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Polyimide Plastic
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Polyimide Plastic market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include DuPont, SABIC, Ube Industries, Kaneka Corporation, Taimide Technology, PI Advanced Materials, Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical, Asahi Kasei, Saint-Gobain, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Polyimide Plastic market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
PI Profile
PI Film
PI Resin
PI Coating
Others
Market segment by Application
Electrical Industry
Aerospace Industry
Automotive Industry
Medical Industry
Others
Major players covered
DuPont
SABIC
Ube Industries
Kaneka Corporation
Taimide Technology
PI Advanced Materials
Mitsui Chemicals
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
Asahi Kasei
Saint-Gobain
HiPolyking
Honghu Shuangma
Changzhou Sunchem
Huaqiang Insulating Materials
Qinyang Tianyi Chemical
Jiangsu Yabao
Shanghai Qianfeng
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Polyimide Plastic product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Polyimide Plastic, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Polyimide Plastic from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Polyimide Plastic competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Polyimide Plastic breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Polyimide Plastic market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Polyimide Plastic.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Polyimide Plastic sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
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