Europe Polyolefin Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Application (Film & Sheet, Injection Molding, Blow Molding, Profile Extrusion and Others), By Product, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030
The Europe Polyolefin Market would witness market growth of 6.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2020, the Europe market's volume surged to 18,565.1 Kilo Tonnes, showcasing a growth of 4.3% (2019-2022).
One of the fundamental drivers of the market is population growth and urbanization. As the population increases and more people migrate to urban areas, there is a growing need for products that enhance daily life. Polyolefins, with their lightweight, durable, and cost-effective properties, have become integral to industries that serve the needs of a burgeoning urban populace. This trend particularly impacts applications in construction, packaging, and consumer goods. Consumers seek convenience, affordability, and performance in their products. Polyolefins, including polyethylene and polypropylene, have become indispensable in meeting these demands. They offer manufacturers the ability to produce goods that are not only economical but also versatile and customizable, making them ideal for a broad range of consumer products.
Polyolefins have experienced continued growth in industrial applications due to their remarkable characteristics. Their resistance to chemicals and corrosion, as well as their strength-to-weight ratio, make them valuable in multiple sectors. These industries use polyolefins to create high-performance materials, contributing to innovation and efficiency. Polyolefins, especially polyethylene and polypropylene, are known for their cost-effectiveness. The relatively low cost of production, driven in part by the availability of raw materials like natural gas and crude oil, allows for competitive pricing of polyolefin-based products. This cost-efficiency extends to consumers, making these materials attractive for everyday items. The market has not been impervious to the growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility. In response to concerns about plastic waste, the industry has made significant strides in recycling initiatives and developing biodegradable polyolefins. Innovations aimed at lowering the environmental impact of polyolefins are gradually reshaping the market.
Polyolefins are widely used in the European packaging industry. They are the primary choice for flexible packaging materials, including food packaging, beverage containers, and plastic bags. According to Destatis, in Germany, the total of building permits in 2023 is 217,586, with a turnover of 344,878 million euros. Polyolefins are used in thermal insulation products, including foam boards and pipe insulation. They help enhance energy efficiency in buildings and meet stringent thermal insulation standards. The growth of the construction industry in Germany has led to increased adoption of polyolefins in various building and infrastructure applications. The aforementioned factors will significantly expand the market growth across the region.
The Germany market dominated the Europe Polyolefin Market by Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $23,622.8 million by 2030. The UK market is experiencing a CAGR of 5.8% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would exhibit a CAGR of 7.5% during (2023 - 2030).
Based on Application, the market is segmented into Film & Sheet, Injection Molding, Blow Molding, Profile Extrusion and Others. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Polyethylene (PE), Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polypropylene (PP), Thermoplastic Polyolefins (TPO), Polyoxymethylene (POM), Polycarbonate (PC), Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.
The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include China Petrochemical Corporation, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., PetroChina Company Limited, TotalEnergies SE, Chevron Corporation, Repsol Group, The Dow Chemical Company (Dow Corning Ltd.), Exxon Mobil Corporation, Braskem SE, and OMV group.
Scope of the Study
Market Segments covered in the Report:
By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Million, 2019-2030)
- Film & Sheet
- Injection Molding
- Blow Molding
- Profile Extrusion
- Others
By Product (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Million, 2019-2030)
- Polyethylene (PE)
- Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Thermoplastic Polyolefins (TPO)
- Polyoxymethylene (POM)
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
- Others
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Million, 2019-2030)
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
Companies Profiled
- China Petrochemical Corporation
- LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
- PetroChina Company Limited
- TotalEnergies SE
- Chevron Corporation
- Repsol Group
- The Dow Chemical Company (Dow Corning Ltd.)
- Exxon Mobil Corporation
- Braskem SE
- OMV group
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