North America Thermoformed Plastics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Process (Thin Gauge Thermoforming, Plug Assist Forming, Thick Gauge Thermoforming, and Vacuum Snapback), By Application, By Product, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030
The North America Thermoformed Plastics Market would witness market growth of 4.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2019, the North America market's volume surged to 8727.9 Kilo Tonnes, showcasing a growth of 3.6% (2019-2022).
The aerospace sector leverages thermoformed plastics for components that demand a balance between weight reduction, durability, and precision. From interior cabin components to exterior panels, thermoformed plastics find applications in various aspects of aircraft manufacturing. The aerospace industry's perpetual quest for improved performance and efficiency is consistent with the capability of fabricating lightweight components without sacrificing strength. Weight reduction is highly valued in the aerospace industry as it directly correlates with fuel efficiency. Thermoformed plastics offer a lightweight alternative to traditional materials such as metal or composite panels. This weight reduction contributes to fuel savings, enhances the aircraft's range, and aligns with the industry's sustainability and operational efficiency goals.
Moreover, innovations in material formulations are pushing the boundaries of thermoformed plastics. There is a current surge in the market for novel material combinations, such as reinforced polymers, nanocomposites, and hybrid materials, which provide improved strength, durability, and distinctive characteristics. These developments expand the application scope of thermoformed plastics, especially in industries requiring high-performance materials.
The rising automotive industry in Mexico has played a significant role in expanding the demand for thermoformed plastics. Mexico has become a prominent hub for automotive manufacturing, attracting domestic and international automotive companies. The use of thermoformed plastics in the automotive sector has seen substantial growth, driven by manufacturing efficiency, design flexibility, and cost-effectiveness factors. Hence, North America's rising automotive and food and beverage processing sectors will assist in the growth of the regional thermoformed plastics market.
The US market dominated the North America Thermoformed Plastics Market by Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $14,762.7 million by 2030. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 7% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 6.1% during (2023 - 2030).
Based on Process, the market is segmented into Thin Gauge Thermoforming, Plug Assist Forming, Thick Gauge Thermoforming, and Vacuum Snapback. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Food Packaging, Healthcare & Medical, Electrical & Electronics, Construction, Automotive Packaging, and Consumer Goods & Appliances. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Polypropylene (PP), Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), Bio-degradable Polymers, Polyethylene (PE), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Polystyrene (PS). Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (Reynolds Group Ltd.)
- Genpak, LLC (Great Pacific Enterprises, Inc.)
- Sonoco Products Company
- Brentwood Industries, Inc.
- Hoffmann Neopac AG
- Placon Corporation
- Anchor Packaging LLC
- Greiner Packaging GmbH (Greiner AG)
- Dongguan Ditai Plastic Products Co., Ltd.
- Palram Industries Ltd.
North America Thermoformed Plastics Market Report Segmentation
By Process (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Thin Gauge Thermoforming
- Plug Assist Forming
- Thick Gauge Thermoforming
- Vacuum Snapback
By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Food Packaging
- Healthcare & Medical
- Electrical & Electronics
- Construction
- Automotive Packaging
- Consumer Goods & Appliances
By Product (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
- Bio-degradable Polymers
- Polyethylene (PE)
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Polystyrene (PS)
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America