Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market Research Report-Forecast till 2032

Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market Research Report-Forecast till 2032



The Europe Carbon Fiber Composites market is poised for dynamic growth, fueled by an array of drivers that are reshaping the industry landscape. Key drivers include the rising demand from aerospace and automotive sectors, where the lightweight and high-performance characteristics of carbon fiber composites are paramount.

Despite the optimistic outlook, the market faces certain restraints, with high production costs and limited precursor material availability posing challenges. The intricate manufacturing process of carbon fiber composites, from precursor synthesis to carbonization, contributes to elevated production costs. Additionally, the reliance on precursor materials like polyacrylonitrile (PAN) introduces supply chain risks. Addressing these challenges requires strategic investments in research and development, process optimization, and exploration of alternative precursor materials to ensure sustained market growth.

Amidst the challenges and trends, the Europe Carbon Fiber Composites market presents abundant opportunities for growth. The aerospace sector remains a key driver, with ongoing technological advancements and collaborations between industry players driving innovation in aircraft components. The automotive industry, particularly the electric vehicle segment, offers substantial opportunities for carbon fiber composites as automakers strive to balance performance and sustainability. In the sports and leisure sector, the demand for high-performance equipment, such as bicycles and sports gear, continues to grow, presenting an avenue for market expansion. Furthermore, the wind energy sector, driven by the push towards renewable energy sources, represents a significant growth opportunity as carbon fiber composites find extensive use in wind turbine blades.

Market Segmentation

Based on matrix material, the Europe carbon fiber composites market has been segmented into polymer (thermosetting and thermoplastics), carbon, metal and others.

On the basis of product type, the Europe carbon fiber composites market has been segmented into long fiber thermoplastics, thermoset composites, carbon fiber prepreg, recycled carbon fiber, carbon fiber resin and others.

Based on technology, the Europe Carbon Fiber Composites market has been segmented into Hand lay-up, Filament winding, Resin Transfer Molding (RTM), Autoclave and Others.

Based on end-use, the Europe carbon fiber composites market has been segmented into aerospace & defense, automotive (passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, heavy commercial vehicle and others), wind power marine and others.

Major Players

Strategic collaborations between major players, such as Toho Tenax Co., Ltd., SGL Group, Toray Industries, Inc., Solvay S.A., Owens Corning, Gurit, Cytec Solvay Group, Huntsman Corporation, and Ashland Global Holdings Inc.


1 Executive Summary
2 Market Introduction
2.1 Definition
2.2 Scope Of The Study
2.3 Research Objective
2.4 Market Structure
3 Research Methodology
3.1 Overview
3.2 Data Flow
3.2.1 Data Mining Process
3.3 Purchased Database:
3.5 Secondary Sources:
3.5.1 Secondary Research Data Flow:
3.6 Primary Research:
3.6.1 Primary Research Data Flow:
3.6.2 Primary Research: Number Of Interviews Conducted
3.7 Approaches For Market Size Estimation:
3.7.1 Revenue Analysis Approach
3.8 Data Forecasting
3.8.1 Data Forecasting Type
3.9 Data Modeling
3.9.1 Microeconomic Factor Analysis:
3.9.2 Data Modeling:
3.10 Teams And Analyst Contribution
4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Drivers
4.2.1 Increasing Demand From Automotive And Aerospace Industries
4.2.2 Rising Use Of Carbon Fiber Composites In Wind Energy Applications
4.2.3 Growing Awareness Of Environmental Sustainability
4.3 Restraints
4.3.1 High Production Costs
4.3.2 Limited Recycling Options Pose Environmental Challenges
4.3.3 Volatility In Raw Material Prices
4.4 Opportunity
4.4.1 Advancements In Manufacturing Technologies Boosting Market Expansion
4.5 Impact Analysis Of Covid-19
4.5.1 Impact On Supply Chain Of Carbon Fiber Composites
4.5.2 Impact On Market Demand Of Carbon Fiber Composites
5 Market Factor Analysis
5.1 Value Chain Analysis
5.1.1 Raw Material Extraction And Processing
5.1.2 Carbon Fiber Production And Composite Material Manufacturing
5.1.3 Distribution And Supply Chain
5.1.4 End-user
5.2 Porter’s Five Forces Model
5.2.1 Threat Of New Entrants
5.2.2 Bargaining Power Of Suppliers
5.2.3 Threat Of Substitutes
5.2.4 Bargaining Power Of Buyers
5.2.5 Intensity Of Rivalry
5.3 Average Price Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites
5.4 Oem And Aftermarket Analysis
5.4.1 Original Equipment Manufacturers (Oems) In Europe:
5.4.2 Aftermarket For Carbon Fiber Composites In Europe:
5.5 List Of Potential Buyers
6 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material
6.1 Overview
6.1.1 Polymer Composites
6.1.2 Carbon Fibers
6.1.3 Metal Matrix Composites (Mmcs)
6.1.4 Others
7 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type
7.1 Overview
7.1.1 Long Fiber Thermoplastics (Lft
7.1.2 Thermoset Composites
7.1.3 Carbon Fiber Prepreg
7.1.4 Recycled Carbon Fiber
7.1.5 Carbon Fiber Resin
7.1.6 Others
8 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology
8.1 Overview
8.1.1 Hand Lay-up
8.1.2 Filament Winding
8.1.3 Resin Transfer Molding (Rtm)
8.1.4 Autoclave Process
8.1.5 Others
9 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use
9.1 Overview
9.1.1 Aerospace And Defense
9.1.2 Automotive
9.1.3 Wind Power
9.1.4 Marine
9.1.5 Others
10 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Country
10.1 Europe
10.2 Germany
10.3 France
10.4 Uk
10.5 Spain
10.6 Italy
10.7 Rest Of Europe
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Competitive Overview
11.2 Major Players In The Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market
11.3 Competitive Benchmarking
11.4 Capex Analysis By Technology
11.4.1 Hand Lay-up:
11.4.2 Filament Winding:
11.4.3 Resin Transfer Molding (Rtm):
11.4.4 Autoclave:
11.5 Capex By Major Players
11.6 Leading Players In Terms Of The Number Of Developments In The Europe
Carbon Fiber Composites Market
11.7 Key Developments & Growth Strategies
11.7.1 Product Launch/Product Development/Approval
11.7.2 Collaboration
12 Company Profiles
12.1 Basf Se
12.1.1 Company Overview
12.1.2 Financial Overview
12.1.3 Products/Services Offered
12.1.4 Key Developments
12.1.5 Swot Analysis
12.1.6 Key Strategies
12.2 Toho Tenax Co., Ltd.
12.2.1 Company Overview
12.2.2 Financial Overview
12.2.3 Products Offered
12.2.4 Key Developments
12.2.5 Swot Analysis
12.2.6 Key Strategies
12.3 Sgl Group
12.3.1 Company Overview
12.3.2 Financial Overview
12.3.3 Products Offered
12.3.4 Key Developments
12.3.5 Swot Analysis
12.3.6 Key Strategies
12.4 Toray Industries, Inc.
12.4.1 Company Overview
12.4.2 Financial Overview
12.4.3 Products Offered
12.4.4 Key Developments
12.4.5 Swot Analysis
12.4.6 Key Strategies
12.5 Solvay S.A.
12.5.1 Company Overview
12.5.2 Financial Overview
12.5.3 Products Offered
12.5.4 Key Developments
12.5.5 Swot Analysis
12.5.6 Key Strategies
12.6 Owens Corning
12.6.1 Company Overview
12.6.2 Financial Overview
12.6.3 Products Offered
12.6.4 Key Developments
12.6.5 Swot Analysis
12.6.6 Key Strategies
12.7 Gurit
12.7.1 Company Overview
12.7.2 Financial Overview
12.7.3 Products/Services Offered
12.7.4 Key Developments
12.7.5 Swot Analysis
12.7.6 Key Strategies
12.8 Hexcel Corporation
12.8.1 Company Overview
12.8.2 Financial Overview
12.8.3 Products/Services Offered
12.8.4 Key Developments
12.8.5 Swot Analysis
12.8.6 Key Strategies
12.9 Huntsman Corporation
12.9.1 Company Overview
12.9.2 Financial Overview
12.9.3 Products/Services Offered
12.9.4 Key Developments
12.9.5 Swot Analysis
12.9.6 Key Strategies
12.10 Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
12.10.1 Company Overview
12.10.2 Financial Overview
12.10.3 Products Offered
12.10.4 Key Developments
12.10.5 Swot Analysis
12.10.6 Key Strategies
12.11 Magna International Inc
12.11.1 Company Overview
12.11.2 Financial Overview
12.11.3 Products Offered
12.11.4 Key Developments
12.11.5 Swot Analysis
12.11.6 Key Strategies
12.12 Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber And Composites Inc.
12.12.1 Company Overview
12.12.2 Financial Overview
12.12.3 Products Offered
12.12.4 Key Developments
12.12.5 Swot Analysis
12.12.6 Key Strategies
12.13 Fairmat
12.13.1 Company Overview
12.13.2 Financial Overview
12.13.3 Products/Services Offered
12.13.4 Key Developments
12.13.5 Swot Analysis
12.13.6 Key Strategies
12.14 Prodrive Composites
12.14.1 Company Overview
12.14.2 Financial Overview
12.14.3 Products/Services Offered
12.14.4 Key Developments
12.14.5 Swot Analysis
12.14.6 Key Strategies
12.15 Dieffenbacher Gmbh
12.15.1 Company Overview
12.15.2 Financial Overview
12.15.3 Products Offered
12.15.4 Key Developments
12.15.5 Swot Analysis
12.15.6 Key Strategies
13 Appendix
13.1 References
13.2 Data Citations
List Of Tables
Table 1 Qfd Modeling For Market Share Assessment
Table 2 Average Price, By Country, 2023
Table 3 List Of Potential Buyers
Table 4 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 5 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 6 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 7 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 8 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 9 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 10 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 11 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 12 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Country, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 13 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Country, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 14 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 15 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 16 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 17 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 18 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 19 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 20 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 21 Germany Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 22 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 23 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 24 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 25 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 26 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 27 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 28 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 29 France Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 30 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 31 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 32 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 33 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 34 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 35 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 36 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 37 Uk Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 38 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 39 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 40 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 41 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 42 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 43 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 44 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 45 Spain Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 46 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 47 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 48 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 49 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 50 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 51 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 52 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 53 Italy Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 54 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 55 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 56 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 57 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2019–2032 (Tons)
Table 58 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 59 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 60 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Usd Million)
Table 61 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2019–2032 (Ton)
Table 62 Major Players In The Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market
Table 63 Capex By Major Players
Table 64 The Most Active Players In The Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market
Table 65 Product Launch/Product Development/Approval
Table 66 Collaboration
Table 67 Basf Se: Products/Services Offered
Table 68 Basf Se: Key Developments
Table 69 Toho Tenax Co., Ltd.: Products Offered
Table 70 Sgl Group: Products Offered
Table 71 Sgl Group: Key Developments
Table 72 Toray Industries, Inc.: Products Offered
Table 73 Toray Industries, Inc.: Key Developments
Table 74 Solvay S.A.: Products Offered
Table 75 Solvay S.A.: Key Developments
Table 76 Owens Corning: Products Offered
Table 77 Gurit: Products/Services Offered
Table 78 Hexcel Corporation: Products/Services Offered
Table 79 Huntsman Corporation: Products Offered
Table 80 Huntsman Corporation: Key Developments
Table 81 Ashland Global Holdings Inc.: Products Offered
Table 82 Magna International Inc: Products Offered
Table 83 Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber And Composites Inc.: Products Offered
Table 84 Fairmat: Products/Services Offered
Table 85 Prodrive Composites: Products/Services Offered
Table 86 Dieffenbacher Gmbh: Products Offered
List Of Figures
Figure 1 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market: Executive Summary
Figure 2 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market: Structure
Figure 3 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market: Market Growth Factor Analysis (2022-2032)
Figure 4 Driver Impact Analysis (2023-2032)
Figure 5 Restraint Impact Analysis (2022-2032)
Figure 6 Value Chain Analysis Of The Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market
Figure 7 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis: Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market
Figure 8 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, Matrix Material Segment Attractiveness, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 9 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Matrix Material, 2022 & 2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 10 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market Share (%), By Matrix Material, 2022
Figure 11 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, Product Type Segment Attractiveness, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 12 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Product Type, 2022 & 2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 13 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market Share (%), By Product Type, 2022
Figure 14 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, Technology Segment Attractiveness, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 15 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Technology, 2022 & 2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 16 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market Share (%), By Technology, 2022
Figure 17 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, End-use Segment Attractiveness, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 18 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By End-use, 2022 & 2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 19 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market Share (%), By End User, 2022
Figure 20 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market Share, By Country, 2022 (% Share)
Figure 21 Europe Carbon Fiber Composites Market, By Country, 2022 & 2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 22 Germany Market Analysis: Carbon Fiber Composites Market, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 23 France Market Analysis: Carbon Fiber Composites Market, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 24 Uk Market Analysis: Carbon Fiber Composites Market, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 25 Spain Market Analysis: Carbon Fiber Composites Market, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 26 Italy Market Analysis: Carbon Fiber Composites Market, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 27 Rest Of Europe Market Analysis: Carbon Fiber Composites Market, 2019-2032 (Usd Million)
Figure 28 Benchmarking Of Major Competitors
Figure 29 Hand Lay-up: Cost Analysis
Figure 30 Filament Winding: Cost Analysis
Figure 31 Resin Transfer Molding (Rtm): Cost Analysis
Figure 32 Autoclave: Cost Analysis
Figure 33 Basf Se: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 34 Basf Se: Swot Analysis
Figure 35 Toho Tenax Co., Ltd.: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 36 Toho Tenax Co., Ltd.: Swot Analysis
Figure 37 Sgl Group: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 38 Sgl Group: Swot Analysis
Figure 39 Toray Industries, Inc.: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 40 Toray Industries, Inc.: Swot Analysis
Figure 41 Solvay S.A.: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 42 Solvay S.A.: Swot Analysis
Figure 43 Owens Corning: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 44 Owens Corning: Swot Analysis
Figure 45 Gurit: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 46 Gurit: Swot Analysis
Figure 47 Hexcel Corporation: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 48 Hexcel Corporation: Swot Analysis
Figure 49 Huntsman Corporation: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 50 Huntsman Corporation: Swot Analysis
Figure 51 Ashland Global Holdings Inc.: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 52 Ashland Global Holdings Inc.: Swot Analysis
Figure 53 Magna International Inc: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 54 Magna International Inc: Swot Analysis
Figure 55 Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber And Composites Inc.: Financial Overview Snapshot
Figure 56 Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber And Composites Inc.: Swot Analysis
Figure 57 Fairmat: Swot Analysis
Figure 58 Prodrive Composites: Swot Analysis
Figure 59 Dieffenbacher Gmbh: Swot Analysis

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