Engineering Plastics Market- Global Industry Analysis and Forecast (2024-2030)

The Engineering Plastics Market size was valued at US$ 114.24 Bn. in 2023 and the total revenue is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030, reaching nearly US$ 185.86 Bn.

Engineering Plastics Market Overview:

The Engineering Plastics Market is expected to reach US$ 185.86 Bn. by 2030. Engineering plastics are a class of plastics with superior mechanical and/or thermal qualities to more commonly used commodity plastics (such as polystyrene, PVC, polypropylene and polyethylene). This report focuses on the different segments of the Engineering Plastics market (Type, End-Use Industry, and Region). The leading industry players and regions are thoroughly examined in this report (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and South America). It's a thorough examination of today's quick advances in a variety of sectors. The primary data analysis from 2018 to 2023 is demonstrated through facts and figures, visualisations, and presentations. The market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges for Engineering Plastics are examined in this report. The MMR report's investment suggestions are based on a thorough examination of the current competitive environment in the Engineering Plastics market.Engineering Plastics MarketTo know about the Research Methodology :- Request Free Sample Report

Engineering Plastics Market Dynamics:

A Engineering plastics are increasingly displacing traditional materials in end-use applications. The Engineering plastics are adaptable plastic materials with excellent physical and electrical features such as stability, chemical resistance, heat resistance, abrasion resistance, and weatherability. As a result of these features, they have become one of the plastics industry's fastest-growing segments. Because of ongoing innovations in the plastics industry, metals and glass are gradually being replaced by lighter materials. Because of their light weight and excellent strength, polyamides are utilised to replace metal vehicle gear shift modules. Metal replacement is significant in the automobile industry because it allows for lighter vehicles, more design freedom, easier part integration, and lower total system costs. As a result of government regulations and concerns about fuel efficiency standards, as well as consumer preferences for automobiles that get good gas mileage, automakers are focusing on improving fuel economy. Engineering plastics are also used in electrical components of hybrid electric vehicles due to their benefits, such as superior heat resistance. Other polymers provide competition. Other polymers, particularly those found in lower-cost engineering resins, are posing a severe challenge to engineering plastics. Commodity polymers such as polypropylene, for example, are putting pressure on ABS. When copolymerized with ethylene, polypropylene exhibits improved flexibility and toughness. Polypropylene can be used as an alternative to engineering plastics such as ABS due to its inexpensive cost and superior chemical characteristics. This threat is especially visible in cost-competitive areas like consumer goods and appliances, where product producers must compete with low-cost international suppliers. Engineering plastics are expected to be replaced with commodity plastics by companies who are focusing on cost reduction and have not yet recovered from the global economic recession. Problems with Processability Engineering plastics, particularly thermoset plastics, present challenges in moulding and other processing procedures. In these circumstances, thermosets are processed using a variety of chemicals for curing. If gelation occurs during processing, the polymer becomes unprocessable due to the formation of a cross-linked network. Traditional materials such as metals and alloys, as well as commodity polymers, are still used in these processing procedures.

Engineering Plastics Market Segment Analysis:

The Engineering Plastics Market is segmented by Type, and End-Use Industry. Based on the End-Use Industry, the market is segmented into Automotive & transportation, Electrical & electronics, Industrial & machinery, Packaging, Consumer appliances, Medical, and Others. Automotive & transportation segment is expected to hold the largest market share of xx% by 2030. Interior and exterior furnishings, motor trains, chassis, electrical components, and under-the-hood items all use engineering plastics in the automotive industry. Dashboards, bumpers, seats, body panels, fuel systems, interior trim, under-bonnet components, lighting, exterior trim, liquid reservoirs, and upholstery all use it. Due to current environmental and economic concerns, an increase in demand for lightweight engineering plastic is expected to enhance market growth in the market examined. Automobile makers are introducing more modern plastic materials into their vehicles in order to reduce weight and improve fuel efficiency. According to a recent study, every 10% reduction in vehicle weight results in a 6-8 percent reduction in fuel use. A vehicle currently has around 30,000 pieces, with roughly 1/3 of them being constructed of plastic. An automobile is made up of around 39 different types of basic plastics and polymers. According to the OCIA, global light commercial vehicle production capacity grew from 11,843,185 units in 2021 to 13,721,531 units in 2021. In 2021, the output of light commercial vehicles climbed by 16 percent. As a result, a growth in vehicle unit production is expected to boost the demand for engineering plastics. Based on the Type, the market is segmented into Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polyamide (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Thermoplastic polyesters (PET/PBT), Polyacetals (POM), Fluoropolymers, PEEK, Polyphenylene Sulfide, Polyphenylene Oxide, PMMA, and Others. Polyacetals (POM) segment is expected to grow rapidly at a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2024-2030. Polyacetal, often known as polyoxymethylene (POM), is a type of engineering plastic created by formaldehyde polymerization. It is resistant to high temperatures, solvents, and abrasion and has exceptional mechanical, thermal, chemical, and electrical qualities. It possesses excellent electrical properties and is resistant to a wide range of solvents, making it ideal for use in electrical applications. Polyoxymethylene's outstanding qualities make it ideal for use in industrial machinery, electrical and electronics, automotive and transportation, and consumer goods, boosting the engineering plastics market growth.

Regional Insights:

Asia Pacific region is expected to dominate the Engineering Plastics Market during the forecast period 2024-2030. Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share of xx% by 2030. The market in the region is growing at a fast pace, owing to the increasing demand from nations like China, Japan, and India. In the Asia Pacific region, China is expected to be the largest market for engineering plastics. India is expected to be the region's and the world's fastest-growing market. The demand for engineering plastics has risen dramatically as the automotive and electrical and electronics industries have grown, as has semiconductor manufacturing and television and other consumer appliance exports. The need for engineering plastics in Asia Pacific is expected to be driven by the region's fast-growing economies, such as India and Taiwan. Ather Energy, India's first intelligent electric vehicle manufacturer, relocated its US$86.5 million plant from Bengaluru to Hosur in February 2021. Ather Energy claims to have a production capacity of 0.11 million two-wheelers per year at its facilities. In India, the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) industry is expected to stimulate demand for engineering plastics. These are the factors that are expected to drive the growth of the Asia Pacific region in the Engineering Plastics Market during the forecast period. The objective of the report is to present a comprehensive analysis of the Global Engineering Plastics Market to the stakeholders in the industry. The past and current status of the industry with the forecasted market size and trends are presented in the report with the analysis of complicated data in simple language. The report covers all the aspects of the industry with a dedicated study of key players that include market leaders, followers, and new entrants. PORTER, PESTEL analysis with the potential impact of micro-economic factors of the market has been presented in the report. External as well as internal factors that are supposed to affect the business positively or negatively have been analyzed, which will give a clear futuristic view of the industry to the decision-makers. The reports also help in understanding the Global Engineering Plastics Market dynamic and structure by analyzing the market segments and projecting the Global Engineering Plastics Market size. Clear representation of competitive analysis of key players by Distribution Channel, price, financial position, product portfolio, growth strategies, and regional presence in the Engineering Plastics Market make the report investor’s guide.

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Report Coverage Details
Base Year: 2023 Forecast Period: 2024-2030
Historical Data: 2018 to 2023 Market Size in 2023: US $ 114.24 Bn.
Forecast Period 2024 to 2030 CAGR: 7.2% Market Size in 2030: US $ 185.86 Bn.
Segments Covered: by Type Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Polyamide (PA) Polycarbonate (PC) Thermoplastic polyesters (PET/PBT) Polyacetals (POM) Fluoropolymers PEEK Polyphenylene Sulfide Polyphenylene Oxide PMMA Others
by End-Use Industry Automotive & transportation Electrical & electronics Industrial & machinery Packaging Consumer appliances Medical Others

Engineering Plastics Market by Region

North America (United States, Canada and Mexico) Europe (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Austria and Rest of Europe) Asia Pacific (China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Rest of APAC) Middle East and Africa (South Africa, GCC, Egypt, Nigeria and Rest of ME&A) South America (Brazil, Argentina Rest of South America)

Key Players are :

1. Asahi Kasei Corporation 2. BASF SE 3. Celanese Corporation 4. Covestro 5. DSM N.V. 6. Dupont 7. Lanxess 8. LG Chem. 9. Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation 10.Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) 11.Solvay SA 12.Teijin 13.Toray 14.Victrex Plc. 15.Ashland 16.Arkema 17.A. Schulman, Inc. 18.AdvanSix 19.Chi Mei Corporation Frequently Asked Questions: 1. Which region has the largest share in Global Engineering Plastics Market? Ans: Asia Pacific region held the highest share in 2023. 2. What is the growth rate of Global Engineering Plastics Market? Ans: The Global Engineering Plastics Market is growing at a CAGR of 7.2% during forecasting period 2024-2030. 3. What is scope of the Global Engineering Plastics market report? Ans: Global Engineering Plastics Market report helps with the PESTEL, PORTER, COVID-19 Impact analysis, Recommendations for Investors & Leaders, and market estimation of the forecast period. 4. Who are the key players in Global Engineering Plastics market? Ans: The important key players in the Global Engineering Plastics Market are – Asahi Kasei Corporation, BASF SE, Celanese Corporation, Covestro, DSM N.V., Dupont, Lanxess, LG Chem., Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic), Solvay SA, Teijin, Toray, Victrex Plc., Ashland, Arkema, A. Schulman, Inc., AdvanSix, and Chi Mei Corporation 5. What is the study period of this market? Ans: The Global Engineering Plastics Market is studied from 2023  to 2030.
1. Engineering Plastics Market: Research Methodology 2. Engineering Plastics Market: Executive Summary 2.1 Market Overview and Definitions 2.1.1. Introduction to the Engineering Plastics Market 2.2. Summary 2.1.1. Key Findings 2.1.2. Recommendations for Investors 2.1.3. Recommendations for Market Leaders 2.1.4. Recommendations for New Market Entry 3. Engineering Plastics Market: Competitive Analysis 3.1 MMR Competition Matrix 3.1.1. Market Structure by region 3.1.2. Competitive Benchmarking of Key Players 3.2 Consolidation in the Market 3.2.1 M&A by region 3.3 Key Developments by Companies 3.4 Market Drivers 3.5 Market Restraints 3.6 Market Opportunities 3.7 Market Challenges 3.8 Market Dynamics 3.9 PORTERS Five Forces Analysis 3.10 PESTLE 3.11 Regulatory Landscape by region • North America • Europe • Asia Pacific • The Middle East and Africa • South America 3.12 COVID-19 Impact 4. Engineering Plastics Market Segmentation 4.1 Engineering Plastics Market, by Type (2023-2030) • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) • Polyamide (PA) • Polycarbonate (PC) • Thermoplastic polyesters (PET/PBT) • Polyacetals (POM) • Fluoropolymers • PEEK • Polyphenylene Sulfide • Polyphenylene Oxide • PMMA • Others 4.2 Engineering Plastics Market, by End-Use Industry (2023-2030) • Automotive & transportation • Electrical & electronics • Industrial & machinery • Packaging • Consumer appliances • Medical • Others 5. North America Engineering Plastics Market (2023-2030) 5.1 North America Engineering Plastics Market, by Type (2023-2030) • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) • Polyamide (PA) • Polycarbonate (PC) • Thermoplastic polyesters (PET/PBT) • Polyacetals (POM) • Fluoropolymers • PEEK • Polyphenylene Sulfide • Polyphenylene Oxide • PMMA • Others 5.2 North America Engineering Plastics Market, by End-Use Industry (2023-2030) • Automotive & transportation • Electrical & electronics • Industrial & machinery • Packaging • Consumer appliances • Medical • Others 5.3 North America Engineering Plastics Market, by Country (2023-2030) • United States • Canada • Mexico 6. Europe Engineering Plastics Market (2023-2030) 6.1. Europe Engineering Plastics Market, by Type (2023-2030) 6.2. Europe Engineering Plastics Market, by End-Use Industry (2023-2030) 6.3. Europe Engineering Plastics Market, by Country (2023-2030) • UK • France • Germany • Italy • Spain • Sweden • Austria • Rest Of Europe 7. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market (2023-2030) 7.1. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market, by Type (2023-2030) 7.2. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market, by End-Use Industry (2023-2030) 7.3. Asia Pacific Engineering Plastics Market, by Country (2023-2030) • China • India • Japan • South Korea • Australia • ASEAN • Rest Of APAC 8. South America Engineering Plastics Market (2023-2030) 8.1. South America Engineering Plastics Market, by Type (2023-2030) 8.2. South America Engineering Plastics Market, by End-Use Industry (2023-2030) 8.3. South America Engineering Plastics Market, by Country (2023-2030) • Brazil • Argentina • Rest Of South America 9. Middle East and Africa Engineering Plastics Market (2023-2030) 9.1 Middle East and Africa Engineering Plastics Market, by Type (2023-2030) 9.2. Middle East and Africa Engineering Plastics Market, by End-Use Industry (2023-2030) 9.3. Middle East and Africa Engineering Plastics Market, by Country (2023-2030) • South Africa • GCC • Egypt • Nigeria • Rest Of ME&A 10. Company Profile: Key players 10.1 Asahi Kasei Corporation 10.1.1. Company Overview 10.1.2. Financial Overview 10.1.3. Presence 10.1.4. Capacity Portfolio 10.1.5. Business Strategy 10.1.6. Recent Developments 10.2 BASF SE 10.3 Celanese Corporation 10.4 Covestro 10.5 DSM N.V. 10.6 Dupont 10.7 Lanxess 10.8 LG Chem. 10.9 Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation 10.10 Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) 10.11 Solvay SA 10.12 Teijin 10.13 Toray 10.14 Victrex Plc. 10.15 Ashland 10.16 Arkema 10.17 A. Schulman, Inc. 10.18 AdvanSix 10.19 Chi Mei Corporation
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