The global molded plastics market size was generated $561.07 billion in 2018, and is expected to reach $780.45 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2019 to 2026. The research offers a detailed analysis on changing market dynamics, key investment pockets, major segments, and market competition.
Stringent government regulations to reduce CO2 emissions is fueling the consumption of lightweight materials such as molded plastics in various industries, thereby driving the molded plastics market growth. Moreover, increased consumption of consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, computers, and TVs in the emerging economies such as India and China due to rapid economic growth and rise in disposable income of consumers, growth of the packaging industry, and rapid consumption of fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), and high demand from automotive industry drive the growth of the market. However, volatile nature of prices of raw materials such as ethylene and propylene restraints the growth of the market. Conversely, growing application of molded plastics in the medical industry create new opportunities for growth of the market.
The report analyzes and forecasts the molded plastics market at global and regional levels. The market has been forecast based on volume (Tons) and value (US$ Mn) from 2019 to 2026. The study includes drivers and restraints of the global market. It covers the impact of these drivers and restraints on the demand during the forecast period. The report also highlights opportunities in the market at the global level.
The report comprises a detailed value chain analysis, which provides a comprehensive view of the global molded plastics market. The Porter’s Five Forces model has also been included to help understand the competitive landscape of the market. The study encompasses market attractiveness analysis, wherein various applications have been benchmarked based on their market size, growth rate, and general attractiveness.
The study provides a decisive view of the molded plastics market by segmenting it in terms of form and application. The segment has been analyzed based on the present and future trends. Regional segmentation includes the current and projected demand in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa.
The report provides size (in terms of volume and value) of molded plastics market for the base year 2018 and the forecast between 2019 and 2026. Market numbers have been estimated based on form and application. Market size and forecast for each application segment have been provided for the global and regional market.
Competitive Landscape is the most valuable part of this report
Leading market players analyzed in the research include BASF SE, Chevron Philips Chemical Company, Eastman Chemical Company, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Huntsman Corporation, INEOS Group AG, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Reliance Industries Limited, and SABIC. These market players have adopted various strategies including collaborations, joint ventures, partnerships, expansions, and others to gain a strong position in the industry.
Key financial developments of a particular company and product & company overview are some of the elements that help in acquiring information about top vendors in the market. This particular section has also included a SWOT analysis of the companies featured in the report. This will help the audience in knowing about opportunities, strengths, threats and weaknesses that are facing by the key vendors in the chemical and material industry across the world. As the competitive landscape is the most valuable part of any report, it consists of all the required information for the detailed study of top players functioning in the industries. It is also an interesting part to find how exactly these key manufacturers implement various strategies to secure the top rank in the industry. Such an in-depth information is useful for the new entrants into the industry as they would be able to learn a bit from these key vendors. Similarly, the information provided in the research report will also be valuable for the renowned key players as well, as they come to know the strategies of their counterparts to sustain in the competitive industry.
Segmentation:
By Product
Polyvinyl Chloride
Polypropylene
Polystyrene
Low Density Polyethylene
High Density Polyethylene
Polyethylene Terephthalate
Engineering Plastics
By Technology
Injection Molding
Blow Molding
Extrusion
Others
By Application
Building & Construction
Automotive
Electrical & Electronics
Packaging
Others
Report coverage
Research Methodology:
In-depth interviews and discussions were conducted with several key market participants and opinion leaders to compile the research report.
Primary research represents a bulk of research efforts, supplemented by extensive secondary research. Annual reports, press releases, and relevant documents of key players operating in various application areas have been reviewed for competition analysis and market understanding.
Secondary research also includes recent trends, technical writing, Internet sources, and statistical data from government websites, trade associations, and agencies. These have proved to be reliable, effective, and successful approaches for obtaining precise market data, capturing market participants’ insights, and recognizing business opportunities.
The study objectives of this report are:
Cross-segment Market Size and Analysis for
Mentioned Segments
Additional Company Profiles (Upto 5 With No Cost)
Additional Countries (Apart From Mentioned Countries)
Country/Region-specific Report
Go To Market Strategy
Region Specific Market DynamicsRegion Level Market Share Import Export AnalysisProduction AnalysisOthers