Global Automotive Plastic Compounding Market Report 2023-2031 with Competitive Analysis of Top Players - BASF SE, SABIC, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Covestro AG, Solvay S.A.


Dublin, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Automotive Plastic Compounding Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts - 2023 to 2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The automotive plastic compounding market is expected to witness a CAGR of 6.2% during 2023 to 2031, due to the increasing demand for lightweight and fuel-efficient vehicles, stringent emission regulations, and the growing adoption of electric vehicles.

This report presents a comprehensive analysis of each segment within the timeframe of 2021 to 2031, with 2022 serving as the base year. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for each segment is estimated for the forecast period spanning from 2023 to 2031.

The current report provides both quantitative market estimations for micro markets across various geographical regions and qualitative market analysis. This qualitative analysis encompasses micro and macro environmental assessments, examination of market trends, competitive intelligence, detailed segment analysis, utilization of Porter's Five Forces model, identification of top-winning strategies, assessment of top investment markets, exploration of emerging trends and technological advancements, case studies, formulation of strategic conclusions and recommendations, and the presentation of other pivotal market insights.

Automotive plastic compounding entails the process of blending various additives, fillers, and reinforcements with base polymers to enhance their mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties. This process facilitates the production of high-performance plastic components used in automotive applications. The automotive plastic compounding market has experienced consistent growth in terms of market revenue.

This growth is propelled by the increasing production of automobiles, particularly in emerging economies where the demand for cost-effective and efficient vehicles is substantial. Automotive manufacturers are progressively adopting plastic compounds to replace traditional metal components due to the benefits of lightweight materials, cost efficiency, and design versatility.

Furthermore, the integration of advanced technologies like electrification and autonomous driving contributes to the heightened demand for plastic compounds in the automotive sector. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the automotive plastic compounding market has been favorable, and the market is poised to sustain steady growth due to several factors.

The imperative need to reduce vehicle weight to enhance fuel efficiency and curb carbon emissions is a driving force behind the demand for lightweight plastic components, ultimately bolstering the market's CAGR. Additionally, the growing emphasis on sustainability and recyclability further supports the adoption of plastic compounds in the automotive industry.

Market Competition to Intensify during the Forecast Period

The automotive plastic compounding market is highly competitive, with several key players vying for market share. The top players in the market include BASF SE, SABIC, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Covestro AG, Solvay S.A. and Other Notable Players.

These companies have solidified their market presence by leveraging their extensive product portfolios, technological prowess, and global outreach. They actively employ strategic initiatives to maintain their competitive advantage and seize market opportunities.

A pivotal strategy embraced by these industry leaders is a relentless commitment to product innovation. Substantial investments are channeled into research and development endeavors aimed at creating cutting-edge plastic compounds that align with the ever-evolving demands of the automotive sector. This entails the formulation of lightweight and high-performance materials engineered to exhibit enhanced mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties.

Their dedication to sustainability is unmistakable, as they actively strive to produce bio-based and recycled plastic compounds in response to the growing demand for environmentally friendly solutions. Additionally, these top players prioritize geographic expansion and market penetration as core strategies.

They are keen on capitalizing on the burgeoning prospects in emerging markets, especially in regions such as Asia-Pacific and Latin America, where the automotive industry is experiencing rapid growth. By establishing production facilities and robust distribution networks in these areas, they can effectively cater to local demand while bolstering their global footprint.

APAC Remains as the Global Leader

Asia-Pacific held the highest revenue percentage in the market in 2022, primarily driven by the presence of major automotive manufacturing hubs, such as China, Japan, and South Korea. These countries have robust automotive industries, high vehicle production rates, and significant demand for plastic compounds for lightweight, fuel efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

Additionally, the rising disposable income, urbanization, and infrastructure development in the region contribute to the growth of the automotive sector, further fuelling the demand for plastic compounds. North America is another key region in the automotive plastic compounding market, characterized by its advanced automotive industry, technological advancements, and stringent regulations. The region showcases a high adoption rate of plastic compounds for lightweight and improved fuel economy.

The growing focus on electric and hybrid vehicles in North America also drives the demand for plastic compounds in the electrical and electronics applications within the automotive sector. Europe, known for its strong automotive heritage, exhibits a significant market share as well. The region emphasizes sustainability, and the automotive industry seeks to reduce carbon emissions and increase the usage of eco-friendly materials.

European countries, including Germany, France, and Italy, are at the forefront of technological advancements and innovation in automotive plastic compounding. In terms of the CAGR, the Asia-Pacific region demonstrates the highest growth potential during the forecast period of 2023 to 2031.

The region's expanding middle class, rapid industrialization, and favorable government initiatives support the growth of the automotive sector and, subsequently, the demand for plastic compounds. However, it is important to note that the market dynamics can vary within sub-regions or countries in each geographical segment.

Key questions answered in this report

  • What are the key micro and macro environmental factors that are impacting the growth of Automotive Plastic Compounding market?
  • What are the key investment pockets with respect to product segments and geographies currently and during the forecast period?
  • Estimated forecast and market projections up to 2031.
  • Which segment accounts for the fastest CAGR during the forecast period?
  • Which market segment holds a larger market share and why?
  • Are low and middle-income economies investing in the Automotive Plastic Compounding market?
  • Which is the largest regional market for Automotive Plastic Compounding market?
  • What are the market trends and dynamics in emerging markets such as Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa?
  • Which are the key trends driving Automotive Plastic Compounding market growth?
  • Who are the key competitors and what are their key strategies to enhance their market presence in the Automotive Plastic Compounding market worldwide?

Companies Mentioned

  • BASF SE
  • SABIC
  • LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
  • Covestro AG
  • Solvay S.A.

Market Segmentation

Product

  • Polypropylene
  • Polyethylene
  • Polyvinyl Chloride
  • Polystyrene and Expanded Polystyrene
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate
  • Polyurethane
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

Application

  • Automotive
  • Electrical and Electronics
  • Construction

Region Segment (2021 - 2031; US$ Million)

  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Rest of North America
  • UK and European Union
  • UK
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • France
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa
  • GCC
  • Africa
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

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