Molded Plastics Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2016 - 2024

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Oct 24, 2016, 07:03 ET

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This research study analyzes the market for molded plastics in terms of revenue (US$ Bn). The molded plastics market has been segmented on the basis of material, molding technology, end use applications, and geography. The geographical segmentation includes regions which are further divided into 20countries –in the global molded plastics market. The report features a detailed regional segmentation with market growth forecasts for the 2016?2024 period. For the research, 2015 has been considered as the base year and 2016 is estimated year, while all forecasts have been given for the period from 2016 to 2024. Market data for all the segments has been provided at the regional and country-specific levelsfrom2016 to 2024. The report provides a broad competitive analysis of companies engaged in the development of molded plastics technologies for the molded plastics business. The report also includes key market dynamics such as the drivers, restraints, and opportunities affecting the global molded plastics market. These market dynamics are analyzed in detail and are illustrated in the report with the help of supporting graphs and tables. The report also provides a comprehensive analysis of the market with the help of the Porter's Five Forces Analysis model, which helps in understanding the five major forces that affect the structure and profitability of the global molded plastics market. The forces analyzed are the bargaining power of buyers, the bargaining power of suppliers, the threat of new entrants, the threat of substitutes, and the degree of competition.

The high-level analysis in the report provides detailed insights into the molded plastics business globally. There are currently numerous drivers for the market. The most prominent drivers include rapid growth in the packaging industry, decrease in oil prices along with technological advancements in plastic molding technologies. Lower oil prices help petrochemical companies improve margins, and it is becoming apparent that the profit margins of many of the petrochemical companies have improved quite considerably due to low oil prices boosting the demand for molded plastics. Market attractiveness analysis was carried out for the molded plasticsmarket on the basis of material, technology, application, region, and country. Market attractiveness was estimated on the basis of common parameters that directly impact the market.

On the basis of material, the market has been segmented into polypropylene, polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, polyethylene terephthalate (preforms), polyethylene terephthalate (others), and others. By molding technology the market has been segmented into injection molding, blow molding, thermoforming, and others (rotomolding andcasting). Furthermore, the molded plastics market has been segmented by various end-use applications, including packaging, consumables& electronics, automotive & transportation, building & construction, and other applications. Growth in PET preform volume is due to high demand in the packaging of food &beverage. The market value for PET preforms is expected to expand at a CAGR of 8.6% between 2016 and 2024.The two major polymers, polypropylene and polyethylene terephthalate, are expected to constitute over 50% of the total molded plastics market share.

In terms of geography, the market has been segmented into five regions: North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. China is expected to remain the dominant market in the molded plastics with demand for molded plastic reaching 85,496 kilo tons by 2024. A zero tax agreement between ASEAN and China have created a stable position for ASEAN, which is expected to expand at a CAGR of 7.5% between2016 and 2024

India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. Favorable government regulations and emergence of medium and small enterprises in India have contributed significantly to the molded plastics market.

Key players in the molded plasticsmarket areBASF SE, Eastman Chemical Company, SABIC, Huntsman Corporation, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., INEOS Group AG, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, Reliance Industries Limited, Harwal Group, Al Watania Plastics, Obeikan Investment Group (OIG), and Takween Advanced Industries. The report provides an overview of these companies, followed by their financial details, business strategies, and recent developments.

Molded Plastics Market: By Material

Polypropylene
Polyethylene
Polyvinyl Chloride
Polystyrene
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Others
Molded Plastics Market: By Technology

Injection Molding
Blow Molding
Thermoforming
Others

Molded Plastics Market: By Application

Packaging
Consumable & Electronics
Automotive & Transportation
Building & Construction
Other Applications

Molded Plastics Market: By Region

North America
The U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
The U.K.
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
Japan and South Korea
India
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East & Africa
GCC
Egypt
South Africa
Rest of Middle East and Africa
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
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