Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Research Report: Forecast (2023-2028)

By Type (Beads, Resins, Extruded Sheets, Acrylic Sheets), By End User (Building & Construction, Automotive & Transportation, Consumer Goods [Electronics], Paints & Coatings, Marine......, Packaging, Others), By Region (North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa), By Company (Trinseo, LG Chem Ltd., Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., SABIC, LG MMA Corporation, The Dow Chemical Company, Evonik Performance Materials GmbH, Kurary Group, Chi Mei Corporation, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Makevale Group, Polycasa N.V.), Röhm GmbH, LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION, Others) Read more

  • Chemicals
  • Mar 2023
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Market Definition

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) is a chemical compound found in engineered plastics such as acrylic, which serves as a lightweight, shatter-proof glass alternative for doors, windows, and other numerous places, such as doors, windows, etc. It is used for various applications such as extruded sheets in building & construction, as beads in automobiles & transportation, and as a display in electronic & electrical appliances. In addition, it is also used in various biomaterial applications like bone cement, lenses, and bone substitutes, among others.   

Market Insights & Analysis: Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market (2023-28)

The Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 5.5% during the forecast period, i.e., 2023-28, due to the large-scale applications of this chemical compound in the automotive, construction, and lighting industries, among others. Further, the growing use in biomaterial applications such as bone cement, and lenses, along with in dental implants where the polymer material is used to replace lost tooth roots, would drive the market growth in the forthcoming years.

The growing building & construction activities in the countries such as China, the UAE, Germany, etc., have been positively impacting the demand for door panels, window & door profiles, etc. In addition, the rising international business & leisure travelers worldwide have been igniting the construction activities of commercial buildings such as luxurious hotels, malls, etc.

Report Coverage Details
Study Period Historical Data: 2018-21
Base Year: 2022
Forecast Period: 2023-28
CAGR (2023-2028) 5.5%
Regions Covered North America: US, Canada, Mexico
Europe: Germany, The UK, France, Italy, Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific: China, India, Japan, South Korea, Rest of Asia-Pacific
South America: Brazil, Rest of South America
Middle East & Africa: GCC, South Africa, Rest of MEA
Key Companies Profiled Trinseo, LG Chem Ltd., Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., SABIC, LG MMA Corporation, The Dow Chemical Company, Evonik Performance Materials GmbH, Kurary Group, Chi Mei Corporation, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Makevale Group, Polycasa N.V.), Röhm GmbH, LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION, Others
Unit Denominations USD Million/Billion

 

Furthermore, due to the rising demand for electrical & electronic appliance applications in the regions such as Asia, more companies are looking forward to expanding their polymethyl methacrylate manufacturing capacity to facilitate the requirement for electronic equipment display, etc. For instance:

  • In 2022, Röhm announced the expansion of production facilities for PLEXIGLAS molding compounds in Worms (Germany) & Shanghai (China). In addition, the company is also expanding the capacities of impact-resistant PLEXIGLAS, the brand polymethyl methacrylate.

Furthermore, the product is being used as a shatterproof alternative to glass in illuminated signs, aircraft canopies, and shatterproof windows. It is nearly 40% lighter than glass and has higher rigidity, toughness, and transparency. In addition, the product emits negligible amounts of smoke during processing, ensuring that it meets stringent manufacturing and emission standards. Hence, increasing investments in the development of such renewable products are also opening up new market avenues, which benefits the market.

Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Key Trend:

Surging Inclination Towards Bio-based PMMA Application in Healthcare Industry - The inclination towards bio-based PMMA has been observed in the healthcare sector in recent years, owing to its biodegradable property as well as recyclable behavior. The usage of this application for manufacturing test tubes & syringes has been a trend over the last few years. Thus, this has further contributed to the demand for in the market. In addition, rigorous research & development is also conducted on PMMA-based bone cement for fixation implants in different orthopedic & trauma surgeries. Thus, rapid R&D in the field of bio-based PMMA is expected to launch new bio-based applications in the healthcare industry in the coming years.    

Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Research Report (2023-2028) - Table of Contents

 

  1. Introduction
    1. Product Definition
    2. Research Process
    3. Assumptions
    4. Market Definition
  2. Executive Summary
  3. Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Regulations & Policy
  4. Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Value Chain Analysis
  5. Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Trends & Insights
  6. Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Challenges
  7. Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Hotspots & Opportunities
  8. Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. By Volume (Thousand Tons)
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type
        1. Beads
        2. Resins
        3. Extruded Sheets
        4. Acrylic Sheets
      2. By End User
        1. Building & Construction
          1. Bathroom & Fittings
          2. Lighting & Fixtures
          3. Doors, Windows & Railings
          4. Others (Furnishing & Decors, etc.)
        2. Automotive & Transportation
        3. Consumer Goods (Electronics)
        4. Paints & Coatings
        5. Marine
        6. Packaging
        7. Others (Visual Communication Tools, Cosmetics, etc.)
      3. By Region
        1. North America
        2. South America
        3. Europe
        4. Asia Pacific
        5. Middle East and Africa
      4. By Competitors
        1. Market Revenues
        2. Competition Characteristics
  9. North America Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues
      2. By Volume
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type 
      2. By End User
      3. By Country
        1. The U.S.
        2. Canada
        3. Mexico
    3. The U.S. Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    4. Canada Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    5. Mexico Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
  10. South America Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues
      2. By Volume
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type 
      2. By End User
      3. By Country
        1. Brazil
        2. Rest of South America
    3. Brazil Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
  11. Europe Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues
      2. By Volume
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type 
      2. By End User
      3. By Country
        1. The U.K.
        2. Germany
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Rest of Europe
    3. The U.K. Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    4. Germany Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    5. France Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    6. Italy Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
  12. Asia-Pacific Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues
      2. By Volume
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type 
      2. By End User
      3. By Country
        1. China
        2. India
        3. Japan
        4. South Korea
        5. Rest of APAC
    3. China Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    4. India Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    5. Japan Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    6. South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
  13. Middle East and Africa Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues
      2. By Volume
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type
      2. By End User
      3. By Location
      4. By Country
        1. GCC
        2. South Africa
        3. Rest of MEA
    3. GCC Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
    4. South Africa Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Outlook, 2018-2028
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues
        2. By Volume
      2. Market Share & Analysis
        1. By End User
  14. Global Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Key Strategic Imperatives for Success and Growth
  15. Competition Outlook (Whichever Applicable)
    1. Competition Matrix
      1. Brand Specialization
      2. Target Markets
      3. Target End Users
      4. Research & Development
      5. Strategic Alliances
      6. Strategic Initiatives
    2. Company Profiles
      1. Trinseo
      2. LG Chem Ltd.
      3. Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
      4. Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.
      5. SABIC
      6. LG MMA Corporation
      7. The Dow Chemical Company
      8. Evonik Performance Materials GmbH
      9. Kurary Group
      10. Chi Mei Corporation
      11. Asahi Kasei Corporation
      12. Makevale Group
      13. Polycasa N.V.
      14. Röhm GmbH
      15. LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION
      16. Others
  16. Disclaimer


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