The scope of the report covers the overview and clear understanding of the automotive plastics market scenario in Asia-Pacific and analysis of market trends in the region, with market data considering 2018 as the base year, 2019 as the estimate year and forecast for 2024 with a projection of CAGR from 2019 to 2024.
Market estimates represent revenue by plastic manufacturers for automotive segments in Asia-Pacific. This report considers passenger vehicles and light and heavy commercial vehicles within the automotive industry. Projected and forecasted revenue values are in constant U.S. dollars, unadjusted for inflation.
The report covers discussion of technological and economic trends that are affecting the automotive plastics market in Asia-Pacific. It also explains the major drivers and current trends within the automotive plastics industry and presents the growth forecasts for the next five years. The market is further segmented and forecasted for major countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
The report also includes discussion of the types of plastics used in different end-uses in the automotive industry. The report concludes with a special focus on the profiles of the major manufacturers operating in the Asia-Pacific automotive plastics market.
This report includes:
71 data tables and 25 additional tables
An overview of Asia-Pacific markets for plastic products
Analyses of market trends, with data from 2018, 2019, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2024
Evaluation of market size and forecast for automotive plastics, by type and applications in terms of value and volume
A look at the opportunities in the market for stakeholders and provide a competitive landscape of the market leaders
Examination of factors driving the growth of the automotive plastics market in Asia-Pacific
Detailed profiles of major players in the market, including Arkema SA, BASF SE, Celanese Corp., DowDuPont Inc., Teijin Ltd., and Magna International Inc.
Engineers have been replacing metals and other traditional materials with plastics to cope with the changing market conditions in the automotive industry to reduce the weight of vehicles, enhance fuel-efficiency, cut down fuel emissions, and reduce material-related failures, downtime, and maintenance in the automotive industry, among other reasons. Thus, the booming automotive industry is likely to drive the automotive plastics market in Asia-Pacific in the coming years.
Some other benefits of the usage plastics in vehicles include:
Minimum corrosion, allowing longer vehicle life.
Substantial design freedom, allowing advanced creativity and innovation.
Flexibility in integrating components.
Safety, comfort and economy.
Recyclability
Such advantages offered by the plastics enable them to also be used in interior applications, applications which involve high temperatures, and other corrosive fluid contact applications in the automotive, aviation, rail and marine segments. The use of plastics in the automotive industry is ever increasing with the demand on the industry to reduce weight and increase fuel efficiency.
Key Topics Covered
Chapter 1 Introduction
Study Goals and Objectives
Scope of Report
Methodology
Country Breakdown
Chapter 2 Summary and Highlights
Chapter 3 Market Overview and Dynamics
Overview
Evolution
Lightweighting of Vehicles
Need for Lightweighting
Benefits of Lightweighting
Factors Driving the Growth of the Automotive Plastics Market in Asia-Pacific
Replacement of Traditional Materials and Part Integration
Increasing Demand for Lightweight Vehicles
Rising Concerns for Passenger Safety
Plastics Provide Comfort and Cost-Effective Design Opportunities
Cutting Edge Innovations and Sustainability
Plastics Recovery at the End of Life
Energy Savings and Reduction of CO2 Emissions
Other Factors That Affect the Automotive Plastics Market
Consumption Pattern of Plastics
Rapid Industrialization and Economic Development
Renewable-sourced or Bio-based Materials for the Automotive Industry
Volatility in the Plastics Industry
Future Outlook
Chapter 4 Market Breakdown by Polymer Type
Overview
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Type
Polypropylene (PP)
Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Major Companies Producing Polypropylene
Applications in the Automotive Industry
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
Polyurethane (PU)
Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Major Manufacturers
Applications in the Automotive Industry
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Major Manufacturers
Applications in Automotive Industry
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)
Overview
Major Manufacturers
Applications in the Automotive Industry
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Major Manufacturers
Use in the Automotive Industry
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
Poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)
Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Major Manufacturers
Applications in Automotive Industry
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
Polycarbonate (PC)
Overview
Major Manufacturers
Applications in the Automotive Industry
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
Others
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Country
Chapter 5 Market Breakdown by Application
Overview
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Application
Interior
Exterior
Electrical Components
Under the Hood Components
Major Challenges
Other Applications
Chapter 6 Market Breakdown by Vehicle Type
Overview
Market Size Estimation and Forecast, by Vehicle Type
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