Market Insights
The silyl acrylate polymer market was estimated at USD 3.6 billion in 2023 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 8.56% during 2024-2030 to reach USD 6.41 billion in 2030.
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Market Dynamics
Introduction
Silyl acrylate polymer is used as antifouling coating which is categorized under self-polishing copolymer. It is produced from acrylic monomers, silyl ester, silanes, and acrylates. Biocides such as cuprous oxide, copper pyrithione, zinc oxide, and zinc pyrithione are also added to prevent building algae, barnacles, slime, and other invasive species. Silyl acrylate polymer protects from erosion and exhibits a controlled release of biocides in seawater.
Market Drivers
The prime factor contributing to the demand for silyl acrylate polymers is the surging shipbuilding industry in Asia-Pacific countries especially China, Japan, and South Korea. Increasing maritime trade and favorable government initiatives to offer significant growth opportunities.
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Key Players
Some of the major silyl acrylate polymer manufacturers are-
- AkzoNobel
- Arkema SA
- BASF SE
- Chugoku Marine Paints, Ltd.
- Hempel A/S
- Jotun A/S
- KCC Corporation
- Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
- PPG Industries
- Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co. Ltd.
- Others
Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players in the market.
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Segment Analysis
By Product Type
The market is segmented as metal-containing and metal-free. Metal-free held the larger share of the market in 2023 and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. It is also expected to register a higher growth during the same period. The metal-free segment is free from elemental metal but contains metal in the form of biocides. It possesses features such as self-polishing and controlled release of metal biocides.
By Sector Type
The market is segmented as new shipbuilding and repair & maintenance. New shipbuilding accounted for the larger share and is expected to drive the demand for silyl acrylate polymer in the forecast period due to the growing shipbuilding sector in Asia-Pacific. Further, the growing production of bulk carriers and the increasing trend of containerization of marine vessels to drive the silyl acrylate polymer (SAP) market. Silyl acrylate polymer is used as an eco-friendly antifoulant that offers a controlled release of biocides.
By Application Type
The market is segmented into coastal, container, deep sea, leisure boats, offshore vessels, and others. The coastal segment is expected to dominate the market over the forecast period. Coastal ships comprise cargo vessels, trading ships that experience longer stays in warm water resulting in the accumulation of unwanted biological hull fouling. Silyl acrylate polymer enhances fuel efficiency without losing speed.
Regional Insights
Asia-Pacific is estimated to be the largest as well as the fastest-growing market during the forecast period, with China, Japan, and South Korea being the major countries with robust shipbuilding and drydocking activities. The growth of the market is associated with low labor costs, favorable government spending, and growing marine trade activities in the region. North America and Europe are also expected to offer substantial growth opportunities during the forecast period.
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- COVID-19 impact and its recovery curve
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Market Segmentation
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The silyl acrylate polymer market is segmented into the following categories.
By Product Type
- Metal Containing
- Metal Free
By Sector Type
- New Shipbuilding
- Repair & Maintenance
By Application Type
- Coastal
- Containers
- Deep Sea
- Leisure Boats
- Offshore Vessels
- Others
By Region:
- North America (Country Analysis: the USA, Canada, and Mexico)
- Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Russia, Spain, and Rest of Europe)
- Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
- Rest of the World (Sub-Region Analysis: Latin America, the Middle East, and Others)
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