Polyphenylene Market Report

Market Insights

Polyphenylene market is likely to witness an impressive CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period. Increasing use of polyphenylene resins in the aerospace and automobile industries along with their application in filter bag manufacturing drives the market globally.

Segments' Analysis

Polyphenylene Market Share: By Type 

Based on the type, the market is segmented as polyphenylene sulfide, polyphenylene oxide/polyphenylene ether, and others. The exceptional properties, such as thermal resistance, high flexibility, and chemical resistance make polyphenylene resins the favored choice of application for various end-use industries, owing to which this segment dominated the market in 2018, and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period.   

Polyphenylene Market Share: By Application Type

Based on the application type, the market is segmented as composites, filter bag, engineering plastics, high-performance lubricants, and others. The engineering plastics segment is estimated to register the highest growth in the coming five years. This growth is attributed to the remarkable properties, such as high heat deflection, flame retardancy, and superb dimensional stability.

Polyphenylene Market Share: By End-Use Industry Type

Based on the end-use industry type, the market is segmented as automotive, industrial, electrical & electronics, coatings, and others. The automotive segment is expected to have the highest growth during the forecast period.

Polyphenylene Market Share: By Region

In terms of regions, Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing market for polyphenylene in the coming five years. China and India are the growth engines of the region. The market is driven by the growing use of polyphenylene resins in various end-use industries, rising demand from the automotive, and electrical & electronics industries in the region. North America and Europe are also expected to offer sizeable growth opportunities in the coming five years.

Market Scope & Segmentation

Polyphenylene is basically macromolecules with thermo-oxidative and thermal stabilities. They are known to have a good resistance against heat when decomposition starts at a temperature above 400 degree Celsius, the polymer becomes insoluble, infusible, and brittle.

Polyphenylene has a crystalline nature and can be modified to a transparent and amorphous polymer at a higher temperature. The use of the substance is often found in different industries such as coatings, automotive, electric, and many more in the manufacturing and processing of items such as engineering plastics, high-performance lubricants, composites, and many others.

This report studies the market covering a period of 12 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.

The polyphenylene market is segmented into the following categories. 

Polyphenylene Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Type:

• Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Polyphenylene Oxide/Polyphenylene Ether (PPO)/(PPE) (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Polyphenylene Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Application Type:

• Composites (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Filter Bag (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Engineering Plastics (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• High-Performance Lubricants (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Polyphenylene Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by End-Use Industry Type:

• Automotive (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Industrial (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Electrical & Electronics (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Coatings (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
• Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)

Polyphenylene Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Region:

• North America (Country Analysis: the USA, Canada, and Mexico) 
• Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Russia, and Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
• Rest of the World (Sub-Region Analysis: Latin America, the Middle East, and Others)

Key Players

Some of the polyphenylene resin manufacturers are-

• Toray Industries
• Solvay SA
• Tosoh Corporation
• DIC Corporation
• Kureha Corporation
• LG Chem Ltd.
• Celanese Corporation
• Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)
• Lion Idemitsu Composites.

Research Methodology

This report offers high-quality insights and is the outcome of detailed research methodology comprising extensive secondary research, rigorous primary interviews with industry stakeholders and validation and triangulation with Stratview Research’s internal database and statistical tools. More than 1,000 authenticated secondary sources, such as company annual reports, fact book, press release, journals, investor presentation, white papers, patents, and articles have been leveraged to gather the data. We conducted more than 10 detailed primary interviews with the market players across the value chain in all four regions and with industry experts to obtain both the qualitative and quantitative insights.

Report Features

This report provides market intelligence in the most comprehensive way. The report structure has been kept such that it offers maximum business value. It provides critical insights into the market dynamics and will enable strategic decision making for the existing market players as well as those willing to enter the market. The following are the key features of the report:

• Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis
• Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis
• Market trend and forecast analysis
• Market segment trend and forecast
• Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, product portfolio, product launches, etc.
• Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities
• Emerging trends
• Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players
• Key success factors

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Company Profiling

• Detailed profiling of additional market players (up to 3 players)
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Market Segmentation

• Current market segmentation of any one of the types by end-use industry type.  

Competitive Benchmarking

• Benchmarking of key players on the following parameters: Product portfolio, geographical reach, regional presence, and strategic alliances

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