Aerospace Composites Market Insights
Aerospace composites market is likely to witness an impressive CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period. The prime factor that is contributing to the growth of the market is mainly the increasing usage of aerospace composite fabrics in various aircraft, such as commercial, regional, and military aircraft.
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Aerospace Composites Market - Snapshot
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Growth
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8.5% for the next five years
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Major Fiber Type
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Carbon Fiber
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Dominant Aircraft Type
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Commercial Aircraft
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Region with the highest demand
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North America
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Key Players
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Solvay S.A., Hexcel Corporation, Royal Tencate N.V., Teijin Limited,
Toray Industries, Inc., SGL Group—The Carbon Company,
Owens Corning, Materion Corporation, Mitsubishi Rayon Co. Ltd.,
and Renegade Materials Corporation
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Market Share Analysis
Aerospace Composites Market Share: By Fiber Type
Based on the fiber type, the market is segmented as carbon fiber, ceramic fiber, glass fiber, and others. The carbon fiber segment held the largest share of the market in 2019, and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. The increasing demand for carbon fiber in the aerospace & defense industry is driving the growth of this segment. Carbon fiber possesses various properties such as high inherent strength, lightweight, weather-resistance, and offers a variety in surface textures.
Aerospace Composites Market Share: By Aircraft Type
Based on the aircraft type, the aerospace composites market is segmented as commercial aircraft, business and general aviation, civil helicopters, military aircraft, and others. The commercial aircraft segment dominates the market, as the latest aircraft program, A350XWB, uses a significantly larger amount of aerospace composite material, compared to older aircraft programs, which use only 2-5% of the material. Further, various factors such as high corrosion-resistance, low-maintenance cost, and lightweight are fueling the growth of the segment during the forecast period.
Aerospace Composites Market Share: By Region
In terms of regions, North America is estimated to be the largest as well as the fastest-growing aerospace composites market during the forecast period, with lucrative growth opportunities. The growth of the market is driven by the increasing usage of composite material in the commercial and military aircraft. Further, the presence of a large number of aircraft manufacturers and mass production of aerospace parts using aerospace composites are bolstering the growth of the market in the North American region. Europe and Asia-Pacific are also expected to offer substantial growth opportunities during the forecast period.
Some of the major players in the aerospace composites market are-
- Owen Corning
- Solvay S.A.
- Hexcel Corporation
- Royal TenCate N.V.
- Teijin Limited
- Toray Industries, Inc.
Market Scope & Segmentation
Composite materials are used in various applications in the aerospace & defense industry. They possess various properties such as lightweight, high strength, weather-resistant finish, and different surface textures.
Composite materials also offer a host of other advantages, such as excellent fatigue and corrosion resistant properties, high strength-to-weight ratio, and the ability to withhold against high impact load.
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.
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Aerospace Composites Market Research Report - Features
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Market Segmentation
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6
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Regions Covered
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4
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Countries/Sub-Regions Covered
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17
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No. of Figures & Tables
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>150
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Company Profiles
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10
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The aerospace composites market is segmented into the following categories.
Aerospace Composites Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Fiber Type:
- Carbon Fiber (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Ceramic Fiber (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Glass Fiber (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
Aerospace Composites Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Resin Type:
- Epoxy (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Phenolic (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Polyester (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Polyimide (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Thermoplastic (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Ceramic and Metal (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Others
- (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- (Resin Type Analysis: Benzoxazine, Cyanate Ester, and Bismalimide (BMI))
Aerospace Composites Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Aircraft Type:
- Commercial Aircraft
- (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- (Aircraft Type Analysis: Single Aisle Aircraft, Wide-body Aircraft, and Regional Jets)
- Business and General Aviation
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- (Aircraft Type Analysis: Business Jet and Piston & Turboprop)
- Civil Helicopters (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Military Aircraft (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Others
- (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- (Aircraft Type Analysis: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Spacecraft)
Aerospace Composites Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Manufacturing Process Type:
- AFP/ATL (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Lay-Up (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- RTM (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Filament Winding (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- Others (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
Aerospace Composites Market Size, Share, & Forecast, by Application Type:
- Interior
- (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- (Application Type Analysis: Seats, Cabin, Sandwich Panel, and Environmental Control System (ECS) Ducting)
- Exterior
- (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW)
- (Application Type Analysis: Fuselage, Engine, Wings, Rotor Blades, and Tail Boom)
Aerospace Composites Market Size, Share, & Forecast, 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)
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
Report Customization Options
With this detailed report, Stratview Research offers one of the following free customization options to our respectable clients:
Company Profiling
- Detailed profiling of additional market players (up to 3 players)
- SWOT analysis of key players (up to 3 players)
Market Segmentation
- Current market segmentation of any one of the fiber types by application type.
Competitive Benchmarking
- Benchmarking of key players on the following parameters: Product portfolio, geographical reach, regional presence, and strategic alliances
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