The global polystyrene and expandable polystyrene market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, to reach USD 3.2 billion by 2030. The market is driven by the increasing demand for EPS in packaging applications, owing to its low cost and high insulation properties. Polystyrene is used in building & construction applications due to its low cost and high thermal insulation properties. The market for EPS is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period, owing to its use in packaging applications such as food containers, cups, plates, trays etc, which are lightweight and have excellent insulation properties. Polystyrene: The global polystyrene market size was valued at USD 1 billion in 2018 and it is projected that it will reach USD 1.4 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 2%. Polystyrene has been used extensively for packaging purposes due to its low cost and excellent thermal insulation properties; however, environmental concerns related with this material are hampering growth prospects over the next few years. EPS: The global EPS market size was valued at USD 2 billion in 2018 and it is projected that it will reach USD 3 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4%. EPS has been gaining popularity among manufacturers due to its light weight nature which makes them suitable for packing purposes such as food containers etc, while also having excellent thermal insulation properties which make them suitable for electrical & electronics applications such as insulating wires or cables from heat generated from electric currents passing through them.
Some Of The Growth Factors Of This Market:
- Polystyrene is a versatile material that can be used in a variety of applications, including packaging, insulation, and construction.
- Polystyrene is lightweight and durable which makes it an ideal material for packaging and insulation.
- The global market size for polystyrene was valued at USD 8 billion in 2016 with China being one of the largest producers globally followed by Japan.
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Report Title
Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Research Report
By Type
Polystyrene, Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
By Application
Building & Construction, Electrical & Electronics, Packaging, Others
By Companies
S.C. Adeplast, BASF, INEOS Styrenics, Kaneka Corporation, Nova Chemicals Corporation, Owens Corning, Total Petrochemicals & Refining, Synthos
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
250
Number of Tables & Figures
175
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Report Segments:
The global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Polystyrene, Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Building & Construction, Electrical & Electronics, Packaging, Others
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- S.C. Adeplast
- BASF
- INEOS Styrenics
- Kaneka Corporation
- Nova Chemicals Corporation
- Owens Corning
- Total Petrochemicals & Refining
- Synthos
Highlights of The Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Polystyrene
- Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
- By Application:
- Building & Construction
- Electrical & Electronics
- Packaging
- Others
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Polystyrene is a type of plastic made from styrene and other chemicals. It is often used in products such as food containers, insulation, and toys. Expandable polystyrene is a type of polystyrene that can be expanded when heated. This makes it useful for things like insulation and packaging.
Some of the key players operating in the polystyrene & expandable polystyrene market are S.C. Adeplast, BASF, INEOS Styrenics, Kaneka Corporation, Nova Chemicals Corporation, Owens Corning, Total Petrochemicals & Refining, Synthos.
The polystyrene & expandable polystyrene market is expected to register a CAGR of 4.5%.
1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Forecast
4.5.1. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size (000 Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
5.3. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
5.3.1. Polystyrene
5.3.2. Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Type
6. Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast by Application
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
6.3. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
6.3.1. Building & Construction
6.3.2. Electrical & Electronics
6.3.3. Packaging
6.3.4. Others
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Application
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Application
7. Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast by Sales Channel
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Sales Channel
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Sales Channel
7.3. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Sales Channel
7.3.1. Manufacturer/Distributor/Service Provider
7.3.2. Aftermarket
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Sales Channel
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Sales Channel
8. Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
8.1. Market Trends
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
8.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
8.3. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
8.3.1. North America
8.3.2. Latin America
8.3.3. Europe
8.3.4. Asia Pacific
8.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
8.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
8.6. Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2029
9. North America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.2. North America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. U.S.
9.2.2. Canada
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. North America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
9.4.1. Building & Construction
9.4.2. Electrical & Electronics
9.4.3. Packaging
9.4.4. Others
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
9.7. North America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
9.7.1. Polystyrene
9.7.2. Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.10.4. By Sales Channel
9.11. North America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2029
10. Latin America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Latin America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Brazil
10.2.2. Mexico
10.2.3. Rest of Latin America
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Latin America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
10.4.1. Building & Construction
10.4.2. Electrical & Electronics
10.4.3. Packaging
10.4.4. Others
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
10.7. Latin America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
10.7.1. Polystyrene
10.7.2. Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.10.4. By Sales Channel
10.11. Latin America Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2029
11. Europe Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Europe Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. Germany
11.2.2. France
11.2.3. Italy
11.2.4. U.K.
11.2.5. Spain
11.2.6. Russia
11.2.7. Rest of Europe
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Europe Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
11.4.1. Building & Construction
11.4.2. Electrical & Electronics
11.4.3. Packaging
11.4.4. Others
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
11.7. Europe Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
11.7.1. Polystyrene
11.7.2. Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.10.4. By Sales Channel
11.11. Europe Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Demand Share, 2019-2029
12. Asia Pacific Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Asia Pacific Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. China
12.2.2. Japan
12.2.3. South Korea
12.2.4. India
12.2.5. Australia
12.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Asia Pacific Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
12.4.1. Building & Construction
12.4.2. Electrical & Electronics
12.4.3. Packaging
12.4.4. Others
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
12.7. Asia Pacific Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
12.7.1. Polystyrene
12.7.2. Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.10.4. By Sales Channel
12.11. Asia Pacific Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Demand Share, 2019-2029
13. Middle East & Africa Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Analysis and Forecast
13.1. Introduction
13.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
13.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
13.2. Middle East & Africa Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
13.2.1. Saudi Arabia
13.2.2. South Africa
13.2.3. UAE
13.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.4. Middle East & Africa Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
13.4.1. Building & Construction
13.4.2. Electrical & Electronics
13.4.3. Packaging
13.4.4. Others
13.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
13.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
13.7. Middle East & Africa Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
13.7.1. Polystyrene
13.7.2. Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
13.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
13.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
13.10.1. By Country
13.10.2. By Product Type
13.10.3. By Application
13.10.4. By Sales Channel
13.11. Middle East & Africa Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Demand Share, 2019-2029
14. Competition Landscape
14.1. Global Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market: Market Share Analysis
14.2. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Distributors and Customers
14.3. Polystyrene & Expandable Polystyrene Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.4. Company Profiles (Details Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.4.1. S.C. Adeplast
14.4.1.1. Overview
14.4.1.2. Financials
14.4.1.3. Developments
14.4.1.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.2. BASF
14.4.2.1. Overview
14.4.2.2. Financials
14.4.2.3. Developments
14.4.2.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.3. INEOS Styrenics
14.4.3.1. Overview
14.4.3.2. Financials
14.4.3.3. Developments
14.4.3.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.4. Kaneka Corporation
14.4.4.1. Overview
14.4.4.2. Financials
14.4.4.3. Developments
14.4.4.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.5. Nova Chemicals Corporation
14.4.5.1. Overview
14.4.5.2. Financials
14.4.5.3. Developments
14.4.5.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.6. Owens Corning
14.4.6.1. Overview
14.4.6.2. Financials
14.4.6.3. Developments
14.4.6.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.7. Total Petrochemicals & Refining
14.4.7.1. Overview
14.4.7.2. Financials
14.4.7.3. Developments
14.4.7.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.8. Synthos
14.4.8.1. Overview
14.4.8.2. Financials
14.4.8.3. Developments
14.4.8.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.9. COMPANY9
14.4.9.1. Overview
14.4.9.2. Financials
14.4.9.3. Developments
14.4.9.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.10. COMPANY 10
14.4.10.1. Overview
14.4.10.2. Financials
14.4.10.3. Developments
14.4.10.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.11. COMPANY 11
14.4.11.1. Overview
14.4.11.2. Financials
14.4.11.3. Developments
14.4.11.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.12. COMPANY 12
14.4.12.1. Overview
14.4.12.2. Financials
14.4.12.3. Developments
14.4.12.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.13. COMPANY 13
14.4.13.1. Overview
14.4.13.2. Financials
14.4.13.3. Developments
14.4.13.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.14. COMPANY 14
14.4.14.1. Overview
14.4.14.2. Financials
14.4.14.3. Developments
14.4.14.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.15. COMPANY 15
14.4.15.1. Overview
14.4.15.2. Financials
14.4.15.3. Developments
14.4.15.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.16. COMPANY 16
14.4.16.1. Overview
14.4.16.2. Financials
14.4.16.3. Developments
14.4.16.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.17. COMPANY 17
14.4.17.1. Overview
14.4.17.2. Financials
14.4.17.3. Developments
14.4.17.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.18. COMPANY 18
14.4.18.1. Overview
14.4.18.2. Financials
14.4.18.3. Developments
14.4.18.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.19. COMPANY 19
14.4.19.1. Overview
14.4.19.2. Financials
14.4.19.3. Developments
14.4.19.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.20. COMPANY 20
14.4.20.1. Overview
14.4.20.2. Financials
14.4.20.3. Developments
14.4.20.4. Strategic Outlook