High Cis Polybutadiene is the fastest growing segment, Asia-Pacific is the largest market globally
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Key Market Drivers
The Global Bio-polybutadiene Market is significantly influenced by stringent environmental regulations and sustainability mandates, which are compelling industries to adopt bio-based alternatives to reduce carbon footprints and reliance on fossil fuels. These regulations often include binding targets for renewable content in various products and fuels. For instance, according to the revised Renewable Energy Directive (RED II rev), published by ePURE in June 2024, a binding combined sub-target for renewable fuels of non-biological origin and advanced biofuels from Annex IX Part A is set at a minimum of 1% in 2025, rising to 5.5% by 2030 after double counting.Key Market Challenges
The relatively higher production cost of bio-polybutadiene when compared to its petroleum-derived counterparts presents a significant economic challenge for manufacturers and consumers alike. This elevated cost structure directly hinders the widespread adoption and market penetration of bio-polybutadiene. Manufacturers face reduced profit margins when producing bio-based alternatives, which can limit investment in scaling up production capacities and improving technologies. This situation often necessitates higher selling prices for bio-polybutadiene products, making them less competitive in comparison to established, lower-cost fossil-based options.Key Market Trends
The bio-polybutadiene market is increasingly expanding its reach into various non-tire sectors, moving beyond its primary use in automotive tires. This trend is driven by the material's properties, such as excellent abrasion resistance, flexibility, and sustainability benefits, which make it suitable for a wider range of industrial and consumer products. For instance, bio-polypolybutadiene is finding applications in industrial belts and hoses, footwear soles, seals, gaskets, and as an impact modifier in plastics like high-impact polystyrene (HIPS) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resins. This expansion is crucial for broadening market opportunities and reducing reliance on a single end-use sector.Key Market Players Profiled:
- Arlanxeo Holding BV
- Kuraray Co. Ltd.
- Global Bioenergies Group Ltd.
- Genomatica Inc.
- Michelin Corporation
- Lanxess Corporation
- Evonik Industries AG
- Arlanxeo (Saudi Aramco)
- Royal DSM BV.
- Green Biologics Inc.
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Bio-polybutadiene Market has been segmented into the following categories:By Type:
- High Cis Polybutadiene
- Lithium-Based Polybutadiene
- High Vinyl Bio Polybutadiene
By Source:
- Liquid cracker's C4 fraction
- Butane/Butene dehydrogenation
- Non-food biomass
- Sugar
- Glycerin
By End User:
- Automotive Industry
- Packaging Industry
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Consumer Goods
- Others
By Region:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- South America
- Middle East & Africa
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Bio-polybutadiene Market.Available Customizations:
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Table of Contents
Companies Mentioned
- Arlanxeo Holding BV
- Kuraray Co. Ltd.
- Global Bioenergies Group Ltd.
- Genomatica Inc.
- Michelin Corporation
- Lanxess Corporation
- Evonik Industries AG
- Arlanxeo (Saudi Aramco)
- Royal DSM BV.
- Green Biologics Inc.
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 184 |
| Published | November 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 0.53 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 1 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 11.2% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 10 |


