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Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) Market: Trends, Opportunities and Competitive Analysis 2023-2028

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  • 339 Pages
  • March 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Lucintel
  • ID: 5782381
The future of the global GFRP market looks promising with opportunities in various end uses, including transportation, marine, wind energy, pipe and tank, construction, electrical and electronics, consumer goods, and aerospace. The global GFRP market is expected to reach an estimated $61.3 million by 2028 with a CAGR of 3.7% from 2022 to 2028. The major drivers for growth in this market are due to the growth in the construction, wind energy, electrical and electronics, consumer goods, and others market.

Emerging Trends in the GFRP Market

Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, includes low styrene content unsaturated polyester resin, increasing usage of ecofriendly unsaturated polyester resin, penetration of low dielectric glass fiber in high performance PCB, introduction of flat glass fiber, and development of high tensile strength and high tensile modulus glass fiber.

GFRP Market by Segment

The study includes a forecast for the global GFRP market by end use, resin type, manufacturing process, product type, and region as follows:

GFRP Market by End Use [Value ($M) and Volume (M lbs) shipment analysis for 2017-2028]:

  • Transportation
  • Marine
  • Wind Energy
  • Aerospace
  • Pipes & Tanks
  • Construction
  • Electrical and Electronics
  • Consumer Goods
  • Other End Uses

GFRP Market by Resin Type [Value ($M) and Volume (M lbs) shipment analysis for 2017-2028]:

  • UPR Resin
  • Vinyl Ester Resin
  • Epoxy Resin
  • PA Resin
  • PP Resin
  • Phenolic Resin
  • Other Resins

GFRP Market by Product Type [Value ($M) and Volume (M lbs) shipment analysis for 2017-2028]:

  • E/ECR-Glass Fiber Composites
  • S-Glass Fiber Composites
  • C-Glass Fiber Composites
  • Others (NE,R,T)

GFRP Market by Manufacturing Process [Value ($M) and Volume (M lbs) shipment analysis for 2017-2028]:

  • Hand Lay-Up
  • Spray-Up
  • Resin Infusion
  • Filament Winding
  • Pultrusion
  • Injection Molding
  • Compression Molding
  • Prepreg Lay-Up
  • Others

GFRP Market by Region [Value ($M) and Volume (M lbs) shipment analysis for 2017-2028]:

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • The Rest of the World

List of GFRP Companies

Companies in the market compete on the basis of product quality offered. Major players in this market focus on expanding their manufacturing facilities, R&D investments, infrastructural development, and leverage integration opportunities across the value chain. With these strategies GFRP companies cater increasing demand, ensure competitive effectiveness, develop innovative products & technologies, reduce production costs, and expand their customer base. Some of the GFRP companies profiled in this report includes.
  • Owens Corning
  • Jushi Group Co., Ltd.
  • Chongqing Polycomp International Corporation (CPIC)
  • Taishan Fiberglass Inc.
  • Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
  • 3B-The Fibreglass Company (Goa Glass fiber)
  • Johns Manville Corporation
  • Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd
  • BASF SE
  • Ashland LLC
  • Huntsman
  • Hexion
  • Polynt
  • Cytec Solvay Group
  • Celanese
  • SABIC
  • DuPont

GFRP Market Insight

  • The analysts forecast that transportation will remain the largest end use by value and value due to government regulations, such as CAFE Standards in the US and carbon emission targets in Europe, are putting pressure on OEMs to incorporate lightweight materials to curb the overall vehicle weight. Aerospace is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period.
  • UPR resin will remain the largest segment by value and volume over the forecast period because it offers good mechanical and service properties, and have excellent thermal stability and weather resistance. Polypropylene resin is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period.
  • APAC is expected to remain the largest region by value and volume and it is also expected to experience the highest growth over the forecast period due to growth in construction, transportation, and the electrical and electronics segments. Growing economy, growth in population, and urbanization are the major forces that drive the construction segment, especially in China and India.

Features of GFRP Market

  • Market Size Estimates: GFRP market size estimation in terms of value ($M) and volume (M lbs).
  • Trend and Forecast Analysis: Market trends (2017-2022) and forecast (2023-2028) by various segments and regions.
  • Segmentation Analysis: Market size by end use, resin type, manufacturing process, product type, and region.
  • Regional Analysis: GFRP market breakdown by North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World.
  • Growth Opportunities: Analysis of growth opportunities in different end use, resin type, manufacturing process, product type, and regions for the GFRP market.
  • Strategic Analysis: This includes M&A, new product development, and competitive landscape for the GFRP market.
  • Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter’s Five Forces model.

FAQs

Q.1. What is the GFRP market size?
Answer: The global GFRP market is expected to reach an estimated $61.3 billion by 2028
Q.2. What is the growth forecast for GFRP market?
Answer: The GFRP market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2022 to 2028.
Q.3. What are the major drivers influencing the growth of the GFRP market?
Answer: The major drivers for growth in this market are due to the growth in the construction, wind energy, electrical and electronics, consumer goods, and others market.
Q.4. What are the major applications or end uses for GFRP?
Answer: Transportation and Construction use are the major end uses for GFRP.
Q.5. What are the emerging trends in GFRP market?
Answer: Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, includes low styrene content unsaturated polyester resin, increasing usage of ecofriendly unsaturated polyester resin, penetration of low dielectric glass fiber in high performance PCB, introduction of flat glass fiber, and development of high tensile strength and high tensile modulus glass fiber. Owens Corning, Jushi, Polynt, Nippon Electric Glass, and AOC are among the major suppliers of the GFRP market.
Q.6. Who are the key GFRP companies?
Answer: Some of the key GFRP companies are as follows:
  • Owens Corning
  • Jushi Group Co., Ltd.
  • Chongqing Polycomp International Corporation (CPIC)
  • Taishan Fiberglass Inc.
  • Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
  • 3B-The Fibreglass Company (Goa Glass fiber)
  • Johns Manville Corporation
  • Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd
  • BASF SE
  • Ashland LLC
  • Huntsman
  • Hexion
  • Polynt
  • Cytec Solvay Group
  • Celanese
  • Saudi Basic Industries Corporation
  • DuPont
Q.7. Which GFRP product segment will be the largest in future?
Answer: The analysts forecast that UPR resin will remain the largest segment by value and volume over the forecast period because it offers good mechanical and service properties, and have excellent thermal stability and weather resistance. Polypropylene resin is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period.
Q.8. In GFRP market, which region is expected to be the largest in next 5 years?
Answer: Asia Pacific is expected to remain the largest region and witness the highest growth over next 5 years
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This report answers the following 11 key questions:

Q.1. What are some of the most promising potential, high-growth opportunities for the global GFRP market by end use (transportation, marine, wind energy, pipe and tank, construction, electrical and electronics, consumer goods, and aerospace), resin type (UPR, vinyl ester, epoxy, PA, PP, phenolic, and others), product type (E/ECR-glass, S-glass, C-glass, and others (NE glass, R-glass, and T-Glass)), manufacturing process (hand lay-up, spray-up, resin infusion, filament winding, pultrusion, injection molding, compression molding, prepreg lay-up, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
Q.2. Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3. Which regions will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the market?
Q.5. What are the business risks and threats to the market?
Q.6. What are emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7. What are some changing demands of customers in the market?
Q.8. What are the new developments in the market? Which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being implemented by key players for business growth?
Q.10. What are some of the competitive products and processes in this area and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share via material or product substitution?
Q.11. What M&A activities have taken place in the last 5 years in this market?


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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
2. Market Background and Classifications
2.1: Introduction, Background, and Classifications
2.2: Supply Chain
2.3: Industry Drivers and Challenges
3. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis from 2017 to 2028
3.1: Macroeconomic Trends and Forecast
3.2: Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market Trends and Forecast
3.3: Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market by End Use
3.3.1: Transportation
3.3.2: Marine
3.3.3: Wind Energy
3.3.4: Aerospace
3.3.5: Pipe and Tank
3.3.6: Construction
3.3.7: Electrical and Electronics
3.3.8: Consumer Goods
3.3.9: Others
3.4: Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market by Resin Type
3.4.1: UPR Resin
3.4.2: Vinyl Ester Resin
3.4.3: Epoxy Resin
3.4.4: PA Resin
3.4.5: PP Resin
3.4.6: Phenolic Resin
3.4.7: Other Resins (PU, PBT)
3.5: Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market by Manufacturing Process
3.6: Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market by Product Type
4. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis by Region
4.1: Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market by Region
4.2: North American Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market
4.2.1: Market by End Use: Transportation, Marine, Wind Energy, Aerospace, Pipe and Tank, Construction, Electrical and Electronics, Consumer Goods, and Others
4.2.2: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of the USA
4.2.3: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Canada
4.2.4: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Mexico
4.3: European Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market
4.3.1: Market by End Use: Transportation, Marine, Wind Energy, Aerospace, Pipe and Tank, Construction, Electrical and Electronics, Consumer Goods, and Others
4.3.2: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Germany
4.3.3: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of the UK
4.3.4: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Spain
4.3.5: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of France
4.3.6: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Italy
4.4: APAC Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market
4.4.1: Market by End Use: Transportation, Marine, Wind Energy, Aerospace, Pipe and Tank, Construction, Electrical and Electronics, Consumer Goods, and Others
4.4.2: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of China
4.4.3: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of India
4.4.4: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Japan
4.4.5: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Taiwan
4.5: ROW Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market
4.5.1: Market by End Use: Transportation, Marine, Wind Energy, Aerospace, Pipe and Tank, Construction, Electrical and Electronics, Consumer Goods, and Others
4.5.2: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market of Brazil
5. Competitor Analysis
5.1: Product Portfolio Analysis
5.2: Market Share Analysis
5.3: Operational Integration
5.4: Geographical Reach
5.5: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
6. Growth Opportunities and Strategic Analysis
6.1: Growth Opportunity Analysis
6.1.1: Growth Opportunities for the Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market by End Use
6.1.2: Growth Opportunities for the Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market by Region
6.2: Emerging Trends in the Global Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market
6.3: Strategic Analysis
6.3.1: New Product Development
6.3.2: Capacity Expansion
6.3.3: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures
6.3.4: Certification and Licensing
7. Company Profiles of Leading Players
7.1: Owens Corning
7.2: Jushi Group Co., Ltd.
7.3: Chongqing Polycomp International Corporation (CPIC)
7.4: Taishan Fiberglass Inc.
7.5: Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
7.6: 3B-The Fibreglass Company (Goa Glass fiber)
7.7: Johns Manville Corporation
7.8: Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd
7.9: BASF SE
7.10: Ashland LLC
7.11: Huntsman
7.12: Hexion
7.13: Polynt
7.14: Cytec Solvay Group
7.15: Celanese
7.16: SABIC
7.17: DuPont
7.18: AOC

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Owens Corning
  • Jushi Group Co., Ltd.
  • Chongqing Polycomp International Corporation (CPIC)
  • Taishan Fiberglass Inc.
  • Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
  • 3B-The Fibreglass Company (Goa Glass fiber)
  • Johns Manville Corporation
  • Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd
  • BASF SE
  • Ashland LLC
  • Huntsman
  • Hexion
  • Polynt
  • Cytec Solvay Group
  • Celanese
  • SABIC
  • DuPont
  • AOC

Methodology

The analyst has been in the business of market research and management consulting since 2000 and has published over 600 market intelligence reports in various markets/applications and served over 1,000 clients worldwide. Each study is a culmination of four months of full-time effort performed by the analyst team. The analysts used the following sources for the creation and completion of this valuable report:

  • In-depth interviews of the major players in the market
  • Detailed secondary research from competitors’ financial statements and published data
  • Extensive searches of published works, market, and database information pertaining to industry news, company press releases, and customer intentions
  • A compilation of the experiences, judgments, and insights of professionals, who have analyzed and tracked the market over the years.

Extensive research and interviews are conducted in the supply chain of the market to estimate market share, market size, trends, drivers, challenges and forecasts.

Thus, the analyst compiles vast amounts of data from numerous sources, validates the integrity of that data, and performs a comprehensive analysis. The analyst then organizes the data, its findings, and insights into a concise report designed to support the strategic decision-making process.

 

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