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Global Plastic Recycling Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2019 To 2027

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  • February 2020
  • Region: Global
  • Acute Market Reports
  • ID: 4992322
The plastic recycling market was valued at US$ 41.73 Bn in 2018 and expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period from 2019 to 2027.

Market Insights
Rising environment concerns among people worldwide will enhance the demand for Plastic Recycling Market

Growing adoption of recycled products and increased government initiatives to reduce plastic waste during the forecast period from 2019-2027. Rising environment concerns worldwide for effective waste management and sustainable development anticipated enhancing market growth. The Asia Pacific has the highest share in the plastic recycling market in 2018.

In 2018, the global plastic recycles volume was 29,438.0 kilotons. The growing use of recycled plastic in the packaging industry and rapid technological advancement in the industry expected to drive the market in years to come. Growing awareness for plastic recycling is another prominent factor in driving market growth over the upcoming years. The rapidly growing use of plastic to make denim clothes projected to enhance market growth. For instance, in 2012, Levi’s was the first company to introduce denim jeans made from plastic bottles and trays. The rising need for better recycling technologies is anticipated to drive the market growth throughout the forecast period.

The plastic recycling market has the presence of numerous global and regional players. Acquisition, partnerships, and collaborations anticipated being the major strategies followed by the market players to expand their market share and geographic presence.

Industrial Developments
  • In April 2019, MOL Group announced the acquisition of Aurora by signing a sales- purchase agreement. With the acquisition of Aurora, MOL Group will enter into the recycle plastic compounding which expected to develop its petrochemical portfolio.

Key Market Movements:
  • Globally, the plastic recycling market is expanding at a CAGR of 6.6% in terms of revenue and 8.8% in terms of volume for the projected period from 2019 to 2027
  • In 2018, Asia Pacific has the highest share in the plastic recycling market in terms of value and volume owing to the highest share in plastic waste generation and high-volume of plastic waste import in the region. Developing countries of the Asia Pacific such as India, Indonesia, China, Malaysia, and others are major contributors to the region’s growth.
  • Europe expected to be the fastest-growing region in the plastic recycling market owing to rising government initiatives and enhancement of domestic recycling facilities in the region.
  • Based on the material, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) have the largest share in 2018. A rapid surge in the consumption of the aforementioned segments for making packaging materials is the major factor for the dominance of the segments.
  • Mergers & acquisitions are expected to be the key strategy by the market players

List of Companies Covered:
  • MBA Polymers, Inc.
  • MOL Group
  • Plasgran Ltd
  • Novolex
  • Phoenix Technologies International LLC
  • Vikoz Enterprises, Inc.
  • Plastic Recycling, Inc.
  • Terracycle US, Inc.
  • KW Plastics
  • DS Smith Plc
  • PETCO
  • Waste Connections, Inc.
  • Custom Polymers, Inc.
  • CarbonLITE Industries
  • Envision Plastics
  • Kuusakoski Group Oy


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Table of Contents

1. Preface
1.1. Report Description
1.1.1. Purpose of the Report
1.1.2. Target Audience
1.1.3. USP and Key Offerings
1.2. Research Scope
1.3. Research Methodology
1.3.1. Phase I – Secondary Research
1.3.2. Phase II – Primary Research
1.3.3. Phase III – Expert Panel Review
1.3.4. Approach Adopted
1.3.4.1. Top-Down Approach
1.3.4.2. Bottom-Up Approach
1.3.5. Assumptions
1.4. Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Snapshot: Global Plastic Recycling (PR) Market
2.2. Global PR Market, by Material Type, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
2.3. Global PR Market, by Source, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
2.4. Global PR Market, by Application, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
2.5. Global PR Market, by Geography, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
3. Market Dynamics
3.1. Introduction
3.1.1. Global PR Market Value, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Drivers
3.2.2. Market Restraints
3.3. Attractive Investment Proposition, by Geography, 2018
3.4. Market Positioning of Key Players, 2018
3.4.1. Major Strategies Adopted by Key Players
4. Global Plastic Recycling (PR) Market, by Material Type , 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
4.1. Overview
4.2. Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
4.3. Polypropylene (PP)
4.4. High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
4.5. Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
4.6. Polystyrene (PS)
4.7. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
4.8. Others (Polyurethane, Polycarbonate, Polylactide, etc.)
5. Global Plastic Recycling (PR) Market, by Source , 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
5.1. Overview
5.2. Bottles
5.3. Films
5.4. Fibers
5.5. Foams
5.6. Pipes
5.7. Others (Wires & Cables, Molded Products, etc.)
6. Global Plastic Recycling (PR) Market, by Application , 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
6.1. Overview
6.2. Packaging
6.3. Automotive
6.4. Textiles
6.5. Construction
6.6. Personal Care & Household
6.7. Food & Beverage
6.8. Others (Electronics, Industrial Machinery, etc.)
7. North America Plastic Recycling (PR) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
7.1. Overview
7.1.1. North America PR Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
7.2. North America PR Market Value, By Material Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
7.2.1. Market Analysis
7.3. North America PR Market Value, By Source, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
7.3.1. Market Analysis
7.4. North America PR Market Value, By Application, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
7.4.1. Market Analysis
7.5. North America PR Market Value, By Region/Country, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
7.5.1. Market Analysis
7.5.2. U.S.
7.5.3. Rest of North America
8. Europe Plastic Recycling (PR) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
8.1. Overview
8.1.1. Europe PR Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
8.2. Europe PR Market Value, By Material Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
8.2.1. Market Analysis
8.3. Europe PR Market Value, By Source, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
8.3.1. Market Analysis
8.4. Europe PR Market Value, By Application, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
8.4.1. Market Analysis
8.5. Europe PR Market Value, By Region/Country, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
8.5.1. Market Analysis
8.5.2. U.K.
8.5.3. Germany
8.5.4. France
8.5.5. Rest of Europe
9. Asia Pacific Plastic Recycling (PR) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
9.1. Overview
9.1.1. Asia Pacific PR Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
9.2. Asia Pacific PR Market Value, By Material Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
9.2.1. Market Analysis
9.3. Asia Pacific PR Market Value, By Source, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
9.3.1. Market Analysis
9.4. Asia Pacific PR Market Value, By Application, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
9.4.1. Market Analysis
9.5. Asia Pacific PR Market Value, By Region/Country, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
9.5.1. Market Analysis
9.5.2. Japan
9.5.3. China
9.5.4. India
9.5.5. Rest of Asia Pacific
10. Rest of the World Plastic Recycling (PR) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
10.1. Overview
10.1.1. Rest of the World PR Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
10.2. Rest of the World PR Market Value, By Material Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
10.2.1. Market Analysis
10.3. Rest of the World PR Market Value, By Source, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
10.3.1. Market Analysis
10.4. Rest of the World PR Market Value, By Application, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
10.4.1. Market Analysis
10.5. Rest of the World PR Market Value, By Region, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
10.5.1. Market Analysis
10.5.2. Middle East & Africa
10.5.3. Latin America
11. Company Profiles
11.1. MBA Polymers, Inc.
11.2. MOL Group
11.3. Plasgran Ltd
11.4. Novolex
11.5. Phoenix Technologies International LLC
11.6. Vikoz Enterprises, Inc.
11.7. Plastic Recycling, Inc.
11.8. Terracycle US, Inc.
11.9. KW Plastics
11.10. DS Smith Plc
11.11. PETCO
11.12. Waste Connections, Inc.
11.13. Custom Polymers, Inc.
11.14. Envision Plastics
11.15. Kuusakoski Group Oy
* PR - Plastic Recycling
List of Figures
FIG. 1 Global Plastic Recycling (PR) Market: Research Methodology
FIG. 2 Market Size Estimation – Top Down & Bottom up Approach
FIG. 3 Global PR Market Segmentation
FIG. 4 Global PR Market, by Material Type, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 5 Global PR Market, by Source, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 6 Global PR Market, by Application, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 7 Global PR Market, by Geography, 2018 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 8 Attractive Investment Proposition, by Geography, 2018
FIG. 9 Global Market Positioning of Key PR Market Manufacturers, 2018
FIG. 10 Global PR Market Value Contribution, By Material Type, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 11 Global PR Market, by Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 12 Global PR Market, by Polypropylene (PP), Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 13 Global PR Market, by High-density Polyethylene (HDPE), Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 14 Global PR Market, by Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE), Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 15 Global PR Market, by Polystyrene (PS), Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 16 Global PR Market, by Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 17 Global PR Market, by Others(Polyurethane, Polycarbonate, Polylactide,etc.), Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 18 Global PR Market Value Contribution, By Source, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 19 Global PR Market, by Bottles, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 20 Global PR Market, by Films, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 21 Global PR Market, by Fibres, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 22 Global PR Market, by Foams, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 23 Global PR Market, by Pipes, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 24 Global PR Market, by Others (Wires & Cabels, Molded Products, etc.), 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 25 Global PR Market Value Contribution, By Application, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 26 Global PR Market, by Packaging, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 27 Global PR Market, by Textiles, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 28 Global PR Market, by Construction, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 29 Global PR Market, by Personal Care & Household, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 30 Global PR Market, by Food & Beverage, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 31 Global PR Market, by Others (Electronics, Industrial Machinery, etc.), 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 32 U.S. PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 33 Canada PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 34 U.K. PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 35 Germany PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 36 France PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 37 Italy PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 38 Rest of Europe PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 39 Japan PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 40 China PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 41 India PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 42 Rest of Asia Pacific PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 43 Middle East & Africa PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
FIG. 44 Latin America PR Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
List of Tables
TABLE 1 Market Snapshot: Global Plastic Recycling (PR) Market
TABLE 2 Global PR Market, by Material Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 3 Global PR Market, by Source, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 4 Global PR Market, by Application, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 5 Global PR Market, by Geography, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 6 North America PR Market, by Material Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 7 North America PR Market, by Source, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 8 North America PR Market, by Application, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 9 North America PR Market, by Country, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 10 Europe PR Market, by Material Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 11 Europe PR Market, by Source, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 12 Europe PR Market, by Application, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 13 Europe PR Market, by Country/Region, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 14 Asia Pacific PR Market, by Material Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 15 Asia Pacific PR Market, by Source, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 16 Asia Pacific PR Market, by Application, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 17 Asia Pacific PR Market, by Country/Region, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 18 RoW PR Market, by Material Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 19 RoW PR Market, by Source, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 20 RoW PR Market, by Application, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 21 RoW PR Market, by Country/Region, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn) (Kilotons)
TABLE 22 MBA Polymers, Inc.: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 23 MOL Group: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 24 Plasgran Ltd: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 25 Novolex: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 26 Phoenix Technologies International LLC.: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 27 Vikoz Enterprises, Inc.: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 28 Plastic Recycling, Inc.: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 29 Terracycle US, Inc. : Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 30 KW Plastics: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 31 DS Smith Plc: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 32 PETCO: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 33 Waste Connections, Inc.: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 34 Custom Polymers, Inc.: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 35 Envision Plastics: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 36 Kuusakoski Group Oy: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Material Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments

Companies Mentioned

  • MBA Polymers, Inc.
  • MOL Group
  • Plasgran Ltd
  • Novolex
  • Phoenix Technologies International LLC
  • Vikoz Enterprises, Inc.
  • Plastic Recycling, Inc.
  • Terracycle US, Inc.
  • KW Plastics
  • DS Smith Plc
  • PETCO
  • Waste Connections, Inc.
  • Custom Polymers, Inc.
  • Envision Plastics
  • Kuusakoski Group Oy