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Polymer Gels - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 548 Pages
  • May 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5304016

Global Polymer Gels Market to Reach $73.2 Billion by 2030

The global market for Polymer Gels estimated at US$48.1 Billion in the year 2023, is projected to reach a revised size of US$73.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% over the analysis period 2023-2030.

Hydrogels, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 5.3% CAGR and reach US$46 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Aerogels segment is estimated at 5.8% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $16 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 7.1% CAGR

The Polymer Gels market in the U.S. is estimated at US$16 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$11.6 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 7.1% over the analysis period 2023 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 4% and 4.8% respectively over the 2023-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 5.2% CAGR.

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What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2024

Edgy geopolitics, and economic instability caused by monetary policy tightening and ensuing higher interest rates will create a tumultuous landscape for 2024. Several factors will continue to exert pressure on the path to recovery including hostilities in the Middle East and increasingly common climate disasters. Among the risks, several positives are also taking shape such as growing signs of disinflation and easing of anxiety over stubborn inflation, supply chain normalization and price moderation despite volatility in energy costs. Elections across several G21 jurisdictions, notably in India and the United States, will have potential ramifications for capital flows and investment strategies. While India emerges as a compelling destination in the global investment landscape, U.S, based tech firms will continue to dominate, fueled by a dynamic ecosystem of talent and capital. Tech opportunities in Silicon Valley and beyond remain attractive for investors seeking high-growth prospects supported largely by a resilient albeit slowing domestic economy and conducive regulatory environment. Europe will continue to battle tight monetary policy and recession risks with U.K. having the most challenging outlook and running the greatest risk of recession in 2024. China remains a wild card with hope for growth in the country underpinned by government spending and improvements in consumer spending. The volatile environment will offer both opportunities and challenges for investors and businesses alike. Embracing volatility as a catalyst for growth together with agility and strategic foresight in navigating investment decisions will remain important for survival.

Select Competitors (Total 114 Featured)

  • 3M Company
  • Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
  • BASF AG
  • Cardinal Health, Inc.
  • Chemtex Specialty Limited
  • Coloplast A/S
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Hydrogel Healthcare Ltd.
  • Medline Industries Inc.
  • Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd.
  • Sanyo Chemical America Inc.
  • SNF SA
  • Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co. Ltd.
  • The Dow Chemical Company

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Global Economic Outlook
  • Competitive Scenario: Players Target Innovation & Sustainability to Reinforce Market Position
  • Polymer Gels - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
  • Global Polymer Gel Market Zooms Down to Growth Spurt with Bustling Demand: Prospects & Outlook
  • Medley of Dynamic Factors Shaping Future Course of Global Polymer Gel Market
  • Analysis by Type
  • World Polymer Gels Market by Type (2023 & 2030): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hydrogels, Aerogels, and Other Types
  • Analysis by Application: While Personal Care is the Primary Application, Healthcare to Offer NoTable Growth Impetus
  • World Polymer Gels Market by Application (2023 & 2030): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Personal Care, Agriculture, Construction, Healthcare, and Other Applications
  • Regional Analysis
  • World Polymer Gels Market by Region: Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Developed and Developing Regions (2023 & 2030)
  • World Polymer Gels Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR (Value) for 2022-2030: China, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, Europe, Canada, USA, and Japan
  • An Introduction to Polymer Gels
  • Hydrogel
  • Aerogel
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Select Global Brands
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Rising Demand for Polymer Gels Across Several Industries to Drive Market Growth
  • Polymer Gels: A Review of Key Application Areas
  • Personal Care Products: An Evolving Niche Market
  • Global Skin Care Market Size in US$ Billion for the Years 2019, 2021, 2023 and 2025
  • Polymers Enhance Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
  • Smart Hydrogels Garner Attention
  • Growing Focus on Baby Hygiene Products Spells Steady Growth Opportunities for Polymer Gels
  • Annual Usage of Baby Disposable Diapers Per Infant by Region (Age upto 2.5 years)
  • Global New Births (in Millions) per Annum by Geographic Region
  • World Fertility Rate in % by Region (2013 & 2050F)
  • Increased Demand for Feminine Hygiene Products
  • Global Female Population by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown by Region
  • Number of Menstruating Women Worldwide by Country: 15-49 Years Female Population (in Millions) for 2013 & 2025P
  • Agriculture Sector Depicts Strong Growth Potential
  • Global Water Utilization: Percentage Share Breakdown for Agricultural Practices, Industrial Processes, and Domestic Usage
  • Hydrogels Beneficial for Agriculture in Arid Regions
  • Robust Demand from Building & Construction Industry to Have Positive Impact on Polymer Gel Market Fortunes
  • Rising Investments in Infrastructure Projects Strengthens Market Prospects
  • Projected Infrastructure Investment Needed (in US$ Trillion) by Region Over the Period 2016-2040
  • Urbanization in Developing Countries to Drive Growth
  • World Urban Population in Million: 1950-2050P
  • Recovery in Construction Sector to Boost Demand for Aerogels
  • Global Construction Spending (in US$ Trillion) for the Years 2020-2028
  • Rise in Incidence of Chronic Diseases and High Treatment Costs Drive Demand for Hydrogel Dressings for Wound Healing
  • Chronic Wounds Statistics
  • Global Prevalence of Wounds
  • Global Wound Care Market: Percentage Breakdown of Spending by Wound Type
  • Potential Application of Polymer Gels in Enabling Non-Antibiotic Antibacterial Activity
  • Rise in Demand for Novel Hydrogel Dressings for Wound Healing Propels Innovations
  • Growth in Biomedical Applications of Polymer Gels
  • Hydrogels for Cartilage Regeneration
  • Growing Need for Targeted Controlled Drug Delivery (TCDD) Drives Importance of Hydrogels
  • Evaporative Cooling Hydrogel Packaging: Increasing Storage Stability of Pharmaceuticals
  • Rising Concerns over Polluting Water Resources: An Opportunity for Polymer Gels Market
  • Need for Wastewater Treatment Presents Opportunity for Polymer Gels: Percentage of Wastewater Treated in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa
  • Graphene Oxide-Doped Polyacrylamide Gels Offer Potential Benefits to Petrochemical Industry
  • Hybrid Polymer Gels Offer Tremendous Potential for Use in Energy Applications
  • Potential Use of Polymer Gels for Storing Flammable and Combustible Liquid Fuels
  • Emerging Role of Mechanochemistry for Conducting Polymer Gel Studies
  • US Scientists Develop Polymer Gels With the Ability of Snapping and Jumping Autonomously
  • Scientists Develop New Process for Easy Production of High-Performance Polymer Gels
  • Phase-Separation Polymeric Gel: Key Potential Applications
  • Expanding Applications and Product Innovations Spur Growth in the Global Hydrogel Market
  • Innovations Expand Addressable Market for Hydrogels
  • R&D and Advancements for New Products & Processes to Drive Market Adoption of Aerogels
  • High Product Cost Remains a Challenge for the Aerogel Industry
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Polymer Gels Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Polymer Gels by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World Historic Review for Polymer Gels by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 4: World 16-Year Perspective for Polymer Gels by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hydrogels by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World Historic Review for Hydrogels by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 7: World 16-Year Perspective for Hydrogels by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Aerogels by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World Historic Review for Aerogels by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 10: World 16-Year Perspective for Aerogels by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World Historic Review for Other Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 13: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Personal Care by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World Historic Review for Personal Care by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: World 16-Year Perspective for Personal Care by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agriculture by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World Historic Review for Agriculture by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: World 16-Year Perspective for Agriculture by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World Historic Review for Construction by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 22: World 16-Year Perspective for Construction by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Healthcare by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World Historic Review for Healthcare by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: World 16-Year Perspective for Healthcare by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Polymer Gels Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Polymer Gels Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
CHINA
  • Polymer Gels Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
EUROPE
  • Polymer Gels Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
FRANCEGERMANYITALYUNITED KINGDOMSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Polymer Gels Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
AUSTRALIAINDIASOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICLATIN AMERICAARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAMIDDLE EASTAFRICAIV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • 3M Company
  • Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
  • BASF AG
  • Cardinal Health, Inc.
  • Chemtex Specialty Limited
  • Coloplast A/S
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Hydrogel Healthcare Ltd.
  • Medline Industries Inc.
  • Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd.
  • Sanyo Chemical America Inc.
  • SNF SA
  • Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co. Ltd.
  • The Dow Chemical Company

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