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Lightweight Materials Market Report 2025

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  • 175 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Global
  • The Business Research Company
  • ID: 6075456
This Lightweight Materials market report delivers an in-depth analysis of the market’s key characteristics, including size, growth potential, and segmentation. It provides a detailed breakdown of the market across major regions and leading countries, highlighting historical data and future growth projections. The report also examines the competitive landscape, market share insights, emerging trends, and strategic developments shaping the market.

The lightweight materials market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $181.73 billion in 2024 to $194.86 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing demand for fuel-efficient vehicles, rise in adoption of lightweight materials in aerospace industries, growth in automotive production globally, growth in the construction of green buildings, and growth in government regulations for emission reductions.

The lightweight materials market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $253.85 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the rising popularity of electric vehicles, rising urbanization, growing investments in research and development, rising use of lightweight materials in consumer goods, and rising global trade. Major trends in the forecast period include technological advancements, nanomaterials, lightweight packaging solutions, carbon fiber composites, and 3D printing.

The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to drive the expansion of the lightweight materials market. Electric vehicles, which run on electricity stored in batteries or fuel cells instead of traditional internal combustion engines, benefit from advancements in battery technology, enhanced charging infrastructure, increased environmental awareness, and ongoing technological innovation. Lightweight materials help reduce the overall weight of electric vehicles, thereby improving energy efficiency, extending battery range, and enhancing performance. For example, according to the International Energy Agency, sales of electric vehicles in 2023 rose by 3.5 million compared to 2022, marking a 35% annual increase. This surge in electric vehicle adoption is fueling the growth of the lightweight materials market.

Leading companies in the lightweight materials sector are focusing on developing advanced products, such as polyamide 6 (PA6) polymer, to offer a superior balance of mechanical properties. PA6 is a synthetic thermoplastic polymer known for its high strength, durability, and abrasion resistance, and is commonly used in textiles, automotive components, and industrial applications. In August 2022, Toray Industries Inc., a Japan-based material manufacturing firm, introduced Toraypearl PA6 polymer, designed specifically for 3D printing. This advanced polymer provides exceptional strength, thermal resistance, and surface smoothness, aiming to improve 3D printing capabilities by reducing post-processing needs, enhancing surface quality, and enabling the creation of complex and precise parts. Toraypearl PA6 is ideal for producing lightweight yet durable components, making it suitable for automotive, power tools, and other high-performance applications.

In November 2022, Covestro AG, a Germany-based producer of polyurethane and polycarbonate raw materials, partnered with Coleitec to accelerate the development and use of polyurethane (PU) composite materials. This collaboration is intended to advance the application of lightweight PU composites in new energy vehicle battery pack top covers, showcasing Covestro’s commitment to enhancing production efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the automotive sector. Through this strategic partnership, Covestro and Coleitec will combine their global research and development resources to drive innovations in the automotive and new energy sectors. Coleitec is a China-based company specializing in composite materials.

Major companies operating in the lightweight materials market are Exxon Mobil Corporation, ArcelorMittal S.A., Rio Tinto Alcan Inc., Bayer AG, Henkel Corporation, Evonik Industries AG, Covestro AG, Novelis Inc., China Hongqiao Group Limited, PPG Industries Inc., Cytec Industries Inc., DuPont de Nemours Inc., Alcoa Corporation, Owens Corning, Huntsman Corporation, Formosa Plastics Corporation, Carpenter Technology Corporation, Materion Corporation, Hexcel Corporation, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, SGL Carbon SE, 3A Composites GmbH, Zoltek Companies Inc., Hexion Inc., Dead Sea Magnesium Ltd., Nippon Graphite Fiber Corporation.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the lightweight materials market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the lightweight materials market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the lightweight materials market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Lightweight materials are characterized by their low density or mass relative to their volume, making them ideal for applications where reducing weight is essential while maintaining strength, durability, or functionality. These materials are widely used in industries where decreasing weight enhances performance, fuel efficiency, and sustainability.

The primary types of lightweight materials include metal alloys, composites, and polymers. Metal alloys are combinations of two or more elements, with at least one being a metal, designed to improve or alter the properties of the base metal. These alloys are distributed through both direct and indirect channels and find applications in automotive, aerospace, wind, marine, electronics, construction, consumer goods, and other sectors.

The lightweight materials market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides lightweight materials market statistics, including lightweight materials industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a lightweight materials market share, detailed lightweight materials market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the lightweight materials industry. This lightweight materials market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.

The lightweight materials market consists of sales of Foams, Ceramics, Natural Materials, and advanced materials. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary2. Lightweight Materials Market Characteristics3. Lightweight Materials Market Trends and Strategies4. Lightweight Materials Market - Macro Economic Scenario Macro Economic Scenario Including the Impact of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, and the Recovery from COVID-19 on the Market
5. Global Lightweight Materials Growth Analysis and Strategic Analysis Framework
5.1. Global Lightweight Materials PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
5.2. Analysis of End Use Industries
5.3. Global Lightweight Materials Market Growth Rate Analysis
5.4. Global Lightweight Materials Historic Market Size and Growth, 2019-2024, Value ($ Billion)
5.5. Global Lightweight Materials Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2024-2029, 2034F, Value ($ Billion)
5.6. Global Lightweight Materials Total Addressable Market (TAM)
6. Lightweight Materials Market Segmentation
6.1. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Metal Alloys
  • Composites
  • Polymers
6.2. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Direct
  • Indirect
6.3. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Automotive
  • Aerospace
  • Wind
  • Marine
  • Electronics
  • Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Other Applications
6.4. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Sub-Segmentation of Metal Alloys, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Aluminum Alloys
  • Magnesium Alloys
  • Titanium Alloys
  • High-Strength Steel Alloys
  • Beryllium Alloys
6.5. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Sub-Segmentation of Composites, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP)
  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymers (GFRP)
  • Aramid Fiber Composites
  • Natural Fiber Composites
  • Metal Matrix Composites
6.6. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Sub-Segmentation of Polymers, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Polyethylene (PE)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Polycarbonate (PC)
  • Polyamide (PA)
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
  • Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE)
7. Lightweight Materials Market Regional and Country Analysis
7.1. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Split by Region, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
7.2. Global Lightweight Materials Market, Split by Country, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8. Asia-Pacific Lightweight Materials Market
8.1. Asia-Pacific Lightweight Materials Market Overview
  • Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
8.2. Asia-Pacific Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.3. Asia-Pacific Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.4. Asia-Pacific Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
9. China Lightweight Materials Market
9.1. China Lightweight Materials Market Overview
9.2. China Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.3. China Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.4. China Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
10. India Lightweight Materials Market
10.1. India Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.2. India Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.3. India Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11. Japan Lightweight Materials Market
11.1. Japan Lightweight Materials Market Overview
11.2. Japan Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.3. Japan Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.4. Japan Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12. Australia Lightweight Materials Market
12.1. Australia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.2. Australia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.3. Australia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13. Indonesia Lightweight Materials Market
13.1. Indonesia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.2. Indonesia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.3. Indonesia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14. South Korea Lightweight Materials Market
14.1. South Korea Lightweight Materials Market Overview
14.2. South Korea Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.3. South Korea Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.4. South Korea Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15. Western Europe Lightweight Materials Market
15.1. Western Europe Lightweight Materials Market Overview
15.2. Western Europe Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.3. Western Europe Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.4. Western Europe Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16. UK Lightweight Materials Market
16.1. UK Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.2. UK Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.3. UK Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17. Germany Lightweight Materials Market
17.1. Germany Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.2. Germany Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.3. Germany Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18. France Lightweight Materials Market
18.1. France Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.2. France Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.3. France Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19. Italy Lightweight Materials Market
19.1. Italy Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.2. Italy Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.3. Italy Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20. Spain Lightweight Materials Market
20.1. Spain Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.2. Spain Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.3. Spain Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21. Eastern Europe Lightweight Materials Market
21.1. Eastern Europe Lightweight Materials Market Overview
21.2. Eastern Europe Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.3. Eastern Europe Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.4. Eastern Europe Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22. Russia Lightweight Materials Market
22.1. Russia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.2. Russia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.3. Russia Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23. North America Lightweight Materials Market
23.1. North America Lightweight Materials Market Overview
23.2. North America Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.3. North America Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.4. North America Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24. USA Lightweight Materials Market
24.1. USA Lightweight Materials Market Overview
24.2. USA Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.3. USA Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.4. USA Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25. Canada Lightweight Materials Market
25.1. Canada Lightweight Materials Market Overview
25.2. Canada Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.3. Canada Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.4. Canada Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26. South America Lightweight Materials Market
26.1. South America Lightweight Materials Market Overview
26.2. South America Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.3. South America Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.4. South America Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27. Brazil Lightweight Materials Market
27.1. Brazil Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.2. Brazil Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.3. Brazil Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28. Middle East Lightweight Materials Market
28.1. Middle East Lightweight Materials Market Overview
28.2. Middle East Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.3. Middle East Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.4. Middle East Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29. Africa Lightweight Materials Market
29.1. Africa Lightweight Materials Market Overview
29.2. Africa Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.3. Africa Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.4. Africa Lightweight Materials Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
30. Lightweight Materials Market Competitive Landscape and Company Profiles
30.1. Lightweight Materials Market Competitive Landscape
30.2. Lightweight Materials Market Company Profiles
30.2.1. Exxon Mobil Corporation Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.2. ArcelorMittal S.A. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.3. Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.4. Bayer AG Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.5. Henkel Corporation Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
31. Lightweight Materials Market Other Major and Innovative Companies
31.1. Evonik Industries AG
31.2. Covestro AG
31.3. Novelis Inc.
31.4. China Hongqiao Group Limited
31.5. PPG Industries Inc.
31.6. Cytec Industries Inc.
31.7. DuPont de Nemours Inc.
31.8. Alcoa Corporation
31.9. Owens Corning
31.10. Huntsman Corporation
31.11. Formosa Plastics Corporation
31.12. Carpenter Technology Corporation
31.13. Materion Corporation
31.14. Hexcel Corporation
31.15. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
32. Global Lightweight Materials Market Competitive Benchmarking and Dashboard33. Key Mergers and Acquisitions in the Lightweight Materials Market34. Recent Developments in the Lightweight Materials Market
35. Lightweight Materials Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
35.1 Lightweight Materials Market in 2029 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
35.2 Lightweight Materials Market in 2029 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
35.3 Lightweight Materials Market in 2029 - Growth Strategies
35.3.1 Market Trend-based Strategies
35.3.2 Competitor Strategies
36. Appendix
36.1. Abbreviations
36.2. Currencies
36.3. Historic and Forecast Inflation Rates
36.4. Research Inquiries
36.5. About the Analyst
36.6. Copyright and Disclaimer

Executive Summary

Lightweight Materials Global Market Report 2025 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

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Description

Where is the largest and fastest growing market for lightweight materials? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The lightweight materials market global report answers all these questions and many more.

The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
  • The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
  • The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
  • The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
  • The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
  • The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.

Scope

Markets Covered:

1) by Type: Metal Alloys; Composites; Polymers
2) by Distribution Channel: Direct; Indirect
3) by Application: Automotive; Aerospace; Wind; Marine; Electronics; Construction; Consumer Goods; Other Applications

Subsegments:

1) by Metal Alloys: Aluminum Alloys; Magnesium Alloys; Titanium Alloys; High-Strength Steel Alloys; Beryllium Alloys
2) by Composites: Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP); Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymers (GFRP); Aramid Fiber Composites; Natural Fiber Composites; Metal Matrix Composites
3) by Polymers: Polyethylene (PE); Polypropylene (PP); Polycarbonate (PC); Polyamide (PA); Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA); Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE)

Key Companies Profiled: Exxon Mobil Corporation; ArcelorMittal S.A.; Rio Tinto Alcan Inc.; Bayer AG; Henkel Corporation

Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain

Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa

Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.

Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita.

Data Segmentation: Country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.

Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.

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Companies Mentioned

The companies featured in this Lightweight Materials market report include:
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation
  • ArcelorMittal S.A.
  • Rio Tinto Alcan Inc.
  • Bayer AG
  • Henkel Corporation
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Covestro AG
  • Novelis Inc.
  • China Hongqiao Group Limited
  • PPG Industries Inc.
  • Cytec Industries Inc.
  • DuPont de Nemours Inc.
  • Alcoa Corporation
  • Owens Corning
  • Huntsman Corporation
  • Formosa Plastics Corporation
  • Carpenter Technology Corporation
  • Materion Corporation
  • Hexcel Corporation
  • Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
  • SGL Carbon SE
  • 3A Composites GmbH
  • Zoltek Companies Inc.
  • Hexion Inc.
  • Dead Sea Magnesium Ltd.
  • Nippon Graphite Fiber Corporation

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