The global polycarbonate sheet market was valued at $1.8 billion in 2018. Polycarbonate sheets are versatile materials that are quite versatile and originates in a transparent sheet. Polycarbonate sheets are considered to be the most adaptable materials available in the market and are extensively being adopted in food processing, medical equipments and in construction domain. These sheets are exceptionally strong and absorb minimal moisture making it eligible for resistance from chemical, water and flame-retardant.
Polycarbonate sheets have substituted the use of acrylic and glass in several applications due to availability of these sheets in various forms of thickness and qualities. In comparison to glass polycarbonate sheets are considered to be durable, resistant to cracks and breakage and lighter weight as compared to that of glass. As a result to which these sheets are gaining huge popularity amongst the manufacturers of construction sector thereby uplifting the growth of global polycarbonate sheets market at extensive rate.
Increasing demand for polycarbonate sheets from several end-use industries such as construction sector is driving the growth of the global polycarbonate sheet market. Due to increasing realization pertaining to the benefits of these sheets the demand for polycarbonate sheets are expanding at a rapid pace and are thus making them available in the market at lower costs. The affordability of these sheets makes them eligible to be employed in various ranges of housing constructional purposes.
Instead of using glass on doors and windows polycarbonate sheets are utilised by manufacturers and in order to enhance the interior décor of homes these sheets are utilised for enclosing swimming pools and showers. Furthermore, polycarbonate sheets are also used in several other residential projects such as patios, balconies and decks. Apart from residential projects these sheets are also gaining extensive popularity in commercial sectors such as in sports stadiums, office buildings, carports and greenhouses thus significantly strengthening the growth of global polycarbonate sheet market. However, volatility in the prices of raw material is the key factor hampering the growth of global polycarbonate sheet market.
Polycarbonate sheet market forecast 2020 – 2030 estimates the historical market size in terms of consumption as well as revenue generated by the industry players across the globe. It offers the opportunity analysis along the value chain for the polycarbonate sheet manufacturers. Also, the report offers the vendor analysis along with price trend which provides an edge to the stakeholders especially manufacturers to create a better understanding of the market. Packaging, aerospace and defense, automotive, agriculture, electrical and electronics, building & construction, and other industry players benefit from the product benchmarking and matrix helping them to take right decision in choosing the right product with optimum prices suited for their end use applications.
The reports provide the analysis based on product and end user segment. Based on product, the global polycarbonate sheet market is segmented into multiwall, corrugated, solid, and others. Amongst these segments, solid product type is anticipated to witness highest growth during the forecast period due to excessive adoption of polycarbonate sheets in roof lights, glazing, and barrel vault roofing as polycarbonate sheets are light weight as compared to that of glass.
On the basis of end user, the global polycarbonate sheet market is categorised into packaging, aerospace and defense, automotive, agriculture, building and construction, electrical and electronics, and others. Building and construction is anticipated to witness highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to increasing benefits provided by polycarbonate sheets to the construction domain such as versatility, ease of construction, sound barrier, lowered costs and ultraviolet protection. Polycarbonate sheets provide variety of color choices that makes it an attractive option amongst clients and architects that further makes the building more appealing.
The polycarbonate sheet market in North America is anticipated to generate largest revenue throughout the estimated period due to increasing adoption of these sheets in construction domain. The government in this region is enhancing support at industry associations and improving code standard norms along with technological upgradation in the region. The technological advancements are thus concentration upon establishing performance gaps between glass and polycarbonate.
Additionally, the availability of skilled architects in the region thus makes the application of polycarbonate sheets comfortable and convenient that is further contributing towards the growth polycarbonate sheets market in this region. Increasing disposable income of the population along with development of favourable schemes by the government towards food processing industry is further bolstering the market growth of polycarbonate sheets in North America.
Moreover, polycarbonate sheet market in Asia-Pacific is anticipated to witness fastest growth during the forecast period owing to increasing demand for these sheets witnessed from construction, automotive and aerospace domain. The enhancement of infrastructural activities in this region is attributed towards increasing demand for polycarbonate sheets in this region along with increasing demand for highly efficient and cost-effective light weight material in aircrafts and automobile is further fuelling the growth of polycarbonate sheet market in this region.
The report also offers the insights for the European, Latin American, and Middle East and African Market. A detail analysis of historic and forecast consumption data, revenue in the market and competitive analysis for major competitors in each region is also provided.
The eminent key players in the global polycarbonate sheet market are undertaking product expansion and acquisitions in order to improve its product offerings. The companies are investing in launching new technologies to strengthen their market presence and thereby improving supply chain capability.
Some of the players having prominent presence in the global polycarbonate sheet market are Arla Plast Ab, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), Evonik Industries AG, 3A Composites GmbH, Trinseo S.A., Plazit-Polygal Group, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Covestro AG, Excelite, Suzhou Omay Optical Materials Co., Ltd., Asahi Glass Co. Ltd., and Teijin Limited.
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1. Research Overview
1.1. Objective
1.2. Global Polycarbonate Sheet Market Overview
1.3. Market Segmentation
1.3.1. By Product
1.3.2. By End User
1.4. Benefits to Stakeholders
1.5. Key Questions Answered by the Report
1.6. Frequently Asked Questions
2. Research Methodology
2.1.1. Secondary Research
2.1.1.1. Key secondary research sources
2.1.2. Primary Research
2.1.2.1. Split of primary research respondents
2.1.2.1.1. By industry participant
2.1.2.1.2. By region
2.1.2.1.3. By company type
2.1.3. Market Estimation and Forecast Methodology
2.1.4. Data Exploration and Validation
2.1.5. Forecast Parameters
2.1.6. Limitations and Assumptions for the Study
3. Introduction to the Polycarbonate Sheet Market
3.1. Market Definition
3.2. By Product
3.2.1. Multiwall
3.2.2. Corrugated
3.2.3. Solid
3.2.4. Others
3.3. By End User
3.3.1. Packaging
3.3.2. Aerospace & Defense
3.3.3. Automotive
3.3.4. Agriculture
3.3.5. Building & Construction
3.3.6. Electrical & Electronics
3.3.7. Others
4. Polycarbonate Sheet Market Analysis
4.1. Industry Outlook
4.2. Demand Side Trends
4.3. Supply Side Trends
4.4. Value Chain Analysis
4.5. Technology Overview
4.6. Regulatory Framework
4.7. PESTEL Analysis
4.7.1. Political Factor
4.7.2. Economic Factor
4.7.3. Technological Factor
4.7.4. Environmental Factor
4.7.5. Legal Factor
4.8. Opportunity Analysis
4.9. Supply Chain Analysis
4.10. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.10.1. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.10.2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.10.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.10.4. Rivalry Among Existing Competitors
4.10.5. Threat of Substitutes
4.11. Market Dynamics
4.11.1. Drivers
4.11.1.1. Unique properties of sheets act as a major driver for the growth of the market
4.11.1.2. Increasing demand from construction industry boost the growth of the market
4.11.1.3. Increasing population
4.11.1.4. Increasing manufacturing activities in automotive sector
4.11.1.5. Increasing disposable income
4.11.2. Restraints
4.11.2.1. Environmental concerns
4.11.2.2. Volatile raw material prices
4.11.3. Trends
4.11.3.1. Increasing adoption of these sheets in medical sector
4.11.4. Opportunities
4.11.4.1. Increase in Demand for Billboards & Id Card Printing
4.12. SWOT Analysis of the Polycarbonate Sheet Market
4.12.1. Strength
4.12.2. Weakness
4.12.3. Opportunity
4.12.4. Threat
5. Polycarbonate Sheet: Global Market
5.1. Global Polycarbonate Sheet Market Forecast 2020 – 2030
5.2. Global Polycarbonate Sheet Market Forecast, by Product, 2020 – 2030
5.3. Global Polycarbonate Sheet Market Forecast, by End User, 2020 – 2030
5.4. Global Polycarbonate Sheet Market Forecast, by Region, 2020 – 2030
5.4.1. Asia-Pacific
5.4.2. Europe
5.4.3. North America
5.4.4. Latin America
5.4.5. Middle East & Africa
6. Polycarbonate Sheet: Asia-Pacific Market
6.1. China Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.1.1. China Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.1.2. China Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.2. Japan Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.2.1. Japan Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.2.2. Japan Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.3. India Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.3.1. India Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.3.2. India Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.4. Australia Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.4.1. Australia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.4.2. Australia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.5. South Korea Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.5.1. South Korea Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.5.2. South Korea Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.6. Indonesia Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.6.1. Indonesia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.6.2. Indonesia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.7. Singapore Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.7.1. Singapore Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.7.2. Singapore Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.8. Taiwan Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.8.1. Taiwan Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.8.2. Taiwan Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.9. Rest of Asia-Pacific Polycarbonate Sheet Market
6.9.1. Rest of Asia-Pacific Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
6.9.2. Rest of Asia-Pacific Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7. Polycarbonate Sheet: European Market
7.1. Germany Polycarbonate Sheet Market
7.1.1. Germany Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.1.2. Germany Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.2. U.K. Polycarbonate Sheet Market
7.2.1. U.K. Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.2.2. U.K. Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.3. France Polycarbonate Sheet Market
7.3.1. France Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.3.2. France Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.4. Spain Polycarbonate Sheet Market
7.4.1. Spain Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.4.2. Spain Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.5. Italy Polycarbonate Sheet Market
7.5.1. Italy Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.5.2. Italy Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.6. Russia Polycarbonate Sheet Market
7.6.1. Russia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.6.2. Russia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.7. Rest of Europe Polycarbonate Sheet Market
7.7.1. Rest of Europe Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
7.7.2. Rest of Europe Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8. Polycarbonate Sheet: North American Market
8.1. U.S. Polycarbonate Sheet Market
8.1.1. U.S. Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8.1.2. U.S. Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8.2. Canada Polycarbonate Sheet Market
8.2.1. Canada Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
8.2.2. Canada Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9. Polycarbonate Sheet: Latin American Market
9.1. Brazil Polycarbonate Sheet Market
9.1.1. Brazil Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.1.2. Brazil Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.2. Mexico Polycarbonate Sheet Market
9.2.1. Mexico Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.2.2. Mexico Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.3. Argentina Polycarbonate Sheet Market
9.3.1. Argentina Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.3.2. Argentina Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.4. Chile Polycarbonate Sheet Market
9.4.1. Chile Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.4.2. Chile Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.5. Colombia Polycarbonate Sheet Market
9.5.1. Colombia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.5.2. Colombia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.6. Rest of Latin American Polycarbonate Sheet Market
9.6.1. Rest of Latin American Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
9.6.2. Rest of Latin American Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10. Polycarbonate Sheet: MEA Market
10.1. Saudi Arabia Polycarbonate Sheet Market
10.1.1. Saudi Arabia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.1.2. Saudi Arabia Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.2. South Africa Polycarbonate Sheet Market
10.2.1. South Africa Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.2.2. South Africa Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.3. U.A.E. Polycarbonate Sheet Market
10.3.1. U.A.E. Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.3.2. U.A.E. Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.4. Rest of MEA Polycarbonate Sheet Market
10.4.1. Rest of MEA Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by Product Forecast, 2020 – 2030
10.4.2. Rest of MEA Polycarbonate Sheet Market, by End User Forecast, 2020 – 2030
11. Competition in Polycarbonate Sheet Market
11.1. Production Capacity of Major Players
11.2. Price Trend Analysis
11.3. Raw Material Price Analysis
11.4. Company Share Analysis
11.5. Product and Competitive Benchmarking
11.6. Strategic Development Analysis of Major Players
11.6.1. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements
11.6.2. Mergers & Acquisitions
11.6.3. New Product Launches
11.6.4. Other Developments
12. Leading Companies
12.1. Arla Plast Ab
12.1.1. Company Overview
12.1.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.1.3. Financial Overview
12.1.4. Recent Developments
12.2. Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)
12.2.1. Company Overview
12.2.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.2.3. Financial Overview
12.2.4. Recent Developments
12.3. Evonik Industries AG
12.3.1. Company Overview
12.3.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.3.3. Financial Overview
12.3.4. Recent Developments
12.4. 3A Composites GmbH
12.4.1. Company Overview
12.4.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.4.3. Financial Overview
12.4.4. Recent Developments
12.5. Trinseo S.A.
12.5.1. Company Overview
12.5.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.5.3. Financial Overview
12.5.4. Recent Developments
12.6. Plazit-Polygal Group
12.6.1. Company Overview
12.6.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.6.3. Financial Overview
12.6.4. Recent Developments
12.7. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
12.7.1. Company Overview
12.7.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.7.3. Financial Overview
12.7.4. Recent Developments
12.8. Covestro AG
12.8.1. Company Overview
12.8.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.8.3. Financial Overview
12.8.4. Recent Developments
12.9. Excelite
12.9.1. Company Overview
12.9.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.9.3. Financial Overview
12.9.4. Recent Developments
12.10. Suzhou Omay Optical Materials Co., Ltd.
12.10.1. Company Overview
12.10.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.10.3. Financial Overview
12.10.4. Recent Developments
12.11. Asahi Glass Co. Ltd.
12.11.1. Company Overview
12.11.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.11.3. Financial Overview
12.11.4. Recent Developments
12.12. Teijin Limited
12.12.1. Company Overview
12.12.2. Product & Services Offerings
12.12.3. Financial Overview
12.12.4. Recent Developments
13. Conclusion and Recommendation
13.1. Market Outlook
13.2. Recommendation
14. Glossary
Note: Financial overview and recent developments of different companies are subject to availability of information in secondary domain.
Arla Plast Ab
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)
Evonik Industries AG
3A Composites GmbH
Trinseo S.A.
Plazit-Polygal Group
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
Covestro AG
Excelite
Suzhou Omay Optical Materials Co., Ltd.
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd.
Teijin Limited.
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