Composites Market by Type, Manufacturing Process, End-Use

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The Composites Market was valued at USD 89.83 billion in 2023, expected to reach USD 95.68 billion in 2024, and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.49%, to USD 148.96 billion by 2030.

Composites, a class of materials formed by combining two or more distinct components to achieve superior properties, are increasingly integral across various industries due to their lightweight, strength, and durability. The necessity of composites arises from the escalating demand for advanced materials in aerospace, automotive, defense, and construction sectors, driven by an increased focus on energy efficiency and emission reduction. Their application extends to wind turbine blades, automotive body panels, and the aerospace interiors, where reduced weight results in enhanced fuel efficiency and performance. The market's end-use scope includes essential segments like transportation, construction, energy, and marine, making the study of composites indispensable for driving innovation across these pivotal industries. Market insights indicate that the shift towards sustainability and renewable energy sources is a critical growth driver, with government initiatives and regulations spurring the adoption of composite materials in automotive and aerospace sectors. Additionally, advances in technology, such as automation in manufacturing processes and innovations in nano-composites, are opening new avenues for growth. There are potential opportunities in the development of cost-effective and environmentally friendly composite materials. Nonetheless, the market faces challenges like high costs of raw materials, complex manufacturing processes, and recycling issues, which could impede growth. Innovation areas ripe for exploration include developing bio-based composites, improving the recyclability of composite materials, and enhancing manufacturing efficiency through advanced technologies like 3D printing. The market dynamics are currently characterized by rapid technological advancements and increased competition, necessitating continual research and development investments. For businesses in the composite sector, adopting sustainable practices and exploring technological innovations can provide a competitive edge, ensuring growth in a market that is inherently focused on progression and efficiency.

KEY MARKET STATISTICS
Base Year [2023]	USD 89.83 billion
Estimated Year [2024]	USD 95.68 billion
Forecast Year [2030]	USD 148.96 billion
CAGR (%)	7.49%

Market Dynamics: Unveiling Key Market Insights in the Rapidly Evolving Composites Market

The Composites Market is undergoing transformative changes driven by a dynamic interplay of supply and demand factors. Understanding these evolving market dynamics prepares business organizations to make informed investment decisions, refine strategic decisions, and seize new opportunities. By gaining a comprehensive view of these trends, business organizations can mitigate various risks across political, geographic, technical, social, and economic domains while also gaining a clearer understanding of consumer behavior and its impact on manufacturing costs and purchasing trends.

Market Drivers
- Increasing utilization of the composites for multiple applications
- Favorable government support for development of construction & infrastructure projects
Market Restraints
- Associated high cost of raw materials and recycling issues
Market Opportunities
- Emergence of natural composites
- Emerging advancement in composite manufacturing technology
Market Challenges
- Limited standardization in composite manufacturing process

Porter's Five Forces: A Strategic Tool for Navigating the Composites Market

Porter's five forces framework is a critical tool for understanding the competitive landscape of the Composites Market. It offers business organizations with a clear methodology for evaluating their competitive positioning and exploring strategic opportunities. This framework helps businesses assess the power dynamics within the market and determine the profitability of new ventures. With these insights, business organizations can leverage their strengths, address weaknesses, and avoid potential challenges, ensuring a more resilient market positioning.

PESTLE Analysis: Navigating External Influences in the Composites Market

External macro-environmental factors play a pivotal role in shaping the performance dynamics of the Composites Market. Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and Environmental factors analysis provides the necessary information to navigate these influences. By examining PESTLE factors, businesses can better understand potential risks and opportunities. This analysis enables business organizations to anticipate changes in regulations, consumer preferences, and economic trends, ensuring they are prepared to make proactive, forward-thinking decisions.

Market Share Analysis: Understanding the Competitive Landscape in the Composites Market

A detailed market share analysis in the Composites Market provides a comprehensive assessment of vendors' performance. Companies can identify their competitive positioning by comparing key metrics, including revenue, customer base, and growth rates. This analysis highlights market concentration, fragmentation, and trends in consolidation, offering vendors the insights required to make strategic decisions that enhance their position in an increasingly competitive landscape.

FPNV Positioning Matrix: Evaluating Vendors' Performance in the Composites Market

The Forefront, Pathfinder, Niche, Vital (FPNV) Positioning Matrix is a critical tool for evaluating vendors within the Composites Market. This matrix enables business organizations to make well-informed decisions that align with their goals by assessing vendors based on their business strategy and product satisfaction. The four quadrants provide a clear and precise segmentation of vendors, helping users identify the right partners and solutions that best fit their strategic objectives.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Composites Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include ARRIS Composites, Inc., BASF SE, Celanese Corporation, China Jushi Co., Ltd., Compagnie Chomarat, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A., Covestro AG, Creative Composites Group, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Evonik Industries AG, Flex Composite Group, General Electric Company, Gurit Services AG, Heico Corporation, Hexcel Corporation, Hexion Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Huntsman Corporation, Kineco Limited, LAMILUX Heinrich Strunz Holding GmbH & Co. KG, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., Owens Corning, Performance Composites Inc., Safran Group, Schutz GmbH & Co. KGaA, SGL CARBON SE, Sigmatex (UK) Limited, Sika AG, Solvay S.A., Strongwell Corporation, Teijin Limited, Toray Industries, Inc., and TPI Composites Inc..

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Composites Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Based on Type, market is studied across Carbon Matrix Composites, Ceramic Matrix Composites, Metal Matrix Composites, and Polymer Matrix Composites.
Based on Manufacturing Process, market is studied across Compression Molding, Filament Winding, Injection Molding, Lay-up, Pultrusion, and Resin Transfer Molding.
Based on End-Use, market is studied across Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Construction, Consumer Goods, Energy & Wind, Marine, and Sports & Leisure.
Based on Region, market is studied across Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Middle East & Africa. The Americas is further studied across Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and United States. The United States is further studied across California, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The Asia-Pacific is further studied across Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Europe, Middle East & Africa is further studied across Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

The report offers a comprehensive analysis of the market, covering key focus areas:

1. Market Penetration: A detailed review of the current market environment, including extensive data from top industry players, evaluating their market reach and overall influence.

2. Market Development: Identifies growth opportunities in emerging markets and assesses expansion potential in established sectors, providing a strategic roadmap for future growth.

3. Market Diversification: Analyzes recent product launches, untapped geographic regions, major industry advancements, and strategic investments reshaping the market.

4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: Provides a thorough analysis of the competitive landscape, examining market share, business strategies, product portfolios, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent trends, and technological advancements of key players.

5. Product Development & Innovation: Highlights cutting-edge technologies, R&D activities, and product innovations expected to drive future market growth.

The report also answers critical questions to aid stakeholders in making informed decisions:

1. What is the current market size, and what is the forecasted growth?

2. Which products, segments, and regions offer the best investment opportunities?

3. What are the key technology trends and regulatory influences shaping the market?

4. How do leading vendors rank in terms of market share and competitive positioning?

5. What revenue sources and strategic opportunities drive vendors' market entry or exit strategies?

Product Code: MRR-434CCDA045B3

1. Preface

1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Stakeholders

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Overview

5. Market Insights

5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
  - 5.1.1.1. Increasing utilization of the composites for multiple applications
  - 5.1.1.2. Favorable government support for development of construction & infrastructure projects
- 5.1.2. Restraints
  - 5.1.2.1. Associated high cost of raw materials and recycling issues
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
  - 5.1.3.1. Emergence of natural composites
  - 5.1.3.2. Emerging advancement in composite manufacturing technology
- 5.1.4. Challenges
  - 5.1.4.1. Limited standardization in composite manufacturing process
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Type: Increasing adoption of polymer matrix composites due to their cost-effectiveness
- 5.2.2. Manufacturing Process: Proliferating use of injection molding process owing to its ability to produce high volumes of identical parts quickly
- 5.2.3. End-Use: Growing application of composites in the construction sector
5.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.3.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.3.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.3.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.3.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.3.5. Industry Rivalry
5.4. PESTLE Analysis
- 5.4.1. Political
- 5.4.2. Economic
- 5.4.3. Social
- 5.4.4. Technological
- 5.4.5. Legal
- 5.4.6. Environmental

6. Composites Market, by Type

6.1. Introduction
6.2. Carbon Matrix Composites
6.3. Ceramic Matrix Composites
6.4. Metal Matrix Composites
6.5. Polymer Matrix Composites

7. Composites Market, by Manufacturing Process

7.1. Introduction
7.2. Compression Molding
7.3. Filament Winding
7.4. Injection Molding
7.5. Lay-up
7.6. Pultrusion
7.7. Resin Transfer Molding

8. Composites Market, by End-Use

8.1. Introduction
8.2. Aerospace & Defense
8.3. Automotive
8.4. Construction
8.5. Consumer Goods
8.6. Energy & Wind
8.7. Marine
8.8. Sports & Leisure

9. Americas Composites Market

9.1. Introduction
9.2. Argentina
9.3. Brazil
9.4. Canada
9.5. Mexico
9.6. United States

10. Asia-Pacific Composites Market

10.1. Introduction
10.2. Australia
10.3. China
10.4. India
10.5. Indonesia
10.6. Japan
10.7. Malaysia
10.8. Philippines
10.9. Singapore
10.10. South Korea
10.11. Taiwan
10.12. Thailand
10.13. Vietnam

11. Europe, Middle East & Africa Composites Market

11.1. Introduction
11.2. Denmark
11.3. Egypt
11.4. Finland
11.5. France
11.6. Germany
11.7. Israel
11.8. Italy
11.9. Netherlands
11.10. Nigeria
11.11. Norway
11.12. Poland
11.13. Qatar
11.14. Russia
11.15. Saudi Arabia
11.16. South Africa
11.17. Spain
11.18. Sweden
11.19. Switzerland
11.20. Turkey
11.21. United Arab Emirates
11.22. United Kingdom

12. Competitive Landscape

12.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
12.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
12.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 12.3.1. Michelin completes the acquisition of Flex Composite Group
- 12.3.2. Partnership approach sees Lucideon and the National Composites Centre deliver next generation ceramic composites solutions
- 12.3.3. Talpasolutions closes Euro 15 million Series B to boost industrial intelligence in heavy industry
- 12.3.4. IntelliShift Announced Procore Partnership
- 12.3.5. HCSS Partnered With Clue Insights to Give Construction Companies a Single View of Their Entire Operation and Its Assets
- 12.3.6. IntelliShift Extended Construction Fleet Data Automation Through Data Xchange Partnership
- 12.3.7. Volvo CE revealed Connected Map Technology for Vehicle Visualization
- 12.3.8. Trimble Announced Path Planning Technology Toward Autonomous Goal
- 12.3.9. Battery Ventures Agrees to Make Significant Investment to Drive Growth, Innovation in European Fleet-Management Technology Sector
- 12.3.10. Construction Photogrammetry Vendor Avvir Acquired by Hexagon AB
- 12.3.11. Geotab Becomes The First Dedicated Telematics Company To Receive SBTI Validation For Its Emissions Reduction Targets
- 12.3.12. Komatsu launched Smart Construction Retrofit Kit
- 12.3.13. Komatsu Acquired Australian Telematics Company
- 12.3.14. Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Expands in North America and Latin America
- 12.3.15. Geotab and Free2move Partnered on Integrated Telematics Solution for Stellantis
- 12.3.16. Hitachi launched new telematics system - Construction Europe

Companies Mentioned

1. ARRIS Composites, Inc.
2. BASF SE
3. Celanese Corporation
4. China Jushi Co., Ltd.
5. Compagnie Chomarat
6. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.
7. Covestro AG
8. Creative Composites Group
9. DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
10. Evonik Industries AG
11. Flex Composite Group
12. General Electric Company
13. Gurit Services AG
14. Heico Corporation
15. Hexcel Corporation
16. Hexion Inc.
17. Honeywell International Inc.
18. Huntsman Corporation
19. Kineco Limited
20. LAMILUX Heinrich Strunz Holding GmbH & Co. KG
21. LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
22. Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
23. Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
24. Owens Corning
25. Performance Composites Inc.
26. Safran Group
27. Schutz GmbH & Co. KGaA
28. SGL CARBON SE
29. Sigmatex (UK) Limited
30. Sika AG
31. Solvay S.A.
32. Strongwell Corporation
33. Teijin Limited
34. Toray Industries, Inc.
35. TPI Composites Inc.