The Latin America, Middle East and Africa Polyphenylene Oxide Market is expected to witness market growth of 7.5% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2027, the LAMEA market's volume is expected to surge to 79.69 kilo tonnes, showcasing a growth of 6.5% (2024-2031).
The Brazil market dominated the LAMEA Polyphenylene Oxide Market by country in 2023, and is expected to continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $54.3 Million by 2031. The Argentina market is expected to witness a CAGR of 8.3% during 2024-2031. Additionally, the UAE market is expected to witness a CAGR of 7.1% during 2024-2031.
The renewable energy sector, which encompasses solar panels and wind turbines, depends on polyphenylene oxide for its exceptional mechanical strength, electrical insulation, and thermal stability. PPO is increasingly used in components such as electrical insulators, connectors, and cable housings within wind turbines, which must endure harsh conditions like high winds, temperature fluctuations, and moisture. For instance, PPO is utilized in terminal blocks and circuit boards, ensuring reliable performance and reduced maintenance costs. In solar panels, PPO is essential for junction boxes and enclosures, protecting sensitive electronics from UV radiation and environmental damage. Installing it is also simplified by its lightweight nature, which enhances the efficiency and scalability of solar energy systems.
Continuous innovation and strategic collaborations among leading manufacturers characterize the market's competitive landscape. Companies focus on developing customized PPO grades to cater to specific industry needs while investing in sustainable and cost-effective production methods. PPO's capabilities are further enhanced by its partnerships with technology providers and research institutions, which guarantee its relevance in a changing industrial landscape.
The UAE is increasing demand for PPOs, notably in the automotive sector, as it strives to establish itself as a center for advanced manufacturing. With the government’s push for sustainable transportation under the UAE Energy Strategy 2050, PPO is increasingly used in lightweight and durable components for electric and hybrid vehicles. The country's investment in green mobility infrastructure and its dedication to lowering carbon emissions have led to the implementation of PPO in battery housings, connectors, and thermal insulation systems. Programs like the Dubai Industrial Strategy 2030, which promotes the use of advanced materials, are further accelerating PPO’s integration into automotive applications. Thus, as industries in LAMEA continue to prioritize high-performance materials, PPO’s role in driving innovation and efficiency across the automotive and medical sectors is expected to expand further.
The Brazil market dominated the LAMEA Polyphenylene Oxide Market by country in 2023, and is expected to continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $54.3 Million by 2031. The Argentina market is expected to witness a CAGR of 8.3% during 2024-2031. Additionally, the UAE market is expected to witness a CAGR of 7.1% during 2024-2031.
The renewable energy sector, which encompasses solar panels and wind turbines, depends on polyphenylene oxide for its exceptional mechanical strength, electrical insulation, and thermal stability. PPO is increasingly used in components such as electrical insulators, connectors, and cable housings within wind turbines, which must endure harsh conditions like high winds, temperature fluctuations, and moisture. For instance, PPO is utilized in terminal blocks and circuit boards, ensuring reliable performance and reduced maintenance costs. In solar panels, PPO is essential for junction boxes and enclosures, protecting sensitive electronics from UV radiation and environmental damage. Installing it is also simplified by its lightweight nature, which enhances the efficiency and scalability of solar energy systems.
Continuous innovation and strategic collaborations among leading manufacturers characterize the market's competitive landscape. Companies focus on developing customized PPO grades to cater to specific industry needs while investing in sustainable and cost-effective production methods. PPO's capabilities are further enhanced by its partnerships with technology providers and research institutions, which guarantee its relevance in a changing industrial landscape.
The UAE is increasing demand for PPOs, notably in the automotive sector, as it strives to establish itself as a center for advanced manufacturing. With the government’s push for sustainable transportation under the UAE Energy Strategy 2050, PPO is increasingly used in lightweight and durable components for electric and hybrid vehicles. The country's investment in green mobility infrastructure and its dedication to lowering carbon emissions have led to the implementation of PPO in battery housings, connectors, and thermal insulation systems. Programs like the Dubai Industrial Strategy 2030, which promotes the use of advanced materials, are further accelerating PPO’s integration into automotive applications. Thus, as industries in LAMEA continue to prioritize high-performance materials, PPO’s role in driving innovation and efficiency across the automotive and medical sectors is expected to expand further.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Solvay SA
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- Celanese Corporation
- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)
- Toray Industries, Inc.
- Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
- Covestro AG
- Ensinger GmbH
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- BASF SE
Market Report Segmentation
By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
- Electronic Components
- Automotive (Structural Parts)
- Medical Instruments
- Domestic Appliances
- Fluid Handling
- Other Applications
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
- Brazil
- Argentina
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Rest of LAMEA
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
Chapter 3. Market Overview
Chapter 4. LAMEA Polyphenylene Oxide Market by Application
Chapter 5. LAMEA Polyphenylene Oxide Market by Country
Chapter 6. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- Solvay SA
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- Celanese Corporation
- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)
- Toray Industries, Inc.
- Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
- Covestro AG
- Ensinger GmbH
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- BASF SE
Methodology
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