In healthcare, there is a focus on developing biocompatible shape memory polymers for use in implantable devices and drug delivery systems. Innovations in biodegradable SMPs contribute to creating temporary medical implants that gradually dissolve, eliminating the need for additional removal procedures. Integrating sensors and electronic components with these is a growing trend, particularly in wearable technology. Smart textiles and wearable devices incorporating SMPs alongside electronic functionalities enable a seamless fusion of material responsiveness and electronic interactivity.
3D printing technology is increasingly being used to fabricate complex shapes and structures using shape memory polymers. This additive manufacturing approach allows for precise control over the material's geometry, enabling the production of customized and intricate designs for various applications. User experience is a central consideration in the innovation of products featuring these. Industries such as consumer goods and electronics are investing in designs that showcase the technical capabilities of SMPs and enhance the overall user experience through intuitive and adaptive functionalities.
The construction industry in the LAMEA region often seeks lightweight materials to reduce the overall weight of structures. SMPs, known for their lightweight characteristics, can be utilized in the construction of components and structures, contributing to more efficient construction processes and enabling the development of resilient and sustainable buildings. SMPs can be incorporated into building components to create adaptive structures. These components can change shape or respond to environmental conditions, enhancing functionality. Therefore, the growing construction industry in the LAMEA region will help expand the regional market.
The Brazil market dominated the LAMEA Shape Memory Polymer Market by Country in 2022 and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $99.2 million by 2029. The Argentina market is showcasing a CAGR of 25.8% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The UAE market would register a CAGR of 24.8% during (2023 - 2030).
Based on End-use, the market is segmented into Medical, Textile, Automotive, Aerospace, Construction, and Others. Based on Material, the market is segmented into Polyurethane (PU), Epoxy, Polylactide (PLA), and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Rest of LAMEA.
The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include SMP Technologies Inc., Lubrizol Corporation (Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.), Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung), Spintech Holdings Inc., DJO Global (Enovis Corporation), Nanoshel (UK) Limited, BASF SE, and Covestro AG
Scope of the Study
Market Segments Covered in the Report:
By End-use (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Medical
- Textile
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- Construction
- Others
By Material (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Polyurethane (PU)
- Epoxy
- Polylactide (PLA)
- Others
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Brazil
- Argentina
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Rest of LAMEA
Key Market Players
List of Companies Profiled in the Report:
- SMP Technologies Inc.
- Lubrizol Corporation (Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.)
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- Spintech Holdings Inc.
- DJO Global (Enovis Corporation)
- Nanoshel (UK) Limited
- BASF SE
- Covestro AG
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Table of Contents
Companies Mentioned
- SMP Technologies Inc.
- Lubrizol Corporation (Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.)
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- Spintech Holdings Inc.
- DJO Global (Enovis Corporation)
- Nanoshel (UK) Limited
- BASF SE
- Covestro AG
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