The Global PMI Foam Market size is expected to reach $89.4 million by 2030, rising at a market growth of 5.2% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2022, the market attained a volume of 3,734.93 thousand square meter, experiencing a growth of 2.6% (2019-2022).
The integration of PMI foam in sports and leisure equipment manufacturing is driven by the desire to enhance performance and reduce overall weight in various products, ranging from sporting goods to bicycles and recreational gear. Thus, the Sports Goods segment acquired $10,735.09 thousands in 2022. The unique impact resistance and lightweight characteristics make PMI foam a valuable choice for designing high-performance and durable equipment.
PMI foam's excellent thermal insulation properties make it well-suited for use in building envelopes. It helps regulate indoor temperatures, reducing the need for excessive heating or cooling and lowering overall energy consumption in residential and commercial structures. As building codes increasingly emphasize energy efficiency, incorporating PMI foam into construction materials supports compliance with stringent standards and regulations related to insulation performance.
Additionally, the trend toward miniaturizing electronic devices and consumer goods has increased demand for materials that offer structural support without imposing significant weight. With its unique combination of structural stability and lightweight properties, it has found valuable applications in various electronic and consumer goods sectors. Hence, owing to these factors, there will be increased demand in the upcoming years.
However, Regulatory requirements may restrict the use of certain materials in PMI foam production due to environmental or health concerns. This limitation on material options can affect the ability of manufacturers to optimize product properties, potentially resulting in suboptimal performance compared to alternative materials. Its manufacturers may face challenges in meeting these requirements, potentially leading to increased scrutiny from environmental agencies and consumer advocacy groups, negatively affecting the product's reputation. Thus, these aspects will hinder the growth of the market.
The integration of PMI foam in sports and leisure equipment manufacturing is driven by the desire to enhance performance and reduce overall weight in various products, ranging from sporting goods to bicycles and recreational gear. Thus, the Sports Goods segment acquired $10,735.09 thousands in 2022. The unique impact resistance and lightweight characteristics make PMI foam a valuable choice for designing high-performance and durable equipment.
PMI foam's excellent thermal insulation properties make it well-suited for use in building envelopes. It helps regulate indoor temperatures, reducing the need for excessive heating or cooling and lowering overall energy consumption in residential and commercial structures. As building codes increasingly emphasize energy efficiency, incorporating PMI foam into construction materials supports compliance with stringent standards and regulations related to insulation performance.
Additionally, the trend toward miniaturizing electronic devices and consumer goods has increased demand for materials that offer structural support without imposing significant weight. With its unique combination of structural stability and lightweight properties, it has found valuable applications in various electronic and consumer goods sectors. Hence, owing to these factors, there will be increased demand in the upcoming years.
However, Regulatory requirements may restrict the use of certain materials in PMI foam production due to environmental or health concerns. This limitation on material options can affect the ability of manufacturers to optimize product properties, potentially resulting in suboptimal performance compared to alternative materials. Its manufacturers may face challenges in meeting these requirements, potentially leading to increased scrutiny from environmental agencies and consumer advocacy groups, negatively affecting the product's reputation. Thus, these aspects will hinder the growth of the market.
By Application Analysis
On the basis of application, the market is divided into aerospace & defense, wind energy, automotive & transportation, sports goods, and others. The aerospace and defense segment acquired 34.5% revenue share in the market in 2022. Its high strength and stiffness make it suitable for applications such as interior panels, wing structures, and other components where a balance of structural integrity and weight reduction is crucial. Therefore, owing to these factors, there will be enhanced growth in the segment.
By Regional Analysis
By region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. The Europe segment acquired around 39% revenue share in the market in 2022. The automotive industry in Europe is increasingly focused on lightweighting to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions, and PMI foam could see increased adoption in automotive components. Therefore, these factors can assist in the growth of the segment.List of Key Companies Profiled
- BASF SE
- SABIC (Saudi Arabian Oil Company)
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- Solvay SA
- Zotefoams plc
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- Diab Group
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Huntsman Corporation
- Covestro AG
Market Report Segmentation
By Application (Volume, Thousand Square Meter, USD Million, 2019-2030)- Aerospace & Defense
- Automotive & Transportation
- Wind Energy
- Sports Goods
- Others
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- LAMEA
- 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. Global PMI Foam Market, By Application
Chapter 5. Global PMI Foam Market, By Region
Chapter 6. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- BASF SE
- SABIC (Saudi Arabian Oil Company)
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- Solvay SA
- Zotefoams plc
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- Diab Group
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Huntsman Corporation
- Covestro AG
Methodology
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