Market Study: Automotive Plastics
Ceresana has comprehensively analyzed the market for automotive plastics as a whole and the demand for individual types of plastics. This new study by Ceresana registers all parts made of plastics that are produced by either suppliers or vehicle manufactures themselves and are used in road vehicles. The application in passenger cars as well as in trucks, transporters, and buses, both in new constructions and in spare parts is examined.
The Study in Brief:
Chapter 1 provides a presentation of the global market for plastics in the automotive industry – including forecasts up to 2023. Data on demand and revenues is analyzed in the regions Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.
Chapter 2 provides market data for the 16 most important countries, that is, country-specific information on demand and revenues. Demand is analyzed in detail split by several application areas and plastic types.
Chapter 3 thoroughly examines the application areas for automotive plastics: seats / upholstery, interior trim, dashboard, E&E / others, bumpers / lighting, exterior trim, under the hood / fuel system. These sales markets are split by both the world regions and the most important countries.
Chapter 4 examines the demand for the individual types of plastics: polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE), polyurethane (PUR), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polyamide (PA), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polycarbonate (PC), polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), as well as other types of plastics.
Chapter 5 provides profiles of the largest manufacturers of automotive plastics – clearly arranged according to contact details, turnover, profit, product range, production sites, and profile summary. Extensive profiles of 84 manufacturers are given, for example of Celanese Corp., China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), Grupa Azoty S.A., INEOS Group Ltd., LG Chem Ltd., Lotte Chemical Corp., Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp., National Petrochemical Company (NPC), Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC), and Versalis S.p.A.
