Europe Plastic Compounding Market - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 22

• 1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 22
• 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 22
• 1.3 OVERVIEW OF EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET 22
• 1.4 LIMITATION 24
• 1.5 MARKETS COVERED 24

2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 28

• 2.1 MARKETS COVERED 28
• 2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 29
• 2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 29
• 2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 29
• 2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 30
• 2.6 SOURCE LIFELINE CURVE 33
• 2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 34
• 2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 35
• 2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 36
• 2.10 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 38
• 2.11 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 39
• 2.12 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 40
• 2.13 SECONDARY SOURCES 41
• 2.14 ASSUMPTIONS 42

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 43

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 45

• 4.1 PESTLE ANALYSIS 46
  • 4.1.1 POLITICAL FACTORS 46
  • 4.1.2 ECONOMIC FACTORS 46
  • 4.1.3 SOCIAL FACTORS 47
  • 4.1.4 TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS 47
  • 4.1.5 LEGAL FACTORS 47
  • 4.1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS 47
• 4.2 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES: 48
  • 4.2.1 THE THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS: 48
  • 4.2.2 THE THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES: 48
  • 4.2.3 CUSTOMER BARGAINING POWER: 49
  • 4.2.4 SUPPLIER BARGAINING POWER: 49
  • 4.2.5 INTERNAL COMPETITION (RIVALRY): 49
• 4.3 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO 50
  • 4.3.1 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 50
  • 4.3.2 INDUSTRY RESPONSE 50
  • 4.3.3 GOVERNMENT'S ROLE 50
  • 4.3.4 ANALYST RECOMMENDATION 50
• 4.4 IMPORT-EXPORT SCENARIO 51
• 4.5 LIST OF KEY BUYERS 52
• 4.6 PRICE TREND ANALYSIS 53
• 4.7 PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS- EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET 54
• 4.8 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 56
  • 4.8.1 RAW MATERIAL PROCUREMENT 56
  • 4.8.2 MANUFACTURING AND PACKING 57
  • 4.8.3 MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION 57
  • 4.8.4 END USERS 57
• 4.9 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT BY MANUFACTURERS 58
• 4.10 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA 59
• 4.11 RAW MATERIAL PRODUCTION COVERAGE 61
• 4.12 REGULATORY COVERAGE 63

5 REGIONAL SUMMARY 65

6 MARKET OVERVIEW 66

• 6.1 DRIVERS 68
  • 6.1.1 INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR PLASTIC COMPOUNDING IN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT 68
  • 6.1.2 GROWING ADVANTAGES AND SUPERIOR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF PLASTIC COMPOUNDS 69
  • 6.1.3 SHIFT IN PREFERENCE TOWARD THE ADOPTION OF LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AUTOMOBILE PARTS 69
  • 6.1.4 MULTIPLE AND VARIED APPLICATIONS SCOPE OF PLASTIC COMPOUNDING 70
• 6.2 RESTRAINTS 71
  • 6.2.1 FLUCTUATIONS OR VOLATILITY IN THE PRICES OF RAW MATERIALS 71
  • 6.2.2 HIGH SUBSTITUTION POTENTIAL FROM ITS BIO-BASED COUNTERPARTS 71
• 6.3 OPPORTUNITIES 72
  • 6.3.1 SHIFT IN PREFERENCE FOR BIO-BASED AND RECYCLED PLASTICS 72
  • 6.3.2 ONGOING DEVELOPMENT IN CATALYST TECHNOLOGIES TO INCREASE THE PERFORMANCE AND YIELD OF PE RESINS 73
  • 6.3.3 GROW IN DEMAND FOR PLASTIC COMPOUNDING IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES 73
  • 6.3.4 RISE IN DEMAND FOR LIGHT INNOVATIVE MATERIALS IN THE PACKAGING INDUSTRY 74
• 6.4 CHALLENGES 75
  • 6.4.1 STRINGENT REGULATIONS IMPOSED ON THE USE OF PLASTIC 75
  • 6.4.2 STRICT ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 75

7 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET, BY POLYMER 76

• 7.1 OVERVIEW 77
• 7.2 POLYETHYLENE (PE) 79
  • 7.2.1 PACKAGING 79
  • 7.2.2 AUTOMOTIVE 79
  • 7.2.3 CONSUMER GOODS 79
  • 7.2.4 OTHERS 79
• 7.3 POLYPROPYLENE (PP) 80
  • 7.3.1 PACKAGING 80
  • 7.3.2 AUTOMOTIVE 80
  • 7.3.3 CONSTRUCTION 80
  • 7.3.4 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 80
  • 7.3.5 CONSUMER GOODS 81
  • 7.3.6 OTHERS 81
• 7.4 POLY VINYL CHLORIDE 81
  • 7.4.1 AUTOMOTIVE 82
  • 7.4.2 CONSTRUCTION 82
  • 7.4.3 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 82
  • 7.4.4 PACKAGING 82
  • 7.4.5 CONSUMER GOODS 82
  • 7.4.6 HEALTHCARE 82
  • 7.4.7 FOOTWEAR 82
  • 7.4.8 OTHERS 82
• 7.5 POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET) 82
  • 7.5.1 PACKAGING 83
  • 7.5.2 AUTOMOTIVE 83
  • 7.5.3 CONSTRUCTION 83
  • 7.5.4 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 83
  • 7.5.5 MEDICAL 83
  • 7.5.6 OTHERS 83
• 7.6 THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATES 84
  • 7.6.1 AUTOMOTIVE 84
  • 7.6.2 CONSTRUCTION 84
  • 7.6.3 CONSUMER GOODS 84
  • 7.6.4 HEALTHCARE 84
  • 7.6.5 OTHERS 85
• 7.7 POLYCARBONATE 85
  • 7.7.1 AUTOMOTIVE 85
  • 7.7.2 CONSTRUCTION 85
  • 7.7.3 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 85
  • 7.7.4 MEDICAL 85
  • 7.7.5 OTHERS 86
• 7.8 THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS 86
  • 7.8.1 AUTOMOTIVE 86
  • 7.8.2 CONSTRUCTION 86
  • 7.8.3 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 86
  • 7.8.4 INDUSTRIAL 87
  • 7.8.5 OTHERS 87
• 7.9 POLYAMIDE (PA) 87
  • 7.9.1 AUTOMOTIVE 87
  • 7.9.2 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE 87
  • 7.9.3 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 88
  • 7.9.4 PACKAGING & STORAGE 88
  • 7.9.5 EXTRUSION 88
  • 7.9.6 TEXTILE 88
  • 7.9.7 OTHERS 88
• 7.10 POLYSTYRENE 88
  • 7.10.1 PACKAGING 89
  • 7.10.2 AUTOMOTIVE 89
  • 7.10.3 CONSTRUCTION 89
  • 7.10.4 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 89
  • 7.10.5 MEDICAL 89
  • 7.10.6 OTHERS 89
• 7.11 POLY-BUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PBT) 90
  • 7.11.1 AUTOMOTIVE 90
  • 7.11.2 CONSTRUCTION 90
  • 7.11.3 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 90
  • 7.11.4 MEDICAL 90
  • 7.11.5 OTHERS 90
• 7.12 ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE 91
  • 7.12.1 AUTOMOTIVE 91
  • 7.12.2 CONSTRUCTION 91
  • 7.12.3 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS 91
  • 7.12.4 CONSUMER GOODS 92
  • 7.12.5 OTHERS 92
• 7.13 OTHERS 92

8 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET, BY SOURCE 93

• 8.1 OVERVIEW 94
• 8.2 FOSSIL-BASED 95
• 8.3 BIO-BASED 95
• 8.4 RECYCLED 96

9 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING PROCESS 97

• 9.1 OVERVIEW 98
• 9.2 INJECTION MOLDING 99
• 9.3 EXTRUSION 99
• 9.4 OTHERS 100

10 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET, BY COUNTRY 101

• 10.1 EUROPE 101
  • 10.1.1 GERMANY 105
  • 10.1.2 ITALY 111
  • 10.1.3 FRANCE 117
  • 10.1.4 U.K. 123
  • 10.1.5 SPAIN 129
  • 10.1.6 RUSSIA 135
  • 10.1.7 SWITZERLAND 141
  • 10.1.8 TURKEY 147
  • 10.1.9 BELGIUM 153
  • 10.1.10 NETHERLANDS 159
  • 10.1.11 LUXEMBOURG 165
  • 10.1.12 REST OF EUROPE 171

11 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: COMPANY LANDSCAPE 172

• 11.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 172
• 11.2 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 173
• 11.3 ACQUISITION 173
• 11.4 AWARDS 173

12 SWOT ANALYSIS 174

13 COMPANY PROFILES 175

• 13.1 DOW 175
  • 13.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 175
  • 13.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 176
  • 13.1.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 176
  • 13.1.4 RECENT UPDATES 177
• 13.2 LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS B.V. (A SUBSIDIARY OF LYONDELLBASELL) 178
  • 13.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 178
  • 13.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 178
  • 13.2.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 179
  • 13.2.4 RECENT UPDATES 179
• 13.3 BASF SE 180
  • 13.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 180
  • 13.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 180
  • 13.3.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 181
  • 13.3.4 RECENT UPDATES 181
• 13.4 INEOS 182
  • 13.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 182
  • 13.4.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 182
  • 13.4.3 RECENT UPDATES 183
• 13.5 COVESTRO AG 184
  • 13.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 184
  • 13.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 184
  • 13.5.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 185
  • 13.5.4 RECENT UPDATES 185
• 13.6 AKRO-PLASTIC GMBH 186
  • 13.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 186
  • 13.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 186
  • 13.6.3 RECENT UPDATES 187
• 13.7 ARKEMA 188
  • 13.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 188
  • 13.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 188
  • 13.7.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 189
  • 13.7.4 RECENT UPDATES 189
• 13.8 ASAHI KASEI CORPORATION 190
  • 13.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 190
  • 13.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 190
  • 13.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 191
  • 13.8.4 RECENT UPDATES 191
• 13.9 CELANESE CORPORATION 192
  • 13.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 192
  • 13.9.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 192
  • 13.9.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 193
  • 13.9.4 RECENT UPDATES 193
• 13.10 DSM 195
  • 13.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 195
  • 13.10.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 195
  • 13.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 196
  • 13.10.4 RECENT UPDATES 196
• 13.11 DUPONT 197
  • 13.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 197
  • 13.11.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 197
  • 13.11.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 198
  • 13.11.4 RECENT UPDATES 198
• 13.12 ENI 199
  • 13.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 199
  • 13.12.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 199
  • 13.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 200
  • 13.12.4 RECENT UPDATES 200
• 13.13 EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION 201
  • 13.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 201
  • 13.13.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 201
  • 13.13.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 202
  • 13.13.4 RECENT UPDATES 202
• 13.14 HEXPOL AB 203
  • 13.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 203
  • 13.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 203
  • 13.14.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 204
  • 13.14.4 RECENT UPDATES 206
• 13.15 KRATON CORPORATION (A SUBSIDIARY TO DL CHEMICAL CO., LTD.) 207
  • 13.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 207
  • 13.15.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 207
  • 13.15.3 RECENT UPDATES 208
• 13.16 KURARAY CO., LTD 209
  • 13.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 209
  • 13.16.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 209
  • 13.16.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 210
  • 13.16.4 RECENT UPDATES 211
• 13.17 LANXESS 212
  • 13.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 212
  • 13.17.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 212
  • 13.17.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 213
  • 13.17.4 RECENT UPDATES 213
• 13.18 LG CHEM 214
  • 13.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 214
  • 13.18.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 214
  • 13.18.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 215
  • 13.18.4 RECENT UPDATES 215
• 13.19 RAVAGO 216
  • 13.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 216
  • 13.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 216
  • 13.19.3 RECENT UPDATES 217
• 13.20 RTP COMPANY 218
  • 13.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 218
  • 13.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 218
  • 13.20.3 RECENT UPDATES 219
• 13.21 SABIC 220
  • 13.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 220
  • 13.21.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 220
  • 13.21.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 221
  • 13.21.4 RECENT UPDATES 221
• 13.22 SOJITZ CORPORATION 222
  • 13.22.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 222
  • 13.22.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 222
  • 13.22.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 223
  • 13.22.4 RECENT UPDATES 223

14 QUESTIONNAIRE 224

15 RELATED REPORTS 228

LIST OF FIGURES

• FIGURE 1 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET 28
• FIGURE 2 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 30
• FIGURE 3 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: DROC ANALYSIS 31
• FIGURE 4 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: EUROPE VS REGIONAL MARKET ANALYSIS 32
• FIGURE 5 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: COMPANY RESEARCH ANALYSIS 32
• FIGURE 6 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: THE SOURCE LIFE LINE CURVE 33
• FIGURE 7 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 34
• FIGURE 8 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: INTERVIEW DEMOGRAPHICS 35
• FIGURE 9 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 36
• FIGURE 10 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: THE MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 38
• FIGURE 11 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 39
• FIGURE 12 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: SEGMENTATION 44
• FIGURE 13 MULTIPLE AND VARIED APPLICATIONS SCOPE OF PLASTIC COMPOUNDING IS EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET IN THE FORECAST PERIOD 45
• FIGURE 14 POLYETHYLENE (PE) SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET IN 2022 & 2029 45
• FIGURE 15 IMPORT-EXPORT SCENARIO (USD THOUSAND) 51
• FIGURE 16 PRICE TREND FOR EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET (KILO TONS) 53
• FIGURE 17 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS- EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET 56
• FIGURE 18 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA 59
• FIGURE 19 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES OF THE EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET 67
• FIGURE 20 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: BY POLYMER, 2021 77
• FIGURE 21 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: BY SOURCE, 2021 94
• FIGURE 22 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: BY MANUFACTURING PROCESS, 2021 98
• FIGURE 23 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: SNAPSHOT (2021) 101
• FIGURE 24 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: BY COUNTRY (2021) 102
• FIGURE 25 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: BY COUNTRY (2022 & 2029) 102
• FIGURE 26 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: BY COUNTRY (2021 & 2029) 103
• FIGURE 27 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: BY POLYMER (2022-2029) 103
• FIGURE 28 EUROPE PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MARKET: COMPANY SHARE 2021 (%) 172