Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market by Grade, End-use Industries

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[190 Pages Report] The Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market size was estimated at USD 1.91 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 2.12 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 12.14% to reach USD 4.27 billion by 2030.

Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT) is an environment-friendly and compostable thermoplastic that finds applications in various industries such as agriculture, packaging, consumer goods, and textiles. The growth of PBAT is primarily driven by environmental regulations that promote the use of sustainable materials, growing awareness of plastic pollution, and the increasing demand for bio-based polymers. Innovations in compostable food packaging have opened up new opportunities for utilizing PBAT. This versatile material can be used in various applications, including textile fibers and disposable cutlery or utensils. However, the high cost compared to petroleum-based plastics has limitations in performance under certain conditions or environments. Technological advancements are being made to enhance the performance characteristics of PBAT and reduce production costs to overcome the challenges. Ongoing research is exploring the use of novel catalysts and process improvements to boost reaction efficiency and lower production expenses. Moreover, hybrid materials combining PBAT with other bio-based or biodegradable polymers offer synergistic properties tailored for specific applications while maintaining sustainability credentials.

KEY MARKET STATISTICS
Base Year [2023]	USD 1.91 billion
Estimated Year [2024]	USD 2.12 billion
Forecast Year [2030]	USD 4.27 billion
CAGR (%)	12.14%

Grade: Need-based preference for PBAT grades seeking sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics

The two primary grades of PBAT include extrusion grade and thermoforming grade that exhibits excellent biodegradability and compostability and making them suitable materials for sustainable packaging solutions. Extrusion grade PBAT offers flexibility, tensile strength, tear resistance, and heat sealability. It is suitable for the production of flexible packaging films and laminating films. Thermoforming grade PBAT, on the other hand, offers thermoformability, dimensional stability, impact resistance, and barrier properties. It is suitable for rigid packaging products such as food trays, clamshells, cups, and lids. Both grades of PBAT contribute to maintaining improved speed and performance over time, making them ideal choices for various packaging needs.

End-use Industry:

Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT) is a versatile and eco-friendly material that finds application in various industries. It is known for its biodegradability, low toxicity, and adaptability. In the agriculture sector, PBAT is used to create environmentally friendly mulch films and controlled-release fertilizers. The consumer goods sector utilizes PBAT to produce sustainable items like biodegradable bags and disposable cutlery. Additionally, PBAT is used in the electronics industry to manufacture eco-friendly casings and components for devices such as smartphones. In the medical field, PBAT's non-toxic nature and sterilizability make it suitable for applications such as sutures and wound dressings. The packaging industry also values PBAT for its excellent mechanical properties, transparency, and biodegradability. It is commonly used in food packaging films and shopping bags. Moreover, PBAT is employed in the textile industry for manufacturing disposable products like non-woven fabrics and agricultural nets, with a focus on sustainability.

Regional Insights

Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT) is experiencing increased demand in the Americas, driven by government regulations promoting eco-friendly materials and the growth of e-commerce. In the European Union, strict regulations aimed at reducing single-use plastics have contributed to the rising demand for sustainable alternatives like PBAT. Similarly, in Asia Pacific markets such as China, Japan, and India, environmental concerns are influencing consumer preferences and driving investments in green technology initiatives that involve PBAT applications across various sectors. Moreover, emerging regions such as Africa and the Middle East are presenting potential growth opportunities for PBAT adoption, with research collaborations, patent filings, and innovative product launches contributing to this trend in the coming years.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include AMCO Polymers, LLC, Anhui Jumei Biotechnology Co., Ltd., BASF SE, Chang Chun Group, Dongguan Xinhai Environmental-Friendly Material Co., Ltd., Eastman Chemical Company, Far Eastern New Century Corporation, Go Yen Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd, GS Alliance Co., Ltd., Hengli Group, Jiangsu Torise Biomaterials Co., Ltd, Jin Hui Zhao Long High Tech Co., Ltd., Junyuan Petroleum Group, K.D. Feddersen Holding Gmb, Kingfa Sci. & Tech. Co., Ltd., Lotte Chemical Corporation, Merck KGaA, Mitsui Plastics, Inc., Novamont S.p.A., PycnoPlast BV, Qingdao Zhoushi Plastic Packaging Co., Ltd., Red Avenue New Materials Group Co., Ltd., Setral Chemie GmbH, Sga Polychem Pvt. Ltd., Sipol S.p.a., Swicofil AG, and Welinks Group (Zhangjiagang) Co., Ltd.

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Grade
- Extrusion Grade
- Thermoforming Grade

End-use Industries
- Agriculture
- Consumer Goods
- Electronics
- Medical Devices & Consumables
- Packaging
- Textiles

Region
- Americas
  - Argentina
  - Brazil
  - Canada
  - Mexico
  - United States
    - California
    - Florida
    - Illinois
    - New York
    - Ohio
    - Pennsylvania
    - Texas
- Asia-Pacific
  - Australia
  - China
  - India
  - Indonesia
  - Japan
  - Malaysia
  - Philippines
  - Singapore
  - South Korea
  - Taiwan
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam

Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Israel
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.

2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.

3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.

4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.

5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market?

2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market?

3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market?

4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market?

5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market?

Product Code: MRR-961BA04A2E9C

1. Preface

1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Stakeholders

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Overview

5. Market Insights

5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
  - 5.1.1.1. Consumer inclination toward degradable plastics
  - 5.1.1.2. Government support for the sustainable material/product use
  - 5.1.1.3. Significant application in packaging industries
- 5.1.2. Restraints
  - 5.1.2.1. High production and material cost of polybutylene adipate terephthalate
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
  - 5.1.3.1. 3D printing of polybutylene adipate terephthalate-based products
  - 5.1.3.2. Widening application across textile and agriculture films
- 5.1.4. Challenges
  - 5.1.4.1. Presence of several substitutes for polybutylene adipate terephthalate
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Grade: Need-based preference for PBAT grades seeking sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics

5.2.2. End-use Industry:

5.3. Market Disruption Analysis
5.4. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.4.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.4.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.4.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.4.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.4.5. Industry Rivalry
5.5. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.6. Pricing Analysis
5.7. Technology Analysis
5.8. Patent Analysis
5.9. Trade Analysis
5.10. Regulatory Framework Analysis

6. Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market, by Grade

6.1. Introduction
6.2. Extrusion Grade
6.3. Thermoforming Grade

7. Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market, by End-use Industries

7.1. Introduction
7.2. Agriculture
7.3. Consumer Goods
7.4. Electronics
7.5. Medical Devices & Consumables
7.6. Packaging
7.7. Textiles

8. Americas Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market

8.1. Introduction
8.2. Argentina
8.3. Brazil
8.4. Canada
8.5. Mexico
8.6. United States

9. Asia-Pacific Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market

9.1. Introduction
9.2. Australia
9.3. China
9.4. India
9.5. Indonesia
9.6. Japan
9.7. Malaysia
9.8. Philippines
9.9. Singapore
9.10. South Korea
9.11. Taiwan
9.12. Thailand
9.13. Vietnam

10. Europe, Middle East & Africa Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market

10.1. Introduction
10.2. Denmark
10.3. Egypt
10.4. Finland
10.5. France
10.6. Germany
10.7. Israel
10.8. Italy
10.9. Netherlands
10.10. Nigeria
10.11. Norway
10.12. Poland
10.13. Qatar
10.14. Russia
10.15. Saudi Arabia
10.16. South Africa
10.17. Spain
10.18. Sweden
10.19. Switzerland
10.20. Turkey
10.21. United Arab Emirates
10.22. United Kingdom

11. Competitive Landscape

11.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
11.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
11.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 11.3.1. SKC to Build Global Hub for Biodegradable Plastics in Vietnam
- 11.3.2. SKC Collaborates with Chandra Asri to Grow the Biodegradable Industry
- 11.3.3. Reliance Industries Develops Compostable and Bio-degradable Polymer - Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate
11.4. Strategy Analysis & Recommendation

12. Competitive Portfolio

12.1. Key Company Profiles
12.2. Key Product Portfolio