PVDF and PVF Film Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Type, By Application, By Region and Competition, 2020-2030F

Description

The Global PVDF and PVF Film Market, valued at USD 734.45 Million in 2024, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.37% to reach USD 949.27 Million by 2030. PVDF and PVF films are high-performance fluoropolymers known for strong chemical resistance, mechanical durability, and excellent UV and thermal stability. Demand continues to rise in automotive lightweighting, electric vehicle components, photovoltaic modules, and protective construction applications.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2026-2030
Market Size 2024	USD 734.45 Million
Market Size 2030	USD 949.27 Million
CAGR 2025-2030	4.37%
Fastest Growing Segment	PVDF
Largest Market	Asia Pacific

Key Market Drivers

The escalating adoption of renewable energy technologies

Rapid growth in renewable energy systems significantly boosts demand for PVDF and PVF films, which provide critical UV protection, weather resistance, and electrical insulation in photovoltaic modules. PVDF is also a key binder in lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and grid storage solutions. IRENA reported 452 GW of new solar capacity added in 2024, underscoring strong demand for durable film materials. The automotive sector further drives adoption as these films enhance lightweighting, insulation, and battery electrode performance. Global electric car production reached 17.3 million units in 2024 according to the IEA, and investments such as Arkema's EUR 50 million expansion to increase PVDF capacity in China reflect growing market momentum.

Key Market Challenges

The elevated production cost

High production costs driven primarily by expensive raw materials remain a significant barrier to the wider use of PVDF and PVF films. Although these materials offer superior durability and performance, their higher pricing reduces competitiveness against more affordable alternatives. This challenge is amplified in emerging markets where elevated end-use costs can delay adoption. Fluoropolymer production in the EU ranged from 40,000 to 95,000 tonnes in 2022, showing that despite strong functional benefits, cost pressures continue to restrict market expansion.

Key Market Trends

The broadening integration into flexible and wearable electronic devices

PVDF and PVF films are gaining adoption in flexible and wearable electronics due to their flexibility, durability, and chemical resistance. They are increasingly used in flexible displays, stretchable sensors, and advanced circuit substrates. Innovations such as the "Electronic Tattoo," which incorporates PVDF-based piezoelectric elements for wearable sensing, highlight emerging opportunities. With the GSM Association reporting 3.5 billion licensed cellular IoT connections in 2023, demand for adaptable electronic materials is accelerating. High-piezoelectric PVDF is also expanding into smart applications such as sensors, actuators, and energy-harvesting systems, supported by its biocompatibility, stability, and responsiveness.

Key Market Players

Solvay SA
Arkema SA
KUREHA CORPORATION
Shanghai HIUV New Materials Co., Ltd
Welch Fluorocarbon Inc
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
SINOCHEM LANTIAN CO., LTD
Polyflon Technology Limited
NEW MICROPORE,INC.

Report Scope:

PVDF and PVF Film Market, By Type:

PVDF
PVF

PVDF and PVF Film Market, By Application:

Building & Construction
Automotive
Electronics
Renewable Energy
Water Treatment
Others

PVDF and PVF Film Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global PVDF and PVF Film Market.

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Type (PVDF, PVF)
- 5.2.2. By Application (Building & Construction, Automotive, Electronics, Renewable Energy, Water Treatment, Others)
- 5.2.3. By Region
- 5.2.4. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Type
- 6.2.2. By Application
- 6.2.3. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Type
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 6.3.2. Canada PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Type
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 6.3.3. Mexico PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Type
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Application

7. Europe PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Type
- 7.2.2. By Application
- 7.2.3. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.2. France PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Type
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Type
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.4. Italy PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Type
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Application
- 7.3.5. Spain PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Type
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Application

8. Asia Pacific PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Type
- 8.2.2. By Application
- 8.2.3. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Type
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.2. India PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Type
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.3. Japan PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Type
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.4. South Korea PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Type
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Application
- 8.3.5. Australia PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Type
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Application

9. Middle East & Africa PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Type
- 9.2.2. By Application
- 9.2.3. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Type
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 9.3.2. UAE PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Type
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 9.3.3. South Africa PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Type
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Application

10. South America PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Type
- 10.2.2. By Application
- 10.2.3. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Type
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.2. Colombia PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Type
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Application
- 10.3.3. Argentina PVDF and PVF Film Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Type
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Application

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global PVDF and PVF Film Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Solvay SA
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. Arkema SA
15.3. KUREHA CORPORATION
15.4. Shanghai HIUV New Materials Co., Ltd
15.5. Welch Fluorocarbon Inc
15.6. DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
15.7. SINOCHEM LANTIAN CO., LTD
15.8. Polyflon Technology Limited
15.9. NEW MICROPORE,INC.