Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Type, By Material, By Vehicle Type, By Region, Competition, 2020-2030F

Description

The Global Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market, valued at USD 4.95 Billion in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 7.87% to reach USD 7.80 Billion by 2030. Automotive engine encapsulation involves enclosing a vehicle's engine within insulating materials, typically thermoplastic composites, to optimize thermal management and mitigate noise and vibration. This technology is principally driven by increasingly stringent global emissions and noise regulations, which necessitate enhanced thermal efficiency and reduced acoustic output from vehicles. Furthermore, the imperative for improved fuel efficiency, alongside growing consumer demand for a quieter cabin experience, propels the adoption of encapsulation solutions by allowing engines to reach optimal operating temperatures more rapidly and maintain heat.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2026-2030
Market Size 2024	USD 4.95 Billion
Market Size 2030	USD 7.80 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030	7.87%
Fastest Growing Segment	Polyurethane Material
Largest Market	Europe

Key Market Drivers

Stringent emissions and noise regulations represent a primary driver for the automotive engine encapsulation market. Global regulatory bodies increasingly demand lower vehicle emissions and reduced acoustic output, a challenge directly addressed by encapsulation technology through optimized thermal management and noise dampening. For example, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA), as reported in September 2024, Europe's fleet average CO2 emissions must reach 93.6 grams per kilometre by 2025, down from 106.6 grams per kilometre in 2023. Another significant factor is the persistent demand for enhanced fuel efficiency and thermal management. Engine encapsulation improves fuel economy by enabling quicker engine warm-up and sustained optimal operating temperatures, directly reducing fuel consumption.

Key Market Challenges

The inherent price volatility of critical raw materials presents a significant impediment to the expansion of the Global Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market. Manufacturers of engine encapsulation solutions, which primarily rely on thermoplastic composites, face considerable uncertainty in production planning and cost management. Unpredictable fluctuations in raw material costs directly compress profit margins, making it difficult for companies to accurately forecast expenses and secure stable pricing for their end products. This financial unpredictability can deter investment in research and development for new encapsulation technologies or expansion of manufacturing capacities.

Key Market Trends

The automotive engine encapsulation market is shaped by the development and adoption of sustainable and lightweight materials. This trend prioritizes eco-friendly composites to reduce vehicle weight, improving fuel efficiency and emissions, and supporting circular economy goals. In 2023, the European Composites Industry Association (EuCIA) reported over 450,000 metric tons of glass fiber composites consumed in the European automotive sector, demonstrating this material shift. Furthering circularity, BASF in October 2025 announced pioneering chemical recycling processes for polyamides from end-of-life vehicles, enabling automotive waste to re-enter a closed-loop system for high-performance components.

Key Market Players

Autoneum
Adler Pelzer
BASF
Covestro
DuPont
Rochling
Novares
SaarGummi
Rehau
Magna

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market, By Type:

Engine Mounted
Body Mounted

Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market, By Material:

Polyurethane
Carbon Fiber
Polyamide
Polypropylene
Others

Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market, By Vehicle Type:

Passenger Cars
Commercial Vehicles

Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Automotive Engine Encapsulation Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Type (Engine Mounted, Body Mounted)
- 5.2.2. By Material (Polyurethane, Carbon Fiber, Polyamide, Polypropylene, Others)
- 5.2.3. By Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles)
- 5.2.4. By Region
- 5.2.5. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
- 6.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 6.2.4. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 6.3.1.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 6.3.2. Canada Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 6.3.2.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 6.3.3. Mexico Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 6.3.3.2.3. By Vehicle Type

7. Europe Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
- 7.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 7.2.4. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 7.3.1.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.2. France Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 7.3.2.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 7.3.3.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.4. Italy Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 7.3.4.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.5. Spain Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 7.3.5.2.3. By Vehicle Type

8. Asia Pacific Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
- 8.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 8.2.4. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 8.3.1.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.2. India Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 8.3.2.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.3. Japan Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 8.3.3.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.4. South Korea Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 8.3.4.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.5. Australia Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 8.3.5.2.3. By Vehicle Type

9. Middle East & Africa Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
- 9.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 9.2.4. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 9.3.1.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 9.3.2. UAE Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 9.3.2.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 9.3.3. South Africa Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 9.3.3.2.3. By Vehicle Type

10. South America Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
- 10.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 10.2.4. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 10.3.1.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 10.3.2. Colombia Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 10.3.2.2.3. By Vehicle Type
- 10.3.3. Argentina Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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 Material
    - 10.3.3.2.3. By Vehicle Type

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 Automotive Engine Encapsulation 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. Autoneum
- 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. Adler Pelzer
15.3. BASF
15.4. Covestro
15.5. DuPont
15.6. Rochling
15.7. Novares
15.8. SaarGummi
15.9. Rehau
15.10. Magna