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カプロラクタム市場レポート：供給源、最終製品、用途、地域別、2024年～2032年

Caprolactam Market Report by Source, End-Product, Application, and Region 2024-2032

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IMARC
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英文 136 Pages
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2～3営業日
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カプロラクタム市場レポート：供給源、最終製品、用途、地域別、2024年～2032年
出版日: 2024年07月01日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 136 Pages
納期: 2～3営業日
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概要

世界のカプロラクタムの市場規模は2023年に168億米ドルに達しました。IMARC Groupは、2024年から2032年にかけての成長率（CAGR）は4%で、2032年には241億米ドルに達すると予測しています。ナイロン6繊維のような高強度・軽量素材に対する繊維産業からの要求が高まっていること、建設産業が大幅に成長していること、自動車産業からの需要が増加していること、医療用途で継続的な技術進歩が見られることなどが、市場を推進している要因のいくつかです。

カプロラクタムは白色の結晶性有機化合物で、工業用途の広い合成ポリマーであるナイロン6の製造に不可欠な前駆体です。水や一部の有機溶媒に顕著な溶解性を誇り、加熱すると重合してナイロン6が得られます。その化学的特性は、固有の反応性を持つ環状アミドとしての役割を際立たせ、工業プロセスにとって極めて重要なさまざまな化学変換を可能にします。カプロラクタムのユニークな作用メカニズムの中心は、開環重合を起こす能力にあり、ナイロン合成に役立っています。

世界のカプロラクタム市場は、主としてナイロン6繊維のような高強度・軽量素材に対する繊維産業からの要求の高まりによって支えられています。これは、自動車産業からの需要の増大と相まって、市場拡大のための支援環境を確立しています。さらに、包装産業におけるナイロン-6製品別の登場は、その優れた機械的特性と耐浸透性が評価され、市場の成長を促進しています。さらに、カプロラクタムがエレクトロニクス分野で一体型部品の製造に重要な役割を果たしていることも、この上昇傾向に拍車をかけています。また、工業用糸、ブラシ、釣り糸の製造における製品の急速な利用も、市場の前向きな開拓を後押ししています。持続可能性に向けた世界の取り組みが市場に有利な機会を生み出し、バイオベースのカプロラクタムへのニーズを喚起しています。

カプロラクタム市場動向／促進要因：

建設業界の著しい成長

世界のカプロラクタム市場は、様々な地域で進行中のインフラ整備と建設ブームにより、大幅な盛り上がりを見せています。ナイロン6のようなエンジニアリング・プラスチックの重要な原料であるカプロラクタムは、高強度、軽量、耐摩耗性などの優れた機械的特性を備えています。これらの特性により、パイプ、継手、床材などの建設部品の製造に理想的な選択肢となっています。さらに、世界各国の政府によって進められているインフラ整備計画も、市場成長の一因となっています。各国が交通網、エネルギー施設、産業インフラの近代化と拡張に投資するにつれて、カプロラクタム系材料の需要が高まっています。さらに、環境にやさしくエネルギー効率の高い建設方法が重視されていることも、カプロラクタム系材料の使用を後押ししています。建設業界の持続可能な建築材料への傾斜は、従来の材料の代わりにエンジニアリングプラスチックの採用につながり、カプロラクタム市場の成長に寄与しています。

耐久消費財の需要増加

消費財の需要が急増しており、メーカーがエンジニアリングプラスチックを製品に採用するケースが増えていることも、カプロラクタム市場の主要な促進要因となっています。カプロラクタム系材料、特にナイロン-6は、高い引張強度、耐衝撃性、柔軟性などの優れた機械的特性を有しており、幅広い消費者製品に使用されています。カプロラクタム系ナイロン-6は、自動車内装、外装トリム、ボンネット用途など、さまざまな部品の生産に使用されています。さらに、スポーツ・レジャー分野では、耐久性に優れた高性能製品への需要が高まっています。カプロラクタムベースの材料は、その強度と弾力性により、ラケット、スキー、スノーボードなどのスポーツ用品の生産に広く使用されています。さらに、ナイロン-6は耐久性が向上するため、台所用品、電化製品、家具などの家庭用品の製造にも利用されています。

医療用途の絶え間ない進歩

カプロラクタム市場は、医療用途の絶え間ない進歩により大きな成長を遂げています。医療用ナイロンなどのカプロラクタム系ポリマーは、医療機器や手術器具の製造にヘルスケア業界で広く使用されています。医療機器分野では、カプロラクタム系材料はカテーテル、手術用縫合糸、インプラントなど重要な部品の製造に使用されています。これらの材料は、その特性を損なうことなく厳しい滅菌処理に耐えることができるため、患者の安全と健康を確保するために不可欠です。さらに、ドラッグデリバリーシステムや医薬品パッケージングに対する需要の高まりが、医療分野におけるカプロラクタム系材料の使用をさらに後押ししています。これらの材料が医薬品を劣化から保護し、保管や輸送中の効力を維持する能力は、製薬メーカーによって高く評価されています。

目次

第1章 序文

第2章 調査範囲と調査手法

  • 調査の目的
  • ステークホルダー
  • データソース
    • 一次情報
    • 二次情報
  • 市場推定
    • ボトムアップアプローチ
    • トップダウンアプローチ
  • 調査手法

第3章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第4章 イントロダクション

  • 概要
  • 主要業界動向

第5章 世界のカプロラクタム市場

  • 市場概要
  • 市場実績
  • COVID-19の影響
  • 市場予測

第6章 市場内訳：出典

  • シクロヘキサン
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • フェノール
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • トルエン
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • その他
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測

第7章 市場内訳：最終製品別

  • ナイロン6繊維
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • ナイロン6樹脂
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • その他
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測

第8章 市場内訳：用途別

  • 工業用ヤーン
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • エンジニアリング樹脂・フィルム
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • テキスタイル・カーペット
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測
  • その他
    • 市場動向
    • 市場予測

第9章 市場内訳：地域別

  • 北米
    • 米国
    • カナダ
  • アジア太平洋地域
    • 中国
    • 日本
    • インド
    • 韓国
    • オーストラリア
    • インドネシア
    • その他
  • 欧州
    • ドイツ
    • フランス
    • 英国
    • イタリア
    • スペイン
    • ロシア
    • その他
  • ラテンアメリカ
    • ブラジル
    • メキシコ
    • その他
  • 中東・アフリカ
    • 市場動向
    • 市場内訳：国別
    • 市場予測

第10章 輸入と輸出

  • 輸入動向
  • 輸入内訳：国別
  • 輸出動向
  • 輸出内訳：国別

第11章 SWOT分析

  • 概要
  • 強み
  • 弱み
  • 機会
  • 脅威

第12章 バリューチェーン分析

第13章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

  • 概要
  • 買い手の交渉力
  • 供給企業の交渉力
  • 競合の程度
  • 新規参入業者の脅威
  • 代替品の脅威

第14章 価格指標

第15章 競合情勢

  • 市場構造
  • 主要企業
  • 主要企業のプロファイル
    • Advansix Inc.
    • Alpek S.A.B. de C.V.
    • BASF SE
    • Capro Corporation
    • China Petrochemical Development Corporation
    • China Petrochemical Corporation（Sinopec）
    • DOMO Chemicals GmbH
    • Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited
    • Koninklijke DSM N.V.
    • Lanxess AG
    • Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
    • Toray Industries Inc.
    • UBE Industries, Ltd.
図表

List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Global: Caprolactam Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
  • Figure 2: Global: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2018-2023
  • Figure 3: Global: Caprolactam Market: Breakup by Source (in %), 2023
  • Figure 4: Global: Caprolactam Market: Breakup by End-Product (in %), 2023
  • Figure 5: Global: Caprolactam Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2023
  • Figure 6: Global: Caprolactam Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2023
  • Figure 7: Global: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 8: Global: Caprolactam (Cyclohexane) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 9: Global: Caprolactam (Cyclohexane) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 10: Global: Caprolactam (Phenol) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 11: Global: Caprolactam (Phenol) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 12: Global: Caprolactam (Toluene) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 13: Global: Caprolactam (Toluene) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 14: Global: Caprolactam (Others) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 15: Global: Caprolactam (Others) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 16: Global: Caprolactam (Nylon 6 Fibers) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 17: Global: Caprolactam (Nylon 6 Fibers) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 18: Global: Caprolactam (Nylon 6 Resins) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 19: Global: Caprolactam (Nylon 6 Resins) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 20: Global: Caprolactam (Others) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 21: Global: Caprolactam (Others) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 22: Global: Caprolactam (Industrial Yarns) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 23: Global: Caprolactam (Industrial Yarns) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 24: Global: Caprolactam (Engineering Resins and Films) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 25: Global: Caprolactam (Engineering Resins and Films) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 26: Global: Caprolactam (Textiles and Carpets) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 27: Global: Caprolactam (Textiles and Carpets) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 28: Global: Caprolactam (Others) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 29: Global: Caprolactam (Others) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 30: North America: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 31: North America: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 32: United States: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 33: United States: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 34: Canada: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 35: Canada: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 36: Asia Pacific: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 37: Asia Pacific: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 38: China: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 39: China: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 40: Japan: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 41: Japan: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 42: India: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 43: India: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 44: South Korea: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 45: South Korea: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 46: Australia: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 47: Australia: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 48: Indonesia: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 49: Indonesia: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 50: Others: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 51: Others: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 52: Europe: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 53: Europe: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 54: Germany: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 55: Germany: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 56: France: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 57: France: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 58: United Kingdom: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 59: United Kingdom: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 60: Italy: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 61: Italy: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 62: Spain: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 63: Spain: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 64: Russia: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 65: Russia: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 66: Others: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 67: Others: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 68: Latin America: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 69: Latin America: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 70: Brazil: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 71: Brazil: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 72: Mexico: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 73: Mexico: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 74: Others: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 75: Others: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 76: Middle East and Africa: Caprolactam Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 77: Middle East and Africa: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 78: Global: Caprolactam Market: Import Trends (in Million US$), 2018-2022
  • Figure 79: Global: Caprolactam Market: Import Breakup by Country (in %), 2022
  • Figure 80: Global: Caprolactam Market: Export Trends (in Million US$), 2018-2022
  • Figure 81: Global: Caprolactam Market: Export Breakup by Country (in %), 2022
  • Figure 82: Global: Caprolactam Industry: SWOT Analysis
  • Figure 83: Global: Caprolactam Industry: Value Chain Analysis
  • Figure 84: Global: Caprolactam Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Global: Caprolactam Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2023 and 2032
  • Table 2: Global: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Breakup by Source (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Table 3: Global: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Breakup by End-Product (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Table 4: Global: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Table 5: Global: Caprolactam Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Table 6: Global: Caprolactam: Export Data of Major Countries, 2022
  • Table 7: Global: Caprolactam: Import Data of Major Countries, 2022
  • Table 8: Global: Caprolactam Market: Competitive Structure
  • Table 9: Global: Caprolactam Market: Key Players
目次
Product Code: SR112024A2044

The global caprolactam market size reached US$ 16.8 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 24.1 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4% during 2024-2032. The escalating requirements from the textile industry for high-strength, lightweight materials such as nylon-6 fibers, considerable growth in the construction industry, the augmenting demand from the automotive sector, and continual technological advancements in medical applications represent some of the factors that are propelling the market.

Caprolactam refers to a white crystalline organic compound that stands as a vital precursor in the production of nylon 6, a synthetic polymer with widespread industrial applications. It boasts remarkable solubility in water and some organic solvents, and when heated, it undergoes polymerization to yield nylon 6. Its chemical properties highlight its role as a cyclic amide with inherent reactivity, enabling it to partake in various chemical transformations pivotal to industrial processes. The unique working mechanism of caprolactam centers on its capability to undergo ring-opening polymerization, making it instrumental in nylon synthesis.

The market for caprolactam globally is primarily propelled by escalating requirements from the textile industry for high-strength, lightweight materials such as nylon-6 fibers. This, in conjunction with the augmenting demand from the automotive sector, is establishing a supportive environment for market expansion. Moreover, the advent of nylon-6 by-products in packaging industries, credited to its superior mechanical properties and resistance to permeation, is fostering the market growth. Further contributing to this upward trend, caprolactam's significance in the electronics sector for the creation of integral components, presents yet another impactful driver. Also, the rapid product utilization in the fabrication of industrial yarns, brushes, and fishing line materials is aiding in the market's positive development. The global commitment towards sustainability is creating lucrative opportunities in the market, initiating the need for bio-based caprolactam.

Caprolactam Market Trends/Drivers:

Considerable growth in the construction industry

The global caprolactam market is experiencing a substantial boost owing to the ongoing infrastructure and construction boom across various regions. Caprolactam, a crucial raw material for engineering plastics like nylon-6, offers exceptional mechanical properties, including high strength, lightweight, and resistance to wear and tear. These attributes make it an ideal choice for manufacturing construction components such as pipes, fittings, and flooring materials. Additionally, the infrastructure development plans undertaken by various governments worldwide further contribute to the market growth. As countries invest in the modernization and expansion of their transportation networks, energy facilities, and industrial infrastructure, the demand for caprolactam-based materials rises. Moreover, the emphasis on environmentally friendly and energy-efficient construction practices is boosting the use of caprolactam-based materials. The construction industry's inclination towards sustainable building materials has led to the adoption of engineering plastics in place of traditional materials, contributing to the growth of the caprolactam market.

Rising demand for durable consumer products

The burgeoning demand for consumer goods is a key driver for the caprolactam market, as manufacturers increasingly incorporate engineering plastics in their product offerings. Caprolactam-based materials, particularly nylon-6, possess excellent mechanical properties, such as high tensile strength, impact resistance, and flexibility, making them highly desirable for a wide range of consumer products. Caprolactam-based nylon-6 is used in the production of various components, including automotive interiors, exterior trims, and under-the-hood applications. Furthermore, the sports and leisure sector is witnessing a growing demand for durable and high-performance products. Caprolactam-based materials are widely used in the production of sports equipment such as racquets, skis, and snowboards, owing to their strength and resilience. Additionally, nylon-6 is utilized in the manufacturing of household items like kitchen utensils, electronic appliances, and furniture, as it offers enhanced durability and.

Continual advancements in medical applications

The caprolactam market is experiencing significant growth due to the continuous advancements in medical applications. Caprolactam-based polymers, such as medical-grade nylon, are extensively used in the healthcare industry for producing medical devices and surgical instruments. In the medical device sector, caprolactam-based materials find applications in the production of catheters, surgical sutures, and implants, among other critical components. The ability of these materials to withstand rigorous sterilization processes without compromising their properties makes them essential for ensuring patient safety and health. Moreover, the growing demand for drug delivery systems and pharmaceutical packaging further drives the use of caprolactam-based materials in the medical field. The ability of these materials to protect drugs from degradation and maintain their efficacy during storage and transportation is highly valued by pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Caprolactam Industry Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global caprolactam market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on source, end-product and application.

Breakup by Source:

Cyclohexane

Phenol

Toluene

Others

Cyclohexane represents the largest market segment

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the source. This includes cyclohexane, phenol, toluene and others. According to the report, cyclohexane represented the largest segment.

The cyclohexane market segment is largely driven by the demand for nylon 6,6 and nylon 6 fibers, widely utilized in the textile and automotive industries. Additionally, the growth of the adhesive industry, which uses cyclohexane, contributes to this market. As such, cyclohexane remains a vital component in these industries, thereby driving its market segment.

In the case of phenol, it is the demand from end-user industries such as plastics, resins, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics that propels its market. Technological innovations in production processes have also played a significant role. As a result, the phenol market segment continues to grow, supported by these factors.

On the other hand, toluene's market is driven by growing demand in the production of benzene and xylene, and the expansion of the paint industry which uses toluene as a solvent. Its increasing use in flexible foam applications also aids market growth. Therefore, the toluene market segment is witnessing growth, spurred by these key industry demands.

Breakup by End-Product:

Nylon 6 Fibers

Nylon 6 Resins

Others

Nylon 6 Fibers represents the largest market segment

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end-product. This includes nylon 6 fibers, nylon 6 resins and others. According to the report, nylon 6 fibers represented the largest segment.

The nylon 6 fibers market segment is driven by its increasing use in the textile industry, due to its durability and strength. It is also gaining traction in the automotive sector for tire cord manufacturing, as well as in carpets and industrial yarns. As such, the demand for nylon 6 fibers continues to augment, thus driving growth in this market segment.

On the other hand, the augmenting demand for nylon 6 resins is on the rise, given their versatile applications in packaging, textiles, and automotive industries. This is due to their exceptional strength, heat resistance, and chemical resistance properties. Consequently, the nylon 6 resins market segment is set to grow, propelled by these sectoral demands.

Breakup by Application:

Industrial Yarns

Engineering Resins and Films

Textiles and Carpets

Others

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes industrial yarns, engineering resins and films, textiles and carpets, and others.

The market for industrial yarns is seeing growth due to an increased demand in industrial applications and a surge for high-strength, durable materials. Technological advancements in yarn manufacturing processes are also bolstering this market segment. Hence, the industrial yarn market is poised for growth, buoyed by these key drivers.

On the other hand, engineering resins and films are in demand due to the growing need for lightweight materials in the automotive and aerospace industries. There is an increased call for high-performance films in packaging, and evolving regulations for improved product safety and durability. Consequently, the engineering resins and films market segment is experiencing upward trends.

The textiles and carpets segment is propelled by a rising demand for home decor products, coupled with increasing urbanization and a growing global population. Advancements in synthetic fiber technology have further stimulated this market. Consequently, the textiles and carpets market segment is set to expand in response to these driving forces.

Breakup by Region:

North America

United States

Canada

Asia Pacific

China

Japan

India

South Korea

Australia

Indonesia

Others

Europe

Germany

France

United Kingdom

Italy

Spain

Russia

Others

Latin America

Brazil

Mexico

Others

Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest caprolactam market share

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share.

Asia Pacific is experiencing significant growth, driven by factors such as a burgeoning population, rapid urbanization, and industrialization. The region's growing consumer purchasing power and expanding manufacturing sector are also key factors.

Moreover, the strong growth in industries including textiles, automotive, electronics, and chemicals in the region contribute to this upward trend. Hence, the Asia Pacific market segment continues to expand, benefiting from these unique regional attributes and industry developments.

Furthermore, the Asia Pacific region is characterized by an aggressive adoption of technological advancements, which is propelling various markets forward. Infrastructure development, fueled by both public and private investments, is another driver, creating opportunities for industries like construction, engineering resins, and textiles. The region's proactive policies and initiatives towards sustainability and environment protection are pushing industries towards eco-friendly products and solutions, which influence the market positively.

Competitive Landscape:

The leading companies are allocating substantial resources to R&D to develop new products, improve existing ones, and discover efficient production methods, thereby creating a competitive edge. The key players are expanding their production facilities and upgrading existing ones to increase output, meet rising demand, and reduce operational costs. Additionally, they are also expanding their geographical extent by entering untapped markets or strengthening their presence in existing ones. This could involve marketing efforts, partnership with local firms, or even setting up physical branches or manufacturing units. Furthermore, companies are focusing on producing eco-friendly products and adopting sustainable manufacturing practices to attract environmentally conscious consumers and comply with regulatory norms.

The report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:

AdvanSix Inc.

Alpek S.A.B. de C.V.

BASF SE

Capro Corporation

China Petrochemical Development Corporation

China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec)

DOMO Chemicals GmbH

Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited

Koninklijke DSM N.V.

LANXESS AG

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.

Toray Industries Inc.

Ube Industries, Ltd

Recent Developments:

In June 2023, AdvanSix Inc. announced a new nylon offering with 100 percent post-consumer recycled content, providing a circular solution to help customers meet sustainability goals. AdvanSix post-industrial (PIR) and post-consumer recycled (PCR) grades Aegis Resins and post-industrial Capran BOPA Films use 100 percent recycled content to produce nylon 6 products that are every bit as processable, formable, and durable as virgin nylon.

In August 2022, Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. announced its Expandable Styrenics subsidiary, Styropek S.A. de C.V., has joined Cyclyx International, LLC to bolster its expandable polystyrene (EPS) recycling capacity through innovative methods. This partnership aligns with Alpek's sustainability goal to increase its recycling content to a minimum of 30% in select products by 2030, while also fostering long-term EPS usage and exploring biodegradable alternatives

In March 2022, DOMO Chemicals GmBH announced the successful delivery of 5 million metric tonnes of caprolactam at its Leuna site. The production capacities have gradually expanded to the current 176,000 metric tonnes per year.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

  • 1. What is the global caprolactam market growth?
  • 2. What are the global caprolactam market drivers?
  • 3. What are the key industry trends in the global caprolactam market?
  • 4. What is the impact of COVID-19 on the global caprolactam market?
  • 5. What is the global caprolactam market breakup by end-product?
  • 6. What is the global caprolactam market breakup by application?
  • 7. What are the major regions in the global caprolactam market?
  • 8. Who are the key companies/players in the global caprolactam market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

  • 2.1 Objectives of the Study
  • 2.2 Stakeholders
  • 2.3 Data Sources
    • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
    • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
  • 2.4 Market Estimation
    • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
    • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
  • 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Caprolactam Market

  • 5.1 Market Overview
  • 5.2 Market Performance
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  • 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Source

  • 6.1 Cyclohexane
    • 6.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2 Phenol
    • 6.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.3 Toluene
    • 6.3.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.4 Others
    • 6.4.1 Market Trends
    • 6.4.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by End-Product

  • 7.1 Nylon 6 Fibers
    • 7.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2 Nylon 6 Resins
    • 7.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.3 Others
    • 7.3.1 Market Trends
    • 7.3.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Application

  • 8.1 Industrial Yarns
    • 8.1.1 Market Trends
    • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.2 Engineering Resins and Films
    • 8.2.1 Market Trends
    • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.3 Textiles and Carpets
    • 8.3.1 Market Trends
    • 8.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.4 Others
    • 8.4.1 Market Trends
    • 8.4.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Region

  • 9.1 North America
    • 9.1.1 United States
      • 9.1.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.1.2 Canada
      • 9.1.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2 Asia Pacific
    • 9.2.1 China
      • 9.2.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.2 Japan
      • 9.2.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.3 India
      • 9.2.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.4 South Korea
      • 9.2.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.5 Australia
      • 9.2.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.6 Indonesia
      • 9.2.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.7 Others
      • 9.2.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
      • 9.3.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.2 France
      • 9.3.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.3 United Kingdom
      • 9.3.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.4 Italy
      • 9.3.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.5 Spain
      • 9.3.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.6 Russia
      • 9.3.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.7 Others
      • 9.3.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4 Latin America
    • 9.4.1 Brazil
      • 9.4.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.2 Mexico
      • 9.4.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.3 Others
      • 9.4.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 9.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
    • 9.5.3 Market Forecast

10 Imports and Exports

  • 10.1 Import Trends
  • 10.2 Import Breakup by Country
  • 10.3 Export Trends
  • 10.4 Export Breakup by Country

11 SWOT Analysis

  • 11.1 Overview
  • 11.2 Strengths
  • 11.3 Weaknesses
  • 11.4 Opportunities
  • 11.5 Threats

12 Value Chain Analysis

13 Porters Five Forces Analysis

  • 13.1 Overview
  • 13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 13.4 Degree of Competition
  • 13.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 13.6 Threat of Substitutes

14 Price Indicators

15 Competitive Landscape

  • 15.1 Market Structure
  • 15.2 Key Players
  • 15.3 Profiles of Key Players
    • 15.3.1 Advansix Inc.
      • 15.3.1.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.1.3 Financials
      • 15.3.1.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.2 Alpek S.A.B. de C.V.
      • 15.3.2.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.2.3 Financials
    • 15.3.3 BASF SE
      • 15.3.3.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.3.3 Financials
      • 15.3.3.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.4 Capro Corporation
      • 15.3.4.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.4.3 Financials
    • 15.3.5 China Petrochemical Development Corporation
      • 15.3.5.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.5.3 Financials
      • 15.3.5.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.6 China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec)
      • 15.3.6.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.6.3 Financials
      • 15.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.7 DOMO Chemicals GmbH
      • 15.3.7.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.7.3 Financials
    • 15.3.8 Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited
      • 15.3.8.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.8.3 Financials
    • 15.3.9 Koninklijke DSM N.V.
      • 15.3.9.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.9.3 Financials
      • 15.3.9.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.10 Lanxess AG
      • 15.3.10.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.10.3 Financials
      • 15.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.11 Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
      • 15.3.11.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.11.3 Financials
      • 15.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.12 Toray Industries Inc.
      • 15.3.12.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.12.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.12.3 Financials
      • 15.3.12.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 15.3.13 UBE Industries, Ltd.
      • 15.3.13.1 Company Overview
      • 15.3.13.2 Product Portfolio
      • 15.3.13.3 Financials
      • 15.3.13.4 SWOT Analysis