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ポリカーボネート樹脂市場の2030年までの予測：製品タイプ、グレードタイプ、用途別、地域別の世界分析

Polycarbonate Resin Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Form (Granules, Pellets, Powder and Films & Sheets), Grade Type (General Purpose Grade, Optical Grade, Flame Retardant Grade and Healthcare Grade), Application and by Geography

出版日: 2025年01月01日
発行: Stratistics Market Research Consulting
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Stratistics MRCによると、世界のポリカーボネート樹脂市場は2024年に158億9,000万米ドルを占め、予測期間中のCAGRは7.5%で2030年には245億2,000万米ドルに達する見込みです。

ポリカーボネート樹脂は、優れた耐久性、高い耐衝撃性、光学的透明性で知られる汎用性の高い熱可塑性ポリマーです。光学ディスク、眼鏡レンズ、自動車部品、電子筐体など、透明性と強度を必要とする製品の製造に頻繁に使用されています。さらに、ポリカーボネート樹脂は非常に成形しやすく、さまざまなサイズや形状に簡単に加工できるため、さまざまな用途に最適です。屋外での長寿命と安定性は、熱や紫外線に対する優れた耐性も影響しています。

国際エネルギー機関（IEA）によると、ポリカーボネート樹脂は軽量で耐久性に優れているため、建築をはじめとするさまざまな業界で需要が増加しています。

頑丈で軽量な素材へのニーズの高まり

ポリカーボネート樹脂が好まれる理由は、その卓越した軽量性と耐久性にあります。耐久性を犠牲にすることなく軽量な素材を求めるニーズは、輸送、航空宇宙、自動車などの分野で高まっています。ポリカーボネートは金属やガラスのような重い素材に取って代わることができるため、メーカーは製品全体の重量を減らすことができ、性能、燃費、エネルギー効率を向上させることができます。さらに、ポリカーボネート樹脂を窓、ミラー、内装部品などの部品に使用することで、自動車の軽量化にも貢献しています。これは、電気自動車（EV）の需要が高まり、燃費規制が強化されていることを考えると、非常に重要なことです。

高い生産コスト

ポリエチレンやポリプロピレンといった他のプラスチックに比べて、ポリカーボネート樹脂の生産コストが比較的高いことが、市場が直面する主な障害のひとつです。ポリカーボネート樹脂の生産には、ビスフェノールA（BPA）とホスゲンの重合など、複雑でエネルギー集約的な手順が使用されます。また、BPAを含むポリカーボネート樹脂の原料は石油であるため、原油価格の影響を受けやすいです。

ポリカーボネート製造技術の開発

ポリカーボネート樹脂の製造技術に関する研究開発が進むにつれ、より特殊な用途にポリカーボネート樹脂を使用する機会が生まれています。高性能用途での樹脂の使用は、耐熱性、耐傷性、耐衝撃性の向上など、その品質を改善するための技術革新によって促進されています。さらに、BPAフリーのポリカーボネート樹脂の技術革新により、健康や環境問題も解決されつつあり、子供向け玩具、医療機器、食品や飲料の容器など、さまざまな消費財におけるポリカーボネートの受容性が高まっています。

代替素材との激しい競合

ポリカーボネート樹脂市場が直面する主な脅威のひとつは、同等以上の品質を低コストで実現し、環境への配慮も少ない代替品の台頭です。ポリカーボネートは、特に紫外線安定性、光学的透明性、耐衝撃性が重要な用途において、アクリル、ポリアミド、その他のエンジニアリング熱可塑性プラスチックなどの材料に取って代わられることが増えています。さらに、ガラスや高度な複合材料のような材料は、特定の用途で優れた性能を発揮するため研究が進められており、建築、エレクトロニクス、自動車産業などの分野でポリカーボネートの市場シェアを低下させる可能性があります。

COVID-19の影響：

ポリカーボネート樹脂の市場に大きな影響を与えたCOVID-19の大流行により、世界のサプライチェーン、製造、さまざまな業界の需要がすべて混乱しました。パンデミックの初期段階では、数多くの製造施設が一時的に閉鎖され、生産に遅れが生じ、ポリカーボネート樹脂の生産に不可欠なビスフェノールA（BPA）などの原材料の供給が滞った。しかし、ヘルスケア、医療機器、個人用保護具（PPE）など、ポリカーボネートの透明性と耐久性が重要な産業では、ポリカーボネートの需要が急増しました。

予測期間中はヨーグルト分野が最大になる見込み

ポリカーボネート樹脂の市場は、ペレットセグメントが支配的と予想されます。ポリカーボネートペレットは取り扱い、加工が容易で汎用性が高いため、さまざまな産業で広く使用されています。押出成形、射出成形、その他の生産技術用のポリカーボネート樹脂の主な供給源となっています。高い耐衝撃性、光学的透明性、熱安定性が不可欠な消費財、電子機器、自動車、建築の各分野でポリカーボネートペレットが使用されていることが、この材料の需要を牽引しています。さらに、ペレットは光学レンズ、電気筐体、医療機器、自動車部品の製造にも利用されています。

チーズ分野は予測期間中に最も高いCAGRが見込まれる

ポリカーボネート樹脂市場では、自動車セクターのCAGRが最も高いと予想されます。ポリカーボネート樹脂は軽量で耐衝撃性が高く、光学的に透明であるため、自動車の性能と安全性が向上します。自動車業界では、燃費を向上させ、厳しい環境規制を遵守するため、車両の軽量化に引き続き注力しており、ヘッドランプレンズ、内装パネル、サンルーフ、グレージングなどの部品製造にポリカーボネートを使用するケースが増えています。

最大のシェアを占める地域：

中国、日本、韓国、インドといった国々の産業基盤が強固であることから、アジア太平洋地域がポリカーボネート樹脂市場で最大のシェアを占めると予想されます。同地域の強みは、大規模生産能力、消費財、エレクトロニクス、建設、自動車といった重要な最終用途分野からの旺盛な需要、インフラ開発への注目の高まりにあります。需要と生産能力の面で、市場は世界最大のポリカーボネート生産・消費国である中国の影響を大きく受けています。さらに、都市化や産業化によってポリカーボネート樹脂の使用が増加しているため、インドや東南アジアなどの新興市場でも市場が拡大しています。

CAGRが最も高い地域：

ポリカーボネート樹脂市場は、南米地域で最も高いCAGRで成長すると予想されます。ブラジル、メキシコ、アルゼンチンといった重要な国々では、工業化、都市化、インフラ開発の進展が成長の主な要因となっています。耐衝撃性、光学的透明性、熱安定性といったポリカーボネート樹脂の品質が重視されるエレクトロニクス、建築、自動車など多くの産業で、ポリカーボネート樹脂のニーズが高まっています。また、特に自動車業界では、軽量素材や持続可能なソリューションが重視されるようになり、ポリカーボネート樹脂の使用が加速しています。

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北米
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第9章主な発展

契約、パートナーシップ、コラボレーション、合弁事業
買収と合併
新製品発売
事業拡大
その他の主要戦略

第10章企業プロファイリング

Bayer Material Science AG
Covestro AG
LG Chem
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Idemitsu Kosan Ltd
Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation
Trinseo S.A.
Kotec Corporation
SABIC（Saudi Basic Industries Corporation）
Chi Mei Corporation
Teijin Limited
Styron

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List of Tables

Table 1 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 2 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Product Form (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 3 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Granules (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 4 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Pellets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 5 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Powder (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 6 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Films & Sheets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 7 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Grade Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 8 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By General Purpose Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 9 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 10 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Flame Retardant Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 11 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Healthcare Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 12 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 13 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electrical & Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 14 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electronic Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 15 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Media & Storage (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 16 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 17 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 18 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Interior Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 19 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Building & Construction (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 20 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Consumer Goods (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 21 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Medical & Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 22 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 23 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 24 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Country (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 25 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Product Form (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 26 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Granules (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 27 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Pellets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 28 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Powder (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 29 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Films & Sheets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 30 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Grade Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 31 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By General Purpose Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 32 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 33 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Flame Retardant Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 34 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Healthcare Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 35 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 36 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electrical & Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 37 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electronic Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 38 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Media & Storage (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 39 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 40 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 41 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Interior Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 42 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Building & Construction (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 43 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Consumer Goods (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 44 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Medical & Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 45 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 46 North America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 47 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Country (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 48 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Product Form (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 49 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Granules (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 50 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Pellets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 51 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Powder (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 52 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Films & Sheets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 53 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Grade Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 54 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By General Purpose Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 55 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 56 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Flame Retardant Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 57 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Healthcare Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 58 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 59 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electrical & Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 60 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electronic Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 61 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Media & Storage (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 62 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 63 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 64 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Interior Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 65 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Building & Construction (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 66 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Consumer Goods (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 67 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Medical & Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 68 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 69 Europe Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 70 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Country (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 71 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Product Form (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 72 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Granules (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 73 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Pellets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 74 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Powder (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 75 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Films & Sheets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 76 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Grade Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 77 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By General Purpose Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 78 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 79 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Flame Retardant Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 80 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Healthcare Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 81 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 82 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electrical & Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 83 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electronic Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 84 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Media & Storage (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 85 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 86 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 87 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Interior Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 88 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Building & Construction (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 89 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Consumer Goods (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 90 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Medical & Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 91 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 92 Asia Pacific Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 93 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Country (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 94 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Product Form (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 95 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Granules (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 96 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Pellets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 97 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Powder (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 98 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Films & Sheets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 99 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Grade Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 100 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By General Purpose Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 101 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 102 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Flame Retardant Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 103 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Healthcare Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 104 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 105 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electrical & Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 106 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electronic Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 107 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Media & Storage (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 108 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 109 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 110 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Interior Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 111 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Building & Construction (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 112 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Consumer Goods (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 113 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Medical & Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 114 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 115 South America Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 116 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Country (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 117 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Product Form (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 118 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Granules (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 119 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Pellets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 120 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Powder (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 121 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Films & Sheets (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 122 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Grade Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 123 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By General Purpose Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 124 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 125 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Flame Retardant Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 126 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Healthcare Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 127 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 128 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electrical & Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 129 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Electronic Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 130 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Optical Media & Storage (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 131 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 132 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 133 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Interior Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 134 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Building & Construction (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 135 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Consumer Goods (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 136 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Medical & Healthcare (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 137 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
Table 138 Middle East & Africa Polycarbonate Resin Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)

Product Code: SMRC28274

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Polycarbonate Resin Market is accounted for $15.89 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $24.52 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period. Polycarbonate resin is a versatile thermoplastic polymer known for its exceptional durability, high impact resistance, and optical clarity. It is frequently used in the production of goods that need to be transparent and strong, like optical discs, eyeglass lenses, car parts, and electronic housings. Moreover, polycarbonate resins are perfect for a variety of applications because they are very moldable and simple to process into different sizes and shapes. Their longevity and stability in outdoor settings are also influenced by their exceptional resistance to heat and UV rays.

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the demand for polycarbonate resins is increasing in various industries, including construction, due to their lightweight and durable properties.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing need for sturdy and lightweight materials

Polycarbonate resins are preferred because of their exceptional light weight and durability. The need for lightweight materials without sacrificing durability has been rising in sectors like transportation, aerospace, and automobiles. Because polycarbonate can replace heavier materials like metals and glass, manufacturers are able to reduce the overall weight of their products, which improves performance, fuel economy, and energy efficiency. Additionally, the use of polycarbonate resins in the automotive industry for parts such as windows, mirrors, and interior components helps to reduce vehicle weight, which is crucial given the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and increased fuel efficiency regulations.

Restraint:

High costs of production

The comparatively high cost of production of polycarbonate resin in comparison to other plastics like polyethylene or polypropylene is one of the primary obstacles facing the market. Complex and energy-intensive procedures are used in the production of polycarbonate resins, such as the polymerization of bisphenol A (BPA) with phosgene, which calls for specialized tools and safety precautions because some of the chemicals involved are toxic. Furthermore, petroleum is the source of the raw materials used to make polycarbonate, including BPA, which leaves the substance susceptible to changes in the price of oil.

Opportunity:

Developments in polycarbonate production technology

Opportunities for the use of polycarbonate resins in even more specialized applications are being created by ongoing research and development in the material's manufacturing. The use of resin in high-performance applications is being fueled by innovations meant to improve its qualities, such as increased heat tolerance, scratch resistance, and impact resistance. Moreover, innovations in BPA-free polycarbonate resins are also resolving health and environmental issues, increasing the acceptability of polycarbonate in a variety of consumer goods, including toys for kids, medical equipment, and food and drink containers.

Threat:

Fierce competition from substitute materials

The growing availability of substitute materials that provide comparable or better qualities at a lower cost or with fewer environmental concerns is one of the main threats facing the polycarbonate resin market. Polycarbonate is increasingly being replaced by materials like acrylics, polyamides, and other engineering thermoplastics, particularly in applications where UV stability, optical clarity, and impact resistance are crucial. Additionally, materials like glass and advanced composites are being investigated for their superior performance in particular applications, which could reduce the market share of polycarbonate in sectors like construction, electronics, and the automotive industry.

Covid-19 Impact:

Global supply chains, manufacturing, and demand across a range of industries were all disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which had a major effect on the market for polycarbonate resin. Numerous manufacturing facilities were temporarily closed during the early stages of the pandemic, which caused production delays and a slowdown in the supply of raw materials like bisphenol A (BPA), which is essential for the production of polycarbonate resin. However, the market also saw a spike in demand for polycarbonate in industries where its transparency and durability were crucial, such as healthcare, medical devices, and personal protective equipment (PPE).

The yogurt segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The market for polycarbonate resin is expected to be dominated by the pellets segment. Because of their ease of handling, processing, and versatility, polycarbonate pellets are widely used in a variety of industries. They are the main source of polycarbonate resin for extrusion, injection molding, and other production techniques. The use of polycarbonate pellets in the consumer goods, electronics, automotive, and construction sectors, where high impact resistance, optical clarity, and thermal stability are essential, drives demand for these materials. Moreover, pellets are utilized in the manufacturing of optical lenses, electrical housings, medical equipment, and automobile parts.

The cheese segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

In the market for polycarbonate resin, the automotive sector is anticipated to have the highest CAGR. Because of their lightweight nature, high impact resistance, and optical clarity, all of which improve vehicle performance and safety, polycarbonate resins are finding increasing use in automotive applications. The automotive industry is increasingly using polycarbonate in the manufacturing of parts like headlamp lenses, interior panels, sunroofs, and glazing as it continues to concentrate on lowering vehicle weight in order to increase fuel efficiency and comply with strict environmental regulations.

Region with largest share:

Due to the robust industrial bases in nations like China, Japan, South Korea, and India, the Asia-Pacific region is expected to hold the largest share of the polycarbonate resin market. The region's strength is ascribed to its capacity for large-scale manufacturing, strong demand from important end-use sectors like consumer goods, electronics, construction, and automobiles, as well as an increasing focus on infrastructure development. In terms of demand and production capacity, the market is greatly influenced by China, the largest producer and consumer of polycarbonate worldwide. Furthermore, the market is expanding in emerging markets like India and Southeast Asia due to the growing use of polycarbonate resins brought on by urbanization and industrialization.

Region with highest CAGR:

The market for polycarbonate resin is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR in the South American region. In important nations like Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina, growing industrialization, urbanization, and infrastructure development are the main drivers of this growth. In a number of industries, including electronics, construction, and automotive, where the material's qualities like impact resistance, optical clarity, and thermal stability are highly prized, there is an increasing need for polycarbonate resins. Additionally, the increased emphasis on lightweight materials and sustainable solutions, particularly in the automotive industry, is accelerating the use of polycarbonate resins.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Polycarbonate Resin market include Bayer Material Science AG, Covestro AG, LG Chem, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Idemitsu Kosan Ltd, Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation, Trinseo S.A., Kotec Corporation, SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation), Chi Mei Corporation, Teijin Limited and Styron.

Key Developments:

In December 2024, LG Chem, Ltd and Gevo, Inc are extending their joint development agreement. The agreement extension enables LG Chem to assess existing assets for deploying Gevo's Ethanol-to-Olefins ("ETO") technology while accelerating commercialization activities, considering project scale and end-product markets.

In October 2024, Covestro AG has signed an investment agreement with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. Group, including ADNOC International Ltd. and its subsidiary, ADNOC International Germany Holding AG. When this transaction is finalized, two Middle Eastern companies - SABIC and ADNOC - will control a big chunk of engineering thermoplastic resins.

In September 2024, Bayer and Purdue University announced the creation of the Coalition for Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture, a public-private partnership designed to help improve the soil health of farmland while also increasing food production for a growing population.

Product Forms Covered:

Granules
Pellets
Powder
Films & Sheets

Grade Types Covered:

General Purpose Grade
Optical Grade
Flame Retardant Grade
Healthcare Grade

Applications Covered:

Electrical & Electronics
Automotive
Building & Construction
Consumer Goods
Medical & Healthcare
Packaging
Other Applications

Regions Covered:

North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- Germany
- UK
- Italy
- France
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
- Japan
- China
- India
- Australia
- New Zealand
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
South America
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Chile
- Rest of South America
Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Qatar
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Company Profiling
- Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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Regional Segmentation
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Competitive Benchmarking
- Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
- 2.4.1 Data Mining
- 2.4.2 Data Analysis
- 2.4.3 Data Validation
- 2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
- 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
- 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
- 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Application Analysis
3.7 Emerging Markets
3.8 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market, By Product Form

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Granules
5.3 Pellets
5.4 Powder
5.5 Films & Sheets

6 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market, By Grade Type

6.1 Introduction
6.2 General Purpose Grade
6.3 Optical Grade
6.4 Flame Retardant Grade
6.5 Healthcare Grade

7 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market, By Application

7.1 Introduction
7.2 Electrical & Electronics
- 7.2.1 Electronic Components
- 7.2.2 Optical Media & Storage
7.3 Automotive
- 7.3.1 Automotive Glazing
- 7.3.2 Interior Components
7.4 Building & Construction
7.5 Consumer Goods
7.6 Medical & Healthcare
7.7 Packaging
7.8 Other Applications

8 Global Polycarbonate Resin Market, By Geography

8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
- 8.2.1 US
- 8.2.2 Canada
- 8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 Germany
- 8.3.2 UK
- 8.3.3 Italy
- 8.3.4 France
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.6 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1 Japan
- 8.4.2 China
- 8.4.3 India
- 8.4.4 Australia
- 8.4.5 New Zealand
- 8.4.6 South Korea
- 8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 South America
- 8.5.1 Argentina
- 8.5.2 Brazil
- 8.5.3 Chile
- 8.5.4 Rest of South America
8.6 Middle East & Africa
- 8.6.1 Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.2 UAE
- 8.6.3 Qatar
- 8.6.4 South Africa
- 8.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

9 Key Developments

9.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
9.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
9.3 New Product Launch
9.4 Expansions
9.5 Other Key Strategies

10 Company Profiling

10.1 Bayer Material Science AG
10.2 Covestro AG
10.3 LG Chem
10.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
10.5 Idemitsu Kosan Ltd
10.6 Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation
10.7 Trinseo S.A.
10.8 Kotec Corporation
10.9 SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation)
10.10 Chi Mei Corporation
10.11 Teijin Limited
10.12 Styron

ポリカーボネート樹脂市場の2030年までの予測：製品タイプ、グレードタイプ、用途別、地域別の世界分析

Polycarbonate Resin Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Form (Granules, Pellets, Powder and Films & Sheets), Grade Type (General Purpose Grade, Optical Grade, Flame Retardant Grade and Healthcare Grade), Application and by Geography

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目次

第1章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第2章 序文

第3章 市場動向分析

第4章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

第5章 世界のポリカーボネート樹脂市場：製品タイプ別

第6章 世界のポリカーボネート樹脂市場：グレードタイプ別

第7章 世界のポリカーボネート樹脂市場：用途別

第8章 世界のポリカーボネート樹脂市場：地域別

第9章 主な発展

第10章 企業プロファイリング