Abstract
Summary
Market Overview:
The global prepreg market size reached US$ 11.4 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 18.1 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% during 2023-2028.
Prepreg is a strong laminate composite of fiber sheets that are pre-impregnated with catalyzed resins. It is manufactured through a hot melt and solvent-dip process using woven fibers and thermoset resins, such as phenols, epoxy, polyamide and thermoplastics. It involves dissolving the resin in a solvent bath and dipping the reinforcing fabric in the resin solution. Prepreg exhibits high tensile strength, stability, and resistance to fire, fatigue, corrosion, moisture and chemicals. As a result, they find extensive application across various industries, such as automotive, healthcare, aerospace, defense and electrical.
Prepreg Market Trends:
Significant growth in the aerospace industry across the globe represents one of the key factors creating a positive outlook for the market. Prepreg is widely used in the production of air ducts, bars, seats, trailing edges, cabin linings, plenums and brackets due to its high physical strength and structural performance. Moreover, various product innovations, such as the launch of a carbon prepreg patch that consists of epoxy matrix and uni-directional carbon fiber that consists of self-adhesive properties and enables them to bond to metal in a one-step process, are providing a significant boost to the market growth. Additionally, the widespread product adoption in the automotive industry is favoring the market growth. Prepreg is widely used for lightweight parts, ceiling materials and instrument panels due to its high stiffness and tensile strength and low weight. Apart from this, extensive research and development (R&D) activities and increasing product utilization for the manufacturing of various sports accessories, such as bicycles, fishing rods and tennis rackets, are anticipated to drive the market toward growth.
Key Market Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global prepreg market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on resin type, fiber type, manufacturing process and end use industry.
Breakup by Resin Type:
Thermoset
Thermoplastic
Epoxy
Others
Breakup by Fiber Type:
Carbon
Glass
Aramid
Breakup by Manufacturing Process:
Hot-Melt Process
Solvent Dip Process
Breakup by End Use Industry:
Aerospace and Defense
Automotive
Electrical and Electronics
Wind Turbine
Sporting Goods
Others
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
Competitive Landscape:
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being Axiom Materials Inc. (Kordsa Incorporated), Composites One LLC (Synergy55 Inc.), Gurit Holding, Hexcel Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Park Aerospace Corp., SGL Carbon SE, Solvay S.A., Sunrez Corporation, Teijin Limited, Toray Industries Inc. and Ventec International Group.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
1. What was the size of the global prepreg market in 2022?
2. What is the expected growth rate of the global prepreg market during 2023-2028?
3. What are the key factors driving the global prepreg market?
4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global prepreg market?
5. What is the breakup of the global prepreg market based on the resin type?
6. What is the breakup of the global prepreg market based on the fiber type?
7. What is the breakup of the global prepreg market based on manufacturing process?
8. What is the breakup of the global prepreg market based on the end use industry?
9. What are the key regions in the global prepreg market?
10. Who are the key players/companies in the global prepreg 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 Prepreg Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Resin Type
6.1 Thermoset
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Thermoplastic
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Epoxy
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 Fiber Type
7.1 Carbon
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Glass
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Aramid
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Manufacturing Process
8.1 Hot-Melt Process
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Solvent Dip Process
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by End Use Industry
9.1 Aerospace and Defense
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Automotive
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Electrical and Electronics
9.3.1 Market Trends
9.3.2 Market Forecast
9.4 Wind Turbine
9.4.1 Market Trends
9.4.2 Market Forecast
9.5 Sporting Goods
9.5.1 Market Trends
9.5.2 Market Forecast
9.6 Others
9.6.1 Market Trends
9.6.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
10.1 North America
10.1.1 United States
- 10.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
10.1.2 Canada
- 10.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Asia-Pacific
10.2.1 China
- 10.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2.2 Japan
- 10.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3 India
- 10.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
10.2.4 South Korea
- 10.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
10.2.5 Australia
- 10.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
10.2.6 Indonesia
- 10.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
10.2.7 Others
- 10.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Germany
- 10.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.3.2 France
- 10.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3.3 United Kingdom
- 10.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
10.3.4 Italy
- 10.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
10.3.5 Spain
- 10.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
10.3.6 Russia
- 10.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
10.3.7 Others
- 10.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Latin America
10.4.1 Brazil
- 10.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
10.4.2 Mexico
- 10.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
10.4.3 Others
- 10.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East and Africa
10.5.1 Market Trends
10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
10.5.3 Market Forecast
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 Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Key Players
15.3 Profiles of Key Players
15.3.1 Axiom Materials Inc. (Kordsa Incorporated)
- 15.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.2 Composites One LLC (Synergy55 Inc.)
- 15.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.3 Gurit Holding
- 15.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.3.3 Financials
15.3.4 Hexcel Corporation
- 15.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.4.3 Financials
- 15.3.4.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.5 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- 15.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.6 Park Aerospace Corp
- 15.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.6.3 Financials
15.3.7 SGL Carbon SE
- 15.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.7.3 Financials
- 15.3.7.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.8 Solvay S.A
- 15.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.8.3 Financials
- 15.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.9 Sunrez Corporation
- 15.3.9.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.10 Teijin Limited
- 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 Toray Industries Inc
- 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 Ventec International Group
- 15.3.12.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.12.2 Product Portfolio