世界のエポキシ複合材料市場 - 2031 年までの業界動向と予測

エポキシ複合材料市場の分析と規模

航空宇宙分野では、エポキシ複合材市場が、航空機製造に不可欠な軽量かつ堅牢な部品の製造において極めて重要な役割を果たしています。これらの複合材は、その優れた強度対重量比により、構造的完全性を維持しながら燃料効率と性能を向上させるため、胴体、翼、尾翼、内部部品などの重要な部品に使用されています。エポキシ複合材は、耐腐食性、高い耐疲労性、設計の柔軟性などの利点があり、航空宇宙工学の厳しい要件を満たすのに最適です。

世界のエポキシ複合材市場規模は、2023年に368億8,000万米ドルと評価され、2024年から2031年の予測期間中に9.10%のCAGRで成長し、2031年には740億3,000万米ドルに達すると予測されています。市場価値、成長率、セグメンテーション、地理的範囲、主要プレーヤーなどの市場シナリオに関する洞察に加えて、Data Bridge Market Researchがまとめた市場レポートには、詳細な専門家の分析、地理的に表された企業別の生産量と生産能力、販売業者とパートナーのネットワークレイアウト、詳細で最新の価格動向分析、サプライチェーンと需要の不足分析も含まれています。

レポートの範囲と市場セグメンテーション

市場の定義

エポキシ複合材は、エポキシ樹脂と炭素、ガラス、アラミドなどの強化繊維を組み合わせて作られた先進的な材料です。これらの複合材は、優れた強度対重量比、耐久性、耐腐食性を示し、航空宇宙、自動車、海洋、建設など、さまざまな用途に最適です。エポキシ樹脂は強化繊維を結合してサポートするマトリックスとして機能し、特定のニーズに合わせてカスタマイズ可能な特性を備えた軽量でありながら堅牢な材料になります。

エポキシ複合材料市場の動向

ドライバー

• 技術の進歩の進展

強化された硬化剤や添加剤などのエポキシ樹脂配合の革新により、強度、靭性、耐火性などの複合材料の特性が向上し、さまざまな業界での適用範囲が広がります。さらに、自動化されたレイアッププロセスや3Dプリントなどの複合材料製造技術の進歩により、生産効率が向上し、複雑な幾何学的設計が可能になり、採用が促進されています。さらに、ナノテクノロジーと複合材料の継続的な研究により、軽量で高性能なエポキシ複合材料の新たな可能性が開かれ、市場の成長がさらに促進されています。これらの技術の進歩により、エポキシ複合材料の性能と耐久性が向上するだけでなく、生産コストが下がり、従来の材料との競争力が高まります。

• 軽量素材の需要増加

航空宇宙、自動車、輸送などの業界では、燃費の向上、排出量の削減、性能の向上のために軽量ソリューションを求める傾向が高まっています。エポキシ複合材は、その優れた強度対重量比により魅力的なソリューションを提供し、構造的完全性を損なうことなく軽量化が重要な用途に最適です。この傾向は、軽量で高性能な材料を求める業界の進化するニーズに対応する上でエポキシ複合材が果たす極めて重要な役割を強調しています。

機会

• 厳しさを増す環境規制

Stringent environmental regulations compel industries to seek lightweight and eco-friendly materials such asepoxy composites to meet compliance standards. Epoxy composites offer advantages such as lower carbon footprint, reduced energy consumption during production, and recyclability compared to conventional materials. Moreover, their durability and resistance to corrosion contribute to extended product lifecycles, aligning with circular economy principles. As a result, industries subject to environmental regulations, such as aerospace, automotive, and construction, increasingly adopt epoxy composites, driving market growth and fostering sustainable practices within these sectors.

• Increasing Applications of Epoxy Composites

Epoxy composites offer versatility and adaptability, making them suitable for a wide range of applications, including aerospace, automotive, marine, construction, renewable energy, and sports equipment. As industries seek lightweight, durable, and high-performance materials, epoxy composites emerge as a compelling solution due to their exceptional mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and design flexibility. Moreover, ongoing advancements in epoxy composite technology continue to expand their applications, driving demand across diverse sectors and contributing to the sustained growth of the epoxy composites market globally.

Restraints/Challenges

• Increasing Complexity of Manufacturing

The production process often involves intricate techniques such as resin infusion, autoclave curing, and precise molding, requiring specialized equipment, skilled labor, and stringent quality control measures. These factors contribute to higher production costs and longer lead times, making scalability a challenge for manufacturers. The need for expertise in handling and processing epoxy resins and reinforcing fibers adds to the complexity, limiting the pool of qualified manufacturers and potentially hindering market growth.

• High Cost of Epoxy Composites

While epoxy composites offer exceptional mechanical properties and lightweight advantages, their production involves costly raw materials, sophisticated manufacturing processes, and specialized equipment. This elevated production cost can deter potential consumers, particularly in industries with stringent budget constraints. The relatively higher initial investment required for adopting epoxy composites may discourage some companies from transitioning away from conventional materials.  

This market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays

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Expected Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Pricing and Availability of Products

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Epoxy Composites Market Scope

The market is segmented on the basis of fiber type, manufacturing process and end user. The growth amongst the different segments helps you in attaining the knowledge related to the different growth factors expected to be prevalent throughout the market and formulate different strategies to help identify core application areas and the difference in your target markets.

Fiber Type

• Glass Fiber
• Carbon Fiber
• Others

Manufacturing Process

• Layup
• Compression Molding
• Resin Injection Molding
• Resin Transfer Molding
• Filament Winding
• Pultrusion

End User

• Wind Energy
• Aerospace and Defense
• Sporting Goods
• Automotive and Transportation
• Electrical and Electronics
• Pipe and Tank
• Marine
• Others

Epoxy Composites Market Analysis/Insights

The market is analyzed and market size, volume information is provided by country, fiber type, manufacturing process and end user as referenced above.

The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Israel, Egypt, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America.

Asia-Pacific dominates the market primarily fueled by the growing wind energy sector in countries such as China and India. Both nations have witnessed remarkable growth in wind energy installations, driving demand for epoxy composites used in wind turbine blades. This surge is attributed to ambitious renewable energy targets, government incentives, and favorable investment climates. Consequently, manufacturers in the Asia-Pacific region are experiencing heightened demand for epoxy composites, consolidating their leadership in this market segment.

North America is expected to have significant growth in the market, largely fueled by rising demand for lightweight materials such as epoxy composites. This surge is primarily attributed to the adoption of fuel-efficient automotive designs, driven by stringent environmental regulations in the region. These regulations incentivize the automotive industry to explore and implement lighter materials, such as epoxy composites, to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions, thus propelling market expansion in North America.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Epoxy Composites Market Share Analysis

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the company’s focus related to chemicals market.

Some of the major players operating in the market are:

• Huntsman International LLC (U.S.)
• Solvay (Belgium)
• Owens Corning (U.S.)
• Hexcel Corporation (U.S.)
• Rotec Composite Group B.V. (Netherlands)
• ISOSPORT Verbundbauteile GmbH (Austria)
• アクシオムマテリアルズ社（米国）
• スコット・ベイダー・カンパニー（英国）
• グリット（スイス）
• SGLカーボン（ドイツ）
• 住友ベークライト株式会社（日本）
• SpecialChem（フランス）
• Barrday Inc.（カナダ）
• IDIコンポジッツインターナショナル（米国）
• 三菱ケミカル株式会社（日本）
• アビエント（米国）
• 東レ株式会社（日本）
• アルケマ（フランス）
• テイジンカーボンヨーロッパGmbH（ドイツ）
• TPIコンポジッツ（米国）

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