Global Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) Market, By Grade (High Purity, Polyester Grade, and Hydrocarbon Grade), Application (Unsaturated Polyester Resin, Hydrocarbon Resins, EPDM Elastomers, Cyclic Olefin Polymer (COP) & Copolymer (COC), and Poly-DCPD), End Use (Aromatic Industries, Automotive, Building & Construction, Paints, Agrochemicals, and Others) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.
Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) Market Analysis and Size
The essential factors contributing to the growth of the market in the forecast period of 2024 to 2031 include The market is driven by factors such as growing demand from end markets including construction and automotive, as well as its many uses in the manufacture of resins and as a feedstock for specialized chemicals. Furthermore, the market is expanding due to rising investments in R&D activities.
Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the global Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) market which was USD 1.26 billion in 2023, is expected to reach USD 1.89 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.
Report Scope and Market Segmentation
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Report Metric
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Details
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Forecast Period
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2024 to 2031
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Base Year
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2023
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Historic Years
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2022 (Customizable to 2016-2021)
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Quantitative Units
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Revenue in Billion, Volume and Units, Pricing in USD
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Segments Covered
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By Grade (High Purity, Polyester Grade, Hydrocarbon Grade), By Application (Unsaturated Polyester Resin, Hydrocarbon Resins, EPDM Elastomers, Cyclic Olefin Polymer (COP) & Copolymer (COC), Poly-DCPD), End Use (Aromatic Industries, Automotive, Building & Construction, Paints, Agrochemicals, and Others).
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Countries Covered
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U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa
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Market Players Covered
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Cymetech Corporation (U.S.), Merck KGaA (Germany), NOVA Chemicals Corporate (Canada), Shell plc (London), Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), LyondellBasell (U.K.), Braskem S.A.Braskem (Brazil), Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (U.S.), Zeon Corporation (Japan), ENEOS Corporation (Japan) among others.
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Market Opportunities
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Market Definition
The primary source of Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD), a cyclic hydrocarbon molecule, is naphtha cracking. It is a versatile chemical intermediate that finds application in a wide range of industries, such as construction, electronics, chemicals, and automotive. DCPD has great thermal and chemical stability, which makes it useful in many processes such polymerization, resin production, and chemical synthesis. Among its main characteristics are low viscosity, strong reactivity, and good adhesive qualities. In addition to being an essential component in the synthesis of resins, polymers, and specialty chemicals, DCPD also makes a substantial contribution to the creation of novel materials and goods.
Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Growing Demand from End-Use Industries
Because DCPD may be used in a wide range of processes, its demand is rising in industries such as chemicals, electronics, construction, and automotive. DCPD is used in the manufacturing of polymers, resins, and specialty chemicals, which fuels demand for it in a variety of industries such as chemical, automotive, plastic, construction & packaging.
- Growth of the Composites Industry:
The need for DCPD is being fuelled by the growing composites sector, which is being pushed by the aerospace, automotive, and construction industries' need for lightweight and high-strength materials. Owing to its characteristics, DCPD is an ideal component of complex composites, which promotes market growth.
Opportunities
- Emerging Applications in Chemical Synthesis
As a chemical intermediate, DCPD is versatile and can be employed in a range of chemical synthesis processes. Due to the increasing need for specific chemicals in the electronics, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors, DCPD is used in the manufacturing of resins, polymers, and other specialty chemicals.
- Technological Advancements in Production Processes
The continuous advancements in production technology are leading to the efficiency and scalability of DCPD manufacturing procedures. By utilizing state-of-the-art production methods and equipment, market players can enhance the caliber of their goods and grow their market share.
Restraints
- Volatility in Raw Material Price
The cost and availability of feedstock resources, such as crude oil and naphtha, directly affect the manufacturing of DCPD. As raw material prices fluctuate, market actors find it challenging to control their pricing strategies and production costs.
- Environmental and Regulatory Concerns
Concerns regarding emissions and waste management, coupled with the increasing number of environmental regulations, provide challenges for DCPD manufacturers.
Adhering to stringent environmental regulations and legislation necessitates investing in sustainable production techniques and technologies.
Challenges
- Intense Competition in the Market
Growing environmental regulations, concerns about emissions, and rubbish disposal provide challenges for DCPD producers. Strict environmental criteria and regulations need investments in sustainable industrial processes and technologies.
- Supply Chain Disruptions
Transport delays, natural disasters, and geopolitical upheaval can all have an impact on the supply chain, which in turn can have an impact on DCPD's price and accessibility.
Market participants need robust backup plans and supply chain management strategies to lower the risks associated with supply chain disruptions.
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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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Recent Developments
- The Centre of Excellence for Plastics Circularity of Nova Chemicals has been established in Alberta, Canada. Leaders in the sector and Canadian research and development organizations dedicated to strengthening international efforts to manage sustainable plastics will gather at the new hub. The facility seeks to meet client needs, promote innovation in Canada, and contribute to the realization of global environmental objectives
- One of the main markets for Braskem's I'm greenT bio-based polyethylene (PE), Tokyo, Japan, will host the company's representative office, the company said in October 2023. The company's ongoing development of biopolymer solutions based on renewable feedstock is reflected in this expansion
Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) Market Scope
The market is segmented on the basis of grade, application, and end use. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.
Grade
- High Purity
- Polyester Grade
- Hydrocarbon Grade
Application
- Unsaturated Polyester Resin
- Hydrocarbon Resins
- EPDM Elastomers
- Cyclic Olefin Polymer (COP) & Copolymer (COC)
- Poly-DCPD
End Use
- Aromatic Industries
- Automotive
- Building & Construction
- Paints
- Agrochemicals
- Others.
Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) Market Regional Analysis/Insights
The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa.
The market is anticipated to be the largest in the Asia-Pacific area. Additionally, it is projected that the region's growing needs in the building and construction, electronics, and electrical and mechanical sectors will sustain market demand during the course of the forecast period.
The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulations in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points like 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 Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) 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 companies' focus related to the market.
Some of the major players operating in the market are:
- Cymetech Corporation (U.S.)
- Merck KGaA (Germany)
- NOVA Chemicals Corporate (Canada)
- Shell plc (London)
- Dow Chemical Company (U.S.)
- LyondellBasell (U.K.)
- Braskem S.A.Braskem (Brazil)
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (U.S.)
- Zeon Corporation (Japan)
- ENEOS Corporation (Japan)
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