Opportunities in the global carbon fiber textile market to reach $2.1 billion by 2023

According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the global carbon fiber textile market looks promising with opportunities in transportation, marine, wind energy, aerospace/defense, and construction industries. The global carbon fiber textile market is expected to reach an estimated $2.1 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of 7.3% from 2018 to 2023. The major drivers for this market are growing demand for lightweight and high performance composite materials in in transportation, marine, wind energy, aerospace/defense, and construction industries.

In this market, carbon fiber is used to produce woven and non-woven textiles. Lucintel forecasts that woven textile will remain the largest segment due to its wide application area in transportation, aerospace/defense, and wind energy industries. The non-woven textile is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to its better drapablity, optimization in component design, and de-lamination resistance.

Within the global carbon fiber textile market, aerospace/defense will remain the largest end use industry due to wider application area and high performance requirement. Transportation segment is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to the increasing demand for lightweight materials.

Europe is expected to remain the largest market for carbon fiber textiles due to presence of leading carbon fiber composite component manufacturers. Rest of the World region is expected to witness the highest growth rate during the forecast period due to the expected increase in vehicle production and the growing use of lightweight composites components.

Emerging trend, which has a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, includes development of mass production composite component technologies. Sigmatex, SGL, Seartex, Chomarat, and Vectorply are among the major suppliers of carbon fiber textile.

Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities in the global carbon fiber textile market by end use industry, product type, and region, and has come up with a comprehensive research report entitled  “Growth Opportunities in the Global Carbon Fiber Textile Market 2018-2023: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategies as it provides a comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a forecast for the global carbon fiber textile market by end use industry, product type, and region, as follows:

By end use Industry [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]: 

•          Aerospace & Defense
•          Transportation
•          Wind Energy
•          Marine
•          Construction
•          Others

By product type [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]: 

•          Woven
•          Non-Crimp

By region [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]: 

•          North America
•          Europe
•          Asia Pacific
•          Rest of the World

This 218-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include Advanced Materials Reports, Composite Materials Market Report, Opportunity Screening and Analysis, Capital Investment Feasibility and SWOT Analysis.

About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.

This report addresses the following key questions:

Q. 1.    What are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for the global carbon fiber textile market by end use industry (aerospace & defense, transportation, wind energy, marine, construction, others), product type (woven, non-crimp), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?

Q. 2.    Which products segments will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q. 3.    Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q.4.     What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers, challenges, and business risks in this market?

Q.5.   What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?

Q.6.   What are the emerging trends in this market and reasons behind them?

Q.7.   What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?

Q.8.   What are the new developments in the market and which companies are leading these developments?

Q.9.   Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being taken by key companies for business growth?

Q.10.   What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by product substitution?

Q. 11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years?

Opportunities in the global long fiber thermoplastics market to reach $1.2 billion by 2023

According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the global long fiber reinforced thermoplastics market looks promising with opportunities in automotive, consumer goods, and industrial markets. The global long fiber reinforced thermoplastics market is expected to reach an estimated $1.2 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of 5.3% from 2018 to 2023. The major drivers for this market are growing demand for lightweight materials and higher strength to weight ratio in the automotive, consumer goods, and industrial applications as well as recyclability and ease of processing of LFT.

In this market, fiber (glass fiber, carbon fiber) and resin (polypropylene, polyamide) are the major raw materials used for producing long fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites, such as LFRT and D-LFT. Lucintel forecasts that LFRT will remain the largest segment by value and volume due to its wide application area. The D-LFT segment is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to the growing in-line part fabrication in automotive industry.

Within long fiber thermoplastic composites market, transportation will remain the largest end use industry by value and volume due to increasing demand for lightweight materials. Automotive segment is also expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to the increasing demand for lightweight and high performance materials.

By fiber type, glass fiber based LFT is expected to remain the largest segment over the forecast period. By resin type, polypropylene resin based LFT is expected to remain the largest segment by both value and volume. The growing use of high heat resistance thermoplastic composites is likely to drive the consumption of polyamide resin based SFT over the forecast period.

Europe is expected to remain the largest market for long fiber thermoplastics due to growing demand for lightweight and environmentally sustainable composite materials from the end use industries. ROW is expected to witness the highest growth rate during the forecast period due to the expected increase in vehicle production and an increasing focus on lightweight composite materials.

Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, include development of PA based LFT/D-LFT for structural application and increasing use of bio based materials in LFT. SABIC, Celanese, Chisso, TechnoCompound, and RTP Company are among the major suppliers of LFT.

Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities in the global long fiber thermoplastics market by end use industry, material form, resin, fiber, and region, and has come up with a comprehensive research report entitled  “Growth Opportunities in the Global Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics Market 2018-2023: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategies as it provides a comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a forecast for the global long fiber thermoplastics market by end use industry, material form, resin, fiber, and region, as follows:

By end use Industry [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]:

•          Automotive
•          Consumer Goods
•          Industrial
•          Others

By fiber type [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]:

•          Glass fiber
•          Carbon fiber & others

By resin type [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]:

•          Polypropylene (PP)
•          Polyamide (PA)
•          Others

By material form [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]:

•          LFRT
•          D-LFT

By region [Volume (Kilotons) and $M shipment analysis from 2012 to 2023]:

•          North America
•          Europe
•          Asia Pacific
•          Rest of the World

This 222-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include Advanced Materials Reports, Composite Materials Market Report, Opportunity Screening and Analysis, Capital Investment Feasibility and SWOT Analysis.

About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.

This report addresses the following key questions:

Q. 1.    What are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for the global long fiber reinforced thermoplastics market by end use industry (automotive, consumer goods, industrial, and others), material form (LFRT, D-LFT), fiber type (glass fiber, and carbon fiber and other), resin type (PP, PA, PBT, others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?

Q. 2.    Which products segments will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q. 3.    Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q.4.     What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers, challenges, and business risks in this market?

Q.5.   What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?

Q.6.   What are the emerging trends in this market and reasons behind them?

Q.7.   What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?

Q.8.   What are the new developments in the market and which companies are leading these developments?

Q.9.   Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being taken by key companies for business growth?

Q.10.   What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by product substitution?

Q. 11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years?

Opportunities for the global metal pipe market to reach $97.7 billion by 2023

According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the global metal pipe market looks promising with opportunities in oil and gas, power generation, automotive, and industrial sector. The global metal pipe market is expected to reach an estimated $97.7 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of 3.9% from 2018 to 2023. The major drivers for this market are increasing construction of new pipelines for oil and gas, water and wastewater, replacement of aging pipelines, and infrastructure development.

In this market, steel, ductile iron, copper, and other materials are used for pipe manufacturing.  On the basis of comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that the steel pipe is expected to remain the largest segment and witness highest growth over the forecast period due to increasing demand in oil and gas, power generation and automotive industries.

Within the global metal pipe market, oil and gas will remain the largest end use industry during the forecast period due to increase in oil and gas exploration and production activities.

North America is expected to remain the largest region due to increase in oil and gas exploration activities. APAC is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to increasing infrastructure development, urbanization, and government economic stimulus measures in this region.

Emerging trends which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry include Increasing use of premium and technically advanced pipe and development of multilayer pipe for strength and durability. Tenaris, Vallourec, TMK, Saint Gobain, ArcelorMittal, Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metals, United States Steel Corporation,  Muller Industries, Kaiser Aluminum,  Amiantit, and Northwest Pipe are among the major suppliers of metal pipes.

Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities in the global metal pipe market by end use industry, material, diameter, pressure, and region, and has compiled a comprehensive research report entitled “Growth Opportunities in the Global Metal Pipe Market 2018-2023: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy by providing comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a forecast for the global metal pipe market by end use industry, material, diameter, pressure, and region, as follows:

By End Use Industry [Value ($M) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      Oil and Gas

·      Potable Water

·      Wastewater

·      Power Generation

·      Automotive

·      HVAC and Electrical

·      Others                                   

By Material [Value ($ Million) and Volume (Thousand Tons) from 2012 to 2023]:  

           

·      Steel Pipes

·      Ductile Iron Pipes

·      Copper Pipes

·      Other Material Pipes

By Diameter [Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      Small Diameter Pipes

·      Large Diameter Pipes

By Pressure Ratings [Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      Less than 300 psi Pressure Pipes

·      300-1000 psi Pressure Pipes

·      1000-3000 psi Pressure Pipes

·      More than 3000 psi Pressure Pipes

By Region [Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      North America

−     US

−     Canada

−     Mexico

·      Europe

−     United Kingdom

−     Germany

·      APAC

−     China

−     Japan

−     India

·      ROW

−     Brazil

−     Middle East

This 240-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include Construction Market Report, Construction Reports, Market Research Report, Capital Investment Feasibility and SWOT Analysis. 

About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. We offer market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.

This report addresses the following key questions:

Q. 1. What are some of the most promising, high growth opportunities for the global metal pipe market by end use industry (oil and gas, potable water, wastewater, power generation, automotive, HVAC and electrical, and others), material (steel pipes, ductile iron pipes, copper pipes, and other material pipes), diameter (small diameter pipes (up to 15 inches) and large diameter pipes (15 inches and above), pressure ratings (0-300 psi, 300-1000 psi,  1000- 3000 psi, and 3000 and above psi pressure pipes) and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?

Q. 2. Which products segments will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q. 3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers, challenges, and business risks in this market?

Q.5. What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?

Q.6. What are the emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?

Q.7. What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?

Q.8. What are the new developments in the market and which companies are leading these developments?

Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being initiated by key companies for business growth?

Q.10. What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by product substitution?

Q. 11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years?

Opportunities for the global Continuous Fiber Thermoplastic (CFT) market to grow at a CAGR of 8.0% by 2023

According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the global continuous fiber thermoplastics (CFT) market looks promising with opportunities in the transportation, aerospace & defense, industrial, and sporting goods industries. The global CFT market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 8.0% from 2018 to 2023. The major growth driver for this market is growing demand for continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites in different end use industries due to its higher performance, lightweight, and recyclablity.

In this market, CFT is available in prepreg as well as commingled fiber/fabric. Prepregs are reinforcement materials available in unidirectional, woven, and laminate forms usedin the various end use industries. Lucintel forecasts that UD tape is expected to remain the largest material form and witness the highest growth over the forecast period supported by the replacement of traditional materials.

Within the global CFT market, the aerospace & defense segment is expected to remain the largest end use market. The transportation segment is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period supported by increasing demand for lightweight composites which are remoldable, reusable, and recyclable.   

By reinforcement type, glass fiber based CFT is expected to remain the largest segment, and carbon fiber reinforced CFT is likely to witness the highest growth over the forecast period supported by increasing usage of high performance lightweight materials in the different end use industries.

North America is expected to remain the largest region due to presence of leading part fabricators. North America is also expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period because of rising penetration of continuous fiber thermoplastic composites in major end use industries.

TenCate, Cytec Solvay Group, Lanxess, QIYI Technology, PolyStrand, AXIA Materials, , Kingfa, and Celanese are among the major suppliers of CFT.

Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global CFT market by end use industry, material form, use temprature, reinforcement, resin, and region, and has come up with a comprehensive research report entitled “Growth Opportunities for the Global Continuous Fiber Thermoplastic Market 2018-2023: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy as it provides a comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a forecast for the global CFT market by end use industry, material form, use temprature, reinforcement, resin, and region as follows:

By end use industry [Volume (M lbs) and Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      Transportation

·      Sporting Goods

·      Industrial

·      Aerospace & Defense

·      Others

By material form [Volume (M lbs) and Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      UD Tapes

·      Prepreg (Fabric)

·      Commingled Fiber and Fabric

·      Other – Pultruded Laminate

By reinforcement type [Volume (M lbs) and Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

•          Carbon Fiber
•          Glass Fiber
•          Others 

By resin type [Volume (M lbs) and Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      PP

·      PA

·      PEEK

·      PEKK

·      PPS

·      PEI

·      Others

By use temprature [Volume (M lbs) and Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      High Temprature

·      Low Temprature

By Region [Volume (M lbs) and Value ($ Million) from 2012 to 2023]:

·      North America

·      Europe

·      APAC

·      ROW

This 259-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include Advanced Materials Reports, Composite Materials Market Report, Opportunity Screening and Analysis, Capital Investment Feasibility and SWOT Analysis.

About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. We offer market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.

This report answers following 11 key questions:

Q. 1.  How big are the opportunities for the global CFT market by end use industry (transportation, sporting goods, industrial, aerospace & defense, and others), by material form (UD tapes, prepreg (fabric), commingled fiber and fabric, by reinforcement (glass, carbon, and others), by use temprature (high temprature, and low temprature), by resin type (PP, PEEK, PPS, PA, PEI, PEKK, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?

Q. 2. Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q. 3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?

Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the market?

Q.5. What are the business risks and threats to the market?

Q.6 What are emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?

Q.7 What are some changing demands of customers in the market?

Q.8. What are the new developments in the market and which companies are leading these developments?

Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being taken by key companies for business growth?

Q.10 What are some of the competitive products and processes in this area and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share via material or product substitution?

Q. 11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last five years and what has its impact been on the industry?