Outlook of the PBT market Technavios market research analyst estimates the PBT market to witness a steady growth at a CAGR of around 6% during the forecast period. The increasing demand from the automotive sector is one of the primary drivers for the growth of this market. PBT is used in the auto electrical system components along with the interior and exterior automotive parts. For instance, PBT is used in the manufacturing of mirror housings, windshield wipers, vents, handles, fuel system components, fuse boxes and all the ignition system components. The growing trend of using PBT as a replacement for metal components in the aerospace sector is anticipated to contribute to the market growth during the forecast period. The use of PBT aids in the weight reduction of components along with improving the strength resistance to corrosion. Engineered plastics can be more chemical-resistant with exceptional heat resistance property, making them an ideal choice to be used in fuel systems, fluid handling systems, and other high-temperature applications. Segmentation by application and analysis of -... Research Beam Model: Research Beam Product ID: 383341 2500 USD New
Polybutylene Terephthalate PBT Market 2015-2019
 
 

Polybutylene Terephthalate PBT Market 2015-2019

  • Category : Materials and Chemicals
  • Published On : January   2016
  • Pages : 76
  • Publisher : Technavio
 
 
 
Outlook of the PBT market
Technavios market research analyst estimates the PBT market to witness a steady growth at a CAGR of around 6% during the forecast period. The increasing demand from the automotive sector is one of the primary drivers for the growth of this market. PBT is used in the auto electrical system components along with the interior and exterior automotive parts. For instance, PBT is used in the manufacturing of mirror housings, windshield wipers, vents, handles, fuel system components, fuse boxes and all the ignition system components.

The growing trend of using PBT as a replacement for metal components in the aerospace sector is anticipated to contribute to the market growth during the forecast period. The use of PBT aids in the weight reduction of components along with improving the strength resistance to corrosion. Engineered plastics can be more chemical-resistant with exceptional heat resistance property, making them an ideal choice to be used in fuel systems, fluid handling systems, and other high-temperature applications.

Segmentation by application and analysis of - automobiles, electronics, consumer appliances
The electronics and electrical segment dominated the market during 2014, with a share of 46% and is expected to retain its leadership until the end of 2019. PBTs are used in electrical components such as connectors, sockets, boards, sensor coverings, transformer insulation, switches and power sockets.

The report offers an analysis of each of the following segments and discusses its impact on the overall market growth -
Electronics and electrical
Automobile
Consumer appliances
Extrusion products

Geographical segmentation and analysis of the PBT market
Americas
APAC
EMEA

APAC dominated the global market during 2014 with a market share of 54% and is expected to grow at a rate of around 6% during the forecast period. The rising demand from the automotive industry in this region is driving the market growth. China is the leading consumer in the APAC region, due to the increased demand from the automotive and electrical & electronic industries within the country.

Competitive landscape and key vendors - SASA, BASF, Celanese, DuPont, SABIC, and LanXess
The PBT market is dominated by key chemical vendors such as SASA, BASF, and Celanese, who have manufacturing facilities located across the world. The providers in the market are establishing new capacities to ensure proximity and easy access to the fast growing markets of China, India, and other Southeast Asian countries.

The leading vendors in the market are
SASA
BASF
Celanese
DuPont
SABIC
LanXess

Other prominent vendors in the market include DSM, Polyplastics, Almaak international, Enviroplas, and Radici.

Key questions answered in the report include
What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2019?
What are the key factors driving the PBT market?
What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the PBT market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the PBT market?
Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA?
What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the PBT market?

Technavio also offers customization on reports based on specific client requirement.

Related reports
Global Bio-based Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market 2015-2019
Global High-performance Thermoplastics Market 2015-2019
Global Polysilicon Market 2015-2019
PART 01: Executive Summary
Highlights

PART 02: Scope of the report

PART 03: Market research methodology
Research methodology
Economic indicators

PART 04: Introduction
Key market highlights

PART 05: Market landscape
Market overview
Market size and forecast
Five forces analysis

PART 06: Supply chain analysis

PART 07: Production process analysis

PART 08: Market segmentation by application
Global PBT market by application
Global PBT market in automotive segment
Global PBT market in electrical and electronics segment
Global PBT market in extrusion products segment
Global PBT market in consumer appliances segment

PART 09: Market segmentation by geography
Global PBT market by geography
PBT market in APAC
PBT market in EMEA
PBT market in Americas

PART 10: Market drivers

PART 11: Impact of drivers

PART 12: Market challenges

PART 13: Impact of drivers and challenges

PART 14: Market trends

PART 15: Vendor landscape
Competitive scenario
Vendor product matrix
Major production capacity
Major vendors 2014
Other prominent vendors

PART 16: Key vendor analysis
BASF
Celanese
DuPont
LANXESS
SABIC
SASA

PART 17: Appendix
List of abbreviations

PART 18: Explore Technavio

List of Exhibits
Exhibit 01: Overview of global PBT market
Exhibit 02: Global PBT market segmentation
Exhibit 03: Global PBT market 2014-2019 (million tons)
Exhibit 04: Five forces analysis
Exhibit 05: Supply chain analysis of PBT
Exhibit 06: Production process analysis of PBT
Exhibit 07: Global PBT market by application 2014
Exhibit 08: Global PBT market by application 2019
Exhibit 09: Global PBT market in automotive segment 2014-2019 (kilotons)
Exhibit 10: Global PBT market in electrical and electronics segment 2014-2019 (kilotons)
Exhibit 11: Global PBT market in extrusion products segment 2014-2019 (kilotons)
Exhibit 12: Global PBT market in consumer appliances segment 2014-2019 (kilotons)
Exhibit 13: Global PBT market by geography 2014
Exhibit 14: Global PBT market by geography 2019
Exhibit 15: PBT market in APAC 2014-2019 (kilotons)
Exhibit 16: PBT market in EMEA 2014-2019 (kilotons)
Exhibit 17: PBT market in Americas 2014-2019 (kilotons)
Exhibit 18: Major drivers of global PBT market
Exhibit 19: Global automobile sales 2005-2014 (million units)
Exhibit 20: Global engineering plastics market 2014-2019 ($ billions)
Exhibit 21: Major challenges in global PBT market
Exhibit 22: Impact of drivers and challenges
Exhibit 23: Major trends in global PBT market
Exhibit 24: Vendor product matrix in global PBT market 2014
Exhibit 25: Major production capacity in global PBT market
Exhibit 26: Key vendors in global PBT market 2014
Exhibit 27: BASF: Business segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 28: BASF: Business segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014 ($ billions)
Exhibit 29: BASF: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 30: Celanese: Business segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 31: Celanese: Business segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014 ($ billions)
Exhibit 32: Celanese: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 33: DuPont: Business segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 34: DuPont: Business segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014 ($ billions)
Exhibit 35: DuPont: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 36: LANXESS: Business segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 37: LANXESS: Business segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014 ($ billions)
Exhibit 38: LANXESS: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 39: SABIC: Business segmentation by revenue 2014
Exhibit 40: SABIC: Business segmentation by revenue 2013 and 2014 ($ billions)
Exhibit 41: SASA: Business segmentation by revenue 2014

PURCHASE OPTIONS
 
 
 

How can we help you?

Contact us at the Consulting WP office nearest to you or submit a business inquiry online.


  Contact
 

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

 
 
REQUEST SAMPLE    ASK FOR DISCOUNT