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Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) Foam Market Size

  • Report ID: GMI7000
  • Published Date: Oct 2023
  • Report Format: PDF

Expanded Polypropylene Foam Market Size

Expanded Polypropylene Foam Market was valued at around USD 429.3 Million in 2023 and is estimated to exhibit around 7.5% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. owing to the increased demand from the automotive sector, where EPP foam is valued for its lightweight and durable properties in applications like bumpers and interior components. The packaging industry is also witnessing a surge in EPP foam adoption due to its protective qualities. Manufacturers are innovating by introducing new EPP foam grades with enhanced attributes, expanding its application scope. Sustainability is a key focus as EPP foam is recyclable, aligning with the growing environmental consciousness.

 

The expanded polypropylene (EPP) foam market is projected to grow steadily, yet several challenges could impede its progress. Raw material price fluctuations, stemming from polypropylene's petrochemical origin, can affect EPP foam's cost competitiveness. Stringent regulations, covering safety, emissions, and recyclability, can raise production costs and complexities.

Authors: Kiran Pulidindi, Kunal Ahuja

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The market size of expanded polypropylene foam was worth USD 429.3 million in 2023 and will reach USD 809.4 million by 2032, due to the higher demand from the global automotive sector, to offer lightweight and durable properties.

Expanded polypropylene foam market size from the molded foam type segment reached USD 165.8 million in 2022 and is expected to witness commendable growth from 2023 to 2032, on account of its exceptional shock-absorbing and insulating properties.

U.S. expanded polypropylene foam market size recorded USD 91.4 million in 2022 and is expected to witness commendable growth through 2032, owing to the presence of robust automotive sector and the growth of e-commerce in the region.

JSP Corporation, BASF SE, Kaneka Corporation, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., DS Smith PLC, and Hanwha Corporation are some of the major expanded polypropylene foam companies worldwide.

Expanded Polypropylene Foam Market Scope

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  • Base Year: 2023
  • Companies covered: 16
  • Tables & Figures: 203
  • Countries covered: 21
  • Pages: 180
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