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Based on type, the extruded plastics market is segmented as polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, polycarbonate, others. Polyethylene held a majority industry value of USD 55.8 million in 2022. PE is widely used in packaging due to its flexibility, durability, and cost-effectiveness. PE is used in various consumer goods such as bottles, containers, and toys.
Based on application, the extruded plastics market is segmented as profiles, pipes and tubes, sheets and films, cables and wires, filaments, others. Profiles held a dominant industry share of around 35.1% in 2022. Profiles and shapes are used for window frames, door frames, trims, and other architectural elements.
Based on end-use the extruded plastics market is segmented as packaging, construction, automotive, electronics, consumer goods, others. Packaging held segment is anticipated to grow at 3.4% CAGR by 2032. The need for lightweight, durable, and cost-effective packaging materials for a wide range of products.
U.S. dominated the North American region with majority extruded plastics market share and a revenue of USD 43.9 million in 2022. The ongoing urbanization and population growth in North America drive the demand for extruded plastics in construction projects, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure development.