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Bio-based PMMA Market size valued at USD 130 million in 2022 and is estimated to exhibit over 15% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. The attributes, such as being lightweight, flexibility, and the ability to refract light, are the major factors driving business expansion.
Bio-based PMMA is a lightweight engineered plastic designed to reduce the carbon footprint of high-performance resins. It serves as a green alternative to non-renewable resins. It also provides excellent optics, improved melt processability, and increased toughness & impact resistance as compared to traditional standard acrylic grades. Bio-based PMMA is widely employed in end-use industries such as medical, automobile, electronics, and construction.
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Base Year: | 2022 |
Bio-based PMMA Market Size in 2022: | USD 130 Million |
Forecast Period: | 2023 to 2032 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2032 CAGR: | 15% |
2032 Value Projection: | USD 560 Million |
Historical Data for: | 2018 to 2022 |
No. of Pages: | 250 |
Tables, Charts & Figures: | 465 |
Segments covered: | Product, Type, Application, and Region |
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The increased use of bio-based PMMA in the making of automotive components is accelerating bio-based PMMA market growth. Bio-based PMMA is a strong, lightweight, and clear plastic used as an alternative to glass due to its energy efficiency and weather resistance. It is mostly used in lenses of exterior lights for vehicles. It is extensively dominant in the automotive industry owing to its ease of processability and enhanced all-weather performance. As the manufacturers are focused on producing sustainable products, they are opting for bio-based PMMA for automotive components.