Dublin, March 22, 2018 -- The "Global Natural Fiber Composites Market Research Report, Insights, Opportunity Analysis, Market Shares and Forecast, 2017 -2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The global natural fiber composites market is expected to rise with the CAGR of about 10.5% during the forecast period 2016-2023.
Natural fiber composites are high strength structures made up of natural fibers and are majorly used in sectors such as building & construction, automotive, etc.
Large demand for green composites and bio composites is one of the major factors which contributes to growth of global natural fiber composites market during the forecast period. However, high availability of carbon and glass in developing economies and development of high strength synthetic fibers are the major factors restraining growth of global natural fiber composites market during the forecast period.
Geographically, North America accounted for the largest market share in terms of revenue in 2016 for the global natural fiber composites market followed by Asia Pacific and Europe. North America is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period due to high demand of natural fiber composites from the construction industry. Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region for natural fiber composites market during the forecast period due to increasing research and development for advanced and cost effective natural fiber composites growth in construction and automotive industry.
The growth in the global natural fiber composites market is also influenced by the presence of major players such as Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), Greencore Composites Inc. (Canada), Trex Company, Inc. (U.S.), UPM Biocomposites (U.S.) , Weyerhaeuser Company (Canada) , etc. To gain competitive advantage the major players adopt various strategies such as mergers & acquisitions, product launch, strategic partnership, collaboration, joint ventures, etc.
Global natural fiber composites market report covers segmentation analysis of type, manufacturing process and applications. Report further covers segments of type which includes wood fiber composites and non-wood fiber composites. Non-wood fiber composites held the largest market revenue share in 2016 and it is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period due to its large adoption in automotive and by construction industry.
Manufacturing process in natural fiber composites includes compression molding, injection molding and other manufacturing process. The applications of natural fiber composites are building & construction, automotive, electrical & electronics and other applications. Automotive segment is expected to be the fastest growing segment during the forecast period due to rising concerns regarding passenger safety, government regulations for better fuel economy, etc.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Introduction
1.1. Executive Summary
1.2. Estimation Methodology
2. Market Overview
2.1. Global Natural Fiber Composites Market: Evolution & Transition
2.2. Market Definition & Scope
2.3. Industry Structure
2.4. Regulatory Framework
2.5. Total Market Analysis
2.5.1. Top 5 Findings
2.5.2. Top 5 Opportunity Markets
2.5.3. Top 5 Companies
2.5.4. Top 3 Competitive Strategies
2.6. Estimation Analysis
2.7. Strategic Analysis
2.8. Competitive Analysis
2.9. Strategic Recommendations & Key Conclusions
2.9.1. Investment Opportunities By Regions
2.9.2. Opportunities In Emerging Applications
2.9.3. Investment Opportunity In Fastest Growing Segment
3. Market Determinants
3.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1. Government Regulations Regarding The Use Of Environmental Friendly Products
3.1.2. Demand For Lightweight And Environmentally Sustainable Composite Materials
3.1.3. Increasing Demand For Bio-Composites
3.1.4. Rising Demand For Recycled Products
3.2. Market Restraints
3.2.1. Availability Of Substitute Products Such As Carbon And Glass
3.2.2. Development Of High Strength Synthetic Fibers
3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.1. High Demand From Thepackaging Industry
3.3.2. High Demand From Construction Industry
3.4. Market Challenges
3.4.1. High Cost Of Production
3.4.2. Lack Of Awareness Among The End Users In The Developing Regions
4. Market Segmentation
4.1. Global Natural Fiber Composites Market By Type
4.1.1. Market Definition And Scope
4.1.2. Decision Support Database & Estimation Methodology
4.1.3. Comparative Analysis Across Market Segments
4.1.4. Opportunity Matrix
4.1.5. Market Segmentation
4.1.5.1. Global Wood Fiber Composites Market
4.1.5.2. Global Non-Wood Fiber Composites Market
4.2. Global Natural Fiber Composites Market By Manufacturing Process
4.2.1. Market Definition And Scope
4.2.2. Decision Support Database & Estimation Methodology
4.2.3. Comparative Analysis Across Market Segments
4.2.4. Opportunity Matrix
4.2.5. Market Segmentation
4.2.5.1. Global Compression Molding Market
4.2.5.2. Global Injection Molding Market
4.2.5.3. Global Other Manufacturing Process Market
4.3. Global Natural Fiber Composites Market By Application
4.3.1. Market Definition And Scope
4.3.2. Decision Support Database & Estimation Methodology
4.3.3. Comparative Analysis Across Market Segments
4.3.4. Opportunity Matrix
4.3.5. Market Segmentation
4.3.5.1. Global Building & Construction Market
4.3.5.2. Global Automotive Market
4.3.5.3. Global Electrical & Electronics Market
4.3.5.4. Global Other Applications Market
5. Competitive Landscape
5.1. Key Strategies
5.1.1. List Of Mergers And Acquisition
5.1.2. List Of Joint Ventures
5.1.3. List Of Product Launches
5.1.4. List Of Partnerships
6. Geographic Analysis
7. Company Profiles
- Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (Aert) (U.S.)
- Fiberon Llc (U.S )
- Flexform Technologies (U.S)
- Greencore Composites Inc (Canada)
- Greengran B.V. (Netherland)
- Jelu-Werk Josef Ehrler Gmbh & Co. Kg (Germany)
- Meshlin Composites Zrt (Hungary)
- Polymera Inc. (U.S)
- Polyvlies Franz Beyer Gmbh & Co. Kg (Germany)
- Procotex Sa Corporation Nv (Belgium)
- Stemergy (Canada)
- Tecnaro Gmbh. (Germany)
- Trex Company, Inc. (U.S)
- Upm Biocomposites (U.S.)
- Weyerhaeuser Company (Canada)
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