Paper Honeycomb Market Key Players Analysis 2031
The Paper Honeycomb Market size is projected to reach US$ 9.24 billion by 2031 from US$ 6.04 billion in 2023. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.4% in 2023–2031. Adoption of the recycled paper honeycombs, is likely to remain key paper honeycomb market trend.
Paper Honeycomb Market Analysis
Growing demand for lightweight and sustainable materials, is driving the paper honeycomb demand. Paper honeycomb is a lightweight and sustainable material that can potentially aid in the reduction of waste and pollution. The growing awareness of the environmental impact of conventional materials such as plastic and metal is further driving the demand for paper honeycombs. Substituting cast iron and traditional steel components with lightweight materials such as high-strength paper honeycomb reduces the total weight of a vehicle, thereby reducing the fuel consumption of a vehicle. Moreover, paper honeycomb is suitable for the manufacturing of interior components, interior panels, headliners, and door panels. In the past few years, automotive manufacturers have emphasized the recyclability of paper honeycomb, aligning with the goals of the automotive industry to reduce waste and promote environmental responsibility. Therefore, a high demand for sustainable and renewable materials from the automotive industry for the manufacturing of fuel-efficient, lightweight vehicles drives the market growth.
Paper Honeycomb Market Overview
Paper honeycomb is a lightweight, durable, and sustainable material used in automotive, construction, and furniture applications. It is made from recycled paper or other types of paper, bound together in a hexagonal structure. The hexagonal structure of paper honeycomb offers a high strength-to-weight ratio. Paper honeycomb is available in several forms, such as continuous unexpanded honeycomb core, unexpanded slices, and pre-expanded sheets. Rising sustainability initiatives and government policies promoting the utilization of sustainable material is fueling the paper honeycomb demand.
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Paper Honeycomb Market: Strategic Insights
Market Size Value in US$ 5.80 billion in 2022 Market Size Value by US$ 8.90 billion by 2030 Growth rate CAGR of 5.4% from 2022 to 2030 Forecast Period 2022-2030 Base Year 2022
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Paper Honeycomb Market: Strategic Insights
Market Size Value in | US$ 5.80 billion in 2022 |
Market Size Value by | US$ 8.90 billion by 2030 |
Growth rate | CAGR of 5.4% from 2022 to 2030 |
Forecast Period | 2022-2030 |
Base Year | 2022 |
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Growing Automotive Industry to Favor Market
Paper honeycomb panels are used in the interior of vehicles to create lightweight and durable components. Paper honeycomb is used in various automotive applications such as interior trim panels, load floors, sandwich panels, and other lightweight applications. According to a report published by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), global motor vehicle production rose by 1.3% from 2021 to 2021 and registered production of 79.1 million motor vehicles in 2021, of which 61.6 million passenger cars were produced. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics report, China accounts for one of the dominant markets for the production of passenger cars and commercial vehicles. The growing automotive industry is one of the major drivers of global paper honeycomb market share.
Strategic Development Initiatives by the Key Market Players – An Opportunity in Paper Honeycomb Market
Strategic partnerships and collaborations with other companies and research institutions facilitate knowledge assistance, regulatory compliance, market share expansion, and new product development. Expansion of market presence involves the acquisition of other companies and strengthening of distribution network, positively affecting revenue streams. In 2022, Axxor expanded its production in Pittsylvania with an investment of US$ 3.5 million. The initiative aimed at capitalizing the growing demand for packaging materials. Therefore, the strategic development initiatives by the key market players are expected to have a positive impact on the paper honeycomb market.
Paper Honeycomb Market Report Segmentation Analysis
Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the paper honeycomb market analysis are product type, and end-use industry.
- Based on type, the paper honeycomb market is divided into continuous unexpanded, slices unexpanded, and others. Continuous unexpanded segment held a larger market share in 2023.
- Based on end-use industry, the paper honeycomb market is divided into automotive, building and construction, packaging, furniture, aerospace, and others. Automotive segment held a larger market share in 2023.
Paper Honeycomb Market Share Analysis by Geography
The geographic scope of the paper honeycomb market report is mainly divided into five regions: North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and South America/South & Central America.
Asia Pacific held the significant share in the paper honeycomb market. The market in Asia Pacific is driven by the continuous development of the construction, packaging, and automotive sectors. Packaging is one of the major applications of paper honeycomb in the region. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics report, China accounts for one of the dominant markets for the production of passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Asia Pacific marks the presence of major automotive companies Toyota Motor Corporation, Tata Motors Ltd, Hyundai Motor Company, Nissan Motor Co Ltd, and Honda Motor Co Ltd. Therefore, the growing automotive industry, and prevalence of construction and packaging industries is expected to drive the market growth.
Paper Honeycomb Market Report Scope
Paper Honeycomb Market News and Recent Developments
The paper honeycomb market is evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. The following is a list of developments in the market for innovations, business expansion and strategies:
- In May 2023, Hexcel Corporation completed an expansion project at its engineered core operations facility in Morocco. The expansion aimed at meeting the growing demand for lightweight advanced composite materials in the aerospace industry. (Source: Hexcel Corporation, Press Release)
Paper Honeycomb Market Report Coverage and Deliverables
The “Paper Honeycomb Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)” report provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:
- Market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
- Market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities
- Key future trends
- Detailed PEST/Porter’s Five Forces and SWOT analysis
- Global and regional market analysis covering key market trends, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
- Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments
- Detailed company profiles
Report Coverage
Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segment Covered
Type, End-Use Industry, and Geography
Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
Country Scope
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