Europe Carbon Fiber Market to Reach US$ 1,504.51 Mn at a CAGR of 9.8% in 2027 | The Insight Partners
The Carbon Fiber Market in Europe is expected to grow from US$ 721.82 million in 2019 to US$ 1504.51 million by 2027; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 9.8% from 2020 to 2027.
The UK, Russia, and Germany are major economies in Europe. Surge in demands from automotive and aerospace applications recently gained momentum after weak growth over the past few years the automotive manufacturers are demanding new and innovative high-quality material for producing automotive components. As carbon fibers offer high modulus and specific strength, fatigue strength, stiffness, and pressure-withstanding capacity; lower thermal expansion coefficient; corrosion resistance; and other beneficial properties; these are being widely used in the automotive and other industrial applications. These fibers are widely preferred over aluminum and steel. Also, the rising demands of lightweight materials, along with government initiatives to reduce the harmful gas emissions and increase fuel efficiency, is expected to drive the market for carbon fiber in automotive applications. The carbon fibers are widely used for transporting and storing liquefied and compressed natural gas in automotive applications, with major demands from Europe. Furthermore, carbon fiber is also used in the aerospace industry. Carbon fiber has high chemical resistance, tensile strength, stiffness, and low thermal expansion and weight properties which makes it suitable for aerospace application. It is used in designing, assembling, and manufacturing various types of aircraft. Over the past few years, the aerospace industry has switched from aluminum material to carbon fiber for the construction of the aircraft. Carbon fiber aircraft will burn and consume lesser amount of fuel due to its lightweight. Due to lesser fuel consumption, the aircraft will also have enough fuel left to cover long distances. These advantages of carbon fiber provide a lucrative opportunity for market players over the forecast period. Carbon fiber is also used in high-end bike frames, tennis rackets and surfboards is also bolstering the growth of the industry. In Europe, currently the UK and Russia are the hardest-hit countries by the coronavirus pandemic. It is estimated to suffer an economic hit due to a lack of revenue from various industries, as the country recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases followed by France, Spain, Italy, and Germany. Other member states have implemented drastic measures and travel restrictions, including partially closing their borders. This is anticipated to impact market growth in Europe
With the new features and technologies, vendors can attract new customers and expand their footprints in emerging markets. This factor is likely to drive the Carbon Fiber Market Europe Carbon Fiber Market is expected to grow at a good CAGR during the forecast period.- Sample PDF showcases the content structure and the nature of the information with qualitative and quantitative analysis.
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Europe Carbon Fiber Market Segmentation
Europe Carbon Fiber Market – By Raw Material
- PAN
- Pitch
Europe Carbon Fiber Market– By End Use Industry
- Automotive
- Aerospace and Defense
- Construction
- Sporting Goods
- Wind Energy
- Others
Europe Carbon Fiber Market – By Country
- Germany
- France
- Hungary
- UK
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
Europe Carbon Fiber Market -Companies Mentioned
- DowAksa
- Formosa Plastic Corporation
- Hexcel Corporation
- Hyosung Corporation
- Kureha Corporation
- Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- SGL Carbon
- Solvay
- Teijin Limited
- Toray Industries,Inc
Report Coverage
Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segment Covered
Raw Material and End Use Industry
Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
Country Scope
UK, Germany, France, Italy, Russia
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
1.1 Scope of the Study
1.2 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance
1.3 Market Segmentation
1.3.1 Europe Carbon Fiber Market, by Raw Material
1.3.2 Europe Carbon Fiber Market, by End Use Industry
1.3.3 Europe Carbon Fiber Market, by Country
2. Key Takeaways
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Coverage
3.2 Secondary Research
3.3 Primary Research
4. Carbon Fiber Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 PEST Analysis
4.2.1 PEST Analysis: Europe Carbon Fiber Market
4.3 Expert Opinions
5. Europe Carbon Fiber Market – Key Industry Dynamics
5.1 Key Market Drivers
5.1.1 Surge in demands from automotive and aerospace applications
5.1.2 Escalating usage of carbon fiber in wind energy industry
5.2 Key Market Restraints
5.2.1 Increase in costs and other disadvantages associated with carbon fibers
5.3 Key Market Opportunities
5.3.1 Escalating usage of carbon fiber in the sporting goods industry
5.4 Key Future Trends
5.4.1 Rise in use of carbon in 3D printing
5.5 Impact Analysis
6. Carbon Fiber– Europe Market Analysis
6.1 Europe Carbon Fiber Market Overview
6.2 Europe Carbon Fiber Market Forecast And Analysis
7. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Analysis – by Raw Material
7.1 Overview
7.2 Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown, By Raw Material, 2019 & 2027
7.3 Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Europe PAN Market Revenue Forecasts to 2027 (US$ Mn)
7.4 Pitch
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 Europe Pitch Market Revenue Forecasts to 2027 (US$ Mn)
8. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Analysis – By End-Use Industry
8.1 Overview
8.2 Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown, By End-Use Industry, 2019 & 2027
8.3 Automotive
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 Europe Automotive Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
8.4 Aerospace and Defense
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Europe Aerospace and Defense Revenue And Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
8.5 Construction
8.5.1 Overview
8.5.2 Europe Construction Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
8.6 Sporting Goods
8.6.1 Overview
8.6.2 Europe Sporting Goods Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
8.7 Wind Energy
8.7.1 Overview
8.7.2 Europe Wind Energy Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
8.8 Others
8.8.1 Overview
8.8.2 Europe Others Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
9. Country Analysis Of Europe Carbon Fiber Market
9.1 European Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027
9.1.1 Europe Carbon Fiber Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ Mn)
9.1.2 Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Raw Material
9.1.3 Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry
9.1.4 European Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown, by Country
9.1.4.1 Germany Carbon Fiber Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
9.1.4.1.1 Germany Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Raw Material
9.1.4.1.2 Germany Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry
9.1.4.2 UK Carbon Fiber Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
9.1.4.2.1 UK Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Raw Material
9.1.4.2.2 UK Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry
9.1.4.3 France Carbon Fiber Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
9.1.4.3.1 France Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Raw Material
9.1.4.3.2 France Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry
9.1.4.4 Hungary Carbon Fiber Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
9.1.4.4.1 Hungary Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Raw Material
9.1.4.4.2 Hungary Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry
9.1.4.5 Russia Carbon Fiber Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
9.1.4.5.1 Russia Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Raw Material
9.1.4.5.2 Russia Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry
9.1.4.6 Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
9.1.4.6.1 Rest of Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Raw Material
9.1.4.6.2 Rest of Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry
10. Overview- Impact of COVID-19
10.1 Europe: Impact Assessment of COVID-19 Pandemic
11. Industry Landscape
11.1 Merger & Acquisition
11.2 Product news
11.3 Investment Scenario
12. Company Profiles
12.1 DowAksa
12.1.1 Key Facts
12.1.2 Business Description
12.1.3 Products and Services
12.1.4 Financial Overview
12.1.5 SWOT Analysis
12.1.6 Key Developments
12.2 Formosa Plastics Corporation
12.2.1 Key Facts
12.2.2 Business Description
12.2.3 Products and Services
12.2.4 Financial Overview
12.2.5 Key Developments
12.3 Hexcel Corporation
12.3.1 Key Facts
12.3.2 Business Description
12.3.3 Products and Services
12.3.4 Financial Overview
12.3.5 SWOT Analysis
12.3.6 Key Developments
12.4 Hyosung Corporation
12.4.1 Key Facts
12.4.2 Business Description
12.4.3 Products and Services
12.4.4 Financial Overview
12.4.5 SWOT Analysis
12.4.6 Key Developments
12.5 Kureha Corporation
12.5.1 Key Facts
12.5.2 Business Description
12.5.3 Products and Services
12.5.4 Financial Overview
12.5.5 SWOT Analysis
12.6 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
12.6.1 Key Facts
12.6.2 Business Description
12.6.3 Products and Services
12.6.4 Financial Overview
12.6.5 SWOT Analysis
12.6.6 Key Developments
12.7 SGL Carbon
12.7.1 Key Facts
12.7.2 Business Description
12.7.3 Products and Services
12.7.4 Financial Overview
12.7.5 SWOT Analysis
12.7.6 Key Developments
12.8 Solvay
12.8.1 Key Facts
12.8.2 Business Description
12.8.3 Financial Overview
12.8.4 SWOT Analysis
12.8.5 Key Developments
12.9 Teijin Limited
12.9.1 Key Facts
12.9.2 Business Description
12.9.3 Products and Services
12.9.4 Financial Overview
12.9.5 SWOT Analysis
12.9.6 Key Developments
12.10 Toray Industries, Inc.
12.10.1 Key Facts
12.10.2 Business Description
12.10.3 Products and Services
12.10.4 Financial Overview
12.10.5 SWOT Analysis
12.10.6 Key Developments
13. Appendix
13.1 About The Insight Partners
13.2 Glossary
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. Europe Carbon fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Table 2. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By Raw Material (US$ Mn)
Table 3. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By End Use Industry (US$ Mn)
Table 4. Germany Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By Raw Material (US$ Mn)
Table 5. Germany Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By End Use Industry (US$ Mn)
Table 6. UK Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By Raw Material (US$ Mn)
Table 7. UK Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By End Use Industry (US$ Mn)
Table 8. France Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By Raw Material (US$ Mn)
Table 9. France Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By End Use Industry (US$ Mn)
Table 10. Hungary Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By Raw Material (US$ Mn)
Table 11. Hungary Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By End Use Industry (US$ Mn)
Table 12. Russia Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By Raw Material (US$ Mn)
Table 13. Russia Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By End Use Industry (US$ Mn)
Table 14. Rest of Europe Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By Raw Material (US$ Mn)
Table 15. Rest of Europe Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 – By End Use Industry (US$ Mn)
Table 16. Glossary of terms, Carbon Fiber Market
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Segmentation
Figure 2. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Segmentation – By Country
Figure 3. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Overview
Figure 4. Polyacrylonitrile Held Larger Share of Europe Carbon fiber Market in 2019
Figure 5. Europe Carbon Fiber Market, by Country, Value and CAGR
Figure 6. Carbon Fiber Industry Landscape
Figure 7. PEST Analysis for Europe Carbon Fiber Market
Figure 8. Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
Figure 9. Carbon Fiber Market Forecast And Analysis, (US$ Mn)
Figure 10. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown By Raw Material, Value, 2019 & 2027 (%)
Figure 11. Europe PAN Market Revenue Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 12. Europe Pitch Market Revenue Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 13. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown By End-Use Industry, By Value, 2019 & 2027 (%)
Figure 14. Europe Automotive Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ MN)
Figure 15. Europe Aerospace and Defense Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 16. Europe Construction Market Revenue and Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 17. Europe Sporting Goods Market Revenue and Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 18. Europe Wind Energy Market Revenue and Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 19. Europe Others Market Revenue and Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 20. European: Carbon Fiber Market by Key Country – Revenue (2019) (USD Million)
Figure 21. European Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ Mn)
Figure 22. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown, By Raw Material , 2019 & 2027 (%)
Figure 23. Europe Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by End Use Industry, 2019 & 2027 (%)
Figure 24. European Carbon Fiber Market Breakdown by Country, 2019 & 2027(%)
Figure 25. Germany Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ MN)
Figure 26. UK Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ MN)
Figure 27. France Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ MN)
Figure 28. Hungary Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ MN)
Figure 29. Russia Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ MN)
Figure 30. Rest Of Europe Carbon Fiber Market Revenue And Forecasts To 2027 (US$ MN)
Figure 31. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in Europe Country Markets
The List of Companies - Europe Carbon Fiber Market
- DowAksa
- Formosa Plastic Corporation
- Hexcel Corporation
- Hyosung Corporation
- Kureha Corporation
- Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- SGL Carbon
- Solvay
- Teijin Limited
- Toray Industries,Inc
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