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Key Trends Reshaping the Polycarbonate Market: Essentium Inc. Sets New Standards With Essentium Altitude In Polycarbonate Market Industry Transformation

07-11-2025 09:44 AM CET | Chemicals & Materials

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Polycarbonate Market Size Growth Forecast: What to Expect by 2025?
The size of the polycarbonate market has seen considerable growth over recent years. The market is set to increase from a valuation of $24.06 billion in 2024, to $25.39 billion in 2025, at a compound annual growth rate of 5.5%. Factors contributing to this growth during the historical timeframe include the expansion of the automotive industry, the surge in consumer electronics, environment-related guidelines, applications in the medical device sector, the rise of building and construction projects, as well as the demand from the aerospace industry.

How Will the Polycarbonate Market Size Evolve and Grow by 2029?
The size of the polycarbonate market is anticipated to witness significant growth over the coming years. The market is projected to reach $32.7 billion by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. This growth for the forecast period can be tied to factors such as the development of sustainable and bio-based polycarbonates, an increasing demand in the electronics sector, the proliferation of the electric vehicle market, the application of LED lighting, and the expansion of 3D printing applications. The emerging trends to watch out for during the forecast period include advancements in processing technologies, the adoption of anti-reflective coatings, miniaturization of electronics, incorporating smart building technologies, lightweight initiatives in the automotive industry, and partnerships for material innovation.

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What Drivers Are Propelling the Growth of Polycarbonate Market Forward?
The surge in popularity of electric vehicles is anticipated to propel the polycarbonate market's expansion. Electric vehicles (EVs), which run on one or more electric motors that utilize energy from rechargeable batteries or other energy storage systems, are becoming increasingly prevalent. Polycarbonate, due to its lightness, high shock resistance, and high visibility, is a popular material in EVs, as it enhances safety, increases energy efficiency, and provides design adaptability. For example, the International Energy Agency, headquartered in France, reported in April 2024 that global registrations of electric cars grew to almost 14 million in 2023, reflecting a 35% rise from the previous year. As a result, there were 40 million electric vehicles on the streets, a drastic surge from a 5% market share just half a decade ago. Thus, the heightened demand for electric vehicles is accelerating the growth of the polycarbonate market.

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Which Emerging Trends Are Transforming the Polycarbonate Market in 2025?
The increasing trend towards innovative solutions is prevalent in the polycarbonate market. The main companies operating within this market are aiming to offer more innovative solutions to meet demand and maintain their presence in the industry. An example of this, in May 2023, US-based chemical manufacturing firm Essentium Inc. introduced Essentium Altitude, the inaugural polycarbonate capable of withstanding temperatures as low as -60°C. This development allows businesses to efficiently produce parts capable of withstanding freezing temperatures which could lead to cost savings, reduced waste, and the ability to streamline supply chains. This is the latest innovative material broadening the use of 3D printing in outdoor and high-altitude applications. Designed to withstand extremely cold temperatures, UV radiation and fires, Essentium Altitude sets a new standard for high-performance parts in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, cold storage, maintenance and the construction industry.

What Are the Key Segments in the Polycarbonate Market?
The polycarbonate market covered in this report is segmented -

1) By Type: Foil, Strips, Sheets, Film, Plates, Tubes, Fibers, Other Types
2) By Processing Technology: Injection Molding, Extrusion
3) By Grade: General Purpose Grade, Flame Retardant Grade, PC Alloyed Grade, Medical Grade, Food Grade, Other Grades
4) By Application: Transportation, Electrical And Electronics, Construction, Packaging, Consumer Goods, Optical Media, Medical Devices, Other Applications

Subsegments:
1) By Foil: Transparent Polycarbonate Foil, Opaque Polycarbonate Foil
2) By Strips: UV-Resistant Strips, High-Impact Strips
3) By Sheets: Multiwall Sheets, Solid Sheets, Corrugated Sheets
4) By Film: Optical Grade Film, Electrical Grade Film, Flame-Retardant Film
5) By Plates: Extruded Plates, Cast Plates
6) By Tubes: Hollow Tubes, Solid Tubes
7) By Fibers: Reinforced Polycarbonate Fibers, High-Strength Fibers
8) By Other Types: Polycarbonate Blends, Custom Polycarbonate Shapes

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Who Are the Key Players Shaping the Polycarbonate Market's Competitive Landscape?
Major companies operating in the polycarbonate market include BASF SE, The Idemitsu Kosan Company Ltd., Saudi Arabia's Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), LG Chem Ltd., Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., Asahi Kasei Corporation, Evonik Industries AG, Covestro AG, Lotte Chemical Corporation, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation, Royal DSM NV, Teijin Limited, Kuraray Co. Ltd., Excelite Plastic Limited, Trinseo S.A., UBE Corporation, Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd., Chi Mei Corporation, 3A Composites GmbH, Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation, RTP Company Inc., Plaskolite LLC, Palram Industries Ltd., King Plastic Corporation, Polyplastics Co. Ltd., Isik Plastik Sanayi Ve Dis Ticaret Pazarlama A.S., Centroplast Engineering Plastics GmbH, Suzhou Omay Optical Materials Co. Ltd.

What Geographic Markets Are Powering Growth in the Polycarbonate Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the polycarbonate market in 2024. North America is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the polycarbonate market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

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