Growth Opportunities in the Global Glass Mat Thermoplastic Market

Publisher: Lucintel
Publication Date: May, 2016
Chemical / Plastics / Resins
Pages: 150+
Delivery Format: PDF

Trends, opportunities and forecast in this market to 2021 by application (automotive, non-automotive), automotive application (bumper beam, underbody system, seating structure, interior headliners, load floor/parcel shelf, instrumental panel, hatchback door carrier, spare wheel well, others automotive), type of material (traditional GMT, advanced GMT), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World)

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The global glass mat thermoplastic market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2016 to 2021. The major drivers for the growth of this market are increasing use for lightweight materials, growing end-use industries, recyclability, and ease of processing of GMT.

Emerging trends in the global glass mat thermopl

astic market which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the glass mat thermoplastic industry are switching from traditional GMT to advanced GMT and development of new applications.

A total of 363 figures / charts and 54 tables are provided in this 322-page report to help in your business decisions. Sample figures with some insights are shown below. To learn the scope of, benefits, companies researched and other details of the glass mat thermoplastic market report, download the report brochure.

The study includes the glass mat thermoplastic market size and forecast for the glass mat thermoplastic market through 2021, segmented by application, automotive application, type of material, and region as follows:

Glass mat thermoplastic market by application [Volume (M lbs) and $M shipment analysis for 2010 – 2021]:

Automotive
Non-automotive

Glass mat thermoplastic market by automotive application [volume (M lbs) and value $M from 2010 - 2021]:

Bumper beam
Underbody system
Seating structure
Interior headliners
Load floor/parcel shelf
Instrumental panel
Hatchback door carrier
Spare wheel well
Others automotive

Glass mat thermoplastic market by type of material [volume (M lbs) and value $M from 2010 - 2021]:

Traditional GMT
Advanced GMT

Glass mat thermoplastic market by region [volume (M lbs) and value $M from 2010 - 2021]:

North America
Europe
Asia Pacific (including Rest of the World)

Glass mat thermoplastic Companies profiled in this market report include Quadrant Plastic Composites, Hanwha Advanced Materials, and JFE Chemical Corporation are among the major suppliers of GMT.

Lucintel predicts that the glass mat thermoplastic demand for GMT is likely to experience a good growth during the forecast period supported by growing demand for lightweight materials in automotive industry. On the basis of comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that the automotive segment is expected to show above average growth during the forecast period. In this market, glass fiber is used as reinforcement and polypropylene resin as matrix materials for producing glass mat thermoplastics.

Within the glass mat thermoplastic market, the automotive segment is expected to remain the largest end use industry by both value and volume. Increasing government mandates for higher fuel economy, recyclability, and ease of processing are the major driving forces that spur growth for GMT in this segment over the forecast period.

Within the glass mat thermoplastic market, the bumper beam has been the major automotive application and is expected to remain the largest automotive application over the forecast period. By type of material advanced GMT is the most widely used material due to its lighter weight compared to traditional GMT and is expected to remain the largest segment by both value and volume during the forecast period.

Asia Pacific (including Rest of the World) is expected to remain the largest market and is expected to witness highest growth rate during the forecast period largely due to the anticipated growth in the end user industries and increasing focus on lightweight thermoplastic composites.

Some of the features of this report:

Market size estimates: Global glass mat thermoplastic market size estimation in terms of volume (M lbs) and value ($ Mil) shipment.
Trend and forecast analysis: Global glass mat thermoplastic market trend (2010-2015) and forecast (2016-2021) by region and segment.
Segmentation analysis: Global glass mat thermoplastic market size by various application segments such as transportation, consumer goods, electrical/electronics, and others both in terms of volume and value shipment. Market size by various automotive applications such as bumper beam, underbody system, seating structure, interior headliner, load floor/parcel shelf, instrument panel, hatchback door, spare wheel well, and others both in terms of volume and value shipment. Market size by type of material such as advanced GMT and traditional GMT.
Regional analysis: Global glass mat thermoplastic market breakdown by key regions such as North America, Europe, and APAC (including ROW).
Growth opportunities: Analysis on growth opportunities in different type of material, applications, and regions of glass mat thermoplastic market.
Strategic analysis: This includes M&A, competitive landscape, and expansion strategies of global glass mat thermoplastic suppliers.
Emerging applications: Emerging applications of global glass mat thermoplastic in various markets.
Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter’s Five Forces model.

This report answers following 11 key questions:

Q.1. How big the opportunities for global glass mat Thermoplastic market by application, type of materials, and region?
Q.2. Which product / segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4. What are the key factors affecting glass mat Thermoplastic market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the market?
Q.5. What are the business risks and threats to the market?
Q.6. What are the emerging trends in the market and reasons behind them?
Q.7. What are some changing demands of customers in the glass mat thermoplastic market?
Q.8. What are the new developments in the market? Which glass mat thermoplastic companies are leading these developments?
Q.9. Who are the major glass mat thermoplastic suppliers? What strategic initiatives are taken by key players for business growth?
Q.10. How are the competitive rivalry and threat of substitution in this market?
Q.11. What M&A activities happened in the past years in the GMT market and its impact.

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Growth Opportunities in the Global Glass Mat Thermoplastic Market

The global glass mat thermoplastic market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2016 to 2021. The major drivers for the growth of this market are increasing use for lightweight materials, growing end-use industries, recyclability, and ease of processing of GMT.

Emerging trends in the global glass mat thermopl

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