Report overview
Expanded Polyethylene (aka EPE foam) refers to foams made from polyethylene. Typically it is made from expanded pellets ('EPE bead') made with use of a blowing agent, followed by expansion into a mold in a steam chest - the process is similar to that used to make expanded polystyrene foam.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Expanded Polyethylene, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Expanded Polyethylene. This report contains market size and forecasts of Expanded Polyethylene in global, including the following market information:
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market Revenue, 2018-2023, 2024-2029, ($ millions)
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market Sales, 2018-2023, 2024-2029, (K MT)
Global top five Expanded Polyethylene companies in 2022 (%)
The global Expanded Polyethylene market was valued at US$ 2989.3 million in 2022 and is projected to reach US$ 3913.6 million by 2029, at a CAGR of 3.9% during the forecast period. The influence of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War were considered while estimating market sizes.
China is the largest market with about 32% market share. North America is follower, accounting for about 21% market share.
The key players are Sealed Air, Kaneka, Armacell, Sekisui Chemical, Sonoco, Pregis, Furukawa, Plymouth Foam, Wisconsin Foam Products, Recticel, Guangdong Speed New Material Technology, Sing Home Polyfoam, Dingjian Pakaging, Wuxi Huitong, Shenzhen Mingvka etc. Sealed Air is the largest manufacturer with about 22% market share.
We surveyed the Expanded Polyethylene manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and industry experts on this industry, involving the sales, revenue, demand, price change, product type, recent development and plan, industry trends, drivers, challenges, obstacles, and potential risks.
Total Market by Segment:
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market, by Type, 2018-2023, 2024-2029 ($ Millions) & (K MT)
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market Segment Percentages, by Type, 2022 (%)
EPE Foam Coil
EPE Foam Sheet
Shape EPE Foam
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market, by Application, 2018-2023, 2024-2029 ($ Millions) & (K MT)
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market Segment Percentages, by Application, 2022 (%)
Protective Packaging
Industrial Thermal Insulation
Automotive
Building and Construction
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market, By Region and Country, 2018-2023, 2024-2029 ($ Millions) & (K MT)
Global Expanded Polyethylene Market Segment Percentages, By Region and Country, 2022 (%)
North America
US
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Nordic Countries
Benelux
Rest of Europe
Asia
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Rest of Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of South America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Israel
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Competitor Analysis
The report also provides analysis of leading market participants including:
Key companies Expanded Polyethylene revenues in global market, 2018-2023 (Estimated), ($ millions)
Key companies Expanded Polyethylene revenues share in global market, 2022 (%)
Key companies Expanded Polyethylene sales in global market, 2018-2023 (Estimated), (K MT)
Key companies Expanded Polyethylene sales share in global market, 2022 (%)
Further, the report presents profiles of competitors in the market, key players include:
Sealed Air
Kaneka
Armacell
Sekisui Chemical
Sonoco
Pregis
Furukawa
Plymouth Foam
Wisconsin Foam Products
Recticel
Guangdong Speed New Material Technology
Sing Home Polyfoam
Dingjian Pakaging
Wuxi Huitong
Shenzhen Mingvka
Outline of Major Chapters:
Chapter 1: Introduces the definition of Expanded Polyethylene, market overview.
Chapter 2: Global Expanded Polyethylene market size in revenue and volume.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Expanded Polyethylene manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 6: Sales of Expanded Polyethylene in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Global Expanded Polyethylene capacity by region & country.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.