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According to the latest research, the global Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market size was valued at USD 1789.59 million in 2022 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 4.52% during the forecast period, reaching USD 2333.4 million by 2028.
Expanded polypropylene (EPP) foam is a bead foam for automotive and industrial packaging applications. They have unique properties such as insulation, excellent energy absorption, chemical and water resistance, impact resistance and more.
Kaneka has agreed to acquire a U.S. Formulated Advanced Resin Supplier
June 20, 2017
Kaneka Corporation’s (Osaka, Japan, President: Mamoru Kadokura) wholly owned subsidiary, Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. (“KAH”) (Texas, USA, President: Kazuhiko Fujii) and Applied Poleramic Inc. (“API”) (California, USA, President: Brian S. Hayes), a formulated advanced resin supplier in the aerospace area have agreed to KAH’s acquisition of all of API’s shares and have entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement on June 19, 2017. KAH shall acquire all of API’s stocks* for approximately USD 15 Million and API will become a consolidated subsidiary of KAH.
The acquisition is subject to approval by the Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States and satisfaction of other customary conditions.
Region Overview:
In global comparison, a significant portion of the revenue was generated in Asia-Pacific (42.88% in 2022).
Company Overview:
JSP Corporation is one of the major players operating in the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market, holding a share of 45.6% in 2021.
JSP Corporation
JSP Corporation is the world's largest producer of expanded polypropylene plastics (EPP), backed by its proprietary beads foaming and extrusion foaming processes. The company, which developed the first EPPs in the 1970s, markets these materials under the P-Block, ARPOR (in North America), and EPPOR brand names, as well as its Super Blow line of hybrid foam technology products.
Kaneka Corporation
KANEKA CORPORATION manufactures and sells a wide range of synthetic resins, and chemicals for foods and medicines. The Company operates sales/manufacturing subsidiaries in Belgium, Malaysia, Singapore, and US.
Segmentation Overview:
By type, High density segment accounted for the largest share of market in 2022.
High density
High density grades are used where energy management is important, such as automotive bumpers and interior passenger safety components.
Medium density
Medium densities find applications in furniture and other consumer products.
Low density
Low density grades are used for packaging applications.
Application Overview:
By application, the Automotive Parts segment occupied the biggest share from 2018 to 2022.
This report elaborates on the market size, market characteristics, and market growth of the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam industry between the year 2018 to 2028, and breaks down according to the product type, downstream application, and consumption area of Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam. The report also introduces players in the industry from the perspective of the value chain and looks into the leading companies.
Key Points this Global Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Market Report Include:
Market Size Estimates: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market size estimation in terms of revenue and sales from 2018-2028
Market Dynamic and Trends: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges
Macro-economy and Regional Conflict: Influence of global inflation and Russia & Ukraine War on the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market
Segment Market Analysis: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market revenue and sales by type and by application from 2018-2028
Regional Market Analysis: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market situations and prospects in major and top regions and countries
Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Market
Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Industry Chain: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market raw materials & suppliers, manufacturing process, distributors by region, downstream customers
Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Industry News, Policies by regions
Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Industry Porters Five Forces Analysis
Key players in the global Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market are covered in Chapter 2:
Sonoco
Hanwha Corporation
HTEC
Plymouth Foam
K. K. Nag Pvt. Ltd.
BASF
LOTTE Chemical
JSP Corporation
Kaneka Corporation
In Chapter 6 and Chapter 9, on the basis of types, the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market from 2018 to 2028 is primarily split into:
High Density
Medium Density
Low Density
In Chapter 7 and Chapter 10, on the basis of applications, the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market from 2018 to 2028 covers:
Industrial Packaging
Automotive Parts
Consumer Products
Building and Construction
Others
Geographically, the detailed analysis of consumption, revenue, market share and growth rate of the following regions from 2018 to 2028 are covered in Chapter 8 and Chapter 11:
United States
Europe
China
Japan
India
Southeast Asia
Latin America
Middle East and Africa
Others
In summary, this report relies on sources from both primary and secondary, combines comprehensive quantitative analysis with detailed qualitative analysis, and pictures the market from a macro overview to micro granular segment aspects. Whatever your role in this industry value chain is, you should benefit from this report with no doubt.
Chapter Outline
This report consists of 12 chapters. Below is a brief guideline to help you quickly grasp the main contents of each chapter:
Chapter 1 first introduces the product overview, market scope, product classification, application, and regional division, and then summarizes the global Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market size in terms of revenue, sales volume, and average price.
Chapter 2 analyzes the main companies in the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam industry, including their main businesses, products/services, sales, prices, revenue, gross profit margin, and the latest developments/updates.
Chapter 3 is an analysis of the competitive environment of Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market participants. This mainly includes the revenue, sales, market share, and average price of the top players, along with the market concentration ratio in 2022 and the players' M&A and expansion in recent years.
Chapter 4 is an analysis of the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam industrial chain, including raw material analysis, manufacturing cost structure, distributors, and major downstream buyers.
Chapter 5 focuses on Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market dynamics and marketing strategy analysis, which include opportunities, challenges, industry development trends under inflation, industry news and policies analyzed by region, Porter's Five Forces analysis, as well as direct and indirect marketing, and the development trends of marketing channels.
Chapters 6-8 have segmented the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market by type, application, and region, with a focus on sales and value from 2018 to 2023 from both vertical and horizontal perspectives.
Chapters 9-11 provide detailed Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market forecast data for 2023-2028, broken down by type and application, region, and major countries to help understand future growth trends.
Chapter 12 concludes with an explanation of the data sources and research methods. Verify and analyze through preliminary research to obtain final quantitative and qualitative data.
2022
Expanded polypropylene (EPP) foam is a bead foam for automotive and industrial packaging applications. They have unique properties such as insulation, excellent energy absorption, chemical and water resistance, impact resistance and more.
Kaneka has agreed to acquire a U.S. Formulated Advanced Resin Supplier
June 20, 2017
Kaneka Corporation’s (Osaka, Japan, President: Mamoru Kadokura) wholly owned subsidiary, Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. (“KAH”) (Texas, USA, President: Kazuhiko Fujii) and Applied Poleramic Inc. (“API”) (California, USA, President: Brian S. Hayes), a formulated advanced resin supplier in the aerospace area have agreed to KAH’s acquisition of all of API’s shares and have entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement on June 19, 2017. KAH shall acquire all of API’s stocks* for approximately USD 15 Million and API will become a consolidated subsidiary of KAH.
The acquisition is subject to approval by the Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States and satisfaction of other customary conditions.
Region Overview:
In global comparison, a significant portion of the revenue was generated in Asia-Pacific (42.88% in 2022).
Company Overview:
JSP Corporation is one of the major players operating in the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market, holding a share of 45.6% in 2021.
JSP Corporation
JSP Corporation is the world's largest producer of expanded polypropylene plastics (EPP), backed by its proprietary beads foaming and extrusion foaming processes. The company, which developed the first EPPs in the 1970s, markets these materials under the P-Block, ARPOR (in North America), and EPPOR brand names, as well as its Super Blow line of hybrid foam technology products.
Kaneka Corporation
KANEKA CORPORATION manufactures and sells a wide range of synthetic resins, and chemicals for foods and medicines. The Company operates sales/manufacturing subsidiaries in Belgium, Malaysia, Singapore, and US.
Segmentation Overview:
By type, High density segment accounted for the largest share of market in 2022.
High density
High density grades are used where energy management is important, such as automotive bumpers and interior passenger safety components.
Medium density
Medium densities find applications in furniture and other consumer products.
Low density
Low density grades are used for packaging applications.
Application Overview:
By application, the Automotive Parts segment occupied the biggest share from 2018 to 2022.
This report elaborates on the market size, market characteristics, and market growth of the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam industry between the year 2018 to 2028, and breaks down according to the product type, downstream application, and consumption area of Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam. The report also introduces players in the industry from the perspective of the value chain and looks into the leading companies.
Key Points this Global Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Market Report Include:
Market Size Estimates: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market size estimation in terms of revenue and sales from 2018-2028
Market Dynamic and Trends: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges
Macro-economy and Regional Conflict: Influence of global inflation and Russia & Ukraine War on the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market
Segment Market Analysis: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market revenue and sales by type and by application from 2018-2028
Regional Market Analysis: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market situations and prospects in major and top regions and countries
Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Market
Competitive Landscape
and Major Players: Analysis of 10-15 leading market players, sales, price, revenue, gross, gross margin, product/service profile and recent development/updates, etc.Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Industry Chain: Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market raw materials & suppliers, manufacturing process, distributors by region, downstream customers
Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Industry News, Policies by regions
Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam Industry Porters Five Forces Analysis
Key players in the global Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market are covered in Chapter 2:
Sonoco
Hanwha Corporation
HTEC
Plymouth Foam
K. K. Nag Pvt. Ltd.
BASF
LOTTE Chemical
JSP Corporation
Kaneka Corporation
In Chapter 6 and Chapter 9, on the basis of types, the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market from 2018 to 2028 is primarily split into:
High Density
Medium Density
Low Density
In Chapter 7 and Chapter 10, on the basis of applications, the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market from 2018 to 2028 covers:
Industrial Packaging
Automotive Parts
Consumer Products
Building and Construction
Others
Geographically, the detailed analysis of consumption, revenue, market share and growth rate of the following regions from 2018 to 2028 are covered in Chapter 8 and Chapter 11:
United States
Europe
China
Japan
India
Southeast Asia
Latin America
Middle East and Africa
Others
In summary, this report relies on sources from both primary and secondary, combines comprehensive quantitative analysis with detailed qualitative analysis, and pictures the market from a macro overview to micro granular segment aspects. Whatever your role in this industry value chain is, you should benefit from this report with no doubt.
Chapter Outline
This report consists of 12 chapters. Below is a brief guideline to help you quickly grasp the main contents of each chapter:
Chapter 1 first introduces the product overview, market scope, product classification, application, and regional division, and then summarizes the global Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market size in terms of revenue, sales volume, and average price.
Chapter 2 analyzes the main companies in the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam industry, including their main businesses, products/services, sales, prices, revenue, gross profit margin, and the latest developments/updates.
Chapter 3 is an analysis of the competitive environment of Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market participants. This mainly includes the revenue, sales, market share, and average price of the top players, along with the market concentration ratio in 2022 and the players' M&A and expansion in recent years.
Chapter 4 is an analysis of the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam industrial chain, including raw material analysis, manufacturing cost structure, distributors, and major downstream buyers.
Chapter 5 focuses on Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market dynamics and marketing strategy analysis, which include opportunities, challenges, industry development trends under inflation, industry news and policies analyzed by region, Porter's Five Forces analysis, as well as direct and indirect marketing, and the development trends of marketing channels.
Chapters 6-8 have segmented the Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market by type, application, and region, with a focus on sales and value from 2018 to 2023 from both vertical and horizontal perspectives.
Chapters 9-11 provide detailed Expanded Polypropylene (Epp) Foam market forecast data for 2023-2028, broken down by type and application, region, and major countries to help understand future growth trends.
Chapter 12 concludes with an explanation of the data sources and research methods. Verify and analyze through preliminary research to obtain final quantitative and qualitative data.
Years considered for this report:
Historical Years:
2018-2022Base Year:
2022Estimated Year:
2023Forecast Period:
2023-2028Frequently Asked Questions
This market study covers the global and regional market with an in-depth analysis of the overall growth prospects in the market. Furthermore, it sheds light on the comprehensive competitive landscape of the global market. The report further offers a dashboard overview of leading companies encompassing their successful marketing strategies, market contribution, recent developments in both historic and present contexts.
- By product type
- By End User/Applications
- By Technology
- By Region
The report provides a detailed evaluation of the market by highlighting information on different aspects which include drivers, restraints, opportunities, and threats. This information can help stakeholders to make appropriate decisions before investing.
