Engineered foam refers to specially designed foam materials that are manufactured with specific properties and characteristics to suit various applications. These foams are created through controlled processes and formulations to achieve desired attributes such as density, strength, flexibility, insulation, and durability. Engineered foams find wide-ranging applications across industries including automotive, aerospace, construction, packaging, electronics, and healthcare. They are used for purposes such as cushioning, insulation, soundproofing, sealing, and protection, offering lightweight yet high-performance solutions tailored to meet diverse industry requirements.
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The global engineered foam market size is projected to reach USD 122.30 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2016 to 2026. Growing demand of engineered foam in aerospace & defense, transportation, medical & healthcare, and others with a high degree of customization to meet their application demand are some of the end-use industries driving the global engineered foam market.
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The global engineered foam market is fragmented and highly competitive with the presence of large number of prominent players. The DOW Chemical Company (U.S.), BASF SE (Germany), Bayer AG (Germany), Sekisui Chemical Ltd. (Japan), Huntsman Corporation (U.S.), Trelleborg AB (Sweden), Inoac Corporation (Japan), Recticel NV/SA (Belgium), Vita (Lux III) S.à r.l. (U.K.), Armacell GmbH (Luxembourg), Foamcraft Inc. (U.S.), FoamPartner Group (Switzerland), Future Foam Inc. (U.S.), UFP Technologies Inc. (U.S.), and Rogers Corporation (U.S.), are some of the key players operational in the engineered foam market. These companies adopted various strategies such as expansions, joint ventures, and mergers & acquisitions to strengthen their foothold and increase their share in this market.
Based on end-use industry, aerospace & defense led the market for engineered foam. However, the transportation segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Transportation is one of the key end-use industries for engineered foam. Engineered foams are used in the manufacturing of several vehicle parts, such as seat foam, door panels, and energy absorbers in the automotive industry. The automotive industry is expected to grow at 5.4% annually, which is expected to drive the demand for engineered foams. The market players of the engineered foam market can expand their product offering for the transportation and automotive industries, which will help the players increase its market share in the engineered foam market.
Polyolefin emerges as the fastest-growing material type segment within the engineered foam market. Engineered foams crafted from polyolefin exhibit exceptional versatility, offering a balance of lightweight construction and robust performance. With applications spanning across industries such as automotive, packaging, construction, and electronics, polyolefin-based foams cater to diverse needs including insulation, cushioning, and soundproofing. This rapid growth underscores the increasing demand for efficient and adaptable foam solutions in various sectors worldwide.
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Asia-Pacific accounted for the largest share of the global engineered foam market, owing to the increasing investments in the transportation, and medical & healthcare sectors in various countries in the region. It is, also expected to be the fastest-growing market in the coming years, in terms of value. Presently, the engineered foam market in Asia-Pacific is at a growth stage. The growth of the Asia-Pacific engineered foam market is also fueled by the increasing demand from countries, such as Japan, China, India, Indonesia, and others in the region.
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