The global injection molded plastics market is expected to gain momentum from their rising applications in a wide variety of industries, such as medical, electrical & electronics, building & construction, packaging, and automotive. Fortune Business Insights™ provided this information in a new report, titled, “Injection Molded Plastics Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Resin Polypropylene (PP), Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), High-density polyethylene (HDPE), Polystyrene (PS), and Others), By Application (Automotive, Packaging, Building & Construction, Electrical & Electronics, Medical, and Others), and Regional Forecast, 2020-2027.” The report further states that the injection molded plastics market size stood at USD 360.06 billion in 2019 and it is projected to reach USD 498.98 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.80% during the forecast period.
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cause a mixed growth for the market. The demand for injection molded plastics would decline from electrical & electronics, building & construction, and automotive industries. But, it would surge from the medical and packaging industries. We are delivering special research reports to help you regain business confidence at such a difficult phase.
Drivers & Restraints-
Increasing Usage in Food & Beverages Industry to Drive Growth
Injection molded plastics are nowadays being majorly used in packaging applications. It is experiencing high demand from the food and beverage industry as the material is capable of keeping food items safe. They are extensively used to manufacture bottles, containers, closures, and caps. A container made with injection molded plastic is lead-resistant and clear. Therefore, it keeps food and beverages fresh for a longer period of time. At the same time, these plastics are microwavable, washable, and reusable. These factors are set to propel the injection molded plastics market growth in the coming years.
Segment-
Packaging Segment to Grow Considerably Stoked by Increasing Demand from People
Based on application, the packaging segment held 35.59% in terms of injection molded plastics market share in 2019. The retail, pharmaceutical, and food & beverages applications are the main contributors to growth. This is because people are rapidly shifting towards plastic packaging from metal and glass ones.
Regional Analysis-
Asia Pacific to Remain at Forefront Owing to High Population & Urbanization
In 2019, North America procured USD 51.11 billion in terms of revenue. The growth in this region is attributable to the presence of several reputed companies, as well as the increasing demand from the electronics and packaging industries. Asia Pacific is expected to dominate throughout the forthcoming years, with China being the major contributor. Rapid urbanization and increasing population would help the market for injection molded plastics in this region to grow.
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