Market Forecast by Countries (South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Rest of Africa), By Type (Fiber, Plastic), By Application (Cigarette Filters, Textiles & Apparel, Photographic Films, Tapes & Labels) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC186523 | Publication Date: May 2021 | Updated Date: Apr 2024 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 200 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
Report Name | Africa Cellulose Acetate Market |
Forecast period | 2024-2030 |
CAGR | 5.7% |
Growing Sector | Textile |
Africa Cellulose Acetate Market report thoroughly covers the market By Countries, By Type, and By Application. The market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Africa Cellulose Acetate Market is projected to grow from approximately USD 55 million in 2024 to around USD 150 million by 2030, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% during this period. Growth is driven by increasing demand from the textiles, cigarette filters, and plastics industries, alongside the rising focus on sustainable and biodegradable materials. The market expansion is further supported by growing applications in coatings, films, and food packaging, as well as heightened environmental regulations promoting the use of eco-friendly alternatives.
Africa Cellulose Acetate Market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing demand in applications such as textile fibers, cigarette filters, and plastic goods. This growth is further bolstered by expanding textile industry and the rise in smoking prevalence in certain regions.
According to 6Wresearch, the Africa Cellulose Acetate Market size is estimated to grow enormously, reaching at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period of 2024-2030. The growth of the market is primarily driven by factors such as the expanding textiles industry, the rising demand for biodegradable plastics, and the increasing usage of cellulose acetate in cigarette filters. Major trends influencing the market include technological advancements in manufacturing processes and the shift towards eco-friendly materials. However, the Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Growth is deterred due to the volatility of raw material prices and the stringent environmental regulations concerning the disposal of cellulose acetate products. Despite these challenges, emerging opportunities lie in the exploration of new applications in the fields of bioplastics and film sheets, driven by the region's growing commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. The textiles industry in Africa is witnessing significant growth due to the increasing demand for clothing and other textile products. This has led to a rise in demand for cellulose acetate, which is used as a raw material in the production of various fabrics.
The government policies and schemes have greatly influenced the Africa Cellulose Acetate Industry, aiming at sustainable development and environmental conservation. Initiatives include subsidies for eco-friendly manufacturing processes and incentives for companies adopting green technologies. This has encouraged a shift towards more sustainable practices within the industry, reflecting a growing awareness of environmental issues. For instance, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) launched the Green Industry and Resource Efficiency Strategy for Africa. This strategy aims to promote sustainable industrial development by supporting industries to adopt cleaner production methods, energy-efficient technologies, and resource-efficient processes. The strategy also aims to promote eco-innovation, green entrepreneurship, and sustainable consumption and production patterns.
Several key players are leading the market and adapted well to the evolving landscape, driven by both governmental policies and market demand. Companies such as Sappi, Rayonier Advanced Materials, and Celanese have established a strong presence, pioneering in technological advancements and sustainable production methods.
The Africa Cellulose Acetate Market is poised for substantial growth, attributed largely to increasing demand for biodegradable and eco-friendly materials. Anticipation of stricter environmental regulations and a shift towards sustainable raw materials are expected to catalyze innovation and expansion in the market. Strategic partnerships and investments in R&D by key players will likely pave the way for new opportunities and advancements in cellulose acetate applications. With the right policies and initiatives in place, the Africa Cellulose Acetate Market has the potential to become a leader in sustainable materials and contribute significantly to global efforts towards a greener future.
According to Kapil Pal, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, the Textiles & Apparel segment is currently experiencing growth within the cellulose acetate market. This surge is largely attributed to the eco-conscious shift in consumer preferences, seeking sustainable and biodegradable options in the fashion industry.
By Type, the fiber segment is currently leading the Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Share owing to the expanding textile industry within the continent. The adaptability of cellulose acetate fibers, along with their application in a wide array of products from fashionable attire to household textiles and non-woven products further drives this trend.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Overview |
3.1 Africa Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.7 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
3.8 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By , 2020 & 2030F |
3.9 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By , 2020 & 2030F |
4 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Trends |
6 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, 2020 - 2030 |
6.1 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2020 - 2030 |
6.2 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2020 - 2030 |
6.3 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
6.4 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
7 South Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, 2020 - 2030 |
7.1 South Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2020 - 2030 |
7.2 South Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2020 - 2030 |
7.3 South Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
7.4 South Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
8 Nigeria Cellulose Acetate Market, 2020 - 2030 |
8.1 Nigeria Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2020 - 2030 |
8.2 Nigeria Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2020 - 2030 |
8.3 Nigeria Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
8.4 Nigeria Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
9 Kenya Cellulose Acetate Market, 2020 - 2030 |
9.1 Kenya Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2020 - 2030 |
9.2 Kenya Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2020 - 2030 |
9.3 Kenya Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
9.4 Kenya Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
10 Rest of Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, 2020 - 2030 |
10.1 Rest of Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2020 - 2030 |
10.2 Rest of Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2020 - 2030 |
10.3 Rest of Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
10.4 Rest of Africa Cellulose Acetate Market, Revenues & Volume, By , 2020 - 2030 |
11 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Key Performance Indicators |
12 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
12.1 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2020 & 2030F |
12.2 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
12.3 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
12.4 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Opportunity Assessment, By , 2020 & 2030F |
12.5 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Opportunity Assessment, By , 2020 & 2030F |
13 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market - Competitive Landscape |
13.1 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
13.2 Africa Cellulose Acetate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
14 Company Profiles |
15 Recommendations |
16 Disclaimer |