Market Forecast By Fiber (Glass, Carbon And Others), By Resin (Thermoset And Thermoplastic), By Application (Interior, Exterior, Powertrain And Chassis), By Vehicle (Non-Electric And Electric Vehicle) And By Regions (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East And Africa) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC037313 | Publication Date: Dec 2020 | Updated Date: Mar 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 300 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
Report Name | Automotive Composites Solution Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
Forecast Size | USD 21.19 billion by 2031 |
CAGR | 10.44% |
Growing Sector | Automotive |
The Automotive Composites Solution Market report thoroughly covers the market by Fiber, Resin, Application, Vehicle and Key Regions. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high-growth areas, and market drivers to help stakeholders align their strategies with current and future market dynamics.
The automotive composites solutions market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 10.44%, from USD 10.57 billion in 2025 to USD 21.19 billion by 2031. The growing need for lightweight materials that improve performance and fuel efficiency, especially in electric and hybrid vehicles, is the main driver of this significant increase. Automakers are also using sophisticated composites to reduce vehicle weight and emissions as a result of stricter environmental requirements and growing sustainability trends.
The automotive composites solutions market is expanding significantly due to the need for lightweight materials that enhance modern automobiles' performance and fuel economy. Because composites assist lower vehicle weight and boost energy efficiency, their use has been further encouraged in electric and hybrid vehicles. Automakers are being encouraged to include sophisticated composites into car designs by sustainability programs and stringent environmental requirements. Additionally, technological developments are pushing the market's adoption throughout the automobile industry and significantly influencing its progress.
According to 6Wresearch, the Automotive Composites Solution Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 10.44% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
The automotive composite solutions industry is being pushed by the increasing need for lightweight materials that improve fuel economy and vehicle performance. Because composites assist lower vehicle weight and extend battery range, the boom in the adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles further propels growth. Additionally, the use of recyclable, environmentally friendly composite materials is being encouraged by stricter environmental rules and growing sustainability trends in the car industry. Innovations in materials and technological developments in manufacturing techniques further support the growing use of composites in the automotive industry.
The Automotive Composites Solution Market has room to grow, but it also faces soms challenges including high production costs brought on by intricate manufacturing procedures and pricey raw materials like carbon fibers. Because it is expensive and time-consuming to separate fibers from resin, recycling composite materials continues to be a major challenge. Furthermore, widespread adoption in markets with tight budgets is challenging since traditional materials like steel and aluminum continue to present fierce competition, particularly because of their established supply chains and cheaper costs.
The growing use of carbon fiber composites, which are prized for their strength and lightweight qualities, is one of the major trends influencing the automotive composites solutions market. 3D printing and other industrial technology advancements are simplifying production procedures and cutting expenses. Innovations in environmentally friendly composite materials are being propelled by an increasing emphasis on sustainability and recyclability. Additionally, as automakers look to improve energy economy and performance while adhering to environmental rules and changing consumer expectations, the incorporation of composites in electric and autonomous vehicles is gaining traction.
The market for automotive composites solutions presents a number of investment opportunities, especially in the development of scalable and economical manufacturing techniques to combat high production costs. The growing need for environmentally friendly solutions is matched by the promising opportunities presented by innovations in recyclable and sustainable composites. As electric and driverless vehicles transform the automobile industry, the growing use of lightweight materials opens up new growth opportunities. Furthermore, collaborations with automakers and the growth of composite applications in developing nations point to exciting prospects for investors looking for long-term gains in a sector that is changing quickly.
Toray Industries, SGL Carbon, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Hexcel Corporation, and Teijin Limited are some of the major companies that control the automotive composites solutions market. These businesses are leading the way in the development of composite materials, providing high performance options like glass fiber and carbon fiber composites. To increase productivity and reduce expenses, they have invented modern day manufacturing procedures. In order to fulfill the growing need for sustainable and lightweight materials, they have strengthened their relationships with automakers and fueled market growth through their ongoing investment in R&D.
Government rules have a significant impact on how the automotive composites solutions market develops. China's New Energy Vehicle (NEV) policy, the European Union's stringent CO2 emission objectives, and the United States' Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) rules are all encouraging automakers to innovate. The goals of these regulations are to increase fuel economy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and hasten the transition to electric vehicles. As a result, they're promoting the use of lightweight and environmentally friendly composite materials, which will help manufacturers comply with regulations and promote global sustainability efforts.
The increasing use of advanced composites in electric and driverless vehicles to improve performance and efficiency indicates well for the automotive composites solutions market's future. It is anticipated that advancements in sustainable and affordable materials will suit industry demands while addressing environmental issues. Manufacturing processes are about to undergo a transformation thanks to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D printing, which will increase accuracy and scalability. Furthermore, the demand for lightweight solutions and the worldwide push for sustainability offer substantial growth prospects, establishing the industry as a key player in the development of contemporary mobility.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the following market segments and their leading categories:
According to Ashutosh, Senior Research Analyst at 6Wresearch, The market for automotive composite solutions is divided into segments based on factors like carbon fiber and glass fiber. Carbon fiber's remarkable strength-to-weight ratio, which is essential for lowering vehicle weight and increasing fuel efficiency, is predicted to make it the dominant material. Further bolstering its dominant position is its expanding application in structural components and electric vehicles (EVs).
Both Thermoset and Thermoplastic are included in the resin segmentation. Thermoplastic resins are expected to rule the market because of their versatility in intricate vehicle designs, speedier production times, and capacity to be recycled. Due to their low weight, they are perfect for economical and environmentally friendly car production.
The market divides into Interior, Exterior, Powertrain, and Chassis applications. Exterior segments are anticipated to dominate as automakers prioritize lightweight and durable composite materials for body panels and structural components to meet strict emission and safety regulations.
The division includes both electric and non-electric vehicles. Electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to take the lead due to the growing need for lightweight materials that can maximize energy efficiency and increase driving range. Their increasing use supports sustainability objectives and increases demand for automotive composites.
The market is geographically distributed across Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America. Asia Pacific is expected to dominate due to the fast expansion of the automotive industry in nations like China and India as well as rising investments in composite technology and EV manufacturing.
The Automotive Composites Solution Market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
1. Executive Summary |
2. Introduction |
2.1. Report Description |
2.2. Key Highlights |
2.3. Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4. Research Methodology |
2.5. Assumptions |
3. Global Automotive Composites Market Overview |
3.1. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, 2016-2031F |
3.2. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
3.4. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.5. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Vehicle, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7. Global Automotive Composites Market Industry Life Cycle |
3.8. Global Automotive Composites Market- Porter’s Five Forces |
4. Global Automotive Composites Market Dynamics |
4.1. Impact Analysis |
4.2. Market Drivers |
4.3. Market Restraints |
5. Global Automotive Composites Market Trends |
6. Global Automotive Composites Market Overview, By Fiber |
6.1. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Glass, 2016-2031F |
6.2. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Carbon, 2016-2031F |
6.3. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Others, 2016-2031F |
7. Global Automotive Composites Market Overview, By Resin |
7.1. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Thermoset, 2016-2031F |
7.2. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Thermoplastic, 2016-2031F |
8. Global Automotive Composites Market Overview, By Vehicle |
8.1. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Non-electric, 2016-2031F |
8.2. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Electric, 2016-2031F |
9. Global Automotive Composites Market Overview, By Application |
9.1. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Interior, 2016-2031F |
9.2. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Exterior, 2016-2031F |
9.3. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Powertrain, 2016-2031F |
9.4. Global Automotive Composites Market Revenues, By Chassis, 2016-2031F |
10. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market Overview |
10.1. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market Revenues, 2016-2031F |
10.2. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
10.3. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
10.4. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Vehicle, 2021 & 2031F |
10.5. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10.6. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
11. North America Automotive Composites Market Overview |
11.1. North America Automotive Composites Market Revenues, 2016-2031F |
11.2. North America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
11.3. North America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
11.4. North America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Vehicle, 2021 & 2031F |
11.5. North America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
11.6. North America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
12. Latin America Automotive Composites Market Overview |
12.1. Latin America Automotive Composites Market Revenues, 2016-2031F |
12.2. Latin America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
12.3. Latin America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
12.4. Latin America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Vehicle, 2021 & 2031F |
12.5. Latin America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
12.6. Latin America Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
13. Europe Automotive Composites Market Overview |
13.1. Europe Automotive Composites Market Revenues, 2016-2031F |
13.2. Europe Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
13.3. Europe Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
13.4. Europe Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Vehicle, 2021 & 2031F |
13.5. Europe Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
13.6. Europe Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
14. Middle East Automotive Composites Market Overview |
14.1. Middle East Automotive Composites Market Revenues, 2016-2031F |
14.2. Middle East Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
14.3. Middle East Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
14.4. Middle East Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Vehicle, 2021 & 2031F |
14.5. Middle East Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
14.6. Middle East Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15. Africa Automotive Composites Market Overview |
15.1. Africa Automotive Composites Market Revenues, 2016-2031F |
15.2. Africa Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3. Africa Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
15.4. Africa Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Vehicle, 2021 & 2031F |
15.5. Africa Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
15.6. Africa Automotive Composites Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
16. Global Automotive Composites Market Competitive Landscape |
16.1. Global Automotive Composites Market, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2. Asia Pacific Automotive Composites Market, By Companies, 2024 |
16.3. North America Automotive Composites Market, By Companies, 2024 |
16.4. Latin America Automotive Composites Market, By Companies, 2024 |
16.5. Europe Automotive Composites Market, By Companies, 2024 |
16.7. Middle East Automotive Composites Market, By Companies, 2024 |
16.8. Africa Automotive Composites Market, By Companies, 2024 |
17. Company Profiles |
18. Key Strategic Recommendations |