Product Code: ETC069704 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: May 2024 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Thailand Polyurethane market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 1409, Which has decreased slightly as compared to the HHI of 1890 in 2017. The market is moving towards highly competitive. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The polyurethane market in Thailand has experienced robust growth in recent years, driven by diverse industrial applications and a burgeoning construction sector. Polyurethane, a versatile polymer, finds extensive use in the manufacturing of foams, coatings, adhesives, and elastomers. Its unique properties, such as excellent insulation, flexibility, and durability, make it a preferred choice for various industries, including automotive, construction, furniture, and electronics. With increasing awareness of sustainable materials, the demand for eco-friendly and bio-based polyurethane is also witnessing an upswing in the Thailand market.
Several factors contribute to the thriving polyurethane market in Thailand. One of the primary drivers is the booming construction industry, where polyurethane foams are widely used for insulation and structural applications. The rapid urbanization and infrastructure development in the country have led to increased demand for energy-efficient buildings and materials, further fueling the adoption of polyurethane products. Additionally, the automotive sector`s growth has driven the demand for polyurethane-based materials in vehicle interiors, exteriors, and lightweight components, promoting fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
Despite its growth prospects, the polyurethane market in Thailand faces several challenges. The volatility of raw material prices is a significant concern for manufacturers, as fluctuations can impact production costs and profit margins. Moreover, there are environmental and health concerns related to certain polyurethane chemicals, prompting the need for stringent regulations and adherence to safety standards. Additionally, competition from alternative materials and cost-effective substitutes poses a challenge for the polyurethane industry to maintain its market share.
The Covid-19 pandemic had a substantial impact on the polyurethane market in Thailand. During the height of the pandemic, the construction and automotive industries experienced disruptions due to lockdowns and supply chain challenges. This led to a temporary decline in demand for polyurethane products. However, the market showed resilience as economic activities resumed, and pent-up demand drove the recovery. The pandemic also highlighted the need for advanced and sustainable materials, fostering interest in bio-based and environmentally friendly polyurethane solutions.
The polyurethane market in Thailand is supported by several key players, both domestic and international. Local companies such as Thailand Polyurethane Foam Industry Co., Ltd. and Mega Foam Co., Ltd. have a significant presence in the country and cater to diverse industries` needs. On the other hand, global players like BASF, Dow Chemical Company, and Huntsman Corporation have established a strong foothold in the market, leveraging their expertise in research, product development, and innovative solutions. These key players actively collaborate with various industries to provide tailored polyurethane products and strengthen their position in the competitive market landscape.
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 Thailand Polyurethane Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2027F |
3.3 Thailand Polyurethane Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Polyurethane Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2020 & 2027F |
3.6 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2020 & 2027F |
4 Thailand Polyurethane Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Thailand Polyurethane Market Trends |
6 Thailand Polyurethane Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Polyurethane Market, By Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.3 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Flexible Foam, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.4 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Rigid Foam, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.5 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Coating, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.6 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives & Sealants, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.7 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Elastomers, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.8 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2 Thailand Polyurethane Market, By End-users |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.3 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.4 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Appliances & Whitegoods, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.5 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Footwear, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.6 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2027F |
7 Thailand Polyurethane Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Polyurethane Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Polyurethane Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Polyurethane Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Thailand Polyurethane Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Polyurethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2020 & 2027F |
9.2 Thailand Polyurethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2020 & 2027F |
10 Thailand Polyurethane Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Polyurethane Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2020 |
10.2 Thailand Polyurethane Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |