Isoprene Market

Global Isoprene Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Grade (Polymer Grade, and Chemical Grade, By Application (Tires, Adhesives, Industrial Rubber, and Others), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Report Id: KBV-19020 Publication Date: December-2023 Number of Pages: 253
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Analysis of Market Size & Trends

The Global Isoprene Market size is expected to reach $7.8 billion by 2030, rising at a market growth of 7.6% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2022, the market attained a volume of 2,691.4 Kilo Tonnes, experiencing a growth of 6.2% (2019-2022).

Industrialization fuels the manufacturing sector, increasing the need for various industrial rubber products such as conveyor belts, hoses, gaskets, and seals. Thus, the Industrial Rubber segment would acquire 1/5th share of the market by 2030. It is a crucial component in producing synthetic rubber used in these applications. Large-scale infrastructure projects, urbanization, and the development of smart cities drive the demand for materials that use isoprene. This includes producing construction materials, road surfaces, and various components used in urban development. Industrialization often involves the adoption of advanced materials, including high-performance polymers. It contributes to producing these polymers, which find applications in industrial machinery, equipment, and specialized components. The market is expanding significantly due to industrialization and infrastructure development. Some of the factors impacting the market are increasing flavors and fragrances sector, development of polymer science innovations and volatility in raw material prices.

Isoprene Market Size - Global Opportunities and Trends Analysis Report 2019-2030

Isoprene produces flavors and fragrances, contributing to the growth of the flavors and fragrances industry. Consumer preferences for unique scents and tastes drive demand for isoprene-derived products. Its versatility allows it to be used in various fragrance formulations, enabling perfumers to create complex and unique scent profiles. This flexibility in formulation contributes to the diversity of products in the flavors and fragrances industry. Ongoing innovations in scent technology, driven by advancements in the flavors and fragrances sector, often involve using isoprene-derived compounds. This innovation contributes to the development of new and improved fragrance formulations. Additionally, Advances in polymer science, including developing high-performance polymers, contribute to expanding isoprene applications. These innovations drive demand in aerospace, electronics, and other technology-driven industries. Innovations in polymer science allow researchers to tailor the properties of polymers according to specific application requirements. It’s role in polymerization processes provides the flexibility to create materials with customized characteristics, such as flexibility, durability, and heat resistance. It is a key monomer in producing elastomers, which are elastic polymers with unique properties. Polymer science innovations contribute to developing elastomers with improved resilience, tensile strength, and other performance attributes. These elastomers find applications in tires, conveyor belts, and other rubber products. Isoprene-derived polymers can benefit from these innovations, producing materials with improved strength, conductivity, and other desirable features. As a result of the development of polymer science innovations, the market is anticipated to increase significantly. 

However, it is traditionally derived from petrochemical feedstocks. Fluctuations in the prices of these feedstocks, such as natural gas or crude oil, directly impact production costs. Rapid and unpredictable increases in raw material prices can increase isoprene producers' manufacturing expenses. Volatility in raw material prices can create challenges in maintaining profit margins for isoprene manufacturers. When the cost of producing isoprene rises due to spikes in raw material prices, companies may face difficulty pricing their products competitively. Thus, volatility in raw material prices can slow down the growth of the market.

Application Outlook

Based on application, the market is classified into tires, adhesives, industrial rubber, and others. In 2022, the tires segment witnessed the largest revenue share in the market. Innovations in tire technology, such as developing run-flat, all-season, and eco-friendly tires, rely on advancements in materials and manufacturing processes. As a key component in synthetic rubber, isoprene contributes to these innovations by enabling the production of tire materials with specific performance characteristics, including improved wear resistance, traction, and fuel efficiency. The growth of the automotive industry directly influences the demand for tires, subsequently driving the demand for isoprene. As the global population increases and more people gain vehicle access, the automotive industry expands, creating a continuous need for tires.

Isoprene Market Share and Industry Analysis Report 2022

Grade Outlook

By grade, the market is categorized into polymer grade and chemical grade. The chemical grade segment covered a considerable revenue share in the market in 2022. Chemical-grade isoprene finds applications in a wide range of chemical processes and industries. Its versatility allows it to be used as a raw material or intermediate in synthesizing various chemical compounds. In chemical manufacturing, chemical-grade isoprene is a building block to produce specialty chemicals, resins, and other compounds. Its reactivity and compatibility with different chemical reactions make it valuable in creating diverse chemical products. Chemical-grade isoprene is employed in the production of flavors and fragrances. Its unique chemical composition creates distinct scents and tastes in consumer products. The flavour and fragrance industry relies on chemical-grade isoprene to enhance the sensory experience of various products, including perfumes, colognes, and food items. As consumer preferences drive the demand for novel scents and flavors, the chemical-grade segment experiences an uplift.

Isoprene Market Report Coverage
Report Attribute Details
Market size value in 2022 USD 4.4 Billion
Market size forecast in 2030 USD 7.8 Billion
Base Year 2022
Historical Period 2019 to 2021
Forecast Period 2023 to 2030
Revenue Growth Rate CAGR of 7.6% from 2023 to 2030
Number of Pages 253
Number of Table 510
Quantitative Data Volume in Kilo Tonnes, Revenue in USD Billion, and CAGR from 2019 to 2030
Report coverage Market Trends, Revenue Estimation and Forecast, Segmentation Analysis, Regional and Country Breakdown, Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis, Company Profiling, Companies Strategic Developments, SWOT Analysis, Winning Imperatives
Segments covered Grade, Application, Region
Country scope
  • North America (US, Canada, Mexico, and Rest of North America)
  • Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • LAMEA (Brazil, Argentina, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Rest of LAMEA)
Companies Included Shell plc, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., Kuraray Co., Ltd., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Shandong Baomo Biochemical Co., Ltd., Braskem SE (Odebrecht S.A), Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, Pon Pure Chemicals Group (Pure Chemicals Co), China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group), and The Dow Chemical Company.
Growth Drivers
  • Increasing flavors and fragrances sector  
  • Development of polymer science innovations   
Restraints
  • Volatility in raw material prices 

Regional Outlook

Region-wise, the market is analysed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. In 2022, the Asia Pacific region led the market by generating the highest revenue share. The Asia Pacific region is a major automotive hub, and isoprene demand is strongly related to tire manufacturing. As the automotive sector continues to expand in countries like China and India, there is an increasing need for synthetic rubber derived from isoprene. The ongoing industrialization and infrastructure development in many Asia Pacific countries contributes to the demand for isoprene-based products.

Free Valuable Insights: Global Isoprene Market size to reach USD 7.8 Billion by 2030

The market research report covers the analysis of key stakeholders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Shell plc, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., Kuraray Co., Ltd., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Shandong Baomo Biochemical Co., Ltd., Braskem SE (Odebrecht S.A), Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, Pon Pure Chemicals Group (Pure Chemicals Co), China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group), and The Dow Chemical Company.

Scope of the Study

Market Segments Covered in the Report:

By Grade (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

  • Polymer Grade
  • Chemical Grade

By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

  • Tires
  • Adhesives
  • Industrial Rubber
  • Others

By Geography (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
    • Rest of North America
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Russia
    • Spain
    • Italy
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Singapore
    • Malaysia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • LAMEA
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
    • Nigeria
    • Rest of LAMEA

Key Market Players

List of Companies Profiled in the Report:

  • Shell plc
  • LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
  • Kuraray Co., Ltd.
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation
  • Shandong Baomo Biochemical Co., Ltd.
  • Braskem SE (Odebrecht S.A)
  • Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • Pon Pure Chemicals Group (Pure Chemicals Co)
  • China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group)
  • The Dow Chemical Company
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Report

This Market size is expected to reach $7.8 billion by 2030.

Increasing flavors and fragrances sector are driving the Market in coming years, however, Volatility in raw material prices restraints the growth of the Market.

Shell plc, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., Kuraray Co., Ltd., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Shandong Baomo Biochemical Co., Ltd., Braskem SE (Odebrecht S.A), Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, Pon Pure Chemicals Group (Pure Chemicals Co), China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group), and The Dow Chemical Company.

In the year 2022, the market attained a volume of 2,691.4 Kilo Tonnes, experiencing a growth of 6.2% (2019-2022).

The Polymer Grade segment is leading the Market, By Grade in 2022; thereby, achieving a market value of $4.7 billion by 2030.

The Asia Pacific region dominated the Market, By Region in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $4.3 billion by 2030.

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