Injection Molded Plastics Market Growth Accelerated by Rising Demand for Lightweight and Durable Materials
Injection Molded Plastics Market |
Injection molded plastics are widely used in packaging, automotive, electronics, and construction industries owing to their properties such as durability, resilience and lightweight. Injection molded plastics find extensive applications in production of disposable medical devices, containers, automotive parts, electronic goods housing and piping systems.
The global
injection molded plastics market is estimated to be valued at US$ 314.92 Mn in
2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.4% over the forecast period 2023 to
2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.
Market key trends:
The growing demand for lightweight materials from automotive industry has been
a major factor augmenting the growth of injection molded plastics market.
Plastics help reduce the weight of vehicles without compromising on the
strength, thereby improving fuel economy. Injection molded plastics are 30-50%
lighter than traditional automobile materials such as steel. Ongoing
development of advanced lightweight vehicles is expected to drive increasing
consumption of plastic components like front-end modules, interior cockpits,
and closure panels over the forecast period.
Segment
Analysis
The injection molded plastics market is dominated by the packaging sub-segment
due to the extensive use of plastics in packaging applications. Packaging
accounts for over 30% of the total injection molded plastics market share due
to the advantages offered such as cost-effectiveness, lightweight and
preservation of product quality during transit. Within this sub-segment, food
and beverage packaging holds the largest share owing to high demand from the
growing food processing industry.
Key Takeaways
Global
Injection Molded Plastics Market Size is expected to witness high
growth over the forecast period supported by increasing penetration across
industries such as automotive, packaging, consumer goods and healthcare.
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