Fluoropolymer Masterbatch Market - By Resin (PVDF, PTFE, ECTFE/ETFE, FEP, PFA/MFA), By Type (Black, White, Color, Additive), By Application (Wires & Cables, Films, Tubing, Injection Molded Parts), & Global Forecast, 2023 - 2032

Fluoropolymer Masterbatch Market Size

Fluoropolymer Masterbatch Market size was valued at over USD 460 million in 2022. Driven by the advantages of fluoropolymer masterbatch, industry is slated to register over 3.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2032.
 

Increasing demand for enhanced properties in plastic compounds by adding various masterbatches like fluoropolymers is likely to create opportunities for product development. Moreover, the excellent resistance of fluoropolymer masterbatch to chemicals and temperature is shaping the industry landscape. In addition, fluoropolymer masterbatch’s favorable dielectric properties and low wear and friction would favor its adoption for different applications. The ability of additive masterbatches to protect the plastic from breakdown caused by ultraviolet light and heat is contributing to industry share.
 

High price of masterbatch products may hinder fluoropolymer masterbatch market development

Increasing cost of masterbatch products due to rise in cost of manufacturing process, as a result of increasing raw material prices, is likely to hinder the market demand. PTFE can also change shape under pressure and cannot withstand extreme temperatures, hampering its adoption. Additionally, FEP has the lowest stiffness and strength of all the fluoroplastics and poor wear-bearing capacity, which may have a negative impact on the industry statistics.
 

Fluoropolymer Masterbatch Market Analysis

Based on resin, fluoropolymer masterbatch market is categorized into PTFE, ETFE, PVDF, FEP, PFA, and others. PTFE segment is anticipated to register over USD 300 million by 2032, owing to usage of PTFE as a non-stick coating for pans and other cookware due to its lowest coefficient of friction of any solid. Moreover, the resin’s favorable properties enable it to be used in a wide range of applications such as valves, bearings, wire insulation, and others.
 

Based on type, fluoropolymer masterbatch market is classified into white, color, black, and additive. Color segment is slated to depict over 4.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2032, owing to the rising need for color-coded wires & cables around the globe. Also, they help deliver the right performance level and improve electrical safety, which greatly favors their adoption. Moreover, color-coded wires also help reduce downtime and cut costs.
 

With regards to application spectrum, fluoropolymer masterbatch market is divided into tubing, films, wires & cables, injection molded parts, and others. Wires & cables segment is expected to depict over 4.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2032, owing to rising product demand in the building, construction, and communication sector.  Government investments in construction and infrastructure development are as well likely to impel segment expansion.
 

LATAM fluoropolymer masterbatch market size is anticipated to register over USD 10 million by 2032, on account of improving economy in Brazil and Mexico. Being the second largest economy in Latin America, Mexico’s development is supported by trade and a strong export manufacturing base. The segment growth can also be attributed to the region’s high proximity to the U.S. and the availability of manufacturing plants of renowned plastic manufacturers in the region.
 

Fluoropolymer Masterbatch Market Share

Some of the key fluoropolymer masterbatch industry players include:

• Avient Corporation
• SARVAN CARBOCHEM LLP
• RTP Company
• Americhem
• Ampacet Corporation
• Everflon
• Avi Additives Pvt. Ltd.

Many of these companies are focusing on product expansions to sustain their leadership.
 

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on the fluoropolymer market, owing to the postponement of major construction projects. Additionally, disruptions in the electronics industry affected the industry landscape. Moreover, factory closures, demand collapse, and supply chain imbalance hindered the automotive industry, affecting the global market negatively. However, the industry is slated to witness a quick recovery with the resumption of business practices post-COVID-19 era.
 

Fuoropolymer masterbatch market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of volume in tons and revenue in USD Thousand from 2018 to 2032 for the following segments:

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By Resin

• PVDF
• PTFE
• ETFE
• FEP
• PFA
• Others

By Type

• Black
• White
• Colour
• Additive

By Application

• Wires & cables
• Films
• Tubing
• Injection molded parts
• Others

By Region

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Indonesia
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE