| Product Code: ETC5712461 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sumit Sagar | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 | 
Antigua and Barbuda`s import of GFRP composites in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporters including the USA, China, Turkey, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.81% from 2020 to 2024 reflects strong demand, with a notable growth rate spike of 53.13% from 2023 to 2024. This data suggests a thriving market for GFRP composites in Antigua and Barbuda, driven by imports from key trading partners.

The glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP) composites market in Antigua and Barbuda is growing with increasing applications in construction, automotive, and aerospace industries. GFRP composites offer lightweight, durable, and corrosion-resistant properties, suitable for various structural and non-structural applications. Market expansion is supported by the demand for high-performance materials, advancements in composite manufacturing, and sustainability initiatives.
The glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP) composites market in Antigua and Barbuda is witnessing growth with applications in construction, automotive, and aerospace industries for lightweight and high-strength materials. GFRP composites offer corrosion resistance, design flexibility, and mechanical performance in structural components, vehicle parts, and architectural elements. Market expansion is driven by demand for sustainable building materials, technological advancements in composite manufacturing, and regulatory initiatives promoting energy-efficient infrastructure solutions.
The GFRP composites market encounters challenges related to high material costs and the need for specialized manufacturing expertise. Market penetration is hindered by competition from traditional construction materials and consumer perceptions about durability.
Government policies in Antigua and Barbuda impacting the Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) composites market focus on promoting advanced materials for construction and manufacturing. Regulations support the use of GFRP composites due to their strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. The government also provides incentives for research and development of innovative GFRP applications.
| 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 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Overview | 
| 3.1 Antigua and Barbuda Country Macro Economic Indicators | 
| 3.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.3 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market - Industry Life Cycle | 
| 3.4 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market - Porter's Five Forces | 
| 3.5 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.6 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.7 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 4 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Dynamics | 
| 4.1 Impact Analysis | 
| 4.2 Market Drivers | 
| 4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and high-strength materials in various industries | 
| 4.2.2 Growth in construction and infrastructure development projects in Antigua and Barbuda | 
| 4.2.3 Rising awareness about the benefits of GFRP composites over traditional materials | 
| 4.3 Market Restraints | 
| 4.3.1 High initial investment required for setting up GFRP composite manufacturing facilities | 
| 4.3.2 Limited availability of skilled workforce in the GFRP composites industry in Antigua and Barbuda | 
| 5 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Trends | 
| 6 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Segmentations | 
| 6.1 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market, By End Use Industry | 
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.1.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.3 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronics, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market, By Resin Type | 
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.2.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Epoxy, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.3 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.4 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Vinyl Ester, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.3 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market, By Manufacturing Process | 
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.3.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Compression & Injection Molding, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.3.3 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By RTM/VARTM, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.3.4 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Layup, 2021-2031F | 
| 7 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Import-Export Trade Statistics | 
| 7.1 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Export to Major Countries | 
| 7.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Imports from Major Countries | 
| 8 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Key Performance Indicators | 
| 8.1 Adoption rate of GFRP composites in key industries in Antigua and Barbuda | 
| 8.2 Number of new construction projects incorporating GFRP composites | 
| 8.3 Rate of technological advancements and innovations in the GFRP composites sector | 
| 9 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market - Opportunity Assessment | 
| 9.1 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 9.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 9.3 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 10 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market - Competitive Landscape | 
| 10.1 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 | 
| 10.2 Antigua and Barbuda GFRP Composites Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters | 
| 11 Company Profiles | 
| 12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |