Product Code: ETC6192449 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: May 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Australia`s synthetic rubber manufacturing plant market is witnessing steady growth supported by the country`s automotive and mining sectors. The demand for various types of synthetic rubbers like styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and nitrile rubber (NBR) has led to capacity expansions and technological advancements. Local production is also encouraged by the need to reduce dependence on imports and improve supply chain resilience.
Australias synthetic rubber manufacturing sector is growing steadily, driven by its applications in automotive tires, construction, and industrial goods. The trend is shifting toward more energy-efficient processes and sustainable alternatives such as bio-based rubbers. Strategic partnerships with Southeast Asian feedstock suppliers are also reshaping raw material access.
Australias synthetic rubber manufacturing plants are confronted with high energy consumption costs, impacting profitability due to volatile energy prices. Dependence on imported raw materials subjects the industry to supply chain risks and pricing uncertainties. Environmental compliance requirements regarding volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and chemical waste disposal are increasingly stringent, requiring costly investments in green technologies. Moreover, competition from cheaper synthetic rubber producers in Asia challenges the markets competitiveness, pressuring local manufacturers to improve efficiency and innovate.
The domestic need for synthetic rubber in tire and industrial component manufacturing opens up space for new rubber production plants. Joint ventures with raw material suppliers and R&D-driven product development targeting specific industrial uses offer viable investment pathways.
Synthetic rubber manufacturing is subject to stringent environmental regulations concerning emissions, waste management, and energy consumption, overseen by the Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). Policies also focus on fostering innovation in bio-based synthetic rubber production to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Trade policies and tariffs impact raw material importation, while government investment in research supports advancements in sustainable rubber manufacturing technologies.
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 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Trends |
6 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Polybutadiene Rubber (BR), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Styrenic Block Copolymer (SBC), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Butyl Rubber (IIR), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR), 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Tire, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Tire Automotive, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Footwear, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021- 2031F |
7 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Plant Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |