Market Forecast By Composite Type (Metal Matrix Composite (MMC), Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC), Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC)), By Fiber Type (Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber, Others, Aramid, Natural Fibers), By Resin Type (Polyester, Vinyl Ester, Epoxy, Thermoplastic, Others, Phenolic, Acrylic), By Vessel Type (Power Boats, Sailboats, Cruise Ships, Others, Cargo Vessels, Naval Boats, Jet Boats, Personal Watercraft) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC4500513 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
Report Name | Bangladesh Marine Composites Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 8.2% |
Growing Sector | Shipbuilding |
Bangladesh Marine Composites Market report thoroughly covers the market by composite type, by Fiber type, by resin type and vessel type. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Bangladesh Marine Composites Market has seen substantial growth due to the increasing demand for high-strength, corrosion-resistant, and lightweight materials in the marine industry. These composites are extensively used in the construction of vessels, ships, and boats to enhance their performance and durability. With Bangladesh's strategic positioning along major maritime routes and its burgeoning shipbuilding industry, the demand for marine composites is on the rise. The market's expansion is also fueled by technological advancements in composite materials and the growing awareness of the benefits they offer over traditional materials. This promising market trend is set to continue as the country aims to become a leading player in the global maritime sector.
According to 6Wresearch, the Bangladesh Marine Composites Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period 2025-2031. One of the primary drivers fueling the growth of the Bangladesh Marine Composites Market is the significant advancements in composite material technology. Innovations in composites have led to the development of materials that are not only lighter and stronger but also more resistant to the harsh marine environment compared to traditional materials like steel and aluminum. This technological evolution is crucial for the marine industry in Bangladesh, particularly for shipbuilding and repairs, sectors that demand materials combining durability with performance efficiency. The strategic geographical location of Bangladesh, with its extensive coastline along the Bay of Bengal, further amplifies the need for advanced marine composites. The country's position as a key player in international shipping routes positions it as a formidable force in the shipbuilding industry, catering not only to domestic needs but also to international markets. Furthermore, the push towards environmental sustainability has propelled the marine industry towards materials that contribute to fuel efficiency and reduced carbon emissions. Marine composites, with their superior strength-to-weight ratio, play a vital role in achieving these green objectives by enabling the construction of lighter and more fuel-efficient vessels.
However, the market also faces several challenges that could hinder its potential growth. The high cost of advanced composite materials, when compared to traditional shipbuilding materials, remains a significant barrier for many local manufacturers. This cost factor is exacerbated by the limited local production of these composites, leading to reliance on imports that further inflate costs and this major factor has led to Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Growth. Additionally, the marine composites industry in Bangladesh is still developing its technology and expertise in composite manufacturing and application, potentially limiting the pace at which it can innovate and compete on a global scale. Another challenge is the lack of stringent regulations and standards for composite materials in the marine sector, which can affect the quality and safety of the vessels constructed. This scenario necessitates not only investment in research and development but also the establishment of a regulatory framework that ensures the reliability and sustainability of marine composites used in the industry.
There are several market players available in the Marine Composites Market in Bangladesh, however few of them are having the most of market share. These companies are Composite Solutions Ltd, BD Fiberglass Industries, Marine Composite Technologies, Ocean Composites Pvt Ltd, Naval Tech Composites, SeaCom Marine, GreenShip Composite Solutions, etc. These companies are growing the market through innovation.
The Bangladesh Marine Composites Industry is growing quickly and government’s regulation and initiatives are helping in the extension of the market. Financial Incentives include tax exemptions and subsidies for the import of raw materials and state-of-the-art machinery required for composite material production. These measures are designed to reduce manufacturing costs and encourage local producers to adopt innovative technologies. Apart from this, infrastructure Development initiatives focus on enhancing maritime facilities, including the expansion of ports and upgrading of shipbuilding infrastructure.
Bangladesh Marine Composites Market is projected to grow due to technological advancements and a changing global landscape. Emerging trends, such as the incorporation of nanocomposites and bio-based materials, are expected to open new avenues for innovation and sustainability within the sector. These materials promise increased performance characteristics and reduced environmental impact, aligning with global efforts towards greener maritime operations.
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC) segment is expected to grow more in future due to their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and versatility in design and fabrication processes.
Carbon Fiber is expected to grow in forecast period due to the increasing demand for high-performance, lightweight materials in marine construction and the ongoing push for fuel efficiency and speed enhancement in vessels underscore carbon fiber's pivotal role.
Epoxy is expected to grow in the forecast period due to unparalleled mechanical properties and superior fastening strength, which are essential for high-performance marine applications.
Power Boats are expected to grow in the anticipated period due to the growing popularity of recreational boating and the increasing interest in sustainable and efficient vessels and this segment is expected to lead Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Share.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
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 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Overview |
3.1 Bangladesh Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Composite Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vessel Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and high-performance materials in the marine industry |
4.2.2 Growing focus on fuel efficiency and emission reduction in marine vessels |
4.2.3 Rising investments in shipbuilding and repair infrastructure in Bangladesh |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment and production costs associated with marine composites |
4.3.2 Limited awareness and technical expertise in handling marine composites |
4.3.3 Challenges related to recyclability and disposal of composite materials in the marine sector |
5 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Trends |
6 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market, By Types |
6.1 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market, By Composite Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Composite Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Metal Matrix Composite (MMC), 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC), 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC), 2021-2031F |
6.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market, By Fiber Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Fiber, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon Fiber, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Aramid, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Natural Fibers, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market, By Resin Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Vinyl Ester, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Epoxy, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermoplastic, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Phenolic, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market, By Vessel Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Power Boats, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Sailboats, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Cruise Ships, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Cargo Vessels, 2021-2031F |
6.4.7 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Naval Boats, 2021-2031F |
6.4.8 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Watercraft, 2021-2031F |
6.4.9 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Watercraft, 2021-2031F |
7 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of marine composites in new shipbuilding projects |
8.2 Number of partnerships and collaborations between composite manufacturers and shipyards in Bangladesh |
8.3 Percentage increase in research and development spending on innovative composite materials for marine applications |
9 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Composite Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vessel Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bangladesh Marine Composites Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |