| Product Code: ETC11394414 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
The antimicrobial plastic import market in Ireland saw significant growth in 2024, with key exporting countries including the USA, Germany, China, UK, and Metropolitan France. The market remained relatively competitive with low concentration levels, indicating a diverse range of suppliers. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at a robust 15.09%, with a notable growth spurt of 16.21% from 2023 to 2024, highlighting the increasing demand for antimicrobial plastics in Ireland.

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 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the importance of antimicrobial materials in preventing infections |
4.2.2 Growing demand for antimicrobial plastics in healthcare facilities and food packaging industries |
4.2.3 Stringent regulations and guidelines promoting the use of antimicrobial materials in Ireland |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial costs associated with the production and implementation of antimicrobial plastics |
4.3.2 Limited availability of raw materials for antimicrobial plastic production |
4.3.3 Concerns about the long-term environmental impact of antimicrobial plastics |
5 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Trends |
6 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By ABS, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverage, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in adoption of antimicrobial plastics in healthcare facilities |
8.2 Number of new antimicrobial plastic products introduced to the market |
8.3 Rate of compliance with antimicrobial material regulations in Ireland |
9 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Antimicrobial Plastic Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |