| Product Code: ETC7629470 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Ireland saw significant growth in the import of expandable microspheres, with top exporting countries being the UK, Spain, USA, Belgium, and Germany. The market remained highly concentrated, with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was an impressive 16.73%, indicating a strong upward trend in demand. Additionally, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 was 13.81%, further highlighting the expanding market for expandable microspheres 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 Expandable Microspheres Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for lightweight materials in industries such as automotive and construction |
4.2.2 Increasing usage of expandable microspheres in specialty coatings and paints |
4.2.3 Focus on sustainable and eco-friendly products driving the demand for expandable microspheres |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to environmental concerns and product safety |
4.3.3 Limited awareness and understanding of expandable microspheres in certain industries |
5 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Trends |
6 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyacrylic Ester (PAE), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Vinyl Acetate Ethylene (VAE), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Synthetic Rubber Buildings and Infrastructure, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation and Consumer Goods, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Wet, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Lightweight Filler, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Blowing Agents, 2021- 2031F |
6.4 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market, By End Users |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.3 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.4 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Sports and Leisure, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.5 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.6 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in new applications for expandable microspheres |
8.2 Number of partnerships and collaborations with key industry players |
8.3 Rate of adoption of expandable microspheres in new industries and applications |
8.4 Percentage of market share held by expandable microspheres compared to traditional alternatives |
9 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Expandable Microspheres Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |