| Product Code: ETC7637684 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Ireland`s plastic compounding machinery import shipments in 2024 continued to show strong growth, with a high concentration of imports from top exporting countries including the UK, Italy, USA, Germany, and Australia. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) remained at a very high level, indicating a concentrated market. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 reached an impressive 25.54%, with a remarkable growth rate of 115.2% from 2023 to 2024. This data highlights the increasing demand for plastic compounding machinery in Ireland and the competitive landscape among key exporting nations.

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 Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Machinery Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-user Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and durable materials in various industries. |
4.2.2 Technological advancements leading to the development of more efficient plastic compounding machinery. |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of sustainable and recyclable plastics. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment required for purchasing plastic compounding machinery. |
4.3.2 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting the production costs. |
4.3.3 Stringent environmental regulations regarding plastic usage and waste management. |
5 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Trends |
6 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market, By Machinery Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Machinery Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Single-Screw, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Twin-Screw, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Co-rotating twin-Screw, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market, By Application Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Standard Thermoplastics, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Engineering Plastics, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Masterbatch Production, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Polymers, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Flooring Compounds, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market, By End-user Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastics, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.6 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2021- 2031F |
7 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Rate of adoption of new plastic compounding technologies. |
8.2 Percentage of plastic compounding machinery utilizing sustainable practices. |
8.3 Energy efficiency of plastic compounding machinery. |
8.4 Percentage of recycled materials used in plastic compounding processes. |
8.5 Innovation and RD investments in the plastic compounding machinery sector. |
9 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Opportunity Assessment, By Machinery Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-user Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Plastic Compounding Machinery Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |