| Product Code: ETC5719028 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Ireland`s import shipments of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) saw significant growth, with top exporting countries being the UK, USA, Germany, Belgium, and Netherlands. The market remains relatively diverse with low concentration, as indicated by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was strong at 13.56%, showcasing a positive trajectory. Notably, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 surged by 40.8%, indicating a rapidly expanding market for PMMA imports 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 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight materials in industries such as automotive, construction, and electronics. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness regarding the benefits of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) in terms of durability and aesthetics. |
4.2.3 Rising adoption of PMMA in healthcare applications due to its biocompatibility and clarity. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of PMMA. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to environmental impact and waste management. |
4.3.3 Competition from other transparent plastics such as polycarbonate and PET. |
5 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Trends |
6 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By General purpose grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Optical grade, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market, By End-use Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Signs & displays, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Lighting Fixtures, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market, By Form |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Extruded sheet, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Cast acrylic sheet, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Pellets, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenues & Volume, By Beads, 2021-2031F |
7 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in new PMMA applications. |
8.2 Percentage of PMMA recycling rate in Ireland. |
8.3 Number of new product launches using PMMA in various industries. |
8.4 Energy efficiency improvements in PMMA production processes. |
9 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |