| Product Code: ETC7746195 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Japan's import shipments of polyvinyl butyral (PVB) films and sheets in 2024 continued to see high concentration, with the top exporting countries being the USA, South Korea, Taiwan, China, and Germany. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) remained at a high level, indicating a concentrated market. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was -6.06%, reflecting a decline in imports over the period. However, there was a notable growth rate of 12.34% from 2023 to 2024, suggesting a potential rebound in demand for PVB films and sheets in Japan.

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 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use Industry Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for safety glass in automotive and construction industries |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of using polyvinyl butyral films in reducing UV radiation transmission |
4.2.3 Rising focus on sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs |
4.3.2 Stringent government regulations regarding the use of certain chemicals in manufacturing processes |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials such as ionomers and thermoplastic polyurethanes |
5 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Trends |
6 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market, By End-Use Industry Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By End-Use Industry Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Building and Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Solar Energy, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in adoption of polyvinyl butyral films in automotive and construction sectors |
8.2 Number of new product developments and innovations in the polyvinyl butyral films market |
8.3 Growth in the number of partnerships and collaborations between manufacturers and end-users for product development and market expansion. |
9 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use Industry Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Films and Sheets Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |