| Product Code: ETC4499967 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The Malaysia transportation composites market is undergoing a significant transformation with a growing focus on sustainability and reduced environmental impact. Composites play a vital role in making transportation vehicles more energy-efficient and eco-friendly. This market encompasses a wide range of applications, including automotive, rail, marine, and even bicycle manufacturing. The demand for transportation composites is driven by stringent emissions regulations, the need for lightweight vehicles, and a desire to reduce fuel consumption.
The Malaysia Transportation Composites market is witnessing substantial growth, propelled by several critical factors. Firstly, the emphasis on fuel efficiency and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is driving the adoption of lightweight materials in the transportation sector. Composites offer a compelling solution, as they contribute to weight reduction without compromising structural integrity. Additionally, the increasing investments in modernizing transportation infrastructure and vehicles are spurring the demand for advanced composite materials. Technological advancements in composite manufacturing processes are further enhancing their cost-effectiveness and scalability, driving market expansion.
The Malaysia Transportation Composites market confronts several notable challenges. One of the key issues is the high initial investment required for the development and implementation of composite materials in vehicles. This includes costs associated with research and development, as well as specialized manufacturing equipment. Moreover, there are challenges related to regulatory compliance and certification. Adhering to stringent safety and quality standards, especially in the automotive sector, demands continuous effort and investment. Additionally, educating and convincing traditional manufacturers about the benefits of composites, including weight reduction and improved fuel efficiency, remains a hurdle. Overcoming these challenges requires a concerted effort from both the industry and regulatory bodies to drive adoption and innovation in transportation composites.
The transportation composites market also experienced a decline during the pandemic. The automotive and transportation industries witnessed a decrease in production and sales. The economic uncertainty and supply chain disruptions affected the market`s growth. As the transportation sector stabilizes, the demand for composites is expected to recover gradually.
The transportation composites market in Malaysia has experienced substantial growth, driven by the need for lightweight and fuel-efficient vehicles in the automotive and railway sectors. Notable players in this market include Owens Corning, Teijin Limited, and Gurit Holding AG. These companies have demonstrated expertise in producing advanced composites that contribute to the development of more sustainable transportation solutions in Malaysia.
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 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Overview |
3.1 Malaysia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Transportation Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight materials in the transportation industry to improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. |
4.2.2 Growing investments in infrastructure development and transportation projects in Malaysia. |
4.2.3 Advancements in composite materials technology leading to enhanced performance and durability of transportation composites. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial costs of transportation composites compared to traditional materials. |
4.3.2 Lack of awareness and limited adoption of transportation composites in the Malaysian market. |
4.3.3 Challenges in recycling and disposal of composite materials, leading to environmental concerns. |
5 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Trends |
6 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market, By Types |
6.1 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market, By Resin |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Resin, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermoplastic , 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermoset, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Interior, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Exterior, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market, By Transportation Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Airways, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Roadways, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Railways, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Waterways, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market, By Manufacturing Process |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Compression Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Injection Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Resin Transfer Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.5 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market, By Fiber |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon, 2021-2031F |
6.5.4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Natural, 2021-2031F |
6.5.5 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the adoption of transportation composites by Malaysian transportation companies. |
8.2 Number of infrastructure and transportation projects utilizing transportation composites in Malaysia. |
8.3 Research and development investments in transportation composites technology in Malaysia. |
9 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Resin, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Transportation Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fiber, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malaysia Transportation Composites Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |