Market Forecast By Type (Styrene Butadiene Rubber, Nitrile Rubber, Polybutadiene Rubber, Butyl Rubber, Others), By Application (Tire, Non-tire Automotive, Industrial Rubber Goods, Footwear, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC349003 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Report thoroughly covers the market by type and application. The Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing Oman Synthetic Rubber Market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers. This would help the stakeholders devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Oman synthetic rubber market has grown exponentially and is estimated to expand more shortly. The market is primarily driven by the government's initiatives, the country's strategic location, as well as its long-term vision for diversification of the economy.
According to 6Wresearch, the Oman Synthetic Rubber Market size is projected to rise at a CAGR of 5.10% during 2025-2031. Several factors are driving the growth of the synthetic rubber market in Oman. First and foremost, the country has a strategic geographic location, which makes it an ideal location for exporters looking to reach markets in Asia, Europe, and Africa. Additionally, Oman has a favourable business climate, with low taxes and a business-friendly regulatory environment that encourages foreign investment. Another key driver of growth is the country's abundant supply of natural gas, which is used as a feedstock for the production of synthetic rubber. Finally, the Oman government has made a concerted effort to support the development of the manufacturing sector, with a particular focus on technology-intensive industries like synthetic rubber.
There are also several challenges facing the synthetic rubber industry in Oman. One of the biggest is the global oversupply of synthetic rubber, which has led to a decline in prices and has squeezed the profit margins of many manufacturers. Additionally, the industry is highly capital-intensive, and many companies are struggling to secure the necessary financing to expand their operations. Finally, the industry is facing increased competition from countries like China and India, which have lower labor costs and a more established infrastructure for manufacturing synthetic rubber. These challenges can impose the Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Growth.
several key players in the Oman synthetic rubber market are leading the way in terms of innovation and growth. One of the largest is OMRAN Group, which operates a synthetic rubber plant in Sohar Industrial Port in the north of the country. The company produces a range of synthetic rubber products, including butadiene rubber, styrene-butadiene rubber, and nitrile rubber. Another important player is Sohar Synthetic Industries, which also operates a synthetic rubber plant in Sohar. The company produces butadiene rubber and styrene butadiene rubber and is focused on expanding its production capacity to meet growing demand.
To help support the development of the synthetic rubber industry, the Oman government has launched several initiatives in recent years. One of the most significant is the National Program for Enhancing Economic Diversification (Tanfeedh), which is aimed at increasing the competitiveness of the Omani economy by diversifying its sources of income. The program includes several key initiatives focused on the manufacturing sector, including the establishment of industrial cities and special economic zones, the development of infrastructure and logistics facilities, and the promotion of research and development in key industries like synthetic rubber. Additionally, the government has established several investment funds and venture capital firms to encourage investment in technology-intensive industries like synthetic rubber.
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) is a popular synthetic rubber that is often used in the tire industry. SBR is versatile and is known for its excellent performance in dry and wet conditions. According to industry experts, SBR is expected to grow steadily in Oman’s synthetic rubber market.
Tires are commonly made from synthetic rubber and contribute significantly to the growth of the synthetic rubber market. The growth in the tire industry is attributed to the steady expansion of the automotive sector. The growing use of synthetic rubber for tire production in Oman is driven by several factors such as better fuel efficiency, improved traction, and increased durability.
10 Years of Market Numbers.
Historical Data Starting from 2021 to 2024.
Base Year: 2024
Forecast Data until 2031.
Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
Major Upcoming Developments and Projects.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
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 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Overview |
3.1 Oman Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for synthetic rubber in various end-use industries such as automotive, construction, and healthcare |
4.2.2 Growing investments in infrastructure development projects in Oman |
4.2.3 Favorable government policies and initiatives supporting the synthetic rubber industry |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Competition from natural rubber substitutes affecting market growth |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns related to the production and disposal of synthetic rubber |
5 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Trends |
6 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market, By Types |
6.1 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Styrene Butadiene Rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Nitrile Rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Polybutadiene Rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Butyl Rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Tire, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-tire Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Rubber Goods, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Footwear, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in sustainable synthetic rubber production technologies |
8.2 Percentage of synthetic rubber used in Oman's domestic manufacturing sector |
8.3 Number of new product launches using synthetic rubber in different industries |
9 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Oman Synthetic Rubber Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |