| Product Code: ETC5738752 | 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 |
Portugal`s import shipments of sheet molding compound and bulk molding compound in 2024 continued to see significant contributions from top exporting countries such as Germany, Netherlands, Spain, USA, and Italy. The market concentration, as indicated by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), remained at high levels in 2024. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 was impressive at 21.13%, with a notable growth spike of 37.95% from 2023 to 2024, showcasing a robust and accelerating market demand for these products in Portugal.
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 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Overview |
3.1 Portugal Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and high-strength materials in various industries |
4.2.2 Growing focus on sustainability and environmental regulations favoring composite materials like sheet molding compound (SMC) and bulk molding compound (BMC) |
4.2.3 Advancements in manufacturing technologies leading to enhanced properties and performance of SMC and BMC products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial setup and production costs for SMC and BMC materials |
4.3.2 Limited availability and high cost of raw materials (e.g., resins, fiber reinforcements) for manufacturing SMC and BMC |
4.3.3 Challenges in recycling and disposal of waste generated during SMC and BMC production processes |
5 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Trends |
6 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Segmentations |
6.1 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market, By Resin Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester , 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market, By Fiber Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Fiber , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon Fiber, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction , 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of SMC and BMC products meeting industry standards for strength, durability, and performance |
8.2 Research and development investment in new SMC and BMC formulations and technologies |
8.3 Adoption rate of SMC and BMC materials in key industries such as automotive, aerospace, and construction |
9 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Opportunity Assessment, By Resin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Portugal Sheet Molding Compound , Bulk Molding Compound Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |