South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market (2025-2031) | Trends, Outlook, Analysis, Value, Forecast, Companies, Growth, Industry, Share, Size & Revenue

Market Forecast By Type (Polyester, Vinyl Ester, Epoxy, Polyurethane, Peek Resin, Others), By Application (Wind Energy, Transportation, Marine, Pipe & Tanks, Others) And Competitive Landscape

Product Code: ETC371723 Publication Date: Aug 2022 Updated Date: Aug 2025 Product Type: Market Research Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch No. of Pages: 70 No. of Figures: 35 No. of Tables: 5

South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Highlights

Report Name South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market 
Forecast period 2025-2031
CAGR 6.30%
Growing Sector Transportation

Topics Covered in South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Report

The South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market report thoroughly covers the market, By Type, and Application. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Synopsis

South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market is experiencing significant growth due to advancements in fabrication technologies, increasing demand in various sectors, and increased application in industries such as wind energy, transportation, marine, and pipe & tanks. The market forecast indicates an increase in the usage of Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic across varied industry verticals.

According to 6Wresearch, South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR Of 6.30% during 2025-2031. The South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic market size is expected to grow at a significant rate during the given forecast period driven by the increasing need for lightweight and durable materials in the transportation and wind energy sectors, coupled with robust government support for technological advancements. This growth will be further supported by the trend towards sustainable and environmentally friendly materials.

Despite the growing demand and potential growth in the South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market, some challenges like high production costs and fluctuating raw material prices may hinder its progress.

South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Industry: Leading Players

In the South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) industry, leading players include both domestic manufacturers and international companies such as Hyosung Corporation, Hanwha Corporation, and KOLON Industries. These companies have established strong market positions through their extensive experience, technological expertise, and diverse product portfolios. They continually invest in research and development to innovate and enhance the quality and performance of GFRP products, catering to the growing demand from the automotive, construction, and electronics sectors in South Korea and beyond.

Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market in South Korea: Government Regulations

Government regulations governing the Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) market in South Korea primarily focus on ensuring product quality, safety standards, and environmental sustainability. The South Korean government, through agencies like the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, implements stringent regulations regarding the production, use, and disposal of GFRP materials. These regulations aim to mitigate environmental impact by promoting recycling initiatives and controlling emissions during manufacturing processes. Additionally, standards such as the Korean Industrial Standards (KS) certification ensure that GFRP products meet specified criteria for strength, durability, and safety, fostering consumer confidence and market growth.

Future Insights of the Market

The Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) market in South Korea is poised for continued growth and innovation. Emerging trends indicate a shift towards sustainable materials and processes, driven by environmental concerns and regulatory requirements. Technological advancements, particularly in composite materials and manufacturing techniques, will further enhance the performance and versatility of GFRP products, opening up new applications across industries such as automotive, aerospace, and renewable energy. Moreover, strategic partnerships and collaborations between industry players, research institutions, and government bodies are expected to foster greater R&D investment and accelerate the development of novel GFRP solutions, positioning South Korea as a key player in the global composites market.

Market Segmentation by Type

According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, Polyester is expected to grow the most during the forecast period due to its high strength, excellent flexibility, and ease of processing.

Market Segmentation by Application

The Wind Energy segment is expected to grow the most due to increasing demand for lightweight and durable materials, and advancements in wind energy technology.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

  • 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.

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Outlook
  • Market Size of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market
  • Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021-2031
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Trend Evolution
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Drivers and Challenges
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Price Trends
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Porter's Five Forces
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Type for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polyester for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Vinyl Ester for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Epoxy for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polyurethane for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Peek Resin for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Wind Energy for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Transportation for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Marine for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Pipe & Tanks for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021-2031
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Top Companies Market Share
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Company Profiles
  • South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Key Strategic Recommendations

Market Covered

The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:

By Type

  • Polyester
  • Vinyl Ester
  • Epoxy
  • Polyurethane
  • Peek Resin
  • Others

By Application

  • Wind Energy
  • Transportation
  • Marine
  • Pipe & Tanks
  • Others

South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market (2025-2031): FAQs

South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR Of 6.30% during 2025-2031.
In South Korea, GFRP is primarily used in the automotive industry for components like body panels and chassis due to its lightweight and high-strength characteristics, which help improve fuel efficiency and performance.
The competitive landscape of the GFRP market in South Korea is characterized by the presence of several key players, including domestic manufacturers and international companies.
6Wresearch actively monitors the South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market and publishes its comprehensive annual report, highlighting emerging trends, growth drivers, revenue analysis, and forecast outlook. Our insights help businesses to make data-backed strategic decisions with ongoing market dynamics. Our analysts track relevent industries related to the South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market, allowing our clients with actionable intelligence and reliable forecasts tailored to emerging regional needs.
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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 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Overview
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators
3.2 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F
3.3 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market - Industry Life Cycle
3.4 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market - Porter's Five Forces
3.5 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F
3.6 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F
4 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Dynamics
4.1 Impact Analysis
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight and durable materials in various industries such as automotive, construction, and aerospace
4.2.2 Growing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly materials driving the adoption of glass fibre reinforced plastic
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of high-performance glass fibre reinforced plastic products
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs
4.3.2 Intense competition from alternative materials like carbon fiber composites
4.3.3 Regulations and standards compliance requirements affecting market entry and product development
5 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Trends
6 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Segmentations
6.1 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market, By Type
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis
6.1.2 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021-2031F
6.1.3 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Vinyl Ester, 2021-2031F
6.1.4 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Epoxy, 2021-2031F
6.1.5 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane, 2021-2031F
6.1.6 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Peek Resin, 2021-2031F
6.1.7 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F
6.2 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market, By Application
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis
6.2.2 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Wind Energy, 2021-2031F
6.2.3 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F
6.2.4 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Marine, 2021-2031F
6.2.5 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Pipe & Tanks, 2021-2031F
6.2.6 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F
7 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Import-Export Trade Statistics
7.1 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Export to Major Countries
7.2 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Imports from Major Countries
8 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Key Performance Indicators
8.1 Research and development investment in new glass fibre reinforced plastic technologies
8.2 Number of partnerships or collaborations with key industry players for market expansion
8.3 Percentage increase in the use of glass fibre reinforced plastic in key end-user industries
8.4 Innovation rate in glass fibre reinforced plastic product offerings
8.5 Environmental impact assessments and certifications related to the sustainability of glass fibre reinforced plastic products
9 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market - Opportunity Assessment
9.1 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F
9.2 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F
10 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market - Competitive Landscape
10.1 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
10.2 South Korea Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters
11 Company Profiles
12 Recommendations
13 Disclaimer
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