South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market (2025-2031) | Analysis, Size, Outlook, Forecast, Companies, Industry, Revenue, Share, Trends, Growth & Value

Market Forecast By Material Type (Liquid-Crystal Polymer (LCP), Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), Polycarbonate (PC), Polyethylene (PE), Polyoxymethylene (POM), Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), Polyetherimide (PEI), Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)), By Application (Medical, Automotive, Optics, Electronics, Others) And Competitive Landscape

Product Code: ETC4504284 Publication Date: Jul 2023 Updated Date: Aug 2025 Product Type: Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch No. of Pages: 85 No. of Figures: 45 No. of Tables: 26

Topics Covered in South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Report

South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market report thoroughly covers the market by Material Type, By 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 Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Synopsis

South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market is dynamic and rapidly evolving. It is projected to achieve significant growth in the forthcoming years driven by the increasing demand in industries such as medical, automotive, electronics, and others. The market also faces certain challenges that could impact its growth to a certain extent in the near future.

According to 6Wresearch, South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The growth of the South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market is primarily driven by factors such as increasing demand for lightweight and durable plastic components in various industries, technological advancements in micro injection molding processes, and rising focus on cost-effective production methods. Additionally, the growing trend towards miniaturization of products and increasing demand for precision parts are also contributing to the market growth. Furthermore, government initiatives promoting local manufacturing and investments in research and development activities are expected to further boost the market growth.

Despite the positive growth prospects, the South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market also faces certain challenges that could hinder its growth. One of the major challenges is the high initial costs associated with setting up a micro injection molding facility. This can be a deterrent for smaller players and lead to market consolidation among larger companies. Additionally, strict government regulations regarding plastic usage and disposal could pose as a challenge for the market in the long run.These challenges highlight the need for continuous innovation and strategic planning by market players to overcome them and sustain their position in the competitive market landscape.

South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Industry: Leading Players

Some of the key players operating in the South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic market include BASF, SABIC, Toray Industries, Inc., LG Chem, and Samyang Corporation, among others. These players are constantly striving to develop innovative solutions and expand their product portfolios to cater to the evolving needs of customers and maintain a strong foothold in the market. Currently, BASF holds the largest market share.

South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market: Government Regulations

The South Korea government has implemented certain regulations to promote sustainable production and consumption of plastic materials. The Act on Resource Circulation of Electrical and Electronic Products, known as the "E-waste Act", was introduced to promote recycling of electronic products. In addition, the country has also implemented a ban on single-use plastics in an effort to reduce plastic waste and promote eco-friendly alternatives.

Future Insights of The Market

The South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market is expected to witness continued growth in the coming years due to the increasing demand for lightweight and durable plastic components in various industries. The market is also expected to benefit from advancements in technology, which will further improve the efficiency and precision of micro injection molding processes. Moreover, with the rising trend of miniaturization in various applications, the demand for smaller and more intricate plastic parts is expected to increase, driving the market growth. Additionally, government initiatives promoting local manufacturing and investments in research and development activities are anticipated to further propel the market growth.

Market Segmentation By Material Type

According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) is expected to hold the dominating share in the South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market during the forecast period due to its high-temperature resistance and excellent mechanical properties.

Market Segmentation By Application

The medical industry is expected to hold the largest share in the South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market, owing to the country's growing healthcare sector and increasing demand for medical devices.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

  • 10 Years Market Numbers.
  • Historical Data Starting from 2024 to 2031.
  • 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 Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Outlook
  • Market Size of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market, 2024
  • Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Trend Evolution
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Drivers and Challenges
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Price Trends
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Porter's Five Forces
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Material Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Liquid-Crystal Polymer (LCP) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polycarbonate (PC) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polyethylene (PE) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polyoxymethylene (POM) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polyetherimide (PEI) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Liquid-Crystal Polymer (LCP) Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Medical for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Automotive for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Optics for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Electronics for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Material Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Top Companies Market Share
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Company Profiles
  • South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Key Strategic Recommendations

Market Covered

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

By Material Type

  • Liquid-Crystal Polymer (LCP)
  • Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK)
  • Polycarbonate (PC)
  • Polyethylene (PE)
  • Polyoxymethylene (POM)
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
  • Polyetherimide (PEI)
  • Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT))

By Application

  • Medical
  • Automotive
  • Optics
  • Electronics
  • Others

South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market (2025-2031): FAQs

The South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
The growth of the South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market is being driven by various factors, including increasing demand for lightweight and durable plastic components in industries such as automotive, healthcare, electronics, and consumer goods.
One of the major challenges facing the South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market is the availability and high cost of raw materials.
Segments that are covered in this market report are By Material Type, By Application
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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 Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Overview
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators
3.2 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F
3.3 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market - Industry Life Cycle
3.4 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market - Porter's Five Forces
3.5 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F
3.6 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F
4 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Dynamics
4.1 Impact Analysis
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Increasing demand for miniaturized electronic components and devices in South Korea
4.2.2 Growing adoption of micro injection molded plastics in the automotive industry for lightweighting and fuel efficiency
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to improved precision and cost-effectiveness in micro injection molding processes
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 High initial investment costs associated with setting up micro injection molding facilities
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to the disposal and recycling of micro injection molded plastics
4.3.3 Intense competition from other manufacturing processes such as 3D printing and traditional injection molding
5 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Trends
6 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market, By Types
6.1 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market, By Material Type
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis
6.1.2 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2021 - 2031F
6.1.3 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid-Crystal Polymer (LCP), 2021 - 2031F
6.1.4 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), 2021 - 2031F
6.1.5 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polycarbonate (PC), 2021 - 2031F
6.1.6 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene (PE), 2021 - 2031F
6.1.7 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyoxymethylene (POM), 2021 - 2031F
6.1.8 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), 2021 - 2031F
6.1.9 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), 2021 - 2031F
6.1.10 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), 2021 - 2031F
6.2 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market, By Application
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis
6.2.2 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.3 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.4 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Optics, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.5 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.6 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F
7 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Import-Export Trade Statistics
7.1 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Export to Major Countries
7.2 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Imports from Major Countries
8 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Key Performance Indicators
8.1 Percentage of companies in South Korea adopting micro injection molding technology in their manufacturing processes
8.2 Rate of innovation and introduction of new materials for micro injection molding applications in South Korea
8.3 Level of government support and initiatives promoting the use of micro injection molded plastics in various industries in South Korea
9 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market - Opportunity Assessment
9.1 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F
9.2 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F
10 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market - Competitive Landscape
10.1 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
10.2 South Korea Micro Injection Molded Plastic Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters
11 Company Profiles
12 Recommendations
13 Disclaimer
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