Product Code: ETC341783 | 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 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. From 2.95% in 2025, the growth rate steadily ascends to 3.64% in 2029.
The polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) market in South Korea is witnessing steady growth driven by its versatile applications in automotive, electronics, and construction sectors. PMMA is valued for its optical clarity, scratch resistance, and weatherability, making it suitable for applications such as automotive lenses, display screens, and architectural glazing. Increasing demand for lightweight materials and aesthetic appeal in consumer products further propels market expansion. Manufacturers are focusing on enhancing PMMA formulations to meet evolving industry standards and consumer preferences.
The South Korean market for polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is driven by its versatile properties such as optical clarity, impact resistance, and weatherability. PMMA finds extensive use in automotive, electronics, and construction sectors due to its aesthetic appeal and durability, contributing to its growing demand in the region.
The South Korean polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) market faces challenges concerning pricing volatility of raw materials and increasing competition from alternative transparent plastics. Innovating to enhance optical clarity, impact resistance, and sustainability credentials while managing production costs and regulatory compliance remains crucial for market sustainability and growth.
In South Korea, policies supporting the polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) market aim to foster technological innovation and market competitiveness. Government initiatives include research funding and regulatory frameworks that promote product safety and quality standards. Efforts also focus on expanding export opportunities and reducing dependency on imported raw materials, enhancing the country`s position in the global PMMA market.
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 Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2028F |
3.6 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2028F |
3.7 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2028F |
4 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand from end-use industries such as automotive, electronics, and construction |
4.2.2 Growing trend towards lightweight materials in manufacturing processes |
4.2.3 Rising awareness regarding the benefits of polymethyl methacrylate over traditional materials |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to environmental concerns and sustainability |
4.3.3 Intense competition from alternative materials in the market |
5 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Trends |
6 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market, By Form |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Extruded sheet, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Cast acrylic sheet, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.5 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Pellets, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.6 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Beads, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.7 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market, By Grade |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By General purpose grade, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.3 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Optical grade, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market, By End-use Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Signs & displays, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.3 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.4 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.5 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Lighting Fixtures, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.6 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.7 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Marine, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.8 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.9 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2018 - 2028F |
7 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of polymethyl methacrylate products |
8.2 Number of new product innovations and developments in the market |
8.3 Adoption rate of polymethyl methacrylate in emerging applications |
8.4 Percentage of market share held by key players in the South Korea polymethyl methacrylate market |
8.5 Environmental impact and sustainability metrics related to polymethyl methacrylate production and usage |
9 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2028F |
9.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2028F |
9.3 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2028F |
10 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 South Korea Polymethyl Methacrylate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |