Product Code: ETC069719 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: May 2024 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 1988, Which has increased slightly as compared to the HHI of 938 in 2017. The market is moving towards moderately competitive. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) polyurethane market has been experiencing substantial growth, driven by the versatile applications of polyurethane in various industries. Polyurethane is a polymer material produced through the reaction of polyols and isocyanates, offering a wide range of properties such as flexibility, durability, and thermal insulation. In the UAE, as industries seek advanced materials for construction, automotive, and furniture manufacturing, the demand for polyurethane has surged. The market`s growth is influenced by the UAE booming construction sector, automotive industry expansion, and rising demand for energy-efficient solutions.
The growth of the UAE polyurethane market is propelled by several key drivers. Firstly, the construction industry`s rapid growth in the UAE drives the demand for polyurethane foam for insulation and sealing applications. Polyurethane foam offers excellent thermal insulation properties, contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings. Secondly, the automotive sector`s expansion in the UAE fuels the demand for polyurethane materials in vehicle components, such as seating, bumpers, and interior trims, due to their lightweight and high-performance characteristics.
Despite the positive market outlook, the UAE polyurethane market faces certain challenges. One significant challenge is the volatility of raw material prices, particularly polyols and isocyanates, which can impact the overall production costs of polyurethane products. Additionally, the recycling and disposal of polyurethane materials pose environmental challenges, as these materials can be difficult to recycle efficiently.
The Covid-19 pandemic, which emerged in 2020, had an impact on the UAE polyurethane market. The pandemic led to disruptions in construction and manufacturing activities, affecting the demand for polyurethane products in the short term. However, as economic activities resumed and infrastructure projects resumed, the demand for polyurethane foam and materials gradually recovered.
The UAE polyurethane market is experiencing robust growth, bolstered by a burgeoning demand across various industries. Polyurethane, a versatile material known for its exceptional properties such as durability, flexibility, and insulation, has found extensive applications in construction, automotive, packaging, and furniture sectors in the region. Key players shaping the market`s landscape and spearheading innovation include leading companies such as BASF SE, Covestro AG, Dow Chemical Company, and Huntsman Corporation. These industry giants are actively engaged in research and development to introduce new and advanced polyurethane products, meeting the evolving needs of consumers and industries. Additionally, regional players like Dubai-based Genoa Plastic Industries LLC and Sharjah-based Foresight FZE are contributing to the market`s expansion and reinforcing its position in the Gulf region. As the demand for sustainable and energy-efficient solutions grows, the UAE polyurethane market is poised for further progress and presents ample opportunities for players across the value chain.
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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2027F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2020 & 2027F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2020 & 2027F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market, By Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Flexible Foam, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Rigid Foam, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Coating, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives & Sealants, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Elastomers, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market, By End-users |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Appliances & Whitegoods, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Footwear, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2027F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2020 & 2027F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2020 & 2027F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2020 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Polyurethane Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |