United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market (2025-2031) Outlook | Companies, Analysis, Trends, Industry, Share, Revenue, Value, Growth, Forecast & Size

Market Forecast By Raw Material (Polypropylene (PP), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Polystyrene (PS), Others), By Application (Packaging, Consumables & Electronics, Automotive & Transportation, Building & Construction, Medical, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC295509 Publication Date: Aug 2022 Updated Date: Aug 2025 Product Type: Market Research Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch Author: Shubham Padhi No. of Pages: 75 No. of Figures: 35 No. of Tables: 20

United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Competition 2023

United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 1922, Which has increased slightly as compared to the HHI of 1883 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.

 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Competition 2023

United Kingdom (UK) Export Potential Assessment For Injection Molded Plastics Market (Values in USD Thousand)


United Kingdom (UK) Export Potential Assessment For Injection Molded Plastics Market (Values in USD Thousand)

United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Overview

The injection molded plastics market in the UK is expanding, supported by its extensive use in automotive, packaging, consumer goods, and medical industries. Injection molding is a highly efficient manufacturing process for producing complex plastic parts in large volumes. The market is driven by the growing demand for lightweight and durable materials, especially in the automotive sector. Additionally, advancements in injection molding technology, such as the use of recycled plastics and bio-based materials, are enhancing the market`s sustainability and innovation potential.

Drivers of the market

The injection molded plastics market in the United Kingdom is driven by the increasing demand for lightweight, durable, and cost-effective materials in various industries, including automotive, packaging, and consumer goods. The growing trend of replacing traditional materials with plastics to enhance product performance and reduce manufacturing costs is a significant driver. Additionally, the advancements in injection molding technology, such as 3D printing and automation, enhance the efficiency and precision of production processes, further propelling market growth.

Challenges of the market

The UK injection molded plastics market encounters challenges such as fluctuations in polymer resin prices impacting production costs, addressing environmental concerns related to plastic waste and recycling, and meeting stringent quality standards for diverse end-use applications.

Government Policy of the market

Government policies in the UK for the injection molded plastics market prioritize environmental sustainability, recycling initiatives, and regulatory compliance with plastic waste management regulations. Policies encourage the adoption of circular economy principles and support investments in recycling infrastructure and plastic waste reduction technologies. Supportive measures include incentives for manufacturers to use recycled materials and develop eco-friendly plastic alternatives that minimize environmental impact.

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Outlook
  • Market Size of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market, 2024
  • Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021-2031
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Trend Evolution
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Drivers and Challenges
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Price Trends
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Porter's Five Forces
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Raw Material for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polypropylene (PP) for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Polystyrene (PS) for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Packaging for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Consumables & Electronics for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Automotive & Transportation for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Building & Construction for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Medical for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021-2031
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Raw Material
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Top Companies Market Share
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Company Profiles
  • United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Key Strategic Recommendations

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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 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Overview

3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators

3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F

3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market - Industry Life Cycle

3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market - Porter's Five Forces

3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Raw Material, 2021 & 2031F

3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

4 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Dynamics

4.1 Impact Analysis

4.2 Market Drivers

4.2.1 Growing demand for lightweight and durable materials in various industries such as automotive, packaging, and healthcare.

4.2.2 Increasing focus on sustainable and recyclable plastics due to environmental concerns.

4.2.3 Technological advancements in injection molding processes leading to improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

4.3 Market Restraints

4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs.

4.3.2 Stringent regulations regarding plastic waste management and recycling.

4.3.3 Intense competition from alternative materials such as composites and bioplastics.

5 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Trends

6 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market, By Types

6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market, By Raw Material

6.1.1 Overview and Analysis

6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Raw Material, 2021-2031F

6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene (PP), 2021-2031F

6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), 2021-2031F

6.1.5 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), 2021-2031F

6.1.6 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Polystyrene (PS), 2021-2031F

6.1.7 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F

6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market, By Application

6.2.1 Overview and Analysis

6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F

6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumables & Electronics, 2021-2031F

6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2021-2031F

6.2.5 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F

6.2.6 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021-2031F

6.2.7 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F

7 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Import-Export Trade Statistics

7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Export to Major Countries

7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Imports from Major Countries

8 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Percentage of recycled content used in injection molded plastics production.

8.2 Number of new product innovations utilizing injection molded plastics.

8.3 Energy efficiency improvements in injection molding processes.

8.4 Percentage of market share held by injection molded plastics compared to other materials in key industries.

9 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market - Opportunity Assessment

9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Raw Material, 2021 & 2031F

9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

10 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024

10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Injection Molded Plastics Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters

11 Company Profiles

12 Recommendations

13 Disclaimer

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