Product Code: ETC4510930 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 1564, Which has decreased slightly as compared to the HHI of 2379 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 UK isoprene market serves diverse industries including rubber manufacturing, automotive, and healthcare sectors. Isoprene is primarily used as a monomer for producing synthetic rubber such as polyisoprene, which exhibits superior elasticity, resilience, and abrasion resistance compared to natural rubber. Key applications include tire production, adhesives, footwear, and medical devices. Market growth is driven by rising demand for durable and performance-enhancing materials in industrial and consumer applications. Challenges include price volatility, supply chain disruptions, and environmental considerations in chemical production processes.
The isoprene market in the UK is driven by its extensive use in synthetic rubber production, including tires, automotive parts, and industrial goods. Key drivers include the automotive industry`s expansion, tire manufacturing growth, and advancements in polymerization processes. Isoprene enhances rubber elasticity, resilience, and durability, meeting stringent performance standards in automotive safety, fuel efficiency, and environmental sustainability, thereby supporting market growth across manufacturing and construction sectors.
The isoprene market faces challenges like volatility in crude oil prices impacting synthetic rubber production costs, environmental concerns over emissions during isoprene production, and competition from alternative elastomers in automotive and construction sectors.
For the isoprene market, UK government policies aim to support sustainable sourcing, chemical manufacturing innovation, and market competitiveness. These policies include incentives for bio-based isoprene production, research funding for renewable feedstocks, and regulatory frameworks that encourage carbon footprint reduction in industrial processes. Government initiatives promote collaboration between academia, industry, and research institutions to develop bio-sourced alternatives and advance technological solutions in the UK isoprene 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 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymer grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical grade, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyisoprene, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Styrene isoprene styrene, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Isobutyl isoprene rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market, By End Use Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Tires, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-tires, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Isoprene Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |