Product Code: ETC4504111 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
The Vietnam Polylactic Acid (PLA) market reflects the global trend towards sustainable and bio-based materials. PLA, derived from renewable resources like corn starch or sugarcane, has found favor in packaging and textile industries. The market`s expansion is bolstered by the rising environmental consciousness among consumers and the push towards eco-friendly alternatives.
The Polylactic Acid (PLA) market in Vietnam is growing due to the increasing focus on sustainable and biodegradable materials. PLA, being a bioplastic, is gaining popularity as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastics. The rising awareness of environmental issues and government initiatives to reduce plastic waste are driving the adoption of PLA. It finds applications in packaging, textiles, and disposable consumer goods. Moreover, the food and beverage industry is using PLA for packaging due to its biodegradability and low environmental impact.
The Vietnam Polylactic Acid market confronts challenges that influence its development and market penetration. One key challenge is the competition with traditional plastics. Despite the environmental advantages of polylactic acid, the market faces resistance from industries accustomed to conventional plastic materials. Educating and convincing stakeholders about the benefits of polylactic acid in terms of sustainability and biodegradability is crucial for market expansion. Moreover, the market encounters challenges related to cost competitiveness. Balancing the eco-friendly aspects of polylactic acid with cost-effectiveness poses a constant challenge for market players. Additionally, the market is subject to regulatory changes and standards related to biodegradable materials, requiring continuous adaptation to evolving compliance requirements.
The Polylactic Acid (PLA) market in Vietnam faced challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. The disruptions in the supply chain, coupled with a decline in industrial activities, affected the production and consumption of PLA. Industries such as packaging, textiles, and automotive, which are significant consumers of PLA, experienced a slowdown. However, as environmental concerns drive the demand for sustainable and bio-based materials, the PLA market is expected to recover. Increased awareness of eco-friendly alternatives and government initiatives supporting biodegradable materials may contribute to the growth of the PLA market in the post-pandemic period.
The Vietnam Polylactic Acid market is witnessing significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for sustainable and biodegradable materials. Key players in this market include NatureWorks LLC, a global leader in PLA production, renowned for its innovative and eco-friendly solutions. Another major player is Corbion, contributing to the market with its extensive expertise in bio-based products. Additionally, Galactic S.A., a key player in the global bio-plastics industry, is actively participating in the Vietnam PLA market, leveraging its technological advancements.
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 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Overview |
3.1 Vietnam Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Trends |
6 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market, By Types |
6.1 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermoforming, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Extrusion, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Injection Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Blow Molding, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Rigid Thermoform, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Film & Sheet, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Bottles, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market, By End Use Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Agricultural, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Textile, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Biomedical, 2021-2031F |
7 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Vietnam Polylactic Acid Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |