Core Materials Market, By Type (Honeycomb, Foam and Balsa), By End-Users (Wind Energy, Automotive, Construction, Aerospace & Defense, Transportation, and Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) - Trends, Analysis and Forecast till 2034

Report Code: PMI507923 | Publish Date: February 2024 | No. of Pages: 170

Core Materials Market Overview

Core Materials Market accounted for US$ 1.9 billion in 2024 and is estimated to be US$ 2.7 billion by 2034 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 4.00%. 

Core Materials are three-component thermo-chromic compounds that contain three components: color developer, color former, and solvent. Core materials are produced in various forms, such as PVC foam, end grain balsa wood, non-woven core fabrics, urethane foam, and various types of honeycomb materials.

Rising demand from composite component manufacturers has become a major contributor to target market growth. Rising demand from wind energy industries and use of composites in aerospace industries have further facilitated the growth of the target market. An increase in the emergence of pet foam is expected to boost the demand for Core Materials market growth in the coming years.

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Core Materials Market Value (2024)

US$ 1.9 Bn

Core Materials Market Projected Value (2034)

US$ 2.7Bn

Core Materials Market CAGR (2024 – 2034)

4.00%

Core Materials Market Dynamics

                            Rising Aerospace Industries to Fuel Market Growth

Rising aerospace industries have become a major factor in target market growth. Composites are versatile and used for aircraft, spacecraft, fighter planes, hot air balloon gondolas, space shuttles, and gliders for passenger airlines. High strength, radar transparency, minimal maintenance, low thermal conductivity, and greater flexibility of core materials have boosted their demand from aerospace industries. Nomex and aluminium honeycomb cores are most commonly used in aerospace applications. However, growth in aerospace industries has fueled the Core Materials market growth.

For instance, in March 2023, according to AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics), Boeing announced to increase its 737 MAX production rates above current rate of 31 Jets every month and thus, completing its final submission of certification of 737 MAX 7 for new model by Federal Aviation Administration.

Restrains:

High cost to incorporate cores has restrained the Core Materials market growth. However, some disadvantages such as, limited evidence on effectiveness of core material, incomplete adhesion with proof of leakage and when heated shrinks on cooling has hindered the Core Materials market growth.

Core Materials Market Segmentation

Core Materials Market-Segmentation

Core Materials Market is segmented based on Type, End-Users and Region.

Type Insight

On the basis of Type, Core Materials Market is segmented into Honeycomb, Foam and Balsa. Foam type is expected to dominate the target market growth due to its massive usage in aerospace and automotive industries. Foam material are combined with composite material sheet in structural sandwich form making it more suitable for end-user industries.

End-Users Insights

On the basis of End-Users, Core Materials Market is segmented into Wind Energy, Automotive, Construction, Aerospace & Defense, Transportation, and Others. Wind energy end-user industries are expected to dominate the target market growth due to increase in size of wind blades, high use of core material to provide stiffness, strength and continuity without increasing weight of product which has made the core materials a major part in end-user industries.

Regional Insights:

Disclaimer: This data is only a representation. Actual data may vary and will be available in the report.

On region the Core Materials Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The Asia Pacific market is estimated to witness a significantly high revenue share over the forecast period, owing to its growing population. Moreover, high disposable income, the presence of major key players, growing wind energy industries, rapidly growing automotive industries, an increased transportation sector, and high consumption of core materials are anticipated to increase demand for core materials in the region.

For instance, (reuters.com), according to data from GEM (Global Energy Monitor), East Asia remained top in wind power production with project development pipeline which will expand current wind power with capacity of 65% by end of 2030. Further, China has remained largest wind producer, and its current wind generation capacity of 278,876 MW (megawatts), balloon by 400,000 MW project is under construction and will be complete till 2034.

The North American market is expected to grow significantly over the forecast period due to rising aerospace industries, increased research and development activities, and the presence of major key players, which are expected to boost the demand for core materials in the region.

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Base year for estimation

2023

Forecast period

2024 – 2034

Market representation

Revenue in USD Billion & CAGR from 2024 to 2034

Market Segmentation

By Type - Honeycomb, Foam and Balsa

By End-Users - Wind Energy, Automotive, Construction, Aerospace & Defense, Transportation, and Others

Regional scope

North America - U.S., Canada

Europe - UK, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific - Japan, India, China, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific

Latin America - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa - South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa

Report coverage

Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends

Segments Covered in the Report:

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2024 to 2034. For the purpose of this study, has segmented the Core Materials Market report based on Type, End-Users and Region:

Core Materials Market, By Type:

  • Honeycomb
  • Foam
  • Balsa

Core Materials Market, By End-Users:

  • Wind Energy
  • Automotive
  • Construction
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Transportation
  • Others

Core Materials Market, By Region:

      • North America
          • U.S.
          • Canada
      • Europe
          • Germany
          • UK
          • France
          • Russia
          • Italy
          • Rest of Europe
      • Asia Pacific
          • China
          • India
          • Japan
          • South Korea
          • Rest of Asia Pacific
      • Latin America
          • Brazil
          • Mexico
          • Rest of Latin America
      • Middle East & Africa
          • GCC
          • Israel
          • South Africa
          • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Core Materials Market Key Players

The key players operating the Core Materials Market includes, Diab Group, 3A Composites, Evonik Industries AG, Armacell International S.A., The Gill Corporation, Gurit, Euro Composites S.A., Hexcel Corporation, Changzhou Tiangsheng New Materials, Plascore Inc., and others.

Core Materials Market Key Issues Addressed

Recent Development:

  • In March 2023, 3A Composites launched new Engicore business line made from Baltek balsa wood and Airex rigid foams for North and South American markets. New launched Engicore business line is suitable for green energy sources such as, aerospace, automotive, building & construction, rail, marine and others.
  • In March 2022, Evonik Industries AG, invested double digit million Euro sum to build new production plant with modern facilities for high performance foams in Darmstadt. With this huge investment Evonik has continued in investing sustainable products for consumers.
  • In August 2022, The Gill Corporation launched new “Gillcore HF” fiberglass honeycomb core produced with woven fiberglass cloth reinforced with phenolic resin for improving moisture resistance and are suitable for high temperature applications which requires high moisture areas.
  • In March 2022, Sumitomo Electric launched new “Z2C” new core alignment fusion splicer. New launched device is robust in high humidity, high temperature, low-temperature and high altitude environment.
  • In January 2022, Unilin Technologies launched new PVC free core technologies for flooring industries at surfaces: P-SPC and XPC. New launched core type helps in increasing sustainability and to improve performance to the table.

Few Other Promising Reports:

Core Materials Market Company Profile

  • Diab Group*
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • 3A Composites
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Armacell International S.A.
  • The Gill Corporation
  • Gurit
  • Euro Composites S.A.
  • Hexcel Corporation
  • Changzhou Tiangsheng New Materials
  • Plascore Inc.

“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section

Core Materials Market Table of Contents

  1. Research Objective and Assumption
    • Preface
    • Research Objectives
    • Study Scope
    • Years Considered for the study
    • Assumptions
    • Abbreviations
  2. Research Methodology
    • Research data
    • Primary Data
      • Primary Interviews
      • Primary Breakdown
      • Key data from Primary Sources
      • Key Thickness Insights
    • Secondary Data
      • Major Secondary Sources
      • Secondary Sources
    • Market Estimation
    • Top-Down Approach
      • Approach for estimating Market Share by Top-Down Analysis (Supply Side)
    • Bottom-Up Approach
      • Approach for estimating market share by Bottom-up Analysis (Demand Side)
    • Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
    • Research Assumptions
  3. Market Purview
    • Executive Summary
    • Key Findings—Global Outlook for medical carts Strategies
      • Key Questions this Study will Answer
      • Market Snippet, By Type
      • Market Snippet, By End-Users
      • Market Snippet, By Region
    • Opportunity Map Analysis
    • Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions
  4. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
    • Market Dynamics
      • Drivers
      • Restrains
      • Market Opportunities
      • Market Trends
    • DR Impact Analysis
    • PEST Analysis
    • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
    • Opportunity Orbit
    • Market Investment Feasibility Index
    • Macroeconomic Factor Analysis
  5. Core Materials Market, By Type
    • Overview
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
      • Segment Trends
    • Honeycomb
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
    • Foam
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
    • Balsa
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
  6. Core Materials Market, By End-Users, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
    • Overview                                      
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
      • Segment Trends
    • Wind Energy
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
    • Automotive
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
    • Construction
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
    • Aerospace & Defense
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
    • Transportation
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
    • Others
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
  7. Core Materials Market, By Region, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
    • Overview
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
      • Regional Trends
    • North America
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End-Users, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
        • U.S.
        • Canada
    • Europe
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End-Users, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
        • UK
        • France
        • Germany
        • Russia
        • Italy
        • Rest of Europe
    • Asia Pacific
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End-Users, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
        • India
        • Japan
        • South Korea
        • China
        • Rest of Asia Pacific
    • Latin America
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End-Users, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
        • Brazil
        • Mexico
        • Rest of Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End-Users, 2022 – 2032
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
        • GCC
        • Israel
        • South Africa
        • Rest of Middle East
  1. Competitive Landscape
    • Heat Map Analysis
    • Market Presence and Specificity Analysis
  2. Company Profiles
  • Diab Group
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • 3A Composites
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Evonik Industries AG
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Armacell International S.A.
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • The Gill Corporation
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Gurit
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Euro Composites S.A.
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Hexcel Corporation
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Changzhou Tiangsheng New Materials
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Plascore Inc.
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  1. The Last Word
    • Future Impact
    • About Us
    • Contact

FAQs

The Core Materials Market is segmented into Type, End-Users and Region:

Core Materials Market is driven by factors like rising aerospace industries.

By region, the Core Materials market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The Asia Pacific market is estimated to witness a significantly high revenue share over the forecast period.

The key players operating the Core Materials Market includes, Diab Group, 3A Composites, Evonik Industries AG, Armacell International S.A., The Gill Corporation, Gurit, Euro Composites S.A., Hexcel Corporation, Changzhou Tiangsheng New Materials, Plascore Inc., and others.

Core Materials Market accounted for US$ 1.5 billion in 2022 and is estimated to be US$ 5.7 billion by 2032 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 13.5%.