Europe Polyurethane Foam Market
Market Report I 2025-03-01 I 350 Pages I Data Bridge Market Research
The Europe polyurethane foam market is expected to reach USD 12.45 billion by 2032 from USD 8.34 billion in 2024, growing with a substantial CAGR of 5.3% in the forecast period of 2025 to 2032.
Market Segmentation:
Europe Polyurethane Foam Market, By Product (Flexible Foam, Rigid Foam, and Spray Foam), Category (Open Cell and Closed Cell), Density Composition (Low-Density Composition, Medium-Density Composition, and High-Density Composition), Process (Molded Foam, Slabstock Foam, Spraying, and Lamination), End-User (Bedding & Furniture, Building & Construction, Automotive, Electronics, Packaging, Footwear, and Others), Country (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, New Zealand, Indonesia, and Rest of Europe) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032
Overview of Europe Polyurethane Foam Market Dynamics:
Driver
- Positive outlook toward the construction sector
Restraint
- Environmental and health hazards associated with the usage of polyurethane foam
Opportunity
- Lucrative outlook towards environmentally friendly foams
Market Players:
The key players operating in the Europe polyurethane foam market are:
- Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
- - Saint-Gobain
- - BASF
- - Recticel NV/SA
- - Eurofoam S.r.l.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 62
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 62
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 62
1.3 OVERVIEW 62
1.4 LIMITATIONS 63
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 64
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 69
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 69
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 70
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 71
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 71
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 72
2.6 PRODUCT LIFE LINE CURVE 75
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 76
2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 77
2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 78
2.10 MARKET END-USER COVERAGE GRID 80
2.11 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 81
2.12 SECONDARY SOURCES 82
2.13 ASSUMPTIONS 82
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 83
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 88
4.1 PESTLE ANALYSIS 89
4.1.1 POLITICAL FACTORS: 89
4.1.2 ECONOMIC FACTORS: 89
4.1.3 SOCIAL FACTORS: 90
4.1.4 TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS: 90
4.1.5 LEGAL FACTORS: 91
4.1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: 91
4.2 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES: 93
4.2.1 THE THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS: 93
4.2.2 THE THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES: 93
4.2.3 CUSTOMER BARGAINING POWER: 94
4.2.4 SUPPLIER BARGAINING POWER: 94
4.2.5 INTERNAL COMPETITION (RIVALRY): 94
4.3 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO 95
4.3.1 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 95
4.3.2 INDUSTRY RESPONSE 95
4.3.3 GOVERNMENT'S ROLE 95
4.3.4 ANALYST RECOMMENDATION 95
4.4 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 96
4.4.1 OVERVIEW 96
4.4.2 LOGISTIC COST SCENARIO 96
4.4.3 IMPORTANCE OF LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS 96
4.5 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS BY MANUFACTURERS 97
4.6 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA 98
4.6.1 RAW MATERIAL COVERAGE 99
4.7 PRICING ANALYSIS 101
4.8 PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS 102
4.9 PRODUCTION CAPACITY ANALYSIS 103
5 REGULATION COVERAGE 104
6 MARKET OVERVIEW 105
6.1 DRIVERS 107
6.1.1 POSITIVE OUTLOOK TOWARD THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR 107
6.1.2 GROWING ACCEPTANCE IN THE AUTOMOTIVE AND AVIATION SECTOR 108
6.1.3 RISING DEMAND FOR VARIOUS HOME FURNISHING APPLICATIONS 109
6.1.4 INCREASING DEMAND FOR PROTECTIVE PACKAGING 109
6.1.5 RISING ADOPTION OF POLYURETHANE FOAMS IN THE TEXTILE AND FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY 110
6.2 RESTRAINTS 111
6.2.1 ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USAGE OF POLYURETHANE FOAM 111
6.2.2 AVAILABILITY OF SUBSTITUTES IN MARKET 112
6.3 OPPORTUNITIES 113
6.3.1 LUCRATIVE OUTLOOK TOWARDS ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY FOAMS 113
6.3.2 SUPPORTIVE GOVERNMENT POLICIES REGARDING INVESTMENT IN DOMESTIC MARKETS, INCLUDING CHINA AND INDIA 114
6.4 CHALLENGES 115
6.4.1 HARMFUL CHEMICAL USAGE IN POLYURETHANE FOAM PRODUCTION 115
6.4.2 VOLATILITY IN RAW MATERIAL PRICES 115
6.4.3 STRINGENT RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR POLYURETHANE FOAMS 116
7 EUROPE POLYURETHANE FOAM MARKET, BY PRODUCT 117
7.1 OVERVIEW 118
7.2 FLEXIBLE FOAM 120
7.3 RIGID FOAM 121
7.4 SPRAY FOAM 122
8 EUROPE POLYURETHANE FOAM MARKET, BY CATEGORY 123
8.1 OVERVIEW 124
8.2 OPEN CELL 126
8.3 CLOSED CELL 127
9 EUROPE POLYURETHANE FOAM MARKET, BY DENSITY COMPOSITION 128
9.1 OVERVIEW 129
9.2 LOW-DENSITY COMPOSITION 131
9.3 MEDIUM-DENSITY COMPOSITION 132
9.4 HIGH-DENSITY COMPOSITION 133
10 EUROPE POLYURETHANE FOAM MARKET, BY PROCESS 134
10.1 OVERVIEW 135
10.2 MOLDED FOAM 137
10.3 SLABSTOCK FOAM 138
10.4 SPRAYING 139
10.5 LAMINATION 140
11 EUROPE POLYURETHANE FOAM MARKET, BY END-USER 141
11.1 OVERVIEW 142
11.2 BEDDING & FURNITURE 144
11.3 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION 146
11.4 AUTOMOTIVE 148
11.5 ELECTRONICS 150
11.6 PACKAGING 151
11.7 FOOTWEAR 153
11.8 OTHERS 155
12 EUROPE POLYURETHANE FOAM MARKET, BY REGION 156
12.1 EUROPE 157
12.1.1 GERMANY 170
12.1.2 FRANCE 179
12.1.3 U.K. 187
12.1.4 SPAIN 195
12.1.5 ITALY 203
12.1.6 POLAND 211
12.1.7 NETHERLANDS 219
12.1.8 RUSSIA 227
12.1.9 TURKEY 235
12.1.10 BELGIUM 242
12.1.11 SWEDEN 249
12.1.12 SWITZERLAND 256
12.1.13 DENMARK 263
12.1.14 FINLAND 270
12.1.15 NORWAY 277
12.1.16 REST OF EUROPE 284
13 EUROPE POLYURETHANE FOAM MARKET: COMPANY LANDSCAPE 285
13.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 285
14 COMPANY PROFILES 286
14.1 HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA 286
14.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 286
14.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 286
14.1.3 SWOT ANALYSIS 287
14.1.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 287
14.1.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 288
14.1.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 288
14.2 SAINT-GOBAIN 289
14.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 289
14.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 289
14.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 290
14.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 290
14.2.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 291
14.2.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 291
14.3 HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC 292
14.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 292
14.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 293
14.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 293
14.3.4 SWOT ANALYSIS 294
14.3.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 294
14.3.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 295
14.4 BASF 297
14.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 297
14.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 297
14.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 298
14.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 298
14.4.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 299
14.4.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 299
14.5 INOAC CORPORATION 300
14.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 300
14.5.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 300
14.5.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 301
14.5.4 SWOT ANALYSIS 302
14.5.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 302
14.6 ALSTONE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. 303
14.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 303
14.6.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 303
14.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 304
14.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 304
14.7 DOW 305
14.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 305
14.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 306
14.7.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 306
14.8 EUROFOAM S.R.L. 310
14.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 310
14.8.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 310
14.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 311
14.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 311
14.9 FOAMCRAFT, INC. 312
14.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 312
14.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 312
14.9.3 SWOT ANALYSIS 313
14.9.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 313
14.10 GENERAL PLASTICS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 314
14.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 314
14.10.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 314
14.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 315
14.10.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 315
14.11 MEENAKSHI POLYMERS PVT. LTD. 316
14.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 316
14.11.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 316
14.11.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 317
14.11.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 317
14.12 RECTICEL NV/SA 318
14.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 318
14.12.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 319
14.12.3 SWOT ANALYSIS 319
14.12.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 320
14.12.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 321
14.13 ROGERS CORPORATION 322
14.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 322
14.13.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 322
14.13.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 324
14.13.4 SWOT ANALYSIS 325
14.13.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 325
14.14 SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 326
14.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 326
14.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 326
14.14.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 327
14.14.4 SWOT ANALYSIS 328
14.14.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 328
14.15 SHEELA FOAM LTD. 329
14.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 329
14.15.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 330
14.15.3 SWOT ANALYSIS 330
14.15.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 331
14.15.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 333
14.16 SUNPREETH ENGINEERS 334
14.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 334
14.16.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 334
14.16.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 335
14.16.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 335
14.17 TIRUPATI FOAM LTD. 336
14.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 336
14.17.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 336
14.17.3 SWOT ANALYSIS 337
14.17.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 337
14.17.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 337
14.18 UFP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 338
14.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 338
14.18.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 338
14.18.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 339
14.18.4 SWOT ANALYSIS 339
14.18.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 340
14.19 WISCONSIN FOAM PRODUCTS 341
14.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 341
14.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 341
14.19.3 SWOT ANALYSIS 342
14.19.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 342
15 QUESTIONNAIRE 343
16 RELATED REPORTS 346
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