Cellular Rubber Market Overview 2022 - 2032

Global Cellular Rubber demand is anticipated to be valued at US$ 8.4 Billion in 2022, forecast to grow at a CAGR of 5.91% to be valued at US$ 15 Billion from 2022 to 2032. Growth is attributed to increased demand for the automotive industries.

Report Attribute Details
Estimated Base Year Value (2021) US$ 8.1 Billion
Expected Market Value (2022) US$ 8.4 Billion
Anticipated Forecast Value (2032) US$ 15 Billion
Projected Growth Rate (2022 to 2032) 5.91% CAGR

The rubber, electrical, and automotive industries are the primary drivers of the cellular rubber market. Cellular rubber is particularly useful in end-use sectors such as the automobile industry, where it is used to make door seals and tubes, body and chassis parts, and weather-stripping, among other things. Cellular rubber is utilized in the space industry for sealing, stress absorption, and confinement, among other things.

Because of the existence of significant rubber and automotive sectors in the area, the markets in Asia Pacific and North America are expected to be the most promising for growth. The Asia Pacific region is expected to have relatively strong value growth as a result of customizable residences responding to unique needs. Furthermore, investments in the automobile sector are increasing on a regular basis. India and China are two key Asian Pacific areas that are expanding their manufacturing sectors, with India being a significant cellular rubber exporter. These factors are projected to drive cellular rubber market expansion throughout the forecast period.

Furthermore, foam blanks composed of cellular rubber are utilized for the shipping and installation of solar components. Furthermore, cellular rubber is employed in the space sector for engine seals and light seals. As a result, these factors are projected to account for the growth in the cellular rubber market over the forecast period.

Which are Some Prominent Drivers Spearheading Cellular Rubber Market Growth?

Major automobile manufacturers have collaborated with the material's sealing qualities and noise reduction properties to develop a method of automotive applications for the EPDM kind of cellular rubber. Cellular rubber is used by car makers to seal the doors and tubes, as well as to make tires and other vehicle components.

The growing popularity of electric cars, as well as the anticipated recovery of the automotive sector from the pandemic's effects by 2022, is pushing higher demand for cellular rubber. Asia Pacific is a significant automotive market, accounting for the majority of vehicle manufacturing, particularly in China, Japan, and India. Furthermore, there is a boom in global demand for electric automobiles. According to EVAdoption estimates, the sale of these cars in the United States is predicted to reach 3,000,000 units by 2028, up from 507,710 units in 2020.

Furthermore, the rubber has the ability to instantly connect with the metal and offer a robust screen against weather. The cellular rubber is employed in much electronic equipment for device sealing and vibration isolation. Furthermore, some features of cellular rubber may be tailored to meet specific needs in a variety of electronic device applications. The increased demand from numerous small and medium-sized businesses provides a sufficient cushion to the market. As a result, these factors are expected to drive the expansion of the cellular rubber market.

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What are the Challenges Faced by the Cellular Rubber Industry?

Many organizations are adopting unpredictable raw material costs in order to dominate the industry and obtain market share. Unexpected variations in raw material costs, as well as inclement weather, have an impact on the cellular rubber market. Furthermore, changes in raw material costs have a direct influence on the output of most sectors. These factors are projected to impede the growth of the cellular rubber market during the forecast period.

Why is Asia-Pacific emerging as an Opportunistic Cellular Rubber Market?

APAC's largest economies include China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. Because of its advantageous qualities such as sealing, shielding, and high compressibility, the automobile sector is a major end consumer of cellular rubber. Cellular rubber is largely used in vehicles for HVAC system gaskets and seals, carburetor gaskets, noise, vibration, and harmonics pads, wiring harness gaskets, lighting gaskets (interior and exterior), antenna gaskets, and vehicle trunk and door sealers. Although the automobile sector has long been profitable, it has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The growing popularity of electric cars, as well as the anticipated recovery of the automotive sector from the pandemic's effects by 2022, is pushing higher demand for cellular rubber. Asia Pacific is a significant automotive market, accounting for the majority of vehicle manufacturing, particularly in China, Japan, and India. Across the area, demand for electric vehicles is increasing. With an increase in electric vehicle sales, the manufacture of electric cars is also expanding, which is driving up demand for cellular rubbers in the APAC automotive sector.

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How is Europe Contributing to Growth of the Cellular Rubber Market?

Many well-known vehicle manufacturers are based in Europe. The European Union (EU) is a major producer of vehicles across the world, and the European automotive sector has the highest private investment in R&D. The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) estimates that the European Union will sell 9.9 million new passenger cars in 2020. The expansion of Europe's automotive sector is likely to benefit the cellular rubber market.

The increased demand for automobiles in the area is primarily driven by a rise in consumer buying power, an increase in the number of dual-income households, a larger working class, and the rapid economic expansion of European nations. Because of its sealing and noise-reduction capabilities, cellular rubber is becoming more popular in the automobile sector.

Furthermore, EPDM cellular rubber quickly combines with metal and offers a robust barrier against weather, the environment, road surface, and vibration. The many applications of cellular rubber, as well as the increasing demand from the automotive sector are the primary factors driving the growth of the Europe cellular rubber market.

Market Competition

Some of the key participants present in the global Cellular Rubber market include Chicago Wilcox Mfg. Co. Inc., Rogers Foam Corp, Stockwell Elastomerics, American Foam Rubber, LP, Foam Rubber LLC, and Saint Gobain Performance Plastics among others.

Companies in the market are using strategies such as product development, facility expansions, and mergers and acquisitions to extend their global presence and satisfy rising end-user demand.

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Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Growth Rate CAGR of 6% from 2022 to 2032
Base Year for Estimation 2021
Historical Data 2015 to 2020
Forecast Period 2022 to 2032
Quantitative Units Revenue in USD Billion, Volume in Kilotons and CAGR from 2022 to 2032
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Volume Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered
  • Product Type
  • Material Type
  • End User
  • Region
Regions Covered
  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Western Europe
  • Easter Europe
  • APEJ
  • Japan
  • Middle East & Africa
Key Countries Profiled
  • USA
  • Canada
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Nordics
  • BENELUX
  • Australia & New Zealand
  • China
  • India
  • ASEAN
  • GCC
  • South Africa
Key Companies Profiled
  • Chicago Wilcox Mfg. Co. Inc.
  • Rogers Foam Corp
  • Stockwell Elastomerics
  • American Foam Rubber, LP
  • Foam Rubber LLC
  • Saint Gobain Performance Plastics
  • Metro Industries
  • McMaster-Carr
  • Monmouth Rubber & Plastic Corp and Ace Hose & Rubber Co.
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Key Segments Profiled in the Cellular Rubber Industry Survey

Product Type:

  • Cellular Rubber Sheets
  • Cellular Rubber Rolls
  • Other Cellular Rubber Products

Material Type:

  • Cellular Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)
  • Neoprene Cellular Rubber
  • Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Cellular Rubber (EPDM)
  • Cellular Silicone Rubber
  • Other Material based Cellular Rubber

End User:

  • Cellular Rubber for Automotive
  • Cellular Rubber for Electronics
  • Cellular Rubber for Aerospace
  • Cellular Rubber for Other End Users

Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Western Europe
  • Eastern Europe
  • APEJ
  • Japan
  • Middle East & Africa

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the anticipated growth of the cellular rubber market until 2032?

FMI projects the global Cellular Rubber market to expand at a 6% value CAGR by 2032.

Which region is forecast to be the most lucrative for cellular rubber market growth?

Because of China's huge rubber and automotive sectors, Asia Pacific is predicted to be the fastest expanding market for cellular rubber.

Which are some prominent cellular rubber manufacturers?

Chicago Wilcox Mfg. Co. Inc., Rogers Foam Corp, Stockwell Elastomerics, American Foam Rubber, LP, Foam Rubber LLC, Saint Gobain Performance Plastics are some prominent Cellular Rubber manufacturers

Table of Content
	1. Executive Summary
	2. Industry Introduction, including Taxonomy and Market Definition
	3. Market Trends and Success Factors, including Macro-economic Factors, Market Dynamics, and Recent Industry Developments
	4. Global Market Demand Analysis and Forecast, including Historical Analysis and Future Projections
	5. Pricing Analysis
	6. Global Market Analysis and Forecast
		6.1. Product Type
		6.2. Material Type
		6.3. End User
	7. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By Product Type
		7.1. Sheets
		7.2. Rolls
		7.3. Other Products
	8. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By Material Type
		8.1. Cellular Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)
		8.2. Neoprene Cellular Rubber
		8.3. Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Cellular Rubber (EPDM)
		8.4. Cellular Silicone Rubber
		8.5. Other Material based Cellular Rubber
	9. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By End User
		9.1. for Automotive
		9.2. for Electronics
		9.3. for Aerospace
		9.4. for Other End Users
	10. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By Region
		10.1. North America
		10.2. Latin America
		10.3. Western Europe
		10.4. Eastern Europe
		10.5. APEJ
		10.6. Japan
		10.7. Middle East & Africa
	11. North America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	12. Latin America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	13. Western Europe Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	14. Eastern Europe Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	15. APEJ Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	16. Japan Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	17. Middle East & Africa Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	18. Sales Forecast by Product Type, Material Type, and End User for 30 Countries
	19. Competition Outlook, including Market Structure Analysis, Company Share Analysis by Key Players, and Competition Dashboard
	20. Company Profile
		20.1. Chicago Wilcox Mfg. Co. Inc.
		20.2. Rogers Foam Corp
		20.3. Stockwell Elastomerics
		20.4. American Foam Rubber LP
		20.5. Foam Rubber LLC
		20.6. Saint Gobain Performance Plastics
		20.7. Metro Industries
		20.8. McMaster-Carr
		20.9. Monmouth Rubber & Plastic Corp and Ace Hose & Rubber Co.
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