Table of Content

1    INTRODUCTION    21
1.1    OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY    21
1.2    COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE    21
1.3    MARKET DEFINITION    21
1.4    SCOPE OF THE STUDY    22
FIGURE 1    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SEGMENTATION    22
1.4.1    YEARS CONSIDERED FOR STUDY    22
1.5    CURRENCY    23
1.6    PACKAGE SIZE    23
1.7    LIMITATIONS    23
1.8    STAKEHOLDERS    23
1.9    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS    23
2    RESEARCH METHODOLOGY    24
2.1    RESEARCH DATA    24
FIGURE 2    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN    24
2.1.1    SECONDARY DATA    25
2.1.1.1    Key data from secondary sources    25
2.1.2    PRIMARY DATA    26
2.1.2.1    Key data from primary sources    26
2.1.2.2    Key insights from primary sources    26
2.1.2.3    Breakdown of primary interviews    27
2.2    MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION    28
FIGURE 3    PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RESEARCH ESTIMATION    28
2.2.1    BOTTOM-UP APPROACH    29
FIGURE 4    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH    29
2.2.2    TOP-DOWN APPROACH    29
FIGURE 5    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: TOP-DOWN APPROACH    29
2.3    DATA TRIANGULATION    30
FIGURE 6    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION    30
3    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY    31
FIGURE 7    AUTOMOTIVE SEGMENT EXPECTED TO LEAD INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FROM 2020 TO 2025    31
FIGURE 8    REINFORCED POLYAMIDE 6 SEGMENT PROJECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD    32
FIGURE 9    ASIA PACIFIC EXPECTED TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET FOR INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 DURING FORECAST PERIOD    33
4    PREMIUM INSIGHTS    34
4.1    ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    34
FIGURE 10    GROWING AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE MARKET FOR INJECTION MOLDING PA 6 DURING FORECAST PERIOD    34
4.2    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY    35
FIGURE 11    AUTOMOTIVE SEGMENT EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD    35
4.3    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET, BY GRADE    35
FIGURE 12    UNREINFORCED SEGMENT PROJECTED TO LEAD INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD    35
4.4    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET, BY REGION    36
FIGURE 13    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD    36
4.5    ASIA PACIFIC INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET,
BY COUNTRY & END-USE INDUSTRY    36
FIGURE 14    ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS SEGMENT ESTIMATED TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST SHARE OF INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC IN 2020    36
5    MARKET OVERVIEW    37
5.1    INTRODUCTION    37
5.2    MARKET DYNAMICS    37
FIGURE 15    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES    37
5.2.1    DRIVERS    37
5.2.1.1    High demand from the automotive industry    37
TABLE 1    APPLICATIONS OF PA 6 IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY    38
5.2.1.2    Shortage of polyamide 66 and its escalating prices    38
5.2.2    RESTRAINTS    39
5.2.2.1    Increasing competition from substitutes    39
5.2.3    OPPORTUNITIES    39
5.2.3.1    Growing demand for lightweight vehicles    39
5.2.3.2    Low crude oil prices    39
5.2.4    CHALLENGES    39
5.2.4.1    Low thermal stability and high moisture absorbing nature of PA 6    39
TABLE 2    COMMON SUBSTITUTE TO INJECTION MOLDING PA 6 AND THEIR APPLICATIONS    40
5.2.4.2    Liquidity crunch due to COVID-19 among end-use industries    40
5.3    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6: ADJACENT & RELATED MARKETS    41
5.4    PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS    41
FIGURE 16    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS    41
5.4.1    THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS    42
5.4.2    THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES    42

5.4.3    BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS    42
5.4.4    BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS    42
5.4.5    INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY    42
6    VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS    43
6.1    INTRODUCTION    43
6.2    VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS    43
FIGURE 17    VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS FOR POLYAMIDE 6    43
6.2.1    RAW MATERIAL    44
6.2.2    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT    44
6.2.3    MANUFACTURING    44
6.2.4    DISTRIBUTION NETWORK    44
6.2.5    END-USE INDUSTRY    44
7    CASE STUDY    45
7.1    CASE STUDY ANALYSIS    45
FIGURE 18    ASSESSMENT OF ASIA PACIFIC INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    45
8    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY    46
8.1    INTRODUCTION    46
8.2    INJECTION MOLDING    46
FIGURE 19    INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS    46
8.3    KEY PARAMETERS IMPACTING QUALITY OF INJECTION MOLDING PA 6 PRODUCTS    46
9    COVID-19 IMPACT ON INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    47
9.1    INTRODUCTION    47
9.2    IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON POLYAMIDE 6 SUPPLY CHAIN    47
9.2.1    IMPACT ON RAW MATERIAL - CAPROLACTAM    47
9.2.1.1    Asia Pacific    47
9.2.1.2    Europe    47
9.2.1.3    North America    47
9.2.2    IMPACT ON INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 (PA 6/NYLON 6)    48
9.2.2.1    Asia Pacific    48
9.2.2.2    Europe    48
9.2.2.3    North America    48
9.2.3    END-USE INDUSTRIES    49
9.2.3.1    Impact of COVID-19 on the automotive industry    49
9.2.3.2    Economic impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry    49

10    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET, BY GRADE    50
10.1    INTRODUCTION    51
FIGURE 20    REINFORCED PA 6 EXPECTED TO LEAD INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD    51
TABLE 3    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    51
TABLE 4    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    52
10.2    REINFORCED PA 6    52
TABLE 5    INJECTION MOLDING REINFORCED POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    53
TABLE 6    INJECTION MOLDING REINFORCED POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    53
10.3    UNREINFORCED PA 6    54
TABLE 7    INJECTION MOLDING UNREINFORCED POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    54
TABLE 8    INJECTION MOLDING UNREINFORCED POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    54
10.4    OTHERS    55
TABLE 9    INJECTION MOLDING OTHER POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    55
TABLE 10    INJECTION MOLDING OTHER POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    55
11    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY    56
11.1    INTRODUCTION    57
FIGURE 21    AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EXPECTED TO LEAD INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD    57
TABLE 11    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    57
TABLE 12    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    58
11.2    AUTOMOTIVE    58
11.2.1    GROWING DEMAND FOR LIGHTWEIGHT BODY COMPONENTS AND EFFICIENT FUEL SYSTEMS IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY IS LIKELY TO DRIVE MARKET FOR INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6    58
TABLE 13    APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING UNREINFORCED PA 6 IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY    59
TABLE 14    APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING REINFORCED PA 6 IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY    59
TABLE 15    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    59
TABLE 16    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    60
11.3    ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS    60
11.3.1    ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF PA 6 DRIVE ITS DEMAND IN THIS INDUSTRY    60
TABLE 17    APPLICATION OF INJECTION MOLDING UNREINFORCED PA 6 IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY    60
TABLE 18    APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING REINFORCED PA 6 IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY    61
TABLE 19    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR ELECTRICAL
& ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    61
TABLE 20    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR ELECTRICAL
& ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    61
11.4    INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY    62
11.4.1    HEAVY-DUTY APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 DRIVES ITS DEMAND IN INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY INDUSTRY    62
TABLE 21    APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING UNREINFORCED PA 6 IN INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY INDUSTRY    62
TABLE 22    APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING REINFORCED PA 6 IN INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY INDUSTRY    62
TABLE 23    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    63
TABLE 24    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL/MACHINERY, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    63
11.5    CONSUMER GOODS & APPLIANCES    63
11.5.1    GROWING REPLACEMENT OF METALS WITH ENGINEERED PLASTICS IN CONSUMER GOODS INDUSTRY IS PROPELLING THE GROWTH OF PA 6 MARKET    63
TABLE 25    APPLICATION OF INJECTION MOLDING UNREINFORCED PA 6 IN CONSUMER GOODS & APPLIANCES INDUSTRY    64
TABLE 26    APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING REINFORCED PA 6 IN CONSUMER GOODS & APPLIANCES INDUSTRY    64
TABLE 27    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS
& APPLIANCES, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    65
TABLE 28    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR CONSUMER GOODS
& APPLIANCES, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    65
11.6    CONSTRUCTION    65
11.6.1    NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES BY COMPANIES AND WIDE APPLICATIONS OF PA 6 ARE DRIVING ITS DEMAND IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY    65
TABLE 29    EXTERIOR APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING PA 6 IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY    66
TABLE 30    APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING PA 6 IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY    66
TABLE 31    OTHER APPLICATIONS OF INJECTION MOLDING PA 6 IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY    67
TABLE 32    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE FOR CONSTRUCTION,
BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    67
TABLE 33    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR CONSTRUCTION,
BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    67
11.7    OTHERS    68
TABLE 34    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET IN OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    68
TABLE 35    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET FOR OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    68
12    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET, BY REGION    69
12.1    INTRODUCTION    70
FIGURE 22    CHINA ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET IN 2019    70
TABLE 36    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    71
TABLE 37    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    71
12.2    ASIA PACIFIC    72
FIGURE 23    ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SNAPSHOT    72
TABLE 38    ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    73
TABLE 39    ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    73
TABLE 40    ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    74
TABLE 41    ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    74
12.2.1    CHINA    74
12.2.1.1    Growth of automotive industry and the presence of raw material manufacturers drive the market in China    74
TABLE 42    MAJOR CHINESE PLAYERS PRODUCING CAPROLACTAM AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES    75
TABLE 43    CHINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    76
TABLE 44    CHINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    76
TABLE 45    CHINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    76
TABLE 46    CHINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    77
12.2.2    JAPAN    77
12.2.2.1    Growing demand for engineering plastics in the automotive industry is driving the market in this country    77
TABLE 47    JAPAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    78
TABLE 48    JAPAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    78
TABLE 49    JAPAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    78
TABLE 50    JAPAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    79
12.2.3    INDIA    79
12.2.3.1    Growing industrialization is expected to increase the demand for the injection molding PA 6 in the country    79
TABLE 51    INDIA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    80
TABLE 52    INDIA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    80
TABLE 53    INDIA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    80
TABLE 54    INDIA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    81
12.2.4    SOUTH KOREA    81
12.2.4.1    High demand from the electrical & electronic industry is likely to propel the demand for injection molding PA 6    81
TABLE 55    SOUTH KOREA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    81
TABLE 56    SOUTH KOREA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    82
TABLE 57    SOUTH KOREA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    82
TABLE 58    SOUTH KOREA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    82
12.2.5    TAIWAN    83
12.2.5.1    The electrical & electronics segment dominated the injection molding PA 6 market in Taiwan    83
TABLE 59    TAIWAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    83
TABLE 60    TAIWAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    84
TABLE 61    TAIWAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    84
TABLE 62    TAIWAN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    84
12.2.6    THAILAND    85
12.2.6.1    The well-established petrochemical industry in Thailand is contributing to the growth of the market    85
TABLE 63    THAILAND: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    85
TABLE 64    THAILAND: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    85
TABLE 65    THAILAND: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    86
TABLE 66    THAILAND: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    86
12.2.7    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC    86
12.2.7.1    The growing production of automotive and consumer electronics in the country is fueling the demand for injection molding PA 6    86
TABLE 67    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    87
TABLE 68    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    87
TABLE 69    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    88
TABLE 70    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    88
12.3    EUROPE    88
FIGURE 24    EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SNAPSHOT    89
TABLE 71    EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    90
TABLE 72    EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    90
TABLE 73    EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    91
TABLE 74    EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    91
12.3.1    GERMANY    91
12.3.1.1    Germany is the leading consumer of injection molding polyamide 6 in Europe    91
TABLE 75    GERMANY INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    92
TABLE 76    GERMANY: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    92
TABLE 77    GERMANY: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    93
TABLE 78    GERMANY: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    93
12.3.2    FRANCE    93
12.3.2.1    Increased demand for polyamide 6 across end-use industries drive the market in France    93
TABLE 79    FRANCE INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    94
TABLE 80    FRANCE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    94
TABLE 81    FRANCE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    94
TABLE 82    FRANCE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    95
12.3.3    UK    95
12.3.3.1    The growing automotive industry is fueling the market in the UK    95
TABLE 83    UK INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    95
TABLE 84    UK: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    96
TABLE 85    UK: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    96
TABLE 86    UK: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    96
12.3.4    ITALY    97
12.3.4.1    Presence of leading manufacturers fuel the market in Italy    97
TABLE 87    ITALY INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    97
TABLE 88    ITALY: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    97
TABLE 89    ITALY: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    98
TABLE 90    ITALY: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    98
12.3.5    BELGIUM    98
12.3.5.1    Growth of automotive industry and presence of leading players fuel the market in Belgium    98
TABLE 91    BELGIUM: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    99
TABLE 92    BELGIUM: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    99
TABLE 93    BELGIUM: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    100
TABLE 94    BELGIUM: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    100
12.3.6    SPAIN    100
12.3.6.1    The automotive industry is driving the injection molding polyamide 6 market in Spain    100
TABLE 95    SPAIN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    101
TABLE 96    SPAIN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    101
TABLE 97    SPAIN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    101
TABLE 98    SPAIN: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    102
12.3.7    REST OF EUROPE    102
TABLE 99    REST OF EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    102
TABLE 100    REST OF EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    103
TABLE 101    REST OF EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    103
TABLE 102    REST OF EUROPE: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    103
12.4    NORTH AMERICA    104
FIGURE 25    NORTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SNAPSHOT    104
TABLE 103    NORTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    105
TABLE 104    NORTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    105
TABLE 105    NORTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    106
TABLE 106    NORTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    106
12.4.1    US    106
12.4.1.1    Increasing demand from the automotive industry is propelling
the US market    106
TABLE 107    US: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    107
TABLE 108    US: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    107
TABLE 109    US: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    107
TABLE 110    US: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    108
12.4.2    MEXICO    108
12.4.2.1    High export of electronics products is generating a demand for injection molding polyamide 6 in the country    108
TABLE 111    MEXICO: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    108
TABLE 112    MEXICO: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    109
TABLE 113    MEXICO: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    109
TABLE 114    MEXICO: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    109
12.4.3    CANADA    110
12.4.3.1    Demand from automotive OEMs is driving demand for injection molding polyamide 6 in the country    110
TABLE 115    CANADA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    110
TABLE 116    CANADA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    110
TABLE 117    CANADA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    111
TABLE 118    CANADA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    111
12.5    MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA    111
TABLE 119    MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    112
TABLE 120    MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    112
TABLE 121    MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    113
TABLE 122    MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    113
12.5.1    SAUDI ARABIA    113
12.5.1.1    Increasing population and urbanization are expected to drive the market in the country    113
TABLE 123    SAUDI ARABIA INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    114
TABLE 124    SAUDI ARABIA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    114
TABLE 125    SAUDI ARABIA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    115
TABLE 126    SAUDI ARABIA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    115
12.5.2    SOUTH AFRICA    115
12.5.2.1    High demand for injection molding PA 6 in the automotive industry is driving the market    115
TABLE 127    SOUTH AFRICA INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    116
TABLE 128    SOUTH AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    116
TABLE 129    SOUTH AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    117
TABLE 130    SOUTH AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    117
12.5.3    REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA    117
TABLE 131    REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    118
TABLE 132    REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    118
TABLE 133    REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    119
TABLE 134    REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    119
12.6    SOUTH AMERICA    120
TABLE 135    SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    120
TABLE 136    SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    120
TABLE 137    SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    121
TABLE 138    SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    121
TABLE 139    SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    122
TABLE 140    SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    122
12.6.1    BRAZIL    123
12.6.1.1    Easy availability of resources and government initiatives are driving the market in the country    123
TABLE 141    BRAZIL: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    123
TABLE 142    BRAZIL: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    123
TABLE 143    BRAZIL: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    124
TABLE 144    BRAZIL: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    124

12.6.2    ARGENTINA    124
12.6.2.1    Increased vehicles sales fuel the market for injection molding polyamide 6    124
TABLE 145    ARGENTINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    125
TABLE 146    ARGENTINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE,
BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    125
TABLE 147    ARGENTINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    126
TABLE 148    ARGENTINA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    126
12.6.3    REST OF SOUTH AMERICA    127
12.6.3.1    Demographic shifts and urbanization are expected to increase the demand from end-use industries    127
TABLE 149    REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    127
TABLE 150    REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    127
TABLE 151    REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)    128
TABLE 152    REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET SIZE, BY GRADE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS)    128
13    COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE    129
13.1    OVERVIEW    129
FIGURE 26    COMPANIES ADOPTED ORGANIC AND INORGANIC GROWTH STRATEGIES BETWEEN JANUARY 2017 AND SEPTEMBER 2020    130
13.2    MARKET EVALUATION FRAMEWORK    131
FIGURE 27    MARKET EVALUATION FRAMEWORK: 2020 SAW CAPACITY EXPANSIONS LEADING THIS SPACE    131
13.3    MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS    132
13.3.1    MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS IN INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    132
FIGURE 28    LEADING PLAYERS IN INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    132
13.3.2    REVENUE ANALYSIS OF TOP MARKET PLAYERS IN INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    132
13.4    COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT MATRIX DEFINITIONS AND METHODOLOGY, 2019    134
13.4.1    STAR    134
13.4.2    EMERGING LEADERS    134
13.4.3    PERVASIVE    134
13.4.4    PARTICIPANTS    134
FIGURE 29    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE MAPPING, 2019    135
13.5    STRENGTH OF PRODUCT PORTFOLIO    136
FIGURE 30    PRODUCT PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS IN INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    136

13.6    BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE    137
FIGURE 31    BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE OF TOP PLAYERS IN INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET    137
13.7    SME MATRIX, 2019    138
13.7.1    STAR    138
13.7.2    EMERGING COMPANIES    138
13.7.3    PERVASIVE    138
13.7.4    EMERGING LEADERS    138
FIGURE 32    INJECTION MOLDING POLYAMIDE 6 MARKET: EMERGING COMPANIES COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING, 2019    139
13.8    KEY MARKET DEVELOPMENTS    140
TABLE 153    EXPANSIONS, 2017–2020    140
TABLE 154    NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2017–2020    142
TABLE 155    PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS, 2017–2020    143
TABLE 156    PARTNERSHIPS, 2017–2020    143
TABLE 157    ACQUISITIONS, 2017–2020    144
TABLE 158    MERGERS, 2017–2020    144
14    COMPANY PROFILES    145
(Business overview, Products offered, Recent developments & MnM View)*
14.1    DSM    145
FIGURE 33    DSM: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    145
14.2    BASF SE    148
FIGURE 34    BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    148
14.3    DOMO CHEMICALS    150
14.4    RADICI GROUP    153
14.5    LANXESS CORPORATION    156
FIGURE 35    LANXESS CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    156
14.6    TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.    158
FIGURE 36    TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    158
14.7    SABIC    160
FIGURE 37    SABIC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    160
14.8    RTP COMPANY    162
14.9    UBE INDUSTRIES LIMITED    163
FIGURE 38    UBE INDUSTRIES LIMITED: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    163
14.10    DUPONT    165
FIGURE 39    DUPONT: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    165
14.11    ADVANSIX    167
FIGURE 40    ADVANSIX: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    167

14.12    LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS B.V.    168
FIGURE 41    LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS B.V.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    168
14.13    ADDIPLAST GROUP    170
14.14    GRUPA AZOTY    171
FIGURE 42    GRUPA AZOTY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    171
14.15    OTHER COMPANIES    172
14.15.1    AD MAJORIS    172
14.15.2    ADELL PLASTICS INC.    172
14.15.3    AKAY PLASTIK    173
14.15.4    SHANGHAI PRET COMPOSITES CO., LTD.    173
14.15.5    YUH-DEAN ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.    174
*Details on Business overview, Products offered, Recent developments & MnM View might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
15    APPENDIX    175
15.1    DISCUSSION GUIDE    175
15.2    KNOWLEDGE STORE   177
15.3    AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS    179
15.4    RELATED REPORTS    179
15.5    AUTHOR DETAILS    180