The butyl rubber market is witnessing a rapid increase in demand from the pharmaceutical industry. Another driver of the market is an increase in the rate of tire replacements taking place in the automobile industry. With the projected growth of the market, manufacturers are focusing on increasing production capacity of butyl rubber to cater to the ever increasing demand in various applications. Global market companies are also planning their overseas business development and sales in addition to the domestic market.
Global Butyl Rubber Market: Segmental Analysis
Based on application, the global butyl rubber market is expected to witness maximum demand from the tires and tubes segment, which is projected to reach a market value of over US$ 3,700 Mn by the end of 2025.
On the basis of rubber type, halo-butyl rubber is expected to lead the market with a market share of over US$ 3,500 Mn by the end of 2025, growing at a robust CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period. Among the different types of halo butyl rubbers, bromo-butyl contributes the most in the growth of the halo butyl rubber market.
In terms of regions, APAC leads the global market with a high margin. The APAC butyl rubber market is expected to reach a valuation of over US$ 2,400 Mn by the end of 2025, with a growth rate of 5.3% during the forecast period.
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