(MENAFN- Straits Research)
Introduction
The by-products of the petroleum industry are used in the production of synthetic rubber, which is an artificial elastomer. The increased flow qualities and higher abrasion resistance of liquid synthetic rubber can be attributed to the fact that it is a polyurethane in its liquid state. Its use is in the production of industrial rubber, as well as in the manufacture of tyres, adhesives, and modified polymers.
In a growing number of end-use sectors, liquid synthetic rubber is being investigated in depth as part of the research process. Recent research suggests that liquid synthetic rubber might be used in biomaterials to improve the mechanical qualities of dental composites and fractures. [Citation needed] [Citation needed] One study found that the introduction of liquid synthetic rubber improved fracture toughness by a significant 9 percent for flow type composites used in dental applications, while the improvement was only 8 percent for condensable composites used in dental applications. The material may find its use as a toughening agent.
Market Dynamics
Rise in demand of tyres sector
The production of tyres makes extensive use of liquid synthetic rubber because it offers increased durability and higher performance of tyres, in addition to the introduction of tyre labelling laws, which has led to the widespread deployment of this material. PBR and SBR are the types of synthetic rubber that are utilised in the production of tyres at the highest rates. The primary application for polybutadiene is in the production of tyres for automobiles. It has been calculated that the process of producing tyres uses up around 70 percent of the total amount of polybutadiene that is manufactured.
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rise of the automobile sector , which is a significant consumer of liquid synthetic rubber in Europe and Asia-Pacific, is another factor that contributes to the expansion of the market for liquid synthetic rubber.
During the course of the projection, the expansion of the liquid synthetic rubber market is likely to be driven largely by the
fast development of the manufacturing sector in rising economies such as China and India, particularly in the areas of automotive and construction materials.
Regional Overview of Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market
The Asia-Pacific region held the biggest share of the market
for liquid synthetic rubber in 2019. This was possible as a direct result of the brisk expansion of the manufacturing and construction industries in countries such as China, India, and Japan, which has resulted in a significant increase in the demand for liquid synthetic rubber. In addition, an increase in infrastructure development and building activities throughout the region, particularly in countries such as China and India, have contributed to an increase in the demand for adhesives.
The expanding automobile sector in Europe is a profitable end-user of LSR, boosting market expansion. The existence of major tyre manufacturers such as Bridgestone, Michelin, Goodyear, Pirelli, and Apollo, as well as novel production processes used by the manufacturers, are likely to supplement industry expansion
North American infrastructure and commercial developments are expected to stimulate demand for adhesives, and coatings. The abundance of opportunities has compelled coating makers to address product challenges like as chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and weatherability, which is expected to boost market expansion.
Key Highlights
The global market for Liquid Synthetic Rubber size was valued at USD 20.1 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach USD 26.9 billion in 2027 expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.29% from 2022 to 2030.
Increasing demand of tyres segment will drive the market growth.
Rise of automobile sector will help to drive the market.
The global market for Liquid synthetic fibre is segmented into the following categories: Product, Application and Region.
Regardless of the product, the sector of liquid styrene butadiene raked in the most share of the market in 2019.
Based on Application the Market is classified into the following: Adhesives, Industrial Rubber, Tyre Manufacturing, Polymer Modification. The tyre segment topped the market in terms of share in 2019.
The Asia-Pacific region held the biggest share of the market for liquid synthetic rubber in 2019. This was possible as a direct result of the brisk expansion of the manufacturing and construction industries in countries such as China, India, and Japan, which has resulted in a significant increase in the demand for liquid synthetic rubber.
Competitive Players
B. Fuller Company
TER HELL & CO. GMBH
KURARAY CO. LTD
Synthomer plc
Evonik Industries
KUMHO PETROCHEMICAL
Lion Elastomers
S. Plastic Corp
Addivant
LG Chem
Plasti Dip International
Libratama Group
FLEXILIS PVT LTD
Recent Developments
April 2021- Arlanxeo will create Arlanxeo India Private Limited in marking the next step in the company's path toward expanding its operations across the Indian subcontinent. As a result, the company will be able to streamline its operations and provide customers in the market for the Indian subcontinent with a central point of contact for the whole spectrum of its goods and applications.
Segmentation
By Product
Liquid Isoprene Rubber
Liquid Butadiene Rubber
Liquid Styrene Butadiene Rubber
By Application
Adhesives
Industrial Rubber
Tyre Manufacturing
Polymer Modification
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