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Natural Fiber Composites Market Trend and Forecast 2011-2016: Trend, Forecast and Opportunity

September 2011 | 112 pages | ID: ND48690EAE3EN
Lucintel

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According to Lucintel’s report the “Natural Fiber Composites Market Trend and Forecast 2011–2016: Trend, Forecast and Opportunity Analysis” in 2010, total global natural fiber composite materials market shipments topped 430.7 million pounds with a value of US $289.3 million. The market is expected to grow to US $531.3 million in 2016 with an 11% CAGR over the next five years.

Natural fiber composites are largely driven by increasing environmental awareness. Due to low cost, low density, acceptable specific properties, ease of separation, enhanced energy recovery, CO2 neutrality, biodegradability, and recyclable properties, natural fiber use in composites is gaining greater attention and demand is growing for component materials that are durable, reliable, lightweight, and with good mechanical properties that are significantly better than those of traditional materials.

According to Lucintel’s report the “Natural Fiber Composites Market Trend and Forecast 2011–2016: Trend, Forecast and Opportunity Analysis” in 2010, total global natural fiber composite materials market shipments topped 430.7 million pounds with a value of US $289.3 million. The market is expected to grow to US $531.3 million in 2016 with an 11% CAGR over the next five years.

Natural fiber composites (NFCs) are used in a variety of markets such as automotive, construction, E&E, and more. Europe was the top continent in terms of total NFC consumption; Asia is emerging as a big market for NFCs due to the rapidly increasing demand in China and India. In the future, Lucintel expects higher market fragmentation due to emerging economies. Future markets are anticipated to be highly competitive and companies with innovative capabilities can thrive and gain market share.

The report extensively looks at recent industry trends, as well as future opportunities along with an invaluable aid to sales and marketing professionals in, or interested in the industry. In addition, the report analyzes the market sizes and trends, market structures, market by material type and various applications

This unique report from Lucintel is expected to provide you valuable information, insights and tools needed to identify new growth opportunities and operate your business successfully in this market. This report is estimated to save hundreds of hours of your own personal research time and significantly benefit you in expanding your business in this market. In today’s stringent economy, you need every advantage that you can find to keep ahead in your business.

To make business, investment, or strategic decisions, you need timely and adequate information. This market report fulfills this core need and is an indispensable reference guide for multi-national material suppliers, product manufacturers, investors, executives, and many more, who are dealing with this market.

Some of the features of “Natural Fiber Composites Market Trend and Forecast 2011–2016: Trend, Forecast and Opportunity Analysis” are:
  • Natural fiber composites industry analysis based on Porter’s Five Forces Model
  • Advantages and disadvantages of natural fibers
  • Growth trends for last five years and forecasts for next five years
  • Analyses about major drivers & challenges for natural fiber
  • Growth opportunities and emerging applications of natural fiber composites
  • A Total of over 60 valuable figures/charts and 22 tables are provided in this roughly 112 page report
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES

2.1: Evolution of natural fiber composites
  2.1.1: Advantages of natural fibers
  2.1.2: Disadvantages of natural fibers
2.2: Recent developments in natural fiber composites
  2.2.1: Automotive
  2.2.2: Building and construction
  2.2.3: Electrical and electronics
  2.2.4: Sporting goods
2.3: Advantages of natural fibers composites

3. NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITE MARKET 2010

3.1: Natural fiber composites market by material type in 2010
3.2: Natural fiber composites market by process in 2010
3.3: Natural fiber composites market by fiber type in 2010
  3.3.1: Natural fiber suppliers
3.4: Natural fiber composites market by resin type in 2010
3.5: Natural fiber composites by application in 2010
3.6: Natural fiber composites by region in 2010

4. NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITE MARKET TREND 2005–2010

4.1: Natural fiber composites market trend by material type during 2005–2010
4.2: Natural fiber composites market trend by process during 2005–2010
4.3: Natural fiber composites market trend by fiber type during 2005–2010
4.4: Natural fiber composites market trend by resin type during 2005–2010
4.5: Natural fiber composites market trend by application during 2005–2010
4.6: Natural fiber composites market trend by region during 2005–2010

5. NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITE MARKET FORECAST AND, GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

5.1: Natural fiber composites market forecast by material type from 2011–2016
5.2: Natural fiber composites market forecast by process from 2011–2016
5.3: Natural fiber composites market forecast by fiber type from 2011–2016
5.4: Natural fiber composites market forecast by resin type from 2011–2016
5.5: Natural fiber composites market forecast by application from 2011–2016
5.6: Natural fiber composites market forecast by region from 2011–2016
5.7: Growth opportunities and emerging applications of natural fiber composites
  5.7.1: Natural fiber market potential analysis for automotive in 2015
  5.7.2: Emerging trends in the global natural fiber composites industry
  5.7.3: Innovations in natural fiber composites market
  5.7.4: Growing demand for natural fiber composites in construction applications
  5.7.5: Demand of natural fibers is expected to grow in automotive applications

LIST OF FIGURES

A total of 60 figures / charts and 22 tables as below are provided in this report for your business presentation and business plan.

Chapter 1
  Figure 1.1: Porter’s Five Forces model for the global natural fiber composites market

Chapter 2
  Figure 2.1: Evolution of natural fiber composites for various applications
  Figure 2.2: Various applications of natural fiber composites
  Figure 2.3: Natural fiber composites used in automobile door panels
  Figure 2.4: Natural fiber composites used in building and construction as a panel
  Figure 2.5: Natural fiber composites used in suitcase, tennis racket, and musical instrument case

Chapter 3
  Figure 3.1: Natural fiber composites market by material type in 2010 ($ M)
  Figure 3.2: Natural fiber composites market by material type in 2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 3.3: Supply chain of natural fiber composites by fiber and resin type in 2010
  Figure 3.4: Natural fiber composites market by process in 2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 3.5: Natural fiber composites market by fiber type in 2010 ($ M)
  Figure 3.6: Natural fiber composites market by material type in 2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 3.7: Natural fiber composites market by resin type in 2010 ($ M)
  Figure 3.8: Natural fiber composites market by resin type in 2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 3.9: Natural fiber composites market by application in 2010 ($ M)
  Figure 3.10: Natural fiber composites used in various automotive components
  Figure 3.11: Natural fiber used in various automotive applications
  Figure 3.12: Average weight of natural fiber used in automotive components
  Figure 3.13: Natural fiber composites market by region in 2010 ($ M)

Chapter 4
  Figure 4.1: Natural fiber composites market trend by material type 2005–2010 ($ M)
  Figure 4.2: Natural fiber composites market trend by material type 2005–2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 4.3: Natural fiber composite market trend by process 2005–2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 4.4: Natural fiber composites market trend by fiber type 2005–2010 ($ M)
  Figure 4.5: Natural fiber composites market trend by fiber type 2005–2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 4.6: Natural fiber composites market trend by resin type 2005–2010 ($ M)
  Figure 4.7: Natural fiber composites market trend by resin type 2005–2010 (million pounds)
  Figure 4.8: Natural fiber composite market trend by application 2005–2010 ($ M)
  Figure 4.9: U.S. housing starts 1978–2010
  Figure 4.10: Trend in annual new home average prices in the US
  Figure 4.11: Construction activity in EU (2000–2010)
  Figure 4.12: US consumer spending by year 1995–2010
  Figure 4.13: Quarterly US consumer sentiment 2003–2010
  Figure 4.14: Trend and forecast (1993–2014) in US GDP
  Figure 4.15: Comparative GDP growth in major regions
  Figure 4.16: Natural fiber composites market trend by region 2005–2010 ($ M)

Chapter 5
  Figure 5.1: Natural fiber composites market forecast by material type from 2011–2016 ($ M)
  Figure 5.2: Natural fiber composites market forecast by material type from 2011–2016 (million pounds)
  Figure 5.3: Natural fiber composites market forecast by material type in 2016 ($ M)
  Figure 5.4: Natural fiber composites market forecast by material type in 2016 (million pounds)
  Figure 5.5: Natural fiber composite market forecast by process from 2011–2016 (million pounds)
  Figure 5.6: Natural fiber composites market forecast by process in 2016 (million pounds)
  Figure 5.7: Natural fiber composites market forecast by fiber type from 2011–2016 ($ M)
  Figure 5.8: Natural fiber composites market forecast by fiber type from 2011-2016 (million pounds)
  Figure 5.9: Natural fiber composites market forecast by fiber type in 2016 ($ M)
  Figure 5.10: Natural fiber composites market forecast by fiber type in 2016 (million pounds)


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