China Carbon Fiber Market

China Carbon Fiber Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Raw Material (Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and Petroleum Pitch & Rayon), By Fiber Type (Virgin Carbon Fiber and Recycled Carbon Fiber), By Industry Vertical (Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Construction Infrastructure, and Others), and Forecast 2020-2026
    Update Available - Forecast 2024-2030   

Published: Jul 2022 | Report Code: OMR2022266 | Category : Advanced Material | Delivery Format: /

China carbon fiber market is estimated to grow significantly at a CAGR of around 9.7% during the forecast period. The production of carbon fiber in the country is slowly maturing. The five largest carbon fiber manufacturers include Hengshan, Weihai Guangwei Composite Materials, Zhongfu Shenying Carbon Fiber, Kangdexin Composite Material Group, and Jinggong Science & Technology. Almost all these manufacturers have expansion plans, of which Kangdexin is extremely focusing on carbon fiber expansion with an ultimate goal of nearly 70,000 metric tons capacity. 

Moreover, a considerable production of wind turbines and increased spending and investment in the R&D of the aerospace industry also affects the growth of the market in the region. For instance, China reported an $8 billion space budget which is estimated to be the second-largest across the globe, after the US. This, in turn, will drive the demand for carbon fiber in space-related projects in the country, as it possesses several benefits that include lightweight, thermal protection, durability among others.  

China carbon fiber market is segmented on the basis of raw material, fiber type, and industry vertical. On the basis of raw material, the market is sub-segmented into PAN and petroleum pitch & rayon. Based on the fiber type, the market is classified into virgin carbon fiber and recycled carbon fiber. Based on the industry verticals, the market is classified into aerospace & defense, automotive, construction infrastructure, and others such as sporting goods. The aerospace & defense industry segment accounted for a major share in the market attributed to the increased production by the major aerospace and defense manufacturers.

The companies which are contributing to the growth of the China carbon fiber market include Hyosung Corp., Jiangsu Hengshan Co. Ltd., Kureha Corp., Toray Industries Inc., Teijin Ltd., ZHONGFU SHENYING CARBON FIBER CO., LTD., and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies including new product launch, merger, and acquisition, collaborations to stay competitive in the market. 

Research Methodology

The market study of the China carbon fiber market is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team.  Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. Our team collects facts and data related to the market from different geography to provide a better regional outlook. In the report, the country-level analysis is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior, and macro-economic factors. Numbers extracted from Secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables our analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. Our analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts. Primary research brings authenticity to our reports.

Secondary Sources Include

  • Financial reports of companies involved in the market.
  • Whitepapers, research-papers, and news blogs.
  • Company websites and their product catalog.

The report is intended for carbon fiber market players, automobile industry, aerospace industry, contract manufacturers, third-party suppliers, raw material suppliers, distributors & traders, industry associates & experts, government organizations, regulatory bodies, and other market participants for the overall market and competitive analysis. The report provides an in-depth analysis on market size, products offered by the companies, and future market opportunities. The report will serve as a source for 360-degree analysis of the market thoroughly delivering insights into the market for making better business decisions.

Market Segmentation

  1. China Carbon Fiber Market Research and Analysis by Raw Material
  2. China Carbon Fiber Market Research and Analysis by Fiber Type
  3. China Carbon Fiber Market Research and Analysis by  Industry Verticals

The Report Covers

  • Comprehensive research methodology of the China carbon fiber market.
  • This report also includes a detailed and extensive market overview with key analyst insights.
  • An exhaustive analysis of macro and micro factors influencing the market guided by key recommendations.
  • Analysis of regional regulations and other government policies impacting the China carbon fiber market.
  • Insights about market determinants which are stimulating the China carbon fiber market.
  • Detailed and extensive market segments with regional distribution of forecasted revenues.
  • Extensive profiles and recent developments of market players.

1. Report Summary

1.1. Research Methods and Tools

1.2. Market Breakdown

1.2.1. By Segments

2. Market Overview and Insights

2.1. Scope of the Report

2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends

2.2.1. Key Findings

2.2.2. Recommendations

2.2.3. Conclusion

2.3. Rules & Regulations

3. Competitive Landscape

3.1. Key Company Analysis

3.1.1. Overview

3.1.2. Financial Analysis

3.1.3. SWOT Analysis

3.1.4. Recent Developments

3.2. Key Strategy Analysis

4. Market Determinants 

4.1. Motivators

4.2. Restraints

4.3. Opportunities 

5. Market Segmentation

5.1. China Carbon Fiber Market by Raw Material

5.1.1. Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)

5.1.2. Petroleum Pitch & Rayon

5.2. China Carbon Fiber Market by Fiber Type

5.2.1. Virgin Carbon Fiber

5.2.2. Recycled Carbon Fiber

5.3. China Carbon Fiber Market by Industry Verticals

5.3.1. Aerospace & Defense

5.3.2. Automotive

5.3.3. Construction Infrastructure

5.3.4. Others (Sporting Goods)

6. Company Profiles

6.1. Formosa Plastics Corp.

6.2. Hyosung Corp.

6.3. Jiangsu Hengshen Co. Ltd.

6.4. Kureha Corp.

6.5. Nippon Carbon Co. Ltd.

6.6. Osaka Gas Chemicals Co., Ltd.

6.7. Toray Industries Inc.

6.8. Teijin Ltd.

6.9. Taekwang Industrial Co. Ltd.

6.10. Weihai Guangwei Composites Co., Ltd.

6.11. ZHONGFU SHENYING CARBON FIBER CO., LTD.

1. CHINA CARBON FIBER MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY RAW MATERIAL, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION) 

2. CHINA CARBON FIBER MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY FIBER TYPE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION) 

3. CHINA CARBON FIBER MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY INDUSTRY VERTICALS, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

1. CHINA CARBON FIBER MARKET SHARE BY RAW MATERIAL, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

2. CHINA CARBON FIBER MARKET SHARE BY FIBER TYPE, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

3. CHINA CARBON FIBER MARKET SHARE BY INDUSTRY VERTICALS, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

4. CHINA CARBON FIBER MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)