UK Carbon Fiber Market

UK 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: OMR2022252 | Category : Advanced Material | Delivery Format: /

UK carbon fiber market is estimated to grow significantly at a CAGR of around 9.1% during the forecast period. The market is mainly driven by the significant growth in the aerospace and automotive sector in the country. The automotive industry of the region was valued at around $105 billion in 2018. More than 1.3 million cars were exported in 2018. Around 82% of passenger cars and 60% van manufactured in the country are exported. The EU, the US, China, Japan, and Turkey were the top importer of the country’s vehicle in 2018. Some major automotive companies in the UK include Nissan, Aston Martin, Bentley, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mini, and Rolls-Royce. The production and exports from the country offer a significant market opportunity for the carbon fiber market in the near future. 

UK 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. Among these, 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 UK carbon fiber market include DowAksa Advanced Composites Holdings BV, ELG Carbon Fibre Ltd., Muhr Und Bender KG, Solvay SA, SGL Carbon SE, 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 UK 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. UK Carbon Fiber Market Research and Analysis by Raw Material
  2. Uk Carbon Fiber Market Research and Analysis by Fiber Type
  3. Uk Carbon Fiber Market Research and Analysis by Industry Verticals

The Report Covers

  • Comprehensive research methodology of the UK 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 UK carbon fiber market.
  • Insights about market determinants which are stimulating the UK 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. UK Carbon Fiber Market by Raw Material

5.1.1. Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)

5.1.2. Petroleum Pitch & Rayon

5.2. UK Carbon Fiber Market by Fiber Type

5.2.1. Virgin Carbon Fiber

5.2.2. Recycled Carbon Fiber

5.3. UK 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. DowAksa Advanced Composites Holdings BV

6.2. ELG Carbon Fibre Ltd.

6.3. Hexcel Corp.

6.4. Kureha Corp.

6.5. Muhr Und Bender KG

6.6. Solvay SA

6.7. SGL Carbon SE

6.8. Toray Industries Inc.

6.9. Teijin Ltd.

6.10.  UMATEX, ROSATOM State Corp.


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

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

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


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

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

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

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