Growing usage of the tire and non-tire component applications is fostering the automotive rubber market growth. The companies are indulged in R&D activities to innovate and develop new products, which can open new paths of applications.

Research Methodology

The automotive rubber market has been analyzed by utilizing the optimum combination of secondary sources and in-house methodology along with an irreplaceable blend of primary insights. The real-time assessment of the market is an integral part of our market sizing and forecasting methodology. Our industry experts and panel of primary participants have helped in compiling relevant aspects with realistic parametric estimations for a comprehensive study. The participation share of different categories of primary participants is given below:



Key Market Insights

Asia Pacific is the emerging region and also has a significant share in the global automotive rubber market. Other than Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East, and developing countries of Europe have been witnessing substantial growth scenarios for automotive rubber. China and India are driving the demand for automotive rubber in the Asia Pacific region due to regional growth along with huge base of automobile manufacturers, increasing demand for non-tire components from various applications industries, and the existence of OEMs for automotive rubber. In developing regions, growing purchase power is leading the economic growth.

Globally, Asia Pacific is the largest automotive rubber market, primarily due to the presence of export-oriented manufacturing capacities and intense domestic demand from various end-user industries. The increase in the number of manufacturing industries is further driving the market growth in the region. The anticipated economic stability in Europe is expected to boost its manufacturing sector, complementing the growth of the automotive rubber market. North America is likely to remain the key region with a significant contribution from the US. Few of the prominent companies operating in the automotive rubber market are BASF SE, DowDuPont Inc., SABIC, Shin-Etsu Chemical Corp., and LANXESS.

Types:

• Natural Rubber


• Synthetic Rubber


 

End-users:

• Tire Component


• Non-tire Component


 

Geography:

• Asia Pacific


• North America


• Europe


• Rest of the World


 

1    Executive Summary 

1.1            Asia Pacific Continues to Dominate the Automotive Rubber Market

1.2            Growing Tire Market Will Boost the Overall Automotive Rubber Market

2    Market Positioning 

2.1            Industry Snapshot

2.1.1        Industry Overview

2.1.2        Key Trends

2.2            Related Markets

3    Market Outlook 

3.1            Introduction

3.2            Value Chain Analysis

3.3            Market Segmentation

4    Market Characteristics 

4.1            PESTLE Analysis

4.2            Porter’s Five Force Analysis

4.3            Market Dynamics

4.3.1        Drivers

4.3.1.1    Growing miniaturization in the products

4.3.1.2    Immensely Growing Demand Automotive Industry

4.3.2        Restraints

4.3.2.1    Raw material price fluctuations

4.3.2.2    Changing geo-political structure of various countries

4.3.3        Opportunities

4.3.3.1    Large untapped market in developing and underdeveloped countries

4.3.3.2    Technological developments in tire manufacturing

4.3.4        DRO – Impact Analysis

4.4            Patent Analysis

5    Automotive Rubber Market, By Type 

5.1            Overview

5.2            Natural Rubber

5.3            Synthetic Rubber

6    Automotive Rubber Market, By End-user 

6.1            Overview

6.2            Tire Component

6.3            Non-tire Component

7    Automotive Rubber Market, By Geography 

7.1            Overview

7.2            Asia Pacific

7.3            North America

7.4            Europe

7.5            Rest of the World

(Market segmentation for geography, material type, and end-user have been covered for all the regions)

8    Competitive Landscape 

8.1            Competitive Regional Exposure Analysis

8.2            Growth Strategies Analysis

8.3            Market Developments

8.3.1        Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

8.3.2        Expansions

8.3.3        Business Restructuring

9    Vendor Profiles 

9.1            BASF SE

9.2            LANXESS

9.3            Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

9.4            Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.

9.5            DowDuPont

(Overview, business units, geographic revenues, product profile, recent developments, business focus, SWOT analysis, and business strategy have been covered for all the vendors)

10    Customers Profile 

10.1          Toyota

10.2          General Electric (GE)

10.3          3M

10.4          Volkswagen Group

10.5          Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA)

(Overview, business units, geographic revenues, product profile, SWOT analysis, and business strategy have been covered for all the customers)

11    Companies to Watch for 

11.1          Asahi Kasei Corp.

11.1.1      Overview

11.1.2      Asahi Kasei to add SSBR capacity in Singapore

11.2          Covestro AG

11.2.1      Overview

11.2.1      Covestro making butyl rubber from CO2

12    Annexure 

12.1          Report Scope

12.2          Market Definition

12.3          Research Methodology

12.3.1      Data Collation & In-house Estimation

12.3.2      Market Triangulation

12.3.3      Forecasting

12.4          Study Declarations

12.5          Report Assumptions

12.6          Stakeholders

12.7          Abbreviations

13    Expert’s Views