Published Report - Styrene Monomer Market Key Companies and SWOT Analysis by 2028

Historic Data: 2019-2020   |   Base Year: 2021   |   Forecast Period: 2022-2028
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  • Report Code : TIPAR00026171
  • Category : Chemicals and Materials
  • No. of Pages : 149
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Published Report - Styrene Monomer Market Key Companies and SWOT Analysis by 2028
Report Date: Dec 2021   |   Report Code: TIPAR00026171 Email: sales@theinsightpartners.com
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The styrene monomer market was valued at US$ 29,904.30 million in 2021 and is projected to reach US$ 42,558.55 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2021 to 2028.



Styrene monomer is used as a building block to produce a variety of plastic and rubber products. Styrene monomer is used primarily to produce polystyrene (PS). Polystyrene is used in various applications, including packaging, consumer electronics, toys, and recreational equipment. Styrene monomer is also used to produce expanded polystyrene (EPS), styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN), acrylonitrile-butadiene styrene (ABS), unsaturated polyester resins (UPR), styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR), and styrene butadiene latex (SBL).

In 2020, Asia Pacific held the largest revenue share of the global styrene monomer market. In Asia Pacific, the growing urbanization is fueling the demand for styrene monomer. The construction industry extensively uses styrene chemical-based products for building materials. In addition to this, styrene monomer chemical is widely used to manufacture paints. Furthermore, the rising strategic partnership and joint ventures among market players is expected to positively influence the market in the Asia Pacific region.

Market Research Highlights

  • Asia Pacific dominated the market with 60.5% share in 2020.
  • Asia Pacific is poised to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% over the forecast period.
  • United States market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% over the forecast period.
  • By Application, the Polystyrene segment accounted for the largest market share of 48.5% in 2020.
  • By End-use Industry, the Automobile segment is anticipated to witness the fastest growth, registering a CAGR of 5.6% over the forecast period
  • The report profiles key industry players such as BASF SE, Asahi Kasei Corp, LG Chem Ltd, LyondellBasell Industries NV, Trinseo, Americas Styrenics LLC (AmSty), Idemitsu Kosan Co Ltd, INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH, Lotte Chemical Corp, Westlake Corp, while also analyzing key developments in novel ideas, disruptive products, and innovative services that could reshape the future market and reveal emerging themes across the industry.

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Published Report - Styrene Monomer Market: Strategic Insights

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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Styrene Monomer Market

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the status of the chemicals & materials sector and negatively impacted the growth of the styrene monomer market.The significant decline in the growth of several industrial sectors has impacted the demand for styrene monomers in the global market. Various industries have faced supply chain disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The demand for styrene monomer has been negatively affected due to the total shutdown of construction activities. The pandemic has also caused fluctuations in the prices of styrene monomers. However, as the economies are planning to revive their operations, the demand for styrene monomers is expected to rise globally. The previously postponed construction projects are ready to resume, which would further provide an opportunity for the styrene monomer market players to regain normalcy.

Global Styrene Monomer Market Breakdown – by Region

Global Styrene Monomer Market Breakdown – by Region

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Market Insights
Increasing Demand from Various End-Use Industries

Styrene monomer is primarily used to produce polystyrene (PS), utilized in various everyday products. The growing demand for polystyrene for various applications such as packaging and consumer electronics is creating the demand for styrene monomers. Expandable polystyrene beads are mainly used in the insulation and packaging industry, while expanded polystyrene can enhance buildings' design and structural integrity. The increasing demand for these materials from various end-use industries is driving this market substantially.

End-use Industry Insights

Based on end-use industry, the global styrene monomer market has been segmented into packaging, automobile, consumer goods, construction, and others. The packaging segment held the largest share of the global styrene monomer market in 2020. Solid polystyrene finds applications in packaging products and rigid foodservice containers. Polystyrene foam is used in lightweight protective packaging and foodservice containers.

Styrene Monomer Market, by End-Use Industry – 2020 and 2028

Styrene Monomer Market, by End-Use Industry – 2020 and 2028
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The key players operating in the global styrene monomer market include Americas Styrenics LLC (AmSty); Asahi Kasei Corporation; BASF SE; Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.; INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH; LG Chem; LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION; LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.; Trinseo; and Westlake Chemical Corporation. Players operating in the market are highly focused on developing high-quality and innovative product offerings to fulfill the customer's requirements.

Report Spotlights

  • Progressive industry trends in the styrene monomer market to help players develop effective long-term strategies
  • Business growth strategies adopted by developed and developing markets
  • Quantitative analysis of the styrene monomer market from 2019 to 2028
  • Estimation of global demand for styrene monomer
  • Porter's Five Forces analysis to illustrate the efficacy of buyers and suppliers operating in the industry
  • Recent developments to understand the competitive market scenario
  • Market trends and outlook, as well as factors driving and restraining the growth of the styrene monomer market
  • Assistance in the decision-making process by highlighting market strategies that underpin commercial interest, leading to the market growth
  • The size of the styrene monomer market size at various nodes
  • Detailed overview and segmentation of the market, as well as the styrene monomer industry dynamics
  • Size of the styrene monomer market in various regions with promising growth opportunities

Global Styrene Monomer Market

By Application

  • Polystyrene
  • Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  • Styrene-Acrylonitrile (SAN)
  • SB Latex and Rubber
  • Others

End-Use Industry

  • Packaging
  • Automobile
  • Consumer Goods
  • Construction
  • Others

Company Profiles

  • Americas Styrenics LLC (AmSty)
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation
  • BASF SE
  • Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
  • INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH
  • LG Chem
  • LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION
  • LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
  • Trinseo
  • Westlake Chemical Corporation

Published Report - Styrene Monomer Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2021 US$ 29.9 Billion
Market Size by 2028 US$ 42.56 Billion
Global CAGR (2021 - 2028) 5.2%
Historical Data 2019-2020
Forecast period 2022-2028
Segments Covered By Application
  • Polystyrene
  • Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene
  • Styrene-Acrylonitrile
  • SB Latex and Rubber
By End-Use Industry
  • Packaging
  • Automobile
  • Consumer Goods
  • Construction
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Americas Styrenics LLC (AmSty)
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation
  • BASF SE
  • Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd
  • INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH
  • LG Chem
  • LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION
  • LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V
  • Trinseo
  • Westlake Chemical Corporation

Published Report - Styrene Monomer Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

The Published Report - Styrene Monomer Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The major players operating in the global styrene monomer market are Americas Styrenics LLC (AmSty), Asahi Kasei Corporation, BASF SE, Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd., INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH, LG Chem, LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V., Trinseo, Westlake Chemical Corporation, among others.

In 2021, Asia Pacific held the largest share of the global styrene monomer market. The food industry is one of the major end-users of the styrene monomer as it is extensively utilized in food packaging. Moreover, in the Asia Pacific region, growing construction work is expected to accelerate the demand for styrene monomers.

The polystyrene segment held the largest share of the global styrene monomer market in 2021. Styrene is mainly used in the production of polystyrene, which is a major material used in applications such as packaging, consumer electronics, toys, recreational equipment, and refrigerator door liners.

Ans. The packaging segment held the largest share of the styrene monomer market in 2021. Styrene monomers are extensively utilized in food packaging. Polystyrene foam is used in lightweight protective packaging and foodservice containers.

The Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Styrene (ABS) segment is the fastest growing segment in the global styrene monomer market during the forecasted period. Various properties of acrylonitrile-butadiene styrene plastic make it a suitable material for applications such as automotive, sports equipment, electrical appliances, and toys.

The automobile segment is the fastest growing segment in the global styrene monomer market during the forecasted period. Acrylonitrile-butadiene styrene (as a thermoplastic resin) and styrene-acrylonitrile are used in automotive applications.
Vrushali Bothare
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Vrushali is a senior consultant with over 7 years of experience in the Chemicals & Materials industry, with deep domain expertise across specialty chemicals. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a Master's degree in Management, enabling her to combine strong technical acumen with strategic business insight. Her experience spans multiple sectors, including chemicals, food & beverage, and consumer goods, with expertise in functional ingredients, renewable chemicals, feed, and agrochemicals. She has successfully supported clients through market expansion, business growth, and operational transformation initiatives. Vrushali is recognized for her strong capabilities in client conversion, stakeholder management, and leading high-performing teams. She has consistently driven operational efficiency and productivity improvements through a structured, results-oriented approach. Her ability to bridge technical expertise with commercial strategy enables her to deliver impactful solutions tailored to client needs across complex and evolving markets.
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