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  The global  automotive interior materials market trends  size is anticipated to reach  USD 66.38 billion  by 2026, on account of the increasing production of automobiles worldwide. The automotive interior is the most crucial feature of an automobile that catches the user’s attention. Therefore, it is extremely essential to ensure it meets all safety and maintenance demands of the consumer. List of Notable Automobile Interior Materials Market Manufacturers include: Freudenberg Performance Materials SEIREN Co., Ltd. Yanfeng Automotive Interiors Sage Automotive Interiors TOYOTA BOSHOKU CORPORATION Faurecia Lear Corporation Freudenberg Performance Materials DK-Schweizer Stahl Holdings B.V. Grupo Antolin DuPont de Nemours, Inc. Adient plc Other Vendors Competitive Landscape: Merger and Acquisition Strategies to Help Players Gain Competitive Edge The competitive landscape of the automotive interior materials market is segregated in nature owing to the presence of diverse portfolio. Compani

  The global Ceramic Tiles Market size is projected to reach USD 82.83 billion by 2026, attributable to the rise in construction activities worldwide. Ceramic tiles offer functions such as scratch-resistance, slip-resistance, cracking-resistance, and are appealing aesthetically.   As per this report, the market size was USD 57.26 billion in 2018 and will rise at a CAGR of 4.7% between 2019 to 2026. What is the Scope of the Report? The report discusses the ceramic tiles market in detail, primarily focusing on key industry developments, major growth drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities. It also throws light on key players operating in the market and discusses the strategies adopted by these players for gaining momentum in the market. Furthermore, the report provides a detailed table of segmentation based on factors such as application, end-use, and geographies and mentions the names of the leading segments and their future growth prospects. Current ceramic tiles market tren

  The Global  Activated Carbon Market growth  is slated to reach USD 4.09 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period. Fortune Business Insights™, in its new report, titled  " Activated Carbon Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Form (Powdered, Granular, and Others), By Application (Water Treatment, Air & Gas Purification, Food & Beverage, Others),   and Regional Forecast, 2019-2026 ",  states that the value of the market stood at USD 2.73 billion in 2018. List of Top Players Covered in the Activated Carbon Market Report Include: Osaka Gas Chemicals Co., Ltd. Donau Carbon GmbH Cabot Corporation PURAGEN ACTIVATED CARBONS CARBOTECH AC GMBH Kuraray Co., Ltd. KUREHA CORPORATION Activated Carbon Technologies Silcarbon Aktivkohle GmbH Ingevity Iluka Resources James Cumming & Sons Universal Carbons (India) Carbon Activated Corporation Troxnox Active Char Products Adsorbent Carbons Genuine Shell Carb Indo German Carbons Other Players A

  The report provides an in-depth analysis of the  Paints And Coatings Additives Market Size  and focuses on primary aspects of the market. The report encompasses several factors that have contributed to the growth of the market in recent years. Several aspects of the market have been discussed in detail, with a key focus on factors such as leading product types, leading regions, and regions that have witnessed the highest demand and applications for the product across the world. In addition to growth stimulators, it includes a few of the factors that have restricted market growth. The competitive landscape has been discussed in detail and companies that are currently dominating the market have been highlighted in the report. Increasing Number of Mergers and Acquisition to Aid Growth The market derives growth from the increasing number of company mergers and acquisitions. The report highlights a few of the major company collaborations of recent times and discusses their impact on the g

  Blow Molded Plastics Market set for rapid growth forecast 2019-2026 | Key Players:INEOS, Rutland Plastics, Berry Global, Inc., Magna International, Comar, LLC, Apex Plastics, , Creative Blow Mold Tooling, Agri-Industrial Plastics Company, etc The global  blow molded plastics market growth  is predicted to reach USD 105.75 Billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period, the market was valued at USD 73.66 Billion in 2018. Some of the major applications of blow molded plastics are transportation, packaging, building & construction, electrical & electronics, consumer products, and others. Blow molded plastics are majorly used in the packaging industry as it possesses numerous properties, such as heat resistance and lightweight. It is the perfect material for packaging. The packaging segment accounted for 48.98% in 2018 and is expected to grow significantly. The blow molded plastics also have considerable demand in the building and construction industry due

  The global Caps and Closures Market size is predicted to reach USD 82.30 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.52% during the forecast period. The growing demand for lightweight packaged products will spur demand for caps & closures during the forecast period. Moreover, the growing demand for packaged drinking water, carbonated drinks, and cold-pressed juices will create business opportunities for the Caps and Closures Market in the forthcoming years. The growing awareness regarding the physical properties of caps such as impact, stress, crack resistance along with odor restraining properties will impel companies to utilize caps and closures in the packaging, which in turn will boost the Caps and Closures Market revenue in the foreseeable future. Competitive Landscape Launch of SyLon Sports Closure by Coca-Cola Amatil to Foster Growth Coca-Cola Amatil Limited, world-renowned bottlers of non-alcoholic ready-to-drink beverages, launched SyLon Sports closure, an innovative solutio

  The global recycled plastic market size is projected to reach  USD 72.6 billion  by the end of 2026. The presence of several large scale companies across the world will have a positive impact on the growth of the market in the coming years. The market was worth  USD 37.8 billion  in 2018 and will exhibit a  CAGR of 8.5%  during the forecast period, 2019-2026. Recycled plastic is the product that possess the same properties as virgin plastics, but are produced from scratch and waste materials. The primary aim of Recycled Plastic is to reduce the total wastes and bring down the adverse effects of plastic wastes on environmental pollution. The high emphasis on manufacturing methods as well as materials associated with Recycled Plastic will emerge in favor of the companies operating in the market. The increasing demand for the product, resulting from its widespread applications across diverse industries, will contribute to the growth of the market. Accounting to the serious effects of pl

  The global smart glass market size is anticipated to reach  USD 15.02 billion  by 2026, owing to the rise in the use of smart glass for different applications such as aerospace, marine, architectural, and automotive. Smart glass or switchable glass is glazing or a glass with altered transmission properties as and when heat, light, or voltage is applied. They are capable of changing their appearance from opaque to translucent to transparent as per the needs of the user and help to maintain factors such as natural daylight, sound, temperature, and solar head absorbed by buildings. Smart glass is utilized mainly in commercial buildings where it is essential to control the operative environment. List of Significant Manufacturers in Smart Glass Market are; BSG Glass Gauzy Ltd and Entities Central Glass Co., Ltd. SCHOTT AG NSG Group Essex Safety Glass Scienstry, Inc. Asahi India Glass Ltd. Research Frontiers Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. Glass Apps SPD Control Systems Corporation Market Drivers In

  The global polypropylene market size is poised to attain a market value of USD 122.31 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. The global Polypropylene Market value in 2018 was USD 79.85 billion. One of the key drivers of the global Polypropylene Market growth is the rising demand for the polymer in the automotive industry. Polypropylene is widely used in automobile manufacturing owing to its moldable properties and low costs. Within this industry, this polymer is primarily used in fender lines, battery trays and cases, instrumental panels, and interior and door trims. Additionally, polypropylene offers a variety of other benefits, such as high chemical resistance and excellent impact balance, that make it a highly valuable material in the automotive industry. The polypropylene (PP) is a linear hydrocarbon resin that is essentially is a rigid, tough, and crystalline thermoplastic derived from propene monomer. It is one of the cheapest and the most widel

  The Global Can Coatings Market size is projected to reach USD 2.65 billion by 2026, on account of change in living habits and rising demand for canned products from the food and beverage industry. Cans are used for preserving products and storing them for safe transport from manufacturing units to the end-user. The increasing popularity of packaged food and beverage products is a significant factor boosting the can coatings market size. More information on the market is provided in a recently published report by Fortune Business insights™ titled ,  “Can Coatings Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Epoxy, Acrylic, and Others), By Application (Food Cans, Beverage Cans, Aerosol Cans, and Others) and Regional Forecast, 2019-2026.”  As per this report, the market value was USD 1.97 billion in 2018 and is expected to rise at a CAGR of 3.8% between 2019 and 2026. What is the Scope of the Report? The report offers a 360-degree overview of the market and its growth parameters

  The report further mentions that the Plastics Market size is projected to reach USD 647.48 billion by 2026, thereby exhibiting a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period. However, it stood at USD 441.55 billion in 2018. Increasing Demand from Food & Beverage Industry to Accelerate Growth In several industries, namely, consumer goods, automotive, food & beverage, and electrical & electronics, the demand for plastics is increasing at a rapid rate. Above all, in the food & beverage industry, plastics are used at a large scale because of the increasing demand for packaging materials. As per one of our lead analysts, “Plastics are capable of acting as the stumbling blocks between the external environment and the food items. Therefore, the existing manufacturers are inclining more towards enhanced plastic packaging to reduce quality degradation and possibility of food contamination.” These factors are set to drive the Plastics Market growth during the forthcoming years. Fort

  The global Insulation market size is expected to witness considerable growth owing to increasing demand for constructional activities across the globe. Observes that the market is projected to reach USD 79.06 billion by 2026 while exhibiting a CAGR of 4.6% between 2019 and 2026. The report further mentions that the market was worth USD 55.16 billion in 2018 and is anticipated to rise significantly during the forecast period. Insulation is essential to maintain the desired temperature in the house that enables protection from harsh summer and chilly winters all year around. It aids in drastic reduction of noise and is useful in conserving energy to a large extent. There are several types of materials such as fiberglass, cellulose, and foam that are regarded as the best insulation options available across the globe. Rising concerns to conserve energy and environment is propelling the demand for insulators that enable cost-efficient options at residential as well as commercial spaces. D

  The Global Injection Molded Plastics Market Size is expected to reach $513.45 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period. The rising uptake of injection-molded plastics across different industries is foreseen to be a key growth driver for this market in the forthcoming years. These plastics are being extensively utilized in the food and beverage industry owing to the stringent regulatory norms that govern their manufacturing process and quality. As a result, the majority of the molded plastics used are engineered to not react with the food or beverage that is being packed. These materials are primarily used to manufacture caps, containers, conveyor system components, and filters in the food and beverage industry. Another industry where these plastics are finding rising demand is medical and pharmaceutical. Packaging of medicines and other medical equipment requires high-quality moldable material as any reaction with the medicine could prove disastrous for t

  The global Chlor Alkali Market size is expected to gather momentum owing to increasing demand for PVC for construction activities across the globe.The widespread effect of the global pandemic, COVID-19, has been felt across several economies that are facing unprecedented loss. Owing to the lockdown announced by the government agencies to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, several industries have been on a standstill with zero operational activities. However, a collective effort from the government as well as the industries is anticipated to bring the economy back on track and aid in resuming industrial activities. Chlor-alkali involves the simultaneous production of two chemicals such as chlorine and an alkali by adopting the electrolysis of saltwater process. The commonly adopted chlor-alkali chemicals are sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) and chlorine, along with muriatic acid and potassium hydroxide. It is widely used in several applications such as manufacturing of pulp &

  The global   Cold-formed Steel Market   is likely to experience dynamic growth in the forthcoming years as a result of rapid innovations and technological advancements, along with speedy globalization. The   Cold-formed Steel Market  size is forecasted to reach Highest Revenue by   2026 .  The chemical industry has undergone tremendous changes over the past decade. Armed with an extensive and diverse range of products, the industry has found prolific success in developing as well as developed economies. Post the economic recession of 2007, this industry has grown at a steady pace. Spreading awareness about environmental issues and evolving consumer preferences are positively impacting this industry.  As per the European Chemical Industry Council, the demand and consumption of chemicals in Europe is anticipated to increase. Targeted investments in R&D for developing novel chemical-based products are likely to feed the proliferation of factories and other industrial units. Furtherm

  The global Anti-Corrosion Coatings Market is likely to foresee impressive growth in the forthcoming years. The is ascribable to the latest innovations and accelerated globalization.  The emergence of COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill. We understand that this health crisis has brought an unprecedented impact on businesses across industries. However, this too shall pass. Rising support from governments and several companies can help in the fight against this highly contagious disease. There are some industries that are struggling and some are thriving. Overall, almost every sector is anticipated to be impacted by the pandemic. Anti-corrosion coatings are mainly used to protect several metal and other types of surfaces from natural degradation. Corrosive agents that include chemicals, moisture, or salt cause this natural degradation such as rust due to reaction. Globally, the industries such as oil & gas, petrochemicals, marine, and others suffer huge financial losses o

  Fortune Business Insights projects in a new study that the Global Aluminium Market Size is witnessing remarkable growth in the coming years on account of the versatility of Aluminium, which makes it most preferable after steel. As per the study, in terms of product, the aluminium market is segmented into long products, flat products, cast products, and forged products. Among these, the demand for Aluminium flat products is more because of its extensive application in automobile exteriors and structure making, aircraft skins, and for making the hulls of small boats. Among manufacturing processes, rolling segment is anticipated to witness high demand. The texture of Aluminium is made into flat products by the process of rolling. Aluminium extrusion is used for endowing an immense variety of products for the industrial market as well as for consumers. Aluminium extraction is ideal for constructing panels, chassis of cars in case of automobiles, transmission housing, engine blocks, and o

  The Global Resin Market is projected to gain momentum from the rising demand for sustainable packaging for water bottles and food items. This information is published in an upcoming report by Fortune Business Insights™, titled, “ Resin Market  Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Polypropylene, Polyvinyl chloride, Polyurethane, Polyethylene terephthalate, Polystyrene, expanded polystyrene, others), By End-Use Industry (Packaging, Building & Construction, Automotive & Transportation, Electrical & electronics, Agriculture, others) and Regional Forecast, 2019-2026.” The report further mentions that the automotive industry is exhibiting an increasing demand owing to the ongoing resin market trend of light weight vehicles. List of Best companies that are operating in the Global Resin Market are: Iinvista Dupont Tosoh Corporation Arkema Quenos BASF Repsol Ineos Holdings Limited Toray Group Hexion Mitsui Chemicals Lyondellbasell Teijin Limited Mitsubishi Engineering-Pla

  The global Algae Oil Market size is expected to rise substantially owing to increasing demand for consumption of healthy food during the forecast period. The emergence of COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill. We understand that this health crisis has brought an unprecedented impact on businesses across industries. However, this too shall pass. Rising support from governments and several companies can help in the fight against this highly contagious disease. There are some industries that are struggling and some are thriving. Overall, almost every sector is anticipated to be impacted by the pandemic. Product Innovation by Companies to Drive Market In March 2020, Greenjoy, famous for producing irresistible veggies, is reshaping the salad dressing segment with its introduction of new Algal oil dressings. Algal oil, which is packed with omega-3 fatty acids and high-level monosaturated fats, is an anti-inflammatory agent that helps to improve gut health. The rising awareness abo

  The global Glycerin Market size is likely to foresee promising growth owing increasing demand from skin care and cosmetics. The emergence of COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill. We understand that this health crisis has brought an unprecedented impact on businesses across industries. However, this too shall pass. Rising support from governments and several companies can help in the fight against this highly contagious disease. There are some industries that are struggling and some are thriving. Overall, almost every sector is anticipated to be impacted by the pandemic. Glycerin is an organic compound that consists of multiple hydroxyl groups. A viscous liquid, it is odorless and colorless. Additionally, it has a sweet taste and is non-toxic in nature. Glycerin or Glycerol is a by-product produced by the process between hydrolysis of fats and oils. Furthermore, the transesterification process in biodiesel also results in the production of glycerin. Moreover, along with beau

  The Global Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Market is likely to gain momentum from a rise in the consumers of portable electronic equipment and electric vehicles. Volkswagen Group, American Manganese Inc., and Other Key Players Aim to Strengthen Position Through Strategic Investments, ongoing revolution in the energy storage system is anticipated to increase demand for lithium-ion batteries. This, in turn, is expected to increase lithium-ion battery recycling market sales. List of Top Players covered in the Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Market Research Report Glencore Recupyl SAS Australian Battery Recycling Initiative Umicore Redux Smart Battery Recycling Retrieve Technologies Battery Recycling Made Easy Nippon Recycle Center Corporation Raw Material Company Inc. The International Metals Reclamation Company Li-Cycle™ American Manganese Inc. Global Battery Solution SAR Recycle Nippon Recycle Center Corporation Europe has started Battery Directive, an act that regulates the disposal and