Summary

Synthetic Fibers Market Size
The global synthetic fibers market size was valued at $76.83 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $120.56 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period.

Synthetic Fibers Market Overview
Synthetic fiber is a type of man-made textile fiber produced through chemical processes, typically derived from petrochemicals. Unlike natural fibers, which come from plants, animals, or minerals, synthetic fibers are created by synthesizing various chemical compounds, often involving polymerization. This process leads to the creation of long, repeating chains of molecules, resulting in fibers like polyester, nylon, acrylic, and spandex. These fibers are valued for their durability, resistance to wrinkles, and ability to dry quickly, making them popular in a wide range of applications from clothing and home furnishings to industrial products. Synthetic fibers can also be engineered to possess specific qualities, such as increased strength, elasticity, or moisture-wicking properties, enhancing their versatility and utility across different industries.

Synthetic Fibers Market Dynamics
• The synthetic fibers market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the increasing demand for durable and affordable textiles and the growth in the fashion and apparel industry.
• Additionally, the advancements in fiber technology and production methods and the rising use of synthetic fibers in automotive and industrial applications are the prominent factors driving the growth of the synthetic fibers market.
• However, the environmental concerns related to non-biodegradability and the volatile raw material prices are restraining the market growth.
• On the contrary, the development of eco-friendly and biodegradable synthetic fibers, increasing use in medical and healthcare applications, and the innovations in smart textiles and wearable technology are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Type, the Polyester Segment is projected to be the Largest Segment in the Synthetic Fibers Market
The polyester segment emerges as the largest segment in the synthetic fibers market during the forecast period due to the polyester's unique combination of properties that make it highly versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications. Polyester fibers are known for their exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to shrinking, stretching, and wrinkles, which make them ideal for the textile and apparel industry. Additionally, polyester's ability to retain color well and its quick-drying properties are highly valued in clothing manufacturing. The material's cost-effectiveness compared to natural fibers like cotton also contributes to its popularity, as it allows for the production of affordable yet high-quality garments. Furthermore, advancements in polyester fiber technology have led to the development of various specialized forms, such as microfibers and high-performance textiles, enhancing its appeal in technical and industrial applications, including automotive, home furnishings, and sportswear. The increasing consumer demand for durable, low-maintenance, and affordable textiles continues to drive the growth of the polyester segment within the synthetic fibers market.

By Geography, Asia Pacific Region Holds the Dominant Position in the Market Revenue
Asia Pacific region maintains a commanding lead in market revenue due to the region's rapid industrialization and urbanization, with countries like China and India being major manufacturing hubs. The growing middle-class population with rising disposable incomes has also spurred demand for affordable and fashionable clothing, much of which is made from synthetic fibers due to their cost-effectiveness and desirable properties. Additionally, the Asia Pacific region has a well-established textile and garment manufacturing infrastructure, supported by favorable government policies and investments in technology and innovation. This enables the large-scale production of synthetic fibers, particularly polyester, which is widely used in various applications from apparel to industrial textiles. The expanding automotive and construction industries in the region further contribute to the demand, as synthetic fibers are increasingly used for their strength, durability, and versatility.

Key Target Audience:
• Textile and Apparel Manufacturers
• Automotive Industry
• Home Furnishings and Interiors Companies
• Industrial and Construction Sector
• Healthcare and Medical Textiles Producers
• Raw Material Suppliers and Chemical Manufacturers
• Research and Development Institutions

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:
• E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
• Bombay Dyeing
• China Petroleum Corporation (Sinopec Corp.)
• Indorama Corporation
• Lenzing AG
• Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp
• Reliance Industries Limited
• Teijin Limited
• Toray Chemical Korea, Inc.
• Toyobo Co., Ltd.

Recent Developments:
• In January 2023, Teijin Limited and Fujitsu Limited announced the launch of a joint project, which ran from January to March 2023, aimed at enhancing the environmental value of recycled resources in the production of bicycle frames. This initiative was undertaken in collaboration with V Frames GmbH, a German manufacturer and distributor of carbon fiber reinforced plastic bicycle frames, and E Bike Advanced Technologies GmbH, a German manufacturer of bicycles.

Market Segmentation:
The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Type:
• Acrylics
• Nylon
• Polyester
• Polyolefin
• Other Types

Market by, Application:
• Automotive
• Clothing
• Filtration
• Home Furnishing
• Other Applications

Market by, Geography:
The synthetic fibers market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:
• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:
The report “Global Synthetic Fibers Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:
• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.

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Table of Contents

1 Market Introduction
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Research Scope and Segmentation
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 List of Abbreviations

2 Executive Summary

3 Research Methodology
3.1 Identification of Data
3.2 Data Analysis
3.3 Verification
3.4 Data Sources
3.5 Assumptions

4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Market Drivers
4.2 Market Restraints
4.3 Market Opportunities
4.4 Market Challenges

5 Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.3 Threat of New Entrants
5.4 Threat of Substitutes
5.5 Competitive Rivalry in the Market

6 Global Synthetic Fibers Market by, Type
6.1 Overview
6.2 Acrylics
6.3 Nylon
6.4 Polyester
6.5 Polyolefin
6.6 Other Types

7 Global Synthetic Fibers Market by, Application
7.1 Overview
7.2 Automotive
7.3 Clothing
7.4 Filtration
7.5 Home Furnishing
7.6 Other Applications

8 Global Synthetic Fibers Market by, Geography
8.1 Overview
8.2 North America
8.2.1 US
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 France
8.3.3 UK
8.3.4 Italy
8.3.5 Spain
8.3.6 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 Japan
8.4.3 India
8.4.4 South Korea
8.4.5 Australia
8.4.6 New Zealand
8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 South America
8.5.1 Brazil
8.5.2 Argentina
8.5.3 Chile
8.5.4 Rest of South America
8.6 Middle East & Africa
8.6.1 UAE
8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
8.6.3 Qatar
8.6.4 Iran
8.6.5 South Africa
8.6.6 Rest of Middle East & Africa

9 Key Developments

10 Company Profiling
10.1 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
10.1.1 Business Overview
10.1.2 Product/Service Offering
10.1.3 Financial Overview
10.1.4 SWOT Analysis
10.1.5 Key Activities
10.2 Bombay Dyeing
10.3 China Petroleum Corporation (Sinopec Corp.)
10.4 Indorama Corporation
10.5 Lenzing AG
10.6 Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp
10.7 Reliance Industries Limited
10.8 Teijin Limited
10.9 Toray Chemical Korea, Inc.
10.10 Toyobo Co., Ltd.