Growth Opportunities in the China Carbon Fiber Market

Trends, opportunities and forecast in carbon fiber market in China to 2018 by end use industry (aerospace, industrial, and sporting goods), precursor type, tow size, and modulus.

Publisher: Lucintel Published: October 2013
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Growth Opportunities in the China Carbon Fiber Market

Report Feature

The China carbon fiber market is expected to experience good growth and reach $408 million by 2018. The market is highly concentrated with top five players capturing more than 70% of capacity. Carbon fiber is used in sectors, such as sporting goods, aerospace, and industrial. The industrial market is the major user of low-cost car

bon fiber. The China carbon fiber market is anticipated to grow due to the emerging Chinese economy and increasing demand of domestic consumption and production in China.

The report also focuses on the major drivers. Carbon fiber offers an excellent combination of properties that allow the end-user to choose the best combination of material performance and product flexibility. Carbon fibers are also used to manufacture fuel efficient automobiles, currently used in small production high performance automobiles, but moving towards large production series cars.

A total of 44 figures / charts and 25 tables are provided in this 105-page report to help in your business decisions. Sample figures with some insights are shown below. To learn the scope of, benefits, companies researched and other details of the China carbon fiber market report, download the report brochure.

From the analysis presented, carbon fiber raw material suppliers, carbon fiber manufacturers as well as composite product producers will recognize that substantial opportunities exist in China carbon fiber market in the long run due to notable trends in demand quantity and growth, based on various application markets.

Lucintel’s study reveals that the main challenge for the carbon fiber market is high raw material cost. Carbon fiber is pretty expensive, especially precursors which comprises approximately 50% to 60% of the total production cost. Secondly, the absence of standardization of end products and lack of automated production process present a challenge to the industry players.

This report gives the insights to the China carbon fiber market trend and forecast, which will help the interested companies to make strategic and financial decisions. Without a proper understanding of the dynamics of market, reaping the benefit would be quiet difficult. End application markets for the carbon fiber industry are advancing rapidly which requires in depth knowledge to remain competitive in the near future.

Some of the features of this report:

 
  • China carbon fiber market size and growth rates of the China carbon fiber market in various segments by applications in term of value and volume
  • China carbon fiber market outlook and global trends for sporting goods, aerospace, and industrial market-segments requirements and challenges of various market segments
  • China carbon fiber market trend (2007-2012) and forecast (2013-2018) in various segments by applications in terms of value and volume.
  • Major drivers and challenges of China carbon fiber market
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis for China carbon fiber market
  • Competitive analysis for major players along with their product portfolios
  • Company profiles for leading players
  • Strategic alliances and new product developments in China carbon fiber market
  • Growth opportunities and emerging trend for China carbon fiber market
  • More than 44 figures/charts and 25 tables are provided in this roughly 105-page report
 

Table of Contents

List of Tables

Figure 4.1: China carbon fiber market breakdown by applications (by value) in 2012 Figure 4.2: China carbon fiber shipments ($M) by applications in 2012 Figure 4.3: China carbon fiber market breakdown by applications (by volume) in 2012 Figure 4.4: China carbon fiber shipments (M pounds) by applications in 2012 Figure 4.5: China carbon fiber market growth trends (2007-2012) by value Figure 4.6: China carbon fiber market growth trends (2007-2012) by volume Figure 4.7: China carbon fiber market trend by application segments by value during 2007-2012 Figure 4.8: CAGR of various application segments of China carbon fiber market by value 2007-2012 Figure 4.9: Year-over-year growth rate in various application segments of China carbon fiber market by value during 2011-2012 Figure 4.10: China carbon fiber market trend by application segments by volume during 2007-2012 Figure 4.11: CAGR of various application segments of China carbon fiber market by volume 2007-2012 Figure 4.12: Year-over-year growth rate in various application segments of China carbon fiber market by volume during 2011-2012 Figure 4.13: Price trend for China carbon fiber in aerospace, industrial and sporting goods markets 2007-2012 Figure 4.14: Drivers and challenges of China carbon fiber market Figure 4.15: China carbon fiber market growth forecast by value 2013-2018 Figure 4.16: China carbon fiber market growth forecast by volume 2013-2018 Figure 4.17: China carbon fiber market trend by application segments by value during 2013-2018 Figure 4.18: CAGR of various application segments of China carbon fiber market by value 2013-2018 Figure 4.19: Year-over-year growth rate in various application segments of china carbon fiber market by value during 2012-2013 Figure 4.20: China carbon fiber market forecast by application segments by volume over 2013-2018 Figure 4.21: CAGR of various application segments of China carbon fiber market by volume 2013-2018 Figure 4.22: Year-over-year growth rate in various application segments of China carbon fiber market by volume over 2012-2013
Table 4.1: Market trends (2007-2012) in China carbon fiber shipments Table 4.2: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in China’s carbon fiber industry in terms of $ shipment Table 4.3: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in China’s carbon fiber industry in terms of volume shipment Table 4.4: Market size and 2011-2012 growth rates in various application segments of China carbon fiber industry in terms of value and volume shipment Table 4.5: Market size and annual growth rates during 2007-2012 in various application segments of China carbon fiber industry in terms of value and volume shipment Table 4.6: Major drivers for carbon fiber usage in the sporting goods market Table 4.7: Major drivers behind the growth of carbon fiber in the aerospace market Table 4.8: Challenges in carbon fiber adoption in wind energy market Table 4.9: Major challenges of carbon fiber in the aerospace market Table 4.10: Major challenges for carbon fiber usage in the sporting goods market Table 4.11: Market forecast (2013-2018) in China carbon fiber shipments Table 4.12: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in China carbon fiber industry in terms of $ shipment Table 4.13: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in China carbon fiber industry in terms of volume Table 4.14: Market size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various application segments of China carbon fiber industry in terms of value and volume shipment Table 4.15: Market size and annual growth rates during 2013-2018 in various Application segments of China carbon fiber industry in terms of value and volume shipment

Methodology

Lucintel has been in the business of market research and management consulting since 2000 and has published over 1000 market intelligence reports in various markets / applications and served over 1,000 clients worldwide. This study is a culmination of four months of full-time effort performed by Lucintel's analyst team. The analysts used the following sources for the creation and completion of this valuable report:
  • In-depth interviews of the major players in this market
  • Detailed secondary research from competitors’ financial statements and published data 
  • Extensive searches of published works, market, and database information pertaining to industry news, company press releases, and customer intentions
  • A compilation of the experiences, judgments, and insights of Lucintel’s professionals, who have analyzed and tracked this market over the years.
Extensive research and interviews are conducted across the supply chain of this market to estimate market share, market size, trends, drivers, challenges, and forecasts. Below is a brief summary of the primary interviews that were conducted by job function for this report.
 
Thus, Lucintel compiles vast amounts of data from numerous sources, validates the integrity of that data, and performs a comprehensive analysis. Lucintel then organizes the data, its findings, and insights into a concise report designed to support the strategic decision-making process. The figure below is a graphical representation of Lucintel’s research process. 
 

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