Product Code: CH 9206
The Recycled terephthalic acid (rTPA) market size is projected to grow from USD 2.34 billion in 2024 to USD 2.90 billion by 2029, registering a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period. The growth factors for the recycled terephthalic acid market is good, driven by growing environmental regulations, high sustainability trends, and the global shift toward a more circular economy. More severe regulation is being laid down by governments across the globe to minimize plastic waste and ensure recycling, whereas consumers are becoming keen on more environmentally friendly products in the areas of packaging, textiles, and the automotive industry that push demand for recycled terephthalic acid.
Scope of the Report |
Years Considered for the Study | 2021-2029 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2029 |
Units Considered | Value (USD Million/Billion) |
Segments | Process, application, end-use industry, and Region |
Regions covered | Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and South America |
" Hydrolysis accounted for the fastest growing share in process segment of Recyceled terephthalic acid market in terms of value."
Hydrolysis is also likely to be the process with the highest growth rate in the rTA market because it is an efficient and scalable process, capable of producing highly pure TPA. The chemical recycling method includes breaking down PET waste into its monomers, such as TPA and ethylene glycol (EG), by applying water and catalysts under controlled temperature and pressure. It produces high-grade TPA and is highly efficient. This gives it an edge over other methods when pure recycled material is required, like the packaging and textiles industries. Hydrolysis is favored by urgent conditions of sustainable requirements and therefore reliance on producing high-grade recycled materials. This trend in the packaging and textiles industries to use more recycled content-in addition to regulatory mandates-plays toward sustaining future demand.
"Resins accounted for the fastest growing in application segment of Recyceled terephthalic acid market in terms of value."
Resins are likely to witness the highest growth rate in the recycled terephthalic acid market because of their widespread usage across various industries, along with growing demand for sustainable alternatives against virgin plastics. Recycled terephthalic acid is a critical raw material for rPET resins, which finds wide applicability in packaging, mainly in bottles and containers. Increasing stress on reduction of plastic waste along with regulatory frameworks encouraging recycling have been able to boost the adoption of rPET in manufacturers, which has led to the growth in resin applications in the recycled terephthalic acid market. Particularly, the packaging industry is a great input for this demand. Companies are looking for rPET resins as consumers and regulatory bodies are increasing their interest in sustainable packaging solutions.
"Packaging accounted for the fastest growing in end-use industry segment of Recyceled terephthalic acid market in terms of value."
Packaging industry will be one of the fastest-growing end-use industries in the market for rTA as the demand for sustainable solutions for packaging will grow and more stringent regulations reduce plastic waste. Recycled terephthalic acid is one of the most important raw materials used to manufacture rPET, which has different applications related to packaging, including bottles, containers, and films. Around the world, governments are keen on enhancing the recycling rate and use of recycled material in packaging production. Therefore, manufacturers have embraced rPET, which has increased the demand for recycled terephthalic acid. Demand from the packaging industry for recycled terephthalic acid has also increased due to growing consumers' preference for environmental products.
"Asia pacific is the fastest growing market for Recyceled terephthalic acid."
Asia-Pacific will grow fast, mainly due to rapid industrialization, tight environmental legislations, and high PET consumption in the region. Most countries, including China, India, Japan, and South Korea, have enormous demands for recycled products as part of their more comprehensive efforts to eradicate plastic wastes and encourage sustainable development. In addition, advancement of chemical recycling technologies within the region with recycling infrastructure investments drives the market further. This is coupled with large amounts of PET waste, supportive government policies, and corporate sustainability goals. Asia-Pacific will be key growth region in the rTA market, thus ensuring its position as the region with the highest growth.
In-depth interviews were conducted with Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), marketing directors, other innovation and technology directors, and executives from various key organizations operating in the Recyceled terephthalic acid market, and information was gathered from secondary research to determine and verify the market size of several segments.
- By Company Type: Tier 1 - 50%, Tier 2 - 30%, and Tier 3 - 20%
- By Designation: Managers- 15%, Directors - 20%, and Others - 65%
- By Region: North America - 25%, Europe - 30%, APAC - 35%, the Middle East & Africa -5%, and South America- 5%
The Recyceled terephthalic acid market comprises major players Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited. (Thailand), Alpek S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), SUEZ (France), ALPLA (Austria), Unifi, Inc. (US), SK chemicals (South Korea), Krones AG (Germany), Far Eastern New Century Corporation (Taiwan), Biffa (England), Plastipak Holdings, Inc. (US). The study includes in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the Recyceled terephthalic acid market, with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.
Research Coverage
This report segments the market for Recyceled terephthalic acid market on the basis of grade, function, application, and region, and provides estimations for the overall value of the market across various regions. A detailed analysis of key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overviews, products & services, key strategies, and expansions associated with the market for Recyceled terephthalic acid market.
Key benefits of buying this report
This research report is focused on various levels of analysis - industry analysis (industry trends), market ranking analysis of top players, and company profiles, which together provide an overall view of the competitive landscape; emerging and high-growth segments of the Recyceled terephthalic acid market; high-growth regions; and market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.
The report provides insights on the following pointers:
- Analysis of drivers: (Increasing focus on environmental sustainability and need to reduce reliance on fossil resources, Recycled TPA enables production of biodegradable plastics and PET, driving sustainable chemical innovation and circular economy), restraints (High capital cost of advanced recycling technologies limit scalability of chemical recycling process), opportunities (Rising demand for rPET in the fashion and textile industries presents opportunities for sustainable rTPA production), and challenges (Challenges in current recycling technologies limit efficient processing of colored and blended plastics) influencing the growth of Recyceled terephthalic acid market.
- Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on the Recyceled terephthalic acid market offered by top players in the global Recyceled terephthalic acid market.
- Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, in the Recyceled terephthalic acid market.
- Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets the report analyzes the markets for Recyceled terephthalic acid market across regions.
- Market Capacity: Production capacities of companies producing Recyceled terephthalic acid are provided wherever available with upcoming capacities for the Recyceled terephthalic acid market.
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, and manufacturing capabilities of leading players in the Recyceled terephthalic acid market.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES
- 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
- 1.3 STUDY SCOPE
- 1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED
- 1.3.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS OF STUDY
- 1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED
- 1.3.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED
- 1.3.5 UNITS CONSIDERED
- 1.4 LIMITATIONS
- 1.5 STAKEHOLDERS
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
- 2.1 RESEARCH DATA
- 2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA
- 2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources
- 2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA
- 2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources
- 2.1.2.2 Key primary sources
- 2.1.2.3 Key participants for primary interviews
- 2.1.2.4 Breakdown of interviews with experts
- 2.1.2.5 Key industry insights
- 2.2 BASE NUMBER CALCULATION
- 2.2.1 SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS
- 2.2.2 DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS
- 2.3 GROWTH FORECAST
- 2.3.1 SUPPLY SIDE
- 2.3.2 DEMAND SIDE
- 2.4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
- 2.4.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
- 2.4.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH
- 2.5 DATA TRIANGULATION
- 2.6 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS
- 2.7 GROWTH FORECAST
- 2.8 RISK ASSESSMENT
- 2.9 FACTOR ANALYSIS
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
- 4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET
- 4.2 RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET, BY PROCESS
- 4.3 RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY
- 4.4 RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET, BY KEY COUNTRY
5 MARKET OVERVIEW
- 5.1 INTRODUCTION
- 5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
- 5.2.1 DRIVERS
- 5.2.1.1 Increasing focus on environmental sustainability and need to reduce reliance on fossil resources
- 5.2.1.2 Recycled TPA enables production of biodegradable plastics and PET, driving sustainable chemical innovation and circular economy
- 5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
- 5.2.2.1 High capital cost of advanced recycling technologies limits scalability of chemical recycling process
- 5.2.2.2 Absence of global standards for rTPA quality affects product performance
- 5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
- 5.2.3.1 Rising demand for rPET in fashion and textile industries presents opportunities for sustainable rTPA production
- 5.2.3.2 Advances in chemical recycling technologies present opportunity for producing high-purity rTPA comparable to virgin TPA
- 5.2.4 CHALLENGES
- 5.2.4.1 Challenges in current recycling technologies limit efficient processing of colored and blended plastics
- 5.3 GENERATIVE AI
- 5.4 IMPACT OF GENERATIVE AI ON RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS
- 6.1 INTRODUCTION
- 6.2 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS
- 6.3 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
- 6.4 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO
- 6.5 PRICING ANALYSIS
- 6.5.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION
- 6.5.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY PROCESS
- 6.5.3 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY PROCESS
- 6.6 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
- 6.7 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
- 6.7.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES
- 6.7.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES
- 6.7.3 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES
- 6.8 PATENT ANALYSIS
- 6.8.1 METHODOLOGY
- 6.8.2 GRANTED PATENTS
- 6.8.2.1 Patent publication trends
- 6.8.3 INSIGHTS
- 6.8.4 LEGAL STATUS
- 6.8.5 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS
- 6.8.6 TOP APPLICANTS
- 6.9 TRADE ANALYSIS
- 6.9.1 IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODES 2917360)
- 6.9.2 EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODES 2917360)
- 6.10 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2024-2025
- 6.11 TARIFFS, STANDARDS, AND REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
- 6.11.1 TARIFF ANALYSIS
- 6.11.2 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
- 6.11.3 STANDARDS
- 6.12 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
- 6.12.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
- 6.12.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
- 6.12.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
- 6.12.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
- 6.12.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
- 6.13 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA
- 6.13.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
- 6.13.2 BUYING CRITERIA
- 6.14 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
- 6.14.1 GDP TRENDS AND FORECASTS, BY COUNTRY
- 6.15 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
- 6.15.1 CASE STUDY 1: CHARACTERIZATION OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID MONOMER RECYCLED FROM POST-CONSUMER PET POLYMER BOTTLES
- 6.15.2 CASE STUDY 2: ACIDIC HYDROLYSIS OF RECYCLED POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE PLASTIC FOR PRODUCTION OF MONOMER TEREPHTHALIC ACID
7 RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET, BY PROCESS
- 7.1 INTRODUCTION
- 7.2 HYDROLYSIS
- 7.2.1 ADVANCEMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY FOR EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID FROM PET WASTE TO PROPEL MARKET
- 7.3 PYROLYSIS
- 7.3.1 ENABLES EFFECTIVE RECYCLING OF MIXED AND CONTAMINATED PET
- 7.4 OTHER PROCESSES
- 7.4.1 GLYCOLYSIS
- 7.4.2 ACETOLYSIS
8 RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 8.1 INTRODUCTION
- 8.2 FIBERS
- 8.2.1 APPLICATION IN SUSTAINABLE POLYESTER FIBER PRODUCTION FOR TEXTILES AND INDUSTRIAL USES TO DRIVE MARKET
- 8.3 RESINS
- 8.3.1 UTILIZATION OF RTPA IN SUSTAINABLE POLYESTER RESIN PRODUCTION ACROSS MULTIPLE INDUSTRIES TO PROPEL MARKET
- 8.4 FILMS
- 8.4.1 UTILIZATION OF RTPA IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM PRODUCTION TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH
- 8.5 OTHER APPLICATIONS
- 8.5.1 SHEETS
- 8.5.2 BOTTLES
9 RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY
- 9.1 INTRODUCTION
- 9.2 TEXTILE
- 9.2.1 NEED FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN FASHION INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET
- 9.3 AUTOMOTIVE
- 9.3.1 DEMAND FOR LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS AND IMPROVED VEHICLE PERFORMANCE TO PROPEL MARKET
- 9.4 CONSTRUCTION
- 9.4.1 RISING DEMAND FOR ECO-FRIENDLY CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TO DRIVE MARKET
- 9.5 PACKAGING
- 9.5.1 DEMAND FOR SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING TO MINIMIZE PLASTIC WASTE
- 9.6 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES
- 9.6.1 CONSUMER GOODS
- 9.6.2 ELECTRONICS
10 RECYCLED TEREPHTHALIC ACID MARKET, BY REGION
- 10.1 INTRODUCTION
- 10.2 ASIA PACIFIC
- 10.2.1 CHINA
- 10.2.1.1 Increased regulatory requirements and public awareness of pollution and waste management to drive market
- 10.2.2 JAPAN
- 10.2.2.1 Advanced waste management and recycling technologies to encourage use of rTPA
- 10.2.3 INDIA
- 10.2.3.1 Large-scale polyester production amplifies need for rTPA
- 10.2.4 SOUTH KOREA
- 10.2.4.1 Significant investment in R&D for high-quality materials to support market growth
- 10.2.5 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
- 10.3 NORTH AMERICA
- 10.3.1 US
- 10.3.1.1 Increasing demand for eco-friendly plastic bottles to propel market
- 10.3.2 CANADA
- 10.3.2.1 Government mandates for plastic recycling encourage adoption of rTPA in food & beverage packaging
- 10.3.3 MEXICO
- 10.3.3.1 Government initiatives aimed at promoting recycling and sustainability to propel market
- 10.4 EUROPE
- 10.4.1 GERMANY
- 10.4.1.1 Strong recycling infrastructure and EU regulations enforcing rTPA use to support market growth
- 10.4.2 ITALY
- 10.4.2.1 Large fashion and textile industries to drive market
- 10.4.3 FRANCE
- 10.4.3.1 Large-scale investments in circular economy practices to reduce plastic waste
- 10.4.4 UK
- 10.4.4.1 Strong regulatory frameworks to curb plastic pollution to drive use of rTPA
- 10.4.5 SPAIN
- 10.4.5.1 Adoption of sustainable construction products incorporating rTPA for energy-efficient buildings to propel market
- 10.4.6 RUSSIA
- 10.4.6.1 Growing market for sustainable, high-performance consumer goods materials to drive market
- 10.4.7 REST OF EUROPE
- 10.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
- 10.5.1 GCC COUNTRIES
- 10.5.1.1 Saudi Arabia
- 10.5.1.1.1 Growing market for sustainable, high-performance consumer goods fueled by Vision 2030 initiatives to propel market
- 10.5.1.2 UAE
- 10.5.1.2.1 Strategic location and economic diversification to support market growth
- 10.5.1.3 Rest of GCC countries
- 10.5.2 SOUTH AFRICA
- 10.5.2.1 Growing use of rTPA in lightweight automotive components to fuel efficiency regulations
- 10.5.3 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
- 10.6 SOUTH AMERICA
- 10.6.1 ARGENTINA
- 10.6.1.1 National campaigns to reduce environmental impact to encourage adoption of recycled materials
- 10.6.2 BRAZIL
- 10.6.2.1 Shift toward circular fashion and upcycled textile manufacturing for global brands to propel market
- 10.6.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA
11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 11.1 INTRODUCTION
- 11.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN
- 11.3 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
- 11.4 REVENUE ANALYSIS
- 11.5 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023
- 11.5.1 STARS
- 11.5.2 EMERGING LEADERS
- 11.5.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS
- 11.5.4 PARTICIPANTS
- 11.5.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2023
- 11.5.5.1 Company footprint
- 11.5.5.2 Process footprint
- 11.5.5.3 Application footprint
- 11.5.5.4 End-use industry footprint
- 11.5.5.5 Region footprint
- 11.6 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023
- 11.6.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
- 11.6.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
- 11.6.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES
- 11.6.4 STARTING BLOCKS
- 11.6.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023
- 11.6.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs
- 11.6.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs
- 11.7 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
- 11.8 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS
- 11.8.1 COMPANY VALUATION
- 11.8.2 FINANCIAL METRICS
- 11.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
- 11.9.1 DEALS
- 11.9.2 EXPANSIONS
12 COMPANY PROFILES
- 12.1 KEY PLAYERS
- 12.1.1 INDORAMA VENTURES PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
- 12.1.1.1 Business overview
- 12.1.1.2 Products offered
- 12.1.1.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.1.3.1 Deals
- 12.1.1.3.2 Expansions
- 12.1.1.3.3 Other developments
- 12.1.1.4 MnM view
- 12.1.1.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.2 ALPEK S.A.B. DE C.V.
- 12.1.2.1 Business overview
- 12.1.2.2 Products offered
- 12.1.2.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.2.3.1 Deals
- 12.1.2.3.2 Other developments
- 12.1.2.4 MnM view
- 12.1.2.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.2.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.3 SUEZ
- 12.1.3.1 Business overview
- 12.1.3.2 Products offered
- 12.1.3.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.3.3.1 Deals
- 12.1.3.3.2 Other developments
- 12.1.3.4 MnM view
- 12.1.3.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.3.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.4 ALPLA
- 12.1.4.1 Business overview
- 12.1.4.2 Products offered
- 12.1.4.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.4.4 MnM view
- 12.1.4.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.4.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.4.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.5 UNIFI, INC.
- 12.1.5.1 Business overview
- 12.1.5.2 Products offered
- 12.1.5.3 MnM view
- 12.1.5.3.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.5.3.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.5.3.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.6 SK CHEMICALS
- 12.1.6.1 Business overview
- 12.1.6.2 Products offered
- 12.1.6.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.6.4 MnM view
- 12.1.6.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.6.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.6.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.7 FAR EASTERN NEW CENTURY CORPORATION
- 12.1.7.1 Business overview
- 12.1.7.2 Products offered
- 12.1.7.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.7.3.1 Expansions
- 12.1.7.3.2 Other developments
- 12.1.7.4 MnM view
- 12.1.7.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.7.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.7.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.8 BIFFA
- 12.1.8.1 Business overview
- 12.1.8.2 Products offered
- 12.1.8.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.8.4 MnM view
- 12.1.8.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.8.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.8.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.9 PLASTIPAK HOLDINGS, INC.
- 12.1.9.1 Business overview
- 12.1.9.2 Products offered
- 12.1.9.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.9.3.1 Deals
- 12.1.9.3.2 Expansions
- 12.1.9.4 MnM view
- 12.1.9.4.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.9.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.9.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.10 VISY
- 12.1.10.1 Business overview
- 12.1.10.2 Products offered
- 12.1.10.3 MnM view
- 12.1.10.3.1 Key strengths
- 12.1.10.3.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.10.3.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.2 OTHER PLAYERS
- 12.2.1 MARGLEN INDUSTRIES
- 12.2.2 CARBIOS
- 12.2.3 POLYQUEST, INC.
- 12.2.4 EVERGREEN
- 12.2.5 DEPOLY
- 12.2.6 REVALYU RESOURCES GMBH
- 12.2.7 EKOPET
- 12.2.8 LOOP INDUSTRIES, INC.
- 12.2.9 TERRACLE
- 12.2.10 INTCO
- 12.2.11 GOREWISE
13 APPENDIX
- 13.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE
- 13.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS' SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL
- 13.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
- 13.4 RELATED REPORTS
- 13.5 AUTHOR DETAILS