Product Code: CH 7859
In terms of value, the plastic injection molding machine market is estimated to grow from USD 11.98 billion in 2024 to USD 14.78 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 3.56%. Favorable regulations and policies by the government towards recycling and eco-friendly manufacturing are positive influencing the plastic injection molding market. Various countries have created regulations that encourage manufacturers to reduce plastic waste and employ eco-friendly production. These changes promote the creation of equipment to handle recycled material without degrading its quality, enabling manufacturers to help with the circular economy. Regulations that do not allow single-use plastics are driving the demand for plastic injection molding machines. This further encourages businesses to invest in equipment that would produce recyclable and biodegradable alternatives.
Scope of the Report |
Years Considered for the Study | 2018-2030 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2030 |
Units Considered | Value (USD Million) and Volume (Unit) |
Segments | Clamping Force, Machine Type, End-use Industry, and Region |
Regions covered | Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Middle East & Africa, and South America |
"Above 500 Tons Force segment is projected to be the third-fastest growing segment of plastic injection molding machine market, during the forecast period"
Above 500 Tons Force segment is estimated to be the third-fastest growing segment of plastic injection molding machine market, during the forecast period. The demand of plastic injection molding machines with over 500 tons of clamping force is increasing with the growing requirement of the packaging industry, in products like drums, and high-capacity, long-lasting plastic containers. As logistics and storage requirements evolve, there is an increased need for large storage bins, pallets, crates, and bulk containers for transport and storage purposes. Large, thick-walled items that must withstand severe handling and climatic conditions can be produced with high-tonnage machines without sacrificing quality.
"Hybrid segment was the third-largest machine type of plastic injection molding machine market, in terms of value, in 2023."
Hybrid segment stands as the third-largest machine type in the plastic injection molding machine market. Hybrid machines ensure continuity in production through reduced stress on the components, which is especially crucial for industries with high output requirements. Reduced needs for maintenance will improve productivity, and the resulting downtimes are low. The feature elevates hybrid machines as a trusted alternative that reduces maintenance costs, with fewer operating interruptions since manufacturers value uptime.
"Packaging segment was the third largest end-use industry of plastic injection molding machine market, in terms of value, in 2023."
Packaging segment stands as the third-largest end-use industry in the plastic injection molding machine market. The packaging industry is constantly being forced to adopt sustainable practices due to rising global environmental awareness on the recyclable and non-waste materials and processes used. These machines ensure efficient production with minimal impacts on the environment through the optimization of cycle times, energy consumption, and raw material usage. The demand for advanced injection molding equipment that can work with recycled and biodegradable polymers has increased due to the demand for sustainable packaging solutions, making sustainability a key driver of injection molding's expansion in the packaging sector.
"Europe was the second largest region in the plastic injection molding machine market, in terms of value."
Europe was the second-largest region in the plastic injection molding machine market, in terms of value, in 2023. The plastic injection molding machine market in the region is comparatively mature, growing slower than the developing markets in the Asia-Pacific region and North America. Europe is one of the expensive industrial landscapes in the world, and hence, production processes must be optimized using smart manufacturing. The application of smart manufacturing in optimizing the production process would be highly effective for manufacturers in boosting productivity and saving costs. Additionally, Furthermore, robotics and automation in injection molding ensure high-quality results and minimize errors and human interference.
- By Company Type: Tier 1 - 55%, Tier 2 - 25%, and Tier 3 - 20%
- By Designation: Directors - 50%, Managers - 30%, and Others - 20%
- By Region: North America - 40%, Europe - 35%, Asia Pacific - 20%, Rest of World - 5%
The key players profiled in the report include Haitian International Holdings Limited (China), Chen Hsong Holdings Ltd. (China), Engel Austria GmbH (Austria), Sumitomo Heavy Industries Limited (Japan), Hillenbrand, Inc. (US), Japan Steel Works Ltd. (Japan), Arburg GmbH (Germany), Nissei Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan), Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. (Canada), and KraussMaffei Group GmbH (Germany).
Research Coverage
This report segments the market for plastic injection molding machine based on machine type, clamping force, end-use industry, and region and provides estimations of value (USD Million) for the overall market size across various regions. A detailed analysis of key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overviews, services, and key strategies, associated with the market for plastic injection molding machine.
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This research report is focused on various levels of analysis - industry analysis (industry trends), market share analysis of top players, and company profiles, which together provide an overall view of the competitive landscape, emerging and high-growth segments of the plastic injection molding machine market; high-growth regions; and market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
The report provides insights on the following pointers:
- Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on plastic injection molding machine offered by top players in the global market
- Analysis of key drivers: (Increasing demand from packaging industry, rising awareness about energy savings, growth in automotive sector and new developments in plastic injection molding technology), restraints (high initial and maintenance cost of machines), opportunities (demand from healthcare industry, rising trend of electric vehicles and demand for large-tonnage plastic injection molding machines), and challenges (high heating and hydraulic pressure, less economical for small production capacities) influencing the growth of plastic injection molding machine market.
- Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product & service launches in the plastic injection molding machine market
- Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets - the report analyzes the markets for plastic injection molding machine across regions.
- Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, untapped regions, and recent developments in the global plastic injection molding machine market
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, and manufacturing capabilities of leading players in the plastic injection molding machine market
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES
- 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
- 1.3 STUDY SCOPE
- 1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED AND REGIONAL SCOPE
- 1.3.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
- 1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED
- 1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED
- 1.5 UNITS CONSIDERED
- 1.6 STAKEHOLDERS
- 1.7 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
- 2.1 RESEARCH DATA
- 2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA
- 2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA
- 2.1.2.1 Key primary participants
- 2.1.2.2 Key industry insights
- 2.1.2.3 Breakdown of interviews with experts
- 2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
- 2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
- 2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH
- 2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION
- 2.4 GROWTH FORECAST
- 2.4.1 SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS
- 2.4.2 DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS
- 2.5 ASSUMPTIONS
- 2.6 RESEARCH LIMITATIONS
- 2.7 RISK ASSESSMENT
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
- 4.1 OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET
- 4.2 PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET, BY REGION
- 4.3 ASIA PACIFIC PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY AND COUNTRY
- 4.4 PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET, BY MACHINE TYPE AND REGION
- 4.5 PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS
5 MARKET OVERVIEW
- 5.1 INTRODUCTION
- 5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
- 5.2.1 DRIVERS
- 5.2.1.1 Increasing demand from packaging industry
- 5.2.1.2 Growing awareness regarding energy consumption
- 5.2.1.3 Increasing use of plastics in automotive sector
- 5.2.1.4 Developments in plastic injection molding technology
- 5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
- 5.2.2.1 High initial and maintenance cost of machines
- 5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
- 5.2.3.1 Growing demand from healthcare sector
- 5.2.3.2 Demand for large-tonnage plastic injection molding machines
- 5.2.3.3 Rising trend of electric vehicles
- 5.2.4 CHALLENGES
- 5.2.4.1 High heating and hydraulic pressure
- 5.2.4.2 Less economical for small production capacities
- 5.3 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
- 5.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
- 5.3.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
- 5.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
- 5.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
- 5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
- 5.4 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA
- 5.4.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
- 5.4.2 BUYING CRITERIA
- 5.5 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
- 5.5.1 GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS
- 6.1 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
- 6.1.1 RAW MATERIALS
- 6.1.2 MANUFACTURING
- 6.1.3 DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
- 6.1.4 END-USE INDUSTRIES
- 6.2 PRICING ANALYSIS
- 6.2.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY END-USE INDUSTRY
- 6.2.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION
- 6.3 TRENDS AND DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS
- 6.4 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
- 6.5 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
- 6.5.1 OPTIMIZING INJECTION MOLDING FOR D.O.T. COMPLIANCE
- 6.5.2 GLP HI-TECH REDUCED ENERGY CONSUMPTION WITH NISSEI FNX MACHINES
- 6.5.3 RODON GROUP RE-ENGINEERED RESIDENTIAL WINDOW HARDWARE
- 6.6 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
- 6.6.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES
- 6.6.1.1 Advanced materials and nanotechnology
- 6.6.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES
- 6.7 TRADE ANALYSIS
- 6.7.1 IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 847710)
- 6.7.2 EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 847710)
- 6.8 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
- 6.9 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
- 6.10 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2024-2025
- 6.11 PATENT ANALYSIS
- 6.11.1 METHODOLOGY
- 6.11.2 DOCUMENT TYPES
- 6.11.3 TOP APPLICANTS
- 6.11.4 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS
- 6.12 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO
- 6.13 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET
7 PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET, BY MACHINE TYPE
- 7.1 INTRODUCTION
- 7.2 HYDRAULIC
- 7.2.1 LONG SERVICE LIFE AND WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET
- 7.3 ALL-ELECTRIC
- 7.3.1 INCREASING DEMAND FROM HEALTHCARE SECTOR TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH
- 7.4 HYBRID
- 7.4.1 LOW MAINTENANCE AND MINIMAL DOWNTIME TO FUEL DEMAND
8 PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY
- 8.1 INTRODUCTION
- 8.2 AUTOMOTIVE
- 8.2.1 SURGE IN DEMAND FOR PLASTICS IN VEHICLES TO DRIVE MARKET
- 8.3 CONSUMER GOODS
- 8.3.1 HIGH PRECISION AND LOW CYCLING TIME TO FUEL MARKET
- 8.4 PACKAGING
- 8.4.1 INCREASING USE IN RETAIL, INSTITUTIONAL, AND INDUSTRIAL SECTORS TO DRIVE MARKET
- 8.5 HEALTHCARE
- 8.5.1 APPLICATIONS IN SURGICAL AND MEDICAL DEVICES TO FUEL MARKET
- 8.6 ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
- 8.6.1 DEMAND FOR PRECISION-ENGINEERED MOLDED COMPONENTS TO DRIVE MARKET
- 8.7 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES
9 PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET, BY CLAMPING FORCE
- 9.1 INTRODUCTION
- 9.2 0-200 TON FORCE
- 9.3 201-500 TON FORCE
- 9.4 ABOVE 500 TON FORCE
10 PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MARKET, BY REGION
- 10.1 INTRODUCTION
- 10.2 ASIA PACIFIC
- 10.2.1 CHINA
- 10.2.1.1 Increasing vehicle production to drive market
- 10.2.2 JAPAN
- 10.2.2.1 Dynamic automobile sector to drive market
- 10.2.3 INDIA
- 10.2.3.1 Rapid industrialization and surge in disposable income to fuel market
- 10.2.4 SOUTH KOREA
- 10.2.4.1 Growth of high-tech industries to drive market
- 10.2.5 THAILAND
- 10.2.5.1 Rising foreign investments to propel market
- 10.2.6 INDONESIA
- 10.2.6.1 Growth of automotive sector to drive market
- 10.2.7 VIETNAM
- 10.2.7.1 Rising demand from automotive, packaging, and consumer goods sectors to fuel market
- 10.3 NORTH AMERICA
- 10.3.1 US
- 10.3.1.1 Increase in automobile production to drive market
- 10.3.2 CANADA
- 10.3.2.1 Large automotive sector to fuel market
- 10.3.3 MEXICO
- 10.3.3.1 Investments in manufacturing and automotive industries to drive market
- 10.4 EUROPE
- 10.4.1 GERMANY
- 10.4.1.1 Largest automobile industry to drive market
- 10.4.2 ITALY
- 10.4.2.1 Significant automobile production to drive market
- 10.4.3 FRANCE
- 10.4.3.1 Rising demand from packaging, consumer goods, and healthcare end-use industries to propel market
- 10.4.4 SPAIN
- 10.4.4.1 Consumer goods, automotive, and packaging industries to fuel market
- 10.4.5 UK
- 10.4.5.1 Foreign investments in automotive sector to drive market
- 10.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
- 10.5.1 GCC COUNTRIES
- 10.5.1.1 Saudi Arabia
- 10.5.1.1.1 Government initiatives for development of non-oil sectors to drive market
- 10.5.2 IRAN
- 10.5.2.1 Attractive investment policies to drive market
- 10.5.3 SOUTH AFRICA
- 10.5.3.1 Prudent fiscal and monetary policies to drive market
- 10.6 SOUTH AMERICA
- 10.6.1 BRAZIL
- 10.6.1.1 Economic growth and infrastructural developments to drive market
- 10.6.2 ARGENTINA
- 10.6.2.1 Increase in population and stronger economy to drive market
11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 11.1 INTRODUCTION
- 11.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES
- 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 Region footprint
- 11.5.5.3 Machine type footprint
- 11.5.5.4 End-use industry 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 COMPARISON
- 11.8 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS
- 11.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
- 11.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES
- 11.9.2 DEALS
- 11.9.3 EXPANSIONS
- 11.9.4 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
12 COMPANY PROFILES
- 12.1 KEY PLAYERS
- 12.1.1 HAITIAN INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 12.1.1.1 Business overview
- 12.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.1.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.1.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.1.3.2 Expansions
- 12.1.1.3.3 Other developments
- 12.1.1.4 MnM view
- 12.1.1.4.1 Right to win
- 12.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.2 SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- 12.1.2.1 Business overview
- 12.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.2.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.2.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.2.3.2 Deals
- 12.1.2.4 MnM view
- 12.1.2.4.1 Right to win
- 12.1.2.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.3 THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.
- 12.1.3.1 Business overview
- 12.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.3.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.3.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.3.3.2 Deals
- 12.1.3.4 MnM view
- 12.1.3.4.1 Right to win
- 12.1.3.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.4 CHEN HSONG HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 12.1.4.1 Business overview
- 12.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.4.3 MnM view
- 12.1.4.3.1 Right to win
- 12.1.4.3.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.4.3.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.5 HILLENBRAND, INC.
- 12.1.5.1 Business overview
- 12.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.5.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.5.4 MnM view
- 12.1.5.4.1 Right to win
- 12.1.5.4.2 Strategic choices
- 12.1.5.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 12.1.6 ENGEL AUSTRIA GMBH
- 12.1.6.1 Business overview
- 12.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.6.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.6.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.6.3.2 Deals
- 12.1.6.3.3 Expansions
- 12.1.7 ARBURG GMBH + CO KG
- 12.1.7.1 Business overview
- 12.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.7.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.7.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.7.3.2 Deals
- 12.1.7.3.3 Expansions
- 12.1.8 NISSEI PLASTIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
- 12.1.8.1 Business overview
- 12.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.8.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.8.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.8.3.2 Deals
- 12.1.8.3.3 Expansions
- 12.1.9 HUSKY TECHNOLOGIES
- 12.1.9.1 Business overview
- 12.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.9.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.9.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.10 KRAUSSMAFFEI
- 12.1.10.1 Business overview
- 12.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.1.10.3 Recent developments
- 12.1.10.3.1 Product launches
- 12.1.10.3.2 Other developments
- 12.1.11 DONGSHIN
- 12.1.11.1 Business overview
- 12.1.11.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 12.2 OTHER PLAYERS
- 12.2.1 NIIGATA MACHINE TECHNO CO., LTD.
- 12.2.2 HUARONG PLASTIC MACHINERY CO., LTD.
- 12.2.3 FU CHUN SHIN MACHINERY MANUFACTURE CO., LTD.
- 12.2.4 OIMA S.R.L.
- 12.2.5 TOYO MACHINERY & METAL CO., LTD.
- 12.2.6 BOCO PARDUBICE MACHINES, S.R.O.
- 12.2.7 WOOJIN PLAIMM GMBH
- 12.2.8 BORCHE NORTH AMERICA INC
- 12.2.9 MULTIPLAS ENGINERY CO., LTD.
- 12.2.10 DR. BOY GMBH & CO. KG
- 12.2.11 SMF MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH
- 12.2.12 SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD
- 12.2.13 YIZUMI HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
- 12.2.14 ZHONGSHAN ZHONGYANG MACHINERY CO., LTD.
13 ADJACENT & RELATED MARKETS
- 13.1 INTRODUCTION
- 13.2 LIMITATIONS
- 13.3 MOLDED PLASTICS MARKET
- 13.3.1 MARKET DEFINITION
- 13.3.2 MARKET OVERVIEW
- 13.3.3 MOLDED PLASTICS MARKET, BY REGION
14 APPENDIX
- 14.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE
- 14.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS' SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL
- 14.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
- 14.4 RELATED REPORTS
- 14.5 AUTHOR DETAILS