According to Fortune Business Insights the global nylon market size was valued at USD 31.09 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 32.64 billion in 2024 to USD 48.86 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period. Nylon is a type of polymer that is produced by the reaction between carbon-based chemicals that are usually found in petroleum and coal under high pressure. It is widely adopted to manufacture plastic machine parts and electronics owing to its high tensile strength, non-conductivity, heat resistance, and low-cost properties. Additionally, it is used for manufacturing bolts, screws, nuts, and washers in the automotive industry across the globe.
Polyamide, also known as nylon, is a versatile polymer used in various industries for its wide range of applications. It is produced through the polymerization of caprolactam or adipic acid & hexamethylene diamine. Companies in the industry, such as Invista, are investing in expanding their production capacities to meet the growing demand and enhance their manufacturing processes.
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Nylon Market Segmentation:
Versatility of Nylon 6 Fibers in Textile Applications Spur’s Market Growth
By type, the market is segmented into Nylon 6 (resin, fiber) and Nylon 6,6 (resin, fiber). Nylon 6 fibers dominate the global market for their strong adoption in the textile industry, offering excellent mechanical strength and wear resistance for various webbing products.
Automotive Sector's Strong Demand for Resins and Fibers Propel Segmental Growth
By application, the market is segregated into automotive, electrical & electronics, appliances, film & coatings, wire & cables, consumer, industrial & machinery, and others.
The automotive segment held the largest nylon market share in 2022, driven by the extensive use of polyamide resin and fibers in various automobile applications such as airbags, injection molded components, and tire cords.
From the regional ground, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.
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