Summary

The EPP foam market is projected to reach USD 2.49 billion by 2030 from USD 1.93 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2025 to 2030. The market is undergoing significant expansion, primarily stimulated by an increased demand for lightweight, durable, and recyclable materials across various essential industries. Factors such as expanding automotive manufacturing, rapid advances in consumer electronics, and a growing preference for sustainable packaging solutions are collectively fueling this growth. Industry manufacturers are channeling investments into enhanced production capacities, product innovation, and the development of recycling infrastructure to satisfy the evolving requirements of the industry. Owing to its versatility and advantageous performance characteristics, EPP foam continues to emerge as a vital material that supports safety, operational efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

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“High-density segment, by type, is estimated to account for the largest share during the forecast period in terms of value.”
The high-density segment is anticipated to hold the largest market share in the EPP foam sector by value over the forecast period. The predominance of high-density EPP foam is attributed to its exceptional mechanical strength, commendable impact resistance, and thermal stability, thereby establishing it as the preferred material for applications such as automotive bumpers, crash absorbers, and industrial packaging. High-density EPP possesses the capacity to endure repeated stress while maintaining performance, rendering it highly demanded for safety-critical and heavy-duty applications. Additionally, the trend toward lightweight and sustainable materials continues to propel demand within the automotive and packaging industries.

“By application, the automotive segment accounted for the largest share during the forecast period in terms of value.”
The automotive sector is expected to hold the largest share in the EPP foam market during the forecast period, driven by the material’s crucial role in safety and comfort applications such as bumpers, headrests, crash absorbers, and side-impact protection systems. Its superior energy absorption qualities make it perfect for crash-relevant parts like bumpers, side-impact protection, and headrests, while its sound insulation capabilities help block engine and road noise, creating a quieter and more comfortable driving experience. Additionally, its lightweight nature directly supports the automotive industry’s goal of improving fuel efficiency and lowering emissions, aligning with global sustainability efforts. Together, these features position EPP foam as a key material in the development of innovative, safe, and eco-friendly vehicles.
“The Asia Pacific region is estimated to account for the largest share during the forecast period in terms of volume.”
The Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share in the EPP foam industry during the forecast period, driven by robust growth in the automotive and consumer electronics sectors and increasing end-user demand. Growing demand for lightweight, impact-resistant, and recyclable materials is further boosting the adoption of EPP foam in packaging, automotive, and consumer goods. With expanding manufacturing capabilities and a greater focus on sustainability, Asia Pacific remains the biggest and fastest-growing market for EPP foam.
Profile break-up of primary participants for the report:
? By Company Type: Tier 1 ? 45%, Tier 2 ? 22%, and Tier 3 ? 33%
? By Designation: C-Level Executives? 50%, Directors? 10%, and Others ? 40%
? By Region: North America ? 17%, Asia Pacific ? 17%, Europe ? 33%, Middle East & Africa ? 25%, and South America ? 8%

JSP (Japan), Hanwha Advanced Materials (South Korea), KANEKA CORPORATION (Japan), Knauf Industries (France), WuXi Hi-Tec Environmental Material Co., Ltd. (China), Weihai Hanwell New Material Co., Ltd. (China), Qingdao Simingrui Precise Technology Co., Ltd. (China), LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION (South Korea), DONGSHIN INDUSTRY INCORPORATED (South Korea), MOSO EPP (China), Taizhou Tianma Plastic Products Co. Ltd. (China), Hangzhou Epsole Technologies Co. Ltd. (China), SpexLite (US), Zhejiang Zhongchuang Material Technology Co., Ltd. (China), Polyrocks Chemical (China), Epplix (Netherlands), and Izoblok (Poland) are some of the major players in the EPP foam market. These companies have adopted agreements, joint ventures, expansions, and other strategies to increase their market share and revenue.
Research Coverage:
The report defines segments and projects in the EPP foam market based on raw materials, type, application, and region. It provides detailed information about the major factors influencing the market's growth, such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges. It strategically profiles EPP foam manufacturers, thoroughly analyzing their market shares and core competencies, while also tracking and analyzing competitive developments like agreements, product launches, partnerships, and expansions.
Reasons to Buy the Report:
The report is designed to assist market leaders and new entrants by providing close estimates of revenue figures for the EPP foam market and its segments. It also aims to help stakeholders gain a better understanding of the market's competitive landscape, gather insights to improve their business positions, and develop effective go-to-market strategies. Additionally, it enables stakeholders to gauge market trends and offers information on key drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.

The report provides the following insights:
? Analysis of critical drivers (rising adoption in automotive industry for lightweight and safety components, rapid growth of e-commerce and rising demand for protective packaging, extensive use in construction and building material), restraints (high production and manufacturing costs, limited recycling infrastructure), opportunities (rising demand for lightweight EPP foam in aerospace and aviation, alignment with circular economy and sustainability goals) and challenges (competition from substitutes, regulatory compliance) influencing the growth of the EPP foam market.

? Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities in the EPP foam market

? Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets ? the report analyses the EPP foam market across varied regions

? Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, various types, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the EPP foam market

? Competitive Assessment: In-depth analysis of market share, growth strategies, and product offerings of leading players such as JSP (Japan), Hanwha Advanced Materials (South Korea), KANEKA CORPORATION (Japan), Knauf Industries (France), WuXi Hi-Tec Environmental Material Co., Ltd. (China), Weihai Hanwell New Material Co., Ltd. (China), Qingdao Simingrui Precise Technology Co., Ltd (China), LOTTE Chemical CORPORATION (South Korea), DONGSHIN INDUSTRY INCORPORATED (South Korea), MOSO EPP (China), Taizhou Tianma Plastic Products Co. Ltd. (China), Hangzhou Epsole Technologies Co., Ltd. (China), SpexLite (US), Zhejiang Zhongchuang Material Technology Co., Ltd. (China), Polyrocks Chemical (China), Epplix (Netherlands), and Izoblok (Poland) in the EPP foam market.

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Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION 22
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 22
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 22
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 23
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED AND REGIONAL SCOPE 23
1.3.2 INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS 23
1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED 24
1.3.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 24
1.3.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 24
1.4 LIMITATIONS 24
1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 25
1.6 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 25
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 26
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 26
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 27
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 27
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 27
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 28
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of interviews with experts 28
2.2 MATRIX CONSIDERED FOR DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS 29
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 29
2.3.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 30
2.3.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 30
2.4 CALCULATION FOR SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS 31
2.5 GROWTH FORECAST 31
2.6 DATA TRIANGULATION 32
2.7 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 33
2.8 RESEARCH LIMITATIONS 33
2.9 RISK ASSESSMENT 33
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 34
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 37
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN EPP FOAM MARKET 37
4.2 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION 37
4.3 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY SOURCE AND COUNTRY 38
4.4 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY KEY COUNTRY 39
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 40
5.1 INTRODUCTION 40
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 40
5.2.1 DRIVERS 41
5.2.1.1 Rising adoption in automotive industry for lightweight and safety components 41
5.2.1.2 Rapid growth of e-commerce and demand for protective packaging 41
5.2.1.3 Extensive use in construction and building materials 42
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 42
5.2.2.1 High production and manufacturing costs 42
5.2.2.2 Limited recycling infrastructure 43
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 43
5.2.3.1 Rising demand for lightweight EPP foam in aerospace and aviation 43
5.2.3.2 Alignment with circular economy and sustainability goals 43
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 44
5.2.4.1 Competition from substitutes 44
5.2.4.2 Regulatory compliance 44
5.3 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 44
5.3.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 46
5.3.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 46
5.3.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 47
5.3.4 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 47
5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 47
5.4 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA 48
5.4.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS 48
5.4.2 BUYING CRITERIA 49
5.5 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 49
5.6 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 51
5.7 PATENT ANALYSIS 52
5.7.1 METHODOLOGY 52
5.7.2 PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS 52
5.7.3 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS 53
5.7.3.1 List of major patents 54
5.8 PRICING ANALYSIS 57
5.8.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE, BY REGION 57
5.8.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY KEY PLAYER 58
5.8.3 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY APPLICATION 58
5.9 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 59
5.9.1 CRUSHING RESPONSES OF EXPANDED POLYPROPYLENE FOAM 59
5.9.1.1 Objective 59
5.9.1.2 Challenge 59
5.9.1.3 Solution statement 59
5.9.1.4 Result 59
5.9.2 FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF EPP FOAM CORE/SELF-REINFORCED
PP SANDWICH STRUCTURES 60
5.9.2.1 Objective 60
5.9.2.2 Challenge 60
5.9.2.3 Solution statement 60
5.9.2.4 Result 60
5.9.3 ANALYSIS OF DENSITY-DEPENDENT CELL STRUCTURE OF EPP BEAD
FOAMS UNDER COMPRESSION 60
5.9.3.1 Objective 60
5.9.3.2 Challenge 60
5.9.3.3 Solution statement 60
5.9.3.4 Result 61
5.10 INVESTMENT & FUNDING SCENARIO 61
5.11 TRADE ANALYSIS 61
5.11.1 IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 390210 62
5.11.2 EXPORT SCENARIO FOR HS CODE 390210 62
5.12 KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS IN 2025?2026 63
5.13 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 64
5.13.1 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 64
5.14 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE 65
5.14.1 US 65
5.14.1.1 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) 65
5.14.1.2 Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) & ASTM Standards 66
5.14.2 EUROPEAN UNION 66
5.14.2.1 Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction
of Chemicals (REACH) 66
5.14.2.2 GPSD (General Consumer Safety & CE Marking) 67
5.14.3 ASIA PACIFIC 67
5.14.3.1 Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) 67
5.14.3.2 Industrial Standards (JIS) and Recycling Laws 68
5.14.3.3 GB Standards and Environmental Regulations 68
5.15 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS 69
5.15.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES 69
5.15.1.1 Polypropylene resin development and bead expansion 69
5.15.1.2 Autoclave EPP foam 69
5.15.2 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES 70
5.15.2.1 Foam particle welding & bonding 70
5.15.2.2 Extrusion-based EPP foam: Sulzer & Borealis 71
5.15.3 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES 71
5.15.3.1 Additives & stabilizers 71
5.15.3.2 Surface coating & lamination technology 72
5.16 TRENDS/DISRUPTION IMPACTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESSES 73
5.17 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK 73
5.17.1 GDP 74
5.18 IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) ON EPP FOAM MARKET 75
5.19 IMPACT OF 2025 US TARIFFS ON EPP FOAM MARKET 76
5.19.1 KEY TARIFF RATES 76
5.19.2 PRICE IMPACT ANALYSIS 76
5.19.3 IMPACT ON COUNTRIES/REGIONS 76
5.19.4 US 76
5.19.5 EUROPE 76
5.19.6 ASIA PACIFIC 77
5.19.7 IMPACT ON APPLICATIONS 77
5.19.7.1 Automotive 77
5.19.7.2 Packaging 77
5.19.7.3 Consumer goods 77
5.19.7.4 Other applications 77
6 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION 80
6.1 INTRODUCTION 81
6.2 AUTOMOTIVE 83
6.2.1 LOW WEIGHT AND CRASH ABSORPTION PROPERTIES TO
ACCELERATE DEMAND 83
6.3 PACKAGING 84
6.3.1 SUSTAINABILITY AND PROTECTIVE CUSHIONING PROPERTIES
TO DRIVE DEMAND 84
6.4 CONSUMER PRODUCTS 86
6.4.1 ENERGY ABSORPTION AND ACOUSTIC INSULATION TO INCREASE DEMAND 86
6.5 OTHER APPLICATIONS 88
7 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 90
7.1 INTRODUCTION 90
7.2 SYNTHETIC POLYPROPYLENE 90
7.2.1 EXPANDING APPLICATIONS AND COST ADVANTAGE DRIVE MARKET GROWTH 90
7.3 BIO-BASED POLYPROPYLENE 91
7.3.1 RISING DEMAND FOR SUSTAINABILITY ACCELERATES ADOPTION 91
8 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE 92
8.1 INTRODUCTION 93
8.2 LOW-DENSITY 94
8.2.1 SURGING DEMAND IN PROTECTIVE PACKAGING TO DRIVE LOW-DENSITY
EPP FOAM MARKET 94
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8.3 HIGH-DENSITY 96
8.3.1 SUPERIOR STRENGTH AND STRUCTURAL SUPPORT FUEL HIGH-DENSITY
EPP FOAM MARKET 96
8.4 POROUS PP 98
8.4.1 EXTENSIVE USE IN AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS FOR NOISE AND VIBRATION REDUCTION TO DRIVE MARKET 98
9 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION 100
9.1 INTRODUCTION 101
9.2 ASIA PACIFIC 103
9.2.1 CHINA 107
9.2.1.1 Automotive expansion and growth in electronics sector
to drive market 107
9.2.2 INDIA 109
9.2.2.1 Rising automotive, electronics manufacturing, and
packaging demand to drive market 109
9.2.3 JAPAN 110
9.2.3.1 Automotive leadership and strong electronics industry to
propel market 110
9.2.4 SOUTH KOREA 112
9.2.4.1 Automotive and high-tech industries to drive foam market 112
9.2.5 THAILAND 113
9.2.5.1 Automotive expansion and sustainable packaging to drive market 113
9.2.6 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 115
9.3 EUROPE 116
9.3.1 GERMANY 120
9.3.1.1 Sustainability policies and automotive leadership to drive market 120
9.3.2 FRANCE 122
9.3.2.1 Automotive innovation and sustainability regulations to drive market 122
9.3.3 SPAIN 123
9.3.3.1 Strong automotive base and circular economy goals to propel market 123
9.3.4 UK 125
9.3.4.1 Shift to electric vehicles and sustainability policies to drive market 125
9.3.5 NETHERLANDS 126
9.3.5.1 Sustainability leadership and logistics growth to drive market 126
9.3.6 TURKEY 128
9.3.6.1 Rise in automotive electrification and appliance exports
to drive growth 128
9.3.7 REST OF EUROPE 129
9.4 NORTH AMERICA 131
9.4.1 US 135
9.4.1.1 Rising automotive and packaging demand power market growth 135
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9.4.2 CANADA 137
9.4.2.1 Increasing use in construction and sporting protection
to drive market 137
9.4.3 MEXICO 138
9.4.3.1 Growth in automotive exports and food logistics to propel market 138
9.5 SOUTH AMERICA 140
9.5.1 BRAZIL 143
9.5.1.1 Rising automotive production and consumer goods demand
to fuel market 143
9.5.2 ARGENTINA 145
9.5.2.1 Growing demand from automotive components and protective packaging to drive market 145
9.5.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 146
9.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 148
9.6.1 GCC COUNTRIES 153
9.6.1.1 Saudi Arabia 153
9.6.1.1.1 Vision 2030 and sustainability initiatives accelerate
EPP foam demand 153
9.6.1.2 UAE 155
9.6.1.2.1 Infrastructure growth and logistics demand to boost market 155
9.6.1.3 Other GCC countries 156
9.6.2 SOUTH AFRICA 158
9.6.2.1 Automotive expansion and demand for sustainable packaging
to drive market 158
9.6.3 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 159
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 161
10.1 INTRODUCTION 161
10.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN 161
10.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 162
10.3.1 REVENUE ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS 163
10.4 MARKET RANKING OF KEY PLAYERS, 2024 163
10.4.1 RANKING OF KEY MARKET PLAYERS, 2024 163
10.4.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 164
10.5 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON 166
10.6 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2024 169
10.6.1 STARS 169
10.6.2 EMERGING LEADERS 169
10.6.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 169
10.6.4 PARTICIPANTS 169
10.6.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2024 171
10.6.5.1 Company footprint 171
10.6.5.2 Region footprint 172
10.6.5.3 Raw material footprint 173
10.6.5.4 Type footprint 174
10.6.5.5 Application footprint 175
10.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024 176
10.7.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 176
10.7.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 176
10.7.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 176
10.7.4 STARTING BLOCKS 176
10.7.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024 178
10.7.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs 178
10.7.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs 178
10.8 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 179
10.8.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 179
10.8.2 DEALS 179
10.8.3 EXPANSIONS 180
10.9 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS 180
11 COMPANY PROFILES 182
11.1 MAJOR PLAYERS 182
11.1.1 KNAUF INDUSTRIES 182
11.1.1.1 Business overview 182
11.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 182
11.1.1.3 Recent developments 184
11.1.1.3.1 Deals 184
11.1.1.4 MnM view 184
11.1.1.4.1 Right to win 184
11.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices 184
11.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 184
11.1.2 JSP 185
11.1.2.1 Business overview 185
11.1.2.2 Products offered 186
11.1.2.3 Recent developments 187
11.1.2.3.1 Product launches 187
11.1.2.3.2 Deals 187
11.1.2.3.3 Expansions 188
11.1.2.4 MnM view 188
11.1.2.4.1 Right to win 188
11.1.2.4.2 Strategic choices 189
11.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 189
11.1.3 KANEKA CORPORATION 190
11.1.3.1 Business overview 190
11.1.3.2 Products offered 191
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11.1.3.3 Recent developments 192
11.1.3.3.1 Product launches 192
11.1.3.4 MnM view 192
11.1.3.4.1 Right to win 192
11.1.3.4.2 Strategic choices 193
11.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 193
11.1.4 HANWHA ADVANCED MATERIALS (HANWHA GROUP) 194
11.1.4.1 Business overview 194
11.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 195
11.1.4.3 MnM view 196
11.1.4.3.1 Right to win 196
11.1.4.3.2 Strategic choices 196
11.1.4.3.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 196
11.1.5 WUXI HI-TEC ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIAL CO., LTD. 197
11.1.5.1 Business overview 197
11.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 197
11.1.5.3 MnM view 198
11.1.5.3.1 Right to win 198
11.1.5.3.2 Strategic choices 198
11.1.5.3.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats 199
11.1.6 DONGSHIN INDUSTRY INC. 200
11.1.6.1 Business overview 200
11.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 201
11.1.7 LOTTE CHEMICAL CORPORATION 202
11.1.7.1 Business overview 202
11.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 203
11.1.8 MOSO EPP 204
11.1.8.1 Business overview 204
11.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 204
11.1.9 TAIZHOU TIANMA PLASTIC PRODUCTS CO., LTD 205
11.1.9.1 Business overview 205
11.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 205
11.1.10 POLYROCKS CHEMICAL 206
11.1.10.1 Business overview 206
11.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 208
11.1.11 ZHEJIANG ZHONGCHUANG MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 209
11.1.11.1 Business overview 209
11.1.11.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 209
11.1.12 WEIHAI HANWELL NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD. 211
11.1.12.1 Business overview 211
11.1.12.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 212
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11.1.13 QINGDAO SIMINGRUI PRECISE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD 213
11.1.13.1 Business overview 213
11.1.13.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 213
11.1.14 IZOBLOK (BEWI) 214
11.1.14.1 Business overview 214
11.1.14.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 215
11.1.14.3 Recent developments 216
11.1.14.3.1 Deals 216
11.2 OTHER PLAYERS 217
11.2.1 WASPPOLYMER 217
11.2.2 EPPLIX 218
11.2.3 HANGZHOU EPSOLE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. 218
11.2.4 SPEXLITE 219
12 ADJACENT AND RELATED MARKETS 220
12.1 INTRODUCTION 220
12.2 LIMITATIONS 220
12.3 EPP FOAM MARKET INTERCONNECTED MARKET 220
12.4 POLYMER FOAM MARKET: GLOBAL FORECAST TO 2030 220
12.4.1 MARKET DEFINITION 220
12.4.2 MARKET OVERVIEW 220
12.4.2.1 Polyurethane 221
12.4.2.2 Polystyrene 222
12.4.2.3 Polyolefin 222
12.4.2.4 Phenolic 222
12.4.2.5 Other resin types 223
12.4.2.5.1 PVC foam 223
12.4.2.5.2 Melamine foam 223
12.4.2.5.3 Silicone foam 224
12.4.2.5.4 PVDF foam 224
12.4.2.5.5 Rubber 224
13 APPENDIX 225
13.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 225
13.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 227
13.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 229
13.4 RELATED REPORTS 229
13.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 230

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List of Tables/Graphs

TABLE 1 EPP FOAM MARKET SNAPSHOT, 2025 VS. 2030 35
TABLE 2 EPP FOAM MARKET: PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 45
TABLE 3 INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP
THREE APPLICATIONS (%) 48
TABLE 4 KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS 49
TABLE 5 EPP FOAM MARKET: ECOSYSTEM 52
TABLE 6 EPP FOAM MARKET: LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS, 2014?2024 54
TABLE 7 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY REGION, 2021?2025 (USD/KG) 57
TABLE 8 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY COMPANY, 2024 (USD/KG) 58
TABLE 9 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2025 (USD/KG) 59
TABLE 10 EPP FOAM MARKET: KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS, 2025?2026 63
TABLE 11 NORTH AMERICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,
AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 64
TABLE 12 EUROPE: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,
AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 64
TABLE 13 ASIA PACIFIC: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,
AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 65
TABLE 14 REAL GDP GROWTH (ANNUAL PERCENTAGE CHANGE), BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 74
TABLE 15 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (%) 74
TABLE 16 INFLATION RATE (AVERAGE CONSUMER PRICE), BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (%) 75
TABLE 17 FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, 2023 VS. 2024 (USD BILLION) 75
TABLE 18 ASIA PACIFIC TARIFF DATA, 2024 78
TABLE 19 NORTH AMERICA TARIFF DATA, 2024 78
TABLE 20 EUROPE TARIFF DATA, 2024 79
TABLE 21 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 22 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 23 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 82
TABLE 24 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 82
TABLE 25 AUTOMOTIVE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 26 AUTOMOTIVE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 27 AUTOMOTIVE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 28 AUTOMOTIVE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 29 PACKAGING: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 30 PACKAGING: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 31 PACKAGING: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 85
TABLE 32 PACKAGING: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 86
TABLE 33 CONSUMER PRODUCTS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 34 CONSUMER PRODUCTS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 35 CONSUMER PRODUCTS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 87
TABLE 36 CONSUMER PRODUCTS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 88
TABLE 37 OTHER APPLICATIONS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 38 OTHER APPLICATIONS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 39 OTHER APPLICATIONS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 89
TABLE 40 OTHER APPLICATIONS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 89
TABLE 41 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 42 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 43 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 94
TABLE 44 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 94
TABLE 45 LOW-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 46 LOW-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 47 LOW-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 95
TABLE 48 LOW-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 96
TABLE 49 HIGH-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 50 HIGH-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 51 HIGH-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 97
TABLE 52 HIGH-DENSITY EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 98
TABLE 53 POROUS EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 54 POROUS EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 55 POROUS EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 99
TABLE 56 POROUS EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 99
TABLE 57 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 58 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 59 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 102
TABLE 60 EPP FOAM MARKET, BY REGION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 102
TABLE 61 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 62 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 63 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 104
TABLE 64 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 105
TABLE 65 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 66 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 67 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 105
TABLE 68 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 106
TABLE 69 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 70 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 71 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 106
TABLE 72 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 107
TABLE 73 CHINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 74 CHINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 75 CHINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 76 CHINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 77 INDIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 78 INDIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 79 INDIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 110
TABLE 80 INDIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 110
TABLE 81 JAPAN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 82 JAPAN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 83 JAPAN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 111
TABLE 84 JAPAN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 111
TABLE 85 SOUTH KOREA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 86 SOUTH KOREA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 87 SOUTH KOREA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 113
TABLE 88 SOUTH KOREA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 113
TABLE 89 THAILAND: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 90 THAILAND: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 114
TABLE 91 THAILAND: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 114
TABLE 92 THAILAND: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 114
TABLE 93 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 94 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 95 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (KILOTON) 115
TABLE 96 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (KILOTON) 116
TABLE 97 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 98 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 99 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 117
TABLE 100 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 118
TABLE 101 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 118
TABLE 102 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 118
TABLE 103 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 118
TABLE 104 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 119
TABLE 105 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 106 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 107 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 119
TABLE 108 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 120
TABLE 109 GERMANY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 110 GERMANY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 121
TABLE 111 GERMANY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 121
TABLE 112 GERMANY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 121
TABLE 113 FRANCE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 114 FRANCE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 115 FRANCE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 123
TABLE 116 FRANCE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 123
TABLE 117 SPAIN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 118 SPAIN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 119 SPAIN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 124
TABLE 120 SPAIN: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 124
TABLE 121 UK: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 125
TABLE 122 UK: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 125
TABLE 123 UK: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 126
TABLE 124 UK: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 126
TABLE 125 NETHERLANDS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 126 NETHERLANDS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 127 NETHERLANDS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 127
TABLE 128 NETHERLANDS: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 127
TABLE 129 TURKEY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 128
TABLE 130 TURKEY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 129
TABLE 131 TURKEY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 129
TABLE 132 TURKEY: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 129
TABLE 133 REST OF EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 130
TABLE 134 REST OF EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 130
TABLE 135 REST OF EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 130
TABLE 136 REST OF EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 131
TABLE 137 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 138 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 139 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 132
TABLE 140 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 132
TABLE 141 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 142 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 143 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 133
TABLE 144 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 133
TABLE 145 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 134
TABLE 146 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 134
TABLE 147 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 134
TABLE 148 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 134
TABLE 149 US: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 135
TABLE 150 US: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 136
TABLE 151 US: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 136
TABLE 152 US: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 136
TABLE 153 CANADA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 137
TABLE 154 CANADA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 137
TABLE 155 CANADA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 138
TABLE 156 CANADA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 138
TABLE 157 MEXICO: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 139
TABLE 158 MEXICO: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 139
TABLE 159 MEXICO: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 139
TABLE 160 MEXICO: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 139
TABLE 161 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 140
TABLE 162 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 163 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 141
TABLE 164 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 141
TABLE 165 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 166 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 142
TABLE 167 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 142
TABLE 168 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 142
TABLE 169 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 142
TABLE 170 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 143
TABLE 171 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 143
TABLE 172 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 143
TABLE 173 BRAZIL: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 174 BRAZIL: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 175 BRAZIL: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 144
TABLE 176 BRAZIL: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 145
TABLE 177 ARGENTINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 178 ARGENTINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 146
TABLE 179 ARGENTINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 146
TABLE 180 ARGENTINA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 146
TABLE 181 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 182 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 183 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (KILOTON) 147
TABLE 184 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (KILOTON) 148
TABLE 185 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 186 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 150
TABLE 187 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2021?2024 (KILOTON) 150
TABLE 188 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2025?2030 (KILOTON) 150
TABLE 189 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 190 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 191 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 151
TABLE 192 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY TYPE, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 151
TABLE 193 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 152
TABLE 194 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 152
TABLE 195 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (KILOTON) 152
TABLE 196 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (KILOTON) 153
TABLE 197 SAUDI ARABIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 198 SAUDI ARABIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 199 SAUDI ARABIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 154
TABLE 200 SAUDI ARABIA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 154
TABLE 201 UAE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 155
TABLE 202 UAE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 155
TABLE 203 UAE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 156
TABLE 204 UAE: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 156
TABLE 205 OTHER GCC COUNTRIES: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 156
TABLE 206 OTHER GCC COUNTRIES: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 157
TABLE 207 OTHER GCC COUNTRIES: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (KILOTON) 157
TABLE 208 OTHER GCC COUNTRIES: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (KILOTON) 157
TABLE 209 SOUTH AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 158
TABLE 210 SOUTH AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 158
TABLE 211 SOUTH AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2024 (KILOTON) 159
TABLE 212 SOUTH AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025?2030 (KILOTON) 159
TABLE 213 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (USD MILLION) 159
TABLE 214 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 215 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2021?2024 (KILOTON) 160
TABLE 216 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2025?2030 (KILOTON) 160
TABLE 217 EPP FOAM MARKET: OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED
BY KEY PLAYERS, 2020?2025 161
TABLE 218 EPP FOAM MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION, 2024 164
TABLE 219 EPP FOAM MARKET: REGION FOOTPRINT (13 COMPANIES) 172
TABLE 220 EPP FOAM MARKET: RAW MATERIAL FOOTPRINT (13 COMPANIES) 173
TABLE 221 EPP FOAM MARKET: TYPE FOOTPRINT (13 COMPANIES) 174
TABLE 222 EPP FOAM MARKET: APPLICATION FOOTPRINT (13 COMPANIES) 175
TABLE 223 EPP FOAM MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES 178
TABLE 224 EPP FOAM MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES 178
TABLE 225 EPP FOAM MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025 179
TABLE 226 EPP FOAM MARKET: DEALS, JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025 179
TABLE 227 EPP FOAM MARKET: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025 180
TABLE 228 KNAUF INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 182
TABLE 229 KNAUF INDUSTRIES: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 182
TABLE 230 KNAUF INDUSTRIES: DEALS (JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025) 184
TABLE 231 JSP: COMPANY OVERVIEW 185
TABLE 232 JSP: PRODUCTS OFFERED 186
TABLE 233 JSP: PRODUCT LAUNCHES (JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025) 187
TABLE 234 JSP: DEALS (JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025) 187
TABLE 235 JSP: EXPANSIONS (JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025) 188
TABLE 236 KANEKA CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 190
TABLE 237 KANEKA CORPORATION: PRODUCTS OFFERED 191
TABLE 238 KANEKA CORPORATION: PRODUCT LAUNCHES (JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025) 192
TABLE 239 HANWHA ADVANCED MATERIALS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 194
TABLE 240 HANWHA ADVANCED MATERIALS: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 195
TABLE 241 WUXI HI-TEC ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 197
TABLE 242 WUXI HI-TEC ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIAL CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/
SOLUTIONS/ SERVICES OFFERED 197
TABLE 243 DONGSHIN INDUSTRY INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 200
TABLE 244 DONGSHIN INDUSTRY INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 201
TABLE 245 LOTTE CHEMICAL CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 202
TABLE 246 LOTTE CHEMICAL CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 203
TABLE 247 MOSO EPP: COMPANY OVERVIEW 204
TABLE 248 MOSO EPP: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 204
TABLE 249 TAIZHOU TIANMA PLASTIC PRODUCTS CO., LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 205
TABLE 250 TAIZHOU TIANMA PLASTIC PRODUCTS CO. LTD: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/
SERVICES OFFERED 205
TABLE 251 POLYROCKS CHEMICAL: COMPANY OVERVIEW 206
TABLE 252 POLYROCKS CHEMICAL: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 208
TABLE 253 ZHEJIANG ZHONGCHUANG MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.:
COMPANY OVERVIEW 209
TABLE 254 ZHEJIANG ZHONGCHUANG MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 209
TABLE 255 WEIHAI HANWELL NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 211
TABLE 256 WEIHAI HANWELL NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/
SERVICES OFFERED 212
TABLE 257 QINGDAO SIMINGRUI PRECISE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 213
TABLE 258 QINGDAO SIMINGRUI PRECISE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 213
TABLE 259 IZOBLOK: COMPANY OVERVIEW 214
TABLE 260 IZOBLOK: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 215
TABLE 261 IZOBLOK: DEALS (JANUARY 2020?AUGUST 2025) 216
TABLE 262 WASPPOLYMER: COMPANY OVERVIEW 217
TABLE 263 EPPLIX: COMPANY OVERVIEW 218
TABLE 264 HANGZHOU EPSOLE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 218
TABLE 265 SPEXLITE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 219
TABLE 266 POLYMER FOAM MARKET, BY RESIN TYPE, 2019?2023 (USD MILLION) 221
TABLE 267 POLYMER FOAM MARKET, BY RESIN TYPE, 2024?2030 (USD MILLION) 221FIGURE 1 EPP FOAM MARKET SEGMENTATION AND REGIONAL SCOPE 23
FIGURE 2 EPP FOAM MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 26
FIGURE 3 MAIN MATRIX CONSIDERED TO ASSESS DEMAND FOR EPP FOAM 29
FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 30
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 30
FIGURE 6 METHODOLOGY FOR SUPPLY-SIDE SIZING OF EPP FOAM MARKET (1/2) 30
FIGURE 7 METHODOLOGY FOR SUPPLY-SIDE SIZING OF EPP FOAM MARKET (2/2) 31
FIGURE 8 EPP FOAM MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 32
FIGURE 9 POROUS PP TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH RATE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 35
FIGURE 10 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET TO GROW FASTEST DURING FORECAST PERIOD 36
FIGURE 11 DEMAND FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS IN AUTOMOTIVE AND PACKAGING TO DRIVE LUCRATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EPP FOAM MARKET 37
FIGURE 12 PACKAGING SEGMENT TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 37
FIGURE 13 HIGH-DENSITY SEGMENT ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2024 38
FIGURE 14 CHINA TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 39
FIGURE 15 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES IN EPP FOAM MARKET 40
FIGURE 16 EV VEHICLES: PROJECTED GROWTH (2025?2030) 41
FIGURE 17 GROWTH OF PROTECTIVE PACKAGING MARKET, BY MATERIAL (2019?2024) 42
FIGURE 18 EPP FOAM MARKET: PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 45
FIGURE 19 INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP
THREE APPLICATIONS 48
FIGURE 20 KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR TOP THREE APPLICATIONS 49
FIGURE 21 EPP FOAM MARKET: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 50
FIGURE 22 EPP FOAM MARKET: ECOSYSTEM 51
FIGURE 23 EPP FOAM MARKET: NUMBER OF PATENTS GRANTED (2014?2024) 53
FIGURE 24 US ACCOUNTED FOR HIGHEST NUMBER OF PATENTS 53
FIGURE 25 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY REGION, 2021?2025 (USD/KG) 57
FIGURE 26 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY KEY PLAYER (USD/KG) 58
FIGURE 27 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF EPP FOAM, BY APPLICATION, 2021?2025 (USD/KG) 58
FIGURE 28 INVESTMENT & FUNDING SCENARIO, 2023?2025 61
FIGURE 29 IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 390210-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS,
BY KEY COUNTRY, 2020?2024 (USD THOUSAND) 62
FIGURE 30 EXPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 390210-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS,
BY KEY COUNTRY, 2020?2024 (USD THOUSAND) 63
FIGURE 31 REVENUE SHIFTS AND NEW REVENUE POCKETS FOR EPP FOAM MARKET 73
FIGURE 32 AUTOMOTIVE TO REMAIN LARGEST APPLICATION SEGMENT OF EPP FOAM MARKET 81
FIGURE 33 HIGH-DENSITY EPP FOAM TO REMAIN LARGEST TYPE SEGMENT 93
FIGURE 34 ASIA PACIFIC TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2030 101
FIGURE 35 ASIA PACIFIC: EPP FOAM MARKET SNAPSHOT 103
FIGURE 36 EUROPE: EPP FOAM MARKET SNAPSHOT 116
FIGURE 37 NORTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET SNAPSHOT 131
FIGURE 38 SOUTH AMERICA: EPP FOAM MARKET SNAPSHOT 140
FIGURE 39 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: EPP FOAM MARKET SNAPSHOT 149
FIGURE 40 EPP FOAM MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY COMPANIES,
2020?2024 (USD BILLION) 163
FIGURE 41 RANKING OF KEY PLAYERS IN EPP FOAM MARKET 163
FIGURE 42 EPP FOAM MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2024 164
FIGURE 43 EPP FOAM MARKET: BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON 167
FIGURE 44 EPP FOAM MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (KEY PLAYERS), 2024 170
FIGURE 45 EPP FOAM MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT 171
FIGURE 46 EPP FOAM MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (STARTUPS/SMES), 2024 177
FIGURE 47 EPP FOAM MARKET: EV/EBITDA 180
FIGURE 48 EPP FOAM MARKET: ENTERPRISE VALUE (USD BILLION) 181
FIGURE 49 EPP FOAM MARKET: YEAR-TO-DATE (YTD) PRICE TOTAL RETURN AND
FIVE-YEAR STOCK BETA OF KEY MANUFACTURERS 181
FIGURE 50 JSP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 185
FIGURE 51 KANEKA CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 191
FIGURE 52 HANWHA ADVANCED MATERIALS (HANWHA GROUP): COMPANY SNAPSHOT 195
FIGURE 53 LOTTE CHEMICAL CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 203
FIGURE 54 POLYROCKS CHEMICAL: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 207
FIGURE 55 IZOBLOK: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 215