マイクロプラスチックフィラー市場 – 2029年までの世界予測

Microplastic Filler Market - Global Forecast to 2029

マイクロプラスチックフィラー市場 - タイプ (ポリウレタン、ポリエチレン)、機能 (レオロジー調整、フィラー)、形状 (粉末、繊維) 最終用途産業 (包装、化粧品およびパーソナルケア、建材)、地域別 - 2029年までの世界予測
Microplastic Fillers Market by Type (Polyurethane, Polyethylene), Function (Rheology Modification, Fillers), Form (Powder, Fiber) End-Use Industry (Packaging, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Construction Materials), Region - Global Forecast to 2029
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出版年月2024年8月
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Report Overview

The global Microplastic Fillers market is projected to be USD 3.7 billion by 2029 from an estimated USD 3.2 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 3.4% during the forecast period.

世界のマイクロプラスチックフィラー市場は、2024年の推定32億米ドルから2029年までに37億米ドルに達すると予測されており、予測期間中のCAGRは3.4%です。

The growth in the market for microplastic fillers is attributed to a number of factors. Technological innovations that improve the quality and functionality of a material make microplastic fillers more attractive for different kinds of applications. Rising demand for light yet solid materials in the industrial manufacturing, construction, and packaging sectors is a key driver. This will give a stable rise to the microplastic fillers market since industries strive to be increasingly sustainable and effective.

マイクロプラスチックフィラー市場 - 2029年までの世界予測

“ Fiber accounted for the largest share in form segment of Microplastic fillers market in terms of value.”

fibers lead the market due to some factor such as enhancing mechanical properties in composite materials. fibers display an extremely high aspect ratio, contributing to their higher potential in reinforcement compared to other forms like powder or spheres. This characteristic is, therefore, very appropriate in industries such as industrial manufacturing, and construction, where the raw materials need to have high strength and rigidity but with lightweight advantages. Fiber fillers can be used to improve durability and raise the service life of products by providing resistance to wear, tear, shocks, and thermal expansion. This becomes very critical where the application involves heavy use or harsh environmental conditions. Aside from this, the fiber fillers enhance dimensional stability. Dimensional stability ensures the product will maintain its original shape and will not lose its structural integrity with time.

マイクロプラスチックフィラー市場 - 2029年までの世界予測 ecosystem

“Packaging accounted for the largest share in end-use industry segment of Microplastic fillers market in terms of value.”

The largest end-use industry for microplastic fillers is the packaging industry. Rising demand in this industry for lightweight, high-strength, and low-cost materials has driven the increased demand. Materials used for the packaging of food and beverage containers, consumer goods, and industrial packaging should protect and hold up the integrity of the product, more attractive to consumers. The microplastic fillers become important in the attainment of such goals through their enhancement of physical properties of the packaging materials. Another major driving force that has been described to give dominance to the microplastic fillers in the industry is the fact that they improve barrier properties in materials. Improvement of barrier properties is very critical for packaging foodstuffs and maintaining freshness, protecting sensitive electronics, amongst others, during transport. The incorporation of fillers into this package material makes them more resistant to moisture and oxygen, amongst other natural elements that may have an impact on the quality of a product.

“ fillers accounted for the largest share in function segment of Microplastic fillers market in terms of value.”

Growing demand in the microplastic fillers market is driven by the multifunctional benefits of fillers across industries. Fillers act as an integral additive to enhance the physical, mechanical, and aesthetic properties of materials, so in the manufacturing processes, they become very important. One of the major factors behind their growing popularity is their ability to improve product performance while quite often reducing material costs. This twin advantage makes fillers very attractive to any manufacturer who wants to hit the bull’s eye on both quality and efficiency. Fillers, for example, bring additional strength and durability in the construction and packaging industries, where composite materials are applied. Additional structural support gives products better resistance to wear and environmental stressors.

“Asia pacific is the largest market for Microplastic fillers.”

This region has shown rapid growth in industrialization and urbanization, which fueled various plastic products in packaging industries. Much of this growth is currently witnessed in countries such as China, India, and Japan, where large volumes of plastics are required for the extensive manufacturing and construction ongoing in these nations, many of which involve microplastics as fillers in order to enhance the material properties of the finished goods. Added to this is the rising population and disposable incomes in the region, together creating a growing consumer base that further drives demand for plastics in everyday goods. Besides, technological advancement in polymer science and key manufacturers present significantly drive the production and development of innovative microplastic fillers. This plays a major role in enhancing durability, weight, and cost efficiency of plastic products.

マイクロプラスチックフィラー市場 - 2029年までの世界予測 region

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 Microplastic fillers market, and information was gathered from secondary research to determine and verify the market size of several segments.

  • By Company Type: Tier 1 – 40%, Tier 2 – 30%, and Tier 3 – 30%
  • By Designation: C Level Executives– 20%, Directors – 10%, and Others – 70%
  • By Region: North America – 30%, Europe – 20%, APAC – 30%, the Middle East & Africa –10%, and South America- 10%

The Microplastic fillers market comprises major players such BASF SE (Germany), Clariant (Switzerland), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Waltham), POLYFILL (Vietnam), Composition Materials Co. (Connecticut), Honeywell International Inc. (US), Schilling Ltd. (Spain), Kaimaoxing Cellulose (Shandong) Co., Ltd (China), Precision Drawell Pvt Ltd. (India), and Goonvean Fibres (England). The study includes in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the Microplastic fillers market, with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.

Research Coverage

This report segments the market for Microplastic fillers 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 Microplastic fillers 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 Microplastic fillers market; high-growth regions; and market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

The report provides insights on the following pointers:

  • Analysis of drivers: (Driving innovation and differentiation through customizable properties in competitive market, Cost-effective solution compared to natural alternatives), restraints (Growing demand for eco-friendly/bio-based fillers), opportunities (Incorporating recycled microplastic fillers into manufacturing process to promote circular economy), and challenges (Proper disposal and recycling of products containing microplastics) influencing the growth of Microplastic fillers market.
  • Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on the Microplastic fillers market offered by top players in the global Microplastic fillers market.
  • Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, in the Microplastic fillers market.
  • Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets the report analyzes the markets for Microplastic fillers market across regions.
  • Market Capacity: Production capacities of companies producing Microplastic fillers are provided wherever available with upcoming capacities for the Microplastic fillers market.
  • Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, and manufacturing capabilities of leading players in the Microplastic fillers market.
Microplastic Fillers Market by Type (Polyurethane, Polyethylene), Function (Rheology Modification, Fillers), Form (Powder, Fiber) End-Use Industry (Packaging, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Construction Materials), Region – Global Forecast to 2029
マイクロプラスチックフィラー市場 – タイプ (ポリウレタン、ポリエチレン)、機能 (レオロジー調整、フィラー)、形状 (粉末、繊維) 最終用途産業 (包装、化粧品およびパーソナルケア、建材)、地域別 – 2029年までの世界予測

Table of Contents

1               INTRODUCTION        25

1.1            STUDY OBJECTIVES 25

1.2            MARKET DEFINITION                25

1.3            STUDY SCOPE          26

1.3.1        INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS   26

1.3.2        YEARS CONSIDERED                28

1.3.3        CURRENCY CONSIDERED        28

1.3.4        UNITS CONSIDERED                 28

1.4            LIMITATIONS            28

1.5            STAKEHOLDERS      28

2               RESEARCH METHODOLOGY    29

2.1            RESEARCH DATA     29

2.1.1        SECONDARY DATA   30

2.1.1.1     Key data from secondary sources           30

2.1.2        PRIMARY DATA         30

2.1.2.1     Key data from primary sources                31

2.1.2.2     Primary data sources               31

2.1.2.3     Key primary participants         31

2.1.2.4     Breakdown of primary interviews            32

2.1.2.5     Key industry insights                32

2.2            BASE NUMBER CALCULATION 33

2.2.1        SUPPLY-SIDE APPROACH        33

2.2.2        DEMAND-SIDE APPROACH      33

2.3            FORECAST NUMBER CALCULATION         33

2.3.1        SUPPLY SIDE            33

2.3.2        DEMAND SIDE          34

2.4            MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION      34

2.4.1        BOTTOM-UP APPROACH          35

2.4.2        TOP-DOWN APPROACH            35

2.5            DATA TRIANGULATION              36

2.6            RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS     37

2.7            IMPACT OF RECESSION           37

2.8            GROWTH FORECAST                 37

2.9            RISK ASSESSMENT 38

2.10         FACTOR ANALYSIS   39

3               EXECUTIVE SUMMARY             40

4               PREMIUM INSIGHTS                 44

4.1            ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET 44

4.2            MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE             44

4.3            MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, END-USE INDUSTRIES      45

4.4            MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY    45

5               MARKET OVERVIEW 46

5.1            INTRODUCTION        46

5.2            MARKET DYNAMICS                 46

5.2.1        DRIVERS  47

5.2.1.1     Growing demand in automotive, packaging, construction, and electronics industries due to their versatility and performance        47

5.2.1.2     Cost-effective solution compared to natural alternatives       47

5.2.1.3     Driving innovation and differentiation through customizable properties in competitive market     47

5.2.2        RESTRAINTS             48

5.2.2.1     Growing demand for eco-friendly/bio-based fillers 48

5.2.3        OPPORTUNITIES      48

5.2.3.1     Incorporating recycled microplastic fillers into manufacturing process to promote circular economy 48

5.2.4        CHALLENGES           49

5.2.4.1     Proper disposal and recycling of products containing microplastics      49

5.3            IMPACT OF GENERATIVE AI      49

5.3.1        INTRODUCTION        49

5.4            IMPACT OF GENERATIVE AI ON MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET          50

6               INDUSTRY TRENDS 51

6.1            INTRODUCTION        51

6.2            TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS  51

6.2.1        REVENUE SHIFTS AND NEW REVENUE POCKETS FOR MICROPLASTIC FILLER MANUFACTURER     51

6.3            SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS        52

6.3.1        RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS    53

6.3.2        MANUFACTURERS   53

6.3.3        DISTRIBUTION          53

6.3.4        END USERS/CONSUMERS      53

6.4            INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO 54

6.5            PRICING ANALYSIS  54

6.5.1        AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION        54

6.5.2        AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY TYPE             55

6.5.3        AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY TYPE                 55

6.6            ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS            56

6.7            TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS          57

6.7.1        KEY TECHNOLOGIES                57

6.7.2        COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES        58

6.7.3        ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES     59

6.8            PATENT ANALYSIS   59

6.8.1        METHODOLOGY       59

6.8.2        GRANTED PATENTS, 2013–2023           59

6.8.2.1     Patent publication trends, 2013–2023 60

6.8.3        INSIGHTS 60

6.8.4        LEGAL STATUS         61

6.8.5        JURISDICTION ANALYSIS         61

6.8.6        TOP APPLICANTS     62

6.8.7        KEY PATENTS RELATED TO MICROPLASTIC FILLERS TECHNOLOGY       63

6.9            TRADE ANALYSIS     64

6.9.1        IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 39019090)              64

6.9.2        EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 39019090)              64

6.10         KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2024–2025    65

6.11         TARIFF AND REGULATORY LANDSCAPE  65

6.11.1      TARIFF ANALYSIS    65

6.11.2      REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,

AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 66

6.11.3      REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS             69

6.12         PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS          69

6.12.1      THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS   70

6.12.2      THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES        71

6.12.3      BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS      71

6.12.4      BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS            71

6.12.5      INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY     71

6.13         KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA          72

6.13.1      KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS             72

6.13.2      BUYING CRITERIA    73

6.14         MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS              73

6.14.1      GDP TRENDS AND FORECASTS, BY COUNTRY        73

6.15         CASE STUDY ANALYSIS            74

6.15.1      EFFECT OF MINERAL FILLERS ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS                74

6.15.2      EFFECT OF SINGLE-MINERAL FILLER AND HYBRID-MINERAL FILLER ADDITIVES ON THE PROPERTIES OF POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES   75

7               MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE             76

7.1            INTRODUCTION        77

7.2            POLYETHYLENE (PE)                 78

7.2.1        ELEVATING PACKAGING AND INFRASTRUCTURE DURABILITY                  78

7.3            POLYPROPYLENE (PP)             79

7.3.1        ENHANCING DURABILITY AND EFFICIENCY ACROSS DIVERSE PRODUCT CATEGORIES                  79

7.4            POLYURETHANE (PU)                79

7.4.1        VERSATILE ADDITIVES FORTIFYING CONSTRUCTION, COATINGS,

AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS             79

7.5            OTHERS   80

7.5.1        POLYSTYRENE         80

7.5.2        POLYCARBONATE    80

8               MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM           81

8.1            INTRODUCTION        82

8.2            MICROBEADS           83

8.2.1        VERSATILE ADDITIVES ENHANCING INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS AND COSMETICS     83

8.3            POWDER 83

8.3.1        MULTIFUNCTIONAL FILLERS IMPROVING MATERIAL PROPERTIES ACROSS INDUSTRIES                  83

8.4            FIBERS     84

8.4.1        ADAPTABLE REINFORCEMENTS ENHANCING TEXTILES, CONSTRUCTION,

AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS             84

8.5            OTHER FORMS        84

8.5.1        PARTICLES                84

8.5.2        SPHERES 84

8.5.3        FRAGMENTS            85

9               MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION   86

9.1            INTRODUCTION        87

9.2            EXFOLIATION            88

9.2.1        ENHANCING SURFACE AREA AND DISPERSION      88

9.3            FILLERS   88

9.3.1        REINFORCE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS    88

9.4            RHEOLOGY MODIFICATION     89

9.4.1        ENHANCING FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN MICROPLASTIC FILLERS 89

9.5            BULKING 89

9.5.1        ENHANCED THERMAL INSULATION AND IMPACT RESISTANCE               89

9.6            OTHER FUNCTIONS 90

9.6.1        FLAME RETARDANCY                90

9.6.2        BIODEGRADABILITY ENHANCEMENT       90

10             MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, END-USE INDUSTRIES      91

10.1         INTRODUCTION        92

10.2         COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE               94

10.2.1      IMPROVE TEXTURE, STABILITY, AND ESTHETIC QUALITY OF PRODUCTS                 94

10.3         CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS   94

10.3.1      CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS REINFORCING STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY    94

10.4         PAINTS & COATINGS                 95

10.4.1      ENHANCE HARDNESS AND ABRASION RESISTANCE OF PAINT                95

10.5         PACKAGING              95

10.5.1      IMPROVE MATERIAL EFFICIENCY             95

10.6         INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING                95

10.6.1      ENHANCE COMPONENT DURABILITY AND PRECISION IN INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING SECTOR   95

10.7         OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES 96

10.7.1      AUTOMOTIVE            96

10.7.2      TEXTILE    96

11             MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY REGION        97

11.1         INTRODUCTION        98

11.2         ASIA PACIFIC            103

11.2.1      CHINA      110

11.2.1.1  Rapid urbanization and construction boom            110

11.2.2      JAPAN      111

11.2.2.1  Strong automotive sector and high-quality plastic components              111

11.2.3      INDIA        113

11.2.3.1  Large-scale infrastructure projects driving demand for durable and lightweight construction materials             113

11.2.4      SOUTH KOREA         115

11.2.4.1  Significant investment in R&D for advanced materials           115

11.2.5      REST OF ASIA PACIFIC              117

11.3         NORTH AMERICA     119

11.3.1      US             125

11.3.1.1  Strong emphasis on advanced manufacturing techniques and material science 125

11.3.2      CANADA   127

11.3.2.1  Enhanced material compatibility with microplastic fillers      127

11.3.3      MEXICO   129

11.3.3.1  Emergence as manufacturing hub           129

11.4         EUROPE   130

11.4.1      GERMANY                 137

11.4.1.1  Growing use in automotive sector for strong, lightweight materials       137

11.4.2      ITALY        138

11.4.2.1  Growing demand for durable and innovative materials in furniture design            138

11.4.3      FRANCE   140

11.4.3.1  Demand for high-quality, durable materials in luxury products               140

11.4.4      UK            142

11.4.4.1  Demand for advanced packaging solutions            142

11.4.5      SPAIN       143

11.4.5.1  Increased demand for durable and weather-resistant architectural paints            143

11.4.6      RUSSIA    145

11.4.6.1  Growing application of microplastic fillers in industrial and heavy-duty textiles     145

11.4.7      REST OF EUROPE    147

11.5         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA           149

11.5.1      GCC COUNTRIES      149

11.5.1.1  Saudi Arabia             154

11.5.1.1.1                Massive construction boom and industrial growth 154

11.5.1.2  UAE           156

11.5.1.2.1                Strategic location and economic diversification     156

11.5.1.3  Rest of GCC countries              158

11.5.2      SOUTH AFRICA         159

11.5.2.1  Investment in infrastructure development              159

11.5.3      REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA            161

11.6         SOUTH AMERICA      163

11.6.1      ARGENTINA               168

11.6.1.1  Innovation in paints and coatings industry              168

11.6.2      BRAZIL     170

11.6.2.1  Availability of raw material and strong supply chain                170

11.6.3      REST OF SOUTH AMERICA       171

12             COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE      174

12.1         INTRODUCTION        174

12.2         KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN                174

12.3         MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS      175

12.3.1      MARKET SHARE OF KEY PLAYERS           175

12.4         REVENUE ANALYSIS                 178

12.5         BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS           179

12.6         COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX, KEY PLAYERS, 2023            179

12.6.1      STARS      179

12.6.2      EMERGING LEADERS               179

12.6.3      PERVASIVE PLAYERS                180

12.6.4      PARTICIPANTS         180

12.6.5      COMPANY FOOTPRINT             181

12.7         COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX, STARTUP/SMES, 2023       184

12.7.1      PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES    184

12.7.2      RESPONSIVE COMPANIES       184

12.7.3      DYNAMIC COMPANIES             184

12.7.4      STARTING BLOCKS 184

12.7.5      COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING               186

12.7.5.1  Detailed list of key startups/SMEs          186

12.7.5.2  Competitive benchmarking of key start-ups/SMEs 187

12.7.6      VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS OF KEY MICROPLASTIC

FILLERS VENDORS  188

12.8         COMPETITIVE SCENARIO AND TRENDS   188

12.8.1      OTHERS   188

13             COMPANY PROFILES                189

13.1         KEY PLAYERS           189

13.1.1      BASF SE   189

13.1.1.1  Business overview  189

13.1.1.2  Products/Solutions/Services offered     190

13.1.1.3  Recent developments              191

13.1.1.3.1                Others      191

13.1.1.4  MnM view                 191

13.1.1.4.1                Key strengths           191

13.1.1.4.2                Strategic choices     191

13.1.1.4.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    192

13.1.2      CLARIANT 193

13.1.2.1  Business overview  193

13.1.2.2  Products/Solutions/Services offered     194

13.1.2.3  MnM view                 195

13.1.2.3.1                Key strengths           195

13.1.2.3.2                Strategic choices     195

13.1.2.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    195

13.1.3      THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.            196

13.1.3.1  Business overview  196

13.1.3.2  Products/Solutions/Services offered     197

13.1.3.3  MnM view                 198

13.1.3.3.1                Key strengths           198

13.1.3.3.2                Strategic choices     198

13.1.3.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    198

13.1.4      POLYFILL 199

13.1.4.1  Business overview  199

13.1.4.2  Products/Solutions/Services offered     200

13.1.4.3  MnM view                 200

13.1.4.3.1                Key strengths           200

13.1.4.3.2                Strategic choices     200

13.1.4.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    200

13.1.5      COMPOSITION MATERIALS CO.                201

13.1.5.1  Business overview  201

13.1.5.2  Products/Solutions/Services offered     201

13.1.5.3  MnM view                 202

13.1.5.3.1                Key strengths           202

13.1.5.3.2                Strategic choices     202

13.1.5.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    202

13.1.6      HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.          203

13.1.6.1  Business overview  203

13.1.6.2  Products/Solutions/Services offered     204

13.1.6.3  MnM view                 205

13.1.6.3.1                Key strengths           205

13.1.6.3.2                Strategic choices     205

13.1.6.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    205

13.1.7      SCHILLING LTD.       206

13.1.7.1  Business overview  206

13.1.7.2  Products/Solutions/Services offered     206

13.1.7.3  MnM view                 207

13.1.7.3.1                Key strengths           207

13.1.7.3.2                Strategic choices     207

13.1.7.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    207

13.1.8      KAIMAOXING CELLULOSE (SHANDONG) CO., LTD   208

13.1.8.1  Business overview  208

13.1.8.2  Products/Services/Solutions offered     208

13.1.8.3  MnM view                 209

13.1.8.3.1                Key strengths           209

13.1.8.3.2                Strategic choices     209

13.1.8.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    209

13.1.9      PRECISION DRAWELL PVT LTD.                210

13.1.9.1  Business overview  210

13.1.9.2  Products/Services/Solutions offered     210

13.1.9.3  MnM view                 211

13.1.9.3.1                Key strengths           211

13.1.9.3.2                Strategic choices     211

13.1.9.3.3                Weaknesses and competitive threats    211

13.1.10   GOONVEAN FIBRES LTD           212

13.1.10.1                 Business overview  212

13.1.10.2                 Products/Services/Solutions offered     212

13.1.10.3                 MnM view                 213

13.1.10.3.1              Key strengths           213

13.1.10.3.2              Strategic choices     213

13.1.10.3.3              Weaknesses and competitive threats    213

13.2         OTHER PLAYERS      214

13.2.1      SIBELCO  214

13.2.2      SH MINERALS GMBH               214

13.2.3      CLADES COMPOSITES             215

13.2.4      IMERYS    215

13.2.5      LKAB MINERALS      216

13.2.6      OMYA INTERNATIONAL AG       216

13.2.7      COVIA HOLDINGS LLC               217

13.2.8      STOCKMEIER GROUP               218

13.2.9      QUARZWERKE GMBH               219

13.2.10   20 MICRONS            220

14             APPENDIX                 221

14.1         DISCUSSION GUIDE 221

14.2         KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL                224

14.3         CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS      226

14.4         RELATED REPORTS 226

14.5         AUTHOR DETAILS     227

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1   AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF MICROPLASTIC FILLERS, BY REGION,

2020–2023 (USD/TON)          54

TABLE 2   AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF MICROPLASTIC FILLERS, BY TYPE,

2020–2023 (USD/TON)          55

TABLE 3   AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF MICROPLASTIC FILLERS OFFERED

BY KEY PLAYERS, BY TYPE (USD/TON)   55

TABLE 4   ROLE OF COMPANIES IN ECOSYSTEM    57

TABLE 5   KEY TECHNOLOGIES                58

TABLE 6   COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES        58

TABLE 7   ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES     59

TABLE 8   TOTAL NUMBER OF PATENTS, 2013–2023            60

TABLE 9   TOP OWNERS OF PATENTS RELATED TO MICROPLASTIC FILLER TECHNOLOGY    62

TABLE 10 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS TECHNOLOGY-RELATED KEY PATENTS             63

TABLE 11 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2024–2025                  65

TABLE 12 TARIFF FOR HS CODE 39019090 – COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY (2023)                  65

TABLE 13 NORTH AMERICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,

AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 66

TABLE 14 EUROPE: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,

AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 67

TABLE 15 ASIA PACIFIC: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,

AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 67

TABLE 16 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,

AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 68

TABLE 17 SOUTH AMERICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,

AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 68

TABLE 18 REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR PLAYERS IN MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET                  69

TABLE 19 IMPACT OF PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ON MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET            69

TABLE 20 INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR APPLICATIONS          72

TABLE 21 KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR APPLICATIONS             73

TABLE 22 GDP TRENDS AND FORECASTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2029 (USD MILLION)          73

TABLE 23 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)              77

TABLE 24 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)              78

TABLE 25 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (TONS)          78

TABLE 26 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (TONS)          78

TABLE 27 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)            82

TABLE 28 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            83

TABLE 29 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     87

TABLE 30 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     88

TABLE 31 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   92

TABLE 32 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   93

TABLE 33 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)   93

TABLE 34 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)   93

TABLE 35 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY REGION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)         99

TABLE 36 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         99

TABLE 37 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY REGION, 2020–2023 (TONS)     99

TABLE 38 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (TONS)     100

TABLE 39 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)              100

TABLE 40 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)              100

TABLE 41 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (TONS)          100

TABLE 42 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (TONS)          101

TABLE 43 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)            101

TABLE 44 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)            101

TABLE 45 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     101

TABLE 46 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     102

TABLE 47 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   102

TABLE 48 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   102

TABLE 49 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)                  103

TABLE 50 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)                  103

TABLE 51 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   104

TABLE 52 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   105

TABLE 53 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (TONS)                  105

TABLE 54 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (TONS)                  105

TABLE 55 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   106

TABLE 56 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   106

TABLE 57 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (TONS)   106

TABLE 58 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (TONS)   107

TABLE 59 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, FORM,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   107

TABLE 60 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   107

TABLE 61 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   108

TABLE 62 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   108

TABLE 63 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   108

TABLE 64 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   109

TABLE 65 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 109

TABLE 66 ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 109

TABLE 67 CHINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   110

TABLE 68 CHINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   110

TABLE 69 CHINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 111

TABLE 70 CHINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 111

TABLE 71 JAPAN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   112

TABLE 72 JAPAN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   112

TABLE 73 JAPAN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 112

TABLE 74 JAPAN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 113

TABLE 75 INDIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   114

TABLE 76 INDIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   114

TABLE 77 INDIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 114

TABLE 78 INDIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 115

TABLE 79 SOUTH KOREA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)         116

TABLE 80 SOUTH KOREA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         116

TABLE 81 SOUTH KOREA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)     116

TABLE 82 SOUTH KOREA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)     117

TABLE 83 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)         118

TABLE 84 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         118

TABLE 85 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)     118

TABLE 86 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)     119

TABLE 87 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   120

TABLE 88 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   121

TABLE 89 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 121

TABLE 90 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 121

TABLE 91 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   121

TABLE 92 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   122

TABLE 93 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (TONS)                  122

TABLE 94 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (TONS)                  122

TABLE 95 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   122

TABLE 96 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   123

TABLE 97 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   123

TABLE 98 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   123

TABLE 99 NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)                124

TABLE 100               NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   124

TABLE 101               NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)                 124

TABLE 102               NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)                 125

TABLE 103               US: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   126

TABLE 104               US: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   126

TABLE 105               US: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 126

TABLE 106               US: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 127

TABLE 107               CANADA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   127

TABLE 108               CANADA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   128

TABLE 109               CANADA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 128

TABLE 110               CANADA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 128

TABLE 111               MEXICO: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   129

TABLE 112               MEXICO: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   129

TABLE 113               MEXICO: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 130

TABLE 114               MEXICO: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 130

TABLE 115               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   132

TABLE 116               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   132

TABLE 117               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (TONS)                  132

TABLE 118               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (TONS)                  133

TABLE 119               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 133

TABLE 120               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 133

TABLE 121               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (TONS)                  134

TABLE 122               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (TONS)                  134

TABLE 123               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 134

TABLE 124               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 134

TABLE 125               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   135

TABLE 126               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   135

TABLE 127               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   135

TABLE 128               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   136

TABLE 129               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 136

TABLE 130               EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 136

TABLE 131               GERMANY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   137

TABLE 132               GERMANY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   137

TABLE 133               GERMANY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 138

TABLE 134               GERMANY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 138

TABLE 135               ITALY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   139

TABLE 136               ITALY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   139

TABLE 137               ITALY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 139

TABLE 138               ITALY: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 140

TABLE 139               FRANCE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   140

TABLE 140               FRANCE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   141

TABLE 141               FRANCE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 141

TABLE 142               FRANCE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 141

TABLE 143               UK: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   142

TABLE 144               UK: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   142

TABLE 145               UK: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 143

TABLE 146               UK: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 143

TABLE 147               SPAIN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   144

TABLE 148               SPAIN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   144

TABLE 149               SPAIN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 145

TABLE 150               SPAIN: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 145

TABLE 151               RUSSIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   146

TABLE 152               RUSSIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   146

TABLE 153               RUSSIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 146

TABLE 154               RUSSIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 147

TABLE 155               REST OF EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   147

TABLE 156               REST OF EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   148

TABLE 157               REST OF EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)                 148

TABLE 158               REST OF EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)                 148

TABLE 159               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   149

TABLE 160               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   150

TABLE 161               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 150

TABLE 162               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 150

TABLE 163               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   151

TABLE 164               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   151

TABLE 165               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 151

TABLE 166               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 151

TABLE 167               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   152

TABLE 168               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   152

TABLE 169               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   152

TABLE 170               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   153

TABLE 171               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)         153

TABLE 172               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         153

TABLE 173               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)     154

TABLE 174               MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)     154

TABLE 175               SAUDI ARABIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   155

TABLE 176               SAUDI ARABIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   155

TABLE 177               SAUDI ARABIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 155

TABLE 178               SAUDI ARABIA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 156

TABLE 179               UAE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   156

TABLE 180               UAE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   157

TABLE 181               UAE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 157

TABLE 182               UAE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 157

TABLE 183               REST OF GCC COUNTRIES: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)         158

TABLE 184               REST OF GCC COUNTRIES: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         158

TABLE 185               REST OF GCC COUNTRIES: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)     159

TABLE 186               REST OF GCC COUNTRIES: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)     159

TABLE 187               SOUTH AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   160

TABLE 188               SOUTH AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   160

TABLE 189               SOUTH AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)                 160

TABLE 190               SOUTH AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)                 161

TABLE 191               REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)         161

TABLE 192               REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         162

TABLE 193               REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)     162

TABLE 194               REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)     162

TABLE 195               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   163

TABLE 196               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029(USD MILLION)    163

TABLE 197               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 164

TABLE 198               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 164

TABLE 199               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   164

TABLE 200               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   164

TABLE 201               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (TONS)     165

TABLE 202               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (TONS)     165

TABLE 203               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   165

TABLE 204               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FORM,

2024–2029(USD MILLION)    165

TABLE 205               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   166

TABLE 206               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY FUNCTION,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   166

TABLE 207               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   166

TABLE 208               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   167

TABLE 209               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)                 167

TABLE 210               SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)                 167

TABLE 211               ARGENTINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   168

TABLE 212               ARGENTINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   169

TABLE 213               ARGENTINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 169

TABLE 214               ARGENTINA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 169

TABLE 215               BRAZIL: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   170

TABLE 216               BRAZIL: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   170

TABLE 217               BRAZIL: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2020–2023 (TONS)                 171

TABLE 218               BRAZIL: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRIES,

2024–2029 (TONS)                 171

TABLE 219               REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)         172

TABLE 220               REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)         172

TABLE 221               REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2020–2023 (TONS)     172

TABLE 222               REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET,

BY END-USE INDUSTRIES, 2024–2029 (TONS)     173

TABLE 223               OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY

MICROPLASTIC FILLER MANUFACTURERS               174

TABLE 224               MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION                175

TABLE 225               COMPANY TYPE FOOTPRINT   182

TABLE 226               COMPANY END-USE INDUSTRY FOOTPRINT            182

TABLE 227               COMPANY FUNCTION FOOTPRINT           183

TABLE 228               COMPANY REGION FOOTPRINT                183

TABLE 229               MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES                  186

TABLE 230               MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF

KEY STARTUPS/SMES             187

TABLE 231               MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: OTHERS, JANUARY 2020– APRIL 2024                  188

TABLE 232               BASF SE: COMPANY OVERVIEW               189

TABLE 233               BASF SE: PRODUCT OFFERINGS              190

TABLE 234               BASF SE: OTHERS, JANUARY 2021–MAY 2024      191

TABLE 235               CLARIANT: COMPANY OVERVIEW             193

TABLE 236               CLARIANT: PRODUCT OFFERINGS            194

TABLE 237               THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW       196

TABLE 238               THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.: PRODUCT OFFERINGS     197

TABLE 239               POLYFILL: COMPANY OVERVIEW              199

TABLE 240               POLYFILL: PRODUCT OFFERINGS            200

TABLE 241               COMPOSITION MATERIALS CO.: COMPANY OVERVIEW           201

TABLE 242               COMPOSITION MATERIALS CO.: PRODUCT OFFERINGS          201

TABLE 243               HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW     203

TABLE 244               HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: PRODUCT OFFERINGS    204

TABLE 245               SCHILLING LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW  206

TABLE 246               SCHILLING LTD: PRODUCT OFFERINGS  206

TABLE 247               KAIMAOXING CELLULOSE (SHANDONG) CO., LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW                  208

TABLE 248               KAIMAOXING CELLULOSE (SHANDONG) CO., LTD: PRODUCT OFFERINGS                  208

TABLE 249               PRECISION DRAWELL PVT LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW           210

TABLE 250               PRECISION DRAWELL PVT LTD.: PRODUCT OFFERINGS          210

TABLE 251               GOONVEAN FIBRES LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW      212

TABLE 252               GOONVEAN FIBRES LTD: PRODUCT OFFERINGS    212

TABLE 253               SIBELCO: COMPANY OVERVIEW               214

TABLE 254               SH MINERALS GMBH: COMPANY OVERVIEW          214

TABLE 255               CLADES COMPOSITES: COMPANY OVERVIEW         215

TABLE 256               IMERYS: COMPANY OVERVIEW                215

TABLE 257               LKAB MINERALS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 216

TABLE 258               OMYA INTERNATIONAL AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW  216

TABLE 259               COVIA HOLDINGS LLC: COMPANY OVERVIEW          217

TABLE 260               STOCKMEIER GROUP: COMPANY OVERVIEW          218

TABLE 261               QUARZWERKE GMBH: COMPANY OVERVIEW          219

TABLE 262               20 MICRONS: COMPANY OVERVIEW       220

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET SEGMENTATION & REGIONS COVERED             27

FIGURE 2 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN          29

FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: SUPPLY-SIDE APPROACH 33

FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: DEMAND-SIDE APPROACH                33

FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: REVENUE OF MARKET PLAYERS      34

FIGURE 6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH   35

FIGURE 7 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH    35

FIGURE 8 MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION      36

FIGURE 9 POLYURETHANE TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD            40

FIGURE 10                POWDER SEGMENT TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD      41

FIGURE 11                FILLERS SEGMENT TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD       42

FIGURE 12                PACKAGING END-USE INDUSTRIES TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD    42

FIGURE 13                ASIA PACIFIC TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 43

FIGURE 14                GROWING USES IN PACKAGING AND COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE

INDUSTRIES TO DRIVE MARKET               44

FIGURE 15                POLYETHYLENE TO BE FASTEST-GROWING SEGMENT DURING FORECAST PERIOD    44

FIGURE 16                PACKAGING TO BE FASTEST-GROWING SEGMENT DURING FORECAST PERIOD                  45

FIGURE 17                CHINA TO BE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD                  45

FIGURE 18                DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES IN

MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET            46

FIGURE 19                USE OF GENERATIVE AI IN MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET 50

FIGURE 20                TRENDS INFLUENCING CUSTOMER BUSINESS       52

FIGURE 21                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 52

FIGURE 22                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO                  54

FIGURE 23                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND,

BY REGION, 2020–2023 (USD/TON)     55

FIGURE 24                AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF MICROPLASTIC FILLER TYPES PROVIDED

BY KEY PLAYERS     56

FIGURE 25                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS    56

FIGURE 26                PATENTS GRANTED OVER LAST 10 YEARS              60

FIGURE 27                PATENT ANALYSIS, BY LEGAL STATUS    61

FIGURE 28                REGIONAL ANALYSIS OF PATENTS GRANTED FOR

MICROPLASTIC FILLERS TECHNOLOGY, 2023        61

FIGURE 29                TOP 10 COMPANIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL NUMBER OF PATENTS, 2013–2023                  62

FIGURE 30                IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 32064990-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (USD THOUSAND)                64

FIGURE 31                EXPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 39019090 -COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (USD THOUSAND)                64

FIGURE 32                PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET  70

FIGURE 33                INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR APPLICATIONS                  72

FIGURE 34                KEY BUYING CRITERIA FOR APPLICATIONS             73

FIGURE 35                POLYURETHANE TO BE LARGEST SEGMENT OF MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET

IN 2023   77

FIGURE 36                CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES TO LEAD MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET

DURING FORECAST PERIOD    82

FIGURE 37                FILLERS TO LEAD MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD                  87

FIGURE 38                PACKAGING TO BE LARGEST SEGMENT OF MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET

IN 2023   92

FIGURE 39                ASIA PACIFIC TO BE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD                  98

FIGURE 40                ASIA PACIFIC: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET SNAPSHOT 104

FIGURE 41                NORTH AMERICA: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET SNAPSHOT            120

FIGURE 42                EUROPE: MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET SNAPSHOT         131

FIGURE 43                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: SHARE OF KEY PLAYERS  175

FIGURE 44                REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS, 2020–2024               178

FIGURE 45                BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS, BY SEGMENT   179

FIGURE 46                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX,

KEY PLAYERS, 2023                180

FIGURE 47                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: COMPANY OVERALL FOOTPRINT      181

FIGURE 48                MICROPLASTIC FILLERS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX, START-UPS/SMES, 2023   185

FIGURE 49                EV/EBITDA OF KEY VENDORS 188

FIGURE 50                YEAR-TO-DATE (YTD) PRICE TOTAL RETURN             188

FIGURE 51                BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT              190

FIGURE 52                CLARIANT: COMPANY SNAPSHOT            194

FIGURE 53                THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT      197

FIGURE 54                HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT    204