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Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Research Report 2025
Synopsis
The global Polylactic Acid (PLA) market was valued at US$ 1070 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ 1346.7 million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
Polylactic Acid (PLA), also known as Polylactide (Polylactide), is a kind of aliphatic polyester.Polylactic acid (PLA) is a kind of biodegradable polymer material, which is made from biomass materials such as sugar, starch and cellulose by fermentation and then polymerized into PLA polymer materials. Global Polylactic Acid(PLA) key players include NatureWorks, Total Corbion, BEWiSynbra, Teijin, Toray etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a Production Market Share over 80%. North America accounts for the most Sales Market Share, which have a share over 30%, followed by China. In terms of product, Injection Molding Grade is the largest segment, with a Revenue Market Share over 65%. And in terms of application, the largest Application is Tableware and Utensils, followed by Food and Beverage Packaging.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Polylactic Acid (PLA), with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Polylactic Acid (PLA).
Report Scope
The Polylactic Acid (PLA) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (K MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Polylactic Acid (PLA) market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Polylactic Acid (PLA) manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
Market Segmentation
By Company
NatureWorks
Total Corbion
BEWiSynbra
Teijin
Toray
Futerro
Sulzer
Unitika
HISUN
Shanghai TONGJIELIANG
Nantong JIUDING
ESUN
BBCA BIOTECH
Segment by Type
Injection Molding Grade PLA
Film Grade PLA
Sheet Grade PLA
Fiber Grade PLA
Segment by Application
Tableware and Utensils
Food and Beverage Packaging
Electronics and Electrical Appliances
Medical and Personal Care
3D Printing Consumables
Other
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Mexico
Brazil
Turkey
GCC Countries
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Polylactic Acid (PLA) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Polylactic Acid (PLA) by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Polylactic Acid (PLA) in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
The global Polylactic Acid (PLA) market was valued at US$ 1070 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ 1346.7 million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
Polylactic Acid (PLA), also known as Polylactide (Polylactide), is a kind of aliphatic polyester.Polylactic acid (PLA) is a kind of biodegradable polymer material, which is made from biomass materials such as sugar, starch and cellulose by fermentation and then polymerized into PLA polymer materials. Global Polylactic Acid(PLA) key players include NatureWorks, Total Corbion, BEWiSynbra, Teijin, Toray etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a Production Market Share over 80%. North America accounts for the most Sales Market Share, which have a share over 30%, followed by China. In terms of product, Injection Molding Grade is the largest segment, with a Revenue Market Share over 65%. And in terms of application, the largest Application is Tableware and Utensils, followed by Food and Beverage Packaging.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Polylactic Acid (PLA), with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Polylactic Acid (PLA).
Report Scope
The Polylactic Acid (PLA) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (K MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Polylactic Acid (PLA) market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Polylactic Acid (PLA) manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
Market Segmentation
By Company
NatureWorks
Total Corbion
BEWiSynbra
Teijin
Toray
Futerro
Sulzer
Unitika
HISUN
Shanghai TONGJIELIANG
Nantong JIUDING
ESUN
BBCA BIOTECH
Segment by Type
Injection Molding Grade PLA
Film Grade PLA
Sheet Grade PLA
Fiber Grade PLA
Segment by Application
Tableware and Utensils
Food and Beverage Packaging
Electronics and Electrical Appliances
Medical and Personal Care
3D Printing Consumables
Other
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Mexico
Brazil
Turkey
GCC Countries
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Polylactic Acid (PLA) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Polylactic Acid (PLA) by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Polylactic Acid (PLA) in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
Index1 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Segment by Type
1.2.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Type 2023 VS 2030
1.2.2 Injection Molding Grade PLA
1.2.3 Film Grade PLA
1.2.4 Sheet Grade PLA
1.2.5 Fiber Grade PLA
1.3 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Segment by Application
1.3.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2023 VS 2030
1.3.2 Tableware and Utensils
1.3.3 Food and Beverage Packaging
1.3.4 Electronics and Electrical Appliances
1.3.5 Medical and Personal Care
1.3.6 3D Printing Consumables
1.3.7 Other
1.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.4.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.4 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.5 Assumptions and Limitations
2 Market Competition by Manufacturers
2.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Market Share by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.3 Global Key Players of Polylactic Acid (PLA), Industry Ranking, 2022 VS 2023 VS 2024
2.4 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Average Price by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Polylactic Acid (PLA), Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters
2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Polylactic Acid (PLA), Product Offered and Application
2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Polylactic Acid (PLA), Date of Enter into This Industry
2.9 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Competitive Situation and Trends
2.9.1 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Concentration Rate
2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Polylactic Acid (PLA) Players Market Share by Revenue
2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Region
3.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
3.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value by Region (2019-2030)
3.2.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Market Share by Region (2019-2024)
3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Region (2025-2030)
3.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
3.4 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Region (2019-2030)
3.4.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Market Share by Region (2019-2024)
3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Region (2025-2030)
3.5 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Price Analysis by Region (2019-2024)
3.6 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production and Value, Year-over-Year Growth
3.6.1 North America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.2 Europe Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.3 China Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.4 Japan Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
4 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption by Region
4.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption by Region (2019-2030)
4.2.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption by Region (2019-2024)
4.2.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Forecasted Consumption by Region (2025-2030)
4.3 North America
4.3.1 North America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.3.2 North America Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.3.3 U.S.
4.3.4 Canada
4.4 Europe
4.4.1 Europe Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.4.2 Europe Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.4.3 Germany
4.4.4 France
4.4.5 U.K.
4.4.6 Italy
4.4.7 Russia
4.5 Asia Pacific
4.5.1 Asia Pacific Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.5.2 Asia Pacific Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption by Region (2019-2030)
4.5.3 China
4.5.4 Japan
4.5.5 South Korea
4.5.6 China Taiwan
4.5.7 Southeast Asia
4.5.8 India
4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa
4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid (PLA) Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.6.3 Mexico
4.6.4 Brazil
4.6.5 Turkey
5 Segment by Type
5.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Type (2019-2030)
5.1.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Type (2019-2024)
5.1.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Type (2025-2030)
5.1.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Market Share by Type (2019-2030)
5.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value by Type (2019-2030)
5.2.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value by Type (2019-2024)
5.2.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value by Type (2025-2030)
5.2.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Market Share by Type (2019-2030)
5.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Price by Type (2019-2030)
6 Segment by Application
6.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Application (2019-2030)
6.1.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Application (2019-2024)
6.1.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production by Application (2025-2030)
6.1.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Market Share by Application (2019-2030)
6.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value by Application (2019-2030)
6.2.1 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value by Application (2019-2024)
6.2.2 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value by Application (2025-2030)
6.2.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Value Market Share by Application (2019-2030)
6.3 Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Price by Application (2019-2030)
7 Key Companies Profiled
7.1 NatureWorks
7.1.1 NatureWorks Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.1.2 NatureWorks Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.1.3 NatureWorks Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.1.4 NatureWorks Main Business and Markets Served
7.1.5 NatureWorks Recent Developments/Updates
7.2 Total Corbion
7.2.1 Total Corbion Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.2.2 Total Corbion Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.2.3 Total Corbion Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.2.4 Total Corbion Main Business and Markets Served
7.2.5 Total Corbion Recent Developments/Updates
7.3 BEWiSynbra
7.3.1 BEWiSynbra Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.3.2 BEWiSynbra Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.3.3 BEWiSynbra Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.3.4 BEWiSynbra Main Business and Markets Served
7.3.5 BEWiSynbra Recent Developments/Updates
7.4 Teijin
7.4.1 Teijin Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.4.2 Teijin Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.4.3 Teijin Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.4.4 Teijin Main Business and Markets Served
7.4.5 Teijin Recent Developments/Updates
7.5 Toray
7.5.1 Toray Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.5.2 Toray Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.5.3 Toray Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.5.4 Toray Main Business and Markets Served
7.5.5 Toray Recent Developments/Updates
7.6 Futerro
7.6.1 Futerro Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.6.2 Futerro Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.6.3 Futerro Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.6.4 Futerro Main Business and Markets Served
7.6.5 Futerro Recent Developments/Updates
7.7 Sulzer
7.7.1 Sulzer Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.7.2 Sulzer Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.7.3 Sulzer Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.7.4 Sulzer Main Business and Markets Served
7.7.5 Sulzer Recent Developments/Updates
7.8 Unitika
7.8.1 Unitika Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.8.2 Unitika Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.8.3 Unitika Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.8.4 Unitika Main Business and Markets Served
7.7.5 Unitika Recent Developments/Updates
7.9 HISUN
7.9.1 HISUN Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.9.2 HISUN Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.9.3 HISUN Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.9.4 HISUN Main Business and Markets Served
7.9.5 HISUN Recent Developments/Updates
7.10 Shanghai TONGJIELIANG
7.10.1 Shanghai TONGJIELIANG Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.10.2 Shanghai TONGJIELIANG Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.10.3 Shanghai TONGJIELIANG Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.10.4 Shanghai TONGJIELIANG Main Business and Markets Served
7.10.5 Shanghai TONGJIELIANG Recent Developments/Updates
7.11 Nantong JIUDING
7.11.1 Nantong JIUDING Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.11.2 Nantong JIUDING Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.11.3 Nantong JIUDING Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.11.4 Nantong JIUDING Main Business and Markets Served
7.11.5 Nantong JIUDING Recent Developments/Updates
7.12 ESUN
7.12.1 ESUN Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.12.2 ESUN Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.12.3 ESUN Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.12.4 ESUN Main Business and Markets Served
7.12.5 ESUN Recent Developments/Updates
7.13 BBCA BIOTECH
7.13.1 BBCA BIOTECH Polylactic Acid (PLA) Corporation Information
7.13.2 BBCA BIOTECH Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolio
7.13.3 BBCA BIOTECH Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.13.4 BBCA BIOTECH Main Business and Markets Served
7.13.5 BBCA BIOTECH Recent Developments/Updates
8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
8.1 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Industry Chain Analysis
8.2 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Key Raw Materials
8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.3 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Production Mode & Process
8.4 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales and Marketing
8.4.1 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales Channels
8.4.2 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Distributors
8.5 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Customers
9 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Dynamics
9.1 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Industry Trends
9.2 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Drivers
9.3 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Challenges
9.4 Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Restraints
10 Research Finding and Conclusion
11 Methodology and Data Source
11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
11.1.1 Research Programs/Design
11.1.2 Market Size Estimation
11.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
11.2 Data Source
11.2.1 Secondary Sources
11.2.2 Primary Sources
11.3 Author List
11.4 Disclaimer
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