1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Sales 2018-2029
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Geographic Region, 2018, 2022 & 2029
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Country/Region, 2018, 2022 & 2029
2.2 Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Segment by Type
2.2.1 Food Grade
2.2.2 Industrial Grade
2.2.3 Others
2.3 Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales Market Share by Type (2018-2023)
2.3.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue and Market Share by Type (2018-2023)
2.3.3 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sale Price by Type (2018-2023)
2.4 Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Segment by Application
2.4.1 Food Packaging & Tableware
2.4.2 Medical and Personal Care
2.4.3 Film Products
2.4.4 Others
2.5 Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sale Market Share by Application (2018-2023)
2.5.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue and Market Share by Application (2018-2023)
2.5.3 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sale Price by Application (2018-2023)
3 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Company
3.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Sales by Company (2018-2023)
3.1.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales Market Share by Company (2018-2023)
3.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Revenue by Company (2018-2023)
3.2.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue by Company (2018-2023)
3.2.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue Market Share by Company (2018-2023)
3.3 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2018-2023)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 World Historic Review for Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Size by Geographic Region (2018-2023)
4.1.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2018-2023)
4.1.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2018-2023)
4.2 World Historic Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Size by Country/Region (2018-2023)
4.2.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Sales by Country/Region (2018-2023)
4.2.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2018-2023)
4.3 Americas Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Country (2018-2023)
5.1.2 Americas Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue by Country (2018-2023)
5.2 Americas Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Type
5.3 Americas Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Application
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Region (2018-2023)
6.1.2 APAC Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue by Region (2018-2023)
6.2 APAC Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Type
6.3 APAC Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Application
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Country
7.1.1 Europe Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Country (2018-2023)
7.1.2 Europe Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue by Country (2018-2023)
7.2 Europe Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Type
7.3 Europe Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Application
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Country (2018-2023)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Revenue by Country (2018-2023)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Type
8.3 Middle East & Africa Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales by Application
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA)
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA)
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA)
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Distributors
11.3 Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Forecast by Region (2024-2029)
12.1.2 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2024-2029)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country
12.6 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Forecast by Type
12.7 Global Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Forecast by Application
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Total Corbion
13.1.1 Total Corbion Company Information
13.1.2 Total Corbion Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Total Corbion Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.1.4 Total Corbion Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Total Corbion Latest Developments
13.2 NatureWorks
13.2.1 NatureWorks Company Information
13.2.2 NatureWorks Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 NatureWorks Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.2.4 NatureWorks Main Business Overview
13.2.5 NatureWorks Latest Developments
13.3 BEWI
13.3.1 BEWI Company Information
13.3.2 BEWI Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 BEWI Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.3.4 BEWI Main Business Overview
13.3.5 BEWI Latest Developments
13.4 Synbra Technology
13.4.1 Synbra Technology Company Information
13.4.2 Synbra Technology Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 Synbra Technology Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.4.4 Synbra Technology Main Business Overview
13.4.5 Synbra Technology Latest Developments
13.5 Toray
13.5.1 Toray Company Information
13.5.2 Toray Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Toray Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.5.4 Toray Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Toray Latest Developments
13.6 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials
13.6.1 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Company Information
13.6.2 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.6.4 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Latest Developments
13.7 Teijin
13.7.1 Teijin Company Information
13.7.2 Teijin Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Teijin Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.7.4 Teijin Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Teijin Latest Developments
13.8 Futerro
13.8.1 Futerro Company Information
13.8.2 Futerro Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Futerro Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.8.4 Futerro Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Futerro Latest Developments
13.9 Sulzer
13.9.1 Sulzer Company Information
13.9.2 Sulzer Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Sulzer Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.9.4 Sulzer Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Sulzer Latest Developments
13.10 Unitika
13.10.1 Unitika Company Information
13.10.2 Unitika Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 Unitika Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.10.4 Unitika Main Business Overview
13.10.5 Unitika Latest Developments
13.11 Shanghai Tong-jie-liang Biomaterials
13.11.1 Shanghai Tong-jie-liang Biomaterials Company Information
13.11.2 Shanghai Tong-jie-liang Biomaterials Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Shanghai Tong-jie-liang Biomaterials Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.11.4 Shanghai Tong-jie-liang Biomaterials Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Shanghai Tong-jie-liang Biomaterials Latest Developments
13.12 Shenzhen eSUN Industrial
13.12.1 Shenzhen eSUN Industrial Company Information
13.12.2 Shenzhen eSUN Industrial Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 Shenzhen eSUN Industrial Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.12.4 Shenzhen eSUN Industrial Main Business Overview
13.12.5 Shenzhen eSUN Industrial Latest Developments
13.13 BBCA Group
13.13.1 BBCA Group Company Information
13.13.2 BBCA Group Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.13.3 BBCA Group Injection Grade Polylactic Acid (PLA) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
13.13.4 BBCA Group Main Business Overview
13.13.5 BBCA Group Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
※参考情報 射出成形用ポリ乳酸(PLA)は、再生可能な原料から製造されるバイオポリマーの一種であり、特に環境に優しい特性を持つため、プラスチック業界での注目を集めています。PLAは、特にその優れた成形性や生分解性から、さまざまな用途で活用されています。以下は、射出成形用ポリ乳酸の概念、特徴、種類、用途、関連技術などについて詳述します。 まず、ポリ乳酸とは、乳酸が重合して形成されるポリマーで、通常はトウモロコシやサトウキビなどの植物由来の糖から製造されます。このため、PLAは化石燃料に依存せず、持続可能な資源を基にしているという特性があります。射出成形用のPLAは、特に成形プロセスに適した物性を持つように調整され、加工が容易で、精度の高い成形品が得られるように設計されています。 射出成形用ポリ乳酸の特徴の一つは、その優れた成形性です。平滑な表面と複雑な形状を持つ製品を作ることが可能であり、射出成形によって迅速に大量生産が行えます。また、PLAは耐熱性や剛性に優れ、一部の用途ではポリプロピレンやポリスチレンなどの従来のプラスチックと同等以上の性能を発揮することがあります。さらに、PLAは生分解性が高いことから、正しい条件下では土壌やコンポスト内で自然に分解され、環境負荷が低いというメリットもあります。 加えて、PLAは印刷性にも優れており、3Dプリンティングでの利用も広がっています。射出成形用のPLAは、フィラメントとして使用されることが多く、さまざまな色や透明度で供給されています。このため、デザイン的な自由度が高く、ユーザーのニーズに合わせた製品が実現可能です。 種類については、PLAはおおよそ2つの主要な種類に分かれます。一つはL-乳酸(L-Lactic Acid)を主成分とするPLAで、もう一つはD-乳酸(D-Lactic Acid)を含むもので、後者は特に耐久性や剛性の面で異なる特性を示します。これらの異なる分子構造により、それぞれのPLAは特定の用途に応じて選択されることが多いです。例えば、L-PLAは生分解性が高く、医療用途などに広く利用される一方で、D-PLAは物理的な強度が必要とされる用途に向いています。 用途に関しては、射出成形用ポリ乳酸はさまざまな分野で活用されています。食品関連のパッケージング、日用品、玩具、医療機器、さらには電子機器の部品に至るまで、多岐にわたります。特に、食品業界においては、PLAの生分解性や安全性が評価されており、食品容器や包装材としての利用が進んでいます。また、医療分野においては、定期的に生体に吸収される材料として、縫合糸や薬剤送達システムの構築にも利用されています。 関連技術については、PLAの射出成形技術が重要です。射出成形は、高速で効率的に成形品を製造できるため、PLAの有用性を最大限に引き出すことができます。また、射出成形用のPLAは、他のポリマーとのブレンドや改良も容易であり、さまざまな添加剤を使用することで特性を向上させることが可能です。例えば、透明度や強度を向上させるための充填材、添加剤、生分解性を高めるためのコポリマーなどがあります。これにより、特定の用途に応じた製品開発が行いやすくなります。 さらに、PLAはリサイクルの観点からも注目されています。バイオポリマーとして、他のプラスチックと比較してもリサイクルが容易であり、将来的にはより広範なサステナビリティに寄与できる可能性があります。リサイクルプログラムや分別収集が進むことで、PLA製品の今後の持続可能な利用が期待されています。 最終的に、射出成形用ポリ乳酸は、その環境への配慮や機能性、成形適性から、今後ますます多くの分野での利用が拡大することが予想されます。持続可能な社会を実現するための重要な材料として、PLAはこれからのプラスチック産業において重要な役割を果たすことでしょう。 PLAの特性を生かした新しい技術の開発や応用にも注目が集まる中で、私たちの生活におけるポリ乳酸の存在はますます重要になっていくに違いありません。 |