Automotive Foam Market Size, Forecasts, Emerging Trends, Research Report by 2027
The automotive foams improve vehicle safety, structural strength, acoustics as well as the comfort properties of the automobiles. Polyurethane foams are used to reduce noise vibration and harshness. Automotive foams are mostly made up of polyurethane and polyolefin materials. They also help in providing structural support to the vehicle. These are lightweight solutions for cavity sealing and stiffening. Automotive foams are used in wide applications including door panels, headrests, seat cushioning, frame rails, and engine cradles. Polyether polyols are low VOC foam type which help improve shape memory of foam after compression. Automotive foams help seal out cabin against road and engine.
The automotive foam market is anticipated to grow in the forecast period owing to the versatility and unique physical properties of the foam which enables its usage in multiple applications in the automotive industry.
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Demands from the industries for use in heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs) and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in the developing nations boost the growth of the automotive foam market. However, disposal and recyclability of the product is a major hindrance for the automotive market. Nonetheless, green PU foams manufactured from renewable feedstock are likely to showcase major growth opportunities for the automotive foam market during the forecast period.
Leading Companies in automotive foam market:
- Armacell LLC
- BASF SE
- Bridgestone Corporation
- Fritz Nauer AG
- Lear Corporation
- Recticel NV
- Rogers Corporation
- Saint-Gobain
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Woodbridge Foam Corporation