Polyolefin Elastomer Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), By Manufacturing Method (Injection Molding, Extrusion Molding, Blow Molding), By Application (Adhesives, Molded Rubber Goods, Wires And Cables), By End-Use (Automotive, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Packaging) And Regional Forecast, 2024-2032

Polyolefins are a family of olefin-based polymers, which are common monomers used to make polymers like polyethylene and polypropylene. POEs (polyolefin elastomers) are a form of polymer that has emerged through recent advances in metallocene polymerization catalysts. In addition, the polymer offers excellent properties that include amorphous to crystalline, thermal stability, superior elasticity, low-temperature ductility, toughness, and UV resistance. The rising adoption of polyolefins in automotive industry owing to increasing its use in wire & cable coatings, inexteriors and interiors, and extrusion coating will fuel the polyolefins elastomer market growth.  

The increasing demand for polyolefin elastomer from the healthcare industry will flourish the market growth. Polyolefins are utilized in a wide range of medical applications such as introducers, dilators, film, molded components, and packaging. The demand can be associated with its ability to offer chemical resistance, good biocompatibility, and lubricity while offering acceptable tensile and impact properties. The increasing technological advancement in medical products coupled with rapid growth in the healthcare industry will propel the demand for polyolefin elastomer. Hence, such factors will boost the market growth.

However, fluctuating crude oil prices and high-cost raw materials are expected to impact product adoption. Hence, this is anticipated to hamper the market growth.

Market Segmentation:

Based on type, the polyolefin elastomer market is segmented into polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene propylene diene monomer, and others. Based on manufacturing method, the market is segmented into injection molding, extrusion molding, blow molding, cast & blown film extrusion, and foam, calendering, and others. Based on application, the market is segmented into adhesives, molded rubber goods, wires and cables, automotive interior, films, medical equipment, and others. Based on end-use, the market is segmented into automotive, consumer goods, packaging, electrical and electronics, and others. From a geographical standpoint, the market is categorized into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.  

Key Players Covered:

The key players in the polyolefin elastomer market include DowDuPont, Exxon Mobil Corporation, LG Chem, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings BV, Mitsubishi Chemical Holding Corporation, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Polmann India Ltd, PolyOne Corporation, RTP Compan, and SABIC.

Key Insights

• Key Emerging Trends – For Major Countries


• Key Developments: Mergers, Acquisition, Partnership, etc.


• Latest Technological Advancement


• Insights on Regulatory Scenarios


• Porters Five Forces Analysis

Regional Analysis:

The Asia Pacific is anticipated to witness steady growth in the polyolefin elastomer market. The growth is attributed to the rising adoption of the product in the healthcare industry. The high product adoption of polypropylene in the automotive industry will fuel the market growth in Europe, in which UK and Germany are the leading contributors. In North America, the market is estimated to have substantial growth owing to rising product demand in the electrical and electronics industry. The Middle East & Africa is anticipated to witness significant growth, owing to rising product utilization in the packaging and consumer goods. Increasing adoption of polyethylene in the packaging industry will propel the market growth in Latin America.

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Polyolefin Elastomer Industry Developments

• In Februry 2020, Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics has added bio-based Affinity RE to its high-performance Affinity GA polyolefin elastomers (POE). With this expansion, Affinity RE has helped Henkel's Technomelt brand reduce its carbon footprint in its latest Supra Eco hot melt adhesives line.