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    Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market

    ID: MRFR/CnM/4172-HCR
    139 Pages
    Chitranshi Jaiswal
    September 2025

    Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market Research Report Resin (Epoxy Resin, Phenolic Resin, Bmi Resin) Manufacturing Process (Hot Melt Process) End-Use (Automotive, Wind Energy, Sports & Leisure) – Forecast Till 2032

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    Market Summary

    As per Market Research Future Analysis, the carbon fiber prepreg market was valued at USD 7.5 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 17.1 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.4% from 2024 to 2032. The material is favored for its lightweight and superior mechanical properties, making it suitable for various applications in the aerospace, automotive, and sports industries. However, the market faced challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic due to supply chain disruptions and decreased demand in key sectors. The epoxy resin segment dominates the market, while the hot melt manufacturing process is the most widely used. North America holds the largest market share, driven by strong demand in the aerospace and automotive sectors, followed by the rapidly growing Asia-Pacific region.

    Key Market Trends & Highlights

    The carbon fiber prepreg market is witnessing significant growth driven by various factors.

    • Market value expected to grow from USD 7.5 billion in 2020 to USD 17.1 billion by 2030.
    • CAGR of 10.4% anticipated during the forecast period from 2024 to 2032.
    • Aerospace and defense industries account for the highest market value among end-users.
    • North America holds the largest market share due to strong demand in aerospace and automotive sectors.

    Market Size & Forecast

    2020 Market Size USD 7.5 Billion
    2030 Market Size USD 17.1 Billion
    CAGR 10.4%
    Largest Regional Market Share North America.

    Major Players

    Cytec Solvay Group, Royal TenCate N.V., Teijin Limited, Toray Industries, Inc., Hexcel Corporation, SGL Group, Gurit Holding AG, Park Electrochemical Corporation, Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd., Axiom Materials.

    Market Trends

    The increasing demand for lightweight and high-strength materials across various industries appears to drive the growth of the carbon fiber prepreg market, indicating a potential shift towards more sustainable manufacturing practices.

    U.S. Department of Energy

    Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market Market Drivers

    Rising Demand in Aerospace Sector

    The Global Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market Industry experiences a notable surge in demand driven by the aerospace sector. The lightweight and high-strength properties of carbon fiber prepreg materials are increasingly favored for aircraft manufacturing. As of 2024, the market is valued at approximately 7.5 USD Billion, reflecting the aerospace industry's shift towards advanced composite materials to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Major aircraft manufacturers are integrating carbon fiber prepreg into their designs, which is expected to contribute significantly to the industry's growth. By 2035, the market could reach 17.1 USD Billion, indicating a robust trajectory fueled by technological advancements and regulatory pressures for sustainable aviation solutions.

    Market Segment Insights

    Regional Insights

    Key Companies in the Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market market include

    Industry Developments

    Future Outlook

    Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market Future Outlook

    The Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market is projected to grow at a 7.78% CAGR from 2024 to 2035, driven by advancements in aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy sectors.

    New opportunities lie in:

    • Develop innovative recycling processes for carbon fiber prepreg waste.
    • Expand applications in electric vehicle components for enhanced performance.
    • Invest in R&D for bio-based carbon fiber prepregs to meet sustainability demands.

    By 2035, the Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market is expected to achieve substantial growth, reflecting evolving industry needs and technological advancements.

    Market Segmentation

    Report Scope

    Report Attribute/Metric Details
      Market Size   2030: USD 17.1 billion
      CAGR   2030: 10.4% CAGR
      Base Year   2023
      Forecast Period   2024-2032
      Historical Data   2019 & 2020
      Forecast Units   Value (USD Million)
      Report Coverage   Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
      Segments Covered   Type, manufacturing process, and end user industry
      Geographies Covered   Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, North America, and the Middle East & Africa
      Key Vendors   Cytec Solvay Group (Brussels, Belgium), Royal TenCate N.V. (Almeo, Netherlands), Teijin Limited (Osaka, Japan), Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan), Hexcel Corporation (Connecticut, U.S.), SGL Group (Wiesbaden, Germany), Gurit Holding AG (Wattwil, Switzerland), Park Electrochemical Corporation (Melville, U.S.), Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Japan), and Axiom Materials (California, U.S.)
      Key Market Opportunities   The growing demand for fuel efficient car, along with the growing investment in the renewable energy sector
      Key Market Drivers   The growing demand for carbon fiber prepreg in the end user industries

    Market Highlights

    FAQs

    How much will the global carbon fiber prepreg market be worth in the future?

    The global carbon fiber prepreg market value is expected to be worth USD 17.1 billion by 2030. at a CAGR of 10.4 %

    Which region leads the carbon fiber Prepreg market in terms of value?

    North America holds the largest carbon fiber prepreg market share among other regions. The greater presence of aircraft and automobile manufacturing units makes it the leading regional segment.

    Which end-user industry is expected to have the highest market value during the current forecast period?

    The aerospace and defense segment of the global carbon fiber prepreg market is expected to have the highest market value over the current forecast period.

    Who are the key players of the global carbon fiber Prepreg industry?

    Cytec Solvay Group (Brussels, Belgium), Royal TenCate N.V. (Almeo, Netherlands), Teijin Limited (Osaka, Japan), Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan), Hexcel Corporation (Connecticut, U.S.), SGL Group (Wiesbaden, Germany), Gurit Holding AG (Wattwil, Switzerland), Park Electrochemical Corporation (Melville, U.S.), Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Japan), and Axiom Materials (California, U.S.)

    What is the major driving factor behind the growth of the carbon fiber Prepreg market?

    The growing demand for carbon fiber prepreg in different end-user industries owing to its several advantages is the major growth driving factor.

    1.     Executive Summary
    2.   
      1.     Market Definition
      2.   
        1.     Research Objectives
        2.   
      3.     Markets Structure
    3.     Market Research Methodology
      1.     Research
      2.     Secondary Research
      3.     Primary
      4.     Forecast Model
    4.     Market
      1.     Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
        1.   
        2.     Bargaining power of buyers
        3.     Threat of substitutes
        4.     Segment
      2.     Value Chain/Supply Chain of Global Carbon Fiber
    5.     Industry Overview of Global Carbon Fiber
      1.     Introduction
      2.     Growth
      3.     Impact analysis
      4.     Market
    6.     Market Trends
      1.     Introduction
      2.     Growth Trends
      3.     Impact analysis
    7.   Global Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market by Resin Type
      1.   
      2.     Epoxy Resin
        1. Market Estimates
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast by Region,
      3.      Phenolic Resin
    8.  7.3.1 Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
    9.  7.3.2 Market Estimates & Forecast by Region, 2020-2027 
      1.     BMI Resin
    10.  7.4.1 Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
    11.  7.4.2 Market Estimates & Forecast by Region, 2020-2027 
      1.      Cyanate Ester Resin
    12.  7.5.1 Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
    13.  7.5.2 Market Estimates & Forecast by Region, 2020-2027 
      1.      Thermoplastic Resin
    14.  7.6.1 Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
    15.  7.6.2 Market Estimates & Forecast by Region, 2020-2027
      1.      Other
    16.  7.7.1 Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
    17.  7.7.2 Market Estimates & Forecast by Region, 2020-2027
    18.   Global Carbon
      1.     Introduction
      2.     Hot Melt Manufacturing Process
        1. Market Estimates
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast by Region,
      3.     Solvent Dip Manufacturing Process
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast
    19.   Global Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market by
      1.     Introduction
      2.     Wind
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates
      3.     Automotive
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast
      4.     Aerospace & Defense
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast
    20.                 9.5        Sports & Leisure 
    21.                              9.5.1 Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
      1. Market Estimates
      2.         Others
    22.                              9.6.1 Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
      1. Market Estimates & Forecast by Region, 2020-2027
    23.     Global
      1.     Introduction
      2.     North America
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast,
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast by Resin Type, 2020-2027
        3. Market Estimates & Forecast by Manufacturing Process, 2020-2027
        4. Market Estimates & Forecast by End user industry, 2020-2027
        5.     U.S.
        6.   
        7.     Canada
      3.     Europe
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast
        3. Market Estimates & Forecast by Manufacturing
        4. Market Estimates & Forecast by End user industry,
        5.     Germany
        6.     France
        7.     Italy
        8.     Spain
        9.     U.K
        10.   
      4.   
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast by Resin Type, 2020-2027
        3. Market Estimates
        4. Market Estimates
        5.     China
    24.  10.4.6    India
      1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        1. Market Estimates
        2.     Japan
        3.     Australia
        4.     New Zealand
        5.     Rest of Asia Pacific
      2.     The Middle East
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast by Resin Type, 2020-2027
        3. Market Estimates
        4. Market Estimates
        5. Turkey
        6. Israel 
        7. North Africa 
        8. GCC
        9. Rest of the Middle
      3.   
        1. Market Estimates & Forecast, 2020-2027
        2. Market Estimates & Forecast by Resin Type, 2020-2027
        3. Market Estimates
        4. Market Estimates
        5. Brazil 
        6. Argentina 
        7. Rest of Latin America 
    25. Company Landscape
    26. Company Profiles
      1.     Cytec Solvay Group
        1.     Company
        2.     Resin Type/Business Segment Overview
        3.   
        4.     Key Developments
      2.   
        1.     Company Overview
        2.   
        3.     Financial
        4.     Key Developments
      3.     Teijin
        1.     Company Overview
        2.     Resin
        3.     Financial Updates
        4.     Key Developments
      4.      Toray
        1.     Company Overview
        2.   
        3.     Financial
        4.     Key Developments
      5.      
        1.     Company Overview
        2.   
        3.     Financial
        4.     Key Developments
      6.      SGL
        1.     Company Overview
        2.     Resin
        3.     Financial Updates
        4.     Key Developments
      7.     Gurit Holding
        1.     Company Overview
        2.     Resin
        3.     Financial Updates
        4.     Key Developments
      8.     Park Electrochemical
        1.     Company Overview
        2.   
        3.     Financial
        4.     Key Developments
      9.     Mitsubishi
        1.     Company Overview
        2.   
        3.     Financial
        4.     Key Developments
      10.     Axiom
        1.     Company Overview
        2.   
        3.     Financial
        4.     Key Developments
    27.  13    Conclusion

    Carbon Fiber Prepreg Market Segmentation

    Market Segmentation Overview

    • Detailed segmentation data will be available in the full report
    • Comprehensive analysis by multiple parameters
    • Regional and country-level breakdowns
    • Market size forecasts by segment
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