Polyimide Coatings Market: Information By Type (Thermoset, Thermoplastic), Application (Electronic Parts, Tubing, Electrical Insulation, Fiber Optic Cables, Mechanical Parts and Others), End-Use Industry (Electrical & Electronics, Aerospace, Medical and Others), Region (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America and the Middle East & Africa) - Forecast till 2030

Polyimide Coatings Market Overview

COVID-19 analysis

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Competitive landscape

Major Players In The Global Polyimide Coatings Market Are:

• Kaneka Corporation (Japan),


• Ube Industries Ltd (Japan),


• FLEXcon Company, Inc. (US),


• I.S.T Corporation (Japan),


• Saint-Gobain (France,


• DuPont (US),


• TAIMIDE (Taiwan),


• SKCKOLONPI (South Korea),


• Kaneka Corporation (Japan),


• Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan),


• SOLVER POLYIMIDE (China),


• Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (the US) and


• ELANTAS Beck India Ltd (India)

All the major players in the market have been working on strategies to implement them adequately to make sure that they bring the best in themselves and the entire market. Various collaborations, acquisitions, and mergers have made the market much better in terms of market value. Regions in Asia pacific like China have been the dominant areas where the demand for the products is high and has many significant players operating their resources there.

Market Overview

The extensive use of polyimide coatings in the electronics industry has been the primary driving factor in the market's growth. With some fantastic chemical properties that polyimides exhibit, like chemical resistance, mechanical toughness, extraordinary dielectric properties, and thermal stability, it has proved to be a valuable component in the aerospace and defense industry.

High-performance polyimide powder coatings are available in liquid and solid forms. These coatings are applied on the surfaces of the parts used in automobiles and electronic pieces of machinery to get the desired results.

Developing countries like India, Brazil, China, and many others are expecting growth in the polyimide coatings market. However, the high cost is undoubtedly a factor that causes a shunted growth of the market.

Market Dynamics

With a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion and a high degree of flexibility, the use of polyimide powder coatings is helpful in various electronic appliances. These are organic insulation preferred over inorganic insulators because of their low dielectric constant and better amenability. Polyimides also act as interlayer dielectric in semiconductors and multichip modules. Increased demand for electric mobility vehicles like bus and cars is also a significant factor for the polyimide coatings industry growth. Also, the rise in the demand for robotics and automation is another factor that drives the development of the polyimide coatings market.

The high-performance polyimide powder coatings are also helpful in the aerospace and defense industry. This is because once the products are coated with polyimide, they tend to offer outstanding thermal properties. The coating of polyimide is also used in optical fibers as it makes it durable when exposed to high temperatures. The demand for optical fibers has been increasing in the aerospace and defense industry, subsequently leading to the growth of the polyimide coatings market.

Regulatory implications

The regulatory implications laid down on the polyimide coatings market by various regulatory bodies, local and regional governments, and other administrations are not strict. This is mainly because they do not cause harm to the environment in terms of degradation or pollution. Regulations on the waste products during the cure process for polyimide coatings may be an issue, but if followed religiously, it does not come in the way of growth.

Segmentation overview

The polyimide coatings market can be classified into the following subcategories:

• Based on type


• Based on application


• Based on end-user

Based on type: Based on the type, the polyimide coatings market can be classified into the following subtypes:

• Thermoset


• Thermoplastic

Based on application: Based on the application, the polyimide coatings market is further classified into the following:

• Tubing


• Electronic parts


• Electrical insulation


• Mechanical parts


• Fiber optic cables


• Others

 Based on end-user: Based on the end-user, the polyimide coatings market is further divided into the following categories:

• Aerospace


• Electrical and electronics


• Medical


• Others

The electrical and electronic segment holds the largest share in the polyimide coatings market. The medical segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period. The factors that drive the growth of the market in the medical segment include the increase in the demand for catheters and clinical diagnostic devices.

Regional analysis

Based on the regions, the polyimide coatings market can be classified into the following:

• North America


• Europe


• Latin America


• The Middle East and Africa


• Asia Pacific

The Asia Pacific dominates the polyimide coatings industry holding a share of 51%, which is expected to stay the same or grow more in the forecast period. There are various factors involved in the dominance of Asia Pacific, including rapid industrialization and growth in the end-use industries like electronics, aerospace, and medical. The market in the Asia Pacific is expected to reach a value of USD 846.6 million by the end of 2025. Among all the countries in the region, China holds the largest share in the market because of increased industrial growth and increased demand in the aerospace and fiber optics industry.

The region that holds the second position is North America, which is likely to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period. The factor that drives the growth of the market in the region is the increased investments in the civil aviation sector.

Recent advancements

Here is the list of few recent developments in the market:

Report overview

The report is prepared exclusively for the business owners associated with the polyimide coating market. The information has all the elements required for the successful running of the business—starting from the market overview to the covid-19nanalysis of the market. It also includes the market dynamics, including various growth drivers and the restraints in the market. The market segmentation is also given based on type, application and end-user and also according to the region. The major players in the market are also discussed in the report. The technological advancements taking place in the market are also mentioned in the report.