
The global market for Polyimide and Imide Polymer was valued at US$ 8943 million in the year 2024 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ 12770 million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period.
Polyimide and imide polymers are a class of high-performance polymers known for their exceptional thermal stability, chemical resistance, and mechanical properties. Polyimides are polymers that contain imide linkages (-CO-N-CO-) in their molecular structure, which provide them with resistance to high temperatures (often exceeding 400°C) and make them suitable for use in extreme environments. These materials are widely used in industries like aerospace, electronics, and automotive for applications such as insulation, flexible circuits, and high-temperature adhesives. Imide polymers, a broader category, include not only polyimides but also polymers that feature the imide group in various configurations, offering similar thermal and chemical stability. Both types of polymers are valued for their ability to maintain structural integrity in harsh conditions, while also being lightweight and resistant to wear.
Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer key players include DUPONT, SABIC, Ube Industries, etc. Global top three manufacturers hold a share about 65%. China is the largest market, with a share about 50%, followed by Europe and Japan, both have a share about 35 percent. In terms of product, PI is the largest segment, with a share over 85%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Electronic, followed by Car.
The global polyimide and imide polymer market is witnessing significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for high-performance materials in advanced industries such as electronics, aerospace, and automotive. Polyimides are favored in these sectors due to their exceptional thermal stability, chemical resistance, and lightweight properties, making them ideal for applications like flexible printed circuit boards, insulation films, and various components used in high-temperature environments. The miniaturization of electronic devices, the rise of 5G networks, and the increasing demand for lightweight materials in aerospace to improve fuel efficiency are key factors boosting the demand for polyimide and imide polymers. Asia-Pacific, particularly countries like China, Japan, and South Korea, is emerging as a major market, driven by the region's booming electronics and automotive manufacturing sectors.
Additionally, the growing focus on electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy is expanding the market for polyimides and imide polymers. These materials are increasingly used in battery systems, solar cells, and wind turbine components due to their durability and resistance to extreme conditions. The ongoing research and development efforts aimed at enhancing the properties of polyimides, such as increasing their flexibility and mechanical strength, are expected to open up new applications in diverse fields, including medical devices and wearable technology. This trend is anticipated to continue, with the global market for polyimide and imide polymers projected to grow steadily in the coming years as industries continue to demand more advanced, heat-resistant materials for innovative applications.
Report Scope
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Polyimide and Imide Polymer, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Polyimide and Imide Polymer.
The Polyimide and Imide Polymer market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (Kilotons) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Polyimide and Imide Polymer market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Polyimide and Imide Polymer manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
Market Segmentation
By Company
DuPont
SABIC
Ube Industries
Kaneka Corporation
Taimide Technology
PI Advanced Materials
Mitsui Chemicals
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
Asahi Kasei
Saint-Gobain
Evonik
HiPolyking
Honghu Shuangma
Changzhou Sunchem
Qinyang Tianyi Chemical
Jiangsu Yabao
Shanghai Qianfeng
by Type
PAI
PEI
PI
by Application
Aerospace
Electronic
Automotive
Medical
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
South Korea
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Mexico
Brazil
Turkey
GCC Countries
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Polyimide and Imide Polymer manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Polyimide and Imide Polymer by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Polyimide and Imide Polymer in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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1 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Polyimide and Imide Polymer by Type
1.2.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Type: 2024 VS 2031
1.2.2 PAI
1.2.3 PEI
1.2.4 PI
1.3 Polyimide and Imide Polymer by Application
1.3.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2024 VS 2031
1.3.2 Aerospace
1.3.3 Electronic
1.3.4 Automotive
1.3.5 Medical
1.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.4.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.4.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.4.4 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.5 Assumptions and Limitations
2 Market Competition by Manufacturers
2.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
2.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
2.3 Global Key Players of Polyimide and Imide Polymer, Industry Ranking, 2023 VS 2024
2.4 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Polyimide and Imide Polymer, Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters
2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Polyimide and Imide Polymer, Product Offered and Application
2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Polyimide and Imide Polymer, Date of Enter into This Industry
2.9 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Competitive Situation and Trends
2.9.1 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Concentration Rate
2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Polyimide and Imide Polymer Players Market Share by Revenue
2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Region
3.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
3.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Region (2020-2031)
3.2.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Region (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Polyimide and Imide Polymer by Region (2026-2031)
3.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
3.4 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Volume by Region (2020-2031)
3.4.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Region (2020-2025)
3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Polyimide and Imide Polymer by Region (2026-2031)
3.5 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025)
3.6 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production and Value, Year-over-Year Growth
3.6.1 North America Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.2 Europe Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.3 China Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.4 Japan Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.5 South Korea Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
4 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption by Region
4.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
4.2.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Forecasted Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
4.3 North America
4.3.1 North America Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.3.2 North America Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
4.3.3 U.S.
4.3.4 Canada
4.4 Europe
4.4.1 Europe Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.4.2 Europe Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
4.4.3 Germany
4.4.4 France
4.4.5 U.K.
4.4.6 Italy
4.4.7 Russia
4.5 Asia Pacific
4.5.1 Asia Pacific Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.5.2 Asia Pacific Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
4.5.3 China
4.5.4 Japan
4.5.5 South Korea
4.5.6 China Taiwan
4.5.7 Southeast Asia
4.5.8 India
4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa
4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Polyimide and Imide Polymer Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
4.6.3 Mexico
4.6.4 Brazil
4.6.5 Turkey
4.6.6 GCC Countries
5 Segment by Type
5.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Type (2020-2031)
5.1.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Type (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Type (2026-2031)
5.1.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
5.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
5.2.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Type (2020-2025)
5.2.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Type (2026-2031)
5.2.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Price by Type (2020-2031)
6 Segment by Application
6.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Application (2020-2031)
6.1.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Application (2020-2025)
6.1.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production by Application (2026-2031)
6.1.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
6.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Application (2020-2025)
6.2.2 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value by Application (2026-2031)
6.2.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
6.3 Global Polyimide and Imide Polymer Price by Application (2020-2031)
7 Key Companies Profiled
7.1 DuPont
7.1.1 DuPont Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.1.2 DuPont Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.1.3 DuPont Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.1.4 DuPont Main Business and Markets Served
7.1.5 DuPont Recent Developments/Updates
7.2 SABIC
7.2.1 SABIC Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.2.2 SABIC Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.2.3 SABIC Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.2.4 SABIC Main Business and Markets Served
7.2.5 SABIC Recent Developments/Updates
7.3 Ube Industries
7.3.1 Ube Industries Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.3.2 Ube Industries Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.3.3 Ube Industries Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.3.4 Ube Industries Main Business and Markets Served
7.3.5 Ube Industries Recent Developments/Updates
7.4 Kaneka Corporation
7.4.1 Kaneka Corporation Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.4.2 Kaneka Corporation Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.4.3 Kaneka Corporation Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.4.4 Kaneka Corporation Main Business and Markets Served
7.4.5 Kaneka Corporation Recent Developments/Updates
7.5 Taimide Technology
7.5.1 Taimide Technology Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.5.2 Taimide Technology Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.5.3 Taimide Technology Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.5.4 Taimide Technology Main Business and Markets Served
7.5.5 Taimide Technology Recent Developments/Updates
7.6 PI Advanced Materials
7.6.1 PI Advanced Materials Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.6.2 PI Advanced Materials Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.6.3 PI Advanced Materials Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.6.4 PI Advanced Materials Main Business and Markets Served
7.6.5 PI Advanced Materials Recent Developments/Updates
7.7 Mitsui Chemicals
7.7.1 Mitsui Chemicals Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.7.2 Mitsui Chemicals Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.7.3 Mitsui Chemicals Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.7.4 Mitsui Chemicals Main Business and Markets Served
7.7.5 Mitsui Chemicals Recent Developments/Updates
7.8 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
7.8.1 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.8.2 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.8.3 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.8.4 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Main Business and Markets Served
7.8.5 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Recent Developments/Updates
7.9 Asahi Kasei
7.9.1 Asahi Kasei Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.9.2 Asahi Kasei Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.9.3 Asahi Kasei Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.9.4 Asahi Kasei Main Business and Markets Served
7.9.5 Asahi Kasei Recent Developments/Updates
7.10 Saint-Gobain
7.10.1 Saint-Gobain Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.10.2 Saint-Gobain Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.10.3 Saint-Gobain Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.10.4 Saint-Gobain Main Business and Markets Served
7.10.5 Saint-Gobain Recent Developments/Updates
7.11 Evonik
7.11.1 Evonik Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.11.2 Evonik Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.11.3 Evonik Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.11.4 Evonik Main Business and Markets Served
7.11.5 Evonik Recent Developments/Updates
7.12 HiPolyking
7.12.1 HiPolyking Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.12.2 HiPolyking Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.12.3 HiPolyking Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.12.4 HiPolyking Main Business and Markets Served
7.12.5 HiPolyking Recent Developments/Updates
7.13 Honghu Shuangma
7.13.1 Honghu Shuangma Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.13.2 Honghu Shuangma Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.13.3 Honghu Shuangma Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.13.4 Honghu Shuangma Main Business and Markets Served
7.13.5 Honghu Shuangma Recent Developments/Updates
7.14 Changzhou Sunchem
7.14.1 Changzhou Sunchem Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.14.2 Changzhou Sunchem Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.14.3 Changzhou Sunchem Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.14.4 Changzhou Sunchem Main Business and Markets Served
7.14.5 Changzhou Sunchem Recent Developments/Updates
7.15 Qinyang Tianyi Chemical
7.15.1 Qinyang Tianyi Chemical Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.15.2 Qinyang Tianyi Chemical Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.15.3 Qinyang Tianyi Chemical Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.15.4 Qinyang Tianyi Chemical Main Business and Markets Served
7.15.5 Qinyang Tianyi Chemical Recent Developments/Updates
7.16 Jiangsu Yabao
7.16.1 Jiangsu Yabao Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.16.2 Jiangsu Yabao Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.16.3 Jiangsu Yabao Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.16.4 Jiangsu Yabao Main Business and Markets Served
7.16.5 Jiangsu Yabao Recent Developments/Updates
7.17 Shanghai Qianfeng
7.17.1 Shanghai Qianfeng Polyimide and Imide Polymer Company Information
7.17.2 Shanghai Qianfeng Polyimide and Imide Polymer Product Portfolio
7.17.3 Shanghai Qianfeng Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.17.4 Shanghai Qianfeng Main Business and Markets Served
7.17.5 Shanghai Qianfeng Recent Developments/Updates
8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
8.1 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Industry Chain Analysis
8.2 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Raw Material Supply Analysis
8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.3 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Production Mode & Process Analysis
8.4 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Sales and Marketing
8.4.1 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Sales Channels
8.4.2 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Distributors
8.5 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Customer Analysis
9 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Dynamics
9.1 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Industry Trends
9.2 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Drivers
9.3 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Challenges
9.4 Polyimide and Imide Polymer Market Restraints
10 Research Findings and Conclusion
11 Methodology and Data Source
11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
11.1.1 Research Programs/Design
11.1.2 Market Size Estimation
11.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
11.2 Data Source
11.2.1 Secondary Sources
11.2.2 Primary Sources
11.3 Author List
11.4 Disclaimer
DuPont
SABIC
Ube Industries
Kaneka Corporation
Taimide Technology
PI Advanced Materials
Mitsui Chemicals
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
Asahi Kasei
Saint-Gobain
Evonik
HiPolyking
Honghu Shuangma
Changzhou Sunchem
Qinyang Tianyi Chemical
Jiangsu Yabao
Shanghai Qianfeng
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