Global Carbon Fiber Market 2016-2020

About Carbon fiber

Carbon fiber is a material made of thin, crystalline, strong filaments of carbon with a diameter of 5 microns to 15 microns. Many parallel filaments are collectively grouped, and this is referred to as a carbon fiber tow. The term tow count mentions the number of filaments that are present per tow.

Technavio’s analysts forecast the global carbon fiber market to grow at a CAGR of 9.16% during the period 2016-2020.

Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global carbon fiber market for 2016-2020. To calculate the market size by revenue, the report follows a top-down approach in the prime application areas of different types of carbon fibers, including aerospace and aviation, automotive, wind turbines, sports utility, marine, construction, and pressure vessels.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• APAC
• EMEA
• North America
• ROW

Technavio's report, Global Carbon Fiber Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors
• Cytec Solvay
• Hexcel
• SGL
• Teijin
• Toray
Other prominent vendors
• DowAksa
• Kemrock Industries and Exports
• Mitsubishi Rayon
• Taekwang
• Zoltek

Market driver
• Collaborations between vendors and end-user industries
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Market challenge
• High production costs
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Market trend
• Markets may turn oligopolistic in nature
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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