Expanded Polystyrene Market (2025 - 2033) Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (White, Grey), By Application (Construction, Packaging, Automotive), By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa), And Segment Forecasts

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
                    1.1 Market Segmentation & Scope
                    1.2 Market Definitions
                    1.3 Research Methodology
                    1.4 Research Assumptions
                    1.5 Information Procurement
                        1.5.1 Purchased Database
                        1.5.2 GVR’s Internal Database
                        1.5.3 Secondary Sources
                        1.5.4 Third Party Perspective
                        1.5.5 Primary Research
                    1.6 Information Analysis
                        1.6.1 Data Analysis Models
                    1.7 Market Formulation and Data Visualization
                        1.7.1 List of Data Sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
                    2.1 Market Snapshot
                    2.2 Segment Snapshot
                    2.3 Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3 Expanded Polystyrene Market: Variables and Trends
                    3.1 Market Lineage Outlook
                        3.1.1 Global Plastic Market Outlook
                    3.2 Industry Value Chain Analysis
                        3.2.1 Raw Material Suppliers
                        3.2.2 EPS Resin Producers
                        3.2.3 EPS Molders & Fabricators
                        3.2.4 Converters & End-use Product Makers
                        3.2.5 Distributors
                        3.2.6 End Users
                    3.3 Raw Material Trends
                        3.3.1 Average Raw Material Price Trend Analysis, 2021 To 2033 (USD/KG)
                    3.4 Technology Overview
                    3.5 Sustainability Trends
                        3.5.1 Recycling & Circular Economy
                        3.5.2 Bioplastics and Alternatives
                        3.5.3 Carbon Footprint and Life Cycle Assessment
                    3.6 Regulatory Framework
                    3.7 Average Price Trend Analysis, 2021 to 2033 (USD/kg)
                        3.7.1 Key Factors Influencing Pricing
                    3.8 Supply-Demand Gap Analysis (2024)
                    3.9 Market Dynamics
                        3.9.1 Market Driver Analysis
                            3.9.1.1 Rising Demand for Thermal Insulation in Building & Construction
                            3.9.1.2 Growth in Protective Packaging Applications
                        3.9.2 Market Restraint Analysis
                            3.9.2.1 Environmental Concerns and Regulatory Restrictions
                        3.9.3 Industry Opportunity Analysis
                        3.9.4 Industry Challenge Analysis
                    3.10 Market Business Environment Analysis
                        3.10.1 Industry Analysis: Porter’s Five Forces Model
                        3.10.2 Macroeconomic Environment Analysis
Chapter 4 Expanded Polystyrene Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
                    4.1 Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
                    4.2 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        4.2.1 White
                        4.2.2 Grey
Chapter 5 Expanded Polystyrene Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
                    5.1 Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
                    5.2 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        5.2.1 Construction
                        5.2.2 Packaging
                        5.2.3 Automotive
                        5.2.4 Others
Chapter 6 Expanded Polystyrene Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
                    6.1 Expanded Polystyrene Market: Regional Outlook
                    6.2 North America
                        6.2.1 North America Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.2.2 U.S.
                            6.2.2.1 U.S. Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (KILOTONS) (USD MILLION)
                        6.2.3 Canada
                            6.2.3.1 Canada Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.2.4 Mexico
                            6.2.4.1 Mexico Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                    6.3 Europe
                        6.3.1 Europe Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.3.2 Germany
                            6.3.2.1 Germany Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.3.3 UK
                            6.3.3.1 UK Expanded Polystyrene market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.3.4 France
                            6.3.4.1 France Expanded Polystyrene market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million))
                        6.3.5 Italy
                            6.3.5.1 Italy Expanded Polystyrene market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.3.6 Spain
                            6.3.6.1 Spain Expanded Polystyrene market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.3.7 Netherlands
                            6.3.7.1 Netherlands Expanded Polystyrene market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                    6.4 Asia Pacific
                        6.4.1 Asia Pacific Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.2 China
                            6.4.2.1 China Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.3 Japan
                            6.4.3.1 Japan Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.4 India
                            6.4.4.1 India Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.5 South Korea
                            6.4.5.1 South Korea Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.6 Australia
                            6.4.6.1 Australia Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.7 Malaysia
                            6.4.7.1 Malaysia Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.8 Singapore
                            6.4.8.1 Singapore Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.4.9 Thailand
                            6.4.9.1 Thailand Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                    6.5 Latin America
                        6.5.1 Latin America Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.5.2 Brazil
                            6.5.2.1 Brazil Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.5.3 Argentina
                            6.5.3.1 Argentina Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                    6.6 Middle East & Africa
                        6.6.1 Middle East & Africa Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.6.2 Saudi Arabia
                            6.6.2.1 Saudi Arabia Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.6.3 UAE
                            6.6.3.1 UAE Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
                        6.6.4 South Africa
                            6.6.4.1 South Africa Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7 Expanded Polystyrene Market - Competitive Landscape
                    7.1 Key Players, Recent Developments & Their Impact on the Industry
                    7.2 Vendor Landscape
                        7.2.1 Company Categorization
                        7.2.2 List of Key Distributors and Channel Partners
                        7.2.3 List of Potential Customers/End-users
                    7.3 Competitive Dynamics
                        7.3.1 Company Market Positioning Analysis, 2024
                        7.3.2 Company Heat Map Analysis
                        7.3.3 Strategy Mapping
                            7.3.3.1 Expansions
                            7.3.3.2 Collaborations/Partnerships/Agreements
                            7.3.3.3 New Product Launches
                            7.3.3.4 Mergers & Acquisitions
                            7.3.3.5 Divestment
                    7.4 Participant’s Overview
                    7.5 Financial Performance
                    7.6 Product Benchmarking
                        7.6.1 BASF SE
                        7.6.2 Alpek S.A.B. de C.V.
                        7.6.3 LG Chem
                        7.6.4 KANEKA CORPORATION
                        7.6.5 SIBUR
                        7.6.6 SUNPOR
                        7.6.7 Synthos
                        7.6.8 TotalEnergies
                        7.6.9 Supreme Petrochem Ltd
                        7.6.10 NOVA Chemicals
                        7.6.11 Epsilyte LLC
                        7.6.12 Ravago
                        7.6.13 Knauf Industries
                        7.6.14 Versalis S.p.A.
                        7.6.15 SABIC
                        7.6.16 Taita Chemical Co., Ltd.
                        7.6.17 NexKemia Petrochemicals Inc.

List of Tables

Table 1 Technology Overview and Trends
Table 2 Regulatory Framework by Countries and Their Impact
Table 3 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons)
Table 4 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
Table 5 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons)
Table 6 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
Table 7 Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
Table 8 Key Company Undergoing Expansions
Table 9 Key Companies Involved in Collaborations/Partnerships/Agreements
Table 10 Key Companies Involved in New Product Launches
Table 11 Key Companies Undergoing Mergers & Acquisitions
Table 12 Key Companies Undergoing Divestment

List of Figures

Fig. 1 Expanded Polystyrene Market Segmentation
Fig. 2 Information Procurement
Fig. 3 Primary Research Pattern
Fig. 4 Primary Research Process
Fig. 5 Market Research Approaches - Bottom-Up Approach
Fig. 6 Market Research Approaches - Top-Down Approach
Fig. 7 Market Research Approaches - Combined Approach
Fig. 8 Expanded Polystyrene Market- Market Snapshot
Fig. 9 Expanded Polystyrene Market - Segment Snapshot (1/2)
Fig. 10 Expanded Polystyrene Market - Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Fig. 11 Parent Market Comparison, 2024 (USD Billion)
Fig. 12 Expanded Polystyrene Market - Industry Value Chain Analysis
Fig. 13 Average Raw Material Price Trend Analysis, 2021 TO 2033 (USD/KG)
Fig. 14 Average Trend Analysis, 2021 TO 2033 (USD/KG)
Fig. 15 Biodegradable Mulch Films Market Dynamics
Fig. 16 Building Thermal Insulation by Region, 2021 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 17 Global construction industry spending, 2018-2025 (USD Trillion)
Fig. 18 E-shoppers in Europe (Percentage of the Population Aged 16-74 Who Bought Goods or Services Online), 2019-2024
Fig. 19 Expanded Polystyrene Market: PORTER’s Analysis
Fig. 20 Expanded Polystyrene Market: PESTEL Analysis
Fig. 21 Expanded Polystyrene Market, By Product: Key Takeaways
Fig. 22 Expanded Polystyrene Market, By Product: Market Share, by Revenue, 2024 & 2033
Fig. 23 White Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) USD Million)
Fig. 24 Grey Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 25 Expanded Polystyrene Market, By Application: Key Takeaways
Fig. 26 Expanded Polystyrene Market, By Application: Market Share, by Revenue, 2024 & 2033
Fig. 27 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, in Construction, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 28 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, in Packaging, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 29 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, in Packaging, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 30 Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, in Packaging, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 31 Expanded Polystyrene Market Revenue, By Region, 2024 & 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 32 Region Marketplace: Key Takeaways (1/2)
Fig. 33 Region Marketplace: Key Takeaways (2/2)
Fig. 34 North America Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 35 U.S. Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 36 Canada Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 37 Mexico Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 38 Europe Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 39 Germany Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 40 UK Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 41 France Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 42 Italy Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 43 Spain Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 44 Netherlands Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 45 Asia Pacific Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 46 China Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 47 Japan Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 48 India Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 49 South Korea Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 50 Australia Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 51 Malaysia Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 52 Singapore Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 53 Thailand Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 54 Latin America Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 55 Brazil Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 56 Argentina Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 57 Middle East & Africa Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 58 Saudi Arabia Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 59 UAE Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 60 South Africa Expanded Polystyrene Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Fig. 61 Key Company Categorization
Fig. 62 Expanded Polystyrene Market - Company Market Positioning Analysis
Fig. 63 Strategy Mapping