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Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market worth $1.9 billion by 2026 – At a CAGR of 12.2%

Published: June 1, 2023
Author: TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN
According to a new market research report, the Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market by Grade (Thermoforming, Extrusion, Injection Molding, Blow Molding), Application (Rigid Thermoform, Film & Sheet, Bottles), End-use Industry (Packaging, Consumer Goods, Agricultural, Textile, Biomedical) and Region – Global Forecast to 2026″, size is projected to grow from USD 1.0 billion in 2021 to USD 1.9 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 12.2% between 2021 and 2026.

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  • 115 Market data Tables
  • 47 Figures
  • 188 Pages and in-depth TOC on “Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market – Global Forecast to 2026″

This report also provides a comprehensive analysis of the companies listed below:

Natureworks LLC (US), Total Corbion PLA (Netherlands), BASFSE (Germany), Cofco (China), Futerro (Belgium), Danimer Scientific (US), Toray Industries Inc. (Japan), Evonik Industries (Germany), Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan), and Unitika Ltd. (Japan)

These players have adopted various growth strategies to expand their presence in the market further. New product launch, investment & expansion, and merger & acquisition have been the leading strategies adopted by the major players in the last five years to strengthen their competitiveness and broaden their customer base in the global PLA market.

Recent Developments in Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market
  1. In October 2021, Total Corbion PLA launched recycled PLA range under the brand name Luminy rPLA, which is derived from post-industrial and post-consumer PLA waste. The new product is a chemically recycled product with similar characteristics as the existing Luminy PLA product.
  2. In April 2021, NatureWorks LLC developed a new PLA grade Ingeo 3D700. The new material is ideal for large-format additive manufacturing, along with the reduction in warping and print failures. Ingeo 3D700 is specially designed for 3D printing, having performance characteristics such as precise detail, good adhesion, reduced warping or curling, and low odor while printing.


NatureWorks LLC 
is one of the leading manufacturers of PLA. The company has manufacturing plants in the North America, and Asia Pacific. In recent years, in recent years, NatureWorks LLC has adopted several business strategies to strengthen its position in the market. It has adopted various growth strategies, including investment & expansion, and new product launch, to maintain its position in PLA market. For instance, In June 2021, NatureWorks LLC invested USD 600 million for a PLA facility in Thailand. The company is focusing on increasing its annual PLA production capacity to 75,000 tons for Ingeo PLA grade.

Total Corbion PLA is one of the major players operating in PLA market. The company has manufacturing facilities in Asia Pacific and planning to manufacture a new PLA production plant Europe which is expected to become operational by 2024. The company has adopted new product launch, investments & expansion, and collaboration strategies in order to broaden its product portfolio and maintain its position in the market. For instance, In October 2021, Total Corbion PLA developed a new grade of PLA derived for recycled waste as Luminy rPLA to strengthen its PLA product portfolio.

Europe is expected to be the largest market for PLA during the forecast period.

The packaging industry is the largest end-use industry of PLA in Europe. The political and economic conditions have also driven the market penetration of PLA. The EU Commission has focused on the Lead Markets Initiative, where PLA has been identified as one of the most important potential markets. The strict government norms and economic conditions have also driven the PLA market. These factors have been responsible for the development of PLA with collaborative research in the region.

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