Table of Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
OVERVIEW
Key Findings
Silicone Elastomers Overview
LSR Technology
LSR Market Size & Historical Trends
LSR Demand Forecast
Regulatory Environment for Silicones
Pricing
Global LSR Demand
LSR MATERIALS
Key Findings
Key LSR Characteristics
Specialty LSR Types & Grades
Key Specialty Products & Applications
Self-Lubricating
Non-Post-Cure
Self-Adhesive
High-Transparency
LSR Coatings
Other Specialty Grades
Competitive Materials
HCR Silicone
Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
Other Elastomers
LSR MARKETS
Key Findings
LSR Demand by Market
Automotive
Automotive: Market Size & Outlook
Automotive: Growth Opportunities
Medical
Medical: Market Size & Outlook
Medical: Growth Opportunities
Consumer & Baby Care
Consumer & Baby Care: Market Size & Outlook
Consumer & Baby Care: Growth Opportunities
Electrical & Electronic
Electrical & Electronic: Market Size & Outlook
Electrical & Electronic: Growth Opportunities
Industrial & Other Markets
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Key Findings
Processes: Growth Opportunities
Overmolding
2-Component (2K) Molding
Micromolding
Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
Applications: Growth Opportunities
Optical/Lighting
Automotive Sensors
Cleanroom Manufacturing
Wearable Devices
MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT
Key Findings
Injection Molding Machinery
Metering & Dosing Equipment
Injection Molds & Tooling
Key Industry Trends & Opportunities
Automation
Industry 4.0
Turnkey Manufacturing
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Key Findings & Industry Composition
LSR Materials Market Share
LSR Molders
Mergers & Acquisitions
Marketing Strategies
Distribution Channels
APPENDIX
Scope
Definitions
Abbreviations
Freedonia Methodology
Study-Specific Methodology
Sources
Associations & Agencies
Related Studies & Reports
Macroeconomic Assumptions
Economic Environment
Demographic Trends
Consumer Spending
Manufacturers' Shipments
List of Tables
OVERVIEW
Table 2-1 | US Silicone Elastomer Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million dollars)
Table 2-2 | Silicone Elastomers: Major Markets & Functions
Table 2-3 | Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2018 (million dollars)
Table 2-4 | Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million pounds & million dollars)
Table 2-5 | Regulatory Bodies: Key Responsibilities in Silicone Industry
LSR MATERIALS
Table 3-1 | Special LSR Types/Grades & Key Applications
Table 3-2 | Self-Lubricating LSR: Product Examples
Table 3-3 | Non-Post-Cure LSR: Product Examples
Table 3-4 | Self-Adhesive LSR: Product Examples
Table 3-5 | High-Transparency LSR: Product Examples
Table 3-6 | LSR Coatings: Product Examples
Table 3-7 | Other Specialty Grades: Key Properties & Product Examples
Table 3-8 | HCR Silicone: Key Material Properties & Comparison to LSR
Table 3-9 | TPE: Key Material Properties & Comparison to LSR
Table 3-10 | Selected Other Elastomers: Key Properties, Applications, & Comparison to LSR
LSR MARKETS
Table 4-1 | Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand by Market, 2008 - 2023 (million dollars)
Table 4-2 | Automotive Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million pounds & million dollars)
Table 4-3 | Medical Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million pounds & million dollars)
Table 4-4 | Consumer & Baby Care Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million pounds & million dollars)
Table 4-5 | Electrical & Electronic Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million pounds & million dollars)
Table 4-6 | Industrial & Other Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million pounds & million dollars)
MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT
Table 6-1 | Major Liquid Injection Molding Machinery Suppliers & Brands
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Table 7-1 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Sales by Company, 2018 (million dollars)
Table 7-2 | Leading Supplier: Key LSR Product Lines
Table 7-3 | Second Leading Supplier: Key LSR Product Lines
Table 7-4 | Third Leading Supplier: Key LSR Product Lines
Table 7-5 | Fourth Leading Supplier: Key LSR Product Lines
Table 7-6 | Fifth Leading Supplier: Key LSR Product Lines
Table 7-7 | Selected Injection Mold Suppliers & Key Markets Served
Table 7-8 | Selected Mergers & Acquisitions
APPENDIX
Table 8-1 | Relevant Industry Codes
Table 8-2 | Relevant HS Codes
Table 8-3 | Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in Study
Table 8-4 | Macroeconomic Indicators, 2008 - 2023 (billion 2012 dollars)
Table 8-5 | Population & Households, 2008 - 2023 (million persons)
Table 8-6 | Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2008 - 2023 (billion dollars)
Table 8-7 | Manufacturers' Shipments, 2008 - 2023 (billion dollars)
List of Figures
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Figure 1-1 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Market Outlook
OVERVIEW
Figure 2-1 | Liquid Silicone Rubber Market Overview
Figure 2-2 | Liquid Silicone Rubber Demand, 2008 - 2023 (million pounds & million dollars)
Figure 2-3 | Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Pricing, 2008 - 2023 (dollars per pound)
Figure 2-4 | Global Demand Share for Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials, 2018 (billion dollars)
LSR MATERIALS
Figure 3-1 | LSR Materials Overview
Figure 3-2 | Key Properties & Processing Advantages of LSR
Figure 3-3 | Self-Lubricating LSR: Outlook, Advantages, & Applications
Figure 3-4 | Non-Post-Cure LSR: Outlook, Advantages, & Applications
Figure 3-5 | Self-Adhesive LSR: Outlook, Advantages, & Applications
Figure 3-6 | High-Transparency LSR: Outlook, Advantages, & Applications
Figure 3-7 | LSR Coatings: Outlook, Advantages, & Applications
LSR MARKETS
Figure 4-1 | Outlook for Key LSR Materials Markets
Figure 4-2 | LSR Demand Growth by Market, 2008 - 2023 (% compound annual growth)
Figure 4-3 | Automotive Market for LSR, 2008 - 2023 (million dollars)
Figure 4-4 | Automotive Market for LSR: Key Applications
Figure 4-5 | Automotive Market for LSR: Key Opportunities & Growth by Application
Figure 4-6 | Medical Market for LSR, 2008 - 2023 (million dollars)
Figure 4-7 | Medical Market for LSR: Key Applications
Figure 4-8 | Medical Market for LSR: Key Opportunities & Growth by Application
Figure 4-9 | Consumer & Baby Care Market for LSR, 2008 - 2023 (million dollars)
Figure 4-10 | Consumer & Baby Care Market for LSR: Key Applications
Figure 4-11 | Electrical & Electronic Market for LSR, 2008 - 2023 (million dollars)
Figure 4-12 | Electrical & Electronic Market: Key Applications
Figure 4-13 | Industrial & Other Markets for LSR, 2008 - 2023 (million dollars)
Figure 4-14 | Industrial & Other Markets for LSR: Key Applications
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Figure 5-1 | Growth Opportunities for LSR
Figure 5-2 | LSR Advantages for Overmolding
Figure 5-3 | LSR Advantages for 2K Molding
Figure 5-4 | LSR Advantages for Micromolding
Figure 5-5 | LSR Advantages for 3D Printing
Figure 5-6 | LSR Advantages for Optical/Lighting Applications
Figure 5-7 | LSR Advantages for Automotive Sensors
Figure 5-8 | LSR Advantages for Cleanroom Manufacturing
Figure 5-9 | LSR Advantages for Wearables
MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT
Figure 6-1 | Machinery & Equipment Overview
Figure 6-2 | Examples of Liquid Injection Molds & Tooling
Figure 6-3 | Examples of Automation Equipment for Liquid Injection Molding
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Figure 7-1 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Market Share by Company, 2018 (million dollars)
Figure 7-2 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Market: Leading Supplier, 2018
Figure 7-3 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Market: Second Leading Supplier, 2018
Figure 7-4 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Market: Third Leading Supplier, 2018
Figure 7-5 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Market: Fourth Leading Supplier, 2018
Figure 7-6 | US Liquid Silicone Rubber Materials Market: Fifth Leading Supplier, 2018
APPENDIX
Figure 8-1 | Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 - 2018, Compared to 1980 - 2005 Average (percent)
Figure 8-2 | Annual Population Growth, 2003 - 2018 (percent)
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