Product Code: SR112025A5212
The global balsa core materials market size reached USD 270.0 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 389.3 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1% during 2025-2033.
Balsa core material is a honeycomb-like structure derived from balsa wood, which is widely available in various thicknesses, densities, and forms. It is cost-effective and offers several advantages, including high compression, shear strength, and stiffness. As a result, it finds extensive applications in the production of boats, wind turbine blades and structural composite panels. At present, there is an increase in the utilization of balsa core material in the manufacturing of hovercraft, aircraft, and helicopters across the globe.
Balsa Core Materials Market Trends:
The escalating demand for lightweight materials across the globe represents one of the key factors driving the market. Moreover, there is a rise in the usage of balsa core materials in aircraft construction to reduce weight and achieve high tensile strength. This, along with the burgeoning aerospace industry worldwide, is propelling the growth of the market. In addition, the increasing installation of wind turbines due to the limited availability of conventional fuels, such as oil, gas, and coal, and rising environmental concerns are positively influencing the sales of these materials. Besides this, the growing shipping industry on account of the improving international trade is supporting the transportation of goods and raw materials around the world, which is positively influencing the market. Additionally, governments of several countries are extensively investing in the defense industry to enhance national security, which is offering lucrative growth opportunities to investors. Apart from this, the ecological benefits of balsa core materials compared to polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and carbon core materials are stimulating the market growth. Furthermore, key market players are focusing on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), product launches, and expansions to strengthen their overall market share.
Key Market Segmentation:
Breakup by Type:
Breakup by Product:
- Rigid End-Grain
- Contoured End-Grain
Breakup by End Use Industry:
- Wind Energy
- Aerospace
- Marine
- Transportation
- Construction
- Others
Breakup by Region:
- North America
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape:
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being 3A Composites (Schweiter Technologies), Bcomp Ltd., Carbon-Core Corp., CoreLite Inc., Diab International AB, Gurit Holding AG, I-Core Composites LLC and Nord Compensati srl.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
- 1.How big is the global balsa core materials market?
- 2.What is the expected growth rate of the global balsa core materials market during 2025-2033?
- 3.What are the key factors driving the global balsa core materials market?
- 4.What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global balsa core materials market?
- 5.What is the breakup of the global balsa core materials market based on the type?
- 6.What is the breakup of the global balsa core materials market based on the end use industry?
- 7.What are the key regions in the global balsa core materials market?
- 8.Who are the key players/companies in the global balsa core materials market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
- 2.1 Objectives of the Study
- 2.2 Stakeholders
- 2.3 Data Sources
- 2.3.1 Primary Sources
- 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
- 2.4 Market Estimation
- 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
- 2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Balsa Core Materials Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Type
- 6.1 Monolayer
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Multilayer
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Product
- 7.1 Rigid End-Grain
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 Contoured End-Grain
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by End Use Industry
- 8.1 Wind Energy
- 8.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2 Aerospace
- 8.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3 Marine
- 8.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4 Transportation
- 8.4.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.2 Market Forecast
- 8.5 Construction
- 8.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.5.2 Market Forecast
- 8.6 Others
- 8.6.1 Market Trends
- 8.6.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Region
- 9.1 North America
- 9.1.1 United States
- 9.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.1.2 Canada
- 9.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific
- 9.2.1 China
- 9.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2.2 Japan
- 9.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2.3 India
- 9.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2.4 South Korea
- 9.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2.5 Australia
- 9.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2.6 Indonesia
- 9.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2.7 Others
- 9.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3 Europe
- 9.3.1 Germany
- 9.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3.2 France
- 9.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3.3 United Kingdom
- 9.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3.4 Italy
- 9.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3.5 Spain
- 9.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3.6 Russia
- 9.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3.7 Others
- 9.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
- 9.4 Latin America
- 9.4.1 Brazil
- 9.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.4.2 Mexico
- 9.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.4.3 Others
- 9.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
- 9.5 Middle East and Africa
- 9.5.1 Market Trends
- 9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
- 9.5.3 Market Forecast
10 SWOT Analysis
- 10.1 Overview
- 10.2 Strengths
- 10.3 Weaknesses
- 10.4 Opportunities
- 10.5 Threats
11 Value Chain Analysis
12 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 12.1 Overview
- 12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 12.4 Degree of Competition
- 12.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 12.6 Threat of Substitutes
13 Price Analysis
14 Competitive Landscape
- 14.1 Market Structure
- 14.2 Key Players
- 14.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 14.3.1 3A Composites (Schweiter Technologies)
- 14.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.3.2 Bcomp Ltd.
- 14.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.3.3 Carbon-Core Corp.
- 14.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.3.4 CoreLite Inc.
- 14.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.3.5 Diab International AB
- 14.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.3.6 Gurit Holding AG
- 14.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.3.6.3 Financials
- 14.3.7 I-Core Composites LLC
- 14.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.3.8 Nord Compensati srl
- 14.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio